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Veterinary Surgeon Permanent, Full-time 35500 - £90000 Take your Veterinary career to new heights with Vets for Pets Embark on an exciting journey with a team that not only values your expertise but celebrates your passion for animal care! At Vets for Pets, we’re always on the lookout for talented Veterinary Surgeons to join our fantastic teams on a nationwide basis. Do you have a passion for general practice, have exceptional customer service and communication skills, and a genuine desire to provide the best care for pets and their devoted owners? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you! About Us With over 440 small animal practices across the UK, our practices are as unique as the communities they serve. Each clinic is independently run by passionate practice owners and every pet we see benefits from personalised care supported by the latest technology, not to mention the gentle touch of our expert vet teams. This means you won't find two practices alike, and you'll immediately become part of a welcoming local network and team. What We Offer At Vets for Pets, it’s more than just a job. We offer all the benefits you’d expect from a major employer (pension, healthcare, CPD allowance, paid memberships, competitive salary up to £90,000doe) plus a few more, such as excellent career progression and funding for certificates, exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 30% off at Pets at Home), and relocation packages from within or outside the UK, including visa sponsorship (we’re an A rated sponsor). Work-Life Balance Tailored for You We understand the importance of balance. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, we can create a bespoke work pattern that suits your needs. We can also cater to your strengths and interests so if you want a consult only role or are strong in surgery, we can find the right practice for you. Inclusivity Is Our Strength At Vets for Pets, we see people just as pets see them—without judgment. We embrace diversity and work tirelessly to break down barriers, attract and develop diverse talent, and foster a culture where everyone can thrive. Regardless of your background or circumstances, you are welcome here. Your future with Vets for Pets awaits!

Location: Sunderland or London (on-site 3 days per week in chosen base location) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: To be discussed Are you an experienced Workday Functional Consultant / Functional Partner with solid Workday Talent & Performance experience? Are you looking for an opportunity to spearhead the ongoing improvement of its use within a progressive end-user environment? If so, apply now for this new permanent role. This role could be based in either central London or Sunderland and will require 3 days per week onsite in your base location. The Senior Functional Partner for Workday Talent and Performance will be joining at a time of significant investment and transformation in the way that the organisation uses Workday. You’ll be the SME for Workday Talent & Performance and will be key in driving its adoption by the business as well as continuous enhancements to its functionality. This strategic role is responsible for the delivery and continuous improvement of Talent and Performance processes within Workday, ensuring optimal configuration, security, and business process alignment. Although your core focus will be the Talent & Performance module, the Senior Workday Functional Partner will support junior analysts with other modules where possible, as well as partnering with stakeholders to maximise the value add to the business. Key Responsibilities • Lead and maintain Workday Talent and Performance modules, including upgrades and change requests, • Develop and deliver a roadmap for Talent and Performance enhancements, • Facilitate workshops and demos to promote understanding and adoption of Workday, reducing off-system processes, • Own communications across relevant workstreams, gathering feedback and driving engagement, • Partner with stakeholders to identify and implement continuous improvements, • Configure and maintain reports, business processes, and security policies, • Test new functionality and manage incident resolution within SLA guidelines, • Leverage Workday Community and Success Plans to stay aligned with best practices, • Support training activities and maintain user documentation To be successful in this role, the Senior Functional Partner / Functional Consultant will ideally have completed 2 cycles using Workday Talent & Performance. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a real impact at a time when the business is supercharging its use of Workday. There is a shared ambition internally to make full use of the systems capabilities and you’ll be supported in achieving this. The salary and package is flexible depending on experience and this can be discussed directly. Please apply to be considered and we will be in touch if the opportunity is a good fit. Senior Functional Consultant – Workday Talent & Performance

Senior Extrusion Operator – Manufacturing | Sunderland What’s on Offer • Salary: £34,369.22 per annum (including shift allowance), • Contract: Permanent, • Shift Pattern: Continental shift pattern Days & Nights, 12 hour shifts, • Holiday: 23.5 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year up to a maximum of 25.5 days, • Location: Sunderland A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a skilled and dedicated Senior Extrusion Operator to join its high-performing production team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operator to build a long-term career within a fast-paced, safety-focused extrusion environment. The Role The Senior Extrusion Operator will play a key role in the setup, operation, and ongoing optimisation of extrusion lines, drying and blending equipment, and offline granulation machinery. Working as part of a collaborative team, the successful candidate will ensure all products meet exacting quality standards, complete production documentation, and contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes. This is a hands-on role that also involves supporting quality testing, training colleagues, and maintaining a safe and hygienic workplace. Key Responsibilities • Set up, operate, and monitor extrusion, drying, blending, and granulation equipment, • Ensure products consistently meet specifications, making real-time adjustments as needed, • Complete production checks and documentation accurately, • Wrap and prepare finished products for dispatch, • Carry out and support quality tests and measurements, • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and participate in hygiene audits, • Promote and uphold safe working practices, • Support and train other team members as required, • Assist with pallet movement and other general duties About You The ideal candidate will be a proactive and reliable team player with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement. They will demonstrate: • A good standard of general education with strong numeracy and literacy skills, • At least 2 years’ experience in extrusion manufacturing or a similar production environment, • Sound operational knowledge of extrusion processes and machine operation, • Experience in continuous improvement initiatives and breakdown handling, • A current counterbalance forklift licence

Room Leader - Nursery (Full-Time, Maternity Cover)Location: Sunderland Contract: Full-Time, Maternity Cover Pay: Paid via Hays Education Qualification: Level 3 Early Years (Essential) Join Our Nursery Team in Sunderland!We're looking for a passionate and experienced Room Leader to lead our baby room or 2's provision. This is a full-time maternity cover role, perfect for someone who loves creating a safe, stimulating environment for young children. What You'll Do: • Lead and inspire a team in the baby room or 2's provision., • Plan and deliver engaging activities following the EYFS framework., • Ensure high standards of care, safety, and learning., • Level 3 Early Years qualification (essential)., • Experience working in a nursery setting, ideally with babies or 2-year-olds., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • Supportive, friendly team environment., • Opportunity to make a real difference in early years education. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

CNC Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias) Location: County Durham Salary: Competitive + Overtime + Benefits Hours: Full-Time, Permanent First Achieves Engineering recruitment department are excited to be working with a long-established and respected engineering business a company known for supplying and servicing a wide range of manual and CNC machine tools across the UK. We’re looking for a CNC Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias) who’s ready to take ownership of their role, get hands-on with a variety of modern machinery, and enjoy a genuinely supportive working environment. If you’re looking for stability, variety, and the opportunity to keep developing your skills, this could be the perfect move. What’s in It for You • Competitive pay with regular overtime opportunities., • Ongoing training and development to help you keep your skills sharp., • Varied, hands-on work – no two days are the same., • Friendly, close-knit team that values your input and experience., • Company support for travel and tools when working at customer sites., • Job security within a growing and well-respected engineering business. What You’ll Be Doing • Carrying out preventive and reactive maintenance on CNC and manual machine tools., • Diagnosing and repairing electrical and control system faults (motors, drives, PLCs, sensors, etc.)., • Supporting mechanical repairs (hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, etc.) when needed., • Assisting with machine installations, testing, and commissioning., • Keeping accurate service records and ensuring safety standards are met., • Working closely with engineers and customers to deliver top-quality service. What We’re Looking For • Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Electrical or Maintenance Engineering., • Experience with CNC control systems (Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain, or similar)., • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on electrical systems., • Comfortable with some mechanical work., • A self-starter who enjoys working independently or as part of a small team., • Full UK driving licence (some travel to customer sites). Ready to Take the Next Step? If you’re a skilled Maintenance Engineer who takes pride in keeping machinery running smoothly and loves solving problems, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today through First Achieve Recruitment and one of our team will be in touch.

HGV1 Driver - Newcastle - £38,600 - Permanent position - UK work permit mandatory We are Maudesville Corp Ltd and we have built our successful business by providing an excellent middle-mile service to big brand names. As their businesses grow, so does ours. We pride ourselves on customer obsession, diversity and inclusion, environmental sustainability and a happy workforce. We embrace diversity & inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer. Join Maudesville Corp as an HGV Driver, and help us ensure freight arrives at the right place at the right time - every time. There’s no loading or unloading required. It’s all about driving safely, providing good customer service, and working positively with other members of the team. You must have: Valid C+E Class 1 license with no more than six penalty points (as well as no DD, DR or IN endorsements) Driver CPC card with no current suspension or revocation Right to work in the UK English language skills for safety Willing to undergo a Background Check and Drug and Alcohol test Willing to work night shifts 2 years C+E Class 1 experience We offer: £38,600 5 shifts a week Consistent, regular work Holiday and sick pay Parental leave (maternity/paternity) Workplace pension Weekly payroll with direct deposit State-of-the-art equipment and technology Excellent on-site facilities Driver training