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Job Description: 📍 Melton Mowbray 💷 £39,300 - £44,300 Dependent on experience 🎁 + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits 🕗 Hours: 37.5 - Mon-Fri 7am-3pm Our Melton Mowbray factory is proudly part of Mars Petcare. Since 1951, our Melton site has been at the heart of UK pet food manufacturing, producing some of the world's most-loved pet food brands like PEDIGREE® and WHISKAS®. Together, we are united by a single, inspiring purpose: to create A Better World for Pets® 🌟 Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. 💼 The Role Drive a reduction in repair times through effective problem solving and strong technical skills. Provide technical facilitation, training, and leadership to deliver solutions that reduce downtime, waste, quality issues, and safety risks. ⭐ What's in it for you? • Welcome bonus paid in your first week's salary, • Hot food restaurant on site, • Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University, • Private healthcare + equal parental leave, • Generous pension (up to 9% contribution), • Life assurance (4x salary), • EV salary sacrifice scheme, • Gym membership & wellbeing support, • Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service, • Free parking on site ✅ What We're Looking For • Technical qualifications: Minimum HNC/HND in mechanical engineering or a related field, backed by practical experience, • Experience in FMCG or manufacturing environments: You know how to troubleshoot and maintain complex mechanical systems., • Proven problem-solving skills: You excel at Root Cause Analysis and fault finding., • Technical proficiency: Skilled in using Microsoft Excel, PI Process Book, and SAP Planned Maintenance., • Leadership & teamwork: You thrive in a collaborative setting, with the ability to coach and inspire others. 🔧 Key Responsibilities • Keep things running smoothly: Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance automated, electromechanical systems - from refrigeration systems to meat processing equipment, conveyors, and fluid systems., • Be the problem solver: Diagnose breakdowns and ensure timely resolutions, reducing downtime to boost productivity., • Team leader & technical coach: Lead by example and support your colleagues, sharing your technical expertise to elevate the team., • Drive improvement: Take on small-scale improvements, actively contributing to continuous innovation and efficiency., • Champion safety: Participate in risk assessments and ensure all activities adhere to safety standards (ISO 14000, PTW, Hot Work, etc.)., • Collaborative communication: Be the bridge between operations and technical teams, ensuring clear and effective communication at all times., • Develop talent: Help build the next generation of engineers through technical training and coaching. 🌍 What You Can Expect from Mars • Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles, • Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow", • Access world-class training & development from day one, • Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package #TBMEL

Business Quality Assessor \n Leicester; Office based with hybrid working upon probation completion \n Full Time, Permanent \n £28,000 – £35,000 per annum \n Our client is a technology-focused Mortgage Network, offering support services to Mortgage and Protection Advisers. Their goal is to continue to be the best home for Mortgage Advisers, Protection Specialists, Equity Release Experts and General Insurance Professionals, whatever their size or location, using market-leading technology. \n Due to continued growth, they are looking to expend their case checking team at their office in Leicester. \n Key Tasks: \n\n • Assessment of client files to ensure compliance with regulations and company standards.\n, • Ensure their Appointed Representatives are, as per FCA guidelines, always Treating Customers Fairly and delivering good customer outcomes.\n, • Provide compliant guidance and support to staff and Appointed Representatives.\n, • To instruct and coach members in order to improve risk assessment ratings.\n, • Accurately record any findings and corrective activity.\n\n Experience: \n\n • Ideally our client is looking for someone with experience, with a good grounding and understanding of working on a regulatory environment.\n, • Experience of working under pressure, prioritising and working to tight deadlines is essential.\n, • It is essential that you have good computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft applications.\n\n Qualifications: \n\n • You will need to be CeMap qualified and have experience within the mortgage compliance environment.\n\n Personal Qualities: \n\n • You need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to analyse information with a view to making informed decisions.\n, • Ideally our client needs someone who is highly self-motivated to meet key objectives, with a real desire to provide support, with a confident and assured approach when discussing regulatory matters.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Additional leave – 22 days plus bank holidays as standard with the option to buy more each year\n, • Company pension\n, • Health and wellbeing programme\n, • Sick pay\n\n Their normal working hours are 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working will be available upon successful completion of your probation. \n Remote working will be available to candidates who have their CeMap qualification and do not live within a reasonable commuting distance. \n As our client is unable to sponsor you for this role, you must be eligible to work within the UK, and you will be asked to confirm this prior to any interview.

Role: Construction Health & Safety AdvisorLocation: Leicester/ East Midlands Projects within 50 minutes of LeicesterSalary: £45,000 £50,000 + company car or car allowanceSector: Housebuilding and ConstructionWe Recruit Group is working exclusively with Jelson Homes, they are long established family-owned housebuilder who are looking to appoint an experienced Construction Health & Safety Advisor.Established for more than 130 years, the business has an annual turnover exceeding £110m and employs over 350 people. Alongside its residential developments, the wider groups operations include commercial and industrial construction, plant and machinery, transport, logistics and supply-chain activities.Reporting to the Director of Health & Safety, you will join an established in-house team responsible for maintaining and continually improving health and safety standards across the groups construction businesses.The role offers an excellent opportunity for someone working directly for a housebuilder or contractor, or a construction H&S consultant looking to move in-house. Projects are concentrated across the East Midlands, providing varied regional work without the requirement to regularly stay away from home.You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, senior management, designers, engineers and the Land and Planning team, acting as a trusted source of practical health and safety advice.ResponsibilitiesPromote a positive health and safety culture across the groups construction operations.Provide practical advice and guidance to site teams, managers, directly employed operatives and subcontractors.Undertake regular site inspections and audits, reporting findings to site teams and senior management.Review subcontractor RAMS and safe systems of work, identifying areas for improvement.Support the continued development of the companys health and safety management system, policies and procedures.Monitor changes to health and safety legislation and communicate the necessary actions across the business.Lead accident and incident investigations, including statement taking, report writing and recommendations to prevent recurrence.Support the Director of Health & Safety with RIDDOR reporting and communication with the HSE and other enforcing authorities.Attend health and safety meetings with senior managers and contribute to the companys safety committee.Monitor and coordinate health and safety training, e-learning and competency records.Support occupational health surveillance, employee wellbeing and behavioural-safety initiatives.Prepare monthly health and safety performance reports.Manage specialist H&S trainers or consultants where required.RequirementsA minimum of three years health and safety experience within the construction sector.Previous housebuilding experience would be advantageous, although candidates from general contracting or construction consultancy backgrounds will also be considered.NEBOSH Construction Certificate.NVQ Level 4 or an equivalent health and safety qualification (desirable).Tech IOSH membership or above.Strong knowledge of CDM 2015, construction practices and current health and safety legislation.Experience undertaking site inspections, audits and subcontractor RAMS reviews.Previous accident investigation, statement taking and report-writing experience.The ability to coach, influence and build trusted relationships with site teams and senior management.A practical and solutions-focused approach to health and safety.Strong IT, administration and organisational skills.Full UK driving licence.ApplyThe position offers:Salary of £45,000 £50,000, depending on experience.Car allowance or company car.36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays & Christmas shutdown).Company pension scheme.Discretionary bonus scheme.Life assurance x 3 annual salaryPrivate Healthcare & Health Cash PlanAn established and financially secure regional employerAn existing in-house H&S team with board-level representation.East Midlands-based projects with no regular overnight stays.InterestedIf this sounds like the right next step for you, Id love to have a confidential chat.Even if this particular role isnt quite right, but youre open to exploring new opportunities in the market, feel free to get in touch, we work with employers across the property and construction sector daily, and your ideal role may already be on the table.Mike @ We Recruit Group | 07562 945 690TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Construction Health & Safety AdvisorLocation: Leicester/ East Midlands Projects within 50 minutes of LeicesterSalary: £45,000 £50,000 + company car or car allowanceSector: Housebuilding and ConstructionWe Recruit Group is working exclusively with Jelson Homes, they are long established family-owned housebuilder who are looking to appoint an experienced Construction Health & Safety Advisor.Established for more than 130 years, the business has an annual turnover exceeding £110m and employs over 350 people. Alongside its residential developments, the wider groups operations include commercial and industrial construction, plant and machinery, transport, logistics and supply-chain activities.Reporting to the Director of Health & Safety, you will join an established in-house team responsible for maintaining and continually improving health and safety standards across the groups construction businesses.The role offers an excellent opportunity for someone working directly for a housebuilder or contractor, or a construction H&S consultant looking to move in-house. Projects are concentrated across the East Midlands, providing varied regional work without the requirement to regularly stay away from home.You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, senior management, designers, engineers and the Land and Planning team, acting as a trusted source of practical health and safety advice.ResponsibilitiesPromote a positive health and safety culture across the groups construction operations.Provide practical advice and guidance to site teams, managers, directly employed operatives and subcontractors.Undertake regular site inspections and audits, reporting findings to site teams and senior management.Review subcontractor RAMS and safe systems of work, identifying areas for improvement.Support the continued development of the companys health and safety management system, policies and procedures.Monitor changes to health and safety legislation and communicate the necessary actions across the business.Lead accident and incident investigations, including statement taking, report writing and recommendations to prevent recurrence.Support the Director of Health & Safety with RIDDOR reporting and communication with the HSE and other enforcing authorities.Attend health and safety meetings with senior managers and contribute to the companys safety committee.Monitor and coordinate health and safety training, e-learning and competency records.Support occupational health surveillance, employee wellbeing and behavioural-safety initiatives.Prepare monthly health and safety performance reports.Manage specialist H&S trainers or consultants where required.RequirementsA minimum of three years health and safety experience within the construction sector.Previous housebuilding experience would be advantageous, although candidates from general contracting or construction consultancy backgrounds will also be considered.NEBOSH Construction Certificate.NVQ Level 4 or an equivalent health and safety qualification (desirable).Tech IOSH membership or above.Strong knowledge of CDM 2015, construction practices and current health and safety legislation.Experience undertaking site inspections, audits and subcontractor RAMS reviews.Previous accident investigation, statement taking and report-writing experience.The ability to coach, influence and build trusted relationships with site teams and senior management.A practical and solutions-focused approach to health and safety.Strong IT, administration and organisational skills.Full UK driving licence.ApplyThe position offers:Salary of £45,000 £50,000, depending on experience.Car allowance or company car.36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays & Christmas shutdown).Company pension scheme.Discretionary bonus scheme.Life assurance x 3 annual salaryPrivate Healthcare & Health Cash PlanAn established and financially secure regional employerAn existing in-house H&S team with board-level representation.East Midlands-based projects with no regular overnight stays.InterestedIf this sounds like the right next step for you, Id love to have a confidential chat.Even if this particular role isnt quite right, but youre open to exploring new opportunities in the market, feel free to get in touch, we work with employers across the property and construction sector daily, and your ideal role may already be on the table.Mike @ We Recruit Group | 07562 945 690TPBN1_UKTJ

About The Role As an Area Manager you will lead the team to deliver work safely, on time and to the right standard. The role involves supporting people, helping them to develop and creating a positive working environment. Clear communications and good planning help keep performance on track, whilst practical problem solving ensures that the area runs smoothly each day. Collaboration with other teams is an important part of resolving issues, trialling new ideas and supporting customer needs. Key Responsibilities: Guide Team Leaders and colleagues so that the daily plan is delivered safely and efficientlyMaintain safety, quality and process standards and make sure they're followed consistentlyMonitor performance, review data and take action where improvements are neededCommunicate openly, coach your team and support wellbeing, performance and attendanceWork closely with other departments to resolve issues, support improvements and deliver good service.About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. Youll bring the following skills and experience: You are a resilient and credible leader with experience of coaching and developing teams in a chilled or high care food environmentYou are confident in finding solutions, thinking ahead and making clear decisions under pressureYou understand food safety requirements and HACCP Level 3 and IOSH StandardsYou have a solid grasp of production processes, KPIs and operational planning in a fast paced settingYou communicate well, build strong working relationships and manage performance in a fair and consistent way.What We Offer Were building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities About Us Samworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UKs best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, were proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, were committed to excellence in everything we dofrom the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, youre more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

About Our Client \n \n We are responsible for the provision of HR Business Partnering Capabilities for our UK client. The role is offered on an initial temporary basis with the anticipation that it will become permanent. Candidates looking only for temporary work should not apply. \n \n About the Role \n \n As HR Advisor, you’ll play an important role in supporting managers and colleagues across the business with practical, people-focused HR guidance. This is a varied role where you’ll manage employee relations matters from start to finish, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and capability cases. Using your knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, you’ll help managers make fair, confident and pragmatic decisions, while ensuring cases are well documented and handled with care, consistency and professionalism. \n \n Be someone who makes it happen. \n \n Responsibilities \n \n\n • Employee Relations: Manage a varied caseload of employee relations matters from start to finish, including investigations, disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and capability cases, ensuring each matter is handled fairly, consistently and in line with policy.\n\n \n\n • Policy & Compliance: Provide practical guidance to managers on HR policies, procedures and employment law, helping them make confident decisions while supporting compliance and reducing risk.\n\n \n\n • Manager Support & Coaching: Coach and support managers through people matters, helping them build confidence in handling conversations, managing performance and applying HR processes effectively.\n\n \n\n • HR Administration & Documentation: Complete HR lifecycle administration accurately and efficiently, ensuring employee records, letters, case notes and audit trails are maintained to a high standard.\n, • Absence & Wellbeing: Support managers with absence management, wellbeing conversations and occupational health referrals, helping colleagues access the right support while balancing business needs.\n, • Change & Organisational Support: Support people-related change activity, including restructures, consultations and TUPE-related processes where required, ensuring colleagues and managers receive clear and timely guidance.\n, • Continuous Improvement: Contribute ideas to improve HR processes, policies and ways of working, using feedback and data to help deliver a responsive, effective HR service.\n\n \n Be one of a kind. \n \n Skills & Experience \n \n\n • Experience providing HR advice and support in a busy, people-focused environment.\n, • Good working knowledge of UK employment law and confidence applying HR policies in a practical and balanced way.\n, • Experience supporting employee relations matters such as disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and capability cases.\n, • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build trust, listen carefully and explain guidance clearly to managers and colleagues.\n, • Confident handling sensitive information with professionalism, discretion and good judgement.\n, • Well organised, with the ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise effectively and keep accurate records.\n, • A collaborative, pragmatic approach, with a genuine interest in supporting positive outcomes for people and the business.\n, • CIPD qualification or working towards one would be desirable, but we’re also open to equivalent HR experience.\n

Do you have experience partnering with operational leaders in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment? \n \n Can you demonstrate strong experience managing complex employee relations, organisational change and performance? \n \n Are you a credible and pragmatic HR professional who can build trusted relationships across all levels of a business? \n \n MacGregor Black are partnering with a leading global logistics organisation on the search for an HR Business Partner. This is a permanent role based in Leicester. \n \n Working closely with operational leaders, you will deliver a commercially focused people agenda across a complex and fast-moving business area. \n You will provide end-to-end HR support while contributing to wider projects across employee engagement, organisational change, talent, performance and workforce planning. This role requires someone equally comfortable managing day-to-day operational priorities and influencing longer-term people decisions. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • Partner with operational leaders to develop and deliver effective people plans.\n, • Provide commercially focused advice across employee relations, performance, absence and organisational change.\n, • Lead complex ER cases, investigations and formal processes.\n, • Coach managers to improve leadership capability and people-management confidence.\n, • Support workforce planning, talent reviews and succession planning.\n, • Analyse people data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.\n, • Lead and contribute to HR projects, including engagement and change initiatives.\n, • Work closely with HR Shared Services, Talent Acquisition, Reward and Learning & Development.\n, • Ensure HR policies and processes are applied consistently and in line with employment legislation.\n\n \n What Are We Looking For: \n \n\n • Proven experience operating as an HR Business Partner within a fast-paced operational environment.\n, • Strong employee relations and employment law knowledge.\n, • Experience supporting organisational change and transformation.\n, • Confident coaching and influencing senior operational stakeholders.\n, • Commercially minded, resilient and comfortable working at pace.\n, • Experience within logistics, distribution, manufacturing, retail operations or a similarly complex environment would be advantageous.\n, • CIPD qualified or possessing equivalent professional experience.\n\n \n £65,000 + Benefits \n \n For more information, please contact Alice Redmond.

Description of Role: \n The HR Business Partner is responsible for leading Plant Plan’s company-wide people & culture agenda and ensuring the business has the leadership capability, workforce, culture and HR infrastructure required to achieve its growth plans. \n \n Reporting to the Managing Director, the role combines strategic HR leadership with hands-on delivery. You will hold leaders accountable for people performance, improve recruitment and retention, work on proactive projects to improve culture, management and leadership capabilities, manage employment risk and provide clear people data to support business decisions. \n \n You will be privy to top-level, confidential information, and it is essential that you are always discreet and absolutely confidential. \n \n Responsibilities: \n\n • Provide the Managing Director and wider management team with required data, reports and insights to support decision-making and strategic direction.\n, • Develop and deliver annual people and culture plans.\n, • Ensure that staffing requirements are met, and that business capability is not hindered through roles not being adequately staffed.\n, • Make sure all vacancies are filled promptly with capable people, aligned to our values and culture.\n, • Lead on recruitment for roles in teams assigned to you for this purpose, including placing adverts, screening, and undertaking interviews.\n, • Help build a talent pipeline for roles where we frequently need to add staff.\n, • Succession planning and oversight of the development and training of future leaders.\n, • Maintain a clear people plan for key roles and identified capability weak points, including building and maintaining a Skills Matrix for the organisation.\n, • Implement consistent leadership and management delivery throughout the organisation, including both proactive (1-2-1s, Appraisals, etc.) and reactive (RTWs, Investigation Meetings, etc.) activities.\n, • Oversight of and involvement in disciplinary, settlement, redundancy, grievance and performance management actions to ensure fair and compliant outcomes.\n, • Always act with the best interests of the business in mind.\n, • Provide coaching and training to business leaders on management best practices.\n, • Lead on the people aspect of business changes, restructuring, and acquisitions.\n, • Take ownership of the eNPS and retention KPIs for the business and take proactive steps to improve these scores at both a team and company level.\n, • Carrying out Exit Interviews and feeding back findings to relevant teams/managers.\n, • Oversight of the onboarding and training processes, and the application of these to individuals starting with Plant Plan.\n, • Ensure contracts and other policies and records are compliant and up to date at all times. Be proactive in preparing the company for changes in legislation and employment law best practice.\n, • Make sure HR programmes, incentives, systems and processes are secure, fit for purpose, and provide good value for money and, where appropriate, ROI.\n, • Communicate promptly and concisely, and ensure deliverables and projects are completed on time.\n\n \n Skills, Attributes & Experience - What We're Looking For: \n\n • An excellent cultural fit with Plant Plan, someone who shares our values and mindset.\n, • Experience in delivering people & culture related organisational-level change.\n, • A track record of senior-level generalist HR experience in fast-growing SME businesses.\n, • A commercial mindset, with a clear understanding of how decisions affect profitability, productivity, and the capacity to grow.\n, • Excellent, up-to-date knowledge of UK and European employment law.\n, • Able to travel throughout the UK and Ireland for work.\n, • Has the credibility and knowledge to support, coach and challenge senior leaders.\n, • Comfortable taking responsibility for and dealing with challenging situations and people.\n, • Highly confidential.\n, • CIPD Level 7 qualified (or similar).\n, • Organised, diligent, excellent task-management skills, and deadline-driven.\n, • Empathetic, with excellent people and listening skills.\n, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.\n, • Flexible and comfortable with changing priorities.\n, • Able to work independently – doesn’t require constant supervision.\n, • Familiarity with Indeed & LinkedIn Recruiter – doesn’t require or rely on 3rd party recruiters to fill roles.\n, • An enthusiastic adopter of AI in the workplace.\n\n \n Certifications/Licenses Required: \n\n • UK driving license\n, • UK right to work\n, • Relevant HR training and accreditation (CIPD Level 7 qualified, or similar)\n\n \n Benefits & Perks: \n\n • Quarterly Performance Bonus Scheme\n, • Full Health Insurance from Day 1\n, • 31 Days Holiday including Bank Holidays\n, • Additional Long Service Holidays\n, • 2 Days Paid Sick Leave P/A\n, • Salary Sacrifice EV Scheme\n\n \n About Us: \n Headquartered in Enderby, Leicester, with an Operational Hub in Enfield, North London; Plant Plan are a rapidly growing, ambitious company that specialises in commercial planting schemes for offices, hotels and restaurants. We’re a service provider, helping our clients create beautiful spaces where their team and customers will want to spend time and work together. \n \n We are a family-owned company that believe success is reached through caring first for the Plant Plan team and our Customers. We are growing rapidly and have a clear roadmap for continued success, meaning there are always opportunities for development, promotion, and learning new skills. \n \n Our Core Values: \n\n • Exceed Expectations\n, • Make Things Happen\n, • Do the Right Thing\n, • Always Look for Ways To Improve\n, • Care For Your Colleagues, Customers and the Community\n\n \n

Job Title: Business Development Manager – Science Apprenticeships Location: Home Based (with travel to clients and industry events as required) Salary: £39,000 - £45,000 Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Business Development Manager – Science Apprenticeships to lead employer engagement and drive new business growth across the science, laboratory and technical sectors. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the science sector and/or apprenticeship market, with proven experience in business development, sales or employer engagement. We are particularly interested in candidates with a science sales background, apprenticeship sales background, or a combination of science and apprenticeship experience. This role will focus on identifying and securing new employer partnerships across organisations such as pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology businesses, laboratories, healthcare and diagnostics organisations, environmental companies, research organisations, manufacturing businesses and other science-based employers. The role combines strategic business development with hands-on sales activity and a level of team leadership and performance management. You will be responsible for growing the employer base, developing senior relationships and positioning science apprenticeships as a strategic solution to skills shortages, talent development and workforce planning. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Growth Develop and implement a proactive business development strategy focused on science, laboratory and technical sectors. Identify, target and secure new employer partnerships across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, healthcare, diagnostics, environmental, research and related science industries. Build and manage a strong new-business pipeline from prospecting through to employer onboarding. Generate new business through prospecting, networking, referrals, industry events and existing networks. Promote science apprenticeships as solutions to employer skills gaps, recruitment challenges and workforce development needs. Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual targets for employer sign-ups, apprenticeship starts and revenue. Build relationships with senior decision-makers and lead employer needs analysis, solution development and commercial negotiations. Identify opportunities to expand existing employer relationships and increase apprenticeship uptake. Science Sector & Employer Engagement Maintain strong knowledge of the science apprenticeship landscape, workforce challenges, funding and skills requirements. Engage employers to understand technical skills shortages, recruitment challenges and future workforce requirements. Communicate the commercial and workforce-development benefits of science apprenticeships, including levy, non-levy funding and levy transfer opportunities. Build and maintain a strong network across the science and technical employment market. Represent the organisation at science industry events, employer forums, conferences and networking activities. Team Leadership & Management Support, coach and develop the wider Business Development team, including Business Development Executives. Monitor individual and team performance against KPIs, supporting pipeline reviews, forecasting and sales planning. Share sector knowledge, market intelligence and effective sales approaches across the team. Establish effective prospecting, pipeline management and employer engagement processes. Work with senior management to identify new markets, sectors and commercial opportunities. CRM, Reporting & Compliance Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure opportunities progress effectively through the sales pipeline. Monitor pipeline value, conversion rates, employer engagement and sales performance. Produce regular sales reports, forecasts and performance updates for senior management. Work closely with delivery, compliance, learner engagement and operations teams to ensure smooth employer onboarding. Ensure employer documentation and processes meet relevant apprenticeship funding and regulatory requirements. Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, technical sales or employer engagement, ideally within science, apprenticeships or training. With Strong consultative selling, negotiation, influencing, closing and relationship-building skills Strong understanding of science-based businesses, technical environments or laboratory organisations. Demonstrable track record of generating new business, managing pipelines and achieving commercial targets. Confident engaging senior stakeholders with strong commercial awareness and a results-driven approach. Apprenticeship Knowledge Understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding, employer requirements and compliance. Desirable Experience with a science training/apprenticeship provider, FE organisation or science-based employer, plus relevant sector networks. Experience managing or coaching sales/business development professionals and knowledge of science apprenticeship standards. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

General Cover Supervisor (Secondary School) - Part-Time | Leicester Location: Leicester Pay: £110 - £140 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Part-Time | Flexible Working Available Start Date: ASAP Looking for a Flexible Role in Education? Clarence Recruitment is currently recruiting for a General Cover Supervisor to work on a part-time basis within successful and supportive secondary schools across Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with young people and are looking for flexible, term-time employment. Whether you have previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, HLTA, Sports Coach, Tutor, Instructor, or Graduate looking to gain classroom experience, we would love to hear from you. As a Cover Supervisor, you will play an important role in maintaining continuity of learning by supervising classes during teacher absences, ensuring students remain engaged and focused on their work. The Role As a General Cover Supervisor, you will: Supervise secondary school classes across a range of subjects. Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials provided by teaching staff. Manage classroom behaviour effectively and in line with school policies. Support students in completing set work and achieving lesson objectives. Promote a positive and productive learning environment. Build strong relationships with pupils and staff. Provide feedback to teaching teams regarding pupil engagement and progress. Adapt confidently to different classrooms and year groups. What We're Looking For Successful candidates will have: Previous experience working with young people in an educational, coaching, mentoring or training environment. Strong classroom presence and behaviour management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. The confidence to lead classes independently. Good literacy and numeracy skills. A proactive, flexible and professional attitude. The ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. Eligibility to work in the UK. Why Join Through Clarence Recruitment? Flexible part-time opportunities to suit your availability. Work across a variety of Leicester secondary schools. Competitive daily rates of pay. Ideal experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Long-term, short-term and potential permanent opportunities available. Access to a wide network of schools throughout Leicester and Leicestershire. Why Choose Clarence Recruitment? For over 20 years, Clarence Recruitment has been matching talented education professionals with schools across Leicester and the East Midlands. We pride ourselves on providing a friendly, professional and personalised service. Your consultant, Alan, is a Qualified Teacher (QTS) with over 15 years of education recruitment experience and extensive knowledge of Leicester schools, ensuring you receive expert guidance throughout your job search. Apply Today If you're seeking a rewarding part-time Cover Supervisor role in Leicester and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews are being arranged now, with opportunities available for an immediate start. We are also recruiting for Teaching Assistants, Instructors, Unqualified Teachers, Supply Teachers and other education support roles across Leicester and the surrounding areas. Safeguarding Statement Clarence Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance

SEN Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) - Leicester & Surrounding Areas 🌟 Specialist SEND Schools | Supply & Permanent Opportunities 💷 Excellent Rates of Pay 📅 Day-to-Day | Long-Term | Part-Time | Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm | Permanent 📍 Leicester, Wigston, Oadby, Syston, Enderby, Hinckley, Loughborough, Coalville, Market Harborough, Lutterworth and surrounding areas ❤️ Make a Difference Every Day Mana Education is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils across specialist SEND schools and mainstream schools with additional needs. Whether you're an experienced TA, LSA, Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, Sports Coach or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we'd love to hear from you. Every day gives you the opportunity to build confidence, encourage independence and positively change a young person's future. 👩‍🏫 Opportunities Include ✅ SEN Teaching Assistant ✅ Learning Support Assistant (LSA) ✅ SEND Teaching Assistant ✅ SEMH Teaching Assistant ✅ Autism Support Assistant ✅ Behaviour Support Assistant ✅ 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant ✅ Primary & Secondary SEN Support Roles 🧩 Experience We Value Experience supporting: 🌟 Autism (ASC) 🌟 SEMH 🌟 ADHD 🌟 Speech & Language Needs 🌟 Challenging Behaviour 🌟 MLD, SLD & PMLD 🌟 Emotional Regulation 🌟 Complex Needs We also welcome applicants from: ✔️ Care & Residential Support ✔️ Youth Work ✔️ Sports Coaching ✔️ Nursery & Early Years ✔️ Mental Health Support ✔️ Healthcare ✔️ Ex-forces 📚 Your Role You could be: ✨ Supporting pupils 1:1 ✨ Working with small intervention groups ✨ Assisting classroom learning ✨ Supporting communication, emotional regulation and independence Assignments include day-to-day supply, long-term placements and permanent opportunities across a variety of SEND settings. ✅ Who We're Looking For This role is ideal for: SEN Teaching Assistants Learning Support Assistants Teaching Assistants Care & Support Workers Sports Coaches Youth Workers Healthcare Assistants Anyone passionate about supporting children with additional needs You'll need: ✔️ Relevant experience supporting children or young people OR relevant experience in UK schools ✔️ A calm, patient and adaptable approach ✔️ Excellent communication skills ✔️ A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential Teaching Assistant qualifications are welcomed but not essential for every vacancy. 🎁 Why Choose Mana Education? ✔️ Excellent rates of pay ✔️ Weekly PAYE payroll ✔️ Flexible work to suit your lifestyle ✔️ Day-to-day, long-term and permanent opportunities ✔️ Friendly consultants who genuinely care about your career ✔️ We'll match you with schools that suit your experience and career goals ✔️ Free CPD and advice for candidates considering teacher training ✔️ Join hundreds of education professionals already working with Mana Education ✔️ Trusted education recruitment specialists supporting schools for over 15 years ✔️ REC Audited Education Recruitment Agency ✔️ We never send your CV anywhere without your approval 🚀 Career Progression Many of our candidates progress into: HLTA Behaviour Mentor Learning Mentor Teacher Training * Permanent school roles We're here to help you build a rewarding career in education. 📞 Apply Today Schools are recruiting now for immediate and upcoming vacancies. Apply through this job board today or contact Calum on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion. Most registrations take less than 15 minutes, so you can be ready when the right opportunity becomes available. 💬 Not sure if this role is right for you? Give us a call for a friendly, no-pressure chat. We'd be happy to discuss your experience and help you find the right opportunity. ⭐ Why Mana Education? ⭐ Local education recruitment specialists who understand your area ⭐ Weekly PAYE pay with excellent rates ⭐ Your CV is never sent to a school without your permission 🛡️ Safeguarding All appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, references and safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). 🌍 Equal Opportunities Mana Education welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. 🔍 Relevant searches: SEN Teaching Assistant Leicester, Learning Support Assistant Leicester, LSA Jobs Leicester, SEND Teaching Assistant Leicester, Autism Support Assistant Leicester, Behaviour Support Assistant Leicester, Special School Jobs Leicester, SEN School Jobs Leicestershire, Care Jobs into Education, Sports Coach School Jobs, Youth Worker Education Jobs, Permanent SEN Teaching Assistant, Supply SEN TA, Mana Education Leicester

Production Team Leader – Food Manufacturing £38,000 – £40,000 per annum + Pension Location: Leicester Lead the Team. Drive Performance. Deliver Excellence. Are you an experienced Production Team Leader with a background in food manufacturing? Do you thrive in a fast-paced production environment where quality, efficiency, and leadership are key? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We are recruiting for a hands-on Production Team Leader to oversee daily production operations, inspire teams, and ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. The Role As Production Team Leader, you will play a key role in managing production across processing and packing operations. You will lead by example, ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining exceptional food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily production activities across processing and packing. Ensure production targets, KPIs, and quality standards are consistently achieved. Motivate, coach, and develop production teams to maximise performance. Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, HACCP, and health & safety compliance. Monitor production performance, minimise downtime and reduce waste. Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Work closely with Engineering and Maintenance teams to ensure smooth production operations. Complete production documentation accurately and use production systems effectively. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as a Production Team Leader, Shift Leader, or Supervisor within the food manufacturing industry. A strong understanding of food safety, hygiene, HACCP, and quality systems. Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills. A proactive approach with a passion for continuous improvement. Good IT skills and experience using production or manufacturing systems. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £38,000 – £40,000 per annum Company pension scheme Opportunity to join a growing and successful food manufacturing business Supportive, collaborative working environment * Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities If you're an ambitious Production Team Leader looking to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a business committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

Employee Relations Consultant Leicester, hybrid working £45,000-£48,000 p.a. DOE Are you an experienced Employee Relations professional looking for your next challenge within a fast-paced, commercial organisation? Do you have experience supporting complex ER casework? Are you confident partnering with senior leaders to provide pragmatic, commercially focused people advice? The Company: ER Recruitment are excited to be working with our client, who are a successful and nationally-known business. They are now looking for a talented and knowledgeable ER Partner to join their successful and dynamic team! With hybrid working and brilliant benefits, this role is perfect for anyone looking for a career with a team who will support but still maintain a great work-life balance. Role & Responsibilities of the Employee Relations Consultant: Partner with business leaders to provide commercially focused Employee Relations advice across your aligned business area. Manage a varied caseload including absence, disciplinary, grievance, performance and capability matters. Lead and support organisational change initiatives including restructures, consultation processes, redeployment and organisational design projects. Coach and influence managers to ensure consistent, fair and commercially balanced decision making. Provide expert guidance on employment legislation, policy and best practice. Support collective and individual consultation processes, working with Trade Unions and colleague forums where appropriate. Analyse Employee Relations data and trends, producing meaningful MI and recommendations to reduce business risk. Identify opportunities to improve people processes, policies and ways of working. Build trusted relationships across the business, supporting both commercial objectives and the wider people strategy. Ensure customer and colleague outcomes remain at the heart of all decision making. About You as the Employee Relations Consultant: Significant Employee Relations experience within a complex, fast-paced private sector organisation. Experience of organisational design (OD) or wider transformation projects would be highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation and Employee Relations best practice. Experience coaching and influencing managers at all levels. Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a changing business environment. Strong analytical skills with experience using management information (MI) to identify trends and support decision making. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues. CIPD qualification or equivalent experience is desirable. Additional Benefits: Excellent Salary Hybrid working Generous holiday allowance with the opportunity to purchase up to 5 more days Flexible pension options Healthcare cash-plan Income protection and life assurance cover Cycle to work scheme * Discounts and cashback Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you

Commercial Manager Leicester £50,000 p.a. + bonus and car allowance Are you a commercially astute leader looking for the opportunity to shape the future of a successful SME? Do you thrive on driving growth, leading change and developing high-performing teams? Would you like to join a senior leadership team with the opportunity to progress into a Director-level position as part of a long-term succession strategy? The Company: ER Recruitment is delighted to be exclusively supporting a well-established and highly respected East Midlands business as they recruit a Commercial Manager to join their Senior Leadership Team. With an enviable reputation for quality, exceptional customer retention and a loyal workforce of over 200 employees, the business has built a strong platform for future growth. Having developed an ambitious four-year strategic plan, they are now seeking a commercially focused leader to help deliver the next phase of expansion. Working closely alongside the Director, this confidential appointment offers the opportunity to influence business strategy, develop people, improve operational performance and play a key role in the company's long-term succession plans. Role & Responsibilities of the Commercial Manager: Work alongside the Director to deliver the company's ambitious strategic growth plan. Provide commercial leadership across multiple operational divisions, ensuring resources and performance support sustainable growth. Develop, coach and motivate the existing management team, creating a proactive, accountable and solutions-focused culture. Drive continuous improvement across business systems, operational processes and service delivery. Work collaboratively with Business Development to ensure operational capability supports new business opportunities. Monitor business performance, profitability and key commercial KPIs, identifying opportunities to improve margins and efficiencies. Build and maintain strong customer relationships, ensuring exceptional levels of service and client retention. Support the ongoing management of quality systems, compliance and ISO accreditations. Contribute to strategic business planning and help prepare the business for its future succession strategy. About You as the Commercial Manager: Proven experience in a senior leadership position within an SME, ideally within a business-to-business service environment. Demonstrable success in delivering business growth and implementing commercial strategies. A strategic thinker who can balance long-term planning with day-to-day operational leadership. An inspiring people leader who develops, motivates and challenges teams to achieve ambitious goals. Strong commercial awareness with experience improving profitability, efficiencies and overall business performance. Confident building relationships with customers, colleagues and stakeholders at all levels. Self-motivated, proactive and comfortable taking ownership, making decisions and leading positive change. Experience within facilities management or another service-led industry would be advantageous but is by no means essential. Additional Benefits: £20,000 performance bonus linked to company growth and profitability. £6,000 annual car allowance. Hybrid working (three days office / two days home following induction). 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Flexible and supportive working culture. Auto-enrolment pension. Genuine opportunity to influence business strategy and become an integral member of the Senior Leadership Team. Long-term career progression aligned with the company's succession plans. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicants, if you do not receive a response within 7 working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you

IBM Consulting UK FutureNow is seeking a senior Cloud Architect Lead to work with major clients on hybrid cloud and AI initiatives. You will lead delivery engagements, coach architects and engineers, and partner with sales to shape roadmaps while travelling across the UK and Europe as needed. You will partner with the wider IBM Sales team to manage customer relationships, design cloud solutions, and oversee CI/CD and DevOps practices across projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr

About The RoleAs an Area Manager in our Deli Operations, you will lead the team to deliver work safely, on time and to the right standard. We're looking for a proven operations leader from a low risk environment experience and preferred in meat environment who can lead large production teams, drive food safety and quality standards, and deliver operational performance in a fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a significant production area and play a key role in developing people, improving performance and supporting business growth. Key Responsibilities: Guide Team Leaders and colleagues so that the daily plan is delivered safely and efficiently.Maintain safety, quality and process standards and make sure they're followed consistently.Monitor performance, review data and take action where improvements are needed.Communicate openly, coach your team and support wellbeing, performance and attendance.Work closely with other departments to resolve issues, support improvements and deliver good service.About You We believe success comes from collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we value team players who are driven to achieve great results together. You’ll bring the following skills and experience: You are a resilient and credible leader with experience of coaching and developing teams in a chilled or high care food environment.Proven management experience within low risk environment experience and preferred in meat environmentYou are confident in finding solutions, thinking ahead and making clear decisions under pressure.You understand food safety requirements and HACCP Level 3 and IOSH Standards.You have a solid grasp of production processes, KPIs and operational planning in a fast paced settingYou communicate. well, build strong working relationships and manage performance in a fair and consistent way.What We Offer We’re building a workplace where different ways of thinking are not just welcomed but supported, with clear communication, flexible processes, and a commitment to continuous improvement so everyone can thrive. Company pension scheme Access to health and well-being support, such as healthcare, optical and dental discounts Employee discount scheme Experience annual pay reviews Profit related pay Opportunity for extended leave Free on-site parking Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesAbout YouAbout UsSamworth Brothers is a fourth-generation family business, trusted by many of the UK’s best-known retailers to produce high-quality own-label products. Alongside these, we’re proud to craft and deliver our own iconic brands, including Ginsters, Soreen, Higgidy, Dickinson & Morris, Urban Eat, West Cornwall Pasty Company, and Walker & Son. With over 10,000 talented colleagues working across our modern, well-invested food manufacturing sites nationwide, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do—from the food we make to the careers we build. At Samworth Brothers, you’re more than just an employee, you are part of our strong family culture. Our collaborative approach and strong team spirit help us support one another and achieve great things together. As part of a well-established group, we offer stability, opportunity, and a place where you can truly thrive. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process that’s fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative. All LocationsLeicesterAll Locations is a required fieldAll DepartmentsOperationsAll Departments is a required fieldAdvertising SalaryNot SpecifiedVacancy TypePermanentNormal Working Days:Monday - Friday Normal Start & Finish Time:14:00-22:30

About us Dune London is the leading affordable luxury footwear and accessories brand in the UK, with broad distribution across both the UK and internationally. It has 50 stores in the UK and over 100 in 25 countries around the world. The company is entering a period of sustained growth both through expansion of sales on its online channels and through third party partners both in the UK and globally. Celebrating over 30 years in the industry, the Dune group has built an enviable position as the specialist in quality fashion footwear and accessories which has given it a unique position at the high end of the high street. The Dune Group operate a single Distribution Centre (DC) in the UK, which services the demand from the UK and EU Retail estate, International franchise partners, Wholesale customers and all e-commerce orders. Stock is received at the DC from our global suppliers and will be stored and distributed in line with customer orders and merchandising plans. Additionally, the DC has a very active Quality Control department dealing with not just quality checks, but also remedial activities. The site holds a Customs Warehouse Authorisation, with Dune Group having AEO accreditation. About the role We are recruiting for two Fulfilment Managers, one for each shift pattern: • Early Shift: 6:00am to 2:00pm, • Late Shift: 2:00pm to 10:00pm As a Fulfilment Manager, you will lead our Retail and International warehouse operations, ensuring the efficient flow of stock and delivery of fulfilment activities in line with business, customer and regulatory requirements. You will have overall responsibility for warehouse operations and supporting administration functions, driving high standards of service, quality, compliance and cost performance. Reporting into the wider Operations team, you will lead and develop a management team consisting of three Warehouse Supervisors and one Admin Supervisor, with responsibility for the Distribution Centre operatives and admin teams. You will play a key role in workforce planning, operational performance, continuous improvement initiatives and team development. Working closely with colleagues across Logistics, Customs Compliance, Customer Services and Head Office functions, you will help deliver a customer-focused, high-performing fulfilment operation that consistently meets business objectives and customer expectations. Contract type: Permanent Hours – 40 hours (Breaks are paid) Full training is provided About you We are looking for experienced warehouse or fulfilment leaders who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys motivating teams to achieve results. You are commercially minded, highly organised and capable of balancing operational priorities while maintaining exceptional service standards. You will have strong leadership skills and are passionate about developing people, improving processes and delivering operational excellence. You are comfortable working collaboratively with a range of stakeholders and can confidently make decisions in a dynamic distribution environment. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Manage the end-to-end fulfilment operation across Retail and International warehouses., • Oversee inbound, stock receipt, picking, packing and dispatch activities to achieve KPI and SLA targets., • Ensure warehouse administration activities are completed accurately and on time., • Manage store distribution and transportation activities in line with business requirements., • Ensure customer orders are fulfilled in accordance with Retail, Wholesale and Franchise customer expectations., • Lead, coach and develop Warehouse Supervisors and the Administration Supervisor to deliver outstanding performance., • Set objectives, monitor performance and identify development opportunities for team members., • Plan labour resources effectively, including recruitment and agency labour requirements., • Drive a culture of continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to improve productivity, service and efficiency., • Monitor operational performance metrics and productivity measures., • Maintain stock integrity and inventory accuracy across all fulfilment operations., • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety policies, audited processes, HMRC regulations, AEO requirements and Bonded Warehouse protocols., • Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners., • Manage operational expenditure within budget and identify cost-saving opportunities. EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED: Essential • Minimum 2 years' experience operating at Distribution Centre Manager level or an equivalent leadership role., • Significant experience within a fast-paced retail distribution, warehouse or fulfilment environment., • Experience supporting both UK and international customers, with knowledge of associated operational requirements and documentation., • Proven ability to lead, coach and develop high-performing teams., • Demonstrable experience driving operational efficiencies and process improvements., • Strong people management and stakeholder management skills., • Excellent organisational, planning and prioritisation abilities., • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills., • Ability to work independently and adapt to changing business demands. Desirable • Experience using Island Pacific or similar ERP/Warehouse Management Systems., • Experience working within a customs bonded warehouse environment., • Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and best practice within warehousing or distribution., • Experience of carrier management and transport operations., • Knowledge of HMRC, AEO and customs compliance requirements About the perks • Free onsite parking, • Canteens with vending machines, food storage and Microwaves, • Free Tea and Coffee provided, • Lockers provided to keep your personal belonging safe, • Full uniform provided including Safety Shoes and Hi-Viz Vest, • Overtime optional, paid at time and half., • Open-minded company, welcoming thoughts and ideas to be shared, • Working with charitable organisations to help raise funds and give something back. Our current charity partner is Mental Health UK, • 60% employee discount on Dune products – what’s not to love!, • 33 days holiday (inclusive of the bank holidays), • Cycle2work Scheme, • Free Eyecare Vouchers, • Company pension scheme, • Access to our employee assistance programme, retailTRUST, who provide loads of resources to support with wellbeing and personal development offer free counselling legal advice and financial guidance., • Our own Wellbeing Allies – there to talk when you need them. What happens next? We will take a good look at your application and if we don’t feel we are right for you, we’ll make sure we let you know but sadly we are not able to give tailored feedback. If we are excited to find out more about you, we will give you a call and arrange to talk. A few things that might help: • Research the brand, the role, your interviewer on LinkedIn; browse our website; and visit a store if you can, • Make sure you have plenty of examples to show off all your amazing skills and experience relevant to this role

We’re a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. Over the past few years, we've made significant investments in our data and tech capabilities, particularly within our CIO function. Our CIO team is at the forefront of driving innovation and ensuring our technology infrastructure supports our ambitious goals. We’ve nurtured our 4Cs culture, fostering collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. We’re proud of the journey we’re on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues. The CIO team plays a crucial role in this journey, working on cutting‑edge projects that enhance our digital presence and improve customer engagement. We provide insurance to over four million customers, but we know there’s even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you’re now reading this job advert means we’ve tempted you to find out more about – we really hope you like what you see, and you’ll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead. We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you’re not 100% sure, we would love to hear from you. Our CIO team is always looking for passionate individuals who are eager to make a difference and contribute to our success. This is a Hybrid opportunity available from our offices in Leicester or Bexhill. At Hastings Direct, we’re transforming how we build, deliver, and scale technology across the organisation. We’re looking for an experienced Principal Engineer to play a critical leadership role within our Technology Engineering function, helping shape engineering standards, drive delivery excellence, and influence enterprise‑wide outcomes. This is a highly visible role, combining hands‑on technical leadership, strategic influence, and people development within a fast‑paced CIO environment. We are looking for a strong leader of people who can inspire high performance, coach and develop engineering talent, and set the standard for technical excellence while driving meaningful business impact. As a Principal Engineer within the Technology Engineering team (CIO), you’ll play a key role in developing engineers through line management, mentoring, sponsorship, and delivering clear, constructive feedback. You’ll be deployed to the highest‑priority business challenges, quickly resolving complex issues and helping the organisation learn how to prevent them in future. You’ll provide strategic and technical input to improve project outcomes and influence the company’s direction through high‑impact delivery. Working closely with stakeholders, you’ll shape and improve the delivery pipeline by identifying gaps and leading solutions that increase speed, reliability, and consistency across the SDLC. You’ll also identify opportunities to reuse and enhance existing platforms to maximise engineering investment. You’ll lead the Centre of Excellence for your domain, driving tooling improvements, establishing best practices and controls, and embedding continuous learning. As a recognised role model, you’ll champion high standards, link technical decisions to business impact, and foster a high‑performance engineering culture. What we’re looking for • Strong transformational leadership skills, with the ability to influence decisions and implement new processes aligned to business goals, • Excellent mentoring and people development capability, • Extensive experience in application and/or web development within an Agile environment, • Strong experience with at least one Agile methodology (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and tools such as Jira or Octane, • Expert knowledge of cloud platforms, • Advanced coding expertise in React or React native app development frameworks, • Expert use of GitHub for source control, • Strong understanding of build, release, and deployment automation, • Proven ability to design and integrate CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps or Jenkins, • Deep experience with continuous integration platforms (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or equivalent), • Customer‑facing web and mobile e‑commerce, • Document templating and production systems, • Distributed n‑tier architectures, • Web services and API‑driven / service‑oriented architectures, • Operational reporting platforms, • Desirable: Monitoring tools such as Grafana, Dynatrace, or equivalent If you’re an experienced engineering leader who has previously managed and developed technical teams, thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and is motivated by driving both people and technical excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and you’ll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you’ll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we’ll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice. Regrettably, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Reward – Salary – Attractive salary based on experience + Car Allowance (pay reviews also completed each year) Competitive Bonus Scheme- All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings’ performance against our business goals and your own personal performance. Flexible Working –We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home. Physical Wellbeing – We like to help our colleagues take a proactive approach in keeping themselves well, that’s why we fund our colleagues to be able to claim against everyday health care through our healthcare cash plan. Financial Wellbeing – As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes – discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support. Mental Wellbeing Programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that’s why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs There's more! – 27 days annual leave + Bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status. Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks. At Hastings Direct, we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we encourage you to be open with us. Our recruitment team is here to provide the support you need to ensure a fair and accessible experience for all. #J-18808-Ljbffr

In a Nutshell If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby, Leicestershire. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working within a residential house builder Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role Lead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and development Collaborate with Land, Technical, Development and Construction teams, attending project and design meetings to provide commercial input and identify cost risks and opportunities. Review contract documentation, drawings and programme requirements to identify errors, omissions, risks, delays, extensions of time, loss and expense events, and potential cost impacts. Manage the tendering and procurement process, including preparing tender documentation, evaluating submissions, completing CV1/CV2 approvals, conducting adjudications and ensuring compliance with Group policy and best practice. Negotiate, place and administer subcontract orders, including pre-order meetings, contractual documentation, subcontractor due diligence and approval processes. Manage variations, sales extras, site instructions and development changes, ensuring accurate valuation, approval, reporting and cost recovery. Prepare, monitor and control development budgets, cost plans, forecasts and cash flow, identifying risks, opportunities and areas of overspend. Produce and present commercial and financial reporting, including CVRs, valuations, liability reports, margin analysis, cost-to-complete forecasts, turnover forecasts and site-specific commercial reviews. Assess, value and certify subcontractor payments, variations, retentions and final accounts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and relevant legislation. Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting systems, including orders, valuations, reserves, forecasts, payment schedules and project administration within company systems. Monitor subcontractor performance and contractual compliance, supporting dispute resolution, claims management and commercial risk mitigation. Liaise with internal stakeholders to provide budget, forecast and cost information required for business planning, financial control and statutory reporting. Support site close-down activities, maintenance orders, adoption requirements and the completion of all post-contract commercial obligations. Promote commercial best practice, financial governance and continuous improvement, identifying cost-saving opportunities and advising management of significant commercial risks. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, company procedures and industry best practice, undertaking training as required Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. xrnqpay Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

Casual Community Coach Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Casual Community Coach Who We Are Leicestershire is made up of vibrant, ambitious and resilient communities. Leicester City in the Community support these groups, and the people within them, through exciting programmes with a passionate and dedicated team at its core. We aim to Engage, Inspire and Empower through Togetherness, Respect and Pride , changing lives and transforming communities. Leicester City in the Community has a fantastic opportunity for a Casual Community Coach to join our dynamic team on a Casual basis. About The Role Key Duties; To utilise the brand of Leicester City Football Club to identify, engage, inspire and empower children, young people, and adults. To provide a fun and safe environment to engage and coach children, young people and adults, building positive relationships with participants, parents and colleagues. To safeguard the welfare of children and vulnerable groups at all times Who Were Looking For Skills required for success: Able to work on own initiative Excellent communicator at a variety of levels Excellent organisational and planning skills Ability to encourage, motivate and enthuse individuals to participate Committed, self-motivated and driven Strong commitment to high quality delivery Ability to form strong and sustain appropriate working relationships Essential requirements: Two years experience working with children and adults in a coaching capacity, or a community environment FA Level 1 Introduction in Coaching Football or Equivalent FA Qualification FA Safeguarding Certificate FA Emergency First Aid Certificate Contract Type Casual Hours Per Week 0 You may be required to work outside of normal office hours, at evenings and weekends. Location LCitC is based at King Power Stadium, Leicester. The delivery of sessions with take place at partner schools/Local Community centres etc and some aspects of the role will require homeworking, therefore you will need the ability to travel across multiple sites across Leicester and Charnwood. Leicester City in the Community is an equal opportunities employer and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. Leicester City in the Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As such, you may be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure & Barring Service and prior to taking up any role. xrnqpay A shortlist of suitable applicants will be compiled shortly after the closing date and successful candidates will be contacted about the interview process.

Business Quality Assessor Leicester; Office based with hybrid working upon probation completion Full Time, Permanent £28,000 Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. • £35,000 per annum Our client is a technology-focused Mortgage Network, offering support services to Mortgage and Protection Advisers. Their goal is to continue to be the best home for Mortgage Advisers, Protection Specialists, Equity Release Experts and General Insurance Professionals, whatever their size or location, using market-leading technology. Due to continued growth, they are looking to expend their case checking team at their office in Leicester. Key Tasks: Assessment of client files to ensure compliance with regulations and company standards. Ensure their Appointed Representatives are, as per FCA guidelines, always Treating Customers Fairly and delivering good customer outcomes. Provide compliant guidance and support to staff and Appointed Representatives. To instruct and coach members in order to improve risk assessment ratings. Accurately record any findings and corrective activity. Experience: Ideally our client is looking for someone with experience, with a good grounding and understanding of working on a regulatory environment. Experience of working under pressure, prioritising and working to tight deadlines is essential. It is essential that you have good computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft applications. Qualifications: You will need to be CeMap qualified and have experience within the mortgage compliance environment. Personal Qualities: You need to have excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to analyse information with a view to making informed decisions. Ideally our client needs someone who is highly self-motivated to meet key objectives, with a real desire to provide support, with a confident and assured approach when discussing regulatory matters. Benefits: Additional leave • 22 days plus bank holidays as standard with the option to buy more each year Company pension Health and wellbeing programme Sick pay Their normal working hours are 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Hybrid working will be available upon successful completion of your probation. Remote working will be available to candidates who have their CeMap qualification and do not live within a reasonable commuting distance. xrnqpay As our client is unable to sponsor you for this role, you must be eligible to work within the UK, and you will be asked to confirm this prior to any interview.

AUDIT SEMI SENIOR / SENIOR . RECfinancial are currently partnering with this reputable Leicester based Practice to recruit an experienced Audit Semi Senior / Senior. Being a market leader in their field with an enviable reputation, this multi site practice are currently looking to continue their growth. WHAT ARE THEY LOOKING FOR AS AN AUDIT SEMI SENIOR / SENIOR? Ideally, they are looking to recruit a part/qualified Auditor to work in their Audit and Accounts department in order to support a wide spread client base. This really is a 'feel good about your role' position. WHAT DOES THE AUDIT SEMI SENIOR / SENIORROLE LOOK LIKE? Regular responsibilities of this role may include; Plan and undertake audit and independent examination assignments on a portfolio of clients. Support and develop trainee auditors with their assignments and work closely with the Audit Partner. Deliver an excellent level of clientservice, managing and exceeding client expectations,responding to all requestsin a timely manner. Maintain up to date technical knowledge and attend all relevant training, conferences and seminars. Manage all work efficiently, profitably and in accordance with the Companys procedures. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR AS AN AUDIT SEMI SENIOR / SENIOR? ACA / ACCA part fully qualified / finalist. Strong Audit experience with accounts prep knowledge Have excellent attention to detail and thrive on exceeding client expectations Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, together with the confidence to network and help to develop the business Be commercially focused with the ability to deliver innovative solutions Be focused on self-development as well as having the desire to coach, mentor and develop fellow colleagues The ideal candidate should be able to work on assignments independently whilst being part of a larger team. In return, not only will you be working for one of Leicesters finest Practices, you also receive; £35000 - £50000 Study provided for finalists Hybrid working Very generous holidays Charitable days Onsite parking Pension Career progression So, why not pick up the phone and call Neil at RECfinancial or email for further information INDREC TPBN1_UKTJ

Role OverviewIn a Nutshell…We have a new opportunity for a Project Manager to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our site in Sileby, Leicester. As our Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from start to finish. They manage budgets, schedules, resources, and teams to ensure the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. The role involves liaising with Partners, Customers, contractors, and stakeholders, as well as handling risks, issues, and compliance Knowledge and experience of volume Timber Frame unit delivery is essential, as is the ability to lead a project team in a positive, safe and methodical manner. Full competence with all aspects of safety relating to large timber frame sites, especially fire safety is essential. Vistry have several developments in Leicestershire and surrounding areas that will provide continuity, along with career progression for the right candidate The project is a greenfield site in Leicester consisting of 288 timber frame units, up to 2.5 story. There is a mix of Open Market Sale and pre-sold plots for our HA partner, with all timber frame kits supplied by our own in-house manufacturing facility, also located in LeicesterWe value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we’re also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated.Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you…Competitive basic salary and annual bonusCompany car, car allowance or travel allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme available to all employeesUp to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service2 Volunteering days per annumPrivate medical insurance, with employee paid coverEnhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leaveCompetitive pension scheme through salary sacrificeLife assurance at 4 x your annual salaryShare save and share incentive schemesEmployee rewards portal with many more benefits…In return, what we would like from you…Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and QualityExperience working on large new build timber frame housing developmentsExperience in the management of Health and Safety relating to timber frame sites Ability to analyse technical and commercial aspects of developments and apply solutions in terms of time, cost, quality, and best use of available resourcesExcellent interpersonal skillsCreates a positive environment which drives a culture of respect and mutual support within their teamCreates consensus through influence and persuasion with the ability to inspire othersDesirable - Valid First Aid at Work CertificateNVQ Level 6 -7 BTEC diploma in Building Construction or similarValid Scaffold Inspection certificateValid LOLER certificateQualified to the required CIOB Grade applicable at the time in accordance with group policyValid SMSTS CertificateUp to date knowledge of Health and Safety obligations and building legislationGood working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Project and Asta Team plan More about the Project Manager role…Ensure the safety and welfare of all individuals involved, in line with Vistry's safety policy.Set and maintain site and sales presentationFoster continuous safety improvements across the project.Lead the successful completion of the project, maintaining high standards in quality, time, and client relations.Manage internal and external teams to meet project goals.Develop and coach team members, encouraging growth and providing constructive feedback.Motivate and engage employees to drive excellence in project delivery.Maintain positive relationships with customers and stakeholders.Oversee all project-related communication.Develop plans to ensure resource and supply chain requirements are met.Lead and facilitate key project meetings with stakeholders.Identify and manage any additional work, ensuring clear cost agreements.Integrate commercial considerations into decision-making processes.Regularly review and manage the project programme to ensure timely completion.Ensure adherence to Vistry's on-site processes.Induct and support team members in role-specific requirements and identify opportunities for improvement.Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us…We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-KM1 Job SummaryID: 2025-7802Entity: VistryLocation : Name: Vistry South East MidlandsDepartment: ConstructionContract Type: Permanent - Full TimeSite Posting Location: Leicester, Leicestershire

The Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic, energetic and results-driven Bakery Manager to take ownership of a growing bakery operation. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can raise standards, bring professionalism and structure to the team, and make a genuine impact on business performance. You will lead from the front, combining strong people leadership with hands-on involvement on the production floor. The successful candidate will be ambitious, engaging and commercially minded, with the energy and resilience to challenge the status quo, drive improvements and help build a high-performing operation. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the safe, efficient and effective day-to-day running of the bakery. Lead, motivate, coach and develop the bakery team, setting clear expectations and high standards. Plan labour, rotas and resources to deliver production targets on time and to specification. Maintain excellent standards of food safety, hygiene, quality and Health & Safety. Monitor KPIs including output, efficiency, downtime, waste, yield and labour utilisation. Identify operational issues, conduct root cause analysis and implement practical improvements. Work closely with Production, Engineering and Technical/Quality to improve reliability, efficiency and processes. Develop and maintain effective SOPs, work instructions and standard ways of working. Recruit, train and develop operators as the team grows. Take ownership of problems and drive them through to resolution. Experience & Skills Essential: Food manufacturing experience, ideally within a bakery or dough-based environment. Proven experience leading or supervising production teams. Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and Health & Safety. Experience working to production plans, KPIs and operational standards. Strong practical problem-solving and continuous improvement skills. Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. Confident challenging ineffective processes and driving change. A genuinely hands-on approach to production. Desirable: Experience with automated production lines, Lean/continuous improvement, SOP development, Engineering/Maintenance collaboration and production scale-up. The Person We are looking for someone who: Leads from the front and sets high standards. Is dynamic, energetic, resilient and results-oriented. Is engaging and confident, with the ability to inspire and develop people. Takes ownership and turns problems into solutions. Is practical, commercially aware and focused on continuous improvement. Wants to make a real mark on the business and drive growth, rather than simply maintain the status quo. The role requires someone to cover 4 days per week on a 12 hour shift (5am to 5pm), and whilst the operation runs from Saturday to Thursday (core days being Sunday to Thursday) flexibility will be required to work additional hours when required, however any additional hours in excess of the standard 48, will be paid at time and a half. Success in the Role Success will be demonstrated through safe and reliable production, consistently high quality and hygiene standards, improved efficiency and productivity, reduced waste and downtime, and a capable, engaged and increasingly self-sufficient bakery team. This is an opportunity to take genuine ownership of a growing operation, raise the bar and play a key role in its future success. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description: Melton Mowbray £39,300 - £44,300 Dependent on experience + £5,000 Welcome bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits Hours: 37.5 - Mon-Fri 7am-3pm Our Melton Mowbray factory is proudly part of Mars Petcare. Since 1951, our Melton site has been at the heart of UK pet food manufacturing, producing some of the world's most-loved pet food brands like PEDIGREE® and WHISKAS®. Together, we are united by a single, inspiring purpose: to create A Better World for Pets® Why Join Us? At Melton, we're at the forefront of innovation in high-speed food processing, and we're searching for a talented Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team. This isn't just another job - it's your chance to make an impact, grow your expertise, and work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cutting-Edge Tech: Work with advanced systems like ABB/Kuka robotics, Allen Bradley PLCs, and predictive maintenance tools. Supportive Culture: Be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration. The Role Drive a reduction in repair times through effective problem solving and strong technical skills. Provide technical facilitation, training, and leadership to deliver solutions that reduce downtime, waste, quality issues, and safety risks. ⭐ What's in it for you? Welcome bonus paid in your first week's salary Hot food restaurant on site Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University Private healthcare + equal parental leave Generous pension (up to 9% contribution) Life assurance (4x salary) EV salary sacrifice scheme Gym membership & wellbeing support Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service Free parking on site ✅ What We're Looking For Technical qualifications: Minimum HNC/HND in mechanical engineering or a related field, backed by practical experience Experience in FMCG or manufacturing environments: You know how to troubleshoot and maintain complex mechanical systems. Proven problem-solving skills: You excel at Root Cause Analysis and fault finding. Technical proficiency: Skilled in using Microsoft Excel, PI Process Book, and SAP Planned Maintenance. Leadership & teamwork: You thrive in a collaborative setting, with the ability to coach and inspire others. Key Responsibilities Keep things running smoothly: Maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance automated, electromechanical systems - from refrigeration systems to meat processing equipment, conveyors, and fluid systems. Be the problem solver: Diagnose breakdowns and ensure timely resolutions, reducing downtime to boost productivity. Team leader & technical coach: Lead by example and support your colleagues, sharing your technical expertise to elevate the team. Drive improvement: Take on small-scale improvements, actively contributing to continuous innovation and efficiency. Champion safety: Participate in risk assessments and ensure all activities adhere to safety standards (ISO 14000, PTW, Hot Work, etc.). Collaborative communication: Be the bridge between operations and technical teams, ensuring clear and effective communication at all times. Develop talent: Help build the next generation of engineers through technical training and coaching. What You Can Expect from Mars Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow" Access world-class training & development from day one Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package #TBMEL

Production Shift Manager Leicester | £45,000–£46,000 + 23.5% Shift Allowance | £55,575–£56,810 + 7.5% Bonus 12-hour continental shifts: 4 days on, 4 off, 4 nights on, 4 off Are you an experienced leader who enjoys taking ownership, developing people and making decisions in a fast-paced, complex environment? Perhaps you've always wanted to move into food manufacturing but haven't been given the opportunity because your experience has been gained in another industry. This could be that opportunity. We're recruiting a Production Shift Manager to join a global leader in food and snack manufacturing at its largest UK manufacturing facility in Leicester. It's a large-scale, fast-paced operation with significant investment, genuine career opportunities and the chance to build your career within a global manufacturing business. The Role You'll lead a frontline team of approximately 40–60 people, taking responsibility for safety, quality, people and operational performance. People leadership is at the heart of the role. You'll coach and develop your team, manage performance, set clear expectations and create an environment where people are empowered to perform at their best. You'll also have real autonomy. Particularly when working nights, you'll need the confidence to solve problems and make sound decisions without always having senior leadership immediately available. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing a team of 40–60 people. Championing safety, quality, GMP and operational standards. Managing attendance, performance and conduct. Developing team capability through coaching and meaningful 1-to-1s. Using data and structured problem-solving to improve performance. Taking ownership and making effective decisions in complex or ambiguous situations. Working with operational leaders to drive continuous improvement. What We're Looking For You don't need to come from food manufacturing to succeed here. We're particularly interested in experienced leaders who have wanted to move into food or FMCG manufacturing but haven't previously been given the opportunity. We're keen to hear from military personnel transitioning into industry, military veterans and leaders from non-food manufacturing environments, including automotive, aerospace, engineering, process and heavy manufacturing. You'll need at least three years' experience directly managing frontline teams and the ability to demonstrate: Strong people leadership, coaching and performance management. Experience leading within a complex operational environment. The confidence to take ownership and make decisions under pressure. The ability to work effectively with ambiguity and limited information. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience using operational data to solve problems and improve performance. Food or FMCG experience is welcomed, but it isn't essential. Bring us your leadership experience – we'll give you the opportunity to apply it in a world-class food manufacturing environment. Why Join? You'll be joining the business's largest UK manufacturing facility, employing approximately 1,000 people and benefiting from around £60 million of investment in 2026 alone. There are genuine opportunities to develop your career within a global organisation, with approximately 60% of recruitment taking place internally and opportunities for both progression and lateral career moves. Salary & Benefits £45,000–£46,000 basic salary 23.5% shift allowance – total £55,575–£56,810 7.5% annual bonus Private healthcare, with family options through salary sacrifice Pension with up to 10% company contribution Career development and internal progression If this sounds like the kind of Production Shift Manager role you have been looking for, apply now or contact Ruth or Stuart at Wagstaff for a confidential conversation. Wagstaff Recruitment & Career Coaching Building Trusted Relationships to Create Great Opportunities since 2010

Sales Director Leicestershire Up to £95,000 DOE plus bonus and car allowance We are working exclusively with an established and growing retail business to appoint an experienced Sales Director. This is an opportunity for an ambitious commercial leader who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on leadership. The successful candidate will take ownership of the sales function, helping shape the next stage of growth while ensuring that the customer experience remains at the heart of the business. Description of the role: Develop and implement a clear, commercially focused sales strategy. Lead, coach and develop sales managers and the wider sales team. Take ownership of sales budgets, forecasting, targets and performance reporting. Drive improved performance across customer-facing locations and sales channels. Identify and develop new business opportunities, partnerships and routes to market. Use sales data, market intelligence and customer insight to identify opportunities and make informed decisions. Develop strong relationships with key customers and commercial partners. Work collaboratively with marketing, operations, buying and other functions across the business. Review pricing, promotional activity and commercial initiatives to support profitable growth. Maintain consistently high standards of customer service throughout the sales journey. Build a strong talent pipeline and support succession planning within the sales function. Provide clear commercial insight and recommendations to the senior leadership team. About you: Proven experience leading a sizeable sales function at senior management or director level. A strong record of delivering ambitious revenue and commercial targets. Experience within premium retail, luxury goods or a related environment. Experience across both consumer and trade/B2B sales channels. Strong commercial and analytical capability, with the confidence to use data to drive decisions. Experience identifying and delivering significant new business opportunities. A genuine strength in coaching, motivating and developing people. Experience operating within a growing or evolving business. The ability to develop and execute a multi-channel sales strategy. Strong communication, influencing, negotiation and relationship-building skills. Excellent organisation and project management capability. A proactive, results-focused and hands-on approach. Confidence using CRM, Excel, PowerPoint and sales reporting systems.If you are an experienced Sales Director or senior sales leader looking for your next challenge, we'd be interested in hearing from you

RAFAKidz Nurseries Business Manager Leicester LE3 1UT with Hybrid Working £38140 37.5 hours per week A UK driving licence is an essential requirement About RAFAKidz RAFAKidz is on a mission to provide exceptional, affordable childcare tailored to the unique needs of Armed Forces and civilian families. With nurseries located on or near RAF and MOD stations across the UK, we are proud to be fully OFSTED-registered and committed to safeguarding, quality, and excellence. We work closely with children, families, and partner organisations to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive. Our strong ties to the RAF and the RAF Association help us deliver a curriculum and environment that supports the needs of serving families. The Role This is a newly created role based within our growing RAFAKidz Head Office team based in Leicester. The Business Manager plays a key role in supporting the operational and commercial success of RAFAKidz nurseries. The postholder will help ensure RAFAKidz nurseries are operationally efficient, financially sustainable, compliant with statutory and organisational requirements, and well supported to deliver high-quality early years education and care. The role is designed to strengthen the business and operational performance of nurseries by working alongside Nursery Managers and Regional Operations Managers to improve the consistency and effectiveness of core business processes, performance monitoring, staffing deployment, financial discipline and local operational planning. It combines analytical oversight with practical, hands-on support, particularly where nurseries require focused improvement, additional operational capacity or support through periods of change. Primary responsibilities include Monitor and analyse agreed key performance indicators, including occupancy, enquiry conversion, attendance patterns, staffing deployment, agency and overtime use, debt, and other operational and commercial measures. Improve business performance where there are concerns relating to occupancy, staffing costs, local operating discipline, compliance with business processes, or overall financial sustainability. Contribute to the development, monitoring and review of setting-level recovery plans, improvement plans and business action plans where additional support is required. Identify opportunities to improve income, reduce avoidable inefficiency and strengthen value for money without compromising quality of care and education. Provide practical, hands-on support to nurseries during periods of change, instability, mobilisation, growth, leadership transition or recovery. Support nurseries to prepare effectively for inspections, audits and quality assurance reviews, ensuring that relevant evidence, systems and action plans are in place. Work with managers and Regional Operations Managers to coordinate and track follow-up actions arising from inspections, audits, complaints, incidents or internal reviews. Coach and support Nursery Managers and Deputies to strengthen their confidence and capability in business management, performance monitoring, staffing deployment, planning and operational problem-solving. Provide constructive challenge and practical support where managers need to improve business discipline, operational consistency or commercial awareness. Contribute to the preparation of reports, performance insight and recommendations for senior leaders, helping to inform decision-making and continuous improvement across the RAFAKidz group. About you You will have a strong background in a senior Early Years role (Nursery/Area Manager or similar) with a strategic and commercial mindset to drive the business forward after a period of rapid growth. We need you to have up to date knowledge in multiple early years funding streams, business management, financial forecasting and sustainability planning. Overall, we need you to be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in the following areas; Business performance and commercial support Operational effectiveness and business process improvement Financial control and resource efficiency Compliance, assurance and inspection readiness Leadership, coaching and capability building Stakeholder collaboration and organisational support The role is based at Atlas House Leicester LE3 1UT with travel to support nursery settings as required. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Business Development Manager – Science Apprenticeships Location: Home Based (with travel to clients and industry events as required) Salary: £39,000 - £45,000 Overview We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Business Development Manager – Science Apprenticeships to lead employer engagement and drive new business growth across the science, laboratory and technical sectors. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the science sector and/or apprenticeship market, with proven experience in business development, sales or employer engagement. We are particularly interested in candidates with a science sales background, apprenticeship sales background, or a combination of science and apprenticeship experience. This role will focus on identifying and securing new employer partnerships across organisations such as pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology businesses, laboratories, healthcare and diagnostics organisations, environmental companies, research organisations, manufacturing businesses and other science-based employers. The role combines strategic business development with hands-on sales activity and a level of team leadership and performance management. You will be responsible for growing the employer base, developing senior relationships and positioning science apprenticeships as a strategic solution to skills shortages, talent development and workforce planning. Key Responsibilities Business Development & Growth • Develop and implement a proactive business development strategy focused on science, laboratory and technical sectors., • Identify, target and secure new employer partnerships across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, laboratory, healthcare, diagnostics, environmental, research and related science industries., • Build and manage a strong new-business pipeline from prospecting through to employer onboarding., • Generate new business through prospecting, networking, referrals, industry events and existing networks., • Promote science apprenticeships as solutions to employer skills gaps, recruitment challenges and workforce development needs., • Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual targets for employer sign-ups, apprenticeship starts and revenue., • Build relationships with senior decision-makers and lead employer needs analysis, solution development and commercial negotiations., • Identify opportunities to expand existing employer relationships and increase apprenticeship uptake. Science Sector & Employer Engagement • Maintain strong knowledge of the science apprenticeship landscape, workforce challenges, funding and skills requirements., • Engage employers to understand technical skills shortages, recruitment challenges and future workforce requirements., • Communicate the commercial and workforce-development benefits of science apprenticeships, including levy, non-levy funding and levy transfer opportunities., • Build and maintain a strong network across the science and technical employment market., • Represent the organisation at science industry events, employer forums, conferences and networking activities. Team Leadership & Management • Support, coach and develop the wider Business Development team, including Business Development Executives., • Monitor individual and team performance against KPIs, supporting pipeline reviews, forecasting and sales planning., • Share sector knowledge, market intelligence and effective sales approaches across the team., • Establish effective prospecting, pipeline management and employer engagement processes., • Work with senior management to identify new markets, sectors and commercial opportunities. CRM, Reporting & Compliance • Maintain accurate CRM records and ensure opportunities progress effectively through the sales pipeline., • Monitor pipeline value, conversion rates, employer engagement and sales performance., • Produce regular sales reports, forecasts and performance updates for senior management., • Work closely with delivery, compliance, learner engagement and operations teams to ensure smooth employer onboarding., • Ensure employer documentation and processes meet relevant apprenticeship funding and regulatory requirements. Skills & Experience Essential • Proven experience in business development, B2B sales, technical sales or employer engagement, ideally within science, apprenticeships or training. With Strong consultative selling, negotiation, influencing, closing and relationship-building skills, • Strong understanding of science-based businesses, technical environments or laboratory organisations., • Demonstrable track record of generating new business, managing pipelines and achieving commercial targets., • Confident engaging senior stakeholders with strong commercial awareness and a results-driven approach. Apprenticeship Knowledge • Understanding of the UK apprenticeship system, including levy and non-levy funding, employer requirements and compliance. Desirable • Experience with a science training/apprenticeship provider, FE organisation or science-based employer, plus relevant sector networks., • Experience managing or coaching sales/business development professionals and knowledge of science apprenticeship standards. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds

Shift Manager – Production Location: Leicester Salary: £38,000 Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours) Shift Patterns (4 vacancies): Sunday–Thursday: 06:00–14:00 or 14:00–22:00 Monday–Friday: 06:00–14:00 or 14:00–22:00 Join Noble Foods – Home of the Happy Egg Co. Noble Foods is the UK's leading egg producer and home to well-known brands including the Happy Egg Co., Big & Fresh, and Purely Organic. As a family-owned business with over 100 years of history, we're proud to be recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Companies to Work For in the Food & Drink industry. We're looking for an experienced Shift Manager to lead our production team at our Leicester site, ensuring safe, efficient operations while delivering the highest standards of quality and food safety. What You'll Do Lead and motivate a production team to achieve daily targets. Ensure compliance with food safety, quality and health & safety standards. Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement across production. Coach, develop and support team members to maximise performance. Work closely with Technical, Engineering and other departments to deliver operational excellence. Manage labour, yield and production performance to meet business objectives. About You Experience as a Shift Manager or an experienced Team Leader ready to step up. Background in food manufacturing or a similar production environment. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. KPI-focused with a proactive approach to continuous improvement. High-care manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential. What We Offer Annual bonus through our People Partnership Scheme (after 6 months) Overtime paid at 1.25x Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Life insurance Perkbox discounts, including monthly Greggs or Caffè Nero freebies Discounted eggs and chicken Extra Celebration Day after one year's service DigiCare+ health and wellbeing support, including Digital GP access Discounted gym memberships and mobile phone contracts Free eye tests Wellness programme, service awards and charity matching scheme If you're a people-focused leader looking to progress your manufacturing career with a successful and growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of food production at Noble Foods

In a Nutshell… We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry South East Midlands, at our office in Enderby, Leicestershire. As our Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work within our wider Commercial, Estimating and Buying team, you will be responsible for supervising, managing and advising on the financial and contractual aspects of multiple construction projects. You will take responsibility for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated contract/s, in order to fulfil the requirements of the Company in maximising quality of service and profitability. You will provide a range of cost control and financial reporting duties across all aspects of construction work undertaken by the company. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you… Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 39 days annual leave plus bank holidays 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Christmas company shutdown Employee rewards portal with many more benefits… In return, what we would like from you… Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / HND in Surveying or equivalent Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor working within a residential house builder Experience maybe gained from a similar position or promotion A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Working towards being a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), or Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) More about the Senior Quantity Surveyor role… Lead, support and coach your direct reports and the wider team to support their growth and development Collaborate with Land, Technical, Development and Construction teams, attending project and design meetings to provide commercial input and identify cost risks and opportunities. Review contract documentation, drawings and programme requirements to identify errors, omissions, risks, delays, extensions of time, loss and expense events, and potential cost impacts. Manage the tendering and procurement process, including preparing tender documentation, evaluating submissions, completing CV1/CV2 approvals, conducting adjudications and ensuring compliance with Group policy and best practice. Negotiate, place and administer subcontract orders, including pre-order meetings, contractual documentation, subcontractor due diligence and approval processes. Manage variations, sales extras, site instructions and development changes, ensuring accurate valuation, approval, reporting and cost recovery. Prepare, monitor and control development budgets, cost plans, forecasts and cash flow, identifying risks, opportunities and areas of overspend. Produce and present commercial and financial reporting, including CVRs, valuations, liability reports, margin analysis, cost-to-complete forecasts, turnover forecasts and site-specific commercial reviews. Assess, value and certify subcontractor payments, variations, retentions and final accounts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, company procedures and relevant legislation. Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting systems, including orders, valuations, reserves, forecasts, payment schedules and project administration within company systems. Monitor subcontractor performance and contractual compliance, supporting dispute resolution, claims management and commercial risk mitigation. Liaise with internal stakeholders to provide budget, forecast and cost information required for business planning, financial control and statutory reporting. Support site close-down activities, maintenance orders, adoption requirements and the completion of all post-contract commercial obligations. Promote commercial best practice, financial governance and continuous improvement, identifying cost-saving opportunities and advising management of significant commercial risks. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation, company procedures and industry best practice, undertaking training as required Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us… We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. #LI-AD1

Are you highly organised, confident working with data and passionate about creating a great experience for apprenticeship learners? We're working with a forward thinking training provider that is looking for a Learner Experience Manager to play a key role in the successful delivery of its apprenticeship programmes. This is a varied, fast paced position where you'll sit at the heart of the learner journey, coordinating activity, monitoring progress and making sure learners receive the right support at the right time. The Role As Learner Experience Manager, you'll work closely with Coaches, apprenticeship colleagues and client stakeholders to ensure learners remain engaged, on track and progressing towards successful completion. You'll use learner data and digital systems to identify potential issues early, coordinate interventions and help create a smooth, well-organised learner experience. Key responsibilities will include: Coordinating learner activity across apprenticeship programmes Monitoring learner attendance, engagement and task completion Identifying learners who are falling behind and helping coordinate appropriate interventions Working closely with Coaches to keep learner progress on track Coordinating coach activity and scheduling against programme deadlines Producing monthly learner progression reports and highlighting areas of concern Tracking progress review attendance and line manager engagement Liaising with client stakeholders to support learner re-engagement Identifying trends within learner and coach performance Maintaining accurate learner records and programme information Supporting the wider apprenticeship team to improve efficiency and learner outcomesWhat We're Looking For This opportunity would suit an experienced apprenticeship administrator, programme coordinator, learner support professional or training administrator or similar who is ready to take on greater responsibility. You'll ideally have: Experience working within an apprenticeship or training environment Strong administration and organisational skills Confidence managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong Excel and general digital systems capability Experience analysing learner data and identifying where action is required A proactive approach - you won't simply report problems; you'll help find solutions Experience with (url removed) would be advantageousWhy Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to move into a role where you can have a genuine impact on the learner experience. Rather than being purely administrative, you'll have visibility across apprenticeship delivery and work closely with coaches, managers and employers to help improve engagement, progression and successful outcomes. You'll receive: £32,000 salary Hybrid working 33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays and an extended Christmas break Comprehensive benefits package The opportunity to join a supportive, learner-focused organisation A varied role with real responsibility and visibility across apprenticeship deliveryIf you have experience within apprenticeships or training and enjoy bringing together people, data and organisation to keep learners moving forward, we'd love to hear from you. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited. Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited ((phone number removed)) acts as an Employment Agency

The Opportunity We are seeking a dynamic, energetic and results-driven Bakery Manager to take ownership of a growing bakery operation. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can raise standards, bring professionalism and structure to the team, and make a genuine impact on business performance. You will lead from the front, combining strong people leadership with hands-on involvement on the production floor. The successful candidate will be ambitious, engaging and commercially minded, with the energy and resilience to challenge the status quo, drive improvements and help build a high-performing operation. Key Responsibilities · Take ownership of the safe, efficient and effective day-to-day running of the bakery. · Lead, motivate, coach and develop the bakery team, setting clear expectations and high standards. · Plan labour, rotas and resources to deliver production targets on time and to specification. · Maintain excellent standards of food safety, hygiene, quality and Health & Safety. · Monitor KPIs including output, efficiency, downtime, waste, yield and labour utilisation. · Identify operational issues, conduct root cause analysis and implement practical improvements. · Work closely with Production, Engineering and Technical/Quality to improve reliability, efficiency and processes. · Develop and maintain effective SOPs, work instructions and standard ways of working. · Recruit, train and develop operators as the team grows. · Take ownership of problems and drive them through to resolution. Experience & Skills Essential: · Food manufacturing experience, ideally within a bakery or dough-based environment. · Proven experience leading or supervising production teams. · Strong knowledge of food safety, hygiene and Health & Safety. · Experience working to production plans, KPIs and operational standards. · Strong practical problem-solving and continuous improvement skills. · Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills. · Confident challenging ineffective processes and driving change. · A genuinely hands-on approach to production. Desirable: Experience with automated production lines, Lean/continuous improvement, SOP development, Engineering/Maintenance collaboration and production scale-up. The Person We are looking for someone who: · Leads from the front and sets high standards. · Is dynamic, energetic, resilient and results-oriented. · Is engaging and confident, with the ability to inspire and develop people. · Takes ownership and turns problems into solutions. · Is practical, commercially aware and focused on continuous improvement. · Wants to make a real mark on the business and drive growth, rather than simply maintain the status quo. The role requires someone to cover 4 days per week on a 12 hour shift (5am to 5pm), and whilst the operation runs from Saturday to Thursday (core days being Sunday to Thursday) flexibility will be required to work additional hours when required, however any additional hours in excess of the standard 48, will be paid at time and a half. Success in the Role Success will be demonstrated through safe and reliable production, consistently high quality and hygiene standards, improved efficiency and productivity, reduced waste and downtime, and a capable, engaged and increasingly self-sufficient bakery team. This is an opportunity to take genuine ownership of a growing operation, raise the bar and play a key role in its future success. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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