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Mechanical Supervisor (Contract) Oxford £300 per day 3-Month Contract We are currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a new residential project based in Oxford, supporting the final stages of the build. This is a 3-month contract focused on finishing works and commissioning, ideal for someone who can come in and drive the job over the line. The Role: • Supervising mechanical works on a residential project, • Overseeing site operatives and subcontractors, • Managing final fix, snagging, and commissioning, • Ensuring works are completed to a high standard and in line with programme, • Coordinating with site management and other trades Requirements: • Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor, • Background in residential projects, • Experience with commissioning and project handover, • SSSTS – essential, • Strong organisational and communication skills Details: • £300 per day, • Working hours: 7:30am – 4:30pm, • 3-month contract, • Immediate start available If you’re available and interested, get in touch or apply now for more information. add may start Here’s the updated version with the May start added: Mechanical Supervisor (Contract) Oxford £300 per day 3-Month Contract (May Start) We are currently looking for an experienced Mechanical Supervisor to join a new residential project based in Oxford, supporting the final stages of the build. This is a 3-month contract focused on finishing works and commissioning, ideal for someone who can come in and drive the job over the line. The Role: • Supervising mechanical works on a residential project, • Overseeing site operatives and subcontractors, • Managing final fix, snagging, and commissioning, • Ensuring works are completed to a high standard and in line with programme, • Coordinating with site management and other trades Requirements: • Proven experience as a Mechanical Supervisor, • Background in residential projects, • Experience with commissioning and project handover, • SSSTS – essential, • Strong organisational and communication skills Details: • £300 per day, • Working hours: 7:30am – 4:30pm, • 3-month contract, • May start available

Site Agent - Water Capital Delivery Location: Thames Valley Region Salary: Competitive + Company Car & Fuel Card Contract Type: Temp to Perm Opportunity Help Deliver Resilient Water Infrastructure We're looking for an experienced Site Agent to join a growing capital delivery team focused on essential water and wastewater infrastructure projects across the Thames Valley region. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that's safeguarding water supply, supporting environmental targets, and delivering large-scale, long-term improvements to water assets. The Role: As a Site Agent, you'll lead on-site delivery with responsibility for civil engineering works in a water environment - ensuring safety, quality, budget control, and programme milestones are consistently met. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations and lead civil delivery activities across water capital projects Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards and lead daily safety briefings Carry out temporary works and lifting inspections Manage quality control from start to finish, delivering defect-free outcomes Monitor spend, control plant hire/off-hire, and manage material procurement Identify and report commercial issues early; raise EWNs and TQs as needed Report weekly SHE returns and maintain thorough site records Lead and motivate site teams, ensuring a collaborative and respectful work culture About You: Proven Site Agent or Senior Site Supervisor experience, ideally in the water sector Strong background in civils including RC structures, deep excavations, trenchless methods, and operational water sites Bachelor's degree or HND in Civil Engineering CSCS Card, SMSTS, First Aid, EUSR SHEA Water, Confined Space Clean UK driving licence Interested? Apply today with your up-to-date CV. If shortlisted, we will be in contact. Mario - Carrington West By applying, you consent to Carrington West processing your data as per our Data Protection Policy. Your details may be shared with third-party clients relevant to this role

Are you free immediately, with expert administration skills, gained in a setting where detailed travel and diary management tasks were key priorities? This Temporary Travel Coordinator role offers you the chance to support an innovative organisation, ensuring a smooth visitor experience. This role will empower you to develop your coordination abilities while working within a supportive team. You will play a vital part in creating seamless visitor journeys, gaining experience in event management and stakeholder communication. If you thrive in a varied, fast-paced setting, this is an excellent opportunity for your growth. Please note, this is a temporary position paid on a weekly PAYE basis and will require an immediate start; lengthy notice periods cannot be accommodated. Temporary Travel Coordinator Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Coordinating visitor travel and accommodation arrangements to ensure a positive experience Organising hospitality, refreshments, and logistics for visitors to the designated site Working closely with meeting hosts to deliver excellent service Providing administrative support to senior staff and client-facing teams Managing multiple tasks, often with changing priorities, to support daily operations Handling sensitive information with a high level of accuracy and discretion Using MS Office and cloud tools like MS Teams to communicate and schedule effectively Temporary Travel Coordinator Rewards Up to £15.25 per hour (based on skills & experience) plus holiday pay, paid via weekly PAYE payroll Onsite parking available and a friendly team environment Opportunities to enhance organisational and communication skills in a professional setting Engage with a company committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainable growth The Organisation The organisation is a recognised leader within its sector, focused on innovation and quality. Temporary Travel Coordinator Experience Essentials Previous experience in office-based coordination or administrative roles Consummate professional with travel management experience Ability to communicate confidently with internal and external stakeholders Strong organisational skills with attention to detail Proficiency in MS Office applications and cloud-based communication tools Discretion and adaptability when managing sensitive information and shifting priorities A service-oriented approach with a proactive and positive attitude Location With on site parking, this assignment is based in Harwell. Action If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

Geo-Environmental Engineer We are looking for a Geo-Environmental Engineer possessing at least 3 – 5 years’ experience in the contaminated land, soil, ground, or remediation sectors. An attractive basic salary of c£35,000 - £45,000 is on offer, plus permanent benefits package which includes company vehicle, bonus and expenses. Our client has a strategy to grow significantly over the next three to five years and have an exciting opportunity for a Geo-Environmental Engineer to play a key role in realising this strategy. The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience and technical expertise in any area of this arena. You will work on multiple schemes simultaneously within various sectors, and your responsibilities will comprise of the management and delivery of projects, working within a multi-skilled team, conducting technical reviews, interpretative report writing, liaison and meetings with clients and regulatory authorities, and ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines. The Person * You will possess a relevant degree within the environmental or earth sciences field * You will possess at least 3-5 years’ experience within the environmental, remediation or contaminated land sectors * Ability to manage and deliver projects on time and within budget with a basic understanding of cost management at a site level * You will be expected to combine site work with office or home-based technical works, along with general project management and support with staff mentoring * Demonstrable site work competency including an appreciation of H&S requirements * Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to relate to people at all levels in an organisation, and establish and maintain respect professionally and personally * Familiarity with the relevant technical industry requirements or regulations * Excellent numerical skills including data interpretation, and a confident IT user The Role * Supervision of remediation and site investigations, soil sampling, contaminated land, and geo-environmental projects and sites * Collect and organise data to produce a variety of reports for internal management teams and clients * Safe, profitable and timely delivery and management of all assigned responsibilities on numerous sites and projects * Input to proposal writing, and interpretative reporting and report writing * Preparation of factual geo-environmental and interpretative contaminated land reports, including Desk Studies, Phase I&II Site Investigations and DQRA’s, as well as remediation strategies and verification reports * Ensure professional relationships (internal and external) are maintained to maximise the opportunity to successfully procure and profitably assist in the delivery of projects * To work and dispense your accountabilities as a Geo-Environmental Consultant proactively and effectively, helping to ensure that individual and team targets are achieved or exceeded Our Client Our client is a multi-disciplinary specialising in geo-environmental management, ground, soil, foundations verification and monitoring, remediation, ground / land / slope stabilisation and improvement, and contaminated land projects across the UK. They have an enviable reputation for the successful management of complex schemes for various clients in the construction, energy, rail, infrastructure, civil engineering and industrial markets, whilst also offering additional works such as the design and implementation of in situ remediation programmes for challenging brownfield sites. They also offer a wide range of soil and groundwater remediation treatments, and additionally the design of sustainable environmental based solutions to the public sector, property developers, construction contractors, and to the chemical and petrochemical industry. Their commitment to restoration and reinstatement works differentiates them from their competitors in the marketplace. We are committed to equal opportunities. We wish to ensure that all applicants are treated fairly and appointed solely on their suitability for the post irrespective of race, gender, age, disability, caring responsibilities, sexual orientation, marital / civil partnership status, religion / belief or nationality

Responsibilities Provide an exceptional, total-integrated Customer Service experience to site residents and their guests, acting as a single point of contact for all enquiries they may have, including; visitor management, meet & greet, VIP access, access control, Health & Safety, lost property, meeting room management , events management and administration tasks etc. Ensure guests are greeted & welcomed courteously and their needs are anticpiated at all times. Provision of Reception and Reservation services between the hours of 08.00 and 17.00 as directed by Facilities Manager. Efficient guest registration and host notification with the ability to remember guest names and faces. Issue passes in accordance with the laid down procedures and explain the HSE and evacuation procedures to each guest and non-resident visitors. Ensure that all absences from the reception desk are managed so that the desk is never left unattended during operational hours. Take responsibility for managing key tasks at reception and reservation. Prepare and distribute weekly/monthly reports. Administer the bookings for meeting rooms and inductions. Complete regular meeting room checks and building walkthroughs - report all issues to Facilities team. To be competent and confident in the use of a range of relevant IT systems. To undertake general team administration duties for the Facilities Management operation as directed. Ensure the reception desk is kept immaculate and tidy at all times. To take ownership for the visual standards of the entire reception area and all related areas that impact on the Customer Experience. Able to provide, general information on the local area, directions, traffic & travel updates, information on flights and travel timetables. Respond appropriately to customer queries and escalate as appropriate. Contribution to and use of the Customer Service team noticeboard at all times. Back fill for Facilities coordinator when required to support contract requirement. Compliance Management Delivery of self-performed services as laid down on the Service Level Agreement document for the Reception and Reservation services. Report all service shortcomings affecting the guest experience to the Front of house Team Leader regardless of what service is being provided. Support the Facilities Coordinator with continuous improvement to services and procedures. Maintain personal awareness of all site procedures relevant to the Reception/Reservation role, ensuring that any required changes to procedures are brought to the attention of the process owner. Ensure adherence to site Security and H&S practices Be fully conversant with the reporting procedures for any non-conformance / incident in relation to H&S and first aid. Must know where the fire exits and stairs, fire break-glasses and muster points are located. People & Performance Management To take great pride in your personal presentation, adhering to the laid down uniform and appearance standards for the team, supporting other team members. Use positive body language in each interaction, enabling you to take control of your working area and support colleagues in their delivery. Maintain regular contact with all members of the FM team based at the site to ensure a consistent & smooth service is being provided throughout. Ensure that all members of the team are able to recognise Board Members, Group VPs and Senior Management. Embrace and deliver the working together service excellence concept and to operate as part of the "One Team" culture across site. Ensure prompt and seamless handover of information and special requests between shifts. Support the CBRE team with cross training other members. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process

Lighting Design Engineer Lighting Design Engineer. A long-established and highly respected UK business are looking to recruit a Lighting Design Engineer for their Central Region. Please apply if you are based anywhere in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Warwickshire, Northamptonshire or Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants more than just a design desk role - you'll be involved in technically interesting projects across highways, infrastructure, commercial and industrial sectors, with real ownership from concept through to completion. The Lighting Design Engineer will be responsible for producing innovative, compliant lighting designs while working closely with clients and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed internal and external lighting designs using DIALux, Relux and AutoCAD Preparing drawings, specifications, luminaire schedules and bills of quantities Ensuring compliance with UK and European standards, including DMRB for highways projects Supporting projects from concept through to completion Conducting site visits and surveys Providing technical advice to customers and internal stakeholders Mentoring junior team members where requiredThis role would suit someone who enjoys both the technical and collaborative sides of design engineering. What Our Client Is Looking For Strong understanding of electrical design principles and lighting control systems (DALI, DMX etc.) Experience using Relux, DIALux and AutoCAD Qualification in Electrical Engineering, Building Services or similar ILP membership or Exterior Lighting Diploma (particularly beneficial for highways work) Strong communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence 2 years relevant experienceThis is a Monday-Friday position offering genuine long-term career prospects and is a mixture or in-office, remote and site visits. The package includes: Company car Mobile phone and laptop Industry-leading annual profit share bonus Private medical insurance Company pension scheme 4x salary life insurance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Up to 70k basic plus bonusOn top of this, our client offers a structured induction and ongoing development programme, including recognised leadership and professional training with providers such as BMS Performance, Dale Carnegie and Leadership Trust. The Lighting Design Engineer be joining a collaborative, inclusive environment where people tend to build long-term careers rather than short stops

Fortis are working with a great client to recruit an IT support engineer to be based on-site with a customer. The IT support engineer will be the point of contact on site and deal with all IT issues at a 1st line level. You will need to have great customer service skills and have a good deal of patience. The successful IT support engineer will be dealing with customers face to face, over the phone and through the ticketing system. We are looking for candidates with some experience working in IT support who are looking for the next step in their career. You will be setting up laptops, solving any Wi-Fi issues, looking after printers and generally making sure the client site functions from an IT standpoint. The IT support engineer will also be involved in general maintenance and upgrading of equipment. Due to the nature of the client you will need to be able to get an enhanced DBS clearance. The role • Supporting end users and providing basic training in the use of IT solutions, • Carrying out regular checks – making sure all systems are online, backups are successful, • Providing first line PC hardware and software support, • Escalating tickets when needed, • Conducting basic network diagnostics, • Creating and updating of IT documentation There is a team of helpdesk engineers to help with any escalations you can’t deal with yourself. The IT support engineer will be well organised and able to prioritise tickets, you will also be physically able to get around a fairly large site that is set on multiple levels. If you are an IT support engineer looking for a new, challenging position to enhance your skills please apply now to find out more. GDPR: In line with the GDPR legislations by applying to this vacancy you are agreeing that Fortis Recruitment Solutions can hold/store your data and contact you in regards to this vacancy, or any other suitable vacancies that arise. If you have any concerns/questions in regards to your data and how it is used/stored please refer to our privacy policy page on our website – Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited. You also have the right to remove your data/cv we hold by visiting our website. (Fortis Recruitment Solutions Limited)

Warehouse Operative - Porsche Logistics & Distribution Centre (Beenham) Premium Brand | Professional Environment | Fixed Shifts | Short‑Term Opportunity (6-7 Weeks) Are you an experienced warehouse operative looking for a short‑term role within a clean, modern warehouse environment - and the chance to work with one of the world's most prestigious automotive brands? Adecco is recruiting Warehouse Operatives for Porsche's Beenham logistics operation for the next 6-7 weeks. This role offers fixed hours, consistent workloads. Location Notice This role is based in Beenham, West Berkshire (RG7 5FA) for the full duration of the assignment. Pay & Hours £13.47 per hour Monday - Friday Fixed shift options: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM Why This Role Stands Out A Premium Working Environment Join the Porsche Distribution Centre, representing a world‑renowned luxury automotive brand. Work in a clean, modern, professional warehouse with exceptional organisation and high operating standards. Industry‑leading equipment, structured workflows, and a strong safety culture. High‑quality breakout area with pool tables, simulators, self‑serve kitchen facilities, and comfortable social spaces. Free on‑site parking for all staff. Temperature‑controlled warehouse for year‑round comfort. Stability & Predictability Fixed shifts with no last‑minute rota changes. Guaranteed weekly hours and consistent earnings. Ideal for individuals seeking: A 6-7 week assignment Consistent daytime hours Weekday work only (no nights or weekends) Short‑Term Opportunity A well‑structured, professionally run operation with clear processes. Gain valuable experience within a world‑class automotive logistics environment. An excellent opportunity to represent a globally respected brand on a short‑term basis. Benefits 20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro‑rata) Pension and full support via Adecco Structured onboarding and supportive on‑site management Key Responsibilities Accurately pick and pack customer orders to Porsche's premium standards. Safely unload and process incoming goods. Maintain a clean, organised, and well‑presented warehouse environment. Perform accurate stock control and inventory checks. Work collaboratively within a professional and supportive team. What We're Looking For Previous warehouse experience - essential Full UK Driving Licence Ability to commute reliably to Beenham A positive, proactive approach Strong attention to detail and good teamwork skills Apply Today Please call Ella or Sophie on (phone number removed) if you would like to be considered for the role or email an updated copy of your CV Adecco is a Disability Confident employer. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process, please let us know - we are here to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

We currently have a great opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our Waste Team at Oxford Waste Treatment Works (OX4 4XU). This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanical maintenance technician to join a close-knit team which varies in age and ability, all performing at a high level. This role offers great learning potential with the ability to cross-skill into other disciplines. As the successful candidate, your role will be to ensure that all equipment at our waste treatment works is running safely and efficiently using proactive and reactive maintenance methods. You will also investigate plant failures and carry out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the process. Provide technical advice, referring to up-to-date technical knowledge, and provide training or support for technical trainees if required. If this is you, we are looking for someone to join our Operations Team in Wastewater who offers a brilliant opportunity for you to establish a career with Thames Water in frontline operations. What you’ll be doing as the Mechanical Technician Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on mechanical equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures, ensuring we continuously improve the mechanical asset base. Maintaining technical equipment such as Pumps, Chemical dosing, Gear boxes, high-pressure systems, Gas Systems, Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems, Valves, Motors, Generators, Drive Belts, Conveyors, Scrapers and associated control gear, automatic valves and penstocks. Investigating plant failures and carrying out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the process. This may involve investigating and diagnosing complex faults and carrying out repairs during incidents. Providing technical advice to the wider team, referring to up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training or support for technical trainees if required. Complete Lifting Operations safely as per LOLER regs. Proactively review the health and availability of assets on site. Ensure all relevant training, including mechanical and maintenance training, is up to date. Always working safely and complying with all Health and Safety guidance and procedures.Base Location – Oxford STW - OX4 4YU Working Pattern: 38 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7:30 am -3:36 pm. Plus standby & overtime opportunity, increasing earnings by a potential £8,000 - £10,000 upon completion of essential company training. Equipment: All PPE, tools, plus the provision of a Van when on duty and on call. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are: ONC/HNC in engineering, NVQ, or C&G level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering is crucial. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues are crucial. The work will require physical fitness, as you will work in confined spaces with the successful completion of the appropriate training. A valid driving licence is essential, and all necessary equipment, such as the vehicle and tools, is provided.What’s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £39,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Standby rota payments & overtime opportunities can increase this earning potential by up to a further £8,000-£10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. 24 days of annual leave per year, increasing to 28 days with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job, and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

Job Title: Site Engineer (Civil / Earthworks) Location: Oxford, UK Project Type: Civil Engineering / Earthworks Project We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Engineer to join a major civil engineering project in Oxford. The successful candidate will play a key role in planning and delivering site works, with a focus on earthworks operations and technical site engineering support. Key Responsibilities Plan and programme site works in coordination with the Site Manager and project team Produce and manage dig permits and ensure compliance with site procedures Carry out basic setting-out duties using Leica GPS equipment Support and oversee earthworks operations, including cut/fill control and progress tracking Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification Liaise with subcontractors, plant operators, and project management team Maintain accurate site records, as-builts, and quality documentation Assist with QA checks and ensure adherence to design drawings and specifications Requirements Previous experience as a Site Engineer on civil engineering or infrastructure projects Competent in setting out using Leica GPS (or similar total station/GNSS systems) Experience in earthworks supervision and site coordination Ability to plan and programme works effectively Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications Knowledge of health & safety procedures on construction sites CSCS card required (or equivalent site certification) SMSTS or SSSTS (desirable)

Assistant Project Manager - Play Area Construction Location: South of England (covering East to West) Salary: £35,000-£40,000 dependent on experience Contract Type: Permanent Travel: Regular travel and occasional overnight stays as well as 1 day in the Northampton office every week/bi-weekly About the Role We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support and oversee the delivery of play area construction projects across the South of the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with site experience who is ready to step into a management-focused role. You will be responsible for: · Overseeing multiple construction sites. · Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. · Providing on-site supervision and ensuring project standards are met. · Supporting project planning, scheduling, and reporting. · Ensuring health & safety compliance. · Travelling to project sites across the South (with some overnight stays). Requirements · Previous site experience in a similar construction role (on-site and off-site). · Strong communication and client-facing skills. · Confidence in working with subcontractors. · Competent with Excel and MS Word. · Full clean driving licence. · Based in the South of England to allow effective regional travel. This position would be well suited to: · A Site Supervisor looking to progress into management, or · Someone with relevant experience seeking a new opportunity in the sector. · All levels of experience will be considered. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer • Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. * Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. * Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. * Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits • Annual leave: Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. * Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. * Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. * Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. * Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. * Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. * Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. * Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. * Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all

Our client an Essex based External Facades contractor currently seek an experienced Site Manager for a Curtain Wall Installation program in Oxford, Oxfordshire. The work itself is the installation of a Technal Curtain Wall System and Aluminium Windows. It is essential that you have Curtain Wall and/or Glazing experience, hold SMSTS, First Aid, and a Black/Gold CSCS card Duties will include: • Managing Curtain Wall installers to a program, • Tool box talks, • Carrying out site inductions, • Managing Sub Contractors, • Attending site progress meetings, • Producing progress reports, • Liaising with end client and company directors, • Dealing with access issues, • Liaising with local authorities where necessary, • All other associated tasks This project starts on the 28th April For more information or to register your interest please contact Simon Brady at Blu Tech Consulting

6‑month Senior Network Engineer contract in Didcot, £480 per day, supporting a large, complex network estate for a major UK scientific organisation. £480 + VAT per day 6‑month Contract (Inside IR35) - Umbrella only Didcot, Oxfordshire, UK - Hybrid (3 days onsite, non‑negotiable) Your new company We're partnered with a nationally important research organisation whose work powers major scientific breakthroughs and supports a wide range of innovative programmes across the UK. Their network infrastructure is essential to enabling collaboration, high‑performance computing, data exchange and secure connectivity across multiple sites. With continued investment in their digital estate, they are now looking for a Senior Network Engineer to help maintain, secure and evolve the organisation's core network services. This is a role where your engineering expertise will directly contribute to research and infrastructure used on a national and international scale. Your new role You will be responsible for supporting and maintaining a wide range of critical network services across a busy, multi‑site environment. Your work will span routing, switching, Wi‑Fi, firewalls, IP address management, network access control and cloud telephony, ensuring that connectivity remains reliable, secure and aligned with the needs of a highly technical organisation. You'll play a key part in both day‑to‑day operations and longer‑term improvements, resolving incidents, fine‑tuning configurations, supporting project activity, transitioning new services into live operation and carrying out complex installations or upgrades with a high degree of independence. A significant part of your work will involve monitoring performance, diagnosing issues at source and ensuring that security controls, routing protocols and access policies remain robust. You'll also work across cabling and infrastructure planning, liaising with Estates teams around network requirements for new buildings, refurbishments and site‑wide cabling activity. Clear, accurate documentation will form a natural part of your routine, ensuring that changes, designs and operational standards are recorded properly and understood across the team. This is a practical, hands‑on engineering role where your judgment, problem‑solving ability and technical depth will be central to maintaining a stable and secure network environment. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring extensive experience supporting enterprise networks and will be confident managing firewalls, Wi‑Fi platforms, routing protocols and network security technologies. Strong exposure to Fortinet firewalls, enterprise‑grade wireless management platforms, and NAC solutions such as ClearPass will be extremely valuable. You will have worked with OSPF and BGP routing, supported LAN and WAN environments, and be comfortable managing DNS, DHCP, IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, along with IPAM platforms such as Infoblox. Experience working across multi‑site environments, fibre and cabling work, switch configuration and general enterprise networking will be important. Above all, you will be someone who is analytical, methodical and able to remain calm when dealing with complex issues. Clear communication, good documentation habits and the ability to work with people of different technical levels will all be essential. SC clearance is preferred, and the ability to attend site in Didcot 3 days each week is required. What you'll get in return You'll be joining an environment where networks form the backbone of vital scientific and operational activity. You will work with a skilled, supportive team, gain exposure to an extensive network estate and play a central role in ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across a nationally important organisation. Your contribution will be recognised, your expertise will be valued and your work will help support research that has a lasting impact. What you need to do now If you're an experienced Network Engineer looking for a senior‑level contract with meaningful responsibility and the chance to work on a major scientific network environment, get in touch today to learn more. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Start your Project Engineer career with Thames Water Looking for a hands‑on engineering career where you can learn, earn and make a real difference? As a Project Engineer Apprentice, you’ll help deliver essential projects for the UK’s largest water and wastewater company – the work that keeps water flowing and communities thriving. You’ll gain practical experience on real engineering projects while building the knowledge and confidence to grow a long‑term career with us. What you’ll be doing as a Project Engineer Apprentice Working alongside experienced engineers and delivery partners, you’ll support a variety of mechanical, electrical, civil, control and instrumentation projects (up to £5m in value). Along the way, you’ll learn how projects move from idea to delivery in a safety‑critical environment. Typical duties will include: Support the delivery of small to medium capital projects from start to finish Work with operations teams and contractors to scope, design and cost effective solutions Help promote a strong, zero‑compromise approach to health and safety, including CDM compliance Collaborate with delivery partners to keep projects on track and reduce business risk Assist with producing and reviewing key documents such as RAMS, project plans and commissioning information Support commissioning, handover and project close‑out with operational teams Help ensure training records, test certificates and as‑built drawings are completed and handed overWhere you’ll work: Location: Swindon (SN2 2DJ) Hours: 36 hours per week – four working days plus one off‑the‑job training day Typical working hours are 7.30am–3.30pm (may vary) Start date: September 2026Training and qualification You’ll study with the University of the Built Environment, one of the UK’s leading providers for construction and engineering training. Your programme includes: Weekly virtual learning sessions Live seminars and recorded content Online learning resources and tasks via a virtual learning environmentQualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard – Certificate of Higher Education in Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42‑month structured apprenticeship programme What you’ll bring to the role: We’re looking for people who are curious, motivated and keen to learn. You don’t need previous engineering experience – we’ll teach you. You’ll need: GCSE Maths and English at grades 9–4 (A*–C) 64 UCAS points from any accepted Level 3 qualification(s) A full UK driving licence, access to your own vehicle and business‑use car insurance A genuine interest in engineering and a desire to build a future with Thames WaterWhat’s in it for you? If you want a career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the environment for future generations, an apprenticeship position at Thames Water could be perfect for you. Competitive starting salary of £22,500 per annum and following completion of your apprenticeship you will offboard on a starting salary of £38,126 to £47,674 per annum depending on your shift pattern. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays). Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.Find out more about our benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support. When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment

Assistant Site Manager (Freelance / Temporary) Location: Abingdon Duration: Approx. 2 months (potential extension) Rate: £240 per day We are currently working with a well-regarded, privately-owned house builder who is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support one of their residential developments in Oxfordshire. This is a short-term freelance opportunity with an immediate start, focused on the finishing stages of the build. The role will primarily involve overseeing snagging works and ensuring plots are completed to a high standard ahead of handover. The Role: You will work closely with the Site Manager to drive plots through final stages of construction, coordinating trades and ensuring quality control across finishing works. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee finishing trades on active plots, • Manage and close out snagging lists, • Ensure high standards of quality and presentation across completed units, • Coordinate subcontractors to meet deadlines, • Assist with health & safety compliance on site, • Support the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations Requirements: • Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within residential housebuilding, • Strong focus on quality and finishing standards, • Proven experience managing snagging and handover processes, • Valid CSCS card (essential), • SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred), • First Aid at Work (preferred) What’s on Offer: • Immediate start available, • Approx. 2-month contract with potential for extension, • Opportunity to work with a respected, non-PLC house builder, • Competitive day rate This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager who enjoys the finishing stages of projects and takes pride in delivering high-quality homes. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

Do you see the potential in children who don't always fit the mainstream system? We are looking for a caring, resilient, and empathetic Learning Mentor to join Five Education with a view to supporting a busy Alternative Provision and their children. This role is centred around the child's wellbeing whilst supporting them with their education. We are looking to recruit someone who will help support a child, unlock their potential as a learner through positive reinforcement, and help them feel valued and understood whilst at school. Many of the children you'll support may have experienced challenges such as exclusion, disrupted education, anxiety, or difficult life circumstances. Sometimes, a relibable person who shows up every day to give them the best possible learning is all they need to help turn their education around. About the role: As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with children and young people both on-site and in the community, offering tailored support that helps them re-engage with learning and build confidence in themselves. You'll be a trusted adult who: Builds strong, positive relationships with learners who may struggle to trust Supports emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement with learning Delivers one-to-one and small group mentoring Encourages life skills, resilience, and positive decision-making Works alongside families, schools, and professionals to support each child holistically What we're looking for: Experience working with children or young people in alternative provision, SEMH, youth work, mentoring, or similar settings A calm, patient, and empathetic approach; especially during challenging moments The ability to be consistent, firm but fair, and emotionally available A full, clean driving licence and access to your own car (essential, as the role involves travel to different settings and community locations) Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for supporting young people If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Brett at 01752 289782. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Brett on 01752 289872 / TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Competitive + comprehensive benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Mon-Fri, standard office hours) Overview A well-established UK-based engineering and manufacturing business is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join its growing R&D team. This is a newly created position driven by continued expansion, offering the opportunity to work on innovative products used across global markets. The company specialises in industrial equipment and engineered solutions that improve productivity and quality across a range of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, and emerging technologies such as EV battery manufacturing. The Role Reporting to the R&D Manager, you will play a key role in the design, development, and testing of both new and existing products. You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team to deliver projects from concept through to production. Key Responsibilities • Design and development of new products and enhancement of existing designs, • Hands-on build and testing of prototypes throughout the development cycle, • Analyse and document test results, including recommendations for next steps, • Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to meet project objectives Requirements • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Product Design or similar), • Experience in product development from concept through to production, • Exposure to R&D environments (preferred), • Proficiency in 3D CAD software (Inventor or similar), • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and conduct product testing, • Strong organisational, communication, and project management skills, • Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively Package & Benefits • Competitive salary, • Discretionary bonus scheme, • 25–30 days holiday + bank holidays, • Private healthcare, • Pension scheme, • Life assurance, • Wellbeing support (mental, financial, physical), • Training and career development opportunities, • On-site parking, • Additional employee perks and social benefits

Finance Administrator (Part-Time) This is a great opportunity for an experienced and ideally qualified (but QBE also considered) finance professional, to join this small friendly and supportive company and support the Accountant with the day-to-day financial administrative matters of the business. Finance Administrator Responsibilities Our client is looking to recruit an experienced finance administrator to handle the day-to-day financial admin. Your duties will include but not be limited to: Rent allocations and setting up and managing contracts in Sage for new tenancies, service charges, insurances Monthly CIS return and setting up HMRC for CIS Monthly bank reconciliations for all bank accounts and petty cash Processing invoices and purchase orders Managing vehicles, insurances, taxing, MOT and tax recording Weekly cash reporting and debtor reports including chasing overdue debt Petty cash payments and general office duties Finance Administrator Rewards Alongside a competitive salary of £32(Apply online only) pro rata'd to approximately £22,500 - £24,(Apply online only) depending on experience, our client offers: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata) Auto enrolment pension scheme Permanent Health Insurance Death in Service On-site free car parking (must be able to drive as rural location) The office is located in a stunning countryside setting with great walks and close to a local café for sandwiches at lunch time. This is a part-time, permanent position working 28 hours per week. It is a fully office-based role and Monday must be one of the working days with the remaining days spread across the week over 4 or 5 days. The interview process will consist of an in-person including a test to assess Excel skills. The Company Our client is an agricultural and property business steeped in heritage. Finance Administrator Experience To be successful in this role you will be a great team fit, and possess exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written. You will be an experienced finance professional, a self-starter, and a team player who can work well using your initiative but who is not afraid to ask questions to ensure accuracy in your work. Due to the complexity of the organisation, and the way they work, you must have knowledge and understanding of the CIS scheme and VAT transactions as they have lots of different tax and VAT codes across the business areas. In order to fit into this small team, you will be supportive and willing to get stuck in across areas outside the finance remit such as answering the phone, greeting visitors at the door, and assisting colleagues as needed and they will do the same for you. A finance qualification is desirable however, it is more important that you are qualified by experience. Location Close to Wantage and fully office-based. You must live locally/ commutable distance and must be able to drive, walk or cycle, as public transport is restricted to this office location. How to Apply for this Finance Administrator role Please apply online with an up-to-date CV outlining how you meet the selection criteria for this role You must have the full right to work in the UK to apply for this role. Sponsorship is not available. Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn

Role: Office Coordinator (fully onsite) Location: Oxford We are seeking a proactive, highly organised Office Coordinator to help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our site. This busy, office-based role sits at the heart of a scientific environment, supporting the operational activity that enables teams to perform at their best. You will also play a key role in an upcoming site move, helping to maintain clear communication and effectively coordinate daily activities throughout the transition. Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, you will partner closely with colleagues across Finance, Procurement, Discovery Research Operations, International Shipping, and the Oxford site-based teams. You will be an important point of contact for coordinating activities, resolving issues as they arise, and helping ensure the site operates efficiently, compliantly, and with a strong sense of collaboration. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys being hands-on, and takes pride in making things happen. We are looking for someone who is not only highly capable, but also genuinely interested in the scientific work taking place onsite and confident working in person alongside a wide range of stakeholders. You will be responsible for: Managing team calendars, including weekly all-staff meetings and key cross-functional 1:1s Supporting the procurement process for the facility, including vendor onboarding, purchase orders, consumable tracking, and invoice approval Helping to maintain business continuity by identifying UK supply chain efficiencies, alternative suppliers, and backup products Advising colleagues on sourcing quotes, ordering lab consumables, and ensuring the correct approvals are obtained Liaising with Finance and PTP to ensure supplier invoices are processed in a timely and compliant manner Coordinating domestic and international travel, as well as logistics for internal and external meetings and conferences Working with shipping centres and local scientists to prepare shipping documentation and temperature‑controlled shipments Managing and administering SharePoint sites, ensuring appropriate access control and confidentiality of information Coordinating local recruitment processes, including aptitude tests, interview panels, and laboratory assessments Providing ad hoc support to the Site Operations Manager and wider team as required What we are looking for We would like to hear from candidates with prior experience in roles such as Office Manager, Team Coordinator, or Operations Support within a fast‑paced industry. The successful candidate will have a strong background in administrative and operational excellence, with the following skills and experience: Experience in travel and event coordination Experience managing procurement processes, purchasing, and general finance / credit control support A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and with minimal direction Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Confidence managing multiple priorities with accuracy and pace Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, MS Project, SharePoint, and PowerPoint A willingness to learn new systems and processes quickly Ideally, knowledge of UK Health and Safety procedures Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Chawley Grove, our Care Assistants are called Homemakers. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants - they are carers and companions all in one. They have the time to get to know our residents and are trusted to give each person the care they need, in the way they like. Joining us at Chawley Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Working Pattern: 12 hour shifts and working alternate weekends on a rota basis. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people.Be different - be a Homemaker Be at the heart of our award winning homemaker care mode. A Homemaker is a unique caring role for a unique person, where you can care with a difference. A varied role where no two days are the same. Homemakers, our name for care assistants, care for individual people in the way a family member might care for someone in their home. We don't do timetabled task-based care - we care for each individual in the way that works best for them. Whether that's administering medication, helping make someone's bed, arranging a family meal with their loved ones or taking them to the beauty salon, you'll always be doing something different. Our Homemakers focus on the tiny details that make our residents unique, and tailor care to each and every individual. A chance to make a real difference to our residents' lives. Often healthcare assistants, care assistants and domiciliary care assistants find they don't get to spend enough time with the people they care for to make a real difference. Not at Hamberley. As a Homemaker you have fewer people to care for, but you spend more time with them. It's a more satisfying and fulfilling role that is better for our residents. That's why the model has won awards. Excellent opportunities for learning and development. We will support you with all the training you need, including NVQ qualifications and further clinical training if you want to specialise in areas like dementia and nutrition. Supportive team environment. Being kind and supportive to each other is key to our ability to show kindness and companionship to our residents. We truly believe this across all parts of our organisation. It's just one of the reasons that, when people join us, they stay with us.Could you be part of our team? We provide full training and induction, so we're more interested in you as a person than your specific care experience. You may have experience as a healthcare assistant, care assistant, carer, home care assistant or domiciliary care assistant and are looking for a different approach, a nicer work environment and a more satisfying role. If you have no work experience in care but are interested in helping people live happy lives, we'll guide you to a fantastic care assistant career at Hamberley. What is important is that you have passion, empathy and dedication to help our residents live their lives to the fullest. We will support you with everything else! If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove, Chawley Grove, is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley

Job Title: Assistant Site Manager Location: Oxfordshire Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Contract: Temp to Perm (with strong career progression opportunities) Overview We are seeking an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a growing residential construction team in Oxfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with a strong background in volume housebuilding, ideally gained with a leading or award-winning developer. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day coordination of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager in planning, coordinating, and monitoring daily site operations against the project programme Assist in managing all on-site resources including labour, plant, and materials Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring clear communication of expectations and standards Maintain high levels of health and safety compliance, carrying out regular inspections and taking immediate corrective action where required Promote a proactive safety culture, encouraging teams to identify and mitigate risks before issues arise Take ownership of site issues, ensuring they are resolved efficiently and effectively Contribute to delivering high levels of customer satisfaction, addressing any client-related concerns promptly Lead and participate in site meetings, including subcontractor briefings and progress reviews Support cost control measures and identify opportunities for efficiencies and savings Ensure all works are carried out in line with industry standards and best practices Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a similar role within residential housebuilding (volume experience essential) Background working with established or award-winning housebuilders is highly desirable Strong understanding of construction processes and site operations Experience working to NHBC standards Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical information clearly Strong organisational and time management abilities Effective leadership and motivational skills to drive team performance Proactive problem-solving approach and attention to detail Comfortable working at heights and in a fast-paced site environment Good level of IT literacy Essential Certifications CITB SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) First Aid at Work (FAW) Valid CSCS Card Desirable Certifications Scaffold Awareness / Inspection (CISRS or equivalent) Site Environmental Management (SEATS or IEMA) Temporary Works Co-ordinator (TWC) What’s on Offer Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career progression Opportunity to work on high-quality residential developments within a growing business in Oxfordshire

Allen Associates is regularly seeking professional and reliable individuals to deliver essential front-of-house support for clients across Oxfordshire, on a temporary basis. To succeed in these assignments, candidates should offer dedicated experience in a commercial Reception role, must be comfortable operating in busy, customer-focused environments, and will strive to be adaptable, collaborative, and willing to support the wider team wherever required. These assignments can vary in length and are paid weekly through the Allen Associates payroll on a PAYE basis. Temporary Receptionist Responsibilities Greeting and welcoming visitors in a professional manner Managing meeting room bookings Handling diary coordination Acting as the first point of contact for all enquiries Overseeing incoming and outgoing post Coordinating deliveries and courier services Taking messages and directing calls as needed Supporting with general administrative duties such as scanning and filing Temporary Receptionist Experience Previous experience in a similar post A commitment to delivering excellent customer service at all times Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications A friendly, approachable manner with excellent interpersonal skills Clear and confident communication skills, particularly over the phone Benefits Competitive hourly rates, plus holiday pay Opportunity to gain experience with a range of innovative and reputable organisations across Oxfordshire Many temporary assignments have the potential to become long-term opportunities Location Our clients are based throughout Oxfordshire, mainly in the City Centre and surrounding business parks. Some roles may offer on-site parking. Apply today, either online or directly to: Hannah Bush | Allen Associates | Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn