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Nordson Test & Inspection, a global leader in X-Ray & Test Systems and Optical Sensors and Metrology, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Strategic Buyer to join our team in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. Summary of the role While working as a Strategic Buyer you will: * Identify, research, evaluate and select suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. * Be responsible for the purchasing and inventory management of a group of commodities. * Support the commercial and contractual supply chain activities associated with procuring materials and services in support of the manufacture and service of the assigned commodities. * Purchase the necessary quantities of raw materials, equipment supplies and services at the most economical cost and lowest inventory, for delivery at the time and location specified * Drive improvements in annual total costs for specific commodities and products Role and Responsibilities * Responsible for the purchasing and inventory management of product groups assigned to support MRP, Kanban, Sales Orders or R&D. * Sourcing of new components and assemblies from new and existing suppliers, working from engineering drawings/technical specifications. * Responsible for the supplier relationship management within the assigned product group. * Maintain an appropriate meeting schedule with suppliers and provide feedback to management on issues arising. * Liaise with the Supply Chain Manager and Purchasing Supervisor ensuring that any supply chain problems affecting production are resolved efficiently. * Work closely with R&D on NPI projects to meet product release deadlines. * Lead negotiations of long-term supply contracts * Identify specific areas for cost savings, make recommendations and implement improvements where required. Skills and Qualifications * Educated to degree level or equivalent and will either be qualified or working towards MCIPS or alternatively have industry based experience * 3-5 years’ experience in a strategic purchasing role are beneficial. * Ability to work from engineering drawings/technical specifications and source for electro mechanical assemblies. * Experience in material requirements planning (MRP) procurement related to manufacturing is essential. * Development and management of ‘pull’ or JIT supply chains to support a forecast driven ‘build to order’ customer expectation. * Demonstrable strategic approach to procurement and best practice. * Strong commercial acumen with experience of contract negotiation. * Exceptional communication skills and an ability to work with stakeholders at all levels. * Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Outlook to an intermediate level. Travel * The role requires occasional travel within the UK and internationally. Benefits We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits do further include: * Company Healthcare Scheme after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) * Group Personal Pension Plan – 4% minimum employee contribution, 6% employer contribution after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) * 25 days annual holiday entitlement, plus public holidays Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. About Nordson Test & Inspection Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career. #LI-CM1

Class 2 Driver Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager Depot: LWC Aylesbury Overview To deliver products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner. Responsible for the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle. To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer. Main Duties The responsibility of preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensur... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Role Title: Service Manager - Blackwell Earthmoving Location: Aylesbury Salary: Competitive (+ Benefits) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Benefits: Car allowance (£6,300 per annum); 8% pension; 2.5x life assurance; BUPA About the Role: At Blackwell Earthmoving Limited, part of the Hargreaves Services Group, we deliver large‑scale bulk earthworks, soil stabilisation, and land restoration with precision and expertise. As a trusted partner on nationally significant projects including HS2, Sizewell C, and the Lower Thames Crossing, we bring proven capability to complex infrastructure schemes across the UK. We are seeking a Service Manager to lead the maintenance, servicing, compliance, and reliability of our extensive earthmoving fleet. The role exists to maximise equipment availability, minimise downtime and lifecycle cost, and ensure all plant is safe, compliant, and fit for purpose to support project delivery. The Service Manager will oversee the team responsible for delivering this function. In doing so, the postholder will be instrumental in achieving the Company’s mission statement in accordance with our values of being Responsible, Respectful, Relentless, and Resilient. Our mission is for Blackwell Earthmoving to be the specialist earthworks contractor of choice within UK major infrastructure - a mission we live every day as we move the earth on leading infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities: 1. Plant Maintenance Strategy & Delivery • Develop and implement a planned and preventative maintenance regime for the entire plant fleet., • Ensure servicing schedules, inspections and statutory testing are completed on time and to standard, in line with OEM guidance and legal requirements., • Balance reactive and preventative maintenance to maximise plant uptime and reduce unplanned failures on site., • Oversee condition monitoring, defect management and repair prioritisation. 2. Service Management • Manage site plant inspectors, ensuring resources are appropriately planned and deployed., • Set clear performance standards for productivity, response times, quality of work and cost efficiency., • Ensure plant maintenance areas, service vehicles and tooling are maintained, safe and compliant., • Drive continuous improvement in processes, job planning, parts control, and record keeping. 3. Health, Safety & Legal Compliance • Ensure all plant and equipment complies with relevant legislation and standards (e.g. PUWER, LOLER, DVSA, manufacturer requirements)., • Champion a strong safety culture within service and maintenance teams., • Ensure RAMS, SSOW and risk assessments are in place and followed for all maintenance activities., • Support audits, accident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives relating to plant safety. 4. Cost Control & Asset Lifecycle Management • Own maintenance budgets and contribute to whole life cost analysis of plant assets., • Control repair costs, parts spend, external service costs and warranty claims., • Provide data and insight to support repair vs replace decisions and capital investment planning., • Work with Plant / Commercial teams to optimise utilisation, resale value, and end of life strategies. 5. Supply Chain & OEM Relationships • Manage relationships with OEMs, dealers, and third‑party service providers., • Negotiate service agreements, response times, warranty arrangements, and cost structures., • Monitor supplier performance and ensure consistency of service, quality, and compliance., • Support commissioning and handover of new plant into the fleet. 6. Leadership & People Management • Lead, motivate and develop service engineers, fitters, and support staff., • Ensure training, competency and authorisations are appropriate to plant types worked on., • Support apprenticeships, succession planning, and skills development within the service team., • Foster a collaborative culture between Service, Operations, Projects and Plant teams. 7. Systems, Reporting & Data • Ensure accurate maintenance records, defect logs and service histories are maintained., • Use CMMS / fleet management systems to analyse downtime, failure trends and costs., • Produce clear reports on availability, reliability, compliance and spend for senior management., • Support digital improvements in plant tracking, diagnostics and maintenance planning. 8. Sustainability & Innovation • Support the introduction of low‑emission, electric or alternative‑fuel plant., • Ensure service teams are trained and equipped to maintain emerging technologies., • Contribute to carbon reduction and sustainability objectives through improved maintenance efficiency and asset performance. What We’re Looking For: Essential Knowledge: • Heavy plant systems: engines, hydraulics, powertrain, undercarriage, braking, electrical systems, telematics, attachments., • UK compliance & standards: PUWER, LOLER, HAUC (where relevant), DVSA requirements, manufacturer schedules, warranty protocols, environmental regulations., • Maintenance strategies: PPM, condition‑based maintenance, RCA, reliability‑centred maintenance., • Workshop & field service operations: job planning, RAMS/ SSoW, tooling, safe isolation/ lock‑out., • Parts & supply chain: OEM/ aftermarket pathways, lead times, critical spares, warranty/returns., • Fleet/ CMMS systems: scheduling, compliance, reporting., • Commercial basics: labour recovery, margin, cost codes, accruals, capex/ opex, repair vs replace. Essential Skills: • Leadership & team management across multi‑site workshops and mobile engineers., • Operational planning and resource allocation., • Structured problem solving and fault diagnosis., • Clear communication with site teams, suppliers and management., • Data & systems capability: CMMS, Excel, uptime/MTBF analysis., • Supplier management and negotiation., • Strong H&S application including RAMS, SSoW, incident management., • Budget management and cost control. Desirable Knowledge: • Electrified/low‑emission plant and high‑voltage systems., • Advanced diagnostics: CAN bus, oscilloscopes, telematics analytics., • Transport & roadworthiness: Operator Licence framework, FORS, load security., • Major project experience (rail, highways, civils)., • Sustainability: lifecycle carbon, alternative fuels, circular economy. Desirable Skills: • Project interface and programme integration., • Training delivery and toolbox talks., • Advanced IT: Power BI, API integrations. Statutory Responsibilities: • Ensure all personnel under your charge are put to work safely every day in compliance with Blackwell policies and procedures., • Ensure vehicles, plant, equipment, tools and buildings under your charge are only put into service when appropriately maintained and fully compliant with statutory inspections, legal requirements and Blackwell policies and procedures. About Us: At Hargreaves Services plc, we support some of the UK’s most critical industries, from energy and environmental services to logistics, land regeneration, and raw material supply. With operations across the UK and internationally, our team of over 1,300 professionals works on projects that shape infrastructure, restore landscapes, and support global supply chains. Our mission is to provide reliable, innovative, and sustainable services that deliver long‑term value for clients, stakeholders, and the environment.

Audit Manager job opportunity based in Aylesbury The Audit Manager will be responsible for managing the audit process for a portfolio of clients, providing an excellent level of service. This role requires a friendly and approachable individual with a clear perception of client requirements. • Provide an excellent level of service to a portfolio of clients which meets and exceeds their expectations.• Managing the audit process and audit file reviews in accordance with the firm's standard procedures., • Ensure agreed deliverables are within a set timeframe and that the job is completed within budget., • To research and prepare proposals for new work, and to take part in formal presentations to prospective clients., • To act as a line manager for junior members of the team., • Ensure self and team members follow all legal and statutory requirements., • Represent firm to the client ensuring that the day to day is delivered ensuring a focus on innovation and the future., • Deliver the firm vision and values., • Represent the firm internally and externally in a professional manner through appearance, conduct and attitude., • The successfully appointed individual will be a qualified practice accountant (ACCA/ACA).• Wide range of audit experience., • Experience managing a portfolio of small to large clients., • Understanding of FRS102 and IFRS. Benefits: • Company Pension Scheme.• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays., • Additional annual leave days from certain levels of seniority.., • Ability to buy up to 5 days of annual leave to reach a maximum of 30 days per annum., • Business closure over Christmas*., • Life Assurance x4 annual salary., • Enhanced family leave policies., • Enhanced Company Sick Pay. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4754910

Ref: JP1741 Vacancy: Assistant Manager Industry: Electrical Wholesale Location: Aylesbury We are recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join an electrical wholesaler in the Aylesbury area. You will be working alongside the Branch Manager to build sales and profits and to ensure the smooth running and growth of the branch. You should have good all-round experience of working within an electrical wholesaler and be willing to work as part of a team. The role: To contribute to the success of the branch and promote the company’s name by providing excellent levels of customer service. Maximise sales by providing high levels of customer service in all areas including answering phones promptly, handling queries and orders efficiently and accurately. Serve on the trade counter providing a quick and accurate response to customer’s needs. Building strong relationships with customers. Develop and maintain a high level of product knowledge. To ensure the branch in well maintained, clean and safe. To manage the stores, checking stock levels, ordering stock The person: Electrical wholesale experience essential. You should possess a knowledge of electrical suppliers and contractors. Enthusiastic, good communicator, honest with good common sense. Excellent communication and customer service skills Good team player Good electrical product knowledge and sales experience Full Driving license • Salary negotiable depending on...

Sales & Service Manager Why join us? We're more than just a shoe brand-we have been at the forefront of innovative shoemaking since its foundation in 1825. That's right! 200 years! If you have a great attitude, love working with people, and are ready to grow in a leadership role, we want to hear from you! About the role : We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Assistant Store Manager to support the Store Manager in leading our retail team and driving daily operations. This role is a blend of leadership, customer service, and operational management. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can step in wherever needed to ensure the store runs smoothly and meets performance goals. We're looking for someone with: • Previous experience in retail leadership, supervisory, or keyholder roles preferred., • Comfortable in driving KPI's and results., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead and inspire a team., • Strong communication and Solid organizational and problem-solving abilities., • Flexibility to work a 7-day shift pattern, including weekends and bank holidays., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment., • Basic knowledge of POS systems, inventory management, and Microsoft Offi...

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Property Disrepair Manager to join our Operations (Property) team and to help us achieve our social mission. We are seeking an experienced Property Disrepair Manager to lead our Awaab’s Law and Disrepair service, ensuring customers receive a proactive, hi

Assistant Team Manager (Deputy Team Manager / Team Leader )- Children with Disabilities (Locum) - Buckinghamshire Caritas Recruitment is currently partnering with a Local Authority in Buckinghamshire to recruit an experienced Assistant Team Manager to join their Children with Disabilities Team on a locum/agency basis. Role Details Position: Assistant Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Location: Buckinghamshire Contract Type: Locum / Agency Rate: £42 per hour (Umbrella) Working Arrangement: Minimum 2 days per week office-based Up to 3 days per week working from home Key Responsibilities Supporting the Team Manager in the operational management of the Children with Disabilities Team Providing reflective supervision and professional support to Social Workers Assisting with case allocation, oversight, and quality assurance Ensuring statutory responsibilities are met in line with legislation including the Children Act 1989, Children and Families Act 2014, and SEND frameworks Supporting complex cases involving children with additional needs, safeguarding, and multi-agency working Contributing to service development and maintaining high standards of practice Requirements Social Work England registration Significant post-qualified experience within Children's Services, ideally within a Children with Disabilities or SEND team Previous experience in a supervisory, Senior Practitioner, or Assistant Team Manag...

Account Manager - Aylesbury Think Specialist Recruitment are delighted to be working with a growing thriving national award winning ecommerce/events business based in Aylesbury. Due to exciting growth as a business our client are currently searching for an Account Manager to join their tightknit team and help with the smooth running of their day-to-day operations. You will be responsible for overseeing the management of a large client account, whilst also pitching in to support your colleagues with any assignments that should arise. Your prime duty will be to manage and develop relationships with your clients ensuring that all needs are met and a great service provided throughout. You will be a confident and hard-working individual, not one to shy away from picking up the phone and someone who is willing to go the extra mile to get matters resolved. You will be outgoing and able to foster good relationships with clients and colleagues across multiple departments. This position is paying a salary of £32k and also offers a number of exciting benefits including enhanced Pension contributions and life assurance, whilst also offering the opportunity to work for a growing organisation. Please note this position will be based in our clients office in Aston Clinton, there will be the option for hybrid working of one day per week after probation. Duties: Build strong relationships with clients ensuring you maintain these for the long-...

Flood Projects Officer (Natural Flood Management) Location: Aylesbury Salary: £38,753 - £46,018 Reference number: BUC14774 Contract type: Fixed Term / Secondment Working hours: Full Time Overview Are you passionate about improving the environment and addressing climate change? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Flood Projects Officer (NFM) to lead the delivery of innovative Natural Flood Management (NFM) projects across Buckinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver strategic flood resilience projects that benefit communities, wildlife and the wider natural environment. This is a 12-month Secondment/ Fixed-Term contract opportunity. About us The Climate Change and Flood Risk Management (CCFRM) Team plays a central role in delivering sustainable solutions that protect our communities and enhance our natural landscapes. Working collaboratively with internal teams, the Environment Agency, water companies and other community partners, we develop forward thinking approaches to flood risk management, and climate change mitigation and adaptation. You’ll be joining a committed team that is ambitious, collaborative and proud to deliver meaningful, long-term impacts. The CCFRM Team manages local flood risk to ensure delivery of statutory responsibilities, associated with the Council’s role as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA). The Team is comprised of the Flood Management Team, the Sustainable Drainage Systems (Su DS) Team, Project Groundwater and the Flood Capital Programme Team. The Flood Capital Programme Team carries out the Councils non-statutory function of identifying, funding and delivering a programme of capital projects (including NFM projects) to reduce flood risk to residential properties within Buckinghamshire, along with delivering other benefits, such as environmental enhancements where possible. This is a commitment made by the Council in our Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (2023) which is supported by a capital funding allocation: to manage flood risk through our capital programme, using sustainable techniques, nature-based solutions and adaptive pathways in delivering our flood risk management activities, projects and schemes. About the role The Flood Projects Officer (NFM) manages the delivery of NFM projects, supports strategic programme development; and builds positive working relationships across all catchment partners, working closely with them to identify and secure funding for project pipelines. The Officer will lead the delivery of the Council’s strategic approach to NFM delivery and work with internal and external stakeholders (including the Environment Agency, water companies, catchment partnerships, charities, and private estates) to promote and increase the adoption of nature-based solutions (Nb S) for flood risk management. The role is responsible for progressing flood risk management Nb S projects through all life-cycle stages, ensuring effective supplier procurement and contract management, and maintaining robust information and financial management, including securing and monitoring grant funding. The Flood Capital Programme develops and delivers a range of flood risk mitigation schemes from the more engineered solutions such as culvert replacement, to catchment resilience options like NFM, sustainable drainage systems (Su DS) and property flood resilience. The Officer will also provide specialist NFM advice to internal and external teams, where required, and act as the primary point of contact for Nb S within the team, including attending relevant catchment partnerships and other relevant stakeholder meetings. The Officer will build strong working relationships across the Council to embed and promote Nb S within wider initiatives, such as the tree-planting programme, Local Nature Recovery Strategy, Environment and Climate Change Strategy, Biodiversity Net Gain, the Natural Environment Partnership, and the Buckinghamshire Highways Capital Drainage Programme. Alex Beckett, Climate Change & Flood Risk Manager said “ This substantial role leads on the implementation of pioneering high impact projects that will make a huge difference to communities at risk of flooding. It is a great opportunity for a dynamic self-starter with an impressive background in flood risk management and project delivery. ” Key Responsibilities Lead and project manage flood risk management nature-based solution schemes, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Produce and maintain essential project documentation including project briefs, procurement specifications, supplier contracts, initiation documents, risk registers, and financial plans, communications and project plans. Support the development of a countywide strategic approach to NFM and contribute to a pipeline of future projects aligned to flood risk management and wider environmental programmes. Work with the Environment Agency, water companies and other internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities and develop business cases to secure funding. Manage procurement processes, commission contractors and consultants, and oversee contract performance. Monitor project budgets, report on expenditure, and escalate issues where required. Coordinate internal and external partners, providing specialist advice on NFM, project delivery and funding requirements. Lead communications for assigned projects, ensuring effective engagement with councillors, partners and local communities. Maintain lessons learned, ensure compliance with Health & Safety and CDM regulations, and uphold professional standards across all project work. About you This applicant will have excellent flood risk and project management experience. As such they will have: relevant experience and technical skills in Nb S and project management. an understanding of the roles and responsibilities of the Lead Local Flood Authority, with knowledge of relevant legislation and policies in flood risk management. a good understanding of the various flood risk mechanisms. an understanding of public procurement policies. excellent planning and organisation skills with the ability to manage and prioritise work to meet deadlines. excellent interpersonal skills and experience of building and maintaining relationships with a broad range of stakeholders. an ability to represent the service area, both internally and externally. strong, negotiation, communication and presentation skills. project management skills and experience in budget and contract management. an ability to provide authoritative specialist advice under pressure. a degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. For further information on this role please see the attached job summary. Other information Any Desk As an ‘any-desk’ worker, you’ll need to be connected to our network to access digital folders and resources, but this can either be from home or an office location when required. You will be required to work from the office at least twice a week, depending on your role and team requirements. The role is likely to require some days or occasional evenings out on site or in the community – for example, attending flood group meetings, flood forums or multi-agency events. Interview date: TBC Interview-type / process: In person at Walton Street Offices, Walton Street, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP20 1 UA or via MS Teams. For additional information or an informal conversation about this role or the team’s work, please contact Lee Sencier (Lee. ; ) or Louise Bower ( ) This post is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare: All unspent cautions and/or unspent convictions For further information on how long it takes for cautions and convictions cautions to become spent, please refer to our guide on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (updated 2023) | Nacro We understand that candidates may use AI tools to assist with their applications. While we welcome innovation, we expect all submissions to reflect your own experience, skills, and achievements accurately. Please ensure your application is truthful and demonstrates your personal capabilities, as this will be assessed during the selection process. We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so please be advised to submit your application as early as possible. Our values and culture We have a set of values, which our employees have chosen, that represent what we are – Proud, Ambitious, Collaborative and Trustworthy. By joining Buckinghamshire Council, you can expect: a fair and inclusive culture the chance to really make a difference to those around you health and well-being initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme, Mental Health First Aiders and mindfulness workshops a unified voice through our Employee Representative Group ongoing support, and the opportunity to develop and progress in your career with us opportunities to take part in fun activities such as fundraising and social events At Buckinghamshire Council, we know that our biggest strength comes from the people that work for us, and that’s why we’re working hard to ensure we continue to be an accessible and inclusive organisation. From dedicated staff networks overseen by our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Steering Group, to proudly standing as a Disability Confident employer, it’s important to us that all our colleagues feel engaged, listened to, and valued. Our offer of flexible working empowers a productive and happy workforce and allows employees to combine work with other responsibilities and commitments. We believe our workforce should reflect the diverse communities we service in Buckinghamshire, and are looking for like-minded individuals to join us in promoting equality, fairness, and inclusion for everyone. About the Business Unit Our Planning, Growth and Sustainability directorate works with partners to help shape the future of Buckinghamshire. We deliver services on planning, economic growth, regeneration, strategic infrastructure, transport and property. Our key priorities include developing the economic narrative for Bucks, creating more jobs and delivering the right infrastructure to help businesses and residents thrive. We also aim to provide a proactive planning service that is responsive, whilst making the best use of the Council’s land and property portfolio. This will in turn support community services and create housing, jobs, regeneration and income to support public services. It’s a great time to join one of our teams. As part of the Planning, Growth and Sustainability function you will not only get to help shape the economic future of Buckinghamshire; you’ll also be involved in delivering high-profile development projects and work on some of the biggest infrastructure projects in the UK. You will support us to deliver the results that our local residents and businesses deserve. We recognise and reward you Hard work and success deserves recognition. That’s why we pride ourselves on the benefits we give our people. We actively encourage a good work-life balance and promote flexible and agile working arrangements. We provide discounts on various Cafés, restaurants, shops and auto enrolment onto our generous Pension Scheme. In addition to the opportunity to gain membership to Costco, we have discounted gym memberships, travel discounts with Arriva and much more.

Senior User Researcher - NewportAbout the jobJob summarySenior User ResearcherAt the IPO, as a Senior User Researcher, you will be a key member of the user research team, working at the forefront of our digital Transformation program. You will work to deliver radical changes to our services that meet the needs of our customers and our colleagues.You will have experience of practical user research and an understanding of different methodologies. You will be able to plan, lead and execute user research activities in your allocated project and be able to collaborate across projects and professions when needed.You will be joining a well-established, inclusive and close-knit team of professionals who are passionate about improving the experiences of our users.You can expect a warm welcome, and to be supported in all aspects of personal and professional development.You'll be encouraged to spend time developing your skills and supported to gain or maintain professional qualifications and accreditations. Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office.The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job descriptionMain duties consist of but are not limited to:At this level, you will be expected to: plan and deliver user research to support your allocated projectsupport and champion user-centred practices in teams to ensure that teams take a user-centred approach to service design and deliverywork with others to align user research activities with wider plans to inform a service propositionMentor, coach and train B1 (junior)/B2 (mid-weight) User Researchers (line management is not currently required, but may feature as the team grows)be proactive in user research planning - define research objectives, methodology, sampling approach and give recommendations, ensuring that the needs of all users are considered in design and delivery. be confident to apply user research methods in practise and seek support and advice from colleagues on choice of methods where required to increase your user research toolkit.support the development and promotion of research strategies to understand user needs for a service, and continually test and improve the service present findings that inform wider decisions to key internal and external stakeholders and support at departmental service assessments contribute to the user research community across governmentPerson specificationEssential criteriaExperience in delivering user research in an AGILE project environmentStrong understanding of user-centred practicesStrong understanding of the GDS Service Manual How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CVUpload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc. Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification.750-word Personal Statement Use this to explain why you're suitable for the role. Structure your statement around the essential criteria in the Person Specification. Make sure to provide clear examples to show how you meet each requirement For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact: Gill Richardson.E-mail: : 01633 811152BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Communicating and Influencing Working Together Making Effective Decisions Technical skillsWe'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: At interview you will be assessed on technical criteria BenefitsAlongside your salary of £36,736, Intellectual Property Office contributes £10,642 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. A flexible working scheme with excellent development opportunities25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual increments (1 day per year) over 5 years of reckonable service. You will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveFamily friendly policies that support modern working families and individuals with caring responsibilitiesA variety of support functions; Staff Counselling Service, Peer to Peer Support GroupEligibility for special and office-wide bonus paymentsThe opportunity to form part of our many inclusive network groups, find out more by looking at Intellectual Property Office (IPO) (diversityjobsgroup.com) A range of wellbeing initiatives; Onsite Gym (Newport office), Eye Care Scheme, Volunteering Programme, Cycling facilitiesFree car parking is available on site at our Newport officeOn-site shop, restaurant and coffee shop at our Newport officeFor more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.Stage 1 - SiftAn initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements:Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role and your 750 word Personal statement will demonstrate your Experience against the listed person specification/essential criteria.Stage 2 - InterviewsIf invited to interview Behaviours, Technical and Strength based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to deliver a presentation against the Technical Success Profile. Further details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Applicants to note: CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted.This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time.Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information.In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text.If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process.For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) .The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

Lead DevOps Engineer (DevOps Specialist Lead) - NewportAbout the jobJob summaryLead DevOps Engineer (DevOps Specialist Lead)Are you passionate about collaborative working and problem solving? Do you enjoy using your technical skills to help teams work more effectively, and get software into the hands of users with speed and stability? Are you looking for a new role in an organisation that treats you as an individual and supports you on your professional and career development journey? Then this is the role for you!We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead DevOps Engineer, within the Platform Engineering group, during the IPO digital transformation journey. Working within an established team, this role provides an opportunity to turn innovative ideas into customer value using a range of technologies and delivery platforms.Key Tech: Azure DevOps YAML Pipelines CICD, Azure, Terraform, scripting, deploying to Azure, and a wide variety of workloads we deploy within Azure such as Azure ML, Elastic and much more Working Style This role will be carried out in-line with IPO Hybrid working arrangements where staff are currently expected to spend at least 20% of their time working onsite from one of our offices. This role is based in our Newport Office . The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangements with the recruiting manager to agree a reasonable balance between working from home and the office. Job descriptionThe Lead DevOps Engineer role can be divided into three distinct responsibilities:provide hands-on technical leadership and guidance through coaching and mentoringlead the sharing of knowledge and good practiceact as a technical product owner, developing medium to long term strategies for product linesManaging: Line management duties for DevOps engineers.A lead DevOps engineer leads one or a small number of related project teams and contributes to the development of the strategic direction.Main duties consist of but are not limited to:Work in one or many cross-functional teams to lead DevOps expertise and decision making across the whole software delivery lifecycle Produce and assure DevOps technical designs based on business needs and providing justification for decision-making in chosen technical design.Providing deep DevOps technical expertise and DevOps technical leadership to project delivery teams, identifying and selecting appropriate DevOps technical solutions based on user needs and business requirementsPlay an integral part in the DevOps Community of Practice sharing expertise to build the overall capability of the teamAnalyse the impact of DevOps technical choices on business processesEnable the reuse of patterns, tools, and components across the DevOps profession Provides DevOps technical leadership, guidance, and support for the broader DevOps community. Assure that DevOps technical solutions follow all agreed processes and best practises, particularly around security and governance Mentor one or more DevOps Engineers supporting them in their professional development as well as using your expertise to guide them in key and critical decision making. When needed light line management duties for DevOps engineers.Lead on developing, implementing, enhancing and managing technical DevOps practices into the DevOps and Engineering profession Leading on alignment of DevOps approaches across the departmentCollaborate with the broader DevOps and Architecture community to ensure that solutions align with target architectures and technology roadmapsContribute to the overall technology strategy and roadmap for both individual projects and ITCollaborate with stakeholders, providing direction and challenge to proposals impacting DevOps principles.Contributing to decisions and directions in a collaborative team environment, including but not limited to estimations, product planning, user stories (requirement) creationApplying a continuous improvement mindset to identify and explore opportunities to improve processes and ways of workingEngage with Leads across IT, to drive the department strategic vision and collaborate on wider initiativesHorizon scanning and continuous research on emerging DevOps principles and best practices.Person specificationEssential Strong understanding of DevOps principles and experience of working in a DevOps or iterative development culture.Excellent knowledge and proven experience implementing continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) processes and tools, including pipeline design and administration.Experience with automated testing and embedding this in CI/CD pipelines.Demonstrable experience in service support including troubleshooting and incident resolution.Experience in identification and tracking of risks and issues.Excellent communication skills and experience of knowledge sharing and mentoring junior members of the team.Experience in leading DevOps expertise and decision making across the whole software delivery lifecycleExperience in identifying and selecting appropriate DevOps technical solutions based on user needs and business requirementsTechnical EssentialSubstantial experience in administration and configuration of Azure DevOps Pipelines (preferred), GitHub Actions or other CI/CD orchestration tools.Experience with Infrastructure as Code such as TerraformExperience of deploying workloads to, and consuming cloud platform resources (Microsoft Azure preferred).Substantial experience supporting the build and deployment of, or coding in one or more of the following or equivalent: Python.Net Core / C#NextJs / Node frontendSubstantial experience in software development process and tools, and development or scripting experience in one or more of the following: Python / Bash / PowerShellExperience in containerisation technologies and platforms such as Docker, AKS or Azure container services such as Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps or Azure Container Registry or equivalent.Experience in managing and supporting distributed source code repositories including Git. How to Apply Click the 'Apply now' button and complete the application form by providing the following: Your CVUpload an anonymised copy of your current CV. Please remove all identifying markers such as name, title, education institution etc. Make sure it clearly shows how you meet the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification.For further information on the sift and interview stages of this recruitment campaign, please head to our 'Things you need to know' section below.Please visit our Civil Service Careers page - IPO - Recruitment Support , Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk) If you require job-specific information, please contact Dominic ReadE-mail: : 01633 433189BehavioursWe'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Changing and Improving Making Effective Decisions Delivering at Pace Technical skillsWe'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: At interview you will be assessed on technical criteria BenefitsAlongside your salary of £66,162, Intellectual Property Office contributes £19,167 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides. Unlimited Pluralsight video learning accessAccess to Microsoft's ESI training suiteHybrid working with no core hoursSubstantial support for career progression25 days annual leave moving to 30 days in annual incrementsYou will also get 8 days public leave and 1 day privilege leaveFor more information about what's on offer at the Intellectual Property Office please review our IPO benefit pack attached to the bottom of this advert. Please note that benefits may be subject to change. Things you need to knowArtificial intelligenceArtificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.Selection process detailsThis vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window) , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills.Additional details on security and vettingSuccessful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check and if successful you must also hold, or be willing to obtain, a higher Security Clearance.For meaningful checks to be carried out individuals will need to have lived in the UK for a sufficient period of time, depending on the level of clearance, to enable appropriate checks to be carried out and produce a result which provides the required level of assurance. For this role the successful individual will need to have consistently lived in the UK for a minimum 5 years in order to meet the relevant security clearance.Further information on the vetting process can be found at National security vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK If you have questions regarding this or are unsure if you meet the eligibility criteria, please contact Stage 1 - SiftAn initial sift of applications will be carried out to create a shortlist. This will be based on the evidence provided for the following Success Profile elements:Experience Your CV will be used to assess your suitability for the role Stage 2 - InterviewsIf invited to interview Behaviours Experience and Technical based questioning will be used. Please note candidates that proceed to the interview stage will be required to complete a Technical Exercise. Details will be provided in the invite to interview information. Specific information regarding the Success Profile elements that will be assessed at interview will be contained within the interview invitation.Interviews for this role will be carried out virtually via Microsoft Teams (video) This recruitment campaign will keep a reserve list for 12 months. If you meet the requirements for this role but aren't offered after passing the interview, you'll be placed on the reserve list. If a suitable position opens up during this time, we will reach out to individuals in merit order.The successful candidate would be expected to remain in the role for a minimum of 12 months before applying for another role.Applicants to note:CVs sent direct to the IPO will not be accepted.There may be important information contained within the job role profile candidates may also wish to refer to. We recommend candidates download and save a copy of the role profile for reference.This post is being advertised to Internal, across Government and external candidates at the same time.Incomplete and/or late submissions will not be accepted or considered. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.We do not routinely reimburse travel expenses for candidates, however if participating in the selection process would cause you undue financial hardship or if it restricts your ability to participate, please contact the recruitment team for more information.In line with Government guidance, successfully appointed candidates will need to provide documents for our Right to Work checks. Information on this will be sent within the invite to interview text.If you require a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, then please let the recruitment team know via; Please be aware that only one application per candidate is permitted for each recruitment campaign. Multiple applications, including those made using different accounts, may result in your application being withdrawn or rejected at any stage of the process.For more information on the IPO's terms and conditions, please review the attached IPO Modernised Terms and Conditions document attached at the bottom of this advert.Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.SecuritySuccessful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check (opens in a new window) . See our vetting charter (opens in a new window) .People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.Nationality requirementsThis job is broadly open to the following groups: UK nationals nationals of the Republic of Ireland nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window) nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020 Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window) Working for the Civil ServiceThe Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window) .The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.Diversity and InclusionThe Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan (opens in a new window) and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (opens in a new window) .

Are you an Operative eagerly looking for your next role? Then please read on We are currently looking for an Operative at our Packed Products plant in Northwich . As the successful Operative, you will report to the Site Manager and will be responsible for undertaking all site duties safely, understanding CRH and SHE safety. You will also work across different areas including raw materials, storage, production, dispatch and housekeeping. Tarmac is the UKs leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the countrys long-term future. Main Responsibilities On a day-to-day basis, duties and responsibilities of the Operative will include (not exhaustive): Meeting daily production target requirements Reporting data for quality purposes Moving, loading and unloading product from the plant and vehicles Meeting customer service requirements in terms of accurate loading and timely vehicle turnaround Driving continuous improvement of performance standards Contributing to continuous improvement of plant and production methods Maintaining high standards of housekeeping The Ideal Candidate As our ideal Operative, you will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within a similar production and despatch environment. You will also: Possess good communication skills and be numerate Be a proficient communicator Be a strong team player Have experience of manual handling Hold an FLT licence (desirable) This role is based at our Northwich Packed Products plant , which is easily commutable from the surrounding areas. At Tarmac, who you are matters . We want to get to know you. If you share our valuespride in a job well done, collaboration with others, and ambition to make things betterthen please take a look at what we have to offer. Tarmac is the UKs leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help create a more sustainable built environment for the countrys long-term future. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment, and its important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds. Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunities Tarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer. If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #operative #construction #plant Tarmac Trading Limited TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 depending on experience and qualifications The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications. Location: Aylesbury Contract: Full time, Permanent We are seeking a skilled and motivated automotive technician/mechanic to join our established team at M D Auto Care Ltd, Rabans Close, Aylesbury, HP19 8RS. A normal day will involve servicing, diagnosing, and repair work on a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring customers receive safe, high-quality, and professional workmanship. This role is ideal for a qualified technician who takes pride in their work and thrives in a busy, team-orientated workshop. Working Environment We offer a friendly, supportive, and professional workplace where teamwork, trust, and quality are priorities. You will work alongside experienced technicians in a well-managed workshop focused on customer satisfaction and high standards. Our working hours are Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00 with optional overtime / Saturdays (if applicable). Key Responsibilities Vehicle Servicing, Diagnostics & Repairs • Diagnose faults and carry out repairs across a wide range of vehicles, • Complete servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs to a high standard, • Provide clear technical information to the service manager., • Support a positive customer experience through quality workmanship, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment, • Keep technical knowledge up to date with modern vehicle systems, • Strong mechanical skills, • High attention to detail and pride in workmanship, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Reliable, professional, and committed, • ?Join a business with excellent customer ratings and a strong reputation, • Stable, long-term role within an established and growing business, • Friendly, supportive team culture

The Audit Manager will be responsible for managing the audit process for a portfolio of clients, providing an excellent level of service. Managing the audit process and audit file reviews in accordance with Xeinadin's standard procedures. To act as a line manager for junior members of the team.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Sales Manager (Head of Department) for a pivotal role in Bierton, England. As a Sales leader, you will build high-performing teams and drive growth across Retail and Food Service sectors. This position offers a competitive salary between £60k and £70k, mak

You will be responsible for leading your team, managing store routines during the absence of the Store Manager, and ensuring exceptional customer service.

N Family Club in Aylesbury is seeking a Front of House Manager to oversee nursery operations and provide exceptional customer service. The role involves coordinating with parents and children, managing the kitchen and cleaning teams, and ensuring a smooth running of daily operations. Candidates shou

A leading electrical product distributor in Aylesbury is seeking an Assistant Manager to support branch operations and drive customer service excellence. This role involves overseeing daily operations, motivating the team, and ensuring compliance with company standards.

A leading electrical distribution company is looking for a Branch Manager to steer their new Aylesbury branch.

Scheme Manager – Seabrook Court. Join us as an experienced Scheme Manager to review support plans, supervise staff, manage change, and bring creative ideas to enhance our service. May also cover managerial shifts covering the weekend where necessary.

A leading automotive company in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Service Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will support the Aftersales Manager in daily operations and oversee team performance. Key qualifications include previous managerial experience, excellent communica

A leading relocation services provider in Aylesbury is seeking a Corporate Account Manager to manage a portfolio of clients and deliver exceptional service. Responsibilities include managing client interactions, coordinating with internal teams, and driving account growth.

A charming hotel group in Aylesbury is seeking an Assistant Manager who will oversee daily operations and create a welcoming environment for both staff and guests. The ideal candidate must be a hands-on leader with strong decision-making abilities and a passion for delivering quality service.

If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager. Children’s Social Worker, Assistant Team Manager, Ch

Cityworx are partnering with a high quality and CQC rated Outstanding Live in Care provider . We are currently seeking an experienced Registered Manager to lead the high-quality live-in care service supporting individuals with age-related conditions, neurological conditions, and spinal injuries. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident and capable leader to take full operational responsibility for a specialist service delivering complex care in the community. The role requires someone who combines strong regulatory knowledge, leadership capability, and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding care. We are particularly interested in candidates who have previous experience within live-in care, although applicants from complex domiciliary care or specialist community services will also be considered. A clinical background, particularly nursing, would be highly advantageous given the complexity of the care delivered. However, strong non-clinical leaders with the right operational and regulatory experience will also be considered. As the Registered Manager you will be responsible for the overall leadership, performance and regulatory compliance of the service, ensuring the delivery of safe, responsive and person-centred care. You will work closely with senior leadership while leading a dedicated care team to ensure exceptional care outcomes, strong governance, and sustainable service growth. Key responsibilities include: • Leading the day-to-day management of a live-in domiciliary care service, • Maintaining full compliance with CQC regulations and quality standards, • Managing safeguarding, incident management and continuous improvement processes, • Recruiting, developing and supporting a high-performing care team, • Overseeing assessments, care planning and service delivery, • Building strong relationships with clients, families, healthcare professionals and commissioners, • Supporting service growth through referrals, partnerships and local engagement, • Monitoring service performance and implementing improvements where required

Adult’s Social Worker, Safeguarding Team, Aylesbury Pay rate to £37 per hour Contract role, Safeguarding Team Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Social Worker in Buckinghamshire This is to work in a Safeguarding Team. There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager

Children’s Social Worker, Court Team, Aylesbury Pay rate to £42 per hour Contract role – Court Team Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children’s Social Worker in Buckinghamshire. This is to work in a Court Team. There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more.Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager...

Position: Warehouse Operative Location: Aston Clinton, Aylesbury Salary: £26,000 Per annum Our client is a leading provider in the logistics industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional service with a strong commitment to equality and diversity in the workplace. Shifts available Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday 6am-2pm Main Responsibilities: * Accurate picking and packing of client orders * Accurate receipt, put away, and replenishment of client stock * Maintain stock accuracy and support with counts as required * Timely dispatching of all client orders * End of shift reporting to Department Team Manager * General housekeeping * Liaise internally with various departments * Responsible for the safe and secure loading and unloading of vehicles About You: Applicants should have strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and experience working within a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will need to be proficient in manual handling and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork. Required: * Manual Handling Training * Experience loading and unloading vehicles (desirable) * Counterbalance FLT & Aisle-Master (desirable) Commutable Locations: Aylesbury, Tring, Wendover, Leighton Buzzard, Hemel Hempstead, High Wycombe, Milton Keynes Key Words: Warehouse Operative, Logistics, Stock Management, Order Picking, Manual Handling, FLT, Aylesbury INDWARE 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

Parcel Locker Installation Operative - Liverpool Start point, travel wider. Job Description: Parcel Locker Installation Operative Working Hours Monday to Friday, 10-hour shifts (after which overtime is paid) Standard start around 7am (occasional 6am starts) Usual finish between 4–6pm Some early starts, late finishes, evenings or weekends may be required depending on customer needs Salary: £30,000 to £36,000 - per annum Location: Variable Reports to: Warehouse or Operations Manager Purpose of the Role To ensure the safe, accurate and timely installation of parcel lockers - contributing to maintaining high operational standards. Key Responsibilities Unload and load LGV’s & HIAB’s on site Ensure correct and secure loading/unloading practices Check lockers/goods for damage Delivering and installing specialist equipment such as parcel lockers Working as part of 2‑man teams or occasionally larger multi‑crew teams (up to 6 people) for heavy or complex installations Handling and manoeuvring equipment safely using both mechanical and non‑mechanical lifting tools Completing installations to a high standard at customer sites Working indoors or outdoors in all weather conditions (PPE provided) Representing the company professionally and delivering excellent customer service Maintain clear and safe work areas onsite Documentation & systems Collaborate with the warehouse manager and installation teams Assist colleagues when available and contribute to a respectful, fair team culture Skills & Requirements Flexibility with start times (typically from 6am) and willingness to work overtime where required. Ability to stay away overnight when necessary. Strong practical skills — able to think on your feet and follow installation instructions. Physically fit with good manual‑handling ability, including lifting and carrying equipment up and down stairs. Positive attitude, reliability and a strong team ethic. Additional Notes PPE must be worn at all times Role includes physical tasks and prolonged standing and moving Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Uniform Supplied Company pension Ongoing training Access to a company van Free parking Language: Fluent English Licence/Certification: Installation or technical background (preferred) Experience delivering into complex sites (preferred) CSCS card (preferred but if not, company will support) Full UK Driving Licence (no more than 3 points) Work Location: In person, Various

Assistant Engineering Manager Aylesbury Salary Dependent on Experience Our client is a globally recognised brand within the wastewater treatment industry and they are looking for an Assistant Engineering Manager to join their team and progress to an Engineering Manager! Assistant Engineering Manager Roles and Responsibilities: • Assist the Engineering Manager in the management of the Service Engineers, ensuring all site works are quoted and completed in a safe, timely manner on budget, • Health and Safety - Liaise with Health and Safety Officer to ensure compliance with all relevant Health and Safety legislation. Valid Risk Assessment and Method Statement are in place for all works, prior to any work going ahead. All accidents and incidents including ‘near misses’ or H&S concerns are reported and addressed as required. All equipment is maintained / serviced / tested in line with best practice and mandatory requirements (PAT and LOLER testing), • Manage water samples / laboratory analysis. Assist in the organisation of workload for non-satellite Service Engineers, managing their workload as efficiently as possible, • Create workflow forms for electronic job sheets, • Ensure quotes completed in a timely manner (within 1 week of being uploaded), • Liaise with production / stores/colleagues to ensure parts / labour / tools are available to Service Engineers for required works, • Make sure any faulty equipment is reported and then repaired / replaced as required, • Ensure any misuse of equipment is appropriately dealt with under company policy, • Assist with carrying out van stock takes, • Assist with the ‘Out of Hours’ contact service, • Liaise with customers and colleagues to deliver service, reactive and remedial work efficiently and in a timely manner, • Liaise with Purchasing Department to ensure valid Purchase Orders are raised, in line with company procedure, • Review and update site servicing procedures as required, • Any other duty as reasonably requested by the Operations Director or Managing Director commensurate with the post Assistant Engineering Manager Ideal Candidate: • Experience in the wastewater treatment / pumping industry with good working knowledge of plant and equipment (desirable), • Previous experience with quotations, • Computer Literacy including Microsoft Office & SME Working Hours: • Monday to Friday: 08:30am to 17:00pm (1 hour unpaid lunch), • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate’s requirement’s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you

Sales Executive Vacancy – Aylesbury Salary: £25,000 basic, OTE £45,000 (uncapped) Working hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 6:00pm (Day off in the week), Saturdays 9am - 5pm and no Sundays! My client is recruiting for a Sales Executive for their showroom located in Aylesbury. They are part of a nationwide company with fantastic benefits, performance incentives and opportunities for progression, they have an excellent reputation for staff retention with an average work stint of 13 years. Fantastic benefits Sales Executive package includes: 22 days annual leave Reward and recognition scheme Discounted Parts / Service scheme No Sunday workSales Executive role: To help and advise customers make the right choices when choosing a vehicle To discuss finance options with the customer To work closely with the Sales Manager to achieve targetsSales Executive Requirements: Applicants must have at least two years of experience in Car Sales Full UK driving licenceAll applications will be treated with the utmost confidentiality DFOJ Vacancy reference: 29418 Consultant: Daniel Ford Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries

Children’s Social Worker, Assistant Team Manager, Children with Disabilities Team, Aylesbury Pay rate to £42 per hour Contract role – CWD Team, ATM / DTM Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Children’s Social Worker for an Authority in Buckinghamshire This is to work as an ATM / DTM for a Children with Disabilities Team. Ideal locations for this role include Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire. There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager

Demand & Supply Junior Planner UK, Haddenham The Demand & Supply Junior Planner plays a critical role in ensuring product availability and operational efficiency by balancing demand forecasts with supply plans. This position leverages historical data, market insights, and cross-functional collaboration to develop accurate forecasts and optimize inventory levels. The role oversees supply flows from approved suppliers to meet customer service targets while controlling costs. Success is measured through forecast accuracy, service level performance, and effective inventory management. Key Responsibilities • Support the UK Consumer Supply and Demand manager for the UK portfolio. For an assigned product portfolio, analyze historical sales performance, assess key demand drivers, and prepare forecast data using statistical forecasting models. Continuously evaluate and improve forecast accuracy., • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Finance to align assumptions, reconcile significant variances, and integrate market intelligence into the demand plan., • Develop and manage supply plans for finished goods sourced from approved suppliers using SAP/APO MRP functionality, ensuring alignment with the demand forecast., • Oversee inventory levels to meet agreed targets, balancing customer service performance with working capital and cost objectives. Provide regular performance and management reports., • Monitor actual stock levels across sales warehouses, identifying and addressing deviations through proactive adjustments to material and production plans., • Drive continuous improvement in key performance indicators, focusing on Sales Forecast Accuracy, Customer Service Level, and Inventory targets. Candidate Profile • Previous experience in FMCG Supply Chain., • Strong analytical and decision-making skills., • Effective influencing and negotiation skills with internal stakeholders and external suppliers., • APICS Certification and knowledge of SAP/APO preferred., • Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI., • Strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with teams across all functions and levels., • Excellent communication and presentation skills., • Fluency in French is a plus Agencies: McCormick as needed will work with external recruitment vendors through our Agency Portal. Unless previously contacted, McCormick does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies. McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, colour, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies

Adult’s Social Worker, Care Act Assessments, Aylesbury Pay rate to £38 per hour Contract role, Care Act Assessments Pertemps are recruiting for an experienced Adult’s Social Worker in Buckinghamshire This is to work within Section 9 and 10 of the Care Act. You will need to Demonstrate a sound knowledge base of the Care Act, Safeguarding and other relevant Adult Social Care legislation and how it applies in practice. Demonstrate a technical ability to effectively apply the Care Act criteria in practice and undertake robust assessments of need, Mental Capacity Assessments (where applicable) and person-centred Care and Support Planning. There is plenty of hybrid working available. Please get in touch for more information. This is an agency post and Pertemps can offer you:- A Dedicated consultant who has access to all roles across the UK and is available for you to speak to An easy registration process (all done online) Referral schemes and incentives Ongoing compliance managed for you Prompt and reliable payroll and lots more. Please contact Graham Leatham on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work. If you are a Social Worker and this isn’t the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children’s Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager

Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications Location: Aylesbury Contract: Full time, Permanent We are looking for an experienced and reliable Senior Automotive Technician / Mechanic to join our established team at M D Auto Care, Rabans Close, Aylesbury HP19 8RS. A normal day will involve servicing, diagnosing, and repair work on a variety of vehicles makes and models to a high standard, ensuring customers receive safe, high-quality, and professional workmanship. This role is suited to a fully qualified technician with significant hands-on experience, who takes pride in their work and thrives in a busy workshop environment. Working Environment We offer a friendly, relaxed, and supportive workplace where teamwork, trust, and quality are valued. You will be working alongside experienced technicians in a well-run workshop where customer satisfaction and workmanship come first. Our working hours are Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00 with optional overtime / Saturdays (if applicable) Key Responsibilities Vehicle Servicing, Diagnostics & Repairs Diagnose faults and carry out repairs across a wide range of vehicles Complete servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs to a high standard Ensure all work is completed efficiently, safely, and in line with quality standards MOT & Compliance Carry out MOT tests, if qualified Ensure all work complies with DVSA and workshop requirements Customer & Team Collaboration Support the Service Advisor / Manager with technical input and repair recommendations Assist with explaining technical work to customers when required Work collaboratively with the wider workshop and front-of-house team Workshop Standards & Operations Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Use tools and equipment correctly and report any issues promptly Assist with the day-to-day running of the van hire franchise, when required Training & Development Keep technical knowledge up to date with modern vehicle systems Participate in training and development as required About You Essential Minimum of 5 years’ post-qualification experience as a Vehicle Technician / Mechanic Fully qualified in vehicle maintenance and repair Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills High attention to detail and pride in workmanship Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, professional, and committed Full UK driving licence Desirable MOT Tester qualification (advantage but not essential) Experience working in a busy, independent garage What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience 22 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Bonus scheme About us At MD Autocare, we are recognised for quality workmanship, honest service, and consistently high customer ratings. Our reputation reflects years of reliable results and a commitment to putting customers first. Our team is what truly sets us apart. We believe great service begins with a strong team. We foster a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and proud of their work. Our customer reviews and repeat business reflect both our technical expertise and the dedication of our colleagues. As we grow, we seek individuals who want more than just a job. We offer a career environment where effort is recognised, development is encouraged, and teamwork is valued. Our Values Quality - Without Compromise We take pride in getting it right the first time. High standards, attention to detail, and professional integrity guide our work. People First Respect and fairness are central to our culture, for both customers and colleagues. We listen, support, and treat everyone properly. Trust & Transparency We operate openly and honestly with customers and colleagues. We prioritise clear communication and mutual respect. Continuous Improvement A Place Where You’re Valued. We continually improve our skills, processes, and workplace. Growth is a shared goal. Your contribution matters. We recognise hard work, reliability, and craftsmanship, and ensure everyone feels appreciated. Job Security & Stability As a well-established, highly rated business, we provide a stable work environment with consistent demand and long-term opportunities. Supportive Team Culture You will work with experienced professionals who respect one another, share knowledge, and collaborate when it matters most. Development & Progression We support on-the-job learning and career progression. Whether you want to deepen your technical expertise or take on more responsibility, we will support your growth. Pride in Your Work Our high customer satisfaction scores mean you can take pride in your work, knowing it makes a difference and is genuinely appreciated. Workplace Respect We believe in fair treatment, clear expectations, and a positive workplace where people enjoy coming to work. Why Join MD Autocare ⁠Join a business with excellent customer ratings and a strong reputation Stable, long-term role within an established and growing business Friendly, supportive team culture Ongoing training and development opportunities REF-(Apply online only)

Nordson Test & Inspection, a global leader in X-Ray & Test Systems and Optical Sensors and Metrology, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment. Summary of the role As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Strategic Buyer to join our team in Aylesbury, United Kingdom. Summary of the role While working as a Strategic Buyer you will: Identify, research, evaluate and select suppliers that meet the organization's standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply. Be responsible for the purchasing and inventory management of a group of commodities. Support the commercial and contractual supply chain activities associated with procuring materials and services in support of the manufacture and service of the assigned commodities. Purchase the necessary quantities of raw materials, equipment supplies and services at the most economical cost and lowest inventory, for delivery at the time and location specified Drive improvements in annual total costs for specific commodities and products Role and Responsibilities Responsible for the purchasing and inventory management of product groups assigned to support MRP, Kanban, Sales Orders or R&D. Sourcing of new components and assemblies from new and existing suppliers, working from engineering drawings/technical specifications. Responsible for the supplier relationship management within the assigned product group. Maintain an appropriate meeting schedule with suppliers and provide feedback to management on issues arising. Liaise with the Supply Chain Manager and Purchasing Supervisor ensuring that any supply chain problems affecting production are resolved efficiently. Work closely with R&D on NPI projects to meet product release deadlines. Lead negotiations of long-term supply contracts Identify specific areas for cost savings, make recommendations and implement improvements where required. Skills and Qualifications Educated to degree level or equivalent and will either be qualified or working towards MCIPS or alternatively have industry based experience 3-5 years’ experience in a strategic purchasing role are beneficial. Ability to work from engineering drawings/technical specifications and source for electro mechanical assemblies. Experience in material requirements planning (MRP) procurement related to manufacturing is essential. Development and management of ‘pull’ or JIT supply chains to support a forecast driven ‘build to order’ customer expectation. Demonstrable strategic approach to procurement and best practice. Strong commercial acumen with experience of contract negotiation. Exceptional communication skills and an ability to work with stakeholders at all levels. Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Outlook to an intermediate level. Travel The role requires occasional travel within the UK and internationally. Benefits We offer a flexible work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development. Our benefits do further include: Company Healthcare Scheme after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) Group Personal Pension Plan – 4% minimum employee contribution, 6% employer contribution after successful completion of probationary period (3 months) 25 days annual holiday entitlement, plus public holidays Interested? If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV. About Nordson Test & Inspection Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career. #LI-CM1

Drivers Mate Reports to: Warehouse & Distribution Manager Depot: LWC Aylesbury Overview To assist the driver in delivering products to customers within a specific area in a safe and friendly manner, assist the driver with the care and upkeep of your designated vehicle. To provide excellent customer service standards to every customer. Main Duties • Assisting the driver in preparing the vehicle by conducting operator maintenance, ensuring all products for a delivery are correct and that they have been loaded onto the vehicle correctly and safely. • Execute any special requests from customers by picking up and delivering items as directed on the delivery note. • Check all deliveries once they have been dropped at the final designation. • Maintain customer confidence by keeping information strictly confidential regarding premise security and operational information. • Assisting the driver in checking the run sheets, picking orders for your deliveries and routing. • To assist in planning your route and requirements for the drop by studying the schedule and any requests by the customer that are on the delivery note • Make customers aware of any stock shortages or problems with their delivery. • Responsible for returning all empty cases and gas bottles, and ensuring that they are correctly stored in the empties yard and unloaded in the correct manner. • Ensure that correct health and safety procedures are adhered to • To assist the driver with all required checks and ensure that check sheets are passed to the distribution manager. • The ability to help in the warehouse when required. • To look presentable in the correct LWC Drinks uniform at all times. Knowledge and Experience • Good safety practices and presentable at all times • Good communication skills • Excellent customer service skills Benefits • On-site parking • Staff discount • Full time • Company pension Additional Information • Monday - Friday (rostered Saturday) LWC Drinks Ltd provides licensed establishments with all their bar and sundry supplies. However, we are more than just a distributor, becoming the fastest growing privately owned drinks company in Britain, placing 24th in the Sunday Times PWC Profit Track 100. Our aim is to provide the best customer service in the industry, employing over 1,800 people at 18 depots across the UK, with a Support Centre and Hub Distribution Centre based in Manchester

Account Manager – Water Hygiene / Legionella Aylesbury + hybrid working Up to £50,000 + OTE £65,000 (uncapped commission on upselling & cross-selling) + benefits Looking to move into a client-focused role where your technical knowledge is genuinely valued? This is a great opportunity to step away from purely hands-on work and into a position focused on client management, retention and growth. You’ll be joining a well-established, privately owned compliance business with a strong reputation in the water hygiene and Legionella sector. Known for their client-first approach, they work closely with organisations across commercial, healthcare, education and public sector environments — focusing on long-term partnerships rather than transactional service delivery. The Role A client-facing position focused on managing and developing existing accounts, ensuring high levels of service delivery and identifying opportunities to grow relationships. This is not a cold sales role — it’s about building trust, retaining business and using your technical knowledge to naturally identify additional work. Responsibilities include: • Managing a portfolio of water hygiene / Legionella clients, • Acting as the main point of contact for client queries and support, • Conducting review meetings and ensuring service delivery standards are met, • Identifying upsell and cross-sell opportunities across services, • Liaising with internal teams to coordinate works and resolve issues, • Providing technical guidance and compliance support to clients What They’re Looking For • Background in Legionella risk assessing, water hygiene or water treatment, • Strong understanding of compliance and water systems, • Experience in a client-facing, supervisory or senior engineering role (or ready to step into one), • Commercial awareness with the ability to spot opportunities, • Full UK driving licence What’s On Offer • £50,000 basic salary, • OTE £65,000+ (uncapped commission on upselling & cross-selling), • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Hybrid working, • Company car / allowance, • Pension scheme, • Clear progression into senior account management or leadership roles, • Supportive, well-structured environment, • Opportunity to move away from heavy site work into a more strategic, client-led role Commutable Locations: High Wycombe, Hemel Hempstead, Watford, Milton Keynes, Oxford, Luton, Leighton Buzzard, Amersham, Chesham, Bicester, Buckingham, Thame, Princes Risborough Keywords: Account Manager, Water Hygiene, Legionella, Legionella Risk Assessor, Water Treatment, Client Management, Account Management, Compliance, L8, HSG274, Water Safety, FM, Building Services, Service Delivery, Upselling, Cross-selling, Client Retention, Technical Account Manager

Plant Inspector – HS2 Location: HS2 Project (site-based) Salary: £47,500 per annum + excellent benefits Employer: Carmichael UK (on behalf of a leading UK earthworks contractor) Start: ASAP Carmichael UK is recruiting a Plant Inspector to support a major HS2 infrastructure package. This is a site-based role, responsible for ensuring plant is compliant, safe, and fully operational before entering service on a highly regulated project. The Role Reporting to the Plant Manager, you’ll be responsible for inspecting a wide range of earthworks plant and site vehicles and supporting routine maintenance activities to ensure compliance with project and legislative standards. Key Responsibilities Carrying out PDI inspections on earthworks plant (on and off hire), recording condition, hours, damage, tyres, GET and photographic evidence Inspecting 4x4s, minibuses and other site vehicles Ensuring plant is correctly identified and fitted with required stickers Checking safety systems including cameras, beacons, reversing alarms and dash cams Monitoring fluids, grease pots and undertaking basic greasing activities Weekly checks of tyres, undercarriage and wear components Assisting with fault diagnosis and reporting issues to the plant desk Producing risk assessments and safe systems of work Managing fluids stock and COSHH storage areas Assisting OEM staff with minor repairs and servicing activities Replacing cutting edges / ground engaging tools (GET) Issuing Maintenance Permits to Work when required Requirements Essential CSCS Green or Blue Card Full UK driving licence Proven experience maintaining heavy plant NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors year-round Basic IT skills Competent in writing risk assessments and following safe systems of work Desirable CPCS A68 Plant Mover Welding experience or qualification Knowledge of Caterpillar, Volvo and Bomag equipment Package & Benefits Salary: £47,500 per annum BUPA single cover 8% matched pension Life assurance x2.5 base salary Cash allowance (Grade 3): £422 per month

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? Bank Mental Health Support Worker - £14.06 - £15.19 per Hour. Hours – Monday – Sunday, shifts include days, evenings, nights and weekends. Service – Harwood House, Aylesbury. What You’ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Harwood House. The Harwood House team is a 24/7 supported living scheme for adults with long term mental health issues. Clients are supported at Harwood House following extended stays on acute psychiatric and rehabilitation wards or are returning closer to home after periods in out of county placements. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs & alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: “The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years.” Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation. Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services. Support clients to attend appointments where required. Ensure daily paperwork is completed. Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe. Work with all residents using a trauma informed approach using the 6 principles of trauma informed care: Safety, Trust, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment and Cultural Consideration Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one’s support and given information about the service. 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. Essential criteria: GCSE’s in English and Maths (or equivalent) A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate IT literate with experience using MS Office packages. Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening. Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents. A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission. Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response’s vision, mission and values Ability to follow health and safety procedures. Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity What We Offer: 37 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 Enhanced family friendly leave 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 You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Bank Mental Health Support Worker 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 and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 27/05/2026 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