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Project Engineer Department: MaintenanceLocation: WhitstableContract: Full-time - 1 Year FTC Are you a proactive Project Engineer looking to drive impactful change within a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We’re looking for an organised, technically strong, and solutions-focused professional to join our client's Maintenance Department and lead a wide range of asset, infrastructure, and systems projects that support the long-term growth and efficiency of our business. About the Role As their Project Engineer, you will take ownership of end-to-end project delivery—from initial scoping through to planning, execution, and handover. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role plays a key part in supporting improvements across production assets, facilities, software/hardware systems, and wider site infrastructure. You will act as a central link between stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams, ensuring strong governance and best practice across all projects. The ideal candidate would come from a maintenance engineering hands on background. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Planning • Manage projects through the full lifecycle, ensuring effective scoping, planning, scheduling, execution, and commissioning., • Lead acquisition, installation, and commissioning of new manufacturing assets with minimal operational disruption., • Ensure robust adherence to safety standards, including Permit to Work (PTW), RAMS, Method Statements, and manufacturing safety requirements.

Executive Chef - University of KentWhy Join Us? We recognise and reward talent. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including (but not limited to): * Contributory pension scheme * Career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes * Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits * Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and more * Supermarket savings at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and others * Up to 44% off cinema tickets * Cash rewards every time you spend, redeemable across a wide range of brands * Free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes * The ability to share discounts and offers with friends and family The Role We are seeking a passionate and visionary Executive Chef to lead and elevate the catering operation at the University of Kent. This is a high-profile, hands-on, craft-led role where you will work alongside your chefs daily to drive standards, innovation and consistency across a diverse university food estate — from core student dining and retail outlets to pop-ups, coffee shops, franchise partners and hospitality events. You will be responsible for creating a clear culinary vision for the campus, ensuring food presentation and service is modern, exciting and commercially successful. Key Responsibilities * Create and deliver an overall culinary vision and food strategy across campus * Design innovative, commercially viable menus aligned to outlet themes and student demographics * Plan seasonal dish rotations to keep customers engaged and returning * Develop menus and manage item pricing * Source high-quality ingredients and maintain accurate stock control * Ensure all kitchens are fully equipped and compliant * Maintain exceptional food quality and exceed hygiene standards * Recruit, train, develop and motivate kitchen teams * Manage budgets and deliver agreed financial targets * Roll out food concepts and innovative offers in partnership with the National Executive Chef * Support operational teams and location managers in consistently exceeding food standards * Lead food presentation and service in an engaging, contemporary way * Attend client and university meetings as required About You You are an inspirational culinary leader with strong commercial awareness and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding food in a fast-paced university environment. Essential Requirements * 2+ years of culinary education * 5+ years’ experience in a similar Executive or Senior Chef position * City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Catering (or equivalent) * CIEH Level 3 Award in Food Safety in Catering * Advanced knowledge of culinary principles and practices * Strong understanding of BOH systems, ordering and inventory management * Proven leadership and people management experience * Excellent organisational and administrative skills * Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards If you are ready to shape the future food offer at the University of Kent, develop talented chefs and deliver a vibrant, innovative catering experience for students, staff and visitors we would love to hear from you. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Job Title: Client Manager Location: Canterbury Package: £35,000-45,000 , Hybrid working, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, private medical Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours a week A reputable, medium sized Accountancy Practice in Canterbury are hiring for a Client Manager, to join their growing firm. Offering circa £45k, with hybrid working, and extensive progression opportunities The role is to ensure clients receive the highest standard of service, communicating with clients regularly, cross selling, and ensuring client satisfaction. If you are a trusted accountant, with a passion for client services, then this is the role for you Client Manager Job Responsibilities • Lead and manage the operational team, ensuring effective workload allocation, capacity planning, productivity optimisation, and high performance through coaching, development plans, and performance management., • Oversee client onboarding and relationship management, maintaining strong working partnerships while ensuring accurate, timely documentation and high service standards throughout the client journey., • Prepare and review accounts, tax returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts, ensuring compliance with legislation, quality control, and a minimum personal billing target of £1,500 per week., • Provide proactive tax ...

Job Title: Project Engineer (FTC) Location: Whitstable SiteIf you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.- Maintenance Department Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (37.5 hours per week) Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-1:30pm About the Role: We are seeking a motivated and skilled Project Engineer to join our Maintenance Team at our Whitstable site.In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects within a manufacturing environment.You will ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.This includes overseeing the acquisition and commissioning of new assets, implementing software and hardware systems, and driving infrastructure improvements to enhance operational efficiency.You will act as a key link between stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams, championing project governance and best practices, while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards.Key Responsibilities: Manage projects end-to-end, from scoping and planning to execution, monitoring, and handover.Develop and control project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and value for money.Produce User Requirement Specifications (URS), Gantt charts, and project documentation for clear communication and milestone tracking.Lead the acquisition, installation, and commissioning of manufacturing assets with minimal disruption to operations.Oversee deployment and integration of new software and hardware systems.Deliver upgrades to facilities and infrastructure to enhance safety, efficiency, and capacity.Promote project governance and continuous improvement within the department.Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers for seamless project delivery.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements, including PTW, RAMS, and CDM standards.Essential Qualifications & Experience: HNC in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related discipline.Proven experience in project engineering within a manufacturing or industrial environment.Strong knowledge of asset acquisition, commissioning, and system integration.Excellent understanding of URS development and technical documentation.Familiarity with safety systems and compliance frameworks (PTW, RAMS, CDM).Proficiency in project planning tools (MS Project, Primavera).Solid understanding of project lifecycle management, budget control, scheduling tools, and governance frameworks (Prince2, APM, PMI).Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with a patient, problem-solving mindset.Desirable: Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or related discipline.Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP). xjlbheb NEBOSH or IOSH certification.Please Note that unfortnately we are UNABLE TO PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE

Head Chef Harbour Garden Café, Whitstable About Us Harbour Garden Café is a well - established, 20 - year - old coastal restaurant located on the waterfront in Whitstable, Kent. With a 200 - cover capacity and a strong reputation for fresh fish and seafood, we operate a fast - paced, high - energy kitchen that expands seasonally from a 6 - person brigade to a 12 - person team. Our focus is simple: exceptional produce, vibrant flavours, and a relaxed coastal dining experience that reflects our unique harbour setting. The Role Remuneration package: ~£48,000 per annum (salary + gratuities) Holiday days: 28 days per annum Start date: ASAP Contract type: permanent We are seeking an experienced, hands - on Head Chef to lead our kitchen, drive menu creativity, and maintain the high standards our guests expect. This is a leadership role for someone who thrives in a busy service, understands coastal dining, and can manage both people and process with confidence. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Leadership & Team Management Lead, motivate, and develop a brigade of 612 chefs depending on the season Maintain a positive, collaborative kitchen culture Train and mentor junior chefs, ensuring consistency and skill development Manage kitchen rota planning in line with business needs Menu Development & Culinary Standards Create seasonal menus and recipes with a strong emphasis on fish and seafood Ensure dishes are executed to a consistently high standard during service Maintain portion control, presentation standards, and recipe adherence Work closely with management to align menus with brand identity and customer expectations Operational Excellence Oversee day - to - day cooking and lead service during busy periods Maintain full compliance with food hygiene, safety regulations, and allergen procedures Ensure the kitchen meets all hygiene obligations, including daily checks and documentation Uphold high standards of cleanliness and organisation across all kitchen areas Stock, Ordering & Cost Control Manage stock levels, ordering, and supplier relationships Monitor GP, waste, and portion control to meet financial targets Conduct regular stock takes and maintain accurate records Pace, Quality & Consistency Operate effectively in a high - volume, fast - paced environment Ensure smooth service during peak periods, especially weekends and seasonal surges Maintain calm, control, and communication under pressure What Were Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high - volume restaurant Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to balance creativity with consistency and commercial awareness A hands - on chef who leads from the front during service Understanding of allergen management and food safety compliance Passion for fresh, local ingredients and seasonal cooking Why Join Us Work in one of Whitstables most iconic waterfront restaurants Lead a respected, long - standing kitchen with a loyal customer base Creative freedom to shape menus and influence the culinary direction A supportive ownership and management team with a strong front - of - house partnership Opportunity to grow with a well - established, thriving business TPBN1_UKCT

Registered Nurse (RGN) Join Nurseplus as a Registered General Nurse – Deliver Exceptional Care Every Day At Nurseplus, we're more than just a care agency — we're a community dedicated to excellence in healthcare. As a 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 lifestyle. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £23.02 to £42.03 per hour*, with the convenience of weekly pay. 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. 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. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that's in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills. What You'll Do As an RGN 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 You A 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 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. INDRNN TPBN1_UKTJ

Kingston House-CT4 6HZ Senior Support Worker Must be a driver, due to rural location. 35 hours per Week £13.71 per hour Benefits: 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme – earn up to £250 per referral! Stakeholder Pension Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Carer progression within the company. CareTech Foundation – Opportunity to apply for family and friend’s grants. The Role: We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you! Main Duties and Responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care To be responsible for the care, welfare and safety of service users and the health and safety of staff To take on the role of case coordinator for individual service users and to participate in the reviewing, reassessing and changing of person centred support plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual’s needs To participate, as required, in the recruitment and selection of staff within an equal opportunities' framework To undertake monthly supervisions with staff as delegated and participate in the staff appraisal programme for subordinate staff To act as a staff skills coach and undertake appropriate team building and training programmes, designed to meet an individual’s needs or the Company’s staff development program To ensure that the requirements of legislation, Care Standards and the Company’s Policies and Procedures are followed To prepare service user and staff reports and ensure that the required records are maintained and up-to-date. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives – this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. • Some of our roles require male or female

We're really excited to be recruiting for this successful, interesting and expanding manufacturing business in their search for a Project Engineer to join their team on a fixed term 12 month contract. Please find all the details below: Job Title: Project Engineer Location: Whitstable, Kent Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4.30pm and Friday, 8am to 1.30pm Duration: 12 month FTC Benefits: Group Personal Pension Plan Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Company Sick Pay Cycle to Work Scheme Subsidised Restaurant facility Free onsite parking The Project Engineer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects within a manufacturing environment, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. What you will be doing: Manage project budgets and costs, ensuring financial control and value for money. Produce and maintain key project documentation, including URS, schedules, and plans. Lead manufacturing asset projects, covering procurement, installation, and commissioning with minimal operational impact. Oversee the implementation of new systems, ensuring effective integration with existing processes. Deliver infrastructure and facility upgrades to improve safety, efficiency, and capacity. Embed project governance and best practice, driving continuous improvement. Coordinate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely delivery. Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and manufacturing standards. The ideal candidate: HNC or equivalent in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related field. Proven project engineering experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong knowledge of asset acquisition, commissioning, system integration, and URS development. Proficient in project planning and scheduling tools such as MS Project or Primavera. Solid understanding of project lifecycle management, budgeting and cost control, scheduling techniques, and governance frameworks (PRINCE2, APM, PMI). Good working knowledge of safety and compliance frameworks including PTW, RAMS, and CDM. Next steps: If you have the above skills and experience then please apply today. Alternatively if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a £100* voucher of your choice! Terms apply* Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on (phone number removed) ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Poppy (Candidate Consultant) or Emma (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application. 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

Functional Assessor £41,612 + Benefits Embrace a new work-life balance with a role that lets you work half your time in clinic and half at home. Say goodbye to shift work and late nights. Youll enjoy Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm hours, giving you back your evenings and weekends. This is also a chance to change career paths while still using your clinical knowledge. Plus, youll get DWP-approved training and ongoing support to help you settle in and succeed. Other benefits include having your professional membership fees covered, annual salary reviews, and flexible or part-time working options if you need them. With 25 days leave plus bank holidays, structured hours and the option to work from home, youll get more control over your time. And youll be working for a company thats been delivering government assessment services for over a decade, with a clear path for your own professional development. What youll do Youll hold consultations (by phone, video or in person) with people applying for Work Capability Assessment (WCA) benefits. Youll assess a wide range of conditions and impairments, using your clinical expertise to make fair, accurate decisions. Your verbal communication skills will be just as important as your ability to write high-quality reports using a specialised IT system. Youll also work with your manager to keep developing your skills and career as a Functional Assessor. What youll need At least 12 months experience as a registered Nurse (RGN, RMN, RNLD), Paramedic, Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist Full registration with one of these bodies: Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), or General Pharmaceutical Council (GPC) About the company Theyre a healthcare organisation through and through, with clinicians in the highest management positions and shaping the groups ethos. With over 10 years delivering government assessment services and a strong focus on training and development, theyre one of the best places to work as an assessor in the UK. Please click the Apply button. TPBN1_UKTJ

We are seeking a Machine Shop/CNC Team Leader to work for a successful multinational manufacturing company in Whitstable. This is a permanent position 37.5 hours pw. Working pattern; Monday to Thursday; 8am to 4.30pm and Friday; 8am to 1.30pm. Based on site. Purpose of the role: To ensure the smooth daily running of the area ensuring all targets as defined by the Production Manager and in line with the scope are met on time whilst maintaining Quality and Health & Safety standards. Duties and responsibilities: • Organising daily workload and resources to ensure that work is carried out to the manufacturing schedule to achieve production KPI’s – OTD / Quality / Arrears lines and Values / Late Starts monitoring. • Work closely with the Planning Team to understand and achieve the production requirements for the cell. • Plan / delegate team priorities on a daily basis as appropriate, authorize team members holiday requests and follow up periods of absence / sickness. • Initial processing of Health and Safety - Accident and Near Miss reporting and follow up / Risk Assessments and COSHH and Quality issues- Responsible for scrap / rework / Not Right First-Time identification and improvement. • Actively supporting and implementing initiatives to improve skill and flexibility levels – ensuring up to date skills matrices and effectively trained operators, including temporary labour. To ensure adequate cover is in place to provide a flexible service to ensure skills gaps are always covered in periods of Operators absence. E.g. Adequate holiday cover to ensure smooth running of the cell. Be actively involved in recruitment processes, interviews, assessments, reviews. • Maintain a skills matrix for your area of responsibility to ensure a match between skill resource and anticipated workload at all times. • Responsibility for daily production and Quality performance against given KPI targets per above. • Set and Run assigned machinery safely as trained and required • Ensure First Offs / In process inspections are carried out as appropriate. • Complete daily performance metrics and communicate results with the team. Facilitate resolution and improvement of measures with team. • Manage log and follow up requests for Engineering Support Essential Skills and Experience • Good Health and safety Awareness • Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment. • Supervising or leading a team. • Working to and achieving KPIs (e.g., Safety, Quality, Delivery etc). • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning and quality systems • PC literacy including Microsoft office programs • Able to read CAD drawings and Conduct First Off Inspection • MRP / ERP production system knowledge Skills and Competencies • Knowledge of quality control procedures and regulatory compliance • Understanding of Health & Safety procedures including Risk Assessments and COSHH. Key words: production supervisor production manager production leader production team leader manufacturing supervisor manufacturing manager manufacturing leader manufacturing team leader workshop supervisor workshop manager workshop leader workshop team leader machine shop engineer engineering design autocad solidworks factory manager factory supervisor cell manager cell supervisor tool room manager fabrication manager fabrication supervisor cnc operator cnc team leader cnc supervisor cnc leader cnc cell leader cnc manager cnc cell manager tooling engineering fabrication manager fabrication supervisor cnc operator cnc setter cnc leader cnc cell leader cnc cell manager cnc cell supervisor machine shop manager machine shop supervisor factory manager

Executive Chef - University of KentWhy Join Us? We recognise and reward talent. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package including (but not limited to): Contributory pension scheme Career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and more Supermarket savings at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and others Up to 44% off cinema tickets Cash rewards every time you spend, redeemable across a wide range of brands Free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes The ability to share discounts and offers with friends and family The Role We are seeking a passionate and visionary Executive Chef to lead and elevate the catering operation at the University of Kent. This is a high-profile, hands-on, craft-led role where you will work alongside your chefs daily to drive standards, innovation and consistency across a diverse university food estate - from core student dining and retail outlets to pop-ups, coffee shops, franchise partners and hospitality events. You will be responsible for creating a clear culinary vision for the campus, ensuring food presentation and service is modern, exciting and commercially successful. Key Responsibilities Create and deliver an overall culinary vision and food strategy across campus Design innovative, commercially viable menus aligned to outlet themes and student demographics Plan seasonal dish rotations to keep customers engaged and returning Develop menus and manage item pricing Source high-quality ingredients and maintain accurate stock control Ensure all kitchens are fully equipped and compliant Maintain exceptional food quality and exceed hygiene standards Recruit, train, develop and motivate kitchen teams Manage budgets and deliver agreed financial targets Roll out food concepts and innovative offers in partnership with the National Executive Chef Support operational teams and location managers in consistently exceeding food standards Lead food presentation and service in an engaging, contemporary way Attend client and university meetings as required About You You are an inspirational culinary leader with strong commercial awareness and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding food in a fast-paced university environment. Essential Requirements 2+ years of culinary education 5+ years' experience in a similar Executive or Senior Chef position City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ Level 3 in Catering (or equivalent) CIEH Level 3 Award in Food Safety in Catering Advanced knowledge of culinary principles and practices Strong understanding of BOH systems, ordering and inventory management Proven leadership and people management experience Excellent organisational and administrative skills Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards If you are ready to shape the future food offer at the University of Kent, develop talented chefs and deliver a vibrant, innovative catering experience for students, staff and visitors we would love to hear from you. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Job Title: Project Engineer (FTC) Location: Whitstable Site - Maintenance Department Contract: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (37.5 hours per week) Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm, Friday 8:00am-1:30pm About the Role: We are seeking a motivated and skilled Project Engineer to join our Maintenance Team at our Whitstable site. In this role, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering projects within a manufacturing environment. You will ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This includes overseeing the acquisition and commissioning of new assets, implementing software and hardware systems, and driving infrastructure improvements to enhance operational efficiency. You will act as a key link between stakeholders, contractors, and internal teams, championing project governance and best practices, while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage projects end-to-end, from scoping and planning to execution, monitoring, and handover. Develop and control project budgets, ensuring financial accountability and value for money. Produce User Requirement Specifications (URS), Gantt charts, and project documentation for clear communication and milestone tracking. Lead the acquisition, installation, and commissioning of manufacturing assets with minimal disruption to operations. Oversee deployment and integration of new software and hardware systems. Deliver upgrades to facilities and infrastructure to enhance safety, efficiency, and capacity. Promote project governance and continuous improvement within the department. Collaborate with internal teams, contractors, and suppliers for seamless project delivery. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements, including PTW, RAMS, and CDM standards. Essential Qualifications & Experience: HNC in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or a related discipline. Proven experience in project engineering within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong knowledge of asset acquisition, commissioning, and system integration. Excellent understanding of URS development and technical documentation. Familiarity with safety systems and compliance frameworks (PTW, RAMS, CDM). Proficiency in project planning tools (MS Project, Primavera). Solid understanding of project lifecycle management, budget control, scheduling tools, and governance frameworks (Prince2, APM, PMI). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with a patient, problem-solving mindset. Desirable: Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, or related discipline. Project Management certification (PRINCE2, PMP). NEBOSH or IOSH certification.Please Note that unfortnately we are UNABLE TO PROVIDE SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE

Job Title: Client Manager Location: Canterbury Package: £(phone number removed) , Hybrid working, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, private medical Working Hours: Full time, Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours a week A reputable, medium sized Accountancy Practice in Canterbury are hiring for a Client Manager, to join their growing firm. Offering circa £45k, with hybrid working, and extensive progression opportunities The role is to ensure clients receive the highest standard of service, communicating with clients regularly, cross selling, and ensuring client satisfaction. If you are a trusted accountant, with a passion for client services, then this is the role for you Client Manager Job Responsibilities Lead and manage the operational team, ensuring effective workload allocation, capacity planning, productivity optimisation, and high performance through coaching, development plans, and performance management. Oversee client onboarding and relationship management, maintaining strong working partnerships while ensuring accurate, timely documentation and high service standards throughout the client journey. Prepare and review accounts, tax returns, bookkeeping, and management accounts, ensuring compliance with legislation, quality control, and a minimum personal billing target of £1,500 per week. Provide proactive tax planning strategies in line with current legislation and oversee the ongoing maintenance and accuracy of accounts work prepared by the team. Monitor job profitability and budgets by reviewing timesheets, analysing efficiency, measuring margins, and ensuring financial targets are met. Support Senior Management with budgeting, forecasting, risk analysis, management reporting, and the effective utilisation of cashflow to generate and protect reserves. Identify, review, and implement operational process improvements and standardisation to enhance efficiency, productivity, and overall client experience. Generate new business opportunities through networking and collaboration with peers across teams, stepping in to support operational delivery when demand exceeds capacity.Client Manager Job Responsibilities ACCA or ACA qualification is preferred but part qualified is also acceptable Minimum of 4 years accountancy practice experience Able to commute to Canterbury Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skillsClient Manager Salary & Benefits Salary depending on experience, ranging from £35,000 - £45,000 Hybrid working, 60/40 split, can be flexible around client meetings etc 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus your birthday off WPA health insurance Work mobile Workplace pension Free onsite parkingBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

We are seeking a Design Engineer (Mould Tooling) to work for an international manufacturing company based in Whitstable. This is a permanent position 37.5 hours pw. Working hours are Monday to Thursday; 8am to 4.30pm and Friday; 8am to 1.30pm. Based on site. Purpose of the role - To support team in addressing immediate production stops by investigating, identifying root cause and implementing component and tooling design updates inline with manufacturability. - To advise on NPI projects supporting DFM / DFMEA for moulded part / tooling design. Duties and responsibilities: • Provide fast turnaround corrective actions for Process/Quality issues affecting production, and or customer concerns within the mould shop. • Collaborate with colleagues & cross functional teams across the business by providing moulding process & material knowledge in NPI /APQP project meetings. • Designs, verifies, prepares, and maintains detailed 3D models, technical design drawings, schematics or specifications for 3D moulded components and tooling using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (currently Creo). • Able to optimise new component / mould tooling designs using simulation tools such as Moldex 3D. • Coordinates drawing and drawing control activities. • Interfaces as necessary with both internal and external customers during the mould design process / investigation and rectification process. • Provides a formal handover of designed product to the Manufacturing Process Engineering group, via pre-production process & design reviews. Essential Qualifications and Experience: • Minimum BEng level qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Scientific subject • Currently or working towards Chartered/Incorporated Engineer status and member of Professional Engineering Institution. • Minimum 3 years Design Engineering experience preferably in Automotive or Aerospace manufacturing industry – Moulded Component Bias • Experienced using CREO or similar 3D CAD and product lifecycle management software • Experience with simulation software to refine component/tooling design eg Moldex 3D • Experience of design for manufacture and design for assembly Key words: mechanical design engineer mechanical engineer imeche mechanical engineering polymer engineer injection mould engineer injection mould design engineer tool design engineer tooling engineer tooling design engineer injection mold engineer injection molding engineer injection moulding engineer jig design engineer fixture design engineer fixtures design engineer polymer engineer polymer design engineer manufacturing design engineer mould design engineer mold design engineer moulding design engineer mould technician mould technologist polymer engineer polymer engineering DFM engineer design for manufacture tooling design engineer tool design engineer tooling engineer tool engineer injection moulding engineer injections moulding design engineer polymer engineering mould design engineer mouding design engineer polymer design engineer injection moulding specialist

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Quality Control Inspector Mechanical & Hydraulic SystemsLocation:On-site, Kirkbymoorside, Full timeDepartment:Quality / ManufacturingWe are seeking an experiencedQuality Control Inspectorto support the build of mechanical and hydraulic OEM systems. This role will focus on ensuring assembled equipme

As our Remediation Quality Control Inspector, you will be responsible for visiting various sites / offices carrying out the duty of a Site Manager / Quality Control Manager. Remediation Quality Control Inspector - LondonJob Type: Full timeIn a Nutshell…We have a new opportunity for a Remediation Q

Quality Control InspectorRugby0800 - 1630 Mon - Fri£26K - £28K (depending on quality control experience)We are looking for a Quality Control Inspector who

Minimum 2 years of experience in eDiscovery document review or quality control roles. Conduct quality control reviews of document coding, tagging, and redactions. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Quality Control (QC) Reviewer to join our eDiscovery team for upcoming proj

This role involves managing kitchen hygiene, food quality, and stock levels while assisting with daily operations.

A leading paper production company in the South Of England is looking for a Quality Control Technologist. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a scientific discipline and at least 5 years of experience in quality control. You will be responsible for providing QC and technical services, supporti

A successful manufacturer in Telford is seeking a Quality Control Technician for a permanent role.

We are seeking a Quality Control technician to join our team to assist the Quality Control manager in conducting routine testing of in‑process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, and finished materials to ensure quality control of products at the point of production, shipping, and arr

Control Panel Testing and Quality Engineer. To be responsible for the testing and quality assurance of complex control panels and MCC equipment, along with an array of kiosk‑based MEICA. In this role, you will be responsible for the testing and quality of various equipment manufactured for the ind

ThermoFisherCareers/job/East-Grinstead-United-Kingdom/Apprentice-Quality-Control-Laboratory-Assistant_R-01341417. How Will You Make an Impact?: To support the Quality Control testing processes by undertaking general laboratory maintenance to ensure the Department remains functional. Support of Quali

Dynamic Team Environment: As a Quality Control Technician, you're at the heart of our operations, ensuring our products meet the highest standards. Comprehensive quality assurance activities, from inspecting raw materials to overseeing end-product packaging. Regular reporting on quality metrics, sta

If you have experience working in quality control within a manufacturing environment, then this could be ideal for you! This would suit someone who has worked in quality or someone with a background as a production operative/technician with some knowledge of working on quality checks of products. To

A leading tech company in London seeks a Logistics Network Planning and Quality Control Manager for its Europe Logistics Operations team.

We are growing our quality control team to continue to ensure that all materials dispatched are of the highest quality. Assess the quality of incoming chemical goods (quality control tasks, documentation, non-conformity management). Experience in quality control and analytical chemistry (ranging fro

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quality Control Team Lead to join our Production Line function and lead our Quality Control capability. Quality Control Framework Ownership. Proven QC experience within a Quality Control or Assurance function.

Are you passionate about quality and compliance in manufacturing? We're looking for a Quality Compliance Technician to join our team in Telford. Support and coach operational teams on quality and hygiene principles. Update daily quality KPIs and communicate issues to operations.

Duties include setting out works as per contract drawings, ensuring quality control, and conducting site surveys.

The role involves ensuring that construction work meets specified quality and accuracy standards, especially for bore piling and earth retaining walls.

A biotechnology company in the UK is seeking a Research Assistant for Quality Control.

The ideal candidate has experience in quality control or production and understands quality systems. A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure product quality in a manufacturing setting.

Paper, Papermaking, Paper Mill, Mill, Production, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Quality Management. Quality Control Technologist – Paper Mill. Technical and quality expertise are key to the successful development of its product for the future environmentally friendly and sustainable alternatives

A leading construction company in the United Kingdom is searching for a Quality Control technician.

The Quality Coordinator will lead and coordinate all aspects of project Quality Control within a shipbuilding and heavy industrial environment. Quality Control in a complex shipbuilding and heavy industrial environment. Oversee Quality Control Processes.

At least 5 years of experience in Quality Control within the steel manufacturing and inventory management markets. A global Japanese trading company is seekingável experienced Quality Control Engineer to join its London office. Quality Control Engineer Main Responsibilities.

Data and Analytics Quality Control Editor. Review data and analyses to identify and correct weaknesses that could undermine content quality. Stay updated on global industry trends and leverage that knowledge to improve content quality.

This position emphasizes efficiency and quality control, contributing to a dynamic kitchen atmosphere.

Reporting to the Principal Scientist (AD/QC), the Research Assistant, Quality Control (QC) is responsible for assisting with batch release testing of a wide range of iPSC-derived cell types, together with the optimisation and development of new test methods to improve efficiency and deliver operatio

This role involves managing a team, maintaining the Quality Control framework, and working cross-functionally with Risk and Product teams. Candidates should have significant underwriting experience, proven Quality Control expertise, and strong leadership skills. A leading FinTech company is seeking

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Control Technician to ensure product quality in a manufacturing setting. The ideal candidate has experience in quality control or production and understands quality systems.

Closing date for applications: 13/03/2026Required Skills:Batch Releases, GMP Compliance, GMP Laboratory, Laboratory Analytical Techniques, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Investigations, Laboratory Operations, Microbiological Test, Microbiology, Quality Control Manage

A UK-based kitchen services company is looking for a Kitchen Assistant to support kitchen operations.The ideal candidate will assist the Cook and manage food preparation, hygiene, and stock ordering.With a requirement of at least 2 years of relevant experience, the candidate must demonstrate teamwor