Our client is a market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. With plans for multi million pound investment and a new state of the art manufacturing facility, we are seeking an experienced Head of Electrical or Lead Electrical Engineer to drive the business forward, taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H & S and overall efficiency.Whats in it for you as Electrical Engineer
Salary of circa £75,000 per annum
KPI Driven bonus
Highly competitive holiday allowance
Private Health Care
competitive pension and comprehensive employee benefits program
Hours of work Monday to Friday
Ability to develop within a Heavy Indsutrial market leading business
Working towards World Class Manufacturing
Key Responsibilities of Electrical Engineer
The leadership of a small Engineering team of around 10-15 Headcount
People Management, including the motivation and mentoring of your team to effectively problem solve and develop their careers, aligning the right level of leadership to drive the site and manufacturing lines forward
Implementation and management of HSEQ standard and policy
Heavy Industrial Electrical Engineering
To support with the move to a new state of the art manufacturing environment in the local vicinity
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To monitor and execute electrical tasks through spot checks and relay relevant feedback
Essential qualifications for Electrical Engineer
Previous experience within a senior Electrical position, such as EC&I Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Head of Electrical Engineering
18th Edition and current BS7671 regs and knowledge of PLCs inverts
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Working knowledge of IEC 61508/61511
Complex EX14 or working knowledge and prove Atex Responsible person requirements
The position reports to the Site Operations Manager and provides a high level of influence and autonomy within the business, along with opportunities for both personal and career development.
Electrical Maintenance including heavy Industry Plant Knoweldge
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Learning AND Development Manager – London/Hybrid Working
Location:- Hybrid 3 days Central London office 2 days Home Working
Salary:- £55-65k + Bens dep on experiences
Environment:- L&D Set Up, Grad Schemes, Apprenticeships, CIPD, Frameworks, Training, E-Learning, L&D Structure, IT, Telecoms, Managed Services.
Our client, an IT and Networking Managed Services Company is looking to hire an L&D Manager within their HR Team.
This role will be a new position so should attract someone who wants to come into this position with a blank canvas and make it their own structure.
This role will be part of the HR team. The HR team is responsible for providing centralised learning for their 500+ employees from when they join and ongoing throughout their careers ensuring that all colleagues have the opportunity to continuously grow their skills and fulfil their potential.
The Company is growing at a very fast pace both in the UK and Internationally so they are now looking to hire a Talent and Learning Manager who will implement talent and learning initiatives from scratch in the UK. This is a brand new role. You will have support from the HR administration team but it is very much a role you will need to embrace, own and develop from scratch.
The L&D Manager will be developing tailored programmes that aim to enhance all areas of the business from senior management through to entry-level graduates. We foresee this including full face to face, 1-2-1 and E-Learning programmes that will be designed and delivered through your expertise.
You will take ownership for the planning, managing, and delivery of a comprehensive suite of learning and development solutions. Ensure all of their colleagues are equipped with the right skills, knowledge, and behaviours to effectively carry out their roles and meet the needs of our customers.
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to design the learning and development function for the company from the ground up that will shape the way they move forward.
The Role:
• Work closely with key internal stakeholders and senior managers to understand and evaluate learning needs and deliver comprehensive learning strategies
• Design and deliver inspirational learning and leadership programmes, including industry role related schemes, ranging from online learning materials to in-person learning and development sessions.
• Own and enhance our performance management process including successful training and development outputs.
• Own the training and development budget. Responsibility for choosing the most appropriate external training providers where applicable, ensuring they have obtained the best price possible whilst not compromising on quality of learning.
• Create the framework for an internal employee, cross functional graduate scheme and implement and run accordingly.
• Work with key partners regarding specific tailored graduate schemes.
• Own and manage the apprenticeship strategy, maximising the use of the apprenticeship levy.
• Create and develop our own internal learning and development catalogue.
• Ensure learning and development materials are up to date and relevant to ensure a seamless experience for learners.
• Own and implement succession planning.
• Create, own and deliver our talent management process.
• Work with our partners and vendors to maximise the use of available product training and also maintain our accreditations. Working closely with the projects and services team you will agree annually the relevant accreditations to maintain and or acquire.
• You will need to be ahead in terms of any key industry training / qualification requirements and communicate a strategy to the business to ensure they can continue to remain competitive in our industry from a training and qualifications perspective.
• Own the employee retainer training bond process.
• Evaluate the content and delivery of training including feedback from learners to ensure training meets purpose.
• Responsible for reporting key monthly learning and development metrics to the HR Director.
Qualifications & Experience:
• CIPD qualified with demonstrable experience in developing L&D programmes from the ground up.
• 5+ years developing and leading training efforts
• Proven experience delivering, designing and implementing L&D activities that are tailored to a wide-ranging audience.
• Proven experience of designing and implementing successful graduate and apprenticeship programmes.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to measure the success of the programme through metrics and proven results.
• A people person who understands the value of empowering others to achieve their potential.
• Natural ability to train and develop others within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication (oral and written), presentation, training, and facilitation skills
• Able to get results by influencing others and gaining buy-in to new initiatives
• Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships across diverse range of stakeholders
• Deep knowledge of relevant content areas, including the fields of management/leadership, organizational development, and adult learning theory
• Strong facilitation and program delivery skills
• Thrive in a fast-paced production environment with a passion for solving problems while being resourceful
• Excellent organisational capabilities.
• Experience supporting diversity change programmes
• Experience driving and embedding cultural change
• Coaching certification a plus
• Industry experience is a plus
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Job Title: Individual Giving Manager
Location: Romford RM4 1QH / Hybrid working options available
Salary: £36,971 – £43,792 per annum plus great benefits
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)
Specialism: Individual Giving / Fundraising / Direct Marketing
About the Role
An established Essex-based hospice is seeking a proactive and strategic Individual Giving Manager to lead on key income streams including lottery, raffles, and regular giving. As the organisation embarks on an exciting 5-year strategy, you’ll play a key role in delivering sustainable income and developing long-term donor relationships.
This is a high-impact role within a supportive and ambitious team, where you'll lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of individual giving campaigns across multiple channels. You'll also drive innovation in product development and supporter engagement, using insight and data to maximise income and retention.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver the organisation’s strategy for lottery, raffles, and regular giving
Design and optimise supporter journeys that increase loyalty and lifetime value
Use data insights to evaluate campaigns and improve future performance
Collaborate with internal teams to integrate giving opportunities across channels
Manage budgets, forecasts, and ROI reporting
Ensure compliance with Fundraising Regulator and Gambling Commission guidance
About You
Significant experience in direct marketing and campaign management
Proven ability to grow income through multi-channel fundraising campaigns
Confident in using supporter data to inform decisions and improve outcomes
Knowledge of GDPR, fundraising codes of practice, and gaming regulations
Skilled in managing external suppliers and creative agencies
A collaborative and solutions-focused team player with excellent communication skills
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected, values-led charity that delivers essential care and support to local communities. The charity offer amazing work/life balance, supportive and collaborative working and opportunities for learning and development.
If you’re passionate about individual giving and ready to take ownership of key income streams, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your suitability for the role.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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As an Office Support/Administration Apprentice, you'll be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
Receipt and distribution of internal and external post
Electronically filing legislative documentation in order as prescribed by Line Manager.
Assisting in the development of routine reports to monitor our contractor’s performance.
Contacting customers for feedback and to communicate any appointments made/rearranged.
Receiving telephone/email and Teams chat enquiries into the department and being able to seek out information required and following this through to a resolution.
Updating computerised records (data input)
Production of standard letters and email communications to our customers
Routine administrative duties such as minute taking, photocopying, scanning.
Planning and scheduling works orders inline with customer requirements on our bespoke planning system (DRS)
Utilising our housing management system (CX and CAP) to process invoices.
Support in the collation and submission of any GPC receipts.
To promote the Association’s values and diversity policies and practices in all aspects of service delivery
To work in accordance with the Associations Health & Safety policy and associated procedures.
To participate in any training relevant to the post.
To attend and participate in team meetings, supervisions and appraisals as required.
To attend and participate in any corporate induction training.
To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade and purpose of the job which may be determined by an agreement with the post holder, management and appropriate trade union.
You’ll develop your skills alongside the entire team, learning a variety of duties and supporting the whole business to continued success. You’ll be taught and mentored by colleagues who are well versed in the job role and industry; to achieve your full potential and share in the company’s success.
If you are committed and ready to take your first step into a real career in administration, then please apply now! This apprenticeship and opportunity with S.Y.H.A.will be highly competitive, so please don’t miss your chance!Training:The successful candidate will continue their studies with apprenticeship specialists, RNN Group both remotely and from one of their campuses, giving you the training and support you need to become an all-rounded and successful administrator.
The Apprentice Standard you will be studying is Business Administration – Level 3.Training Outcome:Further and higher skill development within the business. A lifelong career with S.Y.H.A.Employer Description:In 1972, South Yorkshire Housing Association (SYHA) was formed as part of a wider movement to end homelessness after our founder, John Belcher, watched Ken Loach’s Cathy Come Home.
Over fifty years later, we still help people and families to settle at home, live well and realise their potential. We offer homes for affordable rent, shared ownership and extra-care housing, and a range of other services, support and opportunities across Sheffield City Region.
We are regulated by the Regulator of Social Housing and members of the National Housing Federation
We rent homes to people who need them, across South Yorkshire and beyond.
We also build new houses, and campaign to increase the number of new and affordable homes.
.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Friendly and approachable,Good attitude to work....Read more...
Principal Accountabilities:
Assist in the maintenance of hardware and software.
Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support.
Troubleshoot IT problems.
Ensure that the IT equipment runs effectively within the school for students and staff.
Assist with the development of the school’s Microsoft 365 platform (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, etc.).
Assist with the introduction and roll out of enterprise-level software/platforms in an educational setting.
Assist and support with setting up classrooms, assemblies, meetings etc.
Complete inventory of equipment.
Provide technical support for school productions, including sound, lighting and staging.
Deputise for the IT Manager on occasions.
Assist in the management and maintenance of the school’s website ensuring that all content reflects the values of the school and branding.
Liaise with external providers to ensure timely and cost-effective production of marketing materials.
Assist in the management of the school’s social media identity to communicate with parents and market the school.
Liaise with staff to identify opportunities for engaging news stories that are appropriate for promotion via our website and social media channels.
Assist in the design and production of a termly newsletter.
Develop an image library for general school use. To photograph and video school events and edit them where necessary.
Draft regular press releases on school activities, events and students’ achievements.
Assist events associated with marketing the school.
Develop external publication links and publicity material.
Assist with the implementation and promotion of the school’s fundraising activities.
Work flexibly, as you will occasionally be required to fit your working hours around school productions and events.
Operate in accordance with School’s policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with Safeguarding and Health & Safety policies.
The successful candidate will have:
GCSE grade C+ in English and Maths (or equivalent), preferably educated to A-level standard.
Experience of IT Support and Microsoft 365 is an advantage.
Exemplary organisational and planning skills, alongside the ability to work to tight deadlines.
Experience managing multiple social media accounts.
The ability to remain calm under pressure.
The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
In return, we:
Offer professional development and expertise to enable staff to achieve excellence.
Provide a highly supportive environment with opportunities to develop.
Provide a highly professional and collaborative working environment focused on developing a love of learning.
Offer first-rate personal career development to assist you in the fulfilment of your ambitions.
25 days annual leave.
Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT Apprenticeship team to increase your skills
Your training will include gaining A Level 3 IT qualifications
Training Outcome:Potential full-time role for the right candidate after apprenticeship completion.Employer Description:Testbourne Community School is a 11-16 comprehensive school, which provides a forward thinking, outward looking and vibrant learning environment. We pride ourselves on the strength of staff and student relationships and we have a strong sense of community at the heart of our ethos. Our shared philosophy is embodied by our strapline ‘Achievement, Excellence, Integrity.’
Testbourne is a high performing school, with students achieving excellent results. In August 2024, 76% achieved a ‘standard’ pass of grade 4 and above in English and Maths combined. An excellent total of 52 grade 9s were achieved by our year 11s across their subjects.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Principal Accountabilities:
Assist in the maintenance of hardware and software.
Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support.
Troubleshoot IT problems.
Ensure that the IT equipment runs effectively within the school for students and staff.
Assist with the development of the school’s Microsoft 365 platform (SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, etc.).
Assist with the introduction and roll out of enterprise-level software/platforms in an educational setting.
Assist and support with setting up classrooms, assemblies, meetings etc.
Complete inventory of equipment.
Provide technical support for school productions, including sound, lighting and staging.
Deputise for the IT Manager on occasions.
Assist in the management and maintenance of the school’s website ensuring that all content reflects the values of the school and branding.
Liaise with external providers to ensure timely and cost-effective production of marketing materials.
Assist in the management of the school’s social media identity to communicate with parents and market the school.
Liaise with staff to identify opportunities for engaging news stories that are appropriate for promotion via our website and social media channels.
Assist in the design and production of a termly newsletter.
Develop an image library for general school use. To photograph and video school events and edit them where necessary.
Draft regular press releases on school activities, events and students’ achievements.
Assist events associated with marketing the school.
Develop external publication links and publicity material.
Assist with the implementation and promotion of the school’s fundraising activities.
Work flexibly, as you will occasionally be required to fit your working hours around school productions and events.
Operate in accordance with School’s policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with Safeguarding and Health & Safety policies.
The successful candidate will have:
GCSE grade C+ in English and Maths (or equivalent), preferably educated to A-level standard.
Experience of IT Support and Microsoft 365 is an advantage.
Exemplary organisational and planning skills, alongside the ability to work to tight deadlines.
Experience managing multiple social media accounts.
The ability to remain calm under pressure.
The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
In return, we:
Offer professional development and expertise to enable staff to achieve excellence.
Provide a highly supportive environment with opportunities to develop.
Provide a highly professional and collaborative working environment focused on developing a love of learning.
Offer first-rate personal career development to assist you in the fulfilment of your ambitions.
25 days annual leave.
Training:
ICT (Information Communications Technician) Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
You will also receive full training and support from the Just IT apprenticeship team to increase your skills.
Your training will include gaining a Level 3 IT qualification.
Training Outcome:Potential full-time role for the right candidate after apprenticeship completion.Employer Description:Testbourne Community School is a 11-16 comprehensive school, which provides a forward thinking, outward looking and vibrant learning environment. We pride ourselves on the strength of staff and student relationships and we have a strong sense of community at the heart of our ethos. Our shared philosophy is embodied by our strapline ‘Achievement, Excellence, Integrity.’
Testbourne is a high performing school, with students achieving excellent results. In August 2024, 76% achieved a ‘standard’ pass of grade 4 and above in English and Maths combined. An excellent total of 52 grade 9s were achieved by our year 11s across their subjects.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8:30am to 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
WE WILL TRAIN YOU! NOW HIRING IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS!
The Commercial Façade Field Technician actively performs and enforces Company safety policy and program to minimize accidents affecting employees, the public, and property. They will be responsible for attending safety meetings, complying with governmental regulations, reporting, and investigating accidents, and planning site-specific job safety procedures including:
$21-38/hour (not including prevailing wage)
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to:
401K with company match Company Pension Plan Health Insurance Paid time-off Mileage reimbursement Continuing education
Position Duties & Responsibilities:
Attend and understand daily onsite safety brief prior to the start of the WTI project. Inspect and ensure safety of surroundings, equipment and tools and identify and discuss any safety concerns. Execution of project tasks with knowledge of expected production rates, ensuring tools and materials are used safely and efficiently to complete the assigned project. Complete the project per the scope or work, design and specification of contract & engineering documents as directed by foreman. Responsible to aid foreman in tracking and monitoring project inventory. Maintains highest quality on-site customer relations in projecting positive image. Has knowledge/understanding and performs work in compliance with all governmental rules and regulations affecting work sites and employees, i.e. OSHA, DOT, EEO/Affirmative Action, EPA, etc. Provides management with earliest possible notification of real and potential job problems. Accepts responsibility for the care, custody, and use of company equipment, material, tools, and other assets as assigned by the WTI Commercial Foreman. Understands and executes proper material and equipment usage, maintenance, and storage. Perform any other duty and/or project as required or assigned by the WTI Foreman and/or Commercial Business Manager. Maintains ethical business conduct.
Job Requirements:
Masons & Tuckpointers Concrete Restorations, Caulking Waterproofing Parking Garage Restoration Cold Applied Waterproofing Reliable form of transportation Acceptable background check per company standards Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical The hourly rate for applicants in this position generally ranges between $21 and $38. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Recruit4staff are proud to be working with our client, a leading Building Services company, in their search for a Technical QA Manager to work from their Head Office in Bromborough, working across multiple projects UK wide, with regular lodging away.For the successful Technical QA Manager our client is offering:
Basic salary of up to £55,000 per annum (Negotiable depending on experience)Working hours: 40 per week, Mon- Thurs 8:30-17:00 and Fri 8:30-16:30Company PensionDiscretionary Company BonusCar Allowance24 days Holiday + bank holidaysPermanent Role
The Role - Technical QA Manager:
Working on high rise residential MEP projects for commercial customers across the UKSupervise the project delivery / QA of our in-house and sub-contract site teams, and act as the day-to-day co-ordination contact between our site teams, other trades, the office, and as required also the client/main contractor.Keep the contract management team informed of progress, changes, and foreseeable issues etcEnsure all works are compliant and installed to specification and the appropriate British/European Standards as applicable.Ensure that all contract deliverables are met, including ensuring all QA records and handover packs are complete and any agreed milestones are achieved.Ensure team focus on key points of failure and ensure risks are eliminated/mitigated. For this role, this means a particular focus on: regulatory compliance, escape of water risks, fire/life safety efficacy risks, agreed programme, and contract deliverables. Co-ordinate (and as required undertake) site quality inspection works, verify, and sign-off completed inspectionsContribute to the team as required in respect of production of technical, programme, and QA project updates and site progress meetings.Ensure personnel are suitably trained for the tasks and equipment they are using to install. E.g. Proper use of crimps etc. Perform periodic checks to ensure such technical training / good practices are being followed.Ensure materials and equipment are suitably selected, received, protected/used, and site logistics/methods suitably planned to ensure quality is not compromised at any stage. Ensure equipment is calibrated when this is required for proper use.Ensure all relevant procedures are followed, maintain site records, and assist with site auditing requirements.To stand in for Site Supervisors on an as/when basis when required to do so on site.Ensure all installations are completed in accordance with the latest drawing/specification revisions and relevant standards.Plan for and ensure ITP requirements are met and relevant notices are raised at the appropriate time, and stage sign offs are achieved as applicable.Provide post-completion defects/aftersales/call-out response support as may be required from time to time. This may include hands on work troubleshooting and solving issues, as well as resourcing and organising/supervising any remedial/repair/PPM works.Ensure NCR processes are followed, actions closed out, and lessons learnt are appropriately shared.
What we are looking for in the successful Technical QA Manager
Relevant Trade background or previous experience in similar role - ESSENTIALTime served experienced City & Guilds qualified Engineer with minimum relevant NVQ3 (or equivalent) in relevant discipline. - ESSENTIALProven track record of MEP on site supervision experience as non-working supervisor on fast pace high rise residential / student / BTR projects. - ESSENTIALSolid experience in running teams on site including new build and refurbishment site works planning/co-ordination, and driving programme on fast paced sites. - ESSENTIALPractical time-served hands-on competence in mechanical installation, commissioning, trouble-shooting, and sub-contractor management. - ESSENTIALStrong knowledge of common MEP points of failure and key risks, failure prevention/mitigation strategies, and acute awareness of the importance of timeliness and thoroughness of QA processes - in step with the build sequence. - ESSENTIALExperienced in ISO-9001:2015/ ISO-45001:2015 / ISO-14001:2018 quality management processes. - ESSENTIALSSSTS/SMSTS or equivalent - BENEFICIALPASMA, MEWP, Asbestos (non-licenced), First Aid at Work, Unvented HW, Scaffold Inspection - BENEFICIALWorking knowledge of Procore software - BENEFICIALFull Driving Licence - ESSENTIALAbility to work both as part of a team and independently.Good Man Management skills.Good communication skills, both written and verbal.Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Project.
Key skills or similar Job titles: Technical QA Manager, Quality Assurance Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Building Services Manager, Technical Services Manager, Quality Manager, Quality EngineerCommutable From: Chester, Liverpool, Ellesmere Port, Bromborough, Wirral, Deeside, Wrexham, Widnes, RuncornFor further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (NW) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
Business Support:
Provide administrative support to Council officers, as and when required.
Open and stamp post, and frank and record outgoing post.
Compose standard letters/emails.
To assist with the filing and archiving of Council documents, as directed by senior officers, including handling the deletion of data in line with GDPR.
Order stationery and monitor stock levels.
Prepare cash floats, and process and input cash sheets.
Receive payments for hire of facilities and any other payments made at the office.
Assist with basic finance functions, such as the reconciliation of income
Monitor levels of forms and information leaflets, printing further copies as required.
Coordinate arrangements for and supervise work experience students and volunteers in the Council officers, completing all required documentation and reports.
Reception Desk / Customer Contact:
Cover the council office reception desk and telephone lines during opening hours (9am - 12pm / 1pm - 4.30pm (Mon-Thu) & 4pm (Fri)), being the first point of contact for visitors or telephone callers to the Council.
Manage the council’s Admin inbox, responding to enquiries / forwarding emails to relevant officers as necessary.
Coordinate requests for memorial plaques / benches / trees, working with the Amenities Manager to fulfil these.
Meet with prospective hirers to discuss requirements and give tours of Council premises, where required.
Communications & Marketing:
Assist with the running of the council’s social media accounts, including designing and scheduling posts.
Monitor and collate a record of press coverage relating to the council
Assist with the design and production of marketing materials, including posters and signage
Support the publication of press releases and news items on the Council’s website
Provide support for the organising of the council’s public events
Maintain the council’s noticeboards
Assist the Communications & Events Manager in any other way they deem required to support the council’s marketing and communications functions
Other Information:
Carry out all duties whilst ensuring the Health and Safety of resources within the post holder’s responsibility, ensuring that personal responsibilities of Health and Safety, as laid down in the Health and Safety at Work Act, are followed.
Maintain the highest levels of discretion and confidentiality.
Maintain the standards of service set by the Council.
Commit to Woodley Town Council’s inclusivity policy and values, treating colleagues and customers with dignity and respect.
Training:You will attend 1x face to face lesson at Chiltern Training, once a month. The rest of your time will be spent working in your placement gaining hands on experience in the sector.
(5th Floor, One Valpy, 20 Valpy Street, Reading RG1 1AR).Training Outcome:
Upon completion of your Business Administration apprenticeship and with experience in this sector, you could progress from business support officer to supervisor or office manager.
You could also move into other departments, like IT, payroll, or accounting.
With further training, you could specialise in an area like legal, financial, or medical administration, become a personal assistant or executive officer.
Employer Description:As the town has grown so have the services provided by the Town Council. The Town Council is responsible for a number of parks and open spaces, play areas, allotments, community halls, street lighting and bus shelters, planning consultation, The Oakwood Centre, including the Alan Cornish Theatre, and Woodford Park Leisure Centre. The Council also gives grants to local community organisations and individuals and represents residents on wider issues.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 9.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Initiative,Interpersonal skills,Tact,Competent Microsoft user....Read more...
Engineering Team Leader – FMCGLocation: SuffolkSalary: £55,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + Life Assurance + HolidaysShift: Days Only
Are you a multi-skilled Engineering Team Leader with FMCG experience? Confident under pressure, strong on the tools, and skilled in leading others? This is your chance to step up in a stable, structured, and busy manufacturing environment.
You’ll lead a team of engineers, driving uptime, safety, and team development across production and site services.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of engineers within a busy FMCG manufacturing site
Coordinate day-to-day maintenance engineering tasks and shift performance
Coach, mentor, and support your team to meet performance targets
Ensure all plant and machinery is maintained to minimise downtime
Maintain strong compliance across health & safety and food safety standards
Support change management, CI projects, and reliability improvements
Work closely with site services and deputise for the Engineering Manager
What You’ll Need:
Time-served Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification
Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
Background in leading engineering functions and teams
Strong communication and planning skills
Based within commuting distance of Suffolk
If you're an Engineering Team Leader ready to lead from the front and make a lasting impact, don't miss out on this opportunity.
Contact Romario McLeod on 01923 227543 for more information
Or apply today to explore this opportunity.
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The role is predominantly night shifts starting from our office in Arundel where you will collect your vehicle and equipment for the the night. All necessary uniform and equipment is provided and you will be given peer-to-peer training on all our different rounds.
Your duties may include:-
Driving a patrol van to a variety of sites in a designated area
Carrying out external site patrols
Carrying out internal site patrols
Locking and unlocking buildings
Responding to emergency alarms (intruder alarms, CCTV activations, fire alarms)
Working to a timetable for certain tasks
Planning your own workload to ensure duties are carried out within time windows
Ensuring that buildings are secure through checking windows, doors and vulnerable areas
Carrying out and recording a variety of tasks using a phone/PDA app
Producing important security and safety reports for our client
In order to complete core elements of the apprenticeship, you may from time to time need to undertake security 'static' roles on a fixed location which include security reception at corporate offices, distribution warehouses or production sites. Again, you will receive peer-to-peer training on all roles.Training Outcome:
Avantguard are a small employer but are committed to supporting career progression in the industry which is why we dedicated over 3 years to developing the level 2 Apprenticeship
Once the apprenticeship is successfully completed, the candidate will be able to continue in the role of Security Patrol Driver and will be able to access a range of additional training such as general CPD courses in customer service, fire marshalling, assessing risk etc. There is also the possibility of progressing with the Level 3 Security First Line Manager apprenticeship
Employer Description:Avantguard are a small family run company with less than 40 employees. We only operate in West and East Sussex and by keeping our geographical area small, we are able to provide our clients with a personal and efficient service.
We pride ourselves on delivery quality and this is evidenced by our long-term client portfolio, customer testimonials and local reputation.
Our employees are vital to our company and although the industry is built around a degree of flexibility, we aim to have regular working patterns and our team have access to all the training and equipment they need to provide a top tier service.
Our frontline team are all in regular contact with the small management team, including the Managing Director who is part of the frontline team as much as anyone.Working Hours :The role will be predominantly night shifts and usually 12 hours in length.
We aim for a 4 on 4 off work pattern but there is a need for flexibility to ensure that training can be delivered at the correct location and with the correct trainer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Basic writing skills (reports),UK Manual Driving Licence,SIA Licence....Read more...
Seasonal; Contract (May 4, 2025 - September 9, 2025)Date Posted: February 25th, 2025 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 115-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. 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 an adaptable and guest service-focused individual that has a passion for Agriculture, the 4-H Program and the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE.) Our ideal candidate will have a sound knowledge of agriculture and considerable experience with 4-H. They will work in compliance with all health and safety requirements as determined by WorkSafeBC, and all other applicable legislation and company policies.Why join our Team?
Inspires an exhilarating and fun-loving workplaceSupports a flexible work environmentInnovates in both concept and processThrives and promotes a fast-paced event operation cultureCollaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way
What will you do this year?In your role as the 4-H Coordinator, Agriculture, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Working with the Manager of Agriculture, liaise with the volunteer PNE 4-H Committee to coordinate and implement all projects, including onsite supervision of competitive show rings ensuring smooth and timely operations. Assist with planning and implementation of the 4-H FestivalAssist with receiving and completing an inventory of prizes and ribbonsAssist with the Agriculture Entry Office as needed. This includes but is not limited to aiding dorm and RV procedures; publication production; show prizing etc.Oversee the Special Events Coordinator to implement all 4-H member special events.Organize and facilitate the 4-H Judging Rally event.Working with the Manager of Agriculture, coordinate and execute the Opening and Closing Ceremonies.Assist with planning and implementation of the Charity Agriculture Auction.Provide administrative support to the Agriculture department as required which may include working with suppliers, contractors, staff and exhibitors.Submit a final report at the end of the Fair.Perform other duties as required.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.Must have an extensive knowledge of agriculture, the 4-H program, livestock breeds, techniques and particulars of exhibiting animals.Extensive 4-H experience at the club level is preferred—involvement at a leadership level is considered an asset.Minimum of 2 years supervisory experience is required.Previous operations coordination or management experience in an event-based setting is preferred.Ability to work efficiently and effectively with various individualsAble to work in a team environment, and foster effective working relationships with peers, the public, clients and any other external contacts.Must be an energetic, self-motivated team player.Must be able to work closely with animals, hay and dust.Ability to prioritize tasks in stressful situations, troubleshoot any issues that arise, and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications along with excellent organizational and communication skills.Ability to work extended hours at peak periods when 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.Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a seasonal contract position with a typical salary range of $21 - $23 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Provide the enthusiasm and energy to ensure that Merit successfully fulfils its objectives and long term strategy. The key objectives of the role are to:
Lay out, assemble, install and maintain pipe systems, pipe supports and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, sprinkling and industrial production and processing systems
Position, assemble, fabricate, maintain and repair piping systems that carry water, steam, fuel or chemicals for heating, cooling or lubricating
To be trained to perform duties to the same high level as other Pipefitters within Merit
Duties and Responsibilities:
The role is focused at achieving results in a consistent manner to a defined quality.
Specific duties will include assisting with:
Assembling and securing pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering and threading joints
Attaching pipes to walls, structures and fixtures such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment
Inspecting, examining and testing installed systems and pipelines using a pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation or other alternative methods
Measuring and marking pipes for cutting and threading
Laying out full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, and related equipment following blueprints
Planning pipe system layout, installation, or repair according to specifications
Selecting pipe sizes, types and related materials such as supports, hangers and hydraulic cylinders
Installing automatic controls used to regulate pipe systems
Turn on valves to shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections using valve keys or wrenches
Removing and replacing worn components
Operating motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors
Connecting the pipe to the source, testing the flow and performing repair and maintenance as necessary
Coordinating with the site manager to configure pipe system layouts
Cutting, threading and hammering pipes according to pipe system specs
Securing pipes to walls and fixtures using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment
Removing water from flooded manholes and basements
Repairing cracks and leaks
Performing other duties in accordance with business needs
Training:
The practical training shall start in August 2025 at the TDR Training School in Longbenton
The BTec Level 3 shall start at TDR in Septmeber
Training Outcome:
On completion of the apprenticeship you will be a time served Pipe Fitter
Employer Description:Merit leads the way in offsite construction, delivering high-quality, innovative solutions for Healthcare, Life Science, Education, and Manufacturing. Every project is precisely tailored to meet your industry’s needs—no guesswork involved.
We’ve redefined pre-assembled offsite solutions, combining cutting-edge design with exceptional durability and precision. Our advanced construction techniques ensure a 60-year lifespan for your facility, with minimal need for replacements.
Our healthcare construction meet the highest Health Building Notes (HBN) and Health Technical Memoranda (HTM) standards, creating safe, welcoming spaces for healing.
These aren’t just structures – they’re sanctuaries for patients and healthcare professionals alike.
Based in Cramlington they operate from 3 sites. The two manufacturing sites have engineering capability to provide a unique and complex product. We offer tailored solutions that enable seamless expansion with minimal disruption. Whether it’s an ICU, hospital build, wards or operating theatre, we bring your vision to life.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday
7.30am- 4pm
Friday
7.30am- 1.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
To be responsible for the preparation, production and finishing of a wide variety of food dishes according to the menu and using modern catering technology recipes and work methods. As a Chef/Cook, you'll be the backbone of our culinary operations, whipping up mouth-watering meals and ensuring our clients are treated to nutritious delights.
Based in Twerton, Bath, you will be delivering a nutritious mid-day meal to the customers living within the extra care service at Avondown House, or to people visiting any of the day services. Opportunity awaits as you bring your catering knowledge to different community groups.
Responsibilities
To use the high level of cooking skill in the production of food dishes using modern food technology and methods in accordance with current policy, including meeting special dietary requests
Where appropriate to the service, to ensure that residents have every opportunity to request their preferred choice of food, that all catering staff are aware of this and that access to food and snacks is available throughout the 24 hour period and to ensure safe delivery of food to residents at the place of their choice.
To assist the catering staff with the serving and supervision of food, assisting in the replenishment as necessary.
To assist the catering staff in the routine and in-depth cleaning of the kitchen, dining room and kitchen equipment on a regular basis using equipment and chemicals as recommended, in accordance with Health & Safety and COSHH requirements.
To direct the work of the catering assistants, according to correct methods and safety rules laid down, ensuring safe use of catering equipment.
To contribute to the planning of meals, ordering of supplies and the monitoring of stock, including maintaining appropriate records.
To assist in the monitoring of hygiene, health and safety in the kitchen and surrounding areas, reporting any faulty equipment as appropriate. To include monitoring and maintaining of records of daily fridge and freezer and food temperature in accordance with Food Hygiene Regulations and Health & Safety Policy.
Regular contact is to be maintained with the catering assistants and customers, to ensure they are satisfied with the catering service.
To attend and participate in the induction programme at the start of employment and attend all relevant training including health and safety training programmes throughout employment.
To undertake any appropriate training provided to assist them in carrying out any of the above duties.
To assist in the induction of new staff.
May be required to handle small amounts of cash as and when required.
May be required to work in another catering unit, within a reasonable travelling distance if necessary.
Will be required to maintain high standards of confidentiality at all times.
Will be expected to contribute to the protection of vulnerable adults, as appropriate, in accordance with any agreed policies and/or guidelines, reporting any issues or concerns to their immediate line manager.
Will be required to promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the workplace. To include ensuring that the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act, COSHH, and all other mandatory regulations are adhered to.
Undertake such other duties and responsibilities as are specified by the Head of Service and are commensurate with the level of the post.
Required:
Must have Enhanced DBS - Essential
Good communication skills both orally and written.
To be compliant with mandatory training requirements.
Food Handling & Hygiene certificate.
A commitment to and responsibility for personal and professional development and actively to take advantage of upskilling through relevant apprenticeship standards and training opportunities.
Be trained in First Aid to an appropriate level.
To demonstrate current knowledge about the dietary needs for older people and understand specific needs.
To have an understanding of working within the environmental health agency regulations.
Knowledge of and ability to comply with Health & Safety regulations and COSHH.
The ability and flexibility to work across and support a wide range of services.
Experience of undertaking data analysis with accuracy and attention to detail.
Practical skills and knowledge of cooking for large groups, including the ability to provide well balanced meals and special dietary requirements. The ability to be imaginative and creative with menus and food preparation.
The ability to relate to older people.
To be flexible and prepared to cover duties for colleagues in their absence.
Able to work in budgetary limits.
A commitment to maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness.
Ability to cope with conflicting demands and deadlines and proactive in identifying and resolving problems.
Must be flexible and adaptable, being responsive to the dietary needs of the residents and deal effectively with challenging situations.
Knowledge about dietary needs for older adults (desirable, but not essential)
If interested, please submit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
