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We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Occupational Therapy Lead (Team Manager) to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a key leadership role, overseeing Community Occupational Therapy teams and driving service excellence during a period of transformation. • Herefordshire Council – Plough Lane, Hereford (HR4 0LE), • £33.16 per hour, • 4-month contract (high likelihood of extension) You will play a pivotal role in ensuring: • High-quality, evidence-based Occupational Therapy practice, • Effective triage and workflow management, • Strong supervision and team development in line with best practice recommendations, • Delivery aligned to ongoing service redesign and improvement prioritiesKey Responsibilities:, • Lead and manage Community OT teams across Herefordshire, • Provide professional guidance and support to staff, • Ensure timely and effective case management and service delivery, • Drive performance, quality assurance, and continuous improvement, • Work collaboratively with partners, particularly Wye Valley Trust therapy services, to support integrated pathways, • Facilitate smooth transitions between hospital, reablement, and community settingsAbout You:, • Be a qualified Occupational Therapist, • Hold current HCPC registration, • Have previous management or senior leadership experience within adult social care or community OT services, • Demonstrate strong leadership, organisational, and decision-making skills, • Have experience working within multi-disciplinary and integrated health and social care environments.

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer required in Hereford, Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum, Hours: Weekly rotating shift pattern 06:00 – 14:00 and 14:00 – 22:00, full-time permanent contract, immediate start available for the right candidate. Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical experience? We are recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing manufacturing business in Hereford. This is a hands-on role within a busy industrial environment, supporting site operations through reactive and planned maintenance on extrusion and moulding machinery.The Role• Maintain and repair extrusion and moulding equipment to ensure minimal downtime• Provide reactive breakdown support across the site• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)• Diagnose and repair faults on electrical and mechanical systems• Support operational teams to maintain output and efficiency• Ensure health & safety standards are met at all times• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Candidate Requirements• Multi-skilled engineer with both electrical and mechanical experience• Previous experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment• Experience working on extrusion and/or moulding machinery (highly desirable)• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills• Able to work effectively within a fast-paced production setting• Comfortable working in an engineering environment that can be dirty• Relevant engineering qualifications preferred• Ability to hit the ground running (training will still be provided)What’s on Offer• £40,000 – £45,000 per annum• Full-time, permanent position• Weekly rotating 2-shift pattern• Job security within a rapidly expanding business• Immediate start available Interested? Apply online today or contact Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ. Open Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00. Call for more information.

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone – expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement to create growth has arisen within the Hereford office. This role would benefit from an individual who is experienced in creating growth and establishing a presence in the Planning, Architecture and Building Surveying space. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Principal Development Lead - Operational Requirements: • Be the internal figurehead of our planning and development offer within the Hereford office and be the go-to for technical expertise., • Be experienced and comfortable delivering planning consultancy work in several different sectors and services. This should include general planning advice as well as strategic planning advice., • Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and prepare planning applications, provide expert advice to clients and have experience in dealing with post-planning negotiations and appeal work., • Have a strong understanding of the entire development process, particularly post-planning work such as technical design, procurement and our construction-phase services., • Demonstrate strong project management skills by coordinating teams both internally and externally, identifying the correct delivery team, manage client risks and project programmes., • Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understand of planning and the wider development offer., • Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings, and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients., • Demonstrate the ability to cross-sell other services such as Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation., • Utilise a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our development offer within Hereford., • Create a strong network of developers, landowners, promoters and agents within the area and begin to increase the baseline of planning and development instructions., • Utilise existing connections and relationships to increase the level and quality of our instructions within Hereford – both for the planning and development function and, where possible, the wider service offers within the business., • Excellent people management and team-building skills, • Ability to set technical vision and strategy, • Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities, • Strategic thinker with attention to detail, • Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change, • Passion for innovation and continuous improvement, • Relevant qualifications to support the role (MRTPI) Principal Development Lead??????? - Benefits • The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop., • We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience, • We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training, • We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA, • We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab, • We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working, • We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays, • An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday, • We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service, • There is potential for discretionary bonus, • We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), • Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services *Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.

We are searching for a Consultant in Respiratory Medicine to join our innovative and forward-thinking team at a full-time capacity. Located in the stunning and serene Wye Valley, this role offers a competitive salary of up to £145,478 annually. The successful applicant will work in a supportive district general hospital, immersed in the beauty of a predominantly rural location. This opportunity allows for the development of subspecialty interests, making it an exciting proposition for motivated individuals eager to make a impact in a picturesque setting. Perks and benefits: • Competitive salary up to £145,478 annually, ensuring your expertise is well rewarded, • Beautiful working environment in the heart of the Wye Valley, offering a high quality of life, • Continued professional development opportunities to support your career growth, • Inclusive and collaborative work culture within the Trust, • Access to comprehensive health and wellbeing programmes to keep you at your best What you will do: • Deliver comprehensive respiratory services, covering both outpatient clinics and inpatient care, • Manage a variety of respiratory conditions, including COPD, asthma, lung cancer, and interstitial lung disease, • Participate in the Acute/General Medicine rota (if applicable) to support wider medical needs, • Perform and supervise key procedures, such as bronchoscopy and pleural interventions, • Engage in regular ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings, including the lung cancer MDT, • Contribute actively to the development of respiratory services and integrated care pathways, • Lead clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service quality, • Provide mentorship and supervision to junior doctors and medical students, ensuring the growth of future talents, • Facilitate departmental and Trust-wide educational activities and research opportunities, • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, • Collaborate with a diverse team, including respiratory nurse specialists, physiotherapists, and oncologists, • Foster relationships with community and primary care services for integrated patient care Essential qualifications include a MBBS or equivalent with full registration and a license to practice with the General Medical Council. Applicants should have entry on the GMC Specialist Register for Respiratory Medicine or be within six months of CCT. You will need broad experience in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine, with competencies in bronchoscopy and pleural procedures. Strong clinical judgement and teamwork skills are essential. Living and working in the Wye Valley offers an unbeatable combination of career satisfaction and a fulfilling lifestyle. Surrounded by nature's beauty, you can enjoy outdoor adventures, charming communities, and a relaxed pace of life. Join us and make a meaningful impact in a fantastic location! Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Location: Herefordshire Salary: £52,000 £59,500 per annum + bonuses Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent Hours: Full-time with on-call responsibilities About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Childrens Home Registered Manager to lead and inspire a residential team delivering high-quality, therapeutic care. This is an opportunity to manage your own home, build a strong staff team, and ensure children and young people receive safe, nurturing, and consistent support. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, maintaining compliance with regulations, achieving positive outcomes for young people, and driving a culture focused on quality, stability, and continuous improvement. Whats on Offer • Salary: £52,000 £59,500 per annum, • Up to £18,000 in annual bonuses (paid quarterly), • £5,000 relocation package available, • 224 hours annual leave, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years, • Additional 3.5 days leave (birthday, wellbeing, volunteering, festive half-day), • Service awards at 2, 5, and 10 years, • Support through Ofsted inspections, • Level 7 and therapeutic training opportunities, • MediCash health plan and wellbeing support, • Life assurance scheme, • Dedicated organisational support including IT, HR, and operational teams, • Access to therapeutic and education support services, • Experienced staffing structure including Deputy Manager and senior team, • Engagement days, team building, and house holidaysKey Responsibilities, • Lead and manage the daily operations of a childrens residential home, • Ensure compliance with Childrens Homes Regulations and Ofsted standards, • Recruit, supervise, and develop a skilled staff team, • Promote a safe, therapeutic, and child-centred environment, • Maintain high standards of safeguarding and care delivery, • Manage performance, occupancy, and service outcomes, • Build strong relationships with professionals and stakeholders, • Drive quality assurance and continuous improvementRequirements, • Minimum 5 years experience within residential childcare, • At least 2 years experience supervising and managing staff, • NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young Peoples Workforce, • Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Introduction At Turning Point, weve been helping people for nearly 60 years. Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. Our Herefordshire Recovery Service responds to the needs of people across the county to address substance use. As a member of the team, youll make a real difference as you empower and enable people to change. Passionate about people, youll enjoy support to enhance your own life too, as you make the role your own in a friendly and multidisciplinary team. We are currently recruiting for a Registered Nurse (RGN) or Mental Health Nurse (RMN) to work in our Herefordshire Drug & Alcohol Recovery Service as a Specialist Substance Use Nurse, where youll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support who are experiencing difficulties from drugs and alcohol usage. Passionate about people, youll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your nursing career within a social enterprise. So, if youre ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. Role Responsibility You will take on a varied and impactful role, which includes running community well-being clinics, completing comprehensive and diverse healthcare assessments, supporting the management of alcohol and opiate community detoxifications, administering injectable Buprenorphine, carrying out Blood Borne Virus (BBV) screening and vaccination, and delivering a range of harm-reduction and well-being interventions to support our service users. You will have a real opportunity to help shape service delivery and contribute to delivering outstanding clinical services. The Ideal Candidate You will need to be a qualified nurse registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council. As an employee you will have access to RCNi to assist with revalidation, indemnity insurance and support and supervision from the nurse manager and clinical lead. And of course, were looking for a Nurse who loves talking to people with different needs, is genuinely interested in helping them, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to, and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. You will be required to travel to other hubs across the county, so your own vehicle or access to public transportation is essential. About us We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 25 days paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. NMC Registration renewal fee paid for Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. xrnqpay Turning Point Attached documents • Specialist SU Nurse Role Profile.pdf Apply

An established UK manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior HR Coordinator to provide proactive HR support at its busy, unionised Hereford site. This full-time, on-site role covers recruitment, employee relations, compliance and day-to-day HR operations. The position is permanent, working 37.5 hours per week, with a salary of £38,000 dependent on experience. Start date will align with notice period. Duties will include (but are not limited to): • Act as the first point of contact for all HR queries, providing accurate advice and guidance to managers and employees, • Manage end-to-end recruitment and on-boarding, including agency liaison, assessment centres, right-to-work checks, ITAR compliance, inductions and all associated documentation, • Oversee absence management processes by coordinating Occupational Health referrals, monitoring sickness reporting and ensuring return-to-work procedures are completed, • Provide HR administrative support across compensation, benefits, payroll changes, pensions, GDPR and employee file management, • Support employee relations activity by assisting with investigations, note-taking, drafting reports and advising on policies, procedures and employment matters, • Coordinate temporary labour processes, monitor agency performance, process invoices and ensure all pre-employment and performance requirements are met, • Lead continuous improvement activity across HR processes, identifying gaps, streamlining workflows and ensuring consistent, compliant and efficient HR service delivery Experience required: • Previous experience in a HR role within a fast-paced, results-driven environment, ideally manufacturing or industrial, • Strong practical working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, • Confident using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, • Experience working with HR information systems, ideally SAP or similar HRIS platforms, • Proven ability to manage competing priorities, work under pressure and deliver high-quality HR support, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels, • Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a friendly, approachable and confident manner, • Highly organised and systematic, able to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines, • Shows strong ethics, a positive can-do attitude and a clear sense of urgency when resolving issues Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Don’t forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone – expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement to create growth has arisen within the Hereford office. This role would benefit from an individual who is experienced in creating growth and establishing a presence in the Planning, Architecture and Building Surveying space. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Role Profile Principal Planning Consultant/Development Lead - Operational Requirements: • Be the internal figurehead of our planning and development offer within the Hereford office and be the go-to for technical expertise., • Be experienced and comfortable delivering planning consultancy work in several different sectors and services. This should include general planning advice as well as strategic planning advice., • Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and prepare planning applications, provide expert advice to clients and have experience in dealing with post-planning negotiations and appeal work., • Have a strong understanding of the entire development process, particularly post-planning work such as technical design, procurement and our construction-phase services., • Demonstrate strong project management skills by coordinating teams both internally and externally, identifying the correct delivery team, manage client risks and project programmes., • Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understand of planning and the wider development offer., • Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings, and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients., • Demonstrate the ability to cross-sell other services such as Land Promotion, Agency and Valuation., • Utilise a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our development offer within Hereford., • Create a strong network of developers, landowners, promoters and agents within the area and begin to increase the baseline of planning and development instructions., • Utilise existing connections and relationships to increase the level and quality of our instructions within Hereford – both for the planning and development function and, where possible, the wider service offers within the business., • Excellent people management and team-building skills, • Ability to set technical vision and strategy, • Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities, • Strategic thinker with attention to detail, • Resilient under pressure and adaptable to change, • Passion for innovation and continuous improvement, • Relevant qualifications to support the role (MRTPI) Principal Planning Consultant/Development Lead - Benefits • The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop., • We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience, • We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training, • We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA, • We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab, • We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working, • We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays, • An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday, • We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service, • There is potential for discretionary bonus, • We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST), • Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services *Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria. JBRP1_UKTJ

Senior Practitioner – Fostering Kinship Team Herefordshire Council Salary: £45,777 - £50,091 per annum Plus: £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment Contract: Permanent | Full-time | Hybrid working available Herefordshire Council is strengthening its fostering and kinship provision as part of its wider improvement journey. With sustained investment and a stable leadership structure, the service offers a strong, supportive environment where experienced practitioners can genuinely influence practice and outcomes. About the Role As a Senior Practitioner in the Fostering Kinship Team, you’ll take a lead role in supervising foster carers and connected persons, overseeing complex assessments, and ensuring placements remain safe, high-quality, and aligned with children’s long-term plans. You’ll provide professional oversight to colleagues, contribute to panel preparation and quality assurance, and act as a key source of expertise in permanency, matching, and regulatory compliance. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong fostering experience with the confidence to guide others and shape service standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out and quality-assure complex fostering and kinship assessments, including Form F and SGO assessments. Provide reflective supervision and expert guidance to carers and colleagues. Lead on complex placement stability planning, disruption meetings, and support packages. Prepare high-quality reports for fostering panel and court. Promote best practice across assessment, supervision, and regulatory compliance. Ensure accurate recording and oversight within the MOSAIC system. Practice Model Herefordshire’s Family Safeguarding Model underpins practice across the service, emphasising restorative, strengths-based relationships with children, families, and carers. In fostering, this means valuing carers as core partners in delivering safe and nurturing homes, supported by clear communication, consistency, and reflective practice. Senior Practitioners help embed Motivational Interviewing, Restorative Practice, and multidisciplinary working, ensuring carers receive tailored support and children experience stable, well-matched placements. Requirements Social Work degree or equivalent qualification. Social Work England registration. Significant experience in fostering, kinship, or permanency services. Strong understanding of fostering regulations, assessments, and care planning. Proven ability to mentor, support, and develop colleagues. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Pool cars available for work travel. Sponsorship available for candidates with 2+ years UK experience. Benefits £10,000 Welcome Payment & £4,000 Retention Payment. Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). Protected professional development time and training budget. Clear progression pathways to management roles. Flexible working: flexi-time, job share, part-time hours, and hybrid options. 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme. Payment of Social Work England registration fees. “Pick Your Perks” benefits portal offering discounts on retail, health, leisure and travel. 31 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 10 additional days. Interested? Contact Josh Da Costa at Sheldon Phillips on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed), or email to discuss this role in more detail. Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for the role? We offer up to £500 for successful referrals

Job Description: Weekend Hygiene Operative Our client based in Hereford is looking for Weekend Hygiene Operatives to join their team. No experience is necessary, full training is provided on commencement of the assignment. About the role: As a Weekend Hygiene operative you will play an instrumental part in achieving the required hygiene standards with the Hygiene team for. You will adhere to health and safety at all times and follow all tasks in line with food safety rules. So youll be working in a fast-paced, dynamic FMCG factory environment which is noisy and refrigerated in some areas. Duties Include: Manual handling of plant and equipment Isolation of plant and machinery To carry out instructions as given to you by your Team Leader/Management What you need to be successful: Understanding and attainment of both individual and department targets. Awareness of the usage of material and energy sources. Co-operate in the continuous improvement of quality, safety and productivity standards. To meet housekeeping and hygiene standards individually and as part of a team. Compliance with food safety and HSE guidelines To carry out instructions as given to you by your Team Leader/Management Good level of English and basic numeracy skills The ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively Good attention to detail and a flexible attitude to tasks Experience within a production/manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be provided About the Client : Our Client is one of the Uks leading food businesses, supplying chicken & turkey to the countrys major supermarkets and well known restaurants. Our Client own and manage their entire supply chain, from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door meaning they have careers that cover a whole range of functions. They have major processing sites across England and Wales, and an agricultural network of over 350 farms, spanning from north Yorkshire to the south coast and Wales. Benefits: Exceptional canteen facilities serving hot & cold food Free on site car parking Discounted staff shop Secure contract, guaranteed hours and opportunities for overtime Hours of Work: Saturday 1800-0600/Sunday1800-0200 Or Saturday 11:00-19:00/Sunday 21:00-05:00 Pay:£13.02 plus £2.46 shift premium Or Saturday 1100-1900 / Sunday 2100-0500 Pay:£13.02 plus £1.71 shift premium Important Notice: Due to Bird Welfare, it is essential that you do not own any Avian Pets or Poultry. If youre ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today! Founded in September 2018, SourceCo Recruitment has established a trusted reputation for providing excellent recruitment services to candidates and employers across the midlands. We look for innovation in all areas of the recruitment process working in partnership with employers who have vacancies within Manufacturing, Logistics and Commercial Sectors Our flexible registration process, friendly candidate management team and excellent employer portfolio make SourceCo the ideal choice for candidates looking for temporary, temporary leading to permanent, contract and permanent roles. Contact SourceCo today for further information on how we can help connect you with great opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ

Registered Manager – £45,000 Location: Hereford Full-time | Monday–Friday Claire at Amber Mace is working on behalf of a respected care provider to recruit an experienced and passionate Registered Manager for a well-established residential care service. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic, motivated leader with a strong background in care management and a proven record of driving high standards and compliance. The Role: As Registered Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring safe, person-centred care that meets all regulatory requirements. You will lead a multidisciplinary team and be accountable for the overall performance of the service. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage all aspects of the service, including care, admin, catering, housekeeping, and maintenance Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and achieve strong inspection outcomes Recruit, lead, and develop staff, providing regular supervisions and appraisals Maintain and monitor quality assurance systems, audits, and care plans Manage the service budget, occupancy levels, and financial performance Build positive relationships with residents, families, staff, and external professionals Oversee safeguarding, risk management, and health and safety across the service Participate in the on-call rota as required Requirements: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care – Essential Previous experience as a Registered Manager or equivalent senior role Strong understanding of CQC standards with a proven track record of 'Good' or above ratings Excellent leadership and communication skills Experience managing teams, budgets, and audits within a residential care setting Ability to develop strategic plans and deliver continuous service improvement Experience working with service users with complex or additional support needs – Desirable What’s on Offer: Salary of £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) Full support from the senior leadership and provider team Opportunities for ongoing professional development and progression A rewarding and stable role within a values-driven service Interested? To apply or find out more, contact Claire at Amber Mace on (phone number removed) or email your cv to (url removed)

Salary: £36,363 - £40,777, plus £5,000 market supplement Contract: Permanent Hours: 37 per week Location: Hereford Welcome payment: £10,000 (subject to guidance) Relocation support: Up to £10,000 available Herefordshire Council is seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker to join its Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) on a permanent basis. This is an opportunity to join a front-door safeguarding service where timely decision-making, strong multi-agency working and early intervention all play a critical role in achieving better outcomes for children and families. At Herefordshire, social work is underpinned by a restorative approach which is firmly established across the service. Practice is shaped by collaboration, reflection and relationship-based working, with visible management support available when complex cases and challenging decisions arise. If you are looking for a role where your analysis, professional judgement and safeguarding expertise can have an immediate impact, this is a strong opportunity to be part of a skilled and supportive team. A short video about working in Herefordshire Children’s Services can be viewed here: The role As a MASH Social Worker, you will be based within Herefordshire’s Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub, where you will play a key role in the initial response to contacts and referrals concerning children and families. Working within this fast-paced service, you will gather, assess and analyse information from a range of sources, including partner agencies, parents and carers, to identify risk, understand need and support appropriate decision-making at the earliest stage. Your work will include: Reviewing and analysing referrals received from professionals, families and partner agencies Assessing risk and need in line with Herefordshire’s Level of Need guidance Providing timely and practical advice, support and signposting where appropriate Working closely with colleagues in police, health, education and early help Ensuring children are safeguarded effectively and that the right support is put in place without delay This is a pivotal role within children’s services and would suit a practitioner who is confident, analytical and comfortable making well-informed decisions in a busy front-door environment. You will join a stable and experienced team where reflective practice, critical thinking and professional curiosity are valued. The service offers regular supervision, peer support and access to learning and development through the Social Work Academy, helping you continue to build your practice and progress your career. About you We are looking for a qualified and experienced Social Worker who can bring strong safeguarding knowledge, sound judgement and a clear commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people. To be considered, you should be able to demonstrate: A minimum of two years’ post-ASYE experience Previous MASH experience within statutory children’s services The ability to engage effectively with families and analyse information from a range of partner agencies Confidence in making timely recommendations and decisions in line with levels of need Good frontline experience working with children, young people and families Strong written, analytical and assessment skills A clear commitment to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare, wellbeing and future outcomes The ability to build positive and effective working relationships with colleagues, families, carers and partner agencies Confidence in managing complexity and making child-focused decisions in demanding situations A positive approach to team working, professional development and reflective practice You must also hold: A recognised Social Work qualification such as Degree in Social Work, DipSW or CQSW Current Social Work England registration What Herefordshire offers Herefordshire Council offers a strong package of salary, benefits and support, including: Salary from £36,363 to £40,777 Annual market supplement of £5,000 £10,000 welcome payment subject to guidance Retention payment of £2,000 to £4,000, depending on team Relocation support of up to £10,000 Protected time and investment in learning and professional development Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Clear opportunities for progression and career development 31 days annual leave, plus bank holidays The option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave Flexible working arrangements, including agile working, part-time working and job share where appropriate Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Payment of professional membership fees where applicable A staff benefits scheme offering discounts, savings and cashback across retail, travel, leisure and health Why join Herefordshire? Herefordshire is a historic and scenic county on the Welsh border, known for its market towns, rural communities and strong local identity. More importantly, it is a place where children’s services are continuing to invest in practice, people and improvement. The council’s priority is clear: to keep children safe and help them achieve the best possible start in life. That commitment is backed by investment in relational practice, ongoing professional development and support from experienced leaders and improvement partners. This is an excellent opportunity to join a local authority where social workers are supported to do purposeful work and make a lasting difference to children and families. If you are an experienced practitioner looking for your next move in MASH, Herefordshire would like to hear from you. Interested? Reach out to Emily Cooper at Sheldon Phillips for more details. (url removed) | (phone number removed)

Project Manager - Civil Engineering Up to £75,000 per annum (salary dependent on experience) Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to lead a major highways infrastructure scheme with long-term regional impact? My client is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join their Civil Engineering division and take responsibility for delivering a key stage of the scheme. This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to play a leading role on a large-scale highways scheme that will improve connectivity, reduce congestion and support economic growth across Herefordshire. As Project Manager, you will oversee project delivery from design development through to construction, ensuring the scheme is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. Deliver a major highways infrastructure scheme My client is a highly respected Tier One contractor with a heritage dating back over 200 years, delivering complex infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, they deliver projects that create lasting benefits for communities and businesses. Joining the Civil Engineering division, you will contribute to the delivery of a significant highways development in Hereford, working collaboratively with designers, consultants and stakeholders to progress a two-stage design and build project that will form part of a wider transport improvement programme. What you will be doing As Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of a complex civil engineering project and ensuring all operational, commercial and technical aspects are effectively managed. You will be doing the following: ·Managing and leading all site staff and project teams ·Driving the planning and delivery of the project programme ·Managing projects from early development through to completion ·Controlling and coordinating all project resources ·Ensuring company procedures and governance standards are followed ·Overseeing health, safety, environmental and quality management processes ·Ensuring high standards of quality and workmanship on site ·Monitoring and controlling all aspects of project delivery ·Delivering the project within agreed programme and budget ·Managing and monitoring subcontractor performance ·Liaising with the client, designers and key stakeholders ·Chairing project and subcontractor progress meetings ·Producing project reports and maintaining contractual documentation ·Managing contract costs and financial performance ·Implementing improvements and innovations where appropriate ·Ensuring successful project close-out including O&M manual submissions Skills and experience you will need To succeed as Project Manager, you will bring extensive experience delivering major civil engineering or highways projects and be confident leading large multidisciplinary teams. You will ideally have: ·A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline ·Approximately 10+ years of experience delivering civil engineering projects ·Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering large infrastructure schemes ·Strong knowledge of construction methods, engineering principles and project management systems ·Experience in project planning, scheduling and resource management ·Ability to lead diverse teams and manage project stakeholders ·Strong communication skills, both written and verbal ·Experience managing project budgets and controlling costs ·Strong risk identification and mitigation capabilities ·A full UK driving licence Salary and benefits ·Salary up to £75,000 per annum ·Salary dependent on experience ·Car allowance ·Subsidised private medical cover ·Life assurance scheme ·Contributory pension ·Living away from home allowance (where appropriate) ·35 days annual leave including public holidays Location and career progression This role is based in Hereford, supporting the delivery of a major civil engineering highways scheme. You will be joining a well-established Tier One contractor delivering complex infrastructure across the UK, offering strong long-term career prospects and the opportunity to progress into senior project leadership roles on major infrastructure programmes. If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to lead a high-profile civil engineering scheme and play a key role in delivering vital transport infrastructure, please apply or contact us to discuss the opportunity further. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

Site Agent - Civil Engineering Up to £65,000 per annum (salary dependent on experience) Are you an experienced Site Agent looking to play a key role on a major highways infrastructure scheme that will transform regional connectivity? My client is seeking a capable Site Agent to support the delivery of a key stage of the scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Agent to join a leading Tier One civil engineering contractor and work on a large-scale highways development that will reduce congestion, improve journey reliability and support economic growth across Herefordshire. As Site Agent, you will play a crucial role in managing site operations, coordinating teams and ensuring the successful delivery of this significant infrastructure project. Work on a major regional infrastructure scheme My client is a highly respected Tier One contractor with a heritage dating back over 200 years, delivering complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. Known for delivering high-quality schemes that create lasting benefits for communities and businesses, they continue to play a major role in shaping the UK's infrastructure. Joining the Civil Engineering division, you will support the delivery of a significant highways scheme in Hereford as part of a two-stage design and build development forming part of a wider transport improvement programme. What you will be doing As Site Agent, you will be responsible for managing site activities and supporting the wider project leadership team to ensure the scheme is delivered safely, efficiently and within programme. You will be doing the following: ·Managing and supervising site teams and subcontractors ·Supporting the planning and coordination of project activities ·Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with health, safety and environmental standards ·Monitoring project progress against programme and reporting updates to the project leadership team ·Coordinating resources, materials and labour on site ·Ensuring high standards of quality and workmanship across all site activities ·Supporting cost control and ensuring works are delivered within budget ·Liaising with the client, designers and key project stakeholders ·Attending and contributing to project progress meetings ·Maintaining site documentation and project records ·Ensuring compliance with company procedures and site-specific protocols ·Identifying risks and supporting the implementation of mitigation measures Skills and experience you will need To succeed as Site Agent, you will bring strong experience delivering civil engineering or highways projects and have the ability to coordinate site operations and lead teams effectively. You will ideally have: ·A degree or relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline ·Significant experience working as a Site Agent or in a similar site leadership role ·Experience delivering civil engineering or highways infrastructure projects ·Strong knowledge of construction methods and engineering principles ·Experience coordinating subcontractors and managing site operations ·Good understanding of project planning, resource management and cost control ·Strong communication and leadership skills ·Ability to identify risks and support solutions to maintain project progress ·A full UK driving licence Salary and benefits ·Salary up to £65,000 per annum ·Salary dependent on experience ·Car allowance ·Subsidised private medical cover ·Life assurance scheme ·Contributory pension ·Living away from home allowance (where appropriate) ·35 days annual leave including public holidays Location and career development This role will be based in Hereford, supporting the delivery of the Hereford Bypass scheme. You will be joining a well-established Tier One contractor delivering major civil engineering projects across the UK, offering excellent opportunities to develop your career and progress into senior project delivery roles in the future. If you are a Site Agent looking to contribute to a high-profile infrastructure project and develop your career within a leading contractor, please apply or get in touch to discuss the opportunity further. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

Lead Reliability Engineer Location: Hereford Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:30 (flexibility required to support 24/7 operations) Contract: Full Time, Permanent Who are we, and what do we do? Our Client is a leading food manufacturing company based in Hereford. They own and manage their entire supply chain — from farms to factory and all the way to the customer door — creating career opportunities across a wide range of functions. With major processing sites across England and Wales, the advanced Hereford facility is one of the most significant and technologically advanced food manufacturing sites in the UK. The Hereford site continues to invest heavily in automation and innovation to maintain our reputation as a trusted leader in fresh food manufacturing. About the Role Due to ongoing investment and growth at the Hereford site, we're looking for an experienced and driven Lead of Reliability to join the Engineering Team. This is a key leadership role, responsible for driving reliability, asset performance, and long-term engineering excellence across the site. You'll lead a small team of Reliability Engineers and work closely with the Engineering Reliability manager and the maintenance operations team, to deliver strategic reliability improvements and optimise asset lifecycle management. This role combines technical depth with leadership influence, ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their reliability or maintenance career. What will you be doing as a Lead Reliability Engineer? As the Lead Reliability Engineer, you will be accountable for developing, implementing, and sustaining the site's reliability strategy to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), reduce downtime, and enhance asset care. You'll ensure that maintenance and reliability practices are aligned with site priorities and engineering KPIs, supporting operational excellence through data-driven decisions and proactive engineering leadership. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Reliability Team, ensuring effective delivery of asset performance, maintenance planning, and reliability projects. Act as lead for reliability and asset care, championing continuous improvement across site. Develop and sustain proactive maintenance strategies, including predictive and condition-based maintenance, to improve equipment availability and reduce unplanned downtime. Analyse performance and downtime data to identify and eliminate root causes of equipment failure. Collaborate with the wider Engineer Team to coordinate planned maintenance, improvement activities, and engineering support during production. Lead cross-functional reliability reviews, ensuring effective communication between Engineering, Operations, Planning, and technical teams. Manage contractor and OEM support, ensuring all work complies with site safety, technical, and legislative standards. Ensure all rectification actions identified on service reports are followed up and completed in a timely manner. Identify the training needs of the team in order to coach, train and develop the team to provide the opportunities to develop to their potential. Oversee asset care documentation, including PM reviews, calibration schedules, and PUWER assessments. Lead or support capital and improvement projects, ensuring reliability principles are built into design and implementation. What you'll need to be successful: Proven experience in reliability, maintenance, or engineering leadership in an FMCG or manufacturing environment Demonstrable leadership, coaching, and influencing skills Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively across team Experience leading engineering teams or projects in a large-scale manufacturing site Reliability tools knowledge (RCM, FMEA, TPM) NEBOSH or IOSH qualification CAD experience and contractor management exposure The benefits 6% Pension 31 Days Holiday Life Assurance Private Medical Health Cover Subsidised Canteen Free Staff Parking Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including discounts with major retailers and access to health resources