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Our client is a highly reputable provider of financial advisory services to a range of private client and corporate organisations. Due to sustained growth, they are currently seeking a competent Trainee Paraplanner to join their growing team. \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Providing planning support to Financial Planners and a professional service to new and existing clients\n, • Undertake client valuations and preparing documentation ahead of client reviews\n, • Supporting experienced Paraplanners with the drafting of reports and other documentation\n, • Liaising with insurers / providers for new business quotations and updating software accordingly\n, • Ensuring all client records are kept up to stand and all relevant checks etc are completed\n\n \n Experience required: \n\n • Candidates need to have experience of working within wealth management / financial services administration and ideally hold some professional qualifications,\n, • You will have a good knowledge of pensions, investments, protection etc\n, • Good verbal and written communication skills and have the ability to manage multiple tasks.\n, • Ideally you will have experience of working with systems such as Intelligent Office (IO)\n\n \n In return our client is looking to offer a competitive basic salary, benefits and bonus package including enhanced pension, 28 days holiday, PMI etc.

Graduate Operations & Utilities Trainee Location: Kettering (commutable or willing to relocate)Contract: PermanentFull-timeHours: Monday to FridaySalary: Competitive – dependent on experienceAn established UK division of a global engineering and industrial services organisation is offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Operations & Utilities Trainee to join its specialist water utilities team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate (or equivalent) looking to start a career within utilities, engineering services, operations, or project support. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to live water treatment projects, specialist equipment, and office-based operational support, while receiving structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals. What You’ll Be Learning & Doing\n\n • Supporting water utilities and treatment projects from preparation through to delivery\n, • Assisting with the preparation, checking, and dispatch of specialist equipment\n, • Visiting customer sites to support operational activities and gain practical experience\n, • Learning how innovative water treatment and filtration technologies are applied in real environments\n, • Supporting stores, logistics, and equipment management processes\n, • Completing administrative tasks including data entry, document control, and record keeping\n, • Communicating with operational, technical, and commercial teams across the business\n, • Supporting multiple departments to gain broad business exposure\n, • Taking part in structured training and development programmes\nAbout You\n\n, • Recent graduate or equivalent (engineering, environmental, science, logistics, or business-related disciplines welcome)\n, • Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office\n, • Full UK driving licence\n, • Confident communicator with a positive, proactive attitude\n, • Willing to learn, ask questions, and get involved\n, • Comfortable working in both office-based and hands-on environments\n, • Organised, reliable, and able to manage tasks effectively\nWhy Join?\n\n, • Structured training with real operational exposure\n, • Hands-on learning within the UK water utilities sector\n, • Clear progression pathways into technical, operational, or specialist roles\n, • Supportive team culture with mentoring from experienced colleagues\n, • Long-term career development within a stable and growing organisation\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate who wants more than a desk-based role and is keen to build a practical, rewarding career in a critical UK infrastructure sector. Apply now or contact us confidentially to find out more.

Job Title: Trainee Die-Cutter OperatorLocation: Kettering, NN15 6JQSalary: Dependent upon experienceJob Type: Full Time, PermanentWorking Hours: 07:30 16:30 Monday Thursday (30 mins break) / 07:30 14:00 Friday (30 mins break)We are seeking a Die Cutter to join our dynamic production team. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. A background in die-cutting operations would be advantageous.Key Responsibilities:Set up and operate die-cutting machinery safely and efficiently.Complete and record daily machine health and safety pre-use checks according to the prescribed health and safety protocol for each machine.Read and interpret job specifications and production schedules.Manual handling of raw materials into the machine.Ensure machine key performance indicators (KPIs) and specified run rates are achievedRecord all daily outputs, waste, and any production issues on production timesheet.Job rotation with other machines to cover absence when required.Ensure products meet quality standards and customer requirements.Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting.Monitor production output and minimise waste.Maintain a clean and safe working environment.Work closely with production and quality teams to meet deadlines.Adopt a flexible approach to ensure business requirements are met.Adhere to company policies and procedure at all times.Any other reasonable request made by management team.About you:Essential Experience:Some experience operating an automatic die-cutting machine would be preferable.Strong understanding of production processes and quality control.Ability to read technical drawings and job instructions.Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good communication skills and great team player.Flexible approach to overtime when required.Desirable Experience:Experience with Bobst or similar die-cutting equipment.Knowledge of health and safety regulations within manufacturing.Our Company values:Working as one team to achieve our goalsRight first time, every time.Building sustainable customer relationshipsWhat We Offer:Competitive salary based on experience.Overtime paid at an enhanced rateTraining and development.Access to Employee Assistance Programme24 days Holidays + 8 National Bank Holidays (19 days must be taken in conjunction with planned shutdown dates, remaining 5 to be used to meet employees requirements)Additional Information:You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for this vacancy. Recruitment agencies need not apply.Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of: Die Cutter, Die Cutting Operator, Trainee Die Cutter Operator, Junior Production Operative, Production Technician, Production Machine Operator, Die Cutting Operator may also be considered for this role.TPBN1_UKTJ

Graduate Operations & Utilities Trainee Location: Kettering (commutable or willing to relocate) Contract: Permanent Full-time Hours: Monday to Friday Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience An established UK division of a global engineering and industrial services organisation is offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Operations & Utilities Trainee to join its specialist water utilities team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate (or equivalent) looking to start a career within utilities, engineering services, operations, or project support. You’ll gain hands-on exposure to live water treatment projects, specialist equipment, and office-based operational support, while receiving structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals. What You’ll Be Learning & Doing Supporting water utilities and treatment projects from preparation through to delivery Assisting with the preparation, checking, and dispatch of specialist equipment Visiting customer sites to support operational activities and gain practical experience Learning how innovative water treatment and filtration technologies are applied in real environments Supporting stores, logistics, and equipment management processes Completing administrative tasks including data entry, document control, and record keeping Communicating with operational, technical, and commercial teams across the business Supporting multip...

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and commercially minded HR Manager to join a well-established professional services organisation based in Kettering on a full time, permanent basis. This is a broad and varied role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the day-to-day HR function while working closely with senior leadership to deliver people initiatives that support business growth, employee engagement, and organisational performance. As a trusted advisor to managers and employees, you will play a key role in shaping a positive employee experience, driving best practice, and ensuring compliance across all areas of HR. As HR Manager, you'll be responsible for: HR Strategy and Operations • Partner with senior leaders to support the delivery of people strategies aligned to business objectives, • Use HR data and insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, • Oversee HR systems, processes, and employee records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency, • Support workforce planning, budgeting, and resource management activities, • Monitor trainee and apprentice development, ensuring progress and performance objectives are achieved Employee Relations • Provide expert advice on employment law and HR best practice, • Manage a range of employee relations matters including absence, performance, disc...

Purpose of Position: Completion of timely and accurate financial transactions for a defined portfolio of clients Key Responsibilities: Timely and accurate financial transactional processing in the areas of: • VAT, • Payroll, preparation, • Purchase ledger, • Preparing and sending out unpaid bills report, • Preparing weekly payment runs, • Sales ledger/Credit Control - Bank/ Weekly Bank Reconciliations, • Month end reconciliation and adjustments, • Client in-box management (responding, actioning and filing of emails in a timely manner), • Maintaining and updating client How To documents, • Taking part in the phone rota. Core Competencies: • Attention to detail., • Ability to work to deadlines., • Manage conflicting priorities., • Effective communication – internally and externally, • Ability to interface at all levels., • Supportive of colleagues, • Commitment to the delivery of customer service excellence, • Reliable - IT literate Experience and Skill Requirements: • Good literacy and numeracy skills (equivalent to GCSE 5+in English and Maths), • Experience and working knowledge in basic use of MS Office Excel AAT, CIMA or ACCA trainee or qualified by experience. • Have worked with accounting software, preferably QuickBooks, Xero, and Sage Experience of using MS Excel in finance role - Relevant experience in a similar role covering most of the same transactional areas. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 17:30pm - They offer hybrid working 1 day a week after probation Salary: £24,000-£27,000 depending on experience Benefits: Holidays are 31 including bank holidays. Bupa Cash Plan, Electric Car Scheme, Free Parking, we close between Christmas and NY, option to buy or sell annual leave, Christmas/Summer Parties