We're growing fast — and we’re looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey.This pack outlines exactly what we’re looking for, what the role involves, and the kind of person who will thrive at Onyx.Role PurposeTo support of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked “Closed Won” in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, supporting valuations, and supporting commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive & mechanical fire protection projects.About Onyx Fire & SecurityOnyx Fire & Security is one of the UK’s leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors.Since 2008, we’ve focused on creating safer buildings through:
Mechanical & Electrical Smoke ControlPassive Fire ProtectionFire Engineering & Asset Management
We’re a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture — and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale.The Role:As our project QS, you will support the estimating team and the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live.You’ll support the creation of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance — backed by a senior QS.You’ll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2–10 months.What You’ll Be Responsible For
Supporting with the estimating before a project goes liveValidating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentationVisiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditionsProducing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheetsPreparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on sitePreparing, negotiating and agreeing variationsSupporting commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholdersSupporting projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputesSupporting with pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecastingJoining the CVR meetings and looking at commercial visibility across each projectActing as a trusted support to the Senior QS
2. Scope & Costing Documentation – working with the Senior QS to:
Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications.Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages.Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements.
3. Stakeholder & Client Interface – alongside the Senior QS:
Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally.Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence.Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme.
4. Compliance & Quality
Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards).Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required.
About You: The Person Who Will Excel HereWe’re looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct — someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy.Experience & Technical Strengths
5+ years QS experience (ideally in a specialist subcontractor)Excellent document-production and client-facing communicationSolid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understandingExperience supporting with valuations, variations and financial controlChartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalentExperience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems beneficial.Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements beneficial.Full UK driving licence.
Traits & Mindset
Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detailProactive, structured and able to work independentlyConfident in negotiations and client conversationsComfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environmentStrategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes
Why Join Us?This isn’t just another QS role — it’s a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor.You’ll get:
A pathway to Senior QS & Commercial ManagerDirect influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellenceExposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UKA high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment25 days holiday + bank holidaysPension + ongoing development opportunities
How to Apply:If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact. ....Read more...
Work effectively in a team
Mechanical and chemical testing
Data input
Maintain records
Interpretation of results and notification of out of specification parameters
Inspection checks
Manual handling requirement including some heavy lifting work
Other laboratory and inspection duties as required
Training:
Attendance to Loughborough College for additional training 6 times per year and remotely via Teams
Attendance to Loughborough College for an Induction Day. (Induction to take place on the last Wednesday of the month that you are enrolled, 9:30am - 3.00pm. Confirmation of date provided upon enrolment)
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday, 8.00am - 4:30pm. Friday, 8.00am - 1.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Learning how to run & operate CNC machines
Workshop maintenance
Inspection of parts
Deburring
Training:The apprenticeship training is delivered through a combination of workplace learning and regular college attendance.
This training will teach you the knowledge, skills and behaviours set out in the Machining Technician Level 3 standard.
On completion, the apprentice will receive a Machining Technician Level 3 qualification.
Functional Skills in Maths and English may also be required depending on your current level. Training Outcome:To become an established machinist and member of the team. Further carrying on development, progressing into more complex machining and programming.Employer Description:With extensive experience in the aerospace sector, we have built an established and reliable supply base, including key contacts and approvals with major prime aerospace companies.
As an AS9100 and ISO9001 approved supplier, we uphold the highest standards of quality and precision throughout our operations.
Our closely monitored supply chain ensures exceptional quality control and delivery performance, guaranteeing that every project meets the stringent requirements of our clients.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday (07:30 – 13:00, 13:30 – 16:30) Friday (07:30 – 12:30).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Your main duties include:
Being responsible for participating and assisting in the delivery of care to patients or service users within the Trust.
Working under the overall supervision of a registered member of staff.
Carrying out delegated procedures requiring a base level of knowledge, understanding, practical competency and skill specific to the personal care of patients.
Contributing to effective team working, by being fully involved and committed to achieving full potential.
Promoting standards of health and safety in the workplace, by being responsible for self and others through identifying risks, and undertaking work activities safely.
Using a range of techniques for infection prevention and control, including waste management, handwashing and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) adhering to infection control guidance.
Supporting our patients in a cultural, sensitive manner with respect and dignity, accompanying them to other areas of the hospital when needed.
Helping to maintain good nutrition and hydration for our patients, being aware of patients on special diets and helping coordinate the meals service.
Providing clinical support as required to help in the effective running of the ward. This includes ensuring areas are stocked up, identifying and addressing any environmental issues.
Training:A 2 week induction will be delivered at our Oxford Road Campus. After which you will be assigned to a team at one of 4 geographical locations (North Manchester, Wythenshawe, Trafford and Central Manchester). Training will then be delivered one day per month, face to face, on Oxford Road.Training Outcome:Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker.Employer Description:MFT is England’s largest NHS Trust with a turnover of £2.5bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our brand-new Electronic Patient Record system which we’ve launched in September 2022. We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our new Green Plan which will set out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.Working Hours :This role will include shift work including nights and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Location/Division Specific Information:
Located in East Grinstead, this is an Apprentice role to be part of the Microbiology Division (MBD). The site is the legal manufacture of the Sensititre product range which is an Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing used in Clinical, Research and Veterinary settings.
Apprentices will be working toward the Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship. To support knowledge development, apprentices will attend live online lessons, 1 day per week to complete a BTEC Level 3 in Applied Science. Alongside this, apprentices will be supported to develop their skills by an assessor who will attend site approximately once every 8 weeks. Once all knowledge and skills are developed and at the end of the training, the apprentice will go complete an End Point Assessment, which will deem their success.
How Will You Make an Impact?:
To support the Quality Control testing processes by undertaking general laboratory maintenance to ensure the Department remains functional. This is a flexible position covering all general laboratory maintenance skill areas (bacteria recovery, stock maintenance, media manufacture) and some testing of raw materials.
Responsibilities:
Preparing bacterial cultures
Testing of product accessories (Dosing Heads)
Manufacture of agar media
Monitoring and replenishing lab stock
Conducting environmental monitoring of the production areas
Keeping the laboratory in a tidy and clean condition
Equipment calibration
Waste disposal
Support of Quality Control Sensititer Testing
Any other duties deemed to be within the capability of the post holder
Training:Qualification to be delivered: Level 3 BTEC in Applied Science
Apprenticeship Standard: Level 3 Laboratory Technician
Training Provider: Cogent Skills
Delivery model: OnlineTraining Outcome:Subject to availability, this role could lead to more technical rolls around the business such as Technician roles within other teams (Including QC, Production, Product Support and R&D). The previous 3 Lab Assistant role hires have all progressed to a QC Technician role.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Five days a week Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week with one 45 minute paid lunch break and two 15 minute paid breaks.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Sous ChefSalary: Up to £35,000 per annum dependent upon experience + BenefitsHours: Full time 40 hours per week, 5 days over 7 to include weekends and bank holidaysBased at Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4ENClosing date: Tuesday 14th AprilBenefits
Up to 8% employer-matched pensionLife assuranceFree lunch during working hoursFree on-site parking20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey ShopCycle to Work SchemeChristmas ClosureHistoric Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrowEmployee Assistance programmeRetail savings platform50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre
About Ampleforth AbbeyAmpleforth Abbey is home to the UK’s largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action.Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room.Ampleforth Abbey Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home.We are looking for a Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the Abbey kitchens including the tea room and main monastery, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, freshly prepared food. This role combines strong culinary skills with leadership responsibilities, while respecting the calm, reflective, and historic nature of the monastic environment.The Sous Chef plays a key role in maintaining excellent standards of food quality, hygiene, and efficiency, helping to create a welcoming and memorable experience for all visitors.If you enjoy working in a friendly peaceful atmosphere, meeting new people, being part of a hardworking team Ampleforth Abbey is perfect for you!Main Responsibilities but not limited to:-Kitchen Operations
Assist the Head Chef & Executive Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchensPrepare, cook, and present food to a high standard, in line with the tearoom menu and monetary menusEnsure smooth service during busy periods, maintaining consistency and qualityStep into the Head Chef role in their absence
Team Leadership
Supervise and support kitchen staff, including assistants and volunteersAssist with training, mentoring, and developing team membersPromote a positive, respectful, and collaborative working environment
Food Quality & Menu Support
Contribute to menu development, including seasonal and locally inspired dishesEnsure all food is prepared using fresh ingredients and presented attractivelyMaintain portion control and minimise waste
Stock & Kitchen Management
Assist with stock control, ordering, and supplier relationshipsEnsure proper storage, rotation, and labelling of ingredientsSupport cost control and efficient use of resources
Standards & Compliance
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and organisationEnsure compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and environmental regulationsKeep accurate records (e.g. temperature logs, cleaning schedules)
ExperienceYou will have:Essential:
Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step upSolid knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operationsUnderstanding of food hygiene and safety standards (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable) AllergensAbility to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasksStrong communication and team leadership skillsOwn transport essential due to rural location
Desirable:
Experience in a café, tearoom, or high-volume visitor attractionInterest in seasonal, locally sourced, or traditional British cuisineExperience working with volunteers or within a heritage or faith-based setting
Personal Qualities
Calm, organised, and reliable under pressureRespectful of the abbey’s spiritual and historic environmentPositive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detailAbility to work in a quiet, reflective setting while maintaining efficiencyFlexible and supportive team player
Working Conditions
40 hours per week, including weekends, bank holidays, and peak seasonsFast-paced kitchen during busy visitor periodsStanding for long periods and manual handling required
Ampleforth Abbey Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Holt Engineering are looking for a Stores Person to join one of their engineering clients based in New Milton
For this role, you must hold a full UK driving license.
As the Stores Person you will play a crucial role within the Goods In stores, supporting the business in the upkeep and organisation of the onsite stores.
The key responsibilities for the Stores Person role will include:
- Kit preparing goods and issuing materials
- Packing for distribution to production
- Packing and labellings finished goods
- Goods in, inspection as well as quality control
- Be responsible for organising and maintaining the stores and all physical stocks
- Ensuring all parts are stored and issue correctly to avoid damage.
- Follow all Health & Safety guidelines
- Inputting data information into computers
- Following instructions for picking & packing
- Driving between sites delivering stock
To be a successful Stores Person you must:
- Have experience working within a manufacturing stores environment
- Have kitting experience
- High level of attention to detail
- Accurate data entry and stock checks experience
- Be able to read and follow instructions for picking & packing
- A full UK driving license.
If you have the above experience and would like more information about the Stores Person role, please apply with your CV or Call Ben on 07483 069098....Read more...
Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor Role:
- Salary up to £36,000 per annum
- Permanent role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join their busy site in Loudwater area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- You will be responsible for the meet and greet of customers, bookings, courtesy car diary control, and customer updates.
- Liaising with third party companies such as insurance and car hire companies.
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills.
As a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor you will:
- Must have worked / or currently working within a similar role within an accident repair centre or within the Motor Trade.
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with an attention to detail and a quality focus.
- You must have similar experience as an administrator or customer service advisor within the motor trade ideally within an accident reapir centre
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact by calling Piam Pishgoo on 01202 55291 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Administrator up to £36,000 Bodyshop Loudwater
Bodyshop Administrator / Bodyshop Advisor / Bodyshop Customer Service Advisor / Bodyshop CSA....Read more...
An established precision manufacturing business in Lancashire is seeking an experienced CNC Spring Coiling Setter/Operator to join its high-performing team. Operating in the automotive, industrial, and hydraulics sectors, the company is renowned for delivering exceptional quality and customer satisfaction to global clients.The RoleAs a CNC Spring Coiling Setter/Operator, you’ll play a key role in the manufacturing of precision springs. This is a hands-on position where you’ll independently set up and operate CNC coiling machines, ensuring components are produced to exact specifications.What We're Looking ForExperience setting and operating CNC spring coiling machinery in a fast-paced production environmentCompletion of a Springmaking Apprenticeship or equivalent industry experienceStrong ability to read technical drawings and adhere to quality and production standardsA solid understanding of daily machine maintenance and lubrication proceduresHigh attention to detail and quality controlExcellent attitude, timekeeping, and commitment to hitting production targetsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamFluent in spoken EnglishDesirable SkillsFamiliarity with Wafios CNC coiling machines and compression spring productionKnowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001 standardsExperience using digital measuring equipment: digital calipers, micrometers, load testersComfortable using production reporting systems to log data electronicallyWhat’s On OfferCompetitive hourly rate: £17.85/hr – £20.00/hr (depending on experience)4-day working week (Monday–Thursday, 39 hours)Overtime available on occasionRelocation or travel allowance may be offered for the right candidatePension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer contributions)Career progression opportunities4 weeks annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)Flexible hours for suitable candidatesApply NowReady to make your next move? Submit your CV today to be considered for this permanent position with a forward-thinking manufacturer.....Read more...
A UK leading specialist in fully supported Hard Metal Roofing, Facades, Cladding Systems, and Flat Roofing is currently seeking a permanent 2D BIM Designer to oversee the design process for multiple projects, acting as a technical lead to ensure all proposals meet client expectations, budget constraints, and building legislation.Start Date: ASAP Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 per annum Hours: 08:00 – 17:00 (Monday – Friday) Contract: Permanent Location: Essex (Office Based)Key Responsibilities:
Produce high-quality 2D AutoCAD construction drawings and design data.
Manage the development of design proposals from architectural intent to construction solutions.
Coordinate subcontractor drawings across various trades to ensure a cohesive design.
Adhere to budget constraints and maintain developed designs as financially viable.
Ensure full compliance with ISO9001, Building Regulations (Part B), and NHBC conditions.
Prepare comprehensive site reports from surveys regarding progress, quality, and compliance.
Lead design team meetings with consultants and sub-contract designers.
Coordinate the submission of information for building control compliance.
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in Hard Metal Roofing, Flat Roofing, and/or Cladding Design (Preferable).
High-level competency with AutoCAD (Essential).
Deep understanding of Approved Document Part B and NHBC conditions (Essential).
Strong track record of providing quality design information for large-scale projects.
Excellent communication skills to explain construction concepts visually and verbally.
Familiarity with online document portals (e.g., 4Projects, Aconex) is an advantage.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Package:
Competitive salary of £45k – £50k.
6-month probation with a 3-month review.
Full training and professional support provided.
Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding specialist contractor.
If you are interested, please send your CV for consideration.....Read more...
Domiciliary Support Worker
On-Site Care Village Role – No Community Travel
Location: Purpose-built Care Village (on-site only)
Reporting to: Registered Manager – Domiciliary Care Service
Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible shifts available
About the Care Village
This is a modern, purpose-built care village set within landscaped grounds, offering a calm, well-supported environment for people in later life.
The site includes a 72-bed residential care home alongside close-care bungalows, where residents live independently with tailored care and support available on-site when needed.
This is domiciliary care done properly, no rushing between calls, no travelling between locations, and no isolation. All care is delivered within the care village, supported by an experienced senior and residential care team.
The Role
We are recruiting Domiciliary Support Workers to provide high-quality, person-centred care to residents living in their own bungalows within the care village.
This role is entirely on-site. You will not be required to travel into the community or move between care calls by car. All care delivery takes place within walking distance, allowing you to focus on quality care, relationships and resident wellbeing.
You’ll support residents to live safely, independently and with dignity in their own homes, following individualised care and support plans. You’ll work closely with the registered manager, senior team and residential care staff to ensure continuity, oversight and consistently high standards of care.
For overnight cover, a dedicated sleep-in room is available within the residential care home, providing a comfortable and supported base for sleep-in shifts when required.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver personal care with dignity, respect and compassion
Support residents to maintain independence, choice and control within their own home
Follow individual care and support plans, adapting care to residents’ preferences and routines
Work closely with senior staff, feeding back changes and updates for care plan reviews
Support with meal preparation, medication prompts (where applicable), and light domestic tasks
Provide emotional support and promote social interaction and engagement within the care village
Maintain accurate, timely records using on-site care systems
Follow safeguarding, infection control, health & safety and manual handling procedures
Participate in team meetings, supervision and ongoing training
Key Worker Responsibilities
Each Domiciliary Support Worker will act as a Key Worker for allocated residents, including:
Building strong, trusted relationships
Understanding residents’ routines, preferences and wellbeing needs
Feeding back observations and changes to senior staff
Supporting residents’ inclusion and quality of life within the care village
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
A genuine passion for person-centred care
A kind, calm and respectful approach
Clear DBS and good communication skills
Willingness to work flexibly across a 7-day rota
Basic IT and record-keeping skills
Desirable:
Experience in care or domiciliary support
Understanding of CQC standards
Care qualifications (Care Certificate, NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent)
What We Offer
No community travel – all care delivered on-site
A supportive, well-led care village environment
Strong team working with visible senior support
Dedicated sleep-in facilities for overnight shifts
Uniform and PPE provided
Enhanced pay for evenings and weekends (where applicable)
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Interested?
If you want the benefits of domiciliary care without the usual downsides, and you care about delivering quality support rather than rushing from call to call, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.....Read more...
Flexi-Time, 33 Holidays, Frequent Work Events/Socials and State-Of-The-Art-Facilities and an attractive pension contribution are just a few of the benefits that the Product Quality Engineer will enjoy whilst working with this impressive engineering organisation.Established over 100 years ago, this highly impressive engineering organisation has become a vital partner to their high profile clientele. Operating out of a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, they currently employ over 120 people and produce bespoke high-end products for use in a variety of industries and types of facilities.This employer is based in LEEDS, meaning that the successful Product Quality Engineer will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns and cities including Bradford, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wakefield, Castleford, Pontefract, Bingley and Keighley.Key Responsibilities of the Product Quality Engineer will include:
Develop, implement and maintain in process quality control plans and ISO 9001 aligned procedures across all major transformer manufacturing stages, ensuring full compliance with customer specifications.
Conduct inspections, tests and audits to detect non conformities early, driving timely corrective actions and maintaining robust product quality standards.
Lead structured root cause analysis using 8D, Ishikawa, MSA, SPC and FMEA, ensuring the identification of systemic issues and validation of long term corrective actions.
Collaborate with Production, Engineering and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues, improve process capability, reduce scrap/rework and support qualification of new materials and processes.
Analyse engineering drawings, technical data and quality KPIs to identify trends, guide improvements and contribute to lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), maintain all quality documentation, ensure full material traceability and assist with customer audits, third party inspections and certification activities.
Work with Design Engineering on manufacturability, provide quality training to production teams, and support supplier investigations and improvements to ensure consistent material and component conformity.
For the Product Quality Engineer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Apprenticeship, HND, Degree or equivalent technical background in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or a related manufacturing discipline.
3–5 years’ quality engineering experience within mechanical/electrical manufacturing
Solid working knowledge of ISO 9001 and practical experience with quality management systems.
Proficient in structured problem solving tools such as FMEA, 8D, SPC, MSA and root cause analysis.
Strong analytical ability with proven experience interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Salary and benefits:
Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)
Flexible working hours (37.5 Hours per week)
4-Hour minimum day (2hrsxAM & 2xhrsPM)
Monday to Thursday – 08:15am to 17:00pm
Friday - 08:15am to 12:45pm
33 days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays
10% Combined Pension
To apply for the Product Quality Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
The tasks involved in the role are varied and essential to the smooth running of an efficient and effective service. Duties may include, but are not limited to:
Arranging and providing administrative support in Project Board meetings including the production of agendas, meeting minutes, risk registers and management of action logs
Uploading and monitoring information on our IT systems, for example ensuring fees are being charged on the Project Database
Supporting with financial and performance measures across the service
Supporting with general administrative duties, including drafting and sending letters, raising orders, assisting with organising recruitment, managing calendars & emails of senior staff, etc.
Training:You will be undertaking the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard and fully supported by HTP Apprenticeship College.
You will be developing Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviours in the following areas:
IT
Record and Document Production
Decision Making
Interpersonal Skills
Quality Planning
Project Management
Business Processes
As part of the off-the-job training, you will complete a portfolio of evidence, attend online workshops, have time to study independently, undertake research and write assignments.
The apprenticeship is assessed independently at the end of the practical training. The assessments include an online multiple-choice test, a business project and presentation and a professional discussion based on a portfolio of evidence.Training Outcome:
This is a fixed-term apprenticeship contract
Employer Description:The Building Control Service for Portsmouth is now carried out by The Building Control Partnership (BCP). We are responsible for ensuring that all building works within the Portsmouth city boundary are carried out in accordance with the Building Regulations 2010, the Building Act 1984 and other legislation.
Currently, The Partnership serves the City of Portsmouth, and the boroughs of Gosport and Fareham
Building regulations cover matters such as structural stability, fire safety, energy conservation and accessibility to buildings. We also carry out other safety roles, such as safety at sports grounds, and inspection of dangerous structures and demolitions.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, with hours typically between 8:30am and 5.00pm, with some flexibility.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,Initiative....Read more...
Quality & Compliance Support
Assist in maintaining and updating documented procedures, forms and registers.
Support internal audit preparation and evidence collation.
Maintain training matrices and competency records.
Assist with CAPA (Corrective & Preventive Action) tracking, investigation and follow-up.
Help manage document control, including version updates and distribution.
Assist with environmental and sustainability data collection.
Fleet Management Support
Maintain vehicle records (insurance, servicing, MOT, inspections).
Assist with fleet monitoring.
Support administration of Vehicle allocations, Service bookings and safety recalls.
Technical Support Assistance
Provide administrative and technical assistance to the Technical Support function.
Support engineers with: Basic product research, Standards reference checks, Equipment compatibility checks
Log and track technical queries.
Develop understanding of relevant standards (e.g. fire detection, emergency lighting, access control, CCTV, intruder systems).
Assist in maintaining internal databases and spreadsheets.
Support development and improvement of reporting tools.
Assist with booking of training courses with external providers and creation of internal training programmes.
These duties are not exhaustive, and other tasks will be required from time to time. Full ongoing training will be provided to support the progression of the successful candidate.
It is desirable that applicants have some previous work experience within a technical, engineering or electrical environment.Training:The successful applicant will work towards the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard.
Applicants should be willing to attend day release 1 day per month at Access Training, Team Valley, Gateshead.Training Outcome:This role is intended to progress over time, in terms of advancement of duties and level of responsibility and would very much suit a candidate who is keen on developing and progressing in their career.Employer Description:Pyrocel Limited has steadily grown into a leading fire and security provider across the Northeast of England with a head office based in Newcastle, and a Yorkshire branch in Leeds, they employ over 70 dedicated staff to ensure customer requirements are satisfied
Our new updated website details the services provided - www.Pyrocel.co.ukWorking Hours :8.30am-5.00pm, Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week / 1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Tasks will vary day-to-day; you will be trained and entrusted to:
Plan and prepare for maintenance of engineered systems in the food and drink industry
Perform first line routine mechanical maintenance, including removing and replacing components, cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and fault finding
Apply ‘best practice’ techniques, including condition monitoring and proactive maintenance
Produce replacement components, using manual and machine processes
Maintain fluid power systems
Weld stainless steel and other materials used in food production equipment
Perform first line electrical maintenance, including testing, fault finding, repairing, and replacing components
Commission and perform maintenance of instrumentation/process control systems
Perform maintenance of programmable control systems
Manage medium scale projects covering a variety of the skills outlined above
Training:Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard - Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer:
OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Maintenance Engineering
First Year: you will spend block term time at Bridgwater College, and the rest of the time will be on site learning on the job at site
Second and Third Year: you will spend four days per week on site receiving in-house training and one day per week at collegeFollowing completion of the Level 3 modules you will complete an End Point Assessment with an external verifier
After you’ve successfully completed your apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to continue training and become a fully qualified Engineer
Training Outcome:
Commitment and willingness to progress within the business
Employer Description:Why should I join the family?
We are independent, British, and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK’s major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK’s packaged yogurt.Working Hours :Monday - Friday with some flexibility required in the final year. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Verbal and written English,Strong numeracy skills,Confident communication skills,Logical thinking,Good problem-solving skills,Willingness to progress,Excited by Engineering....Read more...
Tasks will vary day-to-day; you will be trained and entrusted to:
Plan and prepare for maintenance of engineered systems in the food and drink industry
Perform first line routine mechanical maintenance, including removing and replacing components, cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and fault-finding
Apply ‘best practice’ techniques, including condition monitoring and proactive maintenance
Produce replacement components, using manual and machine processes
Maintain fluid power systems
Weld stainless steel and other materials used in food production equipment
Perform first line electrical maintenance, including testing, fault-finding, repairing, and replacing components
Commission and perform maintenance of instrumentation/process control systems
Perform maintenance of programmable control systems
Manage medium-scale projects covering a variety of the skills outlined above
Training:Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard - Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer:
OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Maintenance Engineering
First Year: you will spend block term time at Bridgwater College, and the rest of the time will be on site learning on the job at site
Second and Third Year: you will spend four days per week on site receiving in-house training and one day per week at college
Following completion of the Level 3 modules, you will complete an End Point Assessment with an external verifier
After you’ve successfully completed your apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to continue training and become a fully qualified engineer
Training Outcome:Commitment and willingness to progress within the business.Employer Description:Why should I join the family?
We are independent, British, and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK’s major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK’s packaged yogurt.Working Hours :40-hours per week, Monday - Friday with some flexibility required in the final year. Working hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Verbal and written English,Strong numeracy skills,Confident communication skills,Logical thinking,Good problem-solving skills,Willingness to progress,Excited by Engineering....Read more...
Tasks will vary day-to-day; you will be trained and entrusted to:
Plan and prepare for maintenance of engineered systems in the food and drink industry
Perform first line routine mechanical maintenance, including removing and replacing components, cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and fault finding
Apply ‘best practice’ techniques, including condition monitoring and proactive maintenance
Produce replacement components, using manual and machine processes
Maintain fluid power systems
Weld stainless steel and other materials used in food production equipment
Perform first line electrical maintenance, including testing, fault finding, repairing, and replacing components
Commission and perform maintenance of instrumentation/process control systems
Perform maintenance of programmable control systems
Manage medium scale projects covering a variety of the skills outlined above
Training:Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard - Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer:
OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Maintenance Engineering
First Year: you will spend block term time at Bridgwater College, and the rest of the time will be on site learning on the job at site
Second and Third Year: you will spend four days per week on site receiving in-house training and one day per week at college
Following completion of the Level 3 modules you will complete an End Point Assessment with an external verifier
After you’ve successfully completed your apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to continue training and become a fully qualified Engineer
Training Outcome:Commitment and willingness to progress within the business.Employer Description:Why should I join the family?
We are independent, British, and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK’s major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK’s packaged yogurt.Working Hours :40 per week, Monday - Friday, with some flexibility required in the final year. Working hours TBC.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Verbal and written English,Strong numeracy skills,Confident communication skills,Logical thinking,Good problem-solving skills,Willingness to progress,Excited by Engineering....Read more...
Tasks will vary day-to-day; you will be trained and entrusted to:
Plan and prepare for maintenance of engineered systems in the food and drink industry.
Perform first-line routine mechanical maintenance, including removing and replacing components, cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and fault finding.
Apply ‘best practice’ techniques, including condition monitoring and proactive maintenance.
Produce replacement components, using manual and machine processes.
Maintain fluid power systems.
Weld stainless steel and other materials used in food production equipment.
Perform first-line electrical maintenance, including testing, fault finding, repairing, and replacing components.
Commission and perform maintenance of instrumentation/process control systems.
Perform maintenance of programmable control systems.
Manage medium scale projects covering a variety of the skills outlined above.
Training:Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard - Food and Drink Maintenance Engineer:
OAL Level 3 Diploma in Food and Drink Maintenance Engineering
First Year: you will spend block term time at Bridgwater College, and the rest of the time will be on site learning on the job at site.
Second and Third Year: You will spend four days per week on site receiving in-house training and one day per week at college.Following completion of the Level 3 modules you will complete an End Point Assessment with an external verifier.
After you’ve successfully completed your apprenticeship, there is the opportunity to continue training and become a fully qualified Engineer.
Training Outcome:
Commitment and willingness to progress within the business.
Employer Description:Why should I join the family?
We are independent, British, and proud to be making the highest quality yogurts, desserts, and ice cream under the Yeo Valley brand and for many of the UK’s major retailers. Operating from four dairies and two logistics centres in Somerset and Devon, we employ over 1700 staff and produce more than 25% of the UK’s packaged yogurt.Working Hours :40 per week, Monday - Friday, with some flexibility required in the final year.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Patience,Verbal and written English,Strong numeracy skills,Confident communication skills,Logical thinking,Good problem-solving skills,Willingness to progress,Excited by Engineering....Read more...
Machine Operative - up to £16ph - Shift work - Temp to Perm contract
Are you looking for your next role within a production environment, flexible to work day and night shifts, and available to work alternating shift patterns including weekends? This Machine Setter role will consist of the following:
As a Machine Operative your duties will include:
- Carry out tool and insert changes correctly, working to strict deadlines
- Esnure machinery is running smoothly and set to standard cycle speeds with minimal material wastage
- Taking apart machines and cleaning to ensure smooth production and efficiency
- Set and operate machines to correct specifications based on material production
- Comply with strict health and safety procedures
- Ensure each different materials are appropriately seperated avoiding cross contamination
For the Machine Operative role we are looking for someone who has:
- Previous Machine Setter experience
- Flexible to work alternating shift patterns including weekends and day/night shifts
- Previous stock control and quality inspection experience
- Experience working within a fast paced production environment with a proven track record of hitting strict work orders
- Great attention to detail and a great can do attitude
If you are succesful in return you will get:
- Full training provided in house
- Competitive salary
- On-site parking
If youre interested in this Machine Operative role in Poole apply today with your CV Ben will be in touch!....Read more...
Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- Salary up to £40k + Bonus + Benefits
- Mon - Fri 45 hours
- Permanent Role
I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped Bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Bodyshop Advisor to join their busy site in the Bushey area.
Key Responsibilities as a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor:
- You will be responsible for the meet and greet of customers, bookings, courtesy car diary control, and customer updates.
- Liaising with third party companies such as insurance and car hire companies.
- As the first point of contact for customers the role requires a motivated and enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills.
As a Bodyshop Advisor / Customer Service Advisor you will:
- Must have worked / or currently working within a similar role within an accident repair centre to be considered for this role.
- These tasks require excellent organisational skills with an attention to detail and a quality focus.
- You must have similar experience as an administrator or customer service advisor within the motor trade ideally within an accident repair centre
If you are interested in finding out more get in contact by calling Piam Pishgoo on 01202 55291 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now!
Bodyshop Administrator up to £40K Bodyshop Bushey
Bodyshop Administrator / Bodyshop Advisor / Bodyshop Customer Service Advisor / Bodyshop CSA....Read more...
Domestic and Laundry Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castelford Close, Borehamwood,Hertfordshire, WD6 4ALHourly rate: £12.21 per hour, plus 50p p/h weekend enhancementHours: 15 hours per weekShifts: 8am to 4pm, 2 shifts across 7, including alternate weekends Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a pro-active and positive Domestic and Laundry Assistant to join our family at Meadowhill Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
To clean all assigned rooms, paying close attention to all surfaces, floors and en-suite bathroomsMaintain and replenish all cleaning productsMaintain hygiene and infection control procedures at all timesEnsure that all equipment is clean, well maintained and stored properlyAdhere to Health and Safety procedures, ensuring that all company operational standards are met in line with quality, cleanliness, infection control, health and safety and business needsEnsure that all public areas and staff facilities meet company standards at all timesEnsure that all maintenance issues are reported immediately and followed up as requiredEnsure residents’ laundry is washed, dried, ironed, and returned in a timely fashionSort, label, and safely store clothing and linenOperate laundry equipment (washing machines, dryers, irons) safely and efficiently
About you
The right to live and work in the UKExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to work in a team, a caring nature and a positive attitude An understanding of Health and Safety, Infection Control and COSHHPrevious experience of working in a similar position is desirable but not essential
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on nights, weekends and bank holidaysEqual pay for young workers who are paid the same as staff aged 25+Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. WGHROB....Read more...
Food Technology Manager – UAE Based
We are partnering with a leading Catering Company in the UAE that is seeking an experienced Food Technology Manager to strengthen their technical leadership team.This role will lead the design, development, and optimization of food processing technologies and systems across the business. The successful candidate will drive improvements in product quality, food safety, and manufacturing efficiency while ensuring full regulatory compliance.You will oversee the scale-up of processes from pilot to commercial production, implement and monitor food safety and quality standards, manage and mentor a team of food technologists, and contribute to budget planning and cost-control initiatives.The objective of this position is to deliver innovative, efficient, and compliant food solutions that align with business goals and operational excellence.Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Food Engineering, Food Process Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)Minimum 7 years’ experience in a food processing/engineering role within an FMCG or CPG environmentProven experience managing technical teams and project budgetsAviation catering, event catering, or hospitality experience is advantageous
Technical Expertise
Strong background in fluid dynamics, heat transfer, mass transfer, freezing, refrigeration, and thermodynamics in food processingSolid knowledge of food science, microbiology, and food safety standardsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex processing environmentsEffective project management and multitasking capabilityInnovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvementDetail-oriented with a strong compliance focusClear and collaborative communicator
Salary: Negotiable for the right candidate To apply please contact: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Welder Fabricators to join a market-leading manufacturer in Wakefield, early finish on a Friday, overtime paid at a premium and the chance to work in a dynamic working environment.This market leading manufacturer has recently undergone significant investment and modernisation across its facilities, due to business growth, they are now expanding their welding and fabrication team.The company’s location, just a few miles from the M1 and M62 motorways, makes it easily accessible from areas like Leeds, Bradford, Castleford, Huddersfield, and Dewsbury.Key Responsibilities of the Welder Fabricator
Perform high standard of MIG Welding and Fabrication.
Work from detailed engineering and technical drawings.
Ensure quality control checks on completed work
Handle and work with Mild and Galvanised steel materials.
Meet customer deadlines and production targets.
Minimum experience/ requirements
Proven MIG Welding Experience.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong teamwork stills.
High attention to detail and quality standards.
Working Hours of the Welder Fabricator
Monday: 08:00-17:30
Tuesday- Thursday: 08:00-16:30
Friday: 08:00-14:00
In Return, The Welder Fabricator Will Receive:
Hourly Rate: £15-£16
Overtime paid at premium
Early finish on a Friday
28 days holiday, rising to 32 days with service
If you are interested in the position, please contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment or alternatively click “ Apply Now “ and upload your most up to date CV.....Read more...
SPS Technologies are looking for Business Administration Apprentices to join the business. This is a fantastic opportunity for business minded individuals who'll have the chance to get involved to support departments such as HR, Finance, Purchasing & Sales, in a series of rotations across the business in order to demonstrate proficiency in a number of office based activities.Training:
Online attendance with Loughborough College within the first 15 months, one morning per week with onsite sessions in the afternoon to assist with portfolio building and preparation for End Point Assessment.
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor.
Attendance to Loughborough College for an Induction Day. (Induction to take place on the last Wednesday of the month that you are enrolled, 9:30am-3pm. Confirmation of date provided upon enrolment).
On-the-job training.
Off-the-job training.
Training Outcome:Potential opportunity for a permanent role within the company following successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:SPS Technologies has been established since 1936, its product offering, and investment strategy is focused on technically sophisticated components and materials that are necessary and vital to key end-user markets such as aerospace, transportation, power generation, racing, farm and construction equipment and general industrial. Quality control programs of all SPS businesses reflect the demanding requirements of SPS' aerospace heritage. All product lines benefit from the culture of quality that has a long history at SPS. Because of this culture and our strong product design capability, many of SPS' products are manufactured for safety-critical applications.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 8am – 4:30pm and Friday 8am – 1pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Heidelberg Materials Laboratory Technician Apprentice will perform laboratory and field-based specimen preparation and testing tasks for Concrete, Asphalt and Quarry products in accordance with relevant British standards and company procedures
You will learn something new daily:
As an integral part of the technical team, you will learn to ensure safety, compliance and efficiency, and product quality levels while administering high quality technical support to commercial, operations and external customers
Training:
During the programme you will gain experience in our laboratories and on our operational sites; relevant qualifications in Laboratory aspects of our business alongside distance learning delivered by designated training provider
You will be supported by your line manager and team and receive first class training
You will 'earn while you learn' by completing a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship while working in your daily role
Training Outcome:
You could progress to Laboratory or Quality Control Technician roles
The experience gained from Heidelberg Materials Apprenticeship provides a good introduction to our business as the work of the technical team underpins all aspects of the production, sales and distribution divisions in concrete, aggregates and asphalt
We can offer clear career pathways, with access to multiple opportunities across our business, so if this sounds like the right opportunity for you then please apply online now
Employer Description:Heidelberg Materials UK, produces aggregates (crushed rock, sand and gravel), ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, cement and cement-related and recycling materials from over 300 UK production sites. We employ over 3,500 people in a wide range of roles and we are part of the Heidelberg Cement Group. Our aim is to be a leading sustainable business. We are committed to being fair, respectful and inclusive and are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in working safely and sustainably.Working Hours :8 hour day shifts (working within hours of 6.00am - 10.00pm), Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
