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Job Title: Unit Manager (Non-Nursing Role) Location:Watton, Norfolk Salary: £32,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, permanent Im currently recruiting for an experienced and motivated Unit Manager to join a reputable nursing home provider. This is a non-nursing management position, offering an excellent opportunity for someone with strong leadership and organisational skills whos passionate about delivering exceptional standards of care. In this role, youll be responsible for overseeing the daily running of a designated unit within the home. Youll lead and support your team to ensure residents receive high-quality, person-centred care in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the day-to-day operations of the unit, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery, • Lead, support, and motivate the care team to maintain high standards of care, • Oversee staffing levels, rotas, and performance management, • Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements, • Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and colleagues, • Previous experience in a supervisory or management role wi...

Production Manager Location: Thetford Salary: £45,000 plus bonus Hours: Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week (flexibility required) We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business on the outskirts of Thetford for an experienced and hands-on Production Manager. This role plays a key part in leading high-volume technical assembly operations — ensuring output, safety, and quality standards are consistently achieved while driving continuous improvement across the site. You'll oversee daily production planning, resource allocation, workforce development, material flow, and performance leadership. A strong knowledge of MRP systems, production planning and Excel is essential. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production operations across multiple technical assembly lines Develop and deliver weekly and daily production plans using MRP system Maintain stock accuracy and ensure smooth material flow to production Lead, mentor and support production supervisors and team leaders Manage temporary staffing requirements and agency relationships Deliver workforce planning, shift cover and labour allocation strategies Conduct daily briefings, manage team performance and deliver appraisals Coordinate with maintenance to minimise downtime and disruption Track and report on KPIs including output, scrap, downtime and efficiency Conduct root-cause investigations and implement corrective actions Ensur...

Branch Manager – Tool Hire Business Location: Croxton, Thetford Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 DOE Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–16:30 Are you an experienced leader with a background in tool hire or a related industry? Ready to take charge of a thriving branch and drive it to new heights? This could be the perfect opportunity for you! About the Role As Branch Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind our Croxton (Thetford) operation. You’ll oversee day-to-day running of the branch, ensuring excellent customer service, smooth operations, and strong commercial performance. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. What You’ll Do: • Lead, motivate and support a small team to deliver outstanding service, • Manage stock, equipment and logistics to keep operations running smoothly, • Build strong relationships with customers and local contractors, • Ensure health & safety standards are maintained at all times, • Drive sales, performance and branch profitability, • Experience in tool hire, plant hire, builders’ merchants, or a similar industry, • Strong leadership skills with a proactive, can-do attitude, • Confident managing both ...

Deputy Home Manager Nursing Home Location: Thetford, Norfolk Salary: £55,000 per annum Contract: Full-time, permanent Are you an experienced Deputy Home Manager ready to take the next step in your nursing career? We have a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and dedicated nurse to join our well-established nursing home in Thetford, Norfolk.Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.About the Role As the Deputy Home Manager , youll work closely with the Home Manager to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the home.Youll provide clinical leadership, guidance, and support to our nursing and care teams, ensuring residents receive the highest standard of person-centred care in a safe and nurturing environment.Key Responsibilities Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day operations and overall management of the home Provide clinical leadership, supervision, and mentorship to nursing and care staff Oversee care planning and ensure compliance with CQC and company standards Conduct audits, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives Assist with staff management, recruitment, and training Build and maintain strong relationships with residents, families, and external professionals Take responsibility for the home in the managers absence About You Registered Nurse (RGN or RMN) with a valid NMC PIN Previous experience as a Deputy Home Manager or Clinical Lead within a nursing home is essential Strong clinical knowledge and understanding of CQC regulations Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills A compassionate, professional approach with a commitment to quality care What We Offer Salary: £55,000 per annum Paid NMC registration and revalidation support Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Supportive management and a positive, team-focused culture Free on-site parking and uniform Company pension and employee well-being initiatives If youre an experienced nurse leader looking to make a real difference, wed love to hear from you.Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173

The Lead Operations Manager oversees daily FM cleaning service delivery across schools, academies, commercial sites and local authority locations. The role leads Regional Managers, supports operational transformation and ensures all services meet contractual, financial and quality expectations. Lea

As we expand our physical footprint and scale our operations, were strengthening the Operations function to drive excellence, and embed scalable systems that enable sustainable growth. This role reports directly to the Operations Lead and plays a key part in delivering our operational strategy. Whil

A leading staffing agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to oversee daily operations and execute the company's business strategy. This role requires a minimum of 4 years of leadership experience and expertise in process improvement methodologies.

A key part of your role will be leading a team of warehouse leaders, driving their performance and professional development to guarantee operational excellence and customer satisfaction. As a Chilled Operations Manager, you'll lead and optimise all aspects of a fast-paced chilled logistics operation

A leading commercial property provider in Greater London is seeking a proactive Deputy Centre Manager to support the operations of their business centre.

A leading payments technology company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Data Initiatives Coordinator.

A global payments technology leader is seeking an experienced professional to drive data initiatives and transform sales strategies in a hybrid role based in Greater London. The ideal candidate has strong stakeholder management and analytical skills, along with a proven ability to lead projects that

As a Chilled Operations Manager, you'll lead and optimise all aspects of a fast-paced chilled logistics operation, from goods receiving and inventory management to order fulfilment and dispatch. A key part of your role will be leading a team of warehouse leaders, driving their performance and profes

As the company scales, the role will evolve into leading a high‑performing operations team, setting the strategic direction for infrastructure, platforms, and productivity tooling. Partner with Product/Robotics teams to integrate IT requirements into design, testing, and delivery; collaborate with

A key part of your role will be leading a team of warehouse leaders, driving their performance and professional development to guarantee operational excellence and customer satisfaction. As a Chilled Operations Manager, you'll lead and optimise all aspects of a fast-paced chilled logistics operation

The successful Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead will be required to have a deep understanding of mission operations and the ability to collaborate effectively with the Mission Operations Team. They require a Mission Operations Preparation Team Lead to be responsible for crafting achievable m

You will be responsible for coaching, supporting, and mentoring our small UK based Operations team, ensuring they deliver to the highest standards. Working closely with the Operations Manager, you’ll oversee the smooth delivery of all operational processes, acting as a point of escalation and cham

A leading health organization is seeking an experienced senior manager to oversee the Perinatal Mental Health Service in Bedfordshire & Luton. Extensive mental health experience and leadership skills are essential for this role.

A travel services company based in England seeks a Business Travel Out of Hours Manager to lead operational support outside standard hours. Ideal candidates should have strong leadership skills, experience with travel booking technologies, and the ability to drive continuous improvement in service d

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Operational Manager to join the Microbiology & Virology network.

A leading sustainable farming project in the UK seeks an Operations & Growing Manager to oversee the pilot site and eventually lead a commercial facility in the Midlands. This role involves managing daily operations, leading crop trials, and collaborating with experienced agronomists.

A leading entertainment and events company in Arun is seeking a proactive Business Manager to support the Executive Director in overseeing operations and events.

A leading catering service provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Catering Manager to oversee food delivery and operations on-site.

A leading aerospace and defense manufacturing facility in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Material Operations Manager to oversee materials management and production scheduling. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in Materials Operations or Supply Chain Manage

A staffing agency is seeking an experienced Car Fleet & Facilities Manager to oversee daily operations of a car fleet and facilities management across sites in Basildon and Winsford.

Lead on implementing and ensuring compliance with agreed National Operations standards, policies, and guidelines within the county. As a County Lead of West Anglia, you will be part of the establishment of a County St John Council to oversee and guide volunteer Community Networks. By providing strat

Revenue & Business Operations Lead. We’re partnering with a global technology leader that’s redefining how people connect through cutting-edge AR, VR, and AI technologies. You’ll partner with global sales leaders to deliver strategic planning, forecasting, and sales enablement initiatives that

The team is looking for an experienced Operations Performance Lead to design and manage a global performance framework that translates strategy into measurable outcomes. Reporting to the Head of Operations Excellence, you will lead initiatives that drive data‑driven decision‑making and continuou

A leading IT solutions provider in the UK is seeking a Team Lead to provide guidance and support to the Warranty and Quoting Team. The ideal candidate should have proven leadership skills, knowledge of IT service operations, and strong organizational abilities.

A leading healthcare organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Operational Manager for Urology. Candidates should have a master's level education, proven leadership skills, and experience in budget management.

An eCommerce fulfilment company in Kent is seeking an Operations Manager to lead outbound operations and manage a team of 20–30 warehouse operatives. The ideal candidate should have experience in warehouse or logistics environments, strong leadership skills, and a proactive approach to problem-sol

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Deputy Operations Manager to support preclinical research in Sandwich, Kent.

A leading facilities management company in South Yorkshire is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee contract catering operations. The role demands relevant experience in the industry, a degree related to business or operations management, and proven leadership abilities.

Reporting to the Service Line Director (SLD) or Head of Discipline (HOD), the Operations lead is a member of the Service Line Leadership team and will form part of the Sustainability Advisory Discipline Senior Leadership team. Establishing strong and positive relationships with discipline leaders, t

A leading water management company in the UK is seeking a Project Lead for Sizewell SZC to manage long-term water management projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for operational leadership, site supervision, and commercial oversight to ensure project success in a dynamic constructi

Lead operational planning for Defect-Free Operations and Putting-into-Use processes, ensuring that any changes to the SMS are identified and highlighted to the relevant individuals for action as appropriate. This is a unique opportunity to lead operational strategy and assurance in one of the most s

A leading events service provider in the UK is seeking an Operations Event Manager to oversee the operational delivery of major projects. This role requires 2+ years of event management experience, strong leadership skills, and a focus on detail and organization.

The role involves supporting daily finance operations, assisting with payroll, and preparing monthly management accounts.

A leading consulting firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Manager to enhance operational efficiency and support talent acquisition. This full-time role requires managing contracts and compliance processes and improving business operations. Join us to make a significant impact on our o

A leading workspace provider in London is seeking an Operations Executive to enhance member experiences, oversee daily building operations, and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.

A leading recruitment agency for clean energy is seeking an O&M Manager to oversee operations across diverse renewable technologies.

A leading global events company in the UK seeks an Assistant Event Operations Manager to plan and execute events at OVO Arena Wembley.

A leading global communications agency in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced HR Operations Manager. The successful candidate will manage HR systems, lead employee benefits initiatives, and create exceptional employee experiences.

A leading food service company in Tandridge is looking for a Depot Manager to oversee daily operations at Wiltshire Farm Foods. You will ensure all health and safety policies are followed, lead a delivery team, and achieve financial targets.

A leading Information Technology company in the West Midlands is seeking a Digital Transformation Manager to enhance digital innovation.

Are you a commercially astute leader with a passion for revitalising recreational site operations and delivering measurable impact?. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operational Transformation Lead to drive the strategic turnaround and long-term sustainability of a multi-site le

A leading care provider is seeking an Operational Support Manager to oversee homes across Yorkshire. The role focuses on leading teams, managing risks, and ensuring compliance.

This position offers a unique opportunity to be part of a leading aviation team.

A leading service provider in the UK seeks a Combined Mess Manager to oversee Soft FM services at MOD Kineton. This role involves managing daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and fostering a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate has proven leadership exp