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About the role Are you a detail-oriented writer with experience creating compelling bids? PiLON - United Infrastructure is looking for a Senior Bid Writer to join our collaborative team, supporting our minor works projects within the social housing sector. In this role, you’ll help produce high-quality bids that reflect our brand and values, respond to PQQs and ITTs, and create supporting materials like case studies. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the business to gather technical and project information and ensure all submissions meet client expectations. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys writing with clarity and persuasion, working in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to the company’s growth and success. Key responsibilities • Create persuasive, well-structured written responses to PQQs, ITTs, and case studies, • Manage and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards, • Enhance and maintain the bid library with updated, relevant content, • Uphold the company’s tone of voice, branding, and messaging across all bid documents, • Stay informed on market trends and client needs to bring innovation to submissions, • Work closely with internal teams to gather technical and project-specific input, • Support business development initiatives and align submissions with strategic goals What We’re Looking For • Proven experience in bid writing within the construction and social housing sector, • Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and meet strict deadlines, • Exceptional written English, with a keen eye for grammar, clarity, and structure, • Strong collaboration and communication skills across all levels of the business, • Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team, • Proficiency in MS Word and general IT competence Bonus if you have • A degree or equivalent qualification, • APMP Foundation certification Why Join Us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get at PiLON: • 23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service), • Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendations as part of our referral scheme, • Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal, • A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year, • A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience, • Trained Mental Health First Aiders support, • Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more… About PiLON With over 20 years of success behind us, PiLON began an exciting new chapter in 2024 as part of the United Infrastructure Group. This growth means more opportunity, broader expertise, and long-term stability for our teams - and a stronger platform for people to build lasting careers. We specialise in planned maintenance and refurbishment within the social housing sector and are known for delivering high-quality work with care, consistency, and respect for the communities we serve. At PiLON, we don’t just hire for skills - we hire for attitude, potential, and values. We actively welcome people from a wide range of backgrounds, knowing that diverse teams perform better and create better outcomes. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our membership of the Black Professionals in Construction Network, supporting positive change across the built environment. If you’re reliable, motivated, and looking for a role where your work genuinely matters, PiLON offers a supportive environment, opportunities to develop, and the chance to be proud of what you do every day.

About the role Are you a detail-oriented writer with experience creating compelling bids? PiLON - United Infrastructure is looking for aSeniorBid Writerto join our collaborative team, supporting our minor works projects within the social housing sector. In this role, youll help produce high-quality bids that reflect our brand and values, respond to PQQs and ITTs, and create supporting materials like case studies. Youll work closely with colleagues across the business to gather technical and project information and ensure all submissions meet client expectations. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys writing with clarity and persuasion, working in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to the companys growth and success. Key responsibilities • Create persuasive, well-structured written responses to PQQs, ITTs, and case studies, • Manage and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards, • Enhance and maintain the bid library with updated, relevant content, • Uphold the companys tone of voice, branding, and messaging across all bid documents, • Stay informed on market trends and client needs to bring innovation to ...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. Position Details: Location - Child's home, local library, school or community centre Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15 hours a week equating to 2-3 hours per day. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students for up to 6 hours per day (Monday - Friday) *Subjects - English and Maths (possibility for S...

About the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support children in care, children with special educational needs and excluded pupils in Thurrock and the surrounding areas. We have a variety of different part-time tuition opportunities that can take place during the school day or after school hours/weekends. Successful tutors should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and Science across all key stages. You should be flexible, adaptable and have a considerable amount experience working within the education sector. Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library. Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working at lower levels than their peers. Contract Details for Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: Location - Thurrock Position - 1:1 Tutor Type of work - Tuition Start date - ASAP Contract type - Temporary Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing Full time/part time - Part time Monday to Friday - 3 hours per day Minimum rate of pay - £25 per hour Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position: QTS or QTLS is preferred but not essential providing you have relevant experience. Minimum of degree level in tuition subject Experience working with Students wi...

Our client is a specialist Scaffolding contractor who have an excellent reputation across the South East. Due to a restructure and further investment in growth, they require an experienced Scaffolding Health & Safety Manager to lead the H&S across their projects in the South East & London. This job is a key role and excellent opportunity for an experienced H&S Manager to join a fast paced, friendly company. Key responsibilities: - Promote and implement positive health and safety behaviour change within the business. - Provide support and technical advice and coaching to all Managers, Supervisors and Operatives to enable them to undertake their roles and responsibilities for health, safety and the environment. - Work with managers to audit and assess their current health and safety standards, recognising gaps and areas for improvement. - Take action whenever you witness any works that in your opinion, pose an uncontrolled risk. - Engage with management to ensure compliance with current and incoming legislation, providing corrective advice where necessary. - Identify and implement opportunities to improve health and safety across the businesses. - Participate in (and improve where necessary) audit and inspection processes, documenting all accidents, risk assessments and other statutory records. - Instigate, co-ordinate and administer incident investigations and lessons learned process, as required. Manage the overall incident management process and report findings to the Directorate, and where necessary, the HSE. - Conduct annual review of all the policies and procedures within the IMS ensuring that they reflect the needs of the business. - Establish effective business relationships and work closely with the Operational and Senior Management teams. - Assist in implementation health and safety policies, procedures and systems in accordance with legislation, industry safety guidelines and the IMS policy. - Conduct random reviews on method statements to ensure compliance with company expectations, the IMS policy and current legislation. - Act as company representative at designated external meetings relating to health and safety. - Assist with the initial health and safety inductions for new starters. - Maintain a reference library for appropriate legislation and technical standards / advances. - Production and review of accident frequency rates (AFR). - Maintain procedures for monitoring etc. and review against benchmarking. - Manage relationships outside of the group, e.g. Local Authorities, Contractors, Consultants, Fire Authority & HSE. - Comply with professional bodies (IOSH, IIRSM) Codes of Conduct. - To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks within the employee's skills and abilities. Person specification; The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential · NEBOSH qualification · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Previous experience of managing a team. · Able to communicate at all levels within the businesses. • Able to encourage and coach individuals. • Numerate: able to both produce and analyse statistical information. • Ability to draft accurate and complex reports, policies, procedures · Strong IT skills (including Email, Word and Excel) · Driving licence (with no more than 6 points) • Good standard of personal presentation. • Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance. Desirable · Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). · Previous experience of managing a team

Our client is a specialist scaffolding contractor who have an excellent reputation across the South East and overseas. A Health and safety manager position has become available within their business. This job is a key role and excellent opportunity for an experienced HSEQ Manager to join a fast paced, friendly scaffolding Key responsibilities: - Promote and implement positive health and safety behaviour change within the business. - Provide support and technical advice and coaching to all Managers, Supervisors and Operatives to enable them to undertake their roles and responsibilities for health, safety and the environment. - Work with managers to audit and assess their current health and safety standards, recognising gaps and areas for improvement. - Take action whenever you witness any works that in your opinion, pose an uncontrolled risk. - Engage with management to ensure compliance with current and incoming legislation, providing corrective advice where necessary. - Identify and implement opportunities to improve health and safety across the businesses. - Participate in (and improve where necessary) audit and inspection processes, documenting all accidents, risk assessments and other statutory records. - Instigate, co-ordinate and administer incident investigations and lessons learned process, as required. Manage the overall incident management process and report findings to the Directorate, and where necessary, the HSE. - Conduct annual review of all the policies and procedures within the IMS ensuring that they reflect the needs of the business. - Establish effective business relationships and work closely with the Operational and Senior Management teams. - Assist in implementation health and safety policies, procedures and systems in accordance with legislation, industry safety guidelines and the IMS policy. - Conduct random reviews on method statements to ensure compliance with company expectations, the IMS policy and current legislation. - Act as company representative at designated external meetings relating to health and safety. - Assist with the initial health and safety inductions for new starters. - Maintain a reference library for appropriate legislation and technical standards / advances. - Production and review of accident frequency rates (AFR). - Maintain procedures for monitoring etc. and review against benchmarking. - Manage relationships outside of the group, e.g. Local Authorities, Contractors, Consultants, Fire Authority & HSE. - Comply with professional bodies (IOSH, IIRSM) Codes of Conduct. - To take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks within the employee's skills and abilities. Person specification; The successful applicant will need to be able to demonstrate the following criteria: Essential · Tech IOSH qualification · Excellent written and verbal communication skills. · Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). · Previous experience of managing a team. · Able to communicate at all levels within the businesses. • Able to encourage and coach individuals. • Numerate: able to both produce and analyse statistical information. • Ability to draft accurate and complex reports, policies, procedures · Strong IT skills (including Email, Word and Excel) · Driving licence (with no more than 6 points) • Good standard of personal presentation. • Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance. Desirable · Holds a current CITB Scaffolders card (Basic or Advanced). · Previous experience of managing a team. · Familiarity with NASC Technical Guidance

About the role Are you a detail-oriented writer with experience creating compelling bids? PiLON - United Infrastructure is looking for a Senior Bid Writer to join our collaborative team, supporting our minor works projects within the social housing sector. In this role, youll help produce high-quality bids that reflect our brand and values, respond to PQQs and ITTs, and create supporting materials like case studies. Youll work closely with colleagues across the business to gather technical and project information and ensure all submissions meet client expectations. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys writing with clarity and persuasion, working in a fast-paced environment, and contributing to the companys growth and success. Key responsibilities Create persuasive, well-structured written responses to PQQs, ITTs, and case studies Manage and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards Enhance and maintain the bid library with updated, relevant content Uphold the companys tone of voice, branding, and messaging across all bid documents Stay informed on market trends and client needs to bring innovation to submissions Work closely with internal teams to gather technical and project-specific input Support business development initiatives and align submissions with strategic goals What Were Looking For Proven experience in bid writing within theconstruction and social housing sector Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and meet strict deadlines Exceptional written English, with a keen eye for grammar, clarity, and structure Strong collaboration and communication skills across all levels of the business Self-motivated, adaptable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team Proficiency in MS Word and general IT competence Bonus if you have A degree or equivalent qualification APMP Foundation certification Why Join Us? Here are some of the brilliant benefits you could get at PiLON: 23 days of holiday per year, excluding Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service) Up to £2,000 reward for successful recommendationsas part of our referral scheme Significant savings on daily shopping through our benefits portal A welcoming office, snacks, beverages, friendly colleagues and team socials throughout the year A supportive culture and a great team with exceptional talent and experience Trained Mental Health First Aiders support Annual training budget so you can focus on your personal and professional development and much more About PiLON With over 20 years of success behind us, PiLON began an exciting new chapter in 2024 as part of the United Infrastructure Group . This growth means more opportunity, broader expertise, and long-term stability for our teams - and a stronger platform for people to build lasting careers. We specialise in planned maintenance and refurbishment within the social housing sector and are known for delivering high-quality work with care, consistency, and respect for the communities we serve. At PiLON, we dont just hire for skills - we hire for attitude, potential, and values. We actively welcome people from a wide range of backgrounds, knowing that diverse teams perform better and create better outcomes. Our commitment to inclusion is reflected in our membership of the Black Professionals in Construction Network , supporting positive change across the built environment. If youre reliable, motivated, and looking for a role where your work genuinely matters, PiLON offers a supportive environment, opportunities to develop, and the chance to be proud of what you do every day. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Bid Writer looking to take the next step in your career, or an established Bid Manager seeking a new challenge? We're recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing construction and property services contractor that is looking to strengthen its work-winning team with the appointment of a Bid Writer / Bid Manager. This is a genuinely flexible opportunity where the role can be shaped around the successful candidate's experience. The business is open to considering applications from Bid Writers, Proposal Writers and Bid Managers, with responsibilities and remuneration aligned accordingly. Working across the construction, social housing, refurbishment and property services sectors, you will play a key role in securing new business opportunities through the production of high-quality bids, tenders and proposals. Key Responsibilities • Produce and coordinate high-quality PQQ, SQ, PSQ, EOI and tender submissions., • Review tender documentation and identify key client requirements, deliverables and evaluation criteria., • Write, edit and develop compelling bid and proposal content tailored to client requirements., • Coordinate input from operational teams, technical specialists and key stakeholders., • Support or manage the bid management process from opportunity identification through to submission., • Develop win themes and client-focused responses that clearly demonstrate value and capability., • Ensure all tender submissions are compliant, accurate and submitted within agreed deadlines., • Manage tender clarifications and client communications throughout the bid process., • Maintain and develop bid library content, including case studies, project information, CVs, social value content and supporting documentation., • Support post-tender reviews and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance future bid performance., • Assist with the preparation of interview presentations and supporting proposal documents where required. About You We are keen to speak with candidates who have: • Experience in Bid Writing, Bid Coordination, Proposal Writing or Bid Management., • Experience within the construction, social housing, refurbishment, retrofit, planned maintenance or property services sectors., • A proven ability to produce high-quality bids, tenders and proposals., • Excellent written communication and proofreading skills., • Strong attention to detail and organisational ability., • Experience managing multiple deadlines within a fast-paced environment., • The ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders across a business., • A proactive and collaborative approach to work. Experience of public sector procurement and frameworks would be advantageous, as would experience using Adobe InDesign, although neither is essential. What's on Offer? • Competitive salary dependent on experience., • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements., • Genuine opportunities for career progression and development., • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of construction, social housing and property services projects., • Supportive and collaborative working environment., • Opportunity to join a growing and successful business with a strong pipeline of work. Apply Now If you're a Bid Writer, Proposal Writer, or Bid Manager looking for your next opportunity within the construction, social housing or property services sectors, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this opportunity in confidence

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