Answer the phone and direct calls as required •Greet visitors to the office
Take internal meeting minutes
Maintain the general office upkeep i.e. ordering supplies and maintaining tidiness of com-mon areas to project a professional image of the company to staff and visitors
Maintaining office equipment for smooth office functionality i.e. coffee machine, copier, plotter
General admin duties as required across all sectors of the business – Formatting reports and letters, carrying out office inspections, booking training, meetings etc.
Carry out tasks throughout the year that are associated with annual audit requirements
Follow all relevant health and safety, environmental and quality assurance policies
Support Office Manager to order and maintain records of PPE for employees
Support Office Manager to book and monitor staff training
Training Outcome:As a company we have grown considerably over the past 3 years, but we are still relatively small (30 employees). We are very much invested in developing our employees. We took on an ‘office junior’ 4 years ago has progressed and become an indispensable member of the team, her role has evolved over the years, overseeing audits and managing her own very busy and varied workload. The same opportunities for progression are available in this situation, if individuals wish to progress and prove their ability/willingness, we will support them to progress. Difficult to say exactly what this would look like, as it would depend on what interests them in the role, but could be progression to ‘office manager’ equivalent, or ‘administrative coordinator’ within a particular sector of the company.Employer Description:Haydn Evans Consulting Limited was founded in 2000 and despite experiencing continual exponential growth since 2020, necessitating a move to newly refurbished premises, we continue to operate from a single office in the Southeast of England. We are an engineering design company, delivering professional services in civil/structural engineering with specialisms in marine and rail. One of our claims to fame is the design of Felixstowe Pier! In August 2023, Haydn Evans became an Employee-Owned Trust (EOT), whereby 100% of the shareholding was transferred over to the Employees. Operationally, nothing has changed day-to-day or with our clients and suppliers. The company continues with the same Leadership Team, who are held to account by a board of Trustees, to ensure that company decisions are made in the best interests of employees. This new ownership structure reflects our ethos, that each employee has a key role to play in the overall success of the company. We wanted to ensure and sustain the long-term security of Haydn Evans, and in doing so, truly reward and engage with our employees, so that we continue to provide a high-quality service to our clients.Working Hours :37.5hrs per week: Monday- Friday, fully office based– 9.00am-5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Ensure component conformity according engineering drawings, by managing incoming inspection & metrology activities inside the plant and ensure the safety of persons and property in the working area
Utilise traditional and modern digital inspection techniques to measure mechanical components.
Inspect accurately and efficiently to maintain quality in a fast-paced environment.
Report issues when necessary, providing clear information to relevant parties.
Develop new inspection plans for new components and create programs on CMM, VMM , etc.
Training:During your apprenticeship, you will receive two types of training.
On-the-job training will be delivered by Schneider Electric, your employer. You’ll receive training and supervision to help you perform your role. This will include skills and knowledge that are outside of the apprenticeship but are necessary for the job. In addition to ‘on-the-job’ training, they will support you in other ways to ensure your success. Types of support will include:
A comprehensive induction
Mentoring or regular one-to-one guidance
Social enrichment and networking opportunities
Performance reviews
Mental health and wellbeing support
Feedback opportunities
Off-the-job training will be provided by a carefully selected training provider during your normal working hours. You will spend at least 20% of your working hours (approximately 6 hours per week) completing ‘off-the-job’ training.
This is protected time and a requirement for apprenticeship delivery. This training will teach you the knowledge, skills, and behaviours outlined in the apprenticeship standard, enabling you to achieve occupational competence.Training Outcome:
After successful completion of your apprenticeship, you will potentially have the opportunity to move into a permanent position
Your learning doesn't stop there! Learn everyday, to stop learning is to stop growing. We are genuinely curious, never done with learning. With Schneider, there is no such thing as knowing it all or having all the answers. We believe in life-long learning
Every minute of the day brings a new chance to listen, open up our minds, and widen our horizons. We are never too experienced to learn
Employer Description:Schneider’s purpose is to create impact by empowering everyone to make the most of their energy and resources, bridging progress with sustainability. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be the trusted partner in sustainability and efficiency. As a global leader in industrial technology, Schneider provides integrated solutions that help businesses grow, using digital tools to improve efficiency and create value for our customers. With over 150,000 employees and more than a million partners in over 100 countries, we stay close to our customers and communities. Schneider embraces diversity and inclusion, guided by our purpose of building a sustainable future for all.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Electrical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider - Commercial Building – Bank, London– £45,000 - NO Call out An exciting opportunity to join an established FM service provider based in Bank, London has arisen! CBW Staffing Solutions are currently recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Engineer based in a commercial building in Bank, London. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across this site working.The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Facilities Maintenance and have a proven track record in building maintenance. In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £45,000, overtime, further training and a potential route into further career progression. The amenities include a cycle storage, showers and lockers, a Variety of Rooms: which are boardrooms, meeting rooms and larger function spaces. As you are in the heart of the busy city of London, transport links to get to the site are second to none. The closest stations are as follows: Bank, Fenchurch Street, Aldgate and Monument. Package & working hoursA basic salary of up to £45,000Monday to Friday -08:00 am - 17:00 pmPlenty of overtime 25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysNo call outPrivate healthcareCompany Pension SchemeExcellent career progression opportunitiesKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesLighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, etc)Emergency lighting testsControl PanelsChanging BallastBMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & cold)Carry out all aspects of M&E/Fabric maintenanceMaintain and update Log booksPlumbing - Unblocking toiletsPumps, motorsCompliance and logbooksChillers and pressurisation unitsUndertake all allocated tasks and perform them in a timely and professional manner.Be proactive in identifying and reporting faults with building services equipment and take steps to resolve them.Be proactive to ensure all H&S issues are reported/escalated as required.Maintain informal communications with Client staff members related to service levels and issues.Report service affecting issued to the site management team for formal communication with the client.Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency.Be fully aware of relevant Health and Safety and general legislative matters.Escort specialist subcontractorsRequirementsElectrically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2&3City & Guilds - 18th EditionMust be able to provide copies of your trade certificatesA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsClient Facing Please send your CV to Dylan Briggs from CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on the role !....Read more...
Electrical Maintenance Engineer – FM Service Provider - High-spec Commercial Office – Bristol – Up to £43,000 per annum + Package - No Call-out!An exciting opportunity to join an established FM service provider based in Bristol has arisen! CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Engineer based in a commercial office building in the heart of Bristol. They will be required to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the static site. This High-spec Commercial Office has approximately 180,000 sq ft of area spread across a total of 12 floors, and all within walking distance to a major transportation hub - Bristol Temple Meads, which is within a 6-minute walk from the commercial building. You will be required to carry out electrical maintenance across areas of the static site, all while working within a 4-man maintenance team. The successful candidate will be electrically qualified (C&G / NVQ), with a proven track record in commercial building maintenance. In return, the company offers a competitive salary of £43,000, plenty of overtime available, further training and further career progression. Hours of work:Monday - Friday 07:00 am - 16:00 pm OR 08:00 am - 17:00 pm Key Duties & Responsibilities:Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, etc)Emergency lighting testsControl PanelsChanging BallastBMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & cold)Carry out all aspects of M&E/Fabric maintenanceMaintain and update Log booksPlumbing - Unblocking toiletsPumps, motorsCompliance and logbooksChillers and pressurisation unitsUndertake all allocated tasks and perform them in a timely and professional manner.Be proactive in identifying and reporting faults with building services equipment and take steps to resolve them.Be proactive to ensure all H&S issues are reported/escalated as required.Maintain informal communications with Client staff members related to service levels and issues.Report service affecting issued to the site management team for formal communication with the client.Remain flexible with regard to site attendance and tasks undertaken within personal competency.Be fully aware of relevant Health and Safety and general legislative matters.Escort specialist subcontractors In return, my client is offering a very competitive package including:A basic salary of up to £43,000 per annum Plenty of overtime 25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysCompany Pension SchemeExcellent career progression opportunities Requirements:Electrically qualified - City & Guilds Level 2&3City & Guilds - 18th EditionHVAP or LVAP would be beneficialMust be able to provide copies of your trade certificatesA proven track record in commercial building maintenanceMulti-skilledGood communication skillsClient Facing Please send your CV to Bailey White of CBW Staffing Solutions to avoid missing out on the role!....Read more...
Full-time, PermanentWage: $47.50/hr. (PG4T) plus Benefits and VacationDate Posted: January 7, 2026Who 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. We are seeking a mechanically apt and hard-working individual that has a passion for the Ride Attractions industry and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE). The Tradesperson II - Carpenter will work under the direction of the Manager, Maintenance & Facilities. The position will operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies. WHMIS, Lock Out, Zoom Boom, and Fall Arrest training will be provided on an as needed basis.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentBe a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutionsJoin a diverse, passionate and enthusiastic team
What will you do this year?In your role as a Tradesperson II - Carpenter, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Install, replace and upgrade new coaster track and related carpentry needs at all rides & attraction locationsDaily walking and inspections of the wooden coasters and maintaining all required service records and logs.Make recommendations for improvements, modification, upgrades and report findings to Foreperson on a timely basis.Assist with major overhauls, modifications and alterations as required.Ensure the safe operation of each work area and each work project.Assist with general cleaning, inspection and equipment maintenance as needed.Responsible for assisting with daily preventative maintenance program.Maintain a safe and clean working environment.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Successful completion of post-Secondary training to a Trades Qualification (TQ) and/or equivalent industry experience.Carpentry license an asset.Valid Class 5 BC driver’s license (must provide driver’s abstract)Must obtain NARSO / AIMS license after completing the required hoursDiverse background trouble shooting repairs and working with scheduled upgrades and refurbishmentsPast experience in a diverse construction environment (working outdoors and with heights), Mechanical experience an asset.Strong communication skills both written and oralExposure to working from blue prints a mustAbility to work different shifts, weekends and holidays as requiredProven abilities to problem solve, trouble shoot and work with deadlinesOwnership of tools and safety boots a mustAbility to work outdoors in all types of weather conditionsRequired to meet the physical demands of the job including weights of up to 23kg, heights of 70m, frequent standing, walking, twisting, reaching, bending, crawling and ability to work with ladders.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
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. 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 and winter Fair which average 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.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 Parks & Grounds Keeper, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Work under the direction of the Gardening & Grounds Foreperson, along with the Trades Gardeners and Arborist will provide tasks including but not limited to weeding, pruning, blowing, raking, watering.Operate turf mowers to maintain turf grass. Both walk behind and ride on units.Operating aerator and dethatching equipment for turf maintenance.Assist Landscape Technicians in digging and trenching. And filling with a variety of aggregates.Operating trucks, UTV’s, tractors, loaders, and aerial platform in support of Grounds and Gardening operations safely and responsibly.Pressure washing and basin cleaning.Assist with work set-up, completing projects and maintaining a safe clean work site.Operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafe BC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Review and Follow Safety Documentation (Toolbox Talks, FLHA, SOG’s Policies) to staff pertaining to Equipment Operations.Ensure crews are informed of and are wearing the appropriate PPE for tasks.Complete Daily Vehicle and Equipment ChecksPerform related duties as assigned when required or requested by the Maintenance Manager.
What else?
Must have at least 2 years of experience with landscape and grounds work.Must have at least 2 years of hands-on tools, general repair experience.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license.Forklift experience and operator’s license and asset.Must be capable of maneuvering heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.Work Schedule: Employees work up to four shifts per week. Typical hours are 7am. – 5pm however flexibility for early or late shifts is required. Weekend work is required.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
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.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...
We are seeking a Payroll Administrator to join the team within the Fugro based in Bridge of Don, Aberdeen.
The Payroll Administrator will assist the Payroll Officer with he administration of the monthly and weekly payrolls.
In this role, you will report directly into the UK Payroll Manager and will work closely with the Payroll Officers within the team.
This is a full-time position working a hybrid model of 3 days in the office and 2 days at home.
At Fugro, every role contributes to the success, safety, and growth of our business and our people. As a Payroll Administrator, you will play a key part in upholding these values through your commitment to data excellence.
Your role and responsibilities:
Ensures accurate calculation of wages and salaries of employees by performing routine duties necessary for these calculations.
Updating monthly accrual spreadsheets.
Admin of pension schemes.
Admin of payroll recharges.
Managing payroll mailbox and responding to general payroll queries.
What you’ll need to thrive in this role:
Accuracy and attention to detail
Strong communicator and promotes open communication across the organisation
Ability to deliver quality service
Ability to work alongside peers, colleagues and partners
Takes ownership and initiative, acts with confidence and works under direction.
About Us
Who we are Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciatedApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Credit Controller – Nordic Speaking (Swedish/Norwegian)
Location: London (Central)
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum + Benefits
Sector: International SaaS / Sustainability Technology
The Role
On behalf of a global leader in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) and ESG software, we are seeking a bilingual Credit Controller to manage a portfolio of Nordic-based accounts.
Our client provides innovative technology that helps over 11,000 businesses protect their workforce and the planet. With an unwavering commitment to customer success, they are looking for a professional who can balance efficient debt collection with the high level of service their clients expect.
Key Responsibilities
Regional Ownership: Manage the full end-to-end credit control process for the Nordic region (Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland).
Bilingual Communication: Negotiate payment plans and resolve complex billing queries via phone and email in both English and a Nordic language.
Cash Allocation: Ensure accurate and timely posting of payments to the ledger.
Risk Mitigation: Perform credit checks and monitor risk categories to prevent bad debt.
Internal Liaison: Partner with Sales and Customer Success departments to streamline the onboarding of new clients and resolve disputes.
Candidate Requirements
Language Fluency: Must be fluent to a professional level in Swedish or Norwegian (Danish or Finnish is a significant advantage).
Experience: Minimum 2+ years in a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable role, preferably within the SaaS or Technology sector.
Communication: Ability to navigate difficult conversations with diplomacy and maintain long-term client relationships.
Technical Skills: Proficient in Excel and experienced with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or SAP).
Location: Based in London with the ability to work in a fast-paced, international office environment.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven organization that prioritizes workplace safety and environmental resilience. You will be part of a sophisticated finance function where your language skills are highly valued and your contributions directly impact the company’s ability to scale globally.
Competitive salary up to £40k.
Opportunity to work within the booming ESG and Sustainability tech space.
Collaborative and supportive team culture.
To Apply
If you are a Nordic-speaking finance professional looking for a role with purpose, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.....Read more...
Credit Controller – Nordic Speaking (Swedish/Norwegian)
Location: London (Central)
Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum + Benefits
Sector: International SaaS / Sustainability Technology
The Role
On behalf of a global leader in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) and ESG software, we are seeking a bilingual Credit Controller to manage a portfolio of Nordic-based accounts.
Our client provides innovative technology that helps over 11,000 businesses protect their workforce and the planet. With an unwavering commitment to customer success, they are looking for a professional who can balance efficient debt collection with the high level of service their clients expect.
Key Responsibilities
Regional Ownership: Manage the full end-to-end credit control process for the Nordic region (Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland).
Bilingual Communication: Negotiate payment plans and resolve complex billing queries via phone and email in both English and a Nordic language.
Cash Allocation: Ensure accurate and timely posting of payments to the ledger.
Risk Mitigation: Perform credit checks and monitor risk categories to prevent bad debt.
Internal Liaison: Partner with Sales and Customer Success departments to streamline the onboarding of new clients and resolve disputes.
Candidate Requirements
Language Fluency: Must be fluent to a professional level in Swedish or Norwegian (Danish or Finnish is a significant advantage).
Experience: Minimum 2+ years in a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable role, preferably within the SaaS or Technology sector.
Communication: Ability to navigate difficult conversations with diplomacy and maintain long-term client relationships.
Technical Skills: Proficient in Excel and experienced with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, or SAP).
Location: Based in London with the ability to work in a fast-paced, international office environment.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to join a mission-driven organization that prioritizes workplace safety and environmental resilience. You will be part of a sophisticated finance function where your language skills are highly valued and your contributions directly impact the company’s ability to scale globally.
Competitive salary up to £40k.
Opportunity to work within the booming ESG and Sustainability tech space.
Collaborative and supportive team culture.
To Apply
If you are a Nordic-speaking finance professional looking for a role with purpose, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.....Read more...
Full-Time; PermanentWage & Paygrade: $38.15/hr. (PG21) plus Benefit Allotment. Date Posted: January 09, 2026Who 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 and winter Fair which average 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.We are seeking a reliable and hard-working Building Maintenance Technician that has a passion for facilities and ground maintenance. The Building Maintenance Technician will report to the Maintenance Manager and will work under the direction of the Chief Engineer, providing operational support with specific Building & Grounds Maintenance tasks, PMs and project-based work as assigned where applicable on and throughout all the PNE Facilities on the PNE grounds.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 a Building Maintenance Technician, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Support the Facilities & Maintenance Team led by the F&M Trades Manager, with specific WO inspections, minor repair tasks & project-based work as assigned on and throughout all the PNE Facilities on the PNE grounds.Support the F&M Trades Manager in the buildout of ALL site equipment and buildings in Limble.Carry out first call for WOs addressing minor repair and maintenance tasks and inspections to determine the nature of the repair so the decision to engage a red seal qualified technician can be made.Respond to and fix minor issues reported by occupants or identified during inspections.Support the teams in ensuring the building complies with all relevant safety codes and regulations and that all safety systems fire alarm sprinkler systems are fully operational.Oversee the pest control and other facility-based service contracts, inspecting for compliance.Assist with work set-up, completing projects and maintaining a safe clean work site.Operate vehicles and tools/equipment in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Operate mobile equipment (forklifts, scissor lifts, zoom booms) safely and responsibly.Completion of daily timesheets including compliance with Time-off request policy.Perform related duties as assigned when required or requested by the Maintenance Manager
What else?
Must have at least 3 years of Building & Facility Maintenance experience.Must have 5 years of hands-on tools, general repair experience.Understanding of service importance and a basic knowledge of building systems and infrastructure components and their purposes.Specialized training and or certifications an assetAbility to diagnose problems and identify solutions quickly and effectively.Ability to operate a variety of tools and power tools safely and effectively.Post-Secondary training in FM or Building Services is an asset.Must have a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and provide an up-to-date Driver’s Abstract confirming a clean driving record.Forklift experience and operator’s license favored.Must be capable of maneuvering heavy equipment on own or with assistance.Must be physically able to work in awkward positions.Must be a good communicator, capable of reading and writing for the purposes of written or oral instructions, timesheets and completing Limble Work Orders.Must be capable of working independently.Must be able to work from rough sketches or technical diagrams and interpret manufacturer instructions and specification.Must be able to perform detail-oriented work accurately and effectively.Must have effective interpersonal skills, including tact diplomacy and flexibility to work effectively with management, staff, contractors, and the public.Work Schedule: Tuesday to Friday 7:00AM – 5:00 PM.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
OrganizedMethodicalProactiveSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
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.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...
Main purpose
Work within the EYFS including Preschool and Reception to raise the learning and attainment of pupils
Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning, and experience a sense of achievement
Teaching, learning and pastoral
· Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including, where appropriate, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
· Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities
· Support the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aimed at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning
· Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school’s policy and procedures
· Support class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
· Support pupils on self care and promoting independence e.g. putting on coats
· Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
· Observe pupil performance and pass observations on to the class teacher
· Use ICT skills to advance pupils’ learning
· Undertake any other relevant duties given by the class teacher
· Contribute to effective assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of pupil performance and progress as appropriate to the level of the role
· Read and understand lesson plans shared prior to lessons, if available
· Prepare the classroom for lessons
· Communicate effectively with other staff members and pupils, and possibly with parents and carers under the direction of the class teacher
· Communicate their knowledge and understanding of pupils to other school staff and education, health and social care professionals, so that informed decision making can take place on intervention and provision
· Contribute to meetings with parents and carers by providing feedback on pupil progress, attainment and barriers to learning, as directed by teachers
· With the class teacher, keep other professionals accurately informed of performance and progress, or concerns they may have about the pupils they work with
· Understand their role in order to be able to work collaboratively with classroom teachers and other colleagues, including specialist advisory teachers
· Collaborate and work with colleagues and other relevant professionals within and beyond the school
· Develop effective professional relationships with colleagues
· Promote the safety and wellbeing of pupils whilst a lunch and this may include supervising the children while they eat lunch
· Promote the safety and wellbeing of pupils, and help to safeguard pupils’ wellbeing by following the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and our school’s child protection policy
· Look after children who are upset or have had accidents and provide first aid for them
Work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent) and our safeguarding and child protection policiesTraining:Training for this programme will take place both online and at school, offering apprentices a flexible, accessible approach to learning. As a primary school, our working days are naturally shorter than many other settings, helping apprentices maintain a healthy work–life balance while completing their training. There is also no requirement for apprentices to be on-site during school holidays. During these periods, any ongoing training or coursework can be completed from home, providing additional flexibility and minimising travel.
All training is delivered either online or within the school itself, meaning there is no need for apprentices to travel to external training centres or unfamiliar locations. This ensures a consistent learning environment and helps apprentices stay focused and comfortable throughout their programme.
We have extensive experience in successfully supporting apprentices through their training journey. Our team offers personalised guidance, regular feedback, and high‑quality resources to make sure every learner feels confident and well supported. Many of our former apprentices continue to work with us today, which reflects both the strength of our training model and the positive, long‑term impact it has on their careers.
Overall, our approach is practical, supportive, and designed to help each apprentice reach their full potential while becoming an integral part of our school community.Training Outcome:Work as a fully qualified Early Years Edcuator in an Early Years setting. This qualification is a great route into a Level 5 qualification and ultimately into a career in Teaching. Employer Description:We are a large Primary School with an onsite Preschool (3 and 4 year old children) which currently has 58 children attending daily. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 3:30 pm with children and time allocated after this to meet the off the job hours requirements.
12 weeks holiday - some coursework and off the job hours/online training is required but can be completed from home.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Key Responsibilities
Building Operations, Opening & Closing:
Open and prepare the building each morning, ensuring the bistro, main floor and top floor are fully operational, safe and ready for use.
Complete structured opening routines including checks on lighting, breakout areas, quiet rooms, fridges, coffee machines and signage.
Carry out closing procedures, ensuring spaces are shut down securely, stock is locked away and the building is left safe and compliant.
Conduct routine floor walks to identify maintenance issues, hazards or areas needing attention, escalating promptly where required.
Facilities Management & Workplace Maintenance:
Support ongoing upkeep of the building by ensuring all workspaces, kitchens and communal areas remain clean, functional and well presented.
Liaise with contractors for onsite maintenance, repairs and scheduled work, ensuring safe access, appropriate supervision and timely completion.
Monitor facilities‑related issues raised by colleagues and ensure they are logged, prioritised and resolved through the correct channels.
Assist with minor ad‑hoc facilities tasks such as furniture moves, simple equipment checks and troubleshooting low‑level issues before escalation.
Support workplace compliance activities by helping maintain records relating to building checks, safety routines and facilities documentation.
Stock, Supplies & Operational Support:
Maintain and replenish stock across all floors, ensuring food, drinks, stationery, sanitary products and cleaning materials are available at all times.
Complete full weekly stock audits and maintain accurate trackers and spreadsheets for supplies and petty cash.
Manage twice‑weekly milk distribution and ensure all kitchen areas remain fully stocked and functional.
Oversee tuck shop operations, including stock checks, replenishment, cash counting and coordination of purchases.
Manage supply orders through OP, ensuring timely restocking and proactive forecasting of needs.
Support the food bank initiative by coordinating regular shopping and stock preparation.
Meetings, Events & Operational Support:
Prepare meeting rooms to match required configurations, ensuring equipment, refreshments and seating arrangements meet expectations.
Coordinate lunches and refreshments for internal meetings and visitor events.
Support the planning and delivery of Connect Days through logistical coordination and setup tasks.
Provide general workplace assistance to internal teams when tasks relate to space, facilities or operational needs.
Workplace Administration & Additional Duties
Manage production and distribution of staff access passes and car park passes, maintaining accurate records.
Oversee allocation and opening of visitor car park spaces and ensure processes are followed.
Maintain coffee machine supplies, cleaning materials and consumables across all floors.
Support administration of the online DSE platform, ensuring completion rates are monitored and actions followed up.
Undertake additional workplace or facilities duties as needed to support the smooth operation of the office, allowing our people to do their best work.
Training Outcome:They will be supported through ongoing coaching, mentoring and opportunities to broaden their skills across facilities management, health & safety, workplace operations and people support. The role provides a strong foundation for future progression.Employer Description:At Datel we use our passion and expertise to empower growing UK businesses to be successful and reach new goals through technology and digital transformation. Our customer-facing vision is to be: “Your partner for success in a digital world” Digital technologies are a fundamental part of modern business. Our heritage in Sage - and particularly ERP - means that we have seen first-hand how connected technologies are transforming business. Now, more than ever, it is core to efficiency, productivity, and growth. Our customers need reliable, strategic advice from a partner they can trust. We understand the role of technology, we’re here to stay and we see the transformative opportunities on the horizon - from insight through connected data to future tech such as Artificial Intelligence. Delivered through the vast knowledge and expertise in our team of around 200 people, we therefore have the skills to be the trusted guide for our customers as they navigate this exciting future: to become their proven partner for business success in an increasingly digital world. Values Our values guide the way we work with each other, our customers, and our suppliers. Our business is built on our people and when we all pursue the same values, we achieve dramatically more. They are: Success – We are passionate about the success of our customers and our team. We invest in the development and expertise of our people to support our mission of customer success. Collaboration – Through teamwork, supporting each other and sharing our many skills, we solve our customers’ challenges and help them thrive. Through their goals, we succeed, too. Quality – We focus on quality in our work, continual improvement, and exceptional customer service. What we do, we aim to do well. Integrity – We operate with integrity, openness, and transparency. We do the right thing to earn our reputation with our peers and the success of our clients. Respect – We treat each other, our customers and our suppliers with respect and aim to always operate professionally. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5.30pm with an hour for lunchSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are seeking an Offshore Survey Engineer to join Fugro working within the Inspection, Repair and Maintenance (IRM) and Positioning & Construction Support (PCS) Service Lines of the business.
The Offshore Survey Engineer will work closely with a team of Engineers and Surveyors to ensure all survey equipment is working effectively and data is collected efficiently and accurately. You will communicate regularly with the Party Chief onboard and onshore teams when required.
The role of an Offshore Survey Engineer is varied and offers the opportunity to not only set up, test and operate a variety of market-leading survey and positioning systems but also to collect, arrange and present results from various survey sensors across the globe.
At Fugro, every role contributes to the success, safety, and growth of our business and our people. As a Survey Engineer, you will play a key part in upholding these values through your commitment to data excellence.
Your role and responsibilities:
Provides support in areas such as production, operations and maintenance to engineers and scientists for data acquisition and interpretation.
Executes operations in the field (onshore and offshore, e.g. on vessels, diving,ROV/AUV/CPT/Drilling and other in situ testing).
Plans, coordinates and/or directs operations, including resource planning and management for field operations.
Supports offshore operations management with specific administrative expertise
What you’ll need to thrive in this role:
BSc / HND or equivalent in relevant electronics / IT related discipline OR equivalent vocational qualifications and experience
Experience in fault finding and reporting.
Experience with navigation instrumentation and survey sensors.
Experience in the use of at least one online survey software package.
Understanding of the principles of positioning, data acquisition and data QC.
Excellent communication , self motivated and team player
Computer literate including networking.
About Us
Who we are Do you want to join our Geo-data revolution? Fugro’s global reach and unique know-how will put the world at your fingertips. Our love of exploration and technical expertise help us to provide our clients with invaluable insights. We source and make sense of the most relevant Geo-data for their needs, so they can design, build and operate their assets more safely, sustainably and efficiently. But we’re always looking for new talent to take the next step with us. For bright minds who enjoy meaningful work and want to push our pioneering spirit further. For individuals who can take the initiative, but work well within a team.
What we offer
Fugro provides a positive work environment as well as projects that will satisfy the most curious minds. We also offer great opportunities to stretch and develop yourself. By giving you the freedom to grow faster, we think you’ll be able to do what you do best, better. Which should help us to find fresh ways to get to know the earth better. We encourage you to be yourself at Fugro. So bring your energy and enthusiasm, your keen eye and can-do attitude. But bring your questions and opinions too. Because to be the world’s leading Geo-data specialist, we need the strength in depth that comes from a diverse, driven team.
Our view on diversity, equity and inclusion
At Fugro, our people are our superpower. Their variety of viewpoints, experiences, knowledge and talents give us collective strength. Distinctive beliefs and diverse backgrounds are therefore welcome, but discrimination, harassment, inappropriate behaviour and unfair treatment are not. Everybody is to be well-supported and treated fairly. And everyone must be valued and have their voice heard. Crucially, we believe that getting this right brings a sense of belonging, of safety and acceptance, that makes us feel more connected to Fugro’s purpose ‘together we create a safe and liveable world’ – and to each other.
Benefits of joining our team
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally.
Competitive salary
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible working hours and the potential to work 2 days a week from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies
Private medical insurance
Health cash plan
Group life assurance
Group income protection
Electric car scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted gym membership
Discounts platform
The Fugro Card (pre-paid virtual visa card, which earns cash back automatically when money is spent at any participating retailers)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Long service awards
Fugro values awards
Employee referral bonus scheme
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciatedApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with an independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager too lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education and care, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and alignment with the setting’s ethos.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and support the Nursery Team to provide outstanding early years education and care
Oversee the induction, supervision, appraisal and professional development of nursery staffMentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Implement and oversee the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuing a balance of academic, creative and play based learning.Promote inclusive education, ensuring that all children thrive in a supportive environment which meets their individual needs.Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.Participate in the school’s Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), promoting a strong culture of safeguarding across the nursery.Promote and monitor high standards of health, safety, and hygiene at all times.Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and child protection with the nursery, ensuring that all policies and procedures are understood by staff and rigorously followed.Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements and organisational policy.Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds the requirements of regulatory bodiesManage the nursery budget effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource efficiency.Maintain accurate records, including attendance, safeguarding, and developmental progressBuild and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support, guidance, and reassurance throughout their child’s learning journeyAct as an ambassador for the nursery and school, promoting them within the wider community, contributing to a positive reputation and increased engagement.● Respond to queries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo trainingGCSE Maths at a minimum of Grade C, or an equivalent Level 2 Maths qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenStrong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to motivate colleaguesProblem solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive and solution focused mindsetCommitment to continuous professional development and reflective practiceStrong spoken English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively with children, colleagues and parents.Flexible, adaptable, and positive attitude to working in a structured environmentProven ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, building positive relationships and managing sensitive or challenging situations with discretionAn understanding of children’s development and their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkPrior experience in leading a teamExperience in curriculum development and supporting transitions into KS1Have a calm, positive and enthusiastic approach.Awareness and understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements, with the ability to recognise, respond to and appropriately escalate concerns.
Benefits
Competitive SalaryLunch and refreshments throughout the dayWorkplace Pension SchemeStaff Wellbeing ProgrammeUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree on site parking
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Nursery ManagerZero2Five are proud to be working with an independent Nursery based in Tockington, Bristol who are looking to employ an experienced Nursery Manager too lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education and care, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and alignment with the setting’s ethos.Key Responsibilities
Lead, motivate and support the Nursery Team to provide outstanding early years education and care
Oversee the induction, supervision, appraisal and professional development of nursery staffMentor and coach colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and continuous improvement.Implement and oversee the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum, ensuing a balance of academic, creative and play based learning.Promote inclusive education, ensuring that all children thrive in a supportive environment which meets their individual needs.Monitor and assess children’s progress, ensuring that learning experiences are tailored to individual needs.Participate in the school’s Safeguarding Team as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL), promoting a strong culture of safeguarding across the nursery.Promote and monitor high standards of health, safety, and hygiene at all times.Take overall responsibility for safeguarding and child protection with the nursery, ensuring that all policies and procedures are understood by staff and rigorously followed.Maintain accurate records in line with statutory requirements and organisational policy.Ensure the nursery meets and exceeds the requirements of regulatory bodiesManage the nursery budget effectively, ensuring financial sustainability and resource efficiency.Maintain accurate records, including attendance, safeguarding, and developmental progressBuild and maintain strong, trusting relationships with parents and carers, offering support, guidance, and reassurance throughout their child’s learning journeyAct as an ambassador for the nursery and school, promoting them within the wider community, contributing to a positive reputation and increased engagement.● Respond to queries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Essential Criteria:
Over 2 years of management experienceLevel 3 or above Early Years qualificationPaediatric First Aid certification, or willingness to undergo trainingGCSE Maths at a minimum of Grade C, or an equivalent Level 2 Maths qualificationAbility to develop trusting relationships with childrenStrong leadership, organisational and communication skills, with the ability to motivate colleaguesProblem solving and decision-making abilities with a proactive and solution focused mindsetCommitment to continuous professional development and reflective practiceStrong spoken English and excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively with children, colleagues and parents.Flexible, adaptable, and positive attitude to working in a structured environmentProven ability to communicate clearly and empathetically, building positive relationships and managing sensitive or challenging situations with discretionAn understanding of children’s development and their needs in line with the EYFS frameworkPrior experience in leading a teamExperience in curriculum development and supporting transitions into KS1Have a calm, positive and enthusiastic approach.Awareness and understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements, with the ability to recognise, respond to and appropriately escalate concerns.
Benefits
Competitive SalaryLunch and refreshments throughout the dayWorkplace Pension SchemeStaff Wellbeing ProgrammeUse of swimming pool and sports facilitiesFree on site parking
If this sounds like the type of vacancy you feel you have been looking for, then apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to keira@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
Siemens Healthineers is one of the world’s largest suppliers to the healthcare industry and a trendsetter in medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics and medical information technology.
We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and aspiring individuals to join our Field Service Engineer Apprenticeship based in the London and Southern England area, beginning in August 2026.
This engineering apprenticeship will involve dedicated training on your journey to becoming a skilled Field Service Engineer in the healthcare industry and offers a favourable apprenticeship salary and benefits.
In this Field Service Engineer Apprenticeship role, you will join our field-based engineering team of approximately 200 engineers and be ultimately responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining our medical systems. You will provide vital technical service support to our customers and work at hospital sites throughout the UK, initially focusing on customer sites within the London and South England area.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Develop an understanding of relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements
Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures cover a range of plant and equipment
Locate, and rectify faults in plant and equipment
Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal roles and responsibilities
Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation
Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements
Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment
Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification
Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications
Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment
Replace, repair or remove components in the electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition
You can also expect the following:
Travel to sites across the South of England
Attend other Siemens manufacturing sites across the country on temporary short-term assignments
Visit the Siemens Healthineers Customer Care Centre in Camberley, Surrey
Travel abroad to the Siemens Training Centres in Germany and the US as required
Training:
Lead engineering maintenance technician - Level 4 HNC
To include:
Practical Skills Training to be delivered at Basingstoke College of Technology
BTEC Level 3 Diploma to be studied at College on a day-release basis over the first 2 years of the programme - if level 3 not already achieved
If Level 3 already achieved, will work towards achieving Engineering HNC
Portfolio of competence based evidence to meet the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours criteria as outlined in the Standard
End Point Assessment
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:Upon completion of the Apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to apply for a full-time position at Siemens Healthineers as a Customer Service Engineer with the opportunity of further education and product training.Employer Description:Our technology empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids. Our solutions accelerate the digital transformation of multiple industries, to scale sustainability impact.Working Hours :Monday - Friday. Exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Siemens Healthineers is one of the world’s largest suppliers to the healthcare industry and a trendsetter in medical imaging, laboratory diagnostics and medical information technology.
We have an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and aspiring individuals to join our Field Service Engineer Apprenticeship based in the M6 corridor (Stoke, Crewe, Warrington) region, beginning in August 2026.
This engineering apprenticeship will involve dedicated training on your journey to becoming a skilled Field Service Engineer in the healthcare industry and offers a favourable apprenticeship salary and benefits.
In this Field Service Engineer Apprenticeship role, you will join our field-based engineering team of approximately 200 engineers and be ultimately responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining our medical systems. You will provide vital technical service support to our customers and work at hospital sites throughout the UK, initially focusing on customer sites within the M6 corridor (Stoke, Crewe, Warrington) region.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
Develop an understanding of relevant industry health and safety standards, regulations, and environmental and regulatory requirements.
Maintenance and operational practices, processes and procedures cover a range of plant and equipment.
Locate, and rectify faults in plant and equipment.
Communicate with and provide information to stakeholders in line with personal roles and responsibilities.
Read, understand and interpret information and work in compliance with technical specifications and supporting documentation.
Inspect and maintain appropriate plant and equipment to meet operational requirements.
Assess and test the performance and condition of plant and equipment.
Communicate, handover and confirm that the appropriate engineering process has been completed to specification.
Position, assemble, install and dismantle electrical plant and equipment, which may include motors, switchgear, cables and conductors, to agreed specifications.
Diagnose and determine the cause of faults in electrical plant and equipment.
Replace, repair or remove components in the electrical plant and equipment and ensure its return to operational condition.
You can also expect the following:
Travel to sites across your allocated region.
Attend other Siemens manufacturing sites across the country on temporary short-term assignments.
Visit the Siemens Healthineers Customer Care Centre in Camberley, Surrey.
Travel abroad to the Siemens Training Centres in Germany and the US as required.
Training:
Lead engineering maintenance technician - Level 4 HNC
To include:
Practical Skills Training to be delivered at a local college.
BTEC Level 3 Diploma to be studied at College on a day-release basis over the first 2 years of the programme - if level 3 not already achieved.
If Level 3 already achieved, will work towards achieving the Engineering HNC.
Portfolio of competence-based evidence to meet the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours criteria as outlined in the Standard.
End Point Assessment.
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the Apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to apply for a full-time position at Siemens. Healthineers as a Customer Service Engineer with the opportunity of further education and product training.
Employer Description:Our technology empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids. Our solutions accelerate the digital transformation of multiple industries, to scale sustainability impact.Working Hours :Monday - Friday (Exact shifts to be confirmed).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Sands Agricultural Machinery Ltd is a highly regarded, family-owned manufacturer of crop sprayers. They are looking for a tech savvy and highly organised Planner, with responsibility for supporting the smooth running of the site and process improvement.Located in Catfield, at a purpose built, recently constructed facility in North East Norfolk, the company has been a leader in the industry for more than 50 years.Main Duties:This role supports the site to ensure it runs smoothly. This comes down to some key elements; planning, quality improvement projects, infrastructure (IT, telephony, equipment and security) and Health and Safety.This role provides end to end stakeholder management and coordinated planning across the site. It leads planning and forecasting for new machine production and fleet maintenance, oversees Syteline system utilisation and integration, and uses data to improve efficiency, stock management, and workforce planning. The position maintains strong cross departmental communication, supports management meetings, ensures the site remains safe and well equipped, and coordinates technology access and updates. It is a key role to coordinate across all departments, prioritising activities, and ensuring all are equipped to work safely, smartly and efficiently.The post holder will manage planning and forecasting (utilising Syteline) for both new machine production and maintenance of the existing fleet, ensuring parts availability and effective workflow is considered. They will oversee use of the Syteline system, improving integration, consistency, and data driven decision making across departments.The role maintains strong cross departmental communication, supports management meetings, and ensures the site remains safe, well equipped, and operationally efficient. It also ensures all staff have the technology and equipment required for their roles, working with providers to maintain continuity.Qualifications, skills and experience required for this role:
Knowledge of Syteline ERP system (Or Similar Systems).Knowledge of manufacturing products/Creating BOM's & Kits.Extensive planning skills, utilising and embedding an ERP system.Excellent level of IT literacy, with a talent for picking up systems and experience of supporting API integrations and supporting those with the less computer literate in adopting new systems.Experience with Microsoft 365/Teams.Stock Management.Able to work as a team and drive projects forward.Great communicator both engaging stakeholders, managing meetings, keeping all up to date with information and gaining buy in to process improvement initiatives (verbal and written).Able to train other staff on the ERP system to spread knowledge.Serve as H&S lead (IOSH level 2) or Training may be available.
Key Stakeholders to work with:Procurement, Stores, Production, Service, Planning and Finance and the owners/company Directors.This role profile is not exhaustive; it will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business with consultation on significant changes offered.Job details:
Role Title: Planning, Quality and Infrastructure Site Lead.Location: Sutton Road, Catfield, Norwich, NR29 5BG.Reports to: General Manager/Company Director.Hours: Full time (Monday - Friday), 40 hours per week, plus unpaid lunchbreak.Salary: Dependent on Experience £35,000 - 45,000 per annum.Benefits: 29 days holiday inclusive of public holidays (rising with long service)Pension.Free parking.
How to Apply:If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more, please attach your up to date CV to the link provided.....Read more...
Sands Agricultural Machinery Ltd is a highly regarded, family-owned manufacturer of crop sprayers. They are looking for a tech savvy and highly organised Planner, with responsibility for supporting the smooth running of the site and process improvement.Located in Catfield, at a purpose built, recently constructed facility in North East Norfolk, the company has been a leader in the industry for more than 50 years.Main Duties:This role supports the site to ensure it runs smoothly. This comes down to some key elements; planning, quality improvement projects, infrastructure (IT, telephony, equipment and security) and Health and Safety.This role provides end to end stakeholder management and coordinated planning across the site. It leads planning and forecasting for new machine production and fleet maintenance, oversees Syteline system utilisation and integration, and uses data to improve efficiency, stock management, and workforce planning. The position maintains strong cross departmental communication, supports management meetings, ensures the site remains safe and well equipped, and coordinates technology access and updates. It is a key role to coordinate across all departments, prioritising activities, and ensuring all are equipped to work safely, smartly and efficiently.The post holder will manage planning and forecasting (utilising Syteline) for both new machine production and maintenance of the existing fleet, ensuring parts availability and effective workflow is considered. They will oversee use of the Syteline system, improving integration, consistency, and data driven decision making across departments.The role maintains strong cross departmental communication, supports management meetings, and ensures the site remains safe, well equipped, and operationally efficient. It also ensures all staff have the technology and equipment required for their roles, working with providers to maintain continuity.Qualifications, skills and experience required for this role:
Knowledge of Syteline ERP system (Or Similar Systems).Knowledge of manufacturing products/Creating BOM's & Kits.Extensive planning skills, utilising and embedding an ERP system.Excellent level of IT literacy, with a talent for picking up systems and experience of supporting API integrations and supporting those with the less computer literate in adopting new systems.Experience with Microsoft 365/Teams.Stock Management.Able to work as a team and drive projects forward.Great communicator both engaging stakeholders, managing meetings, keeping all up to date with information and gaining buy in to process improvement initiatives (verbal and written).Able to train other staff on the ERP system to spread knowledge.Serve as H&S lead (IOSH level 2) or Training may be available.
Key Stakeholders to work with:Procurement, Stores, Production, Service, Planning and Finance and the owners/company Directors.This role profile is not exhaustive; it will be subject to periodic review and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the business with consultation on significant changes offered.Job details:
Role Title: Planning, Quality and Infrastructure Site Lead.Location: Sutton Road, Catfield, Norwich, NR29 5BG.Reports to: General Manager/Company Director.Hours: Full time (Monday - Friday), 40 hours per week, plus unpaid lunchbreak.Salary: Dependent on Experience £35,000 - 45,000 per annum.Benefits: 29 days holiday inclusive of public holidays (rising with long service)Pension.Free parking.
How to Apply:If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more, please attach your up to date CV to the link provided.....Read more...
Undertake administrative tasks, for example, record keeping (both manual and computerised), filing, responding to routine correspondence, photocopying, message taking, word processing, data input and retrieval, as required
Assist with the distribution of incoming mail and despatch of outgoing mail as required
Receive enquiries by telephone, face to face and email and take appropriate action to ensure that such enquiries are properly responded to, learning to make appropriate decisions to either responding personally or redirecting to an appropriate officer
Provide support to staff members as appropriate, including arranging meetings, appointments and diary maintenance and co-ordination, and to take minutes/notes of meetings and undertake appropriate follow up action
Assist in the analysis, preparation, compilation and distribution of statistical and other information, through the formulation of reports and documentation
Learn to work effectively as part of a team as well as on own initiative, including undertaking research and being involved in the development, implementation and improvement of administrative services and procedures
Maintain up to date and accurate records
Assist in a range of financial or related activities, including ordering, invoice processing, maintenance of accounts, charging systems and appropriate records, administration of allowances, grants and agency payments, assessment for and collection of income, payment of fees, provision of stationery, conduct inventories etc.
Conform to, actively commit to and promote DCC Customer Service Standards both with internal and external customers when using any communication media including telephone, email and face to face
Adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems
Work with information technology and associate systems in accordance with County Council policies and to observe data protection guidelines, policies and procedures
Co-operate with the Council in complying with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in performance of the duties of the post
Carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post in compliance with the County Council’s Equal Opportunities policies
Understand and comply with the County Council’s Environmental policies
Maintain an excellent level of attendance at apprentice training sessions and successfully achieve the required level 3 qualification
Training:Starting in March 2026, the duration of the apprenticeship contract will be 18-20-months.
Apprentices will work towards a Level 3 Business Administration qualification. This will be supported by a combination of training and practical work experience.Training Outcome:
This is an extremely exciting time to join us as we are expanding our apprenticeship offer to invest in the future Council workforce
There are no guarantees of employment at the end of the Step In Programme, but we would expect the apprentice to apply for further employment, ideally within the Council or within the wider Devon economy
Employer Description:At Devon County Council, we work together to improve life across Devon for everyone. We want to create a place that people enjoy living in, as well as a place that you enjoy working.Working Hours :37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. However, there is the option of flexible working arrangements. 18-20-month contract.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Keen and enthusiastic to learn,motivated to succeed,Able to listen carefully,Resilient....Read more...
Principal accountabilities shall include but not be limited to:
Conduct all set-up and quality operations in support of machining for self and others. Set-up and operate machines in accordance with process sheets and any other required paperwork (i.e. drawings, specifications, etc.)
Retrieve SOP’S from system files and follow
Use manufacturing paperwork to manufacture product that meets quality requirements. Inspect and verify work prior to submitting for inspection. Follow non-conforming material procedures for substandard quality issues
Meet time and schedule standards for assigned work
Correctly process work via required paperwork and MRP system
Advise supervision of issues that arise
Perform non-machine tasks when necessary: non-machine equipment operation, operations, inspections, saw-cut operations, etc.
Identify set-up reduction opportunities and Lean process opportunities and communicate to supervision
Properly use the MRP system to record job information
Assist supervision in workforce compliance with MRP reporting
Identify issues and opportunities in meeting cost requirements of assigned work
Understanding and utilising the following basic decision making process so quality and timely decisions will be made that are supported and understood
Understand your authority in the decision making process including involving those affected by the potential decision and those who have meaningful knowledge so they can contribute facts and opinions, if need be
Identify and understand the criteria for a successful decision and utilising the help chain (Chain of Command) to communicate pertinent information
Ensure operations & personal behaviour is compliant with current legislation & company procedures
Ensure operations & personal behavior is compliant with the company QMS and all other internal / external standards; participate in audits & reviews as required; identify areas for improvement
Actively participate in the development of, and support the health & safety plan
Participate in any site audits as required
From time to time may be required to work at other Bridon sites
Training:
Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative qualification
Training schedule has yet to be agreed, details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Full time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are Bridon-Bekaert The Ropes Group.
We hold over 300 years of specialized experience in steel wire and synthetic ropes and cords solutions, serving thousands of customers globally.
What makes us unique and valuable to you? It's a variety of elements, including:
The engagement and expertise of our people: our people are at the core of our business, and it is their knowledge, experience and commitment that provide the foundation of our competitive advantage in comparison with our competitors.
Our technology leadership: the combination of rope technology strength and wire technology strength will provide a platform for strong differentiation in the high-end rope markets
Our ability to serve different markets: oil & gas, elevator, surface and underground mining, cranes and industrial, infrastructure, fishing, forestry, …
Our global footprint: with 17 manufacturing locations around the world, we hold strong positions in the US and Europe, Latin America, Canada and Australia, and have huge growth opportunities across Asia
Although we were founded recently, in June 2016, our heritage spans several centuries. It is this heritage, combined with a strong vision, purposeful goals and high impact leadership which makes us the world leader in our field.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Tudor Employment Agency are currently seeking a highly organised and proactive Administration and Data Handling Clerk to work for our client based in Sheffield, S4.The ideal candidate will be responsible for general admin duties including maintaining records, coordinating meetings, and ensuring efficient communication across departments. This role is crucial to the smooth functioning of the organisation and offers opportunities for professional development in a dynamic environment.Rate of pay: £12.21 per hourHours of work: Monday to Friday - 07.30am - 4pmKey Responsibilities for the Administration and Data Handling Clerk:
Compliance with all Health and Safety policies and proceduresProviding all daily, weekly, monthly, etc. reporting is executed as per the specifications and as assigned by the line managerFacilitating minute taking, report typing, correspondence handling, etcEnsuring all administration tasks assigned by the line manager related to the operational sites and facilities are executed with the required quality and in a timely mannerUnderstanding the specific sites administration needs and requirements and being able to execute any relevant administration taskProviding data updates and data administration with regards to the relevant software systems – i.e. ECHO, WIMS, etc. are supporting the business needs at all timesProcessing workbooks, time sheets, etc. to cover the business needs in a timely manner/ or to the specified SLA/business rulesSharing Veolia values and incorporate them in the daily work and when handling all situations/tasks related to the roleCompliance with all Veolia policies and procedures
Key Skills for the Administration and Data Handling Clerk:
Proven ability to put the customer first, whether it's face to face or on the phoneAn ability to take the time to truly listen to customers and understand their needs, ensuring effective communicationEnjoy working as part of a team and thrive under pressure, with a flexible and can-do approachUse strong planning and organisational skills to deliver excellent serviceShow great interpersonal skills and pay attention to detail in everything we doBe proactive, adaptable, and always willing to go the extra mile for our customersHave a passion for personal and professional growth, and a commitment to exceeding expectationsBe open to a broad range of activities and able to adapt to changing business needsGood attention to detail, speed of typing, and a friendly telephone manner are essentialA basic understanding of business finance and customer profitability is importantBe proficient in using Google Office Applications and able to learn new systems quicklyTake initiative and have a genuine interest in going above and beyond for customers
In order to be considered for the Administration and Data Handling Clerk vacancy or for further information please contact our Commercial team on 01922 725445 extension 1004 or submit your CV to commerical@tudoremployment.co.uk, quoting ref TEAVEODATAD/04Applicants can also register online by clicking the link – https://tinyurl.com/ONLINECOMTEMP1For information on all of our roles, please refer to www.tudoremployment.co.uk.#TeamTudor await your call!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The Maintenance Technician supports and ensures the completion of day-to-day maintenance activities at the plant. The position provides support to leadership for all maintenance staff to drive excellence and maximize effort. The position focuses on maintaining high-quality standards through the efforts expended at the facility that meet and exceed customer expectations while maintaining a professional and equally efficient environment for all production employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform standard work in a safe manner by following all written and verbally communicated safety rules and procedures.
Inspect and repair plant equipment, including but not limited to mechanical, welding, carpentry, electrical, instrumentation and controls to minimize downtime.
Document accurate maintenance activity records.
Clean and maintain assigned areas and tools to ensure proper functionality.
Participate in the continuous improvement process.
Report incidents, near misses, and any non-conformances through the appropriate channels.
Exemplify the expected values of organization including following policies and standard work procedures.
Give input on and coordinate maintenance supply purchases.
Perform Preventative Maintenance Program to ensure completion and accuracy.
Other projects and tasks as assigned.
Cross-train on other production functions to aid as business need dictates.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
One-year certificate from college, technical school or manufacturing training program.
One additional year of experience plus high school diploma/GED in lieu of higher education is acceptable.
Two additional years of experience in lieu of formal education is acceptable.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance Technician II: 1+ year of experience
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Capable of installing, programming, and troubleshooting PLC; AC/DC drive motors preferred
Ability to troubleshoot electric, air systems, and hydraulic systems
Knowledge of lockout/tagout, arc flash requirements, confined space entry and hot work permit
Ability to work overtime as needed; ability to meet deadlines
Ability to manage multiple priorities and respond urgently to down equipment
Effective team player, self-motivated, quick learner
Good communication skills with the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently in English
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran statusApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Act as first line response for trust operational queries
Handle HR administration, including absence triggers and payroll tasks
Support finance administration, including:
Raising purchase orders and creditor payments
Dealing with new supplier requests or amendments under the finance function’s direction
Maintenance of the Trust’s finance system and handling front-line queries
Assisting in monitoring the shared Trust email inbox and dealing with general queries
Supporting collation of end-of-month documentation (e.g., receipts)
Data input, including processing accounting journals
Bank reconciliation postings for DfE Income, Salaries in support of the finance function.
Raising debtor invoices where appropriate
Setting up new suppliers and verifying bank details
General administration, including:
Word processing and presentation materials
Spreadsheets and databases
Photocopying and scanning
Creating and maintaining electronic filing systems
Distributing incoming/outgoing post and internal communications for the central team
Filing and archiving of documents
Checking deliveries and ensuring relevant paperwork is accurate
Monitoring stationery stocks
Support with Trust events, including admin support and oversight of hospitality.
Oversight of trust refreshment stock and replenishment.
Use of in-house systems, including pupil information, finance, and communication systems
Office duties, including:
Acting as the first line response/front of house for the trust central team, answering telephones, greeting visitors, co-ordinating visitor sign-in
Handling staff and visitor queries
Other reasonable tasks as directed by the central team (this list if not exhaustive and should reflect the ethos of the Trust.
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the Trust.
Training:
Business Administration Level 3 qualification
Online delivery with workshops on:
Self-awareness
Managing performance
Communication and time management
The organisation and the value of your skills
Stakeholders
Presentation skills
Business fundamentals and regulations
Policies and decision making
Project management
Training Outcome:Potentially progress to a full-time role after the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Joining The Forge Brook Trust means becoming part of a collaborative, forward-thinking educational community that puts children and staff at the heart of everything we do.
Our Core Values
IntegrityWe act with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all we do.
CollaborationWe believe we are stronger together. We share expertise, resources, and best practices across our schools to raise standards for all.
InclusionWe celebrate diversity, promote equity, and create a sense of belonging for everyone.
EmpowermentWe believe in potential. We support and inspire all individuals to grow, lead, and thrive.
ExcellenceWe pursue the highest standards in education, leadership, and personal development.
Working Hours :9am to 5pm with 1 hours lunch. Days to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
About The RoleAt Salvation Army Homes, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement for people who are or have recently experienced homelessness and who are in need of support and accommodation. The Deputy Manager will work closely with and deputise for the Service Manager to ensure the effective delivery of quality housing and support services within North Somerset.Get to know and build the trust of our residentsEncourage participation in social and leisure programmesSupport residents with the practicalities of everyday livingProvide line management to staff providing advice & guidance in order to sustain and develop staff performanceWork collaboratively with all agencies in North Somerset to ensure a young persons safety, development and ongoing pathway to independence.About You:A Deputy Manager will instinctively share Salvation Army Homes delivery values and behaviours, loving your work, helping people to thrive and always finding a way to be effective.You will need to :Be a confident and capable communicator, not fazed by difficult situationsBe able to build trusting, professional relationships and have a high level of resilience.Take an asset-based approach to empowering people to develop their skills, strengths and talents.Have good knowledge or experience of working with homeless young people, and / or supporting vulnerable people or groups,Have knowledge of requirements of commissioners and Ofsted regulations for supported housing.Understand or learn about community resources and organisations that can help our clientsParticipate in our 24 hour shift rota system which includes weekends, sleep-ins and additional payment for On call.About The CandidateBenefits of working as a Deputy Manager:In return for helping to transform lives, we want to help you to transform your lifestyle by giving you access to some great benefits. This includes,26 days annual leave rising to 31 days (pro rata)A High Street shopping discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceHealth assistance programmeA full Induction Package and training relevant to the role
Training opportunities to aide your own personal and professional developmentAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...