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 their enforcement actions
Advising business and consumers on Trading Standards legislation
Study for the L6 Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship
Training:You will study towards the Level 6 Trading Standards Practitioner Apprenticeship and will be practising the skills learned in your day-to-day job. 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.
Although our office base is at the Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, Essex, there will be a requirement to work from home and out on site. Training will mainly take place at the Civic Offices, but you may be asked to attend an alternative training facility from time to time.
Apprenticeship study will be undertaken within normal working hours however there is an expectation that some 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: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....Read more...
You will spend most of your time working alongside experienced colleagues, learning relevant and valuable skills, and contributing to exciting projects whilst also following an established apprenticeship programme, graduating after three years with a BSc (Hons) in Data Science.
The Team
Quantitative Strategies and Data Group (QSDG) uses models, data, and analytics to develop and deliver impactful solutions to sales and trading teams across Global Markets. We collaborate across business lines and are guided by the highest standards of governance, ethics and scientific rigor. In your role you will contribute directly to the firm by helping us serve our clients and manage risk. You will be on active projects in the fast-paced environment of the trading floor.
Responsibilities
As an apprentice, your key tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Applying statistical and data science techniques to analyse market dynamics and client behaviour.
Participate in the development of models and strategies that the business use to make trading decisions.
Studying, implementing, and improving electronic trading algorithms.
Building signals and tools to improve the efficiency and profitability of the trading business.
Contribute to the development of pricing models to understand and manage the risks of complex derivative products
Training Outcome:Upon completion, there are a number of careers which an apprentice can choose depending upon their interest. Employer Description:At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We are devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organisation. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Sous Chef – Neighbourhood Restaurant , Central London Location: Central LondonSalary: £38,000 per annumTronc: £6,000–£8,000+ expectedOTE: Around £46,000About the venue
Vibrant neighbourhood restaurant with strong trade.Easy tube access and central location.Modular space with restaurant, bar dining and event areas.Busy after-work crowd and regular events (weddings, wrap parties).Food sales around £8.5k per week.Wet-led trading with heavier bar sales.Fresh food kitchen and structured operations.
The role
Work closely with the Head Chef day-to-day.Lead shifts, manage service and support junior chefs.Deliver quality in restaurant service and event catering.Maintain high standards of food and consistency.Foster a calm, organised kitchen during busy periods.
You will have
Solid background in fresh food kitchens.Confidence running services in a busy environment.Ability to lead and develop junior kitchen staff.A calm mindset under pressure and strong work ethic.
What’s on offer
Predictable working pattern with steady trading cycles.Room to grow as the group expands.Hands-on role in a busy, social venue.
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Restaurant Manager – High-Volume Operation Dorset £45-£60,000 depending on ExperienceThe Business A unique, destination-led hospitality venue operating within a highly seasonal model. The site trades seven days a week and flexes dramatically throughout the year, from quieter winter months to extremely high-volume summer trading. The foundations are in place from a systems and infrastructure perspective, but the restaurant operation now needs stronger leadership, sharper commercial control and a manager who can genuinely run the business.The Role This is a senior Restaurant Manager position with full ownership of the restaurant P&L. The focus is firmly on fixing and stabilising the operation, particularly FOH and mid-management, where performance, accountability and delivery are essential. You will be responsible for driving standards, managing labour in line with seasonal demand, and implementing a service model that can contract in winter and scale rapidly for summer. There is full backing to make changes, including restructuring teams, replacing underperforming managers and tightening control around wages, productivity and service delivery. The role also plays a key part in evolving a more tech-led, flexible service model, including outdoor dining, pop-up food offers and extended trading hours during peak season.The Person
Proven Restaurant Manager experience within high-volume, seasonal or complex operationsStrong financial acumen with clear experience owning and driving a P&LConfident managing labour, wage budgets and productivity in a flexible staffing modelComfortable making decisions, holding people accountable and leading changeDetail-focused, commercially driven and calm under pressureAble to flex service styles and team structures based on demand and weatherCareer-focused hospitality operator who wants responsibility and long-term growth
Other Information• Highly seasonal operation • On-site parking available • Strong long-term progression potential as the wider group expands into multiple sitesIf this sounds like you – get in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Restaurant Manager – Seasonal Beach Club Isle of Wight £50,000 This is an exciting opportunity to join a lively, seasonal beach club and lifestyle venue on the Isle of Wight. Trading from March through October, the business is high-volume and fast-paced, perfect for someone who thrives on service, training, and leading teams. This isn’t a corporate role – it’s all about service, leadership, and creating an exceptional guest experience in a unique beachside setting.The Role: • Manage a team of 50+ staff, ensuring standards, training, and service excellence are consistently delivered • Lead by example – be hands-on, visible, and a real service enthusiast • Train and develop young or inexperienced staff, driving performance and confidence • Oversee day-to-day operations and peak-season intensity, ensuring smooth service during summer’s 600 covers per day • Maintain high standards in wine service and operational efficiency • Get things done – operational, organised, and commercially aware, with light adminThe Person: • Minimum 3 years in a Restaurant Manager role or higher • High-volume experience and a love for lively, busy environments • Strong wine knowledge, ideally WSET Level 2 • High energy, hands-on, and confident leading a team • Must live on the Isle of Wight or be willing to relocatePerks & Lifestyle: • Full-time contract with 28 days holiday per year • Extended breaks mid-November to mid-January • Pre-opening office/training hours mid-January to MarchGet in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Restaurant Manager – Seasonal Beach Club Isle of Wight £50,000 This is an exciting opportunity to join a lively, seasonal beach club and lifestyle venue on the Isle of Wight. Trading from March through October, the business is high-volume and fast-paced, perfect for someone who thrives on service, training, and leading teams. This isn’t a corporate role – it’s all about service, leadership, and creating an exceptional guest experience in a unique beachside setting.The Role: • Manage a team of 50+ staff, ensuring standards, training, and service excellence are consistently delivered • Lead by example – be hands-on, visible, and a real service enthusiast • Train and develop young or inexperienced staff, driving performance and confidence • Oversee day-to-day operations and peak-season intensity, ensuring smooth service during summer’s 600 covers per day • Maintain high standards in wine service and operational efficiency • Get things done – operational, organised, and commercially aware, with light adminThe Person: • Minimum 3 years in a Restaurant Manager role or higher • High-volume experience and a love for lively, busy environments • Strong wine knowledge, ideally WSET Level 2 • High energy, hands-on, and confident leading a team • Must live on the Isle of Wight or be willing to relocatePerks & Lifestyle: • Full-time contract with 28 days holiday per year • Extended breaks mid-November to mid-January • Pre-opening office/training hours mid-January to MarchGet in touch – kate@corecruitment.com....Read more...
Assistant Manager – Pub Group – Up to £40,000We’re recruiting an Assistant Manager to join a well-established and growing pub group with multiple venues across Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about hospitality, great service, and vibrant venues. The pubs offer a buzzy atmosphere, with live music, DJs, and late-night trading, so flexibility and a hands-on approach are key.The Role:
Support the senior management team with day-to-day operationsHelp lead and motivate the front-of-house teamEnsure excellent food & beverage service standardsOversee bar operations and service during busy periodsAssist with rotas, stock control, training, and compliance
The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience as an Assistant Manager or Supervisor within pubs or hospitality venuesStrong food & beverage experience essentialGood bar experience highly desirableConfident in fast-paced, high-energy environmentsFlexible to work some late nightsA positive, team-focused leader with great communication awareness
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Role: Machine Operative
Location: Rochester
Hours: Various shifts available across days and nights
Salary: £26,000 - £33,000 DOE
Our client is seeking skilled Machine Operatives to join their team in Rochester. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production of high-quality products while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview
As a Machine Operative, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the consistent production of high-quality products. You will be responsible for setting, tooling, and operating machinery, as well as monitoring product quality and adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence will contribute to the company's success and reputation in the industry.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards at all times
- Set, tool, and operate machinery to produce products consistently to the required specifications
- Load and unload products from machines
- Monitor product quality and make necessary adjustments to improve machinery efficiency
- Complete paperwork to GMP standards and perform daily machine checks
- Maintain a clean work environment and report any issues to line managers
- Lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Adhere to site Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations
Candidate Profile
- Ability to work at speed with high attention to detail
- Basic tool setting/machine operating skills
- Ability to lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Understanding of GMP standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and progress within the company
Benefits (eligible once on a permanent contract)
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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Role: Production and Packing Operative
Location: Rochester
Hours: Various shifts available across days and nights
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 DOE
Our client is seeking skilled Production and Packing Operatives to join their team in Rochester. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the production and dispatch of high-quality products while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Position Overview
As the Production and Packing Operative, you will be working on a fast-moving production line packing products, performing quality checks on the product and setting, monitoring and cleaning of filling and packing machinery.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards at all times
- Set, tool, and operate filling, labelling and packing machinery
- Monitor product quality and make necessary adjustments to improve machinery efficiency
- Checking of batch numbers and material quality before use against the assigned paperwork
- Working on an assembly line at a required speed to ensure that set targets and KPI’s are met
- Reporting of defects and machinery defects to the production manager
- Picking and packaging finished goods
- Complete paperwork to GMP standards and perform daily machine checks
- Maintain a clean work environment and report any issues to line managers
- Lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Adhere to site Health and Safety and Food Safety regulations
Candidate Profile
- Ability to work at speed with high attention to detail
- Basic tool setting/machine operating skills
- Ability to lift ingredients and machine parts up to 25 kg
- Understanding of GMP standards
- Effective communication and problem-solving skills
- Desire to learn and progress within the company
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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Our client, a global leader in the design and manufacture of specialist products, is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their team in Marden. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a key department, shaping purchasing strategies and contributing to the company's continued success.
Position Overview
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be central to the company's operations. You will develop and execute purchasing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Your leadership will ensure the supply chain is robust, supporting production and contributing directly to the company's high-quality standards and global reputation.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and lead purchasing and logistics strategies.
- Track and report on key performance indicators.
- Manage and assess supplier performance and relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and supply agreements.
- Maintain accurate purchasing data within SAP.
- Lead, train, and develop the purchasing team.
- Manage the importation process for overseas goods.
- Collaborate on group-wide purchasing initiatives.
- Present quarterly performance reviews to leadership.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Purchasing Manager.
- CIPS qualification is highly preferred.
- Strong experience in sourcing and negotiation processes.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Proficient in data analysis and senior management reporting.
- Good knowledge of current purchasing regulations.
- Ability to travel across the UK and Europe when required.
- Experience using SAP is essential.
Benefits include:
Flexi working hours
Pension after three months
Life assurance from day 1
Health Shield after six months
25 days holiday + bank hols
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Trainee Quality Control Technician
Location: Borough Green
Salary: £25,400 per annum
We are looking for a Quality Control Technician to join a fast-paced workshop team in Borough Green. This role is primarily focused on Quality Control activities, ensuring devices meet our cosmetic and functional standards before release.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with limited technical experience who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a busy environment. Full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out cosmetic inspections of devices in line with company quality standards (training provided)
- Perform basic functional checks to confirm devices are working as expected
- Scan device serial numbers and accurately record data in Excel
- Check and confirm installed app versions and configurations
- Ensure all devices meet QC requirements before progressing to the next stage
- Maintain accurate records and follow established QC processes
- Support the wider workshop team as required
Flexibility & Development
- While this role is QC-focused by default, due to business needs, you may be trained to carry out repairs on a specific devices
- All training will be provided
- Flexibility is required to undertake a Workshop Technician role when needed
Skills & Experience
- Strong attention to detail
- Well organised with the ability to manage repetitive tasks accurately
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Quick learner with a positive attitude
- Basic Excel knowledge (data entry and simple checks)
- No prior Quality Control or repair experience required
What We’re Looking For
- Someone reliable who takes pride in producing high-quality work
- A team player who can adapt to changing priorities
- A candidate happy to focus on QC as their main responsibility, while being flexible to support repairs when required
This role offers the same salary as repair technicians, making it a great entry point into a technical workshop environment with long-term development opportunities.
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Customer Service Coordinator
Wrotham
£28,500 + Excellent Benefits
Our client is a leading Repairs and Maintenance business based in Wrotham.
Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking a Customer Service Coordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Customer Service Coordinator will provide high-quality service levels to customers as well as support an internal team.
Responsibilities will include:
• Maintain internal CRM and call logging systems with updated information
• Liaise with customers regarding reactive maintenance issues, and schedule contractors to complete work on time and within budget
• Support Project Managers with the production of quotes, placing subcontractor orders, purchasing, and ensuring all necessary access permits are obtained for jobs
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
● Excellent customer service, organisational and administration skills
● Excellent telephone manner, confidence, and enthusiasm
● Excellent IT skills
● Experience in multi-tasking and working to tight deadlines
● An excellent team player with experience in delivering high standards of customer service
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, friendly business that can offer ongoing training and development. An excellent benefits package is on offer, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day at 3 years, another at 5 years, another at 10 years, and 2 more at 15 years, a pension scheme, and healthcare. Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8 am-5 pm on-site at their office in Wrotham.
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Business Support Coordinator
Wrotham
£28,500 + On Call Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Our client is a leading Repairs and Maintenance business based in Wrotham.
Due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking a Business Support Coordinator to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.
The Business Support Coordinator will provide high-quality service levels to customers as well as support an internal team.
Responsibilities will include:
• Maintain internal CRM and call logging systems with updated information
• Liaise with customers regarding reactive maintenance issues, and schedule contractors to complete work on time and within budget
• Support Project Managers with the production of quotes, placing subcontractor orders, purchasing, and ensuring all necessary access permits are obtained for jobs
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:
● Excellent customer service, organisational and administration skills
● Excellent telephone manner, confidence, and enthusiasm
● Excellent IT skills
● Experience in multi-tasking and working to tight deadlines
● An excellent team player with experience in delivering high standards of customer service
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, friendly business that can offer ongoing training and development. An excellent benefits package is on offer, including 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an additional day at 3 years, another at 5 years, another at 10 years, and 2 more at 15 years, a pension scheme, and healthcare. Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8am-5pm on-site at their office in Wrotham.
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Warehouse Administrator
Location: Paddock Wood,
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £28,000 + Bens
Hours: Monday to Friday 0800 to 1700
- Join a supportive team in a fast-paced environment.
- Receive training and professional development opportunities.
- Play a key role in delivering excellent customer service.
Our client is a leading company based in Kent. They are looking for a dedicated Warehouse Administrator & Customer Service Agent to join their team in Paddock Wood. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive company that values high standards.
Position Overview
In this role, you will be based on the shop floor and will be the first point of contact for customers. You will ensure a smooth experience by handling enquiries and resolving issues efficiently. Your work directly supports the company's commitment to providing an excellent service for its clients.
Responsibilities
- Act as the first point of contact for all customers.
- Resolve customer enquiries by email, phone, and chat.
- Provide accurate information on orders and shipping.
- Collaborate with internal teams to solve customer concerns.
- Document all customer interactions and update records.
- Complete stock investigations to ensure accuracy.
- Investigate warehouse errors and suggest corrective actions.
Requirements
- A proactive and positive, can-do attitude.
- A strong customer-first approach to your work.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and a focus on accuracy.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A reliable and consistent work ethic.
- Warehouse experience is preferred but not essential.
Company Overview
Our client is a leader in its field, who are dedicated to improving the customer journey through excellent service and high operational standards. The organisation fosters a supportive team culture where individual contributions are recognised and valued, operating within a busy and fast-paced work environment.
Benefits
A competitive salary of £28,000.
A comprehensive benefits package.
Opportunities for training and professional development.
Alongside these benefits, you will join a supportive team that values your contribution. It's a fast-paced environment where you can develop your skills and build your career.
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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Trainee Workshop Technicians
Salary: £24K-26K Dependent on experience + Benefits
8-5 Monday to Thursday, & Friday 8 - 4.30 pm, and every other Friday 12.30 pm Finish.
My client is looking for self-motivated individuals who are flexible, take pride in their work, and want to be part of a business with an exciting future. Full training will be given.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join a friendly company that enjoys working with small devices, looking to learn and grow within a technical environment. This position has huge potential for the right person.
Basic duties will include:
- Repair and servicing of electronic devices, including bar code readers, PPS (point of sale) devices, as well as monitors and computers, and chip and pin (payment) devices
- Managing spare parts usage using our IT database system
- Testing units to meet with quality control procedures
- Co-operation with logistics and production support departments
Candidate requirements:
- Broadly understood knowledge in the field of electronics, the basics of building computers and electronic devices
- Basic knowledge of computer science
- An additional advantage will be an education in electronics / electrotechnics and experience in electronics repairs and maintenance
Personal Skills
- Candidates must demonstrate an aptitude for working with small hand tools/soldering, etc.
and have an eye for detail
- Must have the ability to work to deadlines and achieve high-quality standards
- Competent with working alone on computers, including using specialist manufacturers
calibration programs (training provided)
- Knowledge of taking apart and working with computers, mobiles or electrical devices.
My client offers the opportunity to:
- Work for an established group, with a stable market position
- Raising own professional qualifications
- Internal training (inside and outside of the UK)
- An international working environment
- Friendly atmosphere
- Basic Contract to include:
• 40 hours per week
• 20 days annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays
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Quality Assurance (QA) Operative
Rochester | Monday to Friday 8.30 am - 5.00 pm | £27,000 - £28,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly efficient and hands-on quality assurance professional looking for an exciting QA role.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in the food manufacturing industry who has hands-on practical experience and a keen eye for detail.
Position Overview
As the QA Operative, you will be responsible for conducting thorough quality inspection checks on products, ensuring they meet the required specifications. You will work closely with the Production team to resolve any quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive a strong food safety and quality culture within the organisation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
- Report and quarantine non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are completed.
- Support continuous improvement, right-first-time performance, and waste reduction.
- Calibrate equipment and maintain up-to-date calibration records.
- Swab and release equipment post-cleaning for production use.
- Perform positive release of finished goods to verify quality standards.
- Accurately complete all documentation and maintain traceability.
- Log and investigate foreign body rejections.
- Conduct internal audits, report findings, and implement corrective measures.
- Assist with shelf-life testing and microbiological sampling.
- Uphold the Quality Management System, promoting food safety and quality culture.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and internal procedures.
Candidate Profile
- Positive can-do attitude, proactive approach, and passion for quality
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Strong people skills and excellent communication (written and verbal)
- Be computer literate
- Previous experience in QA, preferably in Food Manufacturing (desirable)
- Experience with BRC and/or GMP (desirable)
- Knowledge of HACCP principles and an understanding of Quality Control principles (desirable)
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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Quality Assurance (QA) Operative - Night Shift
Rochester | Monday to Thursday 6pm - 6am | £30,000 - £31,000pa
KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly efficient and hands-on quality assurance professional looking for an exciting QA role.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in the food manufacturing industry who has hands-on practical experience and a keen eye for detail.
Position Overview
As the QA Operative, you will be responsible for conducting thorough quality inspection checks on products, ensuring they meet the required specifications. You will work closely with the Production team to resolve any quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive a strong food safety and quality culture within the organisation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications.
- Report and quarantine non-conformances, ensuring corrective actions are completed.
- Support continuous improvement, right-first-time performance, and waste reduction.
- Calibrate equipment and maintain up-to-date calibration records.
- Swab and release equipment post-cleaning for production use.
- Perform positive release of finished goods to verify quality standards.
- Accurately complete all documentation and maintain traceability.
- Log and investigate foreign body rejections.
- Conduct internal audits, report findings, and implement corrective measures.
- Assist with shelf-life testing and microbiological sampling.
- Uphold the Quality Management System, promoting food safety and quality culture.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and internal procedures.
Candidate Profile
- Positive can-do attitude, proactive approach, and passion for quality
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Strong people skills and excellent communication (written and verbal)
- Be computer literate
- Previous experience in QA, preferably in Food Manufacturing (desirable)
- Experience with BRC and/or GMP (desirable)
- Knowledge of HACCP principles and an understanding of Quality Control principles (desirable)
Benefits
- Company events and activities
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Referral programme
- x1.5 overtime rate
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
- Service rewards
- Private healthcare
- Annual salary reviews
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My client is an award-winning law firm with a niche focus on Equity Release. Their success has been built by their dedicated staff and their commitment to providing exceptional customer service to their clients.
They operate a national service within the equity release sector providing independent expert legal advice to those wishing to release equity from their home.
THE ROLE
They are seeking an experienced Residential Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Gloucestershire. They are looking for a truly passionate and self-motivated individual who can build upon and directly input to the continued success of their business.
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of residential conveyancing work whilst providing technical legal guidance, support, and supervision across their transactional teams. They will ensure the advice they provide is compliant with trade body standards and SRA regulations.
Strong client and IFA relationship skills are essential to meet the needs and expectations of their clients and growing introducer base, who expect a high level of professional service at all times.
EXPERIENCE
- 2-3 years PQE running a caseload of residential conveyancing matters.
- Strong knowledge and experience in residential conveyancing including:
- Full range of sale, purchase, and remortgage matters.
- Leasehold and lease extension work.
- Equity release (advantageous, but not essential).
- SDLT requirements including relevant reliefs and exemptions, in residential conveyancing matters.
- Dealing with unregistered properties.
SKILLS
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and to work under pressure.
- Self-motivated, energetic, and hard-working.
- Ability to enthuse others.
SALARY
- Dependent upon experience upto £50k
BENEFITS
A comprehensive flexible benefits package for all staff which includes:
- Hybrid working (home and office)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Additional annual leave for long service including a one-month fully paid sabbatical.
- Monthly employee recognition awards
- Holiday Trading Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Care Cash Plan
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- EAP service and wellbeing programme
- 2 x paid charity volunteering days
- Study Support Programme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discounted corporate gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted shopping/restaurants scheme
- Free monthly breakfasts and lunches
- Teambuilding, sporting, and social events throughout the year, both company-wide events and in individual teams
If you are interested in the above Residential Property Solicitor role, please call Rebecca Davies on 0151 2301208 or forward your most recent CV to r.davies@clayton-legal.co.uk.
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Please note: Due to the nature of this role, which involves working with heavy plant machinery in a high-risk environment, applicants must be aged 18 or over at the start of the apprenticeship and hold a full UK driving licence. This is to comply with health and safety regulations under the Health and Safety (Young Persons) Regulations 1997 and associated guidance for work involving hazardous conditions or machinery.
Role responsibilities:
Learn all aspects of the Waste Acceptance Operative role including:
Learn to operate the weighbridge system
Learn about the operation of the Tipping Hall
Learn to safely operate a range of mobile plant equipment under supervision
Learn to safely operate site cranes
Undertake routine compliance checks onsite
Follow all health and safety procedures and site-specific regulations
Keep the work area clean, tidy, and hazard-free
Assist with daily inspections and safety checks of machinery
Complete training logs and attend apprenticeship training sessions as required
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors
Carry out tasks in accordance with environmental and company standards
Assist and comply with the Traffic Management
Training:This is a full-time position based at our site at Devonport EfW Facility. There will be additional training at National Skills and Safety Park, Nether Langwith Quarry, Wood Lane, Nether Langwith, Mansfield, NG20 9JF, once a month. Expenses for this will be covered by MVV Environment. Training Outcome:After successfully finishing the apprenticeship, you can explore a range of opportunities, such as:
Material Processing Technician: Operate and monitor machinery and systems that process materials such as metals, aggregates, biomass, or waste.
Process Operator/Plant Operator: Responsible for day-to-day running of processing equipment, quality checks, and maintaining safe operations.Employer Description:With around 6,500 employees and annual sales of around Euro 4.1 billion, MVV is one of Germany’s leading energy companies. Our activities focus on providing a reliable, economical and environmentally-friendly supply of energy to our industrial, commercial and private household customers. Here, we cover all stages of the energy value chain: from energy generation, energy trading and energy distribution to operating distribution grids through to our sales activities and environmental energy and energy-related service businesses. We are also investing in our future grid capability, modernising our generation plants and innovative green technologies.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assistant Showroom Manager – Step Into a World of Luxury Location: Notting Hill, London Salary: £28,000 – £34,000 (DOE) Hours: Full-time | 10am–6pm, Monday to Saturday | No Sundays
Looking to elevate your retail career? If you’re ready to swap high street hustle for a slower-paced, service-led environment, this is your chance to join a celebrated, family-owned jewellery brand in the heart of Notting Hill. Their beautifully curated showroom is known for its craftsmanship, creativity and unmistakably elegant atmosphere.
Whether you’re currently a Senior Sales Assistant, Supervisor or Assistant Manager in fashion, accessories or jewellery, this role gives you the space to build meaningful relationships with customers, represent a premium product and enjoy a more balanced working week.
Why you’ll love this role
No Sunday trading – reclaim your weekends
Luxury product & clientele – enjoy one-to-one, consultative service
A brand with heritage – creativity, craftsmanship and loyal customers
A small, supportive team – where your contribution is seen and valued
A true step up – move away from fast-paced retail into a refined, boutique setting
What you’ll be doing
As Assistant Showroom Manager, you’ll support the smooth running of the showroom and set the tone for exceptional service on the shop floor. You’ll welcome both local and international clients, guide a small team, uphold impeccable visual standards and ensure every detail, from displays to online orders, reflects the quality of the brand.
What we’re looking for
Experience as an Assistant Manager, Supervisor or Senior Sales in fashion, jewellery or accessories
A track record of delivering exceptional service and driving sales
A polished, confident and proactive approach
Genuine passion for design, craftsmanship and luxury lifestyle products
Someone excited to step into a calmer, premium retail environment
What’s on offer
Competitive salary up to £34,000 DOE
A stunning showroom in vibrant Notting Hill
No Sundays – improved work-life balance
Real scope to grow your career in luxury retail
If you’re ready to leave fast fashion behind and step into a boutique environment where customer experience truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and discover your future in luxury retail.
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Procurement ManagerLocation: Remote (Home Based – UK)Working Hours: This is a UK-based role supporting US stakeholders. Flexibility to accommodate US time zones is required from time to time, balanced with a flexible and outcome-focused approach to working hours. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceWe’re looking for a proven and experienced Procurement Manager to join our established and growing branded merchandise provider operating within the US collegiate market.This is a UK-based role with a strong US focus, working primarily with US universities, campus stores, suppliers, and partners. The successful candidate will bring deep buying experience to a growing business in the university campus store space, where we drive customer engagement by delivering high-quality branded merchandise with passionate, world-class service.Reporting into senior leadership, the Procurement Manager will work closely with US-based store managers and retail operations teams to develop inventory strategies that maximise sales growth and profitability, while supporting forecasted demand across our US customer baseDuties and Responsibilities
Monitor and analyse US consumer, fashion, and collegiate retail buying trends, as well as broader trends within the branded merchandise industrySource and evaluate apparel and branded merchandise for the US collegiate market, selecting items that meet in-store, organisational, and online customer needs while adhering to pricing, quality, decoration, and freight cost standardsConduct merchandise planning and rate-of-sales analysis, managing the end-to-end inventory strategy including new and seasonal buys, reorders, and end-of-life markdowns based on sell-through and planned product life cycleAnalyse and evaluate US in-store and online sales performance, partnering with store managers and Retail Operations to adjust inventory strategies accordinglyDevelop and present commercial and trend analysis to influence future buying decisions and assortment strategiesNegotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve best value and service levelsEnsure timely delivery of products and compliance with purchase contracts, factoring in international logistics and US distribution requirementsWork with the administrative team to create accurate sales and purchase orders, ensuring all product, pricing, and shipping details are correctCollaborate with administrative teams, graphic artists, decorators, and suppliers to create virtual samples and decoration-ready artwork suitable for branded merchandiseMonitor open purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery, proactively resolving issues and mitigating future risksExpedite or defer orders as required based on inventory levels, trading performance, and demand changesCollaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to drive value improvement, supply chain optimisation, and sourcing strategiesLead the reconciliation of purchase order discrepancies between suppliers, store managers, and the accounting teamProvide a high level of service to internal customers, recommending alternative products or supply options when requiredAnalyse reports to identify sales trends and recurring production or shipping issues, sharing insights with senior managementTravel as required, including US buying trips, supplier visits, trade shows, and industry events, to remain up to date with market trends
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a retail buying or procurement role, preferably within apparel or branded merchandiseMinimum 5 years’ experience working directly with suppliers, ideally including overseas or US-based suppliersStrong applied knowledge of forecasting, transportation, supply chain, inventory management, and warehousingExperience working with international markets, particularly the US, is highly desirableProficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePointKnowledge of branded merchandise and apparel decoration techniques is advantageousStrong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise, organise, and manage multiple deadlinesStrong financial acumen with experience presenting commercial data and analysisExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skillsExcellent verbal, written, and presentation skillsProven ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels, including senior leadershipResults-driven with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs
EligibilityApplicants must be 18 years of age or older and legally eligible to work in the UK. This role operates on UK employment terms, despite its primary focus on the US market.Benefits
Pension SchemeEye Care SchemeHealth Cash PlanBuy and Sell Annual Leave
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