An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Bid Manager to join a leading organisation operating within the environmental services sector. This is a key role responsible for managing the end-to-end bid process, supporting business growth by developing high-quality tender submissions and leading strategic proposals across a diverse portfolio of opportunities. Key Responsibilities
Lead the full bid lifecycle from opportunity identification through to submission and contract award.Manage and coordinate complex, high-value tender responses across multiple business areas.Develop clear bid strategies, ensuring submissions are commercially compelling and aligned with customer requirements.Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders, including operational teams, subject matter experts, finance and senior leadership.Own bid planning, timelines, governance and quality assurance processes.Write, edit and review high-quality responses, ensuring consistency, accuracy and strong messaging.Analyse customer requirements and translate operational solutions into winning proposals.Support continuous improvement of bid processes, templates and best practice.Lead post-bid reviews and capture learning to improve future success rates.
About YouWe are looking for an experienced bid professional with a strong track record of managing complex tenders within a service-led environment.You will ideally have:
Proven experience managing large-scale bids and tenders from start to finish.Experience working within sectors such as environmental services, facilities management, infrastructure, utilities, waste management, transport or similar.Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand complex service solutions.Excellent written communication skills with a strong attention to detail.The ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.Experience working with public sector procurement frameworks would be advantageous.
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A structural steel specialist is currently looking for a Remote permanent Quantity Surveyor to manage commercial and cost matters across their steel packages, working from anywhere in the UK with full remote work arrangement. Start Date: Immediate Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 per annum (DOE) Contract: Permanent Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Monday – Friday) Duties: Managing the commercial side of steel packages valued at circa £2 million, with once-monthly site visits across the UK. Requirements: Experience within the structural steel sector is essential.If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
A Local Authority is looking for Social Worker for their Safeguarding and Support service in the Northamptonshire area. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is committed is achieving the best outcomes for children and young people and their families. This team is proud of their supportive learning culture.
About the job
Assess the needs, strengths, and risks of children and families.
Safeguard children and young people from abuse, neglect, and harm.
Develop, implement, and review child in need, child protection, and support plans.
Provide practical support, guidance, and interventions to improve family outcomes.
Conduct home visits and maintain regular contact with children and families.
Work closely with schools, health professionals, police, and other partner agencies.
Monitor progress and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and support services.
Prepare reports, maintain accurate case records, and attend multi-agency meetings.
Ensure all practice complies with safeguarding legislation, policies, and professional standards.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant fostering legislation. This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £43, 686 dependent on experience
Relocation package
Welcome Bonus of £6,000
Flexible working
Local Authority Pension scheme
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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We are looking for a Qualified Social Worker in this organisation’s Support & Safeguarding service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This is a vibrant and established team with experienced Social Workers.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within Children’s Social Work post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£40,369 - £43,686 dependent on experience
Annual leave 28 days + public holidays
Recruitment bonus £4,000
Relocation package £8,000
Access to various discounts
Hybrid working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Internal Sales Engineer – Electrical Power Systems
Are you an Internal Sales Engineer with experience in power generation or electrical machinery, looking for your next opportunity?
Our Easton on the Hill client is a specialist in generator systems and heavy-duty electrical equipment, offering the chance to work with advanced technologies and industry-leading solutions.
Responsibilities of the Internal Sales Engineer – Electrical Power Systems role in Easton on the Hill:
Build and maintain strong customer relationships within the power generation and electrical machinery sector.
Deliver a high level of customer service, ensuring technical and commercial requirements are clearly understood.
Provide tailored technical and commercial solutions to customers.
Manage customer enquiries, prepare proposals, and produce detailed technical quotations.
Work closely with the external sales team, offering technical support and product expertise.
Support business growth by identifying new opportunities and developing existing accounts.
Key requirements for the Internal Sales Engineer – Electrical Power Systems role in Easton on the Hill:
Strong background in Electrical Engineering or power generation (essential)
Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience
Experience in internal sales, technical sales, customer support, or service within the electrical machinery sector
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience with SAP or CRM systems (advantageous)
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to join a well-established specialist engineering business
Technically engaging role working with power systems and generator solutions
Long-term career development within a growing organisation
How to Apply
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A Local Authority is looking for Social Worker for their Children in Care – Court service in the Northamptonshire area. This is a permanent and full-time position that is hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and have the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship available)
About the team
This team is committed is achieving the best outcomes for children and young people and their families. This team is proud of their supportive learning culture.
About the job
Assess the child's safety, welfare, and needs.
Investigate concerns and gather information from relevant sources.
Prepare reports and provide recommendations to the court.
Represent and promote the child's best interests.
Ensure the child's wishes and feelings are considered.
Support care planning and recommend appropriate services.
Monitor the child's well-being and safeguarding needs.
Work with families, carers, and other professionals.
Attend court hearings and provide professional evidence.
Maintain accurate records and comply with legal and professional standards.
About you
The successful candidate will have a social work degree with post qualification experience in Children’s Social Work This is a growing team with long-term potential to progress into a senior position and beyond when opportunities arise.
What's on offer?
A salary up to £43, 686 dependent on experience
Relocation package
Welcome Bonus of £6,000
Flexible working
Local Authority Pension scheme
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Excellent Training & development opportunities
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
07825213518 / scunningham@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Reach truck Forklift Driver – Park Farm (Wellingborough)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Reach Forklift Driver to join a busy site located in Park Farm, Wellingborough.Location: Park Farm, Wellingborough (NN8)Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pmPay Rate: £13.15 per hourJob Type: Full-time, ongoing workRole Responsibilities:
Operating a Reach truck Forklift safely and efficientlyLoading and unloading vehiclesMoving stock around the warehouse and production areasSupporting general warehouse duties when requiredFollowing all site health & safety procedures
Requirements:
Valid Reach truck Forklift Licence (RTITB or ITSSAR accepted)Previous forklift/warehouse experience preferredGood understanding of health & safetyReliable, punctual, and team-focused attitude
What we offer:
Competitive hourly rate of £13.15Monday to Friday working pattern – no weekendsStable, ongoing workSupportive and friendly working environment
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Are you looking for a flexible way to earn without committing to a traditional employed role?This self-employed Trade Plate Driver opportunity offers full or part time work with the flexibility to choose 3 consecutive days each week. You will work independently, drive a variety of vehicles and manage your journeys with the support of an experienced logistics team.You will need access to a driveway or suitable off-road parking space, as you may take a vehicle home in the evening to deliver to the customer the following day.Most drivers travel between vehicle collections and deliveries using trains and buses, with reasonable public transport expenses reimbursed. Others get more creative, using folding bikes or even running parts of their journey to keep fit, reduce waiting time and save money on transport.What does Trade Plate driving involve?As one of our Trade Plate Drivers, you will be provided with vehicle movements for the collection and delivery of new and used vehicles from a range of locations throughout the country, including dealerships, auction sites, compounds, hire companies, businesses and private retail customers.You will be responsible for all aspects of vehicle logistics, including:
Planning your jobs and journeysCompleting detailed and accurate vehicle appraisalsCollecting and delivering vehicles promptlyConducting professional customer handoversCompleting sign-off documentation and supporting paperwork where required
Drivers typically complete two vehicle movements per day, equating to approximately ten movements per week.An average working day is approximately 10 to 12 hours between Monday and Friday. Early starts and unpredictable finishing times are a normal part of the role.Customer service is a key part of this position, so being well-presented, polite, disciplined, organised, motivated and experienced in delivering high levels of customer service is crucial to the business.You will also need to be calm, patient, resilient and resourceful. Vehicle movements do not always go according to plan, so you must be comfortable adapting to changing circumstances and working independently.Who Could This Role Suit?The opportunity may also suit people with previous experience as a Car Rental Driver, Vehicle Service Agent, Fleet Driver, Auction Driver, Chauffeur, Professional Driver, Taxi Driver, Private Hire Driver, Courier Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Vehicle Appraiser or Vehicle Inspector.About Intertechnic LogisticsEstablished within the industry for over 29 years, Intertechnic Logistics is a highly regarded and consistently expanding vehicle movements company.How Earnings Are Calculated
The £450–£600 weekly earning potential is based on the mileage completed.
Drivers are paid:
£20 for the first 50 miles24p per mile thereafter25p per mile after three months’ service26p per mile after six months’ service27p per mile after 12 months’ service
Actual weekly earnings will depend on the number and mileage of vehicle movements completed.To assist with your daily vehicle movements, we provide:Full insurance cover, trade plates, fuel card, tablet for completing vehicle appraisals and logging movements, professional and experienced allocators, minibus and hire-car supportIt is a requirement of our Insurance Company that all drivers hold a current Full UK Driving Licence for ten years or longer, with six or fewer active penalty points that do not include the codes TT99, DR, DD, CD or IN during the past five years.How to become a Trade Plate driver?If you feel you have the right work ethic, attitude and enthusiasm, please click apply. You will be redirected to answer a few questions and once completed will be in touch about the next stepsWe look forward to hearing from you.....Read more...
