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Maintenance Operative - Brook View School, Ribchester About Us: CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children’s homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from? As a Maintenance Operative you will of course achieve greatness and for your hard work and commitment we will reward you! Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.Flexible working Monday to Friday.Holiday: 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme.Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams.Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. • The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after., • To provide high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site., • To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary., • To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below required standard., • To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment., • To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections., • To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance of your work load, to provide effective and pro-active works., • To liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager’s regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects., • To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors., • To ensure that projects are completed within programme, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition., • To manage the up keep of the grounds. What you will bring: • The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge., • Experience with compliance and record keeping., • A trade background preferred but not essential. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

Support Worker- Polish & English Speaking 40 Hours per week Hourly rate: £14.00 - £14.70 DOE Are you looking to make a real difference to the lives of others? Brook View School are expanding and set to open a new home. All we need now is you! We are looking for a Support Worker who is fluent in Polish and English Language, with a range of experience to come and make this house a home ready for the Children and Young People to move into. Experience in the care sector is not essential for this role as we offer a fully comprehensive bespoke training and induction package to support the right candidate. A rare chance to be part of setting up a new home, creating the ethos and culture to the highest standards under the brand-new leadership we have in place at Brook View School. As a key part of the dedicated teams, you’ll have a vital role in helping children and young people learn and develop skills for life. You don’t need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help children be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills and recognised qualifications (fully funded). And you’ll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. About Brook View School: At Brook View, we recognise that work life balance is important. Our full-time staff work 40 hours a week on a rota basis, covering a mixture of early and late shifts (with Sleep Ins). Cambian Brook View School offers Education, Care and Clinical support for children and young people aged 8 to 18 years, who come to us on a full time, residential basis from across the country, with a range of Autistic Spectrum and associated complex needs. Set in over 20 acres of beautiful countryside with the potential for forest dens and classrooms, gardens, stables, tracks and trails, our teams will have the chance to build an amazing landscape for nurturing and developing the creativity and imagination of our children and young people. Benefits: Dedicated and skilled Principal and Registered Manager who provides excellent leadership across the school and home.Level 3 – Level 5 diplomas fully funded.Management development programs - if you wish to sustain a long term and progressive career with an organisation that has an international presence like no other provider in this field.On shift meals provided.Cambian has its own management development program that has a proven success rate.Employer Pension Scheme and generous 6 weeks annual leave.Free parking.High street discount scheme.Earning potential – overtime and extra sleep ins available.RAF Scheme. Essential: Polish and English Language. Full UK driving license. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Although The Cambian Groupare a sponsored employer we are currently unable to offer sponsorship at this time.

We are looking for a Children's Residential Operations Manager to work with the Service Director (who is the RI), to support our amazing children and young people with their own needs, desires and dreams to reach their personal best. About Us ROC Northwest part of the CareTech Family offers residential care and education for SEMH (social, emotional, mental health) children and young people, including children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Learning and Physical Disabilities, as well as other complex needs associated with trauma and ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences). What We Offer • £65,000 per annum DOE. £3,000 welcome bonus & £3,600 car allowance., • £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus, • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company., • Continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business., • Additional Benefits: Employee Assistance Service, • Wellbeing Programme, • Recommend a Friend scheme, • Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out As the Operations Manager, you will oversee and manage the residential services within the North West region. You will ensure compliance with all statutory and legislative standards while managing to a budget and maintaining high standards of leadership and management. Working closely with your management colleagues, you will strive to provide the highest quality care for children and achieve excellent care outcomes. Your primary focus will be on ensuring that our homes deliver outstanding services, are staffed by trained professionals, remain within budget, foster nurturing environments, and serve as a home away from home for vulnerable young people. It's worth noting that all homes within Inspire are rated 'Good or Above' by Ofsted. In your new role, you will: • Ensure the operational management of care delivery and services, including environments., • Provide line management support and supervision to Home Managers., • Ensure adherence to organisational policies, procedures, and relevant legislation., • Work collaboratively with Inspire Senior Management and CareTech Management teams to support service delivery., • Lead on safeguarding matters, ensuring the safety of all children and staff., • Support admissions and placement targets in coordination with Referrals., • Establish and maintain effective placement plans, risk assessments, and healthcare plans., • Support staff team stability, competency, and motivation., • Senior management experience within the Children's Residential care sector., • Experience in managing and developing others in a fast-paced environment., • Experience working with children and young people in residential settings., • Level 5 Leadership and Management for Care Services or equivalent qualification., • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Knowledge of equality, anti-discrimination policies, legislation, compliance, and best practice initiatives., • Ability to drive change and motivate others within the service., • Proven ability to meet targets and deliver results under pressure. • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Children's care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support., • All of our colleagues – Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech’s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter., • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do., • As one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!

Banquo Limited is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager (CQC) to join our team and oversee the delivery of high-quality domiciliary care services for children, young people, and adults across Preston and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will ensure the highest standards of care and compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations, supporting our mission to be the provider of choice and make a difference in the lives of those we support. Main Responsibilities • Lead, manage, and inspire the domiciliary care team to deliver person-centred services to children, young people, and adults., • Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and all relevant statutory and contractual requirements., • Oversee service provision across Preston and surrounding areas, including recruitment, training, and supervision of staff., • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain and improve service quality., • Promote safeguarding and ensure that the wellbeing and safety of service users is central to all activities., • Establish and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, commissioners, and external agencies., • Monitor and evaluate care standards, identifying areas for continuous improvement., • Manage budgets, resources, and rotas efficiently and effectively., • Respond to any concerns, complaints, or incidents in a timely and professional manner., • Registered Manager qualification (Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services - Children and Young People's/Adults' Management or equivalent)., • Current registration with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) or eligibility to register., • Significant experience in a managerial role within domiciliary care, supporting children, young people, and adults., • In-depth knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding, and best practice in home care services., • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills., • Ability to build rapport with service users, families, staff, and external stakeholders., • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities., • Full driving licence and willingness to travel across Lancashire as required., • Previous registration with CQC., • Experience in multi-site service management., • Up-to-date training in child and adult safeguarding., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities., • Supportive and inclusive working environment. To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and reference checks in line with CQC requirements. Join Banquo Limited and play a vital role in shaping outstanding domiciliary care across Lancashire. IND-INT

GLL is looking for a School Swimming Teacher, to work at Fulwood and West View Leisure Centres. If you have the skills and ambition to join us as a School Swimming Teacher, there has never been a more exciting time to join us. This is more than a School Swimming Teacher job, it's a career. As a School Swimming Teacher, you will play a key role in developing our customers' swimming skills. You will deliver safe, consistent school swimming lessons that give people real confidence in the water – and an invaluable life skill. As an experienced School Swimming Teacher, you’ll thrive on supporting people to achieve their potential, taking a pupil’s nature and needs into account. School Swimming Teachers draw on their knowledge of practices, progression, and teaching points and apply it in the most effective way. Naturally, there’ll be some administration involved, but rest assured that almost all of your time will be spent doing what you do best, teaching people to become stronger swimmers, whether in a group or one-to-one, and from children to adults. We’re looking for School Swimming Teachers who are approachable, with the friendly, patient nature needed to build people’s trust, motivate pupils, and encourage with praise. You’ll need to be STA Award or Certificate level or Swim England Level 2 qualified and ideally have the National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches. Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation will be vital too, as will an understanding of Child Protection Policy. What you’ll do: • Maintain a good and positive image of the Centre to customers and the public generally by providing a welcoming, helpful, and professional poolside service., • Comply with the commitments outlined in the ‘Customer Charter’, ensuring that standards are maintained as stipulated., • Ensure the safety and control of the pupils within the swimming lesson and to ensure that all relevant regulations applicable to the centres operation are enforced and complied with., • Understand and follow the Safeguarding Policy and Procedure & Behaviour policy contained within the Swim School product., • Record and complete relevant awards in line with expected standards, ensuring that the levels are obtained., • Teach to the standard set within the product manual to ensure a consistent approach throughout all the centres. As a leader within the leisure industry we can also offer scope to progress your career, and job variety like nowhere else. What you need: • STA level 2 or Swim England Level 2 qualified., • Ideally have the National Rescue Award for Swimming Teachers & Coaches., • Knowledge of health, safety, and other relevant legislation., • Understanding of Child Protection Policy. As a charitable social enterprise and cooperative owned by our staff, GLL is a unique organisation for you to have a career with! The basics: This is a Full time / part time /, permanent / Flexible position. Hours of work will be negotiated with you in line with the needs of the service, flexible working may be possible, working from home is not possible in this role. We are an accredited Living Wage employer with industry leading rates of pay We can offer a career, not just a job with extensive Learning & development support available. A uniform will be supplied and must be worn GLL is Values Driven, not Profit Driven. We work hard to benefit the communities we operate in. As a staff owned organisation you will be given the opportunity to join the Society and have a stake in your business Additionally GLL offers employees a range of employment benefits: • Access to a pension scheme., • Health Assurance and access to Counselling services, • Access to the tax efficient Ride to Work bicycle purchase scheme., • Free annual eye tests, • Discounted nationwide (over 200 centres) inclusive leisure centre membership for you and your partner. This includes GLL Extras! GLL Society benefits (if you choose to join the Society after your probation period) include: • The right to stand for the Society board and to vote for board members to represent you, • Access to team building and fun events such as Treks, Concerts outings etc, • Access to a range of benefits exclusive to our people – ask your line manager for details or check out the Intranet About GLL: As the UK’s largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries, and children’s centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is ‘More than a Job’, because working with us opens a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we are having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: • A permanent employment contract - part time

Premises Manager - Preston Permanent | Full Time, Full Year Salary: £37,000 - £39,000 A high-performing secondary school in Preston is seeking an experienced and proactive Premises Manager to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled estates or facilities professional to take a leading role in maintaining a safe, efficient and well-managed school environment.Your new roleAs Premises Manager, you will be responsible for the effective management, maintenance and development of the school site, buildings and grounds. You will ensure the highest standards of health and safety, security and compliance, working closely with the School Business Manager and the ICT Systems & Facilities Lead.You will lead the premises team, manage budgets, oversee contractors and service agreements, and ensure the school remains safe, operational and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors. This role also includes responsibility for risk management, statutory compliance, and the ongoing development of the school estate.Key responsibilities • Line manage, train and develop premises staff, • Oversee the security of the school site and management of keys, • Manage property maintenance budgets and procurement processes, • Produce annual building development plans and written reports for governors, • Oversee maintenance, repairs and energy management across the school, • Manage compliance for CCTV, access control and health & safety systems, • Lead on all aspects of health and safety and risk management, • Conduct regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments, • Ensure statutory checks (fire safety, legionella, gas, electrical etc.) are completed and recorded, • Oversee cleaning and grounds maintenance contracts, • Manage school minibus compliance, maintenance and staff training, • Provide emergency access to the site during adverse weather or incidents, • Liaise with external contractors, Lancashire County Council and Preston City Council as required, • Ensure appropriate training, PPE and safe working practices for all site staff, • Experience in premises, estates or facilities management (school experience desirable), • Ideally a NEBOSH qualification or IOSH Managing Safely, • Knowledge of COSHH legislation, • Experience of leadership and management within public service or a large organisation, • Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation and compliance, • Experience of procuring goods and services, ensuring best value, • Experience of project management, including negotiations with contractors, • Ability to lead a team and manage contractors effectively, • Excellent organisational, planning and problem-solving skills, • A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to respond to emergencies, • Competitive salary of £37,000 - £39,000, • 37 hour working week with some flexibility on working hours, • Opportunities to contribute to the ongoing development of the school estate, • Training and development opportunities, • A varied, rewarding role where no two days are the same, • Local Government Pension Scheme 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

Creative Support is seeking committed Relief Female Support Workers for an exciting opportunity to join our team under the Transforming Care Agenda using a Trauma Informed approach. Our Preston Trauma Service provides three single bespoke adapted support living services with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health needs and Trauma Histories. The Preston Trauma Service operates 24/7 to facilitate the transition and support of three women out of long stay mental health institutions to their own homes in the community. You will be involved in supporting women with their individual support needs, achieving their goals, giving them control over their care and promoting independence in a calm and quiet environment. You will promote structure, boundaries and routine in the home and in the local community to enforce a safe and nurturing environment. You will also be involved in the effective running of the home, facilitating activities in the home, completing daily household tasks and maintaining the wellbeing of our ladies by offering consistency and predictability. We are seeking compassionate, reliable individuals who are willing to provide a person-centred approach to care. Experience of working in the care sector is essential. Due to the nature of the service, you will be expected to work across the three services to meet the needs of our ladies to deliver high standards of care and quality of life, working in line with our company policies and following individual support plans. If you require any advice on completing your application form or would like further information about the service, please contact the Service Manager, Katie Conway on . Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010 Vacancy Reference Number: 85681 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Creative Support’s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Your New CompanyA leading civil engineering contractor with a long-standing presence in the regulated water sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of clean water, Better Rivers and storm-water improvement schemes across a major North West water framework. Known for its collaborative culture, high retention, and commitment to quality, this organisation offers long-term stability and the opportunity to deliver meaningful infrastructure improvements across the region. Your New RoleAs Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the full lifecycle delivery of clean water and storm-water projects across key operational assets in Cheshire, Knowsley, Liverpool and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on, site-focused role where you will lead construction activities, manage stakeholders, and ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes. Key ResponsibilitiesProject Leadership & Delivery • Lead the delivery of clean water and storm-water schemes in line with programme, budget, safety and quality targets., • Maintain a strong on-site presence (approx. 80%) to support daily operations and oversee construction activities based in the north-west., • Review and interrogate design information, ensuring buildability, value engineering and compliance with framework specifications., • Act as the primary interface for the client and key stakeholders., • Build strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and proactive issue resolution., • Support commercial teams with forecasting, cost control, change management and subcontractor oversight., • Provide accurate reporting on progress, risks and opportunities., • Lead and motivate site teams and delivery partners, promoting a culture of safety, quality and collaboration., • Ensure compliance with CDM, environmental standards and framework requirements., • Proven experience as a Project Manager within clean water, wastewater or utilities infrastructure., • Background with a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 contractor on regulated water frameworks., • Strong understanding of design processes, buildability and technical review., • Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to build long-term relationships., • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors., • Knowledge of Better Rivers, storm-water management or environmental improvement schemes., • Long-term framework security and a strong pipeline of work., • A supportive, values-driven culture with excellent staff retention., • Opportunities for progression within a stable and respected organisation. 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

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

Project Manager working on clean water projects, up to £75k, projects based in the north west of England Your New Company A leading civil engineering contractor with a long-standing presence in the regulated water sector is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of clean water, Better Rivers and stormwater improvement schemes across a major North West water framework. Known for its collaborative culture, high retention, and commitment to quality, this organisation offers long-term stability and the opportunity to deliver meaningful infrastructure improvements across the region. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the full lifecycle delivery of clean water and stormwater projects across key operational assets in Cheshire, Knowsley, Liverpool and surrounding areas. This is a hands-on, site-focused role where you will lead construction activities, manage stakeholders, and ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Delivery • Lead the delivery of clean water and stormwater schemes in line with programme, budget, safety and quality targets., • Maintain a strong on-site presence (approx. 80%) to support daily operations and oversee construction activities based in the north west., • Review and interrogate design information, ensuring buildability, value engineering and compliance with framework specifications., • Act as the primary interface for the client and key stakeholders., • Build strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and proactive issue resolution., • Support commercial teams with forecasting, cost control, change management and subcontractor oversight., • Provide accurate reporting on progress, risks and opportunities., • Lead and motivate site teams and delivery partners, promoting a culture of safety, quality and collaboration., • Ensure compliance with CDM, environmental standards and framework requirements., • Proven experience as a Project Manager within clean water, wastewater or utilities infrastructure., • Background with a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 contractor on regulated water frameworks., • Strong understanding of design processes, buildability and technical review., • Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to build long-term relationships., • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors., • Knowledge of Better Rivers, stormwater management or environmental improvement schemes., • Long-term framework security and a strong pipeline of work., • A supportive, values-driven culture with excellent staff retention., • Opportunities for progression within a stable and respected organisation. 4779867

Procurement Heads have partnered with an industry leading civil engineering organisation to recruit a Senior Subcontract Buyer. Reporting to the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of NEC subcontract packages and materials across live projects and tenders, ensuring best value, compliance, and strong supply‑chain performance. You will be joining a multidisciplinary contractor delivering innovative engineering solutions across sectors including rail, highways, aviation, marine, energy, water and environmental infrastructure. As Senior Subcontract Buyer your key responsibilities will be: • Establishing, maintaining and improving effective procurement controls in line with company policy and business objectives, • Developing subcontractor bid lists and undertake full due diligence for tender and project procurement packages, • Collaborating with Project Teams to develop procurement strategies, identifying and managing risk and opportunity, • Preparing, managing and maintaining procurement schedules aligned to project programmes, • Leading commercial negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers, • Ensure governance compliance, correct documentation usage and audit readiness, • Chair regular Project Procurement Reviews, tracking programme dates, tender allowances, order values and actions, • Proven experience procuring NEC subcontract and materials packages within civil engineering or construction, • Strong commercial awareness, negotiation skills and stakeholder management, • Ability to operate collaboratively within multi‑disciplinary project teams, • Highly organised, detail‑focused and able to manage multiple workstreams Benefits of the Senior Subcontract Buyer role include: • £50,000-55,000 + car allowance, • Discretionary bonus, • Up to 8% pension

Due to continued growth within our Capital Projects team, we are currently looking or a Project Manager The nature of this role would require the successful applicant to travel to various locations. What we offer Salary: £65 000.00 per annum Hours: Monday - Friday, 7.30 to 4.30 (due to the nature of this role, flexibility is required) Location: Leyland What you will get in return Holidays: 24 days plus bank holidays Pension Fund Company car / Car Allowance What you will be doing • Responsibility for delivery of capital delivery programme and continuation of works over the following 3 years., • Responsibility for Health and Safety, schedule compliance and liaising with commercial to ensure performance is achieved., • Manage resources, assist with budget and financial performance of a portfolio of up to 40 projects., • Define and drive the programme vision, goals., • Align delivery with organisational strategy, • Establish robust governance and reporting in line with frameworks, • Lead risk, issue, and dependency management across multiple projects, • Engage with other senior members and provide clear, confident communication, • Ensure seamless transition of deliverables into business operations, • Champion continuous improvement and post-implementation reviews, • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing programme team Experience and qualifications required for the role: • Proven experience leading larger projects, high value or large programmes., • Professional qualification and membership of the Association for Project Management (APM)., • A strong track record of managing complex, multi-disciplinary construction infrastructure projects., • A degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field. About Sapphire Utility Solutions Established in 2013, Sapphire Utility Solutions has quickly become the partner of choice for many clients across the UK in our chosen markets. We provide award winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, multi utilities and the highways sector. We are passionate about working alongside our client’s and partners to maintain the utility services essential to modern life throughout the UK.

We’re partnering with a well-established manufacturing organisation that’s continuing to invest in its people function and is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Operational HR Advisor. This is a highly visible, hands-on role where you’ll work closely with the HR Site Lead, senior leaders, line managers, and employees to deliver pragmatic, commercially focused people solutions. You’ll play a key role in supporting the delivery of the people agenda across site, driving high standards of employee relations, and ensuring HR supports operational performance and business priorities. Joining a collaborative HR team, you’ll support the operational delivery of HR while contributing to wider organisational initiatives and continuous improvement, helping to foster a positive, high-performing workplace culture. As Operational HR Manager, you’ll partner with the HR Site Lead and leadership team, providing expert guidance and ensuring effective HR practices across the full employee lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting the HR Site Lead in delivering operational HR across the site, ensuring consistent, high-quality people support, • Acting as a key escalation point for employee relations matters, including within a unionised environment, • Providing expert advice and coaching to leaders on performance, absence, conduct, capability, and organisational effectiveness, • Driving compliance with HR policies, procedures, and UK employment legislation, • Building strong, credible relationships across the business, constructively challenging and influencing decision-making, • Supporting organisational change, workforce planning, and engagement initiatives alongside the HR Site Lead, • Using people data and HR metrics to inform decisions, identify trends, and improve outcomes, • Partnering with stakeholders to align people priorities with operational goals, • Contributing to HR projects that enhance processes, culture, and capability, • Promoting a proactive approach to employee engagement, wellbeing, and continuous improvement, • Working closely with the wider HR team to deliver a joined-up and consistent people approach Experience: • CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent experience), ideally working towards Level 7, • Proven experience in an HR Manager, Senior HR Advisor, or operational HR role, • Strong background within manufacturing, industrial, or similarly operational environments, • Experience supporting complex ER in a unionised setting, • Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice, • Experience supporting change initiatives in a fast-paced environment, • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate, • A pragmatic, resilient, and people-focused approach

Smiths Hire is a Regional award-winning Equipment & Tool Hire provider with the capability to deliver Nationally on Powered Access and Plant Equipment and weare looking for a likeminded Manager to join our business on our journey to expand our customer base and reach new heights! If you would like to be a part of our successful business, we have an exciting opportunity just for you as we are currently looking for a Depot Manager with a particular set of skills for our busy Preston Depot. We want passionate. energetic and proven managers that want to make a difference to peoples lives and influence the success of the business. The hire industry is fast paced and each day has a new challenge but with these challenges, success follows. Join us on this chapter of the Smiths family success.. As a Depot Manager you will oversee the daily running of your depot by; Maintaining the Smiths high standards of operation and aesthetic appearance Ensuring that the depot is performing against all agreed targets/budgets. Supervising stock takes and being responsible for all assets across the depot. Coordinating the transport resources in the most efficient manner. Ensuring that all aspects of work and process are carried out in-line with Health and Safety guidelines Carrying out relevant audits and inspections and reporting on any repairs that are needed. Completing relevant reports on weekly figures, cash summaries, stock issues, employee attendance etc. Mentoring, Coaching and encouraging all depot staff ensuring all training and development needs are met. Ensuring customers are treated with the highest level of customer service, in line with our Customer Service Charter Liaising with the Sales team and assisting in the management of customer accounts on a regular basis Playing an active role in maintaining and expanding the existing customer base Keeping up to date with your knowledge of Hire and Sale equipment and the ability to demonstrate safe use of kit Ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately and in that all procedures for contracts, transfers and purchase orders etc. are completed correctly Monitoring the effective communication with all staff, including between depots Conducting additional ad hoc duties as and when needed The main responsibilities are: Sales Generating new and servicing/expanding current customers through a commitment to first class customer service to help drive the company sales forward. Management Day to day management of our depot site, and all Depots teams Financial Cash/Till, Card payment processing/taking, understanding of the weekly/monthly sales and stock reporting is a must have. Resale area Keeping a well-stocked, clean and presentable Hire shop. Company Reputation Carrying out all of the above responsibilities whilst also ensuring that the companys reputation is paramount ensuring all customers and staff are happy. As a Depot Manager you should have; A proven track record in management Strong Sales experience Experience of people management PC literate and proactive with IT systems A full UK Driving Licence. A clear understanding of logistics, operations and sales Benefits what we offer you Salary: Competitive salary depending on experience Company Car Performance based bonus 25 Days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total) An extra 2 days holiday after 5 years service Weekly pay FREE tool hire for all employees - Excluding consumables and delivery Group Life Cover is provided at three times your annual salary My Wellbeing Services Employee Referral Scheme Pension scheme Full uniform provided Discounted personal legal services TPBN1_UKTJ

At Weetabix, we believe that diverse teams drive better ideas, stronger decisions, and a more inclusive workplace for everyone . We’re committed to building an organisation where people from all walks of life feel they belong—where different voices, experiences, and backgrounds are valued and respected. Interview process: Two Stage Interview Process Working pattern: On Site role including Weetabix Wednesday, where everyone comes into the office for some great collaboration and meetings - it’s a must! We’re committed to supporting diversity and enabling everyone to perform their best. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, just let us know how we can support you. The Burton Latimer Site EHS Manager will deliver EHS expertise to drive high performance EHS teams with a view to ensuring that processes and systems are legally compliant, continuously improving and in deployed in accordance with the Weetabix Standard for Health and Safety and Weetabix Environment Standard. • Shape and manage the deployment of the EHS strategy within the Cluster, ensuring alignment with central EHS processes., • Provide EHS leadership to achieve EHS KPI goals and drive accountability in production teams., • Lead health & safety initiatives across Manufacturing, Warehouse, Transport, and Security, serving as a liaison with the central safety team., • Develop and maintain colleague competence through coaching to comply with regulations and achieve zero accidents and incidents., • Ensure talent development in the EHS team through effective recruitment, training, and collaboration with Union partners., • Support incident management, root cause analysis, and corrective action planning., • Drive closure of non-conformance actions through strong relationship management., • Coordinate with senior stakeholders and facilitate visits with regulatory agencies like HSE and EA., • Create and manage factory risk registers aligned with Weetabix strategies, leading to improved compliance and reduced incidents., • Oversee delivery of risk-based projects to enhance safety and environmental protection., • Implement the Workplace Safety & Health Systems (WSHS) audit programme to achieve the Green Standard., • Extensive proven experience in a Senior Safety Health and Environmental Management role., • Demonstrated experience managing a team, change management and project management., • Experience of managing safety at a manufacturing site, or a lead role., • Ability to create, maintain and update all elements of Safety Health & Environmental Management., • Must have a high level of leadership skill and exhibit an exceptional level of motivational ability., • Ability to interpret UK Law and keep up to date with current industry thinking and developments., • Coaching and influencing skills used effectively with all levels of stakeholders, particularly production managers and front line teams., • Proactive change agent able to build advocacy at senior level. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, career, and life outside work. • Annual bonus 10%, • Double-matched pension scheme (up to 12% from us), • 25 days annual leave increasing with service, • Annual Salary review, • Healthcare plan, • Continued investment in your personal development, • We believe in balance, whether it's for family, rest or simply time for you. As well as your holiday entitlement, you can purchase up to 5 days additional annual leave, • Access to 24/7 counselling service (via Grocery Aid partnership), • The freedom of Flexible Work Opportunities, • Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adoption Leave, • Additional Time Off for Fertility Treatment and Neonatal Care, • Working Parents Support Group Please note: We benchmark roles based on your skills and experience, so we do not advertise fixed salary ranges. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship for this position; therefore, we are seeking candidates who do not require sponsorship. We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support #HaveYouHadYourWeetabix Benefits Check out our website for more information: • Annual bonus, • Double matched ER contributed pension scheme, • Annual Salary review #HaveYouHadYourWeetabix

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Saab Seaeye business unit. This Project Manager role has the responsibility for delivering assigned new product projects to the requirements of cost, time and quality and for ensuring that Saab Seaeye is recognised as a Project and Program Management Centre of Excellence within Saab UK and the wider Saab business. Key Responsibilities: * Responsible for the delivery of assigned Saab Seaeye New Product Projects meeting cost, schedule and quality requirements * Deliver to customer contractual requirements * Deliver benefits in line with business case * Build strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders * Report project status to internal and external stakeholders including customers and project boards * Ensure adherence to the applicable Saab Project delivery processes * Ensure adherence to appropriate risk management and financial control tools during execution * Lead, manage and guide a cross functional project teams * Take a leading role in the Saab UK and Saab Group Project Management community * Support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of best practice program and project management methodologies * Be a recognised leader by being accountable, holding others accountable and driving delivery * Enable a collaborative culture by encouraging communication and team work. * Support the Saab Seaeye organisation generally in developing new business opportunities * Proactively ensure alignment with other Project Managers across the Saab organisation as appropriate. Skills and Experience: * A bachelor's degree in business, project management, or a relevant industry field. * A recognised certification such as PMP or PRINCE 2. * Proven accountability for large-scale budgets and financial control. * Exceptional stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Jira, or similar PPM tools. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Site Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Site Technician, you will play an essential part in ensuring that our customer and our delivery teams have the most advanced simulation equipment available to them in order to maintain levels of activity in accordance with the contract. You will work closely with various departments, within our organisation, including Operations and Field Support Representatives, to manage the influx and outflux of equipment, conduct regular maintenance and equipment repairs, inventory audits, and prepare detailed reports on stock levels and usage. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver top-tier capabilities in our European business sector. This role will be based at our Andover site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities • Support, repair & maintain customer owned simulator equipment in accordance with corrective & preventative maintenance processes., • Conduct simulator troubleshooting & fault diagnosis., • Carry out basic electrical repairs/LRU replacement & general repairs in line with business processes., • Reconfigure & install simulator software when required., • Prepare & maintain reports on all repair work carried out on the simulation equipment using a bespoke Equipment Management system., • Assist in the preparation of simulation equipment prior to deployment, including simulator configuration & picking and packing., • Co-ordinate the issue, receipt & storage of materials using the SAAB Equipment Management system, in accordance with established procedures, to the customer., • Assist with regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records to ensure stock levels (simulators & associated spare parts) meet operational needs., • Oversee the organisation and cleanliness of the storage & repair areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations., • Provide simulator training to the customer during the equipment issue process., • Support the Site Manager as required to meet daily operation requirements., • Proven experience in inventory management & warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks & prioritise effectively., • Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies & resolve issues promptly., • Familiarity with safety & compliance regulations within the industry, including hazardous material handling, • Knowledge of electrical repairs including IPC Certification for soldering electrical & electronic assemblies or equivalent.

Area Manager | Fast Paced Retail | £50,000 - £60,000 We have a fantastic position for an Area Manager for a well known large format retailer in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly changing business where you will have the autonomy and freedom to drive your area forward! The successful Area Manager will be responsible for leading a high number of stores across your geographical patch, delivering a strong financial performance and exceptional levels of customer service across the board. Culture fit is extremely important to our clients business. Successful candidates must have a forward thinking and dynamic leadership style with outgoing and upbeat personality that would be able engage a large number of colleagues across the area. Our new Area Manager is going to inspire the team, develop Store Managers to deliver a memorable in store experience, engage with colleagues at all levels and lead by example. You will create fantastic in store visuals and make the store a real go to destination for a fantastic shopping experience. The Role As a Area Manager you will lead your stores in all areas of service excellence, deliver KPI's in line with the business objectives and ensure you are leading and motivating your teams to deliver across your area. • Creating a positive and engaging working environment within your sites, • High standards in all key area...

Creative Support is seeking committed Relief Female Support Workers for an exciting opportunity to join our team under the Transforming Care Agenda using a Trauma Informed approach. Our Preston Trauma Service provides three single bespoke adapted support living services with Learning Disabilities, Autism, Mental Health needs and Trauma Histories. The Preston Trauma Service operates 24/7 to facilitate the transition and support of three women out of long stay mental health institutions to their own homes in the community. You will be involved in supporting women with their individual support needs, achieving their goals, giving them control over their care and promoting independence in a calm and quiet environment. You will promote structure, boundaries and routine in the home and in the local community to enforce a safe and nurturing environment. You will also be involved in the effective running of the home, facilitating activities in the home, completing daily household tasks and maintaining the wellbeing of our ladies by offering consistency and predictability. We are seeking compassionate, reliable individuals who are willing to provide a person-centred approach to care. Experience of working in the care sector is essential. Due to the nature of the service, you will be expected to work across the three services to meet the needs of our ladies to deliver high standards of care and quality of life, working in line with our company policies and following individual support plans. If you require any advice on completing your application form or would like further information about the service, please contact the Service Manager, Katie Conway on 07422078563. Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement - Equality Act 2010 Vacancy Reference Number: 85727 Creative Supports Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: To design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications in line with the company's business needs through innovation, creativity and professionalism. Able to demonstrate expertise and experience in software used on industrial/vehicle/vessel systems. Reporting to the Software Manager the Software Lead role involves taking responsibility for the delivery of projects and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver technically complex software projects for subsea vehicles and associated robotic functions. Typically requiring input from several differing software and engineering disciplines and supporting functions the software lead is able to bind these inputs together to successfully deliver the software content for Saab products. Qualifications and Skills: Required skills: * A minimum of 7 years' experience as a Senior Engineer. * A Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline. * Broad understanding of software from embedded though to applications * Leading multi-disciplined teams of software engineers * Able to develop a software architecture for complex systems from scratch * Sound understanding of modern software methods and technologies * Able to maintain a system level approach and not get lost in the detail * Able to develop system level requirements and derive lower level requirements to achieve these * Sound understanding of safety concepts and design * Able to interface directly with customers * Able to act as a technical authority * Able to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders * Able to estimate work content and duration * Able to plan work loading for teams ensuring no team member is overloaded * Able to develop and instigate processes to ensure industry best practice is achieved * Able to ensure appropriate levels of Software Quality are achieved for projects * Able to mentor and develop junior engineers * Ability to delegate tasks * Able to manage resources and budgets * Practical understanding of standards and application of standards * Appreciation of Cyber Security and the impacts on design In addition, you will be Able to demonstrate software skills in some of the following technologies on both Windows and Linux: * C++ * Javascript * Python * XML * JSON * HTML * CSS * Web backend servers (Angular, Django, NodeJS, React, Apache or similar) * Web Sockets * Docker * TCP-IP / UDP * SQL or other databases * Dev tools (Wireshark, system log interrogation etc..) * Databases * Cyber Security Desirable: * Exposure to IP video and video routing * Familiarity in design and testing of control software * Familiarity with Systems serving Real Time Information via Web Sockets * Use of DDS and interfacing with it * Message Queues (Active MQ/Rabbit MQ/ZeroMQ) * GUI Development experience (.Net GUI framework, Qt 6.2 or previous versions) * Developing and debugging software for application software in Visual studio (2013, 2017, 2022) * Customer facing API's using web technologies By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

We are Centrica! Were so much more than an energy company. Were a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - were powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether youre developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.Your work here isnt just a job its a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future . We have a brilliant new opportunity for a Public Affairs Manager to join our team. Supporting our Head of Public Affairs (Power & Infrastructure) and wider public affairs team, you will help to strengthen Centrica's public profile, shape policy outcomes, and build trusted relationships with government and political stakeholders. In this role you will help to devise and deliver engagement campaigns which demonstrate Centrica's investment for long-term energy security and resilience and retain focus on sustainability goals. Location: The successful candidate would be employed initially at our company's offices in Windsor, but as the Windsor office is due to close later this year, you will be moved to the company's new offices in Reading and/or London. You will be required to work flexibly, including from home and at our office locations. Key Accountabilities: • Monitor political events and parliamentary business and update colleagues with timely and accurate briefings on relevant events., • Building and supporting Centrica's relationships with MPs, advisors and other political stakeholders, including mayoralty and local authority stakeholders, through a regular face-to-face engagement programme, as well as email and phone communications., • Support on local engagement programmes, including VIP visits to our sites and assets. This may include regular travel to locations which host Centrica operational assets., • Collaborating with Corporate Affairs colleagues to create compelling campaigns, content and messaging to highlight Centrica's contribution to energising a greener, fairer, future., • Assist with strategic briefings and intelligence for senior level colleagues on Government policy., • Represent the business, attend meetings on behalf of the public affairs team, including external visits to Parliament and to MP energy advice events (note this may involve some travel)., • Provide advice and guidance on external communications issues, while also identifying potential risks and opportunities, and pro-actively supporting Corporate Affairs strategy., • Experience within a political environment, either civil service, Parliament, an agency, or similar setting., • Demonstrable understanding of UK politics and parliament., • Demonstrable understanding and/or experience of the energy sector, including Power & Infrastructure is desirable.

Independent Living Scheme Manager (Social Housing) - Ongoing temporary contract We are supporting our social housing client to recruit an experienced Independent Living Scheme Manager for an ongoing temporary assignment in the Garstang area. You will be based at this location Monday to Friday. This is a full-time role that may require occasional travel to other locations in the area to support colleagues. Key responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality day-to-day tenancy management and exceptional customer service across the Independent Living Scheme., • Carry out daily welfare checks in line with individual support plans, updating risk assessments as needed., • Assist with lettings, sign-ups, allocations, void management and the reporting of repairs., • Respond to and manage ASB, tenancy breaches, safeguarding concerns, nuisance issues and other incidents, working closely with colleagues and external agencies., • Monitor customer accounts, identify arrears and support tenants to maintain successful tenancies., • Provide practical advice and guidance around tenancy queries, housing and welfare benefits, and property condition., • Build strong relationships with residents, families, carers and partner organisations, ensuring accurate and timely case management records.What you'll need to succeed, • Previous experience in housing or tenancy management, ideally within an independent or retirement living setting working with older or vulnerable people., • Experience delivering core tenancy services including lettings, sign-ups, voids, repairs, and low-level ASB management., • A solid understanding of housing and welfare benefit processes, with the ability to offer practical support and advice., • Flexibility to travel between schemes when required, with a driving licence, business insurance and access to your own vehicle.What you'll get in return, • Weekly pay, • Competitive hourly rates, • Option to be paid PAYE or Umbrella If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4771414

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Business Administration Manager. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Administration Lead, to work in Moving Well Services, based at the Minerva Centre, Deepdale Preston. You must have proven knowledge of Administration procedures and have previous line management experience.

Assistant Land & Planning Manager A regional house builder have a requirement for an Assistant Land & Planning Manager to join their team. Working closely with the Land Director you will work closely with internal teams (land/technical/commercial/sales) to ensure that business objectives are met on planning applications. You will also, liaise with statutory bodies to assist in the resolving of technical and design issues and with the production of technical and layout information in support of applications and planning strategies. Duties and responsibilities: Promotion of sites through the planning process with a view to securing allocations of land for housing Planning applications and the handling of appeals, Appointment of external consultants, Identification of new strategic land opportunities and negotiation of legal agreements on appropriate terms, Liaison with landowners over progress on site promotion Responsibility for the renewal/extension of options Input into the production of developer collaboration agreements Monitoring of Local Plan documents, housing land supply and competitor activity Community engagement on site promotions and planning applications Management of planning and acquisition activity to deliver key targets in priority areas of search Production of monthly progress reports on key projects Preparation of planning strategies Produce and manage budgets and professional fees Produce scheme viabilities Management of external consultants to ensure that they deliver effectively on time and to budget Management of fee spend in line with budget forecasts. Role requirements: Experience and background in either land and / or planning Professional accreditation (RTPI / RICS) is desirable Be commercially aware of contractual obligations on each project to ensure that these can be met before committing expenditure to a given project Ensure that infrastructure and S106 obligations are capable of being supported by the scheme commercially and contractually Aim to secure best value when appointing consultants with close control kept over cost Be able to forecast likely fee spend accurately Be conversant with land values, build and infrastructure costs in producing scheme viabilities What's on offer? In return for your skills the company are offering a competitive basic salary, car allowance and additional company benefits package including pension, healthcare, company bonus. How to apply If you are interested in the Assistant Land & Planning Manager opportunity and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece on 01204 554 884 or apply via the link provided TPBN1_UKTJ

FTC Senior Accounts Assistant Location: Preston Salary: £35,000-£40,000 Reference: ASPLIV Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Senior Accounts Assistant to join their business on a 12-month fixed term contract to provide maternity cover. This is a key role responsible for the end-to-end management of the finance function, combining day-to-day transactional oversight with ownership of cash flow, reporting, and financial controls. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment and can take full ownership of financial processes while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong governance. Responsibilities: Manage end-to-end sales and purchase ledger processes, including invoice processing, approvals, and postings Perform and review reconciliations across multiple bank accounts, credit cards, and e-commerce payment platforms Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial transactions Reconcile supplier statements and maintain accurate accounts payable records Oversee aged receivables and support credit control procedures, including authorisation of sales orders Monitor and manage daily bank balances, deposits, and liquidity requirements Forecast foreign currency requirements and coordinate overseas payments Manage bulk and ad-hoc payment runs Manage trade finance activities Produce regular reports on sales performance and overall financial position Deliver cash position updates and insights, including monthly reviews with the Managing Director Prepare aged stock and receivables reports Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting as required Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, including PVA and VAT Maintain robust financial controls and governance across all processes Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors, supporting audits and information requests Manage credit insurance processes Requirements: Previous experience in a Finance Manager or Senior Finance role Experience using Xero accounting software (preferred) or similar systems Strong cash flow management experience Experience working with auditors and external financial stakeholders Knowledge of imports, import VAT, and trade finance (preferred) Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Hands-on approach, comfortable managing both transactional and strategic finance tasks High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills Package Details / Benefits: 12 month fixed-term contract (maternity cover) 23 days annual leave + Bank Holiday – Option to buy or sell 3 days. Company Pension (Apply online only) Monday to Friday To Contact Direct: Daniel Barnett Senior Executive Consultant (phone number removed) (url removed) At Aspion, our core values have been built around the importance of transparency, innovation, passion, and collaboration. As such, we are committed to open communication and the protection of your privacy. We have updated our policies in line with General Data Protection Regulation laws to make it easier for you to understand how we collect, store, and handle your data – these can be viewed on our website

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

HR Assistant (12 Months FTC) Full-Time, Permanent Bamber Bridge, Preston, Hybrid working The Role: Are you ready to make a real impact from day one? Join us as an HR Assistant and become a vital part of our fast‑paced HR Shared Services team. In this role, you’ll deliver high‑quality administrative support across all James Fisher divisions, helping to keep our people processes accurate, efficient and running seamlessly. You’ll gain hands‑on experience across the full employee lifecycle, providing a responsive and customer‑focused HR service that employees can rely on. Your attention to detail and proactive support will enable our divisional HR teams to focus on strategic priorities, making your contribution essential to the success of our wider HR function. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a strong foundation in HR, develop your skills, and grow your career within a supportive and collaborative environment. Did I mention the fantastic team you’ll be joining? What you'll be doing? Deliver accurate, end‑to‑end HR administration across the full employee lifecycle, meeting SLAs and service standards. Maintain confidential and accurate employee records across HR systems, ensuring data integrity and audit readiness. Manage high volumes of HR transactions and queries via the Shared Services ticketing system, providing a responsive, customer‑focused service. Coordinate onboarding and offboarding processes, including pre‑employment checks, system updates and documentation. Administer employee changes, benefits and lifecycle updates, working closely with payroll to ensure accurate and timely processing. Produce HR data and reports to support metrics, analysis and business decisions. Provide first‑line guidance on HR policies and procedures, escalating complex matters as needed. Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying ways to enhance HR processes, efficiency and service delivery.What we're looking for: Experience in an administrative, customer service or shared services environment, with the ability to manage high volumes of work and competing priorities to deadlines or SLAs. Strong organisational skills, high attention to detail and accuracy. Clear, professional communication skills and a customer‑focused approach to supporting employee and manager queries. Resilient and adaptable, able to work effectively in a fast‑paced, process‑driven environment while maintaining accuracy under pressure. HR or HR Shared Services experience and familiarity with HRIS, ticketing or CRM systems are desirable but not essential. Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook, with the ability to follow established processes and identify opportunities for improvement.Why join us? Competitive benefits tailored to the division Opportunities for career growth and visibility across the organisation A supportive, inclusive culture that values your ideas and contributions Work that truly makes a difference in safety, innovation, and global capability About us James Fisher is a global engineering services company with over 50 years of experience delivering complex offshore energy projects in some of the world’s most challenging environments. We operate across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport, leveraging cutting-edge technology and deep expertise to support the full lifecycle of our customers’ assets. Our One James Fisher strategy unites our capabilities under a single vision, building a stronger, more cohesive business within the Blue Economy. Visit our website at: Home | James Fisher and Sons plc For more information about our values and behaviours, follow the link: About us | James Fisher and Sons plc If this sounds like the ideal next step in your career, then click ‘apply’ now! Due to the volume of applications, we receive for our vacancies, on occasion applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. At James Fisher and Sons, we are committed to taking positive action on diversity and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and recognise that our success is driven by the talent and diversity of our workforce. To support an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience in the UK, we partner with Vercida. You can learn more about our approach by visiting our company page: James Fisher and Sons diversity, inclusion, culture - VERCIDA

Head Chef – Large Gastro Pub £42,000 – £48,500 Package Preston An experienced and passionate Head Chef is required for a large, high-volume gastro pub in Preston, part of a well-established and reputable group. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a thriving kitchen, working alongside a supportive senior management team to maintain and elevate an already successful operation. The Role As Head Chef, you will be responsible for the overall performance and day-to-day running of the kitchen. Working closely with the General Manager and senior leadership team, you will play a key role in driving the food offering, maintaining high standards, and contributing to the continued success of the business. You will lead from the front, inspiring and developing your team, while ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency across all aspects of the kitchen. You will also collaborate with Executive Chefs on seasonal menu development and bring fresh ideas to enhance the offering. Strong financial awareness is essential, as you will manage stock control, labour costs, and GP performance to ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and profitably. About You We are looking for a confident and capable Head Chef with a passion for fresh food and high-quality dishes. You will be a natural leader, able to motivate and develop your team while maintaining a positive and professional kitchen environment. You should have: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a busy, fresh food environment Strong leadership and team development skills Excellent organisational and communication abilities Solid understanding of kitchen financials, including GP and labour control A passion for innovation and continuous improvement This role would suit a driven chef looking to make their mark within a growing and respected group. Benefits Basic salary of £42,000 profit share of £3,500 paid (monthly) Additional tronc earnings of approximately £3,000 per year Generous cash tips Refer-a-friend scheme (up to £1,000) Complimentary meals on shift 30% discount across the group for you, friends, and family Pension scheme Access to virtual GP services and health checks Discounted gym memberships 24/7 confidential legal and support helpline Ongoing training and fully funded management development programmes Retail and lifestyle discounts via Perks on Tap Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes Regular social and company events Eligibility In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 , all applicants must be able to provide proof of their right to live and work in the UK. Applications are only accepted from candidates currently residing in the UK. Apply Now If you're ready for your next challenge as a Head Chef, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to explore this and other exciting chef opportunities. TPBN1_UKCT

Banquo Limited is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager (CQC) to join our team and oversee the delivery of high-quality domiciliary care services for children, young people, and adults across Preston and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will ensure the highest standards of care and compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) regulations, supporting our mission to be the provider of choice and make a difference in the lives of those we support. Main Responsibilities Lead, manage, and inspire the domiciliary care team to deliver person-centred services to children, young people, and adults. Ensure full compliance with CQC regulations and all relevant statutory and contractual requirements. Oversee service provision across Preston and surrounding areas, including recruitment, training, and supervision of staff. Develop and implement policies, procedures, and best practices to maintain and improve service quality. Promote safeguarding and ensure that the wellbeing and safety of service users is central to all activities. Establish and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, commissioners, and external agencies. Monitor and evaluate care standards, identifying areas for continuous improvement. Manage budgets, resources, and rotas efficiently and effectively. Respond to any concerns, complaints, or incidents in a timely and professional manner. Participate in on-call management as required.Essential Requirements Registered Manager qualification (Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Services - Children and Young People's/Adults' Management or equivalent). Current registration with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) or eligibility to register. Significant experience in a managerial role within domiciliary care, supporting children, young people, and adults. In-depth knowledge of CQC regulations, safeguarding, and best practice in home care services. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to build rapport with service users, families, staff, and external stakeholders. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Full driving licence and willingness to travel across Lancashire as required. Right to work in the UK.Desirable Attributes Previous registration with CQC. Experience in multi-site service management. Up-to-date training in child and adult safeguarding. Experience supporting individuals with complex needs, including physical disabilities, mental health conditions, Learning Disabilities, and Autism.Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Supportive and inclusive working environment. Contribution to the delivery of crucial care services within the community.Application Process To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and reference checks in line with CQC requirements. Join Banquo Limited and play a vital role in shaping outstanding domiciliary care across Lancashire. IND-INT

Senior Sales Executive A regional house builder have a requirement for a Senior Sales Executive for a new development based in Lancashire Senior Sales Executive Role The company are looking to appoint a Senior Sales Executive initially to start on a development based in Lancashire. Reporting to the Head of Sales you will be responsible for selling new homes in line with agreed sales targets to forecast completion date, whilst delivering exceptional customer service to HBF 5-star standards. Duties will include: Ensure all visitors are attended to in a courteous and professional manner and ensure sales achieved are in line with agreed dealer margin allowance and sales reservations in line with company processes. Actively manage and progress sales reservations, liaising with independent financial advisers, agents, and solicitors accordingly, to achieve forecast timescales for exchange and completion. Ensure sales extras are sold in line with targets. Ensure payments and notifications to other departments are done so in line with company processes. Manage the customer journey from reservation up until handover to customer care. Ensure the customer receives exceptional customer service to HBF 5-star standards. Post completion, visit the customer to ensure they are happy with their home and that any issues are being dealt with ensuring developments achieve a 5-star HBF rating Ensure when customers visit site for pre-plaster visits, home demonstration, and stock plot visits are carried out in line with the company's health and safety processes Inspect show homes and sales centres daily, internally and externally, to ensure high standards of presentation and cleanliness. Ensure any areas open to the public are safe, with any issues reported to the Site Manager immediately. Attend weekly sales build meetings ensure communication relating to customer matters is effective and actions affecting completion dates and customer satisfaction are addressed. Develop and maintain up to date knowledge of house types, standard specifications, sales extras specifications, build specifications including sustainability features and EPC ratings, and site surroundings and amenities. Develop and maintain up to date knowledge on mortgage products available, developer incentives available and their operation such as part exchange, government financial/ deposit assistance schemes available, and affordable home ownership products available Ensure gas, electric and water readings are recorded upon date of completion and recorded in line with company process. Prepare competitor analysis as and when required Where instructed, liaise with the Sales and Marketing Co-ordinator to ensure documentation such as price lists and brochures, and marketing campaigns via email and text are accurate for all developments. Skills & Experience Required Experience in a similar house building sales position within an established house building organisation. Experience of dealing with customers and delivering open market sale developments. Knowledge of relevant legislation and government regulations. Experience and knowledge of NHQB requirements is essential. High sales acumen with the ability to work at pace. Excellent communication and influencing skills with a strong customer focus. Results driven with the ability to manage conflicting stakeholder priorities. Proactive approach with the capability to work flexibly and adapt to particular situations. Benefits In return for your skills the client are offering a basic salary of £33,000, plot commission, 25 days holidays, bonus on extras, mileage, pension scheme and additional company benefits. How to apply If you are interested in the Senior Sales Executive role and would like to apply, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or alternatively apply via the link below

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

Site Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. There’s nothing better than knowing you are part of a team that has made something perfect for someone. With such a commitment to excellence, our Site Managers play a crucial role in delivering the best possible product day-in, day-out. With your previous experience and great communication skills, we’ll support you through high-quality training, great benefits and long-term career progression. We’ll also give you the space to do the job your way and make it your own. Become part of something more satisfying and together we can make every home perfect. We are recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join our North West Region, to be site based covering sites across Preston. Our Site Managers have an extremely diverse role, with no two days ever the same. You’ll be dealing with a wide range of people, from fellow construction professionals to customers, so first-rate communication skills and a flexible approach are both absolutely essential. Sitting at the very heart of the build process, your exacting standards and inspirational leadership style have the ability to influence the overall success of our developments. So if, like us, you take great pride in your work and that of your team, and would gain great pleasure from seeing the smile on the face of a customer as they receive the keys to their perfect new home, the opportunities with Bloor Homes are huge. MAIN DUTIES Planning and recording progress in accordance with the Company’s approved methods of planning and recording. Ensuring all builds are produced to a consistently high standard of quality in line with relevant standards and regulations. Dealing with any customer queries during the production cycle promptly and effectively, ensuring a satisfactory outcome for both parties. Appointing and managing employed and labour only sub-contractors appropriate for the site. Co-ordinating labour and materials to meet the production programme, maintaining the optimum level of materials on sites consistent with the labour force being fully and effectively employed and the agreed production programme being met. Monitoring the output of all persons working on site and signing work off for payment, ensuring they have been completing to the required standards of quality. Initiating all inspections made under the Building Regulations and liaising with inspectors whilst on site. Supervising and inspecting all road and sewer construction on site. Organising the connection of all services in a timely manner for occupations. Carrying our pre-completion inspections of properties with the purchasers and recording any outstanding works. Ensure all activities on site accords with both statutory H & S Law and site specific RAMS. Ensuring all reasonable requests from the sales team in connection with the preparation and maintenance of show homes are accommodated in a timely manner. Taking responsibility for all compound security and all properties. Assisting the Customer Care Team by ensuring maintenance works are completed in a professional and efficient manner. Attending meetings that may be necessary in the performance of your duties. Complying with and uphold company policies and procedures. Undertaking any additional tasks as may reasonably be required from time to time. ESSENTIAL SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES Full Driving Licence A management or supervisory role on a new build residential construction site. Managed jobs from inception to completion. Previously obtained SMSTS and First Aid Trained. Competent with project planning, site Health & Safety with commercial awareness. Good people management, problem solving skills and time management Skills. Excellent attention to Detail with a desire to succeed COMPANY BENEFITS Company Car Company Phone and Laptop Bupa Health Care Cover Scottish Widows Pension Scheme 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) Group Staff Discount at Triumph Motorcycles ltd. Competitive discount on our homes (dependent upon the property and location) If you feel this vacancy could be your new career path, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV

Health and Safety Manager £52,000 Leyland Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are seeking an experienced, proactive Head of Health and Safety to provide strategic leadership and drive continuous improvement across one of clients organisations. This is a pivotal role with responsibility for setting and maintaining high health and safety standards, ensuring full legislative compliance, and embedding a robust, proactive safety culture across all operations. Performance Objectives Lead and continually develop the site's Health & Safety strategy, policies, and procedures. Ensure compliance with all UK Health & Safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, PUWER, DSEAR, COSHH, RIDDOR, and related food sector safety requirements Conduct and oversee risk assessments covering machinery, manual handling, chemicals, DSE, noise and warehouse operations Manage and oversee all liability claims (employee, employer, and public), working closely with insurers, legal advisors, and internal teams to ensure accurate documentation, timely responses, and effective resolution Lead accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust root cause analysis and corrective actions Oversee contractor management and ensure compliance with permit to work systems and safe systems of work Maintain emergency preparedness across fire safety, first aid, spill response and evacuation procedures Carry out safety audits, inspections and toolbox talks Provide expert advice and guidance to managers and employees. Deliver Health & Safety training and toolbox talks. Monitor performance, report on Key Performance Measures. Act as the primary interface with regulators, enforcement bodies, insurers, and external auditors Champion a positive, proactive safety culture across all operational environmentsPerson Specification NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) essential Significant Health & Safety leadership experience in a manufacturing or food production environment Experience within Manufacturing, Construction and Engineering Environment desirable. Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levelsApply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 21/05/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy

Land & Planning Manager A regional house builder have a requirement for a Land & Planning Manager to join their team. Working closely with the Land Director you will work closely with internal teams (land/technical/commercial/sales) to ensure that business objectives are met on planning applications. You will also, liaise with statutory bodies to assist in the resolving of technical and design issues and with the production of technical and layout information in support of applications and planning strategies. Duties and responsibilities: Promotion of sites through the planning process with a view to securing allocations of land for housing Planning applications and the handling of appeals, Appointment of external consultants, Identification of new strategic land opportunities and negotiation of legal agreements on appropriate terms, Liaison with landowners over progress on site promotion Responsibility for the renewal/extension of options Input into the production of developer collaboration agreements Monitoring of Local Plan documents, housing land supply and competitor activity Community engagement on site promotions and planning applications Management of planning and acquisition activity to deliver key targets in priority areas of search Production of monthly progress reports on key projects Preparation of planning strategies Produce and manage budgets and professional fees Produce scheme viabilities Management of external consultants to ensure that they deliver effectively on time and to budget Management of fee spend in line with budget forecasts. Role requirements: Experience and background in either land and / or planning Professional accreditation (RTPI / RICS) is desirable Be commercially aware of contractual obligations on each project to ensure that these can be met before committing expenditure to a given project Ensure that infrastructure and S106 obligations are capable of being supported by the scheme commercially and contractually Aim to secure best value when appointing consultants with close control kept over cost Be able to forecast likely fee spend accurately Be conversant with land values, build and infrastructure costs in producing scheme viabilities What's on offer? In return for your skills the company are offering a competitive basic salary, car allowance and additional company benefits package including pension, healthcare, company bonus. How to apply If you are interested in the Land & Planning Manager opportunity and would like to have a confidential chat, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece on 01204 554 884 or apply via the link provided TPBN1_UKTJ

Chef Manager Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £32,364 per annum, depending on experience (free meal on shift and access to onsite gym also included) Working Pattern: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, however the site operates 7 days a week so attendance at weekends will be required in line with business needs. For more information about careers at Dine Contract Catering and our benefits please visit: Careers at Dine Contract Catering We're looking for a Chef Manager who can do more than cook. This is a role for a hands-on leader who's as confident at the stove as they are in a client meeting, someone who understands how to run a business, manage a team, and deliver food that delights. This site provides a breakfast, lunch, dinner, vending, coffee shop, retail and hospitality services for our client. As the heartbeat of the site, you'll oversee every aspect of the catering operation, from menu planning and team leadership to client relationships, budgets, compliance, and service delivery. You'll cook with passion, lead with purpose, and run the outlet like it's your own. What You'll Be Doing: Oversee the full catering operation from food to finance to front of house. Lead, develop and motivate your team to deliver excellent service every day. Managing food costs, margins, waste and labour with commercial precision. Build strong relationships with our clients and guests. Understanding their needs, exceeding expectations and delivering service with an impact. Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety and company standards at all times. Drive consistency and quality across the kitchen and wider catering operation. What you'll bring to the table: Proven experience as a Chef Manager or Head Chef with strong operational experience. A passion for fresh food, seasonal ingredients, and high-quality service delivery. Great communication and leadership skills, you inspire others with your energy. A strong sense of ownership and ability to manage client relationships. Strong financial acumen. You understand P&L, cost control, and business KPIs. Excellent communication and people management skills. You build trust, lead by example, and bring out the best in your team. Hungry for more? We also offer exciting culinary pathways for team members who want to level up. With real-time mentoring, hands-on experience, and the chance to earn recognised qualifications, it's a delicious way to grow your skills while doing what you love. Personality behind every plate Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That's why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero. #DINE Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Support Worker Preston £13.65 per hour Full time Role Overview: Brook Street Social Care is seeking compassionate and motivated Support Workers to join our Day Services team in Preston. This role involves providing high-quality care and support to individuals with learning disabilities, helping them to live fulfilling lives with greater independence, choice, and control. You will support individuals in a person-centred way, encouraging participation in meaningful activities while promoting confidence, wellbeing, and social inclusion. Reporting and Key Relationships: Reports to: Assistant Managers, Manager, Disability Services Manager Works alongside: Colleagues, managers, and individuals accessing the day service Key Responsibilities: Support individuals to build confidence, self-esteem, and communication skills, enabling them to form relationships and engage in community life Create a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful environment that celebrates individuality Encourage and involve individuals in making decisions about their lives, supporting their overall health and wellbeing Develop and maintain positive working relationships with families, carers, and professionals Assist individuals in accessing activities in line with their person-centred plans Plan and deliver structured sessions and activities tailored to individual needs Maintain clear and accessible records of participation, progress, and development Attend review and planning meetings when required Support individuals to take part in age-appropriate activities within the local community Provide personal care and assist with ongoing health monitoring where necessary Offer physical support, including assisting those who use wheelchairs when out in the community Complete any required training to meet specific health or support needs Work collaboratively with families, carers, volunteers, and external professionals to enhance service delivery Act as an advocate to ensure individuals' voices are heard and respected Promote and uphold best practice in safeguarding, health and safety, and mental capacity Engage in regular supervision and contribute to team meetings Work in line with all organisational policies and procedures

The Restaurant Supervisor will support the strategic initiatives and objectives of the Restaurant department, as well as supervising day to day operations. All members of the department work together to create memorable moments for guests, in line with both company and hotel-specific service standards, and collaborate closely with other departments within the hotel. You will act as an ambassador for your own hotel and the wider Leonardo Hotels estate, demonstrating the company vision, mission and values. At all times, you will treat others around you with respect, dignity and fairness. You'll be the backbone of the team as Restaurant Supervisor, as you'll be working with your Head of Department to motivate the team, ensuring that all guests have memorable experiences with us. Take a deep breath because you'll be stepping into a busy role! You'll be there for the team on the floor, showing exceptional leadership skills to maintain positivity over busy times and inspire excellent guest care. If you're our ideal Restaurant Supervisor, you will: • Support the Restaurant Manager to manage daily operations and supervise service delivery * Help to meet and exceed guests' expectations by offering exceptional hospitality * Support with the training and coaching of new team members * Be creative and bring ideas to the table * Lead by example! Don't forget to let your personality shine through * Support with the delivery of events to help create those "wow" moments Some of the perks you could enjoy include: - Special rates on Leonardo Hotel rooms across the UK & Europe - Company-wide recognition scheme: you could earn vouchers to spend on a wide range of high street shops - Talent referral scheme - Thank You Week: from ice cream trucks to yoga classes and lots in between! - Wellbeing Calendar - Ongoing job-related training programmes with clear paths for progression We're committed to creating a workplace where every individual-regardless of background, identity, or lived experience-is welcomed, valued, and respected for who they are. Belonging means embracing our differences and ensuring everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered. Why come join us? We look after our colleagues just as well as we look after our guests. Our regular Learning Bites, "Come Join Us Guest Care" training and Wellbeing webinars all help your progress with us. With support on tap, top-notch practical training and clear progression you'll be on track for a brilliant future in Hospitality! TPBN1_UKCT

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Health & Safety Advisor to join our team on the prestigious United Utilities framework. This is a pivotal role where you will play a key part in shaping safe, efficient site operations across a diverse range of projects spanning from Preston through to the North Lake District. Working at the heart of our operations, you'll have the chance to make a real impact, championing best practice, influencing positive safety culture, and ensuring the highest standards are maintained on every site. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, collaborative business, this is your chance to be part of something truly impactful. Overview: The primary role of the H&S Advisor is to ensure the Water Framework projects and business are compliant with legislation and company/framework procedures, and to support the Health & Safety, Environment & Quality Manager and building positive relationships with client and Enterprise leadership team. Provide support to the other H&S advisors, contract teams, be an active part of supporting of the behaviour change programmes, and support business development and continual improvement. Ensure audits and inspections are completed in line with both the management system and client requirements, provide support to the contract teams and the wider business, be an active part of supporting key initiatives and supporting business development and continual improvement. Key Accountabilities: Assurance and compliance Carry out audits and inspections to meet, as a minimum to meet with the requirements of the management system including other sites/sectors, or audits of subcontractors and suppliers. Visit each allocated project at least twice a month, 1 support, 1 Monthly HSE Inspection via HSE App Ensure monthly HSEQ site meetings are completed and attend playing an active part. Attend and be an active part of pre-let and pre-start meetings as required by HSEQ Manager. Support external audit requirements when requested. Ensure that project teams carry out investigations and root cause analysis as required to address specific project quality issues and support where necessary.Site support Provide support to the sites as an active member of the site team, providing guidance, and supporting site activities, such as initiatives and other continual improvement projects. Client relations Liaise with relevant members of the clients HSEQ team/ Enterprise Support the HSEQ Manager in developing excellent client relations in the relevant business sector and initiatives and attend meetings if required.Behaviour change Actively promote and support the Ripple behavioural programmes and the VolkerStevin Way. Provide support and guidance to the projects on the above via meetings etc Deliver/support with Ripple Implementation sessions to projectsAccident and incident investigations Carry out accident and incident investigations as required by the VolkerStevin management system and to support client requirements. Update EcoOnline reporting as necessary Monitor site compliance with the EcoOnline system and provide support and guidance to ensure compliance and timely close out of actions. Communication and coordination Promote the support of content for HSEQ communications by the HSEQ staff and ensure these are briefed out to the sites. Communicate relevant safety alerts and other communications to the sites. About you Demonstrable health and safety experience in civil engineering/construction NEBOSH Level 3 Certificate in Construction Safety and Health or equivalent as minimum (Tech IOSH) CSCS card holder An understanding of the requirements of BS OHSAS 45001 A working knowledge of health & safety legislation and ACoP's Good interpersonal skills with the ability to guide and educate/train at all levels Self-confidence to build strong working relationships internally and externally. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-DL1

Direct Distribution Branch Manager- Preston- £35k basic with lots of room for future progression About the Role This is not your typical branch manager role so if you have a background in management in either customer service or retail this could be the role for you! As a Direct Distribution Branch Manager, you’ll be at the heart of your community leading a team that doesn’t just deliver financial services, but creates meaningful, lasting relationships. You’ll shape your branch into a trusted local hub where people feel welcomed, supported, and understood. You’ll inspire your team, build strong partnerships beyond the branch walls, and spot opportunities to grow both the business and its community impact. At the same time, you’ll ensure everything runs smoothly, safely, and in line with regulatory expectations. If you enjoy leading people, making a visible difference, and balancing commercial thinking with genuine care for customers, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. What You’ll Be Doing Community & Customer Impact Be the face of the branch within the local community—visible, approachable, and trusted Build meaningful external relationships and partnerships that drive new opportunities Ensure every customer interaction delivers fair, positive outcomes Handle customer feedback and complaints with empathy, ownership, and professionalism Leading & Developing Your Team Create a culture where people feel empowered, accountable, and motivated to grow Coach and develop your team to deliver exceptional service and achieve their potential Keep people processes running smoothly (performance, absence, development plans) Lead by example—bringing energy, clarity, and purpose to the team every day Driving Performance & Growth Identify opportunities to grow your branch’s presence and performance Use insight and local knowledge to make smart, informed decisions Deliver against objectives while keeping customer outcomes at the centre Balance commercial success with community value ⚖️ Risk, Compliance & Quality Take ownership of risk management within the branch Ensure all activity aligns with regulatory standards and internal controls Oversee quality assurance processes and maintain high operational standards Promote a “right first time” mindset across everything you do What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who brings both people leadership and commercial awareness, with a strong sense of responsibility for customers, colleagues, and community. Essential Skills & Experience Strong communication skills you know how to connect with people at all levels A detail-focused mindset with a commitment to getting things right first time Experience leading or supporting a team in a customer-focused environment Awareness of market opportunities and a drive to achieve growth Qualifications Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above) Desirable Leadership or management qualification Working Pattern Monday to Friday: 8:45am – 5:00pm Occasional Saturdays: 9:00am – 12:00pm (on a rota basis) We recognise the importance of flexibility and fairness so when you support the branch on a Saturday, your lunch break during the week is paid as overtime. Salary & Benefits Salary: £35,000 per annum We believe in recognising the value our people bring not just through salary, but by creating an environment where you can grow, feel supported, and make a real impact. Career Growth & Progression This is more than just a role it’s a place to build your future. There is real opportunity for progression, whether that’s expanding your leadership scope, moving into larger or more complex branches, or exploring wider opportunities across the business. We’re committed to developing our people, giving you the support, exposure, and experience you need to take the next step in your career. How You’ll Work Success in this role isn’t just about what you do it’s about how you do it. You’ll naturally demonstrate: Awareness – understanding your customers, your team, and your community Fairness – acting with integrity, respect, and inclusivity Togetherness – building trust and working collaboratively Effectiveness – using insight and judgement to make the right calls Professionalism – setting high standards and leading by example Why This Role Stands Out This is a role where you can: Make a visible impact in your local community Shape and grow a high-performing team Balance purpose with performance Be trusted to lead with autonomy and accountability If this looks like your next career DO NOT DELAY….. Send your up to date CV to (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)

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