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Business Development Manager £25k - £30k basic annual salary + Huge commission & bonus earning potential | £5,400 car allowance | £960 phone allowance Are you a resilient, confident sales professional looking for a high-earning opportunity? Join a growing independent workplace service provider and become part of a tight-knit, successful team of 4 Field Sales Consultants, where every individual is valued and over 20 years of year-on-year growth is celebrated. What You'll Do As a Business Development Manager, you'll be selling a range of services in your designated patch from Swale, Kent to Plumstead, South East London, helping workplaces stay safe, hygienic, and professional. This fast-paced, high-activity role is perfect for someone with a background in field sales, business development, telesales or a service-based sales industry, who thrives on achieving targets and building strong client relationships. Your responsibilities include: Managing and growing a local client patch with warm leads Identifying opportunities to upsell, renew, and expand existing client accounts. Working closely with a supportive sales team that celebrates success together.Why You'll Love This Role Exceptional earnings: £25k-30k basic + OTE of £24k in your first year and after 2 years £64k OTE. £5,400 car allowance + £960 phone allowance Supportive team culture: Small, tight-knit team where successes are celebrated. Comprehensive training: 3-week hands-on induction plus 6 months of ongoing support to set you up for success. Recognition & incentives: "Consultant of the Month" awards and quarterly incentive trips (next one: Michelin-starred restaurant!). Growth-focused culture: Be part of an ambitious company that invests in your development and success.Who You Are A resilient, motivated B2B sales professional who thrives in a target-driven environment. Confident and persuasive on calls and in meetings. Experienced in telesales or service-based sales. Ambitious, with a hunger to exceed targets and grow professionally. 1 day a week in the office

Project Leadership. Technical Excellence. Modernisation Expertise. Are you an experienced Project Manager with lift modernisation expertise looking to take ownership of high-value engineering projects within a Private Equity-backed business? Liftec Express – a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK – is entering an exciting phase of growth and value creation. We are now seeking a skilled and commercially aware Project Manager to lead lift modernisation projects from contract award through to completion, ensuring safety, quality, profitability and customer satisfaction at every stage. This is a high-impact role within a fast-paced SME environment where your technical knowledge and project leadership will directly influence operational performance and client relationships. The Role at a Glance: Project Manager – Lift Modernisation Hybrid – Office and Site Based - ideally 2 hour radius of Dartford £60,000 - £70,000 + Incentive scheme & Car Allowance Plus Extensive Benefits Package Core hours: Onsite 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch Note: We will buy you out of any training funded by your current employer. Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. An independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Project Management within lift modernisation or major repairs Skills: Technical lift knowledge, stakeholder management, commercial control, CDM awareness Who we are: Liftec Express is a well-established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and, with greater agility as a standalone company, is gearing for accelerated growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public-sector environments – including prestigious and high-profile sites. As a Private Equity-backed organisation, Liftec is focused on operational excellence, cash optimisation and sustainable growth. The business combines deep technical engineering capability with strong service delivery and long-standing client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering complex modernisation projects during a significant value-creation phase. Ready for your next adventure? Reporting into the senior operations leadership team, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of lift modernisation projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will manage projects from initial handover through planning, procurement, installation and final completion. This includes conducting site surveys, reviewing technical specifications, coordinating engineers and subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations including CDM requirements. You will monitor project progress against programme and budget, manage variations, control costs and protect margin. Maintaining accurate documentation, reporting on project performance and proactively managing risks will be central to your role. Client engagement is key. You will attend site meetings, manage stakeholder expectations, handle escalations professionally and ensure a positive customer experience throughout the project lifecycle. Safety leadership will form a core part of your responsibilities, ensuring adherence to Liftec Express safety policies, conducting site audits and promoting best practice across all project activities. The role holder shall carry out his/her duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedures. About You: An experienced Project Manager within the lift industry, with strong exposure to lift modernisation projects, you bring a solid technical understanding of lift systems and installation processes. • You are commercially aware, confident managing budgets, forecasting costs and protecting project margin. Experience working within complex, live environments such as commercial buildings, healthcare or public-sector sites would be advantageous. • Strong organisational and planning skills enable you to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. You are confident coordinating engineers, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work is delivered safely and to specification. • Client-facing and solutions-focused, you communicate clearly with stakeholders at all levels and handle challenges with professionalism. Familiarity with CDM Regulations and health & safety compliance within construction or engineering environments is essential. Benefits: Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) - Aviva • Holiday – 25 days per year plus bank holidays – holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Incentive Scheme - Discretionary • Car Allowance • Overtime paid Monday to Saturday at 1.5 times the normal rate and on Sunday/Bank Holidays at 2 times – pre-approved only. • Night call: One week in four; standby £50 per weekday night, £125 per weekend night. • Engineer Incentive Scheme - Discretionary • Radius Pay – detailed in Variable Pay Policy • Employee Referral Scheme Why Join Liftec Express? Key role within a respected PE-backed engineering business • Direct responsibility for high-value lift modernisation projects • Strong pipeline of technical, complex work • Collaborative, safety-focused culture • Opportunity to influence quality, performance and customer satisfaction If you are an experienced Lift Modernisation Project Manager seeking a high-impact opportunity within a respected engineering services business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR

Location: Thurrock - Position: SEN Tutor (Secondary school age) - Hours: Approx. 10-40 Hours/week - Rate: £30.00 - £35.00 p/hr - Contract: Ongoing We are a supportive and inclusive educational organization dedicated to providing high-quality tutoring and learning support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Our goal is to ensure that every student, regardless of their challenges, has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential. We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate SEN Tutor to join and support SEN students in a variety of settings across Thurrock. The students will need 10-15 hours per week each, ideally during school hours. Role Overview: As an SEN Tutor, you will work closely with students with SEN, offering tailored, one-to-one or small group support. You will create and implement tailored learning plans, using a range of teaching strategies and resources to meet the needs of students. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the lives of pupils and helping them achieve their academic and personal goals. The students may have a Wide range of SEN, such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, Dyscalculia, Dyslexia, SEMH needs, such as Emotional based school avoider, mental health needs. Key Responsibilities: • Provide high-quality, personalized tutoring to students with SEN, • To assess learners needs and plan and implement tailored and structured programs of learning in line with young persons EHCP outcomes, • Make sure the children feel safe and secure, • Work closely with teachers and parents to track student progress and adjust learning plans accordingly., • Foster an inclusive, positive, and encouraging learning environment., • Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback to parents and educational professionals., • Help students develop their social, emotional, and academic skills., • Promote independent learning and help students build confidence in their abilities. Key Skills and Experience: • Proven experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (ideally 2 years experience), • Teaching Maths and English (Science is a bonus), • Knowledge of different SEN categories (e.g., autism, dyslexia, ADHD, speech and language needs) and how to deal with them best., • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and school staff., • Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to a wide range of learning needs., • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one, • A passion for education and helping children achieve their full potential., • A teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS) or relevant SEN training (e.g., SENDCO, SEN TA experience) is desirable but not essential

Vehicle Technician Location: Grays Hours: Monday – Friday 8-5:30pm 30 mins lunch Salary: £38,000 Basic plus bonus and overtime OTE £55,000 We are seeking a qualified vehicle technician (Level 3 or equivalent) who is also eager to be fast tracked to their MOT Testing license to join a busy, modern workshop environment in Grays. What’s in it for you? No weekend working – enjoy a better work/life balance Uncapped bonus scheme with strong earning potential Minimum 31 days holiday, rising to 34 with service State-of-the-art workshop and tooling Preferential rates on vehicles, parts, and servicing Contributory pension scheme Clear career development and progression opportunities Ongoing in-house and manufacturer training Enhanced maternity leave (after qualifying period) £500 colleague referral bonus Independently certified as a Great Place to WorkYour weekday role will include: As a vehicle technician, your typical day will involve completing scheduled servicing in line with manufacturer standards, carrying out diagnostics to identify and resolve vehicle issues, and conducting electronic visual health checks with clear recommendations. You’ll liaise with service advisors and customers, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard while continuing to develop your technical knowledge through trainingWhat we’re looking for: To succeed as a vehicle technician, you’ll ideally hold a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) and a full UK driving licence. Previous main dealer expereince is essential You’ll also demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, good organisation and time management, and the ability to explain technical information clearly to customers. Willing to be fast tracked towards MOT testing qualifications If you’re a vehicle technician looking for a role with genuine career prospects, excellent benefits, and no weekend working, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Consultant: Kalum Green - Octane Recruitment LBVT Octane Recruitment is a specialist Automotive and Motor Trade recruitment agency, working with main dealerships, bodyshops, tyre management companies, parts distribution centres, independent garages, fleet operators, HGV companies, import centres and manufacturers across the UK. We recruit across the motor trade and related industries

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our vibrant school in Grays/ Thurrock. This is your chance to be a beacon of support and inspiration, helping students excel in their studies and reach their full potential. If you're eager to embark on a rewarding journey and make a real difference, we want you on our team! About the School This is a vibrant and inclusive educational community dedicated to providing an outstanding learning environment for students with a diverse range of needs. You will be working in a mainstream Primary School. The role will be 1-2-1 based with a student who has Additional Needs (ASD). The school's mission is to challenge, enrich, and empower every learner, helping them build the skills and confidence needed to lead independent and fulfilling lives. With a strong commitment to personal growth and lifelong learning, the school provides a supportive and inspiring setting where students can reach their full potential and become active, confident members of society. Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) • Collaborate with teachers to create tailored learning plans that address the specific needs of each student. Regularly review and adjust these plans to ensure they remain effective and relevant., • Offer individual and small group interventions to help students improve their knowledge and skills. Use evidence-based strategies to support students in developing their understanding of various concepts and practical applications., • Teach and reinforce effective study techniques, helping students to understand and engage with their studies. Encourage positive interactions and model appropriate behaviour., • Work alongside classroom teachers to implement learning strategies that promote a positive and inclusive learning environment. Support teachers in addressing learning challenges and fostering a culture of respect and cooperation., • Maintain detailed records of students' progress and any interventions used. Provide regular updates to teachers, parents, and other relevant parties to ensure a coordinated approach to each student's development., • Ensure that students receive comprehensive support by collaborating with counsellors, social workers, and other professionals to address the broader needs of students and their families. Requirements of SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) • Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role, particularly in an SEN setting., • A genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work effectively as part of a team., • Relevant qualifications or training in education are desirable. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, Classroom Support are committed to providing quality teaching and supporting staff in schools across the UK. For more information or to register your interest please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch

We are looking for a Young Person Mentor to support young people aged 1618 who are leaving care and living in supported accommodation. You will help young people develop independence, confidence, and essential life skills to prepare them for adulthood. This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and making a positive difference in their lives. Key Responsibilities Provide mentoring and support to young people aged 1618. Help young people develop independent living skills such as cooking, budgeting, and maintaining their accommodation. Support young people to access education, training, and employment. Build positive and trusting relationships with residents. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of young people at all times. Maintain daily records and support notes. Work alongside social workers and other professionals involved in the young person's care. Requirements Experience supporting young people or vulnerable individuals. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable: Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Youth Work, or similar. Experience working with care leavers or supported accommodation services. What We Offer Ongoing training and development Supportive working environment Opportunity to make a real difference to young peoples lives TPBN1_UKTJ

Project Worker 3 Charles Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6DX £14.57 per hour 25 hours per week and 30 hours per week available Be the reason someone finds their footing We’re proud to be recognised as the 2025 Housing with Care Employer of the Year – and we’re excited to welcome a new Project Worker to our vibrant homelessness service at 3 Charles Street, Grays, Essex, RM17 6DX. You’ll be part of a compassionate, community-focused team supporting people experiencing homelessness, that puts people first – every single day. #BeYourBest is more than a hashtag – it’s our commitment to helping our people grow, thrive, and feel valued. We’ll support you with the tools, training, and encouragement to reach your full potential, while celebrating your individuality and the difference you make every day. As a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest in our people and our services, celebrating individuality and helping you thrive both personally and professionally. Your role Support customers who have experienced homelessness to build independence and reach their potential Assess needs and update support plans Act as the first point of contact for customer queries Build positive relationships that respect choice, privacy and dignity Work with external partners to boost confidence, health and wellbeing, and encourage education and employment (This role is sometimes also referred to as Support Worker, Support Assistant, or Independent Living Assistant). Your skills Experience supporting adults who have experienced homelessness Positive, flexible and enthusiastic approach Able to work well in a team and independently Strong organisational skills with good literacy and numeracy NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it Proficient technology/IT skills (Microsoft Office and similar) Your rewards You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 33 days’ annual leave pro rata (rising to 38, including bank holidays) , occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension scheme , we’ve created a package to help you thrive: Health and wellbeing support – including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling Company-paid life insurance Parental leave arrangements and annual leave purchase scheme Company-funded training and ongoing career development opportunities Flexible working options and an inclusive culture where everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks Exclusive retail discounts , Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements Some rewards are subject to a qualifying period or other criteria – visit our website for more information. Ready to #BeYourBest? Apply today and start an inspiring career with Sanctuary Supported Living. Curious about what it’s like to work with us? Discover our values, culture, and real stories from our teams at or follow us on socials. Before you apply We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. All roles require safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including criminal records and overseas police checks if needed; for more information, please get in touch. Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account. We may close this advert early, so please apply as soon as possible. Inclusion is one of our core values . We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

New Business Growth. Modernisation Sales. Entrepreneurial Opportunity. Are you a dynamic, hungry Business Development professional with proven lift industry experience and a passion for winning new business? Liftec Express – a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK – is entering an exciting phase of performance acceleration and value creation. We are now seeking a high-performing Modernisation Technical Sales / Business Development Executive to drive purely new business growth, helping building owners modernise and future-proof their lift and escalator systems. This is a consultative, high-impact sales role offering significant earning potential within a Private Equity-backed, high-growth environment. You’ll have the opportunity to help shape the future direction of an established heritage brand, combining legacy strength with start-up agility. The Role at a Glance: Modernisation Business Development Executive Remote / Field within reach of Andover OR Dartford Office to cover Home Counties & South £55,000 - £60,000 Base £75,000 - £80,000 OTE Uncapped Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch. Note: We will buy you out of any training funded by your current employer. Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. An independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment. Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Proven new business sales success within the lift industry Skills: Consultative selling, technical surveys, pipeline management, commercial negotiation. Technical Sales. Sales Engineer. Liftec Express is a well-established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and, with greater agility as a standalone company, is gearing for rapid growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public-sector environments – including prestigious and high-profile sites. As a Private Equity-backed organisation, Liftec is focused on profitable growth, operational excellence and value creation. Modernisation is a key strategic growth area, creating significant opportunity for a driven new business professional. Ready to build something and make your mark? This is a purely new business role focused on identifying and securing lift and escalator modernisation opportunities. You will proactively generate and convert new leads, both within existing maintenance portfolios and through targeted new business development. You will engage building owners and property stakeholders to raise awareness of asset lifecycle risks and the benefits of modernisation, delivering tailored, commercially viable solutions. Working closely with engineering and design teams, you will conduct site surveys and technical assessments to develop accurate configurations, pricing and proposals. You will manage the full sales lifecycle from prospecting through to contract negotiation and close, maintaining strong pipeline discipline and ensuring accurate forecasting (annual, quarterly and monthly). You will collaborate cross-functionally with Service, Repairs and Operations teams to deliver high-quality bids and RFQs, while consistently meeting or exceeding agreed revenue, margin and pipeline growth targets. About You: You are commercially sharp, entrepreneurial and relentless in your pursuit of new business. You thrive on building opportunity from scratch and do not rely on inbound leads. A proven track record of B2B sales success within the lift industry is essential, with experience in lift modernisation, new equipment or technical project sales highly desirable. A strong technical understanding of lift systems and CDM Regulations, alongside the ability to conduct site assessments and technical surveys, is required. Confidence in preparing pricing proposals, negotiating contracts and managing long-cycle, complex sales processes is key. Strong commercial acumen underpins the ability to manage margin, assess risk and drive value creation. Customer-centric and persuasive, you are comfortable engaging at all levels – from engineers to property directors and asset managers. You are disciplined in CRM usage, pipeline management and forecasting. Ideally, you may hold a Level 3 NVQ in Lift Installation and/or NVQ4 in Lift Commissioning or EOR/202N, with an appropriate CSCS card (not essential). A full UK driving licence is essential. Benefits: • Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) -Aviva • Holiday – 25 days per year plus bank holidays – holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Employee Referral Scheme • Car Allowance • Sales Incentive Scheme on Service, Mods or Repair Why Join Liftec Express? • Pure new business opportunity with strong earning potential • Strategic growth area within a PE-backed business • High level of autonomy and entrepreneurial scope • Established brand with technical credibility and national footprint • Opportunity to build long-term value and make a measurable commercial impact • Significant investment in new tools and technology so you can do your best work If you are a driven, commercially ambitious lift industry sales professional ready to take ownership of new business growth, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this opportunity in confidence. Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR

We are looking for a Young Person Mentor to support young people aged 16–18 who are leaving care and living in supported accommodation. You will help young people develop independence, confidence, and essential life skills to prepare them for adulthood. This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and making a positive difference in their lives. Key Responsibilities Provide mentoring and support to young people aged 16–18. Help young people develop independent living skills such as cooking, budgeting, and maintaining their accommodation. Support young people to access education, training, and employment. Build positive and trusting relationships with residents. Ensure the safety and wellbeing of young people at all times. Maintain daily records and support notes. Work alongside social workers and other professionals involved in the young person's care. Requirements Experience supporting young people or vulnerable individuals. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable: Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care, Youth Work, or similar. Experience working with care leavers or supported accommodation services. What We Offer Ongoing training and development Supportive working environment Opportunity to make a real difference to young people’s lives

Senior Vehicle Technician Required, in Dartford Our client, a reputable and well-established family-run Service Centre in Dartford, is seeking to appoint a dedicated Senior Technician. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Senior Technician looking to progress their career within a friendly, professional environment that services all makes and models. Benefits: * Competitive basic salary ranging from £45,000 to £55,000, depending on experience * Optional overtime on Saturdays for extra earnings * 20 days holiday plus bank holidays * Monday to Friday working hours, 8.30am to 6.00pm, with one-hour breaks. * Supportive and personable team environment * Opportunity to work with a diverse range of vehicles and advanced diagnostic equipment Duties: * Performing comprehensive mechanical and electrical diagnostics on all makes and models * Carrying out servicing and repairs to high standards * Executing clutch replacements, cambelts, timing chains, and wet belts * Using advanced diagnostic tools beyond standard equipment * Ensuring customer satisfaction through quality workmanship and efficient service * Staying current with the latest vehicle technology and diagnostic procedures as a Senior Technician Requirements: * Proven experience as a Senior Technician * Strong diagnostic skills with a thorough understanding of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems * Ability to work independently and efficiently within a team environment * Enthusiastic about professional development and staying current with automotive technology * Valid UK driving licence This is a fantastic chance for an experienced Senior Technician to join a reputable Independent Service Centre and take the next step in their automotive career. If you are passionate about vehicle repair and diagnostics and want to work in a welcoming team, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Contact Consultant Alex Perrin, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Dartford and Kent, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity. Our team of Automotive Recruitment Consultants all share a passion for finding our jobseekers the best jobs in the Automotive Industry. So, if you are looking to improve your career and want to hear about more Motor Trade Jobs in your local area, please contact us today

Strategic Finance Leadership. Private Equity Environment. Operational Impact. Are you a commercially sharp Finance Director ready to play a pivotal role in a high-performing, Private Equity-backed / turnaround business? Liftec Express – a leading independent provider of lift and escalator maintenance, repair and modernisation services across the UK – is entering an exciting phase of performance acceleration and value creation. We are now seeking a high-calibre Finance Director to partner with the Managing Director and PE stakeholders to drive financial excellence, operational performance, and strategic growth. This is a 'hands-on', high-impact leadership role within a fast-paced SME environment where your contribution will directly influence business performance and long-term value. The Role at a Glance: Finance Director - Qualified Dartford, Hybrid Competitive Base Salary + 15% Annual Bonus Paid Quarterly Plus Extensive Benefits Package inc Car Allowance Core hours 40 per week: 08:00-17:00, with one hour for lunch Company: Pioneer of the British lift industry. Formally part of global brand Otis - Private Equity-backed by R Capital since 2025. A Leasing independent service provider, specialising in the supply, installation, maintenance, repair and modernisation of all types of lift equipment. Pedigree: Clients include national retail chains/major hospitals, large facilities management providers and MOD sites Culture: Safety, Ethics & Quality Focused Your Background: Proven experience as a Finance Director, Head of Finance, or senior finance leader in a PE-backed or turnaround business Skills: Qualified accountant - ACA, ACCA or CIMA. Team Leadership. Liftec Express is a well-established, highly respected name in the UK lift and escalator services sector. Previously part of OTIS, the world's leading manufacturer and service provider of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways - the business is now owned by R-Capital and with greater agility as a standalone company is gearing for rapid growth. The business delivers maintenance, repair and modernisation solutions across commercial, residential and public-sector environments – including prestigious and high-profile sites. As a Private Equity-backed organisation, Liftec is focused on operational excellence, cash optimisation, and sustainable growth. The business combines technical engineering capability with strong service delivery and long-standing client relationships. This is a rare opportunity to join at senior leadership level during a significant value-creation phase. Ready for your next adventure? Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Finance Director will lead the entire finance function and act as a strategic partner to both the MD and Private Equity owners. You will provide strong financial leadership and insight, ensuring rigorous controls and governance while strengthening working capital performance and supporting Liftec Express’ growth and transformation strategy. With full ownership of FP&A, financial control, reporting, compliance, audit and tax, you will deliver accurate monthly management accounts and drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning. You will help shape business strategy, performance targets and value creation initiatives, maintaining a sharp focus on cash flow, cost control and profitability. The role also includes preparing board and investor reporting, managing relationships with PE stakeholders and external advisors, and leading and developing the finance team to support continued business growth. About You: You are a commercially astute, execution-focused finance leader who thrives in a performance-driven environment. A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with ideally a Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting, you bring 10+ years’ relevant experience, including proven success as a Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior finance leader. You have operated within PE-backed, turnaround or high-change SME environments, ideally, but not essential, within service, engineering, construction or field-based operations businesses, and bring strong financial modelling and performance management capability with a clear track record of improving profitability and cash flow. Experience with ERP systems such as JD Edwards and exposure to post-merger integration would be advantageous. Strategic yet hands-on, you combine analytical rigour with a strong bias for execution. You are detail-oriented, solutions-focused and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment. With strong leadership presence and excellent communication and influencing skills, you build credibility quickly across all levels and lead teams with clarity and impact. Fluent written and spoken English is essential. Benefits: Access to Discounts Platform • Pension (Day 1) - Aviva • Holiday – 25 days per year plus bank holidays – holiday year - January to December • Wellness (Day 1) - Employee Assistance Programme • Death in Service (Day 1) 3 x Salary - Canada Life • Sickness Scheme - Discretionary • Family Policies - Industry-leading enhanced maternity and paternity provision subject to service • Incentive Scheme (depending on role -non-contractual) • Employee Referral Scheme • Car Allowance Why Join Liftec Express? Senior leadership influence within a PE-backed growth business • Direct impact on value creation and performance improvement • Strategic partnership role with the Managing Director • Opportunity to shape finance, governance and operational excellence • Dynamic, engineering-led services environment If you are an ambitious, commercially driven Finance Director looking for a high-impact leadership opportunity within a respected engineering services business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to explore this exceptional opportunity in confidence. Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details. If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR

Description: Assistant Block Property Manager This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager with then a further increase in your salary. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Assistant Block Property Manager The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Assistant Block Property Manager Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Assistant Block Property Manager This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side’. For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Assistant Block Property Manager Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of... Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA’s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn

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This can include personal care which may include the following: helping to get up in the morning and go to bed in the evening, dressing and undressing, washing, bathing, personal grooming, continence management and personal hygiene. Domestic duties including changing bed linen, assisting with laundry, cleaning kitchen, bathroom, vacuuming and dusting. Preparing or assisting with the preparation of meals, snacks and drinks, in accordance with their likes, dislikes, nutritional needs or cultural requirements. Promote and maintain physical independence of service users by correctly using mobility aids when needed as well as using moving and handling equipment safely and correctly. Develop a rapport with service users and cultivate a safe and supportive relationship. Support with their health needs as required, e.g. supporting the service user in taking medication and to keep a clear and accurate record of your visit including medication charts. Reflect and respond to service users changing needs, and report changes or concerns to the office team to ensure Support plans and Risk Assessments are kept updated. Provide end of life/palliative care to Service Users as required to support their care as defined in their support plan. Promote Service Users emotional and physical wellbeing by, e.g. talking with them, helping them to do things for themselves, taking them shopping, assisting with activities of daily living which could include reading, writing hobbies and recreations, personal budget control. Act promptly and appropriately to protect service users from neglect or abuse, ensuring any and all disclosures or concerns are accurately documented. Call monitoring is used within some schemes, which would require you to log in on arrival at a service user’s home and to log out on leaving, alongside the accurate completion of Log Sheets at the end of each visit. Dress appropriately, wearing uniform, identity badge and using personal protective equipment provided by Care Support and within the company guidelines, recognising the personal obligations under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and current government guidelines. Contribute to and work effectively as part of a team. Be flexible and able to work in other nearby locations or cover shifts for colleagues if when need. Perform other duties as may reasonably be required, this will also include working weekends and Bank Holidays as you will be working within a 24/7 care environment. You will also be required to participate in training and team meetings. Respond to the Service Users unplanned needs within the Extra Care Scheme environment as needed and ensure these are documented on the correct paperwork. Not provide care and support classed as nursing or medical care without appropriate supervision/training or without prior consent of a registered Health Professional or Management. All staff are expected to respect and comply with the requirements under the Data Protection Act 2018, National opt out and GDPR laws. PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES Compassionate, patient and empathetic and with a genuine interest in helping others. Communicates effectively verbally and in writing. Flexible and approachable with a positive attitude, even under pressure. To be able to use own initiative but also be a good team player. All staff are required to respect the confidentiality of all matters that they might learn in the course of their employment. Prepared to be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check as required under law to assess suitability for working with vulnerable adults. Excellent time keeping skills Ability to keep to a good hygiene standard and maintain a professional appearance at all times. 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