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Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Cadogan Court within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Assistant Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget creating a platform for financial growth Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence and innovative menu planning Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customers and colleagues Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | 37.5 hours per week | Between 7:00am - 7:00pm What can you bring? Proven experience of successfully managing a team Genuine interest in customer service excellence A strong team player, highly confident and positive Self-motivated and innovative Previous experience within management, contract catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Cadogan Court within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a 2nd Chef you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team. We will give you responsibility for ensuring the food is to the highest standard, the kitchen area is always clean and well presented, and well-stocked. Ensure the food is to the highest standard Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean, well-presented, and well-stocked Keep up to date with menus and what food is on offer Offer a warm and friendly service Ensure COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety are followed Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | 37.5 hours per week | Between 6:00am - 7:00pm. What can you bring? Possess a passion for food Focused on the front line Genuine interest in customer service excellence Team player Previous experience of working in a kitchen Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Join Our Client the Civil Nuclear Constabulary's Team as a Commercial Specialist! Are you ready to take your procurement expertise to the next level? We are looking for a passionate and skilled Commercial Specialist (MCIPS) to join our client's dynamic team in Culham, Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within the police sector! Contract Type: Permanent Annual Salary: £41,785 - £49,372 (Dependant on Experience) plus £2000 South Eastern Allowance Working Pattern: Full Time Hybrid Working The Role: As a Commercial Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring their procurement function aligns with the organization's strategic goals. Your responsibilities will include: Managing end-to-end procurement processes for projects with lifetime budgets exceeding £1 million. Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and Government requirements. Providing expert guidance to stakeholders, enabling them to meet their procurement needs promptly and effectively. Mentoring and supporting fellow procurement professionals to enhance their skills.Key Accountabilities: Lead key tenders, ensuring compliance and best practices throughout the procurement process. Monitor non-pay spend to guarantee value for money and adherence to standards. Collaborate on strategic projects and manage procurement workstreams. Continuously improve the Constabulary's commercial policies and practices. Ensure health, safety, and sustainability are prioritized within procurement activities.What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Professional Membership: MCIPS qualification is essential. Public Sector Experience: Proven success in managing procurement activities within the public sector. Strong Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build relationships with diverse teams and stakeholders. Analytical Mindset: Proficient in reviewing contract documents and financial metrics. Project Management Skills: Capable of managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy and compliance in all procurement documents. Please note due to the police vetting criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application!!Why Join Our Client At their organization, they believe in supporting their employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive savings on a variety of products and services. Pension Contribution Matching: We value your future. Health Insurance: Your well-being is our priority. Gym Membership: Stay fit and active with our wellness initiatives. Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work environment.### Why You'll Love It Here: Be part of an organization that values equality, diversity, and inclusivity. Work in a supportive environment that encourages growth and development. Enjoy a vibrant workplace culture with a focus on collaboration and innovation.If you are ready to drive change and make a difference in the procurement landscape, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Join us in delivering excellence in the police sector! Apply Today! Let's make a difference together. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

We’re recruiting on behalf of an exceptional civil engineering contractor for a Sub Agent to join a high-profile new highways scheme in Didcot, circa £15m to unlock a major plot of land for future development. This business is renowned for delivering complex infrastructure, with a reputation for innovation, timely delivery, and self-delivery capability using the latest engineering technologies. As Sub Agent, you’ll work closely with the Project Manager and Agent to drive day-to-day delivery on site, ensuring works are completed to programme, specification, and quality standards. You’ll also support the engineering team with technical input, contribute to value engineering solutions, and help resolve site challenges effectively. The main scope of this project will include bulk earthworks, full depth road construction, SUDs, deep drainage, culverts and section 278 works. Why apply? • Be part of a flagship highways project with real visibility, starting at site set up through to handover., • Excellent long-term pipeline, especially across North Wiltshire and Oxfordshire, • Work within a collaborative and professional culture that promotes growth, trust, and progression Whether you’re an experienced Sub Agent or a Senior Engineer ready to step up, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your career with a brilliant contractor

Commercial Air Conditioning Installation Engineer Field-Based - M4 Corridor (Bristol to London) / Travel Required Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (depending on skills and experience) Hours: 7:30am - 4:30pm (including two-way paid travel) Benefits: Company van for personal use, 8% company pension contribution Overview We are recruiting on behalf of a leading mechanical services business for experienced Commercial Air Conditioning Installation Engineers. The business specialises in full M&E installations and service works, covering the M4 corridor with occasional visits further afield. The company works on high-spec commercial projects, including pharmaceutical and medical laboratories, offices, retail, and industrial sites. This role offers hands-on experience with a variety of HVAC systems, including split, multi-split, and VRF systems, as well as MVHR, AHUs, and cold room installations. Both single-skilled and multi-skilled engineers are sought, with multi-skilled engineers undertaking additional responsibilities in electrical, gas, or refrigeration works. Minimum Role Expectancies (Single-Skilled F-Gas) Installation of commercial air conditioning systems including: Split systems Multi-splits VRF systems Installation of MVHR systems, including ductwork, grilles, and louvres Commissioning and testing of AC systems in accordance with specifications and standards Working to strict Health & Safety procedures on all sites Multi-Skilled Role Responsibilities In addition to the above, multi-skilled engineers may also be required to: Install refrigeration and freezer systems, including walk-in cold rooms and bespoke control systems Install new electrical circuits and power supplies to mechanical plant, including testing/inspection if qualified (AM2) Install domestic services and drainage, including MCW/DHW supplies, unvented DHW cylinders (tickets required) Undertake mechanical installations including boilers, plant room fit-outs, and general heating ancillaries Work across multiple M&E disciplines, providing a complete installation solution Typical Projects & Scope of Work The business operates across multiple commercial and industrial sectors, with long-term client partnerships, particularly in pharmaceutical and medical labs. Typical installations include: VRF and MVHR systems AHU DX cooling systems Walk-in cold room fridge/freezer systems with bespoke controls Lab water and drainage systems Domestic water and drainage systems including sanitaryware AHU run-around coil circuits, including pressure sets, pump sets, expansion vessels, etc. Unvented DHW cylinders Candidate Requirements F-Gas qualified (essential) Multi-skilled engineers: Electrical AM2 or Gas Safe certification (required for multi-skilled tasks) Proven experience installing commercial air conditioning systems (split, multi-split, VRF, AHUs) Experience with mechanical pipework, ductwork, and plant room installations Refrigeration system installation experience for multi-skilled engineers (cold rooms, freezers) Ability to read and work from technical drawings, plans, and schematics Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence (essential) Ability to work independently in a field-based role, managing own schedule and workload Professional, customer-facing approach and strong communication skills Benefits Door-to-door paid travel Company van for personal use 8% company pension contribution Ongoing training and career development Long-term career stability in a supportive engineering environment Interested? If you believe you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today. Alecto Recruitment Limited is acting as an employment business for this vacancy. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDAV Keywords: Air Conditioning Engineer, Air Conditioning Technician, HVAC Engineer, HVAC Technician, Air Conditioning Maintenance, Air Conditioning Installation, Split Systems, Multi-Split Systems

Role Title: Data Management Support Duration: contract to run until 09/2026 Location: Remote - must be within 45 min commute of Brize Norton as per Client's request due to the on call element of the role Shift Pattern Early shift: 7:00 am to 15:00 pm Central shift: 9:00 am to 17.00 pm Late shift: 12:30 am to 20:00 pm Primary shift: 20:00 pm to 7:00 am. Only need to go to the office if an A/C lands. Weekend shift: Currently from 07:00 Saturday morn to 07:00 Monday morn Role purpose / summary Aerospace manufacturing Manufacturing Process capture and document creation Technical areas Aerospace Primary Structure Composite (carbon fibre) Composite wing manufacture Composite primary structure - curing/co-bonding… Inspection methods Manufacturing methods Metallic Treatments Inspection Methods Mechanical assembly and drilling (metallic/composite) Assembly Machining Structural adhesives Paints Sealants All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply

Principal Ecologist Job in Oxford New Principal Ecologist job available with a growing independent consultancy based in Oxford. The role will support the delivery of ecology projects across the home counties, the South, and the Midlands area. This is a hybrid role and offers the opportunity to manage ecology projects from initial enquiry through to completion within a collaborative and technically focused team. The company is a rapidly growing consultancy known for its technical expertise and commitment to delivering practical, client-focused ecological solutions. With a diverse client base across public and private sectors, the team works on projects in land development, infrastructure, and conservation across the UK. This is a great opportunity for an experienced ecologist looking to take the next step in their career, working within a growing ecology consultancy that values autonomy, technical quality, and a balanced approach to work. Role & Responsibilities Lead and deliver ecology consultancy projects across the South, Midlands, and Home Counties Carry out Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), habitat condition assessments, and Biodiversity Impact Assessments Undertake protected species surveys and priority species assessments Prepare tenders, Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA), and technical reporting Design surveys and lead field teams across a variety of project types. Mentor and support junior team members, ensuring high standards of technical work and service delivery. Required Skills & Experience Specialist expertise in one or more key ecological areas Client-facing experience and involvement in business development Degree or equivalent in ecology or a related field Membership of CIEEM (or working towards membership) GIS experience (QGIS or ArcGIS). What you get back £43,000 - £55,000, depending on experience Paid professional memberships Unlimited internal and external CPD/training budget Bonus scheme Generous pension scheme Unlimited annual leave Flexible working hours and hybrid options. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a £1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. Principal Ecologist Job in Oxford - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref:15193)

Our Client is a long-established, family-run construction company with a proud history of delivering high-quality and sustainable building projects across Oxfordshire and the South East. With over 150 years of experience, we specialise in extensions, refurbishments, new builds, and sensitive heritage restorations, combining craftsmanship with modern construction methods. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team. You will play a pivotal role in managing project costs, commercial risks, and contract administration, supporting the delivery of high-quality projects ranging from small specialist schemes to multi-million-pound developments. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost plans, estimates, and budgets for residential, commercial, educational, and heritage projects. Monitor project expenditure, valuations, and cash flow to ensure financial performance. Administer contracts and manage change control, ensuring compliance with company and client standards. Liaise with clients, design teams, and subcontractors to resolve commercial and contractual issues. Contribute to risk management and advise on cost-effective delivery solutions. Support collaborative project teams to maintain high standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Candidate Profile Proven Quantity Surveying experience within construction, ideally including heritage, high-quality residential, or institutional projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management practices. Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Experience working on projects ranging from £5k to £50m is highly desirable. Why Join Us Work with a family-led contractor committed to high-quality, sustainable building projects Join a collaborative, professional team with strong values and career development opportunities Exposure to landmark heritage, residential, and commercial projects across Oxfordshire and the South East

Senior Chef de Partie - Oxford | £35-40K + Excellent Work-Life Balance at a Prestigious College We're looking for a skilled Senior Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a prestigious Oxford college. This is a unique opportunity to work in an iconic setting, delivering high-quality food across daily lunches, formal dinners, graduation ceremonies, and VIP events-all while enjoying a supportive team and excellent work-life balance. You'll enjoy: Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per year, with enhanced overtime rates for extra hours. Permanent, full-time role, mostly Monday-Friday, with occasional Saturdays and no more than four split shifts per month. 38 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, plus additional long-service days. Free lunches while kitchens are open and on-site parking (subject to availability). Professional development and training opportunities to grow your career. Working in a contemporary college setting with a friendly, outward-looking, and intellectually lively environment. As Senior Chef de Partie, you will: Prepare, cook, and present food to the college's high standards. Lead a designated section of the kitchen independently during service. Assist with menu planning for daily meals, formal halls, and special college events. Maintain strict food hygiene, allergen management, and health & safety standards. Supervise, train, and develop junior kitchen team members. Support procurement, stock control, and supplier liaison. Contribute to cost control, portion management, and waste reduction. Work flexibly across all kitchen sections as required. We're seeking a Chef with: Proven fine dining experience. Strong leadership skills and the confidence to run a kitchen section independently. Flexibility to work across different areas of the kitchen. Passion for high standards, teamwork, and professional development. If you're looking for your next step as a Senior Chef de Partie in Oxford, with the chance to work in a prestigious college kitchen delivering outstanding food in a supportive and flexible environment, we encourage you to apply. Job Number 935161 INDCATERERING Location Oxford Role Senior Chef de Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKCT

Senior Manufacturing Development Engineer Location: Oxford, UK £Competitive + Benefits Ready to take additive manufacturing out of the lab and into high-volume production? This is a hands-on, high-impact role for an engineer who thrives on turning complex AM builds into production-ready components at scale. Youll lead the end-to-end development, validation, and industrialisation of secondary manufacturing processesowning capability, yield, cost, and scalability. From de powdering and precision EDM to chemical processing and mass finishing, youll define what production-ready really means. A major focus of the role is vacuum filling and hermetic sealing of AM vapour chambers, including dry-out, sealing, and helium leak testing to demanding specifications. This role is about making processes workrobustly, repeatably, and efficiently. Youll drive automation and scale-up, eliminate bottlenecks, improve cycle times, and reduce operator dependency. Expect to design fixtures, qualify parameters, write specifications, run DOE and SPC, and lead processes through IQ/OQ/PQ into stable production. Youll also prepare processes for transfer to contract manufacturers and support quality investigations when things dont go to plan. Youll collaborate closely with design, materials, quality, operations, suppliers, and equipment OEMs, while mentoring junior engineers and training operators on the shop floor. If you have experience taking manufacturing processes from pilot to productionand deep hands-on knowledge of vacuum processes, leak testing, micro-joining, EDM, or surface finishingthis is a chance to own critical technology and see your work make it to market. TPBN1_UKTJ

Have you been to Nandos before? We do things a bit differently round here. More than just a job, we have each others backs, we inspireeach otherand wedonttakeourselves too seriously we'refamily. WewantNandocas(our team members) to be happy and dowell. Whatever your path,werehere to run brilliant shifts.We want to make money,change lives and have fun at the same time. As an Assistant General Manager, the spicy stuff we can offer you: 4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of commitment to us Free food at work and a tasty discount on your days off Travel opportunities to learn more about our roots Team bonding opportunities throughout the year 3-monthAssistant General Managertraining plan from Day 1 Competitive bonus package Employee referral bonus for every successful friend referred as a Manager,you willreceive a £1000 reward (if you work in the UK)/€1000 cash (if you work in theROI) Contributory pension scheme (if you work in the UK only) Reward membership and access to great discounts The Sauce we need Passion, pride and the drive to motivate and engage ateam As an Assistant GeneralManageryou willlive and breathe our brand andvalues You'llhave a real passion for people, food andhospitality Previous management experience and bucket-loads of energy to inspire and motivate You arecustomer obsessed and excited by the opportunity to deliver perfectPERi-PERito our customers every time, whether in our restaurants or in theirhome Someone who is hungry to learn and develop, comfortable with an ever changing, fast pacedenvironment You willdrive the development of your team and spot great talent for managers of thefuture You willensure the Nandos customer journey is carried out on shift, every day, across allchannels As an Assistant GeneralManageryou'llbe an integral part of the restaurant leadershipteam Good food, good vibes, good people. TPBN1_UKCT

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Cadogan Court within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Catering Supervisor proactively supervise catering teams on site as well as recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Accountable for COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal regulations, environmental policies and duty of care to customers and colleagues Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | 30 hours per week ( between 7.30am - 7.00pm) Salary: £21,585.96 (£13.80 per hour) What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Executive Assistant Are you an organised and proactive professional seeking a rewarding opportunity to support senior leadership and contribute to organisational growth? The role of Executive Assistant (14-15 month Maternity cover) offers you the chance to work closely with a dynamic CEO, ensuring smooth operations and enhancing company initiatives. In this role, you will be the right hand to the CEO, managing their diary, preparing meetings, and handling correspondence. You'll also support other business areas including facilities management, health and safety, event organisation, and office management. This is a multifaceted position designed for an individual who thrives in a busy, structured environment and values making a meaningful contribution. Executive Assistant Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Coordinating executive schedules, booking meetings, and arranging travel to ensure the CEO's time is maximised and priorities are met Supporting board activities by preparing agendas, noting action points, and following up on key tasks to facilitate efficient decision-making Assisting with legal and property documentation, ensuring compliance and organisation for board members Managing facilities, utilities, and health & safety processes to maintain a safe, well-run office environment Organising the logistics of company events, staff social activities, and trade shows Overseeing office supplies, IT equipment, onboarding/offboarding staff, and maintaining a welcoming workplace culture Using tools such as Slack, Trello, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Azure to work efficiently and meet deadlines Anticipating the needs of the CEO and stakeholders, handling tasks with speed and discretion Executive Assistant Rewards Competitive salary based on experience. Generous holiday entitlement of 22 days plus statutory holidays, with additional day for your birthday. 5% company pension contribution to support your future. Bi-monthly Amazon vouchers worth £50. Two days in the office each week, offering flexible work-life balance. Supportive and environmentally conscious organisation. The Company Our client is an established and growing technology and Service organisation committed to sustainability and employee wellbeing. They are not B Corp but actively support environmental initiatives. The company fosters a respectful culture with a focus on long-term growth, innovation, and social responsibility. Their core values centre around integrity, teamwork, and a genuine care for their staff and the environment as well as providing a first class service to their customers. Executive Assistant Experience Essentials Proven experience in EA/ business support roles. Strong background in diary management, meeting coordination, and document handling. Experience in handling office facilities management such as managing company insurances, utilities, fire and safety, stock etc Experience organising staff events and experience of managing logistics for international tradeshows is highly desirable. You must be skilled in using modern technology systems such as Slack, Monday, Trello, Google Meet, and Microsoft Azure. Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, demonstrate initiative and recognise value of work and priorities, assessing and acting accordingly. Confident, respectful, and tenacious with excellent written and spoken interpersonal skills. Full UK drivers licence Location This is a 14-15 month maternity cover role working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm with two days a week in the office. Candidates must have a UK drivers licence and access to a car, as there may be occasional travel and overnight stays and board meetings are held off-site. Flexibility to adapt working hours to meet business needs is essential. There is free car parking onsite. You will be based in North or West Oxfordshire or within easy commuting distance. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications. "INDBOOST" Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Cadogan Court within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Chef you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team. Ensure the food is to the highest standard Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean, well-presented, and well-stocked Keep up to date with menus and what food is on offer Offer a warm and friendly service Ensure COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety are followed Working Pattern: 5 Out of 7 Days | Shifts Available Between the Hours of 7:00am - 7:00pm | 37.5 Hours Per Week What can you bring? Possess a passion for food Focused on the front line Genuine interest in customer service excellence Team player Previous catering experience Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Service User Engagement and Participation Lead - £31,200 – £36,400 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experience) Hours – 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday Department – Adult Service Delivery Location – Littlemore, Oxfordshire What You’ll Be Doing: Response are recruiting for a Service User Engagement and Participation Lead within Adult Service Delivery. The Engagement and Participation Lead provides leadership and operational oversight to embed lived experience across adult mental health services. The role ensures that people with lived experience, including peer workers, residents, and families can meaningfully shape service design, delivery, and improvement through co production and collaborative practice. Feedback and learning from people with lived experience is embedded across services. The role will: Develop and implement strategies to embed lived experience across services. Ensure Experts by Experience (EbEs) shape service design, delivery, and improvement. Influence organisational culture to value and integrate co production. If you are a motivated individual looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a compassionate organisation, we want to hear from you! Overall job responsibility - Further information can be found in the job description Some of the core duties include: Develop, deliver, and evaluate the Adult Services lived experience strategy. Provide expert advice on co production, recovery approaches, and trauma informed practice. Attend key partnership meetings and represent Response (e.g., Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnership Involvement Group). Develop strong partnerships with external organisations to improve meaningful activity and self-worth for residents. Ensure lived experience perspectives influence improvement across Response and partner organisations. Gather client views, collate feedback, implement changes, and embed “you said, we did” mechanisms. Develop opportunities for people with lived experience to participate, volunteer, or work within Response (e.g., projects, interview panels, peer support roles). Develop strategy and approaches that build positive, trusting relationships with families and carers. Recruit, supervise, coach, and support the Lived Experience Support Worker. Provide reflective practice, skills development, and wellbeing support for lived experience staff. Build strong relationships with community partners and lived experience networks to increase meaningful engagement. Support services in developing and delivering client and family/friend engagement. Monitor and evaluate the impact of lived experience involvement and report findings to management. Collect & analyse data that demonstrates our impact across the services. Support communications for engagement and participation, including newsletters and client stories; provide content for social media and organisational engagement. Build strong working relationships with managers across adult services to ensure standards are met. Comply and remain up to date with all safeguarding policies and procedures for both Adults and Children and Young People. The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day – Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. We provide excellent training on everything else, but we do ask that you have: Educated to A Level or equivalent. Knowledge of national requirements and drivers for client, carer, family experience and involvement. Strong understanding of co production, recovery principles, and trauma informed practice Mechanisms for gathering feedback. Detailed understanding of mental health and wellbeing challenges Knowledge of Safeguarding procedures. Engaging with clients, their family and friends individually and in groups. Able to run focus groups, engagement and larger events confidently and effectively. Ability to understand and analyse data and utilise this to inform onward actions or decision making. Strong relationship building and coaching skills including relations with individuals using services, staff, internal and external stakeholders. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail and ability to adapt this for the intended audience. Able to work across large geographical area and travel when desired to projects across different counties. A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission. What We Offer: 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) Blue Light card and other discounted shopping Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling Cycle to Work Scheme (after probation) Enhanced family friendly leave Flexible and agile working opportunities (role dependent) Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave £500 refer a friend bonus scheme Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app – approved by NHS Free flu jabs Free DBS application If this Service User Engagement and Participation Lead position sounds like the role for you then please apply today, we would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response please visit our website. Closing date - 25/03/2026 Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK

CONTRACTS MANAGER SOUTHAMPTON My client is a successful and ambitious contractor, with a very healthy forward order book and they specialise in delivering multi-discipline engineering projects within the water and energy sectors. Their Energy team is now growing, and they are recruiting for a Contracts Manager to work with their team to oversee a portfolio of critical infrastructure projects throughout the UK, predominantly delivering large civil engineering projects within a substation environment. The Contracts Manager will initially oversee a large £40m project in Oxfordshire. The role is based at their Head Office in Southampton but spending some time each week on site. A typical week would likely comprise of 2 days in the office, 2 days on site and 1 day at home. The role: • Leading and supporting to the Project Managers on each of your projects, providing guidance to ensure delivery excellence, • Providing thorough commercial and programme support, • Managing up to 3 projects at any one time, • Working closely with the Head of SHEQ to ensure the highest standards of safety, updating on environmental issues, and ensuring quality, • Working with the Bid team, leading bid activity to produce tenders for projects within the Energy Division, • Championing innovation and compliance on all contracts, • Working closely with the commercial team, designers, planners, and site teams to ensure the projects runs to program and cost, • Client interface; attending regular meetings with the client and reporting on design and project completion timelines, • Effective monthly reporting to the Framework Manager Skills & qualifications: • BEng/HND in Civil Engineering, • CSCS, • Driving licence, • National Grid Person (desirable), • Experience of working on the role of Contracts Manager, • Working knowledge of NEC suite of contracts, • A proven track record of securing and delivering, profitable civil engineering projects, • Knowledge of delivering projects within a substation environment would be desirable Benefits package: Salary to £95,000 Car or car allowance Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual leave increases with services and there is an option to buy more Life insurance 1 x Professional Membership paid Enhanced maternity & paternity benefit Discretionary annual bonus Run Resourcing Ltd acts solely as a recruitment intermediary and does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information provided by the hiring company. Run Resourcing Ltd is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status

We are currently recruiting a full time Lead Electrician for a small family run business based near Abingdon. In this role, you will carry out general repairs, upgrades, PIV Installs, rewires and testing to void properties in the Oxfordshire area. Previous experience with Solar PV / battery storage is desirable. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and deliver safe, compliant installations. Our Client is looking for someone to progress in to a pivotal member of the team, to lead others and set standards for the business. The company will provide:- A Van & Fuel Card Full tool kit, PPE & Uniform As well as the opportunity for overtime and to gain further training and qualifications. You will require:- • Gold ECS card, or equivalent qualifications, • 18th edition & 2391 Inspection and Testing, • SSSTS would be advantageous, • UK Driving Licence, ideally with 0 points. We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual who is keen to progress within the company. Salary is negotiable for the right candidate. INDCON Planet Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Planet Recruitment. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information. Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted after application, if you do not hear back from us within 7 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the position

Design Coordinator (Luxury Kitchens) Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £30,000 (DOE) + Bonus Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Client Oval Deene Recruitment are proud to be representing a luxury kitchen manufacturer based in Oxfordshire. Renowned for creating bespoke kitchens and multi-functional living spaces, our client combines exceptional design, craftsmanship, and innovation. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that places design quality and customer experience at the heart of everything they do. About the Role This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with the Design Manager and wider operations team to support the delivery of high-end, bespoke kitchen projects from concept through to completion. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will play a key role in ensuring projects run smoothly and client expectations are consistently exceeded. Key Responsibilities: Working closely with the Design Manager to ensure all aspects of the client brief are met and exceeded Producing design proposals using Winner/AutoCAD for presentation to clients Preparing and issuing detailed contracts, ensuring all documentation is returned correctly signed Creating detailed design plans from initial concept through to final sign-off Building and maintaining strong product knowledge across the full portfolio, including case studies Managing client queries effectively when the Design Manager is on site Liaising with the Applications Manager regarding appliance ordering and delivery Ensuring all materials and appliances are delivered to site as required Providing technical support and information to installation teams when necessary Ensuring all orders and project data are accurately recorded on the sales order processing system Managing post-installation snagging and ordering of outstanding items Compiling project case studies, including photography, for PR and website use Supporting the marketing team with artwork and sales support materials Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records within CRM systems Requirements / Skills: Proven experience within kitchen design Strong ambition to progress into a Kitchen Design Manager role Experience using CAD software (Winner/AutoCAD preferred) Excellent communication skills across phone, email, and face-to-face interactions Ability to confidently manage multiple projects simultaneously Highly motivated, driven, and detail-oriented Strong organisational and time management skills Willingness to travel to other showrooms when required Proactive, can-do attitude with a strong team-player mindset Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer: Competitive salary Opportunity to develop within a luxury, design-led environment Career progression toward Design Management Exposure to high-end, bespoke kitchen projects Chance to work with a leading luxury kitchen manufacturer How to Apply Apply online or contact Gemma Creasey ot Oval Deene Recruitment. Oval Deene Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position

Join Our Client the Civil Nuclear Constabulary's Team as a Commercial Specialist! Are you ready to take your procurement expertise to the next level? We are looking for a passionate and skilled Commercial Specialist (MCIPS) to join our client's dynamic team in Culham, Oxfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within the police sector! Contract Type: Permanent Annual Salary: £41,785 - £49,372 (Dependant on Experience) plus £2000 South Eastern Allowance Working Pattern: Full Time Hybrid Working The Role: As a Commercial Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring their procurement function aligns with the organization's strategic goals. Your responsibilities will include: Managing end-to-end procurement processes for projects with lifetime budgets exceeding £1 million. Ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, and Government requirements. Providing expert guidance to stakeholders, enabling them to meet their procurement needs promptly and effectively. Mentoring and supporting fellow procurement professionals to enhance their skills.Key Accountabilities: Lead key tenders, ensuring compliance and best practices throughout the procurement process. Monitor non-pay spend to guarantee value for money and adherence to standards. Collaborate on strategic projects and manage procurement workstreams. Continuously improve the Constabulary's commercial policies and practices. Ensure health, safety, and sustainability are prioritized within procurement activities.What We're Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills: Professional Membership: MCIPS qualification is essential. Public Sector Experience: Proven success in managing procurement activities within the public sector. Strong Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build relationships with diverse teams and stakeholders. Analytical Mindset: Proficient in reviewing contract documents and financial metrics. Project Management Skills: Capable of managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy and compliance in all procurement documents. Please note due to the police vetting criteria you must have resided within the UK continuously for at least 5 years at the time of application!!Why Join Our Client At their organization, they believe in supporting their employees with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive savings on a variety of products and services. Pension Contribution Matching: We value your future. Health Insurance: Your well-being is our priority. Gym Membership: Stay fit and active with our wellness initiatives. Hybrid Working: Enjoy flexibility in your work environment.### Why You'll Love It Here: Be part of an organization that values equality, diversity, and inclusivity. Work in a supportive environment that encourages growth and development. Enjoy a vibrant workplace culture with a focus on collaboration and innovation.If you are ready to drive change and make a difference in the procurement landscape, we want to hear from you! How to Apply: Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. Join us in delivering excellence in the police sector! Apply Today! Let's make a difference together. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Junior Laser Applications Development Engineer Oxfordshire Launch Your Career in Advanced Laser Technology Are you a Physics graduate who loves being in the lab? The kind of person who doesn’t just run experiments — but wants to understand the why behind the results? We’re a global advanced engineering company developing high-precision laser systems used in next-generation electronics and renewable energy manufacturing. Our technology supports cutting-edge semiconductor and photovoltaic applications worldwide. We’re now looking for a Junior Laser Applications Development Engineer to join our Technology Development team. The Opportunity This is a hands-on, lab-based role designed for a recent graduate who is naturally curious, methodical and detail-driven. You’ll work with short-pulse solid-state lasers and advanced optical systems, helping to: • Design and run structured experiments, • Optimise laser-material interactions, • Analyse results using microscopy and metrology tools, • Translate physics theory into real-world engineering solutions, • Develop robust, repeatable manufacturing processes You’ll be mentored by experienced laser specialists, giving you exposure to real industrial projects from day one. There is also potential for occasional international travel as your experience grows. What We’re Looking For • BSc / MPhys / MSc in Physics, Applied Physics or related discipline, • Strong fundamentals in optics and material science, • A genuine love of experimental lab work, • A structured, scientific approach to problem-solving, • Clear communication skills and eagerness to learn Bonus (Not Essential) • Python, MATLAB or LabVIEW, • Experience in academic or industrial laser labs, • Exposure to electronics, semiconductors or renewable energy Why Apply? • Work on real-world, high-impact industrial laser systems, • Be mentored by domain experts, • Develop rare, transferable skills in laser processing and automation, • Gain exposure to global projects, • Fast-track your technical growth in a specialist field This is not a passive graduate role. It’s an opportunity to build deep technical expertise from the ground up. If you're excited by precision engineering, advanced physics, and solving real manufacturing challenges — we’d love to hear from you

Quality Engineer - High-Integrity / Regulated Manufacturing Location: Abingdon Salary: £48,000 + Training + Progression + Flexitime + Early Friday Finish Are you a Quality Engineer who thrives in complex, regulated environments? Do you enjoy owning NPI, APQP and "right-first-time" delivery from concept through to production? This is a great opportunity to join a highly technical engineering business supplying critical products into safety-led, high-integrity industries. You'll play a key role in ensuring new and existing products meet the highest quality, compliance and traceability standards, while working closely with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers and customers. The Role You'll be the quality lead within project teams, supporting New Product Introduction and driving robust quality planning from day one. The focus is on prevention, not firefighting, ensuring products are compliant, traceable and delivered right first time. Key responsibilities include: Leading APQP and NPI activities from feasibility through to volume production Owning PPAP submissions and ensuring manufacturing readiness Managing non-conformances, root cause analysis and corrective actions Leading internal, external and supplier audits, including special processes Ensuring full traceability, lifetime records and material certification Supporting process validation, control plans and capability studies Acting as a key interface between engineering, manufacturing, suppliers and customersWhat They're Looking For Quality Engineer within a regulated or high-integrity manufacturing environment Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA and Root Cause Analysis Experience supporting NPI and transition from prototype to production Confident dealing with audits, suppliers and customers Able to read engineering drawings and understand manufacturing processes Background in nuclear, defence, aerospace, pressure equipment or similar environments is highly desirableInterested in a confidential conversation? (url removed) (phone number removed) Commutable from: Oxford, Didcot, Radley, Wantage, Grove, Witney, Wallingford, Milton, Sutton Courtenay, Wootton, Marcham, Drayton, Steventon, East Hagbourne, South Moreton, Clifton Hampden, Dorchester-on-Thames, Kennington, Botley, Swindon, Banbury Key words: Nuclear, Regulated Engineering, Supplier Quality, Customer, Special Processes, Welding, NDT, Audit Management, Audits, Launch Readiness Review, Run at Rate, Process Capability, Cp Cpk, Control Plans, Manufacturing Readiness, Engineering Compliance, Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Systems, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ASME, Pressure Equipment, Counterfeit Fraudulent Suspect Items, CFSI, Lifetime Records, Material Certification, BS EN 10204, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Right First Time

Team Leader - Children's Homes £43,180 - £50,444 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You’ll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We’re looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you’ll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you’ll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year, £2,000 Regional Allowance, £1,500 Responsibility Allowance, £1,000 Welcome Bonus - on successful completion of probation & £1,000 Loyalty Bonus (after 12 months of employment) Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You’ll work hard, so you’ll be rewarded with 7 weeks’ holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group – plus you could join our ‘Aspire’ future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you’re at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time We celebrate everyone’s differences as that’s what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don’t need experience, but there are a few things we’ll be looking for from you: A ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you’ve held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children’s Residential Care qualification You’ll start life as a Team Leader by joining our ‘Care Academy’ – 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people

We are partnered with a family-run construction company based in Oxfordshire, specialising in the restoration of heritage buildings and the development of high end new builds. The team takes great pride in maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and delivering projects that preserve the unique character of historical properties while also meeting the modern-day needs of our clients. The Role: They are currently seeking a motivated and experienced Working Foreman to join their dynamic team. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring the smooth running of projects, and maintaining the high-quality standards that the company is known for. You will be working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and Directors. This opportuntity with also offer you a brilliant opportuntiy to progress with the company alowwing you a claer path on your career. Key Responsibilities: • Manage and supervise site teams, ensuring work is carried out efficiently and to specification., • Oversee the day-to-day running of the site, including coordinating trades, materials, and resources., • Maintain high safety and quality standards on site, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations., • Liaise with clients, project managers, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and that project goals are met., • Assist in the delivery of both heritage restoration and new build projects, with a keen eye for detail and craftsmanship., • Monitor project timelines and assist in meeting deadlines., • Help resolve on-site issues, ensuring minimal disruption to workflow. Ideal Candidate: • Proven experience as a Working Foreman or in a similar supervisory role within the construction industry., • Strong background in heritage restoration or experience working on historical buildings., • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team., • A hands-on approach to work and the ability to problem-solve on-site., • A strong understanding of construction processes, safety protocols, and quality assurance., • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings., • Preferably from a Carpentry background, • SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid Certificate (preferred)., • A valid UK driving licence. Why Join Us? • Join a family-run business where you’ll be valued as part of the team., • Be part of exciting and prestigious projects within heritage restoration and modern new builds., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity for career growth and development in a supportive and friendly working environment. If you are a skilled and committed Working Foreman with a passion for heritage and quality construction, we would love to hear from you

Ductwork Fitters / Teams – Oxfordshire (Multiple Sites) We are looking for experienced Ductwork Fitters (pairs or individuals) for several upcoming and ongoing projects across the Oxford area. With multiple sites kicking off, we can offer a steady run of work for the right candidates. Current Projects: * Central Oxford (OX1) * Wantage (OX12): 1–2 week contract. * Oxford (OX4): 1-month contract. * Harwell/Didcot: Ongoing requirements Requirements: * Valid Skilled CSCS Card * Proven experience in ductwork installation. * Own tools and full PPE. * Reliability and the ability to move between local sites if required. Offer: * Immediate starts available * Competitive hourly/day rates (Negotiable based on experience). * Consistent workflow across the Oxfordshire cluster

Project Coordinator - Ecology (Office-Based, Oxfordshire or Hybrid) Please note: A background in Ecology is considered essential for this role. I'm recruiting for a newly created Project Coordinator position with an established and forward-thinking ecological consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to remain closely involved in ecological projects but step away from fieldwork and into a structured, office-based coordination role. The company has built a strong model for developing early-career ecologists - bringing in interns and seasonal staff and training them up into consultant-level roles. This new Project Coordinator role has been introduced to bridge the gap between ecologists and clients, ensuring projects run smoothly and that junior staff are properly supported as they develop both technical and consultancy skills. In this role, you'd manage projects, liaise directly with clients, and mentor junior ecologists acting as assistant project managers. They'll handle surveys and fieldwork, while you coordinate delivery, review reports and quotes, and oversee communication with clients - keeping junior team members looped in so they can learn the ropes. It's a 9-5 office-based role (no fieldwork required), though hybrid working is available. Because the position is brand new, there's plenty of scope to shape it and make it your own. The role includes: Project management and coordination of survey schedules Acting as the main point of contact for clients and the internal team Overseeing quotes, project documentation, and report reviews (especially if CIEEM qualified) Supporting and mentoring junior ecologists Helping refine internal processes as the role evolves Who this would suit: This would be ideal for a Senior Ecologist who enjoys organisation, mentoring, and communication, but wants to move away from fieldwork into a more structured, strategic position. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong enthusiasm for ecology and environmental work Solid understanding of UK habitat and protected species surveys Good grasp of survey design, mitigation, and best practice Confident communicator with clients and colleagues alike Organised, proactive, and collaborative Experience producing quotes and managing project delivery Desirable: Full or eligible member of CIEEM Strong report writing skills Degree in an ecology-related subject Previous line management or mentoring experience Business development or networking experience Benefits include: Competitive salary and pension Apple computer and iPhone Paid professional memberships Unlimited internal and external training budget Staff-nominated bonus scheme Unlimited annual leave and flexible working Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy The role is based within commuting distance of Oxfordshire, with the option of hybrid working

Your new company You will be joining a forward‑thinking public‑sector organisation committed to maintaining safe, efficient, and well‑run buildings across a diverse property portfolio. The team prides itself on delivering high‑quality, customer‑focused services and ensuring best practice across all aspects of property maintenance. Your new role As a Mobile Response Technician, you will play a key role in providing total building cover across a range of sites. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, unlocking/locking duties, fire and intruder alarm checks, and safe contractor oversight. You'll take responsibility for accurate record‑keeping, safe equipment use, ordering materials, managing keys, and maintaining strong working relationships with staff, contractors, and members of the public. You will also support health and safety compliance across all properties and ensure safe working practices at all times. What you'll need to succeed Essential skills and experience A broad range of maintenance skills, ideally with one primary trade such as carpentry, plumbing or general building works The ability to carry out both planned and reactive maintenance safely, calmly, and professionally Strong understanding of safe working practices, including PPE, risk assessments, method statements, and permits to work Confidence measuring, ordering materials, and completing clear, legible maintenance records. Good interpersonal skills and a positive, customer‑focused approach. Ability to work independently as well as part of a wider team. A full UK driving licence and confidence driving a fully loaded van. (This is essential and applications cannot be accepted without it.) What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate Flexible working, working week days Opportunity to work for an excellent organisation within a friendly maintenance team What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please email me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Commercial Officer to work within the Civil Nuclear Constabulary Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the Public Sector? Our client is looking for a dynamic and passionate Commercial Officer to join their Commercial team! If you have a knack for procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement, this is the opportunity for you! Contract: Permanent Salary: £32,627 to £36,318 per annum Location: Hybrid, Abingdon Please note this role is subject to Police Vetting and you will need to have a resided within the UK for a minimum of 5 years About the Role: As a Commercial Officer, you will play a vital role in managing the lifecycle of procurement's and contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while striving for value for money. You will be the go-to person for stakeholders, guiding them to meet their needs efficiently and effectively. Key Responsibilities: Procurement Management: Deliver a top-notch procurement service, ensuring adherence to EU legislation and organisational rules. Contract Oversight: Manage contracts end-to-end, from scoping requirements to evaluating tender returns and awarding contracts. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal departments to achieve desired outcomes. Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with Commercial Specialists to enhance commercial terms, policies, and service level agreements. Risk Assessment: Identify and manage procurement risks within the organisation's framework. What You Bring: A degree qualification (minimum 2:2) in a relevant field such as Supply Chain, Commercial Operations, or Business. Actively studying towards or a keen interest in achieving Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement (MCIPS). Strong understanding of commercial terms, procurement legislation, and relevant regulations. Excellent analytical skills to evaluate financial data and performance metrics. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with diverse teams and stakeholders.Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly influence compliance and procurement effectiveness, impacting a budget of approximately £55 million. Professional Development: We support your professional growth, helping you achieve your MCIPS qualification and enhancing your career prospects. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value teamwork and innovation, all while contributing to the mission of our client. What's in it for You? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. A vibrant workplace culture focused on value for money and operational excellence. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about driving procurement excellence and want to be part of a committed team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Commercial Officer. Join us in enabling our client's mission through strategic procurement and contract management excellence! Your adventure starts here! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser

Please note, this role does not provide sponsorship. Applications requiring sponsorship or without a background as an ECOLOGIST will be rejected. Project Coordinator - Ecology (Office-Based, Oxfordshire or Hybrid) I’m recruiting for a newly created Project Coordinator position with an established and forward-thinking ecological consultancy. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to remain closely involved in ecological projects but step away from fieldwork and into a structured, office-based coordination role. The company has built a strong model for developing early-career ecologists - bringing in interns and seasonal staff and training them up into consultant-level roles. This new Project Coordinator role has been introduced to bridge the gap between ecologists and clients, ensuring projects run smoothly and that junior staff are properly supported as they develop both technical and consultancy skills. In this role, you’d manage projects, liaise directly with clients, and mentor junior ecologists acting as assistant project managers. They’ll handle surveys and fieldwork, while you coordinate delivery, review reports and quotes, and oversee communication with clients - keeping junior team members looped in so they can learn the ropes. It’s a 9-5 office-based role (no fieldwork required), though hybrid working is available. Because the position is brand new, there’s plenty of scope to shape it and make it your own. The role includes: Project management and coordination of survey schedules Acting as the main point of contact for clients and the internal team Overseeing quotes, project documentation, and report reviews (especially if CIEEM qualified) Supporting and mentoring junior ecologists Helping refine internal processes as the role evolves Who this would suit: This would be ideal for a Senior Ecologist who enjoys organisation, mentoring, and communication, but wants to move away from fieldwork into a more structured, strategic position. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong enthusiasm for ecology and environmental work Solid understanding of UK habitat and protected species surveys Good grasp of survey design, mitigation, and best practice Confident communicator with clients and colleagues alike Organised, proactive, and collaborative Experience producing quotes and managing project delivery Desirable: Full or eligible member of CIEEM Strong report writing skills Degree in an ecology-related subject Previous line management or mentoring experience Business development or networking experience Benefits include: Competitive salary and pension Apple computer and iPhone Paid professional memberships Unlimited internal and external training budget Staff-nominated bonus scheme Unlimited annual leave and flexible working Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy The role is based within commuting distance of Oxfordshire, with the option of hybrid working

Kitchen Designer Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £35,000 DOE + uncapped commission Employment Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Client KBB Recruitment are representing a well-established, high-end, family-run KBB and home interiors business, founded in 1978. Originally specialising in luxury bespoke kitchens and bathrooms, the company has expanded over the last four decades to include bedroom and office furniture, extensions, renovations, full home refurbishments, and new build homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity to join a reputable business known for exceptional craftsmanship, attention to detail, and outstanding customer aftercare. About the Role This role offers the successful candidate the chance to design and deliver luxury bespoke kitchen projects, guiding clients through their renovation journey from initial consultation to final installation. You will play a key part in bringing clients’ visions to life while upholding the company’s high standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities: Conduct client consultations to understand design briefs, lifestyle requirements, and budgets Carry out on-site surveys and review architect drawings Produce creative and technically accurate kitchen designs using CAD software Present designs, quotations, and specifications to clients in the showroom Manage projects from concept to completion, liaising with in-house trades, designers, and project managers Ensure all designs comply with building regulations and technical requirements Achieve and exceed agreed sales targets Deliver exceptional customer service and maintain strong client relationships Requirements / Skills: Proven experience as a Kitchen Designer within the KBB industry Strong design and space-planning skills Experience using CAD software (e.g., Winner, Virtual Worlds) Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong consultative sales ability Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Full UK driving licence What’s on Offer: Uncapped commission / bonus structure Ongoing professional development Opportunity to work within a respected, family-run business with over 40 years’ experience Full building and installation support from an in-house team Working hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00am – 5:30pm; Sat: 9:00am – 5:00pm on a rota basis with a day off in lieu for Saturdays worked How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering note to or contact Amber on (phone number removed) . KBB Recruitment are acting as the employment agency for this position

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Cadogan Court within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Sous Chef you will have plenty of responsibility and opportunity to grow in your role, becoming a critical member of our team. We will give you responsibility for ensuring the food is to the highest standard, the kitchen area is always clean and well presented, and well-stocked. Ensure the food is to the highest standard Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean, well-presented, and well-stocked Keep up to date with menus and what food is on offer Offer a warm and friendly service Ensure COSHH, Food Safety, and Health & Safety are followed Working Pattern: 5 Out of 7 Days | Shifts Available Between Hours of 7:00am - 7:00pm | 37.5 Hours Per Week What can you bring? Possess a passion for food Focused on the front line Genuine interest in customer service excellence Team player Previous experience of working in a kitchen Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Showroom Manager Company: TWC Home Improvements Location: Millets Farm, Oxfordshire Working Hours: Wednesday – Sunday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM About Us TWC Home Improvements is a growing home improvement company specialising in high-quality windows, doors, and living spaces. We pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service and helping homeowners transform their properties with stylish, energy-efficient solutions. The Role We are looking for a friendly, approachable, and well-presented Showroom Manager to run our showroom at Millets Farm in Oxfordshire. You will be the first point of contact for visitors, creating a welcoming environment where customers feel comfortable browsing while also ensuring opportunities are captured by booking appointments for our sales team. This role requires the right balance between allowing customers space to explore our products and engaging with them at the right moment to understand their needs and generate qualified leads. Key Responsibilities * Managing the day-to-day running of the showroom * Welcoming and engaging with customers visiting the showroom * Providing information and guidance on our windows, doors, and living space products * Booking qualified appointments for our sales representatives * Maintaining a clean, professional, and inviting showroom environment * Working towards and achieving lead-generation targets * Building strong product knowledge to confidently assist customers About You * Friendly, approachable, and confident speaking with customers * Smart and professional in presentation * Able to balance customer browsing time with proactive engagement * Motivated by targets and results * Previous face-to-face customer service or sales experience is desirable but not essential * Willingness to learn — full training will be provided, though an interest in developing strong product knowledge is important What We Offer * Full product and role training * A supportive and growing company environment * The opportunity to play a key role in generating new business * A structured working schedule (Wednesday–Sunday) If you enjoy working with people, take pride in presentation, and want to be part of a growing home improvement business, we would love to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV and a short introduction explaining why you would be a great fit for the role. Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful