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Contract: Full-time, term time only (fixed term) Salary: £22,070.80 Hours: 35 hours per week (8:15am - 3:45pm, Monday - Friday) Start Date: ASAP Location: Whitstable Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme ISP Whitstable is a small, specialised SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) primary school provision dedicated to supporting children with complex needs and challenging behaviours. Our school provides a safe and nurturing environment where well-trained and supportive staff use therapeutic and holistic approaches to deliver an engaging and inspiring learning experience tailored to each child's individual journey. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our small and supportive team. You will play a key role in creating a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment for pupils with complex needs. Working with children who may present with challenging behaviours, you will support their engagement with education, helping them feel included within the school community and supporting improved attendance. • Provide one-to-one or small group support for pupils, • Support the delivery of engaging and effective lessons in line with early years frameworks and curriculum development, • Build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and positive learning outcomes, • Report on pupils' progress and concerns, liaising with school staff to ensure individual needs are met, • Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school trips, • Assist with lesson planning and classroom preparation, • Set work where appropriate and support marking, • Implement attachment and trauma-informed strategies to support pupils' social, emotional and mental health needs, • Participate in school events, extracurricular activities and staff meetings as required, • A relevant qualification in education or a related field (e.g. Level 3 Teaching Assistant Diploma), • Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting, • Strong understanding of early years frameworks and curriculum development, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Patience, empathy and a genuine passion for supporting children with complex needs, • The ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Give teaching and learning the highest priority and support the work of the teacher, • Promote inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extra-curricular activities, • Use effective behaviour management strategies in line with the school's policies, • Communicate effectively and sensitively with pupils to support their learning, • Recognise and respect the role of other professionals, parents and carers, working in partnership with them, • Work collaboratively with classroom teachers and colleagues, • Share knowledge and understanding of pupils with staff and professionals to support informed decision-making, • A commitment to support your development through a wide range of professional opportunities, • An opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the lives and learning of vulnerable children ISP Whitstable School is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. ISP Whitstable School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Education, Keywords:Teacher Assistant, Location:Whitstable, ENG-CT5 1RR

Are you an experienced Catering Engineer with expertise in Rational combi ovens, used to working on the road and now looking for a role based in one location? Location: Canterbury, Kent Salary: up to £40,000 Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm Catering Engineer Benefits: • 20 days annual leave + bank holidays, • Free parking onsite, • Service incoming comb... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client is market leader within the care industry and work with 43 local authorities and county councils, and provide direct services to HM Government Home Office. They have become the provider of choice to so many local authorities UK wide and continue to set uprecedented care standards within the industry. The organisation specialises in providing best-in-class residential care for children and young people who have complex needs. They endeavour to create a safe environment that is homely and nurturing, enabling positive relationships to be formed and for children and young people in their care to make progress in all areas of their development. JOB PURPOSE To join a team offering a comprehensive residential service for young people with learning disabilities and associated challenging behaviour aged between 10-18 years. Our aim being to ensure the physical, social, emotional care and development of the young people. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • To join a team of residential care staff ensuring that safe and appropriate care practices are always maintained., • To support the Manager in all aspects of the home’s operation, whilst maintaining positive childcare practice, in keeping with the aims and objectives of the home., • To provide a safe, warm, and supportive environment to our residents whilst being involved in the planning and organisation of the home., • To maintain a regular recording system in connection with each young person, be involved in the implementation of care plans and assist in the publication of reports when required., • To attend review and planning meetings when required., • To assist with the process of development, implementation, and review of service policy., • To ensure when on shift that care staff conduct themselves within the guidelines of the home in line with Policy documents and care plans., • To delegate tasks to residential care staff and co-ordinate the daily routines of the home and participate in household duties such as cooking, cleaning, gardening and promote and maintain high standards of cleanliness., • To delegate tasks to residential care staff and participate in the general activities of the home such as cycling, swimming, walking, playing games and to use any personal skills you may have to maximise opportunity for each resident., • To attend regular supervision sessions, staff meetings and training sessions as required., • To accept responsibility for such monies as may be required in the carrying out of your duties, • To administer medication to children as required and complete all related paperwork and records., • To undertake sleeping in duties as required., • To comply with and adherence to the policies, procedures, and practice of the home and to respond to emergencies which may arise within the service., • To provide a positive role model for colleagues and the young people resident. BENEFITS 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension with NEST Pensions Employee Referral Scheme Access to Sage Employee Benefits 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program 24/7 access to an OnDemand GP Service Enrolment and funding to required qualification(s) Access to Key Worker Discount Schemes e.g. Blue Light Card

Job Title: Childrens Residential Team Leader Salary: £30,680 per annum (plus bonus of £40 per sleep in) Location: Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 Our client already holds a huge presence in the residential care sector and is rapidly growing, specialising in residential homes for children who are supported with emotional and behavioural needs.. Recently receiving astounding record Ofsted ratings across their homes, they are dedicated to going the extra mile and providing the best support in the industry thus now aiming for 'Outstanding' across all homes. Does this sound like something you would be proud to be a part of? Good news! My client is looking for a Childrens Team Leader who will continue to drive that passion within the team of their solo provision home in the Herne Bay area - We would love to speak with you, there's no harm in a phone call! • Salary £30,680 per annum, • Located in Herne Bay, Kent, CT6, • Childrens Team Leader will support staff, to promote independence, encourage recreational activities both within and outside the community and advocate for your service users., • Childrens Team Leader benefits inclusive of but not limited to: • Onsite parking for Team Leader, • Breakfast spread every morning in the office, • Learning development academy (Access to training/development courses), • Education grants & study leave, • Leadership academy (Clear progression structures and goal setting to stay on track for management progression), • Access to medical scheme, • Mental Wellbeing day (one per year), • Paid sick leave (3 days per year increasing by 2 days per year of service), • Extra day of annual leave plus £100 voucher on your birthday, • Amazon vouchers for Christmas!, • 4 company social events per year and team building days, • Opportunity for career progression due to rapidly growing organisation, • 28 days holiday entitlement, • DBS check, • Pension If you meet the below Childrens Team Leader criteria and are keen to discuss this role further, then please do not wait any longer - Apply to be our Childrens Team Leader! • Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare/Children and Young People's Workforce (Or equivalent) (Essential), • Previous experience at Senior Support Worker or Team Leader level (Essential), • Must have supported children within an Ofsted regulated residential setting (Essential)

Electrical Engineering Manager (Assets) The client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Electrical Engineering Manager to lead the delivery of their electrical maintenance services. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in the planning, compliance, and operational excellence of a large and diverse estate. As the Electrical Engineering Manager, you will oversee the full spectrum of electrical maintenance—both planned and reactive—ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with statutory obligations, SLAs and KPIs. You will provide expert guidance to a dedicated team of 6 electricians and support staff, acting as the subject matter expert for electrical systems and compliance. This role requires strong leadership, excellent stakeholder management, and the ability to develop robust maintenance strategies in a complex technical environment. You will manage budgets, oversee maintenance contracts, and ensure our CAFM and PPM systems are maintained to the highest standard. Your decisions will impact estate-wide operations, making this a role where proactive thinking and technical expertise truly matter. Essential Criteria: HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering Extensive experience in electrical building services within complex estates Strong knowledge of statutory compliance and health & safety Proven leadership and team management skills Experience with CAFM systems and managing maintenance budgets Benefits: 30 days annual leave + bank holidays & closure days, USS pension, hybrid working, flexible working, healthcare options, staff discounts, and more

A fantastic opportunity for an ERP Application Support Analyst (Software Support Analyst) to become an integral part of a small, talented team. This role offers a unique chance to play a key part in supporting our client's existing IFS 24r2 Cloud system, while also being actively involved in a range of IFS related projects. The role is perfect for those who thrive in small, flat-structured teams where'll you'll be able to expand your knowledge and refine your expertise—especially if you're passionate about providing top-tier support to a vibrant user community. The role itself offers a healthy balance, with approximately half your time dedicated to day-to-day support tasks, and the other half focusing on exciting project work. Routine support will see you handling system admin duties such as managing user access and permissions, troubleshooting logins, analysing error logs, debugging code, running reports, and conducting user training and inductions. On the project side, you'll get involved in enhancements, upgrades, and improvements, working collaboratively with development teams on testing, documentation, and training initiatives. As a business-facing role, you'll be providing deskside support, so being on-site three days per week is essential, with the flexibility to work from home for two days. The client's sites are spread throughout Kent and other parts of England, and you can be based in either Aylesford or Canterbury (with at least one weekly visit to Canterbury). Occasionally, you may need to visit other locations, so a valid driving licence and access to your own vehicle are important. Pool cars are available for business travel, and all expenses related to travel and subsistence will be reimbursed. To be suited for the role it'll be expected you can tick of most if not all of the following; • Previous experience supporting ERP systems (IFS would be great but any other ERP system such as MS Dynamics, SAP, Oracle Netsuite, JD Edwards World or OneWorld, Epicore, Infor M3, Infor Cloud, Navsion, COINS etc would be fine), • Good troubleshooting skills - the ability to identify and resolve issues in the ERP system, including analysing error logs, debugging code and performing system diagnostics., • Custom Objects and SQL skills (ideally PL/SQL but SQL, T-SQL is fine)., • Excellent communication skills and customer focused attitude. You'll be passionate about user support and engaging with a diverse user community., • Have an analytical and logical mindset - able to analyse complex problems, break them down into smaller components and identify patterns or trends., • Excellent Time Management - able to prioritise tasks, manage multiple support requests simultaneously and meet deadlines., • Maintain accurate documentation of support requests, issues and resolutions. For further information, please send your CV to Wayne Young at Young's Employment Services Ltd. YES are operating as both a recruitment Agency and Recruitment Business.

Registered Nurse RMN/RNLD/RGN, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic Salary:£41612 + per year + bonus scheme Location:Hybrid Canterbury Schedule:Monday Friday, No Weekends Benefits: • Company pension, • Private healthcare & dental insurance, • Life insurance & sick pay, • Hybrid work options (some remote work available) Do you want to take your nursing ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Title: Architectural Technician Ref: BM059 Location: Canterbury Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the South East's Leading RIBA chartered practices who provide a wide range of design services to the residential, historic, commercial, and education sectors. They are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Architectural Technician to join their growing team in Canterbury. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technician include: • Highly competitive salary, • Generous holiday allowance, • Contributory pension scheme, • Personal development, • Lead on a range of projects from inception through to completion, • Prepare building regulations packages and submit planning applications, • Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to build and maintain strong client relationships, • Relevant degree within architectural technology or architecture, • Proficiency with AutoCAD, • Experience working on projects within the residential sector, • Strong experience working from RIBA stage 4 onwards, • Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, • Strong technical and presentation skills, • Strong attention to detail

Job Title: Architectural Technologist Ref: BM078 Location: Canterbury Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the South East's leading RIBA chartered practices who offer a wide range of design services to the residential, heritage, and commercial sectors. They are looking for an experienced Architectural Technologist to hit the ground running for their residential team based in Canterbury. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technologist include: • Highly competitive salary, • Flexible working, • Generous holiday allowance, • Professional development, • Deliver various projects from inception through to completion, • Undertake site visits and surveys to ensure technical compliance, • Prepare and submit building regulation and planning applications, • Degree within architectural technology, • Relevant post qualification experience in a relevant role within a UK practice, • Proficiency with AutoCAD, • Strong experience working on projects within the residential sector, • Strong working knowledge of UK building regulations, • Strong technical and design skills, • Strong attention to detail

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Canterbury, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 80 children and features a knowledgeable and experienced team dedicated to providing every child with the best start in life. Our setting is part of a family hub, offering valuable support to families within the local community. Conveniently located on a main road, we benefit from excellent bus and train links, ensuring easy access for families. We also provide free parking for staff, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for both children and educators. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary \n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • 50% childcare discount \n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n, • Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI)\n What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: • Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning., • Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)., • Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education.\n, • Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education\n

Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK \n Take the next step in your career with Busy Bees as a Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assistant. Bring your experience and qualification to a nurturing environment, where you'll support children’s development through play-based learning and activities. This role offers the chance to further develop your skills in early childhood education while enjoying the benefits of a rewarding and flexible work environment. \n About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. \n Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. \n Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Canterbury, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 80 children and features a knowledgeable and experienced team dedicated to providing every child with the best start in life. Our setting is part of a family hub, offering valuable support to families within the local community. Conveniently located on a main road, we benefit from excellent bus and train links, ensuring easy access for families. We also provide free parking for staff, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for both children and educators. Busy Bees Benefits \n\n • Competitive salary\n, • Ongoing professional development and career progression \n, • Our ‘Hive’ benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers \n, • Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays)\n, • Your birthday off – it’s our gift to you!\n, • Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus\n, • Menopause support through Peppy \n, • Financial support through Salary Finance \n, • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders\n, • Cycle to Work scheme \n, • Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon\n What to Expect as a Relief Early Years Educator: • Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development., • Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment., • Take on the role of Key Person, fostering strong partnerships with children and their families., • Level 2 qualification in early years education., • Experience working with children under 5., • Empathy and understanding – each child is unique. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today—apply now!

Registered Nurse RMN/RNLD/RGN, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic Salary: £39500+ per year + bonus scheme Location: Hybrid – Canterbury Schedule: Monday – Friday, No Weekends Benefits: • Company pension, • Private healthcare & dental insurance, • Life insurance & sick pay, • Hybrid work options (some remote work available) Do you want to take your nursing RGN, RNLD, RMN , occupational therapy, paramedic or physiotherapy career in another direction? Are you seeking a role where your attention to detail, compassion and empathy are matched with a work-life balance, education and opportunities to develop into the medico-legal profession? Or perhaps you would like to transition your career into Occupational/ Vocational pathway • You will assess up to a maximum of four to six customers per day., • Assessments will be on paper, telephone, video or face to face, • Taking your clinical observations and questioning and creating a written report, • You will pass on to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) who will make a decision on support for the customer, Customers will have multiple clinical issues; you will be given industry-leading training provided by my client’s amazing clinical tutors. The course will provide you will the skills to support customers and transfer your current medical skills and knowledge to the level required for the role. Full training is approximately 6 months duration, during which you will be paid. This role will maintain your registration with the RGN or HCPC and you will receive revalidation support to maintain your registration. Once you have completed their comprehensive training, the investment in you does not end. You will have ongoing CPD, with over 100 hours CPD protected per annum, support with revalidation and the opportunity to develop your career within the organisation. You will be allocated a clinical supervisor and can study for the Diploma in Disability Assessment Medicine accredited by the FOM Your Requirements A nurse, OT, Paramedic or Physiotherapist who is working primarily in-patient facing roles dealing with a wide range of clinical conditions. Minimum of 1 year working experience or above. Computer or IT skills are a distinct advantage. Typing or keyboard skills with an ability to type at 40 words per minute. The client group requires clinicians who are highly literate, have attention to detail and can display highly adaptable communication skills.

• £31,483 - £33,954 per annum, • Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more), • 5 days a week We’re the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme. As a Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. You’ll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems. Benefits Include: • 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 Skills and experience • Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience, • Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points We’re in an exciting chapter – rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. We’re the UK’s leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UK’s largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. 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.

🌟 Children’s Home Team Leader | Herne Bay, Kent 🌟 💷 £34,346 – £38,012 per year (depending on sleep-ins) 🕒 Full-Time | 40 hours per week 🔄 Varied shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends & bank holidays) 💙 Make a Lasting Impact in Young People’s Lives Are you an experienced residential childcare professional ready to step into a leadership role that truly matters? We’re looking for a passionate Children’s Home Team Leader to join our Ofsted-regulated service in Herne Bay — helping to create a safe, supportive, and empowering home for young people. 🚀 About the Role As a Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the home, working alongside management to deliver exceptional standards of care. You’ll help young people build confidence, independence, and life skills — preparing them for a brighter future. ✨ What You’ll Be Doing 🔹 Lead & Inspire – Support and guide staff to deliver consistent, high-quality care 🔹 Create Stability – Provide a warm, safe, and nurturing home environment 🔹 Ensure Compliance – Uphold safeguarding and Ofsted standards 🔹 Support Development – Contribute to care plans, reports, and outcomes for young people 🧠 What We’re Looking For ✔ Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People’s Residential Care (essential) ✔ Experience within an Ofsted-regulated children’s home ✔ Passion for delivering person-centred care ✔ Resilience, empathy, and strong leadership skills ✔ DBS (or willingness to obtain) 🌱 Why Join Us? ✨ Be part of a well-established organisation with 60+ homes ✨ Access fully funded training & career progression ✨ Work in a supportive, child-focused environment 🎁 Great Benefits Include: 🎉 Birthday Gift – £100 every year 💰 Referral Bonus – up to £500 🏖 Long Service Awards (including a funded weekend getaway!) 🩺 24/7 GP & Employee Assistance Programme 💼 Pension scheme & employee discounts 🚗 Free on-site parking 🎯 Ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference? If you’re committed to improving outcomes for young people and want to grow your career in residential childcare, we want to hear from you. 👉 Apply now and help shape brighter futures. #TeamLeader #ResidentialChildcare #CareJobs #HerneBayJobs #SocialCare #Ofsted #HiringNow

Role: Store Manager Location: Canterbury Job type: Fixed Term (9 months), Full-Time, 40 hours Reporting to: Area Manager Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement- Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. The Challenge – Balancing Our Values While Being Commercial We're looking for talented retailers who thrive in a dynamic environment, enjoy life to the full, understand our brand and customers, and have a passion for developing and succeeding. As a natural leader, you will coach, develop, and support your team to help them reach their full potential while nurturing a fun and exciting atmosphere. Role Responsibilities • Be a Brand Ambassador – Lead by example, promoting the FatFace brand and culture through your team. Align yourself with the company’s social and environmental mission and champion initiatives you can directly impact., • Deliver Outstanding Customer Experience – Ensure the highest and most consistent standards of customer service and engagement., • Drive Commercial Success – Take ownership of the store’s performance, making data-led business decisions, identifying opportunities, and driving results., • Lead & Develop Your Team – Inspire, coach, and support your team members to reach their full potential through ongoing development and feedback., • Maintain Visual & Operational Excellence – Uphold store presentation, product displays, and stock standards to create an inviting shopping experience., • Ensure Compliance & Profitability – Manage store operations effectively, including stock control, security, and health & safety, while ensuring profitability., • Build Community Connections – Foster relationships with local businesses and community initiatives, supporting FatFace’s broader purpose. Skills and Experience We’re looking for a Store Manager with: • Proven experience in retail management with a track record of driving commercial success., • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a high-performing team., • Excellent communication and organizational abilities., • A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences., • Ability to make data-driven decisions and spot opportunities for growth., • Experience in visual merchandising and stock management., • A positive, adaptable, and resilient attitude in a fast-paced environment. Role Competencies • Leadership & People Development – Ability to lead, mentor, and develop a motivated, engaged team., • Commercial Acumen – Understanding of key business drivers and ability to make strategic commercial decisions., • Customer Focus – Commitment to delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences., • Communication & Influence – Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire., • Resilience & Adaptability – Thrives in a fast-paced environment, handling challenges with positivity., • Operational Excellence – Attention to detail in managing store operations, stock control, and compliance Key Contacts and Relationships: • Reporting to: Area Manager, • Key internal relationships: Regional Team, HR, Visual Merchandising, Stock Control, and Marketing teams, • External relationships: Customers, Local Community Partners Accountable for Resources: • Store team performance and development, • Store budget and financial targets, • Stock control, and loss prevention, • Store compliance with company policies and legal requirements FatFace Benefits: • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Perkbox our online platform to use from day one (this includes amazing online discounts, home workouts, wellbeing content, popular brand discounts etc.), • THRIVE – Our learning management system- access from day one with 1000’s of pieces of learning, • Dental Insurance (employee funded), • Pension scheme, • EAP support around the clock- UNUM/Retail Trust/ Fashion Textiles Support, • Income Protection/Death in service for Salaried staff, • Sick pay allowances, • Eye Tests/contributions to glasses, • Sabbatical leave in line with service, • Enhanced Family Friendly policies i.e. Maternity Leave, • Refer a friend scheme

Optometrist – Leading Private Opticians Location: Canterbury Salary: Up to £74,000 DOE + excellent benefits Package: 34 days’ holiday + professional fees paid + exclusive benefits Employment Type: Full Time (40 hrs) or Part Time. Between 3 to 5 Days per week The Opportunity Compass Associates are partnering with a leading national optical provider to recruit Optometrists across multiple UK locations. This organisation continues to invest heavily in its optical proposition, offering clinicians a genuinely patient-focused environment, modern equipment, and the stability of a large, values-led employer. This is an excellent opportunity for Optometrists at varying stages of their career. Salary, working patterns and expectations are aligned to store busyness, location and experience – meaning flexibility is built into every hire. Salary & Package • Salary up to £74,000 DOE, • Salary banding in place, with flexibility for the right candidate and location, • Salary aligned carefully to experience and store demand, • Guaranteed Contract Hours – the same each week., • Flexibility around Weekend Work (Location dependent) Benefits • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Company pension scheme, • Paid professional fees, • Flexible working patterns where possible, • Free on-site parking, • Company Discounts, • Access to health and wellbeing programmes, • Structured support from experienced regional teams, • Stability of a large national employer with ongoing investment in optical Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality, patient-centred eye examinations, • Work collaboratively with the Optical Manager / Dispensing team, • Utilise modern diagnostic technology (including OCT in selected stores), • Maintain professional and clinical standards in line with GOC requirements, • Contribute to a positive store culture and excellent patient experience Experience & Requirements • GOC registered Optometrist, • Experience level flexible – salary aligned to capability, • Newly qualified Optometrists welcomed into appropriate stores, • Busier / central locations require stronger experience, • Quieter stores suitable for developing clinicians, • Strong clinical focus and commitment to patient care Why Join This Organisation? • Strong focus on work-life balance compared to locum and franchise roles, • Permanent stability in a market dominated by short-term locum work, • Ongoing investment in optical, technology and people, • Flexible rostering to support lifestyle and family commitments, • Opportunity to be part of wider transformation journey Interview process The process is quick and flexible, with virtual interviews available via Teams or in-person if local. Expect a two-stage, informal discussion focusing on your clinical experience and ambitions, with the opportunity to visit the branch before joining. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as the recruitment consultancy for this vacancy. We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for every successful recommendation or referral. Interested? If you’re an Optometrist seeking your next step in independent practice, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Information Ben Warnes 07908 224 207

Location: Bradbury Grange, Whitstable Hours: 10 hours per week (Two hours per day for five days a week -possibly 4 - 6pm) Salary: £12.60 per hour (£13.45 per hour from 1st April) For this role, we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately 15 miles of the Service. This ensures commutes are manageable and support your wellbeing and work-life balance. If you live outside this area but would still find the commute manageable, please get in touch – we are happy to review individual circumstances. About the role We are looking for a reliable and caring Laundry Assistant to join our team at MHA. This is an important role, helping to ensure residents’ clothing, bedding and linen are cleaned to a high standard, while always respecting dignity, privacy and personal choice. As a Laundry Assistant, you will play a key part in maintaining a safe, hygienic and comfortable environment for residents, supporting their wellbeing and helping them feel at home. What you will do • Operate laundry equipment safely and in line with training and manufacturer guidance., • Sort, wash, dry and iron residents’ clothing, bedding and linen, following care labels and instructions., • Safely manage infected laundry and prevent cross-contamination in line with infection control procedures., • Distribute clean laundry to residents’ rooms and linen cupboards, reporting unidentified items as needed., • Carry out basic mending and identify items requiring dry cleaning., • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness within the laundry area and ensure equipment is clean and well maintained., • Follow COSHH, manual handling, health & safety and infection prevention requirements at all times., • Respect residents’ privacy, dignity and choice. We are looking for someone who is dependable, organised and takes pride in their work. You will bring: • Previous experience of laundry work (desirable)., • Good communication and listening skills., • The ability to follow instructions and prioritise tasks effectively., • A positive, flexible approach to work., • Sensitivity to the needs of older people and a commitment to quality service., • Willingness to undertake training and development. You will be joining an organisation with strong values and a supportive culture, where every role contributes to helping people live later life well. At MHA, Laundry Assistants play a vital part in residents’ comfort, dignity and daily wellbeing. Rewards and benefits In addition to a competitive hourly rate, you will enjoy: • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time), • A strong pension scheme and life assurance, • Free DBS checks and uniforms, • Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund, • Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies, • Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app, • A full induction, ongoing training and development opportunities Bradbury Grange care home in Whitstable Bradbury Grange is a welcoming and community-minded home where colleagues work together to deliver thoughtful, personalised care. With a strong focus on independence and wellbeing, colleagues help create a warm environment where residents feel valued and supported. The home’s lively activity programme, including music therapy and regular outings, gives colleagues opportunities to contribute creatively to daily life. New colleagues quickly feel part of the team, supported by peers who share MHA’s values of respect, nurture and inspire. For job seekers wanting to build a meaningful career in a friendly and purpose-led environment, Bradbury Grange offers the chance to develop skills, gain confidence and make a positive impact every day. For more information about the home, please click ___ Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early. Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA’s Recruitment Team.

Assistant Head Chef - UK - Whitstable Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Assistant Head Chef up to £13.75 per hour plus Tronc and Benefits As Assistant Head Chef you will be a senior part of the kitchen team. Having the ability to run the kitchen in the head chefs absence. Understanding the need for great leadership and having an unparalleled passion for food. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Stepping into the Head Chef's shoes whilst they're away, running the kitchen and leading the team to deliver exceptional food, whilst ensuring maximum profitability., • Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, be able to work across any section, and sharing this passion with your team., • Planning for shifts, making sure the right level of food is prepared, and delegating duties to the team., • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

The Package 💸 Basic Salary: £23,000 (plus guaranteed earnings for the first 3 months!) 💰 Realistic Earnings (including commission): £40,000 - £45,000 🚗 Car Allowance: £2,500 or Company Car (Drive in style!) 🕒 Work Pattern: 5 days per week, including some Saturdays (3 on, 1 off) 🌴 Additional Benefits: Holiday Commission, 33 days paid holiday, Extra day off for your birthday, Pension and Life Insurance, Company Rewards and Incentives, Structured Career Path, Financial Sponsorship for EA Qualifications, Employee Assistance Scheme, Paid entry fees for charity events What’s in it for YOU? 💼 Competitive salary with uncapped rewards – The more you put in, the more you get out Company car or car allowance – Zoom around in style 💬 A company that values people – 4.2 on Trustpilot Yearly feedback from staff – 90%+ satisfaction in employee surveys 📚 Sponsorship for Property Mark qualifications – Keep growing with us Opportunity to support charities – Paid entry for events, because giving back matters The Job: 🎯 Give expert marketing advice to help customers get the best sale price List properties and secure top prices for vendors 📊 Stay ahead of market trends, building your reputation as the go-to expert Find new leads and generate business to keep things booming 🤝 Work closely with your ...

Building Surveyor - University Salary: Up to £45,000 + Excellent Benefits Hours: 37 per week Working Pattern: Hybrid Location: Kent Department: Estates & Facilities About the Role A well-established University is seeking a proactive and technically capable Building Surveyor to join their Estates & Facilities Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step up or transition into a surveying-focused position, especially if you have strong experience managing low-value maintenance projects or cyclical building condition surveys. The University offers a clear and supportive career development pathway, making this an ideal role for Graduate Surveyors, Junior Surveyors, Maintenance Surveyors, Stock Condition Surveyors, or Building Maintenance Managers looking to progress or diversify. Key Responsibilities Condition & Maintenance • Take full ownership of building condition surveys across the estate., • Maintain and update all associated records, including cost data., • Provide professional building fabric project services to internal stakeholders., • Act as a technical expert for building fabric compliance and maintenance., • Support lifecycle replacement, refurbishment, and adaptation projects., • Review, audit, and maintain the University's Fire Management Safety arrangements, including:, • Fire precaution remedial works, • Building Fire Manuals, • Actions arising from Fire Risk Assessments, • Ensure building assets comply with statutory, regulatory, and internal requirements. Essential Experience • Experience managing maintenance projects, condition surveys, or building fabric assessments., • Experience within estates, education, housing, or public sector property management., • Surveying-related education or qualifications are highly desirable., • Up to £45,000 salary, • 30 days annual leave + 4 additional days over Christmas, • Excellent pension scheme, • Private healthcare, • Hybrid working, • Clear pathways for career growth and professional development JTRA1_UKTJ

Immediate Start Class 1 HGV Driver | Walking Floor Experience | Earn up to £19.05/hr | Weekly Pay Location: Hersden, Canterbury, Kent Pay: Earn up to £19.05 per hour | Weekly Pay Hours: 06:00 16:00 | Monday to Friday Assignment: Holiday cover with immediate starts and potential future bookings Why This Role? Immediate work available covering holidays Potential for ongoing bookings with the client Support from Driver Hire for other local HGV work if required Work involves moving waste from site to site Great opportunity for experienced Class 1 drivers with Walking Floor experience This role is perfect for professional HGV drivers looking for steady day shifts in a supportive environment. Please read the information in this job post thoroughly to understand exactly what is expected of potential candidates. What Youll Get Weekly pay (every Friday) Holiday pay rolled up or accrued Pension scheme Minimum hours guaranteed per shift Support finding additional local HGV work if required Training & development opportunities Job Details Monday to Friday : 06:00 16:00 Transport waste from site to site, incinerators What You Need Full Class 1 licence (Cat CE) xrnqpay Walking Floor experience required Reliable and able to work unsupervised Punctual and safety-focused 97% of our drivers say theyre proud to work for Driver Hire . If youre looking for immediate HGV work in Canterbury , wed love to hear from you. Apply online today or call to speak with our team.

Front of House UK - Team Member - Whitstable Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Front of House Team Member up to £12.21 per hour plus tronc and benefits As part of the Front of House team you could be greeting customers at the door, making cocktails on the bar, delivering picture perfect dishes to table or guiding the customer through their dining experience. You love to share what your favourite dish is and to find ways to make every visit personal to every customer. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% off at Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Get rewarded by your customers with a generous tronc system, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Supporting the whole restaurant team, front of house and back of house, to make sure the restaurant is running like clockwork., • Being passionate about our food and knowing the menu inside out and sharing this with our customers., • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the service you provide., • Playing a part in making sure that your restaurant is Looking Fabulous at all times and is hitting the mark set out in our policies, processes and guidelines. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

Chef - UK - Whitstable Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Chef £13.15 per hour plus tronc and benefits As part of the Back of House team you could be making salads, desserts, pasta or pizza in the theatre of the open kitchen, prepping and organising to make a great shift. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Get rewarded by your customers with a generous tronc system, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Be passionate about our food, knowing the menu and our specs inside out, and sharing this passion with your team., • Working with the whole restaurant team to help deliver Great Times for our customers and taking absolute pride in the presentation and quality of food from your kitchen. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

Kitchen Porter UK - Whitstable Calling all Pizza lovers!!.......(Pasta lovers are welcome too) Kitchen Porter up to £12.71 per hour plus tronc and benefits As Kitchen Porter you will play a huge part within the inner workings of the kitchen. No matter how great the chefs on the front line are they cannot function without clean dishes, organised storage and a spotless work area. What you'll get: • Treat yourself and your friends with 50% Zizzi & ASK Italian (drinks included), • Never go hungry with free & heavily discounted menu on shift, • Get rewarded by your customers with a generous tronc system, • Wagestream available to instantly access earned wages, • Make the most of your time off work with discounts on cinema tickets, travel websites and big brands available, • Stay in touch with what's going on with our online Zizzi community that also provides access to your rotas and payslips, • Need some support? We have a free Employee Assistance Programme with access to GPs and wellbeing support, • Time for a break with 28 days holiday (pro rata), • Plenty of opportunity to develop and progress your career if that's what you want, • Plan for the future with Company pension contributions, • Taking absolute pride in your part of food presentation to our customers - washing plates, cutlery and kitchen utensils in a fast, efficient way, making sure they're perfectly clean every time, and available throughout the shift., • Supporting the whole restaurant team, front of house and back of house, to make sure the restaurant is running like clockwork., • Being passionate about our food and knowing the menu inside out., • Knowing the kitchen inside out, helping to ensure that every corner and cupboard is spic and span. Growth - You aim to be better than yesterday. We're on a constant journey to be better, so we seek growth as a team, in our business and in the ways we contribute to the world. Individuality - You celebrate the differences. We take pride in what makes us special, and encourage everyone to be the best version of themselves whoever they are. Drive - You make it happen. We adapt to the challenges of today, avoiding cutting corners, and motivate everyone to strive for more. Togetherness - You want to be part of more. We always have each others backs, embracing the challenges as much as the great times. Fun - You enjoy the everyday. As much as we take our goals seriously, we don't take ourselves seriously. We are Zizzi. At Zizzi we are a family. It's never me, always we. Customers included.

Location: Bradbury Grange, Whitstable Hours: 32 hours per week Salary: £12.74 per hour - £13.60 per hour from April For this role, we are currently considering candidates who live within approximately 15 miles of the Care Home. This ensures commutes are manageable and support your wellbeing and work-life balance. If you live outside this area but would still find the commute manageable, please get in touch - we are happy to review individual circumstances. About the role As an Activities Co-ordinator, you will play a vital role in enhancing the wellbeing and quality of life for our residents. You will plan, organise, and deliver a varied and stimulating programme of activities that meet residents’ social, physical, and emotional needs. Working in collaboration with colleagues, families, volunteers, and local community groups, you will help residents stay engaged, independent, and fulfilled — ensuring each day brings opportunities for enjoyment, companionship, and purpose. What you will do • Design, plan, and deliver a programme of individual and group activities based on residents assessed social needs., • Promote residents’ social, physical, and spiritual wellbeing through creative, engaging, and inclusive activities., • Support residents in accessing a range of IT options (e.g. video calls, social media, online resources) to stay connected with family and friends., • Liaise with key workers, relatives, volunteers, and community organisations to coordinate participation and events., • Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and outcomes to support residents’ care plans., • Help to review and adapt activities programmes regularly to meet changing needs and preferences., • Support colleagues and contribute to the induction of new staff where appropriate., • Ensure the safe use and maintenance of all activity resources and equipment, and work within budget., • Follow safeguarding, infection control, and health & safety policies at all times. You will bring enthusiasm, creativity, and compassion to your role. You will have: • A genuine passion for improving the lives of older people through meaningful engagement., • The ability to design and deliver group and individual activities that motivate and inspire participation., • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively., • Excellent communication and listening skills., • The confidence to use IT tools and support residents in doing so., • The ability to work flexibly, as part of a team and independently. You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture, and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of employees. You will work alongside motivated colleagues in an environment of teamwork and trust, while also having fun. At MHA, we believe this is more than just a job. It is a career to be proud of, where every day you can make a positive difference. Rewards and benefits In addition to a highly competitive salary, you will enjoy: • 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)., • A strong pension scheme, life assurance, and support with professional fees in relevant roles., • Free DBS checks and uniforms for care and support colleagues., • Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund., • Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies., • Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app., • A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression. Bradbury Grange care home in Whitstable Bradbury Grange is a welcoming and community-minded home where colleagues work together to deliver thoughtful, personalised care. With a strong focus on independence and wellbeing, colleagues help create a warm environment where residents feel valued and supported. The home’s lively activity programme, including music therapy and regular outings, gives colleagues opportunities to contribute creatively to daily life. New colleagues quickly feel part of the team, supported by peers who share MHA’s values of respect, nurture and inspire. For job seekers wanting to build a meaningful career in a friendly and purpose-led environment, Bradbury Grange offers the chance to develop skills, gain confidence and make a positive impact every day. For more information about the home, please click ___ Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early. Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA’s Recruitment Team.

At Vision Express, we give optometrists the equipment, time, and support to step out with confidence. Backed by the strength of EssilorLuxottica, your career is supported with unparalleled stability, development opportunities, and a clear path to grow. The role: Salary:Up to £79,000 (subject to your experience and location) Car allowance: £4,000 Location: Whitstable Working hours: Full time Our Whitstable store has 2 test rooms, which are fully equipped with OCT and Auto Phoropter. Set in a Tesco store, this role comes with free parking, and has a well established team. What you'll get At Vision Express, we’ve built rewards that give you more. Depending on the options you choose, your total reward package (for full-time roles) typically includes c.£11,000 in additional benefits on top of your basic salary and car allowance.* • Free Parking, • 33 days’ annual leave: Your time outside the test room matters. That’s why your annual leave grows with you, rising to 38 days inc. bank holidays., • Sales and performance-based bonus: Our bonus scheme rewards your performance, with an on-target bonus of up to £5,040 and the potential for higher rewards when your store achieves beyond expectations., • Private medical cover for you and your family: We go the extra mile when it comes to your health. With private medical cover, not just for you, but for your family too., • Life assurance: With life assurance worth four times your salary, you can enjoy peace of mind knowing your loved ones are protected, whatever happens., • Overtime opportunities: Exclusive to Vision Express, the TG Pool is our network that gives optometrists flexibility to pick up shifts paid at 80% of the locum rate., • Share options: When you grow, we grow – and success should be shared. Our colleagues can purchase shares in EssilorLuxottica with additional free shares gifted by us. If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether that's alternate days or a compressed week, we are open to discussing flexible options. Who we're looking for You’ll be a great fit for this role if you: • Are a qualified, GOC registered optometrist, • Use your clinical expertise to deliver a clear diagnosis that builds patient confidence, • Enjoy being part of a team – sharing ideas, supporting colleagues, and working together, • Contribute to the commercial success of the store – focusing on performance, growth, and delivering an outstanding customer experience With 590+ stores across the UK, Ireland, and Jersey, we’re a leading optical retailer and an innovative med-tech business. Backed by EssilorLuxottica, we’re investing in you – your skills, your ambitions, and your future. • Please note: The total reward package of up to £11,000 in benefits is dependent on the options you select, your role, the store, and length of service. Not all benefits may be available to all colleagues, and the value of some benefits may vary. TG Pool shifts are paid at 80% of the locum rate for the first shift worked each week. For full details, please get in touch with our recruitment team at

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) Ongoing Work Location: Canterbury, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday | 6:00 AM starts | 1012 hour shifts Pay:£17 £19.05 per hour(PAYE) weekly pay, minimum 8 hours per day Driver Hire Canterburyis looking for a reliable and experiencedHGV Class 1 (C+E) Driverto join our client based inCanterbury. Youll be transporting steel products on a flatbed vehicle from Canterbury to sites across the South, securing loads usingchains and straps. What We Offer: • £17.00 -19.05 per hour, • Holiday pay accrue it or have it rolled into your hourly rate, • Minimum 8 hours paid daily, even on quieter days, • Monday to Friday only no weekends, • Weekly pay every Friday, • Pension scheme, • Free on-site parking, • Training and development opportunities, • ValidCategory C+E (Class 1) licence, held for at least2 years, • Minimum 60 daysof recent commercial Class 1 driving experience, • Confident usingchains and strapsto secure loads If youre a skilled HGV 1 driver looking forstable weekday work with excellent pay and benefits, apply online today or contact us to find out more on 01227 479529. JTRA1_UKTJ

Paint Technician Vacancy Location - Canterbury Salary - £56,341 basic + uncapped bonus Ref 30305 We have a new opportunity for an experienced Paint Technician to join a busy and well-established bodyshop in Canterbury.This position is based within a smaller close-knit operation of around 17 team members across two sites (reception and workshop). The team is known for being friendly, supportive, and long-standing, with many colleagues having over 10 years service and some exceeding 25 years. The site benefits from a loyal customer base and consistent workflow. Conveniently located within easy reach of local shops, a retail park, and nearby food outlets, it offers a welcoming and practical working environment. If youre looking to join a stable, experienced, and genuinely supportive team, this is a great opportunity. Paint Technician Company Benefits: • Competitive basic salary with uncapped monthly bonus scheme, • Guaranteed average bonus while on holiday, • 23 days annual leave plus public holidays, • Additional day off for your birthday, • Life assurance (2x basic salary), • Pension and share scheme options, • Access to well-being services including 24/7 GP, mental health support, and physiotherapy, • Health Cash Plan, Dental Plan, and Travel Insurance, • Retail discounts and cashback offers, • Financial wellbeing app with flexible pay options, savings tools, and access to financial coachingPaint Technician Key Responsibilities:, • Carry out all spray-painting work to the highest standards., • Prepare vehicles for painting including masking, sanding, and priming., • Mix and match paint colours to ensure a perfect finish., • Maintain a clean and safe working environment., • Work efficiently to meet deadlines and productivity targets.Paint Technician Requirements:, • Proven experience as a Paint Technician in a bodyshop or similar environment., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Knowledge of health and safety regulations., • ATA accreditation (desirable but not essential).Consultant:Robert Samuels - Octane Recruitment RSOJ Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries. We are recruiting across the UK for Senior ATA Panel Technician, Senior ATA Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments. JTRA1_UKTJ

Optometrist – Leading Private Opticians Location: Canterbury Salary: Up to £74,000 DOE + excellent benefits Package: 34 days’ holiday + professional fees paid + exclusive benefits Employment Type: Full Time (40 hrs) or Part Time. Between 3 to 5 Days per week The Opportunity Compass Associates are partnering with a leading national optical provider to recruit Optometrists across multiple UK locations. This organisation continues to invest heavily in its optical proposition, offering clinicians a genuinely patient-focused environment, modern equipment, and the stability of a large, values-led employer. This is an excellent opportunity for Optometrists at varying stages of their career. Salary, working patterns and expectations are aligned to store busyness, location and experience – meaning flexibility is built into every hire. Salary & Package • Salary up to £74,000 DOE, • Salary banding in place, with flexibility for the right candidate and location, • Salary aligned carefully to experience and store demand, • Guaranteed Contract Hours – the same each week., • Flexibility around Weekend Work (Location dependent) Benefits • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), • Company pension scheme, • Paid professional fees, • Flexible working patterns where possible, • Free on-site parking, • Company Discounts, • Access to health and wellbeing programmes, • Structured support from experienced regional teams, • Stability of a large national employer with ongoing investment in optical Key Responsibilities • Deliver high-quality, patient-centred eye examinations, • Work collaboratively with the Optical Manager / Dispensing team, • Utilise modern diagnostic technology (including OCT in selected stores), • Maintain professional and clinical standards in line with GOC requirements, • Contribute to a positive store culture and excellent patient experience Experience & Requirements • GOC registered Optometrist, • Experience level flexible – salary aligned to capability, • Newly qualified Optometrists welcomed into appropriate stores, • Busier / central locations require stronger experience, • Quieter stores suitable for developing clinicians, • Strong clinical focus and commitment to patient care Why Join This Organisation? • Strong focus on work-life balance compared to locum and franchise roles, • Permanent stability in a market dominated by short-term locum work, • Ongoing investment in optical, technology and people, • Flexible rostering to support lifestyle and family commitments, • Opportunity to be part of wider transformation journey Interview process The process is quick and flexible, with virtual interviews available via Teams or in-person if local. Expect a two-stage, informal discussion focusing on your clinical experience and ambitions, with the opportunity to visit the branch before joining. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as the recruitment consultancy for this vacancy. We offer a £200 John Lewis voucher for every successful recommendation or referral. Interested? If you’re an Optometrist seeking your next step in independent practice, we’d love to hear from you. Contact Information Ben Warnes 07908 224 207

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Business Services Semi Senior to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Canterbury. This role offers flexible working, a company pension, and much more! It is ideal for an ambitious individual looking to progress their career within a supportive and forward-thinking accountancy practice. The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality client service while fostering a collaborative and inclusive working environment. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with this reputable Canterbury-based firm in their search for a Business Services Semi Senior. Known for our personalised approach and strong relationships across the accountancy sector, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with opportunities that genuinely enhance their careers. This position offers exposure to a varied client portfolio, allowing you to further develop your technical expertise and build strong client relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting senior team members while managing their own workload. This is an excellent opportunity for someone studying or recently qualified (ACA/ACCA) who is seeking a progressive role within a dynamic and growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Canterbury. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Watson is acting as an E...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager to join a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Canterbury. Offering flexible working, a company pension, and much more, this role provides an excellent platform for career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. This is a fantastic chance to join a firm that prides itself on delivering high-quality client service while investing in the development of its people. As an Audit and Accounts Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in managing a varied portfolio of clients, supporting senior leadership, and overseeing both audit and accounts assignments from planning through to completion. You will be given the autonomy to lead engagements while mentoring junior staff and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting and auditing standards. The firm offers a collaborative culture where your ideas and contributions are genuinely valued. Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to partner with leading firms across the UK, connecting talented professionals with outstanding career opportunities. With our deep understanding of the accountancy practice market, we are committed to supporting you throughout your job search and helping you secure a role that aligns with your ambitions. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you. Crowe Wat...

Product Development Engineer Drive the delivery of robust, high-quality interconnection solutions. Must-have eligibility • Experience in Continuous Improvement • Experience in Planning Projects • Strong mechanical engineering skills Rewards • Pension scheme with company con

Job Title: Architectural Technician Ref: BM059 Location: Canterbury Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the South East's Leading RIBA chartered practices who provide a wide range of design services to the residential, historic, commercial, and education sectors. They are on the lookout for an enthusiastic Architectural Technician to join their growing team in Canterbury. Benefits for the role of Architectural Technician include: Highly competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Contributory pension scheme Personal development Professional developmentDuties for the role of Architectural Technician include: Lead on a range of projects from inception through to completion Prepare building regulations packages and submit planning applications Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to build and maintain strong client relationships Carry out site visits and surveys to ensure technical compliance is achievedSkills and experience for the role of Architectural Technician: Relevant degree within architectural technology or architecture Proficiency with AutoCAD Experience working on projects within the residential sector Strong experience working from RIBA stage 4 onwards Strong knowledge of UK building regulations Strong technical and presentation skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skillsIf This role interests you...

Opportunity Overview The University of Salford has a new opportunity for a passionate new Teaching and learning fellow in Children and Young Peoples Nursing (CYPN). We are dedicated to delivering exceptional education for Children and Young People's Nursing, and our teaching team are committed to providing a high-quality learning experience for our students. We want you to join our team and work with us, creating the professionals of the future. Our team successfully educate and develop students for careers in the modern world caring for children and families and our students regularly gain employment in their specialty upon graduation. You will be expected to teach and assess on the undergraduate children and young people programmes, building on our strengths and developing new ideas to meet the demands of a changing world. The ideal candidate would have links with healthcare organisations or would be willing to develop these to support and enhance the teaching experience. This post is full time (1.0FTE). We promote an on-campus experience for our students; therefore, your role would be aligned to this student commitment. We will likely be holding interviews week beginning 20th April 2026. If you require more information, you can email our Head of Nursing, Trudy Cowan at A bit about the School of Health and Society With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact. We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport. Through our interdisciplinary research network and three research centres, we focus on improving health, social and individual outcomes. Our award-winning facilities give students real-world experience and we have plans to further develop our estate to build on this success. We are part of the global healthcare community and collaboration is at the heart of what we do, working with a wide range of industry partners locally, regionally and globally. By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise. Like us, you will be passionate and committed and will be part of our ambitious journey, to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme Generous annual leave – An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more! Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives. The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts. Wellbeing – your wellbeing is our priority. We have a wide range of dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health. Sustainable Salford - We embed sustainability in all aspects of university life and have a commitment to becoming NetZero Carbon by 2038. Become unstoppable – apply today!

We're really excited to be recruiting for this successful, interesting and expanding manufacturing business in their search for a Project Engineer to join their team on a fixed term 12 month contract. Please find all the details below: Job Title: Project Engineer Location: Whitstable, Kent Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4.30pm and Friday, 8am to 1.30pm Duration: 12 month FTC Benefits: • Group Personal Pension Plan, • Life Assurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Company Sick Pay, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Subsidised Restaurant facility, • Free onsite parking The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects within a manufacturing environment, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. What you will be doing: • Manage project budgets and costs, ensuring financial control and value for money., • Produce and maintain key project documentation, including URS, schedules, and plans., • Lead manufacturing asset projects, covering procurement, installation, and commissioning with minimal operational impact., • Oversee the implementation of new systems, ens...

Electrical Site Manager (Solar PV) Canterbury £40,000 - £60,000 + Vehicle + Training + Holidays + Pension + Commission Opportunities Are you an experienced electrician who is looking for the opportunity to move into a hybrid role with a combination in a hands on/off the tools respo

The Opportunity Fresh People are currently recruiting for an ambitious and solutions-driven Accounts & Audit Assistant Manager to join a forward-thinking and growing firm of Chartered Accountants in Canterbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business entering an exciting phase of growth, offering early client exposure, real responsibility and a clear pathway for progression within a collaborative and high-performing environment. The Role Working closely with Partners and senior leadership, you will play a key role in delivering audit and accounts services across a diverse client portfolio. Key responsibilities include: • Managing audits and accounts assignments across a varied client base, • Leading client meetings and building strong working relationships, • Supporting and mentoring junior team members, • Working collaboratively with Partners on client delivery and strategy, • Managing multiple assignments, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met, • ACA or ACCA qualified, • Minimum 3 years experience within practice, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, • Commercially minded with a problem-solving approach, • Confident building relationships with both clients and colleaguesWhats on Offer, • Competitive salary package, • 31 days holiday + additional Christmas leave, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Annual performance reviews and bonus opportunities, • Clear progression pathway within a growing firm, • Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development, • Supportive, collaborative and growth-focused culture This is an opportunity to join a firm where your contribution is valued and your career can genuinely accelerate. JBRP1_UKTJ

Position: Multi-Skilled Engineer Location: Kent (Commutable from Canterbury, Dover, Deal, Sandwich, Margate and surrounding areas) Salary: £55,000 Shift: 4O4O (Covering 18:00-06:00// 06:00 - 18:00) Are you an experienced engineer ready to join a business investing heavily in its people, manufacturing plant and long-term growth? We're looking to speak experienced engineers looking to join one of the UKs biggest food manufacturers! If you are looking to join a company what puts engineering first and invests in the team, we want to hear from you! The Role Key responsibilities include: * Responding to breakdowns and ensuring plant reliability * Being right at the heart with expansion projects and growth & give your input! * Delivering preventative maintenance and driving PPM improvements * Supporting new installations and ongoing site expansion projects * Contributing to continuous improvement and utilities cost savings * Managing parts ordering within a lean stores environment There is currently a mix of reactive and preventative work, with a strong focus on becoming more proactive as the site continues to grow. Salary & Benefits * £55,000 basic salary * Overtime paid at enhanced rate & available * Pension, annual leave & sick pay * Ongoing Progression & training opportunities (including qualifications!) * And many more! What We're Looking For * Multi-skilled engineer - electrical bias preferred * Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills * Experience within manufacturing or process environments * PLC knowledge desirable but not essential For more information, contact George at Zest, 01780 483999 or As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website TPBN1_UKTJ

The Package 💰 Basic Salary: £21,750 📈 Commission: Uncapped (with guaranteed earnings for the first 4 months, then further commission support to provide a minimum combined income of £30,150) ⏰ Work Pattern: 5 days per week including some Saturdays (2 on, 1 off) 🎁 Additional Benefits: 33 days paid holiday (with an extra day off for your birthday!), Holiday Commission, Pension, Life Insurance, Company Rewards and Incentives, Structured Career Path, Financial Sponsorship of EA Qualifications, Employee Assistance Scheme, Paid entry fees for charitable events What’s In It For You: 💸 Competitive salary with uncapped rewards & clear career growth Customer & colleague-focused company (4.5/5 Trustpilot) 🗣️ Employee feedback valued (90%+ satisfaction) Top-tier training & development from Day 1 🎓 Sponsorship for Property Mark qualifications and mentorship from experienced agents Fun, vibrant culture with competitions & rewards 🔮 Adaptable, forward-thinking company Strong community commitment, including charity event support The Job: ☕ Kick off with a daily team meeting with that all-important coffee! Assist customers in buying or selling homes 📈 Present, negotiate, and manage sales Generate leads & drive business growth 🏡 Offer top-tier service, arrange viewings & appointments Office-based with opportunities for on-the-go view...

Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for an Project Administrator to join our successful team in Purfleet. As a Project Administrator you will provide administrative and documentation support to project delivery teams, ensuring accurate records, effective communication and smooth coordination to enable projects to be delivered on time, to budget and to quality standards. Role Details: • Salary: £24,000 - £29,000 – Depending on experience ., • Role based: Purfleet, Botany Way, Purfleet, RM19 1RR, • Contract type: Permanent, • Annual on target bonus of 2.5%, • Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days., • Administer and maintain all correspondence, documentation and records relating to project delivery, supporting compliance with company policies, procedures and health and safety requirements., • Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Drawings and Delivery Schedules., • Support the monitoring of project budgets by recording and maintaining awareness of planned and actual costs., • Process project reports and initial assessments to assist in the creation of accurate project quotations., • Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors and suppliers to support the smooth coordination and completion of projects within agreed timescales and planned costs., • Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation and reports, providing stakeholders with clear updates on progress, risks and opportunities., • Educated to GCSE level (including Maths and English at Grade 4 or above), or equivalent relevant experience., • Experience in an administrative or coordination role., • Knowledge of relevant Health and Safety requirements is desirable., • Experience of using business systems such as SAP or CRM software is desirable., • Competent user of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint., • Good organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy in documentation., • Good communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors. Skills Communication, Organisational Skills, Data Entry, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Customer Service, Problem Solving, Multitasking, Microsoft Office Suite, Team Collaboration. NOTE: If we receive a high volume of applications for a role, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than scheduled. • Contributory pension including life insurance benefit, • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Employee Benefits Program (Discounts at 100s of shops, gyms, restaurants and even holidays!), • Learning & development opportunities and resources, • Opportunity for career progression, • A chance to give back to your community with an annual volunteering day

Opportunity Overview We are currently seeking a Professor in Physical Geography to take on a pivotal role in developing plans and delivering research and innovation objectives that contribute to University and School Innovation Strategies. The successful candidate will play a leading in the development of an innovative academic environment which brings tangible benefits and impacts for other groups and organisations outside the higher education sector. To perform as Professor in Physical Geography, fostering further development of this important teaching and research area within the school by contributing to research-informed teaching allowing the successful candidate to enhance Salford's reputation in geography teaching and to inspire the next generation of geographic researchers. Key Responsibilities • Provide academic leadership, development, mentoring and career management advice to colleagues and students in all areas of teaching and learning., • Develop plans and deliver research and innovation objectives that contribute to University and School Innovation Strategies., • Develop local, national and international collaborative partnerships with organisations, communities, educational institutions, academics and practitioners to develop research and innovation projects, enable their implementation and optimise impact. Play a leading role in development of an innovative academic environment which brings tangible benefits and impacts for other groups and organisations outside the higher education sector. School and Subject Group Overview The School of Science, Engineering and Environment (SEE) is a centre of discovery and innovation. With a broad portfolio across computer sciences, engineering, built environment and human and natural sciences, we are one of the largest schools within the University, home to over 6000 students and over 370 colleagues. Our Research and Innovation Centres work together to collaborate around the world’s greatest challenges including Net Zero, Climate Change and Resilience, Healthy Living and Industry. Our focus is on translating our pioneering research into real-world impact for people and industry and our research is recognised as world leading. The Geography and Environmental Management (GEM) team delivers a range of well-respected programmes at undergraduate and taught postgraduate levels. Our programmes carry accreditation from various professional bodies, including the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP), the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and the Royal Geographical Society (RGS). Current undergraduate teaching is centred around Geography and Environmental Management. Postgraduate teaching includes programmes in Environmental Assessment and Management, Sustainability, Health and Global Environments and Safety, Health and Environment. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme Generous annual leave – an impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more! Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and hybrid working Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential. Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives. Become unstoppable – apply today!

The Head of Financial Accounting sits within the University’s senior financial team and is responsible for preparation of the University’s financial accounts. The role will lead the Financial Accounting, Income and Treasury and Accounts Payable teams. The Head of Financial Accounting is responsible for ensuring the accurate recording of all financial data, coordinating the preparation of the Group annual accounts, including year-end audit files, and making tax returns. In addition, the post holder will ensure the integrity of the University balance sheet, promote a strong internal control environment, liaise with external and internal audit and ensure policies are reviewed regularly and maintained in line with relevant legislation. Key Responsibilities • Coordination and production of the University Group Accounts and lead the work on the year-end audit., • Co-ordination of the preparation of the annual accountability returns to the Office for Student (OfS) and submission of subsidiary statutory accounts to Companies House., • Oversee and contribute to the preparation of tax returns including VAT and Corporation tax returns for University and subsidiary companies., • Management of income, cash and debt recovery, liaising with investment advisors, and finance lead for banking activities., • Leading and advising the Deputy Director of Finance and Director of Finance on accounting options with recommendations e.g. Implications of FRS102., • Develop and maintain the University’s financial policies and guidance e.g. Financial Regulations & Treasury management to comply with legislation and best practice. The Finance Department is responsible for the overall financial management of the institution including subsidiaries. The division provides a full range of financial services to the University, including management and financial accounting services. The University has devolved systems of planning and budgeting, and the Finance Department works closely with Academic areas and Professional Services to maximise the opportunities for the University within an appropriate controlled environment. What's in it for you? • Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme, • An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible working - we support a culture of flexible and agile working to help you find the right balance, • Wellbeing support - all our people are important to us and we have services and facilities dedicated to your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling, to sports and fitness facilities including discounted gym memberships, • Team Salford - join us here in Salford and be part of one of the UK's fastest growing universities

Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? We are looking for a MEPH Project Manager to join our business unit Darwin Group. Darwin Group deliver outstanding healthcare facilities for the NHS. Your skills as a MEPH Project Manager will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of healthcare projects during the delivery stages and ensuring close coordination throughout the pre-construction stages. The primary responsibility of this role is to coordinate closely with MEPH subcontractors to ensure the efficient installation, commissioning, and integration of MEPH systems in accordance with project specifications, schedules, and quality standards. Role Details: • Annual salary up ranging from £50,000-£60,000 dependent on skills and experience., • Annual on target bonus of up to 5%, • Role based: Telford, TF3 4NT, • Eligible to join Private Medical Scheme, • Contract type: Permanent, • Annual leave of 27 days per annum plus bank holidays, • Act as the primary point of contact for the internal project teams relating to MEPH during the offsite fit out and on-site delivery stage on assigned projects., • Collaborate with pre-construction teams where applicable to review design intent and ensure smooth transition into delivery., • Review and interpret MEPH drawings and specifications to review installation plans., • Conduct coordination meetings to resolve clashes and ensure alignment with project goals., • Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards., • Review MEPH-related resources, schedules, and budgets, identifying and mitigating risks., • Facilitate commissioning and testing of MEPH systems to ensure functionality and compliance., • Ensure off-site fit out and on-site delivery compliance with Building Regulations and HBN/HTM standards where applicable., • Site and Manufacturing Facility Visits as required to meet the role/project requirements,, • Providing leadership, direction, support & guidance to staff by coaching & mentoring., • The company reserves the right to vary or amend the duties and responsibilities of the post holder at any time according to the needs of the Company’s business., • Contributory pension including life insurance benefit, • A range of dedicated health and wellbeing services, • Learning & development opportunities and resources, • Opportunity for career progression, • Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline, or equivalent relevant experience., • Project management qualification, or equivalent experience., • Healthcare Understanding including HTM and HBN Knowledge, • Familiarity with commissioning processes and testing protocols, • Experience in healthcare construction projects, • Previous experience as an MEPH Project manager or in healthcare construction projects is desirable

A healthcare practice in Kent is seeking a motivated Salaried GP to join its clinical team. This role offers flexible working options, including term-time and multi-site working. With a focus on clinician wellbeing and high-quality patient care, the practice supports professional growth through teaching opportunities. Benefits include up to £13,000 per session, 9 weeks leave, full indemnity coverage, and NHS Pension. Interested candidates should apply by emailing their CV to the hiring consultant. #J-18808-Ljbffr

The position offers a salary between £37,000 and £52,000 annually and comes with benefits including a company pension and UK visa sponsorship.

Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions. Corporate employee‑funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health.

Job Title: Support Worker Team Manager Location: Kent Salary : £37,279-£52,302 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Purpose of the Role: Our client, a leading provider of housing solutions, is seeking a Support Worker Team Manager to oversee the Support Worker Team, ensuring high-quality support for care leavers and unaccompanied young people transitioning to independent living. The manager provides guidance to staff, monitors care plans, sets Key Performance Objectives (KPOs), and ensures compliance with relevant legislation and contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities: Plan and prioritise tasks to complete 1-to-1s, performance reviews, and care plan monitoring. Manage and support a team of Support Workers across Kent, ensuring productivity and quality. Meet personal and team Key Performance Objectives in line with contractual and Ofsted standards. Monitor staff performance, address issues such as absence or capability, and provide field cover as needed. Liaise with stakeholders including local authorities, NHS, Police, and other agencies. Ensure staff training and development align with regulatory and contractual requirements. Support young people transitioning to independent living, including life skills development. Maintain accurate, up-to-date care plans and service records. Promote safeguarding and respond to concerns in accordance with company policy. Participate in service improvement activities and team meetings. Uphold equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of service delivery. Required Skills: NVQ Level 3 in Childrens Social Care and/or equivalent, or willing to work towards one within a set timeframe. Knowledge and understanding of The Childrens Act and Childrens Social Care. Proven experience working with young people in a care environment. Ability to lead, support, and manage staff performance effectively. Solid understanding of safeguarding practices and relevant legislation. Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, persuade, and negotiate. Excellent relationship-building and interpersonal skills. Able to manage workload, work under pressure, and meet priorities. Self-motivated with a commitment to ongoing professional development. Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. Willingness and ability to travel across the Kent area regularly. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Health Membership Life cover 6-month probation period 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution Laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed Employee Assistance Programme Referral scheme The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check and Counter Terrorism Clearance (CTC) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on 07778 403485 to learn more, or submit your application today. TPBN1_UKTJ

Pension Audit and Assurance Assistant ManagerAbout the Role We are looking for a dedicated Pension Audit and Assurance Assistant Manager to join our clients growing team. As part of this rewarding role, you will work closely with the Management and Associate Team, assisting in managing the pension a