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Motor Vehicle Technician - Bedford £36,000 - £40,000, plus bonus (£43,000 - £54,000 OTE) Monday - Friday | 8am - 5.30pm Our client is a leading and successful privately owned automotive network, operating over 35 sites across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire, on behalf of the industry's biggest manufacturers. With a turnover more than £500M, and over 700 staff in the UK, due to our recent growth we are looking for the next generation of experienced, minimum qualified Level 3 Vehicle Technicians to join our successful After Sales teams in Bedford. This is a great opportunity to join one of the UK's most successful motoring organisations where the rewards are high with excellent remuneration packages and all the benefits you would expect. Take Responsibility for • To carry out the servicing, repair and inspection of customer and Company vehicles as instructed., • To diagnose vehicle faults., • To operate according to technical literature and the Service Procedure Manual where necessary, as well as using skill and experience., • To comply with Warranty Procedures as laid down in the Service Procedure Manual., • To ensure customers’ vehicles are always kept secure and clean., • To attend training courses as required., • To support and implement the Company’s Quality System and carry out the responsibilities documented in the relevant procedure manuals., • To maintain a neat personal appearance., • To keep your allocated workstation clean and free from any rubbish, scrap or unmarked spare parts., • To be fully flexible to be able to cover a wide-ranging variety of duties which may be required of any employee of the Company at any time and in any area of the Company’s operation, as deemed necessary Skills/ Experience/ Qualifications • Minimum Level 3 Technician

Transform Confidence Daily Join as a Beauty Therapist and Make Every Client Glow!Location:SUPERDRUG STORES PLC, UNIT K1, BEDFORD INTERCHANGE RETAIL PARK, BEDFORD, MK42 7AZHours:30 hours per week -This role operates on a structured rota, including weekends. Sunday working:You will work every other Sunday (11:00am 5:00pm) on a rotational basis, alternating with the existing therapist.Week commencing with a working Sunday:In weeks where you are scheduled to work Sunday, your working days will be:Friday & Saturday shifts will be either 9:00am 3:00pm or 12:00pm 6:00pm (you must be flexible to work both shift patterns to support opening and closing requirements)Weekday hours:Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday: 11:00am 5:00pmFlexibility is essential, as shift patterns may vary slightly to meet business needs. Salary: £13.85 per hourThe Role!Join our team of skilled therapists who are passionate about delivering exceptional service. In this role, you will provide expert beauty treatments and professional advice to our customers, ensuring they enjoy the best possible in-store experience. Were also extremely proud to work with some of the most trusted and professional beauty brands in the industry, like Beauty by Ellie, Mylee, Studex, & Lash Perfect, all helping us to deliver the very best professional service to our customers!Services include:Threading, Tinting, Facial & Brow waxing, Lash Lifts, Cluster Lash extensions, Piercing and Nails (manicure, pedicure, gels, acrylics, body waxing and spray tanning)We offer in-house professional training in Threading, Tinting, Waxing, Piercing & Lash extensions.Whats in it for you?At Superdrug, our people are our biggest strength they bring the energy, personality, and passion that make all the difference. We work hard, have fun, and always aim to deliver That Superdrug Feeling to every customer. In return, heres what you can expect from us: • Competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience, • Commission on piercing services, • 28 days holiday time to relax and recharge, • Fantastic employee discounts:, • Up to 30% off at Superdrug for you and a nominated friend, • Complimentary brow and nail treatments, • Access to exclusive competitions and giveaways throughout the year (think hampers, Love2Shop vouchers, photoshoot experiences, and team nights out!), • Professional in-house training from top brand partners to keep you ahead in this fast developing industry, • Stream. Instant access to allow you to track your earnings in real-time, access a percentage of your pay as you earn it, learn easy tips for managing your money and save straight from your pay into pots for the future., • Enhanced family-friendly benefits including maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption leave, plus company sick pay and compassionate support for pregnancy loss About YouWere looking for someone who is passionate, professional, and ready to make a difference in every clients day. Youll thrive in this role if you: • Hold a minimum of NVQ Level 2 in Beauty Therapy or an equivalent qualification., • Have a genuine desire to exceed customer expectations through exceptional service., • Are confident in engaging with customers, recommending treatments, and upselling products and services., • Are truly passionate about all things beauty, keeping up with the latest trends and techniques. For information on how we manage and store your data, please visit: privacy-policy/

Job Role: Mechanical Engineer (Plumber)Location: HMP Bedford- St Loyes Street, Bedford, MK401HGSalary: £43,177.30 per annum + 5% additional for working shifts covering weekendsContract: Full time/PermanentWe are seeking a level 3 qualified Plumber to join our team at HMP Bedford, a Category B & Adult/Male prison - as a Mechanical Engineer.Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.HMP Bedford runs like a self-contained town, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.As a Mechanical Engineer, you will work alongside skilled and committed colleagues including Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, Cleaners, Administrators, and other professionals, all focused on maintaining a safe and secure environment.If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to make a positive difference, we encourage you to apply and join us in supporting rehabilitation and positive change.We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS. We are looking for a Plumber to join us as a Mechanical Engineer with one of the following NVQ Level 3 qualifications, along with a suitable combination of skills:Qualifications - NVQ Level 3 equivalentsCity & Guilds - Level 3 (one of the following routes):- Plumbing & Domestic Heating-- 6189, 5962, 6032- Heating & Ventilation-- 6288-31, 6188, 6088, 6018- Mechanical Engineering Services / Plumbing-- 6009, 6019- Engineering Maintenance-- 214EAL- Diploma in Plumbing and Heating-- 603/4028/9 or 600/8595/2BPEC- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Domestic Plumbing and Heating-- 600/6863/2ETA- Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Engineering Maintenance-- 600/2253/XOther Requirements- Experience working on commercial or industrial heating, water, or building services systems- Minimum two years' experience working as a plumber or in an equivalent role- Familiar with and able to work to Water Supply Regulations and Control of Legionella (L8) requirements- Good working knowledge of planned preventive maintenance (PPM) operations and health and safety requirementsIf this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.Pride In People.We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.Future Plans.GFSL has been notified by it's shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027.Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One TeamAn ISO 9001 Certified CompanyTPBN1_UKTJ

About the Analyst The Analyst started life in 2010 as a blog run by buy-side analysts obsessed with stock picking, forensic research, and uncovering what others missed - calling out bad governance, spotting accounting tricks, and catching inflection points ahead of the market. That mindset still drives everything we do. Today, we're a leading independent equity research provider, delivering differentiated, high-conviction ideas to an exclusive client base of some of the world's leading mutual funds and hedge funds. We've grown, refined our processes, and expanded our coverage - but we've never compromised on our independence or the rigour behind our work. Today, we're a close-knit team of 18 spanning Research, Sales, Compliance, Finance, Creative, and Operations. We work in a lean, collaborative way - people are trusted to take ownership, contribute ideas, and have genuine impact. Our Research team currently consists of four Senior Analysts (including our Founder/CEO), one Analyst, and one Junior Analyst. As we continue to grow, we're hiring at both Analyst and Junior Analyst level. The Role We're looking for an Equity Research Analyst to join our Research team. You'll work across the full research process - from idea generation to client-ready output - with meaningful exposure, responsibility, and the opportunity to build your own coverage over time. We would expect rapid progression to work independently, at which point you will be responsible for identifying investment ideas, meeting management teams in the UK and overseas, modelling companies, writing investment research, and communicating your work to our clients. What You’ll Do • Research securities across target industries and companies to provide investment recommendations, • Develop and communicate original investment ideas, supported by rigorous analysis, • Build, own, and maintain financial models; create charts, dashboards, and supporting material, • Write research reports and investment notes to a standard ready for senior review and client distribution, • Conduct primary research from industry sources, including company meetings and management access in the UK and overseas, • Monitor portfolio companies and sectors, flagging relevant developments to the team, • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry developments and current events What We’re Looking For • Experience in equity research, investment management, or a closely related field, • Proven ability to build, own, and update financial models, • Track record of developing and communicating investment theses clearly in writing, • Strong judgement and a proactive approach, • Comfortable balancing pace, quality, and shifting priorities, • Comfortable operating with autonomy and accountability, • Intellectually curious with strong attention to detail, • Commercially minded with a genuine passion for investing, • Strong written communication - able to articulate investment thinking clearly and concisely Training & Development The most important part of your development will be working alongside our experienced senior analysts, with real responsibility from day one. We are fortunate to count many of the world's leading investors among our client base - you will learn not only from your colleagues but by sharing your ideas with, and having them challenged by, some of the most rigorous investors in the industry. We provide full sponsorship to study for the CFA programme and will work with you to identify any additional courses or qualifications that will benefit your development. Over time, there are real opportunities for increased responsibility and progression within equity research. How We Work As a small team, we rely on trust, ownership, and open communication. We keep things lean and collaborative - decisions are made quickly, responsibilities are shared, and everyone is encouraged to contribute ideas across the business. Location & Working Pattern This role is based in our Clapham North office, four days a week (Monday–Thursday), with Fridays remote. Being in the room matters to us - it helps us move quickly, share context easily, and solve problems together more effectively. Wednesdays are our main collaboration day when the whole team is in together. Occasional domestic and international travel may be required. Benefits & Perks • Hybrid working - four days in our Clapham North office, with Fridays remote, • Private medical insurance with BUPA, including mental health cover and 24/7 digital GP access, • Dental insurance with BUPA, • Pension scheme with employer contributions, • Life assurance and critical illness cover, • Employee Assistance Programme - including counselling, financial and wellbeing support, • Weekly team lunches, quarterly socials, and an annual company offsite, • Learning and development support, • Wellbeing initiatives - from fitness and nutrition sessions to mindfulness How to Apply We’d love to hear from you. To apply, please submit a single PDF containing the following: • Your CV, • A cover letter – tell us what drew you to The Analyst, why you'd thrive in a small, research-driven team, and what's sparked your interest in making the move, • A maximum 300-word investment thesis on one stock you believe presents a compelling opportunity — long or short The application questions form an important part of our review process, so please ensure they're completed as part of your application. We review applications on a rolling basis and may close the process early - we'd encourage you to apply soon. Interview Process Our interview process is likely to include: • Intro call – a short conversation to learn more about your background, talk through the role and answer any initial questions., • First stage interview – a more detailed discussion about your experience, approach and interest in equity research., • Second stage interview and practical task – an opportunity to complete and discuss a task designed to reflect the type of work involved in the role, while exploring your thinking and approach in more depth., • Final interview – a conversation with our Founder & CEO to answer any remaining questions and give you a better feel for the team and business. If you require any adjustments or support at any stage of the process, please let us know. Diversity & Inclusion The Analyst is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that reflects a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences - and to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to do their best work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the job.National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Site Supervisor to join our team in Operations. As a Site Supervisor, you will play a key role in the delivery of major maintenance and minor improvement schemes across the East region.?Reporting directly to the Construction Assurance Manager, you will undertake construction surveillance and assurance inspections to verify quality of works undertaken by external contractors.Youll have the opportunity to work a varied schedule, which may include regular evenings, nights and weekends, and you'll benefit from paid overtime and/or an out-of-hours allowance in addition to your base salary for any work undertaken during these times.As this is a safety-critical role with regular travel to sites across the region, you must either live or be able to relocate to within one hour's commutable distance of Bedford, Cambridge or Ipswich.Please note that?you will be required to drive as part of your role, and you will need to have no more than 3 points to be considered for this position and during employment.?Assuring the completion of planned works to agreed standards and escalate any concerns to the Construction Assurance Manager (CAM), in line with agreed governance agreements.Ensure that construction works comply with CDM regulations, HSE Legislation, Environmental legislation and Chapter 8 requirements, ensuring that Principal Contractor (PC) duties are properly discharged by the relevant parties.Ensuring Project Managers receive regular and timely feedback on scheme construction progress, risks, early warnings, design related issues, and act as the initial point of escalation for any on-site issues that need to be resolved.Acting as liaison between all key supply chain partners and co-ordinate the delivery programme, ensuring buildability reviews are carried out on all projects.Represent the interests of National Highways on construction / maintenance site(s), assuring supplier performance and the completion of planned works to agreed standards, and escalate any concerns to Construction Assurance Manager or Construction Manager, in line with agreed governance agreement.? About you.Proven highway/structures and maintenance/construction experience; experience of working on high-speed Trunk Road/Motorway NetworksGood understanding of the DMRB, MCHW, Chapter 8 and CDM RegulationsCSCS Card Holder, SSSTS or SMSTS Certificate is essential.Ability to execute tasks independently yet work collaboratively within a team and respond to management guidance & support.Computer literate with knowledge of MS Office Excel, Word and OutlookAbout us.Here at National Highways, we manage and improve Englands motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership.Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads.We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage. All to make sure National Highways customers have safer, smoother, and more reliable journeys.External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy.We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.About Us Why you should join usAt National Highways we believe in a connected country. We are passionate about creating a culture where colleagues feel connected, included and enjoy greater wellbeing to achieve this. Were proud that as an organisation we are continually striving to do better and actively encourage and support our colleagues to do the same with their careers.So, if you put safety first, take ownership of your work, show passion for what you do, work effectively in a team, and demonstrate integrity in how you do it then youll be a great fit for our organisation.A connected and sustainable working approach has been adopted across National Highways. For some roles, this means being able to work in a hybrid way spending up to 60% of time working from a remote location such as home.We offer many different ways to work flexibly and were open to discuss part-time working, job shares, and flexible start and finish times.Please wait until the interview stage before asking us about flexibility, and we will explore what is possible.Our benefits packageOur total reward package includes basic salary, the potential for a performance related bonusContributory pension scheme with employer contribution of up to 10%Annual Leave starting at 26 days (plus Bank Holidays) rising by 1 day each year up to 31 days (plus Bank Holidays)Flexible hours and an approach driven by connected and sustainable working which includes hybrid workingLife assurance of 4 times annual salaryHealth and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders. Plus access to a wellbeing app to enhance your self-care 24/7, Occupational health service and flu vaccinesA cycle to work scheme for the purchase of a bicycle and equipment for healthy, low carbon travelSignificant investment in your career development, through learning and development, talent management, coaching, mentoring and on job experienceAnd we areFamily friendly with enhanced maternity leave and pay, paternity leave (15 days), shared parental leave, adoption leave. Plus access to financial support for holiday play schemes and paid special leave (up to 5 days pa), eg for caring responsibilitiesMoney friendly with access to a discounts platform including over 3000 discounts for supermarkets, eating out, leisure, holidays. Alongside a financial wellbeing programmeCommunity friendly offering paid leave to volunteer, 3 days basic/yearIf you are successful, it is key to know all offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment checks which include:Right to work check3 year employment history referencesDBS criminal record checkSocial media and adverse journalism checkDriving licence check (if applicable)Fit to work questionnaire (for all), followed by a medical check (if applicable)Qualifications and/or professional membership check (if applicable)And finallyWe reserve the right to close before the advertisement expires.TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Quality EngineerSalary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum DOE plus benefitsLocation: BedfordFull-Time, PermanentThe VacancyOur client is a world leader in the research, design and supply of advanced consumer diagnostic products. They are a joint venture, and their brand is recognised the world over as providing accurate home pregnancy and fertility monitoring tests.They are looking for a Senior Quality Engineer to join their Quality team on a permanent, full-time contract .The role will be based at their Innovation Centre in Bedford, UK with option for hybrid working .The Senior Quality Engineer's focus is to drive quality improvements through meticulous quality planning. The role holder will drive quality oversight of contract manufacturers, packers, and suppliers, driving performance, compliance, and continuous improvement. Support and oversee new product introduction and equipment transfer into manufacturing environments through validation and verification projects. Monitor their performance through KPIs and coordinate the effective and timely resolution of any NC or CAPA.The role works within an In-Vitro Diagnostic Quality Management System (QMS) and complies with ISO 13485, Council Directive 98/79/EC, In-Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation 2017/746, US FDA 21 CFR Part 820 and other worldwide regulatory and compliance standards.Our client is looking for someone who has experience of working within a quality and compliance function, ideally within a medical device environment. Working knowledge of ISO 13485:2016 and US FDA 21 CFR Part 820.Applicants must also have a passion for quality and be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.Working knowledge of EU IVD Directive 98/79/EC or EU MDD Directive 93/42/EEC, Medical Device Regulation 2017/745 or In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation 2017/746 and Medical Device Single Audit Program (MDSAP) is desirable along with experience of being an internal or external auditor as the role provides support in the fulfilment of external audits against the supplier audit plan.Our Client Can Offer You:Hybrid working.25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata).Company pension scheme including competitive employer's contribution.Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme.Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme.Life assurance.Free electrical car charging points.Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London (road and rail).If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you, at any stage during the application process, just let them know how they can help.They are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.The CompanyOur client is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products.Their research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. They are committed to answering the needs of their existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products.InterestedClick apply and you will be redirected to our client's careers page to complete your application.TPBN1_UKTJ

Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE) - Bedford - Competitive Salary + Bonus A well-established, full-service regional law firm is seeking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing Bedford office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded team advising on a broad range of private client matters within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The firm has built a strong reputation across the region, offering high-quality legal services to individuals and families. The Private Client team advises a loyal and diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, on a range of matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Planning and Lasting Powers of Attorney. The Role: • Managing a varied caseload of private client matters, • Advising on Wills, Probate, Estate Administration and LPAs, • Providing tailored estate and succession planning advice, • Handling matters for high-net-worth individuals where appropriate, • Drafting legal documents and correspondence, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, • Supporting business development and networking initiatives, • Collaborating with colleagues across a well-established team The Candidate: • Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE in Private Client law, • Strong experience across core private client matters, • Excellent technical knowledge and attention to detail, • Strong client care and communication skills, • Commercial and empathetic approach, • Highly organised with the ability to manage a busy caseload, • Motivated team player with a proactive attitude The Benefits and How to Apply: • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Christmas week closure, • Holiday purchase scheme (up to 3 additional days), • Bonus holiday scheme (up to 12 additional days per year), • Annual bonus linked to fee income targets, • Pension scheme – 3% employer / 5% employee (increasing options available), • Hybrid working available following 3-month probation, • Medicash scheme and Employee Assistance Programme, • Online training and development courses, • Cycle to work scheme, • Monthly team events and incentives Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone. Contact: Nicole Skelland, Retained Consultant Direct Dial: 0113 511 7115 Mobile: 07946 492277 Email: Nicole.skelland@williamjamesrecruitment.com More About William James Recruitment William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally, including Legal 500-ranked practices.

Do you have experience of roofing estimating and contract management? Are you keen to join a specialist external building fabric access and maintenance contractor who deliver roofing repairs, leak investigations, planned maintenance and refurbishment projects across the MOD, commercial property and hospitality sectors? Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager, Roofing Contracts Manager, Estimator, Roofing Estimator or Project Manager to join our team in a pivotal client-facing Estimator & Contracts Manager role.This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of projects from initial roof survey and condition assessment through to estimating, client management, project delivery and final handover. Working closely with key customers, you will provide technical advice, prepare competitive quotations, manage subcontractors, oversee project performance and identify opportunities for additional works and long-term maintenance solutions.Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire. You will be covering the Southeast but will be officially based out of our office in Bedfordshire. The nature of the role will see you visit client sites.Salary: £50,000–£60,000 + Bonus of up to £10k OTEBenefits: Company vehicle, flexible working hours, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, healthcare programme, gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme, onsite gym, sauna, ice bath, cycle-to-work scheme and a 4pm finish every Friday.We are looking for a commercially aware construction professional with experience in roofing, maintenance, refurbishment or building fabric projects. You will have strong estimating and surveying skills, excellent customer relationship management abilities and the confidence to manage multiple projects while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and profitability.If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely influence project success, build lasting client relationships and grow your career within a thriving specialist contractor, CLICK APPLY and send through a copy of your CV.TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary £15.60 per hour Trainee Bus Driver – Arbroath Depot Stagecoach are looking for trainee bus drivers to join our Arbroath team. • Get paid to train and zero training costs as not only will you be earning from day one, we’ll also pay for all of your training costs to achieve a recognised national qualification in Passenger Transport and your PCV licence, worth around £4,000, • Typical annualised earnings after training of £30,420 based on a basic week of 39 hours You’ll be one of 136 drivers who transport our fantastic customers safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to friends and family. Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there’s loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach East Scotland team… • Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 34 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions, • Free travel for you and a companion on our buses – so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel, • Guaranteed 39 minimum hours with overtime for those who want to increase their earnings, • Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people behind the wheel, • UK-wide opportunities whereby if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location, • Supportive and high quality training from some of the best (and nicest!) driving instructors and training managers in the industry – we’ll teach you everything you need to know about our routes, our vehicles, our tickets and more, • Career development including our Trade Up scheme for drivers who want to move into engineering, promotion opportunities to Lead Driver, Inspector, Controller and Driving Instructor, and routes into management and leadership for those who want that, • Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our head office support functions, • An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues. Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support., • A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues The recruitment process is simple – you apply online, we’ll get you in for an interview and to see the depot, and that’s it! It doesn’t matter if you’re working in customer service, retail, hospitality or in a warehouse or factory, the only things we need are… • You need to be 18 years old and hold a driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points, • Must have a minimum of 6 months driving experience in the UK, • You need to want to deliver great customer service, • You need to have a patient, safe and courteous approach to driving So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply below! Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. Location: Stagecoach Arbroath Depot Elliot Industrial Estate, Peasiehill Rd Arbroath DD11 2NJ

Join a respected engineering organisation and accelerate your HR Business Partner career while supporting exciting transformation initiatives. HR Business Partner (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Salary: Up to £45,000 Location: Bedford (Office-based) Hours: 38 hours per week Are you an ambitious HR Business Partner looking to further develop your business partnering skills while gaining valuable exposure to organisational change and transformation? We're recruiting exclusively on behalf of a highly respected engineering organisation with a global client base, offering an exciting 12-month fixed-term opportunity for an HR professional looking to broaden their experience within a collaborative and evolving business. Working closely with an experienced Head of HR, you'll support managers across the business, helping to deliver key people initiatives, build management capability and play an important role in supporting change programmes. The Role Reporting to the Head of HR, you'll provide both operational and strategic HR support across a broad range of people matters, including: • Partnering with managers to provide expert HR advice across the employee lifecycle, • Supporting organisational change and transformation initiatives, • Coaching managers to build confidence and capability, • Managing a range of employee relations cases, • Supporting performance management, talent development and succession planning, • Analysing HR data to identify trends and recommend improvements, • Assisting with policy development and ensuring compliance with UK employment legislation, • Building strong relationships with managers and stakeholders across the business, • Supporting wider HR projects as the business continues to evolve About You We're looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded HR professional who is keen to continue developing as a Business Partner. You'll ideally have: • Around 1–2 years' experience as a HR Business Partner, or experience in a Senior HR Advisor or Junior HRBP role with genuine business partnering responsibilities, • Experience supporting organisational change, transformation or business improvement projects, • A background working within a business that has experienced growth, restructuring or significant organisational change, • Strong employee relations experience with confidence advising managers on a wide range of HR matters, • A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and its practical application, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships, • A proactive, pragmatic approach and a genuine desire to continue developing your HR Business Partner career, • CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualification (or equivalent experience) would be advantageous What's on Offer? • 12-month fixed-term contract, • Salary up to £45,000, • 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service), • Private healthcare, • Company pension scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Free on-site parking, • The opportunity to work alongside an experienced Head of HR, gaining exposure to business transformation, organisational development and strategic HR initiatives, • A supportive environment where you'll be encouraged to build on your HR Business Partner experience Please note that the successful candidate must be able to satisfy security clearance requirements, including five years continuous UK residency in the UK. If you're looking for an opportunity to build on your HR Business Partner experience, contribute to meaningful change programmes and continue developing your career within a successful engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.

HR Assistant Bedford £29,000 - £30,000 (Negotiable) plus excellent benefits 8 Month contract initially Hybrid – 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home. As key member of the HR Shared Services team, you’ll deliver a high-quality, customer-focused experience across the full employee lifecycle. Utilising People systems to provide fast, effective support and clear guidance to employees, leaders and candidates. • Manage and prioritise HR requests, ensuring efficient delivery in line with KPIs, processes, and procedures., • Provide high-quality, customer-focused support via a ticketing system, handling queries and offering guidance across a wide range of HR activities., • Support onboarding processes, including issuing contracts and assisting the Talent team as required., • Coordinate pre-employment screening., • Administer leaver processes., • Process employee lifecycle changes within the system., • Act as the first point of contact for HR queries., • Coach managers on employee relations documentation., • Manage employment references., • Produce and support HR reporting requests in line with GDPR requirements., • Maintain accurate employee data. What are we looking for? Skills/Experience: • Experience in a HR Shared Service environment, • Exemplary customer service skills, • Experience in working with all levels of leadership, • Sound knowledge of GDPR requirements, • Excellent communication skills

Children's Home Manager Kempston New 3 bed EBD Up to £60,000 per annum The Benefits: • Competitive salary up to £60,000 per annum • Flexibility on hours • Independent provider with big ambitions for the future • Health and Wellbeing programmes • Employee development programmes • Bonus scheme • Pension Scheme • Casual dress The ideal candidate will have: • Level 5 Leadership Management Children and Young People (or enrolled) • Experience of Managing a Children Home or minimum 2 years experience working within a children’s residential home • Handles pressure with ease • An individual with unwavering determination and a genuine zeal for making a difference. • If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of young individuals, this role is tailor-made for you. To apply for this exceptional opportunity please call Molly at Purosearch on (phone number removed) or send your CV direct to (url removed)...

Equipment Engineering Technician Are you an experienced Equipment Engineer with a strong electronics background and a passion for solving complex technical challenges? We're recruiting for an Equipment Engineer to join a leading semiconductor manufacturing business, supporting state-of-the-art production equipment within a fast-paced 24/7 manufacturing environment. Working closely with the Equipment Engineering Supervisor, Manufacturing Manager, and Plant Manager, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and improving the performance of critical process equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys fault finding to component level, driving continuous improvement, and working with cutting-edge technology. About the Company Our client is a well-established and innovative semiconductor manufacturer, supplying advanced technology solutions to customers worldwide. They are committed to investing in their people, processes, and facilities, providing employees with excellent opportunities for career development within a highly technical environment. What's on Offer? Competitive salary depending on experience Company pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Ongoing training and professional development Career progression opportunities within a global organisation Modern cleanroom manufacturing environment Employee wellbeing and support programmes Opportunity to work with advanced semiconductor manufa...

Service Driver Salary: £34,936.20 Location: Bedford, MK45 Days: Monday to Friday Standard hours: 07.30 hrs - 16.30 hrs. After 45 hours: x1.5 hourly rate - £40,758.90 pa on average 50 hr pw. This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy. The Vacancy Reporting to the Toilet Manager / Toilet Foreman, as a Service Driver you are responsible for the delivery of products, and removal of waste from customer sites. What's in it for you! 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with length of service) Workplace Pension Scheme Life Assurance Scheme Colleague Benefits! Employee Assistance Program High Street Discount Vouchers Discounted Gym Membership Health & Wellbeing Discount Vouchers Cycle to Work & Home & Tech Scheme Benefits Milestone Birthdays Additional leave Work Anniversary Bonus's Refer a Friend Scheme About You! Category C1+E Driving Licence is essential. You will be a competent driver with at least 2 years commercial driving experience. A good geographical knowledge of the local and surrounding areas. Your customer focused experience and expertise will underpin your ability to deliver this role fully. Good physical health is required as this can be a physically demanding role at times. Flexible in your approach to work, able to work reasonable overtime if required, and adhere to all health & safety practice. About the Role! Delivering toilets to customers, co...

Estimator Full-Time Permanent Turn drawings into winning bids. Own the numbers that win the work. If you’re an Estimator who likes precision, pace, and seeing your numbers directly influence real project wins — this one’s worth a look. We’re hiring into a specialist engineering environment where your pricing isn’t just “internal admin”… it decides whether projects land or not. What you’ll actually be doing Turning technical drawings into accurate, competitive costings Breaking down materials, labour, subcontract & install costs Analysing tenders, specs & project requirements Sourcing and negotiating supplier pricing Spotting risks, gaps, and compliance issues early Working closely with Sales, Contracts & Production Owning estimating accuracy from start to submissionYou’ll fit if you have 2 years’ estimating experience (engineering / construction / manufacturing) Confidence reading technical drawings (non-negotiable) Strong Excel skills estimating tools (Bluebeam / PlanSwift etc.) A sharp eye for detail commercial thinking Ability to juggle multiple bids under pressure Understanding of materials / manufacturing processesWhat’s in it for you Stable 8:30–5:00 working pattern across Monday to Friday only 25 days holiday bank holidays Employee benefits including discounts across a range of retailers, restaurants, gym, and cinema as well as 24 x...

Automatic Door Service Engineer Multiple Locations: Cambridge, Hertfordshire, Essex, South London & South East Salary: Up to £20 per hour (£46,800 basic) + Door-to-Door Pay + Overtime + On-Call TSM Technical are proud to be supporting a fast-growing and forward-thinking business within the automatic door, industrial door, gates, and barriers sector. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit a number of Automatic Door Service Engineers across Cambridge, Hertfordshire, Essex, South London, and the wider South East region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely values its engineers, offering a supportive working environment, ongoing training, and genuine career progression. The business has built an excellent reputation for both customer service and employee retention, creating a culture where engineers are trusted, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed. The Role As an Automatic Door Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, fault finding, and repairing a wide range of automatic door systems across commercial, retail, healthcare, and industrial sites. While automatic door experience is the primary requirement, exposure to industrial doors, gates, barriers, and perimeter security equipment would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Service, maintenance, repair, and f...

You will also receive an additional premium of £4.00 per hour whilst running the store. As a Deputy Store Manager at Aldi, you’ll take pride in driving sales, delivering excellent customer service, minimising costs, and improving operational efficiency. You’ll support the Store Manager by training colleagues, checking displays, and achieving sales targets. This role offers real responsibility and is the perfect stepping stone for experienced team leaders on their journey towards a store management role.Key Responsibilities• Running the store in the absence of the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager• Deliver excellent customer service that goes beyond expectations• Support the Store Manager to boost employee engagement and meet store KPIs• Monitor product quality and manage stock rotation consistently• Oversee till cashing up and safe deposits• Ensure Health & Safety and due diligence standards are maintainedSkills & Experience• Experience managing teams in fast-paced, customer-focused environments• Skilled in time management and cost control• Motivated to achieve and exceed targets consistently• Strong customer service and compliance skills• Previous Store Management experience is a plus but not essentialOur Benefits• An additional premium of £4 per hour whilst running the store• A flexible working contract between 25-35 hours a week• 28 days annual leave including bank holidays• 26 w...

We have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Victim Advocate to join the team in West Cumberland, working 30 hours a week. This role is offered as a homebased role but with the expectation to travel across Cumberland. Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it? Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care? If yes, then we'd love to hear from you What we offer At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including: Flexible working options including hybrid working 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave Pension with 5% employer contribution Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support Access to EDI networks and colleague cafe Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression About the role As an Independent Victim Advocate you will: deliver excellent services to adult victims of crime through the direct provision of information, practical and emotional help from the point of crime and where appropriate, onwards throughout the criminal justice process. help people cope and recover from the effects of crime. act as a single point of contact, undertaking effective need and risk assessments. coordinate the overall delivery of the cope and recovery plan and recovery journey, working closely with other service providers to meet the needs of victims. You will need: Previous experience delivering a service and working directly with service users in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting Previous experience of working with vulnerable adults and/or families To be able to work without direct supervision, prioritising work and managing competing demands The ability to complete needs and risk assessments To demonstrate empathy Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. About Us Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible. TPBN1_UKTJ

AC Technician Location Bedfordshire, MK44 1LQ Hours Monday Friday, 08:30 -16:45 Are you dedicated to delivering great service and want to join a growing company that looks after its people? Do you have the skills and experience in a similar role with a business-focused mind-set? If so then we have the role for you. We are currently seeking an Air Conditioning Technician to carry out AC maintenance inspection visits such as changing filters and cleaning coils on a variety of equipment including Daikin, Mitsubishi and Airedale based within meeting rooms and open plan offices. You will be dealing with reactive breakdowns, repairs and obtaining costs from suppliers. You will also be dealing with ventilation systems including packed air handling units and heat recovery systems. As the AC Technician, you may occasionally be required to install systems, supported by the engineering team so experience of small split AC system installation would be highly desirable.Occasional weekend working is required so flexibility is a must. Qualifications & Experience: Formal Air Conditioning and/or refrigeration qualifications and/or heat pump systems F Gas qualification Able to deal with change Health and Safety focussed with relevant knowledge relating to AC repair and installations Excellent written and verbal communication skills Results driven Basic PC skills and able to use and iPad Valid UK Driving Licence Well make sure that you have everything you need to do a great job. You will already have experience gained in a similar role. You will have access to Apleona employee benefits that will be available to you as soon as you start. You will work 37.5 hours per week and be available on call out as per the site rota paid at an enhanced rate. Apleona is an equal opportunities employer who deliver facilities management services to clients all over the UK and with vacancies in your area this is a great time to join our teams. If this sounds like a job for you then click on the apply button and well start the process and if youre a good match well be in touch to discuss the next steps. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you ready for the next step in your social care career? Join us as a Deputy Manager at our supported living home in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, and help people with a learning disability live a life that makes sense to them. Working closely with the Frontline Manager, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day leadership, supporting a skilled and passionate team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support. You'll champion MacIntyre's values, lead by example and help create an environment where both the people we support and your colleagues can thrive. This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week , worked flexibly across a 24-hour, 7-day rota , including weekends, bank holidays and participation in the local on-call rota. About the Role As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Frontline Manager with the smooth running of the home, ensuring that the people we support remain at the heart of everything we do. You'll work closely with people, their families and a range of internal and external professionals to ensure personalised support is delivered in a way that reflects each person's goals, aspirations and choices. You'll also play an important role in developing and supporting your team through coaching, mentoring and leading by example, helping to create a culture built on Great Interactions, learning and continuous improvement. Whether you're supporting colleagues, strengthening community connections or helping someone achieve a personal goal, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day. Most importantly, you'll share our belief that every person should have opportunities, meaningful relationships and the chance to live the life they choose. About the Home This is a vibrant and busy home where there is always something happening, meaning no two days are ever the same. One day might see Ryan heading off to college while Luke prepares for his volunteering role at a local café. Supporting people to pursue their interests, develop skills and achieve their goals is at the heart of what we do. The social side of life is just as important. Karaoke nights at the local pub are always popular, and Sean is often happiest taking centre stage with a microphone in hand. Building connections within the community and supporting people to enjoy the things they love is a key part of life here. The home has a warm, welcoming and family feel. New team members are supported by experienced colleagues who are always happy to share their knowledge, offer guidance and help each other succeed. Why MacIntyre? At MacIntyre, our vision is for all people with a learning disability to live a life that makes sense to them. Our DNA is built on person-centred approaches, Great Interactions, strong relationships and a commitment to excellence. We celebrate people's unique gifts, talents and contributions, and we're passionate about creating opportunities for people to connect, belong and thrive. We're equally committed to helping our colleagues grow and succeed. We don't just invest in the people we support – we invest in our people too. As a Deputy Manager, you'll benefit from: A clear career pathway with opportunities to progress into a Frontline Manager role and beyond. Access to funded qualifications and professional development opportunities. Ongoing learning and development, including specialist training in areas such as autism, Positive Behaviour Support and person-centred approaches. Reflective supervision, coaching and mentoring to support your development as a leader. Access to our dedicated Learning and Development team and a wide range of internal training opportunities. The opportunity to work alongside experienced leaders who will support and encourage your growth. A culture that values learning, curiosity, innovation and continuous improvement. Whether you're taking your first step into management or looking to further develop your leadership skills, MacIntyre will support you to build a rewarding and meaningful career. If you're looking for a leadership role where you can make a genuine difference, develop your career and be part of an organisation that puts people first, we'd love to hear from you. Join us and help create extraordinary lives through great interactions. Name changed for privacy "Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time. We appreciate your understanding." #IND About You Perhaps you're an experienced Support Worker, Senior Support Worker or Team Leader looking for your next challenge. Your experience will have shown you the difference a great team can make to someone's life, and you'll be excited about bringing your ideas, passion and leadership skills to help us continue delivering outstanding support. You'll be: Passionate about person-centred support and positive outcomes. Committed to promoting dignity, respect, choice and independence. A positive role model who leads with empathy and integrity. Skilled at building strong relationships with people, families, colleagues and professionals. Organised, proactive and confident in taking ownership and responsibility. Ready to support, develop and inspire others to be their best. Have a UK manual or automatic Driving Licence. About us MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism. We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone's unique gifts, talents and contributions. Training and Development At Macintyre we fully support your training and development. We know it can be daunting to start a new job, and not everyone learns the same way, so throughout your probation we will provide you with a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring support whilst on the job. But it doesn't stop there - throughout your career with us you will have access to our own dedicated in house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge. Pay and Rewards We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes: Six weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays Workplace Pension scheme – MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost) MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period) Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more Access to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff. Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre) How to apply If this job sounds like the right fit for you, click on the Apply button on the MacIntyre website, complete some brief details and upload your CV. if you would prefer to complete a manual application form, you can either download one from the attachments on our website advert or phone us on 01908 357 016 and we will send an application form to you. Please note: we reserve the right to close this advert early if we have received a sufficient number of applications, so don't delay, apply today. Safer Recruitment and Diversity statement MacIntyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining. MacIntyre is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion among our workforce. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support. As part of this commitment, our accessibility toolbar allows you a number of options: read adverts in another language (including Welsh for our Services located in Wales), change the font to Open Dyslexia, change the colours, and many others. Just click the button marked “Accessibility” at the top of the screen. TPBN1_UKTJ

About the Role As an Assistant Store Manager at Matalan, youll role model our Matalan values and behaviours to support the Store Manager to exceed sales and profit targets and deliver all agreed KPIs in your store. Developing and leading a high performing team, youll drive an inspiring VM proposition and ensure stock availability is maximised. Engaging the store team to be the best they can be and to deliver an excellent customer experience every day. Youll work alongside the store management team to drive performance, development and succession planning Drive a service culture within store through coaching the team and sharing best practice Drive commercial opportunity through daily analysis of sales performance, recorded floor walks and delegation of key actions to the store team Take responsibility for all aspects of compliance and audit related activities across the store Complete regular performance reviews to identify any development needs and encourage open and honest feedback Ensure the VM guide is followed to deliver an inspirational shopping experience About You Previous retail management experience ideally within a volume retailer Demonstrable track record of delivering high standards and KPIs Proven high standards of customer engagement and service Strong leadership, listening and communication skills Good analytical ability and data interpretation skills Proven ability to develop others About Matalan From humble beginnings to disruptive innovations in the retail industry, find out about how Matalan is ever-evolving here. We know as a team, we are stronger together we champion equality for all and make lasting connections that go beyond work. We thrive off our inclusive culture, encouraging our colleagues to bring their true selves to work and contributing to collective creativity, open-mindedness and growth. We want give every candidate the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the application and interview process and then ultimately in their role. If you require any adjustments during our recruitment process, please dont hesitate to let us know. In the event that a high volume of suitable applications are received, the post may close prior to the specified closing date. Please apply as soon as possible if interested. Benefits In addition to competitive salaries, we also offer the below core benefits: 20% colleague discount, which increases with length of service 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata basis dependant on contracted hours) Optional extra holiday buy scheme up to 5 days per year PLUS 1 extra free day leave to support your wellbeing Thrive Recognition Scheme Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing support provided by the Retail Trust Life Assurance Retail Rewards platform offering discounts for multiple retailers Pension Scheme Access to a wide range of career development Additional benefits may apply depending on your role and area of the business TPBN1_UKTJ

Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone’s favourite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 8,200+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. That’s right… Taco Bell has 8,200+ restaurants in over 32 countries around the world, with offices in the U.S., Canada, UK, India, Australia, and Singapore. In our region (ONEUROPE), we are in the UK, Spain, Finland, The Netherlands, Romania, Cyprus, Greece, Croatia, Serbia and Sweden. And we don’t plan to stop there! We’re not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we’re also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands .Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn’t been done before… we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries . We’re a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we’re at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Má s.And all of that comes with fun, year-round events like holiday and cultural festivities, development opportunities you can take advantage of from anywhere you are, and random recharge days – just to name a few. We truly believe that where you work matters and taking care of our employees matters as much to us as taking care of our fan s. At Taco Bell, we’re the New Kids, the Cultural Rebels growing fast across Europe! Are you up for to be part of this? Learn more about the role bel ow. About the Job: The Equity Area Coach oversees the people, processes and operations of Taco Bell-owned restaurants in their area. This includes training, coaching and supporting managers through planning, goal setting, and utilising success routines. Focuses on in-store problem solving/process improvement; sets standards; recognises and motivates Restaurant Managers, Assistant Managers and Restaurant Teams. Establishes and reviews unit-specific performance targets in guest service, margin improvement and employee satisfaction, maintaining company standards in food safety, product and facility specifications, allocating limited capital budgets to meet highest priority facility needs, introducing and reinforcing new company products and initiatives, and selecting, training, developing and motivating managerial emplo yees. The Day-t o-Day: Restaurant op • enings:Ensure successful and on time new restaurant o, • peningsRecruit and train the new restaurant management and team members Build People Cap • ability Leverage culture and people capability to fuel brand per, • formanceRecruit and equip the best operators in the world to deliver great customer exp, • eriencesBuild a healthy and robust bench of developed and capable, • ManagersLead by example – be a culture, • champion Leads performance management process for all employees, including performance feedback, appraisals, training and development planning and due process in resolving workplace disputes Deliver a Consistent Customer • ExperienceDrives customer-focused culture by serving as a role model in resolving serious customer issues and training managers to meet or exceed customer service, • standardsTracks, analyses and identifies root causes of customer complaints and leads management team to implement systematic, • solutionsPeriodically engages in restaurant audits in conjunction with RGMs to calibrate on performance standards and to provide an objective basis for performanc, • e feedbackEnsures that food safety standards are met in each unit supervised through direct observation as well as follow-up on food safety aud, • it resultsMonitors restaurant Speed with Service (SWS) performance and provides coaching to unit management teams to meet performan ce targets Grow the Brand, Sales • and ProfitsReviews and prioritizes store capital expenditure requests and establishes common vendor relationships where scale can b, • e leveragedEnsures that facilities and equipment are maintained to Taco Bell standards; coordinates facility upgrades or equipment, • replacementAnalyses sales, labour, inventory and controllables on a continual basis and coaches on corrective action to meet or achieve margin and sales gro, • wth targetsPartners with each Manager in the market to build sales over last year’s sales a, • chievement.Works with Restaurant General Managers to develop and deliver unit-specific Annual Oper ating Plans • Is This You?Degree is preferred, but not critical, • to the rolePassionate about providing excellence in execution of quality food, service, cleanliness and spe, • ed standardsExhibits great leadership behaviours around, providing coaching, developing the team, driving culture, problem solving, strong communication, time management, executing tasks and achieving results th, • rough othersDynamic, energetic and positive leader, a self-starter, proactively driven to get things done and does the right thing for, • the businessLeadership skills that exhibit an adaptable and resilient co, • aching styleGood communication skills, and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with exceptional team buildin, • g capabilityBasic business math and accounting skills, and strong analytical/decision-m, • aking skillsThree to five years of successful, high sales volume, operational management experience in the Quick Service Restaurant industry or retail, • environmentDemonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching and development of manageri, • al employeesProven ability to drive customer satisfaction, financial performance and employee satisfaction W hy Taco Bell?We truly believe that where you work matters, and we know a thing or two about what makes employees happy. Join us on our mission of feeding people’s li ves with más! Work-H ard, Play-HardA career with Yum! offers much more than just fantastic earning potential. We reward hard work and achievement with amazing incentives and benefi • ts, including;Company and performance, • related bonusGenerous pension with up to 11% compan, • y contributionPrivate healthcare with the option to increase to include family cover and extr, • a dental coverAnnual holiday allowance starts at 25 days with the option to buy or sell up to 3 extra, • days per yearAfter 5 years’ service, annual holiday allowance increa, • ses to 30 daysWe offer competitive maternity leave and flexible return t, • o work optionsPick n Mix Benefits to convert them into your very own benefits plans that’s unique to you - options include gym membership, health screening and tr avel insurance Ready to Apply?Please include your CV and cover letter in order t o be considered Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and/or our brand logos -- KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill -- on fraudulent sites. Yum! 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Would a term-time role in education suit your lifestyle? Would you like to be part of an exciting new project providing bespoke education in Bedford for young people who have a learning disability? Have you ever imagined a fun and impactful career in education outside the traditional classroom setting? At Macintyre, we offer incredible perks and the opportunity to make a genuine difference! Our commitment to the individuals we support is woven into our DNA and values. Could You Inspire Young People with Learning Disabilities? No prior experience is neededwe provide all the training you need! All you require is a UK manual driving license and a GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in English and Maths. Role Details: You'll be working with learners Monday- Friday from 9.00 am to 4pm with an additional half-hour of administration time afterwards to record the learning, working in the Bedford area. We have 22.8 - 38 hours a week, on a 37 week term-time contract . At Macintyre No Limits, we pride ourselves on our supportive and friendly culture. We place the students we support at the heart of everything we do, striving to create a meaningful impact and change lives. Role of Education Mentors: As an Education Mentor, youll work at our base in Cotton End and in the community, providing tuition on vital life skills such as using public transport, managing money, and accessing local resources like libraries and sports centres. We support students with special educational needs, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and communication difficulties, aged 16-25. Our focus is on fostering a nurturing environment that utilizes their interests and passions to enhance learning. Our team consists of confident and skilled individuals who build positive relationships, break down barriers, and help students develop self-esteem. Thanks to their dedication, our students achieve outstanding results and reach their goals. Thank you for considering No Limits as your potential workplace. We look forward to the possibility of working together to create a positive impact on the lives of our students. Every day is different but one thing is the same: the achievement you will feel as you watch young people blossom into adulthood. You must be a driver with your own transport, willing and able to travel across the Bedford, supporting young people from their own homes and in the community *Name changed for confidentiality "Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time. We appreciate your understanding." #IND About us MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism. We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyones unique gifts, talents and contributions. Our No Limits division provides bespoke education programmes to children and young people for whom more traditional learning environments may not have worked. We are creating a new provision in Bedford to provide transitional education for students leaving school or sixth form, and we are recruiting to build our team and ensure everyone is trained before the start of the next academic year. What we need from you Perhaps youve worked in special education, as a Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant. Perhaps you've been a Support Worker in the social care sector. However, experience is not essential. For us, underlying ability and attitude are just as important as background and experience. If you have not worked in the field of education before then please dont be put off. We can provide all of the specialist training you need, including the opportunity to gain a certificate in education and training. GCSEs (or equivalent) minimum C grade in English and Mathematics are essential. Training and Development At Macintyre we fully support your training and development. We know it can be daunting to start a new job, and not everyone learns the same way, so throughout your probation we will provide you with a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring support whilst on the job. But it doesn't stop there - throughout your career with us you will have access to our own dedicated in house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge. If you do not have an educational qualification, we will support you to complete the Level 3 Award in Education and Training Pay and Rewards We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes: 5.6 weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays) Workplace Pension scheme MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost) MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period) Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more You will qualify for a Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff. Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre) The salary range above is dependent upon whether someone has a teaching qualification, and the range is the actual term-time rate for the job. How to apply If this job sounds like the right fit for you, click on the Apply button on the MacIntyre website and complete our online application form Please note: we reserve the right to close this advert early if we have received a sufficient number of applications, so don't delay, apply today. Safer Recruitment and Diversity statement MacIntyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining. MacIntyre is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion among our workforce. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support. 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Position: Funeral Director Location: Clarabut & Plumbe, Bedford Job Type: (Full-time, permanent) Salary: £30,854.12 per annum including additional on-call payments We're looking for an experienced and compassionate individual to join our team as a Funeral Director at our Clarabut & Plumbe Funeral Directors in Bedford . You'll oversee funeral operations and ensure every service is delivered to the highest standard, while supporting families through one of life's most challenging moments. As a representative of both the local brand and the wider Dignity Group, you'll also play an essential role in engaging with the local community and building trusted relationships. Why This Role Matters This role requires expert knowledge of funeral processes, care of the deceased, and legal and regulatory requirements, as well as a deep respect for individuals' cultural and religious beliefs. You'll coordinate teams with care, take accountability for delivering services to the highest standard, and lead by example every day. Your Impact and Responsibilities As a Funeral Director, you are a calm, confident presence at the heart of our funeral care. You'll support families through one of the most emotional experiences of their lives, helping them feel informed, respected, and cared for. From the first meeting to the day of the funeral and beyond, you'll guide them through their options with clarity and compassion, supporting aftercare, ashes, memorialisation and funeral plans. As a Funeral Director, you will: Lead funeral services with professionalism and attention to detail. Run pre-funeral briefings to ensure everything is clearly understood and well-coordinated. Offer a consultative approach - helping families explore available options and understand what's possible. Collaborate with arrangers, specialists, FDs and care teams. Support the team in managing the diary, resources and records. Assist with coffin preparation, handling of the deceased, and chapel duties where required. Provide leadership and mentoring to less experienced team members, sharing learning, and taking part in training and development. Support with local community engagement and promotion of the brand you represent - build relationships with care homes, celebrants and local religious and ethnic groups. Act as a liaison with service and client delivery to ensure seamless scheduling and service coordination. Skills and Knowledge We're looking for someone with/is: Previous experience leading funerals, working with the deceased and supporting families. In-depth knowledge of funeral processes, legal and regulatory requirements. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Calm under pressure with a respectful, compassionate approach to service. Physically capable of manual handling tasks, including coffin bearing. Able to work flexibly, including weekends and on-call. A Full UK Driving Licence (essential). What you can expect from us We believe in rewarding our colleagues with a strong, supportive benefits package that helps you feel secure, valued and able to grow. Time to recharge - Up to 25 days' annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays, giving you the time you need to rest and reset. A little extra reward - Opportunity to earn a yearly bonus of up to £300-£500 in recognition of your contribution. Planning for your future - 4% matched pension to help you build long-term financial security. Peace of mind - Life assurance cover at 2x your salary to support your loved ones. Everyday savings and perks - Access to MyStaffShop, our employee rewards platform, offering savings across high street and online retailers, alongside eyecare support, flu jab reimbursement and lifestyle discounts. Support when you need it - Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health services and confidential counselling. Learn and grow with us - Ongoing training and development, including internal learning pathways and apprenticeship opportunities. Making work easier - Free on-site parking available at most of our locations. What are the next steps? If this sounds like the next step in your career and you're ready to support families and lead with professionalism, hit the 'apply' button. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps. Why Dignity Dignity exists to help every family in Britain navigate the hardest moments of life with simplicity, dignity,kindnessand exceptional care. Every day, our funeral teams across the country help families say goodbye to the people they love.It'sa responsibility we take seriously, and it matters. Dignity is changing for the better.We'reinvesting in better training, bettersupportand better tools for our funeral teams, so you can focus on what matters most: being there for families when they need us. You'llbe part of a close-knit team who look out for each other and take real pride in their work. No two days are the same, and the work you do is noticed and valued. If you want a job that is genuinely meaningful, helping families across Britain through one of the hardest times in their lives, this is a good place to build a career. FCA Statement Dignity is part of a group that includes FCA-regulated activities, and some roles may be subject to relevant training, screening, conduct, and regulatory requirements. This will be confirmed as part of the recruitment process. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We know that diverse teams make better decisions, build better products, and create a more inclusive and better place to work. Whoever you are, wherever you're from, and whatever your life looks like, we'd love to hear from you. And if there's anything you need to make the process more accessible, please let us know. Any unsolicited submissions from agencies will be accepted as a direct application from the candidate, and no fees will be payable. We reserve the right, depending on the number of applications received, to close or extend the closing dates for positions; therefore, we recommend submitting your application early. TPBN1_UKTJ

From £41000 to £43000 This is for night shift only Location: Bedford Depot - MK44 1FD - 6 months minimum provable commercial experience required. APR LOGISTICS is a successful, well established haulage company and we are partners to one of the world’s largest online retailers. HGV Drivers who are reliable, trustworthy and who demonstrate a professional attitude are a perfect fit for the role. We offer both permanent full-time roles and part-time roles. At least 6 months experience required What you will do... We are a 24/7 operation, and you will trunk from RDC to RDC with no handball. On average 3 swaps per shift, working with box trailers both single and double deckers Your start and end point will be our Bedford Depot and you will drop/swap trailers within the network. What we offer Daily rate of pay ranging from £41,000 plus overtime guaranteed On average 8-12 hour shifts with 9 hour shifts on average No manual handling - drop & swap trailers Holiday pay and SSP Parental leave (maternity/paternity) Workplace pension Weekly payroll State-of-the-art equipment and technology Various start times Some Weekends involved Flexible working schedule Full time and Part time Positions available You are offered 5 out of 7 shifts plus overtime What we Require? CE Experience - 6 months minimum provable commercial experience required A valid C+E Entitlement on your Driving Licence A valid UK CPC card A valid UK Digital Tachograph Card A maximum of 6 penalties ( No DD, DR or IN endorsements) Right to work documentation English language skills for safety Willing to undergo a Background Check and Drug and Alcohol test Benefits Employee Assistance Wellbeing Programme : Providing you with confidential support, information and advice to help you with your wellbeing A luxurious and modern fleet with the latest incab technology Free uniform A generous and competitive pay structure Ongoing Training Fully funded CPC renewal We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drivers are recruited in fair and ethical manner, without segregating Minority; Women; Disability; Veteran; Gender Identity; Sexual Orientation; Age.

Role: Vehicle Mechanic / Fitter / Technician Salary: £38,000 £42,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application. Location: Near Humberside Airport (Commutable from Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Brigg, Barton-upon-Humber, Doncaster, Gainsborough, Market Rasen, Immingham) Benefits • 27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays, • Pension scheme with 8% employer contribution, • Private medical insurance, • Life assurance, • Discretionary performance bonus, • Christmas vouchers, • Ongoing training and development, • Stable long-term role within a successful engineering business TechNichols Resourcing are working with a successful heavy plant manufacturing business near Humberside Airport who are looking to recruit an experienced Vehicle Mechanic / HGV Technician / Plant Fitter to join their site garage team. Due to the retirement of a long-serving employee, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company offering long-term stability and career development. Working Hours Week 1: Monday Friday, 7:00am 4:00pm Week 2: Monday Thursday, 8:00am 3:30pm / Friday 7:00am 3:00pm / Saturday 6:00am 12:00pm The Role You will maintain and repair a fleet of HGVs, plant vehicles, dumpers, tippers and light vehicles, working closely with the maintenance and production teams to minimise downtime and ensure all vehicles remain safe and operational. xdjnayx Key responsibilities include: • Planned maintenance and servicing of HGVs and mobile plant equipment, • Mechanical diagnostics and repair work, • Emergency breakdown repairs across the site, • Root cause analysis to prevent repeat failures, • Completing inspections and maintenance schedules via CMMS, • Managing and maintaining spare parts levels Requirements • NVQ Level 3 or 4 in HGV Maintenance, Mobile Plant Maintenance or similar, • Experience as a Vehicle Mechanic, HGV Technician or Plant Fitter, • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and diesel engines, • Full UK driving licence If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Jane at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Jane for further information. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful

Lamination Operator – Manufacturing Environment Location: North Lincolnshire Permanent | Full-Time | Continental Shifts A leading manufacturing company in North Lincolnshire is looking to recruit a skilled and enthusiastic Lamination Operator to join its Production Team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a modern manufacturing facility producing high-quality packaging solutions for a range of industries. Key Responsibilities of a Lamination Operator • Set up, operate and monitor lamination machinery to meet production schedules and quality standards., • Prepare materials, adhesives and machine settings in accordance with job specifications., • Conduct regular quality checks and inspections throughout the production process., • Accurately complete production records and quality documentation., • Identify and troubleshoot minor machine faults, escalating issues when required., • Ensure waste is minimised and production efficiency targets are achieved., • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation., • Adhere to all health, safety and environmental procedures. Requirements of a Lamination Operator, • Previous experience operating lamination, printing, converting or similar manufacturing machinery., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products., • Good problem-solving and mechanical aptitude., • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team., • Positive attitude with a flexible approach to shift working., • Experience within packaging or plastics manufacturing would be advantageous but not essential. What's On Offer, • Competitive salary and shift allowance., • Quarterly performance bonus scheme., • Company pension and life assurance., • Employee assistance and wellbeing programme., • Training and development opportunities., • Career progression within a growing manufacturing business., • Overtime opportunities available. Working Pattern, • Continental rotating shift pattern (days and nights)., • Average 42 hours per week. Apply Today If you have experience operating manufacturing machinery and are looking for your next challenge within a dynamic production environment, we'd like to hear from you. Submit your CV today for confidential consideration. Disclaimer At Venatu Recruitment Group, your right to privacy is important to us. By applying for this job, your information will be entered into our recruitment system. This will enable you to register for job alerts, apply for jobs and for us to help you find your next role. To read our full privacy policy please visit our website: / JBRP1_UKTJ

Company description: GXO Logistics Supply Chain Inc. Job description: Are you an experienced Class 2 Driver ready for your next move? Looking for a role that gives you steady work, job security and something you can count on? Would you like to work with a team that invests in its people, supports you day to day and gets it right? If so, we have a great opportunity for you! Here at GXO Logistics , we are looking for a HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our team in Bedford for our customer, a British retailer, WHSmith . You will be working on a full-time , permanent basis, on an any 5 days from 7 pattern, with start time window of 12:00 to 18:00, contracted to 45 hours per week. Pay, benefits and more: An annual salary of £43,495.00 Driver bonus of up to £450 per month (T&Cs apply) Overtime pay at time and a third (applicable of 45 hours) 33 days of annual leave (included Bank Holidays) Flexible dental insurance plans Company sponsored pension scheme 24/7 online GP service, life assurance and fully comprehensive employee assistance programme Access to our MyBenefits platform, offering a variety of high street discounts, a cycle to work scheme, cashback cards, a saving scheme and much more! Admission to GXO University, our online learning platform enabling you to achieve your career aspirations! What you will do on a typical day: Carry out multidrop deliveries to retail spaces while collecting returns from stores in line with operational requirements Handle both palletised goods and cages, ensuring safe and efficient loading and unloading procedures Maintain clear communication with the Depot Transport Office regarding any issues and deliver exemplary customer service by being polite and courteous at all times Operate company vehicles in a safe, legal, and efficient manner??????? while ensuring required documents are completed accurately and on time What you need to succeed at GXO: Previous experience driving Class 2 vehicles is essential Full UK driving licence with category C+E entitlement Valid Driver Qualification and Digital Tachograph Cards No more than 6 current penalty points DR, DG, DD, BA, CD, AC, LC or TT99 endorsements We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description PV Engineer/ Technician Solar Farm Salary: £45,000 £50,000 per year (DOE) Job Type: Full-time, permanent Location: Sites across the UK (region-based) Schedule: MondayFriday with a paid weekend rota (approx. 1 in 5 weekends) and occasional overnight stays Why this is a great opportunity Our client is one of Europes leading solar-energy firms, responsible for building, running, and maintaining large-scale solar farms across the UK and further afield. With a global track record of over 500 solar projects and more than 5.6 GW of installed capacity worldwide, our client takes a forward-looking approach to renewable energy and invests in its teams. Working with them means you contribute directly to the green energy transition in the UK a meaningful role that helps power communities and supports long-term environmental goals. What Youll Do • Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and remedial work on solar PV systems (AC & DC), • Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive fixes as needed, • Diagnose and resolve electrical faults, using industry-standard testing equipment (multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers, etc.), • Produce clear, accurate site reports after each visit via the online reporting system, • Conduct job-specific risk assessments, report near-misses, and ensure strict health & safety compliance, • Supervise and coordinate third-party contractors when required, • Maintain detailed electrical test records, suitable for audits, • Work occasional nights away or on weekends (with extra pay) What Theyre Looking For? Essential • 3+ years experience on utility-scale, ground-mounted Solar PV O&M projects, • Level 3 City & Guilds / NVQ in Electrical Installations, • C&G 2382-18, • C&G 2391-52 (or equivalent testing qualification), • HV AP qualification, • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, • Solid understanding of AC & DC systems and experience using testing tools, • Full UK driving licence Desirable • Harness-trained (or willingness to complete training), • First Aid and Fire Marshal training, • IOSH Health & Safety qualification (or willingness to train), • Experience with central inverters, SCADA, CCTV or battery-storage integration, • Familiarity with high-voltage systems (33 kV) and associated switching / maintenance Benefits & Perks • Bonus up to 12.5% (performance / KPI based), • Private pension with employer contributions up to 6%, • Full private health cover (option to extend to family), • Life insurance at 4 annual salary, • Access to perks via employee benefit platform, • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Structured training and career-development opportunities, • Be part of a meaningful mission supporting the UKs shift to renewable energy Why would you choose our client? By joining them, you become part of an international team thats shaping the future of energy. With decades of experience, a strong presence in the UK and across Europe, and a commitment to sustainability, youll be working for a company that places environmental impact, quality, and teamwork at its core. If youre a hands-on engineer with a passion for clean energy and the skills to match this is more than a job. Its a chance to build a career with purpose. Not got the utility scale experience? No problem - they would consider taking on people with a domestic or commercial solar background and look provide a dedicatedtraining program that actively encourages promotion from within. This would attract a salary in the range of £29,000 to £39,000, dependent on experience. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description ISOC Tier 1 Engineer Location: Horwich, Bolton Salary: £28,500 + Benefits Hours: 24/7 Shift-Based Role The Opportunity We are expanding our Secure Operations Centre in Bolton and are looking for motivated ISOC Tier 1 Engineers to join our growing team. This is an ideal role for individuals at the start of their networking or security careers who want hands-on exposure within a fast-paced environment, structured training, and a clear path to progress into Tier 2 and beyond. If you're passionate about technology, eager to learn, and ready to take the first step in a SOC/NOC career, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Provide 1st line triage, investigation, and resolution of network and security alerts Monitor and support customer environments including routers, switches, firewalls, and related tools Escalate issues to Tier 2 engineers where required Work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure timely updates and high-quality service Maintain accurate incident records and contribute to service improvement Participate in a 24/7 shift rota, including weekends, bank holidays, and on-call cover Engage in structured learning and certification programmes to build towards Tier 2 responsibilities Skills and Experience Required A strong interest in networking or cyber security-formal study or self-learning welcomed CCNA (completed or in progress) or equivalent foundational networking knowledge Understanding of networking technologies such as Cisco, Aruba, or Juniper (training provided) Experience in a service desk, MSP, NOC, or technical support environment is beneficial but not essential Confident communicator with solid problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced shift-based environment Must be a British national and eligible for Security Clearance (PV3) Shift Pattern and Team 24/7/365 shift rota, typically week-on/week-off Shifts typically start between 7:30am-8:00am On-call rota included (including weekends and bank holidays) Join an established ISOC team with experienced Tier 2 Engineers on hand for support and development What's on Offer Salary: £28,500 Full training plan with funded certifications (Cisco, Juniper, and security technologies) Clearly defined career pathway to Tier 2 roles Exposure to a wide range of technologies and customer environments Comprehensive benefits package including: 23 days annual leave (increasing with service) + your birthday off Holiday buy scheme Pension scheme Death in service cover Bonus scheme Employee assistance programme Cycle-to-work scheme, eye care, colleague discounts, enhanced family leave Active social calendar and professional development opportunities Apply Now If you're enthusiastic about starting or growing your career in networking and security within a dynamic ISOC environment, apply today to be considered. JBRP1_UKTJ

Were looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Team Leader to support our Bedford operation. This is a hands-on role where youll help drive performance across the warehouse, maintain 5S and Opertune standards, support quality checks, and coach team members to achieve their best. Acting as a key link between the team and management, youll step up in the Supervisors absence and ensure targets for volume, quality and efficiency are consistently met, helping Whistl deliver the highest quality and most cost-effective service for our customers. About the RoleWhat Youll Be Doing People & Resource Management • Lead by example, demonstrating professionalism in all interactions., • Support the coordination of shift activities, helping to prioritise and delegate tasks effectively., • Monitor attendance, conduct, and performance in line with company policies., • Train and coach team members from induction onwards to support their development., • Assist in the creation of team performance reports (KPIs, absence, skills, H&S, etc.)., • Step up to run the shift in the Supervisors absence.Communication, • Support daily team briefs and debriefs to ensure clarity of goals and expectations., • Help build a strong team culture through effective collaboration and information sharing. Process Management • Maintain and encourage adherence to all standard operating procedures., • Drive Opertune and 5S initiatives throughout the operation., • Support quality checks to ensure compliance with processes and standards., • Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, including H&S, Mail Integrity, CDG and Data Protection., • Accurately record and report any incidents, accidents, or near misses., • Act as a key support during the Supervisor's absence. Benefits • Annual leave enhanced with long service., • Company Pension, • Long service rewards: both financial and leave-based., • Health cash plan., • Life assurance scheme., • Critical Illness cover, • Access to our prestige benefits and rewards portal., • Career development opportunities., • Access to a well-established Employee Assistance Programme provider., • And other excellent benefits you'd expect from a market leader. Requirements What Were Looking For • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Confidence in giving feedback and influencing team performance, • Good organisational skills with the ability to work accurately under pressure., • Competence in Microsoft Excel and Outlook., • For some Supervisory roles, a forklift truck (FLT) Licence, First Aid, Fire Warden or relevant Health & Safety Training will be required. Experience & Qualifications Ideally 1+ years experience within a 3PL, FMCG or Downstream Access environment. Additional Requirements Shift - Monday to Friday 11 pm to 07.30 am Flexibility to work across different shifts and occasionally different locations. JBRP1_UKTJ

Brighton College is seekingto appoint a Deputy Head Librarianon a Part-time, permanent basis. Reporting to:Head Librarian Main purpose of the role:To provide strategic and operational support to the Head Librarian in the day-to-day running of all areas of the Library, ensuring effective delivery of high-quality library services and deputising and taking responsibility for its operation in the Head Librarian's absence. The role is anticipated to start in late September 2026. General Duties and Responsibilities: Service Delivery and Operations • Support the day-to-day management of library services, ensuring efficient and user-focused operations., • Oversee circulation, enquiry services, and study space management., • Ensure consistent service standards across all service points., • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and service improvements., • Act as deputy for the Head Librarian in their absence., • Line manage designated library staff as required. Collection Development and Resource Management • Assist in the procurement, management, and evaluation of physical and digital collections., • Take responsibility for cataloguing new stock., • Liaise with academic staff to ensure collections meet curriculum and research needs., • Monitor usage data and contribute to evidence-based collection decisions. Academic Engagement and User Support • Deliver and support information literacy training and library inductions., • Provide specialist research support to students and staff., • Work collaboratively with academic departments to embed library services into teaching and learning., • Promote library services and resources to enhance engagement and usage including running book groups and organising library activities and trips. Systems and Digital Services • Support the effective use of library management systems and digital platforms., • Contribute to the development of digital services and online user support tools., • Ensure accurate data management, reporting, and compliance with institutional Person Specification: The successful candidate will have experience in the following areas: • Experience of delivering frontline library services in an academic library or equivalent (Essential)., • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, including the ability to communicate effectively and confidently with a range of people., • Good time management skills., • Have an excellent command of the English language (spelling, grammar and punctuation), with a sharp eye for detail., • The ability to work both alone and in a team., • Excellent IT skills., • Ability to deliver high standards of customer service under pressure., • A polite, friendly and helpful attitude., • Positive collaboration, with an ability to bring out the best in those around them., • Experience of line management and staff supervision. Hours of Work: You will be required to work 30 hours over the following working pattern: Monday 9.30am - 6.30pm (8.5 hours) Tuesday 8.00am - 5.00pm (8.5 hours) Wednesday 2.00pm - 7.00pm (5 hours) Thursday 8.00am - 12.00am (4 hours) Friday 8.00am - 12.00am (4 hours) You will receive a 30-minute unpaid lunch break on Monday and Tuesday. This role will work term-time plus an additional two weeks. Remuneration: The salary for this role is £22,935 per annum (£38,000 full time equivalent). Holidays: Holiday entitlement is included in the salary for this role. All holiday is to be taken outside of the working weeks. Benefits: • Complimentary lunch is provided., • Free tickets to the Colleges music, dance and drama performances., • Job specific Learning and Development programme available to all employees., • Life Cover is provided whilst working at Brighton College after successfully passing probation period., • Contributory pension scheme with matching contributions from the employer up to 9%, which all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into within three months of commencement of employment., • Employee benefit and discount platform. Wellbeing: • Subsidised gym membership for the School of Science and Sport is available, which includes access to yoga and Pilates classes, meditation sessions and use of the gym and swimming pool., • Personalised health and wellbeing consultations., • Generous sickness policy., • Comprehensive wellbeing package., • Access to books andmagazinesfrom the College Library. Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: Brighton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, the receipt of satisfactory references, the Colleges pre-employment medical questionnaire, relevant original ID documentation and examination certificates. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children. The College is committed to ensuring that the recruitment and selection of staff is conducted in a manner that is systematic, efficient and effective and promotes equality of opportunity. Our full equal opportunities policy is available on the Careers page of our website. JBRP1_UKTJ

This job is with Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency , an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. About the job Job summary Do you want to build a career making a difference to road safety in Great Britain? Would you like to gain an industry recognised qualification and earn while you learn? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We are looking for people who have an interest in vehicle mechanics and want to build a career with us. Once you have completed your apprenticeship we will look to offer you a permanent role as an HGV MOT tester.This role comes with great career opportunities.This could be promotion into specialist approvals, working roadside as a vehicle examiner or into a management role.Your career in DVSA and where you go with us is up to you - but we will support you all the way - including further training opportunities. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) helps keep Britain moving, safely and sustainably. We do this by helping people through a lifetime of safe and sustainable journeys, helping them keep their vehicles safe to drive, and protecting them from unsafe drivers and vehicles. You will complete the Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship. This is a three year apprenticeship.Click here to find out more about it.We expect enrolment for this apprenticeship to be in November 2026 and applicants will need to be available to start then. This role is a Fixed Term appointment for a maximum length of three years; there will be a possibility of becoming a permanent Vehicle Standards Assessor/MOT Tester once the apprenticeship has been completed. There is a physical nature to the role, which will require climbing up into larger vehicles to inspect the inside.There is also a need to climb in and out of a pit to inspect the underside. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave), plus 8 bank holidays a privilege day for the King's birthday, • Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Read more in the Benefits section below! Find out more about what it's like working at DVSA Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency - Department for Transport Careers Job description Your responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to: • Gain practical experience repairing and maintaining heavy goods vehicles. This is undertaken via a work placement at a third-party workshop. Please note: some workshops might be an hour away from the advertised location., • Spend time away from home; this involves attending college for 8 blocks per year, lasting one week each, to work towards a qualification in heavy goods vehicle repair and maintenance. This is a mandatory part of the role., • Typically, spend one to two days a week shadowing a Vehicles Standards Assessor mentor at third party testing facilities. Here you will learn the various processes and routines used in vehicle testing. This will be your full-time role on completion of the apprenticeship. For further information on the role, please read the role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process. Open Sessions: To find out more about the job and to get some advice on the application process, please join us at one of our virtual events where you will also have an opportunity to ask questions. You can register for an event here. There are a number of DVSA events scheduled, so please be sure to select one of the Apprentice Vehicle Standards Assessor events. A current apprentice will be at the event to give practical insight. Person specification Essential qualifications/licenses: • Hold a Full UK Driving Licence at the point of application, • If you are under 19 years of age, you'll need GCSE grade C/4+ in Maths and English (or equivalent) or be willing to take these subjects as functional skills during the apprenticeship You will be required to provide evidence that you hold any qualifications/licenses at some point during the recruitment process. If you cannot provide evidence, your application will be withdrawn. You have an interest in road safety, as well as mechanics and have a great eye for detail. You have excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt your delivery to suit a wide variety of audiences. You will be highly organised and possess excellent analytical skills. Within this role you will be working towards a Level 3 qualification in Heavy Goods and Vehicle Maintenance.You will also be learning how to conduct MOT tests on lorries and buses to set you up for your future career with us. Additional Information To be eligible for this apprenticeship, you must: • Be aged 18or over (this is due to the requirement for driving on business and overnight stays)., • Have the right to work in the UK., • Not be in full-time education., • Hold a full UK Driving Licence at the point of application., • Not be in receipt of funding for other learning programmes at the point of enrolment for this apprenticeship., • Have valid and eligible residency status and be resident in the UK for 3 years before the start of the apprenticeship.Full eligibility details can be found at Annex A.If you are not sure if you meet the residency requirements then please contact us before applying. If you currently hold or are working towards a similar qualification of the same level or higher, then you will not be eligible to apply for this vacancy. In order to be eligible for our apprenticeship vacancy, any qualifications previously held or currently being worked towards must differ in content so that this apprenticeship provides substantial new skills. Additionally you must not already be over-qualified or over-experienced in this type of work. If you apply and are found to possess the above: your application will not be considered; any offer of employment will be withdrawn, and your contract will be terminated. Operational Delivery Profession (ODP) is the largest and most diverse professional community across the Civil Service. Many of us will have an association with several professional communities or specialisms, ODP applies to all public facing roles / or a role that is primarily aligned to supporting the work of those with public facing roles. All critical to the delivery of UK public services. Working hours, office attendance and travel requirements This role is full time only. Applicants who wish to work an alternative pattern are welcome to apply however your preferred working pattern may not be available and you should discuss this with the vacancy holder before applying. Full-time roles consist of 37 hours per week. For this role there is a business requirement for the successful candidates to be available to work a minimum of 37 hours per week. This role is not suitable for hybrid working and will require the successful candidate to work solely from their designated workplace (one of the locations cited in the advert) or, when required for business reasons, from other offices/work locations/visiting stakeholders. Due to the nature of the role, you will be expected to drive on DVSA business. You will be provided with a fully insured and taxed lease car, which is for both work and personal use.Other running costs are also covered.You can also have up to two additional drivers use the vehicle. This role will require a lot of travel, potentially covering a wide geographical area. We recommend you are within 30-45 minutes travel time of your chosen location as you will be required to travel to a number of third-party sites within that area. Travel to other offices will be required, which may involve overnight stays. If you have a question about flexible working, travelling for work, or require a reasonable adjustment, please contact the Vacancy Holder during the recruitment process to avoid possible disappointment later in the process should your working arrangements not be compatible with the requirements of the role (see below for contact details). Visa Sponsorship Please note that we do not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker Licence sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. Candidates must ensure they have the appropriate rights to work in the UK before application. Licences Hold a Full UK Driving Licence at the point of application Qualifications If you are under 19 years of age, you'll need GCSE grade C/4+ in Maths and English (or equivalent) or be willing to take these subjects as functional skills during the apprenticeship. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: • Delivering at Pace, • Communicating and Influencing, • Managing a Quality Service Benefits Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits: • Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your salary. Read more about Civil Service Pensions here, • 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year of service (up to a maximum of 30 days annual leave)., • 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday., • Access to the staff discount portal., • Excellent career development opportunities and the potential to undertake professional qualifications relevant to your role paid for by the department, such as CIPD, Prince2, apprenticeships, etc., • Joining a diverse and inclusive workforce with a range of staff communities to support all our colleagues., • 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme providing free confidential help and advice for staff., • Flexible working options where we encourage a great work-life balance. Find out more about the benefits of working at DfT and its agencies (opens in a new window). Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths, Ability and Experience. How to apply: Our selection process ensures a comprehensive assessment of each applicant's qualifications, skills, and potential fit within our organisation. The selection process for this role will be: Stage 1: Online test Stage 2: Sift of personal statement Stage 3: Interview You must be successful at each stage to progress to the next stage. Stage 1: Online test At this stage, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements: • Ability After submission of the first stage of your application you will be invited to complete a Civil Service Verbal Test If you successfully pass the test, you will be invited to complete the final stage of the application. Please complete the online tests as soon as possible (within 24-48 hours is recommended) to give yourself enough time to complete your full application (please see 'stage 2: sift' for further information). Both the online test and the full application(Sift) must be completed by the closing date on the advert, otherwise your application will be withdrawn. The closing date is 23:55pm on 6th July 2026. Guidance for the test will be available when you are invited to take the test. The tests are administered online and accessed via the CS Jobs website. Please note, there is planned maintenance on our systems on 21 June - midday to 1pm and 28 June - 4pm to midnight. It is advisable not to complete the test during these times. Stage 2: Sift At sift, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements: Experience - you will be asked to provide a personal statement (750-word count). Please provide evidence of your Experience of the following: 1. Demonstrable experience of where you have been highly organised, 2. Demonstrable experience of where you have communicated effectively with a range of people, 3. How your skills and experience will enable you to succeed in a career as an MOT Tester The sift will take place on 07 July 2026. Stage 3: Interview At interview stage, you will be assessed against the following Success Profile elements: • Behaviours - Delivering at Pace, Communicating and Influencing, Managing a Quality Service, • Strengths The interviews will take place between 20 July 2026 - 07 August 2026. This interview will be conducted online via Microsoft Teams. Further details will be provided to you should you be selected for interview. Please note that we will try to meet the dates set out in the advert. There may be occasions when these dates will change. Further information on the selection process For more information about how we hire, useful tips on submitting your application and interview guidance for this role, visit the How We Hire page of our DfT Careers website. You can find detailed information about the recruitment process and what to expect when applying for a role. During your application, you should indicate which location network you wish to be considered for and, if successful, you will be placed on a merit list of candidates for that network. Job offers in each network will be made in merit order from that group.Please see the Location Network list attached. We will also hold a 12-month reserve list for this role, which may lead to potential opportunities beyond the role you applied for. You can read more about our reserve lists here. Should we receive a high volume of quality applications, we may invite a shortlist of the highest scoring candidates to interview.This means that some applications that meet the required standard could be placed 'on hold' after the sift and invited to interview if the vacant position(s) remain unfilled.You will be notified if your application is being put 'on hold' once the sift has been completed. Following interviews, any applicants remaining on hold will be notified by the panel of the next steps regarding their application. Reasonable Adjustments As a Disability Confident Leader employer, we are committed to ensuring that the recruitment process is fair, accessible and allows all candidates to perform at their best. If a person with a visible or non-visible disability is substantially disadvantaged, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes. Complete the "Assistance required" section in the "Additional requirements" page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need during the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at an interview, or if you're deaf, a Language Service Professional. If you need a reasonable adjustment so that you can complete your application, you should contact Government Recruitment Service via dftrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs. Document Accessibility This job advert contains links to the DfT Careers website. Our website provides useful guidance and information that can support you during the application process. If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert or the information on our website, please contact the email address in the 'Contact point for applicants' section. Pre-employment Checking If your application is successful but you have been dismissed from the Civil Service, your application could be removed at the pre-employment checking stage depending on the nature of the dismissal. Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to a check on the Internal Fraud Database (IFD). This check will provide information about employees who have been dismissed for fraud or dishonesty offences. This check also applies to employees who resign or otherwise leave before being dismissed for fraud or dishonesty had their employment continued. Any applicant's details held on the IFD will be refused employment. A candidate is not eligible to apply for a role within the Civil Service if the application is made within a 5-year period following a dismissal for carrying out internal fraud against government. All External applicants and current employees of accredited non-departmental public bodies (NDPBs) will be required to undergo a Social Media Check. A Social Media Check is a review of your publicly available online activity, typically across platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and others. The purpose is to identify any public posts or content that could raise concerns for employers, such as: Hate speech or discriminatory behaviour Threats or acts of violence Illegal activity or substance misuse Sexually explicit material Extremist views or affiliations Importantly, this check does not involve hacking into your accounts or accessing private messages. It only considers content you have chosen to make public. Employers use this kind of screening to help ensure their workplace remains safe, inclusive, and aligned with company values. It's not about judging your personality or lifestyle-it's about checking for potential red flags that might affect the role or company culture. If you have questions or concerns about the social media check, we would be happy to explain in more detail what's being looked at and how your data is handled securely and fairly. Feedback Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment. Security Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check. People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks. Nationality requirements This job is broadly open to the following groups: • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020, • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil ServiceFurther information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil Service The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants. We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy. Diversity and Inclusion The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see theCivil Service People Plan (opens in a new window)and theCivil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window). Apply and further information This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative. The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window). Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available.You may want to save a copy for your records. Contact point for applicants Job contact : • Name : Simon Jackson, • Email : Frontline.Recruitment@dvsa.gov.ukRecruitment team, • Email : dftrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk Further information If you feel your application has not been treated in accordance with the Recruitment Principles and you wish to make a complaint, in the first instance, you should contact Government Recruitment Services via email: dftrecruitment.grs@cabinetoffice.gov.uk If you are not satisfied with the response you receive from the Department, you can contact the Civil Service Commission: Visit the Civil Service Commission website Here

Employee Relations Specialist We are seeking an experienced Employee Relations Specialist to deliver expert HR support, manage complex cases and drive positive workplace outcomes across a dynamic organisation. Salary: £50,000 per annum Location: Bedford, Hybrid Hours: Full-time Holiday: 28 days + BUPA (family option available) Closing date: Please apply promptly as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis About the role Reporting to the Head of People, this role plays a key part in delivering a proactive, people-focused Employee Relations (ER) service. Acting as a subject matter expert, you will support managers across the organisation, managing complex cases and promoting a modern, inclusive approach to people practices. Key responsibilities include: • Managing a full range of ER cases from initial advice through to resolution, including escalated and complex matters, • Conducting fair, thorough and compliant investigations in line with employment legislation and internal policies, • Providing expert guidance and coaching to managers to support effective decision-making and positive outcomes, • Identifying trends in ER cases and recommending improvements to policies, processes and ways of working, • Building strong relationships with stakeholders to promote a collaborative and solutions-focused culture, • Producing insightful reports to inform business decisions and mitigate organisational risk, • Supporting a culture of continuous improvement and inclusive, people-centred practices About you You will be a confident and pragmatic HR professional with strong Employee Relations expertise and the ability to influence at all levels. You will demonstrate: • Significant experience managing complex ER cases end-to-end, including escalations, • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, • Experience of coaching managers and influencing stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes, • Excellent investigation, analytical and problem-solving skills, • A calm, resilient approach with the ability to manage competing priorities, • Strong communication skills with the ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism and empathy, • A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and delivering high-quality people services About the organisation This organisation takes pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people are genuinely valued. With a strong focus on collaboration and wellbeing, they encourage open communication, continuous learning and personal growth. Employees are empowered to make a real difference, with a shared commitment to doing the right thing and delivering positive outcomes. It's a place where teamwork, respect and ambition come together to build a culture people are proud to be part of. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Employee Relations Manager, Senior Employee Relations Advisor, Employee Relations Specialist, Employee Relations Officer, Employee Relations Consultant, Senior Employee Relations Manager, Head of Employee Relations, HR Business Partner, HR Advisor, HR Manager, People Partner, Employee Relations Advisor, Senior HR Advisor, Employee Relations Advisor, Employee Relations Lead, Employee Relations Business Partner, ER Case Management Specialist, ER & Policy Lead, Employee Relations and Engagement Manager, Workplace Relations Manager JBRP1_UKTJ

Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone’s favourite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 8,200+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. That’s right… Taco Bell has 8,200+ restaurants in over 32 countries around the world, with offices in the U.S., Canada, UK, India, Australia, and Singapore. In our region (ONEUROPE), we are in the UK, Spain, Finland, The Netherlands, Romania, Cyprus, Greece, Croatia, Serbia and Sweden. And we don’t plan to stop there! We’re not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we’re also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands. Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn’t been done before… we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries. We’re a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we’re at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Más. And all of that comes with fun, year-round events like holiday and cultural festivities, development opportunities you can take advantage of from anywhere you are, and random recharge days – just to name a few. We truly believe that where you work matters and taking care of our employees matters as much to us as taking care of our fans. At Taco Bell, we’re the New Kids, the Cultural Rebels growing fast across Europe! Are you up for to be part of this? Learn more about the role below. About the Job: Reporting to the Area Coach, the Restaurant General Manager manages a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The RGM will perform hands-on work to train employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviours in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational excellence. The Day-to-Day: About the Job: Reporting to the Area Coach, the Restaurant General Manager manages a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The RGM will perform hands-on work to train employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviours in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational excellence. The Day-to-Day: Build People Capability • Drives culture, problem solves, resolves conflicts, communicates and motivates to drive results through others, • Recruit and equip high quality operators to deliver great customer experiences, • Build a healthy and robust bench of developed and capable Managers and Team Members, • Leads performance management process for all employees in their restaurant, • Lead by example – be a culture champion and live by Taco Bell HUNGRY principles: Hungry, Understanding, Never Follow, Grateful, Relentless, and Youthful, • Leverage culture and people capability to fuel brand performance, • Provides leadership and coaching, developing Manager’s and Team Members Deliver a Consistent Customer Experience • Ensure complete and timely execution of corporate & local marketing programs, • Ensure a safe working and customer experience environment by facilitating safe work behaviours of the team, • Control day-to-day operations by scheduling labour and ordering food and supplies, to successfully fulfil the needs of a $500k - $2.0m restaurant with average daily transactions of 500-800, • Ensure local health and safety codes, and company safety and security policies are met, • Drives customer-focused culture by serving as a role model in resolving serious customer issues and training managers to meet or exceed customer service standards, • Utilizes insights from customer programs to help elevate the customer’s experience and meet Taco Bell’s customer satisfaction targets, • Tracks, analyses and identifies root causes of customer complaints and leads management team to implement systematic solutions, performance standards and to provide an objective basis for performance feedback, • Builds SMART action plans to resolve issues in their restaurant, • Monitors restaurant Speed with Service (SWS) performance and provides coaching to unit management teams to meet performance targets Grow the Brand,Sales and Profits • Control Profit & Loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labour, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions, • Ensure maintenance of equipment, facility, and grounds through the use of a Preventative Maintenance Plan based on Company Standards, • Reviews and prioritizes store capital expenditure requests and establishes common vendor relationships where scale can be leveraged, • Ensures that facilities and equipment are maintained to Taco Bell standards; coordinates facility upgrades or equipment replacement • analyses sales, labour, inventory and controllables on a continual basis and coaches on corrective action to meet or achieve margin and sales growth targets, • Works with management team to develop and deliver unit-specific Annual Operating Plans Is This You? • High School minimum, University Degree Preferred but not critical to the role, • 2-4 years of operational management experience in the Quick Service Restaurant industry or retail environment including Profit & Loss responsibility, • Basic business math and accounting skills to manage Profit & Loss in their restaurant and strong analytical/decision-making skills, • Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, • Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with exceptional team building capability, • Strong analytical/decision-making skills, • Basic personal computer literacy, • Is passionate about providing excellence in execution of quality food, service, cleanliness and speed standards, • Is a Dynamic, energetic and positive leader, a self-starter, proactively driven to get things done and does the right thing for the business, • Provides leadership and coaching for each employee in their restaurant, • Demonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching and development of managerial employees, • Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, financial performance and employee satisfaction Why Taco Bell? We truly believe that where you work matters, and we know a thing or two about what makes employees happy. Join us on our mission of feeding people’s lives with más! Work-Hard, Play-Hard At Taco Bell, we're committed to more than just providing employment opportunities – we're dedicated to cultivating enriching careers filled with exceptional perks and rewards. Join our team and embark on a journey of personal and professional development tailored to your unique aspirations. Benefits and Incentives*: • Meal Benefits: Receive a complimentary meal during each shift, • Employee Assistance Platform: Utilize our Employee Assistance Platform for support on health, social, family, and wealth-related matters. *At Taco Bell, we embrace diversity and individuality within our TB family, which includes over 150 remarkable restaurants, some of which are part of our Equity business, while others are owned by our Franchise partners. Although each restaurant may offer slightly different benefits, the essence of the Taco Bell experience – where authenticity and excellence thrive – remains consistent across all locations. • In addition to the benefits mentioned above, you may also be eligible for further benefits At Taco Bell, we Live Más and invite you to do the same. Take a seat at our table. Bring your voice. Bring you, just as you are, a Cultural Rebel. We want you to be your best self! Taco Bell is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic. Ready to Apply? Please include your CV and cover letter in order to be considered Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and/or our brand logos -- KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill -- on fraudulent sites. Yum! Brands only posts jobs on official careers pages and never asks for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Telegram, WhatsApp or similar social apps.

Job Description Service Engineer - Water Hygiene / Water Treatment Location: London & South of England Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Employer: Employee-Owned Company About the Company We are proud to be working in partnership with an employee-owned business that has been a trusted name in the water treatment and water hygiene industry for over 30 years. With a strong focus on quality, compliance, and customer care, they provide comprehensive services across the UK and are now looking to expand their dynamic operations team. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Service Engineer to join a progressive, people-focused organisation that values its employees as co-owners. You will play a key role in delivering a range of water hygiene and water treatment services across London and the South of England. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of water hygiene and water treatment works, including: • Water sampling, • Temperature monitoring, • TMV servicing, • Tank cleans and disinfections, • Showerhead descaling, • Closed system testing, • Support the commissioning of water treatment equipment and assist with associated installation works., • Ensure full compliance with ACoP L8, HSG274, and company health and safety standards., • Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery., • Produce accurate and timely service reports., • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and trainees., • Identify opportunities for additional services or remedial works. Essential Skills & Experience: • Minimum of 2 years' practical experience in water hygiene or water treatment engineering., • Understanding of ACoP L8 and HSG274 (training can be provided)., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Good IT skills (Word, Outlook, etc.)., • Full, valid UK driving licence., • Experience with water treatment plant and equipment (e.G., softeners, chlorine dioxide units, UV systems, chemical dosing). What's on Offer • Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE), • Company van and fuel card, • Mobile phone provided, • Bonus scheme and long service awards, • 22 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Ongoing training and professional development through a structured academy, • Real opportunities for career progression within an employee-owned environment Additional Information • 40-hour working week, with occasional weekend rota (paid overtime)., • Immediate start available., • All applications handled in strict confidence by our recruitment team. Interested? If you'd like to find out more about this opportunity, please apply with your CV or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application. JBRP1_UKTJ

Regulatory Affairs SpecialistSalary: £30,000 – £35,000 DOE plus benefitsLocation: BedfordThe VacancySwiss Precision Diagnostics (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and supply of advanced consumer diagnostic products. SPD is a joint venture between Procter and Gamble (P&G) and Abbott, and our brand Clearblue, is recognised the world over as providing accurate home pregnancy and fertility monitoring tests.We are looking for a Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join our Regulatory Affairs team on a full-time,12-month maternity cover contract.The role will be based at our Innovation Centre in Bedford, UK with option for hybrid working.The Regulatory Affairs Specialist role provides technical support for the Regulatory Affairs Department, ensuring regulatory elements of international distribution of SPD Swiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) products, and implementation of changes to products in production are fulfilled.This role supports validation of product claims on a market specific basis and makes sure up to date documentation is available for all marketed products. The role holder will perform regulatory reviews of complaints for reportability, and report as necessary.We’re looking for someone who holds a minimum of BSc Degree or equivalent experience in life sciences (e.G. biological sciences, biochemistry, pharmacology etc.) and has comprehensive working knowledge of CE marking requirements for in vitro diagnostic medical devices or medical devices, and knowledge of international regulations for medical devices. Experience of working with Notified Bodies and Regulatory Agencies is also desirable, and an R&D background would be beneficial.The role holder will be expected to represent the company to the highest professional standards so good interpersonal skills and excellent written and oral communication skills are essential along with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.We Can Offer You:Hybrid working.Annual discretionary bonus.25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays.Company pension scheme including competitive employer’s contribution.Private Medical Insurance package with additional medical cash plan scheme.Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.Company supported employee Health and Wellbeing programme.Life assurance.Free electrical car charging points.Beautiful parkland setting with excellent transportation links to Cambridge, Milton Keynes and London (road and rail).If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you, at any stage during the application process, just let us know how we can help.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.The CompanySwiss Precision Diagnostics GmbH (SPD) is a world leader in the research, design and marketing of advanced consumer diagnostic products.Our SPD research centre is at the cutting edge of innovation and is fully engaged in the development of reliable diagnostic products to empower women on their reproductive journey. We are committed to answering the needs of our existing and future consumers, through a continuous flow of new and innovative products.InterestedClick apply and you will be redirected to our careers page to complete your application

HGV Class 2 Driver People Solutions are currently recruiting for a HGV Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Milton Keynes on a temporary, ongoing basis. This is a fantastic opportunity offering great rates of pay and room to grow and progress. This role would suit applicants who have previously worked in a role as a LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver or Lorry Driver. Shifts • Monday to Friday, • Early and late runs available Rates of Pay • £18.00 per hour (early/days), • £20.00 per hour (lates/nights) Benefits As a HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive: • Excellent hourly rates, • Ongoing work, • Weekly pay, • Site canteen, • Training provided, • Immediate starts, • Employee well-being programme Day-to-Day Duties As a HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include (but are not limited to): • Operating and driving Category C vehicles in a safe and efficient manner, • Performing pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, • Ensuring all cargo is loaded and secured properly, • Adhering to traffic laws and regulations, • Communicating effectively with dispatch and customers, • Reporting any vehicle defects or maintenance needs to management, • Assisting with loading and unloading of cargo as required Essential Skills As a HGV Class 2 Driver, you will need: • A valid UK Category C licence, • A minimum of two years' experience driving Category C vehicles, • No more than six penalty points for minor infringements, with no major endorsement codes, • A valid UK CPC card and Digi card, • A good level of spoken and written English, • Punctuality and excellent time-keeping skills, • A good understanding of traffic laws and regulations, • Strong communication skills Desirable Experience • Experience driving commercial vehicles, • Previous multi-drop delivery experience Training • Driver's assessment must be completed, • A paid induction will follow successful assessment Apply If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a HGV Class 2 Driver, apply today or get in touch with our recruitment team to find out more. People Solutions do not charge any of their candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing a well-established, employee-owned, planning-led multidisciplinary consultancy who are seeking a Senior Town Planner to join their growing Bedford team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking practice delivering projects across the UK development sector. The Bedford team is working on a strong pipeline including residential schemes of all scales, affordable housing, local plan promotion, enforcement appeals, care and retirement living developments, grey belt sites and change of use projects. You will also collaborate with internal teams across urban design, transport, sustainability and environmental disciplines. Senior Town Planner Position Overview • Providing commercial planning advice to a diverse client base, • Preparing high-quality planning reports, statements and submissions, • Managing and coordinating technical consultants, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships, • Engaging with local planning authorities and key stakeholders, • Representing client interests throughout the planning process, • Leading smaller projects and supporting wider team delivery Senior Town Planner Position Requirements • Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline, • Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience, • Strong understanding of the UK planning system, • Experience across a wide range of planning applications, • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills, • Ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects Senior Town Planner Position Remuneration • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE), • Hybrid working, • Private healthcare, • Life insurance, • Company pension (salary sacrifice option), • Cycle to work scheme, • Professional subscription support, • Enhanced maternity package This is a strong opportunity for a motivated planner to join a growing office in a region set for significant development, offering clear progression and exposure to a varied and high-quality project portfolio. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description Are you an expert in spinal cord injury nursing with extensive experience in a spinal cord injury setting or similar? Spinal Cord Injury Specialist Nurse (East of England Region) Contract: Permanent Hours: 21 hours per week Location: Home based (East of England Region) Salary: £49,193 per annum, pro rata (£29,516 per annum actual for 21 hours per week) Thank you for your interest in joining our special charity! About Us The Spinal Injuries Association is committed to a singular vision: a fulfilled life for everyone affected by spinal cord injury. Everyone has a right to live a fulfilled life and that means the life they choose, a life that has the same opportunities as everyone else. We are the expert guiding voice for life after spinal cord injury. Make a life-changing impact Join our Health & Care Quality team and use your specialist spinal cord injury (SCI) nursing expertise to transform the experiences of people living with SCI across the East of England. This region includes diverse and vibrant areas such as Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and more giving you the opportunity to work autonomously while making a meaningful, visible difference across a wide geographical area. What makes this role special? As an SCI Specialist Nurse, youll be the critical link between individuals with SCI, their families, and the wider healthcare systemensuring they receive safe, high-quality, and truly person-centred care wherever they are treated. Your impact Youll support: • People with newly acquired spinal cord injuries who are not admitted into specialist services., • Individuals with established SCI who return to hospital for treatment unrelated to their impairment. Through telephone, email, or in-person visits, youll provide expert guidance, advocacy and reassurance. Youll help people navigate issues around treatment and care and youll work closely with hospital teams to ensure best practice standards are metchampioning excellence every step of the way. Share your expertise A key part of your role will be educating and empowering healthcare professionals in non-specialist settings. Youll contribute to training and learning programmes through the SIA Frank Williams Academy, helping to raise the standard of SCI awareness and care across the region. Lead with influence Using your clinical expertise, you may also support individuals through elements of the NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) process, including attendance at reviews or appeals. Your input will help ensure fair, informed decisions for those you support. Drive service improvement Youll play an active role in evaluating and developing the SCI Specialist Nurse service, contributing to monitoring processes and helping shape the future of SCI support across the UK. Benefits: • Annual leave: 28 days per holiday year plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after two years of service (pro-rated for part time employees), • Access to Group pension scheme (6% employer contribution), • Access to Group life assurance scheme, • Access to Healthcare cash plan, • Access to discounted gym membership, • Access to Employee assistance programme (EAP), • Employee volunteer days, • Free car parking at SIA House, • Investing in our people all members of staff are encouraged to discuss their development plans and aspirations with their line manager. A budget is available for talent development This post will play a critical role in achieving our ambitions. We hope that the role inspires you and we look forward to receiving your application. Closing date: Monday 6 April 2026, 9am Interview dates: 16 April 2026 at SIA House, Milton Keynes. N.B. As this is a specialist position, you may be invited to attend a screening interview to discuss your clinical background, your interest in the role and what to expect from the recruitment process. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. At SIA, we value diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment as we believe diversity fosters a more innovative, creative, and caring culture. We are striving to create a culture that fully represents all the communities we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, family or parental status, or disability status. Disabled candidates who meet the standard job criteria will be offered a guaranteed interview. Fully remote working considered for the right candidate. No agencies please. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title:Registered Manager – Children’s Residential Home | Bedford | £47,000–£50,000Location: BedfordSalary: £47,000 – £50,000 per annumJob Type: Full-time | PermanentSector: Children’s Residential CareRegistered Manager – Children’s Residential HomeDiamond Search Recruitment are proud to be representing our client in the search for an experienced and compassionate Registered Manager to lead a well-established children’s residential home in Bedford.This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate leader within children’s residential care who is committed to creating a safe, nurturing and supportive environment where young people with learning disabilities, autism, trauma and complex needs can thrive.The home supports three young people and has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, child-centred care and excellent outcomes.About the HomeThis is a warm, supportive and family-orientated residential home built on trust, stability and meaningful relationships.The home benefits from: A dedicated trauma-informed team Strong multi-agency partnerships A culture that prioritises emotional wellbeing A consistent history of high-quality care and positive outcomes A leadership team committed to staff development and supportThe RoleAs Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the leadership, operational management and safeguarding oversight of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care and full compliance with Ofsted and Children’s Homes Regulations.You will lead and inspire the staff team while ensuring the home remains a safe, nurturing and stable environment where children feel supported, heard and valued.Key Responsibilities Provide strong leadership and direction to the residential care team Oversee the day-to-day management of the children’s home Ensure full compliance with Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Promote a trauma-informed, child-centred culture Lead safeguarding practices and ensure children’s welfare is prioritised Manage staffing, rotas, recruitment and staff development Supervise and support staff through regular supervisions and training Manage budgets, resources and operational planning Build strong relationships with families, professionals and external agencies Drive continuous improvement and maintain high standards of careAbout YouWe are looking for an experienced Registered Manager or strong Deputy Manager ready to step up who is passionate about improving the lives of children in residential care.You will have: Experience within children’s residential care services Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Children’s Homes Standards Experience supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, trauma or complex needs Excellent leadership and team management skills A strong commitment to safeguarding and child-centred practice * The Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards)Why Join This Organisation?Our client is committed to supporting both children and staff to reach their full potential and offers a comprehensive benefits package.Benefits Include✔ 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme✔ Mental health and wellbeing support resources✔ Free online GP access✔ Health Cash Plan and Cancer Cover✔ Flexible pay through Wagestream✔ Utility bill savings and financial wellbeing support✔ Life Assurance✔ Cycle to Work scheme✔ Gym discounts and wellbeing programmesApply NowIf you are an experienced Registered Manager within children’s residential care and are looking for an opportunity to lead a supportive home where children can truly thrive, we would love to hear from you.Apply today via Diamond Search Recruitment for a confidential discussion.Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy

Estimator – Manufacturer / SubcontractorLocation: BedfordSalary: Up to £38,000 per annumBenefits: 25 days holiday per year (with 2–4 days reserved for Christmas shutdown) Discretionary bonus Pension scheme (salary sacrifice option after 3 months, company‑matched contributions) Family‑run business with a supportive culture Working hours: 8:30 – 17:00The CompanyA market leader in manufacturing and installing high‑security solutions, including ballistic, blast‑resistant and healthcare doors, walls, windows and louvres. As part of a long‑established group, they design, manufacture and install specialist security products for the UK construction industry, supporting government, healthcare and critical‑infrastructure projects.They are known for being a stable, supportive and people‑focused employer. As a family‑run organisation, they prioritise employee wellbeing, offer clear progression pathways and create an environment where individuals are trusted, supported and encouraged to grow. Staff benefit from long‑term job security, hands‑on leadership and the chance to work on meaningful, technically interesting projects that contribute to national safety. With the department expanding, it’s an ideal time for someone ambitious to join.The Role: EstimatorThey are seeking a skilled and detail‑driven Estimator to join their team within the physical‑security manufacturing sector. You will be responsible for producing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements and supporting the sales team with competitive pricing proposals.Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate cost estimates for specialist security products and installation services Review tender documents and specifications to determine pricing Calculate material, labour and subcontractor costs Source and negotiate supplier and subcontractor quotations Assess risks and ensure compliance with UK security standards Maintain organised records of estimates and bid submissions Collaborate closely with Sales, Project Management and Production teamsRequired Skills & Qualifications Minimum 2 years’ experience in an Estimator role (All construction backgrounds considered: subcontracting, contracting, manufacturing, roofing, M&E, flooring) Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail Proficiency in estimation software (e.G., Bluebeam, PlanSwift) and Microsoft Excel Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software is beneficial Excellent communication and organisational abilitiesWhy Join Them Market leader in high‑security and specialist construction solutions Family‑run business with a friendly, inclusive and supportive culture Genuine opportunities for career development and progression Work on unique, high‑profile projects across security and healthcare sectors Competitive salary and benefits packageHow to Apply:Send your CV to Sally Whittingham or apply online.Keywords:Estimator, Estimating, Construction Estimator, Manufacturing Estimator, Subcontractor Estimator, Bedford Jobs, Bedfordshire Construction, High Security Products, Security Manufacturing, Blast Resistant, Ballistic Doors, Healthcare Doors, Specialist Construction, Cost Estimator, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, AutoCAD, Construction Jobs, Estimator Vacancy, Commercial Team, Tendering, Pricing, Cost Planning, Engineering Estimator, Security Sector Jobs

Technical Pre-Sales Consultant - Cyber security/Pen testing background (must be technical)Remote - 1/2 days onsite monthly (Tewkesbury)Up to 90k dependant on experience (potentially more for right candidate) Due to continued expansion, were searching for a Technical Pre-Sales Consultant to join our team. As part of our close-knit pre-sales team, you will work with our clients to understand their assurance needs, finding solutions and services that help them reach their goals. We work closely with our clients to ensure that the work we deliver adds value and makes a tangible difference in helping them achieve their wider security objectives. Our team is dynamic, innovative and dedicated to making a difference to our clients security efforts. We recognise and reward our employees for exceptional results. We offer flexible work options when available and emphasise the importance of work-life balance. Our head office is in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, however opportunities to be home-based are available, with occasional travel to visit clients. You will be expected to visit the Tewkesbury office 1 - 2 days per month. Duties As a Technical Pre-Sales Consultant, you will be responsible for supporting pre-sales activities across all of our core services, with focus on technical assurance, penetration testing and incident response, ensuring excellent customer service is provided from the outset. You will have a consultative approach to working with our clients and will focus on ensuring that we capture and meet their needs. The following will form the foundation of your role: • Responding to inbound sales enquiries and liaising with clients on a technical and commercial level, • Recording and managing leads and opportunities in the CRM, • Arranging technical scoping calls and meetings, • Capturing and understanding clients cyber security requirements, applying a consultative approach to addressing needs and identifying solutions., • Technical scoping of engagements, • Production of client proposals and quotations, • Account management and client liaison, • Responding to ITTs and managing bids, • Day-to-day support of the Sales Team, • Working very closely with our technical consultants to ensure:, • New services, developments in the existing service portfolio and technical delivery methodologies are well understood., • Client engagements are appropriately scoped and requisite information is fully identified., • Supporting the end-to-end customer journey, and close liaison with the Project Management Office. Essential qualities • You will be UK-based and eligible and willing to undergo UK government clearance (SC minimum)., • You will be passionate about cyber security and have a broad understanding of modern technologies including cloud architecture, cloud services, web applications, web services, IP networks, common operating systems and security controls, as well as a good understanding of common cyber security threats, vulnerabilities and risks., • You will have a good understanding of our services, with the ability to confidently communicate the benefits and assurance they provide to clients., • You will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and enjoy building relationships with clients., • You will have a strong appetite for continuous learning and expanding your expertise in cyber security, technical assurance and incident response. Remuneration and benefits • Excellent salary and benefits package, • Salary negotiable depending on skills, experience, and qualifications, • Matched company pension up to 5%, • Private healthcare, • 25 days annual holiday, increasing to 30 days after 3 years, • Membership to the Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • 3x salary death in service, • Excellent working conditions and environment. JBRP1_UKTJ

Salary £50,000 Annual Basic Overtime Monday - Friday x1.25 Weekend x1.5 We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Technician to join our Bedford Depot • Typical annualised earnings of up to £50,000 (£24.62ph), • Guaranteed 39 minimum hours working 5 out of 7 days with overtime potentially available ( OT Monday to Friday - time plus 25%, OT on weekends - time plus 50%), • Pass on your skills and experience to our future engineers through supporting our engineering apprentices You’ll be part of our 30 strong team of people who maintains and repairs a modern and varied fleet of vehicles so our fantastic customers can travel safely and comfortably every day to healthcare and employment, to shopping and leisure, and to see friends and family. Aside from the satisfaction of being a key worker in your community, there’s loads of reasons for you to join the Stagecoach East team… • Great benefits including a generous company pension scheme, 22 days holiday, free travel for you and a companion, free financial education and affordable loans, and finally a range of money-saving opportunities including discounts on holidays and retail, cinema outings, dental insurance, vehicle breakdown cover and hotels and attractions, • Free travel for you and a companion on our buses – so on your days off you can be off shopping without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city or by the seaside without worrying about the cost of fuel or parking, • Training – a dedicated high level training programme to reinforce your existing skills and give an opportunity to gain a qualification in another trade, • Varied work – interestingly it’s not all depot-based work…you could well find yourself out and about dealing with vehicle issues on the road, so it won’t always be the same four walls you’re looking at. And as one of the UK’s leading transport operators we’re investing heavily in electric vehicles and depot infrastructure, so there’s plenty to keep you interested, • Plenty of job security from being a key worker at the heart of our communities, where we always need great people servicing our fleet of vehicles, be they Alexander Dennis, Scania & Volvo., • A safe environment – we provide boots, overalls and specialist equipment so no need to worry about being safe and protected, or having the right kit for the job, • UK-wide opportunities whereby if you’re moving out of choice or circumstance, as we run bus companies across the UK, you can transfer to a new location, • Career development through developing your technical skills on future hybrid and electric vehicles, and career progression to management and directorship – a good number of our Engineering Directors started their career with us as mechanics and fitters., • Secondment opportunities to work elsewhere in the business – either on big events like Silverstone and Cheltenham Festival, or into our head office support functions, • An employee assistance programme to support health and wellbeing through a confidential service available 24 hours a day which provides specialist guidance and assistance on a range of personal and work-related issues, from dealing with stress and anxiety to managing financial, marital or legal issues. Face-to-face counselling sessions are also offered, alongside telephone and online support., • A great working environment with loads of opportunity to make new friends from a bunch of great workmates, managers who work hard to create great places to work, and employee networks building inclusive environments for women, veterans, carers, multicultural and LGBTQ+ colleagues The recruitment process is simple – you apply with your CV, we’ll have a good read then get you in for an interview and give you a tour of the depot, and that’s it! There are a few of things we need from you: • You need to have an engineering background with a vehicular focus – bus, HGV / LGV, truck, haulage, automotive, plant, rail, farm – if it moves, it’s good experience!, • You should ideally be qualified to the following level: · PV or HGV City & Guilds · BTEC · NVQ Level 3 Engineering in HGV or PSV, • You need to want to deliver high standards of engineering maintenance and repair So if that’s you, and you like what we’re offering, then apply below! Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age. Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age. Location: Stagecoach Bedford Depot St John's Street Bedford MK42 0DJ

HGV Class 1 Driver - HIAB.Salary: £41,254.20 standard 45 hr week £48,129.90 average 50 hr weekLocation: Ampthill, Bedford.Days: Monday to Friday 06.00 - 15.30 hrs/08.30 to 18.00 hrs.As an HGV Class 1 Driver you are responsible for the delivery and collection of our products.What's in it for you! 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with length of service) Workplace Pension Scheme Life Assurance Scheme Colleague Benefits! Employee Assistance Program High Street Discount Vouchers Discounted Gym Membership Health & Wellbeing Discount Vouchers Cycle to Work & Home & Tech Scheme Benefits Milestone Birthdays Additional leave Work Anniversary Bonus's Refer a Friend SchemeAbout You! C+E Driving Licence is essential. HIAB qualification is essential. You will be a competent driver with at least 2 years commercial driving experience. A good geographical knowledge of the local and surrounding areas. Your customer focused experience and expertise will underpin your ability to deliver this role fully. Good physical health is required as this can be a physically demanding role at times. Flexible in your approach to work, able to work reasonable overtime if required, and adhere to all health & safety practice.About the Role! Delivering/collecting the company's units and equipment to its customers, at the right location, at the time required, having planned such delivery to achieve optimum fuel consumption and most efficient use of driver time. Inspecting all units and equipment on collection to ensure it is in good order, recording all visible damage, excessive dirtiness, missing items etc. Ensuring all necessary company paperwork is completed in the correct manner to avoid disputes at a later date i.E. signatures obtained for time of delivery / collection, damage sustained or missing plant. Driving company vehicles in a safe, courteous and responsible manner, including operating within the necessary transport regulations with regard to driving hours, operating tachograph according to Ministry of Transport requirements Operating all lifting equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with all Company Safety Directives and method statements. Loading and unloading plant and equipment in accordance with safe practice, the Company's Safety Directives and Method Statements. Ensuring axle weights are not exceeded.* Carrying out daily checks of vehicle and any lifting / holding equipment (including straps and chains), recording any defects and reporting them to the Foreman / Depot Manager / Fleet Manager.Armed Forces Covenant - As part of our pledge, we support the employment of veterans, recognising military skills and qualifications in our recruitment and selection process.Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

Assistant Quantity Surveyor With a heritage dating back to 1800's and a reputation for quality, integrity and innovation, my client continues to deliver exceptional construction, refurbishment and property services projects across the North West and Midlands. They are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring surveying professional to develop their career with a respected contractor that invests heavily in employee development, training and progression. The Role: Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you will support the commercial delivery of a range of construction projects from inception through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: • Assisting with cost planning and budget management, • Preparing subcontractor enquiries and procurement packages, • Valuing subcontractor applications and managing payments, • Supporting the preparation of valuations, forecasts and cost reports, • Assisting with change control and variations management, • Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities, • Supporting the agreement of final accounts, • Maintaining accurate project records and documentation The Candidate: • Degree, HNC/HND or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, • Previous experience within a construction or commercial environment (placement year experience considered), • Strong numerical and analytical skills, • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, • Eagerness to learn and develop within a commercial role, • A proactive and team-focused approach. The Package: • Opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors, • Structured career development and progression opportunities, • Support towards professional qualifications and chartership, • Industry-leading commitment to training and apprenticeships, • A collaborative, supportive and people-focused culture, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • The chance to be part of a business with over 125 years of construction excellence and a workforce of 500+ people. INDAB JBRP1_UKTJ

Support Worker - Chestnuts - Bedford Road - Rushden Location: Rushden £12.50 per hour Contract type: Full time About us At Achieve together, we strive to support and inspire the people we care for in order to give them the resources, skills and confidence to live their lives independently, and to the fullest. Without our incredible team of Support Workers, we simply wouldn’t be who we are today. We’re always on the hunt for hard-working, passionate people who want to make a difference and help others – so what are you waiting for? Become a Support Worker and shape lives As a Support Worker, you’ll deliver excellent care, celebrate achievements, encourage fun and creativity and engage directly with our wider community. This is more than just a job – you’ll be helping the individuals we care for gain independence and live healthy, happy and fulfilling lives. At Achieve together, you’ll embark on a career adventure like no other, with dedicated training opportunities along the way to develop your skills as a Support Worker and beyond. Whatever your aspirations, we can help you reach your goals and forge a long-lasting career in social care. You will support people both in their home and in their local communities and we have a range of working patterns to suit you, including full time, part time and flexible opportunities. We offer a range of exciting benefits, such as: • Life Assurance, • Flexible hours to suit a range of lifestyles, • Career progression and training opportunities, • Employee welfare and wellbeing initiatives, • Recognition schemes, team events and social activities, • Employee discount schemes across a range of retailers and services, • Stream - Financial Wellbeing Platform, • Staff incentive schemes such as Refer a Friend, Employee of the Month and Heroes Awards About you Although it would be beneficial to have some experience of healthcare work, it isn’t absolutely necessary as we provide full training. As long as you’re passionate, hard-working and empathetic, you’ll fit right in. Join the team today and begin sharing moments and shaping lives.

Join a respected engineering organisation and accelerate your HR Business Partner career while supporting exciting transformation initiatives. HR Business Partner (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract) Salary: Up to £45,000 Location: Bedford (Office-based) Hours: 38 hours per week Are you an ambitious HR Business Partner looking to further develop your business partnering skills while gaining valuable exposure to organisational change and transformation? We're recruiting exclusively on behalf of a highly respected engineering organisation with a global client base, offering an exciting 12-month fixed-term opportunity for an HR professional looking to broaden their experience within a collaborative and evolving business. Working closely with an experienced Head of HR, you'll support managers across the business, helping to deliver key people initiatives, build management capability and play an important role in supporting change programmes. The Role Reporting to the Head of HR, you'll provide both operational and strategic HR support across a broad range of people matters, including: • Partnering with managers to provide expert HR advice across the employee lifecycle, • Supporting organisational change and transformation initiatives, • Coaching managers to build confidence and capability, • Managing a range of employee relations cases, • Supporting performance management, talent development and succession planning, • Analysing HR data to identify trends and recommend improvements, • Assisting with policy development and ensuring compliance with UK employment legislation, • Building strong relationships with managers and stakeholders across the business, • Supporting wider HR projects as the business continues to evolve About You We're looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded HR professional who is keen to continue developing as a Business Partner. You'll ideally have: • Around 1–2 years' experience as a HR Business Partner, or experience in a Senior HR Advisor or Junior HRBP role with genuine business partnering responsibilities, • Experience supporting organisational change, transformation or business improvement projects, • A background working within a business that has experienced growth, restructuring or significant organisational change, • Strong employee relations experience with confidence advising managers on a wide range of HR matters, • A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and its practical application, • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships, • A proactive, pragmatic approach and a genuine desire to continue developing your HR Business Partner career, • CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualification (or equivalent experience) would be advantageous What's on Offer? • 12-month fixed-term contract, • Salary up to £45,000, • 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service), • Private healthcare, • Company pension scheme, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Free on-site parking, • The opportunity to work alongside an experienced Head of HR, gaining exposure to business transformation, organisational development and strategic HR initiatives, • A supportive environment where you'll be encouraged to build on your HR Business Partner experience Please note that the successful candidate must be able to satisfy security clearance requirements, including five years continuous UK residency in the UK. If you're looking for an opportunity to build on your HR Business Partner experience, contribute to meaningful change programmes and continue developing your career within a successful engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.