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Maintenance Operative Check out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today. When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Help Keep Our Home Safe, Comfortable and Welcoming Are you a practical, reliable and proactive individual looking for a rewarding role where your work has a real impact every day? At Crystal Care Collection , we're committed to creating luxury homes where residents feel safe, comfortable and proud to live, and where our team members enjoy working in a well-maintained environment. We're looking for a dedicated Maintenance Operative to play a vital role in ensuring our home, grounds and facilities remain safe, compliant and presented to the highest standard. About the Role As our Maintenance Operative, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep of the home, carrying out repairs, preventative maintenance and safety checks to ensure everything runs smoothly for residents and colleagues alike. You'll work closely with the General Manager to maintain a welcoming, homely environment while ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and supporting the overall delivery of outstanding care. No two days are the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and takes pride in solving problems. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine repairs and maintenance tasks throughout the home within your level of competence. Complete planned maintenance schedules and regular safety inspections, including fire safety checks, ensuring accurate records are maintained. Promptly report and follow up any maintenance issues or defects with the General Manager. Ensure the home complies with Health & Safety, Fire Safety, COSHH, Food Safety and other relevant legislation and company policies. Liaise with external contractors, ensuring authorised works are completed safely and in accordance with regulatory requirements. Maintain the building, fixtures, fittings and equipment to a high standard, helping to minimise disruption to residents and staff. Keep the gardens and external areas clean, tidy and well presented throughout the year. Respect residents' privacy, dignity and preferences, carrying out work sensitively to minimise inconvenience. Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a friendly, supportive and welcoming environment. Participate in the home's emergency on-call rota when required. About You We're looking for someone who: Has previous maintenance, facilities or general handyman experience. Is practical, organised and able to work independently. Takes pride in maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Has a good understanding of health and safety responsibilities. Enjoys problem solving and finding practical solutions. Has excellent communication skills and works well as part of a team. Is approachable, reliable and committed to creating a safe environment for residents and colleagues. Working Pattern Monday to Friday 9:00am 5:00pm Average 40 hours per week Participation in the emergency on-call rota is required. Pay Hourly Rate: £16.14 What We Offer Full induction training programme Paid breaks Fully funded uniform Fully funded Blue Light Card Fully funded Enhanced DBS check Refer a Friend bonus scheme Pay Day Breakfast Free meal on shift Ongoing training and development opportunities A supportive team environment where your contribution is valued Join Our Team If you're a hands-on individual who takes pride in keeping environments safe, well maintained and welcoming, we'd love to hear from you. Your work will make a genuine difference to the daily lives of our residents and help ensure they can enjoy a comfortable place to call home. Complete the application form below to apply today. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. xrnqpay Our screening and recruitment process is conducted in line with Crystal Care Collection's Safeguarding Policy. #IND8

Production Operative St Leonards-on-Sea £12.80 per hour Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:00am - 1:00pm Ongoing, Long-Term Opportunity We are currently looking for reliable and detail-oriented Production Operatives to join a busy manufacturing team in St Leonards-on-Sea. This role involves working with small components and carrying out repetitive assembly tasks to a high standard. It is ideal for individuals who enjoy precision-based work, have excellent attention to detail, and can maintain accuracy throughout the working day. Duties Include: Assembling small components Following detailed work instructions Conducting quality checks on finished products Working to production targets while maintaining quality standards Keeping work areas clean and organisedIdeal Candidate: This role would suit candidates with experience in: Electronics or PCB assembly Quality inspection Jewellery or watch repair Sewing, textiles, or embroidery Beauty therapy or nail technology Laboratory or pharmacy environments Medical device manufacturing Packaging or kitting of small componentsWe would also welcome applications from individuals whose hobbies demonstrate strong dexterity and attention to detail, such as: Arts and crafts Model building (Airfix, Warhammer, RC models) Knitting, crochet, or embroidery Miniature painting Other detailed creative activitiesWhat We're Looking For: Excellent attention to detail Good hand-eye coordination Ability to work with small components accurately Comfortable carrying out repetitive tasks throughout the day Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a teamBenefits: Monday to Friday working pattern Ongoing work with long-term potential Full training provided Supportive team environmentIf you're looking for a stable, ongoing role and enjoy detailed, hands-on work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Location: Hastings Pay: £15 per hour Contract: Temporary to Permanent We are looking for a reliable and practical School Facilities Operative to support the day-to-day upkeep of a school site in Hastings. This is a hands-on role involving general maintenance and facilities duties, with a particular focus on painting and decorating to help keep the school environment well maintained and presentable. You'll be working as part of the wider site team, helping to ensure the premises are safe, clean and in good condition for staff and pupils. This would suit someone who is practical, dependable and takes pride in the standard of their work. The position is initially offered on an ongoing temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent for the right person. Key Responsibilities Carry out general facilities and maintenance duties across the school site. Complete painting and decorating work to a good standard. Assist with general repairs, upkeep and improvements around the premises. Help maintain a safe, tidy and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Identify and report any maintenance issues or defects. Support the wider facilities team with day-to-day site requirements. Follow relevant health and safety procedures at all times. Complete tasks efficiently and to a high standard. Skills & Experience Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, painting and decorating or a similar hands-on role. Practical and confident approach to general maintenance tasks. Good attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work. Reliable, organised and able to work independently. Good communication skills and a professional approach. Able to work appropriately within a school environment. Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS for the Child Workforce. (Essential) How to Apply If you have a practical background, enjoy keeping buildings and facilities in good condition and hold an Enhanced DBS for the Child Workforce, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for further information. If you know someone suitable for this role, share the word and through our referral scheme receive up to £250! for full details on all Permanent, Temporary and Contract career opportunities we are actively seeking candidates for. Recruiting on the basis of Talent, we are committed to supporting and promoting diversity in the workplace and consider all applications. Any salary advertised is for search purposes only. If you have not heard from us within 7 days you will have not been successful on this occasion, however, we would welcome your application for alternative vacancies

Catering Manager - Temporary The Details £23 per hour + holiday pay accrued hourly Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex 2nd-18th September 2026 Secondary school setting Mobilisation / new site launch We're looking for an experienced Catering Manager to support the mobilisation and launch of a new secondary school catering operation in Bexhill-on-Sea. Enhanced DBS is required. This is a hands-on opportunity for a confident catering professional who can lead a team, support the setup of a new site and make sure everything is ready to run smoothly from day one. What you'll be doing • Supporting the mobilisation and opening of the new school site Managing and motivating the catering team Helping establish effective day-to-day catering operations Ensuring the site is organised, compliant and ready to operate Supporting staff through the mobilisation process Maintaining excellent standards of food service, hygiene and customer experience Taking a proactive approach to solving problems and getting the site up and running What we're looking for We'd love to hear from candidates with previous Catering Manager or senior catering experience who are: • Confident leading and supporting a team Organised, reliable and hands-on Experienced in managing catering operations Comfortable working in a busy school environment Able to take ownership and work proactively * Available for the full assignment period If you're an experienced Catering Manager who enjoys being part of a new-site launch and can hit the ground running, apply today! INDWH

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Ready for a role where every day brings variety, teamwork, and the chance to make a real impact? We're looking for a reliable and proactive General Operative/Driver to join our team and support the smooth delivery of our operational activities. In this role, you'll assist with the daily workload across multiple sites, transporting materials to and from projects, completing muck-away duties, and stepping in to help on site whenever needed. You'll be responsible for safely loading and unloading the lorry, ensuring materials are handled correctly, maintaining accurate delivery records, and adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. This role also includes participation in a one-in-four call-out rota, responding to urgent requirements when needed and helping maintain a safe, efficient, and well-managed working environment. About CBUL Cappagh Browne Utilities Ltd is a special purpose joint venture established to deliver wastewater network maintenance and repair services for Southern Water across the South of England. We focus on keeping sewer networks operating efficiently through planned maintenance, emergency response and rehabilitation works. Our capability is underpinned by a substantial fleet of specialist vehicles including vacuum tankers, jetting units and CCTV survey equipment, supported by advanced technology for rapid diagnostics and effective solutions. With a reputation for safety, reliability and technical expertise, Cappagh Browne plays a critical role in protecting communities and maintaining essential infrastructure. What We're Looking For Experience Experience as a driver, general operative, or similar role within construction Experience working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment Familiarity with construction or civils site operations and material handlingKnowledge & Skills Good understanding of civils work Ability to safely load, secure, and unload materials Strong communication and teamwork skills Good time management and organisation skills Understanding of Health & Safety regulations and safe working practicesQualifications Full, valid UK driving licence Driver CPCIf you're someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in doing things safely and efficiently, and thrives in a role with real variety, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and help keep our operations moving forward every day. Apply today! The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country

Oversee a regional portfolio of branches, ensuring safe and compliant environments.Manage property operations, budgets, and support branch activities.

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The Quality Auditor will plan, deliver audits, evaluate services against standards, and produce reports to drive change.

Remote Air Freight Logistics Partner | Chinese Speaker Based in UK/EU.Company: OPTEC EXPRESS (HK) LIMITED We’re expanding our global air logistics network and actively searching for a long-term remote independent contractor based in the UK or Europe to support our cross-border air freight operatio

Newport | Flexible Hybrid or Fully Remote.Others simply get on with delivering exceptional work for exceptional clients.TSR Legal is working exclusively on behalf of a highly respected South Wales practice that has built an outstanding reputation for its Real Estate offering.The team advises an impr

IT Project Manager | £50–60k + Benefits | Fully UK Remote.Are you an experienced IT Project Manager looking for a role where no two projects are the same?.Project Manager to take ownership of a varied portfolio of technology projects from initiation through to successful delivery.Managing IT proj

Generalist Expert (UK/Europe) – Remote Opportunity | $50–$70/hr | Mercor.Mercor is seeking detail-oriented generalist professionals based in the UK and Europe to support advanced AI training and evaluation projects.This opportunity focuses on reviewing and assessing a wide variety of professiona

After-Sales Service Management.Responsible for the after-sales service of mobile crane equipment, performing tasks such as fault diagnosis, repair, and maintenance according to established procedures to ensure equipment operates reliably and to enhance customer satisfaction.Respond promptly to custo

This role is ideal for someone who has spent 10–15+ years in IT leadership and hands-on technical delivery, with deep experience of legacy technologies, complex system integrations, and IT carve-outs.

Having successfully placed a number of interim valuation consultants with the business over recent years, Beach Baker is delighted to be continuing its partnership with one of the leading independent valuation practices.Operating across England and Wales, our client has built a very good reputation

Zealous are working with a globally operating digital agency, an agency renowned for crafting intelligent, data-driven digital experiences for some of the world’s most forward-thinking organisations.Their specialism? Designing and delivering websites, apps, portals and intranets that don’t just

Graphic Designer - B Corp Foods SME - HUGE INVESTMENT.We are working on a very exciting project with a business that has one simple ambition to make food that has a positive impact and improves health around the world!.Privately owned and backed by founders with a wealth of experience and knowledge

Hands‑on PBPK modelling experience using tools such as Simulations Plus GastroPlus, SimCYP and/or PK‑Sim/MoBi, including model development, verification, and interpretation. Provide hands‑on PK analysis and modelling support for clinical studies (Phase 1–3), including noncompartmental analys

People Partner-Maternity Cover.As our business continues to thrive and expand, we are searching for an exceptional individual to become part of the Sigma Family as a People Partner covering a period of Maternity Leave (anticipated 7 months).Before delving into the details of this role, let us explai

Candidates should have strong hands-on experience with Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing (CC&B) and the latest Oracle Customer to Meter (C2M) platform. Hands-on experience with Oracle Utilities CC&B and Oracle C2M.

EPR Project Manager – NHS | EPMA / Oracle Health / Hybrid / Outside IR35 / Long-term Contract.I’m currently looking for a strong, process-driven Project Manager to support a major NHS EPR implementation.The ideal candidate will have proven experience managing complex EPR implementation projects,

Fitness Manager in Sydney, Australia - Relocate from the UK on a Working Holiday Visa.AU$80k base (around £42k) + up to 15% annual bonus + superannuation + club membership.Open to UK candidates relocating, with a route to sponsorship after six months.Please read first: this role is open to UK candi

Remote Senior Residential Conveyancer.A Firm That Puts Its People First.What if you could take the next step in your conveyancing career without sacrificing flexibility, support, or the quality of service you deliver?.We're partnering with a well-established national law firm that has successfully c

Hands-on NetSuite expertise, including configuration, process design, reporting, and user support. Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for a friendly and professional individual who enjoys helping customers, resolving queries and delivering a high standard of service from home.

Helping customers understand their cover and policy requirements.

Maintaining hands on CPD in their subject area to ensure knowledge is up to date.

Our Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked client is seeking a Private Family Solicitor (4+ years' PQE) with strong financial remedy experience to join its growing Family team.This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded, supportive firm, offering high-quality work, genuine autonomy and a colla

Grant Thornton is one of the world’s leading professional services networks with member firms in over 150 countries, 80,000 people and global revenues of $8.Member firms offer audit, tax, and advisory services to privately owned companies, publicly listed companies, public sector and not for profi

Surrey 📍 Salary from £40,000+ depending on experience | 1 day WFH.Hunter Dunning is working with a leading high-end interior design studio on a Mid Weight Interior Architect job in Surrey.You will support luxury residential interiors for private clients and developers across the UK and internati

One day you might be handling a client query in HubSpot, the next you're chasing introduction feedback using our in-house LLM toolset, the next you're drafting a community newsletter or helping set up an outbound campaign in Apollo.

Senior Architectural Technician - Architecture Job in Surrey - £55,000 - £65,000.Hunter Dunning is working with a collaborative small architectural practice on new-build and retrofit projects for schools and NHS environments.You will develop and coordinate technical information across RIBA Stages

We are currently recruiting for a Host to join a prestigious luxury maison in London.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about client experience and luxury service, acting as the first point of contact within an elegant and high-profile boutique environment.Delivering a warm, prof

Many organisations are adopting AI faster than they are developing governance, risk and control frameworks.We support businesses seeking to implement AI responsibly while enabling innovation, managing risk and maintaining compliance.Develop AI governance frameworks, policies and operating models.Def

Preference will be given to candidates who are based in EMEA.Optilogic is transforming supply chain design with AI-powered technology that's changing how enterprises make critical decisions.We've built a next-generation platform that combines agentic AI, optimization, and simulation to deliver resul

We are looking for a Sr Web Test automation engineer with strong TypeScript experience for our direct client @ UK.Skillset : UI testing, Test automation with strong Typescript experience, Strong communication skills, iOS/Android testing experience will be a plus.Time zone should be GMT(London time).

Our client is a leading retail fit-out contractor delivering construction, refurbishment and maintenance projects for well-known UK retailers.Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced.You'll take ownership of retail and commercial fit-out projects from initial scoping through to final

You'll be a credible, curious HR generalist who can flex easily between strategic thinking and hands-on delivery. You'll know how to influence and challenge effectively, helping people think differently about how they lead their teams. Since 2006 we've been helping talented people like you achieve t

Competitive base salary + bonus + benefits.We are seeking an experienced Legal Technology Manager to support the firm's legal technology, AI, and innovation strategy.This role will be responsible for identifying, implementing, and optimising technology solutions that enhance legal service delivery,

Our client a process solutions company is currently looking to hire a motivated Technical Project Engineer to support the delivery of projects for their pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical clients and suppliers.This position will report to the Process Validation Manager, the Technical Project Engin

Clinical Application Specialist – Radiotherapy Physics.Deliver customer training, product demonstrations, and applications support to Clinical Scientists, Medical Physicists, Dosimetrists, and Radiotherapy teams in NHS and private radiation oncology centres.This is not a sales role – the focus i

Interim Employee Experience Advisor.Essex (1-2 days a week onsite and the rest from home).Essex based organisation by coordinating and delivering engagement, communications and employee listening activity associated with:.Employee voice and feedback mechanisms.Leadership engagement activity.Employee

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at Knaphill Vets.As one of Surrey's newest and fastest-growing veterinary practices, we're proud of the supportive and ambitious team we've built.As part of the Kin Vet Community, we combine the warmth and autonomy of an independent practice w

Private Client Solicitor (1- 4 PQE).South London - Hybrid - Up to £65,000.A well-established law firm in South London is looking to recruit a.Private Client Solicitor (1- 4 years' PQE).This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing experience and work with a varied clien

Provide hands-on technical guidance to development and delivery teams.

Our client is a reputable and growing global law firm seeking a flexible and strategic HR Business Partner (with previous HRBP experience) to join their HR function in their Essex office.The role is an initial 12 month FTC position.Hybrid approx - 2 days in office per week.The main responsibilities

Coordinate tax input on new investments, disposals, entity structuring and charitable giving strategies, helping ensure tax considerations are identified early and reflected in implementation.