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About the role As a Field Sales Advisor, you'll represent Virgin Media O2 out in local communities, introducing customers to our broadband, mobile and TV entertainment services that can make a real difference to everyday life. This is a face-to-face, target-driven role where resilience, confidence and motivation are key. The starting salary is £26,228 + uncapped commission, with some top earners making £50k–£70k. Day to day, you'll: • Work independently in your allocated patch, speaking with customers door to door • Build rapport quickly and confidently with a wide range of people • Understand customer needs and recommend the right broadband, mobile and TV entertainment packages • Clearly explain pricing, deals and benefits • Manage your own workload from first conversation through to close • Take ownership of your results, targets and earning potential You'll be supported from day one. You'll start with a two-week, full-time induction (Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm), covering product knowledge, systems and sales skills. Ongoing coaching and peer support will continue once you're out in the field. "The training was very good, and the trainer was excellent in supporting us and delivering as much information as possible within the two-week period. I also absorbed a great deal once out in the field. I have now learned the products and services we offer, along with their pricing, which is vital. I can speak confidently with customers and position the offerings effectively, leading to successful sales." — Jack Caird, Field Sales Advisor Our ways of working This is a full-time, field-based role working 37.5 hours per week, typically between 12pm and 8pm. Teams are aligned to home postcode, so you'll need to live within the designated catchment area. Shift patterns and expectations will be discussed during the recruitment process. Accessible, inclusive and equitable for all Virgin Media O2 is an equal opportunities employer and we work hard to remove bias and barriers. We want everyone who joins us – and everyone thinking about joining us – to feel seen, heard and supported. When you work with us, you'll have access to our award-winning employee network groups that champion allyship, connection and inclusion across the business. Who we are At Virgin Media O2, we connect millions of people across the UK through broadband, mobile, TV and entertainment. Our field sales teams play a key role in bringing these services directly to customers, helping them choose solutions that suit their homes and lifestyles. We're proud to be named one of the Financial Times Top 500 Best Employers for 2026 . The must haves To be successful in this role, you'll bring: • A full UK driving licence • Confidence starting conversations and working face to face with customers • Resilience, motivation and comfort working towards targets • Flexibility to work afternoon and evening shifts • A positive, self-driven approach to work The other stuff we are looking for Previous experience in sales or a target-driven environment is beneficial. That said, mindset matters most. If you're confident, motivated to earn, resilient, comfortable working independently and keen to build your sales capability through training and support, this role offers strong earning potential and progression. What's in it for you Our benefits include Bupa healthcare, wellbeing support, life cover, a pension and generous holiday – plus your birthday off. You'll also have access to: • Discounts on broadband, TV and mobile • Cycle2Work schemes • Dental insurance and neurodiversity assessments • The Virgin Family platform and O2 Priority Next steps If this sounds like a place where you could belong, we'd love to hear from you. The next steps are: Complete our quick online application and video assessment. If successful, chat with one of our friendly recruiters to learn more. Attend a video interview with an assessor to see if we're a great match. TPBN1_UKTJ

Flexible hours available this includes job shares/ amended hours, we will consider all. Offering a work/life balance is of great importance to Speedy! Role - Driver 7.5ton Location - Gloucester Days of work - Mon - Fri, Times - 07:30 - 17:00, 42 hours per week Speedy are the UK's leading hire provider with the widest range of tools, specialist hire equipment, plant and support services – everything for every job! Based in Bristol the role of Delivery Driver is a busy and productive role. You will be driving a 7.5ton truck, delivering hire equipment around the local area. This role is vital to our operation; you will be the face of our business and a representation of our vision, mission and values. What you'll need: Driving licence with ability to drive C1 Good knowledge of the local area Strong customer focus Experience driving within the UK Ability to support your business unit/team to deliver our ESG Strategy – Decade to Deliver. A bit about you: Upbeat, independent and self-motivated Think of yourself as a people-person Happy walking for long periods and going outside in any weather Strong sense of community and take pride in what you do Has a full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points What we offer: 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Life assurance Pension Scheme Canteen facilities 95% discount across the Speedy brand Opportunities for training, development and career progression Voluntary Health Cash Plan My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling PAM – Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management Speedy operates an industry leading Work Life Balance initiative, demonstrating our commitment to reducing core contracted hours, supporting colleague wellbeing, and identifying more balanced work patterns for our colleagues which is a huge step in realising our ambition of putting our People First. Talk to us about a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements to suit your needs including flexible start/finish times, shorter days, term time hours and job share opportunities. Speedy offer a Career Line of Sight which enables a detailed understanding of the route to progression and growth within the Speedy Group. Please be aware Speedy reserves the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We would recommend that if you wish to be considered that you complete the application as promptly as possible. Please be aware that some roles withinThe Speedy Group UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check. The Speedy Group is an equal opportunity employer where we embrace diversity in all its forms and fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. Link below to our policies in line with our ESG Governance. https://www.speedyservices.com/esg/governance All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity status or disability status. All roles within The Speedy Group require proof of right to work in the UK by the start of employment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Middlesbrough Salary: Up to £48,000 (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off, days and nights, 6am-6pm and 6pm-6am We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing company in Middlesbrough. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled engineer to work in a dynamic environment, supporting the efficiency and reliability of production equipment. Key Responsibilities: Analysis and fault-finding on mechanical and electrical breakdowns. Perform PPMs and repairs methodically and efficiently to the highest engineering standards. Ensure all corrective actions are carried out and recorded on the CMMS system. Demonstrate high attention to detail with good analytical and reporting skills. Maintain a first-class work ethic at all times. Build and develop strong working relationships across all site functions. Requirements: Experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. Relevant industry qualifications. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. Desirable Skills: Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment. Benefits: A fast-paced, forward-thinking working environment where your contribution makes a real difference. A supportive team culture that values diversity, innovation and collaboration. Paid volunteering days each year. Retailer discount scheme. Employee wellbeing and community support resources. Charity initiatives and team events. Access to confidential financial, emotional and practical support services. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable, rewarding role in a growing company. In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Dan Rose at daniel.rose @ Cvtechnical .co.uk or call for a confidential discussion on 01455 291035. TPBN1_UKTJ

Our client is a UK business software company. Our client's IT Managed Services business helps customers modernise and run their datacentre and Azure environments. The Professional Services function delivers structured, outcome driven technical engagements that help customers design, implement, and optimise their infrastructure, spanning both on premises datacentres and Microsoft Azure. This is a hybrid, delivery focused, customer facing role covering datacentre infrastructure and Microsoft Azure. You will implement and migrate infrastructure across Windows Server, virtualisation and compute platforms, storage, clustering, backup, and disaster recovery, and deliver Azure infrastructure and hybrid identity workloads alongside them. Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 is desirable. You will work closely with pre-sales, Principal Consultants, Architects, and operational teams to deliver high quality, supportable solutions aligned to agreed standards. • Provide hands-on design and delivery expertise across datacentre, hybrid, and Azure environments, acting as the customer's main technical point of contact during engagements., • Support pre-sales engagements, contributing to solution definition, technical assurance, and scoping of infrastructure, migration, and business continuity opportunities., • Take handover of solution designs from Pre-Sales Architects, review the agreed scope, define how the solution will be delivered, and flag any gaps or out-of-scope requirements before delivery begins., • Implement and deploy secure, resilient, well-documented Microsoft Azure infrastructure and hybrid identity solutions, including landing zones, virtual machines, storage, networking, hybrid connectivity, Entra ID, and Azure Monitor, aligned to the Azure Well-Architected Framework and operational support standards., • Design and deploy Windows Server platforms and core directory services, including Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, certificate services, and hybrid identity through Entra Connect., • Design and deploy resilient compute and storage platforms, including failover clustering, high availability, shared and software-defined storage, and the backup and replication that underpins them., • Lead and support migration of customer server estates, including physical-to-virtual, virtual-to-virtual, datacentre relocation, and migration of workloads into Microsoft Azure., • Deliver backup and disaster recovery solutions, including our client BaaS and DRaaS services, replication tooling, RTO/RPO design, and DR testing., • Implement security hardening and compliance baselines, including CIS hardening, PKI, encryption at rest and in transit, and access control., • Contribute to automation and standardisation using Terraform, PowerShell, agreed runbooks, and reference architectures., • Deliver engagements to agreed time, cost, and quality targets, communicating progress, risks, and dependencies clearly and flagging scope change early., • Work with operational teams to ensure environments are supportable, resilient, and well documented., • Produce clear, structured technical design documentation and support service handover activities., • Act as an escalation resource for complex infrastructure incidents and technical challenges., • Build trust and long-term relationships with customers as a representative of the wider business., • Ability to advise customers on practical AI use cases, risks, and governance considerations., • Experience using AI-assisted tools responsibly to improve solution design, documentation, or operational efficiency., • Proven experience, delivering infrastructure solutions in consultancy, managed service, or enterprise environments., • Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, including Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, certificate services, and file and storage services., • Demonstrable experience implementing and supporting enterprise virtualisation platforms and services, both on premise and as a cloud service., • Strong hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and Hyper-V, covering cluster design, high availability, live migration, shared storage, and virtual networking., • Experience of infrastructure design, operating system deployment, and storage connectivity, including failover clustering and shared or software-defined storage., • Experience migrating server estates using structured, low-risk approaches, covering planning, migration tooling, execution, cutover, and decommission., • Working knowledge of backup, replication, and disaster recovery tooling, including RTO and RPO design., • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure IaaS and hybrid cloud, including landing zones, virtual machines, storage, networking, hybrid connectivity, and Azure Monitor., • Working knowledge of Azure identity and access management (Entra ID, Entra Connect, RBAC, Conditional Access), Infrastructure as Code, and Azure cost optimisation., • Working knowledge of PowerShell and Terraform for administration, automation, and standardisation., • Understanding of security hardening, PKI, and compliance baselines such as CIS, and of ITIL-aligned service management., • Strong customer-facing consultancy and communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly and deliver to time, cost, and quality targets on chargeable engagements., • Ability to travel to customer sites and datacentres as required., • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Advert Closing: Midnight, 27th September, please note early applications are encouraged, as the advert may close sooner if a strong pool of high-quality applicants is received. Wellbeing that means something • 26 days' holiday + bank holidays (and the option to buy more) plus 1 paid volunteering day every year, • Exceptional family leave, 26 weeks fully paid maternity/adoption, 4 weeks fully paid paternity, 22 weeks fully paid shared parental leave, plus 5 days paid bereavement leave, • Robust sick pay of up to 13 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay, • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support, • Private medical insurance for everyone, no medical-history exclusions Financial benefits that have your back • Performance-based rewards tailored to your role, from company-wide bonuses to OTE and commission structures, • Income protection: up to 75% salary for 5 years if you ever need it, • Pension with 5% matched company contributions, • Life assurance worth 4x your salary from day one, • Free financial planning session with the option to engage in more tailored financial coaching. Grow your career with us • SkillsHub learning platform with leadership pathways, future-manager training, and a huge online library, • Access to external training and apprenticeships Making a Difference • MatchIt! Fundraise for a cause close to your heart and our client will match part of the funding, • Pennies from Heaven donate the pennies from your pay check to help make a difference without lifting a finger Plus plenty other flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle on our RewardHub, including: • ULEV car scheme with 1,000+ models, • Dental insurance, Health Cash Plan, Critical Illness Cover, Partner Life Cover, Health Assessment, Gym Membership We are at the forefront of delivering sector-focused technology solutions that simplify complexity, drive meaningful progress, and help build a fairer, more inclusive society. We're much more than a software company. We deliver SaaS workflow applications and IT services that power organisations across Education, Government, Healthcare, Legal, Manufacturing, Housing, Retail, and more. Our client is one of the UK's largest business software and services companies. Based in Birmingham (The Mailbox), operating across the UK, Ireland, India, and Australia. Our secure, scalable platform, including our client AI, our private AI service for UK organisations, powers connectivity and innovation across critical sectors. Alongside our software are our IT services, including hosting, managed services, and application modernisation. We strive to create an inclusive workplace that drives innovation and collaboration, championing diverse perspectives and ideas. Our Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy is embedded in everything we do, guiding us to create meaningful impact for our people, our customers and the planet. Proud to be recognised in the Financial Times' Best Employers 2026 list for the second-year running, an independent and data led ranking based on employee feedback. Join us and become part of a team that's powering the world of work and making a real difference. Join us and become part of a team that's powering the world of work and making a real difference. Learn more at JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you a motivated Psychologist looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference within specialist neurological services while developing your skills in a supportive multidisciplinary environment? Join Elysium Healthcare as a Registered Psychologist in this unique split-site role, working across The Dean Neurological Centre and Stanley House to support people with complex neurological, cognitive and behavioural needs on their rehabilitation journey. This is a part time role: 15 hours at The Dean/ 7.5 hours Stanley house total- 22.5Hours Working closely with the multidisciplinary teams across both services, you will support the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based psychological care, ensuring service users receive interventions that are tailored to their individual needs and recovery goals. You will play a key role in helping service users engage fully in their care pathways, contributing to positive outcomes and enhanced quality of life. In this rewarding role, you will provide psychological assessments, formulations and interventions, working collaboratively with clinical colleagues to ensure care is person-centred, effective and informed by best practice. You will support multidisciplinary team working by sharing psychological knowledge, contributing to treatment planning and delivering training and guidance to colleagues to help embed psychologically informed approaches throughout the services. You will also contribute to the ongoing development of both services by supporting new initiatives, innovative ways of working and service improvement projects. Working alongside internal teams and external agencies, you will help strengthen treatment pathways and ensure continuity of care for service users throughout their rehabilitation and recovery. Key Accountabilities: To provide psychological assessments of service users based upon the appropriate use, interpretation and integration of complex data from a variety of sources including psychological and neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales direct and indirect structured observations and semi-structured interviews with service users, family members and others involved in the service user's care. To formulate plans for the formal psychological treatment and/or management of a service user's neuropsychological and/or mental health problems based upon an appropriate conceptual framework of the problems, and employing methods based upon evidence of efficacy, across the full range of care settings. To implement a range of psychological interventions for individuals within and across teams employed individually and in synthesis, adjusting and refining psychological formulations drawing upon different explanatory models and maintaining a number of provisional hypotheses. To develop and manage groupwork programmes and innovative therapeutic approaches. To ensure that appropriate outcome measures are in place. To ensure that Psychology practices in the specified area of service maintains the highest standards of professional practice and ethics, complying with clinical governance standards at all times. To be successful in this role, you will need: To be registered as a Practitioner Psychologist with the HCPC. A BPS accredited and HCPC approved Doctorate in Clinical Psychology or equivalent. Chartered Member of the BPS. Enrolled on the BPS Specialist Register of Clinical Neuropsychologists or interest in working towards this, with support. Ability to demonstrate possession of clinical skills applicable to the assessment, formulation and therapeutic intervention with people who have acquired brain injury/progressive neurological conditions, underpinned by evidence-based practice, including use of means to objectively demonstrate outcomes. Evidence of the ability to work effectively independently, to attain set goals within a given period, and to effectively utilise supervision. Good communication skills (verbal and written), evidence of presenting to others, including teaching/training. Track record of being an effective team player, evidence of leadership ability. What You'll Get At Elysium Healthcare, we believe in taking care of the people who care for others, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future: Competitive annual salary 25 days annual leave (pro rata) – plus your birthday off and the option to buy additional annual leave, in our annual selection window. Career development and training to help you achieve your professional goals Access to our Rewards & Benefits platform Ely-Vate; Your one-stop destination for everyday savings, exclusive benefits, and wellbeing hub! Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance Access to Blue Light Card, which provides a range of exclusive offers and discounts Life Assurance, for added peace of mind Stream – instant access to earned wages when you need it, plus access to save, directly from your wages, alongside financial wellbeing support. 24/7 GP service and second medical opinion, to ensure you are the best you can be Enhanced Maternity Package, so you can truly enjoy this special time Pension contribution, to help secure your future Subsidised meals and free onsite parking About us: Elysium Health care has over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 80 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Project Engineer Location: Gloucester Pay Range/details: £40,000 - £60,000 + commission scheme Contract Type: Permanent We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to join a growing engineering organisation based in Gloucester. Key Responsibilities - Project Engineer Please remember to spell check and use bullet point formatting in Logic Melon no full stops or hyphens Assume direct control and full responsibility for allocated projects Review and interpret customer contracts orders and technical specifications Act as the primary point of contact for project related customers and suppliers Provide leadership guidance and support to Design Manufacturing Procurement and Installation commissioning teams Liaise closely with the design team to provide technical guidance and direction Chair and manage regular internal project review meetings Attend customer and supplier sites for review meetings design surveys and factory acceptance tests Maintain full financial control of project activities to ensure profitability Support the accounts team with project financial reporting Prepare detailed project plans and support internal planning meetings Provide technical support to sales marketing and proposal teams Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times Take responsibility for CE activity including preparation approval and issue of CE manuals Ensure equipment and systems meet current legislation and customer specifications Support the preparation of design risk assessments method statements and site risk assessments Qualifications & Requirements - Project Engineer Direct and indirect discrimination guidance considered Proven experience in a Project Engineer or similar engineering project role Strong understanding of engineering project delivery within a manufacturing or industrial environment Ability to manage project budgets schedules and stakeholder relationships Experience working with multidisciplinary teams including design and manufacturing Knowledge of current health safety and CE marking legislation Strong communication and organisational skills What we can offer - Project Engineer Competitive salary and commission scheme Permanent role with long term career development opportunities Exposure to varied and technically challenging engineering projects Supportive team environment with direct access to senior management Ongoing training and professional development Call for action: For more information on this role please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or send a copy of your CV to Candidates who are currently a Manufacturing Manager Production Manager Engineering Manager Shift Manager or Head of Manufacturing may be suitable for this position For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Senior Finance Assistant and Payroll Administrator will provide financial administrative support for the Finance Team, and the payroll function for the organisation, allowing appropriate information to be provided to stakeholders at all times. You will lead in preparing, running and finalising t