Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton Keynes Full Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply Now To apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton KeynesFull Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor/lab while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply NowTo apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Job description
Our client, a highly respected asset management firm, is seeking an experienced Investment Director to join its established investment team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished investment professional to play a key role in managing global equity portfolios, contributing to investment decision-making, and supporting the delivery of strong risk-adjusted returns for clients.
Working within a collaborative and high-performing investment team, you will be responsible for helping manage a portfolio of client assets while actively contributing to all aspects of the global equities investment process. You will undertake fundamental research, formulate investment recommendations, participate in portfolio construction and monitoring, and represent the business with clients and prospects.
Skills / Experience
Demonstrable experience managing or analysing global equity portfolios using a fundamental, long-term investment approach. Candidates with experience across international, EMEA or other regional equity strategies will also be considered.
Strong fundamental research and portfolio management capabilities.
Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
The ability to operate effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Relevant investment management qualifications, such as the CFA or equivalent, would be advantageous.
Core Responsibilities
Conduct detailed fundamental research on existing and prospective global equity investments.
Develop robust investment recommendations aligned with the team's investment philosophy and process.
Ensure investment decisions remain appropriate and consistent with client objectives and portfolio restrictions.
Monitor market and economic developments and assess their impact on portfolios.
Analyse portfolio performance, benchmark comparisons, risk-adjusted returns, and performance attribution.
Work closely with portfolio managers and dealing teams to implement investment and trading strategies efficiently.
Contribute actively to investment forums and portfolio decision-making discussions.
Support the delivery of the team's overall investment performance objectives.
Build and maintain relationships with existing and prospective clients, consultants, and other external stakeholders.
Mentor and support the development of junior investment professionals within the team.
Benefits:
Opportunity to join a highly regarded investment team.
Significant involvement in investment decision-making and client engagement.
Hybrid working arrangement based in Edinburgh (4 days per week in the office).
Strong long-term career development prospects within a collaborative environment.
Competitive compensation and wider benefits package.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Stonhard is seeking a motivated self-starter Maintenance Technician II to support manufacturing operations at its Ft Wayne facility. This role is a senior hands-on technician position responsible for advanced troubleshooting, preventive and predictive maintenance, mentoring Maintenance Technician I employees, and supporting equipment reliability across batch, mixing, material handling, and packaging systems.
The Maintenance Technician II plays a key role in transitioning the site from reactive maintenance to a planned, reliability-focused maintenance culture.
Essential Functions
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial manufacturing equipment including:
Mixers, batch systems, hoppers, augers, screw conveyors, pumps, and packaging equipment
Conveyors, motors, gearboxes, bearings, drives, and material handling systems
Perform advanced preventive and predictive maintenance activities in accordance with PM schedules
Support installation, setup, and commissioning of new equipment
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and basic controls issues
Perform welding and fabrication as required (MIG/TIG/Stick; cutting and grinding)
Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend corrective actions to improve reliability
Mentor and support Maintenance Technician I employees through hands-on coaching and knowledge sharing
Assist with maintaining critical spare parts, inventory accuracy, and storage standards
Accurately document work orders, PMs, and corrective actions in the CMMS
Coordinate and monitor work performed by outside contractors and service providers
Respond to equipment alarms and unplanned downtime events
Support safety initiatives, lockout/tagout procedures, and housekeeping standards
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on uptime, safety, and cost reduction
What Success Looks Like in This Role
Reduced unplanned downtime
Increased PM completion and effectiveness
Strong technical support for operators and Tech I team members
Improved equipment reliability and safety performance
Clear documentation and communication with maintenance leadership
Continuous Improvement to achieve a World Class Maintenance Department
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or GED
5+ years of experience maintaining and repairing industrial manufacturing equipment
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills in an industrial environment
Ability to read and interpret maintenance manuals, drawings, and basic blueprints
Working knowledge of motors, gear reducers, bearings, belts, chains, and drives
Basic computer skills (CMMS, Microsoft Office)
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift during extended shifts
Very detail-oriented and knowledgeable of tool usage
Preferred Requirements
Technical certificate in Industrial Maintenance
Experience in batch manufacturing, coatings, flooring, or chemical-based processes
Welding experience (MIG, TIG, Stick, cutting, brazing)
Basic electrical troubleshooting (motors, starters, sensors, VFD awareness)
Experience supporting preventive maintenance programs and reliability initiatives
Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation standards
Physical Requirements
Must be capable of wearing Company standard respirators as qualified by a fit test performed by an authorized agency
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $30.00/hour and $32.00/hour. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Purpose of the role:
You’ll be a member of our Laboratory team from day 1, gaining experience in the various departments within the lab, whilst simultaneously, completing a two-year programme. You will gain a Level 3 BTEC in Applied Science and have a permanent role of Laboratory Technician at the end of the programme.
What’s in it for you?
As a valued member of our Laboratory Team, you can also look forward to benefits that amongst other things include the following: an excellent pension scheme and private health care. There’s a range of other benefits to help you make valuable tax and national insurance savings too.
Weekly Online Tutorials - Virtual classrooms to assist you as you gain your qualification.
A Vocational Skills Coach (VSC) to visit and/or assist you once every eight weeks.
If you’re ready to work in a dynamic environment alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, apply today!
Some of your daily duties will include:
Undertaking routine laboratory work in the microbiology and chemistry labs, performing analysis to CLAS, TLAS and UKAS/DEFRA standards
Producing, analysing and interpreting data including the application of statistical techniques
Using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) in accordance with the procedures
Communicating scientific information effectively
Appropriately using scientific methods to identify the causes of problems and produce solutions
Complying with food safety and HSE guidelines
Co-operating in the continuous improvement of quality, safety and productivity standards
Meeting housekeeping and hygiene standards individually and as part of a team
Referring to the written methods when carrying out tasks to ensure accreditation compliance
Carrying out instructions as given to you by management
Training:You will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship with an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' training provider, CSR Scientific Training, which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge- BTEC Level 3 Applied Science
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week, with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams at a brand-new state of the art teaching laboratory in Birmingham.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Institute of Physics, Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:
Upon successful completion and attainment of the full qualifications, progression into a full-time role as a Laboratory Technician with further career progression opportunities beyond that within the laboratory and the business
Employer Description:You might not have heard of us but there’s a good chance you’ve enjoyed our products. We are one of the UK's biggest food businesses, supplying great tasting chicken and turkey to some of the biggest supermarkets and restaurants in the country.
It’s not what we do that sets us apart. It’s how we do it. Most importantly, it’s our team of dedicated colleagues that make it all possible. Our workforce is a melting pot of skills and expertise, with colleagues from the UK, Europe and beyond. We are proud to be a diverse, inclusive company where people oversee every part of a production process that stretches from farms and feed mills all the way to the customer’s door.
We work with integrity, accepting no less than the highest standards in all that we do. That’s why our customers trust us (and have done for the past 60 years).Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exceptional opportunity for an ambitious digital marketer to launch their SEO career with a forward-thinking London agency specialising in cutting-edge Generative Engine Optimisation. Breaking into the dynamic world of Search Engine Optimisation has never been more exciting. As artificial intelligence reshapes how people discover information online, this role places you at the absolute forefront of digital marketing innovation, working with both traditional SEO strategies and emerging AI-powered search technologies that are defining the future of the industry. About the Company This rapidly expanding digital marketing agency operates from London's vibrant co-working scene, delivering specialist expertise in Paid Media, Search Engine Optimisation, and Email Marketing. With particular strength in the property sector, they've built a reputation for staying ahead of industry trends whilst maintaining a collaborative, empowering culture where every team member's voice matters. Their commitment to remote flexibility combined with regular London meetups creates the perfect balance for modern professionals. The Role Step into a structured SEO Executive position designed specifically to transform enthusiastic newcomers into skilled digital marketing professionals. You'll work directly alongside their Head of SEO, gaining hands-on experience across every aspect of search optimisation whilst simultaneously developing expertise in Generative Engine Optimisation—the revolutionary approach to visibility within AI-powered search experiences like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini. Here's what you'll be doing:Implementing comprehensive SEO strategies to boost website visibility across major search enginesConducting detailed keyword research, competitor analysis and technical audits to inform campaign prioritiesCreating and optimising long-form website content that balances search performance with exceptional user experienceManaging on-page optimisation including meta titles, descriptions, heading structures, internal linking and image enhancementMonitoring campaign performance through Google Analytics, Search Console and Ahrefs, translating data into actionable insights Collaborating with development teams to resolve technical issues affecting site speed, crawlability and overall performancePioneering Generative Engine Optimisation techniques, shaping how brands appear within AI-generated search responses Testing and refining emerging GEO methodologies using advanced tools like ChatGPT to analyse search narratives and benchmark competitive positioningHere are the skills you'll need:Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities essential for remote collaboration and content creationStrong analytical mindset with natural curiosity about how search engines and AI systems process informationProven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within team environments Genuine passion for digital marketing with ambition to build a long-term SEO careerAdaptability and eagerness to learn in a rapidly evolving industry landscape Understanding of basic marketing principles beneficial though comprehensive training providedDegree in writing-intensive subjects such as English or History advantageous for demonstrating analytical capabilityWork Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Key perks and benefits:£22,000 - £30,000 salary package with comprehensive benefits depending on experience and qualifications. Structured development programme with dedicated mentorship from experienced professionalsInnovative 9-day working fortnight scheme for enhanced work-life balance25 days annual leave plus birthday and Christmas period closureMacBook provided with flexible remote working arrangementsAccess to London co-working space for team collaboration and networkingOngoing training investment to accelerate your professional developmentClear career progression pathway within a growing agencyWhy Choose a Career in SEO and Digital Marketing? The Search Engine Optimisation sector continues experiencing unprecedented growth as businesses recognise search visibility as critical to commercial success. With artificial intelligence now transforming how people discover information, SEO professionals who understand both traditional optimisation and emerging AI-powered search technologies command exceptional career opportunities. This field offers continuous learning, measurable impact on business performance, and the satisfaction of mastering technical, creative and analytical skills simultaneously. This exciting SEO Executive opportunity is brought to you by The Opportunity Hub UK.....Read more...
Finance Intern - Accounting (12 month internship)A prominent European mid-market value investment firm with a robust legacy in the DACH and Nordic regions, is currently seeking a Finance Intern - Accounting. Operating with offices in all over Europe and in China our client stands out for its sector specialisation and a diverse team of over 350 professionals.This is a 12 month internship, Salary between £25k - £30k, Graduate opportunity with an ASAP start date. People FirstSuccess here is propelled by highly diverse, solutions-oriented teams committed to excellence. We seek individuals who are entrepreneurial, independent thinkers, and embrace change. We value moral courage and trust our colleagues to make informed, calculated decisions, regardless of rank. Our client prioritises physical and mental well-being, providing benefits to support a healthy lifestyle for sustained personal and professional success.The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for an ambitious and high-energy individual who thrives in collaborative environments. The ideal candidate values continuous improvement, possesses exceptional interpersonal communication skills, and approaches tasks with methodical precision. Integrity, dedication, and a proactive attitude define this candidate, who embraces the qualities of a dedicated team player.What’s In It for You?Acquire expertise in the Private Equity Sector, contributing to advancing operational excellence.Gain first-hand understanding of internal finance operations within a rapidly evolving landscape.Engage in real responsibilities, collaborating with professionals across all organizational tiers.Cultivate confidence in navigating senior leadership expectations effectively.The RoleAs a Finance Intern - Accounting, you will work in our London office for a 12-month period, representing our esteemed client. This dynamic role includes responsibilities such as detailed cost analysis, invoice generation, ledger balance checking, and project support on efficiency. Successful candidates may have opportunities to explore other departments within the firm.Here's what you'll be doing:Perform detailed analysis for control of deal costs and recharge to appropriate third parties.Raise disbursement invoices.Process employee travel and entertainment expenditure reports.Assist with ledger balances and other monthly and yearly accounts.Support Management Reporting function.Contribute to improvement projects.Here are the skills you'll need:Demonstrated background in generating fee and disbursement invoices.Proficiency in computer operations, especially Excel and Outlook.Mastery of financial reporting tools and general ledger systems.Strong comprehension of double-entry principles.Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.BenefitsIn addition to compensation, pension, and healthcare cover, our client offers a wellbeing allowance of £80 per month for exercise membership, equipment, relaxation training, and nutrition consultations. They also provide a holiday allowance of 30 days per calendar year.Work PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Joining our esteemed client as a Finance/ Accounting Intern provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment. provides an ideal opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, develop key skills in the finance industry, and explore potential growth within the firm. We are proud to represent such a distinguished company and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply, even if your past experience doesn't perfectly align. We are looking for individuals who will flourish in this environment.....Read more...
Senior Platform Engineer (AWS) - Manchester / Hybrid
(Senior Platform Engineer, Lead Platform Engineer, AWS, VMWare, Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps, Cloud, Transformation, Linux, Windows)
Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable names within technology. They are continually growing and are looking for an exceptional Senior Platform Engineer with excellent AWS experience to design and implement the architecture, processes and automation to improve the software delivery cycle.
We are seeking a passionate Senior Platform Engineer who has previously played a major part in a AWS DevOps transformation with ambitions to define the future state of our client's platform and the roadmap of improvements to achieve this. The successful candidate will have expert knowledge of Terraform, Ansible and Kubernetes, as well as AWS (EC2, ELB, VPC, EKS), VMWare and CI/CD and strong knowledge of Linux & Windows Server.
This is a rare opportunity to join and have a huge impact within a truly exciting global brand. The company is quick to recognise talent and keen to nurture and develop it, as such your career with the company will go as far as your ambitions take you. The diversity of the projects, the client exposure and exceptional career opportunities really make this an elite environment for a Senior Platform Engineer.
To apply for these positions please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir.
Salary: £60k - £80k + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Location: Manchester / Hybrid
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An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a growing team developing marine-based systems used in complex, real-world environments. This role focuses on User Interface design and development, contributing to high-integrity, mission-critical software solutions that make a real impact.
As a Software Engineer, youll work across the full engineering lifecycle, from design and prototyping to delivery and support, as part of a multidisciplinary team building next-generation maritime technology.
What youll be doing as a Software Engineer
- Designing and developing high-quality software for marine-based applications
- Creating and refining user interfaces with a strong focus on usability and performance
- Supporting testing, integration and delivery of software solutions
- Collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to deliver cohesive, safe, and secure solutions
- Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members
What youll bring as a Software Engineer
- Proven experience in software delivery using Java
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, tools, and lifecycle processes
- Experience with UI/UX design, JavaFX, and UML design (Enterprise Architect experience a plus)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage users and stakeholders
- A proactive, team-oriented approach and commitment to high-quality outcomes
Desirable experience for the Software Engineer
- Java build systems (Maven) and version control (Git)
- Atlassian toolset (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
- Database interfacing and service/subscriber architectures
- DevOps tools (Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory)
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements (full-time, part-time, or condensed hours)
- Excellent development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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Controller / Accounting ManagerLocation: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Compensation: $110,000 - $120,000 + Bonus + BenefitsAn exciting opportunity is available for a Controller / Accounting Manager to join a newly renovated, high-volume hospitality operation in Atlanta. Reporting directly to the General Manager and partnering closely with senior leadership, this role will focus on supporting the business from a financial and operational perspective, particularly within catering and food & beverage operations.This position is well suited for someone with a hospitality or hotel background who understands how finance can help drive operational success.What You’ll Do
Work closely with leadership teams to support operational and financial performancePrepare and analyze budgets, forecasts, and financial reportsTrack labor and food & beverage costs and identify areas for improvementAssist with month-end processes, payroll, AP/AR, and reporting functionsUse Excel and internal systems to provide insights and support business decisions
About You
3+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or hospitality financeBackground in hospitality, hotels, catering, or food & beverage environments preferredStrong communication and relationship-building skillsComfortable working with Excel, reporting tools, and new systemsHands-on, team-oriented, and operationally focused
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One of London's largest boroughs are looking for a Social Worker or Senior Social Worker to be part of their Children in Need Team based in North West London. You will be carrying a complex caseload which will consist of several Children and Families.
This is a full-time, permanent position with great training and development opportunities.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £51,000 per annum
32 days Annual leave
Local government pension scheme
Pension Scheme
Flexible Working
Market supplement - £1,500
Healthcare
Additional Discounts
Your responsibilities:
Assessing and planning for children and families
Ensure that all the Policies and Procedures are being followed
Monitoring and reviewing functions for children and families
Providing advice, guidance and support whenever necessary
Build and support relationships with children and young people
Requirements of you:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A valid Social Work England registration
Significant experience of working within Children in Need and Court
Experience of working within Leadership and Management
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Job Title: Chef de Partie PastryOur client is a unique private members club, serving high quality modern British dishes, with strong European influences, using the very latest equipment and cooking techniques. They boast a generous size kitchen which is backed by an influential Executive Head Chef. With a professional kitchen brigade of 18 chef chefs, they have an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven Chef de Partie pastry to join the team!Chef de Partie Pastry benefits:
Competitive rate of pay starting at £40,000 per year.Overtime pay – if working a single hour over their 45-hour contract.Working five days out of seven.28 days holiday – paid break.Free staff meals.Free uniform.Solid kitchen brigade to learn and develop from.Mentorship programs to aid in personal development.Closed Christmas and New Year!
Chef de Partie Pastry requirements:
A hard working and experience Chef de Partie Pastry with experience working in hotels, members clubs or restaurants.A Chef de Partie Pastry who is creative; you will be encouraged to help in the development of all pastry elements and menus across the members club.The ideal Chef de Partie Pastry will need to be confident working within a small team; there will be occasions when you will be working alone / running the pastry section.....Read more...
Registered Nurse
Location – Near ThatchamTerm time only!!Opportunity to work either 30 or 40 hours per week.Independent School with an excellent reputation.
Criteria
NMC PINPassion for working with young peopleSchool Nurse experience, but not essential
Benefits
Great rates of pay, which vary depending on shiftsExcellent work/life balanceProgression and Development opportunitiesSupportive, family like environment
Responsible for, but not limited to the following:
Planning nursing care for some children with health conditionsUndertaking health assessments of pupils who become unwellAdministering prescribed medications and record all information in accordance with NMC practices.Liaising with fellow professionals, educational staff and parents/carers, with the aim of providing a high level of service and striving to continually improve and evaluate the quality of the service.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Nurse who is passionate about working within a School to join an established and well respected School and really make a difference to the lives of young people.If you require any more information, do not hesitate to get in touch with the team at Nurse Seekers on 01926 676369 for more details.....Read more...
A Therapeutic Fostering Agency who have been rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted for 5 consecutive times are currently looking for a Supervising Social Worker who is based around the Kent region to carry a caseload of up to 12 foster carers.
This role is full-time, and permanent position. Ideally, you will need to have a background within a Fostering Team as a Supervising Social Worker within an Independent Fostering Agency or a Therapeutic Fostering Agency. You will be given therapeutic training which is a great addition to your social work experience, and will have mostly long term young people within your caseload.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £42,000
28 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays
Birthday off
Pension Scheme
Your responsibilities:
Putting together Support Plans
Undertake Assessments
Supervise and Support Foster Carers
Work on an out of hours rota
Requirements of you as the Supervising Social Worker:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/DipSW/CQSW)
A valid Social Work England registration
Experience of working within Fostering
Must hold a full UK Driving Licence
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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AV Events Engineer
London | Hybrid/On-site | £45-50k + Benefits
We are seeking an experienced AV Events Engineer to support a prestigious financial services client in London, delivering high-quality audio-visual solutions across meetings, conferences, and corporate events.
This is an excellent opportunity for an AV professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for providing exceptional user experiences within a professional enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide AV support for meetings, conferences, town halls, and live events.
• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot AV equipment including displays, projectors, microphones, VC systems, and presentation technologies.
• Support executive-level meetings and high-profile events.
• Carry out routine maintenance, equipment checks, and meeting room readiness.
• Resolve technical issues quickly while maintaining excellent customer service.
• Work with internal teams and third-party suppliers when required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and incident records.
About You:
• Previous experience as an AV Engineer, AV Technician, Events Engineer, or AV Support Specialist.
• Strong knowledge of meeting room technologies and video conferencing platforms.
• Experience supporting corporate events and executive users.
• Excellent troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Experience within financial services, enterprise, or professional services environments would be advantageous.
Apply now to join a leading technology environment delivering first-class AV experiences for business-critical events.
@mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology
@mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Description We are seeking experienced Commercial Roofers to join our team. The skilled Commercial Roofers will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs, and installation of commercial roofing systems.
$23-29/hour (not including prevailing wage)
Benefits:
401K Health Insurance Paid time-off Mileage reimbursement Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Installation of different types of roofing systems such as BUR, EPDM, Single-ply, coatings, and other forms of low-slope roofing systems Safe operation of tools of the trade (hand tools, power tools etc.) Follow OSHA regulations and other regulatory agencies relating to job site safety, demonstrates safe work practices. Work outside in a wide variety of weather conditions and to meet the physical demands of the position, including mobility needed to complete tasks. Climbing and operating on ladders, able to handle at least 50 lbs. Effective communication with foremen, supervisors, and other WTI and Tremco employees
Job Requirements:
Commercial Roofing: All levels; at least 1 year preferred Reliable form of transportation Acceptable background check per company standards Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client is a firm of engineering consultants based in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
They are now seeking an INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN to join them as soon as possible.
You will work on a variety of projects for Drainage, Earthworks and Highways doiing design and AutoCAD.
THE COMPANY
My client is a firm of civil and structural engineering consultants.
They have a good variety of clients and are doing projects for both the public sector and private sector.
THE CANDIDATE
You will need to have at least two years experience of working as an Infrastructure Technician.
You should have gained experience in the design of drainage, earthworks and highways projects.
You need to have good experience of using AutoCAD.
Ideally you will also have used Civils 3D.
You should enjoy working as part of a team working on projects from concept to completion on site.
You need to have a UK driving licence for site visits.
Salary will be negotiable according to your level of experience plus there are a range of benefits including pension contribution, bonus and more.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Toby Melling a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07740 067025.....Read more...
Job Title: Vehicle Technician Canterbury
ð Location: Canterbury
ð° Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 basic, OTE up to £40,000
ð Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 17:30pm
ð About the Opportunity: We are working with a main volume brand dealership in the Canterbury area, currently seeking an experienced and qualified Vehicle Technician to join their busy and dynamic Service Department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-established team offering competitive pay and real career progression.
â Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out servicing, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of vehicles
- Diagnose faults and ensure all work is completed efficiently and to manufacturer standards
- Maintain accurate records of all work carried out, parts used, and diagnostic reports
- Work collaboratively within the team to ensure excellent customer satisfaction
- Keep up to date with the latest automotive technologies and diagnostic equipment
ð§ Essential Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
- Minimum of 2 years experience working as a Vehicle Technician in a dealership or professional garage setting
- Strong technical knowledge across a wide range of vehicles
- Full UK Driving Licence
ð Benefits:
- Competitive basic salary with realistic OTE of £40,000
- 22 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Regular training and manufacturer support
- Clear career progression pathways within the dealership group
ð Keywords to Help You Find This Role: Vehicle Technician, Car Mechanic, Motor Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Automotive Technician, Main Dealership, Prep Technician, PDI Technician, Mobile Technician, HGV Mechanic, Light Vehicle Technician, Canterbury Automotive Jobs, NVQ Level 3 Technician, Vehicle Mechanic Jobs Kent....Read more...
Role: Second ChefRate: £16.50Shifts: Days (no split or late shifts!)Location: WallingfordA welcoming care home in Wallingford is seeking a Second Chef to join its friendly kitchen team!Fresh, nutritious meals are at the heart of resident wellbeing, and the team takes pride in creating enjoyable dining experiences every day.This is a great opportunity for a passionate chef looking for a better work-life balance in a supportive and rewarding environment.
No split shiftsNo late nightsFresh, seasonal ingredientsOpportunity to contribute to menu creation and daily specialsSupportive and friendly kitchen teamExcellent work-life balance compared to traditional hospitality rolesOngoing training and development opportunities
A passion for quality food, strong teamwork skills, and a positive attitude are key for this role.Person specification:
Previous experience working in a professional kitchen (hotel, care home or similar industries would be beneficial)Pasion for preparing fresh, high-quality mealsKnowledge of food hygiene and health and safety
Benefits
CQC quality related bonus schemeComprehensive induction and training academyEmployee recognition schemesPension schemeAccess to retail and leisure discountsOn-site parkingFree uniform....Read more...
Redline has been retained by a leading process instrumentation designer & manufacturer who are looking for a Procurement Lead - Electronics to join their team based in Surrey.
This role is a specialist procurement position focused on managing electronic and electrical components, ensuring suppliers deliver on cost, quality, and delivery in a regulated manufacturing environment.
This is a hands-on supplier management and sourcing role, supporting both new product introduction (NPI) and ongoing production.
Key responsibilities for Procurement Lead – Electronics - Surrey:
Own supplier selection, negotiation, and contract award for electronic commodities
Support RFQs by providing pricing and lead times to Sales
Ensure suppliers meet all technical, regulatory, and commercial requirements
Manage supplier performance (quality, cost, delivery) and drive improvements
Resolve supply chain issues (quality, delays, etc.) With internal teams and suppliers
Support ongoing purchasing and supply continuity
Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and company standards
Experience required for Procurement Lead – Electronics - Surrey:
Experience sourcing electronic/electrical components in a regulated industry
Strong supplier management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
Ability to understand technical requirements and communicate them to suppliers
Confident stakeholder management across engineering, production, and suppliers
MCIPS qualified would be ideal
This is a great opportunity to join a growing, competitive and industry leading organisation who can offer the opportunity for career development and personal growth.
Onsite position. Competitive benefits.
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MET Technician
Location: Skelmersdale
Ref - 310473
Our client who are a national accident repair group with bodyshops located across the UK. With a focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality repairs and putting both customers and people at the heart of everything they do. With a strong commitment to training and quality, they operate in manufacturer-approved facilities and pride themselves on safe, efficient, and professional repairs.
The Role
We are looking for a skilled MET Technician to join our team. This hands-on role involves dismantling, repairing, and rebuilding vehicles to the highest standard, while supporting a smooth and efficient workflow across the bodyshop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Remove and refit parts to ensure body repairs meet a high-quality standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- Identify and report unseen damage absent from the original estimate
- Carry out 4-wheel alignment, suspension work, GEO diagnostics, and other mechanical tasks
Requirements:
- Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ qualifications advantageous but not essential
- Ideally trained in Hybrid/Electric vehicles
- Ideally ADAS trained
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 33 days holiday in bank holidays
- Internal and external training
- Pension scheme & death in service insurance
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Perkbox discounts & rewards
- MediCash free healthcare
- Uniform provided
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to work in a supportive, professional environment with excellent career development opportunities, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to join the team, if you require more information contact Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.....Read more...
Role: Care Assistant – Home CareLocation: CrowboroughPay: £12.82 per hourHours: 40h per weekShifts: 07:30 – 19:30No experience required – full training and induction provided!A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential.Join a well-established care provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care across the local community.Whether you're new to care or already have experience, you'll receive full training, ongoing support and the opportunity to build a long-term career.Start a rewarding career supporting people to live independently in the comfort of their own homes.We have opportunities across East Sussex:
CrowboroughRyeEastbourneLewesNewick
If you're a caring and compassionate individual looking to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!Person specification:
Full driving licence and access to your own vehicleMust have the full right to work in the UK – visa sponsorship is not availableFlexible and reliable, with a positive and proactive attitudeAbility to support individuals with daily living tasks, including personal care, where required
Benefits:
Mileage reimbursedFull, comprehensive induction trainingOngoing development....Read more...
Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Up to £60,000 per annum + Bonus
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Vacancy
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Grays area are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
- Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
- Provide
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.....Read more...
MET Technician
Location: Southport
Ref: 325037
Our client who are a national accident repair group with bodyshops located across the UK. With a focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality repairs and putting both customers and people at the heart of everything they do. With a strong commitment to training and quality, they operate in manufacturer-approved facilities and pride themselves on safe, efficient, and professional repairs.
The Role
We are looking for a skilled MET Technician to join our team. This hands-on role involves dismantling, repairing, and rebuilding vehicles to the highest standard, while supporting a smooth and efficient workflow across the bodyshop.
Key Responsibilities:
- Remove and refit parts to ensure body repairs meet a high-quality standard
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed
- Identify and report unseen damage absent from the original estimate
- Carry out 4-wheel alignment, suspension work, GEO diagnostics, and other mechanical tasks
Requirements:
- Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter
- ATA/NVQ qualifications advantageous but not essential
- Ideally trained in Hybrid/Electric vehicles
- Ideally ADAS trained
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 33 days holiday in bank holidays
- Internal and external training
- Pension scheme & death in service insurance
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Perkbox discounts & rewards
- MediCash free healthcare
- Uniform provided
If you are an experienced MET Technician looking to work in a supportive, professional environment with excellent career development opportunities, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to join the team, if you require more information contact Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.....Read more...
