Delivery of enforcement projects, to ensure Trading Standards enforcement priorities are met
Support investigations and enforcement activities, including carrying out PACE interviews, preparing notes, witness and officer statements, prosecution reports and giving evidence in court
Working collaboratively with other enforcement agencies (eg Police, HMRC, Border Force, DWP) district councils and other partner agencies, and attending external partnership meetings where relevant
Carry out visits to businesses to ensure compliance with legislation, in particular relating to illegal tobacco and vapes, providing advice and guidance
Responsible for liaising with members of the public and complainants to gather intelligence and provide updates on progress made with enquiries and complaints
Training:
Study for Level 6 Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship
29 Months Duration
Tutor Led, Interactive, Online Workshops
Training Outcome:Apprentices who pass the Level 6 Trading Standards Professional apprenticeship will be recognised as Chartered Trading Standards Practitioners by the Chartered Trading Standards InstituteEmployer Description:Trading Standards is responsible for supporting legitimate business activity by providing advice and support, preventing fraudulent and unfair practices and maintaining far and safe trading environments, helping to create a level playing field. We seek to protect West Yorkshire residents (particularly the more vulnerable members of the community) by targeting prolific offenders creating the most risk and causing the most harm to consumers. We adopt an intelligence led approach to enforcing a wide range of Trading Standards legislation including fair trading, underage sales, food, feed and product safety, to name just a few.Working Hours :Flexible/hybrid working with a good work-life balance. Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Prioritise Workload,Full UK Driving License,Access to Vehicle....Read more...
You’ll be part of the Trading Standards Team, who are friendly and supportive and will offer a varied and interesting workload. No two days are ever the same. You’ll be provided with a wide variety of work experience opportunities to demonstrate proficiency in a number of enforcement activities as required by the qualification.
The Trading Standards Team enforce various laws in relation to consumer protection to ensure that members of the public are not ripped off by unscrupulous traders and ensure unsafe or illegal items are not being sold. This really is your opportunity to start an exciting and varied career where you will make a huge difference to the Thurrock Community.
In this type of role, you will be performing a variety of duties, but your main responsibilities will include:
Supporting Trading Standards Officers with investigations and their enforcement actions
Advising businesses and consumers on Trading Standards legislation
Gaining hands‑on experience across a broad range of consumer protection work
Playing a key role in enforcing tobacco and vape regulations, including tackling illicit and underage sales
Studying for the Fast Track L6 Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship condensing the usual 3 years into 2 intensive years
Training:You will study towards the Level 6 Trading Standards Practitioner Apprenticeship. This is a fast‑track Level 6 degree‑level Trading Standards Practitioner Apprenticeship, designed for people who are serious about becoming a fully qualified Trading Standards Officer as quickly as possible.
You’ll be condensing the usual three years of study into two intensive years, learning on the job while gaining a nationally recognised qualification. It’s challenging, fast‑paced and rewarding to study at degree level, so it’s important you’re comfortable with academic study alongside a demanding job, but you won’t be doing it alone. You’ll be fully supported by an experienced, friendly Trading Standards team and a specialist training provider.
You will be practising the skills learned in your day-to-day job where you’ll be provided with a wide variety of work experience opportunities to demonstrate proficiency in a number of enforcement activities as required by the qualification.
Your office base will be at the Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, Essex, but the role is varied and flexible. You’ll also be expected to work from home some of the time and be out and about on-site, visiting businesses and communities.
Apprenticeship study will be undertaken within normal working hours with 2 days per week off the job training however there is an expectation that some independent study will be done in your own time. Time will be allocated to attend training and complete assignments, workbooks, online training etc. as required by the qualification. Training Outcome:This will be offered under a 3-year Contract. At the end of your apprenticeship, you will be supported to further your career.Employer Description:Our vision – An ambitious and collaborative community which is proud of its heritage and excited by its diverse opportunities and future.
Thurrock Council is committed to equal opportunities. As a Disability Confident Employer, disabled people will be offered an interview where they meet all essential criteria on the person specification. We champion flexible working and job share applications are welcome.
We serve a diverse community where people are different yet equal. Diversity underpins everything we do.Working Hours :37 hours per week. Normal working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday and 9am to 4.30pm, Fridays with a 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Highly motivated,Willingness to learn,Confident communications,Friendly and professional....Read more...
This apprenticeship is funded by the Government in order to provide increased resources to address the public health threat of illegal tobacco and vapes. Candidates will undertake a recognised course of study to become a fully qualified trading standards professional. In addition to tobacco and vapes enforcement candidates will also have an opportunity to experience all aspects of Trading Standards work including Unfair Trading, Doorstep Crime, Under-age Sales, Metrology, Product Safety (including explosives licensing), Consumer advice and scams awareness. Your responsibilities will include:
Undertaking samples and test purchases of goods
Inspecting goods and premises to ensure compliance with legal requirements
Providing advice and guidance to businesses and consumers
Investigating complaints
Responding to door step crime incidents
Seizure of illegal goods such as counterfeit toys or illegal tobacco and vapes
Underage sales
Raising awareness of scams
Preparing cases for court
Working with internal and external partners such as Environmental Health, Licensing. Police, HMRC.
Training:The apprenticeship will be through a combination of formal tutored sessions via Microsoft Teams and on the job training supported by Halton’s experienced Trading Standards Team.Training Outcome:As you approach the end of your apprenticeship, you will receive guidance and support from our dedicated Apprenticeship Officer in applying for opportunities within Halton Borough Council. We are eager to ensure that any apprentice that joins us as an apprentice, is given every chance to secure permanent, long-term employment with us.Employer Description:Halton Borough Council is the local authority responsible for the borough of Halton, a unitary authority in Cheshire, England. All our colleagues at Halton have made a positive commitment to delivering great outcomes for our communities. Whoever joins us will share that passion for outstanding service, and strongly align with the values which define our workplace culture; Working Together – building fantastic relationships with colleagues and customers. Continuous Improvement – Keeping great service delivery at the heart of everything we do. Personal Growth – Learning, growing and developing ourselves. Accountability – doing what we say we are going to do. Inspiring Leadership – positive roles models and leading by example.Working Hours :Monday - Friday
Flexible hoursSkills: Consumer protection interest,Commitment to study....Read more...
Cafe Bar Manager – £33,000 – New OpeningThe Role:We are recruiting for a Café Bar Manager to lead an exciting new opening within a growing hospitality business. This is a hands-on, bar-led role where you will take full ownership of the site and deliver an outstanding guest experience from day one. The site will trade 3 days per week, with the remaining time focused on admin, events and supporting wider business operations. Day and evening shifts will be required depending on the needs of the business.You will also be expected to support other sites across the group when required, providing operational cover and consistency where needed.We are looking for someone with strong bar experience, confident leadership skills, and a passion for delivering a high-quality guest experience in a fast-paced environment.Responsibilities:
Take full ownership of the guest experience at a new café bar opening, ensuring consistently high standards of service and hospitalityLead day-to-day operations of the site, including both bar and café service deliveryManage and motivate a small on-site team, setting clear expectations and maintaining strong performance standardsOversee administrative responsibilities including rota planning, stock control, reporting, and general site management during non-trading daysSupport the planning, coordination, and execution of events to drive footfall and revenueEnsure the site operates efficiently during its 3 trading days per weekCollaborate with wider business operations and support other sites across the group when requiredAct as a hands-on, bar-led operator who leads from the front and maintains a high level of attention to detail across all service areas
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
General Manager - High-Volume food led VenueLeeds £50,000 + TRONC + BonusA large, high-volume venue is looking for a commercially driven General Manager to take full ownership of performance, culture, and standards. This is a £60–70k weekly net sales business with a 60/40 food-led offer, strong corporate trade, and a major focus on events and private hire. The site includes a sizeable indoor space, an upstairs area, and a busy external terrace that comes into its own during summer, with trading running until midnight on weekends.The role:
Full accountability for a £60–70k weekly revenue business, driving sales across food, drink, and eventsLead, develop, and embed a strong team culture across a headcount of around 50Maximise revenue through corporate bookings, private hire, and seasonal trading opportunitiesEnsure consistent delivery of operational standards across a large, multifaceted siteWork closely with an established AGM and Assistant Manager to maintain structure and performanceOversee the planning and execution of high-volume events, ensuring smooth delivery and repeat businessTake ownership of P&L performance, identifying opportunities to grow revenue and control costs
The person:
Proven General Manager with a strong track record in sales-driven environmentsExperience leading large, complex venues with a mix of dining, events, and high-volume tradeCommercially sharp, with a clear understanding of how to drive revenue and maximise profitStrong people leader, able to build, motivate, and retain high-performing teamsConfident managing corporate bookings and private hire at scaleDetail-focused operator who delivers consistency without losing paceA natural fit for the culture - hands-on, driven, and focused on results
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General Manager – £70,000 – Wet-Led Venue – LondonRole:We are recruiting on behalf of a unique, high-energy wet-led venue in London for an exceptional General Manager to take the business to the next level. This is a rare opportunity to lead a fast-paced, high-volume site that is big on live sports, live music, and delivering an outstanding guest experience. The venue is already trading at over £100k+ per week, and we are looking for a strong operator who can drive performance, maximise revenue, and bring fresh energy to an already successful business. You will take full ownership of day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional service standards, strong commercial performance, and a high-energy guest experience across live sports, live entertainment, and busy trading periods.Responsibilities:
Full responsibility for the day-to-day running of a high-volume wet-led venueDrive sales, profitability, and overall business performanceLead, manage, and develop a large, fast-paced front and back of house teamOversee live sports and live music operations to ensure seamless executionMaintain exceptional guest experience standards at all timesManage rotas, stock control, compliance, and operational reportingWork closely with senior stakeholders to drive business strategy and growthEnsure health & safety, licensing, and company procedures are fully adhered toIdentify opportunities to increase revenue and improve operational efficiency
Who we are looking for:
Proven experience as a General Manager within wet-led, high-volume venuesStrong background managing large teams in fast-paced environments (£100k+ weekly turnover preferred)Passion for live sports, live music, and entertainment-led hospitalityStrong commercial awareness with a track record of driving sales and profitabilityA hands-on, visible leader who thrives in a busy, high-energy environmentConfident, outgoing personality with strong leadership presenceHighly organised with strong operational and financial understanding
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
Polycorr LTD have a lifelong career on offer in their manufacturing operations team.
Protec International Ltd are Europe’s leading manufacturer, supplier and recycler of Temporary Protection Materials used to protect expensive fixtures and fittings in the construction industry. Polycorr is part of the Protec International group and has been trading for 10 years.
Working for Polycorr will provide excellent learning and development opportunities as well as the necessary support to achieve a career within the manufacturing profession and beyond.
Duties will include:
Assisting, maintaining and running an extrusion line
Ensuring the line is efficiently changed, including material blends, process condition setting and print changes
Performing quality inspection tests to ensure the suitability of the finished product to defined and certified quality standards
Finished goods labelling, packing and preparation
Warehousing duties, including storage of finished goods and supply of raw materials
Work within the organisation’s health and safety guidelines to keep the work area and equipment safe and clean
Learning the importance of following the specified assembly sequence and procedure at all times
Knowing how to check the quality of the assembly against the required quality standards and what tools and equipment are used
The procedure for positioning, aligning and securing component parts during the assembly operations
Where to obtain the necessary job instructions, operating procedures and assembly specifications that are used and how to interpret them
How to identify and resolve current and potential production/assembly problems within the limits of their responsibility
If you are hard-working, conscientious and aspire to achieve a career within a high-tech manufacturing environment, this is the role for you.Training:
Level 2 Lean Manufacturing Operative Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Functional Skills Level 1 in maths and English (if required)
Day release at Rotherham College once per week
Training Outcome:
Progression to industry specialist qualifications - further and higher skill development
A lifelong career in the industry
Employer Description:With over 30 years’ experience, Protec International Ltd are Europe’s leading manufacturer, supplier and recycler of Temporary Protection Materials used to protect expensive fixtures and fittings in the construction industry. Polycorr is part of the Protec International group and has been trading 10 years.
Our customers are some of the leading construction and shipbuilding companies in the world and are at the very heart of what we do and how we continuously work. Our partnership with our customers ensures we lead the industry in new product innovation and sustainability initiatives.
We offer a comprehensive range of flame retardant and standard protection solutions that cover every stage of a construction project, from site set-up to handover and completion.
Our Temporary Protection products enable our customers to:
• Reduce accidental damage on site
• Save time and money
• Deliver defect-free projects
• Avoid disruption to build schedules
• Prevent numerous site visits for remedial repairs
We’re proud to be the only direct supplier of Temporary Protection materials with a UK-based manufacturing and recycling plant. As a manufacturer, we recognise our corporate responsibility to reduce plastic waste. We have invested significantly in our state-of-the-art manufacturing and recycling lines enabling us to launch our award winning Proplex ClosedLoop Remanufacturing Scheme.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Ability to prioritise workload,Highly enthusiastic....Read more...
Daily maintenance & servicing of Plant & Tool equipment.
Ensure that parts are ordered in a timely manner to keep the equipment available for hire.
Adhere to all company Health & Safety rules & regulations.
Training Outcome:Possible permanent employment.Employer Description:The company was established and has been trading successfully since 1969. There are currently two dedicated sites; one in High Wycombe and one in Aylesbury, covering a vast geographical region for delivery of equipment, operating across the Construction, Service & Maintenance and Event Hire markets.
Eros Hire Tools cater for both the professional and domestic markets, covering everything from specialist equipment such as Access Equipment, to generators & diggers through to the most basic of small hire tools, all of which are maintained and tested to the highest & required standards.
Our dedicated team of staff are trained and available to offer advice and assistance on both the products and services we offer and we are continually expanding and improving the range of equipment we are able to offer.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 5.00pm (1 hour for lunch).Skills: Customer care skills,Strong work ethic,Reliable & Trustworthy,Repairing equipment interest,Able to take instruction....Read more...
Learn from experienced professionalsYou will be working in clients homes (typically a new client each week)
Passion for Craftsmanship: You have a keen interest in bathroom installation and a desire to produce high-quality work
Customer Service Skills: You enjoy working with people and are dedicated to delivering excellent service
Eagerness to Learn: You are ready to develop your skills and grow with us
Training:
Property Maintenance Operative (level 2)
Abingdon & Witney College (Bicester Campus)
Block release (full week at college)
Training Outcome:It is expected that you would become a fully-fledged installer within our business on completion of your apprenticeship, developing into an Adroit Installer. In time we would love for our mentees to become our future mentors and pass their skills along to the next generation!
We provide exceptional employment opportunities, with industry leading salaries, bonus' and benefit package - all with an excellent ethos for a work/life balance. Employer Description:A multi-award winning family business who have been fitting domestic bathrooms in Buckinghamshire since 1989. We are Trading Standards approved with a 5 star reputation and are passionate about passing our skills to the next generation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Head Chef, Central London – £45,000 – £50,000We are working with a busy, high-energy bar and kitchen in the heart of London’s West End.This is a venue built around sport, music, games, groups, parties, and a proper social atmosphere. Guests come in to watch the biggest fixtures, meet friends, enjoy a few drinks, and stay for food that is fun, fresh, and suited to a busy all-day operation.The food offer is casual and crowd-pleasing, with a strong focus on burgers, pizzas, kebabs, salads, and sharing-style dishes.This is a great role for a Head Chef or strong Kitchen Manager who knows how to run a structured, high volume, fast-paced kitchen where consistency, speed, standards, and team leadership matter every day.The RoleYou will lead a kitchen team of around 10 people, including Kitchen Assistants and the wider back-of-house team.The site currently delivers around £20k food turnover per week, with natural fluctuations depending on events, sport, weekends, and peak trading periods.You will be responsible for keeping the kitchen organised, motivated, and ready for busy services.This role would suit someone from a branded, high street, casual dining, pub, bar, or leisure hospitality background.What we need
Experience as a Head Chef, Kitchen Manager, or strong Sous Chef ready to step upA background in busy branded, high street, casual dining, bar, pub, or leisure venuesStrong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team of around 10Confidence working with volume, pace, and consistencyGood knowledge of kitchen systems, prep, stock, ordering, rota planning, and complianceA calm, organised approach during busy servicesExperience with burgers, pizza, casual dining, or fresh family-style foodPizza experience would be a real advantageThe right person will understand that great casual food still needs strong standards, consistency, and care.
Your background
Branded casual dining restaurantsHigh-volume pubs or barsSports bars or entertainment venuesHigh street restaurant groupsBusy all-day operationsYou do not need fine dining experience
You need to be organised, hands-on, commercially aware, and comfortable leading a team in a venue where every day can feel different.Apply now If you are a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager who enjoys busy venues, casual food, and leading teams, this could be a brilliant next move.....Read more...
Learn TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding techniques on thin gauge stainless steel to a high standard
Prepare materials for welding, including cleaning, measuring, and setting up components
Read and work from technical drawings and job instructions
Use hand tools and measuring equipment accurately and safely
Inspect finished welds for quality, appearance, and compliance with standards
Work closely with skilled welders and fabricators as part of your on-the-job training
Follow all health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE
Keep your work area clean, organised, and safe
Attend college and complete all required training as part of the apprenticeship programme
Training:
Metal Fabricator Level 3
Training will take place at Printworks Campus, Leeds
You will attend college one day per week
Training Outcome:This role is designed for someone who wants to move beyond college training and become a skilled TIG welder and fabricator under the guidance of experienced tradespeople.Employer Description:We are all justly proud of our company heritage and the international reputation we have built since the company, which began trading as Taylor Rustless Fittings, was founded in Leeds in 1919. We have always been a manufacturer of high-quality stainless steel products and are still based on the same site. Over the years we have developed a highly skilled workforce employing many true craftsmen, often with generations of the same family working for us. Their loyalty and time-served experience, coupled with our modern production and in-house CAD capabilities have been and remain central to our success.
In 2015 we joined the Made in Britain campaign, a Government endorsed initiative that truly identifies British-made products and gives buyers the knowledge and an educated choice on the goods they buy. Since joining all our branded products now carry the made in Britain marque.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 07:00 - 16:30
Friday 07:00 - 12:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Finance Assistant
Sevenoaks, Kent
Monday - Friday 8:30am – 17:00pm
£27,000 to £34,000 + Benefits
KHR has partnered with a leading manufacturer of bespoke products servicing a global customer base who are looking to hire a Finance Assistant on a permanent, full-time basis.
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, this role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the smooth running of daily finance operations. Responsibilities will include managing purchase and sales ledgers, processing payments, undertaking reconciliations, overseeing timesheet administration, managing CIS and VAT return processes, handling expenses, and carrying out ad-hoc finance functions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in finance within a supportive and professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process invoices, receipts, and payments accurately and in a timely manner
- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reports – journal postings
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger entries
- Maintain accurate financial records and filing systems
- Support the budgeting and forecasting process with data collection and entry
- Assist with payroll administration and expense claims processing
- Handle supplier queries and liaise with stakeholders regarding finance-related issues
- Manage purchase and sales ledger postings
Candidate Profile
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles
- Highly proactive individual with the ability to work independently and complete tasks without constant supervision
- Sage 50 experience
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for driving improvements and seeing tasks through to completion
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Experience with VAT and CIS returns
- Professional accounting qualification (AAT or higher) is desirable
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Job Title: Staffing Operations Manager – Events & HospitalitySalary: £40,000 + bonus Location: LondonThe RoleWe are working with a fast-growing events and concessions business seeking a Staffing Operations Manager to lead and scale their national casual workforce. This is a hands-on, people-focused role where you’ll oversee recruitment, scheduling, training, and performance of large event teams, ensuring smooth delivery across high-profile venues and peak trading periods. Key Responsibilities
Lead national staffing operations across multiple venues and eventsOversee high-volume recruitment, onboarding, and training of casual staffManage and develop a team of Staffing ManagersCollaborate with operations and logistics teams to meet staffing needsMonitor performance, engagement, and retention across the workforceManage staffing budgets, payroll accuracy, and agency usageEnsure compliance, health & safety, and onboarding standards
About You
Proven experience managing large casual or event staffing teamsStrong leadership experience managing full-time and seasonal staffBackground in high-volume recruitment within events or hospitalityExcellent organisational and stakeholder management skillsHands-on, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environmentStrong understanding of compliance, payroll, and staffing processes
What You’ll Bring
A people-first mindset with a passion for team developmentA hands-on, “lead from the front” approachStrong problem-solving and operational thinkingFlexibility to work weekends, events, and peak seasons
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to ed@corecruitment.comGet social…… http://www.corecruitment.com/ https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/ Tweet us @COREcruitment....Read more...
Outline of day-to-day duties:
Assembly & Manufacturing:
Assemble and test water purification systems (including Deionisation, Reverse Osmosis, Ultra Filtration, and Ultraviolet Sterilisation) using hand tools, drills, soldering equipment, and centre lathe operations as required
Perform electrical wiring of control panels
Work from engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly
Modify or adjust equipment as required to meet specifications or resolve issues
Cylinder Filling & Preparation:
Fill customer resin cylinders to required specifications
Ensure all cylinders are labelled, sealed, and prepared for delivery or collection in line with company procedures
Maintain records of all cylinders filled and dispatched
Repairs & Maintenance:
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on equipment in the workshop
Replace or refurbish components as required
Conduct preventative maintenance on company-owned equipment and tools
Logistics & Stock Control:
Receive deliveries of parts, materials, and equipment
Check deliveries to ensure items are correct, undamaged, and meet specified quality standards
Booking in deliveries correctly via Sage 50 Accounts Professional software
Liaise with suppliers and check deliveries against purchase orders
Maintain stock usage records and assist in inventory control
Testing & Quality Control:
Test equipment to verify correct operation and compliance with company quality standards
Record test results and complete all required job documentation
Report any nonconformities or defects promptly
Health & Safety:
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop in compliance with Health & Safety regulations
Ensure tools and machinery are safe to use and report any faults immediately
Wear PPE as required and follow safe working practices at all times
Authorities:
Carry out workshop work on approved jobs without additional supervision
No authority to approve purchases - must request parts/materials via authorised purchasing channels
Authority to stop work and report if unsafe conditions or quality issues are identified
Training:
Engineering maintenance technician
Training Outcome:
To be a Water Treatment Engineer out on site
Employer Description:Wychwood Water Systems began trading in 1996, with a focus on design, manufacturing, installation and continuous support. The founder of the Company, having worked in the industry for some years, recognised that clients required a much more responsive and quality service than was being offered by large suppliers in the industry.
Today, the Company has a strong experienced team covering the UK, as well as countries such as Georgia, Ethiopia, Cuba, Poland, Ireland and many others.
Our company has always been about the team and still is. When our customers choose us, they are choosing a company that will partner with them to deliver reliable pure water solutions and will support them in every step of the process.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm. 1 hour break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Mechanical/Electrical assembly,Mechanical/Electrical repair,Hand tool skills,read engineering drawings....Read more...
Role: Electrical Project Supervisor (FTC)
Type: 18-month to 2-year FTC
Location: Maidstone (Outskirts)
Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:30
Position
Our client, a leading international manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Supervisor to join their projects team on a fixed-term contract basis. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a wide range of electrical and process control projects within a fast-paced industrial environment.
As an Electrical Project Supervisor, you will support the full lifecycle of project delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with review of project design requirements, including equipment layouts and process arrangements
- Support delivery of electrical and control system projects across site, including systems ranging from 110V to 3.5kV and PLC/DCS upgrades
- Undertake P&ID and drawing reviews, working closely with suppliers and on-site stakeholders to ensure alignment
- Generate I/O lists and control system schedules based on P&ID information
- Provide assistance with fault finding and optimisation of Siemens S7 PLCs and ABB drive equipment
- Assist in the creation and modification of electrical drawings and schematics
- Liaise with OEMs, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project scope and requirements are clearly defined and understood
- Contribute to planning and coordination of project activities to ensure effective use of time and resources in a busy environment
- Assist in sourcing and coordinating specialist resource where required to support bespoke solutions
- Review and support approval of engineering documentation prior to release and implementation
- Support control of project budgets and associated documentation
- Help ensure delivery of project outputs to required standards, timescales, and budgets
The Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified in Electrical Engineering (HNC/HND or Degree level or equivalent experience)
- Previous project management experience in a similar environment
- Good understanding of electrical distribution systems and industrial controls
- Familiarity with PLC systems and industrial automation (Siemens S7 / similar)
- Experience working with drive systems (ABB or equivalent)
- Comfortable working with technical drawings, P&IDs, and control documentation
- Strong coordination and organisational skills
- Able to communicate effectively with engineers, suppliers, and contractors
- Strong awareness of health and safety in an industrial setting
- Willingness to travel when required from time to time in support of project delivery
On top of a competitive base salary, you will also receive an enhanced company pension, holiday allowance, and other benefits, including full access to onsite facilities (gym and canteen).
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
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Role: Electrical Project Engineer (FTC)
Hours: Monday to Friday 08:30 – 17:30
Location: Maidstone (Outskirts)
Type: 18-month to 2-year FTC
Position
Our client, a leading international manufacturing organisation, is seeking a hands-on Electrical Project Engineer to join their projects team on a fixed-term contract basis. This is a great opportunity to play a key role in delivering a wide range of electrical and process control projects within a fast-paced industrial environment.
As an Electrical Project Engineer, you will support the full lifecycle of project delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest technical standards.
Responsibilities:
- Support delivery of electrical and control system projects across site, including systems ranging from 110V to 3.5kV and PLC/DCS upgrades
- Provide assistance with fault finding and optimisation of Siemens S7 PLCs and ABB drive equipment
- Contribute to planning and coordination of project activities to ensure effective use of time and resources in a busy environment
- Help ensure delivery of project outputs to required standards, timescales, and budgets
- Assist with review of project design requirements, including equipment layouts and process arrangements
- Undertake P&ID and drawing reviews, working closely with suppliers and on-site stakeholders to ensure alignment
- Generate I/O lists and control system schedules based on P&ID information
- Assist in the creation and modification of electrical drawings and schematics
- Review and support approval of engineering documentation prior to release and implementation
- Support control of project budgets and associated documentation
- Liaise with OEMs, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project scope and requirements are clearly defined and understood
- Assist in sourcing and coordinating specialist resource where required to support bespoke solutions
The Ideal Candidate:
- Willing to be hands-on
- Qualified in Electrical Engineering (HNC/HND or Degree level or equivalent experience)
- Previous project management experience in a similar environment
- Good understanding of electrical distribution systems and industrial controls
- Familiarity with PLC systems and industrial automation (Siemens S7 / similar)
- Experience working with drive systems (ABB or equivalent)
- Comfortable working with technical drawings, P&IDs, and control documentation
- Strong coordination and organisational skills
- Able to communicate effectively with engineers, suppliers, and contractors
- Strong awareness of health and safety in an industrial setting
- Willingness to travel when required from time to time in support of project delivery
On top of a competitive base salary, you will also receive an enhanced company pension, holiday allowance, and other benefits, including full access to onsite facilities (gym and canteen).
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What you will gain:
Full knowledge of all product descriptions and materials
Full training on sales software and processes operated within the office
Valuable on-the-job training and mentoring with experienced colleagues who will help build skills and confidence in the apprentice
Valuable experience in a ‘no blame’ culture who pride themselves on operating a happy and friendly team
Key Responsibilities:
Daily administration duties, including telephone handling and sales order processing
Entering details into the sales software
Working closely with the Sales Director and Sales Manager and supporting them in any administrative tasks they need
Handle customer orders, including dealing directly with the customer
Progress orders through to the production team, ensuring they are processed in a timely manner
Ensuring notes are taken on all learned processes to ensure continuity of standards
Learn and abide by all health and safety processes and other company policies
Who you will be:
Someone comfortable working as part of a team but capable and willing to work on their own initiative
Someone who takes pride in their work and presentation and understands what they represent in all dealings with customers and internal stakeholders alike
A good multi-tasker capable of balancing the needs of a busy and often stressful environment with a methodical, detail-oriented job to ensure accurate and timely results
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be a consideration to offer a permanent job. Also open to further training on media/marketing.Employer Description:Bluelite is a family company and has been trading for more than 30 years. It was the first company to put Police ‘Battenberg’ yellow and blue graphics onto vehicles. A UK market leader in the supply of conspicuity livery to the emergency services they supply most police, fire and ambulance services across the country.
The company has developed a reputation for quality, innovation and customer support over many years of working in partnership with the emergency services and other essential highway users. They invest and support their employees so that they can achieve their full potential and operate a ‘no blame’ culture throughout the business.Working Hours :Monday 8.30am - 4.30pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 8.30am - 5.00pm, Friday 8.30am - 3.00 pm - 1 hour for lunch to be taken every day and 6 hours study.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Reliable,Punctual,Good time management,Good telephone etiquette,Willingness to learn,Multi-Tasker....Read more...
Role: Registered Manager - Residential Childcare
Location: Aylesford, Kent
Salary: Circa £40k-£63k + bonus + support with relevant qualifications (see below) + benefits
Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm (On call rota)
A leading children’s residential home has partnered with our agency to appoint an exceptional Registered Manager for their residential home in Kent.
This is not just another management role. This is an opportunity to shape culture, inspire a high-performing team, and deliver truly outstanding care for up to 4 young people.
We are seeking a proven leader with a track record of managing a Children’s Home rated Good or Outstanding. You will be ambitious, values-led, and ready to take full ownership of a home with strong organisational backing and genuine long-term investment.
The Opportunity
As Registered Manager, you will:
- Take full responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of the Home
- Ensure young people receive exceptional emotional and physical care
- Build, lead, and develop a passionate, values-driven staff team
- Embed a culture of collaboration, transparency, and continuous learning
- Drive compliance across safeguarding, health & safety, finance, and governance
- Oversee induction, supervision, and appraisal processes to elevate staff performance
- Play a key role within the wider senior management team, contributing to strategic growth
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on accountability and takes pride in delivering standards that exceed regulatory expectations.
We are looking for a Registered Manager who:
- You must have at least 2 years of experience working in a children's residential home or a very similar environment in the last 5 years (legal requirement)
- Holds or is working towards the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (legal requirement)
- You must have 1 year of experience managing staff in a relevant care setting (legal requirement)
- Experience as a dual registered manager (bonus)
- Demonstrates strong leadership, resilience, and emotional intelligence
- Is passionate about improving outcomes for children and young people
- Is prepared to undertake an enhanced DBS and provide references
- Holds a Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Childcare (minimum)
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Support and enrolment of your Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management qualification
- Bonus scheme
- Pension scheme
- Significant senior leadership support
- Clinical supervision
- Ongoing professional development and funded training
- A long-term career pathway within a growing organisation
- This appointment is being managed on a strictly confidential basis.
If you are an experienced Registered Manager ready for your next challenge or a high-performing Deputy ready to step up with the right support, we would welcome a discreet conversation.
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