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Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant Specialist SEN School - Preston - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time Are you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience and confidence to thrive in a specialist school environment? Maybe you're passionate about inclusive education and want to become a positive role model for vulnerable learners? A specialist SEN school in Preston is seeking a proactive and committed Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside associated behavioural challenges. If you are considering a long-term career in Educational Psychology, Therapy, Social Work, or SEN Education, this is an excellent opportunity to get started. The Role - Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant As a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work with pupils aged 11-16, delivering 1:1 and small-group support to help them access learning and develop more positive behaviours. A key aspect of this Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role is supporting the management of challenging behaviour through structured and consistent strategies. You will help pupils regulate their emotions, rebuild engagement with education, and grow in confidence within a supportive setting. Building strong relationships will be essential, as you act as a positive role model, providing...

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Health & Safety Advisor to join our team on the prestigious United Utilities framework. This is a pivotal role where you will play a key part in shaping safe, efficient site operations across a diverse range of projects spanning from Preston through to the North Lake District. Working at the heart of our operations, you'll have the chance to make a real impact, championing best practice, influencing positive safety culture, and ensuring the highest standards are maintained on every site. If you're looking to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking, collaborative business, this is your chance to be part of something truly impactful. Overview: The primary role of the H&S Advisor is to ensure the Water Framework projects and business are compliant with legislation and company/framework procedures, and to support the Health & Safety, Environment & Quality Manager and building positive relationships with client and Enterpris...

Overview Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through their business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses. Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 19,000 highly skilled experts delivering value in 50 countries and generating more than €1.4 billion in revenue. We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Manufacturing Engineer - Detail Planner to join our proactive and innovative team. Responsibilities In the role of Detail Planning Engineer, you will create engineering instructions from design definitions directly linked to the production process. Independently create instructions while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and quality of the engineering method and Bill of Materials. Produce appropriate department documentation using SAP PP. Routings, BoM's, MI's Installations, assemblies & detail manufacture Implementation and control of change to the product. Able to perform non-complex project reporting and scheduling. Occasionally provide informal technical support to team members, fostering a collaborative work environment. Contribute to the development of department processes, actively shaping the operational efficiency. Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages. Responsible for liaising with other technical departments. Essential skills An ability to apply problem solving techniques to routine situations or situations of moderate complexity under supervision. Work is within standardised procedures and practices, accuracy of tasks is impactful. An ability to gather information & data to support build. Be able to plan and prioritise tasks. Ability to find and adopt best practice. A good understanding of how team integrates with other teams in order to achieve objectives. Needs to work effectively in a team. Good communication in English (oral & written) & Interpersonal skills. Recognition of the limits of their own knowledge so that specialist support can be sought. Sufficient experience to be able to identify all the issues involved in their area of responsibility. Experience An understanding of the manufacturing used within the business. Engineering Drawing Reading and Interpretation including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) To be able to access, have a clear understanding of and apply the Quality and HS&E Management System documentation, eg Process Instructions, Workmanship Standards, Risk Assessments etc, applicable to your particular work scope and to obey all HS&E rules and control measures. Knowledge of Business processes and procedures. Experience of working with SAP. Experience of working with PLM systems (Teamcenter). Experience of working with stakeholders typically inside the company. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people 'We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age'. We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: HGV Mechanic Location: Chadderton, Oldham Salary: £20ph Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: 07:00 - 16:30, Monday to Friday (Could be modified for the right candidate) About the Role: This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified and motivated HGV Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Technician to join our dedicated team at Movement Control, a reputable and growing business within the transport/logistics industry that offers competitive salaries, Excellent Facilities and Flexibility. We have a Moderate sized Fleet of 8 x HGVs DAF,SCANIA,VOLVO & IVECO's / 15 x Trailers of Various types /10 x Commercial Vehicles from Small Vans to Luton's FORD, VAUXHALL, CITERON & VW Mostly. Key Responsibilities: Conduct routine maintenance and servicing of HGVs, LGVs and other commercial vehicles to DVSA standards Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults Carry out inspections, MOT preparations, and road tests Ensure vehicles are maintained in a roadworthy and legal condition Booking MOTs at Various MOT Centres across Manchester. Maintain accurate service and repair records Respond to breakdowns as required using breakdown vehicle provided. Work collaboratively with workshop staff and management Requirements: NVQ Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent (essential) Proven experience as an HGV mechanic or technician Strong understanding of HGV systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, and diagnostics A valid HGV Class 1 licence is desirable but not essential Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently and manage own Workflow & Time. Own tools What We Offer: Competitive salary + overtime opportunities Company pension scheme Training and development support Independent working Modern workshop facilities PPE and specialist tools provided 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Mandatory Shutdown over Christmas How to Apply: If you're a reliable, motivated, and qualified HGV Mechanic looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £20.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Experience: HGV Mechanic: 10 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: NVQ Level 3 (required) Category CE Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person

Nuffield Health Brentwood is looking for a part-time Rehabilitation Specialist in Preston to lead rehabilitation programmes and support individuals recovering from illness. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, be a Level 3 Qualified Personal Trainer, and be committed to the Cha

A healthcare support organization in the UK seeks dedicated individuals to provide person-centered support. Responsibilities include implementing support plans, promoting healthy lifestyles, and ensuring effective communication.

You will be involved in issue resolution, customer support, and benefit from comprehensive training. HomeServe UK is looking for an Operations Support Agent in Preston. This full-time role focuses on providing excellent customer service by managing claims and coordinating with contractors.

A healthcare provider in Preston is seeking an Environmental Support Worker to ensure a safe and clean environment for patient care.This role involves maintaining theatre cleanliness, monitoring safety standards, and supporting the cleaning of medical equipment.Candidates should be flexible and comm

A specialist SEN school in the Lostock Hall area of Preston is looking for reliable, caring, and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistants to provide ad-hoc support on a flexible basis. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance. Please see the FAQ's on the Tea

A specialist legal service for Aboriginal peoples is seeking an Aboriginal Community Engagement Worker to support young people involved with the legal system.The role involves assisting Aboriginal youth with court processes, providing advocacy, and linking them to services.Candidates should have exp

A recruitment agency is seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for a 3-month contract in Preston.

Are you a compassionate EYFS specialist looking for a role that offers true flexibility? We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a non-verbal child with an EHCP in a vibrant Preston primary school. EYFS 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant Preston May Start. Spend your mornings as a Gener

A specialist legal service for Indigenous communities is seeking an experienced Managing Lawyer to oversee daily operations in the Criminal Law practice. This senior role offers an opportunity to shape team performance and support the next generation of lawyers while contributing to meaningful justi

A travel service company is hiring a Travel Customer Service Representative to provide exceptional support to clients throughout their travel journey.This remote role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for travel.You'll assist clients with inquiries,

Business Travel Support Specialist – what will I be doing?Monitoring and managing booking queues within Sabre and internal systemsResolving ticketing issues, booking errors and schedule changesSupporting with refunds

A children's care organization in Preston is seeking a compassionate Children's Residential Support Worker.The ideal candidate will provide day-to-day care to children with emotional needs, promoting a safe and nurturing environment.Responsibilities include building trusting relationships, supportin

Candidates should have Qualified Teacher Status and a passion for fostering a nurturing environment. A specialist educational provider in Leyland is seeking an exceptional SEN Teacher to support pupils with Autistic Spectrum Conditions and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.

A regional health authority in Preston is seeking a Play Specialist to provide therapeutic play for children and young people.

Outreach Teacher - SEMH & ASC Specialist. Are you a teacher who excels outside the traditional classroom? We are seeking a resilient, creative, and highly adaptable Outreach Teacher to join our specialist team. Professional Support: Join a specialised SEMH/ASC school that provides regular clinical s

A caring support organization is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Preston, UK, to provide essential support and supervision for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role includes implementing support plans and ensuring the well-being of clients.

At our specialist Children's Home in Leyland, you’ll provide emotional support to our young people, some of whom may display disruptive behaviours, emotional and social difficulties. Support the Registered Home Manager to ensure that a warm and nurturing environment is delivered and developed in l

They will also support the delivery operation to ensure the correct freight is loaded to complete the delivery routes. We provide a wide range of specialist delivery services to both business and residential addresses across the UK and Ireland. DX Warehouse Operatives are responsible to ensure the s

Your new company This people-orientated organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join a large SSC environment. This role is ideal for a confident payroll professional who can lead a high-performing team and quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing. Hybrid working 2 days in the office 3 days at home. Your new role Within your new role, you will be expected to provide a high level of service to internal employees, whilst also maintaining the day-to-day, Manage end‑to‑end payroll cycles Process weekly, fortnightly, lunar and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client deadlines. Handle statutory payments calculations/adjustments including SSP, SMP, SPP, etc. Complex payments High volume payslip count, circa 10,000 plus Manage a team of 5-8 Calculate and process adjustments, holiday pay, bonuses, overtime, and salary changes. Ensure correct treatment of starters, leavers, P45/P46 starter checklists, and RTI submissions. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a UK payroll management position, Experience with managing and coaching a team and support with their learning and development Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Experience using payroll systems (e.g. Sage, ADP, Workday, or similar) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Immediate or short-notice availability 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Your new company This people-orientated organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll Manager to join a large SSC environment. This role is ideal for a confident payroll professional who can lead a high-performing team and quickly embed themselves into a fast-paced environment ensuring accurate, compliant payroll processing. Hybrid working 2 days in the office 3 days at home. Your new role Within your new role, you will be expected to provide a high level of service to internal employees, whilst also maintaining the day-to-day, Manage end-to-end payroll cycles Process weekly, fortnightly, lunar and monthly payrolls, ensuring accuracy and adherence to client deadlines. Handle statutory payments calculations/adjustments including SSP, SMP, SPP, etc. Complex payments High volume payslip count, circa 10,000 plus Manage a team of 5-8 Calculate and process adjustments, holiday pay, bonuses, overtime, and salary changes. Ensure correct treatment of starters, leavers, P45/P46 starter checklists, and RTI submissions. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a UK payroll management position, Experience with managing and coaching a team and support with their learning and development Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Experience using payroll systems (e.g. Sage, ADP, Workday, or similar) Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Immediate or short-notice availability 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk TPBN1_UKTJ

Subcontract Procurement Buyer Location: Preston (Hybrid - 2-3 days on site) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent We are partnering with a leading infrastructure organisation delivering major long-term programmes across the UK. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment in critical infrastructure and environmental improvement, they are seeking an experienced Subcontract Procurement Buyer to support ongoing delivery. This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business working on complex, high-value projects that directly impact communities, sustainability, and essential infrastructure. This role suits a procurement professional with proven subcontract buying experience who thrives in a structured, project environment. You will take ownership of subcontract procurement across multiple projects, working in a hybrid model with 2-3 days per week on site, collaborating closely with delivery, engineering, and commercial teams. The position offers long-term stability, exposure to technically challenging work, and the opportunity to contribute to procurement strategy within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Managing the end-to-end subcontract procurement process Sourcing and procuring subcontract packages Preparing and issuing RFQs/ITTs and managing tenders Evaluating subcontractor submissions to ensure value, compliance, and risk control Negotiating subcontract terms, pricing, and conditions Working with both on-site and office-based teams Building and maintaining subcontractor relationships Ensuring procurement activities meet governance requirements Supporting subcontractor performance and post-award activities What We're Looking For Proven subcontract procurement/buying experience (essential) Background in construction, infrastructure, utilities, or engineering Experience working in a hybrid role with site interaction Strong knowledge of procurement, tendering, and negotiation Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Good communication and stakeholder management skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelDesirable: Experience in regulated or framework environments Familiarity with NEC contracts Relevant qualifications (e.g., CIPS) What's on Offer Work on high-value infrastructure projects Hybrid working with 2-3 days on site Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive and collaborative environmentApply: If you're an experienced Subcontract Procurement Buyer looking for your next challenge, please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM

Are you an experienced Service Advisor seeking a new challenge within a reputable automotive group in Preston? Our client, a well-established family-run dealership, is offering an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Service Advisor to join their dedicated aftersales team. This role is perfect for professionals with a proven track record in delivering outstanding customer service and overseeing service operations in a busy dealership environment. As a Senior Service Advisor, you will act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring their needs are met efficiently and professionally. You will be instrumental in promoting our client’s commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence. Benefits: Competitive basic salary up to £30,000, with an achievable OTE of £37,000 Generous annual leave package, increasing with length of service up to 25 days Working hours from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday, with one Saturday per month Company pension scheme Staff discounts on vehicles, services, and MOTs Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Recognition programmes including Employee of the Quarter awards Employee wellbeing initiatives such as flu vaccinations and eye care support Access to staff car lease schemes and exclusive discountsDuties of the Senior Service Advisor: Serve as the first point of contact for service customers, managing appointments, queries, and expectations Deliver expert advice on vehicle repairs and maintenance options Keep customers informed throughout the service process to ensure high levels of satisfaction Coordinate with workshop teams to ensure timely and efficient job completion Process invoices and payments accurately and efficiently as a Senior Service Advisor Promote additional services and products to enhance customer experience and increase sales Support junior team members and contribute to a positive team environmentRequirements: Proven experience as a Service Advisor within the motor trade industry Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong customer-focused approach with a professional attitude Good organisational skills and attention to detail Familiarity with dealership management systems is desirable Full UK driving licence preferredIf this Senior Service Advisor role appeals to you and you want to learn more about this fantastic opportunity in Preston, please reach out today. Our team is eager to assist you in finding your next career move within the automotive industry. Contact Paul Martin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Preston and Lancashire, today to discover more about this fantastic Senior Service Advisor opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for connecting jobseekers with the best roles in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to advance your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today

Position: Sales Executive Location: United Kingdom Salary: £30,000 per annum + performance-related incentives Company Overview Our client is a specialist provider of high-quality acoustic solutions, delivering innovative products and services across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and customer-focused delivery, the company is continuing to expand its market presence across the UK. Role Overview We are seeking a motivated and commercially driven Sales Executive to support business growth by developing new client relationships and maintaining existing accounts. This is a confidential opportunity suited to an ambitious individual with a passion for sales and a proactive approach to achieving targets. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities within target markets, • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors, • Manage the full sales cycle from initial enquiry through to closing deals, • Prepare and deliver tailored proposals and quotations, • Achieve and exceed individual sales targets and KPIs, • Maintain accurate records of sales activities within CRM systems, • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery, • Monitor market trends and competitor activity

Associate Director – Town Planning - Preston Competitive Salary + Benefits We are working in partnership with a well-established, independent planning consultancy to appoint an Associate Director to join their growing team in Preston. The business provides specialist planning and environmental consultancy across all types and scales of development, including complex projects. They advise developers, landowners, and public sector clients from feasibility through to delivery, covering major applications, public consultation, appeals, and Environmental Impact Assessments—ensuring projects are robust, compliant, and achievable. Their work spans a diverse range of sectors, including: Commercial & Industrial Housing Energy Sport & Leisure Transport This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) to take a leading role in delivering major planning projects, with a particular focus on housing land supply (HLS), planning appeals, and strategic planning advice. The Role As Associate Director, you will play a key role in leading complex planning projects, acting as an expert witness, and supporting the continued growth of the business. You will work both independently and collaboratively, providing high-quality, evidence-led advice to a diverse client base. Key Responsibilities Lead housing land supply (HLS) assessments, including affordable housing and housing need work Act as Expert Witness at planning appeals, inquiries, and hearings Prepare and present evidence, managing engagement with Counsel and Chambers Provide strategic planning advice across a range of projects Support and mentor junior team members Contribute to business development and maintain strong client relationships Requirements Chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) Minimum 10+ years’ experience within private planning consultancy Strong, recent experience acting as Expert Witness at appeals and inquiries Proven expertise in HLS and planning strategy work Ability to manage projects independently and deliver high-quality outputs Established client relationships and potential to generate new business (subject to covenants) Why Apply? Join a respected and growing consultancy with a strong reputation in the market Work on high-profile and complex planning projects across the UK Play a key role in shaping the growth of the Manchester/Preston office Competitive salary and benefits package To apply or find out more. If you are an Associate Director, or a Principal/Associate looking for a step up into a truly great role, please contact Matt Fraser at Fraser Recruitment for a confidential discussion

SEN Teacher - Preston Full-time | Long-term | September start or sooner Pay: £120-£250 per day (dependent on experience) Veritas Education - Specialist SEN Recruitment Veritas Education is working closely with a well-established SEN school in Preston who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurturing, committed and resilient teacher looking to make an impact on the lives of children with additional needs. About the Role The successful SEN Teacher will: Teach small classes of pupils with a range of needs, including ASC, MLD, SLD, SEMH and communication difficulties. Deliver creative, differentiated lessons that engage learners at all ability levels. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists and senior leaders. Create a safe, structured and positive learning environment. Monitor progress and keep accurate records in line with school policy. Use a therapeutic, trauma-informed and child-centred approach.About the School A welcoming, inclusive SEN school in Preston with a highly supportive leadership team. Excellent specialist facilities designed for pupils with additional needs. Strong emphasis on teamwork, well-being and professional development.The Ideal Candidate QTS or QTLS. Experience working in an SEN setting or with pupils with additional learning needs. A calm, patient and proactive teaching style. Strong behaviour management and the ability to adapt teaching to meet individual needs. Resilience, reliability and a genuine desire to make a difference.How to Apply If you are interested or know anyone who is, please apply with your CV or contact Jacob on (phone number removed). APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community

Authorising Engineer (Healthcare - Building Services) Preston & North West (Hybrid - Office, Home & Site Based) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Job Ref: 38273 We are looking for an Authorising Engineer with a strong Mechanical and/or Electrical Building Services background to join a specialist healthcare compliance consultancy operating across the North West. This is a key position within a growing technical team focused on supporting NHS Trusts and healthcare providers in maintaining safe, compliant, and operationally resilient healthcare environments. The business has an established reputation within the Healthcare sector, supporting acute hospitals, mental health facilities, community healthcare buildings, and specialist clinical environments. Their work centres around statutory compliance, HTM guidance, critical infrastructure, and risk management across existing healthcare estates. This is a highly client-facing role where you will act as a trusted technical advisor to healthcare estates teams, supporting compliance strategy, governance, auditing, and technical assurance. You will work closely with Authorised Persons, Responsible Persons, Estates Managers, and external contractors to ensure systems are operating safely and in accordance with current healthcare guidance and legislation. Your role will involve carrying out technical audits and compliance reviews across critical building services systems, including mechanical, electrical, and life safety infrastructure within healthcare environments. You will be responsible for identifying areas of risk or non-compliance and providing practical, proportionate recommendations to support remediation and long-term estate strategy. Responsibilities will include: Carrying out compliance audits and technical reviews in line with HTM guidance and healthcare standards Acting as Authorising Engineer across relevant disciplines within healthcare estates Reviewing maintenance procedures, operational practices, and contractor performance Advising NHS and healthcare clients on compliance risk, operational resilience, and statutory obligations Producing detailed technical reports and action plans Supporting remedial works, technical specifications, and validation processes Witness testing, inspections, and assurance of critical systems installations and upgrades Providing technical guidance and support to Authorised Persons and Estates teamsThe majority of the work is focused on existing healthcare buildings and live operational environments rather than new build projects. As such, the role offers a technically engaging mix of compliance advisory, engineering assessment, stakeholder management, and on-site technical oversight. You will be working on a wide range of healthcare facilities, from large acute hospital estates through to specialist treatment centres and community healthcare sites. The work is highly influential, directly contributing to patient safety, operational continuity, and regulatory compliance. Ideally, you will come from a Building Services Consultancy, NHS Estates, FM, Contractor, or Compliance background, with strong knowledge of healthcare engineering standards and HTM guidance. Experience within critical environments and familiarity with healthcare compliance processes will be highly advantageous. HNC/HND or Degree qualified in Building Services Engineering (or similar) is preferred. Membership of CIBSE, IHEEM, or relevant professional bodies would be beneficial. Existing Authorising Engineer status, or the desire to work towards it, would be highly advantageous. This is a hybrid role offering a balance of office, home, and site-based working. It would suit someone who enjoys technical autonomy, problem solving, and becoming a trusted advisor within the Healthcare sector. If you are looking for an opportunity to genuinely influence healthcare building safety, compliance, and estate performance across the North West, please get in touch for further information. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

Sewing Machinist - Industrial Textiles | Skelmersdale | Permanent We're looking for experienced Sewing Machinists to join our client in Skelmersdale, working in a busy manufacturing environment producing high quality technical textile products. Key Details: Location: Skelmersdale Salary: Up to £28,000 per annum Role Type: Permanent - Right to Work in the UK required About the Company: Join well established UK manufacturer specialising in technical textiles and sewn products for a range of industries. The company is known for its hands on manufacturing environment, long term employment opportunities and focus on quality and consistency About the Role: As a Sewing Machinist, you will be working within a production facility using industrial sewing machines to manufacture textile components to specification. This role suits someone with experience in factory based sewing who is confident working with heavier materials and multi-layer fabrics. You will be part of a supportive team and expected to maintain quality and productivity standards. Benefits: Pension Long term career Onsite engagement Key Responsibilities: Operate industrial sewing machines including heavy duty and specialist machines Set up machines, adjust tension, change needles and threads as required Sew to technical drawings and work instructions Maintain consistent stitch quality and finish Check completed work to ensure it meets quality standards Work with a variety of fabrics, including technical textiles and premium materials Working Hours: Shifts: Day Shift: Mon-Thu 8:00am - 5:15pm | Fri 8:00 - 1pm Overtime: x 1.25 Relocation Support: If you're currently living outside Skelmersdale, we can provide a bespoke Recruit & Relocate package to support your move and help you settle smoothly into the area. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're an experienced Sewing Machinist looking to build a career with a premium clothing manufacturer and start an exciting new chapter in Skelmersdale, we'd love to hear from you

A well-established main contractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee a range of fit out and refurbishment projects valued between £250k and £2m. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and reputable business with a strong pipeline of work across the North West. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple fit out and refurbishment schemes from inception through to completion. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. You will work closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery and strong commercial performance across all projects. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple fit out and refurbishment projects (£250k-£2m) Manage full project lifecycle from pre-start through to handover Ensure programmes, budgets, and quality targets are achieved Lead and support site managers and project teams Manage subcontractor procurement, coordination, and performance Maintain strong client relationships and act as key point of contact Ensure compliance with all health & safety requirements Report on commercial performance and project status Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within fit out/refurbishment Strong track record delivering projects in the £250k-£2m range Excellent leadership and organisational skills Strong commercial awareness and contractual understanding Ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously Solid understanding of health & safety legislationBuilding Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK 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 Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC

Search Consultancy are currently recruiting for Support Workers to join our ever expanding Bank Hours team within Preston. We are currently operating a fast track recruitment process with next day interviews available and free DBS checks. We are recruiting Support Workers on a temporary / ad hoc basis to work in various private healthcare settings, supporting service users with mental health illness's and learning difficulties. The suitable candidates will: • Have worked a minimum of 6 months recent experience in a healthcare setting., • Have a flexible approach towards work., • Be able to travel via own or public transport in local and surrounding areas to your home. What we offer: * Free DBS check (Limited time only) * Free specialist training programmes. * 100% Flexible working hours to fit around any lifestyle. * Experience in a variety of high quality Hospitals and units. * Competitive rates of pay. You will need to have a minimum of three months recent UK experience working within a healthcare environment in a similar capacity. Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend an video interview. All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check and we require a minimum of two satisfactory employment references. Although shifts are offered on an ad hoc basis, work is constantly ongoing. (AGY) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

MET TECHNICIAN (MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL & TRIM) / STRIP FITTER OTE: £50,000 MET Technician (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) / Strip Fitter details: Basic Salary: £40,000 - £45,000+ DOE Working Hours: Monday - Friday (42.5 hours per week) Location: Preston A skilled and motivated MET Technician (Mechanical, Electrical & Trim) / Strip Fitter is required for a busy, modern Bodyshop, well-equipped Bodyshop with the latest technology. You will be responsible for dismantling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles in line with manufacturer repair methods using the latest tools, equipment, and diagnostic systems. Working in a fast-paced accident repair centre, you will play a key role in ensuring vehicles are repaired safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, with strong earning potential through bonus opportunities. You will receive ongoing training and development, especially in EV and emerging vehicle technologies, in a supportive, team-focused environment. Responsibilities of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter ·Carry out efficient removal and refitting (strip & fit) of mechanical, electrical, and trim components on a wide range of vehicles, including electric and hybrid models. ·Diagnose faults and complete mechanical and electrical repairs in line with manufacturer repair methods (MRMs). ·Use modern diagnostic equipment and follow manufacturer guidelines to ensure accurate repair and fault resolution. ·Interpret digital job cards, repair specifications, and technical data using Bodyshop management systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow). ·Support ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems) processes, including calibration awareness following vehicle repairs. ·Ensure all work meets BSI PAS 10125 standards, maintaining a strong focus on safety, compliance, and quality. ·Collaborate effectively with Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, and VDA teams to maintain workflow efficiency and maximise productivity. Skills and Qualifications of an MET Technician / Strip Fitter ·Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Mechanical, Electrical & Trim (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / ATA), with a commitment to continuous professional development. ·Proven experience working as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter in a high-volume, fast-paced accident repair environment. ·Strong knowledge of modern vehicle systems, including electrical diagnostics, CAN systems, and hybrid/electric vehicle safety procedures. ·Competent in the use of diagnostic tools, repair method software, and digital workshop systems. ·Understanding of ADAS components and the importance of correct calibration processes. ·High attention to detail, self-motivation, and ability to meet or exceed productivity targets while maintaining exceptional quality standards. If you think you are a good fit for this MET Technician role, please contact Chris @ AutoSkills UK and state reference job number 52466. Don't worry if your CV is out of date - get in touch and we can work that out later. AutoSkills UK is a leading automotive recruitment specialist, providing both temporary and permanent staffing solutions from skilled trades through to senior management. We are always looking to connect with experienced Bodyshop professionals, including: Vehicle Damage Assessors / Estimators, Panel Beaters, Paint Sprayers, Vehicle Damage Assessors, Workshop Controllers, Bodyshop Managers, and Quality Controllers

A growing fire safety provider is seeking a Fire Door Inspector to join their passive fire team. This Fire Door Inspector role would suit a detail-focused Fire Door Inspector with experience inspecting fire doors across occupied buildings. The Fire Door Inspector's Role The successful Fire Door Inspector will inspect fire doors, record defects, complete surveys and produce clear technical reports. The Fire Door Inspector will work across residential blocks, healthcare buildings, education sites and commercial properties. The company will provide the Fire Door Inspector with ongoing technical support, further training and the opportunity to progress within passive fire protection. The Fire Door Inspector The successful Fire Door Inspector will ideally have: Experience inspecting fire doors FDIS, BM TRADA, FIRAS or equivalent knowledge A background in passive fire, carpentry or building compliance Strong attention to detail Good report writing skills A full UK driving licence In Return? £35,000 - £45,000 Company vehicle or car allowance Training and certification support 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Laptop and phone Genuine progression opportunities Varied project portfolio This is a brilliant opportunity for a Fire Door Inspector to join a specialist fire safety business with long-term development available. Ref: LB11056 Fire Door Surveyor / Fire Door Inspector / Fire Door Inspections / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Door Compliance / Fire Door Surveys / Fire Door Safety / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety / Building Safety / Fire Door Regulations

As a specialist in the private healthcare sector, Synergy Medical are looking for Register General Nurse to work regular shifts within beautiful private Hospital settings at the below locations, and surrounding areas. Location: Preston Regular weekly work available to suit your lifestyle. You provide your availability and receive shifts based on what you have requested, giving you the flexibility to suit your needs. Rates of pay / per hour (umbrella*): Weekdays - £24 P/h Weeknights - £25 P/h Saturdays - £25 P/h Sundays - £26 P/h Bank Holidays - £30 P/h*PAYE rates are also available upon request Shifts Available Long Days - Nights - Early - Lates -Job Requirements All successful applicants must have: Right to Work in the UK A minimum of 6-months UK relevant experienceRegistration process A smooth registration process is required, which will include the completing of registration forms and certain documents from yourself, such as your right to work documentation, proof of National Insurance, DBS, and mandatory training certificates. If you do not currently have a DBS or training, we can support you with those items. Benefits of working with Synergy Medical Great rates of pay Regular work available to suit your lifestyle needs Weekly payroll Free online mandatory training Dedicated single point of contact as your Recruitment Consultant Free uniform & ID badge Free timesheet processing Access to Clinical Lead Nurse On-going career development Lucrative referral scheme for healthcare assistants, support workers and nurses.Synergy Medical is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

SEN Teacher SEMH Provision - Preston - MPS - Full-Time - September Start Are you a passionate educator ready to support pupils with complex behavioural and emotional needs? Do you want to work in a school where relationships, consistency, and structure are key? Mybe you are relocating to the Preston area or simply are looking for the next steps in your career within SEN Education? A specialist SEMH school in Preston is seeking a motivated SEN Teacher for a September start. The school supports pupils aged 11-19 with needs including ADHD, ASD, and SEMH challenges. With a focus on nurturing a positive learning environment and ensuring equal access to education, this SEN Teacher role is the ideal opportunity to make a genuine positive impact on the lives of children with additional needs. The Role - SEN Teacher You will deliver high-quality lessons while supporting pupils to overcome barriers to learning. The role involves implementing behaviour strategies, adapting the curriculum, and building strong relationships to support long-term progress. You will help pupils move towards greater independence, acting as a positive and consistent influence in their education. What's on Offer MPS salary Permanent, full-time position September start (flexibility available) Excellent pastoral support Career development opportunitiesIdeal Candidate Must hold QTS Strong behaviour management skills Experience or interest in SEMH Resilient, patient, and committedAs an SEN Teacher, you will work alongside a talented SENDCo, teaching team and other professionals to identify implement strategies to remove barriers to learning for children with SEMH needs. You will deliver effective interventions and de-escalate challenging behaviours to ensure that learning can take place in this dynamic and hands-on SEN Teacher role. By adhering to school policies and working to EHCPs, you will have the opportunity to make a legitimate positive difference to the lives of vulnerable learners as an SEN Teacher. Click 'Apply Now' to register your interest in this exciting SEN Teacher role today! Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Safeguarding and child protection are at the heart of everything we do -all candidates must undergo the relevant vetting checks before starting work. SEN Teacher - Preston Specialist SEN school - Paid to MPS IND-SEN IND-TEA

Science Teachers Wanted – Biology, Chemistry & Physics – Flexible Supply & Long-Term Opportunities Preston and surrounding areas Seeking your next teaching opportunity with flexibility built in? Join Zen Educate today! We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Science Teachers (Biology, Chemistry or Physics specialisms) for: ✅ Daily supply cover ✅ Long-term placements ✅ Roles available ASAP, June & September starts As a Science Teacher, you will deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in your specialist subject (Biology, Chemistry or Physics) across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 where applicable), inspire curiosity in science, support practical experiments, assess student progress, manage classroom behaviour, and create a positive and safe learning environment in the lab and classroom. Roles available across primary and secondary schools Pay: £130–£240 per day QTS preferred – ECTs and experienced teachers welcome to apply Whether you want flexible day-to-day work or a more stable long-term position, Zen Educate can match you with the right school. As a certified B Corp, Zen Educate is committed to creating a fairer, better experience for schools and education staff

Your new company This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed teacher to join a school that values strong relationships, creativity in teaching and high expectations for all pupils. Applications are welcomed from Early Career Teachers and experienced practitioners, with flexibility around year group placement based on skills and experience. The school is a popular and inclusive primary setting with a strong sense of community. Staff work collaboratively, supported by a nurturing leadership team that prioritises professional development and staff wellbeing. The school offers a calm, engaging learning environment and is proud of its positive culture. Your new role You will: Plan and deliver high-quality lessons aligned with the national curriculum Create an inclusive, safe and stimulating classroom environment Effectively assess and track pupil progress to support learning Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and the wider school community Contribute positively to the wider life and ethos of the schoolWhat you'll need to succeed The school is looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or is completing induction Has experience teaching within the primary phase (through employment or placements) Demonstrates excellent classroom and behaviour management Is passionate about meeting the needs of all learners. Is reflective, adaptable and committed to professional growth.What you'll get in return A long-term or permanent role from September Competitive pay in line with the Teachers' Pay Scale Personalised support from Hays Education, including interview preparation Access to ongoing CPD and safeguarding trainingWhat 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Outside IR35 | Rare Interim Opportunity | EBD Setting | Children’s Residential | 6-Month Secure Contract Are you an experienced Registered Manager looking for a complete change? This is a rare interim opportunity to go to the beautiful Channel Islands in time for summer. We're currently supporting a highly regarded council in the picturesque Channel Islands, to recruit an Interim Ofsted Registered Manager for one of their well Benefits: Great hourly rate - £56.50 & Outside IR35 Opportunity to lead from the front, with full autonomy on decision making within the home along with the service lead Supportive senior leadership and multi-disciplinary teams Initial 6-month contract with strong possibility of extending beyond this Opportunity to influence and shape secure provision strategy for the future of the service Not for you? Refer-a-friend bonus – £500 for successful referrals Key Responsibilities - As the Registered Manager, you will hold responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the Secure Children’s Home, ensuring the delivery of a high-quality, safe, and effective service that meets all legislative and regulatory requirements. Operational Leadership: Oversee the effective running of the secure unit, including service development, policy implementation, staffing, and budget management Team Development: Lead, appraise, and support staff performance, implementing development plans to strengthen team capability Specialist Oversight: Provide expert guidance to staff and stakeholders, fostering an open and reflective culture within the home Quality & Compliance: Ensure high standards of care and practice through robust quality assurance and performance management systems Partnership Working: Build strong relationships with partner agencies, professionals, and stakeholders to deliver coordinated care and positive outcomes If you’re an experienced Registered Manager looking for your next interim opportunity, and would consider a move to the Channel Islands, please reach out to discuss further. Contact Chris on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) to arrange a confidential chat

Location: Preston (Office-based / Hybrid options may be considered) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE About the Role A well-established specialist within the roofing and cladding sector is seeking an experienced Roofing & Cladding Designer to join their design team in Preston. The business delivers high-quality façade and envelope solutions across commercial and industrial projects. This role will involve producing detailed design drawings, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, and ensuring all designs are compliant, buildable, and aligned with project specifications. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed roofing and cladding design drawings using CAD (AutoCAD or similar software) Develop fabrication and installation drawings in line with project requirements Interpret architectural and structural drawings to produce accurate design outputs Liaise with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure design feasibility Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure material compliance and availability Carry out design checks and ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and industry standards Attend design coordination meetings as required Support value engineering and design optimisation where appropriate Maintain accurate documentation and revision control of all design work Requirements Previous experience in roofing and/or cladding design is essential Proficiency in AutoCAD (3D software such as Revit or SolidWorks is advantageous) Strong understanding of building envelope systems, including rainscreen cladding, standing seam, and composite panels Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings Good knowledge of UK building regulations and industry standards Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Desirable Experience Experience working within a specialist subcontractor or façade contractor environment Knowledge of bespoke façade systems and complex detailing Site experience or understanding of installation processes What's on Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile commercial and industrial projects Career development and progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative working environment

Your new company Our client is seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to join their payroll team on an 8-week temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a payroll professional to support a large, complex organisation during a busy period, ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of payroll services. The role will be based on-site and offers flexible working hours across a standard 36.25-hour working week. Your new role Processing end-to-end payroll for a large workforce, ensuring accuracy and compliance with payroll regulations Managing payroll calculations including salaries, overtime, allowances, statutory payments, and deductions Ensuring compliance with HMRC requirements including PAYE, NIC, and pension contributions Handling payroll queries from employees in a professional and timely manner Maintaining accurate payroll records and ensuring data integrity Supporting payroll reporting, reconciliations, and audits as required Working collaboratively with HR and Finance teams to resolve payroll-related issues Assisting with process improvements and maintaining payroll best practiceWhat you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a payroll role, ideally within a large or complex organisation Strong understanding of UK payroll legislation and compliance Experience using payroll systems and handling high-volume payroll processing High attention to detail with excellent numerical and organisational skills Ability to manage deadlines and work accurately under pressure Confident communicator with a professional and customer-focused approachWhat you'll get in return Competitive salary between £30,000 - £33,000 (pro rata) Full-time hours: 36.25 per week Flexible working hours Opportunity to gain experience within a well-established, values-driven organisation Short-term contract ideal for immediate startersWhat 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Evolve are partnering with an innovative and fast-growing ophthalmology company to recruit a Key Account Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist healthcare business with a strong presence in the market, where you will play a key role in driving sales growth, developing strategic NHS partnerships, and delivering impactful customer engagement across both primary and secondary care settings. This is a full-time permanent position covering the North West of the UK, specifically Greater Manchester, Lancashire and South Cumbria. Why Apply? Excellent Salary & Benefits - A competitive starting salary depending on experience, plus exceptional bonus, company car, car allowance, private healthcare, pension, and more! Collaborative Culture - Thrive in a supportive, people-focused environment. Make a Real Impact - Contribute to life-changing ophthalmic solutions that directly improve patient lives. Ideal Requirements for the Key Account Manager • ABPI qualified with a strong background in pharmaceutical or healthcare sales, ideally gained within specialist or hospital-led therapy areas., • A proven track record of delivering commercial success within the NHS, with the confidence to manage complex stakeholder networks and influence decision-making across primary and secondary care., • Strong understanding of NHS structures, commissioning pathways, and formulary processes, combined with the ability to use data, insights, and analytics to identify opportunities and drive growth., • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with the ability to engage credibly with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders while working collaboratively across cross-functional teams., • Highly organised, self-motivated, and adaptable, with experience managing a large geographical territory and using digital engagement tools to deliver impactful customer interactions. Role Responsibilities for the Key Account Manager • Own and grow a high-potential NHS territory by building influential relationships across primary and secondary care, becoming the trusted partner for key ophthalmology stakeholders within your healthcare locality., • Drive commercial success across a leading ophthalmic portfolio, giving you the opportunity to make a visible impact on both patient care and business growth within a specialist and evolving market., • Shape local market strategy through deep NHS insight, using your understanding of ICBs, formularies, patient pathways, and stakeholder priorities to identify opportunities and influence treatment adoption., • Collaborate with experienced cross-functional teams across Medical, Marketing, Commercial, and Market Access, giving you the support, tools, and exposure needed to deliver innovative customer engagement and accelerate your career development. Recruitment Process 2 stage interview process Connect with a hiring manager and team who are committed to guiding your career and helping you make an impact. Excited to learn more? Click apply or reach out to the Pharmaceutical recruitment team for full details! Evolve is a leading recruitment and outsourcing organisation, operating within the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Medical Device and Life Science sectors. Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a company, We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic

The Company: Simmonsigns, based in Telford, established in 1985 and founded on an ethos of providing solutions for safer roads, specialist lighting, renewable energy and storage. We deliver a wide range of high-quality products, meeting industry standards for local authorities, construction sites, private workplaces, and individual homes. We believe in demanding more and continually challenge ourselves to improve and deliver innovation, using our own dedicated, experienced team and our partners. As part of our continuous improvement, we place a strong emphasis on training, development and always ‘doing the right thing’. Our vision is ‘Creating sustainable solutions that are safe for everyone.’ The people: We employ people with passion, enthusiasm, a can-do mindset, and the right skills to form one of the most innovative manufacturers in our sector. They are progressive, ambitious, creative, well-organised and idealists, who can work on projects as individuals or part of a team. Job Description Join in! To further expand our activities, we are currently searching for a dynamic person to join the external sales division to enhance our performance and help take the company into new sectors with our latest products to be launched in 2026 Area Sales Manager – North Your responsibilities: Manage and develop relationships with existing and future clients. Itentify the needs of the client and deliver solutions based on their expectations and to specification. Own, manage and report on KPI targets. Total ownership and development of an opportunity pipeline. Present detailed sales figures and commitments at monthly meetings. Achieve provide monthly reports. Provide product innovation feedback from customer interactions. Promote and maintain the company brand, vision and standards. New customer acquisition via additional routes to market for new product lines. Plan and conduct face to face meetings with clients, prospects and fellow professionals. Maintaining existing loyal client base and developing further the relationship. Champion the Simmonsigns products and promote the solutions we provide. Offer technical advice, training and service support, including product management. Working at trade events, seminars and exhibitions to increase awareness. Work in partnership with the internal customer service and supporting teams. Reporting directly to the National Sales Manager. Produce detailed sales and business plans. Respond and support the tender process. Work closely with the Marketing Department to deliver against the company plan. Effectively navigate and utilise CRM software to manage and maintain client relationships, ensuring accurate and timely reporting Your profile: Professional relationship management experience and strong communication skills. Able to identify sales and commercial opportunities. Proven track record of account and sales management. A technical understanding of electrically installed products. Strong presentation skills, presenting at all levels of a business. Ability to connect with the trade and provide specific detailed consultation. Highly motivated team player who takes ownership of individual tasks Have exceptional attention to detail and identify a solution Articulate, use common sense, and have confidence in their abilities Flexibility to travel as needed Would be preferable for the candidate to have experience in the following: Understanding of commercial and contractual tender development Customer service and complaint experience / processes Understanding and use of IT systems We are offering: Owner-managed, mid-sized family company Competitive salary and annual bonus package Company car Individual personal development and technical training Auto-enrolment pension scheme 25 days Holidays Area: * Yorkshire & the Humber * North West England * North East England * North Wales * Midlands (West & East) * Cumbria * Isle of Man

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Senior Estimators... VolkerStevin are hiring! Are you looking for your next challenge? We have an a large order book of projects and busy in the work winning department tendering. We would also consider an Estimator who is ready for the step up in to Senior Estimating and looking to progress your career with a fantastic award winning company. The role of the Estimating Function is to produce a comprehensive and competent price for an agreed Scope of Work for review and approval by Senior Management, in accordance with company process and procedures. To contribute improvements in process and procedures for the control and effectiveness of the Estimating Function in line with Company Policy and Business Objectives. Key accountabilities: To review & confirm Technical and Commercial requirements of the Tender / Project. To undertake Site Visits to enable understanding of scheme location, constraints and environment To contribute to Design Solution Development & Optioneering. To influence agreement of Solution (buildability, delivery methodology, temporary works) To manage / produce the Bills of quantities required to price the work. To define & prepare packages for Subcontract & Material Enquiries. To undertake detailed build up to Bill Items using Labour, Plant, Materials & Subcontract prices. To price temporary works and method related items. To analyse and confirm rates for all Labour, Plant, Material and Subcontract requirements. To produce comparisons of key LPMS components to demonstrate selections made. To prepare Prelims / General Items Costings (Staff, Accommodation, Compounds, Attendances etc) To review the programme and determine resource balancing requirement. To ensure Inflation, Forex, Insurances, and Bonding requirements are considered To contribute to the development of a Risk & Opportunity Register To prepare reports for Finalisation / Review Meetings and present to Senior Management for approval. To contribute to cost recovery strategy and Margin Improvement Plans To prepare the Price submission to the Client, implementing cost recovery strategies where necessary. To prepare assumptions, qualifications, and other submission requirements where necessary. To review costs from similar schemes to benchmark pricing. To maintain an awareness of relevant current legislation & company policy (For example HSEQS, EDI, etc). To maintain an awareness of current construction methods, techniques, materials, and solutions (especially related to their main sector of work). To assess alternatives and innovations and promote best practice and lessons learned. To visit operational sites and actively obtain feedback. To manage and coordinate wider tender activity for bid preparation (where required). To contribute to Estimating approach for continual improvement About you Educational Base Relevant Engineering / Construction / Commercial Degree preferred Experience Project / Site Experience - Engineering / Project Management with a good construction knowledge, able to understand complex and technical information, understands construction techniques and can adapt to form methodologies for delivery. Estimating Experience - Mathematical ability, Commercial knowledge & able to Present Technical & Commercial Information Commercial Experience - Contracts (NEC 3 or 4 preferable) & Methods of MeasurementIf your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-DL1

Your new company An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bookkeeper / Finance Assistant to join a well-established property development and asset management business based in Preston. With a strong reputation built over decades, this organisation delivers high-quality developments across residential, commercial, retail, and industrial sectors, supported by their own funding sources and an in-house construction team that ensures full control and exceptional standards throughout every project. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment and wants to be part of a growing, dynamic team working on high‑value developments across the UK. Your new role Due to continued expansion, the business is recruiting two Accounts Assistants / Bookkeepers on a permanent basis. You will support the day‑to‑day finance function, working across transactional accounting and bookkeeping duties while supporting senior finance colleagues as required. Key Responsibilities: Managing purchase and sales ledgers Processing invoices, expenses, and payments Bank reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records Assisting with month‑end preparation and reporting Supporting the preparation of VAT returns Working with external accountants where required Providing financial admin support to project teams What you'll need to succeed Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeper, or similar finance role Experience gained within an accountancy practice is desirable Experience with purchase ledger, sales ledger, and bank reconciliations Confidence processing invoices, payments, and maintaining accurate records Experience using accounting software (e.g., Zero, Sage, QuickBooks) is beneficial Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Ability to work well within a small, collaborative team What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 5:30pm. Friday: 8:30am - 1:00pm (half day) Early finish every Friday afternoon The opportunity to grow your skills within the property development industry Free on‑site parking Friendly, supportive office culture 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Following recent project wins, our client, an award-winning Architectural practice, are looking for an Architectural Technologist to join their growing Brighton office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in designing exceptional projects either in the Educational, Leisure or Extra Care sector. The successful Architectural Technologist will join a supportive, design lead and specialist team to work on projects ranging up to £100m in project value, using Revit daily. The role will involve producing drawings, technical designs, specifications and schedules to support design development and information release. Architectural Technologist Benefits & Salary: Up to £50,000 DOE 1pm finish and WFH every Friday. Central location with free parking and good transport links Supportive, close-knit team environment Comprehensive CPD programmed and in-house seminars Professional fees covered Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave Volunteering days Fitness classes Retail and Travel discounts Birthday off Architectural Technologist Position Overview: Produce detailed drawings, technical designs, specifications and schedules using Revit to support projects from design development through to construction Develop and manage designs, ensuring accuracy, coordination and compliance with project standards Prepare technical information packages for planning, tender and construction stages Coordinate technical information across disciplines, identifying and resolving design and construction issues Work closely with the wider technical team Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors to support smooth project delivery Assist with day to day project running, including managing deadlines, information release and design team coordination Ensure all work complies with current Building Regulations, industry standards and best practice Architectural Technologist Position Requirements: Minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience within an architectural practice Advanced working knowledge of Revit, with experience producing detailed technical information Exceptional technical design skills Experience managing projects through all RIBA stages Experience within either the Educational, Leisure or Extra Care sectors Confident and professional client-facing approach, with the ability to lead or contribute to meetings and presentations Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage priorities and deadlines effectively Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. TPBN1_UKTJ

Our client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-performance projects across major commercial, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to be involved across both pre-construction and delivery phases, supporting projects from initial tender through to final account. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in managing both the estimating and commercial aspects of projects. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate tender submissions, robust cost control, and strong commercial performance across a diverse range of schemes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and pre-construction activities across specialist acoustic projects within large-scale construction environments Manage the full tendering process, including pricing, bid strategy, and detailed risk appraisal for projects typically ranging from £10k to £6m Review and negotiate contract terms, with a strong focus on JCT contracts, amendments, and risk allocation Analyse detailed tender documentation including drawings, specifications, acoustic reports, and floor build-ups to identify scope gaps, risks, and value engineering opportunities Produce accurate and commercially robust cost plans and tender submissions within required deadlines Support and contribute to the estimating function, ensuring consistency and quality across all bids Develop and maintain internal cost databases for labour, materials, and subcontract packages to ensure accurate forecasting and margin protection Deliver clear and structured commercial handovers to operational teams, outlining key assumptions, risks, and programme considerations Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, and cash flow in line with contractual requirements Identify, price, and negotiate variations, ensuring full commercial recovery Manage and agree final accounts with client-side Quantity Surveyors Source and appoint subcontractors and labour, including negotiating competitive rates Provide ongoing commercial support throughout project delivery, working closely with operational teams to manage cost, risk, and client relationships About You Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or combined role within construction or specialist subcontracting Experience working on commercial projects, ideally within interiors, fit-out, M&E, or acoustic solutions Strong understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications with a high level of accuracy Strong negotiation and communication skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines What Our Client Offers Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience Opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with a strong market reputation Exposure to technically interesting and high-profile projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear opportunities for career progression and development If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking to take the next step in your career within a specialist and growing sector, our client would be keen to hear from you. Apply: ContactHayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM TPBN1_UKTJ