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Location: Northern PowerGrid Offices (Castleford, Hull, Sheffield, York, Stockton, Penshaw, Shiremoor) – Initially, 4–6 months in the office, 3–5 days per week, followed by a transition to flexible working Type: Permanent Overview: Protection Applications Design Engineer responsible for designing and integrating protection schemes across power distribution networks from 11kV to 132kV. The role supports network upgrades, asset replacement, reinforcement, smart grid initiatives, and customer connections while ensuring compliance with national protection standards. Key Responsibilities: • Design protection schemes for feeders, transformers and busbars across 11kV, 20kV, 33kV, 66kV and 132kV networks., • Produce protection logic diagrams, tripping schemes and connection drawings using MicroStation V8i or AutoCAD., • Develop relay logic, relay settings files and communication protocols (IEC61850, DNP3)., • Specify current and voltage transformers, relay panels, multicore schedules and termination equipment., • Integrate new protection schemes with existing control, protection and SCADA systems., • Review protection designs from Independent Connection Providers (ICPs)., • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), witness testing, and commissioning activities., • Liaise with customers, internal teams and external stakeholders., • Deliver designs in line with project timelines, cost and quality requirements., • Maintain project documentation, reports and asset data systems. Requirements: • Experience in protection & control design within power distribution networks., • Knowledge of National Protection Standards (ENATS, TPS, BEBS, Elexon metering standards)., • Strong experience with CAD tools (MicroStation V8i and/or AutoCAD)., • Experience producing relay settings, protection logic and communications files., • Ability to work on substation protection systems up to 132kV., • Capability to obtain operational substation access authorisations., • Strong communication and collaboration skills. Additional: • Involvement in asset replacement, network reinforcement, smart grid upgrades, diversions and new connections., • May provide guidance and support to junior engineers within the protection design team.

Location: Northern PowerGrid Offices (Castleford, Hull, Sheffield, York, Stockton, Penshaw, Shiremoor) – Initially, 4–6 months in the office, 3–5 days per week, followed by a transition to flexible working Type: Permanent Overview: Protection Applications Design Engineer responsible for designing and integrating protection schemes across power distribution networks from 11kV to 132kV. The role supports network upgrades, asset replacement, reinforcement, smart grid initiatives, and customer connections while ensuring compliance with national protection standards. Key Responsibilities: • Design protection schemes for feeders, transformers and busbars across 11kV, 20kV, 33kV, 66kV and 132kV networks., • Produce protection logic diagrams, tripping schemes and connection drawings using MicroStation V8i or AutoCAD., • Develop relay logic, relay settings files and communication protocols (IEC61850, DNP3)., • Specify current and voltage transformers, relay panels, multicore schedules and termination equipment., • Integrate new protection schemes with existing control, protection and SCADA systems., • Review protection designs from Independent Connection Providers (ICPs)., • Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), witness testing, and commissioning activities., • Liaise with customers, internal teams and external stakeholders., • Deliver designs in line with project timelines, cost and quality requirements., • Maintain project documentation, reports and asset data systems. Requirements: • Experience in protection & control design within power distribution networks., • Knowledge of National Protection Standards (ENATS, TPS, BEBS, Elexon metering standards)., • Strong experience with CAD tools (MicroStation V8i and/or AutoCAD)., • Experience producing relay settings, protection logic and communications files., • Ability to work on substation protection systems up to 132kV., • Capability to obtain operational substation access authorisations., • Strong communication and collaboration skills. Additional: • Involvement in asset replacement, network reinforcement, smart grid upgrades, diversions and new connections., • May provide guidance and support to junior engineers within the protection design team.

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Tanker Driver (non-hazardous) - Days Location: Castleford, WF10 Salary: £50,000kpa Hours: 06:00am starts Freight Force Recruitment Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy. The Company Freight Force Recruitment are working in partnership with an independent and very well-established road haulage company specialising various materials. The company are committed to delivering and collecting materials safely and on time, minimising environmental impact through innovate targets and practises. The company's dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction makes them a trusted choice for transportation partners across the UK. The role Daily runs directly from the customers depot (WF10). Deliveries will be across Hull, Rotherham & Tamworth varying different days. Maximum number of drops per day is 3. There is some manual work involved due to the nature of the work. Key Responsibilities: Maintaining and conducting basic checks of your vehicle Logging delivery information correctly Having a strong awareness of the UK highway code Keeping vigilant of correct delivery times Planning driver breaks for safety purposes during long-distance hauls Staying aware of any route diversions or updates to their delivery journey Applicants will be required to carry out a basic driving assessment alongside their interview. Who we are looking for: Highly organised and methodical Strong attention to detail Able to prioritise logically No more than 3 points 2 years tanker driving experience is desired but not essential, the company welcomes drivers of all experiences Valid HGV CE license Valid CPC & Digi Taco This is a great opportunity for a HGV driver seeking a stable career, steady work and competitive pay

Financial Controller Chester Salary up to £65,000 We are seeking a qualified Financial Controller to join a fantastic business in Chester. The Financial Controller will lead the finance team, overseeing accounting, payroll, and reporting while ensuring compliance with all UK regulations. You will play a key role in supporting operational efficiency and driving performance across the organisation's UK entities. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis. Manage month-end closing. Oversee payroll, VAT, taxes, and statutory compliance. Monitor cash flow and handle banking matters. Maintain financial systems, processes, and controls (SAP). Lead and mentor a small finance team. REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with audit or finance control experience Experienced in payroll and SAP financial systems Skilled in managing small teams and driving efficiency SALARY & BENEFITS: Basic salary up to £65,000 Free on site parking Performance-related bonus reviewed biannually Life cover provided as part of employment Annual leave entitlement increases with service Formal recognition and reward initiatives Access to employee wellbeing support and discount programmes Employer pension Service milestone awards Optional access to independent financial guidance Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Employee referral incentive scheme LOCATION The role is office based in Chester. TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Matt Wrght at CV Screen in strict confidence or apply directly to this job posting. CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. ALTERNATE TITLES Finance Manager | Head of Finance | Senior Finance Manager | Financial Controller CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Bank Administrator | Spire Leeds | Ad Hoc Shifts | 0 Hours Spire Methley Park is looking for a Bank Administrator to join our team. we are seeking an individual who can support us during busy periods, sickness, annual leave, and ongoing service growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised, reliable person who enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment and can provide high-quality administrative support. Duties & Responsibilities * Providing administrative support to the clinic team * Managing patient records and appointments * Answering telephone and email enquiries professionally * Supporting day‑to‑day clinic operations to ensure smooth service delivery * Maintaining confidentiality and accurate documentation at all times Who we're looking for * Previous experience in an administrative environment * Strong organisational and communication skills * Confident using IT systems * Able to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities * Enthusiastic and personable Benefits * Bank colleagues are paid weekly * Access to Spire Healthcare pension * Access to Blue Light Card discounts * Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You' * Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You' * Free uniform * Free DBS * Full induction, including mandatory training updates * Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts * Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team * We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave. * The MyGymDiscounts benefit is now also available to all Spire Bank workers, as of October 2024. * MyGymDiscounts is a fitness benefit that offers huge savings on gym memberships, digital fitness subscriptions and multi-activity memberships. With over 3,800 gyms, leisure centres, and more across the UK on offer, there are many options to suit location, preference, and budget. Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together - Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people We commit to our employees well-being Through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services

Finance Manager - SAP Chester Salary up to £70,000 We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager with SAP experience to join a fantastic business in Chester. The Finance Manager will lead the finance team, overseeing accounting, payroll, and reporting while ensuring compliance with all UK regulations. You will play a key role in supporting operational efficiency and driving performance across the organisation's UK entities. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES: Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis. Manage month-end closing. Oversee payroll, VAT, taxes, and statutory compliance. Monitor cash flow and handle banking matters. Maintain financial systems, processes, and controls (SAP). Lead and mentor a small finance team. REQUIRED SKILLS: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with audit or finance control experience Experienced in payroll and SAP financial systems Skilled in managing small teams and driving efficiency SALARY & BENEFITS: Basic salary up to £70,000 Free on site parking Performance-related bonus reviewed biannually Life cover provided as part of employment Annual leave entitlement increases with service Formal recognition and reward initiatives Access to employee wellbeing support and discount programmes Employer pension Service milestone awards Optional access to independent financial guidance Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Employee referral incentive scheme LOCATION The role is office based in Chester. TO APPLY: Please send your CV to Matt Wrght at CV Screen in strict confidence or apply directly to this job posting. CV Screen is the Recruitment Agency managing this vacancy. ALTERNATE TITLES Finance Manager | Head of Finance | Senior Finance Manager | Financial Controller CV Screen Ltd 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 Privacy Policy which can be found on the CV Screen website. TPBN1_UKTJ

Warehouse Supervisor" Wanted- Immediate Start! Location : Castleford| £33,000 PA Type : Permanent, Monday- Friday, 15:00- 00:00 Are you an experienced Warehouse Supervisor? Regional Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a industry-leading logistics company that are looking for a new individual to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers long-term career development, and the opportunity to grow into the career you are striving for. This is a hands-on supervisory role, where you will be responsible for overseeing a section of the warehouse, supporting daily operations, and leading a team of warehouse operatives to ensure service levels and business targets are consistently achieved Role & Responsibilities Support the smooth and efficient running of warehouse operations Supervise and motivate a team of warehouse operatives Ensure inbound deliveries are received, checked, and stored correctly Oversee order picking, sorting, and preparation for dispatch Monitor performance against operational targets and KPIs Promote a positive team-working culture Resolve day-to-day operational issues, escalating where appropriate Ensure all manual handling and health & safety procedures are followed Requirements Previous supervisory experience within a warehouse or logistics environment Strong leadership and people-management skills Ability to motivate, coach, and develop team members Good communication and organisational skills Strong attention to detail Understanding of customer service requirements and operational impact What's on offer: Permanent opportunity within a stable and growing operation Hands-on leadership role with progression opportunities Supportive team environment Next Steps Apply to this Warehouse Supervisor role through this advert. If you would like more information about this role, please contact Anna our Industrial team on (phone number removed). If successful, you will need to digitally register with our agency (if you haven't already done so). If you have not been contacted regarding your application within 7 days please assume that you have not been successful. We will however retain your application for any future roles for which you may be suitable. About Regional Recruitment This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary, and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology, and Engineering sectors. To explore more roles available across the UK, please visit (url removed) or get in touch with us directly: Telephone: (phone number removed) ✉️ Email: Regional Recruitment Services, RRS LTD Telephone: (phone number removed) - Email: (url removed) Address: Unit 5, Meridian Business Park, 21 Centre Ct, Leicester LE19 1WR Web