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  • HGV & VAN TECHNICIAN
    HGV & VAN TECHNICIAN
    20 hours ago
    £35000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Feltham

    NEW WORKSHOP OPENING JUNE 2026 Job Overview We are seeking a skilled and dependable Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our team at our brand-new, state-of-the-art workshop. You will be responsible for the maintenance, inspection, and repair of a diverse fleet, ranging from small vans to 44-tonne HGVs, ensuring they meet all DVSA and VOSA road safety standards. Key Responsibilities • Routine Maintenance: Carry out scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, and safety inspections (e.g., 6-week or 8-week checks)., • Diagnosis & Repair: Use advanced diagnostic tools (e.g., Jaltest, TEXA) to identify and fix mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults., • MOT Preparation: Prepare, present, and accompany vehicles for annual MOT inspections., • Compliance: Accurately complete job cards, maintenance records, and service reports to maintain legal "O" licence requirements., • Roadside Support: Respond to breakdowns and provide mobile emergency repair services on a rotational basis. Essential Qualifications & Skills • Education: NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds equivalent in Heavy Vehicle or Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair., • Licence: Full UK driving licence. An HGV Class 1 (C+E) or Class 2 (C) licence is highly desirable but not always essential., • Experience: Minimum of 1–3 years of experience in a similar commercial workshop environment., • Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of diesel engines, air braking systems, and multiplex/CAN bus electrical systems., • Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team. Why Join Our New Workshop? • Modern Facilities: Work with brand-new equipment and the latest diagnostic technology in a clean, safe environment., • Career Growth: Opportunities for specialized training, such as IRTEC accreditation or EV/hybrid vehicle certification., • Competitive Rewards: Attractive salary packages (often ranging from £35k to £55k+ DOE) with overtime rates and comprehensive benefits like healthcare and pension schemes.

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  • Hospital Security Officer
    Hospital Security Officer
    23 days ago
    £14.8 hourly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Location: Kingston Upon Thames Salary: £14.80 per hour Hospital Security can be physically touch, mentally challenging and extremely rewarding! Position Overview: Are you ready to join our hospital security team? Assist Security Group is seeking experienced security professionals with exceptional customer service skills and a background in fast-paced environments, ideally, within NHS Hospitals. As a Security Officer, you will receive comprehensive training to handle various situations, including conflict management and physical intervention. Responsibilities & Duties: • Collaborate with the in-house security management team, following instructions from Hospital Security Managers., • Manage queues, entrances, lobbies, wards, and car parks around the hospital premises., • Provide assistance to the public, offering directions and information about the hospital and local area., • Maintain a safe environment for patients, staff, and contractors, ensuring a visible and vigilant security presence., • Offer support to NHS staff and respond promptly to any incidents or emergencies., • Utilize conflict management skills to de-escalate situations and minimize the need for physical intervention., • Maintain effective communication via two-way radios and accurately report activities and incidents. Requirements: • Valid Door Supervisor licence., • Must be able to commute to Kingston Upon Thames, • Right to Work in the UK., • 5-year employment/educational history., • Able to work in a fast paced, challenging environment., • Able to keep cool under pressure., • Proficiency in using two-way radios., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Professional appearance and demeanor. Preferred (but not essential) Requirements: • Previous experience in NHS environments., • Security experience with conflict management., • Additional training in Emergency First Aid, ACT, Safeguarding, Fire Marshall, Manual Handling, Conflict Management. Benefits: • Competitive pay rate., • Shift pattern covering nights, days, and weekends (24/7 site). Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Assist Security Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to eliminating discrimination and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. All recruitment decisions are based on skills, experience and suitability for the role. Reasonable adjustments will be considered throughout the recruitment process where required.

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