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Company Description Josephine Scott creates timeless bridal gowns that blend beautiful fabrics, luxurious details, and a sense of elegance. Designed by renowned British designer Josephine Parkhill, our dresses aim to make every bride feel like royalty on her special day. Drawing inspiration from classic designs and modern fashion, each gown is crafted to embody confidence and sophistication. We are committed to delivering an exceptional experience for brides worldwide. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Wholesale Account Manager based in our showroom on the amazing Luton Hoo Estate. The Wholesale Account Manager will oversee relationships with wholesale clients, ensuring excellent customer service and satisfaction. Responsibilities include maintaining and growing client accounts, generating sales, managing orders, handling inquiries, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth processes. The role also involves driving wholesale strategy to expand the brand’s reach within the industry. Qualifications • Strong skills in Account Management and Wholesale operations, • Proven experience in Sales and Customer Service, • Excellent Communication skills for building and maintaining client partnerships, • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail, • Background in fashion or retail industries is a plus, • Proficiency in relevant software and tools for account management and sales tracking, • Ability to work collaboratively and thrive in a fast-paced environment

About British School of Aviation British School of Aviation (BSA) is a rapidly growing UK CAA & EASA Part-147 approved aviation training organisation delivering world-class technical training for aircraft maintenance engineers. BSA works with airline and aviation industry partners to provide aircraft type training, regulatory courses, and specialist aviation programmes supporting the next generation of aviation professionals. The Role The General Manager will be responsible for the overall leadership, management and regulatory oversight of BSA. This is a senior leadership position combining commercial management, operational leadership and regulatory accountability. Reporting to the Operational Directors, the ideal candidate will execute the budget and company vision and work to grow the profile of BSA as a global leader in aerospace training. The role can be hybrid with 3 days in the office and 2 Working From Home, however at the request of the board you may be required to come into the office on WFH days. Key Responsibilities Strategic & Business Leadership • Develop and implement BSA’s business strategy and growth plans, • Identify and develop new training programmes and revenue opportunities, • Build strategic partnerships with airlines, MROs, OEMs and training organisations, • Oversee financial performance, budgeting and profitability, • Represent BSA in the aviation industry and at regulatory meetings, • Support expansion of BSA’s global training footprint Operational Management • Oversee day-to-day operations of the training organisation, it's facilities and supply chain, • Manage instructors, examiners and operational staff, • Ensure effective course scheduling and training delivery, • Maintain high standards in training delivery and student experience, • Oversee facilities, equipment and training resources Candidate Requirements Essential • Right to live and work in the UK., • Significant leadership experience within aviation training or MRO environments, • Experience working within Part-147 regulatory frameworks, • Eligible to act as UK CAA / EASA Part-147 Training Manager if required and meet the regulators requirements to hold this post as a Form 4 holder, • Strong understanding of aircraft maintenance training and compliance requirements, • Demonstrated ability to manage teams and training operations, • Strong commercial and strategic management capability Highly Desirable • Experience working with global airlines or aviation training organisations, • Background as a licensed aircraft engineer (Part-66) or equivalent technical aviation experience, • Experience developing new aviation training programmes, • Experience managing CAA or EASA regulatory approvals Ideal Candidate Profile • Former or current Part‑147 Training Manager, Deputy Training Manager, or Head of Training at an aviation training organisation, • Senior Licensed Aircraft Engineer (Part‑66) with management experience in training or MRO environments, • Experience working with airline technical training departments or major MRO providers, • Demonstrated experience dealing directly with aviation regulators such as UK CAA or EASA, • Strong commercial awareness and experience contributing to business growth or training programme development, • Proven ability to lead instructors, examiners and operational teams, • Comfortable operating at both operational and strategic leadership levels, • Strong professional reputation within the aviation maintenance or training community

Who We Are? ITC Infotech is a leading global technology services and solutions provider, led by Business and Technology Consulting. ITC Infotech provides business-friendly solutions to help clients succeed and be future-ready, by seamlessly bringing together digital expertise, strong industry specific alliances and the unique ability to leverage deep domain expertise from ITC Group businesses. The company provides technology solutions and services to enterprises across industries such as Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Travel and Hospitality, through a combination of traditional and newer business models, as a long-term sustainable partner. What we are looking for ? We are seeking a highly skilled Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist to lead and support a strategic migration from Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) to Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).This role requires deep hands-on expertise in hybrid identity environments, strong knowledge of Active Directory, and proven experience delivering IAM transformation programmes. The ideal candidate will be both technically strong and capable of engaging with stakeholders across architecture, security, and operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and execution of MIM to Entra ID migration strategy, • Assess current-state identity architecture (MIM, AD, connectors, workflows) and define target-state design, • Implement and configure identity lifecycle management in Entra ID, • Manage hybrid identity integration between on-premises Active Directory and cloud environments, • Design and implement provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access control (RBAC) models, • Work with security teams to align IAM with Zero Trust principles, • Develop and optimise identity governance, access policies, and conditional access, • Troubleshoot complex identity sync, authentication, and access issues, • Collaborate with application teams for SSO, federation, and identity integration, • Produce technical documentation, migration runbooks, and best practices Required Skills & experience • Strong hands-on experience with:, • Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM/FIM), • Microsoft Entra ID, • Active Directory (AD DS, Group Policy, domains, trusts), • Proven experience in IAM transformation or migration projects (especially MIM → Entra ID), • Strong understanding of:, • Identity lifecycle management (Joiner-Mover-Leaver processes), • Authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect), • Federation (ADFS or equivalent), • Experience with identity provisioning and synchronization tools, • Strong scripting/automation skills (PowerShell preferred), • Solid understanding of security concepts (MFA, Conditional Access, Zero Trust) Our X-Factor • Work ethic: You are a consummate professional., • Aptitude: You have an innate capacity to transition from project to project without skipping a beat., • Communication: You have excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordination across projects and teams., • Impact: You are a critical thinker with an emphasis on creativity and innovation., • Passion: You have the drive to succeed paired with a continuous hunger to learn., • Leadership: You are trusted, empathetic, accountable, and empower others around you.

Job Role: Operational Buyer Location: Luton Hours: Monday to Friday (35 hours per week) At Innovus, we are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services. As an Operational Buyer, you will be contributing to our vision to be recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK’s property sector. We are proud to employ highly skilled, experienced and innovative people who deliver business expertise and services across the property industry. Main Purpose of the role: • Provide data driven insights and procurement analysis to support category strategies and sourcing decisions to further improve supplier performance and company growth., • Enhance our procurement operations through process optimisation, data stewardship, reporting, and supplier lifecycle management., • Act as a point of contact for internal stakeholders requiring analysis, procurement insights, and support. Position in Organisation • Reports to the Procurement Manager, • Works closely with other Procurement team members, Operations, H&S, Compliance, Finance, IT, Purchase Ledger, and suppliers. Main Responsibilities: Procurement Analysis & Reporting • Analyse procurement data to identify opportunities, supplier performance trends, and areas for improvement., • Lead the monthly reporting cycle, specifically for Management reporting, with ongoing maintenance and management of associated data., • Produce and maintain dashboards and key reports (spend analytics, supplier scorecards, compliance metrics) along with supporting the development of KPIs, SLAs and procurement performance metrics. Continuous Improvement • Identify improvements to policies, processes, systems, and reporting to enhance procurement efficiency and user experience., • Identify procurement technology enhancements., • Participate in cross functional initiatives to improve supplier management, compliance, and procurement visibility. Procurement Operations & Process Excellence • Support the delivery of standardised procurement processes, policies, and operating procedures across business., • Demonstrate an understanding of ESG principles, particularly sustainable procurement practices., • Support risk and compliance activities, including Health & Safety, financial risk, and other operational risks relevant to procurement., • Collaborate with ordering team, Purchase Ledger, and Operations to improve the P2P cycle. Supplier Lifecycle & Performance Support • Support supplier onboarding (PQQ/accreditation), data validation, and ongoing re‑accreditation processes., • Assess supplier capability, quality, pricing, delivery, compliance, and performance through structured analytics., • Maintain supplier master data with accuracy and ensure alignment with procurement systems (e.g. Qube, Workday). Sourcing & Contracting Support • Provide support to sourcing events (including RFIs, RFPs, Tenders), • Support contract compliance checks, pricing validation, and document management in collaboration with Legal., • Assist in negotiation preparation through cost breakdown analysis, market cost comparison, and scenario modelling. Skills / Experience: Essential • Experience of working with a wide range of procurement data, demonstrating strong analytical skills and high attention to detail., • Strong IT skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); understanding of Power BI, procurement systems., • Confident and articulate communicator - able to present insights clearly and influence decision making., • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise effectively, and manage workload independently., • Problem solving mindset with ability to investigate issues and recommend solutions. Desirable • Minimum of 2 years of procurement analysis and/or procurement operations experience., • Currently working towards (or hold) a minimum of CIPS Level 4 or Associate Membership., • Experience within a procurement role covering indirect categories. Personal Qualities • "Can Do" attitude with a proactive approach to problem solving., • Strong organisational and planning skills., • Ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders and suppliers., • Innovative thinker, able to challenge existing processes and propose improvements. Working at Innovus: At Innovus, we recognise that people come to work to do a great job, and we actively support this through our internal employee reward platform and a culture that celebrates contribution. We’re passionate about helping our people grow and progress, and we encourage ongoing personal and professional development. We also understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexibility where possible depending on role requirements. Everything we do is guided by our core values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, Innovation, and Delivery. What We Offer: At Innovus, we believe our people deserve the best, just like our customers. That’s why we provide the tools, training, and support you need to thrive, alongside a competitive salary and a great range of benefits. We're committed to creating a supportive, inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed. Diversity and Inclusion: At Innovus, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and recruit based on merit. We welcome applications from everyone, including those interested in job share opportunities. As an inclusive employer, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. If you have any accessibility requirements or need adjustments at any stage of the recruitment and selection process, please contact our team, we are happy to support you. Ready to apply: Click the ‘Apply’ button below to begin your application. You’ll be asked to upload your CV and answer a few short questions. As part of the process, you may also be invited to complete online verbal and numerical reasoning tests. Please note that, due to the nature of our sector, all roles are subject to an Enhanced DBS check. If you meet the criteria for the role, we’ll be in touch to arrange a brief telephone interview. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to a first-stage interview with the hiring manager and a member of our team. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we may not be able to contact everyone individually — but we truly appreciate your interest in joining Innovus.

Operations Director, Sales Manager, Fitness Manager, Academy Manager, Marketing Manager, Facilities Manager. The Area Operations Manager leads and develops Club Managers, ensuring consistent execution of brand standards, cleanliness, service delivery and operational processes, while driving performa

The Fitness Manager acts as the strategic and commercial owner of the Fitness department, translating business objectives into clear departmental KPIs, performance standards, and development plans that drive member engagement, retention, and revenue growth. Reporting to the Operations Director, the

Ready for the next step in management with the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits, and an uncapped bonus scheme! As an Assistant Manager, you’ll work alongside the Centre Manager to provide productive management and leadership, driving profitability, with firm focus on the customers journey. You will have had previous hands-on experience as a mechanic or management experience in a similar environment as you will be dividing your time between the workshop, working alongside the technicians, and assisting the Centre Manager with daily sales and customer service. If you have the desire to help drive business performance, passionate about customer experience, and are looking for a long-term career with excellent progression and training schemes, this really could be the perfect opportunity for you, don’t delay apply today! • £35,000 - £37,000 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £7,100 per year (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week, • 5.6 weeks’ annual leave, • Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores, • Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more, • Family & Friends Discount Events, • Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme, • Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance, • GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day, • Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares, • Health Cash Plan – to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs, • Pension Scheme & Life Assurance, • You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications too. What we’re looking for: • Proven ability to deliver high levels of customer satisfaction through effective management and leadership, • Experience in coaching, training, and developing colleagues in the moment, • Strong technical/mechanical knowledge, ideally supported by a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent experience), • Solid understanding of workshop operations, diagnostics, and vehicle maintenance processes, • Bring your own set of tools and put them to great use in a busy, well-equipped workshop, • Experience of maintaining compliance with Health & Safety standards, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • IT proficient, with the ability and willingness to learn in-house systems, • Strong organisational and time management skills Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family.

Are you an Order Management, Operations or Logistics Manager with a strong background in manufacturing or capital equipment? Are you looking to join a global, industry-leading organisation where you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, whilst being recognised as the go-to per

Key responsibilities will include: * Overseeing daily operations across inspection and engineering teams * Managing and developing engineers, supervisors, and support staff * Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety standards * Driving operational efficiency, performance,

Are you a high-performing Hotel Manager, Operations Manager or General Manager ready to step away from long shifts, late nights and weekend working - without losing the buzz of leading teams and running a fast-paced operation?.

We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Coatings Site Manager to join our Industrial Coatings division. The chosen site manager will be tasked with ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with customer and industry specifications. Manage day-to-day operations o

This is a fully office-based role, responsible for managing operational performance, leading office teams, and acting as the key point of contact for the client.

VolkerHighways is recruiting an Office Manager to lead office operations at our Luton site. The Office Manager will also co-ordinate routine and reactive maintenance activities, working closely with Operations Managers and Supervisors to ensure works are correctly programmed and permitted, while mai

We are seeking an experienced SOC Manager to lead and develop a security operations capability within a fast-paced environment.

Connect2Socialwork is seeking a qualified Social Worker in Caddington, England, to manage the Youth Partnership Service's operations.

We are currently recruiting for a Bar Manager wanted for a fine dining restaurant based in Harpenden. The restaurant is open 5 days per week with the bar open 7 days a week. Understanding of bar operations, including inventory management and cost control.

A vibrant secondary academy in Luton is looking for an energetic HR Manager to lead HR operations and develop staff welfare strategies.

A growing construction manufacturer in Caddington is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee full financial operations including accounting, payroll, tax compliance, and management reporting. Successful candidates will have strong experience in the construction sector with expertise in CIS and VAT, alo

A leading hospitality company in Dunstable is seeking a Store Manager to oversee operations and lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing teams within high-volume, retail or catering environments. Responsibilities include achieving financial targets

A vibrant pub company seeks a General Manager for The Old Cock Inn in Harpenden.You will oversee all operations, maintain high standards, and develop a strong team while achieving sales and profit targets.The ideal candidate has prior General Management experience in a gastro or quality food venue.A

Are you an Order Management, Operations or Logistics Manager with a strong background in manufacturing or capital equipment?. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function, leading end‑to‑end order management operations across multiple product lines, whilst working dir

The Senior Procurement Operations Manager is responsible for leading the procurement operations function and ensuring the effectiveness, consistency and compliance of all procurement processes. As a Senior Procurement Operations Manager, you've led the successful implementation of a new procurement

HRBP Specialist/Senior Manager-Logistics(Warehouse). Support JD Logistics' business by implementing HR strategies and building effective teams. Support JD Logistics' related businesses, deeply understand the business and team operations, grasp the business strategy, and promote the effective impleme

Our Service Delivery Operations Manager will pro-actively manage the daily operation, with responsibility for the delivery of safety, cost, quality, compliance and people KPIs – in line with company, legal and airline standards. Champion change initiatives and improvements with OPS Ex. Dnata Cater

A global coffee brand seeks a talented Store Manager to oversee operations in Dunstable. With a strong focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the customer experience and ensure the store's success.

A leading service provider in air travel is seeking a Service Delivery Operations Manager in Luton, UK.

Neos Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Service Manager to oversee plant maintenance and compliance for a large earthmoving fleet in Caddington, UK. Candidates should have a background in heavy plant operations, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of maintenance strategies.

A leading UK aviation training organization seeks a General Manager to oversee operations and strategic growth. The role requires significant leadership experience in aviation training and regulatory frameworks. Responsibilities include developing business strategies, managing training operations, a

Site Manager - UK Power Networks Framework (Contract) Locations: Houghton Regis, then Ilmer Grid (site-based) Rate: £400 per day Contract Type: CIS or Umbrella Start Date: Immediate / As soon as next week Overview An experienced Site Manager is required to work for a delivery contractor on the UK Power Networks framework, supporting the safe and efficient delivery of electrical infrastructure works. This is a contract position with an immediate start available, with initial works based at Houghton Regis, followed by a subsequent phase at Ilmer Grid. The role will involve managing site activities on high‑voltage electrical projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, compliantly, and to programme. A strong background within a DNO or National Grid substation environment is essential. Key Responsibilities Day‑to‑day management of site operations on UKPN framework projects Managing works across Houghton Regis initially, followed by Ilmer Grid Ensuring all activities comply with UKPN standards, HSG guidance, and CDM regulations Supervising subcontractors, operatives, and site personnel Reviewing and implementing RAMS and safe systems of work Managing permits, isolations, and access arrangements Liaising with UKPN representatives, project managers, and engineers Delivering works to programme while maintaining safety and quality standards Conducting site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings Maintaining accurate site records and reporting on progress and incidents Essential Experience & Background Proven experience delivering electrical works within a HV DNO or National Grid substation environment Experience working on projects up to 132kV Previous experience on UK Power Networks or similar utility frameworks Mandatory Qualifications Candidates must hold, as a minimum: SMSTS 3‑Day First Aid at Work Gold CSCS Card Manual Handling Training Desirable / Advantageous Current UKPN Substation Entry Authorisation (major advantage) Strong working knowledge of UKPN procedures and asset environments Contract Details Daily Rate: £400 Engagement: CIS or Umbrella company Duration: Ongoing works, starting at Houghton Regis, then transitioning to Ilmer Grid Start: Immediate - client can onboard someone as early as next week Why Apply? Immediate start on a live UKPN framework Competitive day rate Long‑term framework workload High‑profile HV electrical projects Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Nicholas Associates are working in partnership with a well-known Groundworks Contractor who deliver high-quality civil engineering, infrastructure, and groundworks services to top 10 national housebuilders across the East Midlands. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Assistant Engineering Manager to join the team. Responsibilities Deputise for the Engineering Manager when required. Manage a team of 16 site engineers. Oversee the engineering department in the absence of the Engineering Manager. Coordinate holiday cover for site engineers to ensure continuous site operations. Ensure all site engineers have access to accurate and up-to-date information. Confirm that all required surveys are completed in a timely manner. Manage all engineering equipment, including GPS systems and EDMs, as well as servicing and hire arrangements. Build strong working relationships with site engineers and support their professional development. Experience & Skills Required Degree in Civil Engineering (not essential) Demonstrate strong setting out experience using Leica and Trimble equipment. Possess proven experience with base stations, GPS machinery, and setting out processes. Good communication and management skills Ability to organise workload effectively for the purpose of meeting deadlines Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs Team Player What's on Offer Competitive Package: Rewarding salary, bonus scheme, company car or car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package. Leadership Opportunity: Oversee engineering operations and ensure high-quality delivery across multiple sites. Influence & Impact: Play a key role in implementing technical best practices and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Career Growth: Exposure to senior management strategy and opportunities to progress into wider technical leadership roles.Great company, great people, please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies

Regional Sales Manager – Manned Guarding (South UK) Field-Based – Southern England (with access to a London office) Full-Time | Permanent £50,000 + Car/Allowance + Uncapped Commission Travis Talent are working in partnership with a growing Facilities Management and Security provider, looking to appoint a high-performing Regional Sales Manager to drive the expansion of their manned guarding and corporate security services across the South of the UK. This is a pure new business role, ideal for someone with a strong background in security sales who thrives on winning contracts, building pipelines, and operating with a high degree of autonomy. The Role You will be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new manned guarding contracts across a range of sectors including corporate offices, logistics, retail, industrial sites, and public sector environments. This is a target-driven, hunter-led position where success is measured by your ability to open doors and close deals. Key Responsibilities • Generate new business opportunities within manned guarding and corporate security services, • Proactively source leads through cold outreach, networking, and industry contacts, • Engage with key decision-makers including Facilities Managers, Security Managers, and Procurement teams, • Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to contract award, • Conduct site visits and client meetings to understand operational requirements, • Prepare and present tailored security solutions and proposals, • Lead commercial negotiations to secure profitable, long-term contracts, • Maintain and manage a strong sales pipeline using CRM systems, • Attend industry events, exhibitions, and networking forums, • Build long-term client relationships to drive repeat and referral business, • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth mobilisation of new contracts About You • Proven track record in B2B sales within manned guarding or security services, • Strong new business development experience with a “hunter” mentality, • Experience selling into multi-site or corporate environments, • Good understanding of security operations and client requirements, • Knowledge of tender processes and commercial negotiations, • Highly self-motivated and able to work independently, • Confident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, • Resilient, target-driven, and commercially aware What’s on Offer • Competitive basic salary (dependent on experience), • Uncapped commission structure, • Company car or car allowance, • Mobile phone, laptop, and CRM tools, • High level of autonomy and trust, • Genuine progression opportunities within a growing business, • Opportunity to play a key role in expanding a security division

Practice Manager - Youth Justice Temporary | Up to £45.48 per hour Location: Luton Department: Youth Partnership Service Connect2Socialwork is recruiting an experienced Practice Manager on behalf of Luton Borough Council within their Children, Families & Education directorate. This is a key leadership role within the Youth Partnership Service, focused on delivering high-quality, safe and effective services that achieve positive outcomes for children, young people, families and victims, while protecting the public from serious harm. About the Role As Practice Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operational management and service delivery of the Youth Partnership Service. You will provide professional supervision, oversight and support to staff, ensuring practice is compliant with legislation, local procedures, national standards and best practice. You will play a vital role in driving quality, managing risk and supporting continuous improvement within a multi-agency service. Key Responsibilities You will: Lead the daily operations of the Youth Partnership Service to achieve the best possible outcomes for children, young people, families and victims Provide oversight and management of high-risk cases, with a specific focus on risk of serious harm and vulnerability Offer caseload management, practice guidance and professional supervision across the service in line with recognised standards Lead on specific areas of quality practice, contributing to service development and improvement Support the development and delivery of strategic objectives in collaboration with the Deputy Head of Service Recruit, supervise, appraise, motivate and develop staff from a range of partner agencies, accounting for differing employment policies and statutory requirements Ensure effective partnership working across statutory, voluntary, community and government organisationsSkills & Experience To be successful in this role, you will have: Extensive experience working with children and young people in a statutory setting, including oversight of operational performance Significant experience of complex decision-making within youth or children's services, with strong analytical skills Proven problem-solving abilities, demonstrating sound judgement, emotional resilience and professionalism A strong track record of leading or contributing to multi-agency teams within children's social care or youth justice services Demonstrable experience of effective partnership working across a wide range of agenciesRequirements Enhanced DBS clearance (required due to the nature of the role) Willingness to disclose convictions, cautions or bind-overs in line with DBS and statutory requirementsTo apply for this role or to discuss the opportunity in confidence, please contact Lisa Hallinan at Connect2socialwork Email: / Phone: (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

Job Description for Electrical Site Manager UK * Location: Remote We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Qualified Electrician to join our fast-growing team. As a key member of our management team, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing the delivery of both lighting, commercial Solar PV and battery storage installations Key Responsibilities: * Play a key role in project and operations management, advising on technical design and purchasing decisions. Carry out pre-tender surveys. * Ensure all sites comply with CDM, health & safety regulations and company policies * Coordinate with the office team regarding materials and logistics for efficient project execution. * Oversee the completion of installations, troubleshooting any issues prior to handover to ensure high-quality standards. * Inspect completed and previous solar installations and resolve any technical challenges. * Communicate effectively with customers, addressing questions and concerns. * Maintain accurate records and documentation for all projects. * Adhere to company policies and procedures while driving continual improvement in standards. * As this is a hands-on role, be prepared to pitch in and support the team to meet deadlines. * Travel to various UK sites, as the majority of your time will be spent on-site. Skills & Qualifications: * C&G 2360 Part 1 & 2, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent * C&G 2394 & 2395 or 2391 * C&G BS 7671 18th Edition (Wiring Regulations) * MCS-accredited training and certification in solar PV installation and maintenance such as C&G 2922, BPEC or LCL Level 3 in Solar PV and EESS * Site Manager Safety Training Scheme or Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme * ECS Card * Full clean driving licence * Strong commercial acumen, with experience leading installation teams and sub-contractors * Proven experience with grid-tied industrial and commercial Solar PV systems in the UK * Knowledge of popular solar PV brands and equipment, ideally including Sola rEdge * Excellent IT skills and experience with connecting PV and battery systems for web monitoring Benefits: * Life insurance * Private medical insurance * Sick pay

Our client has a full-time, permanent vacancy for an Administrator/Receptionist to join their friendly team. Their receptionists are the first point of contact for clients and the firm. They work as part of the administration team, reporting to the HR Manager. This role involves managing all the reception duties, answering client enquiries and ensuring correct call handling to appropriate departments whilst always displaying the highest standards of client care. Additionally, the role also includes administration tasks supporting the operations and facilities within the firm. Responsibilities: Welcoming clients, visitors and staff attending the office in a professional manner and providing refreshments within the meeting rooms as and when required Answering and directing incoming calls across offices Manage incoming and outgoing post and correspondence Book and prepare meeting rooms, ensuring they are kept in good working order and assist with catering arrangements for client / staff events Support in ordering supplies/ stationary Ensure reception area is neat and tidy at all times Assisting with general administrative duties and ad hoc administrative project work Requirements: • Previous experience in a similar role would be ideal but experience in a customer facing role would be beneficial, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, • A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care, • Ability to demonstrate a courteous, helpful and service-orientated manner both in person and on the phone, • Ability to work both autonomously and within a team with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude and strong interpersonal skills, • Personal pride in the quality of their work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so

We're hiring! KG Electrical is looking for one more electrician to join the team. We're a specialist electrical contractor based in Harpenden. We've been operating since 2013 and work on high-end residential properties, listed buildings, garden lighting installations and luxury refurbishments across Hertfordshire and North London. The work is varied, the sites are interesting, and the standard we hold ourselves to is high. If you're someone who takes pride in how a job looks when it's finished not just that it works you'll fit in well here. What the role looks like day to day: You'll work as part of a two-person team alongside a trainee, with a technical supervisor, operations manager and the company owner all hands-on behind you. The business is well-organised materials are pre-ordered and ready for collection each morning, so no waiting at the wholesaler. Scheduling, job information and certification are all handled through our CRM system. Test certs are done on a tablet and sent straight to the office. No chasing paperwork, no being left to figure things out on your own. The work itself covers garden lighting installations, domestic rewires, upgrades, fault finding and commercial maintenance mostly across prestige residential properties, hotels, listed buildings and estates. What we're looking for: 4+ years domestic/residential experience AM2 and 18th Edition qualified Clean UK driving licence Own hand and power tools Someone who communicates well and cares about doing things properly Experience with external or garden lighting is useful but not essential we'll support the right person to develop in that area. What you get: £38,000£45,000 depending on experience Company van, fuel card and tablet 25 days holiday + bank holidays, rising by one day each year up to 30 Your birthday off if it falls on a weekday Regular bonus scheme and overtime opportunities Company pension and referral scheme Team social events throughout the year A structured, well-run working environment where you can actually get on with the job Training and development: We run the KG Academy every six weeks an internal session for the whole team covering new products, installation techniques and practical problem-solving. We also support relevant external CPD where it makes sense for you and the business. If you're looking for a stable role with varied, interesting work and a company that looks after its people, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focused on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. We are looking for an Industrialisation Engineer to join our Industrialisation team to support Capex / sustainability / NPI projects from cradle to grave across our existing and future programs. Working with Key stakeholders across the site, the post holder key objectives are to support and deliver manufacturing systems in compliance with identified requirements including Producibility, Productivity, Manufacturing cost, Regulatory/Customer/EHS requirements and adherence to Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) standards, whilst delivering these projects to the agreed Budget and Schedule following recognised project management methodologies. The Industrialisation Engineer will support and deliver projects including the Planning, Development, Commissioning and Industrialisation of Manufacturing Systems & Processes for the Luton manufacturing site. The engineers development will include internal and external training as required. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday, there is flexibility with working hours as arranged with the manager. There is the requirement to undertake occasional travel when required nationally and internationally, to meet suppliers. Job Responsibilities NPI • the industrialisation Engineer is responsible for the supporting and leading of designated projects including bid development, planning, delivery, and commissioning of Manufacturing Systems and Processes for New Product Introduction programmes [LG3->LG7]. Working with Design Engineering and Programme management, they are responsible for delivering a manufacturing system that fulfils all stakeholder requirements (Safety, Logistics, Quality, Producibility & Business case metrics), including development and maturity of Manufacturing processes and documentation. Capex, • the industrialisation Engineer is responsible for the delivery of CAPEX projects, from supporting the business case development through equipment specification, procurement, commissioning and implementation to ensure productivity & quality targets are met. This includes Identification of new technologies and their development & exploitation, and benchmarking of processes across the GKN portfolio of products. Sustainability, • the Industrialisation Engineer will lead/support continuous Improvement and obsolescence projects throughout the site as identified by the business. Leadership of Projects, • the industrialisation Engineer is responsible for technical leadership of designated industrialisation projects including manufacturing system design, equipment identification and specification, implementation and deliver of APQP activities to ensure robust process capability and ongoing performance. This includes Project Management, Planning, Resource identification, budgeting, & Project reporting within functional and Enterprise standards. Quality Responsible for ensuring implemented solutions deliver the required quality against specification requirements and further deliver sustained manufactured Product quality and drive a quality mind-set within the engineering team and ensure compliance to agreed Customer, Regulatory, Business and functional standards including AS9145 (ZDM). Relationships • Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, key stakeholders within the business. Foster and champion 5 principles within sphere of influence. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant professional qualification such as HNC/HND/ Degree in engineering (e.g. Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) Technical expertise in Manufacturing Engineering Ability to influence people, build trust and establish effective working relationships within a global organisation Working knowledge of LEAN processes and practices Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9001 or AS9100 Experience of collaborating with Procurement, Finance, Works Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Operations. Desirable: Project / Program Management Professional Qualification Familiarity with AS9145 APQP process or equivalent Demonstrable experience in Industrial Engineering and demonstrated ability to deliver work in a structured project environment, with evidence of delivering significant improvements in terms of cost/quality of a manufacturing system Familiarity with appropriate digital opportunities for manufacturing systems Familiarity with managing CAPEX / equipment projects through to production implementation. Experience of managing New Product / Process introduction (industrialisation) & existing production process improvements Were seeking people who want to make a difference individuals with the talent, drive and passion to shape the future of what they do. As Industrialisation Engineer youll thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, with exceptional organisational and time-management abilities. Youll confidently support multiple projects at once, demonstrating initiative and clear communication across all levels of the business. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? TPBN1_UKTJ

NEW VACANCY (SN7323) SALES OPERATIONS MANAGER - SIGNAGE BEDFORDSHIRE £38K - £44K Our client is a signage and graphics company based in the South East. They are seeking a highly organised and proactive Sales Operations Manager to serve as the critical interface between our commercial and operational divisions. While this position shares core competencies with a traditional Installation Manager, it requires a more direct, front-line approach to project delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for synchronising the requirements of the Sales team with the capacity of their Manufacturing and Procurement departments. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that project timelines are realistic, sub-contractors are managed efficiently, and administrative accuracy is maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Core Responsibilities: Strategic Liaison & Production Planning Inter-departmental Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact between Sales and Operations to ensure all manufactured items and procured materials meet the required client deadlines. Deadline Verification: Review sales forecasts and orders to validate that requested installation dates are achievable within current manufacturing lead times and resource capacities. Workflow Synchronisation: Monitor the production schedule to provide accurate, real-time progress reports to the Sales team, ensuring transparency and managing client expectations.Sub-contractor & Supply Chain Management: Resource Scheduling: Oversee the master schedule for all external sub-contractors, organising their weekly programmes to ensure optimum project coverage and efficiency. Compliance & Documentation: Manage the dissemination and collection of all necessary site paperwork, including Work Orders and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Operational Oversight: Ensure sub-contractors are fully briefed and equipped with the necessary information and materials to execute installations to Ensign's standards.Financial Control & Administration: Invoice Verification: Exercise rigorous oversight of incoming sub-contractor invoices, cross-referencing them against completed works and agreed rates to ensure absolute accuracy. Process Authorisation: Approve verified invoices for payment, acting as the primary safeguard for operational expenditure within the installation department. Data Integrity: Maintain precise records of all project interactions, ensuring the CRM and scheduling systems are kept up to date.Candidate Requirements: The ideal candidate will possess a blend of logistical proficiency and robust stakeholder management skills. Professional Experience: A proven track record in operations management, project coordination, or a senior installation oversight role. Communication Skills: The ability to negotiate and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, from internal production teams to external contractors. Analytical Skills: A meticulous eye for detail, particularly regarding the verification of financial documents and the scheduling of complex workflows. Resilience: The capacity to work effectively in a high-pressure, front-line environment where rapid problem-solving is essential

Our client, a prominent organisation in the aerospace, airline and operations sector, is seeking a highly skilled ER Partner to join their HR team on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Proactively managing complex, high-risk employee relations matters, ensuring appropriate risk management and resolution. Managing escalated ER cases to ensure appropriate oversight and responsibility. Understanding ER trends within the functional area to inform proactive interventions and strategic decision-making. Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships to align ER advice with business and functional priorities. Providing regular data and insights to functional leaders with recommendations to improve case management and mitigate risk. Identifying capability concerns and developing bespoke training plans to enhance capability. Leading and delivering on change programmes with proposed people impacts, providing expert technical advice and support. Updating case management systems to support reporting needs and requirements. Driving continuous improvement opportunities to enhance manager self-service and streamline ER processes. Engaging with key stakeholders, including unions and consultative groups, as appropriate. Communicating changes clearly and effectively, ensuring messaging is well-structured and impactful. Engaging with professional networks to benchmark ER practices and stay informed on emerging best practices. Job Requirements: Experience in Employee Relations, advising on complex, high-risk ER activity. Previous experience managing large-scale business changes with significant ER implications. Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders at various levels of seniority. Evidence of a project influenced by a change in employment law and its practical application. Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and articulate complex issues to a diverse range of stakeholders. Methodical and organised approach, with attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities. Ability to analyse and use metrics to identify ER insights and opportunities for improvement. Experience with MS Office and relevant HR systems. Detailed working knowledge of UK employment law. Ability to travel across various locations within the UK to support delivery. Benefits: Competitive base salary Bonus opportunities Holidays Pension schemes Life Assurance Flexible benefits package Excellent staff travel benefits If you are a dedicated and knowledgeable ER Partner looking for a new and exciting challenge in the HR and aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and supportive team

Main purpose of position: Effective management of the day to day operations and service delivery of the Youth Partnership Service in Luton to achieve best outcomes for children, young people,families and victims and protect the public from serious harm. Offer supervision and support to staff based within the Service and ensure the work of Service is carried out in accordance with legal requirements, local policies, national standards and best professional practice. As a Practice manager you will be responsible to: Effectively manage the day to day operations and delivery services in Lutonto achieve best outcomes for children, young people, families and victims and protect the public from serious harm. Provide caseload management and individual practice support to staff acrossthe service in line with professional standards to ensure effective management oversight of high risk cases is in place with regard to risk of serious harm and vulnerability. Lead in the provision of specific areas of quality practice within the service.Under the direction of the Deputy Head of Service, participate in thedevelopment of strategic objectives. Recruit, manage, provide professional supervision and appraisal, motivateand develop staff from a wide range of agencies taking account of varying employment policies and procedures, legislation, government requirements and best practice. Requirements as a Social Worker include: SWE Registration Eligible to work in the UK Drive and have access to a car Post-qualified experience Degree level or equivalent in Social WorkBenefits of working for Connect2SocialWork: Free DBS and compliance service Access to a wide range of roles nationwide, as well as exclusive roles to C2SW Your own dedicated consultant with extensive knowledge Work for an agency owned by Kent County Council Prompt and reliable payroll system "Refer a Friend" bonus - get £300 for each social worker you refer who we successfully placeInterested? Contact me today for more information! (url removed) / (phone number removed) Connect2Socialwork is a trading style of Commercial Services Trading LTD - A company wholly owned by Kent County Council. Connect2Socialwork is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

About the role - Assembly Fitter First Achieve's Engineering Division are seeking an Assembly Fitter for a global leader in today's top performing industrial pumps and motors sector. As an Assembly Fitter, you will ensure the units are assembled to specifications on time and in full and at the required quality standards, whilst being in full compliance with all health and safety and quality requirements. What you will do: * Read detailed engineering drawings. * Understand quality plans and procedures. * Assemble/disassemble & Rig/de-rig all units. * Paint and preparing units for despatch. * Demonstrate competent use of measuring equipment. * Produce dimensional reports and strip inspections reports. * Conduct pressure testing on components and units whilst ensuring that the relevant documents are completed. * Demonstrate ability to safely use air powered and electrical tools. * Book onto and close operations on completion using the ERP system. * Work within team and all cross functional teams to ensure contractual obligations are achieved Right First Time (RFT) and On Time in Full (OTIF). * Ensure that regular 5S duties are carried out to sustain a clean environment. * Adhere to all health and safety aspects related to Assembly and ensure that a zero-accident environment is maintained. Maintain high standards at all times, report problems or deviations associated with H&S to the responsible Manager/Supervisor. * Ensure that Health & Safety, Quality and Environment assurance, control and regulatory compliance are demonstrated, by working in accordance with the documented Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and instructions. What you will need: * 4 years' experience working in a manufacturing environment utilising fitting skill. * Recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline. * Effective communication and problem-solving skills. * Time served craft apprenticeship and experience with rotating assemblies are desirable. All candidates must be able to prove that they have the right to work in the UK. Why work for us? * Competitive compensation and benefits packages. * Excellent training and development opportunities. * Generous annual leave and option to purchase additional holidays. * Contributory pension plan with associated life assurance. * Recognition reward schemes. * Healthcare scheme offering cash back on medical services (optician/dental etc.). * Virtual GP surgery and employee assistance programme. * Cycle-to-work scheme. * Range of employee discounts (including gyms, high street and online retailers)

Business Development Manager South & South West England (Field-Based) £50,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Company Car The Opportunity An established and growing Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider is looking to appoint a Business Development Manager to drive new business growth across the South and South West of England. This is a high-impact, field-based role focused on winning new customers, developing strategic accounts, and expanding market share across key sectors including industrial, aerospace, automotive, and medical. The Role Identify, target, and win new EMS business opportunities across the region Build and manage a strong pipeline through proactive business development (cold calling, networking, referrals) Engage with OEMs and engineering teams to understand project requirements Promote full turnkey EMS solutions including PCB assembly, box build, and full product lifecycle support Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to contract award Collaborate with internal engineering and operations teams to deliver tailored solutions Maintain and grow key accounts where applicable What We're Looking For Proven track record in B2B sales within the EMS / electronics manufacturing sector Strong understanding of PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing, or contract manufacturing Experience selling into OEMs across sectors such as industrial, automotive, aerospace, or medical Demonstrated success in new business generation and pipeline development Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Self-motivated and comfortable working in a field-based role What's on Offer £50,000 - £55,000 base salary Uncapped bonus structure Company car Autonomy to develop your region Opportunity to join a growing, well-invested EMS business Clear progression opportunitiesWR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Plant Hire Controller - Luton - £Neg. Job Purpose The Junior Plant Hire Controller will support the efficient coordination, scheduling, and administration of plant and equipment across civil engineering projects. This role is based at Head Office in Luton and ideal for someone looking to start or develop their career in construction logistics or plant operations, with a focus on ensuring the right equipment is delivered, utilised, and returned in a cost-effective and timely manner. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the booking and scheduling of plant, machinery, and equipment for multiple sites., • Liaise with site managers, suppliers, and transport teams to coordinate deliveries and collections., • Maintain accurate records of plant movements, hire periods, and associated documentation., • Monitor plant utilisation and highlight underuse or over-hire to senior team members., • Support the negotiation of hire rates and ensure cost-effective procurement of equipment., • Process hire orders, off-hires, and invoices in line with company procedures., • Ensure all hired equipment meets health, safety, and compliance requirements., • Respond to breakdowns or urgent site requests, coordinating replacements where needed., • Build and maintain strong working relationships with plant hire suppliers., • Provide administrative support to the Plant Hire Manager as required. Skills & Experience Essential: • Strong organisational and communication skills., • Good attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks., • Basic IT proficiency (Microsoft Office, particularly Excel)., • Willingness to learn and develop within the construction/plant sector., • driving licence and car is a MUST. Desirable: • Previous experience in construction, logistics, or plant hire (including internships or placements)., • Understanding of common plant and equipment used in civil engineering (e.g., excavators, dumpers, rollers)., • Familiarity with hire management systems or transport planning tools. Personal Attributes • Proactive and eager to learn., • Team player with a flexible approach to work., • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines., • Strong problem-solving mindset

The role focuses on maintaining and refurbishing aircraft engines within their state-of-the-art facility, serving their customers across Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA). Key Responsibilities: Providing in-house engine maintenance, repairs, and refurbishment on aircraft engines Managing each engine project from initial customer contact to commercial and technical report generation Supporting the Service Centre Operations Manager with daily operational tasks, including covering Team Leader responsibilities Collaborating closely with the MRO Engine Repair Planner and providing back cover when needed Maintaining and completing work files and relevant documentation Inspecting engine components and identifying items for scrap, rework, or refit Assembling engines to defined standards and completing engine release certificates upon completion of maintenance Generating cost estimates and technical reports, ensuring customer communication and updates Occasionally providing field support for customer engines Job Requirements: Previous aircraft engine maintenance experience Strong organisational skills and attention to detail In-depth technical knowledge of aircraft engines and regulatory requirements Ability to manage projects and communicate effectively with customers Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement Proficiency in using hand tools and measuring equipment Understanding of commercial aspects and the ability to negotiate with customers Benefits: Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace company Attractive salary and benefits pacakage Continued career development opportunities Standard working hours (Monday - Friday, days) - 40 hours per weekIf you have experience in aircraft maintenance and are keen to further your career within the aerospace MRO sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. We are seeking an experienced and highly driven Coatings Site Manager to join our Industrial Coatings division. This role is critical in delivering high‑quality coatings projects across the UK so candidate must be prepared to lodge away when required. The chosen site manager will be tasked with ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with customer and industry specifications. Key Responsibilities Manage day‑to‑day operations on industrial coatings sites, ensuring work is delivered to programme and specification. Lead, coordinate, and motivate site teams, providing clear direction and maintaining high standards of workmanship. Ensure surface preparation meets required standards, including abrasive blasting to SA2-SA3 and mechanical preparation to ST2-ST3. Ensure compliance with industry specifications such as SHW5000, SHW1900, and Network Rail M24. Conduct inspections and identify coating defects including laminations, runs, drips, and blistering. Maintain all site records, quality documentation, and ensure accurate reporting. Promote and uphold a strong health & safety culture. Liaise with clients and project managers to ensure customer satisfaction. Manage site logistics, equipment, labour, and materials.About you Minimum 5 years' experience in industrial coatings with supervisory experience. Previous experience working on Bridge projects Strong technical knowledge of blasting, coatings application, and specifications. Candidates must possess relevant industry training and accreditations Strong awareness of health & safety legislation. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Full UK driving license as there is a requirement to travel and lodge away where needed for this position. SMSTS CSCSIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all

Do you want full autonomy to run the warehouse at our manufacturing facility in Bedford? We manufacture machinery and equipment, so as our Warehouse Manager you will help us drive stock accuracy for better inventory and control inbound and outbound deliveries by working closely with logistics, manufacturing and external customers too. BASIC SALARY: Up to £45,000, dependant on your relevant experience BENEFITS: · Bonus · 4% Company Pension · 33 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays LOCATION: Bedford, Bedfordshire COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, St Neots, Northampton, Luton, Rushden, Wellingborough, Newport Pagnell, Sandy, Biggleswade, Shefford, Ampthill, Flitwck. JOB DESCRIPTION: Warehouse Manager - Engineering, Manufacturing Are you a whizz on ERP and Kanban systems? Do you want to lead the warehouse at our manufacturing facility in Bedford? If so keep reading! You'll lead your team in the warehouse, controlling and managing everything. You will ensure accurate inventory so production targets are achieved on time and in full (OTIF). Internally, you'll work closely with all areas including production, engineering, supply-chain, procurement and after sales. Your team in the warehouse (currently 9 direct reports) will look to you to drive and motivate them, setting clear goals and objectives for health & safety, hygiene and efficiencies through reliable processes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Warehouse Manager - Engineering, Manufacturing As our Warehouse Manager, you will: · Run the full warehouse operation, managing KPI's, driving optimisation, processes and procedures and ensuring adherence to H&S and regulations · Oversee all inbound and outbound operations efficiently through the WMS and ERP system · Hold accountability for stock inventory levels · Support, cross-train and develop your warehouse team YOUR BACKGROUND: Warehouse Manager - Engineering, Manufacturing Ideally, to be successful in your application to our Warehouse Manager role, you will: · Have previously managed, or led a warehouse or similar · Understand the challenges and pressures of a manufacturing, production or industrial engineering environment · Be very competent with ERP, Warehouse Management and KANBAN systems · Hold an articulated Forklift license and a full UK driving license THE COMPANY: We are an OEM, designing and manufacturing our own machinery and equipment. We are part of a much larger global group. PROSPECTS: Succession plan with the Supply-Chain department and group opportunities available too. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18456, Wallace HInd Selection

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of Highways and Street Lighting Term Maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. VolkerHighways is recruiting an Office Manager to lead office operations at our Luton site. The role includes line management of the administration team (Programme Manager, Senior Administrator and Administrator) and ensuring effective day‑to‑day office support. The Office Manager will also co‑ordinate routine and reactive maintenance activities, working closely with Operations Managers and Supervisors to ensure works are correctly programmed and permitted, while maintaining contract KPIs to a high standard. Key Accountabilities Manage the Luton Highway Maintenance administration team, including line management of three Administrators. Act as the first point of contact for internal and external enquiries and correspondence. Oversee purchase orders, material orders and invoices, ensuring timely GRN processing via 4PS. Manage office systems and documentation, including ASite, Causeway and Aurora permitting systems. Receive, allocate and programme works orders, liaising closely with Supervisors and Operations teams. Ensure all works are permitted, programmed and delivered in line with procedures and client requirements. Prepare daily whereabouts, allocate 2‑hour and 24‑hour orders and maintain contract works programmes. Liaise with Client Streetworks teams and ensure all client and VH systems are accurately maintained. Manage contract reporting, including Performance Reports and SWMP updates. Maintain accurate operational data across systems (resources, start/finish dates, job closures). Oversee office administration, including stationery, equipment, health & safety roles, cleaning and facilities maintenance. Undertake any additional duties to ensure the efficient operation of the office and contract.About you Proven secretarial and administrative experience, supporting Senior Managers and/or Directors Demonstrable experience managing or supervising a small team Excellent communication skills, with a high standard of written and spoken English Strong IT skills, including proficiency across all Microsoft Office applications Confident professional telephone manner Able to work proactively, using initiative to manage priorities effectively Highways sector experience is desirable Experience with Streetworks permitting would be advantageousIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-NP1

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire. The Operations Manager will work across the organisation providing governance, compliance, trials and business coordination support. Process improvement and performance tracking coupled with customer feedback capture to continuously improve BlueBear operations and integration with Saab UK. Key Responsibilities: Drive continuous improvement across the organisation to achieve high standards. Be the focal point for process standardisation and compliance with the organisations quality management system. Be the focal point to Saab UK functions for critical compliance areas including export control, health & safety and security. Develop and track KPIs to support the delivery of the organisation's Strategic Business Plan. Implement processes for capturing customer feedback, communicate success and track change where required. Communicate Operational Excellence throughout the organisation. Co-ordinate all internal and external audit activity. Act as Risk and Opportunity Co-ordinator and lead all business continuity management activities. Co-ordinate compliance activity such as export control ensuring sufficient resources and processes are in place. Co-ordinate the implementation of new compliance standards and business support tools. Capture and track internal feedback on processes to drive continuous improvements. Delivery internal training on continuous improvement / operational excellence where required. Champion information management within BlueBear. Support internal project activity where required and manage the activities of the Facility Coordinator. Qualifications and Skills: Proven leadership skills, ability to drive change in the organisation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated self starter who requires minimal supervision. Demonstratable experience of implementing effective change in an organisation. Proven experience managing risks and implementing risk management policies inc. business continuity plans. Experience with implementation Quality Management Systems and compliance with ISO 9001. Experience with ISO 27001 desirable. Awareness of critical compliance areas including UK export control, health & safety and environmental management desirable. Experience with defence industry and UK MOD desirable. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview

Operations Manager Luton £60,000-£70,000 per annum We are partnering with a long-established, family-owned trailer and logistics business to appoint an ambitious Operations Manager. This is a rare opportunity with a clear pathway to a board-level role within ~18 months. The Role Reporting directly to the Owner, you will oversee daily operations across fleet, workshop, and service functions. You'll lead a multi-disciplinary team, maintain high performance levels, and support continued growth and expansion. About You • Background in operations, logistics, fleet, or engineering environments * Hands-on leader with a proactive, "get stuck in" mindset * Driven, resilient, and looking to step into senior leadership * Open to developing high-potential candidates with the right attitude Why Apply? • Clear succession into a senior leadership role * Work closely with an experienced owner in a fast-paced business * Supportive, close-knit team with high standards * Genuine opportunity to make a long-term impact If you're looking for progression, ownership, and a role where you can truly grow into leadership, get in touch by applying for the job description below. About Cast UK Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit .