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Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Teaching Assistant to join a highly rated school in Chester. This school is seeking a stimulating and inspiring Teaching Assistant to become a part of their team. This role will be within a specialist primary setting who pride themselves on encouraging children to become as independent as possible, to achieve a range of qualifications, awards and certificates and be prepared for transfer to the next phase of their lives. Your new role As a Teaching Assistant your main role will be to provide support and guidance to pupils to ensure they are able to fully access the curriculum and enjoy their education. The role is to support children in their learning and behavioural needs, and you will play a massive part in their development and success. You will support the teacher with the delivery of lessons, both inside and outside the classroom, whilst also supporting the pupil's wellbeing. What you'll need to succeed To be successful with your application you will need: • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, ideal but not essential., • You will need to have experience of working with children within the last 2 years., • You should feel confident working with children in small groups or in a 1:1 setting., • You should have a mature and professional attitude towards work. 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. Apply Now 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

Watkin Jones is recruiting a Project Manager to join our homes division in the North West. As Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in the successful delivery of this high-profile project. Acting as a central point of contact for the client and project team, you will: • Coordinate day-to-day site activity and subcontractor performance, • Support the Construction Director with programme development and design coordination, • Manage risk, reporting structures, and project documentation, • Ensure exceptional standards of health & safety, quality, and compliance About you: The ideal candidate will hold an NVQ Level 4, HND, or Degree in a construction, development, or project management-related subject. A CSCS card and SMSTS qualification are essential, while additional certifications such as health and safety training or a First Aid certificate are also advantageous. Candidates should demonstrate strong knowledge of the build sequence, best practices in construction project management, and current trends within the sector. Familiarity with contract law is advantageous. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and programming software is essential, supporting effective communication, planning, and project delivery. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: • Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement., • Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more., • Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we’d love to hear from you!

Are you a Painter and Decorator based in Ellesmere Port and surrounding areas? Are you looking to earn £28,959 per year? Have experience with Damp and Void properties? Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands. At Liberty, we are committed to delivering high quality repairs and maintenance to all our tenants – and above all, we are putting their safety first. We are expanding our team of Painter and Decorators, to ensure all homes are free from hazards like damp, mould and disrepair. We Can Offer You: • Work-Life Balance: 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility with overtime, • Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more, • Undertaking full painting and decorating duties., • Identify and rectify defects in paintwork., • Prepare all internal walls and ceilings to receive paint or paper., • Paint internal walls and ceilings with emulsion paints following the correct preparation., • Burn off old paintwork from windows, doors, fascia and soffits., • Paint new timber, prior to going to site., • Stain external hardwood doors and windows., • Decorate walls and ceilings using patterned anaglypta wall covering., • Treat mould and condensation problems., • Must have completed a recognised Apprenticeship and Qualification for the role (NVQ L2 or L3)., • Certificates will be required. Competent in all aspects of painting/decorating and with experience of maintenance work on domestic properties, including high rise blocks for general repairs and refurbishments., • A background of general painting work and be able to work in confined spaces., • Experience working in social housing A current driving licence is essential. Apply Today!Click “Apply” below to join Liberty as a Painter and Decorator. We look forward to hearing from you! Closing Date: 5th March 2026 (We may close early due to high demand)

Planning Consultant - Chester • A fantastic opportunity for a Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy in Chester., • Our client is offering great career progression opportunities, a supportive work environment, and flexible working arrangements. You will be joining a talented and dynamic team while working on a diverse portfolio of exciting projects for prestigious clients. As a Planning Consultant, you will support senior staff on a variety of planning projects, providing direct advice to clients, and assisting with planning submissions and reports. You will play an integral part in the planning process, from project inception through to completion. • Assist senior staff in driving large projects forward, • Manage smaller planning applications independently, • Conduct research and analysis, producing planning appraisals, • Prepare planning reports, applications, and environmental statements, • Liaise with planning officers, consultees, and third-party stakeholders, • Develop creative and original solutions to planning challenges, • Degree-qualified in a relevant field with a genuine interest in planning, • Strong understanding of planning principles and policies, • Creative thinker with problem-solving abilities, • Excellent technical writing skills and attention to detail, • Strong communicator with the ability to build relationships, • Competitive salary and annual bonuses, • Pension contributions, private healthcare, and payment of professional fees, • Flexible working options, including home working, • Supportive and progressive work environment with career development opportunities If you meet the criteria and are passionate about developing your planning career, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please email or call This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading consultancy, where you'll be supported in growing your career and working on a wide range of exciting projects!

HSQE Manager An exciting opportunity for an experienced HSQE Manager to lead health, safety, quality and environmental compliance, ISO management systems and internal audit programmes, driving continuous improvement and regulatory compliance across the organisation. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Compliance Officer, Quality Manager, Health and Safety Advisor, Environmental Manager, Compliance Manager, Health and Safety Manager, Quality and Environmental Manager, H&S Manager, HSEQ Manager, SHEQ Manager, HSE Manager, Health, Safety & Environment Manager, HSQE Manager, Health, Safety, Quality & Environment Manager, QHSE Manager, Safety and Risk Manager, QHSE Manager, Quality, Health, Safety & Environment Manager, Quality and Risk Manager, Quality Systems and Compliance Manager, EHS Manager, Environment, Health & Safety Manager SALARY: £40,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, North West England (CH66) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent, (Part-Time considered), 6 Month Probation Period JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a HSQE Manager to lead the organisation’s health, safety, quality and environmental management systems. As an HSQE Manager you will develop, implement and maintain ISO-accredited frameworks including ISO and 17025, ensuring regulatory compliance and best practice across all operations. You will oversee internal audits, risk assessments, incident investigations and compliance monitoring. The HSQE Manager will work closely with senior leadership, providing management reports, driving continuous improvement and fostering a positive safety culture throughout the organisations. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Today for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the HSQE Manager include: • Management Systems Leadership: Develop, implement and maintain ISO management systems including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 17025 frameworks, • Compliance Monitoring: Produce and maintain a robust compliance monitoring plan ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal policies, • Internal and External Audits: Conduct compliance reviews and audits to benchmark against standards and support external assessments, • Policy Development: Analyse legislation, regulatory updates and industry standards to create, update policies and procedures, and implement, • Reporting and Analysis: Produce management reports identifying non-compliance, recommending solutions and associated costings, • Training and Guidance: Provide constructive feedback and deliver training to improve efficiency and compliance awareness, • Regulatory Updates: Keep up to date with new legislation, codes of practice and accreditation requirements, ensuring timely implementation, • Stakeholder Liaison: Work collaboratively with team members of the Group, challenging behaviours that fall below required standards, • Documentation Control: Maintain accurate, high-quality documentation and ensure systems are organised and accessible, • Operational Support: Assist with routine checks, waste management processes and uphold quality assurance standards across the organisation CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Essential • NEBOSH National Certificate, • Experience working within ISO and 17025 frameworks, • Proven experience creating, implementing and maintaining management systems with successful external audit outcomes, • Previous experience in a similar HSQE, compliance or quality management role, • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements, legislation and codes of practice, • Excellent organisational and communication skills, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and documentation management, • Certificate in Implementation of Standards, • Certificate in Internal and External Auditing, • Membership of relevant professional institutions, • Proactive, diligent and logical approach with strong attention to detail BENEFITS • Holiday package of 33 days including Bank Holidays, • Pension scheme HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14420 Full-Time, Permanent H&S Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Are you passionate about supporting learners? Dovetail and Slate are an employment business working in partnership with over 200 colleges across the UK, is offering exciting Personal Development Tutor opportunities for individuals with experience supporting learners or from a care background. No formal teaching qualifications are required, just a genuine enthusiasm for supporting learners in their education journey. Responsibilities: • 1:1 meetings with students to discuss progress plans / develop targets, • Providing pastoral support, • Monitor and action issues with timekeeping / attendance / behaviour, • Support with next steps including UCAS applications, apprenticeships, further study / work, • Full time and part time hours are available. Level 2 qualification or higher in English/Maths AND willingness to obtain an ENHANCED DBS check. • Experience working with young adults, • Knowledge of additional learning needs, • Up to date Safeguarding training, or a willingness to obtain, • Competitive hourly rates (depending on experience & qualifications) - weekly pay!, • Flexible working hours, • Support and guidance, • Opportunity to inspire and shape the next generation., • Temp to Perm Roles Available Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Business.

We’re offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join our growing team at Watkin Jones. This role is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact across high-profile PBSA and Build to Rent developments nationwide, while gaining exposure to some of the most innovative projects in the sector. As Design Manager, you’ll lead the design process throughout the full development lifecycle. You’ll be responsible for reviewing proposals from both internal and external consultants, ensuring that solutions are not only cost-effective but also forward-thinking and practical. Collaboration is key, you’ll work closely with internal teams and external partners, attending design meetings across the UK, so flexibility to travel (including occasional overnight stays) is essential. You’ll also play a pivotal role in supporting procurement by evaluating alternative design solutions from subcontractors, reviewing drawings for compliance with building regulations, and researching new products and construction methods to drive innovation and efficiency. About You To be successful in this role, you will have an NVQ Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) and solid knowledge of Building Regulations. A strong understanding of JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal) contracts is also essential. You should be confident in making well-reasoned decisions and have the ability to constructively challenge design concepts and present your point of view clearly. You’ll need to be proficient in MS Word and Excel, with an intermediate level of experience in AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat. Experience with high-rise developments and knowledge of the residential-for-rent market will be highly advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: • Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement., • Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more., • Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships.

Surveyor / Estimator Location: Chester (CH1 3DR) with regular travel to London Working Hours: 07:30 – 16:30 Salary: £28k – £35k DOE About Us Complete Fixing Solutions Ltd is an established specialist installation contractor delivering high-quality joinery and architectural metalwork installations across the UK. We work with bespoke manufacturers on prestigious residential, hotel, and commercial projects, with quality, safety, and collaboration at the core of everything we do. We are now looking to expand our commercial team with an Surveyor / Estimator who is seeking a long-term career, offering the opportunity to develop professionally while working on high-profile projects in Central London and beyond. Key Responsibilities Surveying: • Price variations and manage applications for payment., • Raise invoices and report to the Commercial Director., • Identify and manage commercial and operational risks., • Liaise with suppliers and installers., • Prepare accurate and timely estimates, including take-offs and pricing using schedules of rates (SOR)., • Ensure all estimates are returned within required deadlines., • Support and help drive the ongoing development of the estimating function, including process improvement., • Contribute to the wider team and continuous improvement activities., • Liaise effectively across the business to support successful project delivery., • Identify process improvements and potential business opportunities., • Flexibility and willingness to travel to London, with occasional travel to other UK sites as required., • Full UK driving licence., • Be part of a respected, established company., • Work on prestigious, high-end projects., • Supportive team and positive company culture., • Gold standard medical insurance., • Company pension contribution., • Bonus scheme (after the successful completion of the probation period)., • 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking Supply Teachers across Chester! We are currently recruiting on behalf of a number of secondary schools in Chester who are seeking specialist secondary teachers to support on a day to day, short and long term basis. Due to the demand of supply at the time of year, our partnered secondary schools are looking for education specialist who are seeking work on a supply basis. If you are a Maths teacher looking for 1 or 2 days a week or an MFL teacher seeking 5 days a week then we would like to discuss all things supply. Tradewind offer exceptional support alongside market leading rates of pay. Get in touch today to have a chat! To be considered for this role, we will need - • Proof of Right to Work, this could be your Passport or Birth Certificate., • A CV that covers 10 years of education or employment., • Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice, • Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College, • Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you, • Your wellbeing matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work in a welcoming secondary school in Ellesmere Port. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people and making a positive impact on student's learning and development. The role is going to be a full time position working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm and 3:30pm on a Friday. This school are looking to appoint after February half term and this will continue through until the end of the academic year. This opportunity would transition into a permanent post for the right person. The Role: * Supporting pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4 in the classroom * Working closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons * Providing one-to-one or small group support where required * Supporting students with additional learning needs or SEND * Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment To be considered for this role, we will need - • Proof of Right to Work, this could be your Passport or Birth Certificate., • A CV that covers 10 years of education or employment., • Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice, • Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College, • Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you, • Your wellbeing matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

Desian Education is a specialist education agency supporting Primary Schools across Chester and Ellesmere Port with their day to day, long term and permanent teaching cover. We are currently looking for Early Years Foundation (EYFS) specialist teachers to work in our partnership schools across Warrington and the surrounding areas. We can offer you access to full or part time teaching opportunities that can fit around you and your commitments in schools local to you. You will be able gain valuable experience working in large multiple form entry and single form entry primary schools. You will also be able to pick and choose the right assignments for you. Whether you are an ECT or experience teacher we will have the right opportunities for you. About Us: At Desian Education, our consultants have a deep understanding of the education market and maintain the largest network of schools across the region. We strive to match your skills with the right teaching opportunities for your success. What We Offer: • Market leading rates of pay, • Unrivalled network of partnership schools, • Exclusive access to jobs via our partnership schools, • Ongoing professional development opportunities, • A supportive work environment, • A dedicated consultant focused on your needs, • Benefits and rewards for exclusive staff, • Quarterly supply staff awards to recognize outstanding contributions What you will need: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Recent experience teaching in EYFS, • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one), • Satisfactory References Ready to make a difference? Submit your CV and help us support every learner’s journey!

We aren’t looking for people with years of experience and heaps of qualifications, just passionate, hard-workers ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as a Trainee Optical Assistant, you don’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. Our store Based in Cheshire Oaks, our store has great career progression opportunities! What’s on offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include: • Weekend hours - Saturday and/or Sunday, • Salary - up to £12.91 an hour (depending on experience), • Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme, • Extra day off for your birthday, • WeCare – UK confidential employee helpline, • Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities, • Discounted hearing and eyecare benefits, • Enhanced sick pay (after a year or service), • Enhanced pay for family leave (Maternity/Paternity etc) What we’re looking for? Some of the responsibilities of this role include: • Welcoming customers into store, • Booking in eye tests, • Pre-screening patients, • Providing style advice, • Measuring frames, • Taking phone call Find out more If you are comfortable with the responsibilities we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Got what we’re looking for? This job will close when it's filled, so don't delay, apply today! #LI-LA2

Desian Education is currently recruiting Primary Supply Teachers to work in our partnership schools across Chester and Ellesmere Port. We are looking for EYFS. Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 specialist primary teachers for day to day, long term and permanent teaching jobs. You will find being a supply teacher with Desian Education a rewarding role which gives you the flexibility to choose the right assignments and schools for you. We can offer you access to full and part time teaching jobs across the local area that suits your lifestyle/commitments. You will be able to work in a variety primary schools, from large multiple form entry schools to small mixed village schools. Our primary supply teaching roles offer complete flexibility and allow you to pick and choose the right assignment for you. A Primary Supply Teacher working for Desian Education you would be offered work local to you, teaching in schools and year groups you want to work in. Whether you are an ECT or experienced teacher, you will gain valuable experience in a variety of schools and year groups. About Us: At Desian Education, our consultants have a deep understanding of the education market and maintain the largest network of schools across the region. We strive to match your skills with the right teaching opportunities for your success. What We Offer: • Market leading rates of pay, • Unrivalled network of partnership schools, • Exclusive access to jobs via our partnership schools, • Ongoing professional development opportunities, • A supportive work environment, • A dedicated consultant focused on your needs, • Benefits and rewards for exclusive staff, • Quarterly supply staff awards to recognize outstanding contributions What you will need: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Recent experience teaching across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one), • Satisfactory References Ready to make a difference? Submit your CV and help us support every learner’s journey!

Nightshift NC Programmer - Broughton Contract | Nightshift | 3 on / 4 off | Great rates + 38% shift uplift Join us at Guidant Global, where we partner with leading organisations to shape the future of advanced manufacturing. We're looking for a proactive Nightshift NC Programmer to support Airbus' Manufacturing Engineering team in Broughton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the heart of aircraft production, helping to keep a fast-paced, high-tech environment running smoothly.About the Role As a Nightshift NC Programmer, you'll be part of the A350 lineside support team, providing hands-on problem solving and delivering high-quality NC programming for machining processes. You'll play an important role in driving production efficiency, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring engineering specifications are translated seamlessly into robust manufacturing instructions. This role sits in a collaborative, solutions-focused environment where your expertise will directly contribute to aircraft build success.What You'll Be Doing You will: • Provide lineside technical support within the A350 Station 80 manufacturing area., • Develop, validate, and optimise NC programmes in line with engineering and manufacturing specifications., • Support jigs and tooling development, including performing numerical simulations., • Integrate NC programmes into DNC systems or directly onto machines, working closely with production teams., • Participate in test and validation activities with Work Preparation, Quality and Production colleagues., • Produce clear technical documentation including instruction sheets and simulation tests. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Essential • NVQ Level 4 / HNC (or equivalent)., • Experience in Manufacturing Engineering or NC Programming., • Experience using CATIA and SAP., • Previous exposure to aerospace or complex manufacturing environments., • Nightshift - 12-hour shifts (19:00-07:00), • 3 nights on / 4 nights off, • Includes 38% shift uplift, • Requires BPSS+ clearance (facilitated through Airbus Security)., • £27.75 per hour (PAYE), • £36.70 per hour (Umbrella) At Guidant Global, we champion a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and able to reach their full potential. You'll be joining a team that is committed to diverse talent, flexible thinking, and creating a truly inclusive recruitment experience.Ready to Apply? If you're a skilled NC Programmer looking for a new challenge in a world-class engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Desian Education is currently partnering with a school in Ellesmere port to recruit a EYFS Teacher for an ongoing teaching position starting ASAP. We are welcoming applications from ECTs and experienced teachers. Your New Role: You will be working a in a large single form entry primary school in Ellesmere alongside an experienced teaching and support team who work hard to create an environment where all children can achieve their goals. As a year EYFS class teacher you will have full teaching responsibilities which will include: • Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons in line with the EYFS national curriculum., • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic progress., • Work collaboratively with experienced TA's and the wider school team to ensure consistent support for pupils., • Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting strategies as needed. Why Choose Desian Education? Our specialist consultants understand the education sector inside out and work with the largest network of schools in the region. We’re committed to matching your skills and ambitions to the right role. What We Offer: • Competitive rates of pay, • Access to exclusive job opportunities, • Excellent professional development and training, • A supportive, knowledgeable consultant, • Rewards and recognition for our staff, • Quarterly awards celebrating outstanding educators What you will need: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), • Recent experience teaching in EYFS, • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to obtain one), • Satisfactory References Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help every learner succeed!

Are you the kind of person who thrives on variety, loves bringing order to a fast-moving business, and gets a genuine kick out of seeing projects come together? If so, this new role as Office & Operations Manager could be the most interesting role you'll find!Our client is a growing SME property development group based in the North West, operating across house buying and selling, contracting and renovation and an exciting new outdoor living company. They are looking for an experienced, motivated Office & Operations Manager to join them right at the start of their next growth chapter – and grow with them over the next 2 to 3 years. Really nice people to work with, who value their team.You'll work directly with the Managing Director as the central operational hub of the business - the person who keeps everything ticking, anticipates what's needed next, and makes things happen. No two days will look the same, but you'll have a natural weekly rhythm built around keeping projects on track and the business running smoothly.As the Office & Operations Manager you will have responsibility for… • Liaising with all key stakeholders - subcontractors, tradespeople and materials suppliers – and keeping everyone aligned, • Project planning and scheduling: coordinating live programmes, spotting risks before they become problems, • Price-checking, documentation and paperwork at pre-planning and tender stage, • CRM management — tracking enquiries, leads and client relationships, • Managing the MD's diary, correspondence and day-to-day priorities, • Supporting commercial activity: getting to market on materials pricing, supporting tender submissions, • H&S compliance documentation and RAMS workflow, • Weekly financial check-ins: monitoring spend vs budget and cashflow awareness, • Client communication - building strong relationships with new and existing customers, • Building a small but effective back office team when the time comesThe successful Office & Operations Manager is…, • An exceptional communicator - confident and professional with clients, colleagues, subcontractors and trades alike, • Experienced in developing and managing a small back office team, • Strong on organisation and project planning - you know how to juggle competing priorities without dropping the ball, • Experienced in managing CRM systems - you're comfortable managing pipelines and keeping records sharp, • Numerate, commercially aware and proactive - you don't wait to be asked, • Self-motivated and highly organised - working from home holds no fears for you, • Used to deadlines - and the kind of person who meets them, • Used to keeping a busy director focused and on schedule with the help of your excellent diary management skills, • A problem-solver who anticipates issues before they land on the MD's desk, • Ideally someone with a background in construction, property, or a related trades environment, who is familiar with construction or project management software, • Preferably experienced in a small or growing business where you've had to wear many hats This is a really wonderful opportunity for the right person with the right attitude to really make their mark and grow their career as the business grows. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.

Watkin Jones are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Site Manager who is looking for a placement scheme while studying at university. This role is designed for students who are eager to gain practical, hands-on experience within a leading UK developer and contractor, and who want to build a strong foundation for a future career in construction management. As a Trainee Site Manager, you will work alongside an experienced site team and become involved in the day-to-day operations of live construction projects. Throughout your placement, you will be supported by knowledgeable managers who will guide you through different stages of project delivery, helping you develop technical skills, industry knowledge and real confidence in a site-based environment. This opportunity will allow you to apply your academic learning in a practical setting, gain valuable insight into the construction process and enhance your employability for when you graduate. We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated students who are passionate about construction and keen to learn in a fast-paced and supportive environment. If you’re ready to take the first step towards a rewarding career in site management, Watkin Jones would be delighted to hear from you. About You We are looking to speak to individuals who are looking to embark on a career within a successful organisation who are proactive, keen to develop and have a desire to learn. Ideally you will have some experience within construction, although not essential. You must be committed, willing to study and want to join an organisation who is proud to support and mentor. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here’s what we can offer you: • Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement., • Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more., • Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Watkin Jones Group is the UK’s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that’s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We’re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you’re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we

Your new company Desian Education are proud to announce that we are supporting an extremely inclusive and supportive mainstream primary school in Chester that is easily accessible via public transport. This school require an experience and reliable teaching assistant to support across the pre-school and reception classes. Your new role Within this role you will work in collaboration with the pre-school and reception class teachers as to ensure that each pupil reaches their full academic and developmental potential. You will play an integral part in the development of pupils by: • Planning and delivering phonics interventions using RWI scheme, • Use of learn through play to support social and emotional development, • Implementing positive behaviour strategies including positive reinforcement and Now & Next, • Tracking pupil progress through learning journeys and recognising key milestones What you need to succeed To be considered in your application, you must: • Have full “Right to Work” in the UK, • Referenceable experience support in an EYFS class, • Be at least Level 3 Children’s Care Learning and Development or equivalent qualified What you’ll get in return If you are successful in your application you will receive: • Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant, • Competitive rate of pay, • Full holiday entitlement, • Company pension scheme, • Long-term contract, • Possible permanent contract, • Free training, • Refer a Friend scheme, • Access to exclusive vacancies

Position: Nurse Unit Manager (Mental Health Nurse or Mental Health Experience) Care home: Cheshire Springs Location: Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RY Contract type: 36 hours per week Rate: Up to £22.52 per hour Care home CQC rating: Not inspected yet – opened June 2022 This is an exciting opportunity to use your nursing leadership skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Unit Manager at Cheshire Springs care home in Ellesmere Port. In this role, you’ll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll be empowered to really make a difference. Our high staffing levels give you the time to provide truly person-centred nursing care, with a supportive team around you. And our excellent training and career development pathways support you to be the best Nurse you can be. About Exemplar Health Care Cheshire Springs is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex needs arising from mental health conditions, neuro-disabilities and physical disabilities. As well as stable and secure employment opportunities, we offer great benefits and perks, and plenty of opportunities to learn, develop and progress. About the role As a Unit Manager with Exemplar Health Care, you’ll be at the forefront of clinical care delivery for the people living on your designated unit. No two days will ever be the same, but your day-to-day responsibilities will include: • leading your unit’s care and nursing teams to ensure we meet the medical, physical and emotional needs of the people we support, • providing strong leadership to maintain and continuously develop high standards of care and drive continuous improvement, • overseeing and managing all your unit’s clinical elements and risks, • ensuring care plans and risk assessments are completed and reviewed in a timely manner and reflect care interventions appropriately, • acting as the Named Nurse for residents allocated to you, with responsibility for the oversight, review and update of their care profiles About you Above all, you’re someone who identifies with our values of fun, integrity, responsiveness, success and teamwork. You’ll be a natural role model with the ability to manage your unit’s team of Registered Nurses, Nurse Associates and Health Care Assistants. You’ll also have: • a thorough understanding of best practice in nursing care, • an excellent range of clinical and communication skills that you’re able to demonstrate, • an enthusiastic approach to encouraging and motivating people, • the ability to work confidently on your own initiative As this is a management role, you should also have post-registration and management or supervisory experience and/or training or qualifications. This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse who wants to progress into management. What we offer We offer great rewards and perks including: • excellent supervision, peer support, learning opportunities and career prospects, • retail and lifestyle reward discounts, • free DBS check, • electric car salary sacrifice scheme, • paid NMC membership, • paid access to the RCNi Learning platform, • 24/7 counselling and support, • Blue Light Card eligibility. How to apply Sound good? We’d love to hear from you. Click the button to ‘APPLY NOW’. For an informal chat about joining us, you can call our Nurse Talent Specialist, Callum on 07538 589181 or email Please note, applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We’re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time. We will never ask for payment for job opportunities. Any website or individual requesting money for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) while claiming to represent us is not associated with our organisation. If you’re asked for money in connection with a role, please contact

Join Boccard UK as we continue to grow in the nuclear energy sector. We’re hiring a QC Engineer to help uphold the highest standards of quality and compliance at our new, fully digital manufacturing plant in Deeside. With over 50 years of experience in nuclear energy, Boccard is a trusted leader in engineering, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance across the energy industry. As we enter a new era of nuclear innovation, we’re expanding our team to meet increasing demand. In this role, you’ll support the manufacture of carbon and stainless-steel pipe spools and support structures, carry out inspections in line with the Project Quality Plan, and work closely with QC Inspectors to ensure right-first-time delivery. You’ll also play a key role in promoting a culture of operational excellence and client satisfaction. What You’ll Do: • Implement and maintain the Project Quality Plan and Inspection Test Plans., • Review documentation, LTQRs, weld procedures, and calibration records for compliance., • Conduct audits, manage non-conformance reports, and support supplier approvals., • Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure quality standards are met., • Deliver quality awareness training and contribute to process improvements. What You’ll Bring: • Advanced knowledge of modern welding procedures, • Excellent communication skills with a good eye for detail, • Significant experience in working on pipe spooling contracts, • Knowledge of RCCM manufacturing specifications, • Computer literate and willing to train on internal digital platforms, • Previous Nuclear experience preferred, • Experience operating in a fast and high volume production environment, • CSWIP 3.1 minimum, • PCN Level 2 MPI – Preferred, • PCN Level 2 UT– Preferred, • PCN Level 2 Radiographic Interpretation– Preferred Why Boccard? Boccard is expanding its presence in the nuclear energy sector with a new digital facility in Deeside, a growing portfolio of secured long-term projects, and active involvement in next-generation reactor development. The company is focused on growth, with no plant shutdowns, and is investing in advanced technologies and infrastructure to support the future of clean energy. Benefits: • Employer Pension contribution scheme, • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, • On-going investment in your training and development, • Employee Assistance Programme If you think this is the right role for you, please apply! We will be accepting applications until the 22nd of August 2025. *We may close the vacancy early depending on response. *

Role – Senior Consultant Technology – Structure Design Engineer Location – Broughton, Flintshire Business Unit – ENG Compensation – Competitive (including bonus) Job Description • Provide comprehensive Wing Engineering support as part of the overall Wing Design Organization (IAW), • Provide reactive support for A400M daily in-service repairs and ensure adherence to aeroplane Design Organization Approval (DOA) requirements and export control regulations., • Ability to manage modification processes through Decision Gates (DG) including Preliminary Design Review (PDR) and Critical Design Review (CDR)., • Collaborate closely with the offshore engineering team, ensuring clear technical communication, timely guidance, and smooth execution of deliverables., • Lead and support the structural design and development of primary aerospace wing components in accordance with relevant processes, methods, and standards., • Solid understanding of aerospace design principles, airworthiness constraints, and manufacturing processes., • Review and validate design outputs such as 3D models, 2D drawings, and Bill Of Material to ensure compliance with project requirements., • Provide technical expertise on structures, materials, stress sizing, manufacturing considerations, and certification constraints., • Providing support to other general design activities, e.g. Process improvements, cost reduction etc., • Drive issue resolution by interfacing with cross functional teams (stress, manufacturing, quality, configuration management, etc.)., • Ensure adherence to DMU, PLM, and configuration control processes., • Prepare and deliver design reviews (Maturity phases, PDR, CDR, DFM)., • Manage engineering data, documentation, and deliverables in compliance with quality and configuration requirements., • Support digital continuity initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement in design and communication processes. Skillset • Understanding of aerospace design principles and airworthiness requirements., • Knowledge of metallic and composite design principles., • Knowledge of processes and procedures relating to design (RSDP, SIDP, AP, ABD, AIPI, AIPS, etc..)., • Experience of using DocMaster, Airnavx etc, • Aeroplane Design Signatory experience (Checker/approver)., • Valid training certificates in VPM and PASS SSI., • Experience in DMU reviews, Interface Point Management and multi partner environments., • Knowledge of MOD, DQN and RDR. Tools • CATIAv5, SAP (PAC / PEA), PASS, Zamiz, PRIMES, GEMAVICC, GILDA, COLINA, TREND, VPM, AIRNav Required Qualifications (Non-negotiable requirements) 5–10 years of hands on experience in aerospace structural design. Proven experience working on aircraft programs (A320, A330, A350, A380, A400M etc.). About Infosys Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in 46 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over three decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through the many next of their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. Visit to see how Infosys can help your enterprise navigate your next. All aspects of employment at Infosys are based on merit, competence, and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Quality Conformance Engineer Location: Broughton (Onsite) Contract: Until 31/12/2026 Pay Rate: £32.96 per hour Umbrella / £24.64 per hour PAYE Hours: 35 per week (overtime paid at premium rate) About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quality Conformance Engineer to join a leading aerospace organisation on a long‑term contract basis. This role sits within a major industrial and quality development environment, supporting complex manufacturing operations and ensuring high levels of product conformity and process excellence. You’ll be working in a fast‑paced engineering environment, looking at preventative quality methods, supporting aircraft modifications, and driving APQP methodologies across production. Key Responsibilities • Apply and deploy APQP and Quality Standards., • Support and facilitate FMEA across Design, Process & Machine disciplines., • Create and update Control Plans (CPs) to reflect modifications., • Plan and execute Production Process Verification (PPV) activities., • Lead Cost of Non‑Quality forecasting and support corrective actions., • Provide lineside support during Start of Production phases., • Support Key Characteristic (KC) and Critical Item (CTI) cascade activities., • Ensure strong quality input into risk, planning and multi‑functional reviews., • Focus on Production Organisation Approvals (POA) to maintain product safety. What We’re Looking For • Strong experience within aerospace, aeronautical or a transferable industry (automotive considered)., • Solid background in quality engineering, APQP, FMEA, PPV or similar., • Ability to work proactively on preventative quality methods and process improvement., • Comfortable working onsite in an industrial engineering environment. Additional Information • High potential for shift changes in future (notice provided) + shift uplift. Applicants must be flexible for shift changes if necessary. If you are interested in this role please apply with an up to date copy of your CV for consideration. For more information please email Ellie at Carbon60 at

Korn Ferry is proud to be partnering with a well-established organisation operating within a highly specialised manufacturing environment. With a long history of technical expertise and consistent investment in innovation, the business plays a critical role in supporting a range of advanced sectors, both in the UK and internationally. This heavy engineering company is embarking on a large-scale growth & transformation journey, with considerable investment from its parent company. As the company continues to grow and evolve, it is looking to recruit a commercial focused New Product Introduction Estimator to join their team at their Ellesmere Port site. As the New Product Introduction Estimator, you will be a pivotal member of the Commercial Team, supporting and managing the introduction of new products and materials from concept through to full-scale production. You’ll have oversight of product manufacturability, supply chain stability, quality compliance, and lead successful transitions from R&D into mass commercial production. Becoming an NPI Estimator for our client will give you the opportunity to contribute to products and technologies that have far-reaching impact across multiple industries globally. How you’ll add value: • Lead the development of materials from research through to production-scale implementation, including laboratory and plant trials, processing routes, testing methods, and final properties to achieve product qualification., • Drive end-to-end NPI programmes, leading all activities from concept evaluation, prototyping, and pilot runs through to production ramp-up., • Establish and manage NPI project plans, timelines, cost estimates, and resource requirements, & coordinate cross-functional teams., • Work closely with suppliers and production teams to assess material properties, processing methods, and safety and environmental impacts., • Manage changes material specifications, ensuring alignment with product requirements., • Develop and optimise manufacturing processes associated with NPI., • Create and validate process flows, control plans, and work instructions., • Lead design-for-manufacturability activities. About you: • Degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemistry, Physics, or a closely related discipline., • Demonstrable knowledge in financial analysis, sales, and commercial negotiation., • Strong problem-solving capability, with the ability to apply scientific and technical methods to practical production challenges., • Ability to clearly communicate technical results, conclusions, and make commercially focused recommendations., • Proficiency in data analysis tools and technical reporting., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience producing technical reports., • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment and meet tight deadlines. What you can expect: • Private Medical, • Dental insurance, • Competitive pension scheme, • 25 days holiday + Bank holidays, • Length of service awards

Join a High-Performing Team at Our Cutting-Edge Deeside Facility and Earn More While Staying Local! Boccard is driving growth in the new era of nuclear energy as a leading specialist in engineering, manufacturing, construction, and maintenance. With a strong order book, long-term projects, and no plant shutdowns, we’re investing in advanced technologies and infrastructure to shape the future of clean energy. We are looking for experienced NDT Quality Control Welding Inspectors to work at our fully digital manufacturing plant in Deeside. The successful applicant(s) will join an experienced team of quality engineers and QC inspectors, working closely with technical and production departments in the manufacture of nuclear fabrications. We offer a competitive hourly rate of £26.15, and with overtime (higher rate) opportunities, your earnings can increase significantly. For example, working just two hours of overtime from Monday to Thursday could boost your weekly pay by around 30%—and that’s without factoring in additional weekend overtime options. This means you can enjoy a competitive salary while staying local, close to home, without the need to travel abroad or relocate. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT) to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards., • Maintain accurate inspection records and report quality issues and corrective actions., • Ensure compliance with nuclear industry regulations and internal QA/QC procedures., • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to resolve quality concerns., • CSWIP 3.1 certification with experience as a welding inspector., • Certification in PCN Level 2 MPI and PCN Level 2 DPI., • Advanced knowledge of modern welding procedures., • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail., • Employer pension contribution scheme., • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays., • Ongoing investment in your training and development., • Employee Assistance Programme., • Overtime available. If you think this is the right role for you, apply now and join us in shaping the future of clean energy!

Role – Senior Lead Analyst Data Science Technology – Core Python, Data Science, GEN AI Location – Chester or Bromley Job Description Infosys is seeking a Senior AI/ML & Generative AI Engineer with deep expertise in designing, developing, and deploying advanced AI solutions. This includes core Python development using OOPs concepts, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Agentic AI architectures. The ideal candidate will collaborate with clients to understand complex business challenges, architect scalable AI solutions, and deploy them using modern cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure ML and GCP AI Services. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in Generative AI, LLM fine-tuning, agentic orchestration, and vector databases, while shaping impactful consulting solutions across industries like Banking, Finance, and Capital Markets. Your Role As a Senior Lead Analyst, you will: -Anchor the engagement effort from business process consulting and problem definition to solution design, development, and deployment. -Lead the discovery and definition of AI/ML solutions and guide teams on project processes and deliverables. -Act as a thought leader in your domain, advising on architecture and design reviews. -Drive business pursuit initiatives, client training, and in-house capability building. -Shape value-adding consulting solutions that help clients meet evolving business needs. Responsibilities -Develop the core Python Programs using oops Concepts. -Design and develop scalable AI/ML solutions using Python and cloud platforms. -Lead the implementation of Generative AI models, LLMs, and agentic frameworks. -Collaborate with stakeholders to define problem statements and solution approaches. -Deploy models using MLOps tools such as SageMaker, Snowflake, and CI/CD pipelines. -Integrate vector databases and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines. -Ensure high-quality delivery and adherence to best practices in AI/ML engineering. Required -Minimum 7 years of experience in Information Technology. -Minimum 5 years in Python programming, including OOPs, data structures, Stacks, Queues, Scripting, Linkedlists, Arrays, and API development. -Minimum 5 years in Big Data technologies (e.g., , Hadoop). -Minimum 4 years in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their AI/ML services. -Minimum 5 years in ML model development, data engineering, and software engineering. -Minimum 3 years in MLOps and AI/ML deployment. -Minimum **2 years in Generative AI, LLMs, and agentic frameworks. Preferred -Experience with API Gateway development and deployment on Azure/GCP. -Hands-on experience with vector databases and RAG pipelines. -Familiarity with CI/CD, DevOps, and automation tools in AI/ML contexts. -Strong problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. -Domain expertise in Banking, Finance, or Capital Markets. Personal Attributes -High analytical skills -Strong initiative and flexibility -High customer orientation -Strong quality awareness -Excellent verbal and written communication skills Why Infosys Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do this by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core and agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem. Infosys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, and performance. We are committed to embracing diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We probably don't need to tell you that automation is the future. At Contec, we make it our mission to make industrial processes future-proof. We are in full growth and therefore constantly looking for new colleagues. Are you ready to build the factory of the future with us? We are currently looking to hire an Automation Engineer to join our Manufacturing Control team in Chester, UK. This team mainly focuses on PLC programming and visualization. Projects from A-Z, this is how we do it! At Contec we realize projects from A to Z. As an Automation Engineer you are not only responsible for the technical aspect: communication with the customer and the start-up of a wide range of projects are also part of your duties. • Develop a function design specification (FDS) in which you analyse the client's assignment (URD) and find the most optimal solution to meeting these requirements;, • Develop the PLC programming and visualization (HMI interfaces) as per your approved FDS. This could be by the clients standard or Contec own standards;, • Ensure the connection and data exchange of the PLCs with parent systems in collaboration with our MOM / MES department;, • Preparation and internal office simulation with clients (FAT). Clients are invited to our office or remotely to participate;, • Commissioning and start-up on site to test your work in reality (SAT) and fine-tune it;, • Compiling the required documentation needed to meet project milestones. FDS, Operator/training manuals, etc;, • Provide aftercare support as required by the project;, • Liaising with the project team and clients to complete the project as required. You always do all this in close collaboration with your project coordinator and your team. Passion for automation? It’s you we’re looking for! • A Bachelors' or Masters' degree in Electrical Engineering, option Automation & Control Systems, or equivalent by experience;, • A couple of years of relevant experience is a must;, • In possession of a driving license & located nearby Chester;, • Can work both autonomously and as part of a team;, • Proactive and logical approach to problem-solving;, • Have an adventurous spirit; you enjoy learning new things and love exploring the world together. For your colleagues, travelling is a fun and educational experience, so we hope you'll get excited about it too. Your onboarding will take place in our HQ in Belgium or at our Newcastle office;, • Proficient in MS Office;, • Knowledge of the following automation technology is required:, • Siemens; Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC, PCS7,…, • Knowledge of the following is beneficial but not required:, • Schneider; EcoStruxure Control Expert and Operator Terminal Expert,…, • Networks; ProfiNet, Ethernet-IP, Profibus, DeviceNet, ControlNet,… Why Contec? Be a part of the Contec group With our 10 international offices, the Contec Group has some 250 motivated specialists who would love to welcome you to their team. We have a flat organisational structure resulting in an open and transparent atmosphere. Furthermore, our employees can participate in Contec's shareholder plan and are given the chance to work on international projects within a variety of sectors. Guidance on the job: • A good balance of young talent and experienced colleagues ensure that you will receive appropriate guidance throughout your career at Contec;, • A training offer for further development both personally and professionally. Work-life balance: • Flexible hours: start between 07 AM & 09h30 AM and stop between 3h30 PM & 6 PM;, • Glide hours;, • 20 legal holidays, bank holidays & 2 company days;, • 3 additional company days after 2 years of employment;, • Seniority leave as of 10 years of employment: 1 additional day each 5 year (up to a maximum of 4 additional days). A salary package with the following additional benefits: • Monthly car allowance;, • Working from home allowance;, • Travel allowances;, • Private health insurance;, • Group Income Protection;, • Pension plan;, • A laptop, mobile phone and subscription for business use. Ready to say YES to new adventures? Apply quickly, or send us your CV via Not your thing, but do you know the ideal person for this job? Feel free to share the vacancy via our social media channels

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy. Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Immediate access to our accreditations., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS We have more avenues for professionals wanting to be office-based, working as part of a team or have different qualification levels!

About RAM Innovations RAM Innovations is a UK-based advanced packaging company specialising in panel-level embedded die technology for Si, SiC and GaN power modules. Our processes combine printed circuit board manufacturing with semiconductor integration to create compact, high-performance power modules for automotive, aerospace and industrial markets. As we scale our manufacturing capability, we are looking for a Process Chemist / Wet Process Engineer to support and work alongside our Senior Wet Process Specialist. The Role This role will support the control, optimisation and quality assurance of all wet chemical processes used within our PCB-based die embedding technology. You will assist in managing and maintaining chemical processes that are fundamental to surface preparation, plating, etching, and surface adhesion promotion. While chemical process control is central to the role, there is significant opportunity to broaden into wider manufacturing, R&D and production activities as the business grows. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who wants to develop deep expertise in wet chemistry within an advanced manufacturing environment — or for a more experienced professional looking to apply their knowledge in a high-technology, fast-growing SME. Key Responsibilities Wet Chemical Process Control • Daily and weekly chemical analysis and control of production baths, • Performing titrations and other analytical checks to ensure processes remain within specification, • Monitoring and adjusting chemical concentrations, • Recording results accurately and implementing corrective actions where required, • Maintaining control charts and quality documentation Chemical Handling & Preparation • Safe handling, storage and mixing of chemicals, • Working with acids, bases and oxidising agents (e.g. sulphuric acid, ferric chloride, potassium permanganate), • Preparation of plating, desmear, adhesion promoter and etching chemistries, • Mixing of inks, solder masks, adhesives and lead-free solder pastes Process Scope Includes • Surface preparation, • Electroplating and electroless plating, • Desmear processes, • Adhesion promotion, • Photoresist development, • Chemical etching Broader Opportunities As chemical quality control will not occupy 100% of the role, there will be clear opportunities to broaden your contribution in one of two directions as the business grows: A) Production-Focused Development: • Involvement in wider manufacturing activities, • Operating and understanding additional equipment and machinery, • Supporting other PCB and embedding process steps, • Contributing directly to low-volume production builds B) Quality & Process Development: • Expanding into broader quality control activities across the business, • Helping define and implement process checks and control methodologies, • Supporting inspection processes in other manufacturing areas, • Contributing to development of process documentation and quality systems This flexibility allows the successful candidate to develop either as a hands-on production specialist or as a wider process and quality-focused engineer. Candidate Profile We welcome applications from individuals with a range of experience levels — from early-career chemists to seasoned professionals. What matters most is competence, discipline and attention to detail in chemical process control. Essential • Background in Chemistry (degree level desirable, but not mandatory with sufficient experience), • Minimum 3 years’ experience working with chemicals in a laboratory or production environment, • Experience performing titrations for quality control, • Strong understanding of chemical safety and handling procedures, • Familiarity with Safety Data Sheets (SDS), • Experience mixing and preparing chemical solutions, • High attention to detail and accurate record-keeping, • Methodical, safety-conscious working style Desirable • Experience in PCB manufacturing or chemical process control, • Experience with electroplating or electroless plating, • Experience working in an R&D or advanced manufacturing environment, • Knowledge of quality systems and statistical process control Personal Attributes • Naturally organised and quality-focused, • Comfortable working hands-on in a production environment, • Curious and willing to broaden beyond a purely chemistry role, • Adaptable and comfortable in a growing SME, • Strong team player What We Offer • Opportunity to work in advanced semiconductor packaging, • Involvement in cutting-edge power electronics manufacturing, • Real scope for career development as the company scales, • A collaborative, technically ambitious environment, • Exposure to both R&D and production • As RAM grows, there will be opportunities to specialise in chemical process ownership, quality leadership, or broader manufacturing engineering roles.

Plant Manager Northwood Consuma Products – High Volume Tissue Manufacturing Based: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire £excellent package + relocation Northwood is an entrepreneurial, highly acquisitive family-owned UK based manufacturing operation producing professional paper hygiene products. Fully vertically integrated, they are a leading partner of choice for an impressive customer base, with a diverse product portfolio across professional wiping, commodity, consumer paper and private label. Northwood’s success in innovation and developing new markets has resulted in profitable volume growth, which is set to continue. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plant Manager to join Northwood Consuma at their site in Ellesmere Port, which manufactures and supplies major UK Retailers with tissue products. The plant has undergone major investment and currently employs c70 people, operating 24/7, although this is likely to increase following successful sales growth. A talented, ambitious, and inspirational Plant Manager will assume operational P&L responsibility for this complex, high-volume plant, delivering business objectives focused on volume growth and profit, whilst ensuring unrivalled levels of safety and operational performance in line with the ‘One Northwood’ principles. They will be instrumental in mentoring, developing and providing leadership to a team across Manufacturing, Health & Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement and Engineering with a broad remit which will include: • Driving operational strategy to ensure continual volume growth is achieved, and customer expectations are exceeded., • Leading, engaging, and inspiring the workforce to ensure health, wellbeing and safety are at the forefront of everyone’s mind., • Identifying opportunities for training and development, driving inclusive team working and an open and empowered culture., • Driving operational excellence, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across areas such as Safety, Quality and Productivity (OEE)., • Helping to ensure the site achieves required profitability by exceeding annual targets, showing year on year improvement., • Developing relationships and creating a ‘partnership’ approach with broader site and Group functions to ensure business objectives are met. Degree calibre, candidates will have a proven operational/manufacturing plant/site management background gained in a high volume, complex manufacturing environment e.g. packaging, plastics, paper, FMCG etc. You will be capable of delivering rapid and effective change management, with practical experience of utilising and driving continuous improvement tools and techniques. An accomplished leader with a hands-on approach, and excellent communication skills, you will demonstrate agility, energy and enthusiasm achieving success through inspiring teams to engage and contribute. All applications and contact from third parties must be made via our retained Recruitment Partner – SP Executive Recruitment Ltd. To apply please send your CV with current salary details quoting ref: SP2662. Applicants must hold a working visa for the UK. If you have not been invited for interview within 7 days after the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Closing date: 20th March 2026.

Job Title: Analytical Chemist Location: Ellesmere Port Contract: Temporary (approx. 6 months, strong potential for permanent role) Salary: Up to £35,000 (dependent on experience) OVERVIEW An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Analytical Chemist to join a specialist materials organisation during a period of growth. This role will support both manufacturing operations and product development activities, working closely with production, R&D, and technical teams. This position is ideal for a hands-on chemist with strong industrial laboratory experience and a background in elemental analysis. KEY RESPONSIBILITY Laboratory Operations • Provide analytical support to manufacturing and R&D activities, • Elemental analysis using LECO (essential) and ICP-OES (highly desirable), • Exposure to techniques such as:, • Optical microscopy / SEM-EDX, • XRD, • Support continuous improvement of existing analytical methods, • Maintain clear, accurate records for sample preparation and analysis, • Ensure traceability and data integrity in line with quality standards, • Liaise with Production and R&D teams to prioritise analytical workloads, • Adhere to health and safety procedures and PPE requirements, • Maintain a clean, organised, and professional laboratory environment, • Manage reagent stock levels and safe handling of hazardous materials MANDATORY REQUIRMENT • Previous industrial laboratory experience, • Hands-on experience with LECO testing, • ICP experience strongly preferred, • Backgrounds from metals, waste, or agrochemicals are particularly relevant

Production Manager – Professional Growing Media Westland is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Production Manager to join our Ellesmere Port site and take full ownership of professional growing media production. This is a site senior, operationally critical role, responsible for ensuring that every unit of Sinclair Professional growing media is manufactured to the highest technical and quality standards. You will act as the site champion for Westland’s Sinclair Professional Brand, ensuring that production processes, raw materials, and finished products meet the highest technical standards across the professional product range. Key Responsibilities • Manage and oversee all production processes for professional growing media, • Provide technical support for Sinclair Professional products, including troubleshooting, customer feedback, and failure analysis., • Liaise with commercial, technical, and customer service teams to inform product improvements, NPD, and operational development., • Oversee the production of raw materials and work-in-progress to meet production mix requirements., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives., • Plan and manage staffing, productivity, and line efficiency to meet daily production targets and minimise waste., • Maintain production areas to GMP and H&S standards, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and operational excellence., • Build and maintain strong relationships with professional growers and area managers to support technical and development queries., • Participate in R&D activities, including grower trials and operational NPD support., • Report trends, KPIs, and production performance to site management and senior stakeholders. Desired Skills & Experience • Proven experience in production management, ideally within horticulture or agriculture environment., • Hands-on experience with growing media products in a production environments, • Strong technical expertise with the ability to interpret, analyse, and present production data., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and ERP systems, with experience in KPI reporting and trend analysis. Why Join Westland? This is an exciting opportunity to lead the production of a premium professional growing media range within a market-leading company. If you are a hands-on, technically strong production manager with a passion for horticulture and operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Job Advert: Scientist II – Physical Testing Contract: 12‑Month Rate: £142.32 per day Location: Deeside, UK (Onsite) About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist II to join the Physical Testing Department, supporting the development of innovative medical devices. This role plays a critical part in ensuring product safety, efficacy, and quality through robust physical testing activities. As a Scientist II, you will design and execute physical test programmes, contribute to method development, and support multiple projects within a regulated ISO‑controlled laboratory environment. This is an excellent opportunity to apply your laboratory experience, analytical mindset, and technical skills in a fast‑paced, collaborative setting. Key Responsibilities • Work within an ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 laboratory quality system, following GxP procedures., • Design, plan and execute physical testing to support R&D and base‑business projects., • Develop and validate new physical test methods aligned with industry standards., • Estimate resources and timelines for experiments, ensuring delivery against targets., • Author technical documentation including validation protocols, reports and laboratory records., • Independently analyse and interpret data, including statistical evaluation., • Present laboratory findings through clear internal presentations., • Ensure accurate documentation and data integrity in line with GMP, GLP and GDP., • Conduct laboratory investigations, perform root cause analysis, and apply CAPA as needed., • Support updates to laboratory methods, SOPs and processes., • Maintain compliance with cGMP regulations, SOPs and technical documentation., • Contribute to change control activities., • Support daily laboratory operations such as housekeeping, equipment checks, calibration, preparing solutions, stock management, sample shipping and documentation scanning. Skills & Experience • 2–3 years’ experience in a laboratory environment; medical devices/pharmaceutical industry experience preferred., • Strong understanding of physical testing principles., • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal., • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel., • Understanding of compliance requirements including ISO13485:2016, ISO9001:2000, FDA 21 CFR part 820 and GMP guidelines., • Familiarity with safe laboratory working practices; experience with statistical analysis and Minitab desirable. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Biological Sciences).

About the Job Private Client Solicitor - Up to £45,000 salary This top-tier Legal 500 law firm offers high-quality legal advice to high-net-worth individuals, family trusts and business owners. Due to the development and national expansion of the firm’s Private Client department, it is now seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and commercially focused Newly Qualified Solicitor to assist a Senior Solicitor within their highly reputable team. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of complex wills, taxable estates, including asset protection, inheritance tax planning and trust administration among other private client matters. The Candidate • Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor, • Ambitious individual with intention to progress with STEP or ACTAPS, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong commercial acumen, • Experience gained in a high street or regional firm The Benefits & How to Apply • Up to £45,000 depending on experience, • 26 days annual leave increasing with service, option to buy/sell, • Enhanced Pension, • Private healthcare, • Income protection scheme, • Enhanced sickness, maternity/paternity and adoption pay Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation. Contact: David Webb, Recruitment Consultant Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07376 047 791 Email:

Java/J2EE developer Chester – hybrid 12 month contract Inside ir35 Description: • Develops, enhances, debugs, supports, maintains and tests software applications that support business units or supporting functions. These application program solutions may involve diverse development platforms, software, hardware, technologies and tools., • Participates in the design, development and implementation of complex applications, often using new technologies., • May provide technical direction and system architecture for individual initiatives., • Serves as a fully seasoned/proficient technical resource. Will not have direct reports but may lead projects and direct activities of a team related to special initiatives or operations., • May have responsibility for a project and project budget., • May collaborate with external programmers to coordinate delivery of software application., • Routine accountability is for technical knowledge and capabilities. Works under minimal supervision, with general guidance from more seasoned consultants., • Driving a shared service strategy and performance culture, • Relevant IT experience (SDLC- Waterfall / Agile) preferably within a Financial domain, • Strong experience in Java/J2EE, Web Services, SQL PL/SQL (Oracle), • Strong knowledge of XML, JSON and its usage within API and Microservice implementations at scale, • Familiarity with Eclipse IDE, WebLogic Application server or JBoss, • Strong experience in Integration Technologies – Mule ESB IDE or equivalent, previous Middleware experiences, • Knowledge of Test-Driven Development and Unit Testing (Cucumber/Litmus, JUnit), • Able to contribute to 1. Automation 2. Causal analysis 3. Develop shared/common solutions., • Strong verbal and written communication skills (both to a technical and non-technical audience), • Analytical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Innovative thinking, mentoring, • Operating in a highly Agile continuous integration and continuous deployment environment, • Bachelor’s degree in technical field, • Mule certification If you believe you have the experience required, please apply with your CV now for instant consideration! TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. *Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Commercial Litigation Solicitor Chester | Hybrid Working Available Leading Legal 500 Law Firm Competitive Salary + Benefits A highly regarded Legal 500 ranked firm in Chester is seeking a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join its expanding dispute resolution team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded lawyer looking to develop their career within a top-tier regional practice, with exposure to high-value and complex commercial disputes. The Role As a Commercial Litigation Solicitor, you will: • Act on a broad range of commercial disputes including contractual claims, partnership and shareholder disputes, professional negligence, and contentious business matters, • Manage your own caseload from instruction to resolution, • Draft pleadings, correspondence, settlement agreements, and attend court hearings as required, • Advise clients on litigation strategy and risk management, • Work closely with partners and senior associates on complex, high-value cases, • Contribute to business development and maintain strong client relationships The team prides itself on providing a high-quality, partner-led service, combining strategic advice with pragmatic solutions. Hybrid working arrangements offer flexibility while maintaining client-facing excellence. The Candidate We are looking for candidates who have: • 3+ years’ PQE in commercial litigation, • Experience handling a variety of commercial disputes, preferably in a top-tier or strong regional firm, • Strong drafting, advocacy, and negotiation skills, • Commercial awareness and the ability to work independently and collaboratively, • A proactive, client-focused approach with a track record of delivering excellent results What’s on Offer • Hybrid working flexibility, • Exposure to high-profile commercial disputes, • Partner-led support and mentoring, • Career development and progression within a Legal 500 ranked firm, • Competitive salary and benefits package This role is ideal for a motivated litigation solicitor looking to join a well-established firm in Chester with excellent career development opportunities.

Salary up to £28,000 per annum Regional Law Firm Business Services Team We’re working with a leading regional firm recruiting a Corporate PA to support the Practice Manager, Quality & Risk Manager and Performance & Growth Director. This is a varied, hands-on role covering PA support, operations, facilities, HR coordination and wider business services across the firm. Responsibilities include: • Managing correspondence across phone, email and post, • Diary management, meeting scheduling and setting reminders, • Preparing reports, presentations and meeting materials, • Maintaining digital and physical filing systems with confidentiality, • Researching and compiling information for managers and directors, • Updating databases and assisting with statistical information, • Supporting internal events and training coordination, • Assisting with appraisals, promotions and trainee processes, • Coordinating recruitment, interviews, work placements and onboarding, • Supporting trainee solicitor review processes, • Acting as first point of contact for facilities, security and health & safety queries, • Liaising with contractors and suppliers, including quotes, visits and invoice processing, • Tracking maintenance schedules and key compliance dates, • Managing panel memberships and renewals, • Maintaining user access on third-party systems, • Coordinating DBS checks, • Archiving closed files and preparing documents for return or transfer, • Providing reception cover as required, • General business services and PA support across the firm What we need from you: • Previous experience in a PA role (essential), • Ability to manage a varied workload and changing priorities, • Strong organisation and time management, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced office environment The Perks: • Salary up to £28,000 DOE, • Opportunity to work closely with senior management, • Broad exposure across business operations within a law firm, • Supportive team environment, • Long-term career development within business services If you’re interested, hit that apply button or reach out to Jack Lloyd directly at

Business Analyst Chester (Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office) £42,000 salary We have teamed up with an industry powerhouse who are looking for a Mid-Level Business Analyst to join their growing team and play a key role in bridging the gap between the business and their software development teams. If you enjoy working across departments, understand the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), and thrive in collaborative, delivery-focused environments, this could be a great next step in your career. What You’ll Be Doing: • Working closely with software developers, product owners, and technical teams across the SDLC, • Gathering, analysing, and documenting business and functional requirements, • Translating business needs into clear user stories, specifications, and acceptance criteria, • Collaborating with stakeholders across multiple departments, • Assist in the management of key IT projects, • Supporting delivery through development, testing, and UAT, • Ensuring solutions meet business objectives and deliver real value What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Business Analyst working alongside software development teams, • Solid understanding of the SDLC (Agile and/or Waterfall), • DevOps experience is desirable, • Experience working with multiple stakeholders and departments, • Strong communication, analysis, and problem-solving skills, • Ability to bridge technical and non-technical audiences Salary up to £42,000, Hybrid working (2 days per week in their Head office), Clear and supported progression, Ongoing training and development opportunities, and much more! If this feels like your next step, apply today!

Building & Construction Project Leader Location: Broughton (Onsite) Type: Contract Contract Length: 10 months, possible extension Pay Rate: £31.40/ph PAYE to £42/ph Umbrella IR35: Inside Are you an experienced professional with a passion for leading building and construction projects from concept to completion? Our client is seeking a skilled Building and Construction Project Leader to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of projects, delivering high‑quality building services, refurbishment work and major plant replacements. If you enjoy working within fast‑paced technical environments and coordinating multi‑disciplinary teams, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities • As the Building and Construction Project Leader, you will:, • Lead CAPEX projects from inception through feasibility, design, delivery and handover., • Manage multi‑functional project teams and external professional partners., • Prepare design briefs, reports, drawings, specifications and cost documentation., • Oversee on‑site activities, ensuring technical compliance and Health & Safety standards are met., • Manage business cases, project plans, risks, opportunities and progress reporting., • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. As the Building and Construction Project Leader, you will guide projects from initial feasibility through design, specification, delivery and final handover. You'll lead multi‑functional teams, support the development of detailed design briefs and ensure that all works meet both technical and safety requirements. Your strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building systems, alongside your project management experience, will enable you to provide robust oversight across all stages of delivery. The role involves liaising closely with architects, engineers, contractors and internal stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and effective coordination throughout each project. You'll develop key documentation, including reports, specifications and cost analysis, while managing risks, opportunities and project governance. Candidates with prior client‑side experience and a background in building engineering services will be particularly suited to this opportunity, especially those who can demonstrate effective leadership in small to medium‑scale construction projects. Requirements • Proven experience in building and construction project management., • Strong background in building engineering services, refurbishment or plant replacement works., • Ability to lead and motivate multi‑functional teams., • Practical understanding of mechanical and electrical building systems., • Experience delivering sustainability‑focused projects (essential)., • Client‑side experience (advantageous)., • ONC/HNC or equivalent in a building‑related engineering discipline (desirable). Ready to take your next career step? Click Apply Now for a confidential chat today!

You will like Consulting in Planning, hybrid working from Chester OR Newcastle with #WFH for employee-owned leading national planning and environmental consultancy with a passion for delivering intelligent and innovative development. They work across all major sectors, including commerce and industry, low carbon solutions, energy, and infrastructure. You can be proud to join a firm that are renowned for strategic thinking linked to expert delivery to fulfil clients’ needs and produce sustainable solutions. You will like The Senior Planning Consultant job itself, where you will be working on a variety of projects, supporting senior staff and directors on major project work, providing direct client advice on sites and projects, drafting reports and planning submissions (site assessments, policy notes, applications, development plan representations, and Environmental Statements) and assisting with the management of the team’s caseload. More specifically: • Assisting senior staff and directors to drive forward major projects, • Managing small to medium-sized planning applications, • Undertaking research and analysis, • Preparing planning appraisals of land, buildings and concepts, • Preparing planning reports and planning applications, • Liaising with planning officers, employees of consultee organisations and third parties, • Liaising and cultivating good relationships with clients, colleagues and fellow professionals, • Developing creative and original solutions, • Taking financial responsibility for small to medium-sized projects from inception through to completion, • Remaining informed about documents relating to planning policy and practice You will have To excel as a Senior Planning Consultant, you will be an experienced Planner with a healthy mix of the following: • Degree-qualified in a relevant field with a genuine enthusiasm for planning, • 5-10 years of experience working in the private or public sector, • Strong understanding of the principles of planning, • Adept at presentations and technical writing, • A problem-solver, • Great communicator, • Creative thinker You will get As a Senior Planning Consultant, you will enjoy a competitive salary of £35K- £45K + Package Hybrid / Flexible working Bonuses - discretionary EOT - Employee ownership trust - first 3.5k Private healthcare Enhanced maternity/Paternity Pension scheme - salary sacrifice Cycle to work scheme 25 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 1 year and 27 days You can apply to the Senior Planning Consultant position by pushing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to .

📍 NQ Residential Property Solicitor – Chester Are you a newly qualified solicitor looking to kickstart your career in residential property law? We’re working with a well-established regional firm in Chester that’s known for its supportive, collaborative culture and strong local reputation. What you’ll be doing: • Handling a varied caseload of residential property matters including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, re-mortgages, and new build transactions., • Building relationships with clients, estate agents, and referrers., • Working within a supportive team with clear supervision and guidance. What we’re looking for: • Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) in England & Wales., • Strong academic and professional credentials., • A client-focused, proactive approach with an eye for detail., • Enthusiasm for residential property law and a desire to grow within a collaborative team. Why join them? • Work with a friendly, approachable team in a regional firm with an excellent reputation., • Realistic workload and clear expectations – no “factory-style” conveyancing., • Strong opportunities for career development and long-term progression., • A chance to really make your mark in the Chester property market. If you’re ready to take the next step in your residential property career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or send me a confidential message to find out more.

Senior Project Manager & Project Managers North West Upto £70K + Excellent Benefits Package Manufacturing Hybrid working - Office + Site I am partnering with a well established Engineering Consultancy that supports the Manufacturing across numerous industries: Having already collated an excellent client base of Global Blue Chip & SME's alike, they have gone from strength to strength, winning new accounts and huge projects at the beginning of this year. With such a large project runway and having to turn away opportunities they are looking to add 2 or 3 additional Project Managers to the team. Working across numerous industries including Food / Pharma / Chemical & Packaging - It is not essential to come from one of these Sectors. We are looking for the right Person to join this great business and accelrate the next phase of growth! Job Role: • Execution of projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and high quality outcomes., • Advising on design, technical and procurement issues, including development of design brief and preparation of estimates for capital projects., • Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery., • Overseeing a number of projects at any time, of varying timescales and complexities., • Manage project sites on a day-to-day basis, including supervising and monitoring subcontractors, checking materials, inspecting work, overseeing, • quality control and maintaining health and safety, including site inspections Experience: • 3 plus years in a Project Management Position - Ideally within a Consultancy or Manufacturer., • Proven track record of successfully delivering projects - From concept to completion, • Predominantly based around the North West - But with flexiblility to travel if required., • Experience operating at strategic levels within an organisation, engaging with senior leaders, • Prince 2 / APM methodolgy or similar What you get in Return: • An excellent package of between £60 - £70,000 Salary, • Company Bonus, • Private Healthcare, • 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holiday, • Private Health Care, • Life Assurance, • Company benefits like Gym Membership, • Company Pension, • Job Satisfaction! If this is ticking all your boxes, APPLY NOW!

Senior / Principal Planner North West England | Hybrid Working An established specialist planning consultancy is seeking a Senior or Principal Planner to join its growing team. The practice focuses on countryside and rural development work, delivering thoughtful, commercially grounded planning advice across a diverse portfolio of projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on meaningful schemes that range from individually significant rural applications to larger strategic development projects. The consultancy is known for its clear judgement, practical insight and ability to guide clients through complex planning processes with confidence. The Work: Projects typically include: • Farm diversification, estate planning and rural enterprise schemes, • Appeals, certificates of lawfulness and enforcement matters, • Residential developments of up to circa 100 units, • Commercial greenfield development sites up to approximately 25 acres, • Strategic land promotion, • Complex rural planning challenges requiring a clear, reasoned strategy The team places strong emphasis on quality of advice rather than volume of work, prioritising well-considered planning solutions that support long-term outcomes. The Role: You will manage projects from first instruction through to decision, taking responsibility for strategy development, application preparation and client engagement. Responsibilities include: • Leading planning applications and appeals, • Developing robust planning strategies, • Preparing high-quality supporting documentation, • Negotiating with local authorities and coordinating external consultants, • Advising clients on matters that are often commercially and personally significant, • Contributing to a collaborative internal team structure The role offers autonomy and responsibility within a supportive framework that encourages professional growth. About You: The consultancy is open to candidates at different career stages; experience level will determine seniority within the business. You must currently live in the UK and have UK work experience. Key attributes include: • Strong professional judgement, • Clear written and verbal communication skills, • Ability to explain complex planning issues in accessible terms, • Confidence in taking ownership of projects, • A grounded, practical and solutions-focused mindset, • Adaptability and resilience, • MRTPI, RICS or equivalent professional accreditation is welcomed but not essential where experience demonstrates capability and maturity., • Previous rural planning experience is advantageous, though strong planners from other sectors who are keen to transition into countryside work will be considered. What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, • Hybrid working, • Varied and interesting project portfolio, • High level of autonomy balanced with structured support, • Clear progression pathway, • Opportunity to work on projects that have a tangible impact on landowners, rural businesses and communities This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who values thoughtful work, strong professional standards and being part of a collaborative, grounded team. How to Apply? Please submit your CV today. Thatcher Associates looks forward to receiving your application.

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Referral of larger and established clients, • Immediate access to our accreditations and lender panels, • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS If you have less than 4 years experience you may be able to join us as a fee earning consultant, contact us for more details.

Slater Heelis is a leading full-service law firm with a rich history of providing exceptional legal services to clients across the UK. As we continue to expand and grow with the support of Lawfront, we are seeking a motivated and talented solicitor to support our dynamic team. From roots and history based in Manchester, we are known for our client-centric approach, professional integrity, and a commitment to excellence and we are excited to be able to bring this level of service and expertise as we open our new office in Chester. As such we’re looking for an experienced Senior Family Solicitor to lead this expansion. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, full-service law firm with a strong regional presence and a reputation for excellence in family law. The Role – Senior Solicitor You’ll be a key figure in establishing and growing our Family Law offering in Chester, working alongside an already well established and highly renowned regional team. We’re seeking someone who combines legal expertise with emotional intelligence, and who thrives on delivering outstanding client care during life’s most challenging moments. Key Responsibilities • Manage a varied caseload of family law matters including divorce, financial remedies, children issues, and cohabitation disputes, • Provide strategic input into the development of the Chester office, • Build and nurture client relationships with empathy and professionalism, • Support junior team members and contribute to a collaborative team culture, • Engage in networking and business development to grow the department What we’re looking for • A qualified solicitor with significant experience in family law, • Strong technical knowledge across all areas of private family work, • Excellent communication and client-handling skills, • A proactive, empathetic approach to sensitive matters, • Ideally, a local network and the ability to help grow the Chester presence, • Experience mentoring junior colleagues is a plus Why Join Slater Heelis? • A well-established, full-service law firm with a strong regional presence, • Supportive leadership and a genuinely collaborative culture, • Flexible hybrid working across Manchester, Sale, Chester and home, • Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits, • A real opportunity to shape and grow a high-performing department Ready to take the next step? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. Contact Suzanne James at Lawfront –

Job Title: Senior Product Manager Location: Hybrid Salary: £70,000-£80,000 About the Role Maxwell Bond have partnered with a fast-growing, digital-first business with a mobile app at the centre of the customer journey, the business is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the evolution of the platform and play a pivotal role in shaping the next phase of growth. As a Senior Product Manager, you will sit at the intersection of technology, commercial strategy and customer experience. You will take ownership of the product and technical direction, ensuring the roadmap delivers meaningful customer value while meeting commercial goals and regulatory standards. This is a highly visible position requiring both strategic oversight and hands-on execution. What You’ll Be Responsible For Product Strategy & Roadmap • Define, own and continuously refine the product and technical roadmap for the app-led platform., • Translate long-term strategic goals into clear, actionable initiatives and successful product launches., • Balance customer needs, revenue objectives, compliance obligations and engineering sustainability when setting priorities. Delivery & Cross-Functional Leadership • Act as the central link between business strategy and technical delivery., • Collaborate closely with engineering, UX, data, marketing, compliance and commercial teams to ensure aligned execution., • Convert customer insights, UX research and marketing requirements into structured user stories, technical specifications and acceptance criteria., • Lead backlog prioritisation and guide teams through discovery, build, release and optimisation cycles., • Provide strategic direction while remaining deeply involved in day-to-day delivery., • Cultivate a culture focused on ownership, continuous improvement and measurable outcomes. Customer Experience & Growth • Drive a mobile-first mindset across the product lifecycle., • Partner with design and marketing to improve conversion, engagement and retention across digital journeys. Product & Technology • Enhance and mature product and engineering processes across the organisation., • Embed modern product thinking, agile methodologies and high-quality engineering practices., • Establish clear standards for product excellence and help elevate the business to the next level. Skills & Experience Essential • Extensive experience as a Senior Technical Product Manager, Senior Product Manager or Technical Product Manager within digital financial services., • Strong track record delivering product and technical roadmaps in app-first or digital-first environments., • Deep understanding of agile delivery frameworks and cross-functional product development., • Experience working within regulated industries and translating compliance requirements into scalable solutions., • Ability to bridge UX, commercial and technical perspectives to create robust digital products. Nice to have • Experience scaling or modernising digital platforms., • Knowledge of cloud-native systems, APIs and event-driven architectures., • Exposure to pricing, underwriting or policy administration systems.

Resident Liaison Officer 📍 Site-Based | Building Refurbishment | Social Housing We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established construction contractor specialising in occupied social housing refurbishment projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured works, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager / Resident Liaison Officer (ASM/RLO) to support delivery on site while acting as the key point of contact for residents throughout the works programme. This is a dual role combining site supervision with resident engagement — ideal for someone who enjoys both operational responsibility and working closely with people. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you will: • Supervise assigned workstreams on site, • Promote and enforce a strong health & safety culture, • Monitor quality control and productivity across your area, • Support the Site Manager with planning, scheduling and resource management, • Liaise with client representatives where required, • Address programme issues, delays or operational challenges, • Support investigations where required (H&S or disciplinary), • Act as the main point of contact for tenants during works, • Arrange and attend resident consultations and open days, • Provide pre-start communication (letters, calls, visits), • Manage appointments between tenants and trades, • Identify and support vulnerable residents, • Address concerns and resolve issues during delivery, • Support aftercare and resident satisfaction Essential: • Experience within occupied social housing refurbishment, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Confident dealing with residents, clients and site teams, • Ability to motivate and organise teams on site, • Proactive and solution-focused, • Empathetic and customer-focused, • Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities, • Comfortable working to tight deadlines, • Long-term pipeline of secured refurbishment works, • Strong, supportive site management structure, • Opportunity to play a key role in both delivery and customer satisfaction 📩 Apply now or contact us directly for more information.

R&D Chemist Location: Cheshire Full Time | Permanent Are you a skilled R&D chemist with a strong background in polymers and a passion for technical innovation? Our client, a global leader in the polymers market, is looking for a dynamic and hands-on R&D chemist to join their team and help develop their products further. What You’ll Be Doing You will be performing hands-on development of new polymer products. Key responsibilities include: • Lead technical projects and development of new products., • Plan and conduct laboratory and pilot plant trials of newly developed products., • Keep up to date with evolving market needs., • Prepare documentation, reports and reviews to ensure project progression is consistent and compliance is met., • Liaise with other departments to act as a point of technical information and support. What You’ll Bring Essential • Degree educated in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline., • Proven experience within the polymer industry (3-5 years minimum)., • Understanding of polyurethane products and their applications. If you wish to apply for this position please send your CV across to:

Korn Ferry is proud to be partnering with a well-established organisation operating within a highly specialised manufacturing environment. With a long history of technical expertise and consistent investment in innovation, the business plays a critical role in supporting a range of advanced sectors, both in the UK and internationally. This heavy engineering company is embarking on a large-scale growth & transformation journey, with considerable investment from its parent company. As the company continues to grow and evolve, it is looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join their team at their Ellesmere Port site. As the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will have the responsibility to ensure the manufacturing equipment operates efficiently, safely, and reliably — minimising downtime and driving continuous improvement across the site. This will give you the opportunity to contribute to products and technologies that have far-reaching impact across multiple industries. How you’ll add value: • Deliver hands on maintenance support to keep production running smoothly and maximise uptime., • Quickly diagnose and fix mechanical and electrical issues across diverse equipment., • Carry out and improve PPM tasks to boost performance and extend equipment life., • Champion a safe working environment, following all Health & Safety requirements., • Drive continuous improvement to enhance reliability, efficiency, and quality., • Support engineering projects, upgrades, and site-wide improvements., • Maintain tools, parts, and documentation to high standards. About you: • You are already an experienced multi-skilled engineer with a mechanical bias (approx. 70/30 mechanical to electrical)., • You have experience with systems such as temperature control, vacuum, water/air cooling, dust extraction, and 3-phase power., • You have a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards., • A positive attitude, self-motivation, and willingness to learn and grow with the business. What you can expect: • Competitive salary, • 25 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays, • Healthcare and life assurance, • Pension scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • A supportive, forward-thinking engineering team making a real difference every day