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Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Preston Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Hours: Double Days (Week 1: 6am - 2pm, Week 2: 2pm - 10pm) - 40 Hours a week SRG are currently working with a growing manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support operations within a fast‑paced production environment. The role focuses on maximising equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and ensuring compliance with GMP, SOP, and Health & Safety standards. Responsibilities include carrying out planned preventative maintenance, fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems, supporting breakdowns, maintaining accurate documentation, and assisting with machinery installation and improvement projects. You will work closely with the Engineering Manager and production teams, providing flexible support to meet operational targets. Requirements: • Time‑served engineer with recognised electrical apprenticeship, and/or qualification (e.g. HNC, HND, etc. ), • Skilled in Electrical and Mechanical maintenance experience, ideally holding 18th Edition wiring regulations, • Strong fault‑finding skills on PLCs, 3‑phase systems, motors, drives, sensors, and relays

Job Title: Quality Manager (Single site - Food / Poultry Manufacturing) Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK Salary: £42,000 - £46,000 pa dependent on experience. Job type: Full time, Permanent About Gafoor: Gafoor is a dynamic and rapidly growing family-owned business in Preston. They are a key player in their sector operating on a national basis, supplying poultry products to leading blue chip manufacturers. About the role: We are looking to recruit Quality Manager who will take on responsibility for leading a team of quality controllers within our facility. The primary focus of the role will be to ensure that all products achieve the highest standards of food safety and meet a wide range of customer specifications. This is a hands-on role, where your presence within the factory will ensure we continue to drive a culture of continuous improvement and ensure that the customer is always front and centre in our minds. You will need to have worked in a similar manufacturing environment and have at least 3 years' experience managing a team. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration. Sponsorship will only be considered for this role from candidates who already have a valid VISA an...

Commercial Contract Manager Arboriculture Salary: Circa £40,000 Location: Euxton Office / Northwest Site Based Are you a forward-thinking Commercial Manager with a deep technical knowledge of arboriculture looking to join a market-leading business? My client is searching for a dynamic and driven Commercial Contract Manager to lead and develop their arboriculture operations. If you're ready to take your career to the next level with an award-winning contractor at the forefront of the industry, we want to hear from you. They are an award-winning contracting business specialising in Tree Services, Landscaping, and Knotweed Eradication, working in the construction industry and delivering projects across the Northwest for housebuilders and main contractors. In this role, youll play a pivotal part in supporting the construction industry to deliver homes and communities that are vital to societywhile ensuring sustainability remains at the core. From responsible tree management to biodiversity enhancement, the work makes a lasting environmental impact. About the Company Founded in 1980, my client is a family-owned business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality landscaping, arboriculture, and invasive weed management services. They work in partnership with responsible developers from pre-land acquisition through to project handover and ad...

Job title: Environmental Lead Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 months Pay rate: DOE Location: Preston Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Hours of work: 40 hours per week Role information: Join a leading nuclear sector environmental team and take ownership of environmental compliance, permitting, and safety case input across high profile projects. We're looking for an experienced Environmental Lead to act as a trusted advisor across environmental regulation, permitting, and hazard analysis on a major regulated site. Lead environmental permitting (RSR, Installation/PPC, GHG) and manage variations, renewals & compliance. Responsibilities: Regulatory Compliance & Permitting Act as the site technical authority for environmental Permits on projects including: RSR Permit (radioactive discharges, disposals, waste management). Installation Permit (PPC) covering industrial activities, emissions, and pollution prevention. Greenhouse Gas (GHG) permit and related emissions monitoring, reporting and verification duties. Ensure all Permit conditions, improvement conditions, limits and reporting requirements are understood on a project by project basis. Lead on Permit variations, renewals, compliance assessments and communication with regulators (EA/SEPA/NRW as applicable), if required (or sufficiently brief SFL Environment Manager). Ensure requi...

Sales Manager Location: Preston, UK Salary: £40,000 Benefits: Quarterly Bonus plus yearly profit bonus About the Role An exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven Sales Manager to lead and develop sales activity within a well-established branch in Preston. This role is focused on managing existing accounts while driving new business growth across the local region. You will play a key role in the continued success of the branch, building strong relationships with customers and suppliers, and delivering a high standard of service. This position is ideal for someone with industry experience who thrives in a target-driven, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and grow a portfolio of existing customer accounts Identify and secure new business opportunities within the local region Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams Deliver and exceed sales targets, contributing to overall branch performance Monitor local market trends and competitor activity Ensure consistently high standards of customer service and professionalism Support the overall growth and success of the branch through proactive sales activity About You Proven experience within the electrical wholesale industry Strong background in both account management and new business development Track record of achieving and exceeding ...

Team Leader - 2 Bedded Children's Residential Complex EBD Home Location: Much Hoole, Preston Salary: £15 per hour / £31,200 per annum + £30 per sleep Hours: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: 1 on 2 off Brook Street Social Care, in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Lancashire, is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join their compassionate and growing team in Much Hoole, Preston. About the Role: As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. You will lead a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met Support the development and implementation of individual care plans Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals Be part of the on-call rota and cover shifts when required Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential Previous experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting Strong l...

Team Leader - 2 Bedded Children's Residential Complex EBD Home Location: Much Hoole, Preston Salary: £15 per hour / £31,200 per annum + £30 per sleep Hours: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: 1 on 2 off Brook Street Social Care, in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Lancashire, is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join their compassionate and growing team in Much Hoole, Preston. About the Role: As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. You will lead a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care. Key Responsibilities: • Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, • Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff, • Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met, • Support the development and implementation of individual care plans, • Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals, • Be part of the on-call rota...

Engineering Project Manager Location: Leyland Salary: £65,000 + Pension + Benefits Reference: 7083/PL The Company An excellent opportunity has arisen with one of the worlds leading manufacturers of bakery products. They have a worldwide presence across all continents and their reputation is second to none.A secure expanding business within manufacturing, development and distribution, my client has market leading brands and a commitment to investment in their employees. Key Skills HND/Degree Qualified - Engineering Experience of FMCG Project Management in Production Lean Manufacturing Experience The Role A key member of the Site Leadership Team, you will ...

Assistant Shop Manager Location: Preston Salary: £25,213 per annum, pro rata Hours: 7 per week Contract: Fixed term (12 months) Are you a retail expert passionate aboutimpacting to meaningful change? We need a dynamic Assistant Shop Managerto join our our friendly charity shop team . This fantastic opportunity will enable you to sharpen your retail skills while impacting the lives of people in your community, across the UK, and abroad. Do you have what it takes to help create a world where kindness knows no bounds? "I'm not delivering to a profit target to enhance someone's personal wealth. I'm making a real, visible contribution to supporting the work of my chosen charity" - Joanne, Regional Retail Manager What will a day in the life of an Assisant Shop Manager involve? • Collaborating with the shop manager to run a profitable, customer-focussed shop that is the 'window of the British Red Cross' on the high street., • Working on the shop floor, to coordinating activity "behind the scenes", no two days are the same., • Fostering a brilliant shopping environment and provide an excellent customer experience in store., • Working collaboratively with the shop manager, yo...

Operations & Scheduling Manager Location: Lostock Hall, Preston Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience + bonus Full-time, Permanent Monday to Friday Core hours: Typically 7:00am 3:00pm, however flexibility is essential to support the operational requirements of the business and installation teams. Our client is a growing specialist decking company delivering high-quality installation projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Operations & Scheduling Manager to oversee the day-to-day coordination of projects, scheduling and operational planning. This is a key role within the business, suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can keep projects organised, key contacts updated and operations running efficiently. The role: This is a varied and fast-moving operational role involving scheduling, logistics, team coordination and overall project support. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating installation schedules, managing operational workflow, organising materials and supporting fitting teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the high standards. The successful candidate will be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously, dealing with changing priorities and making quick decisions within a busy operational environ...

Job Advertisement: Branch Manager Location: Preston Are you a passionate leader ready to make a significant impact in our community? Our client is seeking a dedicated Direct Distribution Branch Manager to join their Preston Branch. This is an exciting opportunity for a self-driven individual focused on developing and inspiring a team to achieve service excellence. Key Responsibilities: Support the organisation's Direct Distribution Strategy by proactively generating leads for new business. Identify, assess, and mitigate risks in accordance with the organisation's risk management framework and regulatory requirements. Achieve and exceed agreed objectives, contributing to the organisation's strategic plan. Ensure positive member outcomes by applying the principles of Consumer Duty consistently. Manage member complaints effectively, ensuring timely resolutions and appropriate escalation. Oversee branch quality assurance checks and ensure compliance with control procedures. Build external relationships and explore new partnerships to enhance the organisation's presence in the community. Maintain accurate People HR records, including sickness, annual leave, and performance reviews. Foster a culture of accountability and service excellence within the team.What You Will Bring: Minimum of five GCSEs (or equivalent), including Maths and English at grade C/4 or above. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. ...

Financial Controller Location: Preston Salary: Up to £65,000 Qualification: ACA / ACCA / CIMA We are seeking a Financial Controller to lead finance operations for a £15m turnover site, operating within a PE-backed group turning over £100m+. This is a high-impact role offering site autonomy while benefiting from the strength, scale, and pace of a growing group environment. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, you will take full ownership of site-level financial control while partnering closely with operational teams to drive performance and profitability. You will also manage and develop a small finance team. Key Responsibilities • Full ownership of management accounts, budgeting and forecasting, • Detailed variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations, • Business partnering with operational teams to drive profit and efficiency, • Stakeholder management across site and group level, • Ensure compliance with UK GAAP, • Lead, coach and develop a team of 2, • Support continuous improvement and commercial decision-making About You • ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, • Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager, • Strong background in management accounting and commercial finance, • Confident working in a fast-paced, PE-backed environment, • Naturally collabora...

Contracts Manager New Build Social Housing Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: Competitive + Car/Allowance + Benefits Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Construction / Housebuilding About the Opportunity Our client, a well-established and growing construction contractor, is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple new-build social housing schemes across the Preston and wider Lancashire area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable business delivering high-quality, community-focused housing projects. Role Overview As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of several live schemes, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required standards. You will be a key point of leadership, supporting Site Managers, liaising with clients and stakeholders, and ensuring smooth project performance from pre-construction through to handover. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple new-build social housing developments concurrently Manage project programmes, resourcing, commercial performance, and quality standards Lead and support Site Managers and project teams, ensuring strong communication a...

Sales Manager Location: North West Industry: Filling Production Line OEM Salary: £55,000 £60,000 + Benefits Benefits • 25 days annual leave, • Company car or car allowance, • Private medical insurance, • Death in Service (x4 salary), • Pension contribution (6%) Company Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer of complete filling production lines for the beverage industry. As the UKs largest OEM in this sector, they are known for delivering premium, high-quality machinery and technical solutions. Their equipment is supplied to major blue-chip organisations including Britvic, William Grant, Refresco, Thatchers Cider, and many others. As a market-leading OEM, they provide ongoing technical support, spare parts, upgrades, and service solutions to an extensive installed customer base. Role Overview This is a fast-paced, technical Sales Manager role focused on selling service contracts, spare parts, and retrofit/change parts to an established customer base. Work...

Role - Front of House Manager Education Activity Centre Location - Winmarleigh, Preston, Lancaster, Garstang, Newsham, Scorton Salary -£32,424 per annum plus company benefits The Opportunity A rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Front of House Manager to oversee a busy catering operation at an activity centre for young children and adults. The Role You will ensure that the dining room runs smoothly and efficiently during breakfast, lunch and dinner times. You will ensure you and your team of catering assistants maintain high standards of cleanliness and monitoring due diligence. The guest experience is paramount, so regularly walking the floor, capturing feedback, responding to any enquiries and complaints is essential. Liaising with the Kitchen team daily to ensure meal times run seamlessly. The role is working 5 days out of 7 42 hours per week The ideal applicant We are looking for an experienced Catering Manage/Front of House Manager from a high-volume background, with...

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Kirkham Job Type: Permanent Working Hours: Double Days (Week 1: 6am - 2pm, Week 2: 2pm - 10pm) SRG are currently working with a growing manufacturing business is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support operations within a fast‑paced production environment. The role focuses on maximising equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and ensuring compliance with GMP, SOP, and Health & Safety standards. Responsibilities include carrying out planned preventative maintenance, fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems, supporting breakdowns, maintaining accurate documentation, and assisting with machinery installation and improvement projects. You will work closely with the Engineering Manager and production teams, providing flexible support to meet operational targets. Requirements: Time‑served engineer with recognised electrical apprenticeship, and/or qualifciation (e.g. HNC, HND, etc. ) Skilled in Electrical and Mechanical maintenance experience, ideally holding 18th Edition wiring regulations Strong fault‑finding skills on PLCs, 3‑phase systems, motors, drives, sensors, and relays Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy...

Nurse Unit Manager - Days 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. Position: Unit Manager (RGN, RMN, RNLD) - Days Care home: Ribble View Location: Preston, PR1 4UD Contract type: Full time, 42 hours per week on days Rate: £23.65 per hour Care home CQC rating: Good This is an exciting opportunity to use your nursing leadership skills to make a real difference every day. Join us as our new Unit Manager at Ribble View care home in Preston. Ribble View is a care service for adults living with complex and high acuity needs. In this role, youll work at a senior level, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager, to manage a team of nursing and care colleagues, drive quality and maintain high standards of care on your unit. As a Registered Nurse with us, youll be empowere...

Job title – Accounts ManagerSalary – £35,000 FTEWorking hours – Full-time or Part Time (30 hours across 4 or 5 days)Location – PRESTON. Hybrid, 1-2 days from homeJob type – 6 to 12 month maternity cover contractWhat we think you’ll love:· - A broad, hands-on finance role where you will take ownership of the day-to-day accounts function.- Flexibility around working pattern, with full-time or reduced hours considered.- A proper handover from the current Accounts Manager, giving you time to understand the role before taking over.Your new company:You’ll be joining a specialist environmental services business who are part of a larger group and offers a stable, practical environment where finance has good visibility across the business.This role is to cover the current Accounts Manager during maternity leave. You’ll work closely with her during the handover period and with the Finance Director throughout the contract.How you’ll spend your time: • Preparing accounts up to trial balance and sending information to the Finance Director, • Completing VAT returns and CIS returns., • Supporting weekly payroll for around 12 people., • Supporting monthly payroll activity and sending payroll reports to the external provider., • Preparing accruals and prepayments., • Overseeing accounts payable., • Completing bank reconci...

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 foo...

Operations & Scheduling Manager Location: Lostock Hall, Preston Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience + bonus Full-time, Permanent Monday to Friday Core hours: Typically 7:00am – 3:00pm, however flexibility is essential to support the operational requirements of the business and installation teams. Our client is a growing specialist decking company delivering high-quality installation projects across the North West and beyond. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Operations & Scheduling Manager to oversee the day-to-day coordination of projects, scheduling and operational planning. This is a key role within the business, suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can keep projects organised, key contacts updated and operations running efficiently. The role: This is a varied and fast-moving operational role involving scheduling, logistics, team coordination and overall project support. You will be responsible for planning and coordinating installation schedules, managing operational workflow, organising materials and supporting fitting teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the high standards. The successful candidate will be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously, dealing with changing priorities and making quick decisions within a busy operational environment. Key responsibilities include: * Coordinating and scheduling install...

Quality/Compliance Manager Location: Preston Working Hours: Full-time, Monday – Thursday 08:00 am – 4:30 pm, and Friday 08:00 am – 1:00 pm Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (Dependent upon experience) Our client is a world-class UK-based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components. They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of all, over 155 years' experience of getting it right. The Role • Maintain and retain existing approvals, including ISO9001, AS9100 and customer-specific approvals, • Improve compliance with customer requirements across all relevant processes, • Lead internal, external and supplier audits, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across compliance systems, • Conduct compliance checks and approvals at customer enquiry and order stages, • Implement and maintain regulatory compliance systems, including ethical sourcing and export requirements, • Deliver training and raise awareness to support compliance with customer expectations, • Create and maintain documentation to evidence compliance, • Monitor associated processes to ensure ongoing conformity and suitability Requirements Essential

Registered Manager Location Pilling, Lancashire Description Children’s Registered Home Manager Up to £78,000 per annum (inclusive of bonuses) £5000 Welcome Bonus Full-time, permanent | 40 hours per week We are recruiting an experienced Children’s Registered Home Manager to lead a residential children’s service supporting young people who have experienced complex trauma, abuse, and are displaying Harmful Sexual Behaviours (HSB). This is a senior leadership opportunity for a motivated, child-focused professional ready to deliver high-quality care, strong outcomes, and regulatory excellence. Salary & Benefits Highly competitive salary up to £78,000 £5,000 Welcome Bonus following successful Ofsted registration Ofsted performance bonus – up to £6,000 per year Occupancy bonus – up to £5,000 every 6 months 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Pension scheme Mileage allowance Funded training and professional qualifications Health & wellbeing cashback scheme Staff referral bonus (up to £1,000) Free on-site parking Employee wellbeing and mental health support The Role You will have full operational responsibility for the children’s home, including: Leading and managing the staff team Ensuring safeguarding, care planning, and risk management are rob...

Registered Manager - Domiciliary Care Location: Preston Salary: £40,000 per annum Are you an experienced leader in the care sector with a passion for making a difference? We are seeking a dedicated and driven Registered Manager to join our team and lead our domiciliary care services in Preston. About Our Client: We are working with a reputable, home care provider based in Preston, committed to delivering high-quality care solutions tailored to the needs of their clients. Their focus is on empowering individuals to live independently in the comfort of their own homes while ensuring they receive the support they deserve. What We Are Looking For: Experience: Someone with previous Registered Manager experience in domiciliary care, ideally running a branch with over 1,200 hours of care per week, and a minimum of 5 years in a similar role. Branch Development: A proven track record of building up a branch in terms of hours, as we aim to grow our operations and potentially expand to a second branch. Confidence and Independence: A confident individual who can work independently but recognizes when to seek support. Quality and Compliance Knowledge: Strong understanding of quality and compliance processes and CQC standards with an aim to achieve “Outstanding” in their next CQC visit, and they're looking for a Registered Manager to take ownership of this goal. * Tech Savvy and Forward-Thi...

Team Leader - 2 Bedded Children's Residential Complex EBD Home Location: Bamber Bridge, Preston Salary: £15.50 per hour / £33,852 per annum + £30 per sleep Hours: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: 1 on 2 off Brook Street Social Care, in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Lancashire, is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join their compassionate and growing team in Bamber Bridge, Preston. About the Role: As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. You will lead a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met Support the development and implementation of individual care plans Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals Be part of the on-call rota and cover shifts when required Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential Previous experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting ...

Project Manager Location: Preston (Office/Site Based) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance (Negotiable) Split: Approx. 70% office / 30% site Projects: Nationwide About the Role A growing specialist contractor delivering acoustic flooring, soundproofing and related construction solutions across commercial and residential projects nationwide is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the team. This role will involve managing multiple projects from handover through to completion, coordinating labour, subcontractors and clients while ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality expectations. The position is split approximately 70/30 between office and site, therefore candidates should be based within commutable distance of Preston and comfortable travelling to projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities • Manage multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, • Liaise with clients, main contractors and consultants, • Coordinate site labour and subcontractors, • Produce and manage project programmes, • Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, • Commercial awareness including variations and cost control, • Conduct site visits and attend progress meetings, • Oversee health & safety compliance, • Manage procureme...

Commercial Contract Manager Arboriculture Salary: Circa £40,000 Submit your CV and any additional required information after you have read this description by clicking on the application button. Location: Euxton Office / Northwest Site Based Are you a forward-thinking Commercial Manager with a deep technical knowledge of arboriculture looking to join a market-leading business? xrnqpay My client is searching for a dynamic and driven Commercial Contract Manager to lead and develop their arboriculture operations. If you're ready to take yo Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Project Manager All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Location: Preston (Office/Site Based) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance (Negotiable) Split: Approx. 70% office / 30% site Projects: Nationwide About the Role A growing specialist contractor delivering acoustic flooring, soundproofing and related construction solutions xrnqpay across commercial and residential projects nationwide is seeking an experienced Project Manager...

A growing organisation in the smart buildings and mission-critical space is seeking a technically capable, delivery-driven BMS Project Manager to support an expanding portfolio of data centre projects across the UK. Location / Working Model: UK-wide projects.

Location: Preston Furniture Shelter Shop Contract: Permanent Hours: Part time, 21 hours per week Closing date: 9th June 2026 We're looking for an inspirational people person to join us as a Assistant Shop Manager in our Preston Furniture shop. You will work closely with the Shop Manager to ensure th

The British Red Cross is seeking an Assistant Shop Manager for its Preston location. This role involves collaborating with the shop manager to ensure the shop operates profitably and provides an outstanding customer experience.

Bellflower is hiring an Assistant Manager to lead and motivate the team at their Preston location.

Commitment/Responsible/Ambitious/Focused/Thoughtful.Management roles consist of Assistant Managers, General Manager Trainees, & General Managers.Management is both an art and a science.Managers are trained in-house with continual room for growth.The manager's role is to plan, organize, direct, and m

Role: Assistant Site Manager Location: Leyland Job Type: Freelance Rate: Competitive Day / Hourly Rates We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a well-established residential housing team on a temp-to-perm opportunity based in Leyland. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-quality new build housing development alongside an experienced and supportive site team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 year's experience within traditional residential new build projects, with a strong eye for quality and finishing standards. Candidates who come from a joinery or multi-skilled trades background would be highly desirable, with hands-on experience in finishing works. Key Responsibilities : Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of the development Coordinate and oversee finishing trades across multiple plots Manage snagging lists and ensure defects are completed efficiently and to a high standard Carry out quality inspections throughout key stages of the build process Assist with customer care procedures, including plot handovers and home demonstrations Liaise with subcontractors to ensure programme deadlines and quality standards are maintained Support and promote health & safety compliance across site Ensure all homes meet company standards and NHBC (or equivalent) requirements Maintain clear and professional communication with site teams, subcontractors, and customers Requirements : Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential house building Strong understanding of finishing works, snagging, and quality control processes Experience working on volume housing developments Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple plots and subcontractors effectively Valid SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid certification What's on Offer : Competitive day or hourly rates Opportunity to work on a well-managed and reputable residential development Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity within a growing team If you are an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity in Leyland, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply below

Finance Business Partner | Preston £65,000 + bonus + bens Permanent | On-site | Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or QBE Cherry Professional is recruiting a Finance Business Partner for a manufacturing sector business with an established operational site in the Preston area. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen reporting, support decision-making, and drive site performance. The role Extensive business partnering - working with the local leadership team to support operational stakeholders Lead month-end close and deliver accurate, timely management reporting Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations Support capex and spend tracking - driving decision support information Improve process, controls and management information Supporting the General Manager as the main finance head in the local management team What we’re looking for ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified or Qualified By Experience with strong, relevant experience Solid experience in a site-based / operational finance role Confident communicator with the credibility to influence stakeholders Strong Excel and a proactive, improvement-led mindse Must have manufacturing experience and ideally standard costing What’s on offer upto £65,000 base salary Bonus + enhanced benefits package Permanent, on-site opportunity with genuine visibility and impactIdeal for candidates who’ve held roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, Company Accountant, Cost Accountant, Management Accountant. Location: Easily commutable from Lancaster, Blackpool, Blackburn, Burnley, Bolton, Rochdale, Southport, Liverpool. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role

Reports to: Deputy Managers and Registered Managers Location: Children's Residential Care Homes, Leyland Hours & Pattern: Full-time, 40 hours per week (average) Shift pattern includes days, evenings, nights, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins, and lone working 2 on / 4 off shift patternSalary: £29,600 per year £50 per sleep-in (approx. 10 per month) Job Purpose Assist the Registered Manager and Assistant Manager with day-to-day operations and provide cover across homes. Ensure the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of children and young people are met in a supportive, homely, and professional environment. Comply with Ofsted, government, and Association policies to maintain quality standards. Achieve and maintain a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating. Promote an organizational culture aligned with core values. Principal Responsibilities Management & Administration Assist managers in recruitment, staff induction, training, performance management, and allocation of duties. Maintain care home operations: shifts, budgets, petty cash, record-keeping, and reports.Care Provision 3. Ensure care is provided in a positive, inclusive environment that considers race, spirituality, gender, disability, and sexual orientation. 4. Maintain accurate, professional care plans, risk assessments, and anti-bullying strategies. 5. Build positive relationships with children/young people, assessing needs and developing individual care plans. Operational & Financial Duties 6. Support home administration, including: Supplies and services management Written reports and records Maintenance, cleaning, and grounds upkeep Budget monitoring and petty cash management Engagement with the local communityStaff Development 7. Guide and train staff, provide feedback, audit records, coach, and manage performance. Safeguarding 8. Act immediately on any safeguarding concerns and follow procedures. 9. Attend court proceedings, child protection conferences, and provide reports. Communication & Collaboration 10. Maintain communication within the home and with external agencies, schools, families, and the community. 11. Ensure staff awareness of legal, professional, safeguarding, and administrative practices. Youth Engagement 12. Work individually or in groups with children/young people to enhance relationships, personal behavior, and life skills. Additional Responsibilities 13. Undertake designated projects or tasks assigned by management. 14. Deputise for the Deputy Manager as needed. General Responsibilities Flexibility: Complete workload and other duties as required. Discretion: Exercise judgment while maintaining client and staff safety and efficient resource use. Relationships: Promote teamwork and maintain strict confidentiality. Personal Development: Actively pursue and implement personal development plans. Equality & Diversity: Uphold equality of opportunity and abide by policies. Health & Safety: Follow the organization's policies at all times. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Salary: £39,835.85 per annum plus Veolia benefits£5.00 Daily meal allowance - per day workedSingle person Daily Allowance: Paid Dependant on the Route £39.96 Hours: 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 4am starts and finishing at 14:00 Some days you will be asked to start later so you must be flexible with working hours Location: Chorley, PR26 7PF When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. With one of the largest growing fleets in the UK, our drivers are pivotal to delivering essential services. They work hard to serve their local communities and make a positive impact every day. Whether you're looking to overhaul the industry, or just do a good day's work, we know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; 22 days of annual leave to start goes up to 25 days Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn £1000 Access to our people's pension scheme Free physiotherapy service Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; Driving to planned collection locations and moving / emptying multiple commercial waste containers Ensuring all information is input into the onboard system and all paperwork is kept up to date and submitted daily Completing daily checks of the vehicle as per our driver operator handbook Complying with all traffic laws and legislation including and weight of loads Ensuring that the carriageway is left in a clean condition and any spillages are cleaned up What we're looking for; Essential: Class 2 (Cat C) license Up to date CPC Digi / Tachograph Card Desirable Previous waste management experience RORO and Skip experience What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive

Site Manager Location: Preston Type: Freelance Day Rate: Competitive day/hourly rates We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our freelance residential housing team in Preston on a temp to perm. This is a great opportunity to work with an established team on new build housing project this role requires a minimum of 2 years experience within traditional residential new builds. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day site operations alongside the Site Manager Coordinate finishing trades across multiple plots Manage snagging lists and ensure defects are closed out efficiently Carry out quality inspections at key stages of build Support customer care processes, including plot handovers and demonstrations Liaise with subcontractors to maintain programme and quality standards Assist with health & safety compliance on site Ensure all homes meet company and NHBC (or equivalent) standards Maintain clear communication with site teams, customers, and subcontractors Requirements Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager in residential house building Strong understanding of finishing works, snagging, and quality control Experience working on volume housing developments Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple plots and subcontractors SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS Card, and First Aid What's on Offer Competitive day/hourly rates Opportunity to work on a well-ran residential developmentsIf you are an experienced Assistant Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Sophie on (phone number removed) or apply below

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Location: Preston or Manchester Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-regarded and growing independent planning and development consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner. The practice provides high-quality planning advice and project leadership, helping clients navigate the UK planning system with clarity and confidence. The Role As a Senior Town Planner you will: • Lead and manage planning applications, appeals and strategic planning work from inception to determination Provide commercially focused planning advice across a range of development types including residential, commercial, energy, sports & leisure, and transport sectors Work with public consultees, local planning authorities and stakeholders to progress proposals effectively Support and mentor junior planning staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment Help grow client relationships and support business development activities About You You will ideally have: • A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline MRTPI status or be actively working towards chartership Proven experience within a planning consultancy or local authority environment Strong understanding of UK planning policy and the development management process Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects independently What's on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid options based in Manchester or Preston Exposure to a broad and diverse portfolio of planning projects Professional development and CPD support A supportive, team-oriented consultancy culture Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible.

Job Title: Warehouse Operative Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor Depot: LWC Leyland Main Duties Reporting directly to the Warehouse Supervisor, Warehouse & Distribution Manager and Depot Manager, the purpose of the Warehouse Operative will be to complete tasks which assist the day-to-day running of the Warehouse, the upkeep of the warehouse, the organisation of bin bay locations, and to ensure correct storage of all products. Please note, this role may involve physical and manual handling. Key Skills • Adhering to good practice within the warehouse. • Responsible for correctly picking orders and placing them in the correct location for deliveries. • Always being aware of possible stock shortages and informing the warehouse Supervisors or the managers so that they can be ordered. • Ensure that all new stock delivered must be put away ASAP; all stock must be put away in the correct bin-bay location and match the delivery note received. • Assist in the monthly stock takes at weekends. • Assist with stock audits on a weekly basis. • Filling out the correct information on the out-of-date list, damaged stock list (write off sheet), and forklift and pedestrian truck records. • Ensure that you follow the correct health and safety procedures. • Wear the correct equipment for your job when on site, for example, safety boots, gloves, and the correct high-visibility vest. • Being able to prioritise workloads. • Flexible approach to working. • Assisting drivers as a second man/driver's mate as and when required. Knowledge and Experience: • Good teamwork skills. • Good communication skills. • Good product knowledge. • Flexi FLT licence is an advantage. Additional Information: • Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm) LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,500 people, at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

My Client who are UK construction leaders within their specific niche are entering a key growth phase, with significant increases in labour demand across major projects (including SZC and beyond). They are looking for a Recruitment Team Manager to take responsibility for leading and structuring our recruitment function across their offices near Preston and Scotland. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on improving output, tightening compliance, and building a high-performing recruitment team that delivers consistently for both clients and operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Team Leadership & Daily Management Manage day-to-day activity of recruitment teams across multiple locations Set clear daily/weekly expectations for each recruiter Ensure workload is effectively distributed based on priorities and demand Provide structure, direction, and accountability across the function 2. Performance Management & KPIs Define and track KPIs (fills, CVs sent, interviews arranged, conversions, time-to-fill, etc.) Monitor individual and team performance Challenge underperformance and recognise strong performance Implement simple reporting dashboards to give visibility to leadership Manage KPIs being met in frameworks and with clients 1. Compliance & Process Ownership Overall ownership of recruitment compliance, including: Right to Work (RTW) checks Qualification verification (CSCS, NVQs, site requirements, etc.) Accurate and complete worker records Ensure “no start without correct paperwork” is enforced consistently Maintain audit-ready systems in line with client expectations 1. Client & Job Information Accuracy Ensure full and accurate job briefs are obtained from clients (rates, scope, competencies, durations, location, shift patterns) Ensure correct and consistent information is issued back to clients when operatives are proposed Reduce miscommunication between recruitment, operations, and clients 1. Operational Support & Coordination Work closely with Labour Managers and Operations teams Ensure recruitment supports live projects effectively and reacts quickly to demand Identify and resolve bottlenecks (shortage of skills, delays in onboarding, etc.) 1. Team Motivation & Culture Drive a high-performance, high-accountability environment Motivate the team through clear targets, structure, and regular feedback Improve consistency in how recruiters work, communicate, and deliver 1. Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement Identify issues early (compliance gaps, poor conversions, delays) Implement practical, simple solutions that scale with growth Improve systems, workflows, and recruiter output over time What We’re Looking For Proven experience in recruitment (ideally construction, engineering, or labour supply) Experience managing or leading recruiters or teams Strong understanding of compliance (RTW, qualifications, onboarding standards) Highly organised and process-driven Confident managing performance and having direct conversations Commercial awareness – understands rates, margins, and client expectations Ability to work at pace in a growing business Desirable (but not essential) Experience working with major infrastructure clients (e.g., SZC, Tier 1 contractors) Familiarity with labour frameworks and audit requirements Experience setting KPIs and building reporting structures What Success Looks Like (First 3–6 Months) Clear structure in place across recruitment teams Improved visibility on activity and performance (KPIs being tracked consistently) Stronger compliance and fewer onboarding issues Faster response times to client requirements Clear accountability across the team Package & Benefits Competitive salary + performance-based bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Gym membership (Gymworks) Company mobile and laptop Potential car allowance depending on experience

Financial Controller | Preston | £55,000 – £60,000 + bonus + bens Permanent | On-site | Qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or Part Qual or QBE Cherry Professional is recruiting a Financial Controller for a manufacturing sector business with an established operational site in the Preston area. This is a hands-on, commercially focused role, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to strengthen reporting, support decision-making, and drive site performance. The role Lead month-end close and deliver accurate, timely management reporting Own budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis with clear insight and recommendations Provide business partnering across the site, highlighting risks and opportunities Support capital spend tracking and investment-related reporting Improve process, controls and management information What we’re looking for ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified, Part Qual or Qualified By Experience with strong, relevant experience Solid experience in a site-based / operational finance role Confident communicator with the credibility to influence stakeholders Strong Excel and a proactive, improvement-led mindse What’s on offer £55,000–£60,000 base salary Bonus + enhanced benefits package Permanent, on-site opportunity with genuine visibility and impactIdeal for candidates who’ve held roles such as: Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Accountant, Company Accountant, Cost Accountant, Management Accountant. Location: Easily commutable from Lancaster, Blackpool, Blackburn, Burnley, Bolton, Rochdale, Southport, Liverpool. Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role

Job Title: Engineers - Mechanical & Electrical Location: Preston, Lancashire, UK Salary: Circa £42,000 (+) pa starting salary dependent on experience. Plus shift premiums Job type: Full time, Permanent Shift: This is a 24/7 shift-based role working 12-hour day and night shifts. We are currently in the process of finalising our shift pattern and are considering options such as 4-on/4-off and the Panama (2-2-3) rota. As part of this process, we're keen to take into account team feedback to ensure the chosen pattern supports both operational needs and work-life balance. The final shift arrangement will be confirmed before your start date.About Gafoor: Gafoor is a dynamic and rapidly growing family-owned business in Preston. They are a key player in their sector operating on a national basis, supplying poultry products to leading blue chip manufacturers. About the role: We are looking to recruit several electrical and mechanical engineers to facilitate a move to a rotating shift pattern during the summer. Successful applicants will work closely with the manufacturing team maintaining and servicing all processing machinery to ensure that machinery downtime is kept to a minimum and that all preventative maintenance is conducted to avoid production disruption. You will need to have worked in a similar manufacturing environment and be able to carry out preventative maintenance, fault finding and deal with machine down-time efficiently. The candidate will rotate as part of a multi-disciplinary team working across both day and night shifts. Excellent communication skills are a must as well as a flexible and proactive approach to ensure the needs of the business are met. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company who will offer you a rewarding career, then send your CV in for immediate consideration. Sponsorship will only be considered for these roles from candidates who already have a valid VISA and who are currently working in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Complete repairs and breakdowns in a timely manner and perform RCA's (Root Cause Analysis) to ensure corrective and preventative actions are completed. Maintain the highest standards of housekeeping. Comply with all company Health & Safety rules and be able to escalate any failures. Work closely with the Engineering Manager and the Manufacturing Managers. Be part of an Engineering team dedicated to providing a world class service. Be confident to communicate effectively and have the initiative to take the lead when required. Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and practices. Comply with all existing SWPs and contribute to the continuous improvement of SWPs. In the future support and mentor Electrical Apprentices on siteAbout you: Essential Requirements: Must be fluent in English (verbal and written) Excellent I.T Skills Relevant degree and a good practical working knowledge is essential Minimum 3 years' post qualification experience working in a fast-paced factory/manufacturing environment. Good experience and able to demonstrate a methodical approach to fault finding Conversant with UK Health & Safety rules, regulations and best practices. Ability to priorities workload and concisely record information Knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.What We offer: Relocation package of up to £5,000 for candidates relocating Individual development / training programs with funded training Overtime premiums Subsidized canteen Staff shop / discounted products PPE and uniform provided On-site parking Enhanced pension and holiday entitlement with continuous servicePlease note that this is a rolling advert and therefore previous candidates need not apply. If you are seeking the chance to join a well-established company at an exciting stage in their growth, please click the APPLY button to send your CV in for immediate consideration. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Production Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, may also be considered for the role

Greys Specialist Recruitment are working on behalf of an established and growing logistics business who are looking to recruit a Customs Business Development Manager as part of their continued growth across customs, freight forwarding and European logistics services. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven customs professional to join a business that has invested heavily in digitalising post-Brexit customs processes and simplifying cross-border movements for importers, exporters, hauliers and wider logistics customers. The business operates across three core areas: freight ferry bookings, freight forwarding and customs services. Their customs division has become one of the fastest-growing areas of the group, and this role will play a key part in driving further commercial growth. The Role As Customs Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities across customs clearance, import/export operations, transit movements and wider international trade services. Working closely with the senior customs leadership team, you will help shape and execute commercial strategy while managing the full 360 sales process from lead generation through to client onboarding and ongoing account development. This is a relationship-led sales role that requires both strong customs knowledge and the ability to win new business. The successful candidate will be comfortable generating their own leads, opening doors with new clients, understanding operational challenges and positioning tailored customs solutions. Key Responsibilities Identify, target and win new business opportunities across customs clearance, import/export, transit and wider cross-border logistics services. Generate leads through outbound calls, email, LinkedIn, market research, referrals, networking and existing industry contacts. Build relationships with freight forwarders, hauliers, importers, exporters, manufacturers and businesses moving goods across UK and European borders. Sell customs solutions in a consultative and problem-solving way, understanding client requirements and positioning the right service. Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting, qualification and proposal through to negotiation, close and onboarding. Work closely with customs operations teams to ensure new clients are onboarded smoothly and receive a strong service experience. Act as a key commercial contact for customs clients, supporting retention, account development, cross-selling and upselling opportunities. Provide market intelligence around UK/EU customs legislation, trade changes, competitor activity and customer behaviour. Work with marketing, operations and senior leadership to support wider commercial strategy and identify new growth channels. Represent the business professionally at client meetings, industry events and, where required, during European travel. Requirements Proven B2B sales, business development or commercial experience within customs clearance, freight forwarding, logistics, supply chain or international trade. Specific experience within customs, customs clearance, customs brokerage or customs-led logistics services. Strong understanding of UK and EU import/export processes, customs documentation, transit procedures and border requirements. Knowledge of customs declaration processes and systems, ideally including CDS. Ability to generate your own leads and manage a full 360 sales process. Strong consultative sales skills with the ability to understand operational problems and position tailored solutions. Confident dealing with senior stakeholders, business owners, logistics managers, freight forwarders and import/export teams. Relationship-led approach with the ability to build trust and create long-term customer partnerships. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities. Excellent communication, organisation and follow-up skills. Proactive, self-motivated and comfortable working independently. Suitable Backgrounds This role may suit someone currently working as a: Customs Business Development Manager Freight Forwarding Business Development Manager Customs Sales Manager International Trade Business Development Manager Logistics Business Development Manager Customs Brokerage Sales Executive Freight Sales Executive with strong customs exposure Commercial Manager within customs, forwarding or cross-border logistics The ideal candidate will have proven experience within customs clearance, freight forwarding or logistics, but the key requirement is genuine customs knowledge combined with strong sales ability. Working Pattern The role will initially be office-based in Preston during the training period. Hybrid working is available after probation, typically structured as 3 days in the Preston office and 2 days working from home. Office days are flexible, although working from home on both a Monday and Friday in the same week would not usually be available. The probation period is staggered at 2, 4 and 6 months depending on performance and progress. Although this is primarily a desk-based sales role, customer visits are encouraged where commercially useful, and reasonable travel and accommodation costs will be covered. Package and Benefits Salary of £40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience. Strong OTE, to be discussed at interview. 35-hour working week. Hybrid working after training/probation. Birthday day off after one year’s full service. Enhanced annual leave after two years’ service. Employee Assistance Programme. Health cash plan. Life assurance / death in service cover. Retail discount scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Tech discount scheme. Learning and development opportunities. Social events and team activities. Recognition awards. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for a customs-aware sales professional who wants to join a growing, digitally led logistics business with a clear market proposition and genuine scope to make an impact. The successful candidate will be commercially sharp, confident generating new business and capable of building long-term customer relationships across customs, freight forwarding and international trade. Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 DOE + strong OTE Working Pattern: Full-time Hybrid: Available after training/probation — 3 days office-based in Preston, 2 days from home Travel: Some UK and European travel may be required

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors. Job Title: Lead Housing Support Officer Location: Lancashire - Must be flexible with travel Salary: up to £32,600 (Depending on skills and experience) Package: Excellent Holiday Entitlement, Pension + Much More! Type: Full Time, Permanent The Role: Lead, coach, and support a team of Housing Support Officer, through supervision, mentoring, and performance development activities. Support the delivery of a high-quality accommodation support service, contributing to continuous improvement and service development. Provide specialist housing advice and guidance to participants and colleagues, ensuring accurate and effective support is delivered. Manage a small caseload of complex cases, providing tailored support to help individuals secure and maintain suitable accommodation. Deliver workshops and practice development sessions to improve team capability and service standards. Conduct case reviews, audits, and quality checks to ensure compliance with contractual requirements and KPIs. Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders, including referral partners and external housing providers. Support the Accommodation Team Manager in driving consistency, quality, and best practice across the service. Monitor and promote high standards of practice through observation, coaching, and feedback. Ensure effective organisation of workload and deadlines while maintaining accurate records and case documentation.Criteria: Must have experience of working within a similar Housing/Accommodation role, with a sound knowledge of legislation and options. Must have experience, or knowledge, of the Criminal Justice System. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must be IT literate. Must be flexible with travel.Please note: KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities

Team Leader - Children's Residential Location: Leyland PR26 Salary: £29,600 plus additional £50 per sleep in (approx. 10 per month) Shift pattern: Full-time 40 Hours per week average - Shift pattern to include days, evenings, nights, weekends, bank holidays, sleep-ins and lone working. 2 on 4 off shift pattern. To work in a fantastic new home which has just been through registration. Duties: Team Leader - Children's Residential To assist the Registered Manager and Assistant Manager in the day to day operation of the settled care home and provide regular cover if required at other homes. To ensure the physical, emotional and other needs of children / young people are provided within a supportive, homely, professional and caring environment To work within Government Guidance; Ofsted regulations, Local Authority guidance and the Association’s policies and procedures in order to meet the Quality Standards, and meet the needs and achieve good outcomes for the young people in the homes. To achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of good or outstanding for the home. To support the development of an organisational culture that puts our core values at the centre of all we do.Experience Required: Team Leader - Children's Residential Experience of working with young people aged 11 – 18 in a residential social care setting At least Level 3 children’s social care / youth related qualification and willingness to undertake further training and development Experience of dealing with stressful, difficult and challenging situations appropriately and supporting staff in such situations Knowledge of relevant Child Care Legislation, Government Guidance and Best Practice Experience of working effectively in accordance with established policies and procedures Knowledge of Child Safeguarding Policies and Procedures Understanding of strategies for managing challenging behaviour (inc. de-escalation procedures) Ability to assist the Manager and/or Deputy Manager in the management of the home including allocation of duties and responsibilities, recruitment, staff deployment, day to day supervision and managing performance.To apply for the Senior Residential Support Worker/ Residential Support Worker roles: To apply for this excellent opportunity, please call Ria on (phone number removed) and forward your most up to date CV. Referrals: CureYourSearch recruitment are acting as a recruitment consultancy, we offer a £250 referral for every successful placement via recommendation. Advice: Due to the high number of applications we tend to receive we cannot always advise every unsuccessful applicant of the outcome, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 28 days of submitting your application, please assume on this occasion that you have been unsuccessful. Please note, here at CureYourSearch we don’t advertise every single vacancy. If you are looking for a role please call (phone number removed) with your requirements and we will be sure to assist you! We pride ourselves on consultation, communication, and collaboration, and take the time to understand and appreciate exactly what it is you are looking for so you can be fulfilled in your chosen role. Cureyoursearch are dedicated to ensuring the safety and welfare of vulnerable individuals, therefore all offers of employments are subject to a DBS check

Job Title: Town Planner/Senior Town Planner Location: Preston Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established boutique Town Planning consultancy in the search for an experienced Senior Planner / Planning Consultant to join their growing team. This respected consultancy is known for delivering tailored planning solutions across a diverse portfolio of projects and sectors. With a strong reputation for client service and successful project delivery, the company offers a collaborative working environment and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping planning strategies and outcomes. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and flexible consultancy environment. The successful candidate will be involved in a broad range of planning projects and will take responsibility for: Managing planning applications from inception through to determination Preparing and submitting detailed planning reports and supporting documentation Conducting site appraisals and feasibility assessments Providing expert advice on planning policy, legislation, and development strategy Liaising with clients, local authorities, consultants, and key stakeholders Supporting the delivery of successful planning outcomes across a variety of sectorsThe role is based in Kirkham and offers hybrid working flexibility. Requirements Applicants should possess: Strong knowledge of UK planning regulations, policy, and legislation Experience preparing planning applications and reports Excellent project management and organisational skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities with a client-focused approach Experience engaging with local authorities and stakeholders A degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, or a related discipline RTPI membership or working towards chartership is desirable A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills Experience using planning software and relevant industry tools would be advantageousWhy Apply? Join a respected and growing planning consultancy Work on a varied and interesting project portfolio Flexible hybrid working arrangements Supportive and collaborative team culture Excellent opportunity for career progression and professional developmentInterested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

My Client who are UK construction leaders within their specific niche are entering a key growth phase, with significant increases in labour demand across major projects (including SZC and beyond). They are looking for a Recruitment Team Manager to take responsibility for leading and structuring our recruitment function across their offices near Preston and Scotland. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on improving output, tightening compliance, and building a high-performing recruitment team that delivers consistently for both clients and operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Team Leadership & Daily Management Manage day-to-day activity of recruitment teams across multiple locations Set clear daily/weekly expectations for each recruiter Ensure workload is effectively distributed based on priorities and demand Provide structure, direction, and accountability across the function 2. Performance Management & KPIs Define and track KPIs (fills, CVs sent, interviews arranged, conversions, time-to-fill, etc.) Monitor individual and team performance Challenge underperformance and recognise strong performance Implement simple reporting dashboards to give visibility to leadership Manage KPIs being met in frameworks and with clients 3. Compliance & Process Ownership Overall ownership of recruitment compliance, including: Right to Work (RTW) checks Qualification verification (CSCS, NVQs, site requirements, etc.) Accurate and complete worker records Ensure “no start without correct paperwork” is enforced consistently Maintain audit-ready systems in line with client expectations 4. Client & Job Information Accuracy Ensure full and accurate job briefs are obtained from clients (rates, scope, competencies, durations, location, shift patterns) Ensure correct and consistent information is issued back to clients when operatives are proposed Reduce miscommunication between recruitment, operations, and clients 5. Operational Support & Coordination Work closely with Labour Managers and Operations teams Ensure recruitment supports live projects effectively and reacts quickly to demand Identify and resolve bottlenecks (shortage of skills, delays in onboarding, etc.) 6. Team Motivation & Culture Drive a high-performance, high-accountability environment Motivate the team through clear targets, structure, and regular feedback Improve consistency in how recruiters work, communicate, and deliver 7. Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement Identify issues early (compliance gaps, poor conversions, delays) Implement practical, simple solutions that scale with growth Improve systems, workflows, and recruiter output over time What We're Looking For Proven experience in recruitment (ideally construction, engineering, or labour supply) Experience managing or leading recruiters or teams Strong understanding of compliance (RTW, qualifications, onboarding standards) Highly organised and process-driven Confident managing performance and having direct conversations Commercial awareness – understands rates, margins, and client expectations Ability to work at pace in a growing business Desirable (but not essential) Experience working with major infrastructure clients (e.g., SZC, Tier 1 contractors) Familiarity with labour frameworks and audit requirements Experience setting KPIs and building reporting structures What Success Looks Like (First 3–6 Months) Clear structure in place across recruitment teams Improved visibility on activity and performance (KPIs being tracked consistently) Stronger compliance and fewer onboarding issues Faster response times to client requirements Clear accountability across the team Package & Benefits Competitive salary + performance-based bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Gym membership (Gymworks) Company mobile and laptop Potential car allowance depending on experience TPBN1_UKTJ

Seeking an Assistant Nursery Manager in Blackpool to support early years education and child development, ensuring safeguarding and compliance within the nursery setting.