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This is a rare opportunity to step into a role where you are not maintaining an existing People function but shaping how it works. Working with an established and growing operational business of around 200 employees, where this role will bring dedicated people leadership and play a central part in strengthening how people are supported, managed and developed across the organisation. If you are someone who enjoys building, improving and creating clarity, rather than inheriting a fully formed structure, this role offers genuine scope to make a meaningful impact. The role Working closely with the COO and leadership team, the Manager of People Operations will take ownership of developing a practical and consistent approach to the People function across the business. This is a hands-on role, with a strong focus on building relationships, supporting managers and embedding ways of working that are clear, fair and effective. You will be a visible presence across the site, collaborating with teams and leaders day-to-day, influencing how people are managed and helping to bring greater consistency and confidence across the organisation. What you will be focusing on Bringing greater consistency to people practices across the business Leading and supporting the review and improvement of contracts, policies and core documentation Supporting managers to confidently manage employee relations matters Introducing more structured approaches t...

Ideal Recruit is currently looking for HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for a well-established client based in Bedford. The role includes deliveries to stores across the UK, with an average of 2–3 drops of caged goods, plus some collections. Rates of Pay: PAYE The rate applies for the first 12 weeks. After 12 weeks, the rate will increase, and it will increase again after 27 weeks. Night shifts available start times between 18:00-03:00. Day rate - £17.00 p/h between 06:00-13:59 (from 14:00 afternoon rate applies). Afternoon rate - £17.75 p/h between 14:00-21:59 (from 22:00 night rate applies). Night rate - £19.93 p/h between 22:00-05:59 (from 06:00 day rate applies). Additional Information Paid assessment required Fully paid breaks Shift availability: Days / Afternoons / Nights Shifts available Monday to Sunday • Holiday entitlement will be accrued during employment. Requirements HGV Class 1 driving entitlement (Category CE) Minimum 6 months Class 1 driving experience R...

Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression. Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Mobile Refrigeration Engineer to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are looking for a Mobile Refrigeration Engineer who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same. The Refrigeration Engineer, will be responsible for: Install, service, and repair commercial refrigeration systems Maintaining and repairing chilled and frozen display and storage assets Working across food service, hospitality and retail services Diagnose faults and carry out effective breakdown repairs Ensure all work meets industry regulations and internal safety standards Communicate clearly with clients and internal teams regarding work completed and recommendations Maintain accurate records and documentation To be successful for this Mobile Refrigeration Engineer role you must have: Current F-Gas Certificate Over 5 years' experience working in the commercial refrigeration sector Strong understanding of commercial refrigeration systems in the foodservice/retails sector * Full UK Driving Licence If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Mobile R...

Job Title: Graduate / Assistant Planner Location: Flexible, Sheffield or Bedford (Hybrid) Salary: Competitive + Benefits The Opportunity A leading, employee-owned multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Planner to join its growing Research & Analysis team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional to develop their expertise in planning, socio-economic research, and data analysis while working on high-profile projects across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established planning-led practice that delivers tailored advice across the development sector, working collaboratively with specialists in planning, urban design, infrastructure, sustainability, and environmental services. The Role This role sits within a specialist Research & Analysis team supporting a wide range of planning projects across both private and public sectors. Key responsibilities include: Supporting planning applications, appeals, and local plan work Conducting demographic, housing, employment, and socio-economic analysis Contributing to housing land supply assessments and needs studies Assisting with evidence preparation for Local Plan Examinations and Planning Appeals Preparing clear, concise reports and presenting findings to internal teams and clients Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary project teamsYou'll gain exposure to nationally significant planning issues, including housing delive...

Service Manager Aylesbury £70,000 – £75,000 + Car Allowance + 8% Pension + Healthcare The Opportunity NEOS Engineering Recruitment are working with a leading earthworks contractor delivering major UK infrastructure projects. They're looking for a Service Manager to take full ownership of plant maintenance, compliance, and fleet performance across a large earthmoving fleet. This is a business-critical r... JBRN1_UKTJ

We are currently recruiting for aDevelopment Technicianto join the R&D team of a well-established food manufacturing business. This role will support the wider development team with a range of activities across product development, trials and general R&D support. Its a hands-on position offering exposure to the full development process within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include: Supporting development activities across a range of projects Assisting with trials and product testing Preparing samples and maintaining accurate records Supporting the wider R&D team with day-to-day development tasks The ideal candidate will have: An interest in food development or the food manufacturing industry A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good attention to detail and strong team working skills This is a great opportunity to join a growing business and gain valuable experience within a supportive R&D team. AMRT1_UKTJ ...

Job Title: Project Manager - New Product Development NPD Project Manager - Engineering / Manufacturing Hours Monday Friday Early Finish Friday(4 days on site, 1 day WFH) 6-12 month rolling contract Fantastic opportunity for a motivated Engineering Project Manager with experience of managing the New Product Development Projects (NPD / NPI) to support a number of concurrent projects of varying sizes and complexity as part of a team of bright, highly motivated multi-disciplined engineers. The company produces a range of products across multiple industry sectors offering technical diversity and interest. Its an exciting period of development within the business and as a result the company have significant projects and need a talented Project Manager to enable them to realise and deliver these projects and ensurekey budget, milestone and performance targets are met. As Project Manager you will have responsibility for working with multi-disciplined teams across manufacturing, engineering / R&D through to supply chain and quality to ensure milestones are met at each key gate / stage. There is a substantial element of prototyping and proof-of-concept or experiments that require an inquisitive and agile approach focused on the effective use of resources. With responsibility from concept to delivery, you will be accountable for the technical performanc...

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry. We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority. We are currently looking for experienced Fire Door Carpenters to join a growing team working across Bedford, London, and surrounding areas. This is long-term, continuous work carrying out fire door installations and remedial works on a range of projects including MOD barracks, schools, hospitals, and other public sector buildings. Duties Include: - Fitting and installing fire doors - Carrying out fire door remedial works and maintenance - Working in line with BM Trada standards and fire safety regulations - Completing works across occupied and live environments - Ensuring high-quality workmanship and compliance at all times Requirements: - NVQ Level 2 in Carpentry & Joinery - Valid CSCS Card - Clean DBS check - Previous experience with fire doors and remedials - Strong understanding of BM Trada standards Location: Bedford to London coverage Rate: £200 - £220 per day Package: - Company van provided - Fuel card included - Continuous long-term work - Immediate start available Please send your CV for consideration or call the office and ask Ella for more details Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in r...

Mobile Plant Fitter Salary: Up to £55,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Bedfordshire and regional patch Additional: Company Van + Fuel Card Type: Full-time permanent Linsco are delighted to be working alongside our client, a well-established and growing groundwork and civil engineering contractor looking to appoint an experienced Mobile Plant Fitter to join their team. Our client predominantly operates within the residential groundworks sector, delivering roads, sewers, infrastructure, bulk earthworks and housing plot groundworks for a number of major housebuilders and developers. This is a field-based role covering a regional operational patch, carrying out maintenance, servicing and repairs to a fleet of construction plant and equipment across multiple live sites. The Role • Service, maintain and repair a range of heavy construction plant and machinery, • Diagnose faults and carry out breakdown repairs on site, • Work on equipment including:, • Excavators up to 30 tonne, • Dumpers, • Rollers, • Telehandlers, • Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance, • Ensure all plant is operating safely and efficiently, • Complete maintenance records and associated paperwork, • Liaise with site teams and plant department r...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #1392 Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c.£90,000-£95,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An innovative and market-leading Main Contractor with a long-term and exciting pipeline of work in Bedfordshire is looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the business, working on a major programme of work in the Healthcare sector. The Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, taking responsibility for a major section and part of a flagship scheme. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all r...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Bedfordshire £50,000 - £57,000 Are you experience din being the bridge between design and manufacturing? Are you able to define processes and create complex 5 axis machining programs? This role will allow you to take control and make a difference in a booming industry. The Business; You will be working for a well-known name in the aerospace industry, defining processes and creating programs for critical part manufacturing. A lot of what the business do is R&D lead, high value parts, so no two programs will be the same! The business also offer a 4-day working week, meaning every week you get a 3-day weekend! The Role; You will be the main point of contact to offer your expertise, define processes, problem solve and truly be the link between design offices and manufacturing on the shopfloor. Setting out the procedures so all departments are on the same page is key. Creating complex 5 axis programs is part of this, to ensure toolpaths are correct and parts are made to the tightest of tolerances. What we need from you; • Strong understanding of 5 axis machining cutting knowledge, • Hypermill CAM Experience and strong understanding of CAD, • Previously set out processes within manufacturing to produce parts Sounds good right? Click apply and Chris Smith will be in touch with the details! Even if your CV isn't fully up to date, c...

We are looking for a CNC Machining Specialist who will operate, program, and maintain high-precision CNC milling machines within a fast-paced, R&D-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will bring advanced turning expertise while also being comfortable working on multi-axis milling centres. You will be responsible for designing machining processes, selecting and optimising tooling, writing G-code, and overseeing the production of high-value, low-volume parts and one-offs. You will also participate in daily shop briefings to discuss objectives, challenges, and continuous improvement ideas. The role includes mentoring apprentices, collaborating closely with engineering teams and tooling suppliers, and actively contributing to ongoing process improvements. We pride ourselves on mission-focused innovation, where performance excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We offer meaningful work that will allow you to develop your skills and progress your career, while also maintaining a strong work-life balance. If you're interested in joining a growing team working on exciting programmes, there has never been a better time to apply. We may not know what's going to change the world next, but chances are, we're already working on it, and you could be part of that journey. As this work is for the defence industry all candidates must be able to obtain SC Clearance. Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience Progr...

CNC Machinist Location: Ampthill Salary: Up to £50,000 + (£2k Sign on Bonus) Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5hrs (Mon–Thu) Relocation Package: Available Security Clearance: BPSS The Opportunity – CNC Machinist An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CNC Machinist to join a high-precision machining environment supporting advanced defence programmes. The CNC Machinist will work on complex R&D, one-off and low-volume components using advanced multi-axis CNC milling and turning machines. CNC Machinist Responsibilities: Program, set, prove out, and operate 3–6 axis CNC milling and turning machines producing precision components for R&D and low-volume production. Select and optimise cutting tools, machining strategies, and fixtures to ensure efficient and high-quality machining performance. Manufacture high-value precision components to strict engineering drawings and defence programme specifications. CNC Machinist Experience: Proven experience within a precision CNC machining environment. Strong CNC milling experience (essential) with CNC turning highly desirable. Experience programming using Fanuc, Siemens, or Heidenhain control systems. Knowledge of CAD/CAM software such as EdgeCAM, MasterCAM, Fusion 360 or similar. Experience with multi-axis machining (3–5 axis) and precision inspection equipment. * Ability to interpret c...

Job Title: CNC Milling Machinist Location: Ampthill Salary: £35,000–£40,000 Contract: Permanent Role Overview – CNC Milling Machinist Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking to join a high precision engineering environment? This permanent role offers the chance to work within an advanced CNC machining facility, producing complex prototype, R&D and low volume components. xrnqpay In this position, you will be r Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

CNC Turner Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering £40,000 Do you have experience using large 5 axis machinery? Do you have milling experience? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the CNC Turner, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: • Operate, program, and maintain high‑precision CNC Turning machines in a fast‑paced, R&D‑oriented shop, • Being comfortable on multi‑axis milling centres, • Design machining processes, • Select and optimize tooling, • Write G‑code, • Oversee production of high‑value, low‑volume parts and one‑offs, • Participates in daily shop briefings to discuss objectives, issues, and improvement ideas, • Mentoring apprentices, collaborating closely with engineering and tooling suppliers, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Your skillset may include: • Program, set up, and run in multi-axis machining methods (3 to 5axis), • Select, verify, and adjust tooling and fixtures for optimal performance, • Prove new programs on mock‑ups or dry runs, then transition to final product, • Provide input on tooling/fixture design and collaborate with suppliers on tool optimization, • Perform dimensional and surface‑quality checks using precision instruments, • Proficiency in Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain control languages, • Knowledge of multi‑axis machining strategies, tool‑path optimisation, and post‑processing, • Experience with precision inspection tools (CMM, optical comparators, coordinate measuring equipment), • Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems, • Verify that finished components meet specifications, • Maintain updated records of tooling, parameters, and measurement results If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Why become a driving instructor with My Four Wheels? Lesson rates typically average around £38 per hour Earn up to £39k per year working 32 hours/week Working 40 hours/weeks will earn an average of £50,000+ Work the hours you want - weekdays, evenings, weekends, part-time or full-time Teach local

Job Description The Staffing Network are a national labour provider and we are looking for experienced 7.UKs largest wholesalers of plumbing, heating, bathroom & fire products.Their aim is to provide national & independent merchants with a leading distribution service in the industry, -you'll be r

Job Description Development Chemist – Innovation Flitwick, Bedfordshire OR Larne (County Antrim, Northern Ireland) 5 days onsite At Saint-Gobain Exterior Solutions, we’re shaping the future of sustainable construction. We’re now looking for a Development Chemist – Innovation to join our R&D

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Permanent role Based in Ampthill Offering up to £55,000 Do you have an understanding of MRP Systems? Do you have experience in New Product Introduction (NPI)? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the r

Assess, plan, deliver and evaluate own workload organising equipment and resources to meet the service demands.Liase with members of the multidisciplinary team.Prepare and organise clinical work areas, receive patients and ensure own practice is current and evidence based.Act as a patient advocate r

About the Role Flitwick Surgery is looking for a committed and enthusiastic GP to join their busy practice covering five sessions a week on a Monday (full day), Tuesday (half day) and Friday (all day).In the long term there may be potential for partnership.The vacancy has arisen due to a clinician r

A veterinary care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Surgical Nurse to deliver high standards of peri-operative nursing care. In this role, you will support veterinary surgeons, coordinate patient care, and ensure a seamless experience for clients and their pets. The ideal candidate is an R

A leading engineering firm based in Ampthill, United Kingdom, is seeking a CNC Machining Specialist. The ideal candidate will operate, program, and maintain CNC milling machines in an R&D setting.

Job Title: CNC Milling Machinist. Are you an experienced CNC Miller looking to join a high precision engineering environment? This permanent role offers the chance to work within an advanced CNC machining facility, producing complex prototype, R&D and low volume components. Set up, operate and suppo

TXM Recruit is seeking a CNC Machinist in Houghton Conquest, England. This permanent role involves operating complex CNC machines, program editing, and working in a precision environment.

Saint-Gobain Exterior Solutions is seeking a Development Chemist – Innovation to join their R&D team in Flitwick, England.

A leading Defence and Aerospace company is seeking a skilled CNC Turner to operate and program high-precision CNC Turning machines.You will engage in programming, maintaining machinery, and optimizing tooling while ensuring the production of high-value parts.The ideal candidate has strong experience

We are seeking an experienced freelance Document Controller for a well-established and growing main contractor on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading project team on a high-profile scheme, supporting the construction phases through effective information management and document control. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, accuracy, and timely distribution of project documentation ensuring all drawings, specifications, and records are managed in accordance with company procedures, client standards, and project requirements. Key Responsibilities Set up, manage, and maintain the project's document control system in line with company and client protocols Ensure all drawings, specifications, and technical documents are correctly received, reviewed, distributed, and archived Collate and maintain up-to-date drawing registers Ensure drawings and documents are correctly numbered, filed, and distributed to the appropriate stakeholders Manage and maintain company standard procedures for all documents received, reviewed, and distributed Manage the distribution of RFI's, TQ's, Technical Submissions, and other project documentation, maintaining trackers to ensure timely responses and closure Ensure correct and accurate distribution of information both internally and externally (consultants and supply chain) Monitor and manage document work flows and approvals using platforms such as Viewpoint, Asite, or similar Conduct regular audits of BIM to ensure reviews, transmittal's, and design information are up to date and correctly saved Carry out regular internal audits to ensure it mirrors what is saved within BIM Ensure the BIM Execution Plan (BEP) is being followed by all project parties, including the supply chain Support the Design and Build teams by assisting with the control and flow of information between disciplines Manage the collection and collation of Health & Safety File data and ensure all documentation is complete for handover Undertake regular meetings with key project team members to monitor progress against the Handover Checklist and ensure timely completion Assist with certification processes and documentation required by Building Control Manage Snag R software and chase the close-out of snags in coordination with site and quality teams Generate reports as required and support QA and compliance processes Print and issue drawings when needed by the project team Provide training and guidance to project staff on document control procedures and system use Collaborate closely with the site team to ensure seamless document flow and complianceRequirements Prior experience as a Document Controller on major construction projects, ideally within a main contractor environment Proficient in using common document control systems (Viewpoint, Asite, 4Projects, or similar) Strong organisational and administrative skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy Understanding of BIM protocols, BEP compliance, and digital information workflows Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams Knowledge of document numbering, revision control, and transmittal processes Proactive approach to maintaining compliance with company and client standards Experience supporting QA processes, handover documentation, and Health & Safety File management Familiarity with construction drawings, technical documentation, and certification processesIf you are an experienced Document Controller looking for your next opportunity in the Bedford area, please complete an application

My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors teaching nationwide - and due to record learner demand, we're now recruiting new Trainee Driving Instructors across the UK. If you're looking for a career change with great earning potential, flexible working, and genuine job satisfaction, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. No previous experience is required - we provide full training and ongoing support. Why become a driving instructor with My Four Wheels? Lesson rates typically average around £38 per hour Earn up to £39k per year working 32 hours/week Working 40 hours/weeks will earn an average of £50,000+ Work the hours you want - weekdays, evenings, weekends, part-time or full-time Teach locally (typically within a 30-minute radius, covering 6–8 postcodes) Dual-control car options available via partner providers Start earning sooner – You can apply for a Trainee License after DVSA Part 2 Training fees can be paid back in full after 1 year (ask for details) New Training Academy – Full Training Provided You'll train through our new Training Academy, designed for complete beginners. Training combines online learning, live classroom support and structured in-car coaching. We guide you through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3 and provide lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you qualify with confidence. DVSA Requirements To apply, you must: Hold a full UK driving licence for 3+ years Have no more than 5 penalty points Have no driving bans in the last 5 years Apply today Submit your details now and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and next steps.

Wiring Harness Technician Bedfordshire £35,000 Have you worked in precision environments before and want to apply all of those skills to top secret projects? This will be some of the most complex assemblies you have worked on, so bring you're 'A' game! The role; We are currently recruiting for experienced Wiring Harness Technicians to join a highly skilled manufacturing team working on complex electrical assemblies and cable harness systems. You will be responsible for working from detailed engineering drawings to IPC620 standards. The business; You will be working for a well-known name in the aerospace industry, working on high value, safety critical R&D projects. The business make one off assemblies, so each day will be different! What we need from you; IPC620 standard certification / prior experience Experienced working from engineering drawings for wiring harness assembly Use of hand tools, crimp and soldering tools Knowledge of inspecting own work Sounds good right? Click apply and Chris Smith will be in touch with the details! Even if your CV isn't fully up to date, click apply and Chris can help you fill in the blanks

My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors teaching nationwide - and due to record learner demand, we're now recruiting new Trainee Driving Instructors across the UK. If you're looking for a career change with great earning potential, flexible working, and genuine job satisfaction, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. No previous experience is required - we provide full training and ongoing support. Why become a driving instructor with My Four Wheels? Lesson rates typically average around £38 per hour Earn up to £39k per year working 32 hours/week Working 40 hours/weeks will earn an average of £50,000+ Work the hours you want - weekdays, evenings, weekends, part-time or full-time Teach locally (typically within a 30-minute radius, covering 6–8 postcodes) Dual-control car options available via partner providers Start earning sooner – You can apply for a Trainee License after DVSA Part 2 Training fees can be paid back in full after 1 year (ask for details) New Training Academy – Full Training Provided You'll train through our new Training Academy, designed for complete beginners. Training combines online learning, live classroom support and structured in-car coaching. We guide you through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3 and provide lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you qualify with confidence. DVSA Requirements To apply, you must: Hold a full UK driving licence for 3+ years Have no more than 5 penalty points Have no driving bans in the last 5 years Apply today Submit your details now and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and next steps.

My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors teaching nationwide - and due to record learner demand, we're now recruiting new Trainee Driving Instructors across the UK. If you're looking for a career change with great earning potential, flexible working, and genuine job satisfaction, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. No previous experience is required - we provide full training and ongoing support. Why become a driving instructor with My Four Wheels? Lesson rates typically average around £38 per hour Earn up to £39k per year working 32 hours/week Working 40 hours/weeks will earn an average of £50,000+ Work the hours you want - weekdays, evenings, weekends, part-time or full-time Teach locally (typically within a 30-minute radius, covering 6–8 postcodes) Dual-control car options available via partner providers Start earning sooner – You can apply for a Trainee License after DVSA Part 2 Training fees can be paid back in full after 1 year (ask for details) New Training Academy – Full Training Provided You'll train through our new Training Academy, designed for complete beginners. Training combines online learning, live classroom support and structured in-car coaching. We guide you through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3 and provide lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you qualify with confidence. DVSA Requirements To apply, you must: Hold a full UK driving licence for 3+ years Have no more than 5 penalty points Have no driving bans in the last 5 years Apply today Submit your details now and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and next steps.

Lead Data Analyst – Research & Insights | EdTech | £50,000 – £60,000 Hybrid (Bedford) or Remote options 4-day work week available (pro-rated) Join a well-established, award-winning EdTech company building engaging, maths-based learning products used by millions of children worldwide. This is a hands-on role analysing product, user, and business data to generate insights that shape decision-making. You’ll uncover how learners engage with digital platforms, identify behavioural patterns, and influence product development and user experience — while also contributing to research that improves how children learn. The Role This is a high-impact Lead Data Analyst role combining product analytics with a strong research mindset. You will lead a small and growing insights function (with one Research Associate), ensuring that data, analysis, and interpretation are robust, scalable, and drive real impact. You will: Analyse how users engage with learning platforms (behaviour, progress, engagement) Identify patterns, trends, and opportunities for improvement Evaluate the impact and effectiveness of product features and releases Combine quantitative data with qualitative insights (e.g. user feedback) Support research initiatives exploring learning outcomes Work closely with leadership to define key analytical questions Support the onboarding, coordination, and line management of a Research Associate Work with tools such as Python, Looker, or similarWhat We’re Looking For 4–6 years’ experience as a Data Analyst, Product Analyst, or similar Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets Experience using Python or R for data analysis Experience supervising or managing small teams (1–2 people) Solid understanding of cohort analysis, segmentation, and statistical methods (e.g. regression, correlation) Ability to critically evaluate data, including bias and confounding factors Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders A natural curiosity — particularly around learning and behaviourSalary & Benefits £50,000 – £60,000 (full-time equivalent) Option to work a 4-day week (pro rata £40,000 – £48,000) Hybrid working for candidates local to bedford office (2–3 days onsite) Remote working options (with occasional office visits) Pension Private healthcare

Data Scientist Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. This step will fully prepare you for the professional projects that you will undertake in step 4 of this process. At the end of this step, you will complete a short online multiple-choice exam to showcase your understanding of the courses before moving on to step 2. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a great starting salary. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1495, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Freelance / Contract - Document Controller We have an immediate requirement for a Site based Document controller, withthe possibility of working a day a week from home. Working for a Main Contractor in a team, based on site just south of Bedford. The role is a freelance contract for the duration of the project, which will be for 2 years +. Collate drawing registers and ensure up to date Manage/Maintain company standard procedures for document received, reviewed and distributed Manage distribution of RFI's, TQ's, technical submissions etc and maintain trackers Provide training and guidance on use of document control procedures. Ensure drawings and documents are correctly numbered, filed, and distributed. Generate reports as required and support QA processes. Ensure correct distribution of information internally Ensure correct distribution of information externally (consultants and supply chain) Regular Audits of BIM to ensure reviews and transmittals are being worked and closed Regular Audits of BIM to ensure design information is being saved in the correct areas and all are up to date Regular Audits of DSP M Drive to ensure it mirrors what is saved within BIM 360, Printing drawings when needed by the team Ensuring the BEP is being followed by all including the supply chain Assisting with the control and flow of information between Build and Automation Manage the collection of H&S File data. Manage Snag R software & chase close out of snags. Manage/Maintain company standard procedures for document received, reviewed and distributed Undertaking regular meetings with key members of the project team to ensure the Handover Checklist is being completed on time to programme Assist with Certification that must be issued to Building Control. If this sounds of interest, or you wish to find out more, please contact (url removed)

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Bedfordshire £50,000 - £57,000 Are you experience din being the bridge between design and manufacturing? Are you able to define processes and create complex 5 axis machining programs? This role will allow you to take control and make a difference in a booming industry. The Business; You will be working for a well-known name in the aerospace industry, defining processes and creating programs for critical part manufacturing. A lot of what the business do is R&D lead, high value parts, so no two programs will be the same! The business also offer a 4-day working week, meaning every week you get a 3-day weekend! The Role; You will be the main point of contact to offer your expertise, define processes, problem solve and truly be the link between design offices and manufacturing on the shopfloor. Setting out the procedures so all departments are on the same page is key. Creating complex 5 axis programs is part of this, to ensure toolpaths are correct and parts are made to the tightest of tolerances. What we need from you; Strong understanding of 5 axis machining cutting knowledge Hypermill CAM Experience and strong understanding of CAD Previously set out processes within manufacturing to produce parts Sounds good right? Click apply and Chris Smith will be in touch with the details! Even if your CV isn't fully up to date, click apply and Chris can help you fill in the blanks

My client is seeking an experienced Metrology Inspector to join their Quality & Mission Success team, supporting a variety of special projects and production programmes across advanced defence systems. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working with cutting-edge metrology equipment, collaborating closely with engineering teams, and contributing to both R&D and deliverable programmes in a fast-paced environment. What You'll Be Doing Create, edit, and run CMM programs for high-volume and one-off parts Perform dimensional inspection using manual metrology equipment (verniers, micrometers, etc.) Develop measurement solutions using CMMs, articulated arms, and laser trackers Interpret engineering drawings and 3D models, applying GD&T principles Produce inspection reports and manage non-conforming products Support investigations, FAIs, SPC, and control plans Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to resolve quality issues What We're Looking For Essential skills & experience Proven experience programming, editing, and running CMMs Strong GD&T knowledge and ability to interpret engineering drawings High attention to detail with excellent organisational skills Ability to follow SOPs accurately and troubleshoot minor issues Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindsetDesirable Experience with PC-DMIS and/or PolyWorks Inspector Exposure to SAP or similar systems Comfortable working with multiple metrology technologies Continuous improvement mindset and logical problem?solving approach Why Join Us? 4-day working week (Mon-Thurs) supporting work/life balance Flexible working arrangements Exposure to a wide variety of products and technologies Opportunities for training, development, and progression Inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectivesThe client is committed to equal opportunity and an inclusive recruitment process. We welcome applications even if you don't meet every requirement - your unique skills and experience could be exactly what we need. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, support is available

My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors teaching nationwide - and due to record learner demand, we're now recruiting new Trainee Driving Instructors across the UK. If you're looking for a career change with great earning potential, flexible working, and genuine job satisfaction, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. No previous experience is required - we provide full training and ongoing support. Why become a driving instructor with My Four Wheels? Lesson rates typically average around £38 per hour Earn up to £39k per year working 32 hours/week Working 40 hours/weeks will earn an average of £50,000+ Work the hours you want - weekdays, evenings, weekends, part-time or full-time Teach locally (typically within a 30-minute radius, covering 6–8 postcodes) Dual-control car options available via partner providers Start earning sooner – You can apply for a Trainee License after DVSA Part 2 Training fees can be paid back in full after 1 year (ask for details) New Training Academy – Full Training Provided You'll train through our new Training Academy, designed for complete beginners. Training combines online learning, live classroom support and structured in-car coaching. We guide you through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3 and provide lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you qualify with confidence. DVSA Requirements To apply, you must: Hold a full UK driving licence for 3+ years Have no more than 5 penalty points Have no driving bans in the last 5 years Apply today Submit your details now and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and next steps.

My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors teaching nationwide - and due to record learner demand, we're now recruiting new Trainee Driving Instructors across the UK. If you're looking for a career change with great earning potential, flexible working, and genuine job satisfaction, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. No previous experience is required - we provide full training and ongoing support. Why become a driving instructor with My Four Wheels? Lesson rates typically average around £38 per hour Earn up to £39k per year working 32 hours/week Working 40 hours/weeks will earn an average of £50,000+ Work the hours you want - weekdays, evenings, weekends, part-time or full-time Teach locally (typically within a 30-minute radius, covering 6–8 postcodes) Dual-control car options available via partner providers Start earning sooner – You can apply for a Trainee License after DVSA Part 2 Training fees can be paid back in full after 1 year (ask for details) New Training Academy – Full Training Provided You'll train through our new Training Academy, designed for complete beginners. Training combines online learning, live classroom support and structured in-car coaching. We guide you through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3 and provide lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you qualify with confidence. DVSA Requirements To apply, you must: Hold a full UK driving licence for 3+ years Have no more than 5 penalty points Have no driving bans in the last 5 years Apply today Submit your details now and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and next steps.

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