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Site Manager – Social Housing Location: Sunderland Salary: Competitive + Package Type: Full Time | Permanent We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee internal works on social housing schemes across the North East. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing contractor delivering high-quality refurbishment and compliance works within occupied and void properties. The ideal candidate will come from a gas, heating, or internal refurbishment background, with strong experience managing trades and subcontractors within the social housing sector. Key Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations across multiple housing schemes Overseeing internal works including heating, gas, kitchens, bathrooms, and general refurbishments Coordinating subcontractors and direct labour Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to budget Managing H&S compliance and site documentation Liaising with clients, tenants, and senior management Conducting site inspections and quality checks Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within social housing/refurbishment Gas/heating background highly desirable Strong understanding of internal refurbishment programmes SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid certified Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple trades and programmes effectively

Civils Site Manager - SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear Reports to: Project Manager / Operations Manager Type: Full-time, Permanent Job Purpose To manage and coordinate specialised civil engineering works across the SUEZ Sunderland site, including industrial concrete floor replacement, sub-base reconstruction, drainage, and infrastructure improvements, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with CDM Regulations 2015. The Civils Site Manager will oversee contractors, site activities, health & safety compliance, programme delivery, and quality assurance within a live operational environment. Key Responsibilities Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Works Manage and supervise specialised civil engineering activities including: Industrial concrete floor replacement Sub-base excavation and reconstruction Drainage installation and repairs Groundworks and infrastructure upgrades Reinforced concrete and hardstanding works Coordinate labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors to ensure works are completed safely and on schedule. Ensure structural and site improvements meet engineering specifications and operational requirements. Minimise disruption to ongoing site operations during construction activities.CDM & Health & Safety Compliance Ensure full compliance with CDM Regulations 2015 and company safety procedures. Review and approve: RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements) Construction phase plans Permit-to-work systems Temporary works documentation Conduct daily site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. Monitor high-risk activities including excavations, lifting operations, confined spaces, and concrete works. Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions where required.Site & Contractor Management Supervise contractors and subcontractors working within a live industrial environment. Coordinate daily site activities and monitor progress against programme targets. Ensure all personnel comply with site safety, environmental, and operational procedures. Maintain effective communication between project teams, engineers, and operational staff.Quality & Environmental Standards Ensure works are completed to required quality standards and engineering specifications. Promote environmentally responsible working practices including sustainable material use and waste reduction. Monitor environmental controls and ensure compliance with site permits and company procedures. Complete inspections, snagging, and project handover documentation.Reporting & Stakeholder Coordination Produce daily and weekly progress reports. Attend project and planning meetings with management and engineering teams. Liaise with operations teams to coordinate shutdowns and access requirements. Maintain accurate site records, permits, inspections, and compliance documentation. Essential Experience & Qualifications Experience managing civil engineering or industrial infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and construction health & safety legislation. Experience supervising contractors within live operational or industrial environments. Knowledge of groundworks, reinforced concrete, drainage, and infrastructure works.Essential Certifications SMSTS CSCS Manager Card First Aid at WorkDesirable Qualifications NEBOSH Construction Certificate Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor CPCS / NPORS plant knowledge Experience within waste management, heavy industrial, or infrastructure sectors Key Skills Civil engineering project management Contractor and subcontractor coordination Health & safety leadership CDM compliance Quality assurance Programme and resource managementDCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Direct Service Provider Gas Operative Based across our Northeast & Teesside Region Training Allowance during the 16 Week Development Programme will be a total of £10,400/£130 per day (Gross) Start date July 2026 Please note, a full UK Driving licence is required for this role. Locations can include Newcastle, Sunderland, Gatehead, Washington, Durham, Bishop Auckland, Stockton, Peterlee, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough About the opportunity We are offering an exciting opportunity to join Northern Gas Networks’ Contracting Partners – Direct Service Providers (DSPs) – who work in partnership with Northern Gas Networks to deliver the Iron Mains Risk Reduction Programme. You will be working for one of the North East and Teesside region DSPs and will complete a 16-week development programme. The employment will be directly with the DSP Contractors on a self-employed basis. You will agree the contract terms & conditions with the DSP and not Northern Gas Networks. In this role, you will make an important contribution to NGN’s programme of works by helping to deliver gas engineering and utility work across the network. This role is best suited to committed and adaptable individuals, it involves early starts, evening work and, at times, working in adverse weather conditions. Please also note that this position is with a Direct Service Provider operating on the Northern Gas Networks gas distribution network, rather than with Northern Gas Networks directly. Northern Gas Networks. We deliver gas to 2.7 million homes and businesses in the Northeast, Northern Cumbria and much of Yorkshire. That is around 6.7million individual customers. We do not generate or sell the gas, but we transport it to homes and businesses in our region through a vast network of underground pipes. ?In fact, we own and maintain more than 37,000km of gas pipes - enough to stretch from Leeds to Sydney and back again. Key accountabilities and responsibilities Core operational duties Conduct mains and service replacement work, along with other gas distribution activities. Support the Team Leader with excavation, pipe laying, jointing and connections. Undertake driving duties, including transporting and delivering materials, tools and equipment as required. Safety and compliance Operate mobile plant, lifting and handling equipment, tools, and mechanical equipment safely and competently, in line with training and company procedures. Work at all times in accordance with health and safety legislation, company standards, and codes of practice. Follow street works and site safety requirements, including signing, lighting, and guarding where necessary. Manage and dispose of waste materials correctly, in line with environmental standards and company procedures. Communication and professionalism Communicate effectively with colleagues, customers, and members of the public to support safe, professional, and efficient operations. Maintain a professional, safety-first, and customer-focused approach in all aspects of the role. 16 Week Development Programme The development programme combines classroom-based learning from a training provider with practical, on-the-job training as part of a DSP team. On successful completion, you will receive the following qualifications: EUSR SHEA Gas NCO Network Construction Operations (Gas) Assistant NCO Network Construction Operations (Gas) Service Layer Abrasive Wheels New Roads & Streetworks Act NRSWA Operative First Aid Fire Control 360 Excavator below 10 tonne (Mini Excavator) What the Direct Service Providers Offer Collaborating with local companies delivering gas engineering works. The training allowance during the 16 week development programme - £10,400 total for 16 weeks/£130 per day (gross), based on a 45-hour week. A competitive salary upon successful completion of the Development Programme If you keep working on the Northern Gas Network via a DSP continuously until March 2032 you will have the opportunity to be part of the DSP Operative Award Scheme, which offers a maximum award payment of £19,652 (subject to scheme rules). Qualifications within the Gas Industry on successful completion of the Development Programme Next steps Please confirm your interest in this opportunity by completing the interest form. After the advert closes, we will contact you with details of the next stage, which will be an introduction day where you can meet the Direct Service Providers and attend an interview. We expect to hold the introduction day in July 2026. We look forward to receiving your application

Knight & Jones Recruitment is a healthcare agency that is currently recruiting for Healthcare Workers We aim to provide the best service and candidates possible to our clients. To do this we can assist you with any training you may need and support you to be the best you can be in this field, however experience is essential. Please email your CV to: (url removed) or head to our website: (url removed) to complete our online application form, or complete a quick contact me form, where you can leave you name, number, email and brief message. At Knight & Jones we offer our employees: • Weekly pay • Flexible working • Subsidised training where required • 24-hour support • Permanent recruitment options • Various shifts including: days, nights, sleep-ins, evening and weekends • Competitive pay rates – holiday pay is accrued on top of your hourly rate Skills Required You will need to have a minimum of 6 Months experience in the UK and within the Health and Social Care sector, that we can reference check, as well as the following skills: • Promoting person centred care and independence • Ability to get on with people of all ages • Patience • Understanding and empathy • Respect • Excellent listening and communication • Ability to work under own initiative and prioritise work load • Ability to understand and follow policies and procedures • Good writing skills in order to complete care plans and reports You will be required to check each of service users’ needs and progress by talking to them and tracking their progress. You will also be providing the individuals with personal care including toileting, dressing and feeding. Qualifications Required The following will be required prior to offering work: • A minimum of 6 months UK healthcare experience • Enhanced DBS certificate (online update service beneficial) • References (to cover 3 years including 1 care reference) • Full employment history back to education, explaining any gaps. Training: • Health and safety training • Patient moving and handling training • Infection control • First Aid including BLS (basic life support) • Safeguarding of Adults • Learning Dis & Autism • Epilepsy • Medication

Job description: Site Engineer - , Sunderland Company: Recycling and Recovery UK Location: Sunderland Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Rate: £310-£320 per day (DOE)Sector: Waste Management / Civil Engineering / Industrial Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Engineer to support engineering and construction activities on a recycling operational site in Sunderland. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with project specifications and programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Setting out and supervising site works. Coordinating subcontractors and site activities. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Carrying out site inspections and quality checks. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and technical documentation. Maintaining accurate site records and progress reports. Supporting permit systems and operational site procedures. Monitoring progress against programme and reporting issues to management. Assisting with commissioning and handover activities. Liaising with project managers, client representatives, and operational staff. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Engineer on industrial, utilities, energy, or civil engineering projects. Experience working on live operational or process sites preferred. Strong understanding of health & safety regulations and CDM requirements. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. CSCS Card essential. SMSTS or SSSTS preferred. First Aid qualification desirable. Proficient with setting out equipment and reporting systems. Desirable Experience Waste management, recycling, or energy-from-waste sector experience. Permit-to-work systems. Temporary works coordination knowledge. Mechanical or civil background. Working Pattern Monday to Friday. Possible weekend work depending on project requirements. Immediate start available. Work Location: In person DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be partnering with a market-leading manufacturing organisation in the search for a dynamic and experienced HSE Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives in a fast-paced, innovative manufacturing environment, making a real impact on operational excellence and workforce wellbeing. Overall Purpose: To ensure compliance with UK HSE legislation and relevant industry standards, ensuring safe operations at Washington Manufacturing site.. The role holder will work closely with colleagues within HR team, continuous improvement team, heads of departments and CEO, in consultation and collaboration with maintenance, engineering, design, warehousing and production teams to proactivity identify, eliminate and manage risks, enhance safe working practices and maintain a safe compliant and highly efficient quality operation.Key Duties: Health and Safety Leadership: Develop implement and continuously improve health and safety policies and procedures tailored to the manufacturing environment, wider office locations and home office environments. Lead and champion a proactive high performing safety culture. Provide expert advise to senior leadership and operational management on safety risk management and regulatory requirements.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation including but not limited to Health and Safety at work Act, COSHH, PUWER, RIDDOR and relevant HSE guidance. Support alignment with external standards such as ISO 13485/MDR in co-ordination with Quality teams Lead interactions with external regulatory bodies, auditors and certification partners on Health, Safety and Environmental matters.Risk Assessment & Controls: Conduct and maintain risk assessments, COSHH Assessments, DSE Assessments, and machine safety reviews across all manufacturing site environments and office locations. Oversee safe systems of work including lock out/tagout, manual handing, working at height and equipment validation and training compliance. Carry out regular health and safety inspections/audits of production areas, office areas, storage, warehouse, rest areas and vehicle movements both onsite and access/egress to the sites. Ensure compliance with machine guarding and PUWER requirements. Work with Engineering and Quality on equipment qualification, process change and layout improvements to ensure continued safety. Provide Environmental monitoring and waste management aligned with both regulatory requirement and business environmental improvement initiatives.Incident & Near Miss Management: Lead timely investigations into all incidents using root cause analysis tools. Work cross functionally to implement corrective actions and preventive actions using CAPAs. Analyse trends to identify high risk areas and implement targeted improvement actions.Training & Engagement: Deliver and co-ordinate health and safety training covering PPE, Induction, Chemical handling, production activities, first aid, emergency response, mental health first aid, fire marshals and equipment safety. Support operational managers and SLT in coaching staff, reinforcing daily safe operating practices. Lead the Health and Safety Committee to drive employee engagement and participation in continuous improvement practices.Emergency Preparation: Fire safety management, maintain and regularly test emergency response procedures including fire, chemical spillage and first aid.Documentation & Auditing Maintain accurate safety documentation including training records, COSHH, audit, permits and HSE incidents. Prepare safety performance reports and presentations as required for Senior Leadership Team and Line manager as directed. Support all internal and external audits.Environmental: Promote environmental sustainability initiatives and ensure environmental compliance. Provide Environmental Data reporting to ROKO.Key Requirements: Ideally hold a degree in Occupational health & safety, Environmental health, engineering or related field. Risk Assessment methodologies. Strong working Knowledge of UK HSE legislation. Strong Microsoft skills relating to Excel, Word and other Microsoft packages.The Package: £49,000 - £55,000 per annum. Day shift role: Monday to Friday 9AM - 5PM. Flexible Working is offered for this position. Employee is able to build a Flexible allowance 2 days credit/1 day deficit. Pension contribution 5%. Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme. Death In service Benefit 2 x Annual salary. Perkbox. Health Shield, Cash Health Scheme

The role involves managing modular construction projects, requiring both SMSTS and First Aid certification.

A charitable organization is seeking a Community First Aid Network Leader to lead and inspire volunteer groups in York and North Yorkshire. This role focuses on building strong community connections and providing support through first aid education, community fundraising, and youth engagement.

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Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available.We are currently recruiting for.Independent Supported Living service.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a purpose-built.As a Support Worker, you will be working within a.You will provide person-centred support, promoting independence while ens

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I like working in safeguarding because it is the team that best enables relationship-based practice.I am very keen to develop a connection with the children and families I support, and I put a lot of effort into this.When we reach the end of our journey together and children are safely cared for by

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Early Morning Delivery Drivers Needed!.Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.Join News Team Group, a fast-growing company delivering newspapers and magazines to homes and businesses across th

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We offer high-quality, specialist care to some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable children in society.Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Every young person in our care is supported by a team of experienced, empathetic staff w

Training Fees Paid Back in Full All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year (ask for details).

A high number of candidates may make applications for this position, so make sure to send your CV and application through as soon as possible.Join Yodel by InPost - Deliver More & Earn More.Yodel is now part of the InPost family, connecting you to one of the UK's largest parcel delivery networks

Why Join Evri? You’re in control – work on a self-employed basis Guaranteed earnings for your first deliveries while you learn* Start delivering parcels from your training session onwards Plenty of work available from flexible work to fixed round options from Day 1 Local work – deliver in yo

Why Join Evri? You’re in control – work on a self-employed basis Guaranteed earnings for your first deliveries while you learn* Start delivering parcels from your training session onwards Plenty of work available from flexible work to fixed round options from Day 1 Local work – deliver in yo

Take the first steps towards a highly rewarding and fulfilling role and apply today. This requires adaptability, compassion and a selfless approach to put others first and this will be included in the following duties:.

Hastings, East Sussex (Based in one centre) No car needed.Benefits include 25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays, CPD, support, pension, bi-annual pay reviews, award winning management and leadership training, with the chance to dramatically make a difference to the local community, this role

At Cheviot Court we offer high quality care together with a warm welcome in a lovely setting.Cheviot Court care home in South Shields offers high quality, personalised residential and respite care for older people.Our team has specialist expertise in supporting individuals with Alzheimers and other

We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings.This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about ma

We offer high-quality, specialist care to some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable children in society.Every young person in our care is supported by a team of experienced, empathetic staff within warm, welcoming homes.Our approach is built around emotional safety, trust, and consistent daily r

As a trusting and competitive provider of care and support services on the Island, we can provide you with paid travel time, generous mileage and holiday allowance, paid DBS and training as well as health benefits package.

We are looking for a passionate.As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times.You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions.The successful candidate must have;.NVQ Level 3 in Residential