Seeking a structural steel Quantity Surveyor for a steel fabrication company in Lancashire.Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 (Negotiable, subject to experience) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 per week Location: Based in Lancashire, with national travel covering 2–3 projects simultaneously (values ranging from £500k – £10m, average £2m).Duties:
Report directly to the Senior Commercial Manager, supporting the commercial function of the business.
Manage costs across multiple steel fabrication projects, ensuring work is delivered within budget and contractual obligations.
Prepare, negotiate and manage contracts, variations, claims, and final accounts.
Provide detailed cost forecasting, valuations, and regular financial reporting to management.
Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to monitor progress, resolve issues, and maintain strong working relationships.
Ensure compliance with company standards, industry regulations, and contractual requirements at all times.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of commercial processes within the fabrication facility and on live projects.
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or steel fabrication.
Strong understanding of contracts, cost control, and project delivery.
Ability to manage multiple projects nationally and work under pressure.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience.
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
Seeking a structural steel Planner for a steel fabrication company in Lancashire.Salary: £70,000 – £80,000 (Negotiable, subject to experience) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 per week Location: Based in Lancashire, with national travel covering 5–10 simultaneous projects (values ranging from £500k – £10m, average £2m).Duties:
Report directly to the Engineering Services Director, assisting in the planning and coordination of structural steel projects.
Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring resources, materials, and manpower are allocated effectively.
Monitor project progress, identify risks or delays, and implement corrective actions to keep works on track.
Coordinate with engineers, fabrication teams, and site managers to ensure seamless delivery from design through to installation.
Prepare regular progress reports, forecasts, and updates for senior management and project stakeholders.
Support the delivery of multiple large-scale steel fabrication projects across the UK, ensuring programmes are met.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Planner within structural steel or heavy construction.
Strong knowledge of planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) and project control methodologies.
Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to changing priorities.
Background in steel fabrication or large-scale construction projects preferred.
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Executive Head Chef – Hotel & Spa | £50K + Tronc | LancashireLead the kitchen of a luxury hotel and spa, with the freedom to shape menus and standards.Job Role: Executive Head Chef Cuisine: Brasserie dining with an international feel Brigade Size: 10+ (Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Breakfast Chef, Commis, KPs) Location: Northwest, Lancashire (Blackburn)We’re delighted to be working with a luxury 30 bed hotel and spa in the Northwest, home to a recently refreshed brasserie and ambitious events programme. This is a wonderful opportunity for an Executive Head Chef/Head to take ownership of the kitchen, drive standards to AA Rosette level, and deliver quality across restaurant, spa, and event dining.The Hotel & Restaurant:
Luxury hotel (30 rooms) with full spa and wellness facilitiesBrasserie restaurant (50 covers a day) with international menusSignificant events, weddings, and corporate business up to 200Wellness retreats and spa dining as key revenue streamsSupportive ownership, with investment planned in kitchen upgrades
The Ideal Executive Head Chef:
Strong track record leading high-volume kitchensCreative flair to refresh menus and shape food identityExperience managing teams and developing junior chefsCommercial awareness to balance quality and profitabilityPassion for standards, with ambition to achieve accolades
Why Apply?
£50,000 base + tronc (£2–5K) + potential bonusCreative freedom to shape menus and standardsOpportunity to achieve AA Rosette statusShort-term relocation support (2 months hotel stay)Career-defining role in a luxury hotel and spa setting
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY! Send your CV to Stu at The Cavalry Global – stu@thecavalryglobal.com....Read more...
We are seeking a Cladding BSR Regulations Manager to join the commercial team. This is a key role focused on navigating the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) framework, gateway legislation, and ensuring compliance across cladding projects. The role offers flexibility, with remote working available and office presence as required.Location: Lancashire (Remote available) Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 (flexible depending on experience) Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 (flexible) Start Date: ASAPDuties include:
Working closely with the commercial team to ensure compliance with BSR requirements and gateway legislation.
Interpreting and applying building safety regulations to live and upcoming cladding projects.
Providing expert guidance to project teams on regulatory obligations.
Supporting the business in managing building safety risks and documentation.
Liaising with stakeholders, regulators, and clients to ensure full understanding and compliance.
Requirements:
Strong knowledge of Building Safety Regulator legislation and gateway processes.
Experience within cladding or façade sectors is highly desirable.
Commercial awareness with the ability to support project and compliance needs.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
Regional Sales Manager – Leading Northern Brewery – Lancashire – Up to £35,000 plus package I am excited to be working with a well established brewery in the North of England. This business has a strong reputation for fantastic products, a range of consist NPD and listings amongst national on trade and retail. This brand is ever growing and so is the team!We are looking for a regional sales manager to drive growth across the On-Trade. This role will require managing a pipeline of prospects, working with existing accounts across the beer sector and managing relationships with key individuals – not to mention the excitement of new business.This role is a field based role so expect to be out and about visiting some of your favourite establishments in the region.What they offer:
A competitive salary with bonus potentialAutonomy and ownership of a key region in our growth strategyCareer progression in a dynamic, mission-driven company
Regional Sales Manager Key Responsibilities:
Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to increase distribution and grow sales volume On-Trade sector.Identify and secure new accounts within IFT and multiples, with a strong focus on expanding into untapped venues.Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring excellent service and consistent growth.Stay up-to-date on market trends, competitor activity, and consumer preferences within the low & no alcohol category.Work closely with the national sales team, marketing, and distribution partners to ensure smooth execution of initiatives and promotional campaigns.Track sales performance and provide regular updates, insights, and recommendations to senior management.
The ideal Regional Sales Manager candidate:
A junior role requiring some experience in sales with a strong understanding of the regional on trade, especially amongst IFT and independent sites.Passion and drive for beer along with an enthusiastic personality and excellent relationship building. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to negotiate deals and win new business.Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence key decision-makers.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Job Title: Klaas OperatorJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent Location: Colne, Lancashire Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break). Overtime available.Salary: £Competitive (DOE)Benefits:
Company mobile phonePension schemeEnhanced annual leave based on service (first increase of one day after 2 years)
About the Company:Within the Falcon Group is Falcon Tower Crane Services, the largest tower crane supplier in the UK and one of the largest in the world with just under 450 tower cranes nationwide. Falcon Power Generation with 400 generators nationwide along with Falcon Freight who operate a fleet of 35 HGV vehicles with a selection of units supporting artic and rigid HIAB cranes.Due to the continued expansion within the Group, Falcon Freight are seeking to recruit a Klaas Operator.The successful applicant should have previous experience working as a Klaas Operator.The Role:As a Klaas Operator, you will be responsible for operating a Klaas K950 truck mounted crane carrying out various lifting operations under Contract Lifts and CPA Hires.
Liaise with the Site Manager/Project Manager/Crane supervisor upon arrival at site and throughout your time on site.Be confident with rigging and maintenance procedures and conversant with all crane documentation.Be conversant with the correct use of outriggers.Setting and checking the functioning of the rated capacity limiter.Perform the correct use of manual handling, i.e. Outrigger Pans.Be able to assimilate and apply information contained in reports and duty charts relating to the range of duties and safe use of the crane.Provide a friendly and helpful service to customers.
What We’re Looking For:Essential Experience & Qualifications:
CPCS Mobile Cranes – All DutiesCPCS Slinger / Signaller – All Types – Static DutiesCPCS Appointed Person – Lifting Operations.Good knowledge of Health and Safety in the Workplace
Key Skills & Personal Attributes:
Ability to follow manufacturer guidelines and safe systems of workAble to work independently and as part of a teamClear communication and strong customer service skillsExcellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressureWillingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions (PPE provided)Flexible approach to working hoursCommitment to safety and following company proceduresPhysically fit and confident working at heightPositive attitude, good timekeeping, and a desire to learn and develop
If you have the experience and ambition to match, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Ground Investigator - Test Dig Competitive Salary + Benefits Northwest Based Mon-Fri, 40 HoursBenefits:Company Van | 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:Clearview Home Improvements are a part of the highly successful, £60M+ revenue, Conservatory Outlet Group. We don’t just install conservatories, orangeries, double-glazed windows, living spaces, and doors across Leyland, Nantwich, Warrington and its surround areas - we're redefining modern living spaces for the needs of today’s homeowners. The group and associated companies are dynamic and innovative businesses that value creativity, teamwork and commitment. Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in good people offering career development and training opportunities. Join us and be a key player in shaping the future growth of our group. About the Role:To support our ongoing business growth, we have an opportunity for Grounder Investigator or General Builder to perform test digs for in the ground before the building of a conservatory or extension, maintain historic builds and assisting building manager with other duties where required across sites in the regions. Other responsibilities include:
Dig pilot holes in various places to confirm ground conditions and report back the results, including photos and detailed findingsCheck soil / site ground make up, suitability and advise if pilling requiredThe ability to point, lay flags/chippings, screed and patch a floorIdentify and check on existing drainage runs and reporting thisLocate any other problems on site that may affect the build prior to starting, for example trees (type, size, distance to proposed foundations etc.)Leave locations surrounding works exactly as they were found so the customer is presented with no work to do in respect of tidying or cleaning the property or surrounding areaArrange appointments with customers and book in the test digs with the Building ManagerAttend any corrective historic builds to resolve issues as directed by the Building Manager
What we are looking for:This role would suit a General Builder or Ground Worker who is looking to join a fantastic business on a fulltime basis. Experience we are looking for includes:
Previous experience and strong knowledge of the construction industryA good understanding and experience in ground works and foundationsMeticulous, organised with a strong focus on attention to detail and ensuring work is thorough and completeEffective time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasksStrong knowledge and experience of Health and Safety on siteDriving LicenceAbility to travel throughout the North West for the role
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Lead Generation Executive Conservatory Outlet Group Competitive Salary + Commission Structure Leyland Full time Benefits:Commission Structure | 25 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:We are a group of six retail brands operating across the North of England and Cumbria, forming part of the £60 million turnover Conservatory Outlet Group. As established leaders in the design and installation of conservatories, orangeries, windows, doors, and modern living spaces, we’re committed to transforming homes with innovative, high-quality products that combine striking design with everyday functionality. Our approach is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service.Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in great people by offering ongoing career development and training opportunities. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values your ideas and hard work, we’d love to hear from you. About the Role:This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Lead Generation Team Leader to launch and grow the telemarketing department. As the Team Leader, you will be responsible for growing the team, managing executives and making outbound calls to generate new leads, book appointments, and promote our range of home improvement products.The role also includes overseeing and contributing to lead generation through digital channels, responding to social media comments, engaging with potential customers to drive interest, and managing online live chat to capture enquiries and convert them into qualified leads.Responsibilities:
Conduct outbound calls to potential customers to introduce Clearview Home Improvements products and services. These customers are either previous customers or requested information online.Engage with customers in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport and creating a positive impression.Accurately capture customer details and schedule follow-up appointments for the sales team.Manage and support online live chat interactions, providing timely and helpful responses to convert enquiries into qualified leads.Overcome objections effectively and confidently promote our home improvement solutions.Work towards achieving set targets and key performance indicators (KPIs).Provide feedback on customer responses and contribute to improving marketing strategies.
What we are looking for: This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are confident, chatty, and persuasive, with a passion for customer engagement and have management experience in the industry. You will have the following:
Previous experience in a role in telemarketing, telesales, or a similar sales role.Confident, outgoing, and persuasive communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.Self-motivated and target-driven with a results-oriented mindset.Ability to handle objections and maintain a positive attitude.Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to articulate product features clearly.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
If the above sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply within or forward across your CV INDHS ....Read more...
Head Chef – £37K based on 40 hours/week + paid overtime + tronc Step up into a Head Chef role and lead the brigade alongside the Executive Head Chef kitchen in the Ribble Valley countryside.
Job Role: Head ChefLocation: Historic manor set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countrysideVenue: Hotel with spa, wellness centre, weddings, and MeetingsRestaurant: Brasserie, refined dining with good lunch and dinner trade (approx.40-50 per day), Afternoon teas and Meetings
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Sous chef ready to make the step up into a Head Chef role. You’ll work with the executive head chef on menu development, lead a motivated team, and work towards achieving AA rosette recognition in a supportive, structured environment.The Ideal Head Chef
Ready to step up from Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef levelPassionate about refined, seasonal cuisine and quality local produceOrganised leader with the ability to inspire and mentor a teamConfident with kitchen systems: procurement, compliance, training, and health & safety
Why Apply?
40-hour working week with stable rotaPaid Overtime and a share of troncChance to create your own menus and put your name to the kitchenCareer-defining step up with AA rosette potentialSupportive management and clear progression
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY Send your CV to Stuart Campbell at stuartcampbell@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Sous Chef – £32K based on 40 hours/week + paid overtime + troncStep up into a Sous Chef role and support a quality-led kitchen in the Ribble Valley countryside.
Job Role: Sous ChefLocation: Historic manor set in 54 acres of Ribble Valley countrysideVenue: Hotel with spa, wellness centre, weddings, and meetingsRestaurant: Brasserie, refined dining with good lunch and dinner trade (approx. 40–50 per day), afternoon teas, and meetings
This Sous Chef opportunity suits a strong, stable Chef de Partie ready to step up. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Head Chef and Executive Head Chef on menu development, lead day-to-day service, and drive standards towards AA rosette recognition in a supportive, structured environment.The Ideal Sous Chef
Ready to step up from Chef de Partie or Senior CDP levelFocused on refined, seasonal produce and local sourcingClear communicator who mentors juniors and supports the passCompetent with kitchen systems: procurement, compliance, training, and health & safety
Why Apply for Sous Chef?
40-hour working week with a stable rotaPaid overtime and a share of troncHands-on menu input with real influenceClear pathway to future Head Chef opportunitiesBacking from experienced leadership and a positive culture
Sound like you? APPLY TODAY Send your CV to Stuart Campbell at stuartcampbell@corecruitment.com....Read more...
DENTAL ASSOCIATE - LANCASHIREA new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Associate to join a mixed practice in Bolton, LancashireAvailable to start from August 2025 Full or part time available (Flexible days)UDA targets / rate will be discussed further at interview stagePatient list to take over fromMixed practice with 4 surgeries, computerised using SOEOn street car parking available, Bolton is the nearest train stationAll suitable candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with an active performer number....Read more...
It is expected the apprentice will work under the direction of the teaching staff and may be responsible for some learning activities within the overall teaching plan.
Duties will include:
Help to keep children safe
Provide Support for Learning Activities by:
Supporting the teacher in planning learning activities
Supporting the delivery of learning activities
Supporting the teacher in the evaluation of learning activities
Promoting independence
Support Children's Development by:
Contributing to their development physically, emotionally and socially and the associated skills
Contributing to children’s communication and intellectual development
Contributing to planning to meet children’s development needs
Support Numeracy and Literacy Development by:
Supporting students to develop their reading, writing skills, speaking/talking and listening skills
Supporting students to develop numeracy skills and to use and apply mathematics
Support the use of information and communication technology for teaching and learning
Observe and report on student performance to inform the teacher’s assessment and planning
Prepare and Maintain the Learning Environment by:
Preparing the learning environment and learning materials for use
Monitoring and maintaining the learning environment and resources
Provide Displays by:
Setting up, maintaining and dismantling displays.
Promote positive behaviour
Develop and promote positive relationships
Support Children's Play and Learning by:
Participating in activities to encourage communication and language
Providing opportunities for children’s drama and imaginative play
Encouraging and supporting children to be creative in physical play
Creating a range of play opportunities for children
Contribute to Supporting Bilingual/Multilingual Students by:
Students in the target language
Supporting bilingual/multilingual students during learning activities
Support a Child with Disabilities or Special Educational Needs by:
Supporting a child with disabilities or special educational needs by
Providing care and encouragement
Providing support to help the child to participate in activities and experiences
Supporting the child and family according to the procedures of the setting
Contribute to moving and handling individuals by:
Preparing children, environments and equipment for moving and handling
Enabling children to move from one position to another
Invigilate tests and examinations
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant
Apprenticeship learning will take place in the workplace
Training Outcome:Once qualified, progression is offered to the correct candidate.Employer Description:Our mission is to motivate and prepare our students for a rapidly changing world, by instilling in them the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in life, and to uphold our core values of Aspiration, Integrity and Respect. Newhouse Academy is part of the Hollingworth Learning Trust family. Our values are at the heart of what we do. These are: Aspiration – Being ambitious and doing your best. Integrity – Being honest and doing what is right. Respect – Being considerate and thinking of others.Working Hours :Term Time Only, which includes 3 training days. 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Working days TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as an HR & Operations Support Administrator Apprentice. You will work across multiple departments, supporting our HR function and business operations team.
Key responsibilities will include:
Assisting with recruitment administrationMaintaining employee recordsSupporting project management activitiesLiaising with internal teams and external suppliersPreparing reports and presentationsManaging correspondence and communicationsSupporting various administrative tasks across the business
You'll gain exposure to all aspects of our facilities management operations, from client services to supplier management, giving you a broad understanding of how our business operates. This role offers excellent training and development opportunities with clear progression paths.Training:STANDARD & LEVEL
The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 3 Business Administration Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.
Personalised programme
Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.
Off-the-job training
Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.
Stacks of support
Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there are excellent progression opportunities within our growing company. Depending on your interests and strengths developed during the apprenticeship, you could progress to either HR Administrator or Operations Administrator roles. There are also opportunities to gain experience in project management in these positions. We are a family-run business that believes in investing in our people, and we have a strong trackrecord of promoting from within. Further career development could lead to supervisory or management roles as the company continues to expand.Employer Description:CityGroup Managed Services is a leading Northwest-based Facilities Management company that delivers strategic FM and In-house Managed Service Provisions across the Northwest.Working Hours :Monday- Friday 9:00am- 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Duties will include:
Carrying out foundation tasks common to all service and repair procedures
Contributing to a safe working environment
Accessing information such as wiring diagrams and technical data
Using complex diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment
Removing, repairing/replacing components to manufacturer’s specification
Applying advanced diagnostic principles and logical problem-solving techniques
Training:Level 3 Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (light vehicle) Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
End-Point Assessment (EPA)
Please note:
Off the job training is on a residential basis, travel and accommodation costs covered by the employer
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, there may be the chance for progression within the company
Employer Description:From humble beginnings in 1967, the RRG Group has grown to become one of the biggest and most successful Dealer Groups in the North, with new and used car dealerships across the North West and West Yorkshire regions.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, between the hours of 8.00am - 6.00pm, may include Saturday's on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties include but are not limited to:
On a day-to-day basis as an apprentice, you will be doing the following:
Working independently or as part of a team
Follow fabrication/assembly manuals from set out to completion
Learn how to fabricate to the specifications set out by our various system suppliers
Learn techniques to enable you to fabricate the product to a high standard that meets our client’s requirements
General housekeeping & work area cleanliness
Loading, unloading, and general labouring
General Health & Safety
Health and Safety rules and regulations
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship:
On successful completion of your Level 2 Fenestration qualification, if you show the correct skills and abilities, you will have the opportunity to progress onto a full-time position and possibly a Level 3 apprenticeship.
We are looking to invest our knowledge, skills, and time in the right person. This position has the potential to develop into a successful career for the right candidate with the position growing within the company.
How you will be supported:
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next:
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
Any training you need to complete
What the next steps will be
Training:Fenestration Fabricator Level 2.Training Outcome:Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a small, independent, family-run business proudly based in Lancashire. We lead the way in home improvement design and installation, with a strong building background and staff with over 20 years’ experience in installing high quality products.
We are a highly respected and trusted installer of top quality conservatories, orangeries, extensions, windows, doors and roofline throughout the North-West of England. Each of our installations are truly bespoke, allowing us to tailor every design and specification to suit our client’s individual needs. All of our work comes with a 10 year guarantee, backed by the Independent Warranty Association for your peace of mind.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Patience,Physical fitness,Good practical skills,Excellent timekeeping,Enthusiastic,Committed,Reliable,Safety conscious....Read more...
