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Here's what you can expect:- Benefits include:- • £Competitive salary, • Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your Birthday, • Option to buy additional annual leave, • Private Medical Care, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Shopping and estaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts, • Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training, • Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits, • Flexible working opportunities, • Employee Assistance programme, • Mental health, physical health, and financial support, • 24/7 Virtual GP service Our clients are a leading multi-disciplinary contractor, delivering innovative engineering and construction solutions across Rail, Highways, Aviation, Ports, Defence, Energy, Water and Environment Sectors. They are currently on the lookout for a Legal Assistant to join their In-house Legal Team. Here’s what you can expect:- Why work for our Clients? Our clients operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for their clients. At any one time, their people are working on sites or in offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Every day they overcome challenges, fulfilling their commitments, no matter what. That’s what their business is about, that’s how their people find satisfaction in their jobs. They offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value they place on their employees. Based in Hoddesdon, our clients provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for their civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. Why not join our client’s in house Legal Team and play a key role in keeping their UK Group running smoothly and compliantly. Working closely with their Legal Director, you will be supporting a wide range of company secretarial, governance and data protection activities, gaining exposure to high quality legal work in a supportive environment. About the Role • Managing diaries, meetings and day to day administrative support for the Legal Director., • Maintaining accurate statutory records and corporate information across the UK Group., • Preparing and submitting filings to Companies House, including confirmation statements and director changes., • Assisting with company incorporations, board minutes and governance documentation., • Helping oversee compliance frameworks covering anti bribery, modern slavery, fraud and competition law., • Supporting the Data Protection Officer with GDPR compliance, including handling data subject access requests and impact assessments., • Acting as a first point of contact for data protection queries from the business., • Contributing to ad hoc legal and compliance projects. About the Candidate:- • You’ll have demonstrable experience in a similar role or a company secretarial role, where familiarity and diligence would be desirable., • You’ll have a basic understanding of the Companies Act 2006, and have knowledge of UK data protection legislation., • Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential to the role. Fairness, Inclusion and Respect Our clients believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect and so their teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, this organisation is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. *If your past experience doesn’t quite match perfectly with every requirement of this job description and you have some of the required fields, we still encourage you to apply as you may be just the right candidate our clients are looking for. *Legals 4 Lawyers will try and respond to all applications within 48 hours. However, we have been experiencing high volumes of applications and if you have not heard from us within this period of time, unfortunately your application will not have been successful. Thank you and good luck. **Please also check your spam folder just in case we have ended up there!

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our growing team at VolkerHighways in Hoddesdon. This role is pivotal in supporting the business to achieve its turnover and profitability targets through accurate pricing and successful tendering. Key Responsibilities Estimating Function: Prepare accurate tenders for capital projects and maintenance contracts. Manage key tender bids and ensure timely, accurate submissions. Interpret technical, commercial, and contractual requirements in tender documentation. Review and prepare tender pricing (including from first principles) for: Highway Term Maintenance contracts (up to £30m-£50m per annum). Schemes and projects up to £10m. Traffic management works. Complete tender reviews and attend Stakeholder meetings. Ensure compliance with all quality assurance requirements related to estimating. Compile and reconcile material and subcontract quotation enquiries. Complete tender handovers for awarded contracts and assist the Commercial team as required. Compare final contract costs against tender allowances. Develop and implement pricing strategies to maximise opportunities for winning work. Deliver comprehensive estimating services in line with company policies and procedures. Actively pursue alternatives and innovative solutions.Procurement Function: Review and propose improvements to purchasing processes. Develop supply chain policy and philosophy in collaboration with the Business Manager.About you We're looking for a proactive and detail-driven Senior Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence. To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience in estimating within highways or similar civil engineering projects. Track record of securing profitable contracts and contributing to business growth. Strong skills in tender handover and ensuring smooth transitions to delivery teams. Excellent presentation and communication abilities, confident in client-facing situations. Collaborative mindset - a team player and motivator who inspires others. Solid understanding of contract conditions, specifications, and technical drawings. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. IT proficiency, including estimating software and Microsoft Office tools.If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. xrnqpay If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-NP1

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our growing team at VolkerHighways in Hoddesdon. This role is pivotal in supporting the business to achieve its turnover and profitability targets through accurate pricing and successful tendering. Key Responsibilities Estimating Function: • Prepare accurate tenders for capital projects and maintenance contracts., • Manage key tender bids and ensure timely, accurate submissions., • Interpret technical, commercial, and contractual requirements in tender documentation., • Review and prepare tender pricing (including from first principles) for:, • Highway Term Maintenance contracts (up to £30m-£50m per annum)., • Schemes and projects up to £10m., • Traffic management works., • Complete tender reviews and attend Stakeholder meetings., • Ensure compliance with all quality assurance requirements related to estimating.<...

Mobile Vehicle Technician Location: you will have a geographical area based on where you live so this isnt crucial. This position is covering the Enfield, London area Salary: £41,600 basic, with overtime yearly earnings can be as high as £60,000 Hours: varying shift patterns Monday to Sunday 40 hours, earliest start time of 6am, latest finish time of 12am (Lots of overtime available paid at time and a half) Reference: 29648 We have exciting new opportunities for Mobile Vehicle Technicians. We are recruiting across the area so we will tailor the area to you based on your location. This Mobile Vehicle Technician is working for one of the UKs leading vehicle breakdown companies who provider a first-class service to thousands of customers. Looking for people to start ASAP!! Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van. Benefits for Mobile Vehicle Technician 23 days annual leave increasing with the length of service. No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway Know your shifts 12 months in advance A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform Free RAC breakdown covers for you and your household from day one Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training 24-hour colleague assistance programme Company life assurance linked to the pension scheme Role Overview - Mobile Vehicle Technician Diagnose and repair vehicle problems, including engine, transmission, brake, suspension, and electrical issues. Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. Use diagnostic tools and software to identify and resolve complex issues. Keep accurate records of all work performed and parts used. Communicate with customers about vehicle issues and repair recommendations. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Keep up to date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques. Requirements - Mobile Vehicle Technician We are seeking a Level 3-qualified Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technician (City & Guilds, IMI, NVQ, or equivalent); however, candidates with a Level 2 qualification will be considered, provided they can demonstrate their qualifications. Minimum 3 years experience within the vehicle workshop or working as a Mobile Vehicle Technician A full UK driving licence - no more than 9 points or bans on the licence Demonstrate technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience How to Apply We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you are a skilled and dedicated vehicle technician who is passionate about cars and committed to delivering high-quality work, please submit your resume for consideration. All applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality. Consultant: Robert Samuels - Octane Recruitment RSVT Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries. TPBN1_UKTJ

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are seeking a talented Bid Writer to join our team in Hoddesdon and help us secure future work through high-quality, compelling tender submissions. As a Bid Writer, you'll lead and coordinate the development of clear, high-scoring written responses for SQs, ITTs and framework tenders. You'll translate technical expertise into persuasive proposals that reflect our strengths, meet client requirements, and maximise our win rates. Key Responsibilities • Produce well-structured, compliant and persuasive responses for highways, street lighting and technology tenders., • Interpret client requirements, scoring criteria and evaluation guidance to shape targeted, winning content., • Plan response structures, storyboards and win themes to ensure clarity and consistency., • Work closely with operational, technical, commercial and sustainability teams to gather and refine information., • Draft, edit and quality-check content, ensuring accuracy, evidence and alignment with the VolkerHighways brand., • Support internal review stages (blue, pink, red, gold) and ensure all submissions are completed to deadline., • Develop case studies and evidence to support a user-friendly bid library., • Experience writing successful bids in highways, street lighting, technology, or other regulated public-sector settings., • Strong understanding of UK public sector procurement and evaluation (e.g. NEC, frameworks)., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships., • High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday, • Option to buy additional annual leave, • Private medical care, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts, • Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training, • Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit, • Flexible working opportunities, • Employee Assistance programme, • Mental health, physical health, and financial support We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. xrnqpay If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-NP1

VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We're looking for a hands-on Lead Developer to shape our engineering direction and guide a talented development team. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, enjoy mentoring others, and want to influence modern cloud-based solutions at scale, this is a fantastic opportunity. You'll lead the design and delivery of high-quality software built on Azure, working with technologies such as C#, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, API Management, and Infrastructure as Code. You'll champion engineering best practice, support architectural decisions, and help drive continuous improvement across the team. Collaboration is at the heart of this role. You'll work closely with Product Owners, QA, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable solutions - while supporting developers through coaching, guidance, and technical leadership. Please note that this is a permanent, full time role based at our Hoddesdon office. About you • Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Developer, with strong hands-on expertise in Azure Functions (C#), event-driven design, and serverless architectures, • Technical capability across:, • Designing, developing, and deploying scalable, maintainable software solutions, • Building Azure Logic Apps, workflows, connectors, and enterprise integrations, • Core Azure services including Service Bus, Key Vault, Storage, API Management, Front Door/Application Gateway, VNETs, Subnets, and IAM, • Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform and/or Terragrunt), • Git/GitFlow using GitHub or Azure DevOps, and modern CI/CD practices, • Cloud testing approaches, including automated and integration testing, • Working within enterprise-level software environments, • Coaching and mentoring - demonstrable experience of providing guidance, coaching and mentoring supporting a team of developers, • Project Delivery - experience of working across product owners, test teams and cross functional project teams to ensure successful delivery, • Collaboration and stakeholder management - experience of collaborating across different stakeholder groups Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: • Competitive salary, • Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday, • Option to buy additional annual leave, • Private medical care, • Pension, • Life Assurance, • Cycle to Work scheme, • Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts, • Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training, • Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits, • Employee Assistance programme, • Mental health, physical health, and financial support We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. xrnqpay If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-KP2

VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. Job Share - Thursday and Friday (9am-5pm) based in Hoddesdon We're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Clerk to join our Purchase Card processing team on a job-share basis. This role plays an important part in supporting the VolkerWessels UK Group with the accurate processing and administration of purchase cards within our VolkerServices central finance function. About our role Maintaining compliance reporting and working closely with cardholders and business units to ensure processes are followed. Responding to internal and external stakeholder needs and delivering a customer-focused service that reflects the values of our central finance team. Supporting the identification and implementation of process improvements. Assisting business units with reporting, analytics, and resolving purchase-card-related queries. About you You'll bring previous experience in Accounts and feel confident working with Microsoft 365, HMRC VAT requirements, and strong Excel skills. You'll be an excellent communicator-both written and verbal-and someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality customer service. Your ability to manage multiple priorities, stay organised, and meet deadlines will be key to your success in this role. You'll also hold GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grade C or above. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-KP2 TPBN1_UKTJ

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Project Manager to join our Aviation business working on multiple projects across the UK. The Senior Project Manager is the most senior project based member of staff and is both an integral member of the Project Operations Team and the leader of the Team. The Team is responsible for the effective and efficient running of the project throughout the delivery ensuring the project is planned, programmed and delivered on time to the satisfaction of the client with respect to quality, safety, environmental impact and budget. About you Proven technical and project management abilities Strong organisational and management skills Knowledge of the requirements and implementation of CDM regulations Ability to produce Work Package Plans, Task Briefing Sheets, and implement safe systems of work Detailed knowledge of Safety, Quality and Environmental issues relevant to the project environment Experience from a Civils background. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all

Supervising Social Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Supervising Social Worker Location: Regionally based across Beds, Herts and Essex Contract Type: Permanent / Part Time Hours: 30 hours per week Salary: £37,800 - £48,300 dependent on experience (+ £3,000 car allowance) (pro rata) This is an amazing opportunity to join National Fostering Group as a Supervising Social Worker with Brighter Futures. We are an independent fostering agency part of National Fostering Group. Focusing on creating high quality foster homes for children and young people, Brighter Futures empowers foster carers to meet the specific needs of those in their care. About the Group Its official, we have been rated as a Great Place to Work 2025! 83% of employees at National Fostering Group say it is a great place to work, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company! With over 20 years experience, National Fostering Group is the largest independent children's fostering group in the UK with a community of over 2,500 foster carers. As a Group, we work with Local Authorities to provide the highest quality of care for children and young people. All of our fostering agencies are officially recognised by Ofsted, Welsh and Scottish regulators as either ‘Outstanding’ or ‘Good’ which we are extremely proud of. We also offer a 4 day working week - this means 80% of the hours for 100% pay! This will be given following a successful 6 month probationary period and is a performance based benefit. The role As a member of our brilliant team of social workers, you will understand the life-changing potential of a safe and supportive home life. You will play a key role in helping vulnerable children and young people find a foster home that can transform their future. You will also supervise and advise foster carers, and make sure that both carers and children have the support they need to thrive. You will visit homes and keep in touch with both carers and young people, becoming an essential point of contact for all – a safeguarding champion with everyone’s best interests at heart. We keep caseloads lower to decrease risk and to offer more bespoke, person-centric focus. This means more time to work closely with both the young people and their carers to deliver the best possible outcomes. You will collaborate with our specialist clinical teams to identify and make available the right kinds of support, from occupational therapy to art therapy, and clinicians with specialism in trauma and attachment theory. As a key team member in one of our local fostering agencies, you will make sure that our children and young people are safe and secure, that they are well looked after, and that our high standards are consistently maintained. Through your passion and commitment, you will inspire carers to grow in confidence and achieve their potential, with a real impact on the children they care for. Who we are looking for You will be passionate about building incredible lives for children, and helping foster carers be the best they can be. You will be confident and imaginative, with either a BA or MA degree in social work and an energetic and open-minded approach. You will also need to be registered with the appropriate body and hold a full driving licence. Carers and children will be relying on you to create supportive, nurturing relationships, so you will need to show that you’ve had previous social work experience, with a record of working with young people who have a history of trauma and enhanced needs. You will be excited by taking on real responsibility, and you will be ready and willing to benefit from all the support we offer to help you do your job. You will also be generous with your own skills and experience, helping our whole team to excel. But what else is in it for you? Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Up to 40 days annual leave each year (26 base entitlement + 1 One moment in time + 8 bank holidays + ability to buy up to 5 extra days), • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including: • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all employees to share this commitment and undertake appropriate checks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer Job ID: (phone number removed)

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Estimator to join our growing team at VolkerHighways in Hoddesdon. This role is pivotal in supporting the business to achieve its turnover and profitability targets through accurate pricing and successful tendering. Key Responsibilities Estimating Function: Prepare accurate tenders for capital projects and maintenance contracts. Manage key tender bids and ensure timely, accurate submissions. Interpret technical, commercial, and contractual requirements in tender documentation. Review and prepare tender pricing (including from first principles) for: Highway Term Maintenance contracts (up to £30m-£50m per annum). Schemes and projects up to £10m. Traffic management works. Complete tender reviews and attend Stakeholder meetings. Ensure compliance with all quality assurance requirements related to estimating. Compile and reconcile material and subcontract quotation enquiries. Complete tender handovers for awarded contracts and assist the Commercial team as required. Compare final contract costs against tender allowances. Develop and implement pricing strategies to maximise opportunities for winning work. Deliver comprehensive estimating services in line with company policies and procedures. Actively pursue alternatives and innovative solutions.Procurement Function: Review and propose improvements to purchasing processes. Develop supply chain policy and philosophy in collaboration with the Business Manager.About you We're looking for a proactive and detail-driven Senior Estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellence. To succeed in this role, you'll bring: Proven experience in estimating within highways or similar civil engineering projects. Track record of securing profitable contracts and contributing to business growth. Strong skills in tender handover and ensuring smooth transitions to delivery teams. Excellent presentation and communication abilities, confident in client-facing situations. Collaborative mindset - a team player and motivator who inspires others. Solid understanding of contract conditions, specifications, and technical drawings. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. IT proficiency, including estimating software and Microsoft Office tools.If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-NP1

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are seeking a talented Bid Writer to join our team in Hoddesdon and help us secure future work through high‑quality, compelling tender submissions. As a Bid Writer, you'll lead and coordinate the development of clear, high‑scoring written responses for SQs, ITTs and framework tenders. You'll translate technical expertise into persuasive proposals that reflect our strengths, meet client requirements, and maximise our win rates. Key Responsibilities Produce well‑structured, compliant and persuasive responses for highways, street lighting and technology tenders. Interpret client requirements, scoring criteria and evaluation guidance to shape targeted, winning content. Plan response structures, storyboards and win themes to ensure clarity and consistency. Work closely with operational, technical, commercial and sustainability teams to gather and refine information. Draft, edit and quality‑check content, ensuring accuracy, evidence and alignment with the VolkerHighways brand. Support internal review stages (blue, pink, red, gold) and ensure all submissions are completed to deadline. Develop case studies and evidence to support a user‑friendly bid library. Preferable: contribute to document layout, template design and visual elements that strengthen our proposals.About you Experience writing successful bids in highways, street lighting, technology, or other regulated public‑sector settings. Strong understanding of UK public sector procurement and evaluation (e.g. NEC, frameworks). Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships. High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Working knowledge of Adobe/ InDesign for document design and formatting.If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-NP1

VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. We're looking for a hands-on Lead Developer to shape our engineering direction and guide a talented development team. If you thrive on solving complex technical challenges, enjoy mentoring others, and want to influence modern cloud-based solutions at scale, this is a fantastic opportunity. You'll lead the design and delivery of high-quality software built on Azure, working with technologies such as C#, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, API Management, and Infrastructure as Code. You'll champion engineering best practice, support architectural decisions, and help drive continuous improvement across the team. Collaboration is at the heart of this role. You'll work closely with Product Owners, QA, architects, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable solutions - while supporting developers through coaching, guidance, and technical leadership. Please note that this is a permanent, full time role based at our Hoddesdon office. About you Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Developer, with strong hands-on expertise in Azure Functions (C#), event-driven design, and serverless architectures Technical capability across: Designing, developing, and deploying scalable, maintainable software solutions Building Azure Logic Apps, workflows, connectors, and enterprise integrations Core Azure services including Service Bus, Key Vault, Storage, API Management, Front Door/Application Gateway, VNETs, Subnets, and IAM Infrastructure as Code (ARM, Bicep, Terraform and/or Terragrunt) Git/GitFlow using GitHub or Azure DevOps, and modern CI/CD practices Cloud testing approaches, including automated and integration testing Working within enterprise-level software environments Coaching and mentoring • demonstrable experience of providing guidance, coaching and mentoring supporting a team of developers Project Delivery, • experience of working across product owners, test teams and cross functional project teams to ensure successful delivery Collaboration and stakeholder management, • experience of collaborating across different stakeholder groups Communication skills, • effective communication skills If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-KP2 TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Assistant Headteacher Contract Type: One-Year Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Start Date: July 2026 Location: North London Salary: Leadership Scale (dependent on experience) About the School The School is a specialist Secondary setting in North London supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is committed to providing a safe, structured and nurturing environment where pupils can re-engage with education, develop resilience, and achieve both academically and personally. They are seeking an experienced and dynamic Deputy Headteacher to join thier Senior Leadership Team on a one-year maternity cover contract starting in July 2026. The Role The Assistant Headteacher will play a pivotal role in supporting the Headteacher in the strategic leadership and day-to-day management of the school. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving high standards of teaching and learning, promoting positive behaviour and inclusion, and ensuring the school continues to deliver excellent outcomes for pupils with SEMH and additional needs. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational oversight, a visible presence across the school, and the ability to lead with clarity, consistency, and compassion. Key Responsibilities Support the Headteacher in the overall leadership, management, and strategic direction of the school Lead on quality of education, curriculum development, and teaching and learning standards Monitor pupil progress, attainment, and engagement, implementing targeted interventions where required Champion the school's behaviour policy and maintain a culture of high expectations and consistency Line manage middle leaders and teaching staff, providing coaching and performance management Oversee safeguarding and pastoral systems, ensuring statutory responsibilities are met Contribute to staff development, training, and whole-school improvement planning Maintain strong partnerships with parents, external agencies, and the local authority The Ideal Candidate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Proven experience within a senior leadership role, ideally within an SEMH or specialist setting Strong understanding of behaviour management, trauma-informed practice, and inclusion Experience leading on curriculum, assessment, and quality assurance Excellent communication and organisational skills A resilient, solution-focused leader with the ability to inspire and motivate staff Strong safeguarding knowledge and commitment to pupil welfare What the School Offers A supportive and committed Senior Leadership Team A collaborative and dedicated staff body Opportunities to make a genuine impact on the lives of vulnerable young people Professional development within a specialist setting This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader seeking to contribute to a high-impact specialist school environment on a fixed-term basis. To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement outlining your leadership experience and suitability for the role. If you are committed to nurturing pupils with SEN and want to be part of a supportive specialist team, we'd love to hear from you. Timeplan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Timeplan education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation." LONDON INDTPSEN

VolkerWessels UK is a market leading contracting group of five closely linked businesses. We provide integrated and ground-breaking solutions for the civil engineering and construction sectors, with specialisms in rail, highways, airports, marine, defence, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. Join our in‑house Legal team and play a key role in keeping our UK Group running smoothly and compliantly. Working closely with our Legal Director, you'll support a wide range of company secretarial, governance and data protection activities, gaining exposure to high‑quality legal work in a supportive environment. Please note that this role is based at our Hoddesdon office. About our role Managing diaries, meetings and day‑to‑day administrative support for the Legal Director. Maintaining accurate statutory records and corporate information across the UK Group. Preparing and submitting filings to Companies House, including confirmation statements and director changes. Assisting with company incorporations, board minutes and governance documentation. Helping oversee compliance frameworks covering anti‑bribery, modern slavery, fraud and competition law. Supporting the Data Protection Officer with GDPR compliance, including handling data subject access requests and impact assessments. Acting as a first point of contact for data protection queries from the business. Contributing to ad hoc legal and compliance projects. About you You'll have demonstrable experience in a similar role or a company secretarial role, and familiarity with Diligent would be desirable. You'll have an basic understanding of the Companies Act 2006, and have knowledge of UK data protection legislation. Strong attention to detail and excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerWessels UK operate through five separate, but complementary businesses, working in collaboration and using our specialist skills to deliver an integrated service for our clients. At any one time, our people are working on our sites or in our offices, for around 250 projects across the UK. Everyday we overcome challenges, fulfilling our commitments, no matter what. That's what our business is about, that's how our people find satisfaction in their jobs. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-KP2

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