As a Plant & Hydraulic Apprentice at Truck Cranes LTD, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers to maintain, service, and repair heavy lifting equipment and hydraulic systems. Your day-to-day tasks will include:
Assisting with routine maintenance of cranes and plant equipment
Learning to diagnose and repair hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical faults
Supporting the inspection and testing of machinery to ensure safety and performance
Helping with part replacements, fluid checks, and system calibrations
Keeping accurate service records and learning to use technical documentation
Working both in the workshop and on-site under supervision
Following strict health and safety protocols at all times
Throughout your apprenticeship, you’ll gain practical experience and technical knowledge while working toward a recognised qualification in plant maintenance or engineering.Training:The training will take place at Truck Cranes LTD, Rugeley WS15 1UZ and at customer sites. The training will take place daily.Training Outcome:Career Progression After the Apprenticeship.
Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you’ll be well-equipped to take on a full-time role as a Plant & Hydraulic Engineer or Service Technician within Truck Cranes LTD.
With experience and continued development, your career path could progress to:
Senior Engineer/Technician – handling complex repairs and leading site work
Field Service Engineer – independently managing on-site jobs for customers
Workshop Supervisor – overseeing a team of engineers and managing workloads
Technical Specialist – focusing on diagnostics, hydraulics, or electrical systems
Engineering Manager – leading projects, supporting apprentices, and driving improvements
You’ll also have opportunities to gain further qualifications, manufacturer training, and industry certifications as you grow within the business. Truck Cranes LTD is committed to developing talent and promoting people from within, so your future is in your hands.Employer Description:Truck Cranes LTD is a trusted name in the lifting solutions industry, known for delivering high-quality crane hire and lifting services across the UK. With years of experience and a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we support projects of all sizes — from small-scale jobs to major infrastructure developments.
Our team takes pride in offering reliable equipment, expert advice, and exceptional service. As we continue to grow, we’re dedicated to investing in new talent and providing opportunities for development and progression within a dynamic, supportive working environment.
Learn more about us at www.truckcranesltd.co.ukWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, 8AM - 6PM.Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Charing, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs.About the Role:As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard.Key responsibilities include:
Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service.Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech’s Policy.Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, transition into the home if appropriate.Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person’s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly.Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice.Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs.Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary.Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports, management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary.Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner.Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required.Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required.Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities.Be accountable for the management of the Home’s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home.Participate in the Area’s on-call management system as required.Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements.Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised.Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech’s management structure, and sideways to relevant others.Support the Company’s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be.Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech’s Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required.Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position.
What’s On Offer:
Competitive Salary28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)Flexible Holiday Purchase SchemeComprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate StandardsOpportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social CareStakeholder Pension & Share Save SchemeFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual staff awards and employee recognition schemeszClear pathways for career progressionAccess to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications
What You’ll Need:
Previous experience at management level is essential.The ability to keep calm under pressure.Confidence to work alone and as part of a team.Excellent communication skills.The passion to work with vulnerable Adults.The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Personal Characteristics:
Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.The ability to keep calm under pressure.The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.Excellent communication skillsThe passion to work with vulnerable adultsThe desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Apply today and a member of the AA Euro Healthcare team will be in touch!INDHC ....Read more...
AA Euro Healthcare are recruiting for an experienced and compassionate Care Home Manager on behalf of a leading adult care provider in Charing, Kent. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a genuine difference in the lives of adults with complex needs.About the Role:As Home Care Manager, you will be taking responsibility for all aspects of the day to day running of the care home and to achieve an industry leading standard.Key responsibilities include:
Lead and direct the day-to-day operational management of the home, ensuring that available resources are used effectively to enable the provision of a good quality service.Ensure that all staff working within the home receive regular supervision, in accordance with CareTech’s Policy.Work closely with the Service Development Team, participating in the selection and compatibility of potential new residents, their assessment, transition into the home if appropriate.Ensure that all service users have a dynamic support plan, which involves the person as far as is possible, takes account that person’s needs and aspirations, and is reviewed regularly.Hold responsibility for ensuring that the home operates in accordance with all statutory requirements, using the National Minimum Standards as a benchmark for good practice.Ensure that the home offers a safe environment geared to creating opportunities for the personal development of service users, taking into account practical, physical and emotional needs.Take a lead role for risk analysis within the home, ensuring that appropriate assessments take place, and plans put in place to minimise risk where necessary.Ensure that all steps are taken to maintain the health of people living within the home. Play a supporting role to Senior Managers regarding the Contract Monitoring process, providing reports, management information on the conduct of the home where this is necessary.Liaise with external Agencies as appropriate, and ensure that contact between the staff team and those Agencies is conducted in a professional manner.Work with the Personnel Department in supporting the recruitment and selection of staff, assist the Area Manager in the formulation of staffing strategies, Policies and Procedures, and other pieces of managerial work as required.Participate, as required, in the formulation of budgets, to monitor expenditure in specific budget headings, as required.Ensure that proper record and administrative systems are in place within the home, as required by CareTech Policy & Procedures, and Statutory Authorities.Be accountable for the management of the Home’s petty cash float and any monies/valuables belonging to service users kept within the home.Participate in the Area’s on-call management system as required.Ensure that the home is run in accordance with good Health & Safety practice and legal requirements.Ensure that maintenance and equipment renewal needs are communicated to the relevant person, obtaining costings/quotes where appropriate, and then ordering items/services once authorised.Ensure that good communication networks are maintained within the home, upwards within CareTech’s management structure, and sideways to relevant others.Support the Company’s Disciplinary & Grievance processes, as required, including involvement in Investigations, and the Chairing of Disciplinary Hearings if need be.Ensure that all staff within the Home are aware of, and adhere to, CareTech’s Policy & Procedures, and to have involvement in the review and revision of these, and other Company documents when required.Undertake any other managerial tasks as required, in accordance with the seniority and level of responsibility inherent in this position.
What’s On Offer:
Competitive Salary28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)Flexible Holiday Purchase SchemeComprehensive induction programme to Care Certificate StandardsOpportunities to complete Apprenticeships and gain qualifications in Social CareStakeholder Pension & Share Save SchemeFree Employee Assistance ProgrammeAnnual staff awards and employee recognition schemeszClear pathways for career progressionAccess to the Care Foundation for family and friend grant applications
What You’ll Need:
Previous experience at management level is essential.The ability to keep calm under pressure.Confidence to work alone and as part of a team.Excellent communication skills.The passion to work with vulnerable Adults.The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Personal Characteristics:
Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one.Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues.The ability to keep calm under pressure.The confidence to work alone or as part of a team.Excellent communication skillsThe passion to work with vulnerable adultsThe desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding.
Apply today and a member of the AA Euro Healthcare team will be in touch!INDHC ....Read more...
Your future starts here!Do you have a passion for HGV’s? Do you enjoy practical and mechanical challenges? Are you looking for a career with an industry leading brand? If so, you are in the right place. TruckEast offer a heavy vehicle apprenticeship that sets you up with a career for life.TruckEast is an established Scania dealer and one of the UK’s largest independently-owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across their region. More than that, the Scania badge over their workshops sets the standard for the highest quality products and performance in both sales and aftersales. Operating from 13 dealer points, right across the eastern counties of England, TruckEast provide service and specialist aftersales support for all-makes of HGV, passenger vehicles, vans and all types of agricultural and industrial vehicles.Their Apprentice employee benefits include:
30 days holiday each year, rising to 34 with length of service.
Fully-funded training programme.
Tablet provided to support training.
Toolbox provided for use throughout the apprenticeship.
Non-contributory savings scheme for each apprentice, which is paid out to each graduate after 10 years’ service.
Private medical insurance.
Enhanced employer pension contributions.
Opportunity to complete Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.
Team days out.
Why choose a Scania apprenticeship?An apprenticeship scheme is one of the best ways to have first class on-the-job training and earn a regular wage. Our award-winning programmes will give you the chance to join a world-renowned company and gain a nationally recognised qualification.As part of the Scania Apprenticeship Programme, you will have the opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge whilst carrying out maintenance and repairs on Scania heavy vehicles in your workplace, this will include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical vehicle systems. You will also receive excellent training at Scania’s state-of-the-art learning academy to further develop your new skills and knowledge to the next level. Through a combination of practical and theoretical learning; our three-year apprenticeship programme is designed to make the most out of your potential.Roles and Responsibilities include:
Learning the fundamentals of Heavy Vehicle technologies including chassis, engines, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking systems and electrics to name a few.
You will be trained on how to service, maintain and repair Scania vehicles.
Set up accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles.
Ensuring appropriate work logs are kept for all vehicles, and all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner.
Representing TruckEast in a professional and courteous manner at all times when dealing with customers and the general public.
Liaising with the service and parts departments to ensure every customer experiences a smooth, efficient, premium journey with us.
TruckEast is a dynamic and exciting work environment. If you are highly-motivated and enjoy responsibility, we want to hear from you!Training:During your heavy vehicle apprenticeship programme, you will be required to attend Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy, the biggest automotive training facility in the UK.
You will visit the training academy for 16 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the 32 month programme. All travel expenses to and from the academy, together with the costs of the hotel accommodation, are paid for by the employer.As Scania’s dedicated training partner, Remit will deliver comprehensive training to all apprentices periodically throughout the programme. During these training sessions, your Development Coach will review your progress, set SMART targets, and identify any additional support that you may require.
As a result, you will achieve:
IMI Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician.
IRTEC Accreditation.
Training Outcome:TruckEast invests considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout their global organisation.Great benefits package including:
30 days holiday per year including bank holidays.
Optional private healthcare.
Enhanced employer pension contributions.
Tablet provided to support learning.
Opportunity to complete Duke of Edinburgh Gold award.
Fully funded training course.
Internationally recognised qualification.
Team building events.
Mentor and manager support throughout.
Employer Description:TruckEast is an established Scania dealer, and one of the UK’s largest independently owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across the eastern counties. With 13 dealer points, across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex, they can provide specialist aftersales support. This means convenient, local access to a one-stop-shop for commercial vehicle servicing, repairs and maintenanceWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded....Read more...
Your future starts here!Do you have a passion for HGV’s? Do you enjoy practical and mechanical challenges? Are you looking for a career with an industry-leading brand? If so, you are in the right place. TruckEast offers a heavy vehicle apprenticeship that sets you up with a career for life.TruckEast is an established Scania dealer and one of the UK’s largest independently-owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across their region. More than that, the Scania badge over their workshops sets the standard for the highest quality products and performance in both sales and after-sales. Operating from 13 dealer points, right across the eastern counties of England, TruckEast provide service and specialist aftersales support for all-makes of HGV, passenger vehicles, vans and all types of agricultural and industrial vehicles.Their Apprentice employee benefits include:
30 days holiday each year, rising to 34 with length of service.
Fully-funded training programme.
Tablet provided to support training.
Toolbox provided for use throughout the apprenticeship.
Non-contributory savings scheme for each apprentice, which is paid out to each graduate after 10 years’ service.
Private medical insurance.
Enhanced employer pension contributions.
Opportunity to complete Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.
Team days out.
Why choose a Scania apprenticeship?An apprenticeship scheme is one of the best ways to have first class on-the-job training and earn a regular wage. Our award-winning programmes will give you the chance to join a world-renowned company and gain a nationally recognised qualification.As part of the Scania Apprenticeship Programme, you will have the opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge whilst carrying out maintenance and repairs on Scania heavy vehicles in your workplace, this will include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical vehicle systems. You will also receive excellent training at Scania’s state-of-the-art learning academy to further develop your new skills and knowledge to the next level. Through a combination of practical and theoretical learning; our three-year apprenticeship programme is designed to make the most out of your potential.Roles and Responsibilities include:
Learning the fundamentals of Heavy Vehicle technologies including chassis, engines, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking systems and electrics to name a few.
You will be trained on how to service, maintain and repair Scania vehicles.
Set up accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles.
Ensuring appropriate work logs are kept for all vehicles, and all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner.
Representing TruckEast in a professional and courteous manner at all times when dealing with customers and the general public.
Liaising with the service and parts departments to ensure every customer experiences a smooth, efficient, premium journey with us.
TruckEast is a dynamic and exciting work environment. If you are highly motivated and enjoy responsibility, we want to hear from you!Training:During your heavy vehicle apprenticeship programme, you will be required to attend Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy, the biggest automotive training facility in the UK. You will visit the training academy for 16 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the 32 month programme. All travel expenses to and from the academy, together with the costs of the hotel accommodation, are paid for by the employer.As Scania’s dedicated training partner, Remit will deliver comprehensive training to all apprentices periodically throughout the programme. During these training sessions, your Development Coach will review your progress, set SMART targets, and identify any additional support that you may require. As a result, you will achieve:
IMI Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
IRTEC Accreditation
Training Outcome:TruckEast invests considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout their global organisation.Great benefits package including:• 30 days holiday per year including bank holidays• Optional private healthcare• Enhanced employer pension contributions• Tablet provided to support learning• Opportunity to complete Duke of Edinburgh Gold award• Fully funded training course• Internationally recognised qualification• Team building events• Mentor and manager support throughoutEmployer Description:TruckEast is an established Scania dealer, and one of the UK’s largest independently owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across the eastern counties. With 13 dealer points, across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex, they can provide specialist aftersales support. This means convenient, local access to a one-stop-shop for commercial vehicle servicing, repairs and maintenanceWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded....Read more...
Your future starts here!Do you have a passion for HGV’s? Do you enjoy practical and mechanical challenges? Are you looking for a career with an industry leading brand? If so, you are in the right place. TruckEast offer a heavy vehicle apprenticeship that sets you up with a career for life.TruckEast is an established Scania dealer and one of the UK’s largest independently-owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across their region. More than that, the Scania badge over their workshops sets the standard for the highest quality products and performance in both sales and aftersales. Operating from 13 dealer points, right across the eastern counties of England, TruckEast provide service and specialist aftersales support for all-makes of HGV, passenger vehicles, vans and all types of agricultural and industrial vehicles.Their Apprentice employee benefits include:
30 days holiday each year, rising to 34 with length of service
Fully-funded training programme
Tablet provided to support training
Toolbox provided for use throughout the apprenticeship
Non-contributory savings scheme for each apprentice, which is paid out to each graduate after 10 years’ service
Private medical insurance
Enhanced employer pension contributions
Opportunity to complete Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award
Team days out
Why choose a Scania apprenticeship?An apprenticeship scheme is one of the best ways to have first class on-the-job training and earn a regular wage. Our award-winning programmes will give you the chance to join a world-renowned company and gain a nationally recognised qualification.As part of the Scania Apprenticeship Programme, you will have the opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge whilst carrying out maintenance and repairs on Scania heavy vehicles in your workplace, this will include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical vehicle systems. You will also receive excellent training at Scania’s state-of-the-art learning academy to further develop your new skills and knowledge to the next level. Through a combination of practical and theoretical learning; our three-year apprenticeship programme is designed to make the most out of your potential.Roles and Responsibilities include:
Learning the fundamentals of Heavy Vehicle technologies including chassis, engines, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking systems and electrics to name a few
You will be trained on how to service, maintain and repair Scania vehicles
Set up accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles
Ensuring appropriate work logs are kept for all vehicles, and all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner
Representing TruckEast in a professional and courteous manner at all times when dealing with customers and the general public
Liaising with the service and parts departments to ensure every customer experiences a smooth, efficient, premium journey with usTruckEast is a dynamic and exciting work environment. If you are highly-motivated and enjoy responsibility, we want to hear from you!
Training:
During your heavy vehicle apprenticeship programme, you will be required to attend Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy, the biggest automotive training facility in the UK
You will visit the training academy for 16 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the 32 month programme. All travel expenses to and from the academy, together with the costs of the hotel accommodation, are paid for by the employerAs Scania’s dedicated training partner, Remit will deliver comprehensive training to all apprentices periodically throughout the programme. During these training sessions, your Development Coach will review your progress, set SMART targets, and identify any additional support that you may require
As a result, you will achieve:
IMI Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
IRTEC Accreditation
Training Outcome:
TruckEast invests considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout their global organisationGreat benefits package including:• 30 days holiday per year including bank holidays• Optional private healthcare• Enhanced employer pension contributions• Tablet provided to support learning• Opportunity to complete Duke of Edinburgh Gold award• Fully funded training course• Internationally recognised qualification• Team building events• Mentor and manager support throughout
Employer Description:TruckEast is an established Scania dealer, and one of the UK’s largest independently owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across the eastern counties. With 13 dealer points, across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex, they can provide specialist aftersales support. This means convenient, local access to a one-stop-shop for commercial vehicle servicing, repairs and maintenanceWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Warehouse Associate Who We Are: Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world. If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you. Position Summary: You will assist with Shipping/Receiving of Finished Goods, Tinting of Base Product to Customer Required Color and assisting the Service Center Manager in accomplishing Service Center goals. Essential Functions: Assist with freight loading, unloading, shipping, and receiving on appropriate trailers Assist in warehouse inventory, checking in merchandise, matching purchase orders to sales orders, and distributing to sales associates for processing. Read customer orders to determine what needs to be pulled, wrapped and placed in proper shipping lanes. According to shipper delivery process. Receive and stock materials or items according to predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code. Record amounts of materials or items received or distributed via the appropriate computer program. Perform additional duties as assigned Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs. Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent 1 year of Warehouse experience Physical Requirements: The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Any function may be performed for up to four hours with no breaks. Operate various warehouse equipment including a forklift, pallet jack, and stock picker What We Offer: We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. This position will also have the option to work from home 1 day per week after 6 months. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. "In order to be the best, we must hire the best"Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Your future starts here!Do you have a passion for HGV’s? Do you enjoy practical and mechanical challenges? Are you looking for a career with an industry leading brand? If so, you are in the right place. TruckEast offer a heavy vehicle apprenticeship that sets you up with a career for life.TruckEast is an established Scania dealer and one of the UK’s largest independently-owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across their region. More than that, the Scania badge over their workshops sets the standard for the highest quality products and performance in both sales and aftersales. Operating from 13 dealer points, right across the eastern counties of England, TruckEast provide service and specialist aftersales support for all-makes of HGV, passenger vehicles, vans and all types of agricultural and industrial vehicles.
Great benefits package including:
30 days holiday per year including bank holidays
Optional private healthcare
Enhanced employer pension contributions
Tablet provided to support learning
Opportunity to complete Duke of Edinburgh Gold award
Fully funded training course
Internationally recognised qualification
Team building events
Mentor and manager support throughout
Why choose a Scania apprenticeship?An apprenticeship scheme is one of the best ways to have first class on-the-job training and earn a regular wage. Our award-winning programmes will give you the chance to join a world-renowned company and gain a nationally recognised qualification.As part of the Scania Apprenticeship Programme, you will have the opportunity to gain new skills and knowledge whilst carrying out maintenance and repairs on Scania heavy vehicles in your workplace, this will include mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical vehicle systems. You will also receive excellent training at Scania’s state-of-the-art learning academy to further develop your new skills and knowledge to the next level. Through a combination of practical and theoretical learning; our three-year apprenticeship programme is designed to make the most out of your potential.Roles and Responsibilities include:
Learning the fundamentals of Heavy Vehicle technologies including chassis, engines, fuels, transmissions, hydraulic and air braking systems and electrics to name a few
You will be trained on how to service, maintain and repair Scania vehicles
Set up accessories and specific equipment on the vehicles
Ensuring appropriate work logs are kept for all vehicles, and all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner
Representing TruckEast in a professional and courteous manner at all times when dealing with customers and the general public
Liaising with the service and parts departments to ensure every customer experiences a smooth, efficient, premium journey with us
TruckEast is a dynamic and exciting work environment. If you are highly-motivated and enjoy responsibility, we want to hear from you!Training:During your heavy vehicle apprenticeship programme, you will be required to attend Scania’s state-of-the-art training academy, the biggest automotive training facility in the UK.
You will visit the training academy for 16 separate weeks (Mon – Fri) over the duration of the 32 month programme.
All travel expenses to and from the academy, together with the costs of the hotel accommodation, are paid for by the employer.As Scania’s dedicated training partner, Remit will deliver comprehensive training to all apprentices periodically throughout the programme.
During these training sessions, your Development Coach will review your progress, set SMART targets, and identify any additional support that you may require. As a result, you will achieve:
IMI Level 3 Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician
IRTEC Accreditation
Training Outcome:
TruckEast invests considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout their global organisation
Employer Description:TruckEast is an established Scania dealer, and one of the UK’s largest independently owned commercial vehicle workshop operators. Representing the Scania brand enables them to provide premium quality new and used vehicles for customers across the eastern counties. With 13 dealer points, across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex, they can provide specialist aftersales support. This means convenient, local access to a one-stop-shop for commercial vehicle servicing, repairs and maintenanceWorking Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Attention to detail,Enthusiasm to learn,Mechanically minded....Read more...
OFFERING a £2,000 Welcome Bonus and Continuation of Pension & Long Service for those transitioning from the NHS.Applications are invited from experienced senior Registered Nurses to join the 12-bedded Inpatient Unit team at our client’s award winning Hospice based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire.This centre of excellence provides free specialist palliative care for patients, families and carers facing life limiting illnesses from across North Hertfordshire, Stevenage and towns and villages in Central Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire, serving a population of around 260,000 people and proudly won the Palliative Care Team Award at the Palliative and End of Life Care Awards earlier this year.As the Junior Sister/Charge Nurse on the Inpatient Unit you will support the IPU Manager in team leadership ensuring optimum care standards for patients and families.You will support staff nurses, HCAs and student nurses to deliver direct and indirect care.This is a full-time post, but we are open to hearing from candidates seeking to negotiate a part-time hours opportunity.The shifts are either an early or late with the option of a long day 07:30 - 21:00. Night Duty is 20:30 - 08:00.The Inpatient Unit has 12 beds that provide expert care to patients with complex palliative, end of life care needs and patients with recognised moderate to severe frailty and two or more of the following co morbidities – heart failure, renal failure and respiratory disease. The Hospice has a holistic approach and aims to address imbalance and inequalities caring for patients today, tomorrow and in the future.You will:- Utilise your experience and specialist knowledge of palliative care to deliver appropriate symptom control, care and medication and support team members to develop these skills in practice.- Be skilled in specialist communication, informing patients and relatives.- Act as a role model at all times and contribute to the provision of high quality, specialist nursing care.- Provide effective managerial and clinical leadership of IPU staff in conjunction with or in the absence of the IPU Manager.Person requirementsRegistered Nurse with full UK NMC registrationAt least two years post-registration experience of life limiting disease management or palliative and end of life careExperience taking charge of the shift Ability to motivate a team effectively in an emotionally demanding environmentThe additional benefits of working for this organisation include:A £2,000 welcome bonusContinuation of Pension & Long Service for those transitioning from the NHSFree on-site parkingCycle to work schemeJarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Oncology & Palliative Care clinical staff.As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Hospice Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Administrative Support:
Provide general administrative support to departments, including filing, document preparation, and scheduling.
Maintain accurate records and manage data entry into relevant systems.
Organize and distribute incoming correspondence, including emails, letters, and telephone calls.
Customer Service:
Act as a point of contact for internal and external inquiries, ensuring a professional and efficient response.
Assist in resolving customer queries, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Financial Administration:
Support the finance team with tasks such as invoicing, expense processing, and tracking payments.
Assist with purchase orders and supplier communications.
Project Support:
Provide administrative assistance on key projects, including tracking progress and preparing reports.
Assist in coordinating meetings and events, including preparing agendas, booking venues, and taking minutes.
Document Management:
Help with the creation and management of company documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
Assist in managing digital filing systems and ensuring data is securely stored.
Health & Safety Compliance:
Assist in maintaining health and safety records and support adherence to relevant regulations.
Other Duties:
Provide general support across other business areas as required.
Assist in the continuous improvement of processes to enhance efficiency.
Training:Training will take place at Truck Cranes LTD. Rugeley. WS15 1UZTraining Outcome:Career Progression After Apprenticeship
Successful completion of the Business Administrator Apprenticeship opens up several exciting career paths within Truck Cranes LTD and the wider industry. Depending on performance, interests, and business needs, progression may include:
1. Permanent Business Administrator Role
Opportunity to move into a full-time position within the admin team.
Take on more responsibility for key tasks, projects, or systems.Support senior management with higher-level administrative functions.
2. Specialist Pathways
As your experience grows, you may choose to focus on a specific area, such as:
Finance Assistant / Finance Administrator
Supporting budgeting, invoicing, and supplier relations.Project Support OfficerAssisting project managers with planning, tracking, and reporting.Customer Service ExecutiveLeading customer communications and service delivery improvements.Health & Safety AdministratorSupporting compliance, audits, and safety documentation.
3. Further Education & Training
Opportunity to progress to a Level 4 Business Administration or Team Leader/Supervisor apprenticeship.
Enrolment in job-specific qualifications such as AAT (Accounting), PRINCE2 (Project Management), or CIPD (HR) depending on your chosen path.
4. Long-Term Development
With continued development and proven performance, you could work toward:
Office/Operations ManagerOverseeing admin teams, processes, and supporting company operations.Project ManagerLeading company projects with full responsibility for delivery and outcomes.Departmental Lead RolesSpecialising in finance, HR, or logistics depending on business needs and your career interests.
Truck Cranes LTD is committed to internal development, so apprentices who show initiative, reliability, and growth are well-placed for long-term career opportunities within the company.Employer Description:Truck Cranes LTD is a trusted name in the lifting solutions industry, known for delivering high-quality crane hire and lifting services across the UK. With years of experience and a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we support projects of all sizes — from small-scale jobs to major infrastructure developments.
Our team takes pride in offering reliable equipment, expert advice, and exceptional service. As we continue to grow, we’re dedicated to investing in new talent and providing opportunities for development and progression within a dynamic, supportive working environment.
Learn more about us at www.truckcranesltd.co.ukWorking Hours :Monday to Friday 9AM - 5PMSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Job Title: Production PlannerLocation: MirfieldHours: Monday - Thursday 08:30 - 17:00, Friday 08:30 - 15:45 (45 minutes unpaid lunch).Location: MirfieldPurpose of Role
Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Planner to oversee the day-to-day scheduling of production orders within the business. The successful candidate will evaluate customer daily demand against confirmed delivery requirements while identifying and resolving shortages or issues that may impact customer service. This role plays a critical function within the business, maintaining strong connections with the Customer Service and Production Teams.Key Responsibilities
Supply Chain
Generate manufacturing work orders using D365/Orchestrate in line with business and customer needs.
Liaise with Material Planners to ensure timely material delivery to achieve production plans.
Estimate material, equipment, and labor requirements for production.
Recommend solutions to reduce production costs and improve planning processes.
Adjust production schedules to ensure deadlines are met.
Communicate changes to the production master plan to relevant departments.
Coordinate production workflow for multiple products and maintain product briefs with the Product Manager.
Plan and prioritize operations to optimize performance and minimize delays.
Address and mitigate issues to prevent disruptions.
Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff.
Build and maintain strong relationships with the Customer Service and Production Teams.
People (For Non-People Managers)
Attend regular one-to-one meetings with line managers to review goals and progress.
Assist in recruiting and training new team members when required.
Support cross-functional projects and initiatives.
Plan and organize workload effectively to achieve specific goals.
Collaborate cross-functionally to meet shared objectives.
Quality
Ensure a high level of service to customers.
Manage quality issues according to established audit and quality processes.
Participate in ISO and Ethical audits, ensuring zero non-conformances.
Safety
Adhere to all group safety policies.
Promote health and safety standards and improve safety culture within the team.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment for all employees.
Additional Responsibilities
Prioritize health and safety, ensuring compliance with PPE and safety guidelines.
Support our client's efforts to minimize environmental impact.
Uphold company values, vision, and mission.
Challenge and address any issues that do not align with company standards.
Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role and level of responsibility.
Person Specification
Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to optimize production efficiency.
Excellent communication abilities.
Proven experience as a Production Planner.
Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems.
Strong mathematical and statistical skills.
Highly organized with excellent production planning and quality control knowledge.
Degree-level education or equivalent relevant experience.
Team player with a flexible, company-focused approach.
Competencies
Personal Competencies
Proactive: Take initiative and responsibility for planning and problem prevention.
Dynamic: Work efficiently and drive continuous improvement.
Problem Solver: Take ownership of challenges and develop effective solutions.
Technically Competent: Eager to learn and develop expertise.
Team Player: Support and encourage colleagues, fostering a strong team environment.
Leadership Competencies
Effective Communicator: Listen, direct, and influence key stakeholders.
Commercial Awareness: Consider cost implications in decision-making.
Assertive: Drive excellence and communicate decisions effectively.
Leadership: Take ownership, be decisive, and influence positive change.
Role Specific Information
Full-time role.
Hours of work: Monday - Thursday 08:30 - 17:00, Friday 08:30 - 15:45 (45 minutes unpaid lunch).
Salary guide: £30,000 - £35,000.
Occasional national travel required to other client sites and suppliers.
DBS check and medical required.
Driving license required.
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Mechanical Design Engineer
Located in Croydon
up to £50k DOE
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Company laptop
Company phone
Discretionary bonuses (one at Christmas time and one mid-year)
Company pension scheme
Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer looking for a new challenge? My Client is looking for someone to join their existing team to provide support, and assist the senior design engineers, in producing Mechanical Services Design throughout the full project lifecycle.
The Mechanical Design Engineer will be undertaking full Mechanical Systems Design and will be working on a variety of projects including Educational, Residential, Commercial and many more
Duties:
- To undertake mechanical design and assist the project manager with various types of projects in accordance with the company aims and policies.
- To assist and be part of the design team and provide Mechanical engineering support to all engineers, Senior and Junior.
- Liaise with clients and attend meetings on all aspects of the projects.
- Carry out surveys and produce reports.
- Carry out quality inspections of projects.
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Experience and knowledge of current Building Regulations / GLA London Plan / Renewable technologies / Thermal Modelling / SAPs/ SBEM Calculations/ EPCs / BREEAM / Passivhaus Standards / CIBSE TM59 / Overheating strategies and calculations.
- Productions of design calculations both manual and using software
- Knowledge of:- CIBSE Guides, CDM Regulations, British Standards, Revit/BIM, Building Regulations
- Experience using Hevacomp, AutoCAD, Microsoft Project
- Qualified to HNC level or similar
About Precision People
Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specializes in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.
Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidates expectations.
Interested?
To apply for the Field Service Technician position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.....Read more...
We are looking for skilled a officer who is competent, enthusiastic and highly motivated to fill the below posts within our Environmental Protection Team
Your duties will include investigation and response to complaints in relation to allegations of statutory nuisance, assess and approve s.61 applications, permitting and responding licensing consultations.
You must have working knowledge and understanding of the nuisance provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, knowledge of Licensing legislation and have excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
Purpose of the role
To protect and improve health by the discharge of the functions and duties in one of the specialist areas of activity within Environmental Health.
To investigate, assess and act upon complex issues relating to Environmental Protection, Housing and Commercial issues and determine the most appropriate course of action. Including preparation of cases for enforcement action and instigation of legal proceedings. To provide technical evidence in court proceedings, tribunals and Public Inquiries.
To carry out inspections and enforcement work in within the specialist areas.
To provide advice and training for EH Technical Officers and in some cases taking the lead for cases.
To report directly to the Head of Section/Deputy Director, Members and Members of Parliament where required.
To liaise effectively with members of the public, businesses, other departments and other agencies.
The officer is expected to work on their own with minimal direct supervision and will support the team manager.
To support and participate in proactive initiatives to improve service standards and the quality of life for people living and working in Bexley.
To deputise for the Team Leader and make decisions on his/her behalf when required.
Responsibilities
To protect and improve health by the discharge of the functions and duties in one of the specialist areas of activity within Environmental Health.
To investigate, assess and act upon complex issues relating to Environmental Protection, Housing and Commercial issues and determine the most appropriate course of action. Including preparation of cases for enforcement action and instigation of legal proceedings. To provide technical evidence in court proceedings, tribunals and Public Inquiries.
To carry out inspections and enforcement work in within the specialist areas.
To provide advice and training for EH Technical Officers and in some cases taking the lead for cases.
To report directly to the Head of Section/Deputy Director, Members and Members of Parliament where required.
To liaise effectively with members of the public, businesses, other departments and other agencies.
The officer is expected to work on their own with minimal direct supervision and will support the team manager.
To support and participate in proactive initiatives to improve service standards and the quality of life for people living and working in Bexley.
To deputise for the Team Leader and make decisions on his/her behalf when required.
To present timely and relevant advice and information to Members and to ensure that Team Leaders/Managers are briefed on major and sensitive issues.
To be fully conversant with relevant statutory provisions and the constitution, processes and procedures; to develop the full range of managerial and professional skills and knowledge to satisfy the requirements of the post.
To establish and develop effective working relationships and productive partnerships with all the relevant partners, including those in e.g. Police and other regulatory agencies, housing providers, Independent and voluntary section.
Essential
Officers would be expected to have a minimum of three years’ working in Environmental Health as an RSO or equivalent that is relevant to the job and meet the requirements below:
Knowledge of major legislative, social and economic issues relevant to the job.
Experience of using ICT packages e.g. Word, Excel and the complaint management system
Officers would be expected to be able to deal with a range of cases, including work carried out by an EHO.
Proven ability to deal with complex and difficult cases.
Understanding of supporting legislation/best practice.
Experience of managing own case load.
Experience of serving notices, drafting prosecution files and attending court.
Ability to travel throughout the Borough.
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Job Title: Restaurant and bar manager Salary: €3,750 - €4,250 gross per month Location: Amsterdam, NetherlandsA dynamic hospitality venue in Amsterdam is seeking an experienced Restaurant and bar Manager to lead its transformation into an exciting new café concept. This role is perfect for a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, exceptional guest service, and operational excellence.Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop the bar and restaurant team, including recruitment, training, and daily management.Ensure a welcoming and high-quality guest experience at all times.Oversee daily operations, including stock management, purchasing, and financial reporting.Maintain operational efficiency in line with industry standards and regulations.Ensure compliance with hygiene, safety, and licensing requirements.Develop and execute marketing strategies to attract and retain guests.Handle guest feedback and resolve any issues professionally.Support wider operational activities within the venue when needed.
What’s Offered?
A dynamic and fast-paced work environment.Opportunities for personal and professional growth.Competitive salary.
Who Should Apply?
At least five years of experience in a leadership role within the hospitality industry.Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.Passion for hospitality and a guest-focused mindset.Experience with administrative tasks and relevant software (POS systems, reservation tools, MS Office).Ability to work flexibly and perform well under pressure.Proficiency in Dutch necessary
Job Title: Restaurant and bar managerSalary: €3,750 - €4,250 gross per monthLocation: Amsterdam, NetherlandsIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....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...
Project ManagerJob Type: Full Time, Permanent (after 3-month probation)Location: Crewe, UKHours: 37.5 hours/week, 9AM-5PM, Monday-FridaySalary: £40,000-£45,000 per annum Benefits:- Occasional home working- Group bonus scheme- Pension contribution- Business laptop & mobile phone allowance- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)- Car allowance About Qmerit:Qmerit facilitates "The Electrification of Everything" at scale, combining digital managed services software with a nationwide network of certified electrical contractors. We focus on the uberisation of electrical services, managing end-to-end service delivery for EV charging stations, battery storage systems, solar integration, emergency power, and microgrid solutions. Role Overview:The Project Manager will integrate customer programmes via our digital platform for EV charge point installations. You'll manage client expectations, timelines, and project coordination to create comprehensive delivery plans. This key role drives implementation strategy for Vehicle OEMs, fleet/leasing providers, and corporate fleet sectors in the UK. The position involves managing client support programmes from initial setup through implementation, working with new clients to understand and deliver plans through cross-functional collaboration with business development and operations teams. You'll also identify improvements for internal systems, integrations, and technical development. Key Responsibilities:- Project Planning: Work with Sales to provide platform demonstrations, understand client needs, and deliver implementation plans considering budgets, resources, and procurement.- Client Communication: Serve as primary communicator between clients, sales, and operations teams, building clear communication plans from first contact through successful project launch.- Team Coordination: Collaborate across technical support, sales, and operations to ensure successful implementation while developing strong interpersonal relationships. Provide comprehensive project scope to operations.- Problem Solving: Quickly address internal or client issues to maintain project momentum and communicate solutions effectively.- Quality Assurance: Monitor deliverables to ensure they meet internal measures and client expectations via KPI planning with timeline sign-offs.- Post-Implementation Support: Ensure smooth transition to operations by communicating outstanding challenges and providing post-completion support.- Risk Management: Identify potential implementation risks and develop early mitigation strategies. Requirements:- Bachelor's or master's degree in business, Project Management, Engineering, or related field- Project Management Certification (PMP, PRINCE2 CDM experience) preferred- Experience in electrical project management and implementation- Experience with project management systems (Microsoft Project, HubSpot preferred)- Proficiency in advanced Excel and business intelligence tools like Power BI- Strong project management skills with ability to handle multiple projects- Excellent communication and presentation skills (Manager to Director level)- Collaborative approach with cross-functional teams- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities- Initiative-taking problem solver- Ethical and responsible work approach- Flexibility to handle other reasonable tasks within skill set- Compliance with data protection policies and Health & Safety regulations Qmerit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity.....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Chef to work in an exceptional care home based in the Brackley, Northampton area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
This is a spacious care home with purpose-built facilities making it the perfect setting for nursing, residential, dementia and respite care
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 2-3 in Food preparing and catering**
As a Chef your key duties include:
Undertake menu planning in consultation with residents and Manager
Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking and serving of all food in accordance with agreed menus
Ensure menus are displayed showing choices
Ensure individuals on special diets or with specific cultural needs are catered for and that choice is also available
Check quantity and quality of stock and orders items in accordance with the catering manual
Supervise the kitchen employee team
Ensure HACCP’s processes and the catering manual are followed and recorded as required
Ensure that the food expenditure is kept within budget in consultation with the Bursar and/or Home Manager
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience as a Chef, preferably in a healthcare or hospitality setting
Excellent cooking skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques
Knowledge of nutrition and the ability to develop menus that meet dietary requirements
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage time effectively and work efficiently under pressure
Knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
Ability to train and supervise kitchen staff
The successful Chef will receive an excellent salary of £15.00 per hour. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through day shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Comprehensive induction and paid training programme with career prospects
Enhanced rates for bank holidays
Recognition schemes (Employee of the Month and Company Care Awards)
Paid breaks
Uniform provided
Refer a friend scheme
Costs for an enhanced DBS
Rewards for years of service
Reference ID: 6770
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
In this role, you will be responsible for assessing relatives or friends to care for children & young people, when their own parents are not able to.
As a Social Work Assistant in the service, you will be responsible for supporting the work completed within your social work team; which will include:
• Contacting potential Connected Persons Foster Carers / Special Guardians to introduce yourself/the service and talk through the stage one checks & references required as part of the full Form C (Coram BAAF) assessment. It will also be necessary to be able to give an overview of the assessment process, why this is taking place and what will be expected from applicants.
• Being confident in using electronic systems (CHARMS, Eclipse, spreadsheets etc) to keep records up to date and be able to communicate with people using a variety of different methods.
• Working alongside and communicating effectively with Social Workers and other professionals across the service including child care social workers, legal representatives, GP’s and the medical advisor.
• To meet with potential applicants and help them complete paperwork, check ID for the purposes of DBS checks and to ensure people have the correct paperwork and understand the process for requesting a full adult medical with their GP.
• To support social workers within the service to complete the full Form C (Coram BAAF) assessment; this may include completing one to one sessions with applicants, or supporting with other documentation (i.e. health & safety checklist, safer care agreement, chronologies etc).
Purpose
To support social workers who safeguard and promote the welfare of the most vulnerable children and young people in the City through the delivery of high quality service.
Responsibilities
To be responsible for an ‘allocated worker’ casework role, as assigned by Team Manager/Social Worker:
To collect, accurately record, using management information systems, and critically analyse all relevant information and take appropriate actions to fulfil statutory responsibilities to promote and safeguard the well-being and interests of the child/young people.
To ensure the well-being and safety of the child/young person is paramount through analysing all necessary information to complete assessments that comply with statutory requirements.
As directed, provides practical day to day support to children and their families.
Liaise and work with other professionals and agencies to achieve optimal outcomes for children and young people; and ensure that services are ‘joined up’ in approach.
To accurately record, report and communicate using accurate, up-to-date evidence based information in accordance with statutory and organisational requirements.
To communicate effectively to a variety of audiences through written, verbal and other means of communication.
To take personal responsibility for your own professional development and reflective practice and keep up-to-date with changes to legislation, court rules, policies, procedures and best practice development.
To work as a team member and attend team meetings and service reviews to positively contribute to the outcomes for children achieved as a team.
Actively support the Team Manager by undertaking any other duties commensurate with the job or needs of the service.
Required
You will also have strong administration and IT skills, as your time will be split between office-based tasks and work in the community, visiting families.
Key effective communication and positive relationship skills are essential, as well as clear, concise record keeping, in a timely, accurate manner, applying your time management and organisational skills.
The ability to work effectively with colleagues and other agencies; solve problems, negotiate and make decisions are also a necessity to be able to support the social work team.
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon - Fri)....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The team: BCWA Modern Slavery Safehouse Support Service is a specialist service providing accommodation support to victims of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, who have accessed the National Referral Mechanism and are supported under the Home Office national contracting arrangements. BCWA is the lead provider of services covering the West Midlands areas and some of the bordering local authorities. The service works in partnership with key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. BCWA support, as defined by the national contract, is to ensure that victims of modern slavery receive a safe space to live, support including financial and practical assistance and referrals to partner agencies as necessary. Job Role Job Title: Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based in the Black Country Salary: £29,267 - £33,281.98Closing date: 14 April 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate with excellent communication skills, compassion and understanding of the impact of abuse and exploitation. We are looking for an innovative candidate who has experience of working with adults, who have experienced trauma and abuse.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving and developing their leadership skills. The Role: The successful candidate will provide day-to-day support to the Interim Director of Accommodation Services and to the Safehouse Manager of the service to ensure contract compliance. You will be working within a challenging yet rewarding environment working across our Modern Slavery Accommodation sites and providing supervision and support to a team of Modern Slavery Advocates. You are also required to provide a high-quality frontline service to both female and male victims of Modern Slavery (international human trafficking) and their children within the West Midlands area. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking, with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted.
Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager
DBS
All positions are subject to DBS checks at the relevant level.....Read more...
Black Country Women’s Aid Let us introduce ourselves… Black Country Women’s Aid (BCWA) is an established charity working across the Black Country and wider West Midlands providing accommodation and community support services to victims of domestic abuse, sexual abuse and human trafficking. Services range from advocacy, civil remedies, support in court, individual and group support and access to a range of therapeutic interventions. All services are client and needs-led. The team: BCWA Modern Slavery Safehouse Support Service is a specialist service providing accommodation support to victims of modern-day slavery and human trafficking, who have accessed the National Referral Mechanism and are supported under the Home Office national contracting arrangements. BCWA is the lead provider of services covering the West Midlands areas and some of the bordering local authorities. The service works in partnership with key agencies to assess risk and provide tailored support plans for service users. BCWA support, as defined by the national contract, is to ensure that victims of modern slavery receive a safe space to live, support including financial and practical assistance and referrals to partner agencies as necessary. Job Role Job Title: Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate Position available: 1 full-time position (37.5 hours), based in the Black Country Salary: £29,267 - £33,281.98Closing date: 14 April 2025 All interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams Is this you? We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Modern Slavery Accommodation Advocate with excellent communication skills, compassion and understanding of the impact of abuse and exploitation. We are looking for an innovative candidate who has experience of working with adults, who have experienced trauma and abuse.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving and developing their leadership skills. The Role: The successful candidate will provide day-to-day support to the Interim Director of Accommodation Services and to the Safehouse Manager of the service to ensure contract compliance. You will be working within a challenging yet rewarding environment working across our Modern Slavery Accommodation sites and providing supervision and support to a team of Modern Slavery Advocates. You are also required to provide a high-quality frontline service to both female and male victims of Modern Slavery (international human trafficking) and their children within the West Midlands area. If you are self-driven, conscientious, hardworking, with lots of ambition we would love to hear from you. Click "Apply" to be emailed information about how to complete your application.
CVs will not be accepted.
Important information for all positions
Black Country Women’s Aid is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. It will be necessary for an enhanced disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service for details of any previous criminal convictions.Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies. The post holder must be female.
Employment checks
As a responsible employer we adhere to safer recruitment practice and all our employees are subject to the following recruitment checks:
Right to work in the UKUnder Section 8 of the Asylum and Immigration Act, we, as a responsible employer need to ensure that we do not employ anyone illegally. To avoid discrimination we treat all job applicants equally.
We, therefore, ask all candidates selected for interview to bring original documentation to show their Right to Work in the UK. A copy of these will be taken. Once the successful candidate has been appointed the unsuccessful candidate's documents will be destroyed confidentially. You may be refused an interview if you do not bring the correct documents with you.
References
Following your interview, two employment references will be sought. One of these should be your current or most recent employer.
If you have finished full-time education and you have no employer reference, we will accept a reference from:
• a professional from your centre of study, for instance, a teacher, lecturer or headteacher• GP or health visitor• a character reference from a person who knows you• a civil servant from a government agency• a bank manager
DBS
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Job Role: Transport ManagerLocation: Bolton Reporting to: Warehouse DirectorSalary: £35,000 - £37,500 depending on skills and experienceHours of Work: Contracted 42.5 hours per week – Mon to Fri – 10am – 6pmOur client is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers and distributors of bathroom products. The business has manufacturing operations in the UK (Halifax), China (Shanghai) and the UAE (Fujairah/Dubai) employing over 600 people across 6 sites with an annual turnover of £80m+. The majority of sales are into the UK market (dominated by sales to major on-line retailers) with a growing presence in the North American market as the business expands its international operations. Job SummaryTo safely and effectively manage drivers, fleet, 3rd party logistics providers, budgets, IT and other resources in a customer focused and cost-efficient manner to meet business requirements and support profitable growth. To identify risks, issues and explore opportunities, and deploy innovative solutions and techniques to improve Logistics service offering. This role will report directly to the Warehouse Director. Reporting to this person will be approx. 30 drivers, 3 administrative staff and manage multiple 3rd party relationships with the like of DX, DPD, Parcelforce, ArrowXL pallet carriers. Key Areas of Responsibility: Manage the routing of the vehicle effectively.To ensure all communication devices are in use and are being used correctly and in full to the benefit of the operation (PDA’s)To oversee cost control and KPI performance, actively seeking to improve efficiency, reduce operating costs whilst meeting budget as a minimumTo manage 3PL providers by controlling expenditure, service excellence and purchase order management along with POD retrievalTo have appropriate controls and procedures in place to manage all aspects of customer service and communicationTo be customer focussed by understanding and appreciating customer requirements and quality standards in order to exceed customer service expectations.Maintain an excellent working knowledge of transport legislation and requirements for the best practice relevant to the transport industry.Ensures that all Health & Safety are adhered to including H&S induction and training, operating procedures, risk assessments and near miss reporting / emergency proceduresOversees vehicle management (owned/leased) by conducting safe vehicle operational checks, including tyres, bodywork, fluids, etcTo plan driver resource strategically to maximise capacity and utilisation of the fleet whilst reducing labour costsAd-hoc projects to work on from time to time and undertake other reasonable duties as required by Senior ManagementTo implement continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to improve processes, reduce costs whilst striving to enhance customer experience.To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health & Safety at Work Act (1974) and relevant legislation, including reporting any health and safety hazard immediately you become aware of it.To work in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulations and Data Protection ActThe post holder may have access to material which is confidential. It is a condition of their contract of employment that they ensure that no confidential material is leaked from the department to unauthorised personnelTo implement the Equal Opportunities Policy into your daily activities. All employees are required to work in accordance with the Equality Act (2010)Skills, Knowledge, and Personal Attributes: Experience working in similar environmentAn experienced people manager – proven experience of leading and successful performance management and development of a team of staffExperience of working in high pressured environment handling high number of ordersProven high customer service focusCreative and innovative thinkerIT literate and able to uses multiple of software and hardware platformsWorks logically and systematically to solve problems, make decisions and think laterallyExcellent team-playerAbility to work under pressure to achieve set targets and meet deadlinesMaintains a positive attitude to continued learning and growthProfessionalSelf-motivatedConfidentPositiveFlexibleQualificationsGood competency in Excel, Word and Transport RoutingGood knowledge of health and safety legislationBenefitsHolidays – 22 days rising to 25 days after 3 complete years of servicePension – 4% contributionDeath in service – 2 x annual salaryIf you feel you have the relevant experience, we’d love to hear from you….apply today?....Read more...
Position: Clinical Lead – Lincolnshire
Company: OneCall24 Healthcare
Location: Lincolnshire
Type: Full - time
Salary: £48 000 per annum
The role of the Clinical Lead is to support the person-centred delivery of quality-based care functions within OneCall24 Healthcare, across all our service users within specific regions. The role also supports the day-to-day care delivery activities within the Complex Care teams, as the needs of the client and business dictate. The Clinical Lead needs to be flexible to the requirements of our clients and the business and ensure that the reputation of the business is that of a company who provides a safe and effective service which enhances the lives of our customers.
Essential Requirements:
Registered Nurse / Midwife with current NMC registration or Registered Allied Health Professional with current HCPC registration.
Experience of interviewing registered and unregistered healthcare professionals.
Healthcare experience is required.
Key Responsibilities:
· Implementation of new care packages
· Re-assessment of clinical tasks/requirements
· Leading monthly team meetings
· Care planning and risk assessments – initial and ongoing
· New client meetings (where required)
· Medication and clinical audits
· Clinical supervision, for Registered Nurses working on our care packages
· Competency sign off and management
· Clinical liaison with the MDT where required.
· To provide standard and emergency support to the regional Care functions of OneCall24 Healthcare.
· To provide clinical oversight in accordance with current best practices, according to policy and procedures, agreed standards, legislative requirements, relevant regulations under the CQC
· Direction of the Operations Manager and Clinical Management, and within the financial plans agreed from time-to time.
· To support the Care services within OneCall24 Healthcare in accordance with agreed standards.
· To deliver ensure that all care is delivered in line with person-centred care plans and bespoke service user requirements, to include:
Long term conditions (eg. Cerebral Palsy, MND, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, MS).
Ventilation.
Tracheostomy.
Spinal Injury.
Acquired brain injury.
Paediatric complex care.
Learning disability.
End of life care.
Medication management.
Diet and nutrition management.
· The role will also include ensuring that our care teams have the relevant skills to provide personal care and support to all clients, including bathing, washing and preparing/supporting with mealtimes (as/where appropriate), and all other personal care tasks as required, ensuring that all of their personal care needs are met.
· Ensuring that care staff are properly trained in the use of specialist medical equipment.
· Understand and work within the structure and ethos of OneCall24 Healthcare.
· To work in line with the OneCall24 Healthcare mission, vision, values.
· Develop effective working relationships with the care teams and Management team within OneCall24 Healthcare.
· To maintain clinical skills at a current level and undertake such training and development as may from time-to-time be required to maintain practices as up-to date.
· As required, to lead and /or take part in audit processes to monitor quality and safe adherence to Complex Care delivery.
· Assist in the development and support of staff through spot checking as required along with feedback and planning of resultant actions where required.
· Daily travel will be required within this role
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This opportunity is ideal for an agency side Account Manager looking to step up to Account Director. The Opportunity Hub UK is proud to present an exclusive opening for a PR Account Director, a pivotal role designed for a professional ready to make a substantial impact in the corporate consultancy sector.Company Overview:This distinguished consultancy is in the midst of an exciting phase of growth and evolution. With a strong foundation in corporate consultancy PR, the company has built a reputation for excellence, managing a portfolio that spans private debt, trade finance, crypto, and blockchain industries. Recent shifts in team composition have only heightened the firm's commitment to enhancing its service quality and client satisfaction. Now more than ever, they seek a PR Account Director with a profound corporate consultancy background, ready to bring stability, expertise, and a fresh perspective to their dynamic team.Job Overview:As a PR Account Director, you will play a crucial role in steering the company through its next growth phase. Your responsibilities will extend across managing a diverse client portfolio, guiding junior team members, and producing and refining thought leadership content with minimal oversight. The ideal candidate will possess not only the expertise and experience in corporate consultancy PR but also the dedication to contribute to long-term team and client stability.Here's what you'll be doing:Direct management of a varied client portfolio in sectors including private debt, trade finance, and emerging technologies like crypto and blockchain.Mentorship and oversight of junior team members to foster their professional growth and ensure high-quality client service.Creation of opinion pieces and editing tasks, demonstrating exceptional command of industry topics with minimal guidance.Proactive engagement in team dynamics and client relationships to uphold the firm's reputation for best-in-class service.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven expertise in corporate consultancy PR, with a capacity to quickly adapt to the consultancy's client portfolio and internal dynamics.Demonstrable experience in managing complex client accounts across various sectors, including finance and technology.Strong leadership skills, capable of nurturing junior staff and instilling a sense of stability and confidence.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for creating compelling content and refining others' work.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Key benefits of this job:The opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking consultancy at a critical point of growth.A dynamic and varied client portfolio that keeps work engaging and challenging.A supportive environment that values professional development and long-term career growth.Pursuing a career as a PR Account Director within this sector offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the narratives of emerging and established markets alike. This role not only demands a high level of professional expertise but also offers the satisfaction of contributing to the strategic direction of both the consultancy and its diverse clientele. As the industry continues to evolve, the PR Account Director stands at the forefront of innovation, guiding brands through the complexities of the modern media landscape.In summary, this PR Account Director position represents a unique chance to bring your corporate consultancy PR background to a firm that values long-term commitment and expertise. It's an opportunity to make a significant impact, fostering stability and growth for both the team and the client portfolio.....Read more...
Deal with customers in a courteous, professional, and knowledgeable way
Maintain general housekeeping duties within the warehouse including stock rotation, cleanliness, tidiness and compliance with Health & Safety guidelines
Carry out security and compliance checks on all incoming stock and outgoing orders while adhering to stock management guidelines to ensure accuracy
Carry out daily checks on the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment and report all defects to the Depot Manager
Warehouse Operatives work in a variety of warehouse environments. Work activities include taking deliveries, checking for damaged/missing items, storing goods, moving stock by various methods, picking/packing orders, loading goods for dispatch, maintaining stock records and documentation, and cleaning. They are required to safely use a range of equipment, machinery and vehicles, as relevant to their role and setting. This could include mechanical racking systems, materials handling equipment (MHE) or forklift trucks
Warehouse Operatives communicate with a wide range of people and customers. They have a passion to meet customers’ expectations by providing a quality service that encourages repeat business. Individuals in this role are highly competent in using industry-recognised systems and associated services (e.g. Traffic/Warehouse Management Systems) and will be able to work under pressure to tight deadlines
Training:
Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 - Intermediate Apprenticeship
Training provided by in house Learning & Development Team
Support from external training provider
15 Month programme including minimum 12 month learning period plus end point assessment
Apprentices without Level 1 English and maths will need to achieve this level and take the test for Level 2 English and maths prior to taking the end-point assessment and completing the apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Full-time employment with Howdens
Employer Description:Howdens Joinery, a trade only business with over 780 depots, has built a reputation that builders can trust through offering best local price and providing product from local stock. Our unbeatable service and product has led to us becoming a market leader, which is why we were awarded the Royal Warrant of Appointment to Her Majesty the Queen 2015 for our quality and excellence.
At Howdens we invest in our people and provide thorough on the job training and excellent career progression opportunities, reflected in our placement at Number 17 in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table 2022.
We are proud of our substantial growth with over 780 depots nationwide and remain committed to success through the expansion of our local depot network. Despite its scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values and we are seeking talented people to help us continue to grow our business.
t Howdens we invest in our people and provide thorough on the job training and excellent career progression opportunities, reflected in our placement at Number 17 in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers table 2022.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
Between 9.00am- 5.00pm
Shifts may include evenings and weekends (exact shifts tbc)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Send out enquiries for appropriate materials, collate and analyse quotations
As required, place orders with suitable suppliers for specified materials, ensuring goods are delivered on the required date and purchased at the most competitive rates and within budget
Consolidate purchases of materials to achieve maximum economic benefit
Chase deliveries from suppliers that are overdue or urgent
Use pre-authorised buying deals unless authorised otherwise by the Managing Buyer
Process invoices queries
You will work in an established business to add real value and gain experience from our accomplished teams. Our Apprenticeship offers you personal and professional development, enabling you to develop yourself to become a valued member of the team.Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Business Administrator Level 3 apprenticeship standard
All delivered within the workplace via online training, sessions, and workshops with Colchester Institute
Training Outcome:Following completion of the L3 Business Administration apprenticeship, there is scope to undertake formal CIPS qualifications to progress to a Senior Buyer.Employer Description:Tamdown provide groundworks and infrastructure in the house building sector, across the South-east. We are passionate about driving excellence on site, providing the highest level of service to our customers.
Since 1976, Tamdown have continued to deliver high quality projects for some of the biggest house builders in the UK.
For more about what who we are and what we do see our website: https://tamdown.com/what-we-do/Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 40 hours to be agreed with the Manager, worked between the hours of 7am and 6pm. One-hour unpaid lunch break each day.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Experience of MS packages....Read more...
