Technical Lead – Azure/O365 – Cheltenham x5 days per week on-site£45,000 - £60,000 salaryA leading Cheltenham client seeks a hands-on Technical Lead to drive complex infrastructure projects, cloud migrations, and maintain technical standards. The role serves as the L3 escalation point and engineering team role model, with potential to advance to Technical Director and senior leadership.Key skills and responsibilities,• Led Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and Azure/cloud migration projects from scoping to rollout.• Delivered technical solutions and infrastructure migrations, ensuring quality and acting as escalation point.• Developed and maintained cybersecurity strategies aligned with industry standards.• Built secure user devices and managed device integrity and anti-malware.• Implemented proactive monitoring and automation tools for predictive operations.• Drove service management improvements including ticketing and root cause analysis.• Ensured robust backup strategies and data integrity across on-premises and cloud.• Expert in infrastructure, endpoint security, network services, RMM, and ITIL-based service delivery.• All backup strategies, whether on-premises or cloud-based, should be assessed for suitability, with monitoring and management processes implemented to maintain data integrity and support business continuity• Develop and implement a cybersecurity strategy for all customers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.• Design and build secure user devices, including PC/laptop setups, anti-malware measures, mirroring, and device integrity.
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Mobile Vehicle Technician
Location: Covering Cheltenham /GLoucester & surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £55,000 OTE
Benefits: Company Vehicle, Private Healthcare, Excellent Pension, Bonus Scheme, Overtime, Ongoing Training
About the Role:
Were seeking a skilled and reliable Mobile Vehicle Technician to join our expanding team, covering Cheltenham/Gloucester and the surrounding region. Youll work independently, travelling to customer locations to carry out diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on a variety of vehicles.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives outside the traditional workshop environment and enjoys the freedom of working on the road all while earning a competitive salary and benefiting from a strong rewards package.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform mobile diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles
Attend roadside breakdowns and customer call-outs as needed
Deliver a high standard of customer service at every visit
Accurately complete job cards, reports, and paperwork
Maintain safety, quality, and compliance standards at all times
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Previous hands-on experience in servicing and repairing vehicles
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Confident working independently with a customer-first mindset
Good time management and communication skills
Whats in it for You:
Salary up to £55,000 OTE (basic + bonuses + overtime)
Fully equipped company vehicle (with personal use allowance)
Private healthcare plan
Generous pension scheme
Tool allowance and full uniform
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Employee perks and staff discounts
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or call Rachael on 07885881841
("mobile vehicle technician" OR "mobile mechanic" OR "field service technician")
AND (automotive OR "vehicle repair" OR diagnostics OR maintenance)
AND (NVQ OR IMI OR "City & Guilds" OR ATA OR "Level 3" OR "Level 2")
AND ("light commercial vehicles" OR HGV OR EV OR "electric vehicles")
AND (AA OR RAC OR "Green Flag" OR "Britannia Rescue" OR "Start Rescue" OR "Rescue My Car" OR "Call Assist" OR "National Breakdown" OR LV)
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HR Consultant Location: Gloucester (Hybrid) Salary: £29,000 - £35,000 Our Client is Seeking an HR Consultant Do you have a passion for HR and love working with multiple clients to solve their people challenges? Are you a proactive HR expert with a talent for consulting? If so, this role could be a great fit! Who They Are: Our client provides bespoke HR support across industries, helping businesses unlock the full potential of their people. They focus on fostering great workplace cultures and driving business growth. The Role: As an HR Consultant, you’ll work with clients across different industries, providing expert HR advice and solutions tailored to their needs. You’ll manage all aspects of HR, from employee relations to people strategy, ensuring that your clients receive high-quality, compliant HR services. Key Responsibilities:Provide expert HR advice on a range of issues, including employee relations, performance, and compliance.Work with clients to develop and implement HR strategies that support their business goals.Advise on and manage employee relations cases such as disciplinaries and grievances.Deliver HR projects that improve workplace culture and employee engagement.Stay updated on employment law changes and ensure client policies are compliant.Provide insights through data analysis to support strategic HR decisions. What We’re Looking For:Proven experience in HR, ideally in a consultancy or multi-client role.CIPD Level 3 qualification (or above) is desirable.Strong understanding of HR best practices and UK employment law.Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to client sites. What Our Client Offers:A competitive salary of £29,000 - £35,000.A hybrid working model (office-based with flexibility to work from home).A supportive and innovative team environment.Opportunities for professional development. If you’re an HR expert looking to work in a dynamic, people-focused environment, this could be the perfect role for you.....Read more...
Employee Relations Specialist Location: Gloucester (Hybrid) Salary: £29,000 - £35,000 Our Client is Recruiting an Employee Relations Specialist Are you skilled in managing employee relations and building positive workplace environments? Do you thrive in fast-paced, client-facing roles? This could be the perfect fit for you! Who They Are: Our client provides tailored HR support to businesses across multiple sectors, helping them navigate employee relations and foster a great workplace culture. They believe in people as the key to business success. The Role: As an Employee Relations Specialist, you’ll manage all aspects of employee relations for multiple clients, from handling grievances and disciplinaries to advising on performance and workplace conduct. Your role will be essential in ensuring that people practices are fair, compliant, and aligned with employment law. Key Responsibilities:Manage employee relations cases, including grievances, disciplinaries, and conflict resolution.Advise clients on complex employee relations matters, ensuring compliance with employment law.Support clients in implementing performance improvement plans and managing underperformance.Deliver guidance on HR policies and procedures.Assist with projects focused on improving employee engagement and retention.Maintain accurate employee records in line with GDPR requirements. What We’re Looking For:Extensive experience in employee relations, ideally in a consultancy or multi-client role.CIPD Level 3 qualification (or above) is desirable.Strong knowledge of UK employment law.Excellent problem-solving and negotiation skills.Ability to work on multiple cases simultaneously in a dynamic environment.UK driving licence and willingness to travel to client sites. What Our Client Offers:A competitive salary of £29,000 - £35,000.A hybrid working model (office-based with flexibility to work from home).A dynamic and supportive team environment.Plenty of opportunities for career development. If you’re passionate about employee relations and ready for your next challenge, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
The opportunity (brand confidential)A busy, modern takeaway-led business serving both in-store and delivery customers. Sales are strong (£13–15k/week) with clear potential to grow beyond £20k/week through better team structure, sharper operations and stronger leadership. We’re seeking a hands-on, sleeves-rolled-up General Manager — someone who isn’t afraid to jump on the line, lead by example, and set the standard for the team every single shift.This role suits a manager who thrives in a fast-paced, practical environment and wants to shape a business with real growth prospects.Why this role
Lead from the front: You’ll be side by side with your team, cooking, cleaning, serving and problem-solving — showing them what “good” looks like.Fix and grow: Stabilise the operation, train up capable team members, and create space for consistent growth.Career-making opportunity: For the right person, this evolves into a group operations role across multiple sites and a growing virtual brand.
What you’ll do day-to-dayHands-on Operations
Be the go-to person on shift: if the fryer needs covering, deliveries need checking, or the floor needs cleaning, you step in and get it done.Open and close the shop confidently; complete prep, cooking, cleaning and service tasks alongside your team.Troubleshoot equipment, jump in at peak hours (especially Friday evenings), and keep service flowing when it matters most.
Standards & Safety
Maintain immaculate food safety, H&S and cleanliness — not from an office, but on the floor, inspecting and correcting in real time.Train the team by showing them how to do things right, not just telling them.
Team Leadership
Recruit, train and inspire by leading shoulder-to-shoulder in the kitchen and on the counter.Coach team members on the job, developing a No.2 who can run shifts when you’re not there.Create a culture where no task is “beneath” anyone — everyone chips in, from frying fish to scrubbing floors.
Commercial & Customer Focus
Watch the numbers daily: portion sizes, waste, labour hours, and upsell opportunities.Drive sales by ensuring consistency and speed of service — queues move quickly, delivery orders are right every time.Keep customer ratings high by taking ownership of quality at the pass.
What success looks like30 days
Fully confident in prep, cooking and service tasks.Team see you working alongside them, standards rising across cleanliness and quality.Rota drafted with right people in the right roles.
60 days
Friday peaks running smoothly with you directing the team at the fryer and pass.Waste down, sales trending up, ratings improving.A capable No.2 trained and starting to lead shifts.
90 days
You’ve shifted from firefighting to leading — team stepping up, standards holding.Shop feels sharper, cleaner, calmer; sales growing through consistency and trust.Owners freed up to focus on expansion, with you firmly in control of day-to-day.
You’ll bring:Must-haves
Solid management experience in QSR / takeaway / fast casual.Absolute willingness to work the line: frying, prepping, cleaning, and serving.Strong track record of keeping standards high in high-pressure service environments.Experience controlling labour, GP and waste.Resilience and grit — you don’t flinch when it gets busy, you get energised.
Nice-to-haves
Experience balancing delivery + in-store trade at peak.Track record training team members to step up into supervisor/No.2 roles.Local store marketing and sales-driving ideas.
Package & benefits
Base: £35,000–£40,000 (open to exceptional profiles).Bonus: Performance-linked.Accommodation: Optional 2-bed flat (no rent; employee covers bills/council tax).Clear pathway to multi-site / group operations role as the brand expands.
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Lead the section in a 3-Rosette kitchen dedicated to seasonal British produce and creative tasting menus.We are seeking a talented and ambitious CDP for a prestigious, privately-owned restaurant in Cheltenham. This is a key role within a dedicated brigade, producing exceptional modern British cuisine in an award-winning setting.The Restaurant: • 3-Rosette modern British fine dining • Focus on hyper-seasonal menus and premium ingredients. • 80-cover restaurant with a private Chef's Table • Offers à la carte, 7-course tasting menus, and afternoon tea • Stable, privately-owned business with a passionate teamThe CDP Role: • Run a section with attention to detail • High quality prep on shift with expert training • Work at pace in a high standards kitchen • Ensure the highest standards of consistency and presentation • Learn from the best Michelin chefsThe Ideal Sous Chef: • Proven experience as a chef de partie in with experience in high standards kitchens • Solid knowledge of modern British fine dining and premium ingredients • Creative, passionate, and dedicated to culinary excellence • Thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard environmentBenefits & Application: • Salary of £36,000 per annum plus tronc 4-5k average • Clear progression path within a supportive structureThis CDP position is available for an immediate start. To apply for this Chef de partie role, please send your CV to Olly at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
The role includes assisting with remote IT support
Upgrading software
Helping manage user accounts and devices
You'll gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment, working closely with our team to deliver high-quality service and develop your skills in IT and customer support
Training:As the successful apprentice you will undertake an Apprenticeship in ICT Level 3 Information Communications Technician, to include assessment in Skills, Knowledge, and Behaviours of an IT Apprentice. A Standard contains a list of the skills, knowledge and behaviours an apprentice will need to have learned by the end of their apprenticeship.
These include:
Technical Competencies
Communication
IT Security
Remote Infrastructure
Data
Problem solving
Workflow management
Health and Safety
Performance
During your time on the apprenticeship programme, you will also be expected to complete and document 20% off-job-training. You will be supported with your learning by a tutor and assessor during your time as an apprentice.Training Outcome:
IT Support
Full time employment
Employer Description:Reform IT is a Cheltenham-based Managed IT Service and Security provider with over 250 years of combined experience. They offer tailored IT support, cybersecurity, cloud solutions, Microsoft 365, and Apple consultancy. Their mission is to simplify tech for businesses, boost productivity, and enhance security through expert guidance and reliable service.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5:30pm, one hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will vary based in the team you are placed in. The work will support the study you will undertake to become an accountant. We have opportunities in:
Tax
Audit
Corporate Finance
Business Services
Training:Classroom-based study takes place with our training provider, First Intuition, who are based in central Bristol. Study is in blocks and you will be given paid time off to study and take exams. Most apprentices travel together via train.Training Outcome:After successful completion of the AAT, you will progress onto the ACA study programme (3 years). Hazlewoods offers clear career progression via our Pathway to Partner initiative.Employer Description:Hazlewoods is one of the largest independent accountants and business advisers in the Southwest, with over 600 employees in Gloucestershire, Bristol and Cardiff.
We provide specialist accountancy, tax, audit and business advice to a wide range of local, national and international businesses, from small owner-managed firms to multi-million-pound organisationsWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, with an hour for lunch.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Non judgemental,interest in accountancy/financ....Read more...
You will work in the surgery to:
Support the clinicians to provide dental treatment
Underderstand different dental procedures
Set up and mix dental materials
Set up instruments and equipment
Keep the surgery clean and safe
Care for patients and give them reassurrance
Training:Your practical training will be provided by dentists, hygienists, nurses and the practice manager within our practice.
Your theoretical training will be modular and provided online. Training Outcome:You will be able to work as a qualified dental nurse at Hilltop Dental Practice following qualification and have the potential for progression as posts become available within the practice:
Implant nursing
Reception duties
Employer Description:Small, independent dental practice offering high quality dental care.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday, 7.45am - 5pm.
Friday, 7.45am - 12.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties will include:
To be part of a team that provides a purposeful, stimulating environment that is rich in learning opportunities, both indoors and outdoors
Activities should take into account children’s abilities, interests, language and cultural backgrounds
To co-operate and work effectively with the manager, taking on additional responsibilities/duties, e.g. SEN, Planning, Assessment, EAL, PP; and positively promote developments in policies and procedures
Be a key person by carrying out all related responsibilities such as intimate care, completing assessments and building relationships with a small group of children and their families
To be professional and a good role model to the children and other staff members at all times
To be responsible for the welfare of all children
To work in partnership with all parents/carers, building and maintaining relationships that encourage trust, open communication and involvement in nursery life
Training:
Early Years Educator Standard Level 3 Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF) Training is delivered in the workplace, plus two or three College-based sessions throughout the course
This can be supported by some remote delivery if required
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are a small primary school situated in the heart of Cheltenham with 210 pupils on roll plus a bustling Nursery, including children from 2 years old. There is a strong, caring ethos between both staff and pupils and the school has a strong 'family' feel. Our children are polite, caring and happy. Our staff are friendly, hardworking and dedicated, as are our supportive parents and governors. At Gloucester Road we aim to:
Develop a love of learning by providing a challenging, immersive curriculum in stimulating, safe and secure environments.
Establish growth mind-sets in our children and awareness of self and others by developing an understanding how we learn and behave.
Create a ‘family’ atmosphere where our school community feel nurtured, safe and secure.
Have the highest expectations that everyone will achieve their potential.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.35am - 3.15pm with 25 minutes a week planning time in addition agreed with class teacher.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
With the guidance and support of colleagues you will:
Assist in developing designs for highway layouts and Active Travel Routes, for concept and preliminary design
Produce AutoCAD (Computer Aided Design) drawings
Support the administration of projects, including maintaining records
Assist with data review and analysis, such as traffic flows and collision information
Contribute to providing solutions to problems
Assist with site visits to collect information or observe existing situations
Work collaboratively within your team and with others on multidisciplinary projects
This is primarily a desk-based role, working together with a diverse team, out of high-quality office space in Cheltenham, with occasional site visits
Locally based early career colleagues include three Graduates in our 2024 intake and two in our 2025 intake
Training:
This is a BTEC Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship and on entry you will have at least 5 GCSEs at Grades 9 - 4 (A*-C) including English, Mathematics and Science or their equivalent
On successful completion of the apprenticeship and the end-point assessment, you will have satisfied the requirements for registration as an Engineering Technician (EngTech) and MCIHT. It is also mapped to the Transport Planning Society’s Professional Development requirements offering the opportunity to access a work-based route to a career as a professional transport planner
The typical duration is between 24 - 36 months and is delivered as a block release in person or blended learning programme, with a mandatory end-point assessment and European field trip
Training Outcome:
Building on this apprenticeship, you will be able to develop a career as a technician within transport planning
Progressing to Senior Technician, then Principal Technician and beyond, you will work on the design of bigger and more complex schemes as your technical skills build, having a tangible impact on the design of physical environments
Employer Description:Our philosophy is simple: we invest in our people and build partnerships with our stakeholders, resulting in a dynamic and successful business that benefits everyone. As a multidisciplinary environmental and engineering consultancy, our outputs contribute to the built environment we all occupy. Our four values include ‘living our best life’ and ‘celebrating our team’, and we provide oodles of opportunity to do just that.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Your duties will include:
To work as a member of a team to provide at all times a safe, caring, stimulating environment for the children, in line with The Early Years Foundation Stage ( EYFS)
Working with children aged 1-4. This is a physically demanding job which requires an adequate level of mobility and fitness
To ensure the maintenance of adequate standards of cleanliness and hygiene for the children attending the kindergarten
To undertake certain domestic jobs within the kindergarten, e.g. cleaning of equipment etc. and the cleaning of areas
To assist in the planning of appropriate experiences for the children in-line with the Kindergarten guidelines on teaching and learning
Training:
Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training is delivered in the workplace, plus two or three College-based sessions throughout the course
This can be supported by some remote delivery if required
Training Outcome:
Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Ashley Manor Nursery is part of the Ashley Manor Preparatory School. We welcome children in the Nursery from the age of 9 months old, up until the end of their Pre-School year, before heading onto Reception to start their school journey.
The Nursery children have full access to an art studio, a fully equipped baby gym and an outdoor playground which has been created to promote health and well-being along with space for children to grow and be adventurous.
Ashley Manor Nursery has been designed with our youngest children at the heart of our practice. Situated in the Georgian Manor House, our New Nursery boasts a range of beautifully designed classrooms which enables our youngest children to be curious and develop their natural instinct for learning and exploring.Working Hours :4 days a week 8.00am - 6.00pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
