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JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Private Fostering Social Worker to work full time (Fixed Term until October 2024) based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Private Fostering Social Worker job is up to £41,567 per annum. Main duties: • Conduct thorough assessments of Private Foster Carers, including background checks and home visits. Consider arrangements and make timely decision about their suitability in line with statutory timescales. Ensure that private fostering arrangements meet all legal requirements., • Provide ongoing support and training to Private Foster carers to enhance their caregiving skills and understanding of the needs of the children in their care., • Monitor for well-being of children in Private Fostering placements. Regularly visit and assess the well-being of the children and Young People. Identify and address any concerns or issues promptly., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of Private Fostering placements, assessments, and interactions with children and families and ensure regulatory compliance., • Act as an advocate for the rights and needs of children in Private Fostering arrangements, working to ensure they receive the best possible care and support., • Collaborate with other professionals and agencies involved in the child’s life, such as schools, healthcare providers, and Local Authorities., • Promote the Private Fostering Service to colleagues within Medway as well as to external organisations and individuals. This will include delivering presentations, promoting publicity materials and representing the Service, at various meetings., • In conjunction with the Fostering Team Manager, to provide consultation, advice and support to Social Workers dealing with Private Fostering enquiries and referrals., • A social Work Qualification or equivalent., • Understanding of relevant legislation., • Registered or eligible for registration.

ROLE: Electrician HOURS: 40 hours per week LOCATION: Medway, Rochester, Maidstone, Faversham, Sittingbourne, Chatham, Aylesford, West Sussex, BN11 1AA At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Electrician who will support and deliver high‑quality electrical and LED lighting installation works across retail, industrial, commercial and government sectors. This role involves predominantly night work and regular travel/stays away from home. Role Responsibilities: • Undertake LED lighting and electrical installations to required standards., • Work closely with the Lighting Project Team, subcontractors and the Project Manager to meet project completion targets., • Carry out the majority of works at night and stay away from home as required., • Work confidently from electrical drawings, including installation layouts, circuit diagrams and line schematics., • Deliver a first‑time quality installation with no rework required. Required Qualifications: • Fully qualified to 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (2383‑18)., • 2391‑52 Test & Inspection certification desirable (training provided if needed)., • SSSTS, IPAF, and PASMA accreditations desirable (training provided where required)., • Ability to work nights and stay away from home Monday–Friday., • Full UK Driving Licence. What's in it for you? • Training and development opportunities, including Test & Inspection, SSSTS, IPAF and PASMA., • Opportunity to work on varied projects across multiple sectors., • Supportive project team environment with clear completion targets., • There's a place for you at Mitie — join us today!

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Prison Delegated Social Worker within the HMP Cookham Wood Team to work full time based in Medway. The salary for this permanent Prison Delegated Social Worker job is up to £41,055 per annum. Main duties: • Provide expert safeguarding advice and guidance to Senior Managers within the setting., • Advise YCS Managers on all child protection issues, both legal as well as practice issues., • Assist in the development and updating of children’s safeguarding policies and procedures within the establishment including for children visiting the establishment., • Attendance at meetings relevant to the area of work including the YOI Safeguarding Meetings and Resettlement Planning and Review Meetings and LAC Meetings for those children and young people with whom the dedicated social workers maybe actively involved. Social workers will prioritise children in most need and support resettlement practitioners with all others., • Develop links via the Resettlement Practitioners and home YOTs with relevant partnership working e.g. Local Authorities, Police, Health, Probation to ensure clarity of roles and responsibilities and to secure the best outcomes for children and young people., • Develop and maintain effective links between establishment and Local Authorities both home and host in liaison with the Resettlement Practitioners and YOT. In doing so work in conjunction with Independent Reviewing Officers to ensure that Local Authorities meet their responsibilities towards children in custody and at release., • Support the partnership work between the Security Department and the Safeguarding Department within the YOI., • Promote a child-first approach and share professional knowledge to all staff working within the YOI, in training and in support of ensuring that the needs rights and entitlements of Looked After Children and Care Leavers are considered as defined in legislation and regulation., • To participate in supervision and one to one Performance Development Reviews and contribute to the identification of own an team development needs., • Social work qualification with registration with Social Work England., • Experience in managing social work caseloads and supervising others., • Experience in working with adults in a social care context., • Experience of community and/or group work.

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll make sure we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is part of our commitment to delivering first-class care and support. You can expect plenty of variety as a Head of Maintenance with us. You'll turn your hand to all sorts of tasks within the care home building as well as in the gardens and grounds. That could mean fixing a leaky tap one minute and planting some new bulbs the next. You should be comfortable working alone, leading a team and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. We'll also need you to liaise with contractors on jobs that fall outside the expertise of your team. ABOUT YOUThe wellbeing of our residents will be your number one priority as a Head of Maintenance at Barchester you'll make sure all work is carried out with sensitivity to their needs. With hands-on experience of property maintenance, you'll have at least one trade skill and, ideally, a proven ability to undertake a wide range of maintenance tasks. You should be reliable and flexible when it comes to your working hours. This role also calls for a full UK driving licence, IT literacy and GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent). REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:Free training and development for all rolesAccess to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savingsUnlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus schemeEmployee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards' And so much more! If you'd like to use your maintenance and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. 0508

Role: Lead Systems Engineer Location: Rochester, Kent – 4 days on site, Friday 1/2 day working from home Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 depending on experience + benefits Experienced Lead Systems Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry. What the role of the Lead Systems Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Lead Systems Engineer will include: • Providing guidance to less experienced engineers, supporting team members wellbeing and career development, • Collaborating to uncover technical solutions and sharing recommendations, • Contributing to strategic project aspects and facilitating implementation of initiatives, • Understanding scope, size and time phasing of packages of work, how these contribute to project success, • Understanding the team size and skillset required, giving regular status and recommendations on resourcing requirements to the project and functional engineering manager, • Understanding and enabling dependencies or facilities required across the team, • Supporting the business by creating new estimates for bids and maintaining the schedule and budget for on-going projects What experience you need to be the successful Lead Systems Engineer: Essential: • Experience in the systems engineering domain and product lifecycle, • Familiarity with system engineering tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, MATLAB and/or Simulink, • Experience leading a team and making decisions from either a technical or managerial aspect, • Experience leading and managing a system engineering team in relevant product markets, • Experience in integration, test, and/or verification of real time and/or safety related systems, • An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to real time embedded engineering products Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more! Please note: Due to security restrictions we can only consider Sole UK Nationals for this position. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

Job Introduction We are recruiting a Team Manager to join the assessment service. Are you a dedicated and experienced Social Work professional with a passion for making a difference to children’s lives? Would you like the opportunity to contribute to shaping and developing the service? If this sounds like you, come and join our dynamic team and lead a team of committed social workers in providing high-quality support and care to the children and young people. As one of our Team Managers you will provide effective leadership to a team of Social Workers, ensuring a supportive and collaborative working environment, encouraging high standards in others and assisting and inspiring your team towards achieving their goals. Supported by your Assistant Team Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the team, supervising and supporting social workers in the management of cases, stepping in where needed to achieve positive outcomes for our children and their families and ensuring the welfare of our children and young people is prioritised. Children matter in Medway, and so do you. It’s an exciting time to join us as we offer competitive pay and conditions and hybrid working. We are committed to helping you to grow and develop throughout your career and reach your full potential. Our practice development offer along with management capacity across our teams, ensures you will be guided, supported and cared for. Whether you are ready for the next step in your career or you are an existing Team Manager we’d like to hear from you. You will be joining an experienced and dedicated Social Work team who have relationship and strengths-based work with children and families at the core of their practice. Join us and #Make a Difference… Our Offer We are proud to offer a range of benefits including – • A market allowance of £7,000 per annum (payable in 12 equal instalments), • A retention payment of £3,000 per annum (payable in April, following 1 years service in Medway), • A generous annual leave entitlement up to 30 days plus bank holidays, • An excellent local government pension scheme, • Free car parking, • Hybrid working - enabling you to work from home/office (minimum of 2 days per week will be required in the office). Assessment Teams are office based for duty weeks., • Relocation package of up to £8,000, • A range of staff benefits and discounts including access to fantastic discounts and savings on shops and services, travel discounts, health and wellbeing support, and an employee assistance service., • Access to professional development and support including Community Care Inform., • Hybrid working style - can work from home or in the office. About You • You will hold a recognised Social Work qualification eg. Degree in Social Work, PGC in Social Work, CQSW, DipSW or equivalent and be registered with Social Work England., • You will have successfully completed your ASYE, • You will have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes. Our organisation Medway is a unitary authority in the South East of England, made up of the towns of Strood, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham and more rural areas, including the Hoo Peninsula. Situated in Kent in the South-East of England, the area has plenty of green spaces, excellent facilities and easy access to the national motorway and rail networks, facilitating superb transport links to London. We provide all local Government services for a quarter of a million people, looking after education, environment, social care, housing, planning, business and much more - everything from frontline services such as rubbish collection and events like the Dickens Festival to work that goes on behind the scenes to ensure services in Medway run smoothly and cost effectively. Working at Medway Council means that you get to be part of this journey working alongside talented, professional colleagues to drive forward change to transform the lives of our residents and the communities they live in. Important Information • Applicants must be able to demonstrate all essential requirements as listed in the job profile, • Medway Council is not able to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship, so candidates must already possess the right to work in the UK., • Please be advised that if you are not contacted within 3 weeks of the advert closing date then you have not been shortlisted. All recruitment correspondence, including interview letters and contracts of employment will usually be sent out via email., • We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time prior to the closing date.

As a Bank Senior Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support.Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Registered Manager to lead our children’s residential home and ensure the highest standards of care, safeguarding and positive outcomes for young people. This is an excellent opportunity for an established Registered Manager or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive organisation. Key Requirements * Management experience within children’s residential care * RMA / NVQ Level 4 in Leadership & Management / ILM Level 5 (or willingness to begin within 3 months) * Strong working knowledge of Children’s Homes National Minimum Standards and The Children’s Act 2010 * The ability to remain calm, resilient and professional in emotionally challenging situations * A compassionate leadership style with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for young people What We Offer * Competitive salary with performance-related bonus * A supportive, forward-thinking organisation with clear career progression opportunities * Ongoing training and professional development * The opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on the lives of young people If you are a motivated, resilient and compassionate leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care, we would love to hear from you. SCR Social Care...

ER Consultant • Salary: £38,000-£45,000pa, • Location: Kent - Hybrid (office and some home working) Day-to-day of the role: • Provide advice, support, and coaching to managers on absence management cases to ensure the effective implementation of the new Sickness Absence policy., • Offer professional HR advice and support to investigating officers, chairs of hearings, and appeals panels on various employee relations issues., • Design and deliver training solutions in ER-related areas in conjunction with the Learning & Development team., • Analyse sickness absence data, provide conclusions and recommendations, and draft action plans with the management team., • Act as client manager for formal investigations and manage a caseload of sickness absence/ill health cases., • Liaise with stakeholders in a manner that promotes organisational values and behav...

Register with Ofsted as Registered Manager. We are recruiting for a Registered Manager to lead a brand new Childrens Residential Home supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).

Job Category: Customer ServiceRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Civic Offices, PortsmouthWorking Hours: 37 Fixed Term Contract/Secondment for up to 12 months to cover maternity leave Your new role Our Safe at Home service is designed to help our customers to stay safe and live independently in their own home. Getting older, living with a long-term condition or recovering from an illness can make it harder to cope at home. Safe at Home offers peace of mind by making sure that our customers can get help when needed, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Safe at Home offers a range of technologies – called telecare and home safety equipment – that helps people of all ages. The fulfilment of the purpose of the service is the primary focus as should be the aim at all times: "help me stay safe and living independently in my own home" in this interesting and rewarding role, you will manage a team of officers responsible for the delivery and administration of the Safe at Home service within the Private Sector Housing service for Portsmouth City Council. You will monitor and manage the performance of service and equipment suppliers, work with stakeholders to ensure the service meets our customers' needs, and ensure that it is a high quality service for our customers. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and dedicated individual with a demonstrable commitment to top quality customer service, with management experience. The Council will offer appropriate support to the successful candidate in their professional development. For full details of what the role will involve please see the job profile attached at the bottom of this page! Who is the person? • It is desirable that the post holder have an advanced qualification in management or business related field., • The post holder must have GCSE grade A-C (or equivalent) in Maths & English., • The post holder must have a demonstrable experience of leading and managing a customer facing team., • It is desirable for the post holder to have experience working in a health or care related service, or to have experience of technology enabled care., • The post holder will have demonstrable experience of managing contracts with suppliers, including monitoring performance and taking action when suppliers do not meet the requirements of the contract., • The post holder can balance a busy and varied workload with strong time management., • Ability to encourage and inspire good performance in the team and experience of identifying and improving poor performance., • Has the ability to work proactively and is able to remain motivated and can motivate others, working on your own initiative in coordinating multiple tasks and leading by example., • The post holder will be able to communicate with a range of stakeholders and direct reports with confidence to promote the service or explain operational processes., • The post holder will be emotionally resilient and able to support direct reports in remaining resilient with the impact of being exposed to customer's difficult circumstances. Being able to remain professionally detached and focused even if the message you deliver involves saying no in difficult circumstances., • The post holder must have excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with different audiences at different levels, both verbally and in writing., • The post holder will be competent in the use of IT systems with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages (to include Word, Outlook, and Excel) and databases., • The post holder can analyse and interpret data and how it reflects the performance of the service as well as that of individual officer performance. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information Interview date: 14th April 2026 Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Functional Assessor Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. £41,612 + Benefits Embrace a new work-life balance with a role that lets you work half your time in clinic and half at home. Say goodbye to shift work and late nights. Youll enjoy Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm hours, giving you back your evenings and weekends. This is also a chance to change career paths while still using your clinical knowledge. Plus, youll get DWP-approved training and ongoing support to help you settle in and succeed. Other benefits include having your professional membership fees covered, annual salary reviews, and flexible or part-time working options if you need them. With 25 days leave plus bank holidays, structured hours and the option to work from home, youll get more control over your time. And youll be working for a company thats been delivering government assessment services for over a decade, with a clear path for your own professional development. What youll do Youll hold consultations (by phone, video or in person) with people applying for Work Capability Assessment (WCA) benefits. Youll assess a wide range of conditions and impairments, using your clinical expertise to make fair, accurate decisions. Your verbal communication skills will be just as important as your ability to write high-quality reports using a specialised IT system. Youll also work with your manager to keep developing your skills and career as a Functional Assessor. What youll need • At least 12 months experience as a registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist Theyre a healthcare organisation through and through, with clinicians in the highest management positions and shaping the groups ethos. xrnqpay With over 10 years delivering government assessment services and a strong focus on training and development, theyre one of the best places to work as an assessor in the UK. Please click the Apply button.

Prior to commencing your application , ___ Permanent; Full-time Salary: £31,440.00 per annum Location: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden The Royal Ballet and Opera continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. Our Covent Garden theatre has been at the heart of London and British cultural life for three centuries. We are home to two world-class Companies: ___ and ___. The Royal Opera House describes the place we work, not who we are. The whole is always more than the sum of its parts – we may be a House, but three quarters of our audiences experience what we do outside this building. While our Covent Garden theatre is the nerve centre, the impact and influence of the organisation can be felt in every corner of the country, and around the world. Thanks to the role played by our Audiences and Commercial division we continue to push boundaries and explore new ways to tell our stories, helping encourage people to attend live performances, watch screenings at the cinema or performances streamed online, or coming in to enjoy the shop, bars, and restaurants in our iconic Covent Garden building. As part of our vision to expand our commercial opportunities, including product offerings within the store, the retail team have a new and exciting opportunity for a Buying and Merchandising Assistant to join us. Reporting directly into the Retail and Buying Manager (RBM), the Buying and Merchandising Assistant will be responsible for supporting across an array of administrative tasks. Our ideal candidate will have: • Strong experience of working as a buying and merchandising assistant or administration role within a fast-paced retail environment., • Knowledge of EPOS and inventory management systems – Shopify and Stocky or similar systems, • Creative flair, strong eye for design and attention to detail., • Organised, methodical and able to prioritise workload., • Accurate data input and handling., • Team player who collaborates and communicates effectively at all levels. The Royal Ballet and Opera is one of the UK’s leading arts organisations and our aim is to inspire imagination, ignite emotion and make the extraordinary for everyone. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion underpin all that we do. We want our people to be representative of the diversity in the UK. We understand the creativity and innovation that diversity can bring and strive to create an inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We encourage applications from people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and skills to join our teams. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. We are a Disability Confident Employer, which means that we are actively working to ensure that candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace. We will endeavour to offer an interview to candidates who tell us they wish to participate in the scheme and who demonstrate in their application that they meet the essential criteria for the role, though sometimes due to the volume of qualified candidates with declarations this is not possible. The RBO is also committed to safeguarding and protecting all children, young people, and adults and we implement robust safer recruitment practices. Due to our safeguarding promise, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check before commencing employment with us, which will be indicated in the advertising. A full job description can be found ___ For more information about working with the Royal Ballet and Opera, ___ For a list of potential reasonable adjustments, ___ If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the RBO Recruitment Team on If you are applying as an internal candidate, ___ Closing date for applications: 11:59pm, 9th April 2026 To ensure a fair process, late applications will not be considered under any circumstances. Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.

Job Category: Port ServicesRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Portsmouth International PortWorking Hours: 37 47.5 hours per week on average, 07:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday. Plus, callout one week in four, covering evenings weekends and public holidays. Rostered rest day one Friday in four. Your new role The council employs us to facilitate the repair, maintenance, modification and installation of new equipment for “Portsmouth International Port”, including the “Camber Dock” area. We also provide mechanical diagnostic and fitting skills on a range of works including capital projects, planned and preventative maintenance, corrective, minor and major works. We operate a callout service, where breakdowns are covered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone to join us as an Electrical Fitter, where you will work within the Technical Services group (TSG) structure of the Portsmouth International Port (PIP) maintenance team, providing Electrical fitting, Repairs, Maintenance, Installation and Testing & Inspection skills on a range of works, Capital Projects and installations. Who is the person? You need to: • Have served a recognised electrical engineering apprenticeship, and ideally also hold a BTEC in Electrical Engineering (or similar / equivalent) qualification. You must already hold the 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations qualification, ideally hold a City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & testing certificate or equivalent or be willing to undertake training. and be conversant with the installation and maintenance of 400v and 230v systems., • Have a sound knowledge of, and perform the functions specified by the Planned Maintenance System (PMS) for checking and reporting of defects on items of PIP operational equipment and major assets., • Carry out corrective works on non-functioning or damaged equipment as reported through the Defect Reporting System (DRS) or through the PMS., • Carry out minor works with an emphasis on Electrical maintenance, Testing and Inspection and Electrical installation and to be capable of diagnostic analysis of electrical installations and equipment., • To undertake other repairs and general maintenance on Port assets including operational structures, machinery, pumps, buildings and CCTV etc., • To be capable of working from electrical engineering drawings., • To be conversant with, and capable of operating workshop related machinery and electrical test equipment., • To be qualified in or if not, attend courses for confined space, MEWP operation, slinging/ lifting and working at height., • To be fully conversant with Health & Safety legislation to perform safely the duties listed above. To undertake Risk Assessments in conjunction with the Technical Director / Maintenance & Facilities Manager as required., • To participate in the TSG "On Call" roster team for one week in four and provide additional cover during periods of sickness absence and other unforeseen absences within the group., • You need to be confident working unsupervised and able to use your own initiative. You’ll need to be adaptable and flexible to meet the demands of the service. You must be customer focused and be able to demonstrate your ability in communicating with people at all levels within the organisation as well as with external customers and members of the public., • Required to comply with all PIP and Portsmouth City Council policies and procedures. Hold a full clean Driving License and undertake any other tasks that may be reasonably allocated by PIP. Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call Mr Karl Feary, Facilities & Maintenance Manager, . Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ All employees and third parties working at the Portsmouth International Port are subject to the Substance Misuse - Drug & Alcohol Testing Policy and the Port reserves the right to carry out with cause and random testing. In line with Home Office requirements, employees must also register their personal details on the government's central database, Access Pass Holder Information Distribution System (APHIDS), as without this registration employees will be denied entry to the Restricted Area (RA) of Portsmouth International Port. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

Job Category: Waste & RecyclingRegion / Division: UK RegionLocation: Hybrid working - Waste Collection Depot, Portsmouth (2 days minimum requirement) and home-basedWorking Hours: 37 Location: Waste Collection Depot, Portsmouth. Role is hybrid between office-based/travel to off-site across the city and working from home. Minimum requirement of two days per week in the office. Fixed Term Contract/Secondment for 12 months Your new role We have a brilliant opportunity for a Waste Management Project Officer to join the Waste Management Team within Neighbourhood Services of the Housing, Neighbourhood & Building Services (HNB) Directorate. The Waste Management Team work to 'enable recycling and remove waste on collection day'. As a service, we take pride in our work by valuing others, focusing on what is important so that we make a real and positive difference. The service is preparing the city and residents for a new recycling collection system, aiming to ensure we can recycle more materials in line with 'Simpler Recycling' and the Environment Act 2021. With Portsmouth being such a densely populated city, there will be challenges accommodating the needs of those residents living in communal properties as well as those living in properties with limited space. The role will have responsibility for preparing residents, businesses and landlords/managing agents for a new recycling collection system to comply with the Environment Act 2021. You will manage and lead stakeholder engagement with landlords/managing agents, businesses and residents to inform and assist them in improving waste management in readiness for twin-stream recycling. This will entail site meetings, email and telephone correspondence to those stakeholders. Please see the full job profile attached at the bottom of this page for all details of what the role will involve! Who is the person? You need to: • Have relevant experience of working in waste management operations, ideally from a collections perspective, including understanding relevant waste legislation and regulations, • Have experience managing your own workload, • Hold a full driving licence, • Experience of using Microsoft office applications and using data to improve services, • Have a good understanding of the types of waste management issues that can hinder an efficient service and act to resolve or escalate when necessary, • Experience of problem solving and demonstrate how you sought solutions, • Be a good communicator, and be able to give clear guidance and information to a range of stakeholders, • Have good local geographical knowledge, • Be able to self-manage and have good planning skills, • Have a good understanding of Health and Safety legislation in relation to waste collections and adhering to safe systems of work, • Have an understanding of waste collections within Portsmouth i.e. types of waste collected, contamination, non-domestic waste, and carrying out collections in line with the Council's Waste Collection Policy Portsmouth City Council is a unique organisation, committed to making a difference, and is guided by core values that set who we are as people, what we stand for, and how we act. We are committed to our values of respect, integrity, collaboration, inclusivity and being people-focussed. These values set out how we can contribute to the success of the council and our own success as individuals. ___. Additional Information If you have any questions, or would like an informal discussion about the role, please call or email Our recruitment process Full information about our recruitment process can be found on our support for applicants' page: ___ You must demonstrate why you are suitable against each of the points described in the 'Who is the Person' points on the Job Profile using examples from your experience or transferable skills. This might be through qualifications or descriptive examples from your work / personal experience, which clearly illustrates what you did and the effect it had. If you apply without a detailed personal statement, it is unlikely that you will be successful. We are a disability confident employer and Armed Forces Covenant gold standard. More information can be found at ___ If applying as a secondment you will need permission from your current line manager releasing you for this secondment. Please state you have this on your personal statement on the application. You will need to demonstrate that you have the Right to Work in the UK. No post will be offered without it. Read more about working at Portsmouth City Council and our benefits on our career's portal homepage: ___ All employees at the Waste Depot are subject to the Substance Misuse Drug & Alcohol Testing Policy and reserves the right to carry out with cause and random testing. Should you require any support in completing the application form please contact or call the recruitment team on .

About the job Job summary DevOps Engineer Are you passionate about collaborative working and problem solving? Do you enjoy using your technical skills to help teams work more effectively, and get software into the hands of users with speed and stability? Are you looking for a new role in an organisation that treats you as an individual and supports you on your professional and career development journey? Then this is the role for you! We have an exciting opportunity for a DevOps Engineer, within the Platform Engineering group, during the IPO digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms. Key Tech: Azure DevOps Pipelines (including for Microsoft Dynamics 365 pipelines), scripting, Azure, Terraform, Microsoft Power Automate Cloud flows (training provided where there are specific skill gaps) Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office Job description Main duties consist of but are not limited to: • Support all aspects of the software development lifecycle, applying DevOps principles and to lead on developing, implementing, enhancing and managing DevOps practices following agreed processes and best practices., • Working on the design, release and implementation of automated, repeatable, efficient delivery pipelines and holds responsibility for the management, delivery and improvements of the deployments onto Production., • Act as the DevOps engineer for Releases and troubleshooting of issues, with support from other engineers., • Providing administration, configuration and troubleshooting support for CI & CD pipelines and hosted container applications., • Working on delivery, integration, administration and configuration of DevOps tools. This includes tools for source control, build, CI & CD, code reviews, security scans, configuration automation, test automation, artefact management, monitoring and alerting., • Conducting reviews and quality checks for newly delivered code and be an advocate for security and performance standards in the organisation., • Implementing and configuring DevOps specific monitoring, alerting, auditing and notification strategies., • Contributing to technical decisions and directions in a collaborative team environment, including solution architecture, estimations, product planning and user stories., • Attending Team and Agile Scrum ceremonies., • Understanding of DevOps principles and experience of working in a DevOps or iterative development culture., • Demonstrable experience of using continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) tools, including pipeline implementation., • Awareness of automated testing and embedding this in CI/CD pipelines., • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills with experience in service support., • Substantial development or scripting experience in one or more of the following:, • Python, • Bash, • PowerShell, • Substantial experience in administration and configuration of Azure DevOps Pipelines (preferred) or other CI/CD orchestration tools., • Substantial experience supporting the build and deployment of, or coding in one or more of the following or equivalent:, • Python, • .Net Core / C#, • NextJs / Node frontend, • Experience with Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, • Experience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker or Azure container services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps or Azure Container Registry or equivalent., • Experience in managing and supporting distributed source code repositories (Git)., • Upload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc., • Working Together, • Developing Self and Others, • Unlimited Pluralsight video learning access, • Access to Microsoft's ESI training suite, • Hybrid working with no core hours, • Substantial support for career progression, • 25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments, • UK nationals, • nationals of the Republic of Ireland, • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK, • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window), • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS), • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020

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Site Manager - Residential Projects Salary: £60,000 – £65,000 + Package Projects across Kent & Surrey Start date: May 2026 Permanent An established, mediumd sized principal contractor are looking to bring an experienced Site Manager on board for upcoming residential and care home projects across Kent & Surrey. They’re a well-respected contractor with a reputation for delivering quality projects—without the usual “organised chaos” you sometimes find on site. In short, a place where programmes are actually followed… most of the time. The Role You’ll be the person running the show on site—keeping the programme on track, subcontractors in line, and making sure everything is delivered safely and to a high standard. Projects are mainly residential and care homes, so experience in either will put you in a strong position. Key Responsibilities Managing day-to-day site operations (yes, including the unexpected surprises) Keeping the programme moving in the right direction Coordinating subcontractors and maintaining standards Upholding health & safety (the non-negotiable bit) Liaising with clients and the wider team without losing your sanityWhat They're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager with a main contractor Residential and/or care home project experience from £5m - £15m Strong leadership skills—you can run a site without shouting… most of the time SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Someone organised, proactive, and able to spot problems before they become “meetings” What’s on Offer This is a genuinely good role with a principal contractor that knows what they’re doing. You won’t be handed a mess and told to “just sort it”—unless it’s one of those days… but that’s construction. If you’re a Site Manager who likes running a tight ship, delivering quality work, and getting home at a reasonable hour (occasionally), let’s have a chat

Position: HGV Tanker Driver/ Drainage Engineer Location: Stanley House, Rochester, ME24NF Line Reporting Manager: Depot Manager Hours: Monday - Friday 06:00am - 16:00pm 50hour week ( with a lot of opportunities for overtime on the weekend and night work) You are able to work 12 consecutive days and then you are legally required to have 48hours down time. We work on a 18/6 day. Meaning you can work 18hours a day with two mandatory hours unpaid break and then you have to have 6 hours downtime before returning back to work. Salary: £12.60ph / £32,760 basic annually. Anything worked over 50hours is paid at time and a half £18.90hr.(The flat rate is standard due to the overtime achievable) (Annual salary reviews due to minimum/living wage. Length of service pay increases) Overtime to be covered after hours and weekends. For example if you was to work 25 hours overtime per week on an average 4 week month you would take home an extra £1500 on top of your normal basic take home. (Plus the bonuses below if you are to do them) £45 night work through bonus. Which means if you was to work through the night into the next day you would get the bonus on top off moneys for hours worked. Call out bonus: You get put on a schedule for call outs. £30 for a weekday, £45 per a day on the weekend. Both HGV Class 1 & 2 Drivers wanted Benefits for HGV Driver : Competitive salary with excellent pay rates Overtime (time and a half), call-out & night worth through bonus Company pension and death-in-service cover 20 days annual leave (increases with service) Bank holiday bonuses (e.g. double pay, time in lieu, £75 bonus for 10-hour shifts; rates may vary) Average earnings holiday pay (based on recent overtime) Employee Assistance & wellbeing programme Full PPE provided Free on-site parking Referral programme Company events Modern equipment provided Flexible working opportunities Career progression and job security Supportive, family-run company prioritising health, safety, and wellbeing Paid Training/Induction Week: Training Courses given at induction EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue) EU Skills Card (Green) Principle Duties and Accountabilities: Being flexible in your approach to work and undertake ad-hoc duties when your vehicle is off the road or if you are required to assist other field teams Roles and Responsibilities for HGV Driver: Drive and operate specialist jetting tankers; Super Suction Jetting Tankers, Combination Jetting Tankers once training has been provided (Class 2, CPC required) Attend emergency call out situations dealing with sewer blockages, flooding and pollution Working on Private and public land in strict accordance with statutory health, safety and environmental procedures Undertake vehicle checks at the start and finish of each shift Ensure that all jobs are documented correctly Report all defects, accidents and near misses immediately to Line Manager Maintain the drivers log book in compliance with MOT rules and procedures Ensure that the conditions of all PPE (personal protective clothing and equipment) remain fit for purpose Keep the vehicle and equipment washed down on a weekly basis, free from rubbish in hose and tool boxes and the cab Attend training as and when required Health & Safety Responsibilities Work safely and follow company health & safety procedures Use risk assessments and safe systems of work Complete basic site paperwork and safety checks Report any incidents or near misses to your manager Represent the company professionally and responsibly on site Requirements HGV Class 1 or 2 licence Ability to work safely, follow instructions, and deal politely with the public Comfortable working independently with remote instructions Desirable (Not Essential) ADR licence Experience in drainage, liquid waste, or environmental services Street works or high-pressure water jetting experience Training Provided First Aid Manual Handling Asbestos Awareness EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue) EU Skills Card (Green) All other relevant safety training TPBN1_UKTJ

Office Administrator Full-Time Do you love working in an office, and dealing with all aspects of administration tasks, but you’re frustrated because your current role feels like a dead-end, and you are not being recognised or appreciated for your time and efforts Do you love being part of a team, have a keen appetite for learning and are you great at multi-tasking and prioritising, but feel you’re not being rewarded in a way that reflects your skills and qualities Do you want to join a progressive business that is leading the way in its sector, and do you want to be part of a team who are growing in success and offer career prospects If you are confident and professional with a good telephone manner. I you have excellent time-keeping skills, and able to adapt to changing priorities, then this is the job for you! Our client is a well-established and progressive company based in Chatham, Kent, and carry out Air Conditioning Installations primarily in residential and light commercial properties within the M25 and home counties. Benefits Our Client Offers: 20 days holiday per year Time off over Christmas Career path advancement Salary and Hours: 21 years and over: £12.71per hour 18 - 20 years: £10.85 per hour Hours: Full-Time; 8:30am – 4:30pm; Monday – Friday Duties and Responsibilities: Answering the phone and logging callouts / jobs on to a CRM system for urban HVAC maintenance. Assist the operations controller for urban cooling with their admin work. Assist the Office Manager with new enquiries. General office duties. Results Expected: A good telephone manner. Be confident and see tasks through from start to finish. Able to handle multiple tasks at once. Be efficient with your time and prioritizing tasks. Able to work well with others. Able to adjust to changing circumstances. I Will Meet These Standards: Conduct yourself in a professional manor. Have a great appetite for learning. Always ask if unsure. Have a professional attitude. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Able to use software like Microsoft Office. Confident on the phone. Good communication skills. Adaptability skills. Experience Needed: Experience in an office environment is preferred. Experience in a team environment is preferred. Other / Special Requirements: Must drive or be able to commute easily to the office. Must have very good time-keeping abilities. If you are a highly motivated and experienced individual looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, then our client wants to hear from you. Come join their team and contribute to their mission of delivering exceptional air conditioning installations. Their selection process is unique in the marketplace and attracts motivated, productive team members, who they know will be successful and have a great career with themselves. Our client looks forward to hearing from you. Don't miss this opportunity. Start your application NOW

Job Title: Registered Care Manager Location: Kent Salary: £48,000 per annum An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and driven Registered Care Manager to lead a well-established dementia residential care home in Kent. This is a fantastic role for a confident leader with a strong track record in improving services, maintaining compliance, and delivering high quality, person centred care. The home offers a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel comfortable and at ease, supported by a dedicated team committed to providing compassionate, high standard care. The Role The Registered Care Manager will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring the service operates efficiently, remains fully compliant, and continues to deliver excellent outcomes for residents. This role would particularly suit someone with turnaround experience who thrives on driving improvement, enhancing quality, and building strong, stable teams. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing the home to ensure high standards of dementia care Maintaining and improving CQC compliance, aiming for strong inspection outcomes Driving quality improvements and implementing effective action plans where required Managing budgets, occupancy, and overall service performance Developing, supporting, and retaining a motivated staff team Ensuring person-centred care is delivered at all times Building positive relationships with residents, families, and external professionals Promoting a positive, inclusive, and supportive culture within the home The Candidate The ideal candidate will be an experienced Registered Manager with a proven ability to lead services successfully and deliver measurable improvements. Essential requirements include: Previous experience as a Registered Manager within a residential or dementia care setting Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and a proven inspection track record Experience in service improvement or turnaround environments Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills A compassionate, resident-focused approach with a commitment to high-quality care This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and capable leader to take ownership of a respected care home, further develop its success, and make a meaningful difference to the lives of its residents and team. For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Fiona on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Job Title: Deputy Manager (Residential & Dementia Care) Location: Kent Salary: £42,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (Full Supernumerary) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Deputy Manager to join a well-established residential and dementia care service set within a small, picturesque village in Kent. This is a fully supernumerary, Monday to Friday role offering the chance to focus on leadership, quality, and continuous improvement without the pressures of being rostered on shift. This welcoming and thoughtfully run home provides high-quality residential and dementia care in a warm, supportive environment where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the Registered Manager to maintain and enhance these standards. The Role Working closely with the Registered Manager, the Deputy Manager will support the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high standards of care, compliance, and team performance are consistently achieved. This is a leadership-focused position with a strong emphasis on quality, governance, and staff development. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the overall management and smooth operation of the home Leading, mentoring, and developing the care team to deliver exceptional, person-centred care Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and internal policies Monitoring care plans, risk assessments, and clinical documentation Driving quality improvements and supporting audits and inspections Promoting a positive, inclusive, and supportive culture within the home Building strong relationships with residents, families, and external professionals About the Candidate The ideal candidate will be a confident and compassionate leader with a strong background in residential and dementia care. They will demonstrate: Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or senior leadership role within a care home setting A solid understanding of dementia care and person-centred practice Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills A proactive and hands-on approach to supporting both residents and staff A genuine passion for delivering high-quality care and improving lives What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £42,000 per annum Monday to Friday working pattern with full supernumerary hours Opportunity to work in a well-run, supportive and stable environment A beautiful village setting offering a calm and rewarding place to work Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities This is an ideal opportunity for a dedicated Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in their career within a service that values quality, compassion, and strong leadership. For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Fiona on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Are you looking for a new opportunity within a Care Setting? We are actively recruiting exceptional, caring individuals who want to join our team at Lake View Lodge, Halling! Crystal Care Collection are focused on making our homes not just luxury places for our residents to live, but also wonderful places for our team members to work. As a Bank Duty Chef, you will work in preparing all residents' meals, ensuring work is carried out in a safe and hygienic way, the kitchen is kept clean, meeting the Food Safety guidelines and the care homes own high standards in the absence of Head Chef/Sous Chef, as the duty chef in charge. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the preparation of varied, nutritious meals for the residents. Help with the serving of meals for residents, be understanding of any specific food requirements and ensure everyone is treated with respect, dignity and given choice. To understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements such as HACCP, Health & Safety, COSHH, Environmental Health, to maintain a safe environment throughout the home. To clean and tidy all areas of the kitchen with the correct products following instruction and guidance contained in the cleaning schedules ensuring the care home is always cleaned to the highest standards. Ensure that all kitchen equipment is in full, safe working order, immediately report any faults to maintenance. To receive and unload new stock, store appropriately and rotate current stock correctly to maintain optimum freshness of all food stuff. To work as an integral part of the team, contribute to meetings and training sessions as required ensuring that the care home is a friendly and supportive working environment. To support the Lifestyle team with culinary based activities. To be able to undertake other tasks deemed appropriate by the general manager What We're Looking for Six Months Kitchen Experience (required) Care Home experience (preferred) IDDSI/Specialist diet provision experience (desirable) Experience working in a care home (desirable) Effective communication skills (both written and verbal) Strong knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance Calm under pressure with excellent organisational skills Flexible, dependable, and professional in approach A passion for great food and high standards Understanding of COSHH, Food Hygiene and Regulations surrounding food safety Your hours of work will be 08.00 - 18.00 What We Offer Flexible bank shifts to suit your availability Competitive hourly rate Opportunity to work across diverse kitchens and menus Supportive teams and professional working environments 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 TPBN1_UKCT

Chief Finance Officer (CFO) Location: Hybrid / Remote Grade: Strategic Service Manager Level Sector: Local Government / Public Sector Relocation Package Available An ambitious local authority is seeking an exceptional Chief Finance Officer (CFO) to lead its financial strategy, strengthen financial governance, and drive high‑performing finance, revenues and welfare services that deliver real impact for local residents. With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) on the horizon, this is an exciting moment to step into a role where change is expected, fresh thinking is welcome, and the organisation is actively looking for someone who will bring their own leadership style and make the role their own. This opportunity is ideal for: A seasoned senior finance leader seeking a meaningful final career move, or An ambitious and talented Head of Finance ready to step into their first CFO‑level role with full strategic visibility.A relocation package is on offer, making this a compelling opportunity for candidates willing to move for the right leadership challenge. The Role As CFO, you will: Serve as the Deputy Section 151 Officer, representing senior leadership at key officer and Member meetings. Lead all strategic and operational financial functions, ensuring strong financial management, robust budget controls, and excellent value for money. Drive the development of the Medium‑Term Financial Strategy (MTFS), capital and treasury strategies, and all revenue and capital budget processes. Oversee statutory accounts, external audit, and all required financial reporting. Provide leadership across local taxation, benefits and welfare services, corporate debt recovery, exchequer functions, treasury operations, VAT, insurance, and financial systems. Deliver confident, high‑quality financial advice to elected Members, supporting governance, scrutiny and corporate decision‑making. Build effective relationships across senior leadership, Members, auditors, partners and government bodies. Lead improvement and transformation initiatives, ensuring delivery against key milestones and service requirements. Hold strategic responsibility for revenue budgets in excess of £15 million, ensuring integrity and value for money. ✔️ About You Essential Experience & Qualifications Chartered accountancy qualification (CIPFA, ACCA, ACA, etc.) A minimum of 2 years' experience as a Head of Service in finance, revenues, benefits and/or debt A strong track record of developing financial strategies and leading complex, multi‑disciplinary services Excellent communication and presentation skills, including briefing senior stakeholders and public forums Ability to balance strategic leadership with urgent operational demands Leadership Strengths Inspirational leadership that motivates teams and builds a culture of accountability Politically astute, with the ability to navigate shifting policy landscapes Clear, engaging communication style able to demystify complex financial information for diverse audiences A commitment to fairness, equality and inclusive service delivery A personal leadership style you are ready to bring confidently into the organisation Key Relationships You will report directly to senior leadership and line-manage several Heads of Service across finance, revenues, benefits and debt. You will also work closely with Members, service directors, auditors, external partners, and central government bodies. Working Environment The role is based on a hybrid working model, with home‑working balanced with required on‑site attendance and evening meetings. Application & Interview Process Deadline for CVs: Midnight on 29th March The organisation intends to move quickly Initial interview via Microsoft Teams Followed shortly after by a final face‑to‑face interviewThis efficient process reflects the organisation's commitment to securing the right leader without delay. Why This Role? This is a rare and high‑influence role within a complex local authority - perfect for someone who wants to: Influence strategic direction during a time of sector‑wide change Shape long‑term financial sustainability Bring their own style and make a lasting mark Step into a visible statutory leadership role Relocate for a compelling next chapter (with a relocation package available) Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website

Technical Services Manager: Mechanical Bias Company Overview We are a leading construction and project management firm specializing in high-impact sectors, including commercial, education, and care home facilities. Our expertise spans the entire project lifecycle, from initial tender and pre-construction design to live-environment installations and long-term aftercare. Role Overview The Technical Services Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all MEP services across our project portfolio. The role involves ensuring that building services are designed, installed, tested, and handed over in strict alignment with client requirements and statutory regulations. This position acts as the key technical link between design consultants, subcontractors, and project teams. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction & Tender Stage Review MEP Tender documents and Employers Requirements for compliance, buildability, and cost-effectiveness. Contribute to bid/tender reviews, advising on technical services strategy and programme implications. Support value engineering to ensure practical, efficient solutions suited to commercial, education, and care home facilities. Provide technical input into the Tender programme and Contractors Proposals. Design Stage Ensure MEP Subcontractor competence under the Building Safety Act. Technically appraise MEP subcontractor tender returns and utility services quotations. Attend Design Team Meetings and lead MEP coordination workshops with consultants and supply chain partners. Provide input into logistics planning, particularly for operational schools and care facilities. Assist in obtaining approval for subcontractor technical submissions and working drawings. Construction Stage Oversee MEP subcontractors to ensure quality, programme adherence, and compliance. Coordinate MEP installations with architectural and structural works to avoid clashes and delays. Chair MEP coordination and progress meetings to ensure clear communication and issue resolution. Ensure strict adherence to health and safety requirements within sensitive environments like schools and care homes. Assist in achieving statutory and third-party certifications, including BREEAM, Building Regulations, and Building Safety Act compliance. Manage commissioning programmes to ensure services are tested and validated to client expectations. Handover & Post-Completion Oversee testing, commissioning, and client demonstrations for all services. Ensure comprehensive O&M manuals, as-built drawings, and statutory certificates are prepared and handed over. Coordinate training for end users, including facilities managers and site teams. Support the aftercare team in resolving post-completion technical issues and defects. If you are interested in discussing this further, please forward yoru CV to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)

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