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Powered by Water, Driven by PurposeSouth West Water keeps the South West flowing with safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services across some of the UK's most stunning landscapes.We're proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we're working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife.Whether you're starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career.Ready to make a splash? Join our team today.About the RoleWe are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Network & Customer Service Technician to join our Drinking Water Services team to cover the Redruth, Penzance and Truro area. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining and operating the water distribution network while delivering excellent customer service.You will take a hands-on approach to resolving network issues, responding to customer queries, and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of water services. Collaboration with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders is key to maintaining service standards and customer satisfaction.Due to the nature of the role, participation in a standby rota and flexible working arrangements is required.Key Responsibilities Deliver high levels of customer service, taking ownership of customer enquiries and complaints through to resolutionMaintain and repair water network assets to minimise supply interruptions and protect water qualitySupport the delivery of company performance commitments, including ODI and CMEX targetsComplete risk assessments and maintain accurate records of all operational activitiesRespond to and manage supply interruption events, including mitigation activities such as safe zoning and alternative water supply deploymentEnsure compliance with water quality regulations and maintain customer confidence in servicesCarry out planned and reactive maintenance across the network, including: Managing burst main eventsFlushing and filteringLeak detectionPressure control valve maintenanceStop tap repairs and replacementsMeter installations and replacementsNo-dig repair techniquesWork collaboratively with internal teams, contractors, and partners to deliver efficient and cost-effective operationsProgression & DevelopmentThis role offers a structured development pathway through a progression scheme (Levels 1-5) . You will have the opportunity to achieve industry-recognised qualifications, including a Level 3 Diploma in Water Operations or Management , fully funded by the company.Essential Requirements GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades A-C, including Maths, English, and ScienceExperience working in standby or emergency response environmentsStrong IT skills (MS Office, GIS systems, work management tools, data logging)Full, clean UK driving licenceWillingness to work out of hours on standbyWorking in a physically demanding environmentDesirable Skills & Experience ONC, NVQ, or City & Guilds qualification in a relevant disciplineStreetworks qualification (NRSWA units 2 & 10 - practitioner/supervisor)Experience in water distribution or similar operational environmentUnderstanding of hydraulic water distribution systems or related technical fieldClosing Date: 13th July 2026We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible.Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process.Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.Our core values, which are essential to our success, are:Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.TPBN1_UKTJ

Powered by Water, Driven by Purpose South West Water keeps the South West flowing with safe, reliable drinking water and wastewater services across some of the UK’s most stunning landscapes. We’re proud to be part of Pennon Group, a leader in the UK water sector, working towards a greener future. Our goals? As well as lowering our carbon footprint, we’re working with partners to plant 300,000 trees, restore peatlands and supporting farmers and landowners to improve water quality and wildlife. Whether you’re starting out or seeking a new challenge, our scale and ambition create opportunities for you to shape your own career. Ready to make a splash? Join our team today. ICA Technician Great new opportunity for an Operational Technology ICA Technician to join our team at Tolgus Depot. Starting salary from£36,008 plus excellent benefits (depending on experience). This role offers the chance to build your technical qualifications and progress within a supportive operational team. The Role As an Operational Technology ICA Technician, you’ll maintain and calibrate regulatory monitoring equipment, analytical instrumentation and process sensors across our operations. You’ll complete planned maintenance and respond quickly to operational issues, carrying out onsite analysis, diagnosis and problem resolution while ensuring compliance with established standards and change processes. You’ll need to be resilient and adaptable, able to manage changing priorities with a positive, flexible approach. The technology you’ll work with is varied and interesting, including sensors, instrumentation, process control and telemetry. What you’ll be doing Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on instrumentation, telemetry and regulatory equipment. Diagnose and resolve operational issues quickly to maintain performance and compliance. Support cost-effective improvements and ensure adherence to standards and change processes. Work collaboratively with OT, ICA, mechanical and electrical teams to prioritise and deliver work. Use electrical/control/process knowledge to optimise systems and reduce operational risk. Assist with root-cause investigations and drive effective resolutions. Contribute to compliance with legislation (e.g., UK NIS) and support technical standards. Promote strong health & safety practices and support risk assessments and safe working procedures. Maintain skills through required training and support IT/OT governance and documentation updates. What we’re looking for GCSEs (Maths, English, Science) or equivalent, plus relevant industrial control apprenticeship/qualifications and ONC/HNC in a related discipline. Experience with process control, ELV/LV electrical systems and PLCs (ideally Schneider), including programming and communication protocols. Strong fault-finding and repair skills, with knowledge of instrumentation calibration, process sensors, telemetry and low-power radio systems. ATEX/CompEx certified and compliant with current IEE regulations. Experience in drinking and waste water treatment automation processes. Excellent IT, communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and manage changing priorities. Proactive, innovative and safety-focused, promoting wellbeing and safe working practices. Understands information security policies, builds strong stakeholder relationships, and maintains up-to-date technical and business knowledge. Full UK drivers licence and able to travel around the work area using company vehicle Ability to complete UK Government Security Clearance (SC) process successfully What's in it for you 23–27 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holidays The option to buy or sell annual leave Up to 13 additional days of holiday through rota days Free parking at most sites Cycle to Work scheme 26 weeks’ additional maternity leave Shared parental leave options Employee share schemes (Pennon Group plc) Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme Access to Champion Health wellbeing platform Free eye tests + Specsavers discounts Thousands of deals via Pennon Perks (shopping, travel, entertainment, gyms & more) Discretionary bonus Competitive contributory pension And plenty more Closing Date: 9th July 2026 We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to a mandatory DBS check as part of the onboarding process. Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness. Our core values, which are essential to our success, are: Be Rock Solid - Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on. Be You - We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way. Be the Future - Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.

Children's Registered Nurse (CRN)Join Nurseplus as a Children's Registered Nurse – Deliver Exceptional Care Every DayAt Nurseplus, we're more than just a care agency — we're a community dedicated to excellence in healthcare. As a temporary Children's Registered Nurse , you'll provide compassionate, expert care to clients across diverse healthcare settings. With flexible working options, competitive pay, and industry-leading support, you can build a career that works for you.Why Choose Nurseplus?Flexible Work, Your Way: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app. Choose part-time or full-time hours, days, nights, or weekends to fit your lifestyleWeekly Pay & Competitive Rates:Earn between £24.46 to £41.47 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Make a Real Impact: Provide essential care to a wide range of clients, from administering medications and managing complex care plans to supporting recovery and promoting independence.Free Industry-Leading Training: Access professional development opportunities, including free revalidation support, to enhance your skills and career.Revalidation Support: Benefit from comprehensive internal resources to maintain your NMC registration.· Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of high-street and online discounts with eligibility for a Blue Light Card.What You'll DoAs an CRN with Nurseplus, your role will be as rewarding as it is varied. Key responsibilities include:Delivering high-quality nursing care to patients in line with individual care plans.Administering medications and treatments in accordance with NMC guidelines.Monitoring and assessing patient conditions, responding promptly to changes in their needs.Supporting clients with chronic conditions, post-operative care, or rehabilitation programs.Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to provide holistic, patient-centered care.Ensuring accurate documentation and maintaining care records to the highest standards.What We Need From YouA current and unrestricted NMC registration.At least six months of UK-based paid experience.The right to work in the UK.A good standard of English and effective communication skills.Flexibility to travel as required.About NurseplusAt Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn't stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.TPBN1_UKTJ

Quality Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing Redruth | Temporary Ongoing | Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm | Salary DOE Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of Pall Redruth Aerospace for a Quality Engineer to join their team in Redruth. Reporting to the Principal Quality Engineer, you will act as the first-line representative for key strategic customers while driving quality improvements across the product family. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class aerospace manufacturer committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Key Duties Take ownership of First Pass Yield (FPY) and Customer Complaint metrics within your product family and drive improvements. Act as the primary contact for the quality teams of strategic customers. Implement and maintain the Certified Operator Programme for the product family. Lead Quality Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure effective training and execution of DBS and QMS activities to meet quality objectives. Use structured problem-solving methodologies, including Danaher PSP and 8D. Manage Customer Complaint CAPA processes and cross-functional quality projects. Liaise with customers, government bodies, and the FAA regarding audits, corrective actions, and quality matters. Lead quality activities during New Product Introduction (NPI), including DFMEA, PFMEA, PPAP, and APQP processes. Prepare technical presentations and reports to support quality initiatives. Requirements MSc degree or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years' experience in a quality or operations role within manufacturing. Proven success within a metrics-driven quality or operations environment. Strong knowledge of variation control, SPC, and process capability analysis. Experience with APQP tools, including FMEA, Control Plans, and PPAPs. Experience using statistical Design of Experiments (DOE). Demonstrated ability to lead quality improvements using structured problem-solving methods. Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills. Full UK driving licence.Desirable: Experience within aerospace, automotive, or other highly regulated industries. Supervisory or people management experience. Six Sigma and/or ASQ certifications. Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen experience. Customer quality management experience. What We Offer Temporary ongoing opportunity. Monday to Friday working pattern. Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace manufacturer. Exposure to high-profile quality and continuous improvement projects. Professional development opportunities. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV to be considered for this Quality Engineer opportunity. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers

Healthcare Assistant Join Nurseplus as a Healthcare Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Healthcare Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you’re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You’ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity. What We’re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve

Precision Tools Production Inspector (Trainee) Redruth | £12.71 - £13.50 per hour | Monday to Thursday, 7:30am - 4:30pm | Friday, 7:30am - 12:30pm | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a modern, busy, and growing manufacturing organisation for a Trainee Precision Tools Production Inspector. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop a career within quality inspection and precision engineering. As a Trainee Precision Tools Production Inspector, you will receive comprehensive on-the-job training while learning to ensure that manufactured components meet strict engineering and quality standards. Working alongside experienced inspectors, you will develop skills in technical drawing interpretation, precision measurement techniques, quality control processes, and defect analysis. In addition to on-site training, there may be opportunities for further classroom-based learning and professional development. Key Duties Learn to use precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, vernier calipers, gauges, and shadowgraphs. Assist in carrying out dimensional and visual inspections of components and finished products. Verify that products meet engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Support first-off, in-process, and final inspections. Identify defects and report non-conforming products. Assist with root cause investigations and corrective actions. Develop the ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications. Learn about tolerances and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) principles. Accurately record inspection results and measurements. Assist with quality documentation, inspection reports, and non-conformance reports (NCRs). Maintain inspection records in accordance with company procedures. Work closely with production and quality teams to identify improvement opportunities. Support initiatives aimed at reducing defects and improving manufacturing processes. Requirements Basic technical education or engineering-related qualifications. ONC, HNC, NVQ, BTEC, or equivalent vocational qualifications are desirable but not essential. Strong numerical and mathematical skills. Good mechanical aptitude and interest in engineering. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to follow procedures and work accurately. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Eagerness to learn and develop within a manufacturing environment. Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering, production, assembly, or quality environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What We Offer Competitive hourly rate. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Early finish on Fridays. Full training provided. Career progression opportunities within quality and engineering. Supportive and professional working environment. Interested? If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to start a career in quality inspection and precision engineering, please apply online with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment

Role Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Role Purpose Lead and manage tendering and quantity surveying activities, producing accurate cost estimates and ensuring effective financial control across projects while meeting strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities  Prepare and manage tenders, cost estimates, and Bills of Quantities (up to £5M)  Coordinate bid processes and ensure compliant, high-quality submissions  Manage Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts  Prepare interim applications, valuations, and final accounts  Negotiate with supply chain to achieve best value  Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks and opportunities  Liaise with stakeholders to agree tender figures and maintain relationships  Support business growth through innovation and process improvement  Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Essential Criteria  HNC/Degree in Construction (or equivalent experience)  Proven estimating and quantity surveying experience (refurb & new build)  Strong knowledge of tendering, procurement, and bid management  Experience managing project financials (CVRs, forecasts, reporting)  Good understanding of NEC/JCT contracts and measurement methods  Advanced Excel and MS Office skills  Strong communication and stakeholder management skills  Ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities  Full UK driving licence and CSCS card Other Requirements  Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability  Ability to work independently and collaboratively  Commitment to continuous improvement and high-quality delivery