Senior Test Analyst – D365 CE / DevOps / Automation / Playwright / C# – Birmingham
Hybrid – x1 a week onsite
Permanent (Sponsorship is not provided for this opportunity)
Senior Test Analyst required for our client based in Birmingham. They’re an established Microsoft Digital Transformation Consultancy who are currently seeking a Senior Automation Tester with extensive experience across the entire testing lifecycle, including requirements gathering, collaborating with development teams, and supporting end users. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 CE (Customer Engagement) and a strong understanding of UAT, testing methodologies, and DevOps processes. You will play a key role in leading automation testing efforts in a fast-paced environment. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively engage with clients, project teams, and key stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain automated test scripts using C# for various applications.
Perform automation testing for web applications, with a preference for Playwright, or Selenium if Playwright is not available.
Lead and execute system testing for Dynamics 365 CE projects. Experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) support for Dynamics 365 CE projects also beneficial.
Oversee and contribute to end-to-end system lifecycle testing, ensuring all testing phases are thoroughly executed and meet high-quality standards.
Collaborate with development teams, clients, and stakeholders to gather, clarify, and review testing requirements.
Work through challenging testing scenarios, ensuring issues are identified and resolved in a timely manner.
Create, analyse, and execute user test scripts and provide detailed feedback and progress reports to the Test Manager.
Work closely with DevOps and other project management tools (e.g., JIRA) to track progress, manage test cases, and ensure smooth integration.
Mentor junior testers and assist in refining testing methodologies and processes.
Actively participate in continuous improvement efforts, optimising testing practices and workflows.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation testing with a strong understanding of test automation frameworks.
Proven experience with C# and automation testing tools such as Playwright (preferred) or Selenium.
Strong experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE (Customer Engagement).
Experience with DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines.
ISTQB Foundation Certificate or equivalent certification in software testing.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on quality assurance and test automation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and working in an Agile environment.
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Innovations Chemical Development Technologist Bridgwater Up to £45,000 DOE + Benefits We are currently seeking a dynamic and seasoned Innovations Chemical Development Technologist for a fabric manufacturer based near Bridgwater Your role will involve creating and testing development sample materials, managing laboratory trials, and identifying and sourcing new component raw materials. You will be responsible for providing accurate data analysis, reports, and maintaining detailed records of all trials, sample tests, and projects, along with the samples and documentation required to meet the needs of the development projects. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with our team of chemists and technologists, contributing to the growth of the business and positioning themselves for future leadership opportunities. Key responsibilities: ·Technical Support and Testing: Provide technical support through thorough and precise laboratory investigations, tests, and trials. Be competent in using required test apparatus, calibrate and record findings, and identify external testing facilities as needed. Coordinate the setting up of non-standard tests to meet specific quality parameters. ·Quality and Transition Management: Work with Quality and Operational teams to assist in the transition of projects from development to standard production. Assess and record performance characteristics of concept samples at the laboratory, pilot line, and in full-scale trials at internal or external test facilities. ·Commercial and Technical Awareness: Be commercially and technically aware, adaptable, and proactive in identifying new products or processes. Maintain accurate records for supplier and customer requirements, costs, and technical specifications. Address and resolve customer quality concerns where possible. ·Communication and Problem-Solving: Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, resolve issues in a timely manner, and plan for success through positive time management and problem-solving. ·Administrative and Project Support: Manage and review administrative structures to ensure they are fit for purpose, assist in project planning, support processes, and prioritize work requests. ·Health and Safety Compliance: Carry out work in accordance with the Company's Health and Safety policy and ensure all due Risk Assessments are recorded. Experience and Qualifications ·Technical Expertise: Experience in research and design with a keen interest in fabric technology and development. Ideally, a degree in chemical or polymer chemistry development. Ability to understand complex chemical technical data, formulations, scientific structures, and applicable technologies. ·Analytical Skills: An enquiring mind that can analyse, evaluate, and process data to provide meaningful reports and conclusions. Attention to detail and the ability to adapt effectively to varying environments, responsibilities, or people while maintaining effectiveness. ·Customer Service Focus: Establishes a course of action for self and others to accomplish goals, prioritizes work effectively, and delivers actions on time. Maintains accuracy and quality of work and information over time. ·Teamwork and Communication: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Willingness to participate as a full member of a team, contributing and sharing ideas, supporting others, and working towards the greater good. ·Commercial Awareness: Be commercially and technically aware, adaptable, and proactive in identifying new products or processes. Maintain accurate records for supplier and customer requirements, costs, and technical specifications. ·Willingness to Travel: Ability and willingness to travel to suppliers and exhibitions if required. Benefits include ·22 days holidays (raising by 1 day each year, up to 25 days max) plus 8 bank holidays ·Pension contributions: 4% employer, 5% employee ·Provision of company uniform ·On site parking ·Fully functioning canteen with free teas and coffees - ·Christmas and New Year shutdown (small part of annual leave is covered for this period) This role may suit a person that has previously worked as a R&D Scientist, Commercial Scientist, Industrial scientist, Industrial Chemist This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Yeovil, Tiverton, Cheddar, Weston Super Mare and may suit a person that has previously worked as a R&D Scientist, Commercial Scientist, Industrial scientist, Industrial Chemist ....Read more...
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading Food Manufacturer, in their search for a Sustainability Lead to work at their facility in Leeds.For the successful Sustainability Lead, our client is offering:
Starting salary of up to £50,000 per annum Monday – Friday, Days rolePermanent contract Annual salary reviewEmployer pension matched up to 6%X4 annual salary life assurance coverFlexible benefits, including additional holiday purchase and retail discountsStrong career development opportunities, with both internal and external training
The Role – Sustainability Lead:
Develop and lead the site’s 5-year sustainability roadmap, including cultural initiatives, process optimization, and technical projects aligned with company sustainability goals.Promote a culture of environmental stewardship across the site, supply chain, visitors, and contractors, focusing on waste, energy consumption, and resource efficiency.Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including operations leaders, central engineering, and sustainability teams, to drive strategic sustainability initiatives.Analyze sustainability data, conduct feasibility studies, and develop capital and non-capital projects that optimize resource usage.Implement digital monitoring solutions such as Power BI, PI Vision, and Seeq to enhance site metering and resource tracking.Develop and execute energy reduction projects, including renewables, CHP, steam, effluent treatment, boilers, HVAC, and refrigeration system optimization.Engage with industry leaders, local communities, and other sites to introduce innovative sustainability solutions and market the company’s environmental leadership.Manage and prioritize employee-led sustainability initiatives, providing education and support to drive behavioral change.
What our client is looking for in a Sustainability Lead:
Degree in an Engineering or related discipline – DESIRABLEProven experience in developing, leading, and implementing sustainability and energy initiatives in a manufacturing or industrial setting – ESSENTIALStrong knowledge of environmental regulations, sustainability standards, and best practices – ESSENTIALExcellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple sustainability projects effectively.Experience in engineering improvements to reduce energy and resource consumption, including renewables, boilers, cooling towers, HVAC, motors & VFD, and electrical distribution.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to inspire sustainable practices across all levels.
Key skills or similar Job Titles: Environmental & Sustainability Manager, Energy & Sustainability Lead, Carbon & Energy Reduction Manager, Utilities & Energy Manager, Sustainability Project Manager
Commutable From: Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, York, Huddersfield, SheffieldFor further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
The Role
Our client is looking for a Marketing Consultant with a strong understanding of the local private credit space to come on board for a 3 to 6 month contract, to assist in setting up the marketing strategy for the business and other marketing duties. This person will be required 5 days in the office working out of the Sydney CBD offices.
To be successful you will have
Proven experience and knowledge in the private credit space
An experienced end to end marketing professional
A proactive self starter, with exceptional stakeholder management
Why Apply?
Great opportunity to join a reputable and growing business
Play a key role for the business
Onwership of a project
Your next steps
If you want to work for a recognised global brand with strong culture values and the ability to grow your career this will be the opportunity for you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Ai on 0451 193 774. Alternatively, click APPLY.
Parity Consulting recognise the First Nations People as the Traditional Custodians of this land and celebrate their connection and love for the country.
We only partner with clients who embrace diversity and are committed to cultivating the individuality of each and every employee. We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and life experiences to apply.
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As a BIM Apprentice you will develop your skills and knowledge working within a software package called Revit to produce drawings from a 3D modelling environment for engineering services across all stages of design. This could be from concept through to installation of building services within a construction build project.
The work will also involve input of digital data for the using of whole life management of the building assets through the integrated building model.
Learn to use Autocad software for designs
Learn to use Revit software for designs
Using Microsoft packages
Collaborating with Architects and Structural Engineers
Supporting BIM Manager and wider BIM Team
Training:The successful applicant will work towards a Level 3 Digital Engineering Technician Qualification which will take 36 months (including End Point Assessment) and will be delivered via Leeds College of Building.Training Outcome:Following completion of your apprenticeship, there is scope for direct employment and/or further progression.Employer Description:EN:Able Futures, award-winning Shared/Flexi Job apprenticeship service will support you through your apprenticeship journey and professional development. We employ our apprentices directly and are listed on the Flexi Job Apprenticeship Register. We work with hosts in Yorkshire and the North East to provide apprentices in the construction and civil engineering industry.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00Skills: Attention to detail,Number skills,Enthusiastic,Interest in CAD....Read more...
Architectural design
Construction techniques
Planning
Building regulations
Tendering and procurement
Construction process
Training:Architect (integrated degree) Apprenticeship Standard:
You will study for a Masters in Architecture at a London based University
The training will be day or block release as dictated by the course provider
You will receive CPD and support throughout your study
We aim to offer a full time job at the end of your study
We are a dynamic company that listens to our employees and we work in a modern environment and using modern methods (Teams, Zoom etc) that encourages creativity, productivity, and flexibility. We all regularly attend CPD
You will be working alongside a dynamic team, some chartered / certified and some working towards their chartered / certified status
The owners of the business are hands on and you will report directly to them
Training Outcome:
ARB registered fully qualified Architect
Managing schemes from stage 0 to stage 6
Employer Description:MB Architecture is a family owned architectural practice specialising in Residential Property.
We are an enthusiastic, friendly and dynamic team of property professionals offering a full architectural, planning, structural, building regulations, procurement and project management service.
Our clients include developers and home owners.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Creative....Read more...
Plan and develop creative content (written, visual and audio), that can be used across a variety of media
Review and advise on social media and digital platform use and best-practice
Liaise with internal colleagues and provide communications and media support
Provide a professional service for our NKDC colleagues, by phone, in person or via electronic communication
Network with NKDC colleagues, partners and other apprentices
Preparation and presentation of a corporate project to our Senior Management Team
Training:Content Creator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Training delivery is carried out remotely, through Cambridge Marketing College, and consists of:
Minimum of 6 hours off-the-job training per week
Blended learning, with online study materials, a monthly one-to-one online tutorial and topic specific webinars
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate will gain valuable insight into the workings of Communications and Media to enable them to apply for either a role in this sector, or another creative role within the organisation, as vacancies arise
Employer Description:Shortlisted for the local government sector’s biggest accolades and recognised for our strength, stability and supportive working environment, North Kesteven District Council is going places. NKDC has been recognised as an Investors in People Gold Employer.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00am - 4.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
General administration duties
Copywriting
Design using Canva
Video editing using Capcut
Use of Press wires with training and support
Saving data electronically onto the company files held on IT server.
Data entry onto various bespoke database software.
Creating presentations.
Event organising/management.
Social and Digital Media Marketing with supported research and training on how to undertake a project
Liaising with clients and associates
Training Outcome:
The ideal candidate will be employed full time after their apprenticeship ends
Employer Description:At mBody Media & Events, we meticulously pair you with a seasoned specialist who collaborates seamlessly with your team to design and execute impactful marketing strategies tailored to your unique business goals.
mBody Media & Events connects you with seasoned experts in health, aesthetics, and wellness, offering tailored expertise in events, marketing, sales, PR and more.
Whether you need strategic guidance, product launch support, a digital campaign, or rebranding, we provide professionals who integrate seamlessly into your team, filling gaps and driving success.
In addition to our business-focused services, we also host specialized events. These events connect patients and healthcare professionals with the latest resources, companies, and technologies, ensuring that the support provided is both impactful and transformative.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm and Friday, 9.00am - 3.00pm,Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Computer skills,Word, Canva and Capcut,Punctuality,Able to multitask,Excellent people skills,Positive,Can do attitude....Read more...
Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Bid Manager with 8+ years' experience to join a well-established architectural practice. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £60,000 - £65,000.
As a Senior Bid Manager, you will oversee bid submissions and support the team by maintaining materials, providing administrative assistance, and managing databases for efficient operations.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing comprehensive tender submissions, including pre-qualifications, expressions of interest, and proposals.
? Maintaining bid submission files and directories to ensure accessibility and integrity.
? Keeping bid materials current and relevant.
? Collaborating with sub-consultants and project leaders to assemble comprehensive multi-disciplinary proposals.
? Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders concerning bids across the Middle East and Europe.
? Ensuring all bids align with the companys standards, policies, templates, and branding.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Proposal Manager, Head of Bid, Bidder, Bid Lead, Bid Director, Bid Consultant, Proposals Lead, Proposals Director, Tender Manager or in a similar role.
? Possess 8+ years of relevant experience.
? Ideally have experience in architectural or real estate-related industry.
? Background in managing projects and leading initiatives.
? Understanding of bidding processes, procurement regulations, and contract management principles.
? Degree-qualified or possessing equivalent industry experience.
? Skilled in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
? Social events
? Flexible working options
? Discretionary annual bonus
? Private medical insurance for employee
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Anexciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Bid Manager with 8+ years' experience to join a well-established architectural practice. This role offers excellent benefits and a salary range of £60,000 - £65,000.
As a Senior Bid Manager, you will oversee bid submissions and support the team by maintaining materials, providing administrative assistance, and managing databases for efficient operations.
You will be responsible for:
? Preparing comprehensive tender submissions, including pre-qualifications, expressions of interest, and proposals.
? Maintaining bid submission files and directories to ensure accessibility and integrity.
? Keeping bid materials current and relevant.
? Collaborating with sub-consultants and project leaders to assemble comprehensive multi-disciplinary proposals.
? Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders concerning bids across the Middle East and Europe.
? Ensuring all bids align with the companys standards, policies, templates, and branding.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as a Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Proposal Manager, Head of Bid, Bidder, Bid Lead, Bid Director, Bid Consultant, Proposals Lead, Proposals Director, Tender Manager or in a similar role.
? Possess 8+ years of relevant experience.
? Ideally have experience in architectural or real estate-related industry.
? Background in managing projects and leading initiatives.
? Understanding of bidding processes, procurement regulations, and contract management principles.
? Degree-qualified or possessing equivalent industry experience.
? Skilled in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign.
Whats on offer:
? Competitive salary
? 24 days annual leave plus public holidays
? Social events
? Flexible working options
? Discretionary annual bonus
? Private medical insurance for employee
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An opportunity has arisen for an Architectural Technologist to join a well-regarded architectural practice. This full-time, permanent role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary.
As an Architectural Technologist, you will be supporting the technical delivery of high-end residential schemes from design through to completion.
You will be responsible for:
? Producing high-quality technical drawings and specifications for planning, tender, and construction stages
? Preparing and managing Building Regulations submissions
? Coordinating with structural engineers, M&E consultants, and other external specialists
? Developing and maintaining technical standards and drawing protocols
? Attending site visits and liaising with clients as required
? Assisting with project management and contract administration during the construction phase
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as an Architectural Technologist, Architect, Architectural Technician or in a similar role.
? At least 3-5 years' experience, ideally with a focus on high-end residential projects
? Thorough understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing
? Strong proficiency in AutoCAD.
? CIAT registration or working towards chartership is desirable
What's on offer:
? Competitive Salary
? Involvement in beautifully designed residential schemes across the UK
? A relaxed, collaborative studio culture with clear ambitions for growth
? Genuine input into the future development and direction of the practice
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Architectural Technologist to join a creative and ambitious team working on some truly unique residential projects.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more informatio....Read more...
You'll work as part of the DAF family and the wider PACCAR group that employs over 25,000 people worldwide.
The role sits within the PACCAR Parts department responsible for the sales and marketing of truck parts to Fleet and Retail customers through a network of around 130 dealers across the UK. It will provide you with hands on experience of Business Intelligence and Reporting, Pricing and Marketing, as well as exposure to Product Management and Sales.
Duties will include:
Support Product Managers with range expansion of TRP parts.
Support administration requirements of Product Management and Pricing teams.
Support dealer network and other DAF departments with marketing and pricing enquiries.
Work closely with Parts Marketing Executive and external marketing agencies to develop new methods for marketing our products to dealers and end users.
Identify and recommend opportunities for efficiency improvements to product management and pricing processes.
Liaise with other departments to help resolve dealer or customer enquiries.
Training:Duration:
36 months practical training period, plus 3-6 months for End Point Assessment.
Delivery model:
Work-based training with your employer.
Day release during term time (approximately 1 day a week for 3 years).
Off-the-job training will account for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work.
Qualifications included:
BA (Hons) Business Management Practice.
Level 6 Chartered Manager (Degree) Apprenticeship.
End Point Assessment:
Portfolio based interview.
Project presentation.
Training Outcome:We are looking for an ambitious employee who wants to grow and expand the role beyond the end of the apprenticeship period. For the right candidate, we may consider supporting their next step in their learning qualification, potentially through a CMA or similar. The role has previously been done by graduates and interns, many of whom have since gone on to management positions within DAF and PACCAR. Employer Description:DAF is the UK’s leading heavy vehicle manufacturing company, with its Sales and Marketing head office in Haddenham, Buckinghamshire. Manufacturing and selling vehicles from 7.5 to 44 tonnes, we have been the market leader for the past 30 years, setting the industry standard for performance, productivity, and customer service. DAF's commitment to operators is backed by our network - 133 dealers covering the country, providing a consistently high standard of advice, service, and expertise to fully support operators in providing the right vehicle and services to maximise their business opportunities.Working Hours :8.45am - 5.15pm, Monday to Thursday. 8.45am - 4.45pm, Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Mechanical Maintenance Manager – Hard Services Provider – Romford - up to 65K One of our long standing clients is currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Manager to work as part of their busy estates team to help service and maintain one of their most important contracts based in Romford. They are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager who will be able to provide a first class customer service and be able to organise, manage and motivate their engineering team; as well as supporting the senior management. The role will also be reporting directly to the Head of Estates who you will be working closely with on a day to day basis. The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 8-5 and the main duties of the role are as follows:Control of all mechanical services, together with management of all associated engineering contracts.Manage all statutory compliance.Control of all building services, infrastructure, maintenance and repairs.Assist with project management of any building refurbishment projects.Ensure that all plant, back up and monitoring systems are maintained in good functioning order at all times, including the testing of all essential systems on a regular basis and in accordance with any relevant legislation.Control of trouble-shooting engineering support.Day to day support and adjustment of infrastructure as required, including liaison with user groups, preparation of documentation for changes, approved appointment of contractors and site supervision.Control of all relevant outsourced contracts.Ensure all procedures are adhered to by all relevant contractors and in accordance with current legislation.Ensure frequent checks are carried out to ensure cost effectiveness against market trends and that value for money is realised for all services.Chair regular update meetings with all contract managers relevant to services provided.Management of Mechanical related ‘incidents/outages’Implement plans and actions through your leadership skill to identify and deliver additional work opportunities and technical solutionsProvide technical guidance and support as required to ensure Mechanical systems are maintained to a high standard and defects are swiftly identified and rectified.Effective co-ordination of available resources to achieve technical and innovative solutions.Lead the team to achieve sustainability objectives to improve energy consumption through operational enhancement, whilst seeking out efficient technologies and scoping proposals for considerationApplicants for this role must be able to meet the following criteria:Recognised apprenticeship and fully mechanically qualified to recognised level ie C&G, HNC/HND.Proven background in a hard services maintenance role. Previous experience and involvement in managing contractors. Experience of working within estate environments, hospitals, healthcare.A strong and committed team player capable of prioritising and solving problems often under pressure, utilising innovative solutions.Must be a team player committed to working in a quality and professional environment.Strong people management skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.....Read more...
At Elcom Ltd, we are committed to fostering a supportive and engaging work environment where you can grow and thrive. As a Business Administration Apprentice, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, learning about the various aspects of administration, and contributing to the overall success of our organisation.
Duties will include:
Managing Administrative Tasks: Organising and maintaining files, records and documents, both digitally and physically
Data Entry: Inputting and updating information into databases and management systems, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Customer Service: Handling customer enquiries via phone, email, or in person, providing assistance or redirecting to relevant departments
Scheduling and Diary Management: Organising meetings, appointments, and events for senior staff, and coordinating calendars to ensure effective time management
Communication: Drafting and responding to emails, letters, and other written correspondence, ensuring clear and professional communication
Office Supplies and Stock Management: Managing the inventory of office supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained and ordering new supplies when necessary
Supporting Financial Processes: Assisting with invoicing, order processing, and managing basic financial records
Report Preparation: Preparing reports, presentations, and documents as needed, ensuring they are accurate and delivered on time
Organising Travel Arrangements: Coordinating travel bookings, accommodation and transport for staff members
Supporting HR Tasks: Assisting with recruitment, onboarding and employee records management
Managing Office Systems: Assisting with the maintenance of office equipment, liaising with suppliers for servicing or repairs
Supporting Project Management: Helping with the planning, execution and monitoring of projects, ensuring deadlines and goals are met
Liaising with External Stakeholders: Communicating with suppliers, clients and other external parties, ensuring smooth and effective business relationships
Maintaining Compliance: Ensuring all administrative processes and activities comply with company policies and industry regulations
General Office Support: Providing general assistance to team members and departments, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office
The above duties may vary depending on the specific needs of the organisation.Training:
Within the first 15 months additional training is delivered at Loughborough College, one morning a week for 12 weeks, dates are subject to enrolment date
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Support from a Trainer/Assessor who will visit apprentice(s) in the workplace
Training Outcome:
Elcom Ltd is passionate about promoting from within. Your apprenticeship could lead to further career progression within the company
Employer Description:Elcom Ltd is an award-winning manufacturer renowned for innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service. With a strong industry presence, we specialise in delivering high-performance products tailored to our customers' needs. Our commitment to excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement makes us a trusted partner and a great place to build a career.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am – 5.30pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Facilities Contract Manager - Sheffield - Global Facilities Management Organisation: Commercial & Real EstateCBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced FM Contract Manager to oversee all hard services for a portfolio value of up to £1 million. The successful candidate will come from a technical M&E background and will have experience in the overall day to day running of the contract.This particular role will be located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire - managing head office function and 10 satellite sites across the UK. Travel to these sites will be expected.Package:Competitive salary between £50,000 - £54,000 per annum (depending on experience)Car or car allowanceCore hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous workplace pension schemeTraining, development & progression opportunities Responsibilities:To be responsible for all operational staff, budget and performance of the Hard FMEffectively manage and develop all services within the site, using standards set by the company and service contract for clients, staff and visitors alikeTo contribute to the contract by maintaining a close liaison with the client to ensure day-to-day and future requirements of delivering the contract are metTo be responsible for contractual performance in accordance with agreed budgets, compliance with the performance monitoring systems, and continually enforce cost efficienciesStrategic Life Cycle programme development and end of contract planning, tactical life cycle and Asset transformation contract delivery, major project surveying, technical strategic advice & support and operational management supportManage the team including recruitment, development, appraisal, absence, discipline, etcTo exercise financial and commercial controls in the management of expenditure and income within budgetDevelop and maintain collaborative relationships with our client to ensure client satisfactionTo ensure operational delivery is high quality and compliance with statutory and contractual obligationsTo add value, increase productivity and identify and implement cost efficienciesRequirements:City & Guilds qualified at Level 3 in any Mechanical or Electrical qualification (or equivalent)Full & clean UK driving licenceWill ideally come from a Hard FM background with experience gained using a CAFM system to ensure the contract operates efficientlyMust have experience of managing staff within facilities managementMust have excellent communication, leadership and motivational skillsGood understanding of statutory compliance and contract deliverablesWill have experience of managing multi-functional teamsWill be able to demonstrate commercial/financial experienceInterested? Apply with a full & up to date CV or call Aaron Rutter at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
The roleWe are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Head of Finance to lead the financial operations of a new luxury hospitality venue opening in London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a prestigious brand at its inception in the UK, offering significant growth potential as we expand our presence in Europe.Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership: Establish and lead the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Financial Strategy: Develop and implement financial strategies that align with the venue's overall business objectives.Financial Reporting: Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insightful analysis and recommendations.Systems Implementation: Integrate and manage financial systems, including POS Micros, SAP, and SUPY, to ensure efficient and accurate data management.Process Improvement: Establish and maintain structured financial processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.Strategic Analysis: Analyse financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management, investors, and external auditors.Hands-on Approach: Be a hands-on leader, actively involved in day-to-day financial operations and problem-solving.
Qualifications & Experience
Proven experience as a Finance Manager or Head of Finance, preferably within a hospitality or large-scale project setup.Strong Leadership Skills: Ability to set up and lead finance teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and driving team performance.Confidence & Structure: A confident, clear communicator who can establish structured processes and ensure the team is organized and efficient.Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with POS Micros, SAP, and SUPY is highly desirable, with the ability to integrate these systems effectively.Analytical & Strategic Mindset: Strong ability to analyze financial data, provide insights, and drive strategic decision-making.Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail, ensuring financial operations are executed accurately and efficiently.A relevant professional qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA) is highly desirable.
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Commissioning Home Manager, there's blank slates, then there's blank slates, right?
Are you building a care legacy or does commerce trump care at your place, despite your pragmatic leadership?
We've got at least 70 thousand and 7 reasons for you to have a serious think...
True commissioning. 3 homes costing at least £12.5m (not including land & fees) already lined up.
They'll be opening 6-12 months apart and homes 4 and 5 and beyond will follow.
This project is a division of a charitable trust owned £230m + turnover construction business.
Exceptional ethics, mission, vision & values - cut this stick of rock and you'll find PEOPLE at it's heart.
The latest and greatest in assistive technology & facilities.
Unrivalled career progression potential, as you will be in on the leadership groundfloor with 1 other care industry expert. Knowing them as we do, we know you're sure to love and appreciate them. They will be helping you whilst developing the pre-existing corporate standard support structures, to befit a best in class care business that is for Lancashire and the broader North West of England exclusively.
Just wait until you hear about the details of the plan so far!!
With a starting salary in the region of £70k negotiable, this is not to be scoffed at.
We want to speak with you if you have any residential care home commissioning management experience.
And if you have newbuild residential care home commissioning management experience, you're very likely to be in with a shout.
If you've done several newbuild residential care home commissioning management projects, you're very likely to be in with a shout +++.
Please apply with CV and let's chat about:
National fill rate benchmarks and how to pace growth intelligently
How to create a lean but high-functioning staffing structure that evolves with occupancy
How to attract self-funding residents and position a service to appeal to the premium market
How to inspire, train, and lead people who believe in exceptional care
Ideal start date: targeting Summer 2025.
Let’s build a legacy and let's do it right.
For immediate attention please call Tim Roby or Sam Sanderson at Recruitment Panda ® or apply with CV to really get the ball rolling. ....Read more...
Commissioning Home Manager, there's blank slates, then there's blank slates, right?
Are you building a care legacy or does commerce trump care at your place, despite your pragmatic leadership?
We've got at least 70 thousand and 7 reasons for you to have a serious think...
True commissioning. 3 homes costing at least £12.5m (not including land & fees) already lined up.
They'll be opening 6-12 months apart and homes 4 and 5 and beyond will follow.
This project is a division of a charitable trust owned £230m + turnover construction business.
Exceptional ethics, mission, vision & values - cut this stick of rock and you'll find PEOPLE at it's heart.
The latest and greatest in assistive technology & facilities.
Unrivalled career progression potential, as you will be in on the leadership groundfloor with 1 other care industry expert. Knowing them as we do, we know you're sure to love and appreciate them. They will be helping you whilst developing the pre-existing corporate standard support structures, to befit a best in class care business that is for Lancashire and the broader North West of England exclusively.
Just wait until you hear about the details of the plan so far!!
With a starting salary in the region of £70k negotiable, this is not to be scoffed at.
We want to speak with you if you have any residential care home commissioning management experience.
And if you have newbuild residential care home commissioning management experience, you're very likely to be in with a shout.
If you've done several newbuild residential care home commissioning management projects, you're very likely to be in with a shout +++.
Please apply with CV and let's chat about:
National fill rate benchmarks and how to pace growth intelligently
How to create a lean but high-functioning staffing structure that evolves with occupancy
How to attract self-funding residents and position a service to appeal to the premium market
How to inspire, train, and lead people who believe in exceptional care
Ideal start date: targeting Summer 2025.
Let’s build a legacy and let's do it right.
For immediate attention please call Tim Roby or Sam Sanderson at Recruitment Panda ® or apply with CV to really get the ball rolling. ....Read more...
Commissioning Home Manager, there's blank slates, then there's blank slates, right?
Are you building a care legacy or does commerce trump care at your place, despite your pragmatic leadership?
We've got at least 70 thousand and 7 reasons for you to have a serious think...
True commissioning. 3 homes costing at least £12.5m (not including land & fees) already lined up.
They'll be opening 6-12 months apart and homes 4 and 5 and beyond will follow.
This project is a division of a charitable trust owned £230m + turnover construction business.
Exceptional ethics, mission, vision & values - cut this stick of rock and you'll find PEOPLE at it's heart.
The latest and greatest in assistive technology & facilities.
Unrivalled career progression potential, as you will be in on the leadership groundfloor with 1 other care industry expert. Knowing them as we do, we know you're sure to love and appreciate them. They will be helping you whilst developing the pre-existing corporate standard support structures, to befit a best in class care business that is for Lancashire and the broader North West of England exclusively.
Just wait until you hear about the details of the plan so far!!
With a starting salary in the region of £70k negotiable, this is not to be scoffed at.
We want to speak with you if you have any residential care home commissioning management experience.
And if you have newbuild residential care home commissioning management experience, you're very likely to be in with a shout.
If you've done several newbuild residential care home commissioning management projects, you're very likely to be in with a shout +++.
Please apply with CV and let's chat about:
National fill rate benchmarks and how to pace growth intelligently
How to create a lean but high-functioning staffing structure that evolves with occupancy
How to attract self-funding residents and position a service to appeal to the premium market
How to inspire, train, and lead people who believe in exceptional care
Ideal start date: targeting Summer 2025.
Let’s build a legacy and let's do it right.
For immediate attention please call Tim Roby or Sam Sanderson at Recruitment Panda ® or apply with CV to really get the ball rolling. ....Read more...
Commissioning Home Manager, there's blank slates, then there's blank slates, right?
Are you building a care legacy or does commerce trump care at your place, despite your pragmatic leadership?
We've got at least 70 thousand and 7 reasons for you to have a serious think...
True commissioning. 3 homes costing at least £12.5m (not including land & fees) already lined up.
They'll be opening 6-12 months apart and homes 4 and 5 and beyond will follow.
This project is a division of a charitable trust owned £230m + turnover construction business.
Exceptional ethics, mission, vision & values - cut this stick of rock and you'll find PEOPLE at it's heart.
The latest and greatest in assistive technology & facilities.
Unrivalled career progression potential, as you will be in on the leadership groundfloor with 1 other care industry expert. Knowing them as we do, we know you're sure to love and appreciate them. They will be helping you whilst developing the pre-existing corporate standard support structures, to befit a best in class care business that is for Lancashire and the broader North West of England exclusively.
Just wait until you hear about the details of the plan so far!!
With a starting salary in the region of £70k negotiable, this is not to be scoffed at.
We want to speak with you if you have any residential care home commissioning management experience.
And if you have newbuild residential care home commissioning management experience, you're very likely to be in with a shout.
If you've done several newbuild residential care home commissioning management projects, you're very likely to be in with a shout +++.
Please apply with CV and let's chat about:
National fill rate benchmarks and how to pace growth intelligently
How to create a lean but high-functioning staffing structure that evolves with occupancy
How to attract self-funding residents and position a service to appeal to the premium market
How to inspire, train, and lead people who believe in exceptional care
Ideal start date: targeting Summer 2025.
Let’s build a legacy and let's do it right.
For immediate attention please call Tim Roby or Sam Sanderson at Recruitment Panda ® or apply with CV to really get the ball rolling. ....Read more...
Commissioning Home Manager, there's blank slates, then there's blank slates, right?
Are you building a care legacy or does commerce trump care at your place, despite your pragmatic leadership?
We've got at least 70 thousand and 7 reasons for you to have a serious think...
True commissioning. 3 homes costing at least £12.5m (not including land & fees) already lined up.
They'll be opening 6-12 months apart and homes 4 and 5 and beyond will follow.
This project is a division of a charitable trust owned £230m + turnover construction business.
Exceptional ethics, mission, vision & values - cut this stick of rock and you'll find PEOPLE at it's heart.
The latest and greatest in assistive technology & facilities.
Unrivalled career progression potential, as you will be in on the leadership groundfloor with 1 other care industry expert. Knowing them as we do, we know you're sure to love and appreciate them. They will be helping you whilst developing the pre-existing corporate standard support structures, to befit a best in class care business that is for Lancashire and the broader North West of England exclusively.
Just wait until you hear about the details of the plan so far!!
With a starting salary in the region of £70k negotiable, this is not to be scoffed at.
We want to speak with you if you have any residential care home commissioning management experience.
And if you have newbuild residential care home commissioning management experience, you're very likely to be in with a shout.
If you've done several newbuild residential care home commissioning management projects, you're very likely to be in with a shout +++.
Please apply with CV and let's chat about:
National fill rate benchmarks and how to pace growth intelligently
How to create a lean but high-functioning staffing structure that evolves with occupancy
How to attract self-funding residents and position a service to appeal to the premium market
How to inspire, train, and lead people who believe in exceptional care
Ideal start date: targeting Summer 2025.
Let’s build a legacy and let's do it right.
For immediate attention please call Tim Roby or Sam Sanderson at Recruitment Panda ® or apply with CV to really get the ball rolling. ....Read more...
Commissioning Home Manager, there's blank slates, then there's blank slates, right?
Are you building a care legacy or does commerce trump care at your place, despite your pragmatic leadership?
We've got at least 70 thousand and 7 reasons for you to have a serious think...
True commissioning. 3 homes costing at least £12.5m (not including land & fees) already lined up.
They'll be opening 6-12 months apart and homes 4 and 5 and beyond will follow.
This project is a division of a charitable trust owned £230m + turnover construction business.
Exceptional ethics, mission, vision & values - cut this stick of rock and you'll find PEOPLE at it's heart.
The latest and greatest in assistive technology & facilities.
Unrivalled career progression potential, as you will be in on the leadership groundfloor with 1 other care industry expert. Knowing them as we do, we know you're sure to love and appreciate them. They will be helping you whilst developing the pre-existing corporate standard support structures, to befit a best in class care business that is for Lancashire and the broader North West of England exclusively.
Just wait until you hear about the details of the plan so far!!
With a starting salary in the region of £70k negotiable, this is not to be scoffed at.
We want to speak with you if you have any residential care home commissioning management experience.
And if you have newbuild residential care home commissioning management experience, you're very likely to be in with a shout.
If you've done several newbuild residential care home commissioning management projects, you're very likely to be in with a shout +++.
Please apply with CV and let's chat about:
National fill rate benchmarks and how to pace growth intelligently
How to create a lean but high-functioning staffing structure that evolves with occupancy
How to attract self-funding residents and position a service to appeal to the premium market
How to inspire, train, and lead people who believe in exceptional care
Ideal start date: targeting Summer 2025.
Let’s build a legacy and let's do it right.
For immediate attention please call Tim Roby or Sam Sanderson at Recruitment Panda ® or apply with CV to really get the ball rolling. ....Read more...
Financial Accountant, Facility Management, UK wide (remote role with national travel), Up to £45,000About the RoleOur client is a rapidly growing facility management company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join their finance team. This position offers significant learning and development opportunities within a fast-paced environment that supports business expansion and integration of newly acquired sites.As part of a dynamic finance function, you will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, supporting both statutory compliance and commercial decision-making.The Offer
Competitive salary and benefits packageCareer progression opportunities in a growing organisationComprehensive financial systems trainingExposure to a broad range of financial processesFlexible working arrangementsA chance to help shape the finance function during a key growth phase
Key Responsibilities
Handle daily accounting tasks across UK-based group entities, including:
Balance sheet reconciliationsJournal entries and reclassificationsAccruals, prepayments, and correctionsMonth-end and year-end close processesManaging accounts payable and receivableMaintaining fixed asset registersVAT reconciliationsBank reconciliations for all company accountsSupporting financial analysis and reporting
Coordinate and review group payroll across all UK entitiesAssist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with UK GAAP and IFRSSupport the streamlining of accounting processes across newly integrated business unitsLiaise with third-party vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective project executionProvide documentation for external auditsContribute to ad hoc projects and tasks as directed by senior finance leadership
Skills & QualificationsEssential:
Experience with statutory financial reportingProficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)Strong ability to meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environmentHigh attention to detail and analytical mindsetComfortable working with a variety of stakeholdersPositive, proactive attitude and a willingness to travel nationally as needed
Desirable:
ACA / ACCA / CIMA (or part-qualified)Experience using SAGE IntacctA full UK driving licence and access to a vehiclePrior experience in the facility management sector
....Read more...
Engineering Manager – Leading FM Provider – Essex - 65k + Package Would you like to work for one of the leading maintenance providers in the UK? Have you got a proven track record with the technical facilities and maintenance services industry? Have you got experience of working in a hospital environment? If so please read on... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading companies in the facilities industry. They currently maintain a number of facilities and maintenance contracts and are looking for an Engineering Manager to work in a high profile hospital contract based in Essex. The main purpose of the job will be to ensure that technical operations within the buildings and estate are maintained to a very high standard. The role will also be responsible for managing the maintenance team of six multi-skilled engineers on site and also dealing with external subcontractors. The Engineering Manager will also need to maintain the site's PPMs to 100% completion at a high quality level, ensure compliance and health and safety are conducted to a high standard and also make sure the asset register is updated on a routine basis. Other on site duties will also include:Manage all technical issues across the buildings.Manage agreed KPI and SLA’s.Responsible for managing the company’s H&S and environmental performance on each site.Plan and implement building shutdowns and basic client project works.Responsible for managing the company’s quality procedures on each site.Recruitment of any new staff required on sites.Responsible for the technical development of all staff, which will include annual appraisals.Management of client relationships on a daily basis.Management of all reports.Manage any additional business opportunities that will deliver client satisfaction and increase contract sales revenue.Responsible for the permit system.Applicants for this role must be able to demonstrate the following:Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering discipline; C&G, HNC, HND or higher.Strong understanding of building management systems.Strong technical engineering understanding.Previous HV experience.Previous experience of managing engineering teams.Experience of service delivery in high profile financial offices or critical data centres.Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing with all levels of staff and clients.Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding and varying workload.Ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.....Read more...
Are you passionate about HR and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Do you love the idea of working with a variety of clients and making a real impact on their people strategies? If so, we want to hear from you! Who We Are: At HR Star, we believe that people are the heartbeat of every successful business. Based just outside of Cheltenham, we provide bespoke HR support across diverse industries, helping businesses unlock their full potential by managing their most valuable asset – their people! We’re a close-knit, friendly team that values innovation, growth, and doing things a little differently. The Role: As a People Advisor, you'll be the go-to HR expert for multiple clients, providing essential HR services and guidance. From onboarding to employee relations, you’ll handle day-to-day HR operations, ensuring compliance with employment law and best practices. You'll also dive into data, delivering insights that help shape your clients' people strategies and taking the lead on projects such as employee engagement, talent management, and EDI initiatives. Key Responsibilities: • Provide day-to-day HR support across onboarding, compensation, and employee management. • Advise clients on employee relations, including grievances, disciplinaries, and performance improvement. • Manage employee records and documentation, ensuring accuracy and GDPR compliance. • Deliver HR projects that drive people development and improve workplace culture. • Stay updated on employment laws and ensure client policies are compliant. What We’re Looking For: • Proven HR experience, ideally in a consultancy or multi-client setting. • CIPD Level 3 qualification (or above) is desirable. • Strong knowledge of HR best practices and employment law. • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with excellent attention to detail. • Strong communication skills – able to build rapport with diverse stakeholders. • Project management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities. • A UK driving licence and the willingness to travel to client sites when needed. Why HR Star? We’re not your average HR consultancy. At HR Star, we’re all about fostering great workplace cultures and empowering people to shine. In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer: • Competitive salary of £29,000 - £35,000. • A hybrid working model (office-based with flexibility to work from home). • A supportive, fun team environment where your ideas are valued. • Opportunities for personal growth and career development. If you're ready to take the next step in your HR career and want to work in an environment that truly values people this is the role for you.....Read more...
