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About The RoleJoin a Major Nationwide Project as an Installation & Service Engineerphs WastekitReady to Build Something That Matters?If you’re an engineer who wants pride in their work, variety in their days, and the opportunity to grow with a business that’s investing in people and projects — we want to hear from you.Are you an engineer who wants more than just another service role?At phs Wastekit, we’re looking for Installation & Service Engineers to join us on an exciting, large-scale project delivering modern recycling solutions to customers across the UK. This is your chance to be part of something visible, impactful, and growing — with the support, training, and structure to help you succeed.The OpportunityAs an Installation & Service Engineer, you’ll be at the front line of our operation — installing, servicing, and commissioning recycling equipment in clean, well-managed customer environments. You won’t just fix machines; you’ll help customers transform the way they manage waste.You’ll be trusted to: • Install and service equipment safely and professionally, • Deliver on-site training to customers so they get the very best from their machines, • Carry out site surveys and support new installations as part of a co-ordinated national rollout, • Take real ownership of your work and your customer relationshipsThis role is planned, structured, and supported — working closely with our Service Desk and Operations teams to ensure jobs are organised efficiently and safely.Travel, Variety & Paid Nights Away. No two weeks are the same. The role involves planned travel across regions, with overnight stays required from time to time — all fully expensed. Some weekend work may be required occasionally, but this is balanced with proper planning and support.If you enjoy variety, autonomy, and seeing the results of your work on-site, this role delivers.Training & DevelopmentWe invest heavily in our engineers.You’ll receive:, • Regular technical and safety training, • Ongoing development to keep your mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic knowledge up to date, • A Train the Trainer qualification, enabling you to confidently train customers on installed equipment, • Clear standards, processes, and support to help you perform at your bestThis is a role where your skills are valued — and actively developed.What Success Looks Like, • High-quality installations and servicing completed safely and right first time, • SLAs consistently achieved and exceeded, • Customers who trust you, value your professionalism, and enjoy working with you, • Accurate job records, time, and parts logged correctly, • Pride in your van, tools, PPE, and the way you represent the businessWhat We’re Looking For., • Ideally, you’ll come from a service engineering, mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic background, • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision, • A professional, customer-focused attitude, • Confidence communicating clearly with customers and colleagues, • A disciplined, organised approach to paperwork and administration, • Most importantly, we’re looking for engineers who take ownership, care about quality, and want to be part of a team delivering something bigger.Why phs Wastekit?, • Be part of a major, high-profile project, • Work in clean, professional environments, • Excellent training and ongoing development, • Fully expensed nights away, • Company vehicle, tools, PPE, and uniform provided, • Strong operational support — you’re never on your ownIn return for your commitment and expertise, you will receive, • A competitive salary of £35,000.00., • We offer accredited ILM Training in house and external training., • Ongoing career and development opportunities., • Digital GP for you and your family., • Over £1000 worth of savings and discounts at Supermarkets and High Street stores with PHS Perks., • Company pension., • 24-hour wellbeing helpline., • All kit required for working effectively on the road.If you want a career with a well-established company, where you’ll be appreciated for the quality of your work, we would love to hear from you.Apply now.phs Group was founded in 1963 and we are the leading provider for Hygiene Services in the UK, Spain and Ireland with over 120,000 customers across 300,000 locations incorporating numerous businesses during its 63 years of business.Our businesses include: Washrooms, Healthcare, Floorcare, phs Direct, Direct 365, phs Greenleaf, Teacrate, Besafe, Wastekit and Compliance.At phs, we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.

Educational Recruitment Consultant – Rochdale (Warm Desk + 20% Commission From Day 1) Date posted: 1 April 2026 Pay: £21,500.00–£25,000.00 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to Perm Educational Recruitment Consultant – Help Grow Our Manchester Branch from Our Rochdale Base Location: Rochdale (Hybrid – Office + Work From Home) Salary: Competitive + 20% commission from day one Contract: Full-time, Permanent Following nationwide expansion and the securing of a large tender, our Greater Manchester region is entering a new phase of growth. We are now looking for a driven, ambitious Recruitment Consultant to join our Rochdale base and help shape the continued development of our Manchester branch. This is a warm desk with both temporary and permanent schools ready to take your candidates immediately, creating genuine earning potential from day one — supported by a 20% commission structure with no threshold. If you’re ready to step up, take ownership, and progress toward Principal Consultant or future management, this opportunity is designed for you. About Us We are a values‑driven, ethical education recruitment agency known for transparency, high standards, and genuine care for schools and staff. Our Manchester operation is well established, and with strong demand across the region, we are now strengthening our Rochdale hub to support continuous growth. You’ll join a supportive, high-performing team with the autonomy to develop your own desk while playing a critical role in shaping the wider branch. The Role As an Educational Recruitment Consultant, you will develop and grow our Manchester branch from our Rochdale base, supported by existing warm relationships, incoming vacancies, and active, vetted candidates. Key responsibilities: • Managing and strengthening relationships with local schools, MATs, support staff, and candidates, • Growing an already warm desk into a high-performing, profitable division, • Turning tender‑generated leads into long-term partnerships, • Running the full 360 recruitment cycle (sourcing, interviewing, vetting, placing, supporting), • Completing safeguarding and compliance checks (DBS, referencing, vetting), • Visiting schools to understand staffing needs and offer tailored solutions, • Maintaining accurate administrative and compliance records, • Driving growth and contributing to the future development of the Manchester branch Who We’re Looking For We want someone who understands the sector, builds relationships naturally, and is motivated by career progression. Desired Experience (Highly Advantageous) Experience working in a school — TA, teacher, cover supervisor, pastoral, SEN, or school admin (This experience is extremely beneficial for understanding school requirements and building credibility.) Essential Skills • Excellent communication and organisational ability, • Confidence managing both clients and candidates, • Proactive, positive, and resilient mindset, • Strong relationship‑builder with a commitment to high standards, • Passion for improving outcomes for schools and learners Highly Desirable • Previous recruitment experience (education sector preferred), • Existing relationships with schools in Greater Manchester, • Experience with safeguarding, compliance, or administrative processes Career Progression – Step Into Leadership We are specifically seeking someone who is: Ready to take the next step toward Principal Consultant Ambitious enough to develop into future management • Excited about helping shape and grow the Manchester branch You’ll be guided and supported with a clear succession plan and opportunities for seniority as the branch expands. Hybrid Working & Flexibility You will benefit from: • Hybrid work model (Rochdale office + home-based days), • Flexible start/finish times based on school and candidate activity, • Autonomy to run and grow your desk your way, • A supportive team with strong values and high standards What We Offer • Competitive salary, • 20% commission from day one (warm desk, immediate opportunities), • Hybrid working + independence in how you run your desk, • Full training, CPD, and ongoing support, • A thriving client base across Greater Manchester, • A clear progression pathway toward Principal Consultant and management How to Apply If you're ready to join a successful team, grow our Manchester branch from our Rochdale base, and progress toward leadership within the education recruitment sector, we would love to hear from you