Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Specialist Support Worker in DurhamDriving license and access to a vehicle required. We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!The Opportunity:Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in County Durham.As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary: £26,500 - £28,500, dependent on experience and qualifications.Sleeps paid at £50 per nightComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights as part of a rotating schedule.
Join Us:If you're an experienced key worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8997 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted.....Read more...
Attention Children and Young People’s Outreach Support Workers Needed in Durham – Make a Real Impact!Join Our Outstanding CQC Children's Disability ServiceA driving license and access to a vehicle are required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right To Work must be provided.Are you passionate about supporting children and young adults in their learning and personal development journey?Do you want to be a positive influence, making a lasting difference in their lives?If your answer is YES, then look no further!Who We Are:At Roc Group, we've been awarded Career Employer of the Year since 2022, and there's a reason why.We're proud to be recognised as an award-winning CQC Outstanding Children's Disability Service.Our dedicated team is committed to working with children facing disabilities and additional needs, including autism, providing invaluable respite support.The Role:You will be assisting any family contact between the young people and their family members out in the community!
Personal careCommunity OutreachIndependent living skills
Rate of Pay: £13 per hour + TravelFlexible Shifts:
Weekdays during term time: From 3 pm – early eveningWeekends: Anytime between 9 am and 6 pmSchool holidays: Monday – Sunday daytimePart-time: Up to 16 hours with the possibility of covering staff holiday’s
Why Join ROC Group:
Inclusive Company with a focus on safeguarding and learning and development
'Tell on your Team' recognition system for a job well doneAward-Winning Team – be part of our growing success!
Essential Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)Driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with Children or applicable experienceFlexibility
Benefits:
Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company culture
Apply Now or Call on 0330 335 8997.Make a difference in the lives of children – Apply Today!....Read more...
A contractor specialising in steel fabrication is seeking an experienced Tekla Draughtsman to join their team in County Durham immediately. Salary: £35,000 Start Date: As soon as possible Work Arrangement: Full-time, office-based (with site surveys as required) Key Responsibilities
Standard Tekla Draughtsman Duties: Create detailed drawings and models using Tekla software.
Site Surveys: Conduct site surveys as required to gather necessary information for projects.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and project managers to ensure accuracy in designs.
Quality Assurance: Review and revise drawings to meet project specifications and standards.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of project changes and communications.
Qualifications
Experience with Tekla: Proven experience in using Tekla for structural and architectural drafting.
Technical Skills: Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications.
Attention to Detail: Ability to produce high-quality, accurate drawings.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration.
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
HUB Manager-Supported Accommodation - DarlingtonA driver's license and access to a vehicle is required for this role.HOURS: 40 hours per week, Office Hours.SALARY: £35,000 Per AnnumThe RoleROC Solid is a registered supported accommodation charity, delivering services to young people 16 – 17 years of age across the North East. With a dedicated, passionate and skilled team, we offer an agreed person-centred level of support.This exciting role will support our young people improve their quality of life. Managing a team in supporting our young people in using our services and providing direct support to individuals or groups of individuals, this includes supporting life skills, health and wellbeing, access to education, training and employment. To ensure that tenancies/licences are adhered to and that the housing provided is of optimum quality.Main Responsibilities:
As the HUB Manager you will ensure and exceed compliance requirements of the Ofsted Supported Accommodation Regulations and its Outcomes.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the organisations core valuesTo monitor the work of the Specialist Support Workers.Assist in ensuring that all staff are familiar, understand and adhere to all relevant statutory policy and procedural guidelines and Ofsted regulations for Supported Living AccommodationLiaise with all relevant agencies and attend meetings as requiredTo ensure that a high-quality housing and support service is provided, and residents are effectively helped to develop the skills and confidence needed for independent living and improved quality of life.
Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards), undertaking Level 4 if successful.A driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience of working with: Children, 16-18 years old; youth offending; care leavers; substance/alcohol misuseBenefits:
Paid for DBSWestfield Health Cash Plan & RewardsProfit share schemeRefer a friend bonusRecognition schemeCredit Union Saving Scheme
Paid for Level 4 & 5 training on completion of a probationary periodIntensive induction and full trainingHoliday increases for length of serviceComprehensive learning and development programme
If you are an experienced manager apply now or call on 0330 335 8997.....Read more...
A local Darlington pharmacy is now looking for a Pharmacist to join the team in delivering high-quality health and wellbeing services to the surrounding community.The pharmacy is in a modern development conveniently close to local services and amenities, bus links and parking availability, as well as new residential areas and green spaces.The team is therefore very well-placed and also popular in the area for the quality of their care – both in dispensing and in delivering a broad range of NHS and non-NHS services (including Pharmacy First, seasonal vaccinations, health tests/checks, emergency contraception and more).With a strong senior team as well, as a Pharmacist you’ll have plenty of professional support in your day-to-day and will be able to access great CPD opportunities, including help to gain your Independent Prescribing if this is of interest to you.Full-timeand part-time options available.Monday – Friday only.Person specification:
(Essential) Accredited MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) GPhC registration as a Pharmacist
Benefits and enhancements include:
Service-related bonus schemeGreat professional support networkTraining and development opportunitiesGPhC fees coveredStaff discountBus links and parking nearbyPension scheme....Read more...
Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Specialist Support Worker in DarlingtonDriving license and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!The Opportunity:Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in Sunderland.As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary: £26,500 - £28,500, dependent on experience and qualifications.Sleeps paid at £50 per nightComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights as part of a rotating schedule.
Join Us:If you're an experienced support worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8997 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted.....Read more...
Family Time Contact Supervisor - Based in Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Part-time Experience is desirableDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, integrity, and a great sense of humour?Apply now if you want to make a difference The RoleROC, National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a part-time Family Time Contact Supervisor to join the team, supporting children and young people.Our NACCC accredited Supervised Family Time service facilitates contact between children and their parents and other family members, in order to promote and maintain relationships.£12.21 per hour.Shift informationSessional Family Time Supervisor shifts are flexible and include weekends. The service operates from 9am – 8pm, 7 days a week (excluding bank holidays), flexibility is required due to the nature of the job.This part-time position mainly includes late afternoons and weekends.Information regarding ROC GroupWe are an inclusive Company with a focus on safeguarding and learning and development. We like to recognise a job well done, for example, through our in-house ‘Tell on your Team’ recognition system.This is a Supervised Family Time service that facilitates contact between children and their parents and other family members, in order to promote and maintain relationships.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks and a clear enhanced DBS disclosure.Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towardsA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience of working with: Children, young people or have applicable experienceFlexibleBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Family Time Contact Supervisor, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8997.....Read more...
POST: Finance AssistantREPORTS TO: The post holder will be accountable to the Finance Manager, CEO’s & Directors of ROC GroupHOURS: Full TimeSALARY: £24,500 - £27,500 per annumLOCATION: Newton AycliffeOBJECTIVES: To provide a highly effective Finance administration serviceROC Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and its service users and expects all the team to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment checks, a clear enhanced DBS disclosure and a minimum six-month probationary period.JOB PURPOSE AND ROLETo provide a highly effective financial service for the teams of ROC Group & ROC Solid and various outside agencies.The position of Finance assistant is a dynamic and interesting role forming an integral part of our busy and growing finance team. You will work closely with our Finance Manager providing administrative and organisational support.You will deliver high quality customer focused services across the organisation and to a variety of customers including, local authorities, relevant professionals, landlords, and those defined as vulnerable. Due to the demanding nature of the role, you must be able to manage competing priorities and have effective time management skills to ensure targets are met.This is a responsive role, and you will have the ability to respond confidently and effectively to all enquiries. You will have strong interpersonal, and motivational skills, be an excellent relationship builder with commitment to customer involvement and have an ability to work effectively with customers, colleagues and professionals.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
To assist in the prompt processing of incoming and outgoing invoicesTo assist with banking, payments and reconciliationsTo assist in the production of reports, documents and correspondence associated with financeTo assist in the provision of internal administrative systems to ensure a quality service is maintained, including the operation of efficient and effective recording systems, both manual and electronicDisseminate information / documentation to relevant managersSupport Colleagues with finance queries and provide a prompt response in relation to enquiries and correspondence from various sourcesTo assist in the processing of timesheets and staff travel expenses, chasing up late information with teams and keeping relevant managers informedTo assist in payroll preparation for all ROC Group and ROC Solid employeesTo assist in the completion of VAT returnsTo coordinate with the facilities department so that any relevant information needed by finance is obtained in and accurate and timely mannerYou must adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core valuesAlways maintain confidentiality of information and dataWork in line with Health & Safety and Safeguarding policies always
TrainingTo participate in team meetings and undertake training as requiredHealth and SafetyTo ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, the health and safety of yourself and others affected by your workEqual OpportunitiesBe aware of and promote ROC Group’s Equality and Diversity PolicyData Protection ActEnsure ROC Group’s requirements in respect of the Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR 2018 are complied with, escalating any issues where necessaryThe list of duties in this job description is not exhaustive and will develop in accordance with the needs of the service and is subject to periodic review. It is expected that the post holder will contribute to the active development of the role and ROC Group & ROC Solid grows and to be willing to undertake training as needed.....Read more...
POST: Maintenance Operative ROC GroupRESPONSIBLE TO: Facilities ManagerHOURS: 37 Hours per week.LOCATION: ROC Group have maintenance and facilities requirements across the North East, including Durham, Teesside and Sunderland. Other areas will be included as business growth dictates.SALARY: £24,000 - £25,100 per annumJOB PURPOSE AND ROLETo provide a highly effective facilities and maintenance service to ROC Group & ROC Solid.The position of Maintenance Operative is a dynamic and interesting role forming an integral part of our busy and growing facilities and maintenance team.You will deliver high quality maintenance tasks to a variety of our establishments across the North East including, supported accommodation, community accommodation, children’s homes and our HQ and offices. You will carry out your tasks in a way that promotes an approachable and respectful relationship with those we support and our teams.You will carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied in nature and will include general building tasks and can include, joinery, tiling, painting, paving and external works, drainage works and plumbing. Carry out planned preventative building maintenance in line with set programmes.This is a responsive role and you will have the ability to respond confidently and effectively to all enquiries. You will have strong value base, good interpersonal skills, be an excellent relationship builder with commitment to customer involvement and have an ability to work effectively with customers, colleagues and stakeholders.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied in nature and will include general building tasks and can include, joinery, tiling, painting, paving and external works, drainage works and plumbing.Carry out planned preventative building maintenance in line with set programmes.Provide high standard repairs across all establishments in the organisation’s portfolio.Undertake general facilities support tasks, including furniture building and furniture removals, grounds and site clearance, and keeping areas clean and tidy generally.Work individually or as part of a team to complete repair and maintenance tasks.Manage and prioritise own workload in order to complete repairs in a timely manner based on those provided by your manager.Use relevant IT systems to record all work undertaken and related expenditure.Undertake regular safety checks on company vehicles used for work purposes to ensure that vehicles are safe. Maintain vehicle records as required and keep vehicles in a clean and tidy order, ensuring that vehicles are secure and correctly parked when not in use.Adhere to health and safety policy and procedures, identify hazards and undertake point of work risk assessments as required.Communicate effectively with building occupiers to minimise inconvenience when planning and undertaking building maintenance.Carry out such other duties as required or delegated by the facilities manager.Adhere to, uphold & exemplify the organisation’s core values....Read more...
Team Leader ROC Group Newton Aycliffe & Surrounding AreasFull Time Position Driver Required (Own vehicle essential) Salary: £33,000 - £38,500 DOE (Projected Salary including Sleep-Ins and On Call responsibilities) About Us: ROC Transitions is a supported accommodation provider regulated by Ofsted, dedicated to working with young people aged 16 to 18. Our focus is on providing comprehensive support, up to 17 hours per day including overnight stays, to empower young individuals in their journey towards education, employment, or training. Our team works closely with residents to develop independent living skills and provide therapeutic assistance to overcome challenges.Role Overview: As a Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in leading our dedicated team in delivering high-quality support services to young individuals in our community homes. You will manage staff, oversee daily operations, and ensure the well-being and progress of our residents.Ideal Candidate:
Ability to engage positively and proactively with young peopleSense of humour, self-motivation, and a positive natureStrong self-organisation skills and the ability to work independently and within a teamExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenCapacity for empathy, sensitivity, and reflectionAbility to assess risks and ensure the safety of residentsProfessional and caring values with consistency and empathyValid driving license and access to own transport essentialWillingness to work flexible hours including weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-in shiftsExperience in childcare or related fields preferableLevel 4 award in Health & Social Care desirable, or willingness to work towards itInterest and ability in adventure activities beneficial
Shift Patterns:
9am - 5pm, 3 days per week (to be confirmed upon start to fit with other team managers' rota)1 x 24-hour shift per week including a sleep-in
Benefits:
Competitive salary dependent on experience and qualificationsPaid DBSWestfield Health Cash Plan & RewardsProfit share schemeRefer a friend bonusRecognition schemeCredit Union Saving SchemePaid Level 4 award upon completion of probationary periodIntensive induction and full trainingHoliday increases based on length of serviceComprehensive learning and development program
Apply now or contact 0330 335 8997 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Group Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.ROC Group Ltd reserves the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. We thank you in advance for your application.....Read more...
Sheet metalwork and fabrication, including welding and the use of fabrication machinery. Working with varied materials, including Aluminium and Mild Steel.
Work towards the relevant qualifications of the apprenticeship with continued learning within the business, including day release.
Be guided through the whole process by a team of knowledgeable and committed specialists, with the aim of giving the apprentice the best chance to succeed.
Adhere to company standards regarding behaviour and conduct.
Work as part of a team in a shopfloor manufacturing environment.
Learn a wide range of skills and processes within the fabrication and manufacturing side of the business.
Follow correct procedures for the separation and disposal of waste and return all tools, materials, and equipment to their correct location after use, whilst maintaining a safe and clean working area.
Ensure effective and relevant information is communicated to colleagues to eliminate misunderstandings and ensure good working relationships are maintained.
To be an enthusiastic, positive, self-motivated, and proactive team member, committed to successfully achieving the goals and objectives of self, the team, and the company, via a team-working approach.
Be willing and prepared to support and help fellow team members, be prepared to accept, and adopt new challenges and changes in plan.
Build effective working relationships with others.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Your training plan
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge).
L2 foundation competence training and L3 development knowledge training will take place at South West Durham Training on a day release model, to be determined.Training Outcome:A full-time job within the organisation, playing a key role towards future product manufacturing and development.Employer Description:With over 50 years of experience in the construction sector Hathaway has grown into the country’s contractor of choice serving our valued client base nationwide. Our business has a strong family culture with loyal, experienced and many long serving employees. Part of our success has been the ability to adapt in a changing market. The progression of the envelope design has enabled us to extend the range of services we can offer to our clients. We have a reputation of excellence with emphasis on strong design capability and successful management of complex projects, delivering with quality and safety at the forefront. Our management and staff are motivated, keen to develop, improve and have pride in belonging to such a team. We see strong relationships with a selected client base as being the platform for our continued success. We have committed and loyal employees who enjoy working within Hathaway, they offer valuable experience and knowledge within our sector. Our people are our greatest asset.Working Hours :Monday-Thursday between 7am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Hardworking,Trustworthy....Read more...
Location: Durham Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 (depending on experience) Hours: 35 per week covering a range of shifts, including regular weekend shifts
Join a dedicated team as a Referral Worker, where you will play a pivotal role in the drug and alcohol rehabilitation process with offenders. This position offers a unique opportunity to work directly with offenders, providing crucial support and guidance to help them address their substance use.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals in police custody to determine their needs and suitability for various treatment options.
Offer harm reduction advice, helping clients understand the risks associated with substance use and how to mitigate them effectively.
Facilitate access to treatment programs by referring clients to appropriate services, ensuring they receive the support necessary to initiate recovery.
Independently manage your workload, prioritizing tasks to meet the needs of clients and the demands of the role efficiently.
Requirements
Strong ability to communicate effectively with offenders, clients, and potential clients, fostering a supportive and non-judgmental environment.
Keen analytical skills to assess client needs and identify appropriate interventions.
Willingness to work various shifts, including weekends, to provide consistent support to those in need.
By becoming a Referral Worker, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals struggling with substance use. Your efforts will contribute to their rehabilitation journey, offering them a path towards a healthier, more productive life.
If you are passionate about helping others and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Your contribution can be the catalyst for positive change in the community.....Read more...
Our client, a leading North East law firm, are recruiting a newly qualified Solicitor to join their Court of Protection team in Durham. The role would suit a trainee Solicitor who is nearing qualification as a Solicitor, who can demonstrate at least one completed training contract seat within Court of Protection.
What’s on offer?:
Salary £35-38k
Opportunity to work in a well-established Court of Protection team, with an excellent regional reputation
Excellent training and career progression opportunities
A firm who really care about their workforce
Extensive range of benefits and flexibility
Responsibilities:
Dealing with a caseload of Court of Protection matters, acting on behalf of vulnerable clients who lack the capacity to make decisions about their own health and welfare.
Working with clients, deputyships, third parties and local authorities.
Advising on all aspects of COP matters including deputyship applications, lasting powers of attorney, and health and welfare disputes.
Assisting in the preparation of court documents, and attending hearings as required.
Working closely with families, carers and professionals to protect the interests of individuals.
Supporting senior colleagues on complex matters and contributing to the teams business development initiatives.
To apply for this role, please submit your CV via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.....Read more...
Our client, a highly reputable North East law firm, are recruiting for a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their team. The role would suit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor with upwards of 3 years’ PQE gained within a Commercial Litigation department.
This full service law firm has an excellent reputation across Durham and the North East for it’s comprehensive range of services offered and client focused approach. Their commercial litigation team is growing in Durham, and they are now looking to recruit an additional Solicitor to join their team.
Responsibilities:
Handling a caseload of commercial disputes to include partnership and shareholder disputes, contractual disputes, commercial property disputes, landlord and tenant and professional negligence.
Attending to clients in person and via various methods of correspondence, providing an excellent level of client throughout the life of the case.
Drafting various legal documents, witness statements and preparing cases for trial.
Instructing counsel and attending court.
Mentoring junior members of the team.
What’s on offer?:
Salary to £65,000 dependent on experience.
Hybrid working, flexible working.
Genuine career progression opportunities to Partnership.
Generous holiday entitlement.
Private healthcare.
Electric car scheme.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Murphy in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Job Title: Mechanical Technician Location: Durham Salary: £48,413.56 per annum
Company Overview:
A developing and innovative manufacturing company based in Durham is looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Technician to join their team of experienced professionals. This company is passionate about delivering bespoke, high-quality products while prioritising the growth and well-being of their staff. As a valued team member, you will be instrumental in maintaining and improving production assets within a dynamic environment.
Salary and Benefits:
Annual Salary: £48,413.56
Annual Profit-Related Bonus
Shift Pattern: Days (6am – 6pm), Week 1 – Thursday to Saturday, Week 2 – Friday to Sunday
Permanent Role
Overtime Available
26 Days Annual Leave + 7 Bank Holidays (Pro-Rated)
Role Overview of the Mechanical Technician:
As a Mechanical Technician, you will be responsible for identifying production issues, troubleshooting mechanical problems, and ensuring that all machinery operates efficiently. You will be integral in maintaining a high standard of product quality while ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a team focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Technician:
Identify and resolve production problems using a methodical approach.
Respond to breakdowns during production hours and perform reactive maintenance to restore equipment functionality.
Undertake asset tear-downs, repairs, retrofits, and fabrication work as necessary.
Participate in continuous improvement activities to enhance the overall efficiency and quality of production.
Utilize the company's CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) to close out jobs and provide helpful tips for other technicians.
Monitor and address repeat failures to prevent future downtime.
Key Requirements needed for the Mechanical Technician:
A Mechanical-based apprenticeship (e.g., Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent).
Strong experience and competence within industrial engineering and manufacturing environments.
Proven experience in welding and fabrication.
Extensive experience in mechanical maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting, planned preventative maintenance (PPMs), and responding to emergency breakdowns.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team. In addition to a competitive salary, you will benefit from an annual profit-related bonus, generous annual leave, and the opportunity for overtime. The company prides itself on its culture of continuous improvement, where every team member’s contribution is valued.
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled Mechanical Technician looking for an exciting new challenge, please submit your CV for consideration.
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Our client, a highly reputable law firm with offices in Durham, are recruiting for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a caseload of Court of Protection matters, providing expert legal advice and representation to vulnerable individuals, their families and other stakeholders. The role would suit a Solicitor with upwards of 2 years’ PQE handling their own caseload of Court of Protection matters.
The firm are an employer of choice, and have an excellent reputation for their treatment of staff, staff retention, quality of work and work/ life balance. They have an excellent workforce, who really have a voice in the business, they have a great benefits package and provide genuine long term career progression opportunities.
Requirements:
A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, with upwards of 2 years’ post qualifying experience handling a caseload of Court of Protection matters.
A great communicator, who can confidently deal with vulnerable clients, providing an excellent level of client care and expert advice.
Experience representing clients in Court of Protection proceedings.
A great networker, with a commitment to ongoing professional development.
Salary to £60,000 dependent on experience. Solicitors with a greater level of experience looking for a higher salary are also encouraged to apply.
Flexibility to work across a number of offices, hybrid working available.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
Our client, a well respected North East law firm, are recruiting for a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their team. The role would suit a Contentious Probate Solicitor, with upwards of 4 years’ Contentious Probate Solicitor, who is a confident networker and business developer.
This is an excellent opportunity for a confident Solicitor to join a well established practice and develop a new contentious probate focused caseload, covering the Durham/ Teesside areas.
The firm are known for their work in private client, litigation and contentious probate amongst other areas. They are an employer of choice, who have won awards for their treatment of staff, benefits and working policies, they deal with a high quality of work, and have a low staff turnover. They’re a great name across the North East, and have gone from strength to strength over the years with no signs of slowing down.
If you’re an ambitious Contentious Probate Solicitor, who is confident in their ability to generate new work and service a new caseload, our client would love to hear from you.
To apply for this role, please do so via the link or contact Chloe Smith in the Private Practice East Division on 0113 467 9783 to discuss further.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Are you a Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner looking to take a step into a more traditional, client facing role? Our client is looking for a Residential Conveyancer to join their G and further contribute to the department's success.
The Role
Our client is a small high street practice with an excellent reputation in the County Durham area. The firm has an extremely low staff turnover and a traditional, friendly feel within the office. You will have the support of a secretary from day one, and you will be managing your own residential conveyancing caseload.
Key Responsibilities
Manageable caseload of around 60 files including sales and purchases, freehold, leasehold and Transfer of Equity.
You will be responsible for raising enquiries, issuing contracts, obtaining searches and processing them, keeping client files up to date and processing mortgage offers.
Regularly keeping in close contact with your client base
About You
Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Licensed Conveyancer
Previous experience in a residential conveyancing team and managing your own mixed caseload of matters
Confident using a case management system
Previous experience in a client facing role
What’s in it for you?
25 days’ holidays plus bank holidays plus Christmas closedown
Friendly and supportive working environment
Opportunity to work in a more traditional practice
Further career development opportunities
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancer role in Durham then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.....Read more...
We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Therapeutic Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £40,000 Dependent on experience
Generous Annual Leave
Home working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children’s Social Work. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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.NET Developer - Fastest-Growing Internet Co Ever – Durham
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Azure, Angular 19, Multithreading, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is changing the way merchants and consumers connect with each other worldwide, and the change has barely started. In 2024, they were the fastest-growing internet company ever, and they drove more than £4 billion in revenue to local businesses. As they continue to evolve, their vision is to become the operating system for local commerce by providing an integrated suite of tools and services for local businesses to help them understand their customers better, compete effectively, and increase profits.
To help them on this mission, they are looking for .NET Developer to work on the development of complex Greenfield software applications. .NET Developer applicants should have detailed knowledge of: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide you with training into: .NET 9, Azure, Angular 19, Solid, DRY, LINQ, multithreading, Microservices, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, HTML5, Agile and MongoDB.
These positions come with an extensive benefits package including bonuses, pension, private medical healthcare, a training budget and 25 days holiday.
Location: Durham, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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Are you a Family Solicitor looking for a new and exciting opportunity within Family Law?
A long-established and well-regarded law firm based in County Durham are looking for an ambitious and driven Family solicitor to join their office. This role will suit a qualified Solicitor with upwards of 1 years’ post qualifying experience.
The position will include a mixture Private and Public Family law proceedings including divorce and separation, children disputes, care proceedings, and finance matters. You will represent clients in meetings with social services, and at family courts throughout the Northeast.
The firm is looking for a qualified Solicitor who has strong family law experience in both private and public matters. You must be experienced with running your own caseload and working independently.
This is a great role within a caring and compassionate working environment, the firm have a strong reputation within Family Law and a strong flow of work within the team.
If you are interested in this Family Solicitor role in Durham then please get in touch with Chloe Murphy on 0113 467 9783 to find out more information or if you’ve a CV to hand, please submit this for review. To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website. Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral. For full terms, please visit our website.....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare have partnered with a leading organisation to hire qualified and experienced Social Care workers for relief shifts in Rathdonnell, Letterkenny. Requirements:
Level 7 Qualification or equivalent in Social Care or a related discipline and..A minimum of 2 years’ employment experience in a similar role (eg) Day Services; Domiciliary Care; Residential Care; Learning Disability; AutismExperience of supporting individuals who present with challenging behaviourKnowledge of adults/children with complex needs.Up to date training certificates Driving license is desirable
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the child/adults’ activities and care as assigned by management and as indicated in the person’s Integrated Care PlanReport changes noted in the child/adult’s condition/behaviour to the Manager.Develop social interaction for children/adults individually and in a group setting.In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the organisation’s and Service Users’ confidentiality at all times.Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of a Health Care Assistant in order to meet the requirements of the service.
The above list is not exhaustive; additional areas of responsibility maybe added over time and flexibility to cover for other staff roles is required from time to time.All perspective candidates will be required to undergo Garda Vetting and provide two written referencesINDHCFor a direct application , please click APPLY NOW....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare have partnered with a leading organisation to hire qualified and experienced Social Care workers across Monaghan, Ireland. Requirements:
Level 7 Qualification or equivalent in Social Care or a related discipline and/orA minimum of 2 years’ employment experience in a similar role (eg) Day Services; Domiciliary Care; Residential Care; Learning Disability; AutismExperience of supporting individuals who present with challenging behaviourKnowledge of adults/children with complex needs.Up to date training certificates Driving license is desirable Must have CORU registration or be in progress of registration
Key Responsibilities
Assist with the child/adults’ activities and care as assigned by management and as indicated in the person’s Integrated Care PlanReport changes noted in the child/adult’s condition/behaviour to the Manager.Develop social interaction for children/adults individually and in a group setting.In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the organisation’s and Service Users’ confidentiality at all times.Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of a Health Care Assistant in order to meet the requirements of the service.
The above list is not exhaustive; additional areas of responsibility maybe added over time and flexibility to cover for other staff roles is required from time to time.All perspective candidates will be required to undergo Garda Vetting and provide two written referencesINDCFor a direct application , please click APPLY NOW....Read more...
Working closely with our Project Managers on internal and external projects
Co-ordinate engineers, tasks, and ongoing projects
Liaising with internal staff and external customers to progress projects dealing promptly to client/staff requests to ensure a speedy response by the team where appropriate
Maintain records and updates on projects
Ensure deadlines for projects are met in a timely manner
Supporting Project Managers in project tracking
Keeping clients and everyone involved up to date on a weekly basis via calls and meetings
Chase outstanding actions to ensure projects are progressing
Establish good working relations with clients and other key stakeholders
Attend client sites and meetings when required
Anticipating client reactions to issues/circumstances and addressing these proactively achieving the best outcome for the client and business
Training:Delivery to be completed on site and off the job training either at Barnsley College or your place of work. Student to complete a Associate Project Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possible career progression. Employer Description:Established in 1974, Contrac provides business-to-business solutions in a highly service-orientated and cost effective manner driven by providing the maximum possible value.
We are headquartered in Barnsley, and have offices in Lincoln, Durham and Malaga.
Our goal has never changed since we were established in 1974: to evolve and adapt alongside our customers, providing access to market leading technologies, expertise and to always provide a customer focused service that will remain affordable, reliable and driven by innovation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The Company:
UK manufacturer of single use medical devices
Global reach
Outstanding reputation for service and product quality
Benefits of the Regulatory Affairs Officer
£30k basic salary
Death in Service (2 x Salary)
Employer Pension @ 5% employer + 5% employee
23 Days annual leave bank holidays
Health Shield - Employee Health Cash Plan
Perkbox
The Role of the Regulatory Affairs Officer
Our client is a leading medical devices manufacturer
You will cover and maintain the QA/RA system in accordance with the latest relevant standards for the product ranges produced.
Assist in registration of devices with worldwide regulatory bodies and collate the necessary information.
Comprehensive understanding of regulatory requirements applicable to the company
Ensure technical documentation is maintained and reviewed regularly against all regulatory standards
Ensure Declarations of Conformity up kept up to date
Maintain all information on the MHRA website
Liaise with the Quality department on aspects of quality related documentation where required
Work alongside New Product Development in the process of incorporating new products into the business, ensuring all relevant documentation is available and stored in the correct areas
Update any relevant databases as assigned
Ensure naming conventions are consistent throughout all documentation
Cover for other areas in the department when required
Any other tasks that are deemed necessary to fulfil the job role to the satisfaction of the company objectives
The Ideal Person for the Regulatory Affairs Officer
This is a junior role with a clear progression path
Would suit someone at the early stages of their RA career or a fresh graduate with an interest in RA
Strong attention to detail
Effective cross-functional communication and cooperation
Desire to learn and focus on continued professional development
Be a positive influence on team morale
If you think the role of Regulatory Affairs Officer is for you, apply now!
Consultant: David Gray
Email: davidg@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...