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  • Quality Assurance Manager / Supervisor
    Quality Assurance Manager / Supervisor
    10 minutes ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Harlow

    About Us We are a newly established and rapidly growing food manufacturing business specialising in high-quality burger production. Operating from a state-of-the-art, highly automated facility, we are committed to delivering exceptional product quality while building a strong, forward-thinking food safety culture from day one. The Role We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Control Supervisor / Manager to lead and develop our quality and food safety systems. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring our products consistently meet regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and internal standards within a high-risk meat processing environment. This role reports directly to the Operations Manager. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious quality professional to make their mark, joining the business at the very start of its journey. You will play a pivotal role in shaping systems, standards, and culture within a modern, highly automated food manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities • Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) and HACCP plan, • Ensure full compliance with UK food safety legislation, industry standards (e.g. BRCGS), and internal policies, • Oversee daily quality control activities across raw material intake, production, and finished product release, • Lead internal, external, and customer audits, including regulatory inspections, • Monitor Critical Control Points (CCPs) and ensure accurate, real-time record keeping, • Manage non-conformances, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), • Analyse quality data, trends, and KPIs to drive continuous improvement, • Oversee supplier approval processes and ensure raw material and vendor compliance, • Maintain full traceability systems and lead mock recalls where required, • Ensure labelling compliance, including allergen control and current UK legislation, • Train, mentor, and support production teams on food safety, hygiene, and quality standards, • Collaborate cross-functionally with production, technical, and operations teams to improve processes and product quality Requirements • Minimum 5–10 years’ experience in a Quality Control/Quality Assurance role within the meat or food manufacturing industry, • Proven experience in a quality leadership or supervisory role, • Strong working knowledge of HACCP (Level 3 minimum; Level 4 desirable), • Relevant degree or professional qualification in Food Science, Quality, or a related field, • In-depth understanding of UK food safety legislation and retailer/industry standards (e.g. BRCGS), • Experience working in high-risk environments such as meat processing or burger manufacturing, • Strong audit experience, including customer and regulatory audits, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, • Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform effectively under pressure, • Good IT skills, including Excel and digital systems for on-site data capture, • Knowledge of shelf-life testing and microbiological standards (required) Desirable • Internal Auditor qualification (BRCGS or equivalent), • Experience with retailer standards (e.g. Tesco, Aldi, Lidl), • Familiarity with CAD systems (where applicable to process/layout improvements) What We Offer • A unique opportunity to join at the start of an exciting growth journey, • The chance to shape and build quality systems from the ground up in a highly automated factory, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Career progression opportunities as the company expands, • A dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive working environment

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  • Trainee Dental Nurses
    Trainee Dental Nurses
    9 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Hoddesdon

    Join our modern Dental and Aesthetics Practice as a Trainee Dental Nurse and begin a rewarding career with full training provided. Why Join Us? • Benefit from comprehensive support and training from experienced dental professionals., • Gain hands-on experience in various dental treatments., • Work in a friendly and welcoming team environment., • Enjoy clear opportunities for development and progression. Practice Hours: • Monday to Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM, • Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM, • Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM, • Closed Sundays Role Hours: • Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM, with one late finish until 7:30 or 8:00 PM, • Saturdays: 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM (alternate Saturdays) Key Responsibilities: • Assist clinicians during dental and aesthetics procedures., • Prepare, maintain, and sterilise instruments and equipment., • Support infection control standards throughout the practice., • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)., • Record accurate notes and patient information., • Ensure patients feel safe, comfortable, and well informed., • Provide oral hygiene and post-treatment advice. Requirements: • Enrolment or intent to enrol in the NEBDN Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing., • Hepatitis B vaccination or willingness to begin the course., • Right to work in the UK., • Valid DBS check., • Enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to learn., • Interest in aesthetics., • Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team., • Punctual, reliable, and committed to delivering excellent patient care. Begin a meaningful career in dental nursing with us. Apply today!

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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    18 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Harlow

    Pay: £520.69-£1,112.80 per week Job Description: Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated female Healthcare Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals in home care settings, assisting with daily activities and ensuring the well-being of our clients. Your contributions will be vital in helping clients maintain their independence and quality of life. Responsibilities Personal Care: Assisting with tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and maintaining hygiene to ensure the client's comfort and dignity. Medication support Administering medication, helping with physiotherapy, and assisting with procedures like catheter care, PEG feeding, or tracheostomy care if trained. Mobility & Transfers: Helping clients move safely, including transfers from beds or chairs, which is crucial for maintaining independence and preventing falls. Care Plan management: Collaborating with healthcare professionals to implement and update individualized care plans based on the client's needs and preferences. Emotional & Social Support: Providing companionship, listening to the client, encouraging social connections, and offering emotional support to both the client and their family. Household Management: Assisting with food preparation, shopping, and general cleaning duties to support daily living. Health Monitoring & Reporting: Monitoring the client's health status, noticing any changes, and reporting concerns to supervisors or family members. Coordination: Liaising with other healthcare professionals and caregivers to ensure a coordinated approach to care. Skills Proficient in English with excellent communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members. Experience in a care home or home care setting is preferred but not essential. Understanding of care plans and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Basic IT skills for maintaining records and communicating within the healthcare system. A valid driving licence is advantageous for transporting clients as needed. Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating empathy and patience in all interactions. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing compassionate care as a Healthcare Assistant. Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract Benefits: Company pension Flexitime On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Better pay Licence/Certification: Driving Licence & own Transport. Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Work Location: In person

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  • Head Baker
    Head Baker
    25 days ago
    £17–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    Station Approach

    About Pandery Pandery is a bakery focused on world breads and rotating flavours. Our menu changes regularly, drawing inspiration from different countries and cultures. We keep the menu small, focus on quality, and aim to create a product people come back for regularly. Role Overview We are looking for a baker to lead daily production. This role involves preparing doughs, baking a small curated menu, and maintaining consistent quality. The position suits someone who is organised, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a changing menu. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and mix doughs (sourdough, enriched doughs, flatbreads), • Manage fermentation, proofing, and baking schedules, • Bake daily menu items to a consistent standard, • Assist with developing new breads and flavours, • Maintain a clean and organised kitchen, • Monitor stock levels and communicate ingredient needs, • Early morning starts (typically 5am–1pm or similar), • 4–5 days per week (including weekends) Requirements • Experience in a bakery or similar environment preferred, • Understanding of bread making processes (fermentation, hydration, shaping), • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, • Attention to detail and consistency, • Reliable and punctual Nice to Have • Experience with sourdough, • Interest in global cuisines or experimenting with flavours, • Experience working in small, independent food businesses What We Offer • Opportunity to be part of a new and growing concept, • Creative input into menu development, • Small team environment, • Competitive pay based on experience

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  • Commercial Manager (2432)
    Commercial Manager (2432)
    2 months ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hoddesdon

    We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Commercial Manager to join our team. You will be joining a well-known company in the region and will play a pivotal role for the smooth growth of our business. We are currently in need of a skilled Commercial Manager to match the expansion of our business and to meet the enhanced customers’ demand. Job Title: Commercial Manager Key Job Duties and Experience: The prospective applicant should be able to demonstrate the ability to: • Lead and manage teams to identify, develop, and secure new IT business opportunities that support the organisation’s growth and strategic objectives., • Explore new technology markets, partnerships, and digital service opportunities to expand the company’s commercial activities., • Negotiate and finalise IT service agreements and technology contracts, ensuring they are commercially viable and compliant with company policies., • Monitor team performance, set targets, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope., • Identify and manage commercial and financial risks related to IT projects and services., • Work with internal teams such as development, operations, and sales to implement strategies that support sustainable business growth. Person Profile: In addition to the responsibilities referred to above, you must have excellent communication skills and a great sense of innovation and leadership quality. You need to be flexible, self-motivated, organised and time sincere. You must have the ability to work independently as well as a part of team having excellent attention to details. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Commercial Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week

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