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Position: Housekeeping Team Leader / Senior Scout Location: Oxford Salary: £13.91 - £15.00 per hour Our client is seeking a Housekeeping Team Leader / Senior Scout on a permanent basis in the City Centre of Oxford. The Role: As a Senior Scout, you will work within the Housekeeping Department, supervising a team of scouts responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of student accommodation and communal areas. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that the highest standards of hygiene and presentation are consistently met. Main Responsibilities: * Supervise team members, ensuring work is completed to high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. * Assist with room changes and support team members as needed. * Respond to team members' initial enquiries and report staff issues to the line manager. * Organise cover for unexpected absences and ensure good timekeeping. * Liaise with the line manager regarding cover for holidays or planned absences. * Ensure the safe use of cleaning materials and equipment by team members. * Assist with training team members and maintain relevant records. * Ensure scouts' pantries and stores are kept safe, clean, and tidy. * Prepare rooms and communal areas for occupation by students and conference delegates. * Report any damage, prohibited items, or defects. * Report any safety or welfare concerns regarding accommodation occupants. * Attend meetings with the Housekeeping Manager and team. * Assist with the management of laundry, linen, and other consumables. * Provide cover for colleagues in the event of absence. * Undertake other duties as directed by the Housekeeping Managers. About You: Applicants should have excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to relate well to senior members, staff, students, contractors, and suppliers. Experience working as a Cleaning Supervisor or Scout in a college environment is essential. Proficiency in Health and Safety, Manual Handling, and COSHH is required. An eye for detail, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to supervise and work effectively as part of a team are crucial. Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work without close supervision, and capable of handling routine problems. The ability to work to deadlines, remain calm under pressure, and maintain confidentiality is essential. Required: * Good verbal and written English communication skills. * Experience as a Cleaning Supervisor or Scout in a college environment. * Training in Health and Safety and Manual Handling. * Training in COSHH. Commutable Locations: Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Bicester, Witney, Kidlington, Thame, Wallingford, Banbury Key Words: Senior Scout, Housekeeping Supervisor, Cleaning Supervisor, College Housekeeping, Oxford University, Health and Safety, COSHH, Manual Handling, Team Management, Cleaning Standards, Student Accommodation. INDWARE Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and experienced Pharmaceutical Manfacturing Operative to work for a pharmaceutical company based in Kidlington. We have a number for opportunities available here due to a huge period of growth This role will involve the production of Liquid, gel and tablet form medication within a clean room environment. This role is commutable from Oxford, Woodstock, Bicester and Witney* Role: Pharmaceutical Manfacturing Operative Salary: £30,000 - £43,000 Per annum Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Hours: Full time 08:00 - 16:30 Key Responsibilities of the Pharmaceutical Manfacturing Operative: To perform production and packaging procedures in accordance with relevant documentation and procedures To support and deliver effective Right First-Time processes To perform and record cleaning of processing equipment and area in accordance with relevant documentation and procedures Effective communication of any adverse events witnessed during batch manufacture and environmental abnormalities Proactively promote and adhere to CGMP practices providing traceability and compliance with written instructions Notify Line Management of any issues relating Health and Safety To assist wherever required within the Production DepartmentAbout you: Require some manufacturing background - either in food, supplement or ideally the pharmaceutical industry Attention to detail is key No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

Position; Housekeeper Location; Oxford City Centre Salary; £12.21 - £13.16 per hour Hours: 25-35 hours per week Planet Recruitment have registered an exciting opportunity for multiple Housekeepers in Oxford City Centre. Main responsibilities; Provide high standards of customer care and service Cleaning by hand with approved cleaning substances Use of machinery for cleaning and polishing Emptying the bins for collection Collecting used crockery and glasses Cleaning internal glass on doors and windows Prepare conference rooms Observe and adhere to Health and Safety procedures Report any faults or damages Maintain the integrity of buildings with regards to security and fire safety Complete compulsory training as required Uphold smart presentation standards, wearing the provided uniform and protective clothing Required Skills / Qualifications; Spoken English to conversational standard At least 6 months cleaning experience, preferably within a hotel/hospitality environment Physically fit to get involved with lifting and carryingINDWARE Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

About the Role We're supporting the hire of a Production Operator on behalf of a growing advanced manufacturer producing high-precision composite components for medical, automotive, defence and aerospace sectors. This is a hands-on, varied role working across different stages of a modern manufacturing process, from preparing mould tooling and operating robotic spray systems, through to curing, material testing and quality checks. Yes, the process involves some technical-sounding steps, but don't let that put you off. If you're comfortable in a production or manufacturing environment and you're the type of person who picks things up quickly and takes pride in doing a job well, you're exactly who we're looking for. Full training will be provided across all processes, equipment and quality systems. You don't need to have done this before, you just need the right attitude and a willingness to learn. What You'll Be Getting Involved In You'll rotate across different areas of the production process, so no two days are quite the same. Over time, you'll build up skills across: Composite Manufacturing Preparing mould tooling ready for production runs Loading moulds onto spindle equipment for automated processing Operating and monitoring pre-programmed robotic spray systems Managing fibre feed during spray operations Removing finished parts from moulds and completing tool cleaning Loading and unloading curing ovens and monitoring oven cycles Installing inserts into components to engineering specifications Quality & Testing Carrying out first-stage inspections using pre-programmed CMM equipment (the system guides you through it) Preparing composite test samples for in-house analysis Supporting material tests, you'll be trained on all of these, including TMA, TG, and VF testing Identifying and flagging any quality or process concerns to the team Documentation & Traceability Recording manufacturing data and batch information accurately within the production system Keeping records up to date to support full product traceability Finishing, Packing & Materials Kitting, packaging and preparing finished components for downstream processes or dispatch Supporting internal material movement and production flow Health, Safety & Housekeeping Following all site health and safety procedures, safety is the number one priority Carrying out manual handling tasks correctly Maintaining a clean, organised work area in line with 5S standards What We're Looking For We're not looking for a composites specialist, we're looking for someone with the right mindset. Here's what will set you apart: The Essentials • Experience in a production, manufacturing or similar hands-on environment, • Someone who follows processes carefully and pays attention to the detail, • Comfortable around industrial equipment, you don't need to know it all, just be willing to learn it, • Good at keeping records and takes accuracy seriously, • Flexible and available for rotating shift patterns (earlies and lates), • Physically capable of manual handling tasks Bonus Points If You Have • Previous experience in composites or similar advanced manufacturing, • Familiarity with curing processes, resin systems or technical materials, • Experience with rigging and slinging operations What Kind of Person Thrives Here? Someone safety-conscious who does things properly, not just quickly Methodical, you like following a process and getting it right first time A genuine team player who mucks in and supports those around them Adaptable, happy to move between tasks and learn new things Reliable and consistent, someone the team can count on If this sounds like the kind of role you'd thrive in, we'd love to hear from you, even if your CV doesn't tick every box. Get in touch and let's have a conversation

Company Description Title: Sous Chef Location: Life and Mind Building, Oxford Salary: £34 000 p/a Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off 3 volunteering days 3 days grandparent leave 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave Free meals on shift. Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance Discounts available from Perkbox app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub Access to employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Calling all culinary connoisseurs that are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities. We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef to join our team at one of our new locations. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate chef to take a next step in their culinary career and to be a part of a business where who are OBSESSED about food and developing talent. Job Description Food Preparation prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head chef; ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all time. Station Management oversee the production of all dishes assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensuring cleanliness in line with policies and procedures. Quality Control maintain high quality standards for all dishes, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times. Team Collaboration communicate positively and effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary. Coaching of junior chefs to support development. Menu Development collaborate with head chef to develop and taste new recipes, providing suggestions for improvement or innovation. Cleaning and Maintenance maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen including your designated area ensuring equipment is in good working order. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Commis Chef or similar role Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Work according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether thats an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your food and service legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our teams careers. Better is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you dont meet all requirements, wed like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team. TPBN1_UKCT

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a number of Temporary Lab Operations Assistant to work for a company in Milton Park, Abingdon Role: Temporary Lab Operations Assistant Salary: £13.85 per hour Location: Milton Park Hours: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday Key Responsibilities of the Lab Operations Assistant: Undertake routine laboratory operational work in all our sites including: Autoclaving Glassware cleaning Waste disposal General tidy up Processing goods in items ensuring appropriate steps are taken with regards COSHH, stock control and communication with the broader team Prepare and aliquot stocks for the team, including water, media and buffers Ensure the stock is available for the team, as well as inventory control to ensure stocks are maintained Arrange shipments and pickups Have a proactive approach to health and safety, ensuring best practices are adhered to Coordinate deep cleaning of equipment as well as the weekly cleaning with the lab user Support with troubleshooting issues in the lab and facilities, together with other members of the operations teamAbout you: Organisational Excellence: Strong attention to detail for maintaining accurate inventory records and following laboratory protocols Independent & Collaborative Working: Ability to work self-sufficiently while effectively contributing to team objectives Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication for lab coordination and cross-functional collaboration Problem-Solving Aptitude: Curiosity and initiative to identify and resolve laboratory bottlenecks Physical Capabilities: Ability to lift/carry heavy items and maintain prolonged standing positions during laboratory work Technical Proficiency: Competent with Microsoft Office applications Team Orientation: Build relationships across multidisciplinary teams Adaptability: Demonstrate curiosity and courage in navigating changing environments and embracing new challenges Growth Mindset: Actively seek development opportunities, share knowledge, and support colleagues' growth Innovation Focus: Constructively challenge established methods to improve processes and systems No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

Internal Job Title: Facilities Manager Business: Lucy Group Ltd Location: Oxford Job Reference No: 4451 Job Purpose: To manage the facilities and procurement activities of the Lucy Group Head Office, Lucy Real Estate offices and outlying Lucy Group Business Offices (as directed) in accordance with business goals and relevant legal requirements. Business Overview: Lucy Group is an international group that makes the built environment sustainable. Our electric businesses advance the transition to a carbon-free world with infrastructure that enables renewable energy and smart cities. Our real estate businesses support sustainable living through responsible property development and investment. Job Dimensions: This role will report into the Group Head of Health, Safety and Sustainability. The role will be entirely office based. The role will have a small team, including a front of house coordinator and an office coordinator and will work with the Executive Directors, their assistants and core group functions. The role requires the holder to communicate adeptly with key stakeholders. The role holder will be a highly motivated individual with a proactive approach, they will have proven experience in facilities and asset management in a relevant commercial environment, a working knowledge of health and safety matters, and demonstrable experience of procurement of goods and services in a HQ environment. Excellent customer service and communications skills are essential. Key Accountabilities: These will include: Plan, manage and oversee all works of all contractors, staff, and other parties to ensure the quality of delivery, that the works are within the agreed scope and value for money, and that relevant contracts are in place to meet agreed deadlines Ability to prepare an annual business plan and budget for the facilities portfolio and to undertake regular project reviews to ensure accountability for the budget as well as progress of the works and projects H&S Inductions and workspace assessments Responsible for procuring defined goods and services for the portfolio Managing refurbishments relocations or renovations as they arise in the portfolio and being available for advice to other business units on similar projects Will champion and drive through the implementation of the group purchasing policy across the core group functions Supervise multi-disciplinary teams of staff, including cleaning/maintenance and ensure the highest standard of front of house and building housekeeping is maintained throughout the HQ building Leading commercial tender and review processes, negotiating financial terms/service levels and appointment of all facilities contracts. Identifying new components and obsolescence with the suppliers Managing contract reviews and terminating arrangements Lifecycle planning of assets and facilities asset management - create a framework for how to operate, maintain, renew, and retire high-value assets Undertake regular site inspection as agreed with management, monitor the state of repair, complete inspection reports, and action any necessary works on approval of management Ensure that all contractors and staff follow agreed protocols/ procedures relating to works being carried out and approvals sought as directed Dealing with all queries expediently and professionally including arranging and attending periodic staff meetings, actioning subsequent minutes and works Develop and promote good working relationships with all office staff and other key stakeholders Use performance management techniques to monitor and demonstrate achievement of agreed service levels/ conduct and lead to improvement Identify deficiencies of work/service and report to management Implement improvements to service delivered by contractors, staff, and other parties Manage and lead change to ensure minimum disruption to core activities Prepare documents for tender for contractors and calculate and compare costs for required goods or services to achieve maximum value for money Direct, coordinate and plan essential services such as reception, security, maintenance, mail, stationery, car parking, EV charging, health & safety, archiving, cleaning, catering, telephones, waste disposal, and recycling Compiling weekly updates to the Group Head of Health, Safety and Sustainability Respond appropriately to emergencies or urgent issues as they arise and deal with the consequences Ensure full compliance with all current and impending Health and Safety legislation, including the full implementation of annual Health and Safety Risk Assessment Reports and Fire Risk Assessments. The facilities support and front of house team also perform reception and defined office-based administration activities. These activities will be managed by the Executive Assistant to the Executive Director & Company Secretary on a matrix management basis with this role. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: Essential: Must have had management responsibility for multi-site building and facilities management of commercial buildings in previous roles, including asset management and procurement IOSH/NEBOSH qualified with knowledge of Health and Safety legislation as applied to managed commercial property At least 10 years' experience in facilities management and supplier selection, qualification, evaluation, contract and price negotiations Excellent organisational and people management skills, time management, ability to prioritise and organise own workload and able to work to deadlines Energetic and natural completer with "can do" approach Attention to detail Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office/Excel, Teams and Word Technical understanding of how a building works from a M&E point of view Ability to manage contractors and staff Ability to communicate well with key stakeholders and manage expectations appropriately Collaborative team worker who has an ability to work under matrix management principles Desirable: A training qualification from IWFM Membership of CIPS or a willingness to work towards and obtain a minimum of level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply certification Prince2 or Agile qualifications in project management #CVLAbout Us: Lucy Group Ltd is the parent company of all Lucy Group companies. The Group is on a mission to improve people's lives with intelligent power, smart lighting and sustainable homes. Since its origins in Oxford, UK, over 200 years ago, the group has grown and diversified. Through various businesses, today we employ around 1800 people worldwide across five continents and has a turnover exceeding £400m

Berry Recruitment are NOW hiring for a committed and ambitious Trainee Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operative to work for a company in Kidlington, Oxford. Role: Trainee Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operative Salary: £29,000 Per Annum Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire Hours: 08:30 - 17:30 (Monday - Friday) Key Responsibilities of the Trainee Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operative: Training & Cleanroom Operations (First 6 Months) During the first phase, you will gain a strong foundation in pharmaceutical manufacturing by learning the importance of hygiene, precision, and safety within a controlled environment. Learn and maintain compliance with cleanroom and GMP procedures. Carry out routine cleaning duties - sweeping, mopping, vacuuming floors, and disinfecting surfaces. Ensure work areas are maintained to the highest cleanliness and safety standards. Assist in equipment preparation and basic maintenance under supervision. Record data accurately and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs). Manufacturing Training & Production (Ongoing Development) After successfully completing your initial training, you will progress to the next stage - learning the full process of pharmaceutical production. Receive comprehensive training in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products, including tablets, liquids, gels, and powders. Operate and monitor production equipment following GMP and safety guidelines. Measure, mix, and prepare raw materials according to precise formulations. Carry out in-process quality checks to ensure product consistency and compliance. Collaborate with senior technicians and production leaders to meet production targets. Maintain accurate production records and follow documentation standards.About you: A strong interest in science, production, or pharmaceuticals. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work. Ability to follow procedures precisely and work safely in a controlled environment. A proactive and positive attitude towards learning new skills. GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths, and Science preferred. No candidate will meet every single desired qualification we have listed. If your experience looks a little different but you think you can role; value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!" For more information and to apply, contact the Oxford branch of Berry Recruitment - (phone number removed) or click 'Apply Now' to submit your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

Part-Time Cleaner - Abingdon (OX14 3DB) We are currently recruiting for a Part-Time Cleaner to work at a facility in Abingdon (OX14). This is a great opportunity for someone reliable and detail-oriented looking for consistent weekday hours. Working Hours Monday to Friday 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Pay £12.21 per hour (PAYE) Duties Include Cleaning common/shared areas Cleaning toilets Cleaning kitchens Emptying bins and replenishing consumables Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanliness Ensuring all areas are safe, tidy, and presentable Requirements Previous cleaning experience preferred Reliable and punctual Good attention to detail Ability to work independently Understanding of health & safety procedures This position offers consistent weekday hours with the potential for ongoing work for the right candidate. Apply now to be considered. Immediate start available. #INDBRC 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