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SW Locums are looking to fill a demand for a Social Worker required to work within a Team holding Child in Need, Child Protection and court work in Plymouth. Minimum of three days a week in the office. You must have Social Work England Registration, Right to work in the UK and Enhanced DBS issued within the pas 12 months. This is a statutory role whose primary purpose is to safeguard children and young people who have either suffered or who are likely to be at risk of suffering significant harm as defined by the Children Act 1989. This role also encompasses other statutory duties and responsibilities of Children’s Social Care as defined by legislation and guidance. To identify the full range of risks to children and help manage those risks; ensure proportionate intervention, including securing and supporting alternative homes for children, including those in and beyond public care placed with family and friends and for adoption. Undertaking assessments of need and risk; planning for outcomes, reviewing in line with procedures and applying understanding of the key risk factors affecting child welfare and development. Where required, undertaking specialist assessments within the Criminal Justice arena including: * Assessing needs and risks through the completion of recognised assessment tools and child protection processes and investigations. * Whilst the post holder will receive regular supervision they are expected to use their own initiative and skills and to take the appropriate steps to ensure children’s safety, develop and action appropriate plans. * Analysis of the decision-making, the difference between opinion and fact, the role of evidence and the reasoning of any conclusions reached and recommendations made. * Maintaining timely and accurate case recording in line with practice standards, managing information in line with the Council’s policies, procedures and guidance on data protection. At SW Locums you will benefit from: * Constant support with your own, vastly experienced and knowledgeable Welsh Speaking consultant. * Great rates of pay. * No “waffle” straight talking, conscientious and informed advice. * Fastest and accurate payments available. * Contact available 24/7. * Access to exclusive vacancies nationwide. * Free DBS and compliance service. * Access to on-going training opportunities. * Industry leading “Refer a Friend” and “Find your own job” bonus scheme offering up to £300 for successfully placed referrals.* * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus scheme

Join Our Clients Dynamic Team as a Part-Time Administrator/Receptionist! Are you ready to become the warm and welcoming face of a reputable legal firm? We are seeking a presentable, enthusiastic, energetic, and reliable individual to join this busy administrative team. The firm provides clear legal solutions to both business and individual clients throughout Devon and Cornwall, and are looking for someone who can help us continue that tradition of excellence! Position: Part-Time Administrator/Receptionist Contract Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth (only a 19-minute walk from Plymouth train station) Salary: £12.71 per hour Hours: 25 hrs per week across 5 days this could be 9-2 or 10-3 with some flexibility What You'll Do: As the Administrator/Receptionist you'll be the heartbeat of the office, taking on a variety of responsibilities. Your role will include: Greeting clients with a calm and friendly demeanour Managing a busy telephone switchboard Engaging discreetly with clients while they wait Assisting with administrative tasks such as the post and emails Collaborating with a small administration team to cover reception and telephone needs Directing clients to the appropriate services within the firm What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A warm, friendly personality A professional appearance and the ability to maintain a tidy workspace Mental agility and the capability to discreetly multi-task Basic computer literacy and the drive to efficiently manage administrative tasks Experience: While experience is preferred, it is not essential! If you're enthusiastic and eager to learn, we'd love to hear from you! Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and energetic team in a vibrant office environment. Develop your skills in a role that offers growth potential. Enjoy a workplace that values constructive feedback and continuous improvement. If you're ready to make a difference and contribute to a thriving legal practise, we want to hear from you! Apply online, email (url removed) or call Vicky on (phone number removed) to find out more. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Role: Principal Mechanical Engineer Location: Devonport(2 days in a month onsite) Duration: 12 months Inside IR35 Umbrella About our client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and technical disciplines, delivering high-quality and complex engineering projects. It offers a structured and collaborative working environment with opportunities for hands-on experience and professional development. The purpose of the Principal Engineer - Mechanical post is: To manage the delivery of mechanical engineering work packages to the required scope, quality, schedule and cost. Day-to-day, you'll be supporting the engineering capability of the new systems through the design lifecycle in accordance with the design process: Applying systems engineering approach to develop and validate design requirements Ensuring compliance with client specifications, technical regulations and standards Collaboration across engineering functions and stakeholders to integrate designs within the overall facility layout and manage interfaces Technical management of specialist sub-contract designers Maintaining the engineering configuration of the design intent (change control) Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences The post holder must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge and sound understanding of engineering practice required in the technical management of complex design development throughout the design lifecycle: Mechanical engineering background preferably within Defence, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, or other highly regulated industry Engineering principles for the design of mechanical process systems and building services (eg water services, industrial gases) Regulations, legislation and standards that are applicable to mechanical system design and construction (including Principal Designer responsibilities under CDM) Experience of substantiation of process equipment for justification of Nuclear Safety Functions (desirable) Computer literate (preferably MS Office, Engineering Document Management Systems and BIM environments) Experience of the design support to construction, operation, refit/repair of conventional and nuclear submarines and/or facilities (desirable) Due to the nature of the work carried out at our client's site, these roles are subject to specific nationality requirements and are only open to sole British citizens. Candidates who meet this criterion will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy Location: Plymouth Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. This is not “just another QS role.” My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. About the Company: A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Pre- and post-contract cost management Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation Managing procurement and contract administration Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice Mentoring junior team members Supporting business development and client growth initiatives What We’re Looking For: Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred) MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership) Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach What’s in it for You? Competitive salary Car allowance Flexible / hybrid working Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles Exposure to landmark projects across the UK A supportive team culture and regular CPD Ready to make your next move? If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take on a senior role with more autonomy, visibility, and career development, I’d love to hear from you

Cleaner (Construction, Office & Domestic) Self-Employed Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Earnings: £12 – £18 per hour / £100 – £220+ per day (depending on work type) About the Role We’re looking for reliable and hard-working Cleaners to join our growing team covering Plymouth and surrounding areas. Work includes a mix of: • Construction / builder cleans, • Office & commercial cleaning, • Domestic house cleaning This is a flexible, self-employed role with consistent work available. Key Responsibilities • Construction cleans (post-build, sparkle cleans, site cleaning), • Office cleaning (regular scheduled cleans), • Domestic cleaning (homes, apartments, end of tenancy), • Cleaning to a high professional standard, • Managing your own daily schedule, • Representing the business professionally on-site Requirements • Previous cleaning experience (construction cleaning highly beneficial), • Own transport (important for moving between jobs in Plymouth), • Ability to work independently and efficiently, • Good attention to detail, • Reliable and punctual, • Physically fit (construction cleans can be demanding) Desirable (but not essential) • Own cleaning equipment and products, • Experience with builder cleans / site work, • CSCS card (advantage for construction sites), • DBS check What We Offer • Regular work across construction, office, and domestic sectors, • Flexible working – choose your hours, • Opportunity for ongoing, long-term work, • Strong earning potential depending on workload, • Support from an established local business Ideal Candidate You’ll be someone who: • Takes pride in high standards of cleaning, • Is reliable and professional, • Can work across different types of jobs, • Wants flexible, consistent work

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor. Location: Plymouth, Hybrid Working. Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time. Salary: TBC - Competitive to market rate. Overview: Become a vital member of our client's Complex projects team, proudly taking on some of the world's most exciting and prestigious projects. You'll be part of a genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents. It's about recognizing everyone's contributions equally while delivering excellence together. Flexible and remote working are central to the company culture. The Role: The client is looking for a well rounded Senior Quantity Surveyor with Pre and Post Contract experience on Infrastructure projects, in any the following sectors: Highways. Rail. Energy - Nuclear, Renewables, Carbon Capture. Utilities. MOD. Aviation. Of course, they do not expect applicants to be expert in all areas of quantity surveying but the candidate must have a drive to elevate their career and meet some of the prerequisites. About You: The successful candidate will: Have a quantity surveying / commercial degree or equivalent qualification. Have / are working towards a recognised chartership. Experience in administering the NEC suite of contracts. Experience in commercially managing Infrastructure projects. i.e. within at least one sector. Have good knowledge of the standard methods of measurement - Highways and CESMM. Have good understanding of procurement documents required in the preparation of an ITT. Have a good understanding of construction techniques and technology. Have good written and oral communication skills. Proven record in working within multiple teams and stakeholders. Have a natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for our clients. Experience in compiling the full suite of ITT documents. Experience in project and technical leadership. Mentoring and coaching junior staff. Proven record of developing client relationships. Rewards and Benefits: Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive! At every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine the hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. If you believe you have the experience of a senior quantity surveyor and want to develop your skills by delivering projects, then this could be the role for you! Please get in touch to apply or to find out more. The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business