JOB DESCRIPTION
Legend Brands, an industry leader and long-standing company in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer II/ Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations.
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday - onsite
Supervision Responsibility:
None
Essential Duties
Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
Design and implement scalable sourcing plans.
Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements.
Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch.
Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction.
Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing.
Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements.
Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production.
Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results.
Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis.
Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance.
Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner.
Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status.
Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Strategic Sourcing Buyer II
The Strategic Sourcing Buyer II is required to have a minimum of 5-10 years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Develop and execute category strategies
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Influence stakeholders on sourcing decisions and supplier selection
Develop and execute category strategies
Senior Strategic Sourcing Buyer
The senior level of the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is required to have a minimum of 5-10+ years of previous experience and working knowledge and competent demonstration of the following:
Deep category knowledge and advanced sourcing skills
Experience leading cross-functional sourcing initiatives or global procurement strategies
Strong commercial and contractual expertise
Mentor junior sourcing staff
Lead supplier negotiations and contract management
Employment Standards
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems - D365 preferred. Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and software, specifically MS Excel
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
Skilled in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Understanding of lean manufacturing environment utilizing 5S, Kaizen or Kanban system.
Skill in decision making by considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate one.
Applies Total Cost of Ownership techniques to accomplish objectives.
Strong decision-making skills with the ability to balance cost, quality and risk.
Ability to work with Engineering Departments to support product design or changes while ensuring procurement processes are appropriately maintained.
Ability to work successfully as a member of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Hiring Range - Strategic Sourcing Buyer
Level II - $86K - $97K
Senior Level - $93K - $105K
Depends upon experience
Benefits
Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more!
Additional Considerations
Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's.
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Day to day you will learn to:
Support your team in the delivery of basic childcare routines
Be responsible for the delivery of our 'learning through play’ educational ethos
Innovate with activities and constantly challenging your children’s learning and development
Build and maintain excellent relationships with parents
Promote child welfare and ensure safeguarding procedures are followed- Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am-7.00pm)
What can we offer you?
£18,720 for Level 2 early years practitioner or £20,717 for Level 3 early years educator
Funding of your apprenticeship
You’ll be part of N Academy which could put you on track for an EY degree once your apprenticeship is complete
Performance related bonus of up to £750 per year (once working within ratio)
Up to 32 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, 1 day off for your birthday and 3 days during Christmas and New Year) to start (rises with length of service)
Free daily lunch and drinks
Personal development fund of £100 per year
Professional development, specialisms, coaching and mentoring through our N Academy
Annual clothing allowance of £100 (no uniform)
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Shared Parental leave pay for all team members after 2 years continuous service with N
5 days full sick pay and, depending on individual circumstances, we may offer up to 5 days discretionary leave
Paid training including 2 inset days per year
Childcare discount of 10%, rising to 25% when you become a Nursery Manager
Emergency childcare: 6 back-up childcare days in any of our nurseriesThere's more…
Round the world trip and 2 weeks additional holiday for 5 years service
Refer a friend bonus of £500 (plus other incentives) for existing and ex employees
Amazing wellbeing benefits including one wellbeing week per term, Headspace premium membership, free counselling, 10%
ClassPass membership discount, hardship fund
Season pass loan and cycle to work scheme
Training:As an Apprentice Nursery practitioner you will have the opportunity to rotate around the nursery rooms and Forest School, gaining practical experience in all areas of our nurseries.
This, coupled with your apprentice training in Early Years, will equip you with all the skills, experience and qualification to apply to progress into a qualified educator role with us. This Apprenticeship will either be for a level 2 early years practitioner, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required. From there, you could develop your career at N, opting for a managerial route, or pursuing a specialism in an area that excites you. This role is for multiple positions due to the growth of the business. Training Outcome:This vacancy is intended to become a permanent position within N Family Nursery for the right candidate upon the successful completion of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:Would you like to join a fast growing nursery group with outstanding progression opportunities? We started with one nursery in 2017 and now have 20, and growing! Are you passionate about inspiring and developing the next generation to reach their full potential in this ever-changing world?
At N Family Club, we’re rethinking careers in early years and challenging the way things are done in the sector.
We empower you to reach your potential by supporting you with a mix of development initiatives and an unparalleled learning environment through our very own N Academy.
We offer industry leading salaries, a refreshed approach to flexibility to ensure you have a positive work-life balance and a second-to-none benefit package.Working Hours :40 hours. Work a flexible shift pattern within the opening hours (7.00am - 7.00pm).Skills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Website Development
Lead the redesign and ongoing development of the company website, transitioning from a wholesale-led structure to a brand-focused platform
Ensure the website communicates product benefits, brand values, and engaging visual content
Incorporate clear calls-to-action to drive online engagement and sales
Maintain up-to-date content including company values, service offering, team information, job opportunities, and B2B services
B2B Social Media Management
Manage and develop the company’s LinkedIn presence
Create and implement a structured content plan with regular weekly posts
Build relationships with existing customers and attract new business opportunities through engaging professional content
B2C Social Media Development
Create and manage social media profiles (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok) for selected brands.
Develop and execute content strategies tailored to each brand’s target audience.
Content Creation
Plan, storyboard, create, and edit high-quality video and image content
Ensure content aligns with brand identity and audience preferences
Collaborate with customer social media teams to produce shareable content across multiple channels
Customer Engagement
Monitor and respond to social media interactions on behalf of the company and its brands
Manage both positive and negative feedback in a professional and timely manner
Escalate issues internally where required
Paid Marketing & Budget Management
Manage a defined promotional budget
Plan and execute PPC and paid social campaigns to support product launches and ongoing brand promotion
Monitor campaign performance and optimise for return on investment
Influencer Marketing
Identify and engage relevant influencers across social media platforms
Coordinate product sampling and collaboration opportunities
Work with influencers to generate content that expands brand reach and engagement
Product & Market Research
Conduct research to identify new product opportunities and market trends
Provide accurate and actionable market insights to sales and NPD teams
E-Commerce Support
Optimise product listings across existing platforms including Amazon, eBay, and TikTok Shop
Explore and support expansion into new platforms such as Qogita, Instagram Shopping, and Shopify
Skills and Experience Required
Proven experience in digital marketing and social media management
Strong content creation skills (video editing, photography, copywriting)
Experience managing paid advertising campaigns (PPC and social media ads)
Understanding of e-commerce platforms and online sales optimisation
Ability to analyse market trends and customer behaviour
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects
Desirable Skills
Experience working within FMCG environments
Knowledge of influencer marketing strategies
Familiarity with website platforms and basic SEO principles
Key Attributes
Creative and commercially aware
Results-driven with a strong focus on ROI
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Passionate about digital trends and innovation
Training:Day-release training to take place at Burnley College. This will commence in September. Training Outcome:Potential progression into full-time employment on successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Based in Burnley, we are a growing SME that wishes to create links with local organisations such as Burnley College to promote development of local talent. Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 8:30am - 5pm, Friday 8:30am - 2pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant to join a well-established professional accountancy firm providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized organisations.
As an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant, you will be overseeing day-to-day bookkeeping duties while supporting a diverse client base.
This is a full-time role offering hybrid working options (3 days in office, 2 days from home), a salary range of £35,000 - £40,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Performing reconciliations across all key balance sheet accounts, including bank, VAT, credit cards, receivables, payables, payroll, CIS, intercompany and loans.
* Managing purchase invoices, staff expenses and supplier payments
* Handling credit control activities and preparing VAT submissions
* Managing your own portfolio of clients
* Assisting with system integrations and supporting the preparation of year-end accounts
* Providing regular communication and assistance to clients
* Responding to client queries in a timely, professional manner
* Helping to guide and support junior team members
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as an Accounts Senior, Accounts Semi Senior, Semi Senior Accountant, Accounting Technician, Bookkeeper, Practice Accountant, Accounts Technician, Assistant Accountant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant or in a simple role.
* Ideally have 5 years of experience within a accountancy practice or Qualified by Experience
* Strong expertise in reconciliations, accounting journals, VAT and CIS.
* Confident preparing VAT returns with up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations
* Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping principles
* Skilled user of cloud-based accounting software, particularly Xero
* Exceptional accuracy and a methodical approach to all financial tasks
* A personable manner and genuine enjoyment working directly with clients
What's on offer
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Flexitime scheme
* Company pension
* Free on-site parking
* Access to optional private medical cover
* Health and wellbeing support programme
* Sick pay
* Enhanced maternity / paternity leave
* Bonus scheme
* Life assurance
* Opportunities for progression in a supportive environment
* Ongoing training and development
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Accounts Senior / Semi Senior Accountant to join a respected firm and take the next step in your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to join a well-established provider of personalised home and live-in care services, supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.
As a Registered Manager, you will oversee the safe, compliant, and effective delivery of care services while leading day-to-day operations and quality standards.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the overall running of the domiciliary care service in line with CQC regulations and relevant legislation
* Ensuring care delivery meets safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and best practice standards
* Submitting required statutory notifications and maintaining regulatory compliance
* Monitoring service quality through audits, reporting systems, and compliance procedures
* Handling complaints, incidents, and investigations appropriately while implementing improvements where required
* Preparing the service for inspections and maintaining strong working relationships with external bodies
* Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are tailored to individual needs and regularly reviewed
* Recruiting, supervising, mentoring, and developing staff teams
* Managing staffing levels, rota arrangements, and performance-related matters
* Supporting training and ongoing professional development across the service
* Overseeing budgets, resource planning, and operational efficiency
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Manager, CQC Registered Manager, Adult Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Registered Manager, Homecare Manager or in a similar role
* Prior experience managing or leading within a care setting
* Strong understanding of domiciliary care, safeguarding, and person-centred support
* NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or currently working towards it
* Sound knowledge of CQC regulations, Fundamental Standards, and compliance requirements
* Understanding of confidentiality, duty of candour, and data protection responsibilities
* Knowledge of risk management, infection prevention, and health and safety procedures
* Experience producing care plans, assessments, and risk management documentation
* Strong organisational, administration, and IT skills
* Full UK driving licence with business insurance
* Enhanced DBS clearance
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Manager to join a respected care provider in a rewarding leadership role.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to join a well-established provider of personalised home and live-in care services, supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.
As a Registered Manager, you will oversee the safe, compliant, and effective delivery of care services while leading day-to-day operations and quality standards.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the overall running of the domiciliary care service in line with CQC regulations and relevant legislation
* Ensuring care delivery meets safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and best practice standards
* Submitting required statutory notifications and maintaining regulatory compliance
* Monitoring service quality through audits, reporting systems, and compliance procedures
* Handling complaints, incidents, and investigations appropriately while implementing improvements where required
* Preparing the service for inspections and maintaining strong working relationships with external bodies
* Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are tailored to individual needs and regularly reviewed
* Recruiting, supervising, mentoring, and developing staff teams
* Managing staffing levels, rota arrangements, and performance-related matters
* Supporting training and ongoing professional development across the service
* Overseeing budgets, resource planning, and operational efficiency
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Manager, CQC Registered Manager, Adult Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Registered Manager, Homecare Manager or in a similar role
* Prior experience managing or leading within a care setting
* Strong understanding of domiciliary care, safeguarding, and person-centred support
* NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or currently working towards it
* Sound knowledge of CQC regulations, Fundamental Standards, and compliance requirements
* Understanding of confidentiality, duty of candour, and data protection responsibilities
* Knowledge of risk management, infection prevention, and health and safety procedures
* Experience producing care plans, assessments, and risk management documentation
* Strong organisational, administration, and IT skills
* Full UK driving licence with business insurance
* Enhanced DBS clearance
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Manager to join a respected care provider in a rewarding leadership role.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to join a well-established provider of personalised home and live-in care services, supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.
As a Registered Manager, you will oversee the safe, compliant, and effective delivery of care services while leading day-to-day operations and quality standards.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits. You will be based in either Slough or Aylesbury office.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the overall running of the domiciliary care service in line with CQC regulations and relevant legislation
* Ensuring care delivery meets safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and best practice standards
* Submitting required statutory notifications and maintaining regulatory compliance
* Monitoring service quality through audits, reporting systems, and compliance procedures
* Handling complaints, incidents, and investigations appropriately while implementing improvements where required
* Preparing the service for inspections and maintaining strong working relationships with external bodies
* Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are tailored to individual needs and regularly reviewed
* Recruiting, supervising, mentoring, and developing staff teams
* Managing staffing levels, rota arrangements, and performance-related matters
* Supporting training and ongoing professional development across the service
* Overseeing budgets, resource planning, and operational efficiency
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Manager, CQC Registered Manager, Adult Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Registered Manager, Homecare Manager or in a similar role
* Prior experience managing or leading within a care setting
* Strong understanding of domiciliary care, safeguarding, and person-centred support
* NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or currently working towards it
* Sound knowledge of CQC regulations, Fundamental Standards, and compliance requirements
* Understanding of confidentiality, duty of candour, and data protection responsibilities
* Knowledge of risk management, infection prevention, and health and safety procedures
* Experience producing care plans, assessments, and risk management documentation
* Strong organisational, administration, and IT skills
* Full UK driving licence with business insurance
* Enhanced DBS clearance
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Manager to join a respected care provider in a rewarding leadership role.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager / Home Manager / Care Manager to join a well-established provider of personalised home and live-in care services, supporting individuals to live independently in their own homes.
As a Registered Manager / Home Manager / Care Manager, you will oversee the safe, compliant, and effective delivery of care services while leading day-to-day operations and quality standards.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £35,000 - £45,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Managing the overall running of the domiciliary care service in line with CQC regulations and relevant legislation
* Ensuring care delivery meets safeguarding, health and safety, infection control, and best practice standards
* Submitting required statutory notifications and maintaining regulatory compliance
* Monitoring service quality through audits, reporting systems, and compliance procedures
* Handling complaints, incidents, and investigations appropriately while implementing improvements where required
* Preparing the service for inspections and maintaining strong working relationships with external bodies
* Ensuring care plans and risk assessments are tailored to individual needs and regularly reviewed
* Recruiting, supervising, mentoring, and developing staff teams
* Managing staffing levels, rota arrangements, and performance-related matters
* Supporting training and ongoing professional development across the service
* Overseeing budgets, resource planning, and operational efficiency
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Manager, CQC Registered Manager, Adult Care Manager, Domiciliary Care Registered Manager, Homecare Manager or in a similar role
* Prior experience managing or leading within a care setting
* Strong understanding of domiciliary care, safeguarding, and person-centred support
* NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or currently working towards it
* Sound knowledge of CQC regulations, Fundamental Standards, and compliance requirements
* Understanding of confidentiality, duty of candour, and data protection responsibilities
* Knowledge of risk management, infection prevention, and health and safety procedures
* Experience producing care plans, assessments, and risk management documentation
* Strong organisational, administration, and IT skills
* Full UK driving licence with business insurance
* Enhanced DBS clearance
This is an excellent opportunity for a Registered Manager / Home Manager / Care Manager to join a respected care provider in a rewarding leadership role.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT HANDLER LEEDS CENTRAL UP TO £45,000 - Hybrid
THE OPPORTUNITY: I’m partnering with one of the UK’s fastest-growing Broker networks as they continue to welcome and support their Commercial team. They’re keen to speak with insurance professionals from a range of backgrounds and experience levels, offering outstanding training and genuine opportunities for long-term career development. If you’re currently working as a Broker, Account Handler, or have experience within Commercial Insurance and are ready for your next challenge, this could be an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.THE ROLE: You'll be responsible for the day-to-day servicing of a commercial insurance portfolio handling:
Processing renewals, mid-term adjustments, and new business documentation
To provide additional support to help to the Commercial Desk Team to ensure mid-term adjustments and quotes are auctioned in a timely and effective manner.
Liaising with Underwriters and insurers to obtain opportunities are maximised
Maintaining accurate records of all Broking Desk placements
To ensure that broker presentations are auctioned and administered in a timely and efficient manner
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
Minimum 2 year's experience in commercial Insurance Experience, Account Handling, Broking, Underwriting or similar experience welcomed
Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks and priorities, Clear communicator with a client-focused approach
Confident using Microsoft Office and broking software
Due to the office location - a driving licence is essential
BENEFITS:
Salary up to £45,000 DOE, with hybrid working flexible on request
Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop Private Medical Insurance
Support to study towards Cert CII and further Insurance qualifications
25 Days holiday (+ additional)
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Park Electrical:
Park Electrical Distributors has over 30 years of experience and expertise in the wholesale industry. As the largest privately-owned wholesaler in the North East, we are focused on delivering the very best in service, value and quality. With an adaptive and forward-thinking company ethos we ensure that we meet our customer needs in every aspect of electrical wholesale, supply and solution-based services.
One of our biggest strengths is the knowledge and experience held within our Lighting Design department, covering all aspects of the industry, adding real value to our core services. Park Electrical Distributors is the ideal choice for both small and large-scale projects which require all types of solutions.
We are looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy office. After full training responsibilities will include:
Raising quotations
Supporting engineers with technical information
Quantifying drawings to tender projects
Calling customers and suppliers
Collating information from various parties to assist bid processing
Answering the phone
Emails
Photocopying
Filing
Training:Completing a Business Administration Apprenticeship Lv3, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Business Administration at Level 3
Functional Skills in maths and English if required
End point assessment - Final test and observation and project.
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams.
The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on site according to the employers wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment is conducted both on and off the job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Sales Rep
Office team leader
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm = 40 hours (with a 1-hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
What makes this different?
This is not repetitive “same thing every day” manufacturing.
You will be involved in:
CNC set up and operation (with full training)
Manual lathe work
CAD design using SolidWorks for jigs and fixtures
Assembly work requiring skill and precision
Marking out, cutting and measuring
Hydraulic press usage
General workshop activities
Working with specialist adhesives and materials
Supporting projects across luxury, bespoke and varied sectors
Career development:
You will initially be trained in CNC set and operate, with the long term goal of progressing into programming using updated software and broader CAD capability
Environment:
You will work closely with our GM and Senior Machine Shop Engineer, both of whom have strong experience developing graduates and fresh talent, with a real passion for giving back and helping people grow
We are looking for:
Great attitude
Willingness to learn
Pride in your work
Respect for colleagues and departments
Hands on mindset
Interest in engineering / manufacturing
Good practical skills
Desire to build a long term career
Culture:
The owners view is simple:
This is not just a business, it is ours
That means:
Pride in standards
Keeping the workshop tidy
Respecting equipment and materials
Taking ownership
Working as part of a team
Training:
Day Release for Higher Education at WCG's University Centre at Rugby College
Depending on interview assessment a decision for Level 4 Engineering Apprenticeship through to Level 6 Engineering Apprenticeship will be discussed
Training Outcome:
If you are the type of person who wants more than “just a job”, enjoys variety and wants to learn real engineering, CAD and CNC skills in a business where attitude matters, this could be an outstanding first step
Employer Description:PROTEC Group is a unique manufacturing supplier based in Warwickshire, specialising in prototype and low volume parts. Our exhaustive range of engineering capabilities also include medium volume production, metrology, design and consultancy.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am - 2.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Commercial understanding of Term Maintenance Contracts
Support of change management - Early Warning Notice process, Variations, Remeasurement
Support of Supply chain partners assessment and payment
Use of commercial management IT systems for measurement and cost
Representing Ringway in client facing meetings
Processing and management of payment applications
Assisting cost management in the weekly cost/value
Reconciliation meetings
Aiding the QS/Senior QS in the administration of subcontracts
The role would include a mixture of office and site-based tasks to give you the well-rounded experience required to see schemes from conception into construction and completion. This would involve exposure to Health, Safety & Environment management, Planning and Co-ordination and Commercial Management
Training:
Level 6 Chartered Surveyor Apprenticeship
Mentor support
CSCS card
Other practical qualifications
Training Outcome:
Opportunity for progression to a Degree Apprenticeship upon completion
An Apprenticeship Scheme has been designed to kick-start your journey towards becoming an industry expert
We are looking for a long-term relationship with our apprentices, and we have a long-term career structure in mind, whereby we see the apprentice developing into senior roles within our business as it grows
Employer Description:Together with our associated companies, Ringway teams are responsible for looking after over 50,000 kms of the UK’s highways network – we deliver specialist highway services across the largest highways maintenance portfolio within the UK, including strategic road network, DBFO motorway and trunk roads, and the local authority network. We are private sector partners, dedicated to delivering public services. We offer best practice maintenance services through local solutions which make an impact in the communities in which we operate. We take pride in offering a dedicated, flexible approach which supports our clients, underpinned by the recruitment, development and retention of a locally based workforce and supported by a close community of trusted supply-chain partners. Self-delivery is core to our business model. Working together with our clients we deliver cyclic and reactive maintenance, incident response, severe weather operations, surfacing and specialist treatments with local accountability and people who take pride in the services they deliver.
Ringway is committed to creating a working environment that is inclusive and diverse.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Creating digital graphics for websites and online promotions
Assisting with homepage banners, offer graphics, and marketing visuals
Updating website content across our CMS platforms
Supporting online promotions and eCommerce activity
Assisting with SEO-focused content updates and optimisation
Helping maintain consistency across multiple travel websites and brands
Ensuring graphics and content are accurate, engaging and optimised for desktop and mobile
Learning how digital design and content impact customer engagement and online sales
Working closely with our marketing, content and eCommerce teams on website, social media and email marketing campaigns
Training:
This apprenticeship leads to a recognised qualification and, upon successful completion, you will achieve a Level 3 Content Creator qualification which will be recorded on your digital achievement record
You will be supported by a dedicated Content Creator Assessor from our chosen training provider, who will guide and support you throughout your apprenticeship journey
Training will be delivered through a blend of online learning, face-to-face sessions, one-to-one support, and group workshops to provide a varied learning experience
You will have 6 hours each week within your working hours dedicated to your apprenticeship learning, with ongoing support from both your manager and assessor
By learning from industry specialists and collaborating with peers, you can develop the skills and experience needed to become a qualified Content Creator in just over 15 months.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 3 Content Creator apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to progress onto a further qualification to enhance your skills. Next steps and development opportunities will be discussed during your regular 1:1 meetings.Employer Description:Travel Village Group is one of the UK’s leading independent cruise and travel specialists, proudly operating as a successful 4th generation family business based in Blackpool. Our portfolio includes Travel Village, Southampton Cruise Centre, RiverCruising.co.uk, and The Holiday Village, helping customers across the UK book unforgettable cruise, river cruise, and holiday experiences. With decades of experience in the travel industry, we continue to grow through innovation, strong customer service, and an expanding digital presence across multiple online brands. We combine the supportive culture of a family-run business with the excitement of working in a fast-moving and evolving industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 8am - 4.30pmSkills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
Issuing booking confirmations and travel documentation accurately and on time.
Managing booking amendments and changes for both customers and suppliers.
Supporting customers and internal sales teams with day-to-day queries.
Delivering a high standard of customer service across phone and email communication.
Resolving customer queries efficiently, aiming for first-contact resolution wherever possible.
Completing a variety of administrative tasks to support the wider operations team.
Processing customer payments accurately and securely.
Working within a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
Supporting the smooth running of customer bookings and post-booking service.
Training:
This apprenticeship leads to a formal qualification. On successful completion, you will achieve a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification which will be added to your digital achievement record.
You will be supported throughout your journey by a dedicated Travel Assessor from our chosen training provider, who will work closely with you to ensure a positive, structured and enriching learning experience.
Training will be delivered through a blend of online and face-to-face sessions, both individually and in group settings, to provide a well-rounded learning experience.
You will have 6 hours per week within your working hours dedicated to your apprenticeship, supported by both your manager and assessor.
By learning from industry specialists and peers, you can develop the skills and confidence needed to become a qualified Travel Consultant in just over 12 months.
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Level 3 Travel Consultant apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to progress onto a further qualification to enhance your skills. Next steps and development opportunities will be discussed during your regular 1:1 meetingsEmployer Description:Travel Village Group is one of the UK’s leading independent cruise and travel specialists, proudly operating as a successful 4th-generation family business based in Blackpool. Our portfolio includes Travel Village, Southampton Cruise Centre, RiverCruising.co.uk, and The Holiday Village, helping customers across the UK book unforgettable cruise, river cruise, and holiday experiences. With decades of experience in the travel industry, we continue to grow through innovation, strong customer service, and an expanding digital presence across multiple brands. We combine the supportive culture of a family-run business with the excitement of working in a fast-moving and evolving industry.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 8.30am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Corporate Chef | International Hotel Group | Romania | €5,000 Gross per MonthI am recruiting a Corporate Chef for an international hotel management group operating across multiple European markets.This is a group-level culinary leadership role overseeing a portfolio of 4 and 5 star hotels. The position is ideally based in Bucharest with Vilnius, Lithuania also considered. The role requires regular travel across the portfolio, approximately every second week.This is a hands-on corporate position requiring strong operational discipline, brand compliance oversight and the ability to manage Executive Chefs across multiple properties.Perks and Benefits• Gross salary of €5,000 per month • International group-level role across multiple branded hotels • Business travel expenses covered in line with labour regulations • Flexible working arrangements depending on location • Staff accommodation and F&B rates within international brands in the portfolioYour Experience• Strong background in fine dining and five star hotel environments • Experience across multiple F&B outlets within hotels • Exposure to Meetings and Events operations • Experience managing both high-end and volume-driven kitchens • Background working with international hotel brands and understanding brand standards • Strong knowledge of HACCP, compliance and food safety regulations • Proven experience in menu development, costing and standardisation • Culinary qualification required • Comfortable travelling frequently across multiple countriesYour Responsibilities• Provide corporate culinary oversight across multiple hotel properties • Lead and support Executive Chefs across the portfolio • Develop and maintain proprietary brand concepts and menus • Ensure consistency across outlets operating under the same concept • Lead seasonal menu planning and commercial F&B calendar development • Conduct kitchen audits covering HACCP, compliance, food waste and portion control • Support pre-opening projects, rebranding initiatives and new outlet launches • Work closely with Procurement on cost control and supplier strategy • Implement structured culinary systems, reporting and governance • Step into operational kitchens when required in critical situationsThis is a structured, commercially focused corporate role suited to a disciplined culinary leader who understands both brand compliance and operational execution.If you are interested, contact me directly.Clay clay@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Our client, who are a forward-thinking technology organisation undergoing a major transformation in software quality and delivery, are looking for a Software Test Automation Lead to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role offers a hybrid working environment and will play a key part in driving the adoption of automated testing across multiple product development teams. The business is focused on modern engineering practices, CI/CD integration, and delivering high-quality software through scalable automation frameworks.
Key responsibilities of the Software Test Automation Lead job in Ashby-de-la-Zouch:
Define and deliver a comprehensive test automation strategy, driving the transition from manual to automated testing.
Design, implement, and maintain robust test automation frameworks using modern tools and best practices (including BDD).
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, working closely with DevOps teams.
Lead, mentor, and develop a growing team of automation engineers, including performance management and training.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed a “shift-left” testing culture across the organisation.
Develop and maintain high-quality automated test scripts covering functional and non-functional requirements.
Execute and oversee all levels of testing including integration, system, regression, and acceptance testing.
Identify, manage, and resolve defects, ensuring high standards of product quality and reliability.
Provide regular reporting on testing progress, risks, and quality metrics to stakeholders.
Experience required for the Software Test Automation Lead job in Ashby-de-la-Zouch:
Proven experience defining and delivering test automation strategies within agile development environments.
Strong hands-on experience with automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, WebDriver, Postman, or Cucumber.
Solid programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, with additional experience in .NET technologies (e.G. C#) desirable.
Good understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, and frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.G. Git), and DevOps practices.
Knowledge of non-functional testing including performance, load, and usability testing (e.G. WCAG).
Experience with test management tools such as Jira Xray.
Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring or managing QA/automation teams.
Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
If this Software Test Automation Lead job in Ashby-de-la-Zouch could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816.
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Optical Assistant
Location: Walton-on-Thames, SurreySalary: Up to £27,000Hours: Full time | 9:30am – 6:00pm
About the Opportunity
We’re recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded optical practice in Walton-on-Thames for an experienced Optical Assistant to join their established, patient-focused team.
This is a modern, state-of-the-art practice with an excellent reputation locally, led by a fantastic Director who genuinely invests in their people. We’ve partnered with this business for years and have successfully placed a number of candidates here — many of whom have gone on to thrive long-term within the team.
The environment is supportive, professional, and friendly, with a strong emphasis on quality care and development, not pressure.
The Role
As an Optical Assistant, you’ll play a key role in delivering an outstanding patient journey from start to finish.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing a high-quality dispensing service
Pre-screening, collections, adjustments, and repairs
Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the practice
Delivering exceptional customer care at every touchpoint
Working closely with a close-knit, experienced team
Supporting patients with confidence, care, and professionalism
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has previous experience working within optics
Is calm, confident, and comfortable communicating with patients
Takes pride in delivering a consistently high level of service
Is eager to learn, develop, and progress within optics
Enjoys working in a busy, patient-focused environment
Is a reliable, positive team player
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £27,000
Rewarding bonus scheme
Full-time hours: 9:30am – 6:00pm
A supportive, experienced leadership team
A friendly, professional working environment
Excellent long-term development opportunities
The chance to join a practice with a genuinely strong team culture
How to Apply
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Are you an experienced Electrical Installation Technician – Midlands with a background in vehicle electrical systems and onboard technology? This is an exciting mobile opportunity to work on a wide range of vehicles, delivering advanced onboard systems for fleet and public transport applications across the UK.
This role offers variety, autonomy, and strong career progression potential within a growing organisation that supports innovation, development, and long-term career growth. You’ll be installing, commissioning, and validating complex onboard systems across buses, cars, and trucks, working both independently and as part of a wider project team.
Key responsibilities of the Electrical Installation Technician – Midlands job:
Install and commission onboard systems, including CCTV, passenger counting, onboard media, telematics, and communications routers.
Commission new systems for customer handover, including linking installations to the central portal, using both laptop-based diagnostics and hands-on fault rectification.
Carry out installations personally and verify/commission systems installed by factories or third-party providers.
Support Project Engineers on new installations and projects to ensure best practice and successful delivery.
Accurately report daily progress and key information using worksheets and email updates.
Communicate effectively with internal teams and customer site staff to ensure smooth project delivery.
Manage issued stock responsibly and ensure unused stock is returned in line with company processes.
Maintain a safe, clean, and professional working environment at all customer sites.
Take responsibility for company vehicle care and professional presentation while representing the business.
Skills & experience required for the Electrical Installation Technician – Midlands job:
Proven experience working with motor vehicle electrical systems across cars, buses, or trucks.
Qualifications in electrical, auto-electrical, or EV awareness (advantageous but not essential).
Excellent communication skills, both internally and in customer-facing environments.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Full UK driving licence and a valid passport.
Experience working to health and safety standards.
Willingness to undertake a basic DBS check as part of the role.
Package & benefits for the Electrical Installation Technician – Midlands job:
Company vehicle(van)
Company laptop and mobile phone
Ongoing training and development
Pension scheme
25 days’ holiday
If this Electrical Installation Technician – Midlands job could be of interest, send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam on 01582 878821 for more details.
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An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader to join a reputable nursery, creating a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment to assist children in settling and fostering their developmental growth.
As a Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader, you will be leading a team, supporting children aged 2-5, and ensuring the smooth daily running of the room.
This full-time permanent role offers salary range of £26,400 - £32,350 and benefits. Senior Nursery Practitioner will also be considered for this role.
You Will Be Responsible For
* Observing, planning, and supporting children's individual learning and development in line with EYFS.
* Delegating tasks effectively to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the room.
* Leading and motivating a team to deliver outstanding childcare.
* Providing a safe, stimulating, and caring environment for children.
* Building positive relationships with parents and carers.
* Supporting your team with creative ideas and engaging activities.
* Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety, and regulatory requirements.
What We Are Looking For
* Previously worked as a Room Leader, Deputy Room Leader, Third in Charge, deputy manager, assistant room manager, Senior Nursery Practitioner, senior Nursery nurse or in a similar role.
* A minimum Level 3 qualification in Childcare (or equivalent).
* Strong knowledge of EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding requirements.
* Confident in using ICT systems to support daily nursery operations.
* A natural leader with the ability to inspire, guide, and support a team.
* Passionate about early years education and committed to delivering the highest standards of care.
* A valid and clear DBS certificate.
Salary Details:
* Senior Nursery Practitioner: £26,400 - £28,700
* Deputy Room Leader: £27,690 - £29,350
* Room Leader: £29,950 - £32,350
What's on Offer
* Competitive salary.
* 28 days holiday
* Pension scheme.
* Christmas bonus.
* Uniform provided.
* Childcare discount.
* Free parking on-site.
* Birthday leave in addition to holiday allowance.
* Fully funded training and professional development opportunities.
* Team events, staff recognition schemes, and career progression pathways
* Paid DBS (with annual update service contribution required)
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Room Leader / Deputy Room Leader / Senior Nursery Practitioner to take the next step in your childcare career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for the children.
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0 to 5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma Early Years
Your apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery.
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful.
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector.
Training will take place in the workplace.
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor.
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for :
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in current nursery setting
Employer Description:At Star Bright Day Nursery, we believe in nurturing young minds with love, care, and education. Our nurseries are more than just a place for childcare; it's a haven where your child's growth, development, and happiness are our top priorities.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using own initiative are essential. The minimum working week will be 30+ hours, Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.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...
Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
Teaching within the EYFS requirements
Partaking in a range of indoor and outdoor activities
Supporting the children with a range of self-care needs, such as feeding and personal hygiene
Communicating with other team members and parents
Working in a childcare setting with children ranging from ages 0-5
Also, being able to liaise with external customers, parents, and provide a high level of service for the childcare setting
Training:Level 3 Advanced Diploma Early Years Educator:
You will be working towards an Advanced Diploma in Early YearsYour apprenticeship will last for 14 months, where you will be supported by a dedicated assessor throughout your apprenticeship, as well as a mentor and other staff within the nursery
This apprenticeship requires dedication, commitment & punctuality for you to be successful
This apprenticeship will open doors to a variety of future roles & career paths within the childcare sector
Training will take place in the workplace
You will need to attend online training with your assessor for 1 day a week for the first 8 weeks of your 14-month apprenticeship, for your classroom-based learning, and you will be working within the nursery for the rest of the time with the support of your dedicated childcare assessor
You will complete a qualification in paediatric first aid
Training Outcome:Developing into a Level 3 practitioner, with the potential of a full-time position upon successful completion. Other prospects could include applying for:
Room Leader positions
Possible management training
Springboard into primary education
Paediatric nursing
Continuous development in the current nursery setting
Employer Description:Creating Compassionate Innovators
Our approach is “to help nurture children that can innovate and create the life they want in a way that is compassionate to themselves, others around them and the planet”.
“Compassionate Innovators” puts the development of emotional intelligence and creativity/innovation at the very heart of things.Working Hours :Apprentices are required to be flexible to meet the needs of the business, and punctuality is key. Working as part of a team and using your own initiative are essential. The average working week will be 30+hours, Monday - Friday.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...
Supporting the day-to-day running of the office, including managing doc control, records, and correspondence
Using IT systems such as Microsoft Office for data management and problem-solving
Planning and coordinating meetings, taking minutes, booking travel, and managing logistics
Assist senior Project Managers supporting projects by helping to plan resources, timelines, document control and deliverables
Analysing existing processes and suggesting improvements using evidence-based decision making
Producing accurate, professional documents and maintaining organised filing systems
Training:Business Administrator Level 3
Training will take place online via Microsoft Teams in group sessions once a month. Training Outcome:Opportunity for a full-time position within the team upon completion of the apprenticeship programme. Employer Description:EPS (UK) Ltd was founded by Brian Mckean (Snr) in 1985 as Brian Mckean Associates and changed it's name to EPS (UK) Ltd in 2007. For over 40 years we have supported switchgear manufacturers, DNO's, and rail networks on complex projects around the world. Operating from a 12,000ft manufacturing facilility in the UK we design, manufacture, and assemble magnetic actuators, circuit breakers, switchboards, and 25kV containerised substations for prestigious clients on innovative and bespoke projects.
As the global patent holder for the Mag-Latch bi-stable magnetic actuator we have supported internationally renowned switchgear manufacturers like ABB in their development of the FSKII+ single pole circuit breaker (used extensively on the UK rail network), the ABB VM1 breaker used on UK MOD vessels, and the actuator is used at the KEMA High Power test laboratory No 6 in Arnhem, Netherlands. EPS (UK) is proud to have assisted clients in their development of some of the most reliable medium voltage circuit breakers in the industry, increasing their reliability and performance with our maintainance-free actuator.
Brian Mckean founded Switchgear Substation Alliance (SSA) in 2015 to deliver the CP5 framework to design, assemble, and deliver 25kV traction substations for the North-West Electrification Project in the UK. EPS (UK) are proponents of SF6-free switchgear and are proud to have designed Containerised Air Insulated Switchgear solution used for rail electrification in the UK.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am to 11:30amSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
All About UsWe are looking for a Manager, Brand & Communication who is responsible for campaign creative, branding, and design projects at the PNE.All About The RoleWho we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community. The PNE’s Sales, Marketing & Business Development Department oversees the company’s marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development and TicketLeader. Our team are hardworking and motivated individuals that have a passion for the Events Industry and the PNE. The Manager, Brand & Communications, reports to the Director of Marketing and is responsible for campaign creative, branding, and design projects at the PNE. The Manager is responsible for developing marketing programs to drive ticket sales, elevate the look of the site, and increase brand affinity amongst key stakeholder groups. They will play a key role across the entire organization by facilitating the communications strategy as it pertains to content, platforms, and audience groups both internally and externally. This position will work with key internal stakeholders to centralize and focus on messaging across guests, clients, suppliers, partners and employees. Why join our team?
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing cultureCollaborate with all departments in a positive and proactive wayProud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsProud to be ranked in the top 10 as one of BC’s most loved brands – BC Business 2020
What will you do this year? In your role as Manager, Brand and Communications your primary accountabilities will be to:
Understand the vision and standards of the PNE corporate brand and sub brands and champions it across the companyResponsible for overall look of the site through site enhancements such as signage, banners, building wraps, food & beverage naming and design, providing direction on materials and colours for renovations, and naming and design of new rides.Plan and produce all signage, printed materials and site look initiativesInspire team to maximize their potential and productivity through optimization of processes and technology.Member of and owns relationships with tourism industry – shares and gathers information and ensures that PNE brands are promoted through the industryOversee all community communications including newsletters, website content, social content and provide exceptional neighborhood-guest experience. Provides a fresh outlook on broader communication strategy for the organization. Establishes interdepartmental relationships to help support ongoing communications partnerships. Oversees and evaluates the organization’s internal communications performance on a regular basis, establishes proper measures of performance, and as needed provides feedback for modification. Supports the PNE Media Relations and Government Relations leads to ensure that all key public messages are translated across key communication channels (internal and external business community relationships) to ensure consistency. Provides internal departments with external communication tools like key speaking points, frequently asked questions and organizational updates for their suppliers, clients, vendors, partners and guests. Oversee the planning, writing and management of the design, content, and production of the PNE Annual Report. Modeling the PNE’s core values of Excellence, Enthusiasm and Evolution and leading the team using CART (Communication, Accountability, Respect and Trust)
What else?
Must have a degree or diploma in marketing, corporate communications, public relations, or journalism.Must have at least 5-8 years of proven working experience in brand marketingKnowledge of unionized working environments and/or large decentralized teams is an assetAbility to have high understanding of the printing process and available materialsMust have strong analytical skills and data-driven thinkingUp to date with the latest trends and best practices in marketing and designAbility to foster effective working relationships with peers, subordinates, and external vendors.Strong communication skills both written & verbal, with firm attention to detail.Excellent writing skills and oral communication with the ability to easily establish new relationships internally and externally. Intellectual rigor to tackle complex comms and reputational issues and support the development of robust solutions.Ability to influence and affect change. Ability to model the PNE’s core values and lead the team to prioritize CART (Communication, Accountability, Respect and Trust) with the full PNE team.This is a hybrid role but must be available to work on-site at minimum 3-days/weekSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check•
Who are you?
Strategic and creativeResults-oriented collaboratorTactful change makerCommitted to striving for excellenceMotivated team playerAppreciates an environment that runs actively on weekdays, evening and weekends all year
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $75,000- $90,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.The Applications Systems Lead will serve as a pivotal leader responsible for the end-to-end implementation and ongoing maintenance of the organization’s Momentus ERP system. This role requires deep expertise in integrating ERP with various internal and external systems, as well as the vision to architect, develop, and sustain a robust data warehouse and a comprehensive central dashboard to drive strategic decision-making. The Applications Systems Lead will report directly to the IT Director. Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as Applications Systems Lead, your primary qualifications will be to:
Lead the planning, execution, and rollout of Momentus ERP implementation projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and business processes. Oversee the daily maintenance and troubleshooting of the ERP system, proactively addressing performance, security, and functionality issues. Oversee information security practices for ERP and related systems, including access controls, compliance with data privacy regulations (e.g., FOIPPA), and coordination of disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Design and execute system integration strategies to connect the ERP with a broad landscape of internal platforms and third-party solutions, ensuring seamless data flow and operational efficiency. Develop and manage the organization’s enterprise data warehouse, including data architecture, ETL processes, and data governance policies. Collaborate with key stakeholders to define requirements and deliver a central dashboard that provides actionable business intelligence, KPIs, and real-time analytics. Ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all information systems and reporting platforms. Manage vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and service level agreements related to ERP and integration tools. Lead and mentor a team of IS professionals and project staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities. Stay informed on the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in ERP, data management, and system integration. Prepare reports and make presentations to senior leadership on project status, risks, and strategic opportunities. Conduct training of various systems team members showcasing functionality, features and processes to various stakeholders Create and maintain knowledge base and document processes
What else?
Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, or a related field. Hands-on experience in data warehouse architecture, development, and administration. 5+ years of experience managing ERP implementations and integrations. Strong understanding of business processes in finance, supply chain, human resources, and other core functional areas. Proficiency in SQL, Data warehouse, ETL tools, and data visualization platforms (e.g., Azure Data Factory, Power BI, Tableau). Experience integrating disparate systems using APIs, middleware, or other integration platforms. Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Hands-on experience with ERP platforms, data lake, data visualization tools is preferred.Hands-on experience with cloud-based infrastructure and SaaS solutions (preferably Momentus and UKG is preferred.Prior experience in a similar leadership role overseeing digital transformation initiatives. Knowledge of data privacy regulations and cybersecurity best practices. Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities. Collaborative team player who can work cross-functionally and inspire others. Adaptable to changing environments and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Strong communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.Additional InformationThe PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $100,000 - $110,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca.....Read more...
Allerton Bywater (WF10) £13.72 per hour + OT opportunities Full-time, Temp to PermJoin a leading recycling company and build a long-term career.We’re recruiting General Operatives to join our client’s busy recycling site in Allerton Bywater, Castleford. This is a great opportunity to work in a clean, modern facility with excellent training and career development.What’s on offer
£13.72 per hourOvertime paid at x1.5–x3Rotating shifts, Monday–Friday:
6am–2pm2pm–10pm10pm–6am
No weekend workFree onsite parking, gym & showersFull training and progression opportunities
The role
Working on production and recycling linesFeeding materials onto conveyorsSorting, stacking and organising materialsSupporting machine operatorsMaintaining a clean and safe working environmentFollowing all health & safety proceduresCompleting basic paperwork where required
What we’re looking for
Reliable, punctual and team-focusedPositive attitude and willingness to learnGood attention to detailComfortable with manual handlingLooking for full-time, long-term work
Start a stable and rewarding career in the recycling industry today.Apply now to join a friendly, growing team.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...