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Lead Mobile Maintenance Technician (Electrical) Kent - Rochester Full Time Salary £46k - £48k (depending on qualifications and experience). Additional Benefits: Opportunities for overtime to enhance earning potential. + Flexible Benefits + On Call Escalation fee (1-4) Summary NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting for an experienced Lead Mobile Maintenance Technician (Electrical) on the prestigious on the prestigious SETL - South East Trains Limited contract You will lead a team of engineers to deliver exceptional service across multiple railway stations in the South-East. Your key responsibilities will include ensuring the highest standards in health and safety, customer service, quality assurance, and statutory compliance. You will also oversee adherence to NG Bailey's systems and procedures to maintain operational excellence. The role requires a Personal Trackside Safety (PTS) qualification, which will be provided through comprehensive training. This position offers an exciting opportunity to take charge of a dynamic team and drive performance in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: • Deliver PPM and reactive work, related primarily to electrical equipment in line with Service Level Agreements., • Carry out electrical maintenance and installation work efficiently in accordance with the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and other relevant electrical standards and certification bodies., • Provide Service Support as part of a team providing quality service delivery 24/7, with a requirement to be part of the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota., • Lead and support multi-disciplinary works by applying a working knowledge of mechanical systems, plumbing, drainage, and building fabric to ensure seamless service delivery across all assets., • Manage service provision via clearly defined contract metrics (KPI/SLA) in line with agreed contractual responsibilities, ensuring the proper operation of electrical systems., • Lead compliance operations on behalf of the whole site, including permit management, tenant demise inspections, and inductions, focusing on electrical safety and statutory requirements., • Undertake risk assessments and safety audits in line with relevant safety legislation, particularly those related to electrical safety, and NG Bailey Health and Safety systems and procedures., • Develop relationships with customers to identify additional electrical work opportunities, escalating to the Contract Supervisor and Account Manager as appropriate., • Supervise subcontractor work, ensuring compliance with NGB FS procurement processes, particularly in relation to electrical services., • Develop the base contract and assist with the completion of extra works related to electrical services., • Ensure compliance with statutory controls across all technical areas of expertise, focusing on electrical systems. Support internal and external audits to drive continuous improvement. Working hours are 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday with a call-out rota of 1 in 4 weeks What we’re looking for: An experienced Lead Engineer working to a high standard of building services provision (planned and reactive) with the utmost regard for customer service, In addition to electrical expertise, a good working knowledge of plumbing, drainage, mechanical systems, and building fabric is required to support the wider needs of the contract. You will hold current qualifications. • Completed a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship (Preferred not Essential), • City and Guilds 236 Parts 1&2 OR equivalent, • City and Guilds 2382 18th Edition, • City and Guilds 2391 (Essential), • Personal Track Safety - PTS (Desirable not Essential), • IOSH Working / Managing Safely (Desirable), • Safe system of Work Procedure – PTW; RAMS etc (Desirable) We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. • Salary £46k - £48k, Plus Overtime available, • 25 Days Holidays plus Public Holidays, • Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution, • Sick Pay, • Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days, • Private Medical Insurance, • Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice), • Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. As a business, we’re on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We’ll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. #LI-JL1

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world’s best chicken. We’ve done it for a long old time — since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin’ good chicken popped into our Colonel’s head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day — building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we’re in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here’s more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership of the restaurant, and smash performance goals while building a team that doesn't just meet standards but exceeds them. Own the numbers, the vibe, and the experience, keeping everything running smoothly while creating a space where both guests and the team thrive. What will you spend your time doing? • Lead like you mean it. You’ll take full ownership of the restaurant — drive performance, hit goals, and set the vibe., • Build a team worth following. Train, coach, and motivate your people so they don’t just meet the standard — they raise it., • Smash the targets. Own your KPIs and push the team to deliver every shift, every day., • Keep it tight. Stay on top of the admin — rosters, stock, reporting — so everything runs smooth behind the scenes., • You lead from the front. You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring the best out of people., • You get people. You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and create a culture where everyone feels seen. We don’t hire staff — we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations, building real careers. Each of us has something special to add to the mix we call work, and we’ll always encourage you to add your perspective. See, at KFC, everyone’s welcome — whatever your background, and whatever future you’re creating. We’ll look out for you because you’re one of us, not because you work for us. We’ll invest in your potential, because it’s what we’ve always done. But most of all, we’ll give you the freedom to be you, wherever (and whoever) you happen to be. What’s in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. • Pay rate: £38,000 - £42,000, • Quarterly BONUS that rewards the hustle, • Extra holiday – more time to recharge, • Life assurance – we’ve got you covered, • Free chicken & chips every shift, • 25% staff discount, • Gym discounts to keep you moving, • 200+ high street perks & cashback Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries. If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements — just let us know. We’ll be there to help you be the real you. Ready? We hope so. If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t - we’d still love to hear from you. #Unitedbythebucket

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world’s best chicken. We’ve done it for a long old time — since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin’ good chicken popped into our Colonel’s head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day — building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we’re in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here’s more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership of the restaurant, and smash performance goals while building a team that doesn't just meet standards but exceeds them. Own the numbers, the vibe, and the experience, keeping everything running smoothly while creating a space where both guests and the team thrive. What will you spend your time doing? • Lead like you mean it. You’ll take full ownership of the restaurant — drive performance, hit goals, and set the vibe., • Build a team worth following. Train, coach, and motivate your people so they don’t just meet the standard — they raise it., • Smash the targets. Own your KPIs and push the team to deliver every shift, every day., • Keep it tight. Stay on top of the admin — rosters, stock, reporting — so everything runs smooth behind the scenes., • You lead from the front. You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring the best out of people., • You get people. You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and create a culture where everyone feels seen. We don’t hire staff — we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations, building real careers. Each of us has something special to add to the mix we call work, and we’ll always encourage you to add your perspective. See, at KFC, everyone’s welcome — whatever your background, and whatever future you’re creating. We’ll look out for you because you’re one of us, not because you work for us. We’ll invest in your potential, because it’s what we’ve always done. But most of all, we’ll give you the freedom to be you, wherever (and whoever) you happen to be. What’s in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. • Pay rate: £38,000 - £42,000, • Quarterly BONUS that rewards the hustle, • Extra holiday – more time to recharge, • Life assurance – we’ve got you covered, • Free chicken & chips every shift, • 25% staff discount, • Gym discounts to keep you moving, • 200+ high street perks & cashback Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries. If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements — just let us know. We’ll be there to help you be the real you. Ready? We hope so. If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t - we’d still love to hear from you. #Unitedbythebucket

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world’s best chicken. We’ve done it for a long old time — since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin’ good chicken popped into our Colonel’s head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day — building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we’re in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here’s more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership of the restaurant, and smash performance goals while building a team that doesn't just meet standards but exceeds them. Own the numbers, the vibe, and the experience, keeping everything running smoothly while creating a space where both guests and the team thrive. What will you spend your time doing? • Lead like you mean it. You’ll take full ownership of the restaurant — drive performance, hit goals, and set the vibe., • Build a team worth following. Train, coach, and motivate your people so they don’t just meet the standard — they raise it., • Smash the targets. Own your KPIs and push the team to deliver every shift, every day., • Keep it tight. Stay on top of the admin — rosters, stock, reporting — so everything runs smooth behind the scenes., • You lead from the front. You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring the best out of people., • You get people. You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and create a culture where everyone feels seen. We don’t hire staff — we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations, building real careers. Each of us has something special to add to the mix we call work, and we’ll always encourage you to add your perspective. See, at KFC, everyone’s welcome — whatever your background, and whatever future you’re creating. We’ll look out for you because you’re one of us, not because you work for us. We’ll invest in your potential, because it’s what we’ve always done. But most of all, we’ll give you the freedom to be you, wherever (and whoever) you happen to be. What’s in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. • Pay rate: £38,000 - £42,000, • Quarterly BONUS that rewards the hustle, • Extra holiday – more time to recharge, • Life assurance – we’ve got you covered, • Free chicken & chips every shift, • 25% staff discount, • Gym discounts to keep you moving, • 200+ high street perks & cashback Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries. If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements — just let us know. We’ll be there to help you be the real you. Ready? We hope so. If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t - we’d still love to hear from you. #Unitedbythebucket

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world’s best chicken. We’ve done it for a long old time — since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin’ good chicken popped into our Colonel’s head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day — building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we’re in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here’s more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership of the restaurant, and smash performance goals while building a team that doesn't just meet standards but exceeds them. Own the numbers, the vibe, and the experience, keeping everything running smoothly while creating a space where both guests and the team thrive. What will you spend your time doing? • Lead like you mean it. You’ll take full ownership of the restaurant — drive performance, hit goals, and set the vibe., • Build a team worth following. Train, coach, and motivate your people so they don’t just meet the standard — they raise it., • Smash the targets. Own your KPIs and push the team to deliver every shift, every day., • Keep it tight. Stay on top of the admin — rosters, stock, reporting — so everything runs smooth behind the scenes., • You lead from the front. You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring the best out of people., • You get people. You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and create a culture where everyone feels seen. We don’t hire staff — we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations, building real careers. Each of us has something special to add to the mix we call work, and we’ll always encourage you to add your perspective. See, at KFC, everyone’s welcome — whatever your background, and whatever future you’re creating. We’ll look out for you because you’re one of us, not because you work for us. We’ll invest in your potential, because it’s what we’ve always done. But most of all, we’ll give you the freedom to be you, wherever (and whoever) you happen to be. What’s in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. • Pay rate: £38,000 - £42,000, • Quarterly BONUS that rewards the hustle, • Extra holiday – more time to recharge, • Life assurance – we’ve got you covered, • Free chicken & chips every shift, • 25% staff discount, • Gym discounts to keep you moving, • 200+ high street perks & cashback Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries. If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements — just let us know. We’ll be there to help you be the real you. Ready? We hope so. If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t - we’d still love to hear from you. #Unitedbythebucket

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world’s best chicken. We’ve done it for a long old time — since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin’ good chicken popped into our Colonel’s head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day — building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we’re in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here’s more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership of the restaurant, and smash performance goals while building a team that doesn't just meet standards but exceeds them. Own the numbers, the vibe, and the experience, keeping everything running smoothly while creating a space where both guests and the team thrive. What will you spend your time doing? • Lead like you mean it. You’ll take full ownership of the restaurant — drive performance, hit goals, and set the vibe., • Build a team worth following. Train, coach, and motivate your people so they don’t just meet the standard — they raise it., • Smash the targets. Own your KPIs and push the team to deliver every shift, every day., • Keep it tight. Stay on top of the admin — rosters, stock, reporting — so everything runs smooth behind the scenes., • You lead from the front. You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring the best out of people., • You get people. You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and create a culture where everyone feels seen. We don’t hire staff — we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations, building real careers. Each of us has something special to add to the mix we call work, and we’ll always encourage you to add your perspective. See, at KFC, everyone’s welcome — whatever your background, and whatever future you’re creating. We’ll look out for you because you’re one of us, not because you work for us. We’ll invest in your potential, because it’s what we’ve always done. But most of all, we’ll give you the freedom to be you, wherever (and whoever) you happen to be. What’s in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. • Pay rate: £38,000 - £42,000, • Quarterly BONUS that rewards the hustle, • Extra holiday – more time to recharge, • Life assurance – we’ve got you covered, • Free chicken & chips every shift, • 25% staff discount, • Gym discounts to keep you moving, • 200+ high street perks & cashback Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries. If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements — just let us know. We’ll be there to help you be the real you. Ready? We hope so. If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t - we’d still love to hear from you. #Unitedbythebucket

Restaurant general manager Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world’s best chicken. We’ve done it for a long old time — since 1939, when the idea of finger lickin’ good chicken popped into our Colonel’s head. Now, we proudly serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago. People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day — building our own community, as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones, we’re in. In our place, ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. If you join our team, we only ask one thing. That you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sounds good? Great. Here’s more about the job. About the role Lead from the front, take full ownership of the restaurant, and smash performance goals while building a team that doesn't just meet standards but exceeds them. Own the numbers, the vibe, and the experience, keeping everything running smoothly while creating a space where both guests and the team thrive. What will you spend your time doing? • Lead like you mean it. You’ll take full ownership of the restaurant — drive performance, hit goals, and set the vibe., • Build a team worth following. Train, coach, and motivate your people so they don’t just meet the standard — they raise it., • Smash the targets. Own your KPIs and push the team to deliver every shift, every day., • Keep it tight. Stay on top of the admin — rosters, stock, reporting — so everything runs smooth behind the scenes., • You lead from the front. You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring the best out of people., • You get people. You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and create a culture where everyone feels seen. We don’t hire staff — we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations, building real careers. Each of us has something special to add to the mix we call work, and we’ll always encourage you to add your perspective. See, at KFC, everyone’s welcome — whatever your background, and whatever future you’re creating. We’ll look out for you because you’re one of us, not because you work for us. We’ll invest in your potential, because it’s what we’ve always done. But most of all, we’ll give you the freedom to be you, wherever (and whoever) you happen to be. What’s in it for you: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. • Pay rate: £38,000 - £42,000, • Quarterly BONUS that rewards the hustle, • Extra holiday – more time to recharge, • Life assurance – we’ve got you covered, • Free chicken & chips every shift, • 25% staff discount, • Gym discounts to keep you moving, • 200+ high street perks & cashback Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries. If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements — just let us know. We’ll be there to help you be the real you. Ready? We hope so. If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? Don’t - we’d still love to hear from you. #Unitedbythebucket

Job Title: Hardware Team Leader Location: Rochester – Onsite Salary: Circa £60,000 per annum 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. Job Description: As a Hardware Team Leader, you will lead a team of highly skilled and experienced hardware engineers responsible for the support to our production programs within products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety critical technology. Core duties: • You will be providing managerial and technical leadership of an electronics design team, • You will be involved in work package management; cost, schedule, risk and opportunities, • You will be ensuring the engineering team is supporting the production program demand, • You will be providing technical governance and ensuring adherence to company processes, • You will be able to demonstrate high performance and achievement in leadership and management of engineering teams through a full product development lifecycle, • You will have proven experience / knowledge of cost and planning management tools/ optimising solutions and minimising impacts from dependencies/ product design and work package control, • You will have experience of design and identifying improvements to working practices and team skill development. Alongside root cause and target areas of improvement , focusing on failure reduction and MDBF You will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team to formulate and optimise innovative hardware engineering solutions, for products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors, and other associated safety-critical technology. This role will provide you with the opportunity to work with innovating cutting-edge projects as a member of a very experienced diverse team, with the view to progressing your career in this industry. 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: 14th April 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-NP1 #LI-Onsite

Client: BAE Systems Job Type: Contract Job Title: Hardware Team Lead Location: Rochester fully on-site Hourly Rate: £65 PAYE OR £87.83 Umbrella inside IR35 Duration: 12 months As a Hardware Team Leader, you will lead a team of highly skilled and experienced hardware engineers responsible for the support to our production programs within products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Interim Principal Educational Psychologist (Head of Service) Competitive Interim / Agency Day Rate | Immediate StartClosing Date: 31/03/2026, 5pmMedway Council is seeking an experienced and highly effective Interim Principal Educational Psychologist to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight during a pivotal period of improvement and change.This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned leader who can deliver immediate impact, drive innovation in statutory Educational Psychology functions, and support the service through a planned review aligned with wider SEND and Children’s Services reforms.With national SEND developments and increasing demand for statutory services, Medway is entering a critical phase. We are looking for a confident, strategic, and solutions-focused leader to stabilise, strengthen, and modernise the Educational Psychology Service while longer-term transformation plans are progressed.The RoleAs Interim Principal EP (Head of Service), you will provide visible and decisive leadership, ensuring statutory responsibilities are delivered to a high standard. You will play a key role in preparing the service for future redesign while maintaining strong operational performance.Key Responsibilities: • Provide oversight and quality assurance of statutory EP functions, • Lead innovative approaches to increase capacity and manage rising demand, • Deliver a service-wide review, including recommendations on structure, practice, and workforce, • Embed efficient, research-led processes across assessment and intervention pathways, • Ensure strong operational performance, compliance, and service delivery, • Provide professional supervision to EPs and senior practitioners, • Support the wider 0–25 SEND leadership teamKey Priorities:, • Review and improve statutory pathways and operating models, • Introduce practice changes to create capacity for increased demand, • Strengthen early intervention to reduce reliance on formal assessments, • Develop and implement multidisciplinary solutions to improve outcomes and workflow, • Maintain compliance while enabling preventative and systemic EP practiceWe are seeking a professional who:, • Has substantial experience at Principal EP level within complex environments, • Demonstrates confident, steady leadership during periods of change, • Can balance operational delivery with strategic development, • Has strong knowledge of SEND reforms and local authority statutory duties, • Has a proven track record of driving service improvement and innovation, • Is experienced in leading service reviews and transformation activity, • Is solutions-focused, resilient, and able to build credibility quickly, • Holds HCPC registration and a recognised Educational Psychology qualificationWhy Choose Ackerman Pierce?Ackerman Pierce calls upon over 15 years' worth of experience in recruiting directly into the Social Work Sector. We can offer a unique experience within recruitment where you have your own personal consultant, a DBS and Compliance service with a quick and easy registration process. We pride ourselves on a guaranteed weekly payment process.To discuss this vacancy further or any other opportunities, please contact Elise Revett or email in your updated CV to us at Ackerman Pierce.

SEN Teacher – Permanent | Gillingham Join an Award-Winning School With Unmatched Support & Brilliant Leadership Are you an experienced, passionate SEN Teacher looking for a school where you can truly make an impact and feel valued? This exceptional SEN school in Gillingham is searching for a dedicated teacher to join their supportive, forward-thinking team — and it could be the perfect next step in your career. Why This School? This modern, well-resourced school supports pupils in Year 1–Year 6 with Complex Learning Difficulties, Autism, and Speech & Language Needs (including non-verbal learners). The atmosphere is warm, positive and genuinely collaborative — led by a Headteacher who champions work–life balance and leads by example. You’ll also benefit from strong TA support at a 2:1 ratio, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both learning and personal care. What’s on Offer? • Permanent, full-time SEN Teacher, • Small classes of 12–13 pupils to maximise impact, • 1 full day of PPA every other week – with the option to work from home, • Pupils finish at 3pm – you choose whether to plan onsite or at home, • Only one staff meeting per week, finishing no later than 5pm, • Teacher payscales + SEN allowance, • Looking for an experienced teacher to lead, • Classes grouped by Key Stage & track for smoother planning What Happens Next? The first step is a relaxed, informal tour and chat with the Deputy Headteacher — a great chance to meet the team, see the environment, and decide if it’s the right fit. Enjoy the visit?You’ll then be invited to a formal interview and lesson observation. The observation typically takes place in a more complex class to see your differentiation strategies in action — but rest assured, your final class placement will match your strengths and preferences. Interested? Apply today and I’ll happily share next steps or arrange your school visit. Looking forward to hearing from you!

SEN Teacher – Permanent | Gillingham Join an Award-Winning School With Unmatched Support & Brilliant Leadership Are you an experienced, passionate SEN Teacher looking for a school where you can truly make an impact and feel valued? This exceptional SEN school in Gillingham is searching for a dedicated teacher to join their supportive, forward-thinking team — and it could be the perfect next step in your career. Why This School? This modern, well-resourced school supports pupils in Year 1–Year 6 with Complex Learning Difficulties, Autism, and Speech & Language Needs (including non-verbal learners). The atmosphere is warm, positive and genuinely collaborative — led by a Headteacher who champions work–life balance and leads by example. You’ll also benefit from strong TA support at a 2:1 ratio, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both learning and personal care. What’s on Offer? • Permanent, full-time SEN Teacher, • Small classes of 12–13 pupils to maximise impact, • 1 full day of PPA every other week – with the option to work from home, • Pupils finish at 3pm – you choose whether to plan onsite or at home, • Only one staff meeting per week, finishing no later than 5pm, • Teacher payscales + SEN allowance, • Looking for an experienced teacher to lead, • Classes grouped by Key Stage & track for smoother planning What Happens Next? The first step is a relaxed, informal tour and chat with the Deputy Headteacher — a great chance to meet the team, see the environment, and decide if it’s the right fit. Enjoy the visit?You’ll then be invited to a formal interview and lesson observation. The observation typically takes place in a more complex class to see your differentiation strategies in action — but rest assured, your final class placement will match your strengths and preferences. Interested? Apply today and I’ll happily share next steps or arrange your school visit. Looking forward to hearing from you!

SEN Teacher – Permanent | Gillingham Join an Award-Winning School With Unmatched Support & Brilliant Leadership Are you an experienced, passionate SEN Teacher looking for a school where you can truly make an impact and feel valued? This exceptional SEN school in Gillingham is searching for a dedicated teacher to join their supportive, forward-thinking team — and it could be the perfect next step in your career. Why This School? This modern, well-resourced school supports pupils in Year 1–Year 6 with Complex Learning Difficulties, Autism, and Speech & Language Needs (including non-verbal learners). The atmosphere is warm, positive and genuinely collaborative — led by a Headteacher who champions work–life balance and leads by example. You’ll also benefit from strong TA support at a 2:1 ratio, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both learning and personal care. What’s on Offer? • Permanent, full-time SEN Teacher, • Small classes of 12–13 pupils to maximise impact, • 1 full day of PPA every other week – with the option to work from home, • Pupils finish at 3pm – you choose whether to plan onsite or at home, • Only one staff meeting per week, finishing no later than 5pm, • Teacher payscales + SEN allowance, • Looking for an experienced teacher to lead, • Classes grouped by Key Stage & track for smoother planning What Happens Next? The first step is a relaxed, informal tour and chat with the Deputy Headteacher — a great chance to meet the team, see the environment, and decide if it’s the right fit. Enjoy the visit?You’ll then be invited to a formal interview and lesson observation. The observation typically takes place in a more complex class to see your differentiation strategies in action — but rest assured, your final class placement will match your strengths and preferences. Interested? Apply today and I’ll happily share next steps or arrange your school visit. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Mechanical Design Engineer £40,000 - £50,000 + Future Progression + Training + Excellent Company Benefits Rochester, Kent (Commutable from: Gravesend, Chatham, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Dartford)Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking to join a specialist manufacturer who will enable you to design bespoke and innovative machinery, whilst actively investing in your technical skillset?On offer is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career within a multi-million-pound organisation where you will be the technical lead on projects, overseeing them from cradle to grave.The company are at the forefront of their industry and are going from strength to strength. Due to their continued success, they are now looking to add to their close-knit team. In this role you will play a pivotal role in the business's growth, including the introduction of new design solutions as well as developing and amending existing designs to ensure continuous improvements.This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer, looking to take the next technical step in their career in a growing company with opportunities to progress into senior positions in the future.The Role: • Mechanical Design Engineer, • Design, build & testing of new ideas, • Mechanical Design background, • Proficient in SolidWorks 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.

Our client is seeking an experienced ICT Business Applications Analyst to join their Business Transformation team. You will work as part of the ICT Business Applications team, providing technical expertise, business analysis, and quality assurance across the full application lifecycle, with a strong focus on Microsoft 365 technologies and integrated systems. Key Responsibilities • Provide 2nd line support for business applications, working collaboratively with the wider ICT team to deliver a consistent and high-quality service., • Design and develop business solutions using Microsoft 365 tools, including Power Apps, Power Automate, SharePoint, and Dynamics., • Work closely with third-party software providers to resolve incidents and deliver system enhancements., • Support application upgrades and patching, including leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and maintaining comprehensive test scripts., • Collaborate with governance teams and data owners to implement and maintain data retention policies across systems., • Perform system administration tasks, including user access management, maintenance, and configuration changes., • Act as the ICT lead on business projects, providing technical expertise and supporting process design, solution delivery, and implementation., • Identify opportunities for system improvements and efficiencies to enhance business processes., • Investigate and recommend new technologies and solutions aligned to organisational requirements., • Develop and deliver training materials, user guides, and support documentation for new systems and enhancements., • Prepare and present security and access reports, ensuring appropriate controls are maintained., • Participate in user groups, product webinars, and networking forums to share knowledge and promote best practice. Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience supporting, maintaining, and implementing integrated business applications., • Strong understanding of CRM systems, data structures, integrations, and digital technologies., • Experience in business systems analysis, including requirements gathering, process mapping, and process improvement., • Demonstrated ability to deliver multiple projects and tasks to deadlines, maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy., • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to challenge and validate requirements to fully understand business needs., • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, with a good understanding of the wider Microsoft 365 ecosystem., • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams. Desirable Experience • Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies., • Experience working with housing sector applications and users., • Hands-on experience developing solutions using the Microsoft Power Platform. Qualifications • Minimum of 2 years’ experience supporting and implementing business applications., • Project or Change Management qualification (desirable but not essential). Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear IT Recruitment Limited. Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant! Location: Secondary Schools across Kent & MedwayStart Date: ImmediatePay: Competitive daily rates of £100–£120 Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support students in secondary schools across Kent and Medway. About the Role:We have numerous long-term supply opportunities starting in September, with the potential to lead to permanent positions. As an LSA, you will work closely with students who may face: • Learning challenges, • Language barriers What We’re Looking For: • Experience working with young people (preferred but not essential), • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Competitive daily rates, • Opportunities for professional development, • Supportive school environments Apply now

Speech & Language Therapist! Make a real impact in a primary special school setting Are you a Speech & Language Therapist with a passion for supporting children with complex learning needs? This is your chance to join a warm, skilled, and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team — and see your work make a difference every single day. What You’ll Be Doing • Empowering Pupils: Deliver targeted, specialist, and universal interventions that support diverse communication needs., • AAC in Action: Use low-, lite-, and high-tech AAC as part of an inclusive Total Communication approach., • Supporting Dysphagia Needs: Provide input for a small but developing group of pupils with identified feeding difficulties (basic dysphagia training essential)., • Working Collaboratively: Partner with families, class teams, and external professionals to ensure consistent, meaningful communication support., • Training Others: Lead engaging training sessions for parents, class teams, and whole-school staff., • Contributing to EHCPs: Provide high-quality reports and input for reviews and SEND planning., • Qualified, HCPC-Registered Speech & Language Therapist, • AAC Confident — comfortable using a range of tools and approaches, • Dysphagia-trained (basic level required), • A Great Communicator who works collaboratively, compassionately, and creatively, • A supportive, collaborative therapy team including OT, Behaviour Specialist, and Therapies Assistant, • Real impact, with daily opportunities to see pupils progress, • Access to specialist facilities, sensory playrooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning, • Regular CPD and training to strengthen your clinical confidence We’d love to welcome you for a visit — come and experience the environment, meet the team, and see what makes this setting so special. Ready to Apply?

Fire Alarm & Nurse Call Engineer (Service & Maintenance) Chatham £35,000 - £45,000 DOE. Role Overview We are seeking a Fire Alarm & Nurse Call Engineer to carry out breakdowns, servicing, and maintenance across a range of systems and environments. The role involves working on both fire alarm and nurse call systems, ensuring high standards of safety, compliance, and customer service. Key Responsibilities • Service, maintain, and repair fire alarm and nurse call systems, • Attend breakdowns and fault-find across multiple system types, • Work on both wired and wireless nurse call systems, • Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance, • Ensure all work complies with industry standards and regulations, • Provide excellent customer service across all client sites, • Nurse call systems (including bedhead trunking systems), • NHS and healthcare facilities, • Private care settings, • Prisons, • Primary coverage: Maidstone/Chatham/Sittingbourne, • 7:30am – 5:30pm (includes travel time), • Site hours typically 8:30am – 4:30pm, • Call-out rota: 1 in 6 weeks, • Standby allowance: £375 per rota, • Overtime rates:, • 1.5x (weekdays & Saturdays), • Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE), • Pension: 6% employer contribution, • Life insurance: 4x annual salary, • Sick pay: from day one, • Bonus scheme (company-wide performance bonus), • Additional perks:, • Health cash plan (Simply Health – Level 3), • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Additional day per year after 5 years’ service (up to 30 days), • Company car provided (estate vehicle), • Personal use included, • Fuel card provided, • FIA Foundation qualification preferred (training provided if not held), • Ongoing manufacturer and in-house training, • Access to dedicated training facilities, • Clear progression pathways, • Opportunities to move into Lead Engineer and Regional roles, • Experience in fire alarm and/or nurse call systems (preferred), • FIA Foundation qualification (desirable, not essential), • Strong work ethic and positive attitude, • Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills SER-IN

Hours: Full time, permanent, term time only + 4 weeks. Salary: £32,151 Actual Salary (£35,954 FTE) Your new school Ripplevale School and College, is a thriving independent special school, for 170 students aged 6 to 25 years old, located in the historic town of Rochester. As part of the Ripplevale family of schools, we provide a holistic, child centred approach to meeting the needs of our students, most of whom have an Education and Health Care Plan. Identified needs may include ASC, dyslexia, speech, language and communication difficulties, DCD, sensory, and high levels of anxiety. Your new role As the Examinations Manager with responsibility for Data and Timetabling, you will take the lead on the organisation, administration and secure delivery of all internal and external examinations. You'll act as the school's key liaison with awarding bodies and the JCQ, ensuring full compliance before, during and after exam periods.Your responsibilities will include: • Overseeing the secure receipt, storage and dispatch of exam materials, • Managing candidate registrations, exam timetables and conflicts, • Recruiting, training and managing teams of invigilators, • Ensuring appropriate access arrangements in collaboration with the SENCO, • Handling all logistics, rooming and staffing for exam sessions, • Managing results day processes and distributing certificates, • Leading on maintenance of the school's MIS (Arbor) and progress-tracking systems to ensure data accuracy, • Producing data reports for SLT and overseeing reporting to parents, • Building and maintaining the school's annual timetable, balancing staff specialisms, rooming needs and complex therapy/intervention schedules, • Managing mid-year timetable adjustments in line with evolving student needs What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a strong blend of organisational skill, accuracy and confidence working with sensitive information. Experience in exam administration or school/college settings will be key, alongside: • Experience managing examinations, invigilators and administrative processes, • Knowledge of JCQ and awarding body regulations, • Proficiency with MIS systems (ideally Arbor) and handling data sets, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong planning, time management and the ability to meet multiple deadlines, • Ability to work calmly under pressure and maintain confidentiality You'll join a dedicated and supportive school community committed to professional development and staff wellbeing. This role offers the opportunity to shape and enhance key operational systems that directly influence pupil outcomes.You will benefit from: • The chance to lead and develop an essential function within the school, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • A collaborative working environment where your expertise is valued Due to the high volume of interest in this position, we may close the vacancy before the stated deadline. To ensure your application is considered, we strongly recommend applying as soon as possible. Safeguarding recruitment statement Ripplevale School Rochester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. Ripplevale School Rochester is required to conduct online searches about you as part of their shortlisting process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. 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

Temporary Works Structural Engineer Location: UK (Nationwide Projects)Sector: Construction / Cladding Remediation / Building SafetyEmployment Type: PermanentSalary: £50,000 – £65,000 DOE + Benefits A leading UK contractor delivering major cladding remediation and building safety upgrade projects is seeking an experienced Temporary Works Structural Engineer to join its expanding Design & Quality team. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of temporary works design, wind loading analysis, and structural assessments across high-profile, safety-critical projects. Operating nationally, the organisation delivers technically complex remediation, regeneration, and façade-focused programmes. The role offers clear career progression, chartership support, and the chance to work at the forefront of Building Safety Act–aligned best practice. The Role You will provide specialist expertise in: • Temporary works design, verification, and approval, • Wind loading analysis in line with current Eurocodes, • Structural assessment of scaffolding and temporary access systems Key Responsibilities Technical & Design • Lead temporary works design reviews across a varied portfolio, • Deliver wind load calculations to BS EN 1991-1-4, including façade zones and funneling effects, • Assess scaffold, hoarding, welfare, and load distribution impacts on existing structures, • Produce calculation packs for third-party review and regulatory submission, • Prepare design risk assessments in line with CDM 2015, • Maintain digital records supporting the Golden Thread, • Support installation, inspection, and removal phases on site, • Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement, • Represent temporary works expertise in design meetings, • Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Essential: • BEng/MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering, • 5+ years’ structural experience, including 3+ years in temporary works, • Strong knowledge of BS 5975, PAS 8812, CDM 2015, and Eurocodes, • Proven wind loading and scaffold load assessment experience, • AutoCAD competence and familiarity with CDE platforms, • Chartered (CEng) or working toward chartership, • Experience in cladding remediation or façade engineering, • Structural analysis software experience (STAAD, SAP2000, Robot), • Understanding of geotechnical aspects of temporary works, • Competitive salary and benefits, • Nationally significant building safety projects, • Strong CPD and chartership support, • Technically challenging role in a forward-thinking environment

Hours: Full time, term time only Salary: Actual Salary £20,930 (£25,184 FTE)Your new school Ripplevale School and College, is a thriving independent special school, for 170 students aged 6 to 25 years old, located in the historic town of Rochester. As part of the Ripplevale family of schools, we provide a holistic, child centred approach to meeting the needs of our students, most of whom have an Education and Health Care Plan. Identified needs may include ASC, dyslexia, speech, language and communication difficulties, DCD, sensory, and high levels of anxiety. Your new role As a Learning Mentor (Autism Specialist), you will deliver highly specialist, proactive support tailored to the unique needs of autistic pupils. Working closely with the SENCO and Lead Teacher, you will use advanced autism-specific knowledge to enhance curriculum access, promote independence, and create positive, structured learning experiences.Your role will include: • Identifying and responding to pupils' emerging needs, such as sensory overload, anxiety or communication challenges, using evidence-based strategies., • Adapting and co-delivering curriculum content using approaches such as TEACCH, structured teaching, social stories, visual supports and communication systems (e.g., PECS, Makaton)., • Designing and leading personalised learning programmes aligned with EHCP/IEP targets, including small-group social skills and independence-building interventions., • Tracking pupil progress, contributing to multi-agency reviews, and adjusting approaches to improve outcomes and reduce restrictive practices., • Supporting pupils with emotional regulation, communication and wellbeing to build resilience and self-management over time., • Working in partnership with families, teachers and external specialists to ensure consistent, holistic support. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you will bring: • Significant experience supporting autistic children or young people, ideally within specialist settings., • Advanced knowledge of autism, including sensory processing, theory of mind differences, communication needs and executive functioning., • Relevant autism-specific qualifications or training (e.g., NAS modules, PG Cert Autism, specialist SEND training)., • Confidence in working autonomously, making informed professional judgements and leading interventions. Safeguarding recruitment statement Ripplevale School Rochester is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. Ripplevale School Rochester is required to conduct online searches about you as part of their shortlisting process in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. 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

Speech & Language Therapist! Make a real impact in a primary special school setting Are you a Speech & Language Therapist with a passion for supporting children with complex learning needs? This is your chance to join a warm, skilled, and forward-thinking multidisciplinary team — and see your work make a difference every single day. What You’ll Be Doing • Empowering Pupils: Deliver targeted, specialist, and universal interventions that support diverse communication needs., • AAC in Action: Use low-, lite-, and high-tech AAC as part of an inclusive Total Communication approach., • Supporting Dysphagia Needs: Provide input for a small but developing group of pupils with identified feeding difficulties (basic dysphagia training essential)., • Working Collaboratively: Partner with families, class teams, and external professionals to ensure consistent, meaningful communication support., • Training Others: Lead engaging training sessions for parents, class teams, and whole-school staff., • Contributing to EHCPs: Provide high-quality reports and input for reviews and SEND planning., • Qualified, HCPC-Registered Speech & Language Therapist, • AAC Confident — comfortable using a range of tools and approaches, • Dysphagia-trained (basic level required), • A Great Communicator who works collaboratively, compassionately, and creatively, • A supportive, collaborative therapy team including OT, Behaviour Specialist, and Therapies Assistant, • Real impact, with daily opportunities to see pupils progress, • Access to specialist facilities, sensory playrooms, therapy spaces, and outdoor learning, • Regular CPD and training to strengthen your clinical confidence We’d love to welcome you for a visit — come and experience the environment, meet the team, and see what makes this setting so special. Ready to Apply?

Senior Business Intelligence Manager We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Business Intelligence Manager to lead a BI function and drive data-led decision making across the organisation. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who combines strong technical expertise with the ability to manage and inspire high-performing data teams. You will be responsible for shaping the BI strategy, ensuring high-quality data governance, and delivering actionable insights that support business growth and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of BI developers and analysts, • Define and execute the Business Intelligence roadmap and data strategy, • Design and oversee scalable data models and reporting frameworks, • Deliver advanced dashboards and reports using Power BI, • Write and optimise complex SQL queries for analytics and reporting, • Ensure compliance with GDPR and best-practice data governance standards, • Oversee and support implementation of MDM (Master Data Management) tools, • Work closely with stakeholders across Finance, Operations, IT, and Commercial teams, • Collaborate on data integration initiatives, including exposure to SAP environments, • Ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency across systems Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience in a Senior BI / BI Manager / Data Analytics leadership role, • Strong hands-on expertise in Power BI (data modelling, DAX, performance optimisation), • Advanced SQL skills, • Demonstrated experience leading and developing technical teams, • Strong understanding of GDPR and data governance frameworks, • Experience with MDM tools and data management best practices, • Exposure to SAP data structures and integration, • Excellent data modelling skills (conceptual, logical, physical modelling), • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Role: Registered Manager - Residential ChildcareLocation: Aylesford, KentSalary: Circa £40k-£63k + bonus + support with relevant qualifications (see below) + benefitsHours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (On call rota)A leading children's residential home has partnered with our agency to appoint an exceptional Registered Manager for their residential home in Kent.This is not just another management role. This is an opportunity to shape culture, inspire a high-performing team, and deliver truly outstanding care for up to 4 young people.We are seeking a proven leader with a track record of managing a Children's Home rated Good or Outstanding. You will be ambitious, values-led, and ready to take full ownership of a home with strong organisational backing and genuine long-term investment.The OpportunityAs Registered Manager, you will:- Take full responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of the Home- Ensure young people receive exceptional emotional and physical care- Build, lead, and develop a passionate, values-driven staff team- Embed a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning- Drive compliance across safeguarding, health & safety, finance, and governance- Oversee induction, supervision, and appraisal processes to elevate staff performance- Play a key role within the wider senior management team, contributing to strategic growthThis is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on accountability and takes pride in delivering standards that exceed regulatory expectations.We are looking for a Registered Manager who:- You must have at least 2 years of experience working in a children's residential home or a very similar environment in the last 5 years (legal requirement)- Holds or is working towards the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (legal requirement)- You must have 1 year of experience managing staff in a relevant care setting (legal requirement)- Experience as a dual registered manager (bonus)- Demonstrates strong leadership, resilience, and emotional intelligence- Is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people- Is prepared to undertake an enhanced DBS and provide references- Holds a Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential Childcare (minimum)What's On Offer- Competitive salary package- Support and enrolment of your Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management qualification- Bonus scheme- Pension scheme- Significant senior leadership support- Clinical supervision- Ongoing professional development and funded training- A long-term career pathway within a growing organisation- This appointment is being managed on a strictly confidential basis.If you are an experienced Registered Manager ready for your next challenge or a high-performing Deputy ready to step up with the right support, we would welcome a discreet conversation.At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...

R&D Manager • Location: Rochester, UK, • Job Type: Full-time Day-to-day of the role: • Manage new product development projects (NPDI) from inception to completion., • Design, test, and develop innovative products and solutions tailored to the needs of the commercial kitchen ventilation market., • Ensure successful delivery of all projects on time and within budget, adhering to defined R&D project briefs., • Communicate effectively across all internal departments to integrate cross-functional design considerations., • Produce regular internal reports and updates for senior leadership., • Provide technical support to both internal teams and external customers as required., • Lead and participate in design review meetings to ensure quality and efficiency., • Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)., • Relevant work-based experience or completed apprenticeship in a related field., • Strong working knowledge of mechanical and electrical design principles., • Proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks and AutoCAD., • Preferably some knowledge of PLC programming., • Demonstrated ability to work independently and reliably., • Highly analytical with strong logical and critical reasoning skills., • Contributory pension scheme., • Life assurance.

Client: BAE SystemsJob Type: ContractJob Title: Hardware Team LeadLocation: Rochester fully on-siteHourly Rate: £65 PAYE OR £87.83 Umbrella inside IR35Duration: 12 monthsAs a Hardware Team Leader, you will lead a team of highly skilled and experienced hardware engineers responsible for the support to our production programs within products such as Helmet Mounted & Head-Up Displays, Mission Computers, Flight Controls, Active Inceptors and other associated safety critical technology.Key Responsibilities: • Managerial and technical leadership of an electronics design team, • Work package management; cost, schedule, risk & opportunities, • Ensuring the engineering team is supporting the production program demand, • Providing technical governance and ensuring adherence to company processes, • Leading cost & performance trade-offSkills & Qualifications:, • Able to demonstrate high performance and achievement in leadership and management of engineering teams through a full product development lifecycle, • Proven experience / knowledge of cost and planning management tools, • Proven experience of optimising solutions and minimising impacts from dependencies, • PLD / FPGA experience desirable If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information. About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They’re experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

Role: Engineering Manager/Maintenance Manager Salary: £64,000 to £67,000 per annum, plus annual bonus (up to 15%), private health care and additional benefits. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am till 4:00pm - 40 hours per week. Location: Commutable from Aylesford, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Chatham, Canterbury, Tonbridge, Dartford, Gravesend & surrounding areas Company: We are currently recruiting an exciting career opportunity on behalf of a reputable and global company who are looking for either an Engineering Manager / Maintenance Manager. It is to head up and oversee the maintenance department at an automated and busy factory. We are looking for someone confident with energy, passion and drive to succeed in taking on this challenge. This is an opportunity to tackle problems, map out and make improvements, support various CAPEX projects, and make the role your own within a fantastic management team. If this sounds like you, please don't delay and apply now! Responsibilities: Reporting into the General Manager, you will take ownership and oversee/control the Engineering Maintenance Department for the site, overseeing and leading a team of 10. This includes one Lead Engineer, six Maintenance Engineers, one Apprentice Engineer, and two Technical Cleaners. · Effectively manage maintenance activities (planned and unplanned), continuous improvement, improve equipment reliability and ensure minimal equipment downtime. · Manage a CMMS System and its continued integration and development into the site and team, providing encouragement and buy-in from the Engineers. · Take an active role in the day to day and hands on maintenance work when required. · Drive and implement continuous improvements within the maintenance team to maximise efficiency within the Maintenance department. · Map out and coordinate projects and planned shut-downs throughout the year. · The collation, analysis and reporting of engineering, OEE, cost and process data, in support of key targets and objectives. · Assist in the ongoing strategic plan of the factory. · Take an active role in increasing standards of safety and quality across the business, through highlighting hazards and making improvements in equipment and/or procedures. · People management activities for a team of Engineers including recruitment, holidays, absence management, appraisals etc. · Work closely with the production department to help plant deliver productivity goals. Requirements: · Qualified in Engineering, holding qualifications in either discipline (electrical OR mechanical), and ideally gained through a completed Apprenticeship. · Worked in a similar environment; Production, Manufacturing, Industrial, Facilities etc. · Experienced in leading Maintenance Engineers within a fast paced environment. · Experienced in tackling problems and making necessary changes and improvements. · Must have exceptional people engagement and strong management skills, including performance management, coaching, mentoring, supporting, praising and recognition approach. · Must have confident problem solving skills and experience. · Passion, desire and hunger for success in taking on a challenging and rewarding opportunity. If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Vicky at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Vicky for further information. We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.

Data Product OwnerOur trusted client, a leading financial services corporation, with whom we have partnered for several years, is hiring a Data Product Owner to play a pivotal role within their ongoing data modernisation program. The chosen Data Product Owner will be required to create a single source data platform, moving away from MI reporting into modern cloud hybrid services, possessing five years’ experience acting as a dedicated Data Product Owner.The chosen Data Product owner will have strong capabilities in launching data platforms and services, end-to-end delivering large-scale & complex data transformation initiatives, partnering with data engineers, architects, and the CDO. Our client is offering a basic salary of £95,000 + 25% bonus + 28 days holiday + 8% contributory pension + more to be based in Chatham, London, and Wolverhampton on a hybrid basis.To be successful, the chosen Data Product Owner must have strong experience within the financial services domain, coupled with experience of SQL & NoSQL architectures, who has proven experience delivering data transformation initiatives aligning to SAFe/Agile ownership to be considered.Core responsibilities: • Define and own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for enterprise data platforms aligned to CDO and business strategy, • Partner with SMEs, architects, engineers, and cross-functional leaders to shape high-value data solutions, • Translate product vision into a prioritised, value-based delivery roadmap, • Develop and validate business cases, presenting to senior stakeholders and C-level committees, • Establish clear success metrics, KPIs and measurable outcomes, • Lead ideation workshops to identify customer needs, pain points, and innovative solutions, • Apply Lean Agile and SAFe practices, collaborating across Program Increment (PI) cyclesChampion best practice across data products, including:, • BI dashboards and reporting, • Data APIs and feeds, • Cloud and hybrid data platforms, • ML models and services, • Data models and governance frameworks, • Master data management, • Act as the voice of the Data Platform, aligning technical capability with business demand, • Ensure full compliance with Risk and Data Governance policiesEssential experience:, • Minimum 5 years’ experience within financial services, acting as a dedicated Product Owner, must have., • Defining and launching enterprise data platforms and services end-to-end must have, • Delivering large-scale data transformation initiatives must have, • SQL and NoSQL architectures are nice to have, • Cloud or hybrid data platforms (Azure experience desirable), • Financial modelling, ROI definition, and KPI-driven decision making, • Working with senior stakeholders and influencing without authority, • Agile, Lean, and continuous delivery methodologies is a must-haveTwo-stage interview to start asap.Data Product Owner

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Lead Mobile Maintenance Technician (Electrical). NG Bailey Facilities Services are recruiting for an experienced Lead Mobile Maintenance Technician (Electrical) on the prestigious on the prestigious SETL - South East Trains Limited contract. Carry out electrical maintenance and installation work eff

Head of Sustainability / ESG Salary: Up to £80,000 + Car / Car AllowanceLocation: Flexible / Regional Travel RequiredType: Permanent A growing, forward-thinking UK construction and development group is seeking an experienced Head of Sustainability & Environment to lead the evolution of its sustainability strategy, ESG performance, and net-carbon commitments. This is a high-impact leadership role with group-wide responsibility for shaping long-term sustainability ambitions and embedding them into everyday operations. The Role As the Head of Sustainability & Environment, you will: • Develop and deliver a refreshed sustainability and ESG strategy across the group., • Lead the creation of baseline environmental and social impact data and introduce clear performance targets., • Influence senior leaders and secure commitment to sustainable decision-making across all business units., • Act as a trusted internal advisor on sustainability, ESG, and social value., • Oversee group-wide reporting, data collection, and progress tracking against targets., • Represent the organisation externally as a spokesperson on sustainability and social value matters., • Build relationships with NGOs, industry bodies, local authorities, and policy stakeholders. You will bring: • Strong experience developing and implementing sustainability and/or ESG strategies., • Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change at a strategic level., • Excellent communication skills, with confidence representing an organisation internally and externally., • Understanding of ESG expectations from investors, regulators and wider stakeholders., • Experience within construction, development, infrastructure, or a related field., • Degree qualified with relevant professional accreditation (e.g., MIEMA, CEnv)., • Full, clean UK driving licence is essential.

Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead Is now the right time in your career to make a real difference to the lives of people with learning disabilities, whose behaviours may be described as challenging, across the UK Do you have leadership skills and experience of co-production Join a small and friendly mission driven team as a Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead and be part of the vision to change the lives of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges, and their families. Position: Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead Location: Chatham, Kent (hybrid or remote working considered) Hours: Part-time, 30 hours per week Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (£35,000- £40,000 FTE) Contract: Fixed - term until 30 April 2031 Closing Date: Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time. Please apply by 8th April to be considered for initial interview dates. Interview Date: Initial dates 21 and 28 April and please state if you are unavailable for either of these. The Role We are looking for a Learning Disability Practice and Projects Lead to lead a flagship new UK wide project (Making it Matter) to increase direct engagement with young people who have been historically excluded from engagement activities. You will drive change and improvement in learning disability practice through raising awareness of and leading the team that implements co-produced training workshops and promote best practice in support for people with severe learning disabilities. You will also contribute to the leadership of the charity as a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT). Responsibilities will include: • Leading a five-year project to increase direct engagement with young people who have been historically excluded from engagement activities because they do not communicate using speech and/or are assessed as not having capacity, • Drive change and improvement in learning disability practice through training workshops, • Build on well-established relationships to promote best practice About You You will have empathy for individuals with severe learning disabilities and their families, with a deep understanding of the challenges they face. With strong team work and leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively and get the best out of people, you will have experience of: • Co-production and partnership working with family carers and people with learning disabilities, • The issues facing children, young people and adults with severe or profound learning disabilities, whose behaviours may be described as challenging and their families, • Best practice in supporting people with learning disabilities whose behaviours may be described as challenging To fulfil the role, you must have the right to work in the U.K. About the Organisation This is a varied role in a friendly and supportive small national charity focussed specifically on the needs of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges, and their families. There is no statutory funding and the organisation relies on voluntary income to fund its work. Income is sourced primarily from Trusts and Foundations to maintain independence. Benefits include 25 days annual leave (plus public holidays) and an Employee Assistance Programme. As an equal opportunity employer, the organisation would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as they are currently underrepresented in the workforce. You may have experience in other roles such as Learning Disability Outreach, Partnerships, Learning Disability Engagement Lead, Learning Disability Support. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Are you a facilities management expert, with a background in retail and a talent for achieving seamless operational management? This role as Operations Manager is based at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in Gillingham, Kent - and part of the centre management team. You will ensure the centre remains a safe, welcoming, and high-performing environment for its retail store tenants and thousands of daily visitors. The salary on offer is circa £40,000 plus an excellent benefits package that includes generous holiday allowance, annual bonus, private healthcare and dental cover too. This isn’t just about "keeping the lights on", it’s about liaising with asset managers, marketers, building surveyors, and store managers to constantly improve the performance and appeal of the site. What you will be doing: • Conduct daily inspections of common areas to ensure the highest standards of safety and presentation., • Lead and monitor performance for security, cleaning, M&E, and seasonal decorations. You will be responsible for reviewing RAMS and issuing Permits to Work., • Work closely with building surveyors to implement 5/10 year PPM reports and manage reactive maintenance., • Take ownership of budget setting, management, and reconciliation to ensure service efficiency., • Act as a key point of contact for occupiers and clients, building strong relationships with the Head Office team and local stakeholders., • Assist the marketing team with the safe implementation of events and promotional activities. What you need to bring: • Experience leading on facilities and operations in a similar shopping centre or large-scale retail complex, • IOSH qualification is essential; NEBOSH would be even better, and IWFM or an equivalent qualification would be helpful too, • You are proactive, flexible, and capable of communicating with everyone from onsite contractors to high-level asset managers., • You have proven experience in producing client reports and managing complex maintenance and operations schedules. If you have wider operational and facilities management experience in a retail environment, then we want to hear from you! Apply today.

English Subject Lead (with Teaching Responsibility) MPS/UPS (depending on experience) + SEN Allowance This is not just an English Lead role.It’s an opportunity to transform how young people find their voice, build confidence and access the world through literacy. We believe that communication changes lives. We are looking for an exceptional English specialist to lead a whole-school approach to English, literacy and oracy—from primary through to sixth form—in a specialist setting where inclusion, ambition and relationships sit at the heart of everything we do. The Role This is a key leadership position with a teaching commitment. You will: • Lead and develop a whole-school vision for English, literacy and oracy, • Ensure a coherent, ambitious curriculum from primary to post-16, • Take responsibility for a phase of the school (aligned to experience), • Inspire and develop staff through coaching, modelling and high-quality CPD, • Use assessment intelligently to drive progress and outcomes for all learners About You You will be: • An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for English, • Experienced in leadership, or ready for the next step, • Strongly committed to inclusive practice and SEND, • A confident, credible leader who inspires and develops others, • Ready to take on wider leadership responsibilities, including phase leadership, • Driven by high expectations and an unwavering belief that every pupil can succeed, • A rare opportunity to shape English across an entire school, • The chance to make a genuine, lasting difference to pupils’ lives, • Warm, engaging pupils who will inspire you every day, • A supportive, committed and collaborative staff team, • Flexible PPA arrangements that support workload and wellbeing, • Additional leave to promote a healthy work–life balance, • High-quality CPD and leadership development opportunities This is a small, specialist school for children and young people aged 5–18 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). We deliver a highly personalised, ambitious curriculum built around individual needs, combining academic, vocational and creative learning within a therapeutic, nurturing framework. Our pupils benefit from experiential learning, strong community partnerships, embedded vocational pathways and a highly regarded post-16 provision focused on independence, employability and successful next steps. A wraparound therapy team supports pupils’ social, emotional and communication development, ensuring they are known, supported and challenged to succeed. Recent inspection outcomes and parental feedback reflect a school with high expectations, carefully sequenced learning and pupils who are happy, engaged and proud of their progress. Apply Now If you are ready to lead English in a school where your impact will be real and tangible, we would love to hear from you.

English Subject Lead (with Teaching Responsibility) MPS/UPS (depending on experience) + SEN Allowance This is not just an English Lead role.It’s an opportunity to transform how young people find their voice, build confidence and access the world through literacy. We believe that communication changes lives. We are looking for an exceptional English specialist to lead a whole-school approach to English, literacy and oracy—from primary through to sixth form—in a specialist setting where inclusion, ambition and relationships sit at the heart of everything we do. The Role This is a key leadership position with a teaching commitment. You will: • Lead and develop a whole-school vision for English, literacy and oracy, • Ensure a coherent, ambitious curriculum from primary to post-16, • Take responsibility for a phase of the school (aligned to experience), • Inspire and develop staff through coaching, modelling and high-quality CPD, • Use assessment intelligently to drive progress and outcomes for all learners About You You will be: • An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for English, • Experienced in leadership, or ready for the next step, • Strongly committed to inclusive practice and SEND, • A confident, credible leader who inspires and develops others, • Ready to take on wider leadership responsibilities, including phase leadership, • Driven by high expectations and an unwavering belief that every pupil can succeed, • A rare opportunity to shape English across an entire school, • The chance to make a genuine, lasting difference to pupils’ lives, • Warm, engaging pupils who will inspire you every day, • A supportive, committed and collaborative staff team, • Flexible PPA arrangements that support workload and wellbeing, • Additional leave to promote a healthy work–life balance, • High-quality CPD and leadership development opportunities This is a small, specialist school for children and young people aged 5–18 with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). We deliver a highly personalised, ambitious curriculum built around individual needs, combining academic, vocational and creative learning within a therapeutic, nurturing framework. Our pupils benefit from experiential learning, strong community partnerships, embedded vocational pathways and a highly regarded post-16 provision focused on independence, employability and successful next steps. A wraparound therapy team supports pupils’ social, emotional and communication development, ensuring they are known, supported and challenged to succeed. Recent inspection outcomes and parental feedback reflect a school with high expectations, carefully sequenced learning and pupils who are happy, engaged and proud of their progress. Apply Now If you are ready to lead English in a school where your impact will be real and tangible, we would love to hear from you.

Primary SEND Teaching Assistants • Job Type: Supply (Short-term/Long-term, potential for permanent), • Location: Maidstone and Medway areas, covering all of Kent, • Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, School Hours Day-to-day of the role: • Support pupils with special needs such as autism, ADHD, complex needs, and sensory impairments (hearing and visual)., • Assist in the delivery of tailored educational activities and lessons planned by the teacher., • Help manage classroom behaviour and ensure a safe and supportive environment for all pupils., • Facilitate communication between pupils and staff., • Monitor and support the progress and well-being of pupils., • Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, particularly in a SEND setting., • Familiarity with the challenges and strategies related to supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, complex needs, and sensory impairments., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills., • Patience, understanding, and the ability to manage challenging behaviour effectively., • Competitive pay rates., • Opportunities to work in a variety of school settings., • Potential for long-term assignments that could lead to permanent roles. To apply for the Primary SEND Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with special needs education, your availability, and why you are interested in this role. We are eager to hear from candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Join us and contribute to a nurturing and supportive educational experience for pupils across Kent. Whether you are looking for a flexible work arrangement or a pathway to a permanent role, we have opportunities that can cater to your professional goals.

SEN Teacher – Permanent | Gillingham Join an Award-Winning School With Unmatched Support & Brilliant Leadership Are you an experienced, passionate SEN Teacher looking for a school where you can truly make an impact and feel valued? This exceptional SEN school in Gillingham is searching for a dedicated teacher to join their supportive, forward-thinking team — and it could be the perfect next step in your career. Why This School? This modern, well-resourced school supports pupils in Year 1–Year 6 with Complex Learning Difficulties, Autism, and Speech & Language Needs (including non-verbal learners). The atmosphere is warm, positive and genuinely collaborative — led by a Headteacher who champions work–life balance and leads by example. You’ll also benefit from strong TA support at a 2:1 ratio, ensuring the best possible outcomes for both learning and personal care. What’s on Offer? • Permanent, full-time SEN Teacher, • Small classes of 12–13 pupils to maximise impact, • 1 full day of PPA every other week – with the option to work from home, • Pupils finish at 3pm – you choose whether to plan onsite or at home, • Only one staff meeting per week, finishing no later than 5pm, • Teacher payscales + SEN allowance, • Looking for an experienced teacher to lead, • Classes grouped by Key Stage & track for smoother planning What Happens Next? The first step is a relaxed, informal tour and chat with the Deputy Headteacher — a great chance to meet the team, see the environment, and decide if it’s the right fit. Enjoy the visit?You’ll then be invited to a formal interview and lesson observation. The observation typically takes place in a more complex class to see your differentiation strategies in action — but rest assured, your final class placement will match your strengths and preferences. Interested? Apply today and I’ll happily share next steps or arrange your school visit. Looking forward to hearing from you!

Head of Litigation – Gillingham Department: Litigation / Dispute Resolution A respected regional firm seeks an experienced Head of Litigation to lead its dispute resolution practice. This senior role combines complex casework with team leadership, strategic input and practice development. The Role You will manage a varied litigation caseload, deliver commercially focused advice and ensure efficient, high‑quality case progression. You will also play a key role in supervising colleagues, shaping workflows and supporting departmental growth. Key Responsibilities \n • Handle a broad range of litigation matters to a high professional standard., • Manage cases autonomously while meeting financial and billing targets., • Advise clearly and pragmatically, ensuring efficient and cost‑effective progress., • Demonstrate expertise in at least two areas: civil litigation, property litigation, contested probate, employment, or insolvency., • Supervise and mentor junior lawyers, supporting development and work allocation., • Contribute to strategic planning, service improvement and knowledge‑sharing., • Support business development, networking and relationship‑building., • Solicitor or equivalent, qualified in England & Wales., • Ideally 10+ years’ PQE, though strong candidates with equivalent experience will be considered., • Proven experience managing complex cases and supervising lawyers., • Strong technical litigation skills, commercial awareness and sound judgement., • Excellent communication, organisational ability and IT competence., • A senior leadership role within an established regional practice., • High‑quality, varied litigation work., • A supportive, collaborative culture focused on long‑term development. To be considered, please submit your CV via the application link or contact Robert Rowland at G2 Legal. #INDCATS

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a wonderful charity to recruit for the Senior Events Manager in order to cover maternity leave. As Senior Events Manager, you will take ownership of the full event lifecycle from concept through to delivery and evaluation. You’ll play a key role in enhancing existing events, introducing fresh ideas, and ensuring every participant has an exceptional experience. Working closely with internal teams, volunteers, and external suppliers, you’ll ensure events are delivered safely, professionally, and to a high standard. You will also line manage and support an Events Manager, helping to drive performance and development within the team. Key responsibilities • Lead the planning, coordination, marketing, and delivery of a diverse events programme, • Manage events end to end, including logistics, supplier coordination, and on the day delivery, • Ensure all events meet safety and compliance standards, including risk assessments, • Develop creative, engaging supporter journeys to maximise participation and fundraising, • Monitor budgets, track income and expenditure, and report on performance, • Conduct post-event evaluations and use data insights to improve future events, • Build strong relationships with supporters, stakeholders, and partners, • Collaborate with marketing teams to promote events and maintain brand consistency, • Identify new opportunities to grow income and supporter engagement, • Manage fundraising platforms such as Enthuse, GivePanel, and JustGiving, • Provide leadership, coaching, and support to a direct report About you: You’re an experienced events professional with a passion for delivering high-quality experiences and driving results. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are confident managing multiple priorities. You will bring: • Proven experience delivering a wide range of events from planning to execution, • Strong project management and organisational skills, • Excellent communication and relationship building abilities, • . Full clean driving license Salary: £38,000- £42,000 per annum Location: Rochester Airport, Kent Contract type: 12 months FTC, full time Closing date: On rolling basis Interview: TBC Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP! As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Chatham, rated Outstanding by Ofsted, is a purpose-built nursery with a capacity of 78 children, featuring a single-level design that includes three rooms with free flow access. We provide essential items such as nappies and wipes for added convenience. Conveniently located near Gillingham and Brompton, our nursery is situated next to the dockyard, offering a unique community connection. We boast free parking, a large garden for outdoor activities, and a longstanding staff team. Our curriculum includes extracurricular activities such as Spanish and Razz, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience for all children. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Dispensing Optician - Private Opticians Location: Gillingham - Kent Salary: Between £35,000 - £45,000 DOE (FTE) Employment Type: Full time / Permanent Hours: 45 hours per week – Monday to Saturday An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Optical Manager / Dispensing Optician to join a well-established private opticians. You will play a pivotal role in leading the optical team, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality eye care services with a patient-first focus. The Role As the Optical Manager, you will be a registered Dispensing Optician, and responsible for managing the full optical department and supporting a team of optometrists and optical assistants. You’ll ensure operational excellence, maintain clinical and service standards, and champion a supportive environment that enables colleagues to thrive. Key Responsibilities • Lead, manage and inspire your optical team to deliver exceptional patient care., • Oversee day-to-day operations of the optical department, including compliance, clinic flow and performance., • Manage administrative and operational tasks such as stock, rotas and department standards., • Coach and support team members to develop professionally and maintain clinical excellence., • Work collaboratively with clinical staff to balance patient care and business objectives. Requirements • Fully qualified Dispensing Optician registered with the GOC (General Optical Council)., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent organisational and time-management abilities., • Passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and excellent service., • Commercially aware with the ability to drive performance while maintaining high clinical standards. Benefits You’ll receive a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Competitive salary plus discretionary bonus scheme., • Company pension with matched contributions., • Colleague discount in store and online., • Free access to wellbeing support services., • GOC fees paid and a supportive CET package., • Flexible working patterns aligned with store opening hours., • Inclusive family-friendly leave policies. Interview process The process is quick and flexible, with virtual interviews available via Teams or in-person if local. Expect a two-stage, informal discussion focusing on your clinical experience and ambitions, with the opportunity to visit the branch before joining. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as the recruitment consultancy for this vacancy. We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for every successful recommendation or referral. Interested? If you’re a Dispensing Optician seeking your next step, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Information Ben Warnes 07908 224 207

Clinical Lead IP Optometrist Vacancy - Kent Eyecare, Larkfield, Aylesford (With some cover in Tonbridge) At Kent Eye Care, this is not just a routine testing role. We are looking for an Independent Prescribing Optometrist who wants to work in a genuinely clinical, pathology-focused independent practice where professional judgement, autonomy and patient care come first. We are a well-established family-run independent practice with over 18 years of service to the community. Our reputation is built on delivering high-quality eye care with a strong clinical focus, and this role offers the opportunity to work at the top of your licence in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. If you are looking for a role where you can use your IP qualification properly, manage complex pathology, develop your specialist interests and work in an environment that values clinical judgement over conveyor-belt optics, this could be an excellent fit. The Role This is a role for an optometrist who enjoys true clinical practice. You will be involved in the assessment, diagnosis and management of a wide range of anterior and posterior eye conditions, with particular involvement in urgent eye care, glaucoma care, and more specialty decision making within community practice. You will have the chance to use your prescribing qualification in a meaningful way, helping patients receive timely care without unnecessary delays or referral burden. You will work closely with a wider clinical network, including ophthalmologists, GPs and other healthcare professionals, making this an ideal position for someone who values integrated care and wants to contribute to better patient outcomes at a higher level. This is not a role where you are expected to simply refract and move on. It is a role where your clinical reasoning, decision-making and ability to manage pathology confidently will be valued every day. As our Full-Time IP Optometrist, you will: • Provide high-level clinical care across a varied and pathology-rich caseload, • Assess, diagnose and manage patients using your Independent Prescribing qualification, • Play a key role in the assessment and management of glaucoma, • Deliver comprehensive eye examinations supported by advanced diagnostic technology, • Manage urgent and routine presentations with sound clinical judgement and appropriate prescribing, • Work collaboratively with external healthcare professionals to ensure joined-up patient care, • Help shape and further develop our clinical services as the practice continues to grow You’ll have access to equipment and infrastructure needed to support high-quality clinical care. We provide 20-30 minute clinic appointments and 30-40 minute sight tests across 2 consulting rooms, giving you the time and tools to deliver excellent care. Who we’re looking for We are seeking someone who is: • A qualified Independent Prescribing Optometrist (essential), • Clinically confident, thoughtful and patient-centred, • Keen to work in a role with a strong medical and pathology-led focus, • Motivated to keep developing professionally, • Comfortable working as part of a collaborative, supportive team Additional postgraduate qualifications are highly desirable, particularly in areas such as glaucoma or other higher clinical practice. What we offer • £60,000 base salary + £30,000+ clinical supplement (DOE) (paid as part of salary, dependent on clinical contracts and experience), • 8:45am – 5:15pm, • Alternate Saturdays (flexible discussion available), • Support with further postgraduate qualifications, • Strong clinical mentoring and development opportunities, • A supportive team environment with like-minded professionals

Job Title: Civil Engineer Salary: £50-55 per day (dependent on experience) | Outside IR35 Location: Snodland, Kent Type: Contract | Hybrid About the Role: Our client is looking for an experienced Civil Engineer to join their Civils team on essential water infrastructure projects. You will play a key role in delivering safe, clean drinking water from project inception through to completion. Working within a supportive team, you’ll have the opportunity to shape your own technical deliverables and make a tangible impact on communities in the South East. About the Client: Our client is a respected consultancy delivering vital water infrastructure projects across the UK. They provide a collaborative and professional environment where engineers are empowered to lead technical work, develop their skills, and contribute to projects that improve everyday life for local communities. Key Responsibilities: ·Review and check project scopes to ensure outcomes are achieved ·Provide technical solutions and support on capital projects, producing design drawings, CDM documents, and job specification packs ·Check colleagues’ work for technical quality ·Mentor Graduate Civil Engineers and apprentices, supporting their development ·Liaise with internal and external teams to secure project approvals ·Visit sites to carry out audits and provide guidance to contractors What Our Client is Looking For: ·HNC, HND, or degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline ·Experience in a Civil Engineer role with ability to manage your own deliverables ·Strong understanding of industry standards and specifications ·Knowledge and practical application of CDM 2015 ·Experience in design, construction, or maintenance of infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets ·Ability to work independently and collaboratively ·Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels ·Right to work in the UK without restrictions What Our Client Offers: ·Competitive day rate (£50-55/day) ·Hybrid working arrangement ·Exposure to varied and impactful water infrastructure projects ·Supportive and collaborative team environment ·Opportunity to mentor and develop junior engineers Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Opportunity for Growth: This contract role provides the chance to work on a range of technically challenging projects, enhance your engineering expertise, and build relationships across the water sector, with opportunities to extend or progress into future projects.

Job Purpose: Responsible for leading and developing the Planning function to deliver accurate and efficient demand forecasts, production schedules, and material replenishment plans. The role ensures operations remain within capacity and budgetary parameters while consistently maintaining customer product availability at 98.5% or above. The Demand Planning Manager will demonstrate strong cross-functional collaboration, working closely with Commercial, Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Supply Chain teams to ensure promotional activity, new product launches, and strategic projects are delivered on time and within agreed financial frameworks. Responsibilities: MPS / MRP / Capacity Planning • Lead the creation, review, and ongoing optimisation of Master Production Schedules (MPS) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure alignment with business demand, operational capability, and financial targets., • Generate and maintain detailed factory and third-party production plans that consistently deliver 98.5%+ service levels, while balancing:, • MLOR (Minimum Life on Receipt) constraints, • Warehouse space limitations, • Manufacturing capacity and labour availability, • MOQ (Minimum Order Quantities) and EOQ (Economic Order Quantities) requirements, • Ensure production plans are realistic, achievable, and aligned to capacity through structured modelling and scenario planning., • Own KPI reporting and analysis relating to slow-moving stock, rework volumes, excess and obsolete inventory, providing clear insights and corrective action plans., • Deliver regular “Rough Cut Capacity” analysis to proactively identify constraints, risks, and opportunities, enabling early decision-making at senior level., • Manage supply disruptions by developing contingency and alternative supply plans where delivery schedules cannot be improved, minimising service risk and cost impact., • For third-party manufacturing, raise and manage Purchase Orders in line with agreed requirements and stocking policies, ensuring compliance with contractual and financial controls., • Develop and implement new KPIs to enhance visibility of supply chain performance, driving continuous improvement and data-led decision-making., • Minimise material redundancy and write-offs through proactive lifecycle management and structured stock governance., • Identify and implement initiatives to reduce working capital, optimising stock holding policies while protecting service levels. Raw Material Planning • Prepare, lead, and present the monthly raw rice requirements meeting, ensuring clear visibility of demand, supply risks, and forward purchasing strategy., • Ensure full alignment of raw material requirements with the Imports team on a weekly execution basis, proactively managing lead times, shipment schedules, and stock availability., • Monitor inbound supply performance and escalate risks where required to protect production continuity and customer service. Team Direction and Management • Provide leadership and line management to Material Planner(s), setting clear objectives aligned to departmental and business KPIs., • Chair weekly planning meetings to review spend, service levels, stock health, and performance against agreed targets., • Develop team capability through coaching, mentoring, and structured development plans., • Drive process and systems improvements to enhance planning accuracy, reporting efficiency, and overall performance., • Ensure strong communication and collaborative working relationships between the planning team, suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders., • Maintain strict adherence to budgeted spend, ensuring planning decisions support overall financial performance. Forecasting • Partner closely with Sales and Marketing to improve forecast accuracy, reducing volatility and bias across the demand plan., • Conduct structured root cause analysis of forecast errors, implementing corrective actions and improving statistical and collaborative forecasting methods., • Challenge demand inputs constructively, ensuring forecasts are realistic, data-driven, and commercially aligned., • Support the continuous development of forecasting tools, metrics, and governance processes. Additional Responsibilities • Act as a key stakeholder in New Product Development (NPD) and project planning, ensuring supply chain readiness and capacity alignment., • Play an active role in the monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, contributing insights on demand, supply, risk, and financial impact.

Estimating & Procurement Manager Location: Aylesford | Salary: £40,000-£45,000 | Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm We are recruiting an Estimating & Procurement Manager to join a well-established retail manufacturer on a permanent basis. This is a key leadership role, managing a team of three, overseeing accurate quotations, strategic purchasing, supplier relations, and providing data-driven reporting to support production and procurement decisions. What you’ll do: • Lead a small team, setting objectives, monitoring performance, and identifying training needs, • Prepare accurate job estimates for printed packaging products, factoring materials, machine use, labour, and customer requirements, • Develop and maintain pricing models aligned with company strategy and market benchmarks, • Oversee all purchasing activities for raw materials, outsourced services, and production supplies, • Negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost, quality, and service targets are met, • Monitor supplier performance, pricing trends, and material availability across the UK/EU, • Produce reports and KPIs on costs, estimate accuracy, material usage, and procurement performance, • Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, and Production teams to support client quote requests, • Implement procurement strategies that support business goals and operational efficiency What we’re looking for: • Proven experience in estimating and procurement, ideally in a technical or packaging environment, • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience essential, • Strong commercial acumen with ability to balance customer needs with margin and cost considerations, • Experience in supplier negotiation and performance management, • Excellent interpersonal, leadership, and organisational skills, • IT literate, confident in Microsoft Office suite, • Proactive, accountable, and flexible Benefits: • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, • Pension scheme, • Onsite parking, • Car salary sacrifice & cycle-to-work schemes, • Employee referral programme This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially-minded, technically skilled manager to lead procurement and estimating operations in a growing and dynamic manufacturing business. Please note this position is only suitable for candidates who are already able to live and work in the UK without restriction. No relocations please. CVs to New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please take a moment to check the layout, spelling, and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we’d also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn’t for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you! You can find us on our website or LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and x@nagrecruitment We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Water Location: Chatham, Kent (flexible hybrid) Job type: Long‑term Contract (Outside IR35) A leading water client is seeking an experienced mechanical design engineer to support long‑term capital delivery programmes. This client‑side position covers the full project lifecycle including feasibility, optioneering, detailed design, construction and commissioning. Responsibilities • Lead mechanical engineering design activities from feasibility through to commissioning on clean water infrastructure projects., • Produce and review detailed mechanical designs, calculations, specifications, reports and drawings for treatment plant assets, pumped systems, pipework and chemical dosing equipment., • Carry out and validate hydraulic calculations, including pump sizing, system curves, head loss assessments and surge considerations., • Ensure design outputs comply with client standards, WIMES, CDM requirements and relevant industry legislation., • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including process, civil, electrical and MEICA disciplines., • Undertake site surveys, inspections, testing and commissioning support., • Review contractor design submissions, ensuring technical accuracy, constructability and alignment with client specifications., • Support project managers by contributing technical input to project documentation, programme development and delivery planning., • Maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, stakeholders and framework partners. Requirements • HNC/HND or degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent., • Demonstrated experience delivering mechanical design within water or utilities projects, ideally including treatment and clean water infrastructure., • Strong capability in producing and reviewing mechanical calculations, specifications and technical reports to senior‑engineer level., • Knowledge of WIMES, water treatment processes, pumping systems, hydraulic analysis and industry standards., • Ability to work autonomously, manage competing priorities and deliver high‑quality outputs across multiple live projects., • Effective communication and collaboration skills for multidisciplinary coordination., • Full UK driving licence for travel across client's supply area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a major water client delivering essential infrastructure projects. It offers stability, flexibility and the chance to contribute across the full project lifecycle while working within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment.

Job Purpose: Leading the Quality Assurance team on their responsibilities to ensure all product is compliant with regulations and specifications before reaching Veetee customers. Focusing on driving product quality to maximise brand potential, supervising quality of the Rice Product from Paddy to Plate. Involvement in procurement, storage, milling, packaging and QC testing. Responsibilities: • Understanding customer expectations and ensuring they are met through communicating with other functions and championing brand quality., • Lead the quality assurance team to verify that all materials, including finished products, are safe and conform to all relevant specification, legislations and customer requirements., • Involvement as part of the auditing team., • Investigating customer complaints, or any non-conformance raised internally or externally to provide data which informs resolution., • Supervising all intake with the quality assurance team and monitoring quality of incoming material., • Raising and following non-conformances according to NCR procedure., • Understanding of HACCP and critical control points during manufacturing., • Ensure that all processes of receiving raw materials, storage, packaging and releasing into the factory supply chain meet business standards. Conducting visual and physical checks and inspections at each stage., • Ensure accurate analysis and tests are conducted at each stage of supply chain according to quality systems and reports shared with business heads in a timely manner., • Train and develop staff to ensure understanding of Rice growing and, physical and organoleptic parameters., • Maintain a log for non-conforming raw materials. Trend supplier performance based on analysis reports., • Demonstrate leadership and motivation together with the creation of a team that readily accepts responsibility and ownership., • Any other reasonable duties, responsibilities and requests that may be issued by management from time to time. Key Skills: • Excellent understanding of rice processing and good practices so that best practice is followed., • Previous experience in a similar role in a food manufacturing environment, • Demonstratable knowledge of BRC standards and HACCP, • Experience as part of an auditing team, • Experience supervising and leading a team

Company Description Orchard Employment Law is an award-winning firm dedicated to providing clear and straightforward advice on Employment Law and HR. Specializing in one of the fastest-changing areas of law in the UK, Orchard Employment Law supports businesses in managing their greatest assets—their employees—while mitigating the challenges that come with legal compliance. The firm offers flexible packages, from fixed-rate to hourly pricing, ensuring cost transparency for clients. With expertise in negotiation, HR meetings, Tribunal representation, mediation, and document drafting, Orchard Employment Law provides practical guidance on legal rights and responsibilities to empower employers. Role Description This is a full-time hybrid role based in Rochester, with the flexibility of remote work one day per week. The HR and ER Advisor will lead and assist on matters related to Human Resources and Employee Relations, ensuring clients receive timely and expert advice. Key responsibilities include drafting HR policies, advising clients on labor and employment law compliance, managing employee relations issues, conducting HR-related meetings, and supporting dispute resolution processes where necessary. Qualifications • Solid foundation in Human Resources, HR Management, and HR Policies, • In-depth understanding of Labor and Employment Law, • Demonstrated expertise in Employee Relations and managing workplace conflicts, • Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, • Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment while meeting deadlines, • Proficiency in preparing and reviewing HR documents and policies, • Relevant experience or certifications in HR or Employment Law are advantageous