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ASE Recruitment are specialist recruiters in the social housing and social care sectors providing temporary staffing to work within a variety of 24 hour supported accommodation services and floating support services for Housing Associations and Charities across the Northwest, Midlands, and Derbyshire. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Tenancy Sustainment Officer to work with a leading housing association in the Bolton area supporting clients experiencing homelessness, mental health, and substance misuse. Hours: 37.5 Mon to Fri Contract: Temp Rate: £13.02p/h This role is to cover shifts at our services in Bolton and Bury, shifts vary from 9 to 5 but also earlies and lates. If you are passionate, flexible and have experience and knowledge of working with clients who are experiencing substance misuse, homelessness and mental health we would like to hear from you. About the role • Delivering an outstanding housing services to vulnerable residents, • Working within the organizations aims and objectives to deliver a customer focused service, • Coordinating tenancy management and rent collections to ensure all housing management income is collected effectively, • Delivering a fair process of applications, carrying out relevant background checks and allocating properties in a professionally and efficient way, • Ensuring supported accommodation is available for use, minimizing void turnaround times If, • ·Managing all H&S and property standards and working effectively as a team to ensure they are maintained About You, • Previous experience within a tenancy sustainment role or position within a supported housing environment, • Experience of working with vulnerable or challenging adults, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to maintain accurate records., • Ability to work independently using own initiative. We value diversity and are an equal opportunities employer, we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Passion and dedication to making a positive difference to the services we support are what matters the most to us. JBRP1_UKTJ

Goods Inwards / Incoming Quality Inspector (Stores & Manufacturing) Bolton | Onsite | Defence Manufacturing Why apply? An opportunity supporting a major UK defence programme Clearly defined role focused on goods inwards & stores inspection (not bench/final inspection) ________________________________________ The opportunity As a trusted partner to the UK Ministry of Defence, our client is seeking an experienced Goods Inwards / Incoming Quality Inspector to join their established manufacturing site in Bolton. This role is critical to ensuring all incoming materials and components meet purchase order, contractual, and quality requirements before entering production. You will play a key part in protecting compliance, supporting manufacturing schedules, and maintaining the highest standards within a safety critical, regulated environment. ________________________________________ What youll be doing Inspect and verify all incoming goods against purchase orders, delivery notes, and quality documentation Formally accept procured products in line with approved standards and contractual conditions Read and interpret engineering and assembly drawings, including dimensional tolerances and machined features Inspect components for damage, surface finish, paint defects, and first off requirements where applicable Complete, maintain, and update accurate inspection and quality records, ensuring full traceability Validate delivery paperwork and system entries to support audit and compliance requirements Meet agreed inspection turnaround times to support manufacturing demand Identify, segregate, and control non conforming material, raising and maintaining NCRs as required Support product verification and approval activities, including audits and PCB inspection where applicable Maintain compliance with manufacturing, quality, and safety procedures while contributing to a safe, organised working environment ________________________________________ What were looking for Essential experience Proven goods inwards, incoming inspection, or stores inspection experience within a manufacturing or regulated environment Strong understanding of inspection requirements for safety critical components Experience managing receipt, verification, traceability, and non conformance control Confidence working with inspection documentation, delivery paperwork, and quality records Please note: This role requires goods inwards / stores inspection experience. Final or bench mechanical inspection experience alone is not suitable. Qualifications (one of the following) Level 3 Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Apprenticeship, or Level 3 Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing qualification (e.g. NVQ, ONC, Diploma or equivalent). Qualifications must meet the required standard for the role. Additional skills Manual handling and ESD awareness SAP experience is desirable but not essential ________________________________________ Security clearance British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team. ________________________________________ About the site The Bolton facility is one of the North Wests leading manufacturing sites, supporting defence programmes for over 25 years. The site offers: Onsite canteen Free parking, showers, and bike racks Convenient motorway access ________________________________________ What happens next? Once you apply, and if your application meets the selection criteria, a member of the talent acquisition team will contact you to arrange a structured screening call. This conversation will explore your experience and suitability for the role in more detail. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: LEV Bid Manager Location: Wigan, Lancashire Salary/Benefits: £40k - £55k + Benefits We are recruiting in the North West of England for a highly experienced LEV Bid Manager. You will be joining a recognised name within the LEV, Dust and Fume extraction industry, who has a stronghold across the region. On a daily basis, you will be overseeing a team of bid writers, ensuring that tenders are produced to a high level of accuracy and within a swift turnaround. Applicants must be able to hit the ground running and will have proven team-management experience. The ideal candidate will have robust technical knowledge and will be able to prioritise workloads and allocate workloads. Our client is offering excellent base salaries and competitive benefits packages. Ideally, you will be located around: Wigan, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale, Oldham, Stockport, Knutsford, Chester, Runcorn, Ellesmere Port, Warrington, St Helens, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Skelmersdale, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Flint, Bootle, Formby, Southport, Chorley, Preston, Burnley, Colne, Blackburn, Lytham St Annes, Blackpool, Clitheroe, Macclesfield, Wilmslow, Winsford, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford, Leeds. Experience / Qualifications: • Successful track record working as an LEV Bid Manager, • Fully conversant in HSG 258 and COSHH guidelines, • Ideally will hold BOHS qualifications (i.e. P601, P602, P603 and / or P604), • Excellent communication and team management skills, • Able to articulate technical matters effectively, • Good literacy and numeracy skills, • Comfortable using IT software The Role: • Overseeing a team of Bid Writers to produce competitive tenders for LEV services, • Ensuring tenders are produced within a quick turnaround, • Identifying potential opportunities to submit bids, • Improving win rates of submitted bids / tenders, • Reviewing written bids and making any amendments / additions as required, • Ensusing bids are compliant with client requirements and industry guidelines, • Producing detailed technical responses to bid submissions, • Leading meetings on pricing and bid scopes, • Providing ongoing support and training to team members, • Compiling detailed reports, including bid documention, • Presenting bids to senior management and Directors, • Acting as a key point of contact for clients Alternative Job titles: LEV Proposals Manager, LEV Tender Manager, LEV Bid Supervisor. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2026

Job Specification - Mechanic / Automotive Service Technician Position: Mechanic / Automotive Service Technician Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester - On-site at DCS Automotive Ltd Company Overview: DCS Automotive Ltd specialises in the sale, repair and preparation of quality used vans and light commercial vehicles, supported by a professional bodyshop offering repainting, body repairs, insurance work, SMART repairs and bespoke enhancements. Our vehicles are meticulously prepared to a high standard and often require mechanical servicing and repair work as part of the preparation and post-accident restoration process. Role Purpose: To deliver high-quality servicing, maintenance and mechanical repairs on vans and light commercial vehicles in support of the bodyshop and sales operations. You will be responsible for ensuring vehicles are safe, compliant and reliable before sale or after body repair work. This role aims to reduce reliance on third-party garages and improve turnaround quality and consistency. Key Responsibilities Undertake scheduled servicing, maintenance and repair work on light commercial vehicles and vans to a high standard. Diagnose mechanical faults using appropriate equipment and carry out corrective repairs. Repair, test and adjust engines, brakes, steering, suspension and other mechanical systems. Complete work in line with manufacturer and industry standards, ensuring accuracy and quality. Assist with mechanical and electrical tasks following accident damage assessment. Maintain workshop tools, diagnostic equipment and ensure adherence to health & safety standards. Record work performed, parts used, and interact with Service Manager to schedule work effectively. Provide clear communication to colleagues and support cross-functional workflow between bodyshop and sales preparation teams.Skills & Qualifications Essential: Relevant automotive qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent). Strong experience in general servicing, fault diagnosis and mechanical repair work (ideally 2+ years). Familiarity with workshop tools and diagnostic systems, with the ability to interpret service manuals and diagnostic output. Full UK driving licence (manual) with entitlement to work in the UK. Excellent attention to detail, methodical working style and high standards of workmanship. Good communication skills and ability to work within a small, busy team.Desirable Attributes Experience with light commercial vans and fleet vehicles. Experience with post-accident mechanical repairs or in a dealership/service environment. MOT testing qualification (desirable but not essential). Customer-focused attitude, quality-driven work ethic.Working Conditions Full-time, on-site role based in Wigan. Competitive salary based on experience. Workshop provision including tools and diagnostic support equipment. Opportunity to grow and help build in-house mechanical servicing capability.What We Offer A supportive team environment within a successful bodyshop and dealership business. The chance to develop your skills across mechanical & bodyshop-integrated services. Consistent workflow preparing quality vehicles for sale. Recognition and performance-based development opportunities.Please submit your CV to apply DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

We are currently recruit for a Laboratory Technician to join a busy and growing Testing department, working within a specialist Hardlines laboratory based in Leigh. This role is essential in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of a wide range of consumer products through accurate and timely testing. You will support testing across product categories such as toys, electrical accessories, furniture, DIY tools, kitchenware, and other durable consumer goods. You will follow established methodologies, operate specialised equipment, and ensure all results are recorded to the highest standard within a fast-paced laboratory environment. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5 pm Pay Rate: £12.77 per hour Job type: Ongoing Key Responsibilities: • Carry out testing in line with customer requirements, company procedures, and accreditation standards, • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), recognised test methods (e.g., EN, ISO, ASTM), and internal quality protocols, • Accurately record, analyse, and input data, • Ensure all work meets required turnaround times and quality standards, • Manage samples effectively, including booking in and tracking, • Maintain laboratory equipment checks and environmental records (e.g. temperature logs), • Adhere strictly to health & safety protocols, including PPE and safe handling of materials, • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment, • Support internal teams, including Customer Service, to deliver excellent client service, • Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and clients, • Provide feedback to senior technicians and management regarding workload, issues, or improvements, • Participate in training, quality systems, and proficiency testing schemes, • Support other departments when required Key Relationships: • Work collaboratively with internal departments and external stakeholders, • Build strong working relationships to support effective information sharing, • Operate both independently and as part of a team, with support from senior technicians and line management Skills & Experience Required: • Good general education, particularly in Science, English, and Mathematics, • Strong IT skills, including MS Word and Excel, • High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability, • Ability to understand technical instructions, standards, and documentation, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment, • Strong organisational skills and manual dexterity Desirable (but not essential): • Experience working in a UKAS accredited laboratory, • Background in consumer goods testing or production, • Basic knowledge of test methods and product compliance standards About You: • Proactive and adaptable approach to work, • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement, • Effective communicator with a professional attitude, • Able to manage workload efficiently under pressure What’s on Offer: • Monday to Friday working pattern (great work-life balance), • Opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive laboratory environment, • Training and development within a regulated testing environment, • Exposure to a wide range of consumer product categories, • Potential for long-term career progression If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality and testing, we would love to hear from you. Apply today