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About this Role Do you have a background in vehicle maintenance and technical expertise, and want a rewarding, site-based role? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We're hiring a Workshop Engineer to maintain and repair our fleet vehicles and specialist equipment, including municipal, plant, industrial & specialist vehicles such as HGV's, sweepers, Tankers, Grabs, RCV's, Tippers and forklifts. You'll be based at our Brighouse depot, playing a key part in keeping our fleet safe, compliant, and ready to go.. Whether you're already in municipal engineering or have transferable skills from another sector, we want to hear from you! Diagnose, repair, and maintain a range of vehicles and equipment Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards Work on hydraulic and electrical systems (don't worry, we'll support your learning) Prepare and deliver vehicles for MOT testing Help with stock checks and general fleet readiness Keep accurate service records and communicate effectively with customers About You You're a hands-on problem solver with a background in mechanical maintenance, keen to apply your skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment . Level 2 mechanical or engineering qualification (or equivalent) Strong experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems Full, valid UK driving licence Ability to work independently and solve issues efficiently Strong communication and customer service skills Even if you don't match every skill listed, we encourage you to apply, as great potential matters to us. About Us At Dawsongroup , we're leaders in asset rental, helping businesses stay agile and operational. Our Environmental Municipal Civil division provides specialist vehicles and equipment to essential industries, keeping cities clean, utilities running, and infrastructure maintained. We invest in high-quality assets and that includes our people! About Your Future We don't just offer a job; we offer a career. Join us and benefit from: Competitive Salary Rates + Enhanced Overtime Funded training to enhance your skills Internal progression pathways across the business Wellbeing and mental health support Up to 29 days leave per year + bank holidays Long-term incentives & seasonal gifts At Dawsongroup, people are our greatest asset . If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today! Apply now and be part of a team that keeps essential services running! Dawsongroup is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Support Worker Location: Dewsbury Pay: £13.36 -£14.11 per hour Work Patterns -You will work rewarding long day shifts including early starts, late evenings, weekends and sleep in’s fairly planned within the rotas. Make Every Day Extraordinary! New Year, New Career — Become a Support Worker in Children’s Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community service. At Inspire, being a Support Worker means more than a job - it’s a chance to shape young lives. Based in our welcoming home in Leek, you’ll support children and young people (ages 3–18) with learning disabilities to feel safe, valued and inspired. From helping with daily routines to sharing laughs over games or cheering on small milestones, you’ll be making a lasting difference. Some days will be challenging, but every smile and breakthrough makes it worthwhile. What You’ll Do As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Personal Care, getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities through to bed time. You will also: Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records for high-quality care Where You’ll Do It This beautiful large five bedded detached home (previously a working farm house) surrounded by corn fields and beautiful woodland walks, our children benefit from the quiet, secluded, setting which provides access to a welcoming and truly holistic environment. All our young people personalise their bedrooms to their preference. The home provides specialist support to young people (male, female and non-binary genders) who present with learning disabilities, pre-verbal and non-verbal, autistic spectrum disorders and other complex needs. Each young person is respected and valued as an individual. Care approach and planning is tailored to address the specific and changing needs of each individual. The ethos of the home is to offer young people a lifestyle in which they can achieve positive outcomes in all areas. The Team have genuine love and care for our children and provide a safe, warm home where the children are supported ‘one to one’ and are encouraged to show their feelings, to express love and inclusivity. Our children are very tactile, forgiving and humorous, with every achievement and small step, truly celebrated. Who You Are We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you’ve worked in care supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health, education, customer service, or another people-focused role, we value transferable skills such as: Warm, patient and caring with a focus on others No experience needed - full training provided A real desire to make a difference every day Must hold a manual Drivers Licence (vehicles are provided at the home) Must be able to work a variety of shifts including weekends and sleep in’s. Why Join Us? Full Time contracts Competitive Salary A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space. A team that feels like family – the support you need to thrive. Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction including Enhanced DBS Comprehensive, hands-on training that’s built around your needs and your role. Career Progression: Fully Funded QCF Diploma (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways to promotion £1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus Exclusive discounts at major retailers 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation Your Next Step Apply today and start your rewarding journey with Inspire. This isn’t just a job - it’s a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.