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We have a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring apprentice to join our team. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are ambitious and want to gain an early year's qualification while getting experience. You'll create meaningful relationships with the children, your team and with parents. Safeguarding StatementThis authority/organisation is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfar... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Account Manager - Up to £55k + Bonus - Exeter (Hybrid) - Permanent A fast-growing SaaS provider for critical infrastructure is expanding its team. In this position you will play a key role in establishing and shaping the Account Management function. What You'll Do • Serve as a trusted advisor to key customers by building strong relationships and gaining a deep understanding of their business objectives., • Lead structured customer review meetings to ensure clients are maximising the value of the platform., • Identify and drive upsell and cross-sell opportunities through proactive account planning and engagement., • Manage renewals and reduce churn risk by identifying issues early and ensuring customer concerns are resolved effectively. About You • 3+ years of experience in SaaS Account Management or Customer Success roles., • Demonstrated success in managing strategic accounts, improving customer retention, and driving revenue growth., • Strong commercial acumen, with hands-on experience in upselling, cross-selling, and renewal management., • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. What’s on Offer • Salary: Up to £55k + commission bonus, • Benefits: Comprehensive package, • Location: Exeter (Hybrid) For more information and a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Pre-Construction Manager Location: Exeter (Hybrid Working) We are looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join our Regional Building team, supporting projects across the South West. This is a pivotal role responsible for leading the pre-construction phase from early engagement and tender stage through to contract award and mobilisation on site. You will play a key role in shaping and securing a strong pipeline of work across the region, with real autonomy to influence bid strategy, client engagement, and project outcomes. Working within a collaborative regional business unit, you will engage closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver high-quality, competitive submissions across sectors including education, healthcare, and custodial. As our Pre Construction Manager, you will: • Lead the end-to-end tender process, ensuring high-quality technical and commercial submissions, • Develop and implement winning bid strategies through proactive client engagement and market insight, • Act as the primary client interface during pre-construction, building strong and lasting relationships, • Coordinate internal teams (estimating, design, planning, and delivery) to drive a cohesive and competitive bid approach, • Lead bid settlements and secure internal approvals, ensuring robust commercial positioning About You You will be a commercially aware and technically capable construction professional with a strong track record in pre-construction. You will bring: • Proven experience managing tenders and producing high-quality bid submissions, • Strong understanding of construction delivery, supported by site experience, • Experience within a main contractor environment, • Planning and programming expertise (Asta preferred) and a good understanding of BIM, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels, • Strong written and numerical ability with attention to detail, • A proactive, adaptable approach and a strong team ethic What We Can Offer You • Competitive salary and car allowance, • 26 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 days, • Additional long service leave at 3, 7, and 10 years, • Private medical insurance (with option to extend to family), • Life assurance and pension matched up to 8%, • Enhanced family leave policies, • 2 volunteering days per year, • Flexible and agile working (role dependent), • Employee Assistance Programme, including financial advice, • Payment of professional membership fees, • Access to “Perks at Work” discount platform, • Flexible benefits including critical illness cover, dental insurance, travel insurance, cycle to work scheme, and retail vouchers Who We Are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company, delivering vital projects across sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water, and environment. Our people are at the heart of our success. We are committed to an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and celebrates individual differences. We are proud to hold Investors in Diversity status. Please note: we do not hold a sponsorship licence. This role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. We look forward to receiving your application.

The Opportunity \n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Structural Engineer to join a fast-growing, design-led civil and structural engineering consultancy based in Exeter.\n This is far from a volume-driven consultancy. The business focuses on carefully selected, high-quality residential and commercial schemes, delivering bespoke engineering solutions with genuine autonomy and technical involvement. You’ll have input from early feasibility and planning stages through to final delivery — helping shape projects rather than simply processing them.\n If you’re looking for variety, responsibility, and the chance to work closely with architects and clients, this role offers a refreshing alternative to a corporate environment.\n \nThe Role \n\nAs a Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll play a key role in project delivery while supporting the continued growth of the consultancy.\n Key responsibilities include: \nWorking closely with architects, consultants, and clients to develop coordinated design solutions \nProducing high-quality structural designs, drawings, and technical reports \nCarrying out structural surveys, feasibility studies, and planning-stage input \nManaging client relationships and maintaining clear communication throughout projects \nEnsuring high technical standards across all deliverables \nDesigning on a range of residential and commercial schemes from concept to completion \nTaking ownership of projects and making confident technical decisions About You \n\nWe’re looking for a capable and motivated Structural Engineer who can demonstrate:\n \nA degree in Structural or Civil Engineering \n5+ years of relevant industry experience \nStrong AutoCAD and Tekla proficiency \nExperience with Revit, Site3D, or Flow (advantageous, not essential) \nStrong communication, IT, and report-writing skills \nThe ability to manage workload independently and deliver to deadlines What’s In It For You? This consultancy offers an excellent package including:\n \nCompetitive salary \nFlexible working arrangements \nPerformance-related annual bonus \nPrivate healthcare \nClear and realistic career progression \nAccredited training and development programmes \nFriendly, collaborative team culture \nYour birthday off 🎂 Why This Consultancy? \n\nThis is a business in a strong position — able to carefully select the projects it takes on and deliver work it genuinely takes pride in. You’ll join a team that values trust, technical excellence, and a balanced approach to working life.\n \nInterested? Apply today in confidence to find out more

Role: Transport Planner\n\nLocation: Exeter\n\nSalary: £29-£43k (DOE)\n\nRef: MAR775\n\nOur client is a fast-growing, and award-winning Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Transport Planning consultancy. They are offering an exciting opportunity for a Transport Planner to support a wide variety of projects in an expanding team working out of their Exeter office.\n\nSkills & Experience Required:\n\n Degree level qualification or equivalent\n\n At least 2 years’ transport planning experience, ideally exploring membership at a professional organisation\n\n Working knowledge of relevant design guidance & awareness of relevant local planning policies\n\n Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to respond efficiently to demands at a high standard\n\n Ability to prioritise workload, work effectively as part of a team and on own initiative\n\n Experience of working with computer-based systems including Microsoft programmes\n\n Experience using AutoCAD, TRICs and modelling software\n\nTransport Planner Specific Requirements:\n\n Lead and manage small–medium sized projects, including budget and time management, delegating where appropriate with input from senior colleagues\n\n Write and occasionally check Transport Assessments/Statements, Technical Notes, Travel Plans, Access Appraisals etc.\n\n Good understanding of modelling packages, and methodologies to calculate trip generation and distributions\n\n Ability to complete/review of planning drawing requirements, such as visibility splays, vehicle tracking diagrams, access designs etc.\n\n Undertake site visits independently and provide professional opinions accordingly, particularly to inform scheme development at early stages of projects\n\n Attendance at project team, client and Local Highway Authority meetings\n\n Help preparing material for and attendance at Public Consultations\n\n Development of good personal and company working relationships with architects/planners/local highways officers\n\n Complete fee proposals for small to medium projects and input into larger sites where required\n\nWhat to do next:\n\nIf you are interested in this Transport Planner position in Exeter, then please click on the link to apply.\n\nIf you are interested in hearing about any other roles within Transport Planning, Highways Engineering, Civil Engineering, Drainage Engineering, Flood Risk Engineering, or Structural Engineering, then please contact Martin on (phone number removed) for further information on the opportunities available

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a private day-nursery with their search for a Nursery Practitioner. This is an exciting opportunity work with a warm and positive private day-nursery in Exeter, who focus on child engagement with a therapeutic approach. Both indoor and outdoor areas are split into age-appropriate sections and provide sensory enhancing activities. The nursery ensures children are able to challenge themselves and take risks in a safe and secure environment.\n\nThe nursery is looking to take on a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner, on a permanent basis. You will report directly to the Nursery Manager and could be required to work across all rooms, supporting children from ages 6 weeks up to 4 years. In a time of growth for this Nursery, career progression opportunities are also available for the right Nursery Practitioner. Weekend work would be required.\n\nThe successful Nursery Practitioner will have:\n\nLevel 3 desirable\nLevel 2 required\nKnowledge of the Early Years Foundation Studies (EYFS) curriculum\n‘Can-do’ approach with the willingness to get stuck in\nAdaptability\nIn return for the above you can expect to receive:\n\nA dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process\nGuaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply\nCPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel\nMarket leading rates of pay\nTeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply\nOur staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.\n\nIf you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.\n\nEMAIL: \n\nCONTACT NUMBER: \n\nAbout TeacherActive\n\nTeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.\n\nEqual Opportunities Statement\n\nTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.\n\nSafeguarding and DBS Compliance\n\nRegistration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. \n\nRegular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

We’re looking for an experienced Finance Business Partner to support our Cornwall & Devon and South Coast regions, working closely with Regional Directors and Park General Managers to provide forward‑looking insight, challenge and strategic financial support. \n Working with the Head of Parks Finance and the wider Finance team, you’ll act as a trusted commercial partner to Regional Directors and Park General Managers. You’ll provide insightful financial analysis, support decision‑making, and help drive the business strategy to ensure parks deliver against their EBITDA and performance targets. \n This is a highly visible role, requiring strong stakeholder engagement, a commercial mindset and the ability to translate financial data into meaningful actions. \nWhat you will be doing...\n\n • Partner with Regional Directors and General Managers to review commercial performance and drive EBITDA delivery \n, • Act as a critical friend, providing objective challenge and escalation against commercial assumptions where needed \n, • Support business planning through robust financial analysis and modelling \n, • Identify, measure and monitor key performance indicators, advising on actions to improve future results \n, • Proactively support strategic decision‑making at all levels through insight, data and commercial thinking \n, • Own and lead the regional forecasting process, ensuring buy‑in from Parks GMs and Regional Directors \n, • Produce and present a monthly business performance pack, translating financial results into clear and compelling commercial narratives tailored to the audience \n, • Deliver accurate and timely financial information, including variance analysis and recommendations for next steps \n, • Work with non‑finance managers to drive effective budgeting and forecasting processes \n, • Provide hands‑on financial and business support to Regional Directors and parks, including training Head of Departments on understanding financial performance \n, • Support the development of early warning indicators beyond standard variance analysis \n, • Lead or contribute to cost efficiency and performance improvement programmes where required \n, • Attend parks regularly to provide in‑person support, onboarding and financial training \n\nAbout you...\n\n, • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with several years’ post‑qualification experience \n, • Ideally experienced within leisure, hospitality or multi‑site operations \n, • Strong background in finance business partnering at senior management and director level \n, • Exceptional financial analysis skills, with the ability to interpret and present complex data clearly \n, • Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills; TM1 experience desirable but not essential \n, • Must be Devon/Dorset based and able to travel regularly across the region\n\nSo, why Parkdean Resorts? \n Well, besides the one-of-a-kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: \n\n • The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 65 parks – we’ve got your back when it comes to training! \n, • You’re never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support - because your wellbeing is our top priority. \n, • A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us. \n, • A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities. \n, • Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we’ve got deals on lots of brands just for you. \n\n We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. \nAre we the right fit for you? \n At Parkdean Resorts, every park is a place to start something great; a place where you can develop your skills, take on new challenges, and thrive alongside a team that supports you every step of the way. \n Our parks create meaningful memories for our guests and know that great service is more than a smile - it’s understanding the value of every moment. Because it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. Join a team that puts heart into every holiday. Be the Heart of the Park. \n Parkdean Resorts takes safeguarding seriously therefore background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate. \n We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability. For any reasonable adjustment requests as part of the recruitment and assessment process, please contact Roisin at ReasonableAdjustments@parkdean-resorts.com.

Interim SEND Team Lead – Complaints & Resolutions\nSouthwest England Local Authority | Remote | £350+ per day UMR\n\nA Southwest England Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim SEND Team Lead to establish and lead a temporary specialist team focused on improving the response, management and resolution of SEND complaints and disputes.\n\nThis is a key leadership role for a highly experienced SEND professional with deep expertise in statutory SEND processes relating to EHC Plans, alongside a strong understanding of relational practice and collaborative working with families, schools and partner agencies.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nIntroduce and embed robust SEND complaint and mediation tracking processes\nLead the triage and management of SEND complaints and mediation requests\nDrive reduction in overdue complaints and minimise escalation risk\nGenerate insight, themes and learning to improve SEND practice and service delivery\nSupport inspection readiness in relation to SEND complaints and resolutions\nBuild effective working relationships with families, schools and stakeholders to support positive outcomes and early resolutions\nProvide leadership, oversight and direction to a specialist interim complaints and resolutions functionEssential Experience\n\nSignificant operational leadership experience within SEND services\nExtensive knowledge of statutory SEND processes, particularly relating to EHC Plans\nStrong understanding of SEND complaints, mediation and dispute resolution\nProven experience improving performance, processes and compliance within local authority SEND services\nAbility to work relationally and collaboratively with families, schools and multi-agency partners\nExperience preparing services for SEND inspections is highly desirableWhy Choose Ackerman Pierce?\nAckerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.\nTo discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce

CNC Miller\n\nExeter \n\nThree Shift Pattern - Early Shift - Mon-Thurs 05:00-13:30 - Friday - 0500:-12:30. Day Shift Mon-Thurs 07:30-16:30 - Friday - 07:30:-12:30. Evening Shift Mon-Thurs 11:30-21:45.\n\nYolk Recruitment is partnered with a local precision engineering business in the search for an experienced CNC Miller. This company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality precision-machined components across a range of industries including medical, rail, motorsport, defence and aerospace. They also support exciting high-performance projects, including work linked to Formula One, offering you the opportunity to work on technically varied components in a modern manufacturing environment.\n\nWith great long-standing customer relationships, the business continues to grow and invest in its machining capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values skilled machinists and take pride in their work.\n\nThis is what you will be doing:\n\nSet and operate CNC milling machines to produce components to customer specifications.\nMake program edits and offsets using Fanuc controls. \nWork with 3 and 4 axis Doosan milling machines across a range of batch and precision work.\nInspect finished components using standard measuring equipment and support quality checks using CMM equipment where required.\nRead and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards.\nMaintain a clean, safe and organised working environment while following company procedures and quality standards.\nCollaborate with supervisors and fellow machinists to support production targets and contribute positively to the team environment. \n\nThis is the experience you will bring to the role:\n\nProven experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment.\nExperience setting and operating CNC milling machines with Fanuc controls.\nAbility to make program adjustments and tooling offsets confidently when required. \nExperience machining a variety of materials including aluminium, steels, titanium, plastics and exotic alloys. \nCompetent using measuring equipment and inspecting precision-machined components.\nCMM experience and CAD/CAM knowledge, ideally OneCNC, would be advantageous. \n\nThis is what you will get in return:\n\nEarly, day or evening shifts with additional shift premiums available. \nOvertime opportunities available on weekends. \n20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 2 additional days after 2 years' service. \nCompany pension scheme.\nStable long-term opportunity within a growing precision engineering business. \n\nAre you up to the challenge?\n \n If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Production Manager role apply now!\n \n *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities

Job Title: Maths Teacher\n\nLocation: Exeter\n\nSalary: £155 - £232.58 per day\n\nAre you invested in the development of students aged between 11 – 16+?\n\nDo you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude?\n\nAre you adaptable and flexible?\n\nTeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced qualified Maths teachers as well as Early Career Teachers to work on a temporary day to day, long-term or permanent basis. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Exeter, meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way.\n\nOur dedicated consultants have an ideal mix of skills and knowledge, coming from a background of both hands-on classroom experience and extensive recruitment experience. Many of our roles for qualified teachers have immediate start dates, with no need to wait until the new academic year to gain further experience.\n\nThe successful qualified Maths Teacher will have:\n\n- QTS with Maths specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply)\n\n- Experience teaching Maths up to Key Stage 4 / KS4\n\n- Excellent classroom management\n\n- Strong communication skills\n\nIn return for the above, you can expect to receive:\n\n- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7\n\n- Flexibility to choose when you work\n\n- Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply\n\n- CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand\n\n- Market leading rates of pay\n\n- Referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply\n\nOur staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.\n\nIf you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.\n\nEMAIL: (url removed)\n\nCONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)\n\nAbout TeacherActive\n\nTeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.\n\nEqual Opportunities Statement\n\nTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.\n\nSafeguarding and DBS Compliance\n\nRegistration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. \n\nRegular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Job Title: Early Years Practitioner\n\nLocation: Exeter\n\nStart Date: Immediate Start\n\nSalary: £14.25 per hour\n\nTeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming nursery setting in Exeter, who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Early Years Practitioner. The nursery provides a warm and supportive environment where children are encouraged to develop confidence, independence, and a love for learning through play-based activities and sensory experiences.\n\nThe nursery is looking to take on an Early Years Practitioner on a full-time basis with an immediate start available. The successful Early Years Practitioner will support children across the Early Years age range, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment. Experience supporting children with SEND is preferred but not essential, and the setting is happy to support the right Early Years Practitioner in developing their skills further.\n\nThe successful Early Years Practitioner will have:\n\nLevel 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years preferred\n\nExperience working within an Early Years or nursery setting preferred\n\nSEND experience preferred but not essential\n\nKnowledge of the EYFS curriculum\n\nA positive and proactive attitude\n\nExcellent communication and teamwork skills\n\nIn return for the above you can expect to receive:\n\nA dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process\n\nGuaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply\n\nCPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel\n\nMarket leading rates of pay\n\nTeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply\n\nOur staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.\n\nIf you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.\n\nEMAIL: \n\nCONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed)\n\nAbout TeacherActive\n\nTeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.\n\nEqual Opportunities Statement\n\nTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.\n\nSafeguarding and DBS Compliance\n\nRegistration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. \n\nRegular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

A childcare organization in Exeter is seeking a passionate individual with a full early years qualification to join their team.The role involves working with children to ensure outstanding outcomes and fostering genuine care in a supportive environment.With flexible working options, employees can en

Grandir UK is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teacher for Kiddi Caru Day Nursery in Exeter.

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Early Years Teacher to join our team in Exeter. Our experienced, long‑standing team is passionate about early years education. Ensure that practice and provision in the nursery meets Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) requirements.

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Early Years Trainer Salary: £29,064 Location: Hybrid working, with travel across Devon & Cornwall Permanent | Full Time Are you passionate about developing the next generation of Early Years practitioners? Do you have strong nursery leadership experience and the drive to support learners across high-quality early years settings? If so, this Early Years Trainer role could be the perfect next step in your career. We are working with a respected training provider who partners with a range of large nursery groups and established early years settings. They are now looking for a committed and resilient Early Years professional to join their growing training team. The Role As an Early Years Trainer, you will deliver engaging, high-quality teaching to learners across Level 2, Level 3 and (desirably) Level 5 Early Years qualifications. You'll support learners throughout their journey, helping them build confidence, develop best practice, and succeed within their childcare careers. Key Responsibilities Deliver Early Years training across Levels 2 and 3 (Level 5 desirable). Provide ongoing coaching, support, and progress reviews to learners. Work closely with a variety of early years providers to ensure excellent learner experience. Travel to learner settings across Devon & Cornwall. Maintain accurate documentation, learner portfolios, and achieve internal KPIs. About You We are looking for someone who is: Resilient, proactive and ready for a challenge Keen to learn, adaptable, and comfortable working independently Experienced in Early Years leadership - ideally a Deputy Nursery Manager or Nursery Manager Open to strong Room Leaders, depending on the size of the room/team they've managed Passionate about developing others and raising practice standards in Early Years settings Level 5 delivery experience is desirable but not essential - full support and development will be provided. Why This Role? Join a supportive organisation that values work-life balance and learner experience. Make a meaningful impact on Early Years practitioners across well-known nursery groups and early years providers. Opportunity to develop your own skills, including progression into Level 5 delivery. Ideal for a nursery leader seeking a new challenge or a step away from day-to-day nursery operations. If you're looking for a role where you can inspire, coach and develop Early Years professionals, while progressing your own career, we'd love to hear from you

Senior Architectural Technician / Technologist Exeter, Devon £30,399.91 - £46,406.14 (Dependent on experience) 37 Hours per week (working 9-5 with flexible working arrangements) South West Norse is part of the wider Norse Group, offering the benefits of a locally based team supported by the knowledge, expertise, and resources of a national organisation. Based in Exeter, the team delivers projects across Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset. Our Exeter office offers an excellent base for your career, whether you are already local or looking to relocate. It benefits from strong transport links, easy access to the M5, and convenient connections across Devon and the wider South West. The role also provides a strong worklife balance, enabling you to make the most of living in the South West. We are a collaborative practice with a broad range of experience, providing opportunities to contribute meaningfully to project delivery across a wide range of RIBA Stages. South West Norse is also committed to supporting emerging talent, working closely with apprentices and work placement students. Our work is primarily focussed on the education sectorspanning early years, primary and secondary schools, further and higher education, and SEND provision. Alongside this, we deliver a diverse range of projects across other commercial sectors for public and private clients offering a varied, stimulating, and rewarding workload. The Senior Architectural Technician/Technologist will play a key role across all stages of design and project delivery. Responsibilities include leading project teams, coordinating multidisciplinary inputs, and producing high quality technical information, as well as working independently when required. The role also encompasses site inspections and technical support to ensure construction projects are delivered to agreed targets and comply fully with relevant policies, standards, and legislation. Main Responsibilities: Act as project lead where appropriate and liaise with and coordinate other professional teams across all RIBA work stages. Developed designs and produce detailed technical drawings, specifications, and construction information to a high-quality professional standard. Operate independently on assigned projects and provide management, supervision, and guidance to team members working under your direction. Prepare and submit Planning and Building Control applications, securing the necessary statutory approvals. Undertake design and technical reviews of projects within the design team as required. Support junior team members by providing guidance, mentoring, and reviewing their work. Travel regularly to client and consultant offices, as well as construction sites, as required by project needs. Identify and help develop new business opportunities to support the growth of the organisation. Demonstrate personal commitment to the Norse Way CSR strategy . Candidate Requirements: Professional accreditation such as CIAT (or progress toward accreditation/ chartership) is preferred, or other appropriate technical qualifications and competencies expected of a senior role. Extensive experience leading and delivering complex construction projects from early concept stages through to completion. Good experience of working on Educational Projects Advanced proficiency in Revit (essential), supported by strong capability in Autodesk 2D drafting. Excellent specification writing skills, ideally using the NBS Chorus platform. Strong design, technical, and construction knowledge, with excellent technical detailing skills for both new build and existing buildings. In depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations the Building Safety Act and construction methods Demonstrated ability to take ownership of individual and team responsibilities, meet project deadlines, and work productively both autonomously and as part of a team. Strong communicator with a proactive, solution-focused mindset and the confidence to engage with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders. Positive attitude toward collaborative working, continuous improvement, and high technical standards. Our Offer: 25 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays Company pension and sickness scheme Professional Fees are funded. Hybrid working arrangements. Access to company discounts and benefits Access to Professional Qualification & further education Along with the above, we constantly strive to offer support and development opportunities to all our staff, so you will be encouraged to grow within the role. An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Due to the high number of applications we receive for our vacancies, if you do not hear from us within two weeks of the date you apply, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Food Technology Teacher Location: Exeter Start Date: ASAP Salary: £155 - £232.58 per day Are you invested in the development of students aged between 11 – 16+? Do you adopt a ‘can-do’ attitude? Are you adaptable and flexible? TeacherActive are proud to be recruiting for experienced a qualified Food Technology teacher as well as Early Career Teachers to work on a long term temporary basis in a local school. We have partnered with many secondary schools across Exeter meaning our need for good quality staff is at an all-time high. Our long-standing relationships with schools mean that we can find you the position that's right for you, giving you guidance and advice along the way. The successful qualified Food Technology Teacher will have: • QTS with Food Tech specialism (ECT’s are welcome to apply), • Experience teaching Food Technology up to Key Stage 4 / KS4, • Excellent classroom management, • Strong communication skills In return for the above, you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7, • Flexibility to choose when you work, • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply, • CPD courses and certificates as part of our ‘My-Progression’ brand, • Market leading rates of pay, • Referral scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: (url removed) CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose South West Water keeps the South West flowing with safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services across some of the UK's most stunning landscapes. We're proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. Whether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career. Ready to make a splash? Join our team today. We're looking for an exceptional Head of Laboratory Services to lead and inspire our laboratory function, delivering high-quality, accredited analytical services that underpin safe drinking water and environmental excellence. This is a strategic leadership role, where you'll shape the future of laboratory services-ensuring regulatory compliance, driving innovation, and embedding a strong "Quality First" culture across the organisation. The role will primarily based at our main laboratory in Exeter but the role encompasses leadership responsibility for our laboratory in Redhill and regular engagements with various teams in the South West, Bristol and Sutton and East Surrey operating regions. What you'll be doing: As Head of Laboratory Services, you will: Lead, develop, and inspire laboratory teams to deliver high performance and continuous improvement Own and manage laboratory operations, budgets, and resources to drive efficiency and value Ensure compliance with key standards including ISO17025, DWTS, and MCERTS accreditation Drive a culture of excellence in analytical quality, safety, and customer service Oversee accurate reporting and data returns, ensuring robust regulatory compliance Work closely with internal teams, regulators, and external partners to deliver industry-leading outcomes Champion innovation and commercial growth, expanding laboratory services to internal and third-party customers Develop capability within the team through structured training and development programmes What we're looking for: Qualifications Degree in a relevant scientific discipline (essential) Professional or management qualifications (desirable) Health & safety qualification (essential) Full UK driving licence Experience Significant leadership experience (10+ years) in laboratory, scientific, or water quality environments Proven ability to lead large, multidisciplinary teams and deliver operational excellence Strong track record of working in highly regulated environments Deep understanding of laboratory quality systems (ISO17025 or similar) Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Passion for data accuracy, scientific integrity, and customer outcomes What's in it for you: We know our people drive our success - so we're committed to offering an excellent range of benefits, including: 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Bonus Plan Private Healthcare Company car or cash for car allowance Competitive contributory pension Share-save scheme Health benefits & wellbeing support programmes Group discounts Cycle to Work scheme Financial support services Development and training opportunities ... and much more! This is a rare opportunity to lead a high-impact, purpose-driven function that protects public health and the environment, while shaping strategy, driving meaningful improvements across laboratory services, and working within a collaborative, innovative culture built on transparency and scientific excellence. Closing Date: 3rd June 2026 We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process. Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness. Our core values, which are essential to our success, are: Be Rock Solid • Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on. Be You • We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way. Be the Future • Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge. TPBN1_UKTJ

Electrical Engineer - Building Services Location: Exeter / Plymouth Employment Type: Permanent Overview A leading global infrastructure consulting firm is expanding its Building Services Electrical Engineering teams across Exeter and Plymouth, supporting a growing portfolio of complex UK and international projects. The role sits within a multidisciplinary environment, delivering work across defence, transport, healthcare, education, commercial and public sector estates. A significant proportion of current workload includes secure and defence-related infrastructure. This is a design-focused role supporting full project lifecycle delivery from early concept through to detailed design and construction. Key Responsibilities Support electrical building services design across RIBA Stages 0–7 Assist in the design of LV distribution systems, lighting, emergency lighting, fire detection, small power and associated services Undertake engineering calculations including load assessments, cable sizing and lighting design Produce technical drawings, schematics, specifications and design reports using Revit and AutoCAD Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary design teams Support coordination with architects, structural engineers and other MEP disciplines Attend design meetings and assist with technical queries during project delivery Support site inspections and respond to technical queries during construction Assist in the development of BIM and digital design workflows Requirements Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or similar Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in building services design (consultancy preferred) Understanding of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and BS standards Experience with Revit / AutoCAD advantageous Strong communication and willingness to develop technically Security Clearance eligibility advantageous due to defence-related projects Benefits Work for a globally recognised infrastructure consultancy Exposure to major UK defence and infrastructure programmes Structured professional development (IET / CIBSE pathways) Hybrid working environment Strong mentoring and technical support structure Long-term secured project pipeline If you're interested, please contact Conner Richards at RGB Recruitment – (url removed)

Electrician Exeter £36,000 We've got a great role for an Electrician to join a market leader within building services! Great career prospects, additional training, part of a long standing team and valuable career progression. Please note, this position is working on a continental shift basis, working 10 hour shifts, early, late & night shift. Electrical Engineer Duties: Electrical Installations and repairs Carry out isolation of plant and systems in accordance with safety requirements. Ensure corrective/repair works are carried out in accordance with regulations. Endorse safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods. Completing logbooks and RAMS Raise and close jobs on PDA's as necessary. Electrical Engineer Requirements: Fully qualified in electrical installations / engineering + regulation qualifications (C&G, EAL, NVQ or equivalent) At least 3 years experience working in a commercial environment (Installations or Maintenance) Client facing attitude Live within commutable distance to site Salary and Package: £36,000 Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm Parking on site Part of a long standing contract Join a building service provider Internal progression Overtime available Additional training If you're interested in the Electrician position above, please apply today with an up to date cv and contact information! TPBN1_UKTJ

CNC Miller Exeter Three Shift Pattern - Early Shift - Mon-Thurs 05:00-13:30 - Friday - 0500:-12:30 . Day Shift Mon-Thurs 07:30-16:30 - Friday - 07:30:-12:30 . Evening Shift Mon-Thurs 11:30-21:45. Yolk Recruitment is partnered with a local precision engineering business in the search for an experienced CNC Miller. This company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality precision-machined components across a range of industries including medical, rail, motorsport, defence and aerospace. They also support exciting high-performance projects, including work linked to Formula One, offering you the opportunity to work on technically varied components in a modern manufacturing environment. With great long-standing customer relationships, the business continues to grow and invest in its machining capabilities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values skilled machinists and take pride in their work. This is what you will be doing: Set and operate CNC milling machines to produce components to customer specifications. Make program edits and offsets using Fanuc controls. Work with 3 and 4 axis Doosan milling machines across a range of batch and precision work. Inspect finished components using standard measuring equipment and support quality checks using CMM equipment where required. Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality standards. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment while following company procedures and quality standards. Collaborate with supervisors and fellow machinists to support production targets and contribute positively to the team environment. This is the experience you will bring to the role: Proven experience as a CNC Miller within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Experience setting and operating CNC milling machines with Fanuc controls. Ability to make program adjustments and tooling offsets confidently when required. Experience machining a variety of materials including aluminium, steels, titanium, plastics and exotic alloys. Competent using measuring equipment and inspecting precision-machined components. CMM experience and CAD/CAM knowledge, ideally OneCNC, would be advantageous. This is what you will get in return: Early, day or evening shifts with additional shift premiums available. Overtime opportunities available on weekends. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 2 additional days after 2 years' service. Company pension scheme. Stable long-term opportunity within a growing precision engineering business. Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Production Manager role apply now! *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

The Company A well-established and highly respected multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy in the South West is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing team. This is far from a “production-line” consultancy. Their work is shaped by the landscape, the environment, and the ambition of each project — resulting in a portfolio that is both diverse and technically stimulating. Projects range from clifftop residences and coastal/marine structures to island developments, zoological facilities, sustainable hospitality schemes, and complex refurbishments, alongside bespoke commercial work. The business has built a reputation for delivering thoughtful, design-led engineering, working closely with architects and clients to strike the right balance between creativity and practicality. With structural, civil, and geotechnical teams working in true collaboration, they consistently deliver well-integrated, high-quality solutions. The Role As a Senior Structural Engineer, you’ll take on a key role that blends technical delivery, project leadership, and client interaction. You’ll be involved in projects from early-stage concept through to completion, contributing to both project outcomes and team development. Your responsibilities will include: Designing and detailing a broad range of structural systems, including: Reinforced concrete and steel frames Masonry and timber structures Retaining walls, basements, and coastal engineering works Delivering innovative solutions on complex and unusual schemes, including clifftop properties, marine environments, and specialist leisure projects Assessing existing structures for condition, structural capacity, and potential for reuse or adaptation Interpreting architectural and M&E information to produce coordinated structural designs Preparing and reviewing technical documentation, including design reports, structural appraisals, and condition surveys Ensuring compliance with Eurocodes, British Standards, and current regulatory requirements Promoting best practice in health & safety across all project stages Supporting fee proposals and tender submissions Working collaboratively with civil and geotechnical engineers on integrated projects Undertaking site visits, inspections, and construction monitoring Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and local authorities About You You’ll be a capable and confident Structural Engineer who enjoys working on varied and challenging projects, bringing: A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (BEng, MEng, or BSc) Typically 4–5+ years’ experience within a structural design consultancy Chartered status (IStructE or ICE) preferred, though not essential for the right individual Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and MasterSeries The ability to lead projects independently or contribute effectively within a team Strong technical capability, attention to detail, and clear communication skills A proactive approach to CPD and professional development A full UK driving licence The right to live and work in the UK without sponsorship What’s On Offer Salary: £40,000 – £55,000, depending on experience Full-time hours (37.5 per week), with part-time considered Hybrid working arrangement Permanent position 28 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Training & Progression Full support toward Chartership or Incorporated status (IStructE or ICE) Structured one-to-one mentoring Regular performance and progression reviews Financial support for external courses, training, and industry events Ongoing in-house CPD covering both technical and professional development Clear and achievable career progression pathways Why This Role? If you’re looking to move away from repetitive, standardised projects and instead work on schemes with real character and technical challenge, this is a standout opportunity. You’ll join a consultancy that values engineering insight, creativity, and local expertise — offering you the chance to do genuinely engaging work while advancing your career

Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable.

Job Description Early Years Assistant - Fixed Term until 30/06/2027 Hillwood Primary School Salary: £26,806-£27,032 (pro rata for part-time and sessional) Hours: 36 per week, 39 weeks sessional An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Early Years Assistant to support our nursery class at Hillw

A community-focused childcare organization in Barley is seeking an Early Years Practitioner Level 2 to provide secure and stimulating learning experiences for children.

A leading nursery group is seeking an Early Years Educator to ensure childrens safety and inspire learning at Grimsbury Manor Nursery. The ideal candidate will share a love for child development and possess an Early Years qualification at Level 3.

Key activities include: Applying the Storal curriculum & our pedagogy principles to our children daily Seeking out learning opportunities in everyday routines such as mealtimes & transitions Bond with your children and their families by engaging in meaningful moments About you A true love fo

Requirements Early Years Qualification Certificate (Level 2 or above in Early Years with placements included) GCSE English Certificate or Functional Skills (if applicable) Paediatric First Aid Certificate (essential if qualified) Must be 18 or older * Willingness to travel to multiple nurser

Details Title: Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Hours: 38 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary:£24,530. Benefits 1 night free stay at one of the YMCA Hotels 60% discount on childcare fees for children up to 3 years * 20% discount on childcare for children over 3 for non-funded hour

Join Busy Bees In Portishead as an Early Years Educator, where you’ll play a vital role in nurturing childrens development. Apply now to make a difference in early childhood education! J-18808-Ljbffr.

This position focuses on supporting the development and well-being of children, providing high-quality care in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage.

The ideal candidate holds a Level 3 Early Years Qualification and has proven experience in a nursery setting.

What We’re Looking For Full and relevant Level 3 or above Early Years qualification Passion for creating fun and inclusive learning environments Strong understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection * Ability

Full and relevant Level 2 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable We are committed to safe