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Brenwards is growing and we’d love you to grow with us! We are seeking to welcome Commercial Manager to join our family friendly company based in Northfleet, Kent. We are a highly successful building and electrical company founded in 1984 as a small electrical contractor and have gradually and organically expanded over the years. You will be joining us as we continue our vision to deliver high‑quality building and electrical services with a focus on quality, customer service, value for money, and people. Key Responsibilities . Oversee the commercial management of our long‑term TAC‑1 Term Alliance Contract, delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works and planned investment programmes for our social‑housing client. . Prepare the annual business‑case for rate review, benchmark basket rates, analyse inflationary impacts and model cost‑trend data. . Drive cost control, value optimisation and quality assurance across a diverse social‑housing portfolio. . Ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance and alignment with our financial and strategic objectives. . Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure risk assessments and method statements are in place before works commence. What We’re Looking For · Demonstrable commercial management experience in repairs, maintenance or planned works. · Strong knowledge of target‑cost or open‑book contracts. · Understanding of social‑housing repair and maintenance models. · Experience managing long‑term alliance or framework contracts. · Excellent analytical and data‑driven decision‑making skills. What We Offer · £65,000 – £75,000 per annum · 28 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, plus an extra day off for your birthday. · Up to two days’ paid leave for volunteering work · Pension scheme. · Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). · Excellent training and progression opportunities. We are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. If this position piques your interest and you can provide proof of your eligibility to work in the UK, we’d love to hear from you. Please visit our website to apply and learn more about us and our career opportunities: . We do not offer visa sponsorship. Should you wish to discuss your skills and experience before applying, please contact our HR Manager on 01322 386 831. We look forward to receiving your CV for our consideration. Good luck! No contact from recruitment agencies please!

If you would like to arrange an informal meeting or have a discussion regarding the role, please contact David Robinson at . Are you a visionary leader with a passion for driving meaningful change? Do you thrive on shaping services that make a real difference in people's lives? If so, this is your opportunity to step into a pivotal role at the forefront of homelessness support. We are seeking an exceptional Head of Homelessness Services to provide both strategic direction and operational leadership across our northern homelessness services. This is a senior role with wide-reaching impact, overseeing performance, quality, safeguarding, financial sustainability, and contractual delivery, ensuring every service is safe, effective, and truly person-centred. You'll act as the vital link between organisational strategy and frontline delivery, you will inspire and empower regional teams, ensuring services are psychologically informed and shaped by lived experience. Your leadership will directly influence how support is delivered and how lives are transformed. As part of our senior leadership community, you will play a key role in shaping the future of homelessness provision. You'll contribute to strategic planning, drive organisational development, and work in partnership with commissioners and stakeholders to respond to local needs and influence the wider system. What you'll bring: Proven senior leadership experience within homelessness or related services A strong track record of delivering high-quality, compliant, and sustainable services The ability to inspire, motivate, and lead diverse teams across a region Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to operational excellence A passion for collaboration, innovation, and system-wide impact Why this role matters: This is more than a job; it's a chance to shape services that change lives. You'll be at the heart of a mission-driven organisation, influencing not only how services are delivered today, but how they evolve for the future. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you. P3 reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the stated closing date. P3 is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to combating all forms of discrimination. P3 have committed to achieving 'Net Zero' Carbon emissions by 2050. Our Carbon Reduction Plan is available via the P3 website. In partnership with Treeapp, for every new employee, we plant a tree at one of their planting sites worldwide. Our Charity Established in 1972, P3 Charity is a modern, forward-thinking organisation providing support services to people facing social exclusion across the UK. We offer a wide range of services, including homelessness prevention, supported housing, mental health support, community advice, hoarding support and services for young people. We're a person-centred organisation who works alongside people to improve lives. We do this by strengthening communities, unlocking potential and creating new possibilities. We tackle challenges others won't and we go the extra mile. We believe in collaboration - both within our teams and with the local community - to achieve the best outcomes. Our values-driven approach means we recruit for values and train for skills. What We Offer Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement - 27 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays. Commitment to Mental Health and Wellbeing - people are at the heart of what we do; you'll also have access to our National Wellbeing Lead and Regional Wellbeing Champions. EDI Focus - an opportunity to join other colleagues to raise awareness and steer initiatives, contributing to our inclusive culture. Paycare Health Cash Plan - you can claim back costs for a wide range of everyday health expenses, including optical, dental, physiotherapy, and more, within an annual limit. Employee Assistance Program - access to 24/7 GP appointments, 1-1 counselling and health assessments. Bike2WorkScheme - the Bike2Work Scheme is part of the Government's Green Transport Plan, designed to encourage healthier, more sustainable travel. Discounts - access to Paycare Perks and Tickets for Good. Reward and Recognition - such as team away days, P3's Annual conference and Colleague Awards Ceremony. Personal Development Opportunities - including mentoring, training, secondments, job shadowing, and more. Colleague Volunteering Programme -one day paid leave per year to volunteer in the community Enhanced Sickness Pay - based on your length of service. Earning Potential - optional overtime and refer a friend bonus scheme. Additional Equipment Provision - some employees may be provided with additional equipment including workwear, tools and use of a company van or car. JBRP1_UKTJ

ABOUT US With over 30 years of expertise, Apogee transforms how organisations of every size and sector manage their IT delivering everything they need through one seamless point of contact.As an independent subsidiary of HP Inc., we combine the agility of a specialist provider with the power of one of the worlds leading technology companies, giving our clients instant access to cutting-edge innovation backed by market-leading service operations! JOB DETAILS Some people scroll past a clunky, manual process...you stare at it and think, this could run itself! That is who we are looking for. Apogee built its name in Managed Print. Now we are pushing hard into Managed IT and intelligent automation. We do not need a pure technologist sitting in a corner building features. We need someone commercially sharp. Curious. Slightly restless. Someone who understands platforms such as DocuWare, Acora, Ricoh and Tungsten - and can spot where a smart workflow or automation tool could genuinely change how a client operates. This is about instinct as much as expertise. The role You will own our Process Automation portfolio. You will sit between vendors with ambitious roadmaps and a sales team that knows how to win - and make the two click! If you find a new application, you will pressure-test it properly: • Is this solving a real problem or just looking clever?, • Will clients pay for it? What you will actually be doing • Vendor matchmaking - You will build proper relationships, not transactional ones. You will challenge vendors. You will ask what is coming next. You will know before others do., • Shaping the case - You will take opportunities to the Technical Steering Group with clarity. ROI mapped. Delivery model defined. Risks understood. If it is approved, you will know exactly why., • Owning the launch - No dusty product launches. You will work with Sales Enablement and Directors to make sure teams understand the story, the value, and the angle. You will sit with Pre-Sales to shape real solutions. You will stay close until revenue proves the model works., • Sector focus - You will adapt solutions for Commercial, Strategic and Public Sector clients - including alignment with NHS transformation priorities where relevant. One size does not fit all., • Experience launching and commercialising digital, automation or IT-enabled services within Managed Services, SaaS, workflow or document environments., • Strong commercial judgement - you can build a clear business case, challenge assumptions, and balance opportunity with risk., • Technical fluency - you understand how automation solutions integrate into wider IT estates (APIs, cloud, security, delivery models) without needing to build them yourself., • Confidence working cross-functionally - Sales, Pre-Sales, Operations, Finance and senior stakeholders., • Ability to translate complex technology into simple, compelling propositions that sales teams can confidently take to market., • Flexible working options, • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, • Holiday purchase scheme, • Enhanced family friendly benefits (maternity, adoption, paternity and IVF), • 2 paid days off per year for voluntary work to support our local communities, • Staff Reward Scheme, • Pension scheme, • Life assurance 4 x salary, • Sponsorship for professional development and memberships, • Employee Assistance Programme, including access to a virtual GP and financial wellbeing support, • Mental health first aider support programme, • Cycle2work scheme, • Discounted Gym Membership, • Eye care voucher scheme, • Free flu vaccinations, • Employee social events and recognition activities throughout the year, • HP Employee discount programmes Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our success. We know true innovation flourishes when people can be their authentic selves. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we welcome applications from all backgrounds, and we actively value different perspectives across age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion and belief. Your individuality drives our shared success, and we encourage you to bring your whole self to Apogee. We support flexibility and accessibility. If flexible working is important to you, please include this alongside your salary expectations in your application so we can discuss it early in the process. If you have a disability or health condition and require adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Talent Team on 0345 300 9955 we are committed to making your experience inclusive and accessible. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community. We hold a Bronze Award in the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome applications from Reservists, Veterans, Cadet Force Adult Volunteers and military families. Our award-winning customer service speaks for itself take a look at our excellent Trustpilot reviews and our Customer Experience Foundation Membership accreditation. Our application form is quick and easy no need to repeat your entire CV! Apogee may close this advert early if enough applications are received, so we encourage you to apply promptly. JBRP1_UKTJ

Due to our continued expansion we are seeking highly skilled mobile Support Managers and Vehicle Technicians to assist with the development of the Mr Clutch network. You must be willing to travel (vehicle supplied) and be a qualified or experienced vehicle technician. These positions are an excellent prospect for those wishing to further their careers. Mobile Support Staff are pivotal to our success, with many of our current Support staff having worked their way up through the ranks and built long term careers with us. We have Support roles in nearly every aspect of the business and they provide exceptional cover in specific regions as Support Managers or Support Vehicle Technicians/MOT Testers. You will need to be an experienced and qualified (or time served) Vehicle Technician with a valid driving licence who is confident in their ability to deliver a first class service to customers and colleagues alike. If you have a flexible approach and would like to become one of our role models, and enjoy the benefit of a very competitive salary and Company vehicle, we would love to hear from you. Our hands-on Support Managers are required to assist with the development of our brand within a specific region. A vehicle will be provided. Job Responsibilities and Tasks • Ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and related legislation at all times, • To provide cover at any given branch within a specific region., • Promote and maintain the Company image, acting as a brand ambassador and delivering outstanding customer service, • Maximise volume and profit opportunities for given Autocentre ensuring that financial targets are met, • Co-ordinate and control the work of Autocentre staff, offering assistance and support as required, • Maintaining effective communication and motivation amongst Autocentre staff., • Ensuring that organisational objectives and vision are understood by all., • Communicate effectively with customers and company departments, • Assist the Regional Manager and HR Department with the recruitment and selection of new employees., • Ensure the security of stock and monies, being accountable for any losses., • Manage and develop staff in accordance with Company standards, • Commercial focus with an awareness and understanding of customer needs, • Understanding the external factors (economic / environmental) affecting the automotive industry, • Lead by example, • Initiative and self-motivation, • Excellent team-player, • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences, • The Potential for up to 44 days paid leave (including bank holidays), • Competitive Salary, • Career Development Opportunities, • raining at our IMI approved Training Academies (Strood/Reading), • Uniform Current employee quotes: • Autocentre Manager who has been with the Company for over 16 years:It is structured fairly. Definitely achievable for the right person.The key is drive. Its how you adapt yourself.You get what you put in. Hours: 48 per week (8.30-5.30 Mon to Fri and 8.30-5 Sat) JBRP1_UKTJ

Here at Linford Aircrete we have a great opportunity for a Yard Operative Working as part of the site production team you will be focusing on delivering and leading exceptional, SHE standards and meeting financial and operational targets, the Yard Operative is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mobile and fixed plant ensuring daily tasks are completed including general site housekeeping and basic maintenance. Loading / unloading palletized, unpalletized product onto our customer vehicles. Responsibilities Contractors and haulier engagement Ensure safe loadoptimisation. Prioritising planned works. Ensuring that Health & Safety rules are adhered to and deliver safety/operational performance targets, supporting a culture of health and safety best practice by setting a personal example. Comply with all Tarmac/CRH Policies & Procedures. Supporting continuous improvement of Health, Safety and Environmental performance standards. Supporting continuous improvement of process, plant and production. Effective completion of operator preventative maintenance tasks Balancing the time covering operation and house keeping Ensuring mobile plant cleanliness standards. Ensuring daily compliance checks and standards. Building working relationships with other production and maintenance personnel. Ensure products of high quality are efficiently produced. Ensure that Site Inspections are completed and recorded. Ensure you read, understand and sign method statements and risk assessments for all activities. Attend and actively participate in Daily Briefings and Weekly Safety Briefings. Actively look to identify SHE improvement opportunities Comply with planning and other operating restrictions i.e. site boundaries, noise, dust, hours etc Ensure Daily KPIs are recorded accurately and work with the team to meet agreed KPI’s Identify and communicate opportunities for continuous improvement In addition to reviewing implementing any appropriate Best Practice Effectively control daily operations of the plant in line with the operating SOP’s Work closely with maintenance team/contractors to co-ordinate maintenance activities during a normal day and during shutdowns Liaise with supervisor regarding delivery and quality issues to help them manage complaints system. Ensure the quality of the products manufactured & delivered to site. Ensure full communication to all parties in relation to plant breakdown Actively participate in Root Cause Analysis when required in respect of Quality, Safety and Mechanical issues. Ensure timely recording daily input of stock handling in support of all month end dataShould have (or have a willingness to develop) Knowledge: Manufacturing process experience Heavy plant and equipment experience PC literate including Microsoft excel,word and power point. Familiar with ISO 9001, 14001, (phone number removed) standards.Skills: Good oral and written English Basic mathematical skills. B1 / B2 FLT licence requiredIn addition to this role we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunitiesInterested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on... are you ready to build your future? Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please click on the apply button to complete your application.Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment. #Tarmac #TarmacCareers Tarmac Trading Limited

Strategic Finance Leadership. Private Equity Environment. Operational Impact. Are you a commercially sharp Finance Director ready to play a pivotal role in a high-performing, Private Equity-backed / turnaround business? Liftec Express – a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK – is entering an exciting phase of performance acceleration and value creation. We are now seeking a high-calibre Finance Director to partner with the Managing Director and PE stakeholders to drive financial excellence, operational performance, and strategic growth. This is a 'hands-on', high-impact leadership role within a fast-paced SME environment where your contribution will directly influence business performance and long-term value. The Role at a Glance: Finance Director - Qualified Dartford, Hybrid Competitive Base Salary + 15% Annual Bonus Paid Quarterly Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. A Leasing independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment. Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Proven experience as a Finance Director, Head of Finance, or senior finance leader in a PE-backed or turnaround business Skills: Qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Team Leadership. Liftec Express is a well-established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and with greater agility as a standalone company is gearing for rapid growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public-sector environments – including prestigious and high-profile sites. As a Private Equity-backed organisation, Liftec is focused on operational excellence, cash optimisation, and sustainable growth. The business combines technical engineering capability with strong service delivery and long-standing client relationships. This is a rare opportunity to join at senior leadership level during a significant value-creation phase. Ready for your next adventure? Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will lead the entire finance function and act as a strategic partner to both the MD and Private Equity owners. You will provide strong financial leadership and insight, ensuring rigorous controls and governance while strengthening working capital performance and supporting Liftec Express’ growth and transformation strategy. With full ownership of FP&A, financial control, reporting, compliance, audit and tax, you will deliver accurate monthly management accounts and drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning. You will help shape business strategy, performance targets and value creation initiatives, maintaining a sharp focus on cash flow, cost control and profitability. The role also includes preparing board and investor reporting, managing relationships with PE stakeholders and external advisors, and leading and developing the finance team to support continued business growth. About You: You are a commercially astute, execution-focused finance leader who thrives in a performance-driven environment. A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with ideally a Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting, you bring 10+ years’ relevant experience, including proven success as a Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior finance leader. You have operated within PE-backed, turnaround or high-change SME environments, ideally, but not essential, within service, engineering, construction or field-based operations businesses, and bring strong financial modelling and performance management capability with a clear track record of improving profitability and cash flow. Experience with ERP systems such as JD Edwards and exposure to post-merger integration would be advantageous. Strategic yet hands-on, you combine analytical rigour with a strong bias for execution. You are detail-oriented, solutions-focused and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. With strong leadership presence and excellent communication and influencing skills, you build credibility quickly across all levels and lead teams with clarity and impact. Fluent written and spoken English is essential. Benefits: Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) - Aviva • Holiday – 25 days per year plus bank holidays – holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Incentive Scheme (depending on role -non-contractual) • Employee Referral Scheme • Car Allowance Why Join Liftec Express? Senior leadership influence within a PE-backed growth business • Direct impact on value creation and performance improvement • Strategic partnership role with the Managing Director • Opportunity to shape finance, governance and operational excellence • Dynamic, engineering-led services environment If you are an ambitious, commercially driven Finance Director looking for a high-impact leadership opportunity within a respected engineering services business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this exceptional opportunity in confidence. Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our surveying team in our maintenance division. This team is responsible for managing costs across our responsive and planned housing maintenance and repair contracts. The role will be based at our office in Dartford, Kent. At Rydon Maintenance Ltd we recognise that it’s our people who make Rydon the success it is today and we understand the importance of career development and training. We’re continuously investing in our people and this is what makes us one of the leading employers in our industry. Job Purpose We are currently seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. This team manage costs for our responsive repairs, cyclical decorations and lifecycle repairs contracts. They work to ensure a realistic cost for the supply of works, goods, materials and services is achieved. Repairs span the full spectrum of trades and include electrical repairs, carpentry, plumbing and much more. So how does the trainee scheme work As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will be assigned a mentor, who will work with you to develop your on the job experience. You will work directly within one of our teams, learning Rydon's approach to quantity surveying. At the same time, you will study part time (usually on a day release to college basis) and your mentor will support you in your college/further education through providing advice and practical tips to help you succeed in attaining an industry recognised qualification and a long term career at Rydon. What does a typical trainee scheme at Rydon entail The exact traineeship and route your learning takes will depend very much on your current education. Examples of how we will develop your learning and experience include: If you join us with A-Levels/BTEC equivalent, we would look to enhance your learning through an HNC Route or even a degree route If your learning style is more vocational, we could support your development with a more traditional apprentice route (resulting in a recognised qualification). Your learning journey is in your hands and Rydon will work with you to advise the best learning route to meet your longer term aspirations. Whichever route you take, you can be sure that Rydon will provide some of the industry's best on the job training and development - you're in great hands. Whilst you learn, you will be working on a range of projects, and supporting the team in the successful financial closure of these projects. You will learn practical quantity surveying skills through working closely with a mentor and being part of a successful team. You will receive training in the following areas: Financial cost control of contracts Subcontractor comparisons Subcontractor enquiries General training in surveying When you join Rydon as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor we can offer you; A competitive starting salary. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Company pension, life assurance and income protection. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Health and wellness benefits such as free flu vaccinations, access to an Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programme, BUPA Health & Wellbeing Plans, access to our Health and Wellbeing portal with an extensive range of advice and resources and much much more! Opportunities to progress your career across the business. Full training, ongoing coaching and support. This is a full time position, working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm. Experience Required To be considered for this exciting opportunity you'll need to be inquisitive by nature, be confident communicating and working collaboratively and be looking for a long term career. Good computer skills (particularly Word and Excel) are a must along with a keen eye for detail and great analytical skills. If this sounds like you, we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page to be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application

Description: Estate Agent Property Valuer / Property Lister Our clients are seeking an experienced Property Valuer who is capable of expanding listing across a geographical area. Someone who is capable of winning instructions from the competition and helping the operation increase overall market share. Are you an experienced Senior Negotiator / Property Valuer looking for a new refreshing challenge? If so, apply today! £23,000 Basic Salary Company Car or Car allowance Guaranteed commission £40,000+ Uncapped On Target Earnings Holiday Commission, 33 days paid Holiday (plus an extra day off for your birthday), Private Healthcare, Pension, Life Insurance, Company Rewards and Incentives, Employee Assistance Scheme Estate Agent Property Valuer / Property Lister - The Role: Our customer's experience starts with YOU! You help us make sure our customers get the best price for their properties Successfully list a targeted number of properties, advising and helping our vendors sell their homes for the best price Keep abreast of current market conditions and have a good knowledge of your local market Identifying new leads and generating new business to improve performance Work closely with your team, downloading new properties and agreeing a suitable strategy to match up potential purchasers General assistance to the Branch Manager in the day to day running of the estate agency business Helping motivate and inspire your team, running morning meetings in the absence of the Branch Manager Estate Agent Property Valuer / Property Lister - Attributes you will Possess: An ability to build great relationships with drive, determination, pace, passion, and enthusiasm! You will have to work hard to keep up with the challenges you will face and be focused on turning the "ordinary" into the "extraordinary" Getting stuck in and making things happen Ambitious and self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure Our company values are central to our ethos, and we work with customers and colleagues alike treating them with courtesy, honesty, trust and respect. You too will need a great work ethic and matching values with heaps of positivity and energy You will need a full driving license Estate Agent Property Valuer / Property Lister - Who are we? A company that values customers and colleagues alike (currently 4.5/5 on Trustpilot) A company that listens to its colleagues from yearly staff survey feedback (see our website for results of 90%+) A company that invests in its people from Day 1 with the best ongoing training and development Ongoing professional continuous development with like-minded people who are keen to share their experiences to help you be "the best you can be" A company that embraces change and moves with the times Access to up-to-date company communication via social media and WhatsApp groups Helping the community is high on our agenda and we definitely put our money where our mouths are! We have raised £millions over the years for many deserving causes and we even pay entrance fees for our colleagues who want to get involved with raising money for local or national charities Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of! Kings Permanent Recruitment is a Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service dealing with the placement of Estate Agents, Letting Agents and Financial Services Professionals into permanent positions. We cover all specialities of recruitment within the residential property sector; Sales, Lettings, Property & Block Management, RICS Surveyors, Land and New Homes, Mortgage and Protection Advisors, Secretarial / Administration. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment website for all of our vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn

Project Worker Ruth House, Grays £14.57 per hour 30 Hours per week Be the reason someone feels supported We’re proud to be recognised as the 2025 Housing with Care Employer of the Year – and we’re excited to welcome a new Project Worker to our vibrant young people service at Ruth House, Grays. You’ll be part of a compassionate, community-focused team supporting young people, that puts people first – every single day. #BeYourBest is more than a hashtag – it’s our commitment to helping our people grow, thrive, and feel valued. We’ll support you with the tools, training, and encouragement to reach your full potential, while celebrating your individuality and the difference you make every day. As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest in our people and our services, celebrating individuality and helping you thrive both personally and professionally. Your role Assess customer needs and update support plans, signposting to education, training and employment Support customers with day-to-day living such as cooking and cleaning Offer advice to help customers meet tenancy conditions Assist with managing finances and welfare benefits Encourage social inclusion and help customers build confidence, resilience and self-esteem Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met (This role is sometimes also referred to as Support Worker, Support Assistant, or Independent Living Assistant). Your skills Experience working with vulnerable people Positive approach to supporting young people with a range of needs Strong interpersonal and customer care skills with an approachable attitude Effective communication skills Knowledge of support planning, key working, risk assessment and safeguarding Ability to work on your own initiative NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar) Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 33 days’ annual leave pro rata (rising to 38, including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension scheme , we’ve created a package to help you thrive: Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to #BeYourBest? Apply today and start an inspiring career with Sanctuary Supported Living. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values . We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

About the Company ASD Ltd is one of the UK's leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers. We supply a comprehensive range of ferrous and non-ferrous products, supported by an extensive in-house processing capability. Our expertise enables us to deliver cost-effective metal solutions and high-quality steel products to customers across a wide range of industries. We are committed to sustainability and are actively working to build a responsible, forward-thinking business that benefits our employees, customers, communities and future generations. Role Overview We are seeking a professional and safety-focused HGV Driver to join our team in Thurrock, Essex (RM20 3FN). The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient delivery of goods to customers, ensuring full compliance with road traffic legislation and company procedures. This is a multi-drop delivery role. Working hours are 52½ per week, Monday to Friday, from 5:30am until 4:45pm daily. If drivers return to the site early, and there are no further deliveries to carry out they are able to finish earlier than 4.45pm. Key Responsibilities Carry out multi-drop deliveries in a safe, timely and professional manner. Ensure all deliveries are unloaded safely at customer premises and that proofs of deliveries are signed and returned promptly. Conduct daily vehicle checks prior to use and ensure vehicles are maintained in a clean, safe and roadworthy condition. Verify load security and correct weight distribution before departure and after each drop, in line with current safe working practices. Follow fuel-efficient driving practices. Identify and report potential health and safety hazards proactively. Requirements Valid HGV licence for the appropriate vehicle class. Valid Driver CPC (DCPC). Previous experience within a warehousing, steel or distribution environment. Experience in multi-drop deliveries. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental (EHS) requirements within a warehouse, steel or distribution setting. Ability to read and interpret written instructions and accurately complete required documentation. Basic IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) and willingness to learn internal systems. Experience working within a flexible, results-oriented team environment.What We Offer In addition to a competitive salary, we offer an attractive benefits package including: Life assurance Contributory pension scheme (5% employee contribution matched by the company) Retail and restaurant discount schemes Gym and health club discounts Holiday trading scheme Cycle to Work scheme Medicash healthcare programme Employee Assistance Programme Lifetime financial wellbeing supportPlease note: Due to the safety-critical nature of our operations, pre-employment, random and incident related drug and alcohol testing is conducted. We operate a zero-tolerance policy. How to Apply To apply, please submit your online application and attach an up-to-date CV

Caretaker 3 Charles Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6DX £14.08 per hour 20 hours per week More than upkeep – creating change We’re proud to be recognised as the 2025 Housing with Care Employer of the Year – and we’re excited to welcome a new Caretaker to our vibrant homelessness service at Charles Street, Grays. You’ll be part of a compassionate, community-focused team supporting people experiencing homelessness, that puts people first – every single day. #BeYourBest is more than a hashtag – it’s our commitment to helping our people grow, thrive, and feel valued. We’ll support you with the tools, training, and encouragement to reach your full potential, while celebrating your individuality and the difference you make every day. As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest in our people and our services, celebrating individuality and helping you thrive both personally and professionally. Your role Carry out weekly health and safety checks and risk assessments Complete general caretaking tasks including basic repairs, cleaning and grounds maintenance Keep tools and equipment stocked and ready for use Record daily work accurately and update customers when needed Spot maintenance issues early and report them to keep the environment safe Your skills Experience in a similar caretaking or maintenance role Ability to identify and carry out minor repairs Understanding of basic health and safety in the workplace Practical experience using hand tools and light machinery Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 33 days’ annual leave pro rata (rising to 38, including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension scheme , we’ve created a package to help you thrive: Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to #BeYourBest? Apply today and start an inspiring career with Sanctuary Supported Living. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values . We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.