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Job Title: Customer Development Executive Location / Region: Portsmouth and surrounding areas Industry: FMCG and Multi Channel Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time Working Pattern: Monday-Friday (No Weekend Working) Salary / Rate: £29000 & 10% Annual bonus Other Benefits: Lunch allowance, Company Vehicle + Fuel Card The Role at a Glance We’re recruiting a Customer Development Executive to manage and grow our Magnum across Portsmouth & surrounding areas. You’ll build strong relationships with store decision‑makers, negotiate additional displays, increase distribution and visibility, and drive sales for well‑known household brands. This role is ideal for someone with field sales or direct selling experience who enjoys autonomy, building relationships, and seeing the direct impact of your work in store. This role offers the chance to work to represent a leading brands and work with a range of well-known products. Not only does this opportunity give you a wide range of experiences, but you’ll also have continuous support from colleagues, fantastic career growth opportunities and excellent perks. About Us McCurrach is part of Avidity Group Ltd, the parent company of a group of sales and marketing agencies (McCurrach, Standout, Wave, Thumbprint & Zing). We increase sales at the point of purchase. We are a leading field sales and marketing agency that helps brands sell more through a multi-faceted approach. We work with household names across various industries and are dedicated to delivering an outstanding service and optimising results. We put brands in the spotlight. We are a leading field marketing agency that helps brands increase visibility and drive sales through in-person engagement and strategic marketing. We work with household names across various industries and are dedicated to delivering an outstanding service and optimising results. Be yourself and grow, have your voice heard, and develop your career with flexible working policies and an abundance of opportunity with a sustainable, forward-thinking agency. Be yourself and grow, have your voice heard, and develop your career with flexible working policies and an abundance of opportunity with a sustainable, forward-thinking agency. About The Magnum Ice Cream Company The Magnum Ice Cream Company is the world’s largest ice cream business and an industry leader, with 19,000 expert colleagues and iconic brands such as Wall’s, Cornetto, and Ben & Jerry’s, enjoyed in 76 countries around the globe. For more than 100 years, we’ve taken pleasure seriously delivering happiness with every lick and scoop and creating unforgettable experiences for generations of ice cream lovers. Today, we’re on a mission to become the ultimate snacking company. A place where growth, innovation, ownership mentality, and high performance are encouraged and rewarded. Where our people thrive, and where we craft extraordinary ice cream experiences that turn everyday moments into lasting memories. Because at the Magnum Ice Cream Company, we know one simple truth: life tastes better with ice cream. What You’ll Be Doing As a Customer Development Executive, you’ll take full ownership of your area, working closely with the Regional Sales Manager and a supportive field team to deliver against agreed KPIs. Your key responsibilities include: • Managing a territory and planning visits around store manager availability to maximise opportunities, • Building and maintaining strong relationships with store managers and key decision‑makers, • Negotiating additional displays and promotional activity, • Driving distribution, availability and compliance across the agreed product ranges, • Executing merchandising activity in line with brand guidelines, • Actively selling and promoting products to maximise sales and visibility, • Using sales data to track performance and identify growth opportunities, • Manage CAPEX assets such as Freezers on Loan and premium POS, ensuring outlets meet contractual terms and conditions What We’re Looking For We are ideally looking for a candidate who has the following skills and experience, but if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we still encourage you to apply - you might be just the right person for our team. You’ll need: • Experience working in field sales or similar role, • Strong communication skills and confidence influencing stakeholders, • Stakeholder management experience, • Excellent time management and territory planning ability, • Be self-motivated and results-driven, • A full UK Driving Licence (no more than 6 points and no previous bans) Nice to Have: • Experience working in Convenience, leisure, Quick service restaurants, • Merchandising or POS execution experience, • Direct selling skills What You’ll Get in Return – Benefits and Perks At McCurrach, we recognise that people are the key to our success. That’s why our benefits package is designed to offer continuous support, learning and development opportunities delivered by our in-house L&D team, support your wellbeing and work-life balance. Our competitive benefits package includes: • Competitive salary and remuneration: annual pay reviews, performance bonuses and early pay access, • Transport: Company vehicle and fuel card, • Flexible working policies: SMART working options for all staff members, • Flexible annual leave entitlement: 23 days paid holiday + bank holidays (increasing with length of service) and the option to purchase 5 additional annual leave days, • Family friendly policies: enhanced sick pay, maternity/paternity leave, carers leave and parental leave, • Health and Wellbeing: Employee assistance programme, including 8 face-to-face counselling sessions, wellness taskforce, community of mental health first aiders and wellness workshops, • Learning and development: PDR objectives, mentorship, career development plans, access to internal vacancies across all our Group Agencies, • Additional perks: discounted private healthcare, retail discounts, daily lunch allowance and life assurance What Happens Next • First step is to apply via our iCIMS page in just a few minutes (click the apply button!), • Your application will be reviewed by our recruitment team, • If your application is a good match, you’ll initially have a short initial call with a member of our Avidity Group Recruitment Team. If unsuccessful, you’ll only receive an email informing you at this stage, but don’t worry, we’ll keep your details on file in line with our data protection policy and you may be contacted about future roles!, • The next stage is a short interview with the hiring manager, • You’ll then be given quick feedback and next steps (if applicable) If you’re looking for more information on the role, contact our recruitment team on recruitment@weareavidity.com referencing the job title and ID number, and a member of our team will get back to you shortly. We have a fantastic track record of retaining colleagues and redeploying them into our other brand teams across Avidity Group. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our group of agencies. If this role isn’t the right fit for you, _ for general consideration. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Feel empowered to be your best and authentic self in a safe and supportive working environment. Our colleagues come from a variety of backgrounds, education, experience levels, age groups, religions and ethnicities. We’re committed to inclusive and blind recruitment practices, providing forward thinking policies e.g. transgender and Ramadan polices, and celebrating diversity through engagement sessions for key events e.g. Pride, International Women’s Day and Black History Month. Discover What It’s Like to Work with Us A place where you can be yourself and grow. Our aim is simple - to create a workplace that allows you to be your authentic self, in an environment that supports your wellbeing and development. Build a career that works alongside your lifestyle, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. Learn more about our culture and what it’s like to be a member of our team: _. Read more about our commitment to our colleagues _

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About us Hello, we’re Reach. Every day, our trusted news, stories and content connect with millions of people where they live - whether that’s on their social feed or at their neighbourhood newsstand; through their local community or their take on the hot topic of the day. We're home to more than 120 brands - from household names like the Mirror, Express, Daily Star and Daily Record, to local titles like MyLondon, BelfastLive, and the Manchester Evening News, and brands making a splash in the US like the Irish Star. It's our ability to understand people and the things that matter to them that makes us Britain and Ireland's largest commercial news publisher. We reach around 70% of the UK's online population, 10% of the US online population, and over 100 million social followers around the world, connecting with them on who they are, where they live and what they love. Your story, with Reach As a modern media organisation, we're much more than just news. And it takes a wide range of people and skills to serve diverse audiences, customers and communities like we do. We know everyone has their own story to tell, so we’ve built an environment where every background is respected and every day is a day to explore. We’ll help you build a career that works with your life, while giving you the space to create and grow. About the Role: If you love the thrill of finding brilliant storytellers across the UK and international markets and shaping diverse, high‑performing editorial teams, this is your stage. As our Editorial Talent Sourcer, you’ll own a live caseload of around 20–25 vacancies at any one time across multiple locations, turning these around quickly in this fast‑paced environment, while championing data‑led, inclusive hiring. You’ll run end-to-end sourcing for roles across our editorial brands, crafting compelling, platform-ready ad copy. You’ll be the trusted partner to our hiring managers and the first touchpoint for candidates, navigating time zones with ease and ensuring every interaction feels clear, human and memorable. Reporting directly to the Editorial Talent Acquisition Lead within HR Shared Services, and partnering closely with the wider Talent Acquisition function, you’ll play a pivotal role in how we build the future of Reach’s journalism. This is a performance-led role focused on filling editorial positions swiftly without compromising quality, elevating the candidate and hiring manager experience, and widening access to opportunity. What you’ll need to succeed: You’ll thrive here with proven experience in agency or in‑house sourcing, ideally within the editorial media landscape, and a strong record of delivering outstanding experiences for both candidates and hiring managers. You’re influential and resilient, commercially sharp, proactive and organised, with a consultative approach. Passionate about DEI and data, a strong copywriter who adapts tone per platform, and someone who loves continuous improvement as much as making the right hire. Above all, you’re a confident communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills who believes great hiring changes newsrooms for the better How we'll look after you We take good care of our people - and that means more than just a pay packet. Whatever your role, you'll get a range of benefits, including: • 25 Days Holiday, as well as an extra day after you've been with us for three, five and 10 years. We also have a scheme to help you buy extra holiday if you want to., • An extra day's paid leave each year to volunteer for a cause close to your community or your heart., • Big moment day - an extra day’s paid leave for a moment that matters to you - like getting married, moving house or welcoming a new addition to the family (human or furry!), • Bonus scheme - you'll get a stake in our success and a chance to add to your annual earnings., • Help saving for your retirement - we'll match your company pension contributions up to 6% and you can contribute through salary sacrifice., • Supportive and progressive people policies - we’re proud to have a range of policies to support people in their lives in and outside work, including enhanced family leave and policies to promote flexibility, inclusion and progression. We believe you shouldn’t have to wait to join us to know what to expect from us, which is why we share _. If there's something you want to understand more about, just ask - it won’t make a difference to your application., • A healthcare cash plan - giving you money back for a range of medical expenses and fast access to doctor's appointments., • Car lease scheme - you can buy a brand new electric or hybrid car through our leasing partner, and pay for it through salary sacrifice., • Wellbeing support - including a 24/7 assistance programme for you and your family., • Access to lots of discounts - including 15% off with Reach's very own online marketplace, Yimbly, where you can buy everything from homewares to beauty products., • Interest-free loans - including for season tickets and technology. Reach plc believes diversity brings benefits for our customers, our business and our people. This is why we are committed to being an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all suitable applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation.

To support this strategic move, our client is seeking a Senior Key Account Manager with deep sales and account management experience in the household cleaning or personal hygiene sector, to lead their UK market entry and help build a lasting commercial presence. Key Account Manager (UK Market Entry

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Business Development Manager (Pumps) £47,000 - £52,000 Negotiable + Commission + Car Allowance of £5,100 + 25 days holiday Field based / Midlands / Birmingham / Nottingham Are you a technically experience Business Development Manager from an M&E, Heat Pumps, Water Hygiene, FM, Chemicals or Industrial background looking to work for one of the UK's leading providers of water pump solutions? Would you like to work for a company that is part of a global business offering progression and training with excellent earning opportunities? On offer is a new business development role for a growing business that supplies household brand names such as Whitbread, Tesco and Travelodge. You will have technical sales experience and part of the growing projects and engineering division and be able to demonstrate a track record in bringing in new business. Ideally from an engineering, pumps, industrial or chemical background you will keen for an opportunity with a leading UK business and be part of its continued growth and success. The role: • Identify, develop and nurture business opportunities with both new and existing clients, • Working with technical teams to deliver engineering solutions, • Understand engineering products and services, along with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, • Map out your business in order to maximise all client relationships The person: • Experience in business development or sales, within an engineering or technical services environment, • Proven track record of driving revenue growth and closing large-scale deals The role requires a blend of technical understanding, commercial acumen, and excellent relationship-building skills to effectively communicate the company's engineering solutions and secure business deals Keywords: Business Development Manager, BDM, M&E, Heat Pumps, Water Pumps, Water Hygiene, Industrial, Manufacturing, Chemicals, Food & Beverage, Engineering Reference Number: BBBH19134 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

About The Role Join HomeServe as a Plumbing Engineer and play a vital role in keeping our customers' homes running smoothly. • Location: Portsmouth, • Salary: £38,220 - £41,620 (depending on experience) + £3,000 guaranteed bonus in your first year, • Hours: You will average 40 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and bank holidays) What you'll be doing As a Plumbing Engineer, you'll work in customer's homes carrying out repairs and maintenance across a range of plumbing systems. Your day-to-day will include: • Diagnosing and fixing plumbing issues such as leaks, faults and damaged pipework, • Completing 1st and 2nd fix plumbing work in domestic properties, • Repairing and maintaining household plumbing systems, • Managing jobs independently while delivering excellent customer service, • Representing HomeServe in customers' homes with professionalism and care This is a field-based role where no two days are the same, giving you variety and autonomy in your work. What you'll get HomeServe offers a competitive package designed to support you both at work and at home: • Competitive salary + £3,000 guaranteed bonus (year one), • Paid overtime opportunities, • Pension scheme with income protection, • 33 days holiday (buy/sell opti...

Telematics Engineer (Field Based) 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. We are looking for a Telematics Engineer to provide continued support to our growing and established customer base within Southampton and the surrounding areas. You will have access to many of our benefits, including annual shift allowance in addition to your salary, annual pay reviews, company vehicle, with laptop, mobile phone and tools provided to ensure you are fully equipped in your new role. Are you an experienced Telematics Engineer looking for a new opportunity and challenge? How about the opportunity to join a market leading telematics company, that works with many household names, such as McLaren, Tesco, Harrods, Stobarts, JCB, Dominos To name a few! A Day in the Life of Dont just take our word for it, read Jacks story which gives a glimpse into the training, typical day and highlights being an Engineer at Microlise. You can read Jacks blog via the link here! What will you be doing? • Ensure Microlise product portfolio is full integrated into our customers assets, • Timely visits to customer sites to undertake the installation, servicing and continued support of our product suite, • Completing survey visits and identifying suitable solutions, • Completing QA (quality assurance) visits on Microlise products and peripherals in customer assets, • Inventory management, • Responsible for the upkeep and safety of your vehicle and all provided tools /equipment, • Liaise with customers at all levels, • Provide support to your peers and contractor resource where required, • Ensure administration is concise, accurate and professional, • Adhere to all internal process and procedures, • Report on statistical information when required What are we looking for? • Demonstrable experience in a similar role; auto electrics and/or telematics, • Full UK Driving Licence, • Experience of working to Service Level Agreements and Operational Schedules, • Understanding of vehicle wiring diagrams and ability to interpret these, • Evidence of strong customer service skills with a professional approach, • Good interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to adjust style to relevant audiences, • Be able to work autonomously, solve problems independently and adhere to agreed processes, • Take pride in what you do ensuring quality and accuracy, • Valid Passport for travel Working Pattern This is a field based role working remotely on our customer sites. Our Field Engineers work shifts on a rota basis, including weekends, to suit the requirements of our customers. Full details regarding our working patterns can be discussed at the interview stage, and upon application you will be provided with an example of a typical rota. Whats in it for you? • Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role, • Company vehicle, shift allowance, laptop, mobile phone and tools provided, • Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more, • 33 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing year on year to 38 days, then further increases with length of services, • Life Assurance, 4 times your annual salary, • Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other discounts with Reward Gateway, • Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business, • Employee Assistance Programmes, • Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts, annual staff awards and many more incentives, • Great Place to Work certified We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success, • Best Workplace in the UK for Development, Technology, Wellbeing and Women Recruitment Process For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live; so dont delay getting your application in! Please note: The successful candidates job title will be Technical Hardware Engineer in line with our organisational structure. JBRP1_UKTJ

Aesthetics Technician Location: Southampton Duration of Contract: 6 Months Pay Rate: £24.23 per hour Umbrella / £18.88 per hour PAYE Purpose of Role To undertake all aspects of the internal and external aesthetics maintenance, ensuring that all work carried out meets customer requirements to the specified standard. To carry out train presentation exams. Principal Accountabilities Undertake train presentation examinations in accordance with the Train Presentation Exam regime Carry out internal and external repairs and maintenance of fixtures & fittings on the train in accordance with the standards set out by Siemens Mobility Assist other team members with the development of basic technical skills Undertake any other duties as and when required Knowledge & Experience Essential • Good knowledge in the use of hand tools, • Knowledge of Rolling stock Aesthetics maintenance procedures, • Experienced in use of Microsoft applications, • Ability to complete all records of actions and operations accurately and to procedures, • Understands and cares for tools, equipment and PPE as appropriate, • Knowledge of Health & Safety including bio-hazards, manual handling and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH), • Ability to understand and interpret relevant technical publications, • Safety critically assessed Preferred • Relevant experience in a mechanical/electrical engineering environment, • carpet fitting experience would be an advantage, • Experience in Paint application and mixing but not essential, • Experienced in vinyl applications and filming but not essential, • Knowledge of Depot Maintenance systems Health, Safety & Environmental Responsibilities Accept a personal responsibility to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts and omissions Take reasonable care to avoid acts or omissions that could have an environmental impact Ensure compliance with the BMS procedures relative to their position Follow emergency procedures Wear approved protective clothing and using safety equipment when required by health and safety regulations Use all equipment provided safely and notifying local management of any observed deficiencies or defects as soon as they become apparent Inform management of any changes in materials, plant or processes and of any new materials, plant or processes which become apparent in the course of work that may impact on safety or the environment Inform management of any potential improvements that could improve Siemens environmental performance Immediately inform management of any observed hazards, injuries or dangerous occurrences, which become apparent during work Stop work when instructed to do so and only resume or commence work when instructed it is safe to do so Report all safety and environmental incidents and accidents Cooperate with the employer to ensure their statutory duties are fulfilled All PPE provided by the client and Health and Safety explained before and on site. Rullion supports applications from a diverse talent pool. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to enable you to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us on 0161 926 1715 RBoniface Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. INDTR-PW Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. JBRP1_UKTJ

Homebased Permanent, Full Time Join Premier Foods - where people, brands and purpose come together. We're proud to be one of the UK's largest listed food businesses, with over 4,000 colleagues across 13 sites shaping the future of some of Britain's best-loved brands, found in 94% of households nationwide, making us one of the UK's top three ambient food suppliers. From much-loved household names such as Mr Kipling, Bisto, Oxo, Batchelors and Sharwoods, to our recently welcomed brands Fuel10k and Merchant Gourmet, our portfolio is packed with iconic favourites - and continues to grow. Customer Business Manager At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome. We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you experience any access issues or require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can ensure you have the support you need. JBRP1_UKTJ

Role: Head of Estimating Location: Home based - Remote, with UK travel Salary: £120,000 plus package & £6,900 car allowance Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Howells Solutions is seeking an exceptional Head of Estimating to lead our commercial estimating and tendering function at a strategic level. This is a pivotal senior leadership role, shaping how they price, win and mobilise major contracts across the organisation. If you are commercially astute, influential at senior levels, and passionate about driving excellence in tendering, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the future growth of our business. About The Role As Head of Estimating, you will take ownership of developing robust, compliant and commercially competitive bids across a wide range of work streams, including Repairs & Maintenance (such as M&E and Planned Works), Central Government housing and support services, Decarbonisation and Net Zero programmes, and DLO support. You will shape the commercial strategy behind each opportunity, building cost models from first principles, driving value engineering, and ensuring risks and assumptions are clearly understood. Working closely with Business Development, Operations and Legal teams, you will influence strategic bid decisions and ensure our proposals support sustainable growth and margin protection. Your leadership will set the standard for commercial governance, pricing excellence and the continuous improvement of our estimating function. Head of Estimating Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership • Lead the creation of high-quality commercial proposals tailored to individual opportunities, • Develop cost models from first principles and drive pricing strategy and value engineering, • Provide senior leadership with clear commercial analysis, risk positions and recommendations, • Partner with internal teams to shape strategic bid decisions and contract risk assessments Head of Estimating Essential Experience • Extensive experience in social housing estimating, including expert knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates., • Proven ability to develop pricing strategies and deliver value engineering solutions., • Strong track record in post-tender negotiations and contract award processes., • End-to-end tender lifecycle experience, from pricing to mobilisation., • Strong working knowledge of standard forms of contract, • Experience presenting commercial proposals at senior leadership level., • Ability to manage multiple bids under demanding deadlines., • Demonstrable leadership experience in building high-performing teams. Desirable • Experience at Head of / Senior Manager level within a large contracting or housing services organisation, • Familiarity with sector-standard estimating systems and analytical tools, • Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Key Skills & Attributes • Strategic commercial thinker with strong influencing capability, • Excellent communicator, able to simplify complex commercial reasoning, • High numerical accuracy and attention to detail, • Proactive problem solver committed to continuous improvement, • Collaborative leader with a passion for developing people Benefits • Family friendly policies, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and much more, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • 3 x Life assurance, • Family private medical, • £6,900 car allowance, • Generous Pension Scheme and sick pay, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Company Rewards - discount voucher scheme for a host of household name retailers, including supermarkets, offering savings on purchases, • Excellent training and development opportunities, • Company Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Previous years include, Alton Towers, Drayton Manor etc, • Volunteering Leave - The company supports employees to undertake volunteering in the community for two days per year, in support of our social value commitment Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on 01474 850707. Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. JBRP1_UKTJ

Foster Care Associates (The FCA) Role: Senior/Supervising Social Worker Basic Salary: Up to £41,960.42 per annum, dependent upon experience Location: Remote, supporting Foster Parents in Southampton and Hampshire Benefits • Company Car or £2,000 Car Allowance, • 30 days' annual leave, rising to 35 days with length of service, plus bank holidays, pro rata, • Life Assurance, • Company Pension, • On-site Free Parking, • Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Plan About Us Set up by a former Foster Parent and former social worker in 1994, Foster Care Associates (FCA) is an established fostering agency which forms part of the Polaris Community - one of the UK's largest leading communities of children's service providers. The business was born out of an enthusiasm for delivering fostering services to make a positive difference to the lives of looked after children. Our first office was in the Worcestershire countryside, and that's still where our Head Office is today. We've come a long way since those early days and, over the years, FCA has built a strong reputation for excellence, and now offers a wide range of services to children and families. But our purpose remains the same: 'to make a positive and lasting difference for children, families and communities', and it's underpinned by a series of values designed to help us assist children and young people to reach their full potential. Today, we're one of the country's largest and most experienced independent fostering agencies. But just because we're large doesn't mean we're impersonal. At FCA we're one big family, and we're committed to supporting every single child and Foster Parent, every single minute of the day. Duties Will Include • Support Foster Parents and their families to achieve outstanding outcomes for all children and young people in foster care, • Support and monitor the continued suitability and competence of Foster Parents ensuring they provide a safe, healthy, nurturing and learning environment for children/young people, • Ensure that Foster Parents fully understand the fostering task, competencies to be achieved and the standards expected, including complaints and representation procedures as detailed in the FCA policies and procedures, • Provide and record regular supervision to allocated Foster Parents in line with FCA's Operational Standards, • Work in partnership in a team parenting approach to help identify any needs within the Foster Parent household, e.g. respite, activities, therapy and holidays, with all members of the child's network, including contributing to all relevant meetings and any other tasks defined, • Ensure each child and Foster Parent are fully compliant in respect of all key documentation, • Attend meetings and/or provide reports for Commissioning Teams to address individual packages of care, • Promote participation of children/young people in the development of the agency and in accessing resources and opportunities in their local community, • Participate in an out-of-hours support service on a rota basis, • Participate in the day duty system on a rota basis, supporting the referrals team, • Undertake occasional initial home visits and Form F Assessments You Must Have • A Social Work qualification, • Professional registration with Social Work England or equivalent, • Proven ability to produce a high standard of report writing, • A comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and child safeguarding procedures, • The willingness and ability to travel extensively, including occasional nights away, • Confidence with transporting children and young people in sometimes stressful/difficult situations, • Full driving licence Contact For more information about this post, please contact Caroline Ellis, Registered Manager, on 07967 381058 or Ray Kalaker, Fostering Service Manager, on 07813 054594. To be considered, please apply and we will be in touch. No agencies please. Foster Care Associates is an equal opportunities employer and has been awarded the Disability Confident Employer by Jobcentre Plus. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Description: Join us, be part of more. Were more than an energy company. Were a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesnt rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. Thats why working here is #MoreThanACareer. We do energy differentlywe do it all. We make it, store it, move it, sell it, and mend it. About your team: At British Gas, our mission is to sell it and mend it. Were the household heroes powering 1 in 3 homes in the UK but supplying energy is just part of what we do. Were making the UKs homes greener and more energy efficient, with our friends at Hive. By using their clever tech like thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels and EV chargers, were making it cheaper and easier to reduce your homes carbon-footprint. And with our new Peak Save programme, were actively rewarding better energy use too. About your role:We need Heating Installation engineers to join our team of experienced Gas Engineers, to ensure that our customers get the help they need, when they need it. Being there for our customers is our priority. Base Salary is £45,806, with uncapped OTE through our fantastic field reward scheme. You will join a team thats focused on putting smiles on our customers faces and keeping the nations homes warm for winter by installing and upgrading central heating systems. We are looking for engineers with extensive experience in full installations, upgrades, conversions, and other associated plumbing works. Here's what were looking for: • A natural dedicated focus on providing outstanding customer experience on every visit., • Current ACS qualifications (CCN1 and CENWAT) or equivalent in plumbing or heating., • 3 years qualified experience behind you of full system installations., • Electrical knowledge, including wiring and fault finding on S-plan, Y-plan and combination systems and boilers. Why should you apply? Were not a perfect place, were a people place. Our priority is supporting all of the different realities our people face. Life is about so much more than work. We get it. Thats why weve designed our total rewards to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, making sure that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too. If you're full of energy, fired up about sustainability, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow, but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority. Help us, help you. We would love for you to share any information about yourself throughout our recruitment process so that we can better understand you and help shape your journey. JBRP1_UKTJ

Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: £33,302.41 plus Veolia benefits Hours: 42.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday 6.30am - 3.30pm (30 mins unpaid lunch) Location: Lynnbottom Household Waste Recycling Centre, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2PD When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 24 days Annual Leave Driver medicals, licence renewals and training paid for with a full uniform provided Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health, so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day. Heavy lifting and manual handling of trade waste bins and containers Moving and repositioning heavy commercial bins and euro containers as required Servicing commercial premises, including shops, businesses, and industrial sites Completing daily vehicle checks (walkaround checks) and reporting defects Adhering to all road traffic legislation and company health & safety policies Maintaining accurate records, including driver defect reports and tachograph compliance Working across all weather conditions throughout the year Expectation to work independently as well as part of a team. Willingness to work overtime as requested by management What are we looking for? Cat C (Class 2) licence and previous experience in HGV Driving. Must have a current CPC and Digi Card What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 01-07-2026 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

Senior Support Worker Location: London Road, Portsmouth Rate: £13.71 per hour Permanent|Full-time|37.5 hours per week (rota based) Please note: We may be unable to support applications where Home Office visa restrictions prevent candidates from meeting the full contractual hours or requirements of the role. ‘Extraordinary Days, Every Day’ At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs. We are recruiting Senior Support Worker to join our service London Road Portsmouth, supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. The Role You will: To supervise the day-to-day delivery of care, to ensure those service users’ needs are met and that they participate appropriately in daily household and leisure activities To be responsible for the care, welfare and safety of service users and the health and safety of staff To take on the role of case coordinator for individual service users and to participate in the reviewing, reassessing and changing of person centred support plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual’s needs To participate, as required, in the recruitment and selection of staff within an equal opportunities framework To undertake monthly supervisions with staff as delegated and participate in the staff appraisal programme for subordinate staff To act as a staff skills coach and undertake appropriate team building and training programmes, designed to meet an individual’s needs or the Company’s staff development program To ensure that the requirements of legislation, Care Standards and the Company’s Policies and Procedures are followed To prepare service user and staff reports and ensure that the required records are maintained and up-to-date.Requirements Diploma in Health and Social Care. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.What We Offer Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grantOur Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-CentredApply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech Founded in 1993, CareTech is one of the largest and most reputable specialist social care and special education needs providers across the UK. The Group has a track record of more than 30 years, delivering high quality, person-centred care to those with complex needs. The Group was founded by brother Haroon and Farouq Sheikh, who continue to lead CareTech today, providing continuity of leadership, long term stability and a deep personal commitment to the people we support. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7–10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

HGV Dustcart Driver - Portsmouth £16.75ph PAYE | Mon-Fri | 06:00-15.00 | Temp/Ongoing Role Wild Recruitment are hiring HGV Class 2 Drivers in Portsmouth to support household and commercial waste collections. What you will be doing Drive HGV Class 2 dustcarts across local routes Work as part of a 2 or 3‑person crew Carry out daily vehicle checks & report defects Follow all health & safety procedures Some heavy lifting when assisting loaders What You Need Category C licence, CPC & Digi Tacho Must have a minimum of 6 months HGV driving experience Able to lift and support loading when required Team player with good initiative Must pass a driving assessment before starting Rear‑steer experience is helpful but not essentialApply now and hit the road with a role that values your skills. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

A Domiciliary Care Worker provides personalized support to vulnerable individuals in their own homes, helping them maintain independence, safety, and dignity. Key duties include assisting with personal hygiene (washing, dressing), medication management, meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, and mobility support based on tailored care plans. Key Responsibilities and Duties Personal Care: Assisting with showering, bathing, toileting, dressing, and grooming. Medication Management: Prompting, assisting, or administering medication as prescribed. Domestic Support: Light cleaning, laundry, bed-making, and vacuuming to maintain a safe environment. Meal Preparation: Preparing meals, snacks, and drinks, and assisting with feeding if necessary. Companionship & Socialization: Providing emotional support, reducing loneliness, and assisting with community integration or hobbies. Mobility & Safety: Assisting with transferring (e.g., bed to chair) and using mobility aids. Monitoring & Reporting: Observing changes in health, behavior, or physical condition and reporting to managers or families. Required Skills and Attributes Empathy and Patience: Ability to build trust and provide compassionate care. Communication Skills: Clearly interacting with clients, families, and healthcare professionals. Reliability: Consistent attendance and adherence to care schedules. Physical Stamina: Capable of assisting with mobility and daily household tasks. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in your local community? Charmes Care, part of the First City Care Group, is recruiting compassionate and reliable Community Care Workers (Drivers) to support people across the Isle of Wight to live safely and independently in their own homes. Whether you're an experienced care professional, have supported a loved one, or are completely new to care, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you succeed. What matters most? Your compassion, commitment, and desire to make a positive difference. Areas Covered East Cowes, Wootton, Binstead, Ryde, Seaview, St Helens, Bembridge, and Brading (Not inclusive of all the areas we cover) Your Role You'll provide person-centred care and support tailored to each individual's needs, including: Supporting clients with daily routines in their own homes Personal care (bathing, showering, continence care) Assisting with mobility and medication Preparing meals and light household tasks Promoting independence, dignity, and choice This role is about more than tasks it's about building trust, offering companionship, and helping people live comfortably in their own homes. Pay: £13.93 per hour + 44p mileage reimbursement Hours Available Full-time Part-time Weekends Shifts include: Morning: 7:00am - 2:30pm Evening: 2:30pm - 11:00pm Teas & Bed: 5:00pm - 11:00pm Flexibility for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends is required. What You'll Need Full UK driving licence Access to your own reliable vehicle The right to work in the UK Why Join First City Nursing & Care? We are a well-established, family-run care provider with a strong local reputation. We value our care staff and offer: Guaranteed hours (subject to terms) Paid induction training and shadowing shifts Free uniform Access to pool cars (subject to availability) 28 days holiday (pro rata) Ongoing training and career progression Blue Light Card discounts Employee Assistance Programme via Health Assured * Refer-a-friend bonus scheme Hear from Our Team "Working here is incredibly fulfilling. I love helping people in their daily lives." "The flexibility and support from the team make a big difference." Ready to start your care journey? Apply now to become a valued member of the Charmes Care team and help bring care, dignity, and independence to your community. All roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and successful completion of training