Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Are you an experienced Buyer looking to play a key role in driving procurement excellence within a leading engineering and manufacturing environment?
We are seeking a proactive and commercially focused Strategic Buyer to join our Supply Chain team in Bournemouth . This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of strategic sourcing activities, supplier development, project procurement and cost optimisation initiatives while working closely with Engineering, Quality and Operations teams.
As a Strategic Buyer, you will be responsible for integrating procurement strategies into new product development projects, ensuring robust supplier solutions are in place from concept through to serial production. You will also drive supplier performance, cost reduction programmes and procurement best practices to support long-term business objectives.
Key Responsibilities for the Strategic Buyer job based in Bournemouth
Project Procurement & Industrialisation
Represent Purchasing throughout development projects, ensuring procurement readiness for successful product launches.
Integrate sourcing and commodity strategies into project activities.
Manage procurement of materials and components during project phases, ensuring availability, cost targets and delivery timelines are achieved.
Work closely with suppliers, Engineering, Development and Supplier Quality teams to ensure manufacturability of new components.
Obtain supplier quotations, lead commercial negotiations and establish supplier agreements.
Collaborate with Engineering and Programme Management teams to ensure alignment on procurement decisions.
Maintain accurate procurement and project data within business systems.
Prepare structured project handover documentation for Operational Purchasing teams.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency and project execution.
Participate in supplier qualification, auditing and part approval activities.
Conduct supplier visits to assess capability, performance and development opportunities.
Supplier Management & Strategic Sourcing
Conduct supplier market analysis and identify new sourcing opportunities.
Evaluate, qualify and develop suppliers across parts, assemblies and finished products.
Lead supplier selection activities in collaboration with Quality and cross-functional stakeholders.
Maintain approved supplier lists and ensure supplier risk mitigation strategies are in place.
Drive supplier performance improvements across quality, delivery, cost and compliance metrics.
Build strong supplier relationships to support long-term business growth and operational success.
Cost Management & Commercial Performance
Negotiate and manage supplier contracts, terms and conditions, NDAs and compliance agreements.
Drive cost reduction initiatives through Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis and continuous improvement programmes.
Conduct benchmarking activities against market trends and industry competitors.
Monitor procurement budgets and deliver performance against key objectives.
Establish and achieve procurement KPIs aligned with business goals
Skills & Experience Required for the Strategic Buyer job based in Bournemouth
Provable Minimum 3 years' experience in a Strategic Buyer, Project Buyer or Senior Buyer role.
Strong commercial and negotiation skills.
Proven experience in supplier management and supplier development.
Excellent understanding of procurement processes, sourcing strategies and contract management.
Strong analytical skills with experience in market research and data analysis.
Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office applications.
CIPS qualification or equivalent procurement qualification.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Strong organisational and prioritisation abilities.
Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on delivering measurable results.
Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and emerging technologies.
Experience in stock profiling and demand forecasting.
Willingness to travel up to 20% as required.
The successful candidate will be a driven procurement professional with a strategic mindset and a passion for supplier excellence. You will thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy working collaboratively across multiple departments to deliver innovative sourcing solutions and business improvements.
If you are an experienced Strategic Buyer or Procurement Specialist looking for your next challenge in Bournemouth, we would love to hear from you.
To apply please send your CV to clam@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Chuck Lam on 01582 878868.....Read more...
SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician
- Earning potential circa £42,000 per annum
- Hours: 40 hours per week Flexibility in Start / Finish Times
- 33 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
- Discounted Car Scheme
- Plus much more
- Permanent position
We are looking for an experienced SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician to join a business with in the Aston Clinton area.
Key role and responsibilities as a SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Bumper and trim repairs
- Examine vehicles to identify additional work for repair
- Minor dent removals
- Clearly document all work performed ensuring that times are recorded Accurately and within agreed time frames
- Mix paint to ensure the perfect match
- Spray paint vehicles
- Alloy refurbish
- Interior refurbishment
- Quality check
- Adhere to health and safety requirements and maintain a tidy workstation
Minimum requirements for a SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician:
- Ideally you will be an experienced S.M.A.R.T repairer or an experienced Paint Sprayer with a settled career history in a Bodyshop environment and be able to demonstrate a hands on and focus-driven approach.
- The candidate will be an enthusiastic/ driven individual that is also able to deliver high-quality work at all times.
- This position requires somebody with good attention to detail and also works to high standards at all times.
If you want to hear more about the SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
SMART Repair Technician/Cosmetic Repair Technician - £42,000 Bodyshop Aston Clinton
SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, Smart Repair, Bodyshop, Accident Repair Centre....Read more...
An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a growing team developing marine-based systems used in complex, real-world environments. This role focuses on User Interface design and development, contributing to high-integrity, mission-critical software solutions that make a real impact.
As a Software Engineer, youll work across the full engineering lifecycle, from design and prototyping to delivery and support, as part of a multidisciplinary team building next-generation maritime technology.
What youll be doing as a Software Engineer
- Designing and developing high-quality software for marine-based applications
- Creating and refining user interfaces with a strong focus on usability and performance
- Supporting testing, integration and delivery of software solutions
- Collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to deliver cohesive, safe, and secure solutions
- Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members
What youll bring as a Software Engineer
- Proven experience in software delivery using Java
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, tools, and lifecycle processes
- Experience with UI/UX design, JavaFX, and UML design (Enterprise Architect experience a plus)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage users and stakeholders
- A proactive, team-oriented approach and commitment to high-quality outcomes
Desirable experience for the Software Engineer
- Java build systems (Maven) and version control (Git)
- Atlassian toolset (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
- Database interfacing and service/subscriber architectures
- DevOps tools (Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory)
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements (full-time, part-time, or condensed hours)
- Excellent development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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We’re seeking an Aerospace Plater to deliver precision finishes to aerospace components. The successful candidate will carry out electroplating to set specifications, using software-controlled rectifiers and plating baths. Strong accuracy, numeracy and attention to detail are essential to ensure high-quality finishes that meet both customer and industry standardsIn the Aerospace Plater role, you will be:
Operating plating equipment and following work instructionsMonitoring baths, rectifiers and process settingsRecording data and reporting any issues promptlyEnsuring quality standards and safe working practicesSupporting bath maintenance and keeping the work area organised
To be considered for the Aerospace Plater role, you will need:
Strong attention to detail and accuracyConfidence working with technical instructions and dataAbility to use software and digital systemsAwareness of Health & Safety and safe chemical handlingReliability, flexibility, and a hands-on approach
This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate upon successful completion of the training period. The role involves working Monday to Friday, from 22:00 - 06:00am. Please note that during the initial training/probation period, working hours may differ slightly to support learning and development. The initial rate of pay is £13.21 per hour + holiday pay increasing to £17.56 per hour including shift allowance. After a 3-month training/probation period, a shift premium will be applied.....Read more...
Could you make a difference to someone's day, every weekend?A leading care provider is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Weekend Care Assistant to join their team within a welcoming residential care setting.This service provides high-quality care and support for older adults, including those living with dementia and other age-related conditions, in a warm, person-centred environment where residents are encouraged to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life.As a Weekend Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting residents with their day-to-day needs, helping them to enjoy each day through personalised care, companionship and meaningful interaction.To be successful, you will have previous experience supporting older people, excellent communication skills and a caring, empathetic approach.This is a permanent weekend role, covering 23 hours over Saturday & Sunday!Person specification:
Caring, compassionate with a genuine desire to support older peoplePrevious experience in care, support or healthcare setting would be desirableStrong communication skillsApplicants must have an existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship cannot be provided for this position
Benefits:
Full training & development£500 welcome bonus (T&Cs apply)Free uniformOn-site parkingLong service awards & recognitionRetail discounts and savingsRefer-a-Friend bonus scheme....Read more...
MET Technician Up to £23 per hour + Uncapped Bonus + Excellent Benefits (Newport)
Ref - 310640
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out the removal and refitting of vehicle components to support high-quality body repairs
- Dismantle and rebuild vehicles efficiently, following repair methods and manufacturer guidelines
- Accurately identify and report any additional damage not included within the original estimate
- Perform mechanical repairs including suspension work, four-wheel alignment, and diagnostic procedures
- Complete GEO and ADAS-related tasks where required
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure repairs are completed on time and to a high standard
- Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as an MET Technician, Strip Fitter, or Vehicle Technician within an accident repair environment
- ATA or NVQ qualifications would be advantageous but are not essential
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle training would be beneficial
- ADAS experience or accreditation would be highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering first-class repairs
- Strong team player with the ability to perform well in a fast-paced workshop environment
Benefits
- Paying up to £23 per hour plus bonus
- Individual bonus available
- Monday to Friday
- fantastic uncapped monthly bonus schemes
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- free life assurance
- exclusive employee vehicle-leasing schemes
- pension & save-as-you-earn share scheme
- A Benefits App giving a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals
- well-being services
- Permanent Vacancy
If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Automotive Customer Advisor Trafford Park, Manchester
I am looking for a motivated and organised Bodyshop Customer Advisor to be the first point of contact for their customers. In this role, youll help keep our busy repair centre running smoothly and ensure every customer receives the high level of service they expect.
What youll be doing:
- Managing all bodywork administration and receptionist duties
- Booking and overseeing the courtesy car diary
- Coordinating the recovery drivers diary
- Handling customer call-backs and enquiries
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of bodyshop procedures and clearly communicating these to customers
What were looking for:
- Experience in a busy accident repair centre, ideally with Autoflow experience
- Excellent organisational and administration skills
- Great communication skills and a positive, enthusiastic approach
- A strong attention to detail and focus on quality
Benefits
- Negotiable salary DOE
- Bonus available
- MondayThursday: 8:30am 5:30pm
- Friday: 8:30am 4:15pm
- No weekend work
Join a trusted, family-run accident repair centre with a reputation for excellence! My client, who have been established since the early 90s, is a North West-based, independent, family-run business that works alongside the UKs leading manufacturers, insurers, and fleets. They pride themselves on quality workmanship, manufacturer approvals, and preferred insurer status all delivered with a friendly, supportive team culture.
If youre an organised, people-focused individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, wed love to hear from you!
To apply, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Richard on 07590309374 / richard@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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Key Responsibilities:
Assist Project Engineers with the planning, co-ordination, and execution of engineering projects
Support the preparation of project documentation, schedules, and reports
Help track progress, costs, and resources to ensure projects stay on target
Liaise with site teams, suppliers, and internal departmentsAttend site visits to understand project delivery and quality requirements
Learn to identify risks and support problem-solving and continuous improvement
Follow all health, safety, and quality procedures
Attend college or training sessions as part of your apprenticeship programme
Training:
Candidates will work towards a level 3 qualification
All candidates will be required to do an End Point Assessment
Training Outcome:
Full time position upon completion of the apprenticeship for the right person
Employer Description:Flexible Engineered Solutions (FES) is a leading provider of fluid transfer solutions to the offshore industry.With over 40 years’ experience, FES International has a proven track record in the design, manufacture and supply of products to the oil and gas and offshore renewable energy markets. The company combines technical innovation with excellent customer service, delivering safe, efficient and cost effective solutions, tailored to meet customer demands and market needs.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Train to set operate and program CNC machines
Perform quality checks using a variety of inspection equipment
Learn engineering techniques such as bench fitting, Manual processes and Robotics
Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strictly adhere to safe working practices
Participate in continuous improvement activities
Training:
As part of your training you will be required to attend Sheffield College once per week to work towards a level 3 Machining Technician apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Possibility of permanent employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Located in Goldthorpe, near Rotherham since 1984, Beta Engineering has developed a focused manufacturing capability based on CNC technology. In addition to traditional standalone machining centres, our sliding head CNC lathes allow complete production of finished components from raw bar material, without the need for costly secondary operations and component transfer.
Our highly skilled operators and engineers generate innovative process improvements and high-quality, cost-effective solutions across a range of batch sizes and difficult materials. This contribution is valued by our long-standing customer base of Blue-Chip organisations who supply into a variety of competitive global market segments.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7.30am until 4.00pm.
Friday, 7.30am until 2.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Prepare floors (cleaning, levelling, removing old materials)
Check surface quality and finish to specification
Follow health and safety procedures on site
Learn about and maintain tools and equipment
Communicate with customers and supervisors
Keep work areas clean and organised
Training:The Apprentice will attend training at:
Greenlight Safety & Training , Unit C, E, Huxley Close Plympton, Plymouth PL7 4JN
This will be in block release twice a month. 2 days, every 2 weeks. ;Training Outcome:
The typical progression routes will likely include employment or progression onto another skills product such as a level 2 or level 3 apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are local business run by local people and nobody knows better than us that reputation is everything. With our competitive pricing and commitment to clients, our team of fitters can offer a complete fitting service that is second to none.
So whether it’s a kitchen/dinner or a 100+ houses we are ready and waiting.
With a team of highly skilled and experienced floor layers, we have the expertise, manpower and necessary equipment to undertake any install from commercial contracts, whilst providing a high-quality service to our domestic customers. All of its friendly fitters are fully qualified and have a keen interest in the flooring and carpet trade.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 4.30pm.Skills: ....Read more...
Administrative Duties
Supporting day-to-day office operations
Answering calls and handling enquiries
Maintaining accurate records and documentation
Assisting with scheduling and rota management
Supporting compliance and care documentation
Supporting training
Care Support Duties (as required)
Delivering care to clients in their own homes
Providing medicines support
Supporting with personal care and daily living tasks
Maintaining accurate care records
Providing compassionate and professional care
Training:Training & Development
Full support to complete a Business Administration Apprenticeship
On-the-job training in both administration and care
Ongoing professional development opportunities
Training Outcome:Senior Administrator.
Develop into a care-focused role at a higher level.
Employer Description:Maria Care is a family run, independent care provider delivering high quality services in North Somerset. We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care to individuals in their own homes. We pride ourselves on professionalism, compassion, and supporting both our clients and our team to thrive.Working Hours :Typically 9am to 5pm but may include occasional 7am starts, evening work and every other weekend.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Willing to learn,Flexibility....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Implantologist to join a well-established dental practice, delivering high-quality care in a welcoming environment.
As an Implantologist, you will be delivering implant procedures, treatment planning and restorative solutions within a multidisciplinary dental environment.
This full-time role offers a competitive salary (DOE) and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Carrying out detailed patient assessments to determine suitability for implant treatment
? Developing tailored treatment plans based on clinical findings
? Performing implant placement procedures in line with clinical best practice
? Working with CAD tools to support the design of implant solutions
? Reviewing and interpreting dental imaging to guide treatment decisions
? Delivering full case management for implant patients from consultation through to completion
? Educating patients on aftercare and long-term implant maintenance
? Collaborating with dental nurses, hygienists and laboratory technicians to ensure coordinated care
? Maintaining accurate and up-to-date clinical records throughout treatment pathways
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as an Implantologist, Implant Dentist, Dentist, Associate Dentist, Dental Associate, Dental Practitioner, Implantology Dentist or in a similar role
? Proven experience in dental implantology, including complex restorative cases
? Background in handling All-on-4 and All-on-6 implant cases
? Strong understanding of dental anatomy and implant-related surgical procedures
? Skilled in CAD software within a dental or implant workflow
? Ability to interpret dental imaging effectively for treatment planning
? Strong clinical judgement with a focus on patient safety and quality outcomes
? A collaborative approach when working with wider clinical and support teams
? Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and clinical governance
This is a great opportun....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established childcare provider with multiple nurseries supporting early years education from birth to school age.
As a Nursery Manager, nursery operations, safeguarding, and team development to deliver outstanding early years provision, working closely with senior leadership to ensure high-quality day-to-day running of the setting.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £39,250 - £45,850 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust safeguarding practices are embedded across the setting
? Managing child protection concerns, records, referrals, and liaison with external agencies
? Embedding a strong safeguarding culture across the team, ensuring ongoing awareness and training
? Overseeing health and safety standards, including risk assessments, inspections, and incident reporting
? Supporting delivery of high-quality early years education aligned with statutory frameworks and best practice
? Ensuring engaging, age-appropriate learning environments that support children's development
? Supporting occupancy planning, enquiries, and overall nursery place management
? Contributing to financial processes including fee administration and budget awareness
? Supporting preparation for regulatory inspections and continuous improvement activity
? Supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development of staff
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of PQE in within a nursery setting
? A relevant Early Years qualification at level 3 or above
? Must have level 2 maths qualification
? Background in early years practice with leadership or management experience
? A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage competing demands
? Right to work in the UK and willi....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Nursery Manager to join a well-established childcare provider with multiple nurseries supporting early years education from birth to school age.
As a Nursery Manager, nursery operations, safeguarding, and team development to deliver outstanding early years provision, working closely with senior leadership to ensure high-quality day-to-day running of the setting.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £39,250 - £45,850 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Acting as Designated Safeguarding Lead, ensuring robust safeguarding practices are embedded across the setting
? Managing child protection concerns, records, referrals, and liaison with external agencies
? Embedding a strong safeguarding culture across the team, ensuring ongoing awareness and training
? Overseeing health and safety standards, including risk assessments, inspections, and incident reporting
? Supporting delivery of high-quality early years education aligned with statutory frameworks and best practice
? Ensuring engaging, age-appropriate learning environments that support children's development
? Supporting occupancy planning, enquiries, and overall nursery place management
? Contributing to financial processes including fee administration and budget awareness
? Supporting preparation for regulatory inspections and continuous improvement activity
? Supporting recruitment, induction, and ongoing professional development of staff
What we are looking for
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager or in a similar role.
? At least 2 years of PQE in within a nursery setting
? A relevant Early Years qualification at level 3 or above
? Must have level 2 maths qualification
? Background in early years practice with leadership or management experience
? A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage competing demands
? Right to work in the UK and willi....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a well-established childrens residential care provider, delivering high-quality support to children and young people.
As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support within a residential setting, acting as a mentor for junior staff and supporting children's emotional and developmental needs.
This role offers a minimum salary of £35,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Delivering a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for children and young people.
? Leading shifts and supporting junior staff to follow best practice and organisational policies.
? Assisting children with daily routines, including personal care, nutrition, and health appointments.
? Administering medication in line with organisational policies.
? Supporting children's participation in leisure, educational, and community activities.
? Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care planning and case files.
? Participating in training, supervision, and continuous professional development.
? Acting as a role model and mentor, promoting a positive and collaborative team culture.
? Undertaking flexible working patterns, including sleep-in duties and 24-hour rota shifts.
You will be responsible for:
? Previous experience as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Worker, Therapeutic Care Practitioner, Support Practitioner, Children's Care Worker, Children's Care Assistant or in a similar role.
? Have 2 years of experience in residential Children's home or in a similar setting.
? Experience supporting children or young people in residential care or similar settings
? Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent.
? Strong knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and relevant legislation.
? Full UK/EU driving licence and enhanced DBS clearance.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Head of Early Years / Early Years Manager to join a well-established childcare provider with multiple nurseries supporting early years education from birth to school age.
As a Head of Early Years / Early Years Manager, you will provide educational and operational leadership alongside the Nursery Manager, ensuring exceptional standards of care, learning and safeguarding are maintained across the setting.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £39,250 - £45,850 and benefits.
You will be responsible for
? Support the Nursery Manager in the day-to-day operation of the nursery.
? Lead high-quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework and regulatory requirements.
? Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, promoting a strong safeguarding culture and managing safeguarding concerns.
? Maintain child protection records and liaise with external agencies as required.
? Monitor childrens progress and ensure high standards of teaching, learning and assessment.
? Lead curriculum development to deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate learning experiences.
? Act as SENCO, promoting inclusive practice and working with families and external professionals.
? Build positive partnerships with parents to support childrens learning and development.
? Support staff recruitment, induction, performance management and professional development.
What we are looking for:P
? Previously worked as a Nursery Manager, Childcare Manager, EYFS Manager, Early Years Manager, Head of Nursery, Head of Early Years Practice or in a similar role.
? Previous leadership experience of 2 years within an early years setting.
? Early Years qualification at Level 6, Level 7 or above.
? Strong knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage, safeguarding legislation and regulatory requirements.
? Experience of leading high-quality teaching, learning and curriculum development.
? Ability to build positive working relationsh....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join a well-established childrens residential care provider, delivering high-quality support to children and young people.
As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support within a residential setting, acting as a mentor for junior staff and supporting children's emotional and developmental needs.
This role offers a minimum salary of £35,000and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
? Delivering a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for children and young people.
? Leading shifts and supporting junior staff to follow best practice and organisational policies.
? Assisting children with daily routines, including personal care, nutrition, and health appointments.
? Administering medication in line with organisational policies.
? Supporting children's participation in leisure, educational, and community activities.
? Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care planning and case files.
? Participating in training, supervision, and continuous professional development.
? Acting as a role model and mentor, promoting a positive and collaborative team culture.
? Undertaking flexible working patterns, including sleep-in duties and 24-hour rota shifts.
You will be responsible for:
? Previous experience as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Worker, Therapeutic Care Practitioner, Support Practitioner, Children's Care Worker, Children's Care Assistant or in a similar role.
? Have 2 years of experience in residential Children's home or in a similar setting.
? Experience supporting children or young people in residential care or similar settings
? Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care, or equivalent.
? Strong knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and relevant legislation.
? Full UK/EU driving licence and enhanced DBS clearance.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Master Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician to join a well-established commercial vehicle dealership, delivering high-quality maintenance and repair solutions.
As a Master Technician / Commercial Vehicle Technician, you will provide advanced vehicle diagnostics, carry out complex repairs, and support the wider workshop by sharing your technical expertise while ensuring work is completed to the highest possible standard.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £47,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For
? Diagnosing and repairing commercial vehicles in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
? Completing complex fault-finding and ensuring repairs are resolved correctly at the first opportunity.
? Maintaining workshop diagnostic equipment and ensuring systems remain up to date.
? Preparing workshop documentation to meet warranty and manufacturer standards.
? Promoting outstanding repair quality across the workshop.
? Supporting and mentoring technicians and apprentices to develop their technical abilities.
? Identifying areas where additional training or technical support would benefit the team.
What We Are Looking For
? Previously worked as a Master Technician, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic or in a similar role.
? Manufacturer-accredited Master Technician from any manufacturer (proof of qualification)
? Experience of working on commercial vehicles.
? Qualified Level 2 or level 3 Technician
? Understanding of the truck and VAN industry.
Shift:
? 40-hour working week (Monday to Friday)
? 1 in 3 Saturday morning rota (paid at 1.5x rate, worth an additional £2,452 per year)
? Overtime available
? Weekend and out-of-hours work paid at 1.5x rate
What's on Offer
? Competitive salary
? 30 days leave including bank holidays
? Holiday+ purchase scheme
? Employer Statutory Pension
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Homologation & Compliance Manager - Automotive
Are you an experienced Vehicle Homologation & Compliance professional with a background in automotive manufacturing, vehicle conversion, or specialist vehicles? Do you have strong knowledge of vehicle type approval, Conformity of Production (CoP), and experience working with regulatory bodies such as the VCA?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing automotive manufacturing business where you will take ownership of all vehicle approvals, compliance, certification, and quality systems. Working closely with Engineering and Production teams, you will play a key role in supporting new vehicle development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and helping drive the business forward.
This is a hands-on, highly influential role offering genuine long-term career development within a dynamic and expanding automotive environment.
Ideal Location South Yorkshire -Rotherham, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Mansfield
Salary - £55K to £75K basic + 25 days basic annual leave + Pension + Package
Key Responsibilities
Lead all GB / UKNI Type Approval activities across vehicle programmes
Manage and develop Conformity of Production (CoP) systems
Act as the key contact for VCA and external regulatory bodies
Ensure compliance with all relevant UK and international automotive legislation
Support engineering and product development teams from a compliance perspective
Manage TÜV and external certification processes
Coordinate testing, technical documentation, and approval submissions
Maintain and develop ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
Conduct audits, manage corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement
Support Health & Safety compliance within manufacturing and workshop environments
Manage calibration systems, records, and equipment traceability
Train and support internal teams on compliance procedures and standards
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in automotive homologation / vehicle type approval
Strong understanding of Conformity of Production (CoP)
Experience working with VCA or equivalent approval bodies
ISO9001 Quality Management Systems experience
Background within automotive manufacturing or engineering
To Register Your Interest:
To find out more about this role contact Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd by calling 07398 204832 or email a full up to date CV
Job Ref: 4352RC - Homologation & Compliance Manager - Automotive
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
Homologation & Compliance Manager - Automotive
Are you an experienced Vehicle Homologation & Compliance professional with a background in automotive manufacturing, vehicle conversion, or specialist vehicles? Do you have strong knowledge of vehicle type approval, Conformity of Production (CoP), and experience working with regulatory bodies such as the VCA?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing automotive manufacturing business where you will take ownership of all vehicle approvals, compliance, certification, and quality systems. Working closely with Engineering and Production teams, you will play a key role in supporting new vehicle development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and helping drive the business forward.
This is a hands-on, highly influential role offering genuine long-term career development within a dynamic and expanding automotive environment.
Ideal Location South Yorkshire -Rotherham, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, Doncaster, Huddersfield, Barnsley, Chesterfield, Mansfield
Salary - £55K to £75K basic + 25 days basic annual leave + Pension + Package
Key Responsibilities
Lead all GB / UKNI Type Approval activities across vehicle programmes
Manage and develop Conformity of Production (CoP) systems
Act as the key contact for VCA and external regulatory bodies
Ensure compliance with all relevant UK and international automotive legislation
Support engineering and product development teams from a compliance perspective
Manage TÜV and external certification processes
Coordinate testing, technical documentation, and approval submissions
Maintain and develop ISO9001 Quality Management Systems
Conduct audits, manage corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement
Support Health & Safety compliance within manufacturing and workshop environments
Manage calibration systems, records, and equipment traceability
Train and support internal teams on compliance procedures and standards
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience in automotive homologation / vehicle type approval
Strong understanding of Conformity of Production (CoP)
Experience working with VCA or equivalent approval bodies
ISO9001 Quality Management Systems experience
Background within automotive manufacturing or engineering
To Register Your Interest:
To find out more about this role contact Robert Cox – Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd by calling 07398 204832 or email a full up to date CV
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Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.....Read more...
CNC Miller Setter OperatorFull Time, PermanentCompetitive Salary & Benefits PackageOur client is a precision engineering business specialising in high-quality composite machining work for demanding industries, including aerospace applications.They are now looking to recruit an experienced CNC Miller Setter Operator to join their growing manufacturing team.This opportunity would suit an experienced CNC Miller who is confident setting and operating CNC milling machines within a precision engineering environment. Candidates with some turning experience would also be welcomed.Role overviewThe successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating and optimising CNC milling machines to produce precision-engineered components to tight tolerances.Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you will play an important role in ensuring production targets, quality standards and continuous improvement objectives are achieved.You will work with a range of machinery and controls including:
HAASDMGDoosanMazakFanucSiemensHeidenhain
Key duties
Setting and operating CNC milling machines efficiently and accuratelyEditing and adjusting programmes where required for production optimisationProducing components to tight tolerances and high-quality standardsWorking from engineering drawings, samples and sketchesCarrying out first-off, stage and final inspectionsCompleting relevant production and inspection paperworkSupporting lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiativesWorking closely with planning and production teams to improve manufacturing methodsMaintaining machinery and ensuring excellent housekeeping standardsSupporting and encouraging apprentices where requiredFollowing all health and safety procedures at all times
Skills and experience
Previous CNC milling setting and operating experienceExperience working within a precision engineering environmentKnowledge of Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain or similar controlsStrong understanding of engineering drawingsAbility to work accurately to tight tolerancesPositive and proactive approach to workAerospace manufacturing experience would be advantageousExperience machining composite materials would be beneficial
Interested in this CNC Miller Setter Operator role? Please apply with your latest CV. CNC Miller, CNC Setter Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Milling, Precision Engineer, Manufacturing, Fanuc, Heidenhain, Siemens, HAAS, Mazak, Doosan, Aerospace 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...
Dispensing Optician Manager Job – West Mersea, EssexUp to £35,000 + Benefits | Independent Opticians
Please note: Applicants must be a fully qualified Dispensing Optician, GOC registered, and have the right to work in the UK.
Zest Optical are currently recruiting for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex, working with a well-established independent Opticians known for delivering a high level of personalised eye care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Dispensing Optician in Essex to step into a management role or for an experienced manager to join a respected independent practice with a strong local reputation on Mersea Island.
Dispensing Optician Manager – The Role
Leading and supporting a small, close-knit team
Delivering a high level of patient care and tailored dispensing
Working with a curated selection of quality frames and lenses
Managing the day-to-day running of the practice
Act as the focal point of the practice
Helping to maintain and grow the practice’s reputation in the local community
The Practice
Independent Opticians in West Mersea, Essex
Strong focus on clinical excellence and personalised service
Relaxed testing times to ensure quality patient care
Modern, well-presented practice environment
Supportive team culture with an emphasis on patient experience
Salary and Benefits
Salary up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
Professional fees paid
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
No Sundays or bank holidays
Full-time role including Saturdays
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Requirements
Fully qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered)
Previous supervisory or management experience is an advantage
Confident leading a team within an independent Opticians
Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport
Passion for delivering high-quality patient care
Apply for this Dispensing Optician Manager Job in West Mersea
If you’re looking for a Dispensing Optician Manager job in West Mersea, Essex, or exploring Dispensing Optician jobs in Essex within an independent practice, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your career.
Apply today or contact Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical for a confidential discussion about this Dispensing Optician vacancy in West Mersea.Send us a message on Whatsapp!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Construction Manager-HVAC manages all projects (including GC and Self-Perform HVAC AHU Restorations, etc.). This will involve working with the superintendent or technicians assigned to the project to ensure delivery on time and within budget and selecting and managing all subcontractors. Additional duties will include participating in all proposals, specifications, price estimates, schedules, and sales efforts as they affect the projects. Also, responsibilities will include Sales and Service Support, Field Resources, and Customer Management communication as necessary. Abide by all Company policies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: List the job's essential or principal functions and responsibilities. Include all critical aspects of the job -- whether performed daily, weekly, monthly, or annually; and any that occur at irregular intervals.
Responsible for contributing to, validating, and signing off on all proposals and specifications:
Conceptual Phase (estimates & schedules)
Program Planning Phase
Design Phase
Conduct Prebid
Construction Phase
Conduct Pre-con
Effective Close-out
Cost Estimates and schedules
Use of eBuilder for all project documentation per policy manual
Accountable for project cost/budget variance & profitability
Accountable for Quality Assurance
Understand the subcontractor agreement and corrective measures of notification to the subcontractor per the executed agreement
Proper letter notification to non-compliant subcontractor agreement articles, i.e., no waivers of lien for lower tier subs, missing submittals, etc.
Sets project timelines and goals
Manages critical metrics and reports regularly or as required
Coordinates work with Program Managers, Sales & Service Support, Customer Management (WTI and Tremco Roofing), and Resource Management
Participate in the Preventive and Corrective Action process with responsibility and authority to:
Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any non-conformity relating to service, process, and quality.
Identify and record any service, process, or quality system problems.
Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels.
Verify the implementation of solutions.
Control further processing, delivery, or installation of non-conforming products until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
Review all bids received and conduct contractor interviews for specification and contractual compliance.
Approve proposals for submission (i.e., pricing, specification, scope).
Direct Project Managers, technicians, and superintendents.
Sign-off on project billings.
Responsible for change-order negotiation and approval.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Civil Engineer / Senior Civil EngineerReporting to: DirectorsLocation: RemoteType: Full-time, PermanentSalary: £35,000 – £50,000, depending on experienceAbout The CompanyOur client is an independent specialist consultancy delivering civil engineering and flood risk solutions across the UK and internationally. They work with private developers, planning consultants, architects, local authorities and infrastructure clients — guiding projects through site acquisition, planning, technical approvals/legal agreements and construction.They are a growing, technology-driven consultancy that punches well above their weight. Their team combines deep technical expertise with a genuine commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainable outcomes for clients and communities.The OpportunityThey are looking to strengthen their Civil Engineering team, with an Engineer/Senior Engineer who wants to take ownership of projects, work closely with clients, local authorities and water authorities etc., whist playing a key role in delivering high-quality designs.The candidate will have the ability to lead and coordinate designs on a wide variety of schemes comprising of drainage, highways, external works and earthworks, from feasibility through to detailed design and construction.The role offers the chance to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team with a strong pipeline of work and excellent career progression.The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years’ UK consultancy experience in infrastructure design, strong knowledge of S278, S38, S104 approvals, and experience using AutoCAD, Causeway PDS and Flow or equivalent design software. They will be confident managing multiple projects, producing high-quality technical designs, and building strong relationships with clients. Requirements:
Degree/relevant qualifications in civil engineering.Proven experience in civils design.Strong communication skills.Able to work independently in a fully remote environment in addition to the ability to collaborate effectively with a fully remote working team.
Please send your CV and a short introduction. A formal cover letter isn’t necessary, just a few paragraphs about your experience and any other information such as projects you’ve enjoyed most for example.If you don’t meet every desirable criterion but feel the role is a good fit, please still apply.*PLEASE NOTE – by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly, should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: acapella-recruitment.co.uk./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join our Avon manufacturing team. You will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining machines to create finished goods.
The ideal candidate ensures strict quality control, pristine product finished product appearance for shipping while working safely and efficiently in a manufacturing environment.
This is a small facility where Team Work is paramount. Cross training opportunities exist for other areas within the facility including but not limited to extrusion, weigh up, mixing, shipping/receiving.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Operation: Set up, operate, and monitor automated or manual equipment. Adjust dials, valves, and nozzles to regulate processes as needed.
Material Preparation: Select, measure, and mix materials according to predetermined formulas and specifications.
Quality Assurance: Inspect parts and finished products closely to identify defects.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment. Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and report major issues to the supervisor.
Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all company and OSHA safety guidelines regarding hazardous materials and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate daily production logs, material usage records, and equipment maintenance sheets.
Shipping & Packaging: Prepare finished products for shipment, ensuring order accuracy, product quality, and compliance with customer and company shipping requirements.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: 1-3 years of experience operating industrial equipment.
Skills:
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to adjust complex machinery.
Excellent color perception and attention to detail.
Basic math skills for measuring/mixing ratios and computing production rates.
Physical Demands:
Ability to stand for long periods, perform repetitive motions, and lift/move up to 50 lbs. Must be comfortable wearing required respiratory and safety gear in a manufacturing environment as required.
Must live the Dayglo Values Daily by showing Transparency, Trust, Respect, Accountability and a sense of Urgency.
Working Conditions
Full-time position, 1st Shift, M-F with potential for overtime as needed to satisfy Customer needs..
Environment involves working around industrial machinery and materials.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly wage, ranging from $21.00 per hour.
Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) and Pension.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Opportunities for cross-training and career advancement.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
