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Job Title: Product Safety Team Leader Location: Warton, Hybrid – 3 days a week onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £56,766+ depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you’ll be doing: In this role, the successful candidate will support the development and maintenance of safety capability within FalconWorks, including the Safety Management System and associated System Safety Programme Plans, processes, and procedures. They will work closely with technical and engineering teams to ensure platform and system safety requirements are met and support platform safety certification through evaluation of designs, review of certification evidence, and development of safety arguments. The role involves assisting engineering teams in producing Preliminary Hazard Lists, Hazard Analyses, decomposition of safety requirements, and validation of supplier safety documentation. Additionally, the candidate will liaise with certification groups and customers to achieve project safety objectives and contribute to programme management activities, including estimates, project scheduling, progress reporting, and functional business reviews. Core duties: • Leadership and Team Development – Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing engineering teams, driving capability, performance, and a strong safety culture., • Functional and System Safety Expertise – In-depth knowledge of product and system safety principles, standards, and regulatory frameworks, with experience providing SME guidance across design, architecture, and engineering functions., • Safety Management and Hazard Analysis – Skilled in creating, maintaining, and implementing Safety Management Systems, System Safety Programme Plans, hazard logs, and performing PHA, ZHA, and System/Sub-System hazard analyses., • Certification and Compliance – Experience supporting platform and system certification, reviewing safety evidence, generating safety arguments, and validating supplier safety documentation to ensure regulatory compliance., • Stakeholder Engagement and Communication – Ability to collaborate with internal teams, customers, and certification authorities, producing clear technical documentation, reports, and justifications in support of project objectives. Join the FalconWorks Systems Engineering Integration Team and lead a highly skilled group of safety specialists driving the delivery of functional system safety across cutting-edge aerospace projects. This is a dynamic, hands-on role where you’ll provide expert guidance to engineering teams, ensuring that safety is embedded at every stage of platform design, integration, and certification. You’ll shape the team’s capability, mentor engineers, and influence best practices across the organisation, while contributing directly to the creation of certifiable, high-quality products aligned with Air Sector standards. If you’re passionate about safety, enjoy leading technical experts, and want to make a tangible impact on the next generation of aerospace systems, this is the team for you. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 22nd May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-VB1 #LI-hybrid

Insights Lead Hybrid Working with 2 days in Preston, Lancashire or Remote with Travel (Minimum 4 office days) for candidates living 50+ miles from our offices in Preston. £55-60k DOE + Bonus & benefits - 37 hours a week A glance at the Role: The Insights Lead provides expert analytical insight across the Planning & Insights function, transforming operational, forecasting and performance data into actionable intelligence, whilst managing performance and delivery through your team. The role elevates data maturity, ensures high-quality insight for operational decision making, and acts as the analytical lead for both strategic and tactical initiatives. The ability to tell a story with Data is essential. A bit about us: Local Pensions Partnership Administration (LPPA) is a multi-award-winning organisation and one of the UK’s leading pension administration companies. We strive to deliver the best experience for over 1,500 employers and more than 700,000 members of Local Government, Police and Firefighter pension schemes, keeping them fully informed about their pensions whilst working closely with employers to continuously educate and support them. What we can offer you: Joining us means joining an organisation that puts people first. • Competitive salary £55k – 60k DOE + inclusion in annual bonus scheme, • 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and 2 additional concessionary days and ½ day for your Birthday, with the ability to ‘buy and sell leave, • Access to an excellent pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme) with generous employer contributions, • Access to Health or Dental Plan, • Access to our Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for when you might need some support, • The opportunity to earn through our Employee Referral Scheme, • Access to our bespoke Reward Discount Scheme – ‘Your Perk Site’, • Opportunities to attend Wellbeing webinars and social events, • Daily free fruit and snacks available to you in our office, • Free Car Parking in Preston City Centre, • A collaborative & inclusive organisational culture Key Responsibilities • Lead the design, development and automation of dashboards, reporting suites and analytical tools., • Translate complex data into clear insight for decision makers, providing narrative-driven recommendations., • Partner with Planning to validate forecast assumptions and produce performance variance analysis., • Drive data quality improvements and define data governance standards within Planning & Insights., • Own the analytical roadmap, prioritising high-value insights and ensuring timely delivery., • Coach and technically develop the Insights Analysts in modern analytical techniques and tools., • Support strategic projects with scenario modelling, trend analysis and evidence-based recommendations., • Support wider stakeholder population, e.g. Change, IT, HR & Finance., • Communicate clearly to ensure team members are working harmoniously and to the same standard., • Make effective decisions to aid with the progression of projects and problem-solving., • Motivate, support and drive the team towards their goals., • Undertake full responsibility for the management and development of the team. What you will bring • Extensive experience in data, analytics, or insights roles, including leading BI/analytics teams. (Ideally 5–10+ years’ experience), • Proven ability to manage, coach, and develop analysts, foster a high-performance culture, and set clear standards., • Experience shaping and delivering a data and insights strategy aligned to organisational goals., • Able to manage multiple deadlines, prioritise effectively, and take ownership for delivery in a fast-paced environment., • Strong experience in analytics, insight, or BI within operations, financial services, or similar data-driven environments., • Proven Data Story Telling ability, • Excellent ability to communicate complex data clearly to non-technical audiences. Predictive and Prescriptive analytics with a focus on member outcomes, continuous improvement and cost profile., • Strong communication and report writing skills, able to present complex information simply and persuasively., • Proven ability to influence stakeholders at all levels and build strong internal and external working relationships., • Confident representing the team, challenging constructively, and providing thought leadership., • Commercial and strategic insight mindset – proven ability to translate ambiguous business questions into clear analytical approaches, delivering insights that influence strategy, prioritisation and operational efficiency rather than descriptive reporting., • Stakeholder leadership without authority – highly effective at influencing senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions constructively, and acting as a trusted advisor while operating without formal line management responsibility., • Advanced skills in SQL, Python or R, and data visualisation tools (Power BI, Tableau)., • Experience influencing senior stakeholders., • Experience of Contact Centre WFM & Telephony platforms – Avaya, Verint, NICE, others., • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to identify trends, anomalies, and underlying drivers., • Able to interpret data with a clear commercial mindset - articulating the “so what” and the operational/strategic implications. Nice to have • Experience designing analytical strategy or data standards., • Data governance practices and procedures, • Experience supporting change and/or continuous improvement (Technology deployments, systems migration, benefit realisation tracking), • Experience supporting the development of junior analysts through informal coaching, peer review and setting analytical standards, contributing to overall team capability and insight maturity., • Experience working in a regulated environment and with external clients., • Industry-based qualifications or certification as appropriate to the role. The Forum, CCMA, Microsoft, Google Analytics, DAMA, LSS (Green – Black).

Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Preston Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a well established consultancy who are enjoying a strong period of growth in the North-West, creating the opportunity for an Intermediate and a Senior QS to join the team working from the Preston office with hybrid working options. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career into QS. Previous experience of working for a consultancy and delivering commercial & real estate projects are required. Preferably applicants will also have experience delivering Employers Agent duties to clients. Main Duties and Responsibilities • Comply with internal quality assurance management procedures and governance;, • Undertake all aspects of financial management of projects;, • Lead/ involved on commissions, taking responsibility for all aspects of service delivery;, • Preparation of appointments and contracts for commissions;, • Ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets, and the appropriate quality standards;, • Preparation of interim valuations, contract instructions and final accounts;, • Contract and dispute advice;, • Employer’s Agent / Contract Administrator services including issuing of appropriate project certification; Salary and Benefits • Basic salary - £40-50k (QS), £50-60k+ (SQS), • Hybrid working, • Excellent benefits package Qualifications/Skills required • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, • Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build/ real estate sector, • Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures, • High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint, • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, • Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail, • Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines, • Ambitious, driven and a strong communicator are all traits we look for in our teams!

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced and compassionate CYP Team Leader to work 30 hours per week across Lancashire, providing effective leadership, guidance and support to a team delivering services to children and young people affected by crime. If you are passionate, resilient, and motivated to make a difference every day, we would love to hear from you. What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes: • Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working., • Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave., • Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday., • Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution., • Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments., • Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts., • Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance., • Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support., • Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes., • Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans., • Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the role As a CYP Team Leader you will play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed and child-centred services. This includes supporting staff to manage complex cases, maintain high safeguarding standards, and ensuring that service delivery meets contractual requirements and organisational expectations. The role combines people management, operational leadership and partnership working, with a strong focus on achieving positive outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities • Provide day-to-day leadership, guidance and support to CYP staff, including regular supervision, case discussions and performance management., • Oversee the delivery of safe, effective and trauma-informed support for children and young people affected by crime, ensuring their voices remain central to all interventions., • Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are upheld at all times, including effective risk management, oversight of complex cases and adherence to relevant policies and procedures., • Support staff wellbeing, resilience and professional development, contributing to a positive and supportive team culture., • Monitor service quality and performance, contributing to reporting, audits and quality assurance processes as required., • Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners, including schools, statutory services and voluntary sector organisations, to strengthen referral pathways and joined-up working., • Contribute to service development, innovation and continuous improvement, helping to shape and respond to emerging needs across Lancashire. About You You will be an experienced and confident leader with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for children and young people affected by crime. You will bring a compassionate, inclusive and reflective leadership style, alongside the ability to manage competing demands in a busy operational environment. You will have: • Experience of working with children and young people in a safeguarding or support context, ideally within criminal justice, victim support or related services., • Proven experience of supervising or managing staff, with the ability to motivate, support and develop others., • A strong understanding of safeguarding frameworks, trauma-informed practice and child-centred approaches., • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with staff, partners and stakeholders., • A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to contribute to service development and quality improvement., • A clear commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, ensuring services are accessible and responsive to the needs of all children and young people About Us: Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities. As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.

Customer Marketing Insight Executive Preston, Lancashire £35,000-£40,000 + Pension + Death in Service + Perks at Work Scheme + Seasonal Meat Gifts + Free Car Park + Subsidised Canteen + Flexible Working + Professional DevelopmentExcellent opportunity for a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business, offering strong long-term development, hands-on commercial exposure, and the chance to work closely with some of the UK's leading grocery retailers.This company are a leading name within their sector, known for supplying major retail customers across the UK. They operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and continued growth. Due to ongoing success, they are looking to bring in a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to support category growth and customer strategy.In this role you will be responsible for delivering customer and category insight for major retail accounts. You will analyse sales and market data, monitor consumer and industry trends, and make recommendations around ranging, merchandising, promotions, price, NPD, and wider marketing activity. The role will also involve close collaboration with internal teams including NPD, commercial, and technical, as well as regular travel to customer offices, stores, and group sites.The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach to work. They will be comfortable interpreting data, presenting insights, and working cross-functionally to support commercial objectives. Experience in a commercial, marketing insight, or analytical role would be beneficial, alongside exposure to tools such as Kantar, AC Nielsen, or retailer EPOS data. A full clean driving licence is essential, as is the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a commercially focused marketing insight position, joining a growing business where career potential is virtually unlimited.The Role: *Deliver customer and category insight to support growth across a major UK retail account *Analyse sales, market, and consumer data to identify trends and opportunities *Support ranging, merchandising, promotions, pricing, NPD, and marketing activity *Work closely with internal teams and visit customer offices, stores, and company sitesThe Person: *Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills *Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel *Experience in a commercial, insight, or analytical role is beneficial but not essential *Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel is essentialReference Number: BBBH271131B Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

HAYS - Payroll Manager -Preston - hybrid working - circa £50,000 Your new company This people-orientated organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join a large SSC environment. This role is ideal for a confident payroll professional who can lead a high-performing team and quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing. Your new role Within your new role, you will be expected to provide a high level of service to internal employees, whilst also maintaining the day-to-day, • Manage end-to-end payroll cycles, • Process weekly, fortnightly, lunar and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client deadlines., • Handle statutory payments calculations/adjustments including SSP, SMP, SPP, etc., • Complex payments, • High volume payslip count, circa 10,000 plus, • Manage a team of 5-8, • Calculate and process adjustments, holiday pay, bonuses, overtime, and salary changes., • Proven experience in a UK payroll management position,, • Experience with managing and coaching a team and support with their learning and development, • Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements, • Experience using payroll systems (e.g. Sage, ADP, Workday, or similar), • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, • Ability to work to tight deadlines, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4780685

We are seeking a talented and motivated Bid Writer to join our successful and growing work-winning team. In this key role, you will produce high‑quality, compelling bid content that clearly articulates developed win themes and supports the submission of outstanding tenders across public and private civil engineering sectors. You will lead the coordination and preparation of PQQ and tender submissions, acting as Bid Lead for smaller tenders ensuring responses are well planned, compliant, persuasive and submitted on time. Working closely with colleagues, technical specialists and the Preconstruction team, you will research, develop and write content for bids, presentations and marketing materials, while helping manage multiple short‑duration tenders efficiently. What You’ll Do Act as Bid Lead for allocated tenders, managing the process from opportunity approval to submission. Responsibilities include: • Producing a bid programme and submission plan, • Organising bid kick-off meetings, • Allocating responsibilities for bid inputs, • Coordinating contributions from estimators, planners and operational staff, • Tracking progress against deadlines, • Managing tender clarifications, • Ensuring compliance with client requirements, • Assembling and submitting final tender documentation Bid Writing & Content Development include: • Write clear, persuasive responses to PQQs, tenders and framework submissions, • Translate technical information into structured, client-focused responses, • Develop methodology responses, project approaches and value proposals, • Review and improve contributions from technical team members, • Edit and proofread submissions to ensure clarity and consistency, • Ensure responses align with identified win themes What You’ll Bring • Proven experience in bid writing with strong ability to produce clear, compelling content., • Background in coordinating PQQ and tender submissions, ideally within construction or civil engineering (desirable but not essential)., • Ability to analyse tender questions, scoring criteria and client requirements to shape strong responses., • Skilled at extracting technical information from subject matter experts and translating it into high‑quality written content., • Excellent written communication, editing and proofreading skills., • Strong organisational capability with the ability to prioritise multiple concurrent tenders and meet tight deadlines., • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)., • Experience with document design tools such as InDesign (beneficial but not essential)., • Highly organised and proactive, self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership, • Confident communicator with internal stakeholder, • Positive and resilient under deadline pressure, • Continuous improvement mindset

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit within the Health and Safety department, based in Leyland, Lancashire Reporting locally into the HSEQ Director, Sapphire’s HSEQ Manager for Leyland will be responsible for providing the support, advice and information necessary for the operations team to deliver their services in a continually improving safe and environmentally friendly manner. Location: Hours: 40 hours per week, with flexibility required Salary: competitive salary on offer What we offer: • Company Pension, • Death in Service, • Employee Assistance / wellness Programme, • Free on-site parking, • Company car or car allowance, • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Responsibilities – but not limited to: • Adding value to the Sapphire operations team through sound advice and engagement., • Expanding their knowledge and competence of other areas of health, safety, environment and assurance in order to become a multi-skilled member of the HSEQ family., • Writing clear, concise and readily-understood reports, procedures and guidance documents., • Taking ownership of Sapphire procedures and guidance documents, amending them as necessary to reflect best working practices and legal and other requirements for the Contract., • Assisting in developing, rolling out and monitoring compliance with the Divisional 9001 / 14001 / 45001 Management Systems to demonstrate compliance with the corporate systems., • Assisting in the collaborative development of processes and procedures., • Applying technical or specialist knowledge to observe, inspect and audit as necessary to identify areas of strength and weakness., • Conducting audits / inspections on operational teams to ensure that the Company’s HSEQ systems and associated control measures are being fully implemented and remain effective., • Leading the operations teams in identifying the causes of any weaknesses and put into place actions that will improve performance., • Identifying, initiating and facilitating projects to improve performance., • Leading a team to investigate incidents, identifying their root causes and actions to prevent recurrence., • Keeping abreast of legislation, developments and best practices within their areas of expertise, highlighting any implications for the business., • Giving detailed training on HSEQ topics and procedures to enable the information to be cascaded further., • Assisting with determining the HSEQ competencies needed by the operational team., • Promoting and demonstrating a consistently high HSEQ ethic. Experience and qualifications required for the role: • A minimum of 5 years in a HSEQ Management role, • Must have Capital Projects experience, • NEBOSH Diploma or Equivalent / Environmental Qualification / Training Qualification essential, • Knowledge and experience of Quality Management Systems particularly 9001/14001/45001 (Desirable), • Qualification and full membership of a professional institution (IOSH, IEMA, CQI, etc.) (Desirable) Skills: • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, excellent knowledge of Microsoft Excel, • Strong Utilities understanding, • Strong knowledge of HSEQ in a contracting context, • Strong desire to maintain client relationships whilst not compromising contractual entitlement, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills What you will get in return: In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK’s largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity. This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please.

The Role Due to continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity for an established Civil Engineering Senior Estimator to join our award winning Civil Engineer team based in Preston. We work on securing projects, ranging from £100k to £10m across all sectors of the industry. We have a strong pipeline for 2025 and beyond which will be delivered by our exceptional teams. What you’ll be doing: • Analyse and interpret information, including early appraisal of scheme requirements in terms of construction methods, programme and management., • Identify risks/opportunities and incorporate them into a tender bid., • Call upon support from Design / Delivery teams as appropriate to plan works delivery strategy., • Identify key win themes and manage bid, coordinating input from multiple contributors., • Identify additional information required to inform and benefit the tender., • Challenge proposed designs and methodology to identify possible alternative construction methods, technologies and products., • Price civil engineering activities such as earthworks, drainage, ducting and paving from 1st principles, building up labour, plant, material cost components., • Prepare programme/construction sequence, to establish constructions periods. Ability to use ASTA Powerproject ideal but training can be provided., • Identify subcontract packages, choose suppliers from database and from researching the market, liaise with supply chain, prepare and issue enquiries and analyse and interrogate responses., • Compile a comprehensive net cost estimate for the works, including preliminary items., • Present net cost estimate at internal adjudication and implement changes., • Timely submission of tender, ensuring that the Clients requirements and specifications are met in full., • Follow up submitted tenders., • Give others an overview of the scheme, highlighting any job specific risks & opportunities., • Contribute to discussion on commercial approach., • Review project 1st appraisal and reflected on post-contract performance of tendered schemes. About You Aligned to our ethos and values, you will be an integral part of our team providing sound knowledge of market rates and prices from 1st principles. You will be methodical and organised with the ability to recognise and source additional resource required to produce estimates, recognise submission requirements to compile a logical sequence of actions necessary to achieve regular deadlines. Ideally you’ll have: • Ideally you will have Tier 1 or 2 Infrastructure main contractor background with experience in estimating / pricing projects, with a civil engineering focus (bridges, public realm, highways, utilities)., • Expert capability and knowledge of Conquest and ASTA Powerproject software is desirable., • Working knowledge of best practice solutions and optimisation of innovative ideas., • Good working knowledge of pricing and quantification methods is required., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, coupled with an ability to form effective relationships with partners under time pressure., • Experience of leading a team is desirable., • Proficiency in IT, numeracy and MS Office Basic & Estimating Systems is essential., • Membership of a relevant professional body and/or relevant professional qualification is desirable, such as RICS/CIOB/RIBA/ICE/CIBSE.

Role Overview We are looking for a highly capable and commercially focused Commercial Manager to lead commercial performance across our wastewater capital projects portfolio. This is a key role supporting the delivery of major capital schemes for the largest client in our business, so strong client management, internal stakeholder engagement and commercial leadership are essential. The successful candidate will bring strong NEC contract experience and practical knowledge of wastewater projects. They will also be confident using CEMAR to manage contractual communications, Early Warnings, Compensation Events and associated records. This role will also play an important part in supporting and mentoring Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, helping them develop their commercial capability and progress through their RICS development pathway. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership and Governance • Lead the commercial management of wastewater capital projects from mobilisation through to final account., • Drive commercial performance across the project portfolio, with a focus on cost control, cash recovery, margin protection and risk management., • Manage core commercial processes, including:, • Cash forecasting, • Applications for Payment, • Compensation Events, • Target Cost Estimates/TCEs, • Work in Progress management, • Cost control and value management, • Risk and opportunity management, • Ensure commercial reporting is accurate, timely and aligned with both internal and client expectations., • Support weekly CVR reviews, providing clear commentary on performance, risks, opportunities and required actions., • Ensure strong commercial governance, audit trails and evidence are maintained across all projects. Contract and Change Management • Manage and interpret NEC3/NEC4 contract requirements, ensuring contractual compliance and protection of commercial entitlement., • Build, validate and submit TCEs, ensuring they are accurate, well evidenced and aligned to the scope, programme and contract., • Prepare, submit and manage Compensation Events, including robust cost build-ups, supporting evidence and programme impact where required., • Raise and manage Early Warnings in line with contractual timescales., • Use CEMAR to manage Early Warnings, Compensation Events, formal communications and contract administration., • Oversee change management, ensuring variations, scope changes and programme impacts are captured, evidenced and progressed., • Support procurement, subcontract management, tendering and final account processes where required., • Ensure project teams understand key contractual obligations, early warning requirements and change control processes. Financial Management and Reporting • Manage project cost, value, risk and margin performance across allocated schemes., • Own and support accurate cash forecasting, revenue recognition and cost reporting., • Prepare and manage Applications for Payment in line with contract requirements., • Monitor and manage WIP, ensuring aged balances are reviewed, challenged and progressed., • Track, validate and manage cost allocations, variations, change controls and project movements., • Ensure accurate billing, cost recovery and commercial audit readiness., • Provide clear commercial analysis to support operational, client and senior leadership reviews. Wastewater Capital Project Support • Apply practical understanding of wastewater networks, capital delivery processes and operational constraints., • Understand the commercial and operational drivers within wastewater capital delivery, including labour, plant, materials, subcontractors, access constraints, scope changes and programme movement., • Work closely with Operations, Delivery, Planning and Finance teams to ensure project costs, risks and changes are captured accurately., • Ensure commercial decisions reflect the technical, regulatory and client specific requirements of wastewater projects., • Support the review of project performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities across the capital programme. Client and Stakeholder Management • Act as a key commercial interface for our largest client, building strong, professional and collaborative relationships., • Work closely with internal stakeholders across Operations, Delivery, Finance, Planning, Procurement and Senior Leadership., • Support commercial discussions, project reviews, negotiations and performance meetings with the client., • Provide confident, solution focused communication on commercial risks, opportunities and performance., • Challenge and influence internal teams where required to ensure commercial requirements are understood and delivered., • Balance a collaborative client relationship with the need to protect the business’s commercial position. Team Development and RICS Mentorship • Mentor Apprentice and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, supporting their technical, commercial and contractual development., • Provide guidance aligned to RICS best practice and professional development requirements., • Review and support junior team members with AFPs, CEs, TCEs, WIP reviews, reporting and contract administration., • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, commercial awareness and professional growth within the team., • Help develop the next generation of commercial talent within the business. Skills and Experience Required Essential • RICS qualified., • Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, water or wastewater capital projects., • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts., • Practical understanding of wastewater projects, wastewater networks or capital delivery environments., • Demonstrable experience building, validating and managing TCEs., • Experience managing Compensation Events, Early Warnings, Applications for Payment, cash forecasting and WIP., • CEMAR system experience for contract administration and formal communications., • Strong financial and commercial acumen, including cost control, forecasting, margin analysis and risk management., • Ability to interpret contract requirements and apply them practically within a project delivery environment., • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with internal teams, senior leaders and major clients., • Strong communication skills, with the confidence to challenge, influence and support at all levels., • High attention to detail, with the ability to produce accurate, well evidenced commercial submissions. Desirable • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline., • Experience mentoring Apprentice or Assistant Quantity Surveyors through their RICS development pathway., • Experience working with major regulated utility clients or long term framework agreements., • Strong Excel, reporting and commercial data analysis skills., • Experience supporting commercial process improvement or digital reporting improvements. Personal Attributes • Commercially astute and confident., • Proactive, organised and solutions focused., • Strong communicator who can build trust and influence at all levels., • Collaborative and approachable, while able to hold the commercial position when required., • Detail-focused, with strong governance and contract discipline., • Resilient under pressure and comfortable working in a fast paced environment., • Able to turn complex commercial and contractual issues into clear actions., • Passionate about developing others and supporting a strong commercial team. The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers. At Lanes Group, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We believe that our differences make us stronger and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented groups. Join us in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and diverse world. Lanes Group are a signatory of the 'Charter for Employer Positive About Mental Health' run by Mindful Employer. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community Strictly no agencies please

Customer Marketing Insight Executive Preston, Lancashire £35,000-£40,000 + Pension + Death in Service + Perks at Work Scheme + Seasonal Meat Gifts + Free Car Park + Subsidised Canteen + Flexible Working + Professional Development Excellent opportunity for a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business, offering strong long-term development, hands-on commercial exposure, and the chance to work closely with some of the UK’s leading grocery retailers. This company are a leading name within their sector, known for supplying major retail customers across the UK. They operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and continued growth. Due to ongoing success, they are looking to bring in a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to support category growth and customer strategy. In this role you will be responsible for delivering customer and category insight for major retail accounts. You will analyse sales and market data, monitor consumer and industry trends, and make recommendations around ranging, merchandising, promotions, price, NPD, and wider marketing activity. The role will also involve close collaboration with internal teams including NPD, commercial, and technical, as well as regular travel to customer offices, stores, and group sites. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach to work. They will be comfortable interpreting data, presenting insights, and working cross-functionally to support commercial objectives. Experience in a commercial, marketing insight, or analytical role would be beneficial, alongside exposure to tools such as Kantar, AC Nielsen, or retailer EPOS data. A full clean driving licence is essential, as is the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a commercially focused marketing insight position, joining a growing business where career potential is virtually unlimited. The Role: *Deliver customer and category insight to support growth across a major UK retail account *Analyse sales, market, and consumer data to identify trends and opportunities *Support ranging, merchandising, promotions, pricing, NPD, and marketing activity *Work closely with internal teams and visit customer offices, stores, and company sites The Person: *Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills *Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel *Experience in a commercial, insight, or analytical role is beneficial but not essential *Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel is essential Reference Number: BBBH271131

Job Title: Manager Air Traffic Control Location: Warton- 5 days per week on site We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £118,000+ (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Role Description: The Manager of Air Traffic Control is responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of Air Navigation Services at Warton Aerodrome, ensuring safe and effective flying operations. Acting as the key point of contact, they lead a team of 14 Air Traffic Controllers and Engineers, overseeing operational delivery, facilities, equipment, and compliance with internal and regulatory requirements. The role includes coordinating operational activities, aligning capability and governance across the Air Sector, and supporting strategic service growth. It also ensures full compliance with CAA and MAA regulations, as well as internal standards such as EN9100, SHE, and air safety management, maintaining safe operations and managing risk to ALARP levels. Core duties: • Responsible to the Aerodrome Manager for the provision of an effective and compliant Air Navigation Service Provision, ensuring maintenance of regulatory approvals in support of ‘Operational Delivery’, • Manage the Aerodrome’s Air Navigation Service Provision associated facilities, people, processes, day to day business activities, and capability including the communication, navigation and surveillance equipment, • To ensure that all ATS staff are adequately trained and competent to carry out the ATS task and, where necessary, are appropriately licensed, in accordance with the requirements of the Unit Training Plan and the Unit Competence Scheme, • Support the Head of Operations in the development and exploitation of business and service opportunities for the benefit of the Air Sector, • As an operational risk owner support the AM(MF)’s safety argument and Risk to Life position through effective mitigation of risk to ALARP, • Work in partnership with internal teams and external partners including the CAA, NATS, the MoD, Airspace working groups and National Airspace forums to develop and exploit Operational Delivery business opportunities, • Previous experience in the delivery of Air Navigation Service Provision and the UK CAA regulatory environment. Extensive Knowledge of the below regulations:, • 373 /2017, • 340 /2015, • 376 /2014, • An understanding & knowledge of ATS military regulations is useful, • Proven management skills The Air Traffic Services Manager leads and develops a team of 14 Air Traffic Controllers and Air Traffic Engineers, ensuring the effective delivery of Air Navigation Services in support of safe and efficient flying operations at Warton Aerodrome. The role is centred on enabling team performance, coordinating daily operational activities through key leads (SATCO and SATE), and ensuring the team is equipped, supported, and aligned to meet the operational needs of the business. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a good sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 14th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-JE1 #LI-Onsite

We are looking for an innovative and forward-thinking Marketing Technology Manager to lead the development and delivery of our marketing technology (MarTech) strategy. This is an exciting opportunity to shape how technology, data and digital innovation drive marketing performance within a complex and purpose-led organisation. You will play a central role in enabling smarter, more personalised engagement with prospective students and stakeholders. About the role Reporting to the Deputy Marketing, Brand and Digital, you will define and deliver a MarTech roadmap that underpins our marketing strategy—enhancing lead generation, improving conversion and transforming the applicant experience. Working across Marketing, Web, Insight, IT and Student Recruitment teams, you will act as the organisation’s subject matter expert on marketing technology—identifying, implementing and optimising tools and platforms that support integrated, insight-led campaigns. This is a hands-on role where you will balance strategic thinking with practical delivery, working within a focused budget to maximise impact and efficiency. You will: • Develop and own the MarTech roadmap, identifying tools and platforms to support automation, analytics, social listening and AI-driven optimisation, • Act as a specialist in emerging technologies (including generative AI and marketing automation), ensuring we stay ahead of digital trends, • Lead the evaluation, selection and integration of marketing technologies in collaboration with IT, data and procurement teams, • Implement systems that support student recruitment marketing and enhance the end-to-end user journey, • Establish best practice and deliver training to enable teams to fully utilise marketing technologies, • Work with insight and web teams to develop dashboards, reporting and performance monitoring tools, • Manage licences, suppliers and compliance requirements You will be a technically savvy marketing professional with a passion for innovation, data and digital transformation. You will bring: • Proven experience of testing, implementing and optimising marketing technologies, • Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a complex environment, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving and decision-making, • Strong understanding of marketing automation, analytics and digital platforms, • The ability to influence stakeholders and build credibility across technical and non-technical audiences, • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage budgets, timelines and competing priorities, • Excellent communication and presentation skills What's in it for you? • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme, • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance, • The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts

Our client, a well-established and reputable main contractor, is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their growing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a diverse range of construction projects and play a key role in securing future work. The Role As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects. Working closely with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams, you will ensure tenders are commercially viable and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Analysing drawings, specifications, and project requirements Sourcing and negotiating prices with subcontractors and suppliers Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Attending site visits and pre-tender meetings as required Collaborating with internal teams to develop winning bid strategies Maintaining a strong understanding of market conditions and pricing trendsAbout You Proven experience as an Estimator within a main contracting environment Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Relevant construction ...

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We are looking for an Assistant Manager to join our talented management team. What we offer our Assistant Managers: • Competitive pay plus cash tips and tronc (that's your card tips that are paid into your bank), • Annual profit share bonus, ensuring you share in the success of the company, • 30% discount on food and drink across our pubs, inns and hotels for you and friends and family, • 50% off food when on shift, • Discounted stays in our hotels and inns, • 24 hour confidential wellbeing support, plus counselling provided by the Licenced Trade Charity, • Great opportunities to grow in your role and progress your career with our internal and external development programmes, • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption policies, • Get the best from your team. Leading by example, offering great service and motivating the people around you., • Be an expert in communication and be passionate about making every customer visit memorable., • You will be a key support for the General Manager, taking the helm when they are not around and taking the lead on some areas of the business., • Take ownership of problems and be commercially aware., • You will have previous lea...

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate and enthusiastic HR Advisor to join a HR team where you can make a real impact in shaping the HR and recruitment processes. Working as part of a high performing team in this values-driven organisation you will support with the following: • Advising Managers on all HR related queries, supporting them through disciplinary and grievance processes, • Conducting investigations, • Supporting Managers with recruitment and selection, • Managing the onboarding and induction process for new starters, • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders in relation to apprenticeship recruitment and development, • Supporting managers in driving performance within their teams Please send your CV for immediate consideration. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Your new company This people-orientated organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join a large SSC environment. This role is ideal for a confident payroll professional who can lead a high-performing team and quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing. Your new role Within your new role, you will be expected to provide a high level of service to internal employees, whilst also maintaining the day-to-day, Manage end‑to‑end payroll cycles Process weekly, fortnightly, lunar and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client deadlines. Handle statutory payments calculations/adjustments including SSP, SMP, SPP, etc. Complex payments High volume payslip count, circa 10,000 plus Manage a team of 5-8 Calculate and process adjustments, holiday pay, bonuses, overtime, and salary changes. Ensure correct treatment of starters, leavers, P45/P46 starter checklists, and RTI submissions. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a UK payroll management position, Experience with managing and coaching a team and support with their learning and development Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Experience using payroll systems (e.g. Sage, ADP, Workday, or similar) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Immediate or short-notice availability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 (url removed)

Overview Support Leaders. Shape Impact. Keep the Business Moving. Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑trust environment? At Expleo UK, we're looking for a highly organised, discreet, and proactive Executive Assistant to provide critical support to Senior Executives within our UK business. This is a high‑visibility role where your ability to anticipate needs, manage complexity, and stay calm under pressure will directly enable senior leadership to operate at their best. If you enjoy variety, responsibility, and being at the heart of decision‑making, this role is for you. Responsibilities Act as thefirst point of contactfor Senior Executives, managing all incoming communications with professionalism and discretion Manage multiple complex and ever‑changing diaries, ensuring priorities are aligned and time is used effectively Coordinate UK and overseas travel arrangements, often involving complex logistics and tight timelines Organise and support key internal and external meetings, including agendas, actions, and follow‑ups Build strong working relationships with Senior Executives, Managers, and Executive Assistants across Expleo's global organisation Provide high‑quality administrative and business support, including expenses, timesheets, and purchase requisitions Maintain confidentiality and integrity at all times while operating in a highly visible role Adapt quickly to changing priorities while remaining calm, organised, and professional Qualifications A good level of education (graduate level preferred or equivalent professional experience) Essential skills Exceptional organisation, time‑management, and prioritisation skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal High attention to detail with a consistent focus on accuracy Confidence using your initiative to solve problems and manage competing demands Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure Strong proficiency with Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel Experience Proven experience supporting Executive or Senior Leadership teams Experience working within atechnical, engineering, or consulting environment Exposure to supporting multiple senior stakeholders simultaneously Experience coordinating complex international travel and meetings Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-performance projects across major commercial, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to be involved across both pre-construction and delivery phases, supporting projects from initial tender through to final account. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in managing both the estimating and commercial aspects of projects. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate tender submissions, robust cost control, and strong commercial performance across a diverse range of schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and pre-construction activities across specialist acoustic projects within large-scale construction environments Manage the full tendering process, including pricing, bid strategy, and detailed risk appraisal for projects typically ranging from £10k to £6m Review and negotiate contract terms, with a strong focus on JCT contracts, amendments, and risk allocation Analyse detailed tender documentation including drawings, specifications, acoustic reports, and floor build-ups to identify scope gaps, risks, and value engineering opportunities Produce accurate and commercially robust cost plans and tender submissions within required deadlines Support and contribute to the estimating function, ensuring consistency and quality across all bids Develop and maintain internal cost databases for labour, materials, and subcontract packages to ensure accurate forecasting and margin protection Deliver clear and structured commercial handovers to operational teams, outlining key assumptions, risks, and programme considerations Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, and cash flow in line with contractual requirements Identify, price, and negotiate variations, ensuring full commercial recovery Manage and agree final accounts with client-side Quantity Surveyors Source and appoint subcontractors and labour, including negotiating competitive rates Provide ongoing commercial support throughout project delivery, working closely with operational teams to manage cost, risk, and client relationships About You Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or combined role within construction or specialist subcontracting Experience working on commercial projects, ideally within interiors, fit-out, M&E, or acoustic solutions Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications with a high level of accuracy Strong negotiation and communication skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines What Our Client Offers Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with a strong market reputation Exposure to technically interesting and high-profile projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for career progression and development If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within a specialist and growing sector, our client would be keen to hear from you. Apply: ContactHayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM TPBN1_UKTJ

Proactive Personnel are currently looking for a Quality/Compliance Manager to start work in Preston, Lancashire on a permanent basis. Role: • Maintain and retain existing approvals including ISO9001, AS9100 and customer-specific approvals, • Improve compliance with customer requirements across all relevant processes, • Lead internal, external and supplier audits, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across compliance systems, • Conduct compliance checks and approvals at customer enquiry and order stages, • Implement and maintain regulatory compliance systems (e.g. ethical sourcing, export requirements), • Deliver training and raise awareness to support compliance with customer expectations, • Create and maintain documentation to evidence compliance, • Monitor associated processes to ensure ongoing conformity and suitability Requirements: • Proven experience managing Quality processes (Essential), • Proven experience in Environmental and Health & Safety Management Systems and/or environments (Preferred), • Strong document writing experience to support compliance systems, • · Good understanding of engineering processes and technical specifications, • Demonstrable experience improving systems, with a focus on compliance management, • Proven team player with a collaborative approach, • Customer-facing experience, • Proficient in Microsoft IT packages (Essential), • Commercial and strategic awareness within manufacturing or a similar industry (Preferred), • Excellent attention to detail (Essential), • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Full UK driving licence (Essential), • Ability and willingness to travel outside the UK The hours of work are Monday to Thursday 08:00am- 16:30pm and Friday 08:00am- 13:00pm. If interested, please call Tyheisha on (phone number removed) or apply now

The Executive Assistant will provide comprehensive administrative support to senior leadership within the not-for-profit sector. This role requires a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail, capable of handling a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment. Client Details This opportunity is with a respected organisation in the not-for-profit sector, based in Leyland. The company operates as a mid-sized entity, committed to delivering impactful services and fostering a supportive and professional working environment. Description Provide high-level administrative support to senior leaders, including diary management and meeting coordination. Prepare and distribute meeting agendas, minutes, and follow-up action points. Manage correspondence and communications on behalf of senior leadership. Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking accommodation and transport. Assist in the preparation of reports, presentations, and other documentation. Maintain confidential records and handle sensitive information with discretion. Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders. Support the organisation and delivery of events as required.Profile A successful Executive Assistant should have: Previous experience in providing administrative support to senior executives. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively. A professional and approachable demeanour, with strong interpersonal skills. A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information responsibly.Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £33,000 per annum. Fixed-term contract with the potential for extension or other opportunities. Generous holiday allowance and access to additional employee benefits. A supportive and inclusive company culture within the not-for-profit sector. Conveniently located in Leyland with accessible transport links.If you are an experienced Executive Assistant seeking a rewarding role in Leyland's not-for-profit industry, we encourage you to apply today

Junior Sous Chef (or ambitious Senior Chef de Partie Ready to Step Up) Terre Terre (Brighton) award-winning vegetarian & vegan restaurant | 100 covers | independent Terre Terre is an award-winning, independently owned vegetarian & vegan restaurant (100 covers) known for imaginative, high-quality cooking. Were hiring a Junior Sous Chef whos ambitious, calm under pressure and genuinely loves developing people and standards. Youll be an excellent all-roundercreative, organised, and trusted to lead from the front. Coming from outside vegetarian/vegan kitchens is absolutely fine what matters most is that youve trained in quality-led, high-standard restaurants and you care about great ingredients, confident technique, flavour, seasonality and sustainability. If youre a Senior Chef de Partie ready for the next step, were open to appointing at CDP level with a clear development plan into Junior Sous responsibilities. Job Type, Pay & Package Full-time, permanent. Competitive salary & share of tronc depending on level and experience Company pension Discounted or free staff meals / meals on duty Staff/employee discounts (food & beverage) Uniform provided Internal and external training + genuine career development Company events The Role Reporting to the senior kitchen team and working closely with the owners, this is a hands-on, high-impact role at the heart of service. Youll help run a fast-paced, supportive kitchendriving consistency, pace and quality, supporting menu execution, and mentoring the team. Youll also play a key part in planning and organisation (prep, rota support, stock and ordering), ensuring every service is smooth, calm and on standard. Why Join Terre Terre Work in a well-established, respected independent restaurant with a genuinely creative menu Learn refined vegetarian/vegan cooking and how to cook to a wide range of dietary requirements (training provided) Strong standards, clear recipes and systemsso you can focus on execution and improvement A supportive team culture built on respect, good communication and doing things properly Real progression for the right person (including a step-up pathway from Senior CDP to Junior Sous) Key Responsibilities Deliver consistent, well-executed dishes to recipe, quality and presentation standards Own your section: prep planning, mise en place, service set-up and close-down Lead and support junior chefs during prep and service; set the pace, tone and standard Maintain excellent hygiene, food safety, labelling and kitchen organisation Support prep lists and service planning to keep the kitchen efficient and calm Monitor timing, quality control and communication across the pass and sections Assist with stock control, ordering and equipment care (greater responsibility at Junior Sous level) Contribute ideas for fresh, seasonal dishes and continuous menu development What Were Looking For Junior Sous : sustained experience at Junior Sous level (1+ year preferred/required). Ambitious Step-up Senior CDP : strong section leadership in a similar fresh-food kitchen, ready to take on stock, planning and wider team responsibility An excellent all-rounder with strong cooking skills across sections, and the ability to follow precise recipes and checklists Quality experience in a busy, fresh-food, high-standard kitchen (strong systems, consistency and pace) Creative flair, attention to detail, and pride in consistency, timing, and standards Ambitious, proactive, and hungry to learn someone who takes ownership and drives improvement day to day Confident leadership: able to manage, inspire and develop others, and raise standards through example Excellent communication, organisation, and ability to perform under pressure Open to learning refined vegetarian/vegan cooking (training provided; experience welcome but not essential) A strong all-rounder whos happy to turn your hand to anything, get stuck in, and stay flexible to meet the needs of the kitchen Schedule & Location Based in Brighton (BN1 1HQ), in person. Weekend availability required; overtime available. Typically 30-48 hours Expect 2 days off per week (often 23 days off depending on rota). Eligibility Right to work in the UK English language required How to Apply Please apply via the apply button below sending your CV and a short covering letter tellingus whether youre applying as a Senior Chef de Partie (with progression) or as a Junior Sous Chef, and what youd like to develop next. TPBN1_UKCT

Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Commutable to Preston (3 days in office per week) Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience) Working Hours: 40 hours per week (flexible between 7:00am - 6:30pm) About the Company We are a values-driven organisation with a strong charitable focus-profits are donated to charities chosen by our employees. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, supportive culture where people are encouraged to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Benefits 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced paid family leave 4 weeks full sick pay 6.5% employer pension contribution Salary sacrifice private healthcare scheme (50% employer contribution) Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities Flexible working hours The Role We are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (mid to senior level) to join our growing team. You will be working on a range of projects within the water and wastewater sector, supporting key clients including Welsh Water, United Utilities, and Yorkshire Water. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality mechanical design drawings in line with project guidelines (AMP8 and beyond) Develop design documentation including P&IDs, piping layouts, and technical specifications Carry out design calculations such as stress analysis where required Participate in HAZOP studies and contribute to project safety and compliance Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, site engineers, and internal stakeholders Liaise with clients to gather and clarify project requirements Support design leads with site surveys when necessary (occasional travel required) About You Proven experience in mechanical design engineering Strong background in the water or wastewater industry (essential) Experience working for a design & build contractor (Tier 1 preferred) Proficient in AutoCAD Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders A proactive, self-starting approach with strong problem-solving skills Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Accommodation Support Officer Make a meaningful impact every day. Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you have the resilience and empathy needed to support individuals from diverse backgrounds? We’re looking for committed Accommodation Support Officers to join our team and provide vital support to participants with their housing needs. In this role, you will manage a caseload of adult males either residing in custody or living in the community. Working in close partnership with probation practitioners, you will carry out initial assessments to understand each individual’s circumstances and develop tailored accommodation plans through a series of agreed interventions. You will help participants navigate housing challenges, ensure they are kept informed of decisions that affect them, and support their understanding of their rights throughout the process. We welcome applicants from a variety of professional backgrounds, including social services, mental health, education, or those who have recently graduated and are seeking experience in the criminal justice sector. If you bring a person focused approach and transferable skills, we’d love to hear from you. We understand that not everyone will tick every box and that’s okay. If you’re engaging, adaptable and comfortable working with a diverse range of people, we’ll provide on site training and ongoing support to help you grow in the role. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be building and maintaining effective professional relationships with both participants and external stakeholders. We’re looking for positive role models who can inspire and encourage meaningful changes in attitudes and behaviours, helping individuals take steps toward greater stability and independence. In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we're offering a competitive salary Starting from £25,877 - £29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) with these great benefits: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days) 2 Volunteer Days Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance Annual salary review Refer a friend scheme Free access to Benefit Hub - an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and additional voluntary benefits Interested? There’s an easy-to-apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on (phone number removed). Communities and Education Division is part of an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland, and internally with our employee owners. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make. Location: Preston / Lancaster Farms / Kirkham Hours: Full time 37 Hours per week Contract: Permanent Closing Date: 21 May 2026 Key Responsibility Manage a caseload of participants, producing personalised accommodation plans Carry out initial assessments, considering risk, situation and need Record progress and outcomes timely and accurately using case management system Maintain contact with participants, identifying any emerging risks and concerns Skills and Experience Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills both verbally and in writing Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Good organisation skills and ability to meet deadlines Communities and Education Division is the Justice and Social Care division of Seetec, delivering tailored support to participants across a range of contracts, including as CFO Activity Hubs, Accommodation, Personal Wellbeing and Approved Premises. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to build a better future, regardless their past choices or the challenges they face. We are committed to combining our knowledge, skills and talents across the justice and social care sectors to deliver services and interventions that overcome the barriers that hold people back from living more fulfilled lives. Ultimately, our aim is to equip individuals with the necessary skills needed to desist from offending, successfully reintegrate into to their local communities and address barriers to work. Seetec is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the positive promotion of modern British values. You will be required to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Seetec support the recruitment of ex- offenders and will not discriminate in anyway. Our full policy statement of “Ex-Offenders” can be found on our website under” About us” Seetec is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity

Location: Preston (Office-based / Hybrid options may be considered) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE About the Role A well-established specialist within the roofing and cladding sector is seeking an experienced Roofing & Cladding Designer to join their design team in Preston. The business delivers high-quality façade and envelope solutions across commercial and industrial projects. This role will involve producing detailed design drawings, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, and ensuring all designs are compliant, buildable, and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed roofing and cladding design drawings using CAD (AutoCAD or similar software) Develop fabrication and installation drawings in line with project requirements Interpret architectural and structural drawings to produce accurate design outputs Liaise with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure design feasibility Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure material compliance and availability Carry out design checks and ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and industry standards Attend design coordination meetings as required Support value engineering and design optimisation where appropriate Maintain accurate documentation and revision control of all design work Requirements Previous experience in roofing and/or cladding design is essential Proficiency in AutoCAD (3D software such as Revit or SolidWorks is advantageous) Strong understanding of building envelope systems, including rainscreen cladding, standing seam, and composite panels Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings Good knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Desirable Experience Experience working within a specialist subcontractor or façade contractor environment Knowledge of bespoke façade systems and complex detailing Site experience or understanding of installation processes What's on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile commercial and industrial projects Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment

The Company: Simmonsigns, based in Telford, established in 1985 and founded on an ethos of providing solutions for safer roads, specialist lighting, renewable energy and storage. We deliver a wide range of high-quality products, meeting industry standards for local authorities, construction sites, private workplaces, and individual homes. We believe in demanding more and continually challenge ourselves to improve and deliver innovation, using our own dedicated, experienced team and our partners. As part of our continuous improvement, we place a strong emphasis on training, development and always ‘doing the right thing’. Our vision is ‘Creating sustainable solutions that are safe for everyone.’ The people: We employ people with passion, enthusiasm, a can-do mindset, and the right skills to form one of the most innovative manufacturers in our sector. They are progressive, ambitious, creative, well-organised and idealists, who can work on projects as individuals or part of a team. Job Description Join in! To further expand our activities, we are currently searching for a dynamic person to join the external sales division to enhance our performance and help take the company into new sectors with our latest products to be launched in 2026 Area Sales Manager – North Your responsibilities: Manage and develop relationships with existing and future clients. Itentify the needs of the client and deliver solutions based on their expectations and to specification. Own, manage and report on KPI targets. Total ownership and development of an opportunity pipeline. Present detailed sales figures and commitments at monthly meetings. Achieve provide monthly reports. Provide product innovation feedback from customer interactions. Promote and maintain the company brand, vision and standards. New customer acquisition via additional routes to market for new product lines. Plan and conduct face to face meetings with clients, prospects and fellow professionals. Maintaining existing loyal client base and developing further the relationship. Champion the Simmonsigns products and promote the solutions we provide. Offer technical advice, training and service support, including product management. Working at trade events, seminars and exhibitions to increase awareness. Work in partnership with the internal customer service and supporting teams. Reporting directly to the National Sales Manager. Produce detailed sales and business plans. Respond and support the tender process. Work closely with the Marketing Department to deliver against the company plan. Effectively navigate and utilise CRM software to manage and maintain client relationships, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Your profile: Professional relationship management experience and strong communication skills. Able to identify sales and commercial opportunities. Proven track record of account and sales management. A technical understanding of electrically installed products. Strong presentation skills, presenting at all levels of a business. Ability to connect with the trade and provide specific detailed consultation. Highly motivated team player who takes ownership of individual tasks Have exceptional attention to detail and identify a solution Articulate, use common sense, and have confidence in their abilities Flexibility to travel as needed Would be preferable for the candidate to have experience in the following: Understanding of commercial and contractual tender development Customer service and complaint experience / processes Understanding and use of IT systems We are offering: Owner-managed, mid-sized family company Competitive salary and annual bonus package Company car Individual personal development and technical training Auto-enrolment pension scheme 25 days Holidays Area: * Yorkshire & the Humber * North West England * North East England * North Wales * Midlands (West & East) * Cumbria * Isle of Man

Subcontract Procurement Buyer Location: Preston Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity This role is ideally suited to a commercially astute procurement professional with strong subcontract buying experience who is looking to take ownership of procurement activities within a structured and forward-thinking environment. You will play a key role in the delivery of major programmes, working both remotely and on-site 2-3 days per week, collaborating closely with project and delivery teams to ensure successful procurement outcomes. Key Responsibilities Managing the end-to-end subcontract procurement process across multiple projects Leading the sourcing and procurement of subcontract packages in line with project requirements Preparing and issuing RFQs/ITTs and managing tender processes Evaluating subcontractor returns, ensuring best value, compliance, and risk mitigation Negotiating terms, pricing, and contract conditions with subcontractors Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and internal stakeholders Supporting project teams with procurement strategies and commercial input Ensuring all procurement activities align with internal governance and regulatory requirements Monitoring subcontractor performance and supporting post-award commercial activities What We're Looking For Proven experience in subcontract procurement/buying (essential) Background within construction, infrastructure, utilities, or engineering sectors Strong understanding of procurement processes, tendering, and contract negotiation Ability to work collaboratively both on-site and remotely in a hybrid environment Experience managing multiple subcontract packages in a project environment Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Desirable: Experience within regulated or public sector environments Familiarity with NEC or similar contract forms Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CIPS) What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile, purpose-led infrastructure and environmental projects Flexible hybrid working with 2-3 days on site for project collaboration A stable pipeline of long-term work within a growing organisation Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package A collaborative and supportive working environment Genuine opportunities for progression and professional development Apply: If you're an experienced Subcontract Procurement Buyer looking for your next challenge, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to a high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

M&E Manager - Water The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced M&E professional to take ownership of a major portfolio of MEICA projects, driving strategy, delivery, and performance across multiple sites. You'll play a key leadership role, shaping how projects are delivered from concept through to completion-overseeing procurement, installation, commissioning, and handover, while influencing standards, innovation, and best practice across the business. If you're someone who enjoys leading teams, solving complex delivery challenges, and making a real impact across a programme of works, this role offers both autonomy and visibility at a senior level. What You'll Be Doing Driving Strategy & Delivery ·Lead the development and execution of M&E delivery strategies across a portfolio of projects ·Shape procurement approaches and manage key subcontractor frameworks ·Oversee full project lifecycle delivery, ensuring excellence in cost, programme, quality, and HSE ·Champion innovation, standardisation, and continuous improvement across projects Leading High-Performing Teams ·Build, manage, and develop MEICA delivery teams across multiple sites ·Identify resource needs and ensure projects are effectively staffed ·Drive performance, accountability, and professional development Health, Safety & Quality Leadership ·Promote a strong HSEQ culture across all projects ·Ensure best-in-class safety and quality standards are embedded and consistently delivered ·Lead by example in driving compliance and continuous improvement Stakeholder & Collaboration Focus ·Work closely with Contracts Managers, design teams, and commercial teams to deliver successful outcomes ·Act as a key interface with client project and operational teams ·Manage escalations and resolve complex site challenges Commercial & Programme Control ·Take ownership of cost and programme performance across the portfolio ·Lead monthly project reviews and reporting ·Monitor KPIs and drive delivery against targets ·Support procurement decisions and risk management strategies Continuous Improvement & Innovation ·Capture lessons learned and implement improvements across future projects ·Drive value engineering and smarter ways of working ·Support innovation and identify opportunities for enhanced delivery Who You'll Work With You'll collaborate across a wide network, including: ·Internal teams such as Procurement, Design, Commercial, Planning, and Finance ·External stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and partner organisations What You'll Bring Essential ·HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline ·Proven experience (10+ years) delivering MEICA projects ·SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely ·Strong leadership and team management capability Desirable ·Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering ·Chartered status (or working towards) ·Leadership or project management qualifications Key Skills & Attributes ·Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems ·Proven project and programme management expertise ·Commercial awareness and financial control ·Excellent communication and stakeholder management ·A proactive, problem-solving mindset ·Ability to lead, motivate, and inspire teams Why Apply? ·Opportunity to lead high-profile, multi-project portfolios ·Significant influence over strategy, delivery, and innovation ·Work within a collaborative environment with strong cross-functional support ·Clear scope to make a real impact and drive continuous improvement Additional Information This role offers the chance to take on a visible leadership position, shaping delivery standards and building high-performing teams across a complex portfolio of works. Please note: this role is not exhaustive, and responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs

Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career; with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Telecom, were enabling and enhancing telecom networks, playing a lead role in the delivery of our tech enabled future. We deliver full network cycle services for fixed, private and mobile operators. This role will be within our Fixed networks team, youll join our people who support providing turnkey solutions for the surveying, designing, building and commissioning new networks, while supporting the repair, maintenance and operation of existing networks. Project Gigabit is Openreachs flagship initiative, delivering ultrafast, reliable full fibre broadband to hard-to-reach homes and businesses nationwide. As part of the UKs digital acceleration strategy, Project Gigabit puts Openreach and you at the forefront of future-proof infrastructure development. As Survey Lead, you will help deliver one of the UKs most ambitious fibre programmes. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? As the Survey Lead, you will: Lead and manage the survey team, providing technical guidance and day-to-day support. Assess survey estimates on behalf of the client, ensuring accuracy and value. Report regularly against targets, KPIs, and deliverables, presenting project progress to stakeholders. Validate and sign off surveys, guaranteeing quality and compliance, bridging site operations with the office. Oversee stakeholder engagement, maintaining clear communication across project partners, clients, and internal teams. Maintain responsibility for survey quality assurance, technical validation, and sign-off. Youll be required on-site and, in the office, collaborating closely to drive project excellence. Youll play a pivotal role ensuring surveys are robust, accurate, and align with client and regulatory standards. What youll bring; Demonstrable management experience in a similar role within telecommunications or infrastructure surveying. Strong background in survey assessment, quality control, and validation. Technical expertise in fibre networks and surveying practices. Ability to manage estimates and confidently report against project targets. Proven stakeholder engagement, communication, and leadership skills. Competence in using tablets/laptops and interpreting plans, drawings, and maps. Accreditations: S11, S13, S17, S18, S20, S21 (Assessor desirable). Full UK driving licenceessential for regular travel. Proactive, detail-oriented approach with a commitment to high standards. Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include. Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme In addition, this role offers; Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use (Telematics Installed) Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! Private health care and health care cash plan for you Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupT TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Residential Support Worker Reports To: Team Leaders, Deputy Managers, Registered Managers Location: Children's Residential Care Homes, Leyland Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week average) - shifts include days, evenings, nights, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and lone working. Salary: £13.00-£14.00 per hour (depending on experience) Job Purpose Provide daily care for children/young people in a supportive, homely, and professional environment. Comply with government guidance, Ofsted regulations, local authority guidance, and internal policies to achieve positive outcomes for children. Support and embody the organisation's core values. Principal Responsibilities Inclusive Care: Provide care in a professional, homely, and inclusive environment that respects race, spirituality, gender, disability, and sexual orientation. Relationship Building: Establish positive relationships with children, assess needs, and contribute to individual care plans. Child Development: Work with children individually and in groups to enhance relationships, self-confidence, social skills, behavior management, and life skills. Activity Participation: Organize and take part in activities for children/young people. Environment Management: Maintain a welcoming and stimulating environment, including cleaning, gardening, and domestic duties. Reporting: Adhere to recording/reporting procedures and produce timely, professional reports. Communication: Effectively liaise with other agencies and professionals. Financial Duties: Manage petty cash and other purchasing duties in accordance with policy. Corporate Parenting: Provide guidance and support while maintaining professional boundaries. Key Work Sessions: Work with children's key workers to ensure timely sessions. Home Operations: Complete shift duties, including log book entries, records, weekly planners, fire safety, and health checks. General Duties: Household chores, light gardening, weekly food shopping. Shift Management: Manage shifts when required. Liaison: Communicate with families, schools, agencies, and the community. Legal/Child Protection: Attend court proceedings, child protection conferences, and provide reports as needed. Safeguarding: Act immediately on any safeguarding concerns. Professional Development: Work on designated projects and stay updated in the field. Cover Duties: Provide support in other care homes as needed. General Responsibilities for All Staff Ambassador Role: Promote and uphold the organisation's mission, vision, ethos, and reputation. Flexibility: Undertake other duties as assigned to ensure workload completion. Discretion: Exercise judgment and best practices in daily duties. Confidentiality: Maintain confidentiality of all personal and organisational information. Breaches may lead to dismissal. Organisation Ethos: Support the organisation's core values and equality & diversity policies. Health & Safety: Follow all health and safety policies and procedures.Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

IT Support Helpdesk Advisor Based in Leyland Upto £28k Entry, apprenticeship type or 2nd stage career opportunity.We are looking for a proactive and customer‑focused First Line IT Support Technician to join an IT service team. In this role, you will be the first point of contact for all technical enquiries, providing fast, friendly, and effective support to users across the organisation. You will help troubleshoot a wide range of hardware, software, and network issues while ensuring a positive user experience at every interaction. Key Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for all IT support queries via phone, email, and ticketing system. Diagnose and resolve basic hardware, software, and network issues, escalating more complex cases where necessary. Provide clear guidance and technical support to users, ensuring issues are resolved quickly and professionally. Log, track, and prioritise support requests to meet agreed service levels. Install, configure, and maintain desktop PCs, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals. Support the setup of new users, including account creation, permissions, and onboarding tasks. Assist with the procurement, deployment, and management of IT equipment following company procedures. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver consistent service and resolve ongoing technical challenges. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within the IT asset and ticketing systems. Monitor recurring issues and report trends or potential improvements to the IT team. Represent the IT department professionally during user interactions and internal meetings, ensuring excellent customer service at all times. Support IT projects, system updates, and maintenance activities as required. What We're Looking For Strong customer service skills and a genuine desire to help people. Basic knowledge of Windows operating systems, Microsoft 365, and common desktop applications. Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi, VPN preferred). Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organisational abilities. Ability to follow processes, document work clearly, and manage multiple tasks. A positive, proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Job Title: Quality/Compliance Manager Location: Preston | Full-time | Monday – Thursday 08:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Friday 08:00 AM – 1:00 PM Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (Based on Experience) Our client is a distinguished UK-based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials, and precision machined components. With over 155 years of expertise, they are dedicated to delivering high-quality products backed by excellent service and a commitment to excellence. Responsibilities: Ensure maintenance of ISO9001, AS9100, and customer-specific certifications and approvals. Enhance compliance with customer requirements across all relevant processes. Lead and manage internal, external, and supplier audits. Drive continuous improvement initiatives within compliance systems. Perform compliance checks and approvals during customer inquiries and order stages. Implement and maintain regulatory compliance systems, including ethical sourcing and export regulations. Deliver training and raise awareness to ensure adherence to customer expectations. Create and manage documentation to demonstrate compliance. Monitor and ensure ongoing conformity and effectiveness of associated processes. Desired Skills and Experience: Proven experience in managing quality processes (Essential). Experience with Environmental and Health & Safety Management Systems or similar environments (Preferred). Strong document writing skills to support compliance systems. In-depth understanding of engineering processes and technical specifications. Proven ability to drive system improvements with a focus on compliance management. Collaborative team player with a proactive approach. Customer-facing experience. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Essential). Commercial and strategic awareness within manufacturing or a similar industry (Preferred). Exceptional attention to detail (Essential). Strong written and verbal communication skills. Full UK driving licence (Essential). Ability and willingness to travel internationally. Benefits: 20 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. Early finish on Fridays. Contributions to a Personal Pension Plan. Profit-sharing scheme. Sick pay scheme. Additional Perks: On-site canteen Company events Free on-site parking Job Type: Full-time INDLIV

Software Support Engineer – Preston - Hybrid working Application support, SQL, Software Support, Preston, Lancashire, North West This advanced solutions provider requires a driven and self-motivated Software Support Engineer to join their busy technical services team and motivate those around them. They are based in Preston and are operating a hybrid working model. The key to this role is customer service and hence you will be a good communicator with plenty of energy and enthusiasm. The Software Support Engineer will be responsible for: Software support for critical business systems of business customers Deployment & configuration of software applications, meeting customer requirements, delivering error free deployment and configuration Handling customer incidents, problems and requests within strict Service Level Agreements Answer questions from customers about the features and capabilities of the supported Applications The following skills and experience are required: Ability to multi-task in a pressurised environment Knowledge and experience of Software Deployment Problem analysis and solving Supporting bespoke application Knowledge and experience of system monitoring solutions Excellent communication skill whilst developing effective working relationships with both internal and external customers SQL database experience is advantageous The company have an excellent reputation within their sector. They really look after their employees by offering structured training, the opportunity to develop your technical knowledge and a clearly defined career path. On top of this, they offer excellent remuneration including an incentive scheme to truly recognise and reward their staff. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Your profile may be considered for other suitable vacancies that arise within the next 12 weeks. Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the application process. Erin Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our well established client based in Preston, for a Part Time School Cleaner the shifts will be 15-20 hours a week early mornings or afternoon shifts, paying £12.71ph. Duties: * Maintain cleaning of the school including toilets and communal areas * Mainly internal cleaning to a high standard * Cleaning areas such as classrooms, restrooms and common areas * Ensure all cleaning supplies are used effectively and safely * Follow Health & Safety protocols to ensure a safe environment Requirements: * Good communication skills * MUST have previous cleaning experience * Ability to work alone and as part of a team * To be able to provide references for the last 3 years * MUST have an Enhanced DBS for working with children if you do not have an enhanced DBS there will be a cost involved The company can offer you * Over time, extra hours * Great experience and training in the industry * Progression within the business for the right person, Sound like the perfect role for you? Apply now! Type: Temporary

Engineering Change Coordinator This is a tactical, hands-on role responsible for managing engineering and product change requests from initiation through approval and implementation. The role sits at the heart of Product Change Management (PCM) and ensures that changes are correctly defined, compliant, approved, and executed in production with minimal disruption. The role requires close collaboration with R&D, Design Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, and senior decision-makers across multiple regions. Key Responsibilities Engineering & Product Change Management Own and manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) from initial submission through approval and implementation. Work with engineers and stakeholders to fully understand the technical, commercial, and strategic rationale for change requests. Build and present clear, structured business cases for change to senior decision-makers. Track approved changes through implementation, ensuring timelines, scope, and requirements are met. Manage handovers between functions and ensure changes are embedded correctly into production. Coordination & Project Tracking Plan, define, and track key milestones for change activity. Ensure R&D, Engineering, and other functions deliver their elements of the change accurately and on time. Manage day-to-day tracking of multiple changes in parallel. Identify risks, bottlenecks, and dependencies early and escalate where required. Stakeholder Management & Communication Act as a central point of coordination between Design Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Quality, and other stakeholders. Gather and consolidate information for senior management across different functions and countries. Communicate outcomes clearly, including feeding back decisions (e.g. explaining why a request has been declined). Chair and contribute to change-related meetings. Quality, Compliance & Governance Ensure all changes comply with regulatory, customer, quality, and internal process requirements. Work closely with Quality to support PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) activity. Participate in DFMEA and PFMEA sessions to assess and mitigate risk. Ensure correct generation, review, and approval of engineering and change documentation. Maintain accurate records within data and change management systems (e.g. Teamcenter). Required Skills & Experience Technical Background (Essential) Design / Engineering background (mechanical, product, or similar). Ability to read and understand technical drawings. Experience using CAD systems (hands-on usage preferred, though not a core focus of the role). Experience working in an R&D and manufacturing-adjacent environment. Manufacturing & Quality Understanding Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production challenges, enabling effective communication with production teams. Experience working alongside Quality functions from a product perspective. Familiarity with PPAP, production readiness, and product quality requirements. Commercial & Cross-Functional Awareness Understanding of how Procurement operates, including supplier-driven changes, cost reduction initiatives, and strategic sourcing decisions. Ability to balance technical, quality, cost, and operational considerations. Core Competencies Strong organisation, tracking, and basic project management skills. High attention to detail and process discipline. Confident communicator, capable of engaging engineers through to senior leaders. Collaborative mindset with the ability to coordinate across multiple functions. Comfortable working within structured processes and governance frameworks. Systems & Tools (Desirable) Experience using data or product lifecycle management systems (e.g. Teamcenter or similar). Experience with formal change management or documentation systems. We offer a competitive salary alongside 25 days holiday per annum not including UK bank holidays. We also offer a contributory pension and sick pay schemes, staff discounts and more. Does this sound like you? Then we would love to hear from you! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. Recruitment Agency Notice We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for the provision of recruitment services. Only agencies on our PSL may provide CVs via our online recruitment system. We will not accept unsolicited CVs from suppliers not currently on our PSL. We explicitly reserve the right to add candidate details from unsolicited CVs from non-PSL agencies into our own candidate database and to pursue/hire such candidate(s) without any obligation, financial or otherwise, to the agency concerned. TPBN1_UKTJ

The role of Procurement Officer in the not-for-profit sector involves managing procurement processes and ensuring value for money while supporting organisational goals. Based in Preston, this permanent position offers a fulfilling career in procurement and supply chain management. Client Details This not-for-profit organisation is dedicated to delivering meaningful services to its community. As a medium-sized organisation, it is committed to operational excellence, efficiency, and supporting its employees to achieve their best. Description Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organisational objectives. Source and evaluate suppliers to ensure the best value and quality for goods and services. Negotiate contracts while ensuring compliance with procurement policies and regulations. Monitor supplier performance and maintain strong relationships to ensure service delivery. Prepare and manage tender processes, ensuring transparency and fairness. Analyse procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency. Provide advice and support to internal stakeholders on procurement matters. Ensure adherence to ethical procurement practices and sustainability standards.Profile A successful Procurement Officer should have: Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices. Experience managing supplier relationships and contracts. A professional qualification in procurement or a related field is desirable. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a not-for-profit environment.Job Offer Competitive salary up to £40,000 Generous holiday allowance plus office closure over festive period 10% company pension contribution Hybrid and flexible working options Opportunities for professional development and growth. Chance to contribute to impactful work within the not-for-profit sector. Convenient location in Preston with a focus on work-life balance

Are you an experienced PA Secretary who has supported Senior Management, have excellent IT skills and would like to work for a very well established and reputable organisation? There is a salary of up to £35,000 plus many great benefits. Location is Preston. This is a full time permanent role working a 37 hour week. The Role: Provide a comprehensive, fully confidential administration and PA service to the Senior Leadership Team Answer and field any requests and queries appropriately and confidentially Proactive diary management including arranging travel and accommodation Monthly processing of purchase cards/expenses/mileage claims Monitoring outlook emails, flagging to directors and responding appropriately Prepare meeting agendas and minute taking Co-ordinate/organise meetings, conferences, and executive team meetings both in person and virtually Lead/support ad hoc projects as required Prepare presentations for internal/external use Collate information, statistics, reports, presentations, and briefs as required using various methods Production of Board packs using a variety of computer packages About You: Have proven work experience as a PA for Senior Management including wider business experience as well ·Articulate, personable, professional, presentable and supportive Highly computer literate: including Excel, Word and PowerPoint, be able to adapt quickly to new software packages/technology ·Knowledge and preferred experience of PowerBi ·Excellent communication and organisational skills ·Ability to act calmly and rationally in a stressful situation An enthusiastic team player Benefits: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and your birthday. ·Pension scheme 3%/5% ·Death in service 6x salary Working a 40-hour week Private health insurance and 24-hour employer systems programme for employers and family INDAB

Your new company This people-orientated organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join a large SSC environment. This role is ideal for a confident payroll professional who can lead a high-performing team and quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing. Hybrid working 2 days in the office 3 days at home. Your new role Within your new role, you will be expected to provide a high level of service to internal employees, whilst also maintaining the day-to-day, Manage end-to-end payroll cycles Process weekly, fortnightly, lunar and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client deadlines. Handle statutory payments calculations/adjustments including SSP, SMP, SPP, etc. Complex payments High volume payslip count, circa 10,000 plus Manage a team of 5-8 Calculate and process adjustments, holiday pay, bonuses, overtime, and salary changes. Ensure correct treatment of starters, leavers, P45/P46 starter checklists, and RTI submissions. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a UK payroll management position, Experience with managing and coaching a team and support with their learning and development Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Experience using payroll systems (e.g. Sage, ADP, Workday, or similar) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Immediate or short-notice availability What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV , or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist 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 hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

The Customer Service Scheduler will coordinate schedules and appointments efficiently for engineers & customers. This temporary role in Preston requires excellent organisational skills and a focus on delivering high-quality customer service. Client Details This role is with a respected organisation who are a leader in their sector. The company is focused on meeting customer needs through efficient service delivery and operational excellence. Description Schedule and manage appointments for customer service operations. Communicate with customers to confirm and update bookings. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely service delivery. Maintain accurate records of schedules and customer interactions. Respond to scheduling queries and resolve any issues promptly. Optimise scheduling to maximise operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards. Provide administrative support to the customer service department as needed.Profile A successful Customer Service Scheduler should have: Strong organisational and time management skills. Experience in scheduling or coordination roles as well as customer service. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in using scheduling software or tools. A customer-focused mindset with attention to detail. Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. A proactive and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.Job Offer 3 month temporary opportunity with the possibility of going perm Weekly pay Free on-site parking Immediate start

Payroll Team Manager Preston based £36.51 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Preston. Hybrid working, 2-3 days per week on site. Core duties General Managing the team SLA's and KPI's to ensure that all Payrolls are delivered accurately and on time. Maintaining and monitoring daily/weekly quality statistics, thereafter providing recommendations. Lead on internal/external Payroll reviews/audits. Lead on the continuous improvement initiative within the team, implementing new ideas and better ways of working. Lead the team on the review and timely completion of all outstanding Finance Reconciliation items. Responsible for providing subject matter expertise to key projects including TUPE activities/acquisitions. Responsible for the ongoing review of existing processes and work instructions to ensure these remain up to date, relevant and fit for purpose. Assist with the coordination and submission of year end returns. Responsible for the transaction of BACS payments, FPS and all Pay cycle submissions. Lead on the end to end investigation of all Payroll defects, managing perception and complaints, including root cause analysis and preventative measures to ensure a positive outcome and to minimize future payroll incidents. Represent Payroll in internal and external meetings, events or forums. Lead on the review of the Business Continuity Plans to ensure relevance and to ensure that they are up to date. Responsible for managing key relationships with internal & external stakeholders. People Management Responsible for all aspects of people management including managing absence, coaching, developing and motivating the team. Responsible for undertaking regular performance reviews, cascading of business objectives, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement, and individual development. Responsible for the analysis of work volume trends to establish the productivity levels and forecast future workflow and resource requirements. Responsible for the recruitment, training and coaching of new staff into the Payroll team to ensure maximum performance. Responsible for keeping abreast of changes in Employment and Payroll Legislation Deputise where applicable for the Pay & Reward Operations Manager Any other duties as and when required Knowledge Extensive Payroll Experience ideally in a Shared Service environment In depth payroll legislation knowledge, including appreciation for future changes and impact on payroll function Resource Link system knowledge or similar Experience of data interrogation in order to analyse, troubleshoot and problem solve Ability to deal and resolve difficult and emotive situations without escalation to a senor level People Management/Leadership Skills (Coaching/Mentoring) Influencing skills Stakeholder management (at all levels) Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present ideas, data and results in an easy to understand format IT Literate (Word, Excel, Outlook) CIPP or equivalent (or willing to work towards) GCSEs or equivalent in Maths and English (Grades A-C) For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: North West office with occasional site visits to Nottingham area (Hospital Project) or based F.T. at Nottingham site if preferred. Salary: Competitive + Benefits Overview: Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, we are seeking to appoint a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in construction and commercial delivery. This role will play a key part in delivering a £40 million decarbonisation scheme within a live hospital environment, supporting critical infrastructure upgrades and carbon reduction initiatives. You will join an established commercial team, working closely with Project Managers and Contracts Managers to ensure the successful financial management and delivery of the scheme. What You Will Be Doing: • Work in partnership with site and project management teams, providing proactive commercial support across the project, • Ensure all contractual obligations are identified, administered, and adhered to throughout the project lifecycle, • Review and vet contract documentation to ensure alignment with tender allowances and agreed terms, • Produce and maintain a Commercial Risk Register, monitoring risks and supporting mitigation strategies, • Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant, equipment, and subcontract packages, • Assess, negotiate, and place orders with subcontractors and suppliers, • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment, ensuring timely certification and cash flow management, • Measure, submit, and agree variations, compensation events, and loss & expense claims, • Maintain robust site records and issue contractual notices where required, • Produce monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, and cash flow reports, • Attend and contribute to internal and client-facing commercial review meetings, • Manage subcontractor accounts, including interim valuations, payments, and final accounts, • Authorise and process supplier and subcontractor invoices in line with company procedures About the Project: This is a complex decarbonisation scheme delivered within a live hospital environment, requiring careful coordination, stakeholder engagement, and strict adherence to operational constraints. Experience working in healthcare or live environments would be highly advantageous. Who We Are Looking For: • Proven experience operating at Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor level within construction or infrastructure projects, • Strong track record of delivering major projects, ideally valued £20m+, • Degree qualified (BSc) in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline, • Good working knowledge of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts (Options A–E, predominantly Option A), • Experience in M&E, energy, or decarbonisation projects (desirable), also candidates from a civils or construction background will be of interest, • Membership of a recognised professional body (e.g. MRICS or equivalent) or working towards ideally, • Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen, • Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to work effectively within a live operational environment Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Car allowance or company vehicle, • Pension and healthcare, • Opportunity to work on a high-profile, sustainability-focused project, • Clear career progression within a growing sector

Blue Arrow are currently recruiting an Environmental Advisor to work for an established, growing business in the Thornton and Leyland area. Job Title: Environmental Advisor Salary: Up to £39,873.90 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-16:30pm) Location: Leyland or Thornton Facility, with regular travel between sites Reimbursement of reasonable business expenses (including mileage at HMRC rates) About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Advisor to support our Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Manager in driving exceptional standards across environmental management and compliance. This role is ideal for a detail‑focused professional with strong environmental, regulatory, and auditing experience within industrial, waste, manufacturing, or similar environments. You will take a proactive role in implementing environmental best practice, supporting internal audits, managing documentation, and advising operational teams on compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Environmental Compliance Work in accordance with SHEQ policies and internal procedures. Monitor and report on environmental management activities across the facilities. Lead environmental permit reporting and notifications.Documentation & Quality Update environmental management documents and support staff environmental awareness training. Liaise with regulators and service providers to collate and maintain compliance records. Use internal business systems such as CODA, SharePoint, and EPRAIS.Audits & Inspections Lead environmental audits, produce reports, and manage corrective actions. Support external audits (EA, HSE, BSI, etc.).Projects & Continuous Improvement Contribute to environmental management projects. Lead the Waste Audit Team and support quarterly sampling requirements.Stakeholder Engagement Provide environmental guidance to site teams. Attend business meetings, briefings, and operational sessions.Team Leadership Line-manage a team of Waste Auditors. About You Essential Qualifications & Experience CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 (Medium Risk Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Transfer). 3-5 years' experience in a similar Environmental Advisor role. Experience working with regulators (EA, HSE, etc.). Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams. Good knowledge of audit processes, environmental reporting, and quality systems.Skills & Attributes Strong organisational and documentation skills. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple priorities. Confident communicator with leadership capability. Proficient in Microsoft Office and data management systems.Desirable Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2). NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications. Experience with business systems like Mainsaver, TMS, EPRAIS, and CODA. Benefits: 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (additional leave awarded after long service) Company pension (up to 5% matched) Death in Service cover (4× basic salary) Sick pay in line with company policy Paid overtime (time and a half Mon-Sat, double time Sundays/Bank Holidays) How to Apply To apply simply hit the apply button or call (phone number removed). Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Site Maintenance Worker | Preston | Full Time | £28,000 per annum Our client is a world-class UK-based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components. They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of all, over 155 years’ experience of getting it right. What’s In It For You In addition to an experience-based salary for a 38-hour week, working hours are: Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 15:30 (30 mins unpaid lunch break) Friday 07:00 to 13:00 You will also receive: 28 days annual holiday plus bank holidays Contribution to a Personal Pension Plan Profit share scheme and a sick pay scheme are available Attendance bonus Free fenced on-site car parking Healthcare schemes Death in service benefit Some benefits are length-of-service dependent and may have other entry conditions. Additional externally provided training will be proactively offered where necessary, supporting long-term development in the role. Training may be off-site. Requirements Essential The Site Maintenance Worker will be able to demonstrate the following skills: Strong experience in most or all required areas Good housekeeping skills Excellent communication skills Attention to detail Health & Safety conscious at all times Full Driving Licence held Common sense approach to problem solving Professional and approachable personality Focused can-do attitude Strong work ethic Proficient in Microsoft products and other aspects of IT usage The Role As the Site Maintenance Worker, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the whole site. The role is based at our Preston site to ensure the day-to-day maintenance of a busy manufacturing unit. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, the key responsibilities associated with this role are: Repair work to brick walls around the factory, e.g. pointing, brick replacement, re-bedding work, etc. Demolition of walls and structures Building of new walls and structures Groundworks around the factory Roofing & guttering repair work Repairs to and replacement of flooring, e.g. timber, asphalt, tarmac, concrete, etc. Building of internal structures, e.g. timber stud walls, etc. Other general building maintenance tasks, e.g. rendering, painting, etc. Procuring materials as required to fulfil duties, as well as liaising with suppliers/local wholesalers Liaising with third-party contractors for work beyond our scope Please note - feedback regarding unsuccessful applications will not be possible due to the large number of applications. What’s next? It’s easy! Click “APPLY” now! We can’t wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR

Shift Engineering Team Leader Leyland (PR26) Salary: Up to £49,579 37.8 hours per week (12-hour shifts, 24/7 shift pattern) About the Role You will lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring high standards of safety, performance, and reliability while driving continuous improvement across operations and maintenance activities. Outside of core operating hours, you will take overall responsibility for the site and teams on shift. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, support and develop a team of technicians and operators Plan, allocate and oversee daily workload and maintenance activities Provide coaching, guidance and performance feedback Supervise contractors and ensure safe systems of work Take control during emergency situations when requiredTechnical Oversight Ensure equipment is maintained and operated safely and efficiently Troubleshoot and resolve technical and operational issues Identify opportunities to improve performance and reliabilityPerformance & Reporting Support shift meetings, briefings and training sessions Monitor and report on operational and maintenance performance Use systems such as CMMS, SCADA and SharePointHealth, Safety & Compliance Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures Conduct inspections, audits and incident investigations Implement corrective actions and continuous improvementsOperational Collaboration Work closely with operations, maintenance and support teams Ensure smooth shift handovers and communication Support internal and external audit requirementsStandards & Housekeeping Maintain high housekeeping standards across all work areas What We're Looking For Essential Qualifications & Skills GCSE Maths & English (Grade 5 or above) ONC/HNC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience) IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and problem-solving ability Experience in engineering maintenance within a processing, manufacturing or industrial environment IT skills (Microsoft Office, reporting systems, CMMS)Desirable Leadership or management qualification NEBOSH General Certificate Project management experience (e.g. PRINCE2) Knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) Experience with contractor management and permit-to-work systems Personal Attributes Accountable and proactive Resilient under pressure Motivational and team-focused Confident decision-maker What's on Offer Competitive salary up to £49,579 5% matched pension contribution 4x salary life assurance Overtime paid (enhanced rates) Shift-based holiday structure Ongoing training and development opportunities Apply Now If you're an experienced engineering professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for safe, efficient operations, we'd love to hear from you. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Head of Brighton Office & Tax Services Location: Brighton Working Hours: Full-time or Part-time, minimum 30 hours per week (37.5 hours standard week) Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 FTE Join a modern and forward-thinking accountancy practice that prioritises genuine relationships over just crunching numbers. At Collective Concepts Accounting, we value both our team members and the businesses we support, fostering a culture of care, collaboration, and professional excellence. The Role This is a senior leadership role for someone who thrives in a dynamic, client-centric environment. You will oversee the full delivery of our accounting, advisory, and tax services. You will lead a team of Client Advisory Managers, Client Advisory Accountants and an outsourced team in India, developing their technical capability, supporting their client relationships, and ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery across the department. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop the Client Advisory Managers and Client Advisory Accountants Prepare and carry out staff review meetings and monthly catch-ups Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement Oversee workload planning, resource allocation, and team capacity management Support recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing professional development within the Advisory team Lead the weekly accounting meeting with the Team Attend and contribute to weekly leadership meetings Service Delivery and Client Relationship Management Oversee the preparation and timely submission of all personal tax returns Prepare and review complex high-net-worth tax returns, including those involving: Non-UK tax residents Non-dom clients Cryptoasset tax disclosures and returns Property and share disposals (including CGT) Leading R&D tax advisory service, ensuring compliance-focused and high-quality claims Managing the tax consulting function, delivering strategic advisory work to clients, including personal tax, CGT, residence, domicile, and crypto tax Reviewing complex computations prepared by junior and mid-level team members Leading tax planning projects at both the personal and corporate levels Supporting HMRC enquiries, disclosures, and technical queries as required Act as the senior point of escalation for client complaints Support Client Advisory Managers in managing client expectations, scope, and service quality Lead strategic financial conversations with clients where required Ensure client satisfaction, retention, and long-term relationship growth Operational Excellence Drive improvements in systems, processes, and workflows across the Advisory function Ensure compliance with internal quality standards, regulatory requirements, and best practice standards Collaborate with leadership to refine service offerings, pricing, and delivery models Support the integration of new technology, automation, and reporting tools Strategic Contribution Contribute to firm-wide planning, growth initiatives, and operational strategy Provide insights into team performance, client trends, and service development opportunities Champion innovation and continuous improvement across the Advisory department Requirements Essential Fully qualified accountant or working towards (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent) Significant experience in accounting, advisory, and Tax Compliance services Strong experience managing diverse and complex personal tax portfolios Demonstrable expertise in crypto tax, CGT, non-resident and non-dom rules, and HNW structures Proven leadership experience managing teams in a fast-paced environment Strong technical knowledge of UK tax laws and HMRC practices Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial information Experience improving processes, systems, and workflows Comfortable managing multiple priorities and deadlines Desirable Experience in a modern, cloud-based accounting firm Familiarity with Xero, Dext, Iris elements or similar tools Experience supporting SMEs, start-ups, or high-growth businesses What's in It For You Flexible hybrid working with up to two days per week of remote work after probation Flexible core hours from 09:15–14:45 £750 welcome bonus upon passing probation Enhanced annual leave starting at 30 days and rising to 35 days once fully qualified (ACCA/ACA/CTA) 5% commission on fees from new clients you introduce (first 12 months) Structured training, CPD support, paid study leave where applicable, and clear progression pathways Clear career progression toward Director level, with potential equity opportunities for the right candidate A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture Opportunity to shape a growing department and make a meaningful impact Application Process Alongside your application, we'd love it if you could include a short 60-second video about something you are passionate about. This is optional, but a great way for us to learn more about you beyond your CV. What's next? If this sounds like the right next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Click “APPLY ” to submit your application. Your data will be handled in line with GDPR TPBN1_UKTJ

Customer Marketing Insight Executive Preston, Lancashire £35,000-£40,000 + Pension + Death in Service + Perks at Work Scheme + Seasonal Meat Gifts + Free Car Park + Subsidised Canteen + Flexible Working + Professional Development Excellent opportunity for a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business, offering strong long-term development, hands-on commercial exposure, and the chance to work closely with some of the UK's leading grocery retailers. This company are a leading name within their sector, known for supplying major retail customers across the UK. They operate in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and continued growth. Due to ongoing success, they are looking to bring in a Customer Marketing Insight Executive to support category growth and customer strategy. In this role you will be responsible for delivering customer and category insight for major retail accounts. You will analyse sales and market data, monitor consumer and industry trends, and make recommendations around ranging, merchandising, promotions, price, NPD, and wider marketing activity. The role will also involve close collaboration with internal teams including NPD, commercial, and technical, as well as regular travel to customer offices, stores, and group sites. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with a proactive and organised approach to work. They will be comfortable interpreting data, presenting insights, and working cross-functionally to support commercial objectives. Experience in a commercial, marketing insight, or analytical role would be beneficial, alongside exposure to tools such as Kantar, AC Nielsen, or retailer EPOS data. A full clean driving licence is essential, as is the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a commercially focused marketing insight position, joining a growing business where career potential is virtually unlimited. The Role: *Deliver customer and category insight to support growth across a major UK retail account *Analyse sales, market, and consumer data to identify trends and opportunities *Support ranging, merchandising, promotions, pricing, NPD, and marketing activity *Work closely with internal teams and visit customer offices, stores, and company sites The Person: *Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills *Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel *Experience in a commercial, insight, or analytical role is beneficial but not essential *Full clean driving licence and willingness to travel is essential Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)B Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

My client is a family-owned company are the UKs largest independent distributor of pneumatic, hydraulic, and fluid power solutions. Established over 50 years ago, they stock and distribute more than 20,000 products. With nationwide reach and a fantastic industry reputation for technical support and customer service, they are now looking to add an Internal Sales Support Engineer to their team. They are seeking an Internal Sales Support Engineer to support external sales engineers and clients both existing and new by providing technical sales support, preparing quotations, processing orders, and delivering an exceptional level of customer service. Internal Sales Support Engineer £27,000 £38,000 DOE, 23 days holiday +Bank Holidays, pension, EMP, medical care. Preston Monday to Friday work (8am 5pm) Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to Provide internal technical and sales support to customers and external sales engineers Prepare accurate quotations and pricing based on customer specifications and requirements Process, track, and manage sales orders to ensure timely and accurate fulfilment Handle inbound customer enquiries, offering product guidance and application support Qualify customer requirements and recommend appropriate products and solutions Maintain accurate customer records within CRM systems Support sales growth through proactive follow-ups and customer engagement Liaise with suppliers, warehouse, and logistics teams to ensure seamless order delivery Contribute to continuous improvement of sales processes and internal workflows To apply you MUST have or hold: Experience in internal sales, sales support, or a technical engineering environment Strong communication skills with confidence in phone-based customer interaction Good technical understanding and the ability to interpret customer requirements Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple tasks Good communication skills both written and verbal Customer service focused. Confident working with various level of clients, colleagues and suppliers. Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a strong customer-service ethos Previous experience in fluid power, hydraulics, pneumatics, or industrial components would be advantageous, but is not essential for the right candidate. Hungry to develop as training will be provided to further your career. The role is ideal for someone with a technical or engineering background who enjoys combining customer interaction with problem-solving and internal sales. ser-in TPBN1_UKTJ