We are hiring an experienced Plasterer to join our client's Property Maintenance Team in Berkshire. This full-time role involves travel, with a company van and fuel card provided.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out plastering repairs and installations including acoustic, insulating, and fireproofing materials.
Fix cornices, coving, ceiling centres, and install plasterboard and insulation.
Prepare and apply plaster, cement, and render using trowels, smoothing and levelling to a uniform finish.
Complete general plastering tasks such as filling joins, holes, and smoothing surfaces.
Benefits:
£200 yearly tool allowance
£450 flexible benefits pot
Uniform, PPE, van, iPhone, and iPad
25 days holiday + bank holidays, with an extra day each year up to 30
Pension, life cover, and flexible holiday options
Requirements:
Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Plastering or 5+ years of relevant experience.
Full UK driving licence (2+ years).
Satisfactory licence check, qualifications, and basic disclosure required.
Satisfactory licence check, qualifications, and basic disclosure required. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £29,610.00-£33,075.00 per yea
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join an innovative and future thinking business based in Berkshire. This successful company has been serving the electronics industry for over 60 years, designing, fabricating, and assembling tens of thousands of PCBs annually. Their cutting-edge facility in Berkshire offers a complete electronic design service, supporting clients across various industries, including Aerospace, Automotive, IoT, Industrial, and FMCG.
The successful Senior Electronics Engineer will work with a market-leading design team focused on developing innovative and robust electronic products. The role involves leading projects from initial concept through to final production, including schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, testing, and customer support as products scale to volume production.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead electronic product development projects from concept to production.
Design innovative electronics and embedded firmware solutions.
Conduct automated and manual testing for electronics and software.
Act as the lead architect for assigned projects, collaborating with other engineers where needed.
Manufacture and test embedded components and harnesses for prototypes.
Participate in formal design reviews and follow an agile development methodology.
Ensure accurate documentation and maintain up-to-date project tracking (Jira, Atlassian).
Conduct EMC testing and compliance evaluations for various industry standards.
Skills and Experience:
A relevant degree or HNC/HND in Electronic Engineering, or significant proven experience in electronic product development.
Extensive industry experience in electronics design and embedded systems development.
Expertise in Altium Designer for schematic capture and PCB layout.
Ability to design and integrate digital and industrial communication buses such as SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet, CANbus/LINbus.
Experience with task tracking tools like Jira and version control applications like Bitbucket.
Familiarity with EMC testing and certification requirements for automotive, aerospace, or medical applications is an advantage.
Experience in miniaturisation and high-density electronic designs.
APPLY NOW for the Senior Electronics Engineer position based in, Berkshire, by sending your CV and cover letter to ltemple@redlinegroup.Com or contact us on 01582 878 820 / 07961 158 785.....Read more...
Job Title: MOT and Diagnostic Technician
Location: Newbury,
Vacancy Type: Permanent/Full-Time
Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 OTE (Competitive Salary, Uncapped)
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled MOT and Diagnostic Technician to join a main dealership group in Newbury. In this role, you will perform MOT tests and a variety of workshop services to meet customer needs and maximize productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Class IV MOT tests.
- Perform routine vehicle servicing and repairs in accordance with brand standards.
- Diagnose faults in vehicle electrical systems and report findings.
- Execute welding repairs and air-conditioning servicing.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Communicate with customers regarding vehicle status and recommendations.
Qualifications:
- Relevant City & Guilds, BTEC, or NVQ accreditation.
- Previous experience in a franchise dealership is preferred.
- Valid MOT Tester qualification with strong fault diagnosis skills.
- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and teamwork.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and uncapped bonus structure.
- 30 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) with additional leave for long service.
- Birthday day off.
- Discounts on MOTs, services, and parts.
- Life Assurance and Pension Scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme (BEN).
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM (1-hour lunch)
Apply Now!
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.NET Developer, .NET 9 - Social Networking Site – Newbury
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is the world’s largest social-networking web site and they have ambitions to become the biggest web site in the world! Their global presence currently stretches across 25 countries and their planned expansion for the next 12 months will see another 10 countries added to this list as well as their workforce increasing by 100% in size. Underpinning this success is their hip and cutting-edge .NET / C# technology platform.
We are seeking several .NET Developer to work on the development of revolutionary new features that will draw users to their web site for longer periods of time. .NET Developer applicants should have a skill set that encompasses: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and SQL Server. We are keen to hear from .NET Developer candidates with a strong understanding object orientated (OO) development and the full software development life cycle.
This is a rare opportunity to join a truly exciting global brand. Our client offers over 20 days of dedicated technical training per year and exposure to cutting edge technologies such as: .NET 9, Web API 2, Entity Framework, Microservices, Azure, JavaScript, Angular 19, Bootstrap, Agile and SQL Server 2022. Additionally you will follow an official structured career progression program.
Location: Newbury, Berkshire, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
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Nursery Assistants required for Agency/Bank work in Newbury, Berkshire . We are looking for Nursery Assistants/Early Years Practitioners to work across our friendly and warm Nurseries across West Berkshire . This is a great opportunity to work within one or a variety of Nurseries , one day to five days a week. This is a very flexible position offering fantastic rates of pay up to £12:50 per hour
Benefits
Hourly Rate starting from £12.21 up to £15 per hour Umbrella
Holiday pay on top of PAYE rates 12.07% per hour
Work when YOU want!
Consistent work and block bookings available
Pick and chose when you work
Excellent training opportunities
Free Parking
Hours
08:00– 18:00
08:00-17:00
08:00-17:30
Key Responsibilities
Providing high-quality care and education to children in line with EYFS guidelines
Working collaboratively with the friendly and child-centred team
Planning and overseeing activities for ages between 4 months and 5 years
Monitoring and assessing the individual children’s development
Working and supporting individual needs of each child
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed to Childcare and making a difference to a Child’s life through Learning, Education and Care. Please contact Katie on 01189 485555 or email kbaker@charecruitment.com for further information....Read more...
Restaurant Manager – Up to £45,000The Role: We are currently recruiting for a highly motivated and guest-focused Restaurant Manager to join a growing and dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a team of 12+ employees, manage day-to-day operations, and deliver exceptional service to all guests.Key Responsibilities:
Lead, motivate, and develop a team of 12+ employees, ensuring the highest standards of service.Manage rotas and ensure proper staffing levels for efficient service.Maintain a strong floor presence, ensuring a guest-focused approach at all times.Oversee the smooth operation of the restaurant, ensuring seamless service from start to finish.Collaborate with the management team to drive business growth and performance.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a similar leadership role.Strong floor presence and a commitment to exceptional guest experiences.Passion for the hospitality industry and a hands-on approach to management.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
What’s the apprenticeship all about?
As an Apprentice at Ian Williams, you’ll get hands-on experience and learn on the job! You’ll combine college studies with practical learning to master your chosen trade. Plus, you’ll get to put your new skills into practice, supported by our experienced tradespeople – your own mentor.
What will you be doing?
Your work will vary from contract to contract, but here’s a taste of what you’ll be up to:
Preparing surfaces (filling, sanding, caulking)
Mastering the art of paint application (rolling, cutting in, brush skills)
Sprucing up gloss work (doors and window frames, skirtings) Getting outdoors with external works (railings, sheds, fences and walls)
Exploring different sites, working both inside and outside in all weather, whether it’s getting hot in the homes, or wrapping up in the winter on a commercial site
Training:Painter and Decorator Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
You’ll also:
Attend college to understand the “how and why” of your trade (usually 1 day a week)
Build an awesome portfolio of evidence for your End Point Assessment (EPA)
Be a valued team member and contribute to our overall success
Training Outcome:
You will join Ian Williams on a permanent contract and will become a Painter and Decorator once qualified
Employer Description:Ian Williams is one of the UK’s leading property services companies has a multiple award-winning apprenticeship scheme. With expertise in the social housing, education and commercial sectors, we are a financially secure business with a solid track record and offices based across the UK. We are proud to have been awarded ‘We Invest in People’ Gold accreditation.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.30pm and Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
You will be trained in all aspects of grounds maintenance to include:
Grass mowing both pedestrian and tractor/ride on machine
Strimming
Blowing of leaves and debris
Clearing piles of leaves
Assisting with the marking of pitches
Weeding
Hedge cutting and tidying of clippings
Bin emptying
Sweeping and conditioning of artificial surfaces
General fence and building maintenance
Log splitting and stacking
Machinery maintenance
Machinery cleaning
Road repairs
Pruning of plants
Setting up of sports hall for events
Car parking
General tidying of site
Building, erection and removal of goals
Undertake maintenance and cleaning of swimming pool and surrounding area
Training:You will attend Sparsholt College on a day release basis during term time.
Training to be provided:
Horticulture and Landscape Operative Level 2
Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (Ofqual registered) minimum 1-day course
City and Guilds NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in the Safe Use of Abrasive Wheel Machines OR Lantra Abrasive Wheel Machines Course
Apprentices without Level 2 English and maths achieve Level 1 and take the test for Level 2 before taking the end-point assessment
Apprentices will need to achieve the EPA's to achieve their apprenticeship:
Online knowledge assessment - a 60-minute online test containing 40 multiple choice questions
Practical assessment EPA - a range of 4 practical activities taking no more than six hours undertaken in controlled conditions with responses to verbal questioning from the Independent End Point Assessor
The apprentice will undertake three tasks core tasks and one task from the optional route - Horticulture or Landscaping
Professional Discussion EPA - An hour-long professional discussion under controlled conditions between the EPA and the apprentice to allow the apprentice to demonstrate their knowledge
You will be required to attend Sparsholt College on a day release basis to learn about horticulture, to include:
Health & Safety
Use and maintain non-powered and handheld powered equipment
Use and maintain pedestrian-controlled equipmentEnvironment protection
Plant identification and nomenclature - Latin and commonVegetation control
Soil science and cultivation
Plant establish & maintenance
Plant grown
Plant health
Establish and maintain amenity areas
Survey and mark out sites for landscaping features
Construct hard landscape features
Maintain hard landscape features
Training Outcome:A permanent position may be offered on sucessful completion of your apprenticeship. Employer Description:Prep School with approx. 370 pupils and 100 acres of grounds.Working Hours :37.5 hrs/wk 1 Aug to 31 Mar & 41.5 hrs/wk 1 April to 31 July (averages out as 38.81 hrs/wk), Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Physical fitness,An interest in horticulture,Aptitude for learning....Read more...
