Due to continued growth and increasing demand, Dewland & Son Contractors are looking to recruit an experienced Leak Detection / Water Repair & Renewals Engineer to join our friendly and supportive team. We cover the South West of England with multi-disciplined utility services, providing a wide range of customers a safe, fast and cost effective utility contractor. We work with home owners, businesses, water, power, gas & telecom providers to install and repair their buried assets, so a full UK driving licence is essential, along with the understanding that this role involves regular travel. What We Offer Competitive hourly rates (paid door to door) Monthly pay Overtime paid at 1.5x rate Company van, fuel card, and tools provided Paid annual leave Company pension scheme No digs The Role This is a full-time, permanent employed position (no subcontracting). You will be responsible for: Leak detection Water repairs and renewals Moling Reinstatement work About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in leak detection and water repair work Experience with moling and reinstatement A valid driving licence A strong work ethic and ability to work independently Desirable (but not essential): Digger ticket Plumbing experience Due to our location, we would ideally like applicants based in or around Taunton, Yeovil, or surrounding areas. Apply Now To apply, please send your CV or call for an informal chat. We look forward to hearing from you! Read Less

Higher Kings Mill is a leading manufacturer of 100% recycled paper, proudly supplying the filling and educational markets. We are currently looking for a motivated and skilled Electrical Technician to join our engineering team. About the Role As part of a supportive and experienced engineering team, you will play a key role in keeping our site running efficiently and safely. Reporting to the Electrical Lead, your responsibilities will include: Responding to electrical breakdowns and carrying out fault finding Delivering preventative maintenance in line with planned schedules Supporting production improvement initiatives Completing general day-to-day site maintenance Undertaking both Electrical and Instrumentation engineering tasks Full training will be provided on site-specific equipment where required, giving you the opportunity to further develop your skills. There will be an opportunity to progress to supervisory level for the right candidate. About You We re looking for someone who brings hands-on experience and a proactive approach, with knowledge of: Three-phase electrical systems Analogue current loops Hydraulic systems Pneumatic systems Working within industrial environments Experience or understanding of PLC and DCS systems would be an advantage, but is not essential. You ll be comfortable working independently when needed, while also contributing positively as part of a team. What We Offer Salary: £31,000 - £39,500 DOE Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08 30 Call-out & Weekend Rota: 1 in 4 Holiday: 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year up to 25 days, plus statutory bank holidays If you re looking to join a stable, environmentally focused manufacturer where your skills are valued and developed, we d love to hear from you. Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £31,000.00-£39,500.00 per year Work Location: In person Read Less

Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young peopleTo undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate.To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaintsTo work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young peopleTo offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key workerEnsuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementationAttending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young peopleUndertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role modelAssist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receiveMaintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take placeWorking in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young peopleChairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generallyActing as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilitiesAssist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the homeSupervision of new starters during their probationary periodDevelop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision makingTaking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on dutyProviding consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day mattersOffering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum StandardsIdentifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plansUndertaking annual appraisal of staffAddressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staffConduct management investigations when requiredAssist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities.Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff developmentEnsuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the HomeEnsuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance recordsEnsuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintainedMonitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child careClarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly conditionCreating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shiftsEnsuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum StandardsAttending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeContribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management teamTo deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo drive company vehicles - subject to policies and proceduresTo work on a rota basis according to the needs of young peopleTo ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintainedTo receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needsTo carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracyNVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec Read Less

The benefits Health and Wellbeing Plans 23 days paid holiday increasing to 25 after 2 years Discounts and Cashbacks Paid Volunteering days Employee Assistance Program Refer a Friend Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme The role Carlisle Support Services is looking for an Electrical Supervisor, Based at Hackney Wick office in Hackney. You will be looking after the daily running of hard services across the Arriva Rail London contract. You will be required to work a 4on/4off working pattern, working 12-hour shift with 1-hour unpaid lunch break. This role will also include a required amount of weekend working. Your core role will include but not be limited to the following activities: • Looking after and making sure we are up to date with all statutory compliance Issues • Carry out engineers' appraisals along with line manager • Attend client meetings when required • Supervision/escorting of subcontractors • Carrying out surveys for compiling quotations for remedial works and small projects • Day to day management of reactive faults and PPMs with Scheduling team • Helping the reactive helpdesk with information so they can complete activities • Completion and management of PPM based risk assessments • Management of HSQE requirements • Vetting RAMS and safe systems of work when supervising subcontractors • Completion of permit to work documents for subcontractors • Chasing progress updates on spares and other procured materials and equipment • Form part of a full TFM account delivery and adopt a one team working approach with all other service streams • Assist the Contract Manager to ensure operational performance is optimised and engineering efficiency is at its maximum • Offer guidance and assistance to the site engineering team • Provide holiday and sickness cover for other members of your team if required • Continually review with the Account Manager operational performance to ensure engineering efficiency and first-time fix ratio is maximised whilst non-productive time is kept to an absolute minimum • Engineer development to ensure that a high-quality team is maintained including performance management, succession planning and personal development. • To develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal clients and key stakeholders • Deliver engineer and site audits in line with Company Health & Safety policy • To provide PDA field training for new and existing engineers when required • Actively engage with new engineering team members and the new starter process to ensure a seamless introduction to the contract. The ideal candidate • A Time Served Electrical apprenticeship with a wide knowledge of electrical systems • Experience in managing a team of engineers • PTS training • JIB card • Sentinel card preferred • Flexibility to adapt to new challenges • CCS • Full UK Driving Licence • Experience and knowledge on TfL work or Rail preferred Successful candidates will be required to provide original documentation for detailed screening and vetting processes. This could include the following: passport / driving licence / utility bill dated in the last 3 months / HMRC letter / original bank statement / original payslip / birth certificate / a valid share code. About us Join a growing market-leading brand of support services to work with the UK's largest brands such as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Jaguar Land Rover, Tesco, BBC StudioWorks, and many more. Carlisle currently employees over 5,000 dedicated and enthusiastic staff members to deliver events, security cleaning, and retail facilities support services across the UK's most renowned sites and critical infrastructure. Apply today to find out more and embark on an exciting career journey filled with unrivalled recognition schemes and progression opportunities aimed at helping you achieve your true potential. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion At Carlisle, we are committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in all areas of employment, recruitment and selection, training, development, and promotion. In all situations people will be judged solely on merit or ability. Read Less

Chef Cedar Court, Witney £13.80 per hour Bank Shifts Only Do you have a passion for preparing and cooking meals and want to help make a difference in people's lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to lead our kitchen team in our lovely care home, Cedar Court, catering for 63 residents. Our delicious, chef-prepared food menus and stimulating activities programme are testaments to our commitment to delivering the very best standards in care home living. Our caring staff always have residents' best interests at heart. Nothing is ever too much trouble for our professional and compassionate team, who are dedicated to supporting residents to live later life to its fullest potential. What would a typical day look like? Liaising with our residents to prepare a variety of home cooked meals in accordance with various allergy and dietary requirements.Writing and planning weekly menus, stock control and ordering as well as keeping wastage to a minimum.Using your creativity for our regular theme nights, where we prepare dishes from around the world.Developing and managing our existing kitchen team. The successful candidate will have experience in working in a professional kitchen, have good organisational skills and knowledge of good kitchen practices and food hygiene standards. City and Guilds or NVQ qualifications are preferred but not essential as they can be provided through our Academy. In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Company Pension5.6 weeks paid holiday payRefer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per personEmployee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeingExtensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes AcademyQualifications and Apprenticeship opportunities including Level 3 in Food ProductionBlue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitalityRecognition and Long Service awards Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents. If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today. Read Less

PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Job Title: Housing Decarbonisation Officer (Fixed Term) Grade: E £35,412 to £38,220 Hours: 37 Closing Date: 19th April 2026 The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering the Council s Housing Decarbonisation workstream of the Climate Emergency Action Plan . The plan covers projects to reduce the Council s own greenhouse gas emissions and a diverse range of projects to help individuals and organisations in the district to reduce theirs. The Housing Decarbonisation workstream includes: Helping householders improve the energy efficiency of their homes and install renewable energy Investigating funding streams and new finance mechanisms to extend support for householders interested in decarbonising their properties Collaborating with other local authorities to investigate the business case for a county-wide domestic retrofit advice service. The workstream will largely be delivered through collaboration with external organisations as the Council does not have its own housing stock. You will need excellent knowledge of housing decarbonisation issues and wider sustainability considerations. Climate change is a high-profile issue for the Council, and the post-holder must be able to communicate effectively with members of the public at events. You must be able to juggle multiple projects at the same time. Excellent written skills are needed as well as strong numeracy and Excel skills. You must have a NVQ level 3 in Domestic Energy Assessment and Retrofit Assessment Qualifications. A Level 3 Qualification in Energy Efficiency for Older and Traditional Buildings is desirable. You will be working in the Council s dynamic Environmental Strategy team and will be based in the scenic cathedral city of Chichester, with the opportunity for some homeworking where appropriate. Please note that this is a 5 year Fixed Term Contract subject to funding. For an informal discussion or more information regarding this position, please contact Ingrid Bennett on or ibennett(AT)chichester.gov.uk or Andrea Smith on or asmith(AT)chichester.gov.uk . See . Interviews will be conducted on 28/29th April 2026. Employee benefits include: Excellent defined benefits Pension Scheme Minimum 26 days holiday going up to 31 days after 5 years (or before with previous service) plus paid Bank Holidays Flexi-time (available for most positions) - potential to build up an extra 12 days leave a year Flexible working arrangements including working from home and 9-day fortnight options Employee Assistance Programme for staff and their relatives Cycle to Work Scheme/Car and Cycle Loan Scheme/discounted city centre parking/ Lease Car Scheme Health & Wellbeing initiatives including free health checks and free eye tests plus subsidised leisure centre membership Payment of your main professional subscription fee. Training and development opportunities including funding of professional qualification training Staff Awards Scheme Chichester District Council has a commitment to Equality of Opportunity in Employment. If you have a disability which makes it difficult for you to complete our application form please contact the HR Section who will assist you. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES Read Less

Cost Engineer Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is a great opportunity to support the delivery of robust, accurate and timely prime costs across a wide range of business projects, covering all stages from pre-tender through post-tender. As a Cost Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing reliable and defensible prime cost build-ups that strengthen the competitiveness of our bids and support informed commercial decision-making. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the business, ensuring our tender solutions are accurate, compliant, and aligned with client expectations and company standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career in a dynamic, high-performing work-winning environment. Responsibilities Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the company's Health & Safety and environmental performance to support credible client discussions.• Support the Cost Engineering team in delivering accurate prime costs that contribute to achieving the region's sales plan.• Collaborate with colleagues to assess strategic options within each cost build-up, ensuring competitive and commercially aligned pricing.• Maintain awareness of market trends, pricing levels, competitor activity and industry workload to inform consistently competitive cost proposals.• Prepare tenders in a consistent and accurate format, aligned with company policies, standards and processes.• Effectively manage time to meet adjudication and submission deadlines.• Engage proactively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring timely and accurate inputs.• Produce accurate take-offs and measurements and input them into relevant software systems to validate project prime costs.• Support Procurement by preparing enquiry packs via the Local Supply Chain system, managing quotation returns, and assisting with adjudication. Requirements 2-3 years' experience as a Trainee Estimator or similar role within a construction environment.Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.Ability to plan, prioritise and anticipate project milestones.Strong awareness of how decisions impact others and the ability to work collaboratively.Evidence of initiative, ownership and value-adding behaviours.Understanding and commitment to company values, standards and culture.Flexibility in approach and the ability to adapt to changing information or circumstances.GCSE English and Maths (Grade C or above) plus five additional graded GCSEs. Desirable: Design skills and/or commercial experience.Design qualification.Commercial training certification. Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidaysPension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPrivate healthcareFree 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice)DiscountsPersonal development programmeFlexible BenefitsCar/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Maintenance Operative Saxlingham Hall, NR15 £14.00 per hour 37.5 hours per week Do you take pride in your work and want to help make a difference in people's lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to lead our maintenance team at our lovely nursing home, Saxlingham Hall. Saxlingham Hall is a country home providing residential, nursing and palliative care to the elderly living within Norfolk. The home is run by a well established team who really care about providing the very best care to the residents. The home is well known within the area and is ideal for those who have lived a country lifestyle. The quality and appearance of our homes create the first impression for visitors and are a source of enjoyment and immense pleasure for our residents and their families. Our maintenance teams take huge pride in maintaining our buildings to the highest possible standards. What would a typical day look like? Overseeing the upkeep of our home including painting, decorating, repairs and basic plumbing and electrical workEnsuring our residents remain safe and comfortable by adhering to good health and safety practices at all times Previous experience within gardening, decorating, plumbing and electrical work is essential and we can provide you with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established team who truly value their colleagues. In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Company Pension5.6 weeks paid holiday payRefer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per personEmployee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeingExtensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes AcademyQualifications and Apprenticeship opportunitiesBlue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitalityRecognition and Long Service awards Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents. If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today. Read Less

Nurse Beaumont Park £22.90 per hour Bank hours available Are you a naturally caring person and want to help make a difference in people's lives? If you are kind, compassionate and committed, we would love for you to join our nursing team at our lovely nursing home, Beaumont Park. We provide reputable person-centred nursing and residential care within a beautiful period property located in the town of Biggleswade. We have a beautiful home with heart and soul, and we pride ourselves on treating our residents as we would family. What would a typical day look like? Provide support and care to our residents, meeting their physical and psychological needsAdministration, documentation and ordering of prescribed medicationSupport with new admissions and discharges of residentsWeekly GP roundsUpdating and maintaining resident care plans, liaising with external parties where applicableCoaching, supporting and developing our care team to deliver a high standard of care at all times Our nursing team are the backbone of our home and it is essential that our team have current NMC registrations, up to date knowledge of clinical practices and experience in writing detailed care plans including risk assessments and diet plans. A good understanding of regulatory frameworks including MCA/DoLs is also required. As part of our commitment to our nursing community, you will be provided with a thorough induction and training programme to further develop your skills along with the support and guidance of a well-established clinical training team. In return we offer a comprehensive benefits package including: Company Pension5.6 weeks paid holiday payRefer a Friend scheme worth up to £1000 per personEmployee Assistance Programme to support your mental health and wellbeingExtensive training courses through our Healthcare Homes AcademyQualifications and Apprenticeship opportunitiesBlue Light Card offering a number of discounts across retail and hospitalityRecognition and Long Service awards Established in 2005, Healthcare Homes Group has an existing portfolio comprising of 48 residential and nursing homes located across East Anglia and the South of England. We are a Top 20 provider within the care sector and our ethos is to deliver the best person-centred care to all our residents. If you are looking for a new and rewarding role and want to be part of our growing team of healthcare professionals, then get in touch or apply today. Read Less

Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Services Location: Bromyard (beautiful rural setting)Full UK manual licence & own transport essential£500 Welcome Bonus Clear Progression Pathways Consolidated shift pattern with sleep ins Extraordinary Days Every Day We're seeking a confident, skilled, and passionate deputy manager to join our established children's residential home in Bromyard. As part of Branas Isaf, within the CareTech Group, you'll join one of the UK's leading specialist providers of therapeutic residential care and education - a team known for stability, quality, and career development. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on achieving excellence, leading teams, and creating safe, nurturing environments where children can flourish. What You'll do As deputy manager, you'll work closely with the registered manager to maintain a high-performing, child-centred residential service. You'll play a pivotal role in: Providing strong, visible leadership and supporting the development of your teamDriving a culture of safeguarding, safety, and therapeutic practiceEnsuring the home meets and exceeds regulatory standardsBuilding a nurturing, structured environment where young people feel safe, valued, and empoweredWorking collaboratively with education, therapy, and clinical professionals to deliver holistic careActing as a role model for outstanding practice, emotional resilience, and professional integrityThis is your opportunity to significantly influence service quality and outcomes for the children in our care.New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. What We're Looking For Essential: At least 2 years' experience in children's residential careQCF Level 3 in Children & Young PeopleFull UK manual driving licence & access to transportAbility to commit to sleep ins with a rolling rotaStrong safeguarding knowledge, emotional resilience, and the confidence to lead. Desirable: Level 5 Leadership & Management (or commitment to complete)Experience of leading teams or stepping into management responsibilities. We welcome individuals who bring compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to reflective practice. Why Join Us? At Branas Isaf, you'll be part of a therapeutic, person-centred service with a strong reputation for developing staff and promoting from within. We invest in your growth so you can invest in the growth of the young people you support. We offer: £500 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply)Competitive salary + structured career progressionCompany vehicle (for work use)Free meals while on shiftFree Enhanced DBS & Update ServiceComprehensive 4-week induction & specialist therapeutic trainingOngoing CPD & leadership development programmesAccess to a wide range of free accredited online coursesRefer-a-Friend bonus - up to £1,000Pension schemeAnnual staff awards & recognition eventsAccess to the CareTech Foundation, supporting staff and their families. Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Read Less

Cost Manager - MEP Leeds Permanent Competitive Salary + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary This is an exciting opportunity to take full accountability for regional Cost Management and Cost Engineering, ensuring the delivery of accurate, competitive prime costs and high-quality, compliant tenders. As Cost Manager, you will lead and develop the cost engineering function, oversee pricing from pre-tender through PCSA and into delivery alignment, and take ownership of the overall project price. You will work collaboratively with regional work-winning teams, supporting Bid Management, Pre-Construction and Operations to ensure clear visibility of cost drivers, risks, opportunities, and assumptions throughout the project lifecycle. This role plays a key part in helping secure new business, strengthening client relationships and enabling well-informed decision-making at a senior level. Responsibilities Provide effective leadership and development of the cost engineering team to achieve sales and gross profit targets.Ensure consistent and compliant pricing across all pre-construction activities, in line with NG Bailey processes and delegated authority requirements.Work with Pre-Construction Leads to define clear pricing strategies focused on profit, risk management and client value.Report monthly on tenders and PCSA activity, including progress against programme and any required mitigation actions.Collaborate with Operations, Commercial, Cost, Design & Technical, Procurement, Planning, and project teams to shape and communicate tender pricing strategy.Deliver effective cost planning services and maintain accurate historic cost data across project types and sectors.Maintain a detailed understanding of market pricing, competition, risks, market activity, and key stakeholders.Work with Procurement and technical leads to validate quotations, apply optimal buying strategies and maintain supply chain compliance.Maintain accountability for Estimation, SharePoint and related systems, ensuring timely production of required monthly reports.Following contract award, organise and ensure thorough handover of winning bids to Operations, providing clear evidence of tender basis, commercial opportunities and risk areas.Maintain the highest levels of commercial confidentiality in all aspects of employment. Requirements Management experience and/or 5+ years as a Senior Estimator.Experience leading cost engineering and/or estimating teams (desirable).Strong commercial and financial acumen with the ability to influence at all levels.Experience in cost planning, pricing strategy, and risk management.Knowledge of procurement and supply chain engagement best practice.Evidence of Design and Commercial training (essential).Evidence of Management training (essential).Evidence of Health & Safety training (essential).Professional Management qualification (desirable).Qualifications in Design and/or Commercial disciplines (desirable). Benefits Financial compensation if working away from home25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidaysPension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contributionPrivate healthcareFree 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice)DiscountsPersonal development programmeFlexible BenefitsCar/Car Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young peopleTo undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate.To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaintsTo work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young peopleTo offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key workerEnsuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementationAttending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young peopleUndertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role modelAssist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receiveMaintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take placeWorking in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young peopleChairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generallyActing as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilitiesAssist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the homeSupervision of new starters during their probationary periodDevelop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision makingTaking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on dutyProviding consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day mattersOffering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum StandardsIdentifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plansUndertaking annual appraisal of staffAddressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staffConduct management investigations when requiredAssist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities.Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff developmentEnsuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the HomeEnsuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance recordsEnsuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintainedMonitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child careClarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly conditionCreating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shiftsEnsuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum StandardsAttending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeContribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management teamTo deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo drive company vehicles - subject to policies and proceduresTo work on a rota basis according to the needs of young peopleTo ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintainedTo receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needsTo carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracyNVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)Current driving licence preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec Read Less

Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis).Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle.Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes.Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for: We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning roleExperience of projects on HV networksExperience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role)Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA).Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role)25 Days holiday plus Bank HolidaysPension with a leading provider and employer contributionSick PayPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFlexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner / Planner Leeds, Scotland Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility fo Read Less

Client Manager (Accountancy Practice)York - Hybrid working - 3 to 4 days in the office - free parkingSalary £40k to £50k dependent on experience + Referral Commission + Company PensionBenefitsCommission on client referrals - Client referral bonus scheme payable for up to 3 years (most firms offer 1 year)Hybrid working (3-4 days office / 1-2 days remote)Extra annual leave with length of service (up to 30 days)Chance to win an additional day's holiday each yearQuarterly team socialsCasual dressAre you a qualified accountant who enjoys working closely with clients and making a real difference to growing businesses?Please note - this role is suited to candidates based in York or within a commutable distance.The Accounting Room is looking for a proactive and client-focused Accounts Manager to join its growing, close-knit team in York. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of your own client portfolio while working in a modern, forward-thinking practice that embraces cloud accounting and innovative tools, alongside a supportive local team environment.The RoleYou will manage your own portfolio of clients and build strong relationships while supporting them with financial insight, compliance and business growth.Key responsibilities include:Managing a portfolio of SME clients across a range of sectorsPreparing and reviewing year-end accounts and management accountsProviding tax planning and business advice to clientsSupporting clients with cloud accounting software including XeroReviewing bookkeeping and VAT returnsActing as the main point of contact for your clientsIdentifying opportunities to improve client processes and efficienciesEssential Criteria (please ensure you meet the below before applying):ACA / ACCA qualified accountantMinimum 4 years' experience within an accountancy practiceExperience managing or supporting a client portfolioStrong knowledge of cloud accounting software such as Xero, Dext or similarExcellent communication skills and a proactive approach to client serviceAble to work both independently and as part of a collaborative teamBased within a commutable distance of YorkWhy Join The Accounting Room?We are a modern accountancy practice focused on building long-term relationships with business owners while using technology to simplify accounting processes.You will be part of a friendly, collaborative local team, with a strong focus on work-life balance and ongoing development.ApplyIf you are looking to take the next step in your practice career and want to work with a firm that values innovation, partnership and client relationships, apply now with your updated CV.INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. Read Less

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A NEW CHALLENGE? DO YOU HOLD A FULL UK MANUAL DRIVER LICENCE? AND HAVE A QCF - LEVEL 3 IN CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE OR EQUIVALENT? AND A MINIMUM 12 MONTHS CHILDREN SERVICES EXPERIENCE? If you have answered yes to the above we would like to hear from you. Greenfield believe care should be in partnership with young people and we focus on creating a consistent, predictable and nurturing environment- an environment where young people feel valued, respected and listened to. We are looking for a team leader with previous experience of being a support worker within a children's residential setting, hold either an NVQ or QCF Level 3 in Children and Young People (or equivalent), along with a positive attitude, friendly persona and a caring nature. Essential 12 months team leader experienceQCF Level 3 Children & Young People qualification or equivalentDriver (company provide a car / mini bus during working hours)Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights and weekends)Shift Pattern 2 On 4 Off (x2 full days including sleeps). Company Values Friendly, passionate and caring naturePositive, pleasant and approachableEmpowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their livesPerson centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengthsInnovative, by using or showing new methods and ideasEnergetic and fast paced environment Benefits Up to 28 days holidayAdditional holiday purchase schemeCompetitive salaryDedicated learning and development programmesAccess to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topicFree DBS check and update service subscriptionFree meals on shift (residential homes only)Refer a friend scheme' reward system - earn £1,000 per referralPension schemeAnnual employee awards eveningEmployee recognition schemesCompany vehicle to use when in workCareTech Foundation- Opportunity to apply for family & friend's grants. Terms & Conditions apply We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list. Read Less

Residential Childcare Worker Location: Dunscore DG2 Shifts are 2 on & 4 off with overnight sleep-ins. Pay: £24,667 to £25,057 per annum (dep on qualification) PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month giving an additional £8000+ over the year A full UK Manual driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing! We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At ACAD, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping.Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects.Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Wallace Hall is a beautiful home in Dunscore, that is registered to support 6 young people. Our home is made up of 'The Main house' and 'The Annexe' with beautiful grounds for the young people to enjoy. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others.No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus£1000 Refer a Friend BonusFull-time contract + Paid InductionFree PVG check + Ongoing TrainingCareer development with specialist training:Therapeutic Crisis InterventionAttachment & TraumaRelax Kids & more Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Read Less

Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Cupar, Fife Pay: £25,876 to £28,489 PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month giving an additional £8000+ over the year A full Manual UK driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At ACAD, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker, every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Support Worker, you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping.Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support.Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects.Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Springfield House is made up of 2 homes with a 'whole approach' which are registered to support 9 young people. We focus on activities that promote the health and wellbeing of our young people, guiding them through the next stages in their life and being a safe space for them to express themselves. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus£1000 Refer a Friend BonusFull-time contract + Paid InductionFree PVG check + Ongoing TrainingCareer development with specialist training:Therapeutic Crisis InterventionAttachment & TraumaRelax Kids & more Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Read Less

Deputy Care Manager Location: Cupar Pay: £38,979 per annum Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. At ACAD, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manager, based within Cupar every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Deputy Manager you will the Home Manager in the daily running of the home. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with daily activities and paperwork. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and attend important meetings with Families and Social Workers Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Springfield House is made up of 2 homes with a 'Whole approach' which are registered to support 9 young people. Our management team is made up of 1 Registered manager and 2 Deputy Managers to support. We focus on the health and wellbeing of our young people, promoting activities and days out as often as possible. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Previous Management experience in the Social Care sector Necessary qualifications (HNC SVQ4) Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Attachment & Trauma Relax Kids & more Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Read Less

Senior Planner Stowmarket Permanent - Full Time Competitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from our Stowmarket office with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivity is effectively monitored against project plan, produce and circulate clear reports to the appropriate stakeholders in a concise and timely manner (e.g. Resource Histograms, 'S' Curves, Earned Value Analysis).Maintain and update contract baseline in line with agreed contract change (eg variations). Ensure that change impacts are effectively communicated to Operations and Commercial Teams. Ensure that the inclusion of variations are communicated and integrated into project plans.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, perform Time/Risk analysis against programmes at regular intervals with the Project Manager throughout the whole project life cycle.Participate within bid activity as requested by the senior management, working in conjunction with the Business Development department, in line with the Focus Win processes.Ensure that all planning related activities are carried out in compliance with contractual obligations, internal processes and external legislation governing business operations. What we're looking for: We are looking for a highly driven individual with a diverse skill set in technical, ethical, social, and management competencies. You should be a self-starter, motivated by challenges, and eager to grow professionally. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential, as is the ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment. Qualifications and experience: Considerable experience in a planning roleExperience of projects on HV networksExperience working within Rail / Nuclear/ Power / Water (where relevant for the role)Use of planning software (P6, Asta, TILOS, QSRA).Active experience of working with a wide range of planning techniques in serving both tendering and contract delivery.A clear understanding of the commercial and contractual interfaces with the planning function.Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Project and P6. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salary Car or Car Allowance - (Only available for Senior Role)25 Days holiday plus Bank HolidaysPension with a leading provider and employer contributionSick PayPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFlexible working policy and benefits Senior Planner StowmarketPermanent - Full TimeCompetitive Salary Depending on Experience + Flexible Benefits Summary:Freedom Professional Services are currently recruiting a Senior Planner to join our team, you will be based from either our Leeds or Scotland offices with options to work from Home, you will be required to Travel as and when required. To undertake planning and scheduling activities on high value and complex projects, producing workable, realistic and efficient programmes of work which meet an appropriate standard for the contract conditions, and both internal and client requirements. Plans will be implemented with the best-practice approach utilising Critical Path Analysis, Resource Planning, Cost Management and Progress/Productivity Monitoring and Control. You will be responsible for Milestone definition and tracking, and work with the project team on progress reporting to management and client teams. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the planning response for project tenders, owning the planning actions and working with the tendering team to deliver the tender and client requirements.Arrange and facilitate internal integrated planning meetings with relevant project stakeholders to agree the team input into the project plan and work closely with said team and our external customer. Produce and agree a 'Contract Baseline' programme for each allocated project; that aligns with the agreed formal contract, price and workscope, and reduces risk for Freedom Group.In conjunction with the Planning Manager, ensure that planning outputs / reports are produced in a timely manner for all contract reviews. Support operational teams to ascertain whether project targets are being achieved and to jointly establish and agree any corrective measures to be taken where necessary.Take responsibility for all allocated projects, ensuring that progress and productivi Read Less

Chef de Partie - RAF Honington £16.15 per hour? 37 hours per week We are looking for a motivated and skilled Chef de Partie to join our dedicated catering team at RAF Honington. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality food, enjoys working in a professional kitchen, and is ready to take the next step in their culinary career. Key Responsibilities Oversee all operational aspects of the kitchen and team in the absence of the Head Chef. Ensure all kitchen staff are delivering high-quality food that meets Company Standards. Maintain strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Lead by example, ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and presentable. Provide a hands-on management approach and support all kitchen staff. Assist in the recruitment process, including interviews and trial shifts for Second Chefs, Trainee Chefs, and Kitchen Porters. Communicate regularly with the Head Chef regarding stock levels and operational needs. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to carry out manual handling, including lifting and moving stock and equipment. Confident in the use of Microsoft Office and Outlook. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! Read Less

Head Chef - RAF Cranwell £16.65 per hour40 hours per week Full-time We're looking for an experienced, hands-on Head Chef to lead our catering operation at RAF Cranwell. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong kitchen leader who enjoys being on the tools, supporting their team, and delivering high-quality food in a fast-paced, structured environment. You'll be responsible for daily feeding and function activities, serving up to 300 Service Personnel, while leading and developing a dedicated team. ? What you'll be doing Preparing and delivering high-quality, nutritious meals for Service Personnel ? Leading from the front in a hands-on Head Chef roleManaging daily feeding and function activities Supporting, motivating, and developing a team of 12, with 6 direct reportsEnsuring excellent food presentation, consistency, and service standards Managing food ordering, stock control, and minimising waste Maintaining the highest standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety Managing budgets and ensuring financial targets are met Ensuring full compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations What we're looking for Proven experience in a Head Chef or Senior Chef role A hands-on leader who enjoys working alongside their team Strong organisational and communication skills The ability to manage a small team effectively and responsibly Calm under pressure and confident in a high-volume catering environment Reliable, flexible, and able to adapt to changing weekly schedules A safety-first mindset with a genuine passion for food ? Hours & Working Pattern 37 hours per weekMonday to Friday, typically 08:00-18:00(hours may vary week to week depending on business needs)Service times: Breakfast: 06:15-08:30Lunch: 11:15-13:15 ?Evening Meal: 17:00-20:00 Weekend shifts required when the business demands We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! Read Less

Role: Administrator Pay: £26,436.80 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per annum Location: Wing College, Bournemouth We are now recruiting for an Administrator to join our team. This role calls for first class interpersonal and IT skills as you will be dealing with staff and students, along with external stakeholders and parents. The successful candidate will be required to deputise for the Admin Manager in the event of holidays and other necessary absence. This role includes the following but is not limited to: The organisation and preparation of Annual Reviews, along with preparing the 3-monthly review on new students.Fulfilling the core operational duties of the SEN administrative role including maintenance of up to date SEND student record data and pupil folders, completion of records for SEND reviews.Distributing regular information to staff, parents/carers, Local Authorities and external agencies.Liaising with teaching staff, link schools, parents, the Local Authority and external stakeholders to collect relevant SEND information.Administration duties, including covering reception, answering the reception phone & assisting the admin team (mainly outside of term time).Supporting the Lead SENCO.Oversight of data entry on to Behaviour Watch system.Fleet management.Student bursaries. Experience and Knowledge Knowledge of Special Educational Needs - essential.Experience of the Annual review process - essential.Qualifications in Administration - essential.Minimum L2 Qualifications in Maths and English - essential.Proficient user of Microsoft Office - essential.Experience of SEND Framework - desirable.Experience working in an Education setting - desirable. Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated, caring individual to join the team based at Cambian Wing College, Bournemouth. Cambian Wing College is an independent provider of specialist further education and residential care in the South West. We offer day and up to 52-week residential placements for young people aged 16 to 25 years. We typically support students who have a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mental Health, and a range of behaviour, emotional and complex needs (including medical) We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Great food in the workplace isn't simply about fuel. It's about increasing productivity and improving performance; it's about happy motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together. We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional. Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday. Come and join our award winning teams - we are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join our team at Oxford Brookes University. Location: Oxford Brookes University, Headington Rd, Oxford OX3 0BP Working Pattern: Predominantly Monday-Friday, 7:30am - 16:00pm but weekends and evening work required when needed, Christmas through to New Years off Rate of Pay: £35,000 per annum Key Responsibilities: To develop and plan menus that are in line with client and customer expectations Plan and Prioritise production inline with service times Deliver high quality hospitality dining Plan menus and prepare food in order to minimise wastage utilising seasonal creativityTo produce food in a timely fashion to ensure smooth service to the customers What's in it for you? Working with Gather and Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical OpinionEye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Family friendly support Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Volunteering days Professional subscriptions Recognition schemes and people awards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers Read Less

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and developmentLife assurance schemePersonal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing teamA great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance ProgrammeRegular social events and communication with our leadersA holiday purchase schemeAccess to some great high street discount vouchers Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customersBeing an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicatorHelping with general kitchen tasks as directedRepresenting Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand imageComplying with Food Handling & Hygiene standardsComplying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Commis Chef will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationshipsStrive for excellence in an eager and motivated mannerTake initiative and make decisions that are right for our customersHave a desire to succeed in your rolePossess the ability to work under pressureDemonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliabilityPassionate about great-tasting food Job Reference: com BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! Read Less

We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full time basis contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days)Tues: Full-time (Days)Weds: Full-time (Days)Thurs: Full-time (Days)Fri: Full-time (Days)Sat: Full-time (Days)Sun: Full-time (Days) Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customersOverseeing and implementing menu changesIdentifying opportunities to improve our food servicesListening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food servicesSupporting with the creation of new menus and creative food conceptsRepresenting Defence and maintaining a positive brand imageMonitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stockedOverseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standardsComplying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer serviceHold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalentHave experience supervising a teamHave experience in a similar Chef roleHold a Food Hygiene certificateHave a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com R/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! Read Less

We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Chef de Partie to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Chef de Partie, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers in the market-leading food service company in the UK. In return we offer support and development to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customersBeing an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicatorRepresenting Defence and maintaining a positive brand imageComplying with Food Handling & Hygiene standardsComplying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Chef de Partie will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationshipsStrive for excellence in an eager and motivated mannerTake initiative and make decisions that are right for our customersHave a desire to succeed in your rolePossess the ability to work under pressureDemonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliabilityHave a safety-first mind setPassionate about food Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com R/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! Read Less

Quantity Surveyor Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor within our Scotland team with a focus on Inverness / Perth, for a strong QS with NEC3 experience on a broad range of construction projects involving underground cabling, overhead lines and substation projects. You'll be responsible for the Commercial delivery of projects from feasibility design through to handover to the client. Working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a quantity surveyor you will have the opportunity to work on frameworks for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all your work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project from initial feasibility, budget estimate, precontract bill of quantities and tender production, post contract valuation and final account of the completed projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure robust cost and value management and the completion of monthly CVR's Ensure both the client and supply contracts are robust and adequate for the scopeProvide Cash Flow Forecasts Measurement and valuations of works for applicationsCost variations and final accounts with clients and suppliersIdentify & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Establishment and chair of monthly project reviewsManaging the dispute and defects process with the Client; Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client Work Approval Post Audit of works commercially Manage Invoicing and Debts Effective Communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain managementProvide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for: Experience of providing Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveying services on projects in the construction industry utilising the NEC3Use of Microsoft Office Suite.Driving LicenceQualifications, accreditation's, Degree or equivalent in Quantity SurveyingMRICS qualified - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Quantity Surveyor Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor within our Scotland team with a focus on Inverness / Perth, for a strong QS with NEC3 experience on a broad range of construction projects involving underground cabling, overhead lines and substation projects. You'll be responsible for the Commercial delivery of projects from feasibility design through to handover to the client. Working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a quantity surveyor you will have the opportunity to work on frameworks for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all your work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project from initial feasibility, budget estimate, precontract bill of quantities and tender production, post contract valuation and final account of the completed projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure robust cost and value management and the completion of monthly CVR's Ensure both the client and supply contracts are robust and adequate for the scopeProvide Cash Flow Forecasts Measurement and valuations of works for applicationsCost variations and final accounts with clients and suppliersIdentify & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Establishment and chair of monthly project reviewsManaging the dispute and defects process with the Client; Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client Work Approval Post Audit of works commercially Manage Invoicing and Debts Effective Communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain managementProvide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for: Experience of providing Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveying services on projects in the construction industry utilising the NEC3Use of Microsoft Office Suite.Driving LicenceQualifications, accreditation's, Degree or equivalent in Quantity SurveyingMRICS qualified - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Quantity Surveyor Scotland (Hybrid) Permanent Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor within our Scotland team with a focus on Inverness / Perth, for a strong QS with NEC3 experience on a broad range of construction projects involving underground cabling, overhead lines and substation projects. You'll be responsible for the Commercial delivery of projects from feasibility design through to handover to the client. Working with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that all requirements are met. As a quantity surveyor you will have the opportunity to work on frameworks for high profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring that all your work is completed to the highest standard. You will be involved in every aspect of the project from initial feasibility, budget estimate, precontract bill of quantities and tender production, post contract valuation and final account of the completed projects. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure robust cost and value management and the completion of monthly CVR's Ensure both the client and supply contracts are robust and adequate for the scopeProvide Cash Flow Forecasts Measurement and valuations of works for applicationsCost variations and final accounts with clients and suppliersIdentify & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Establishment and chair of monthly project reviewsManaging the dispute and defects process with the Client; Attend Client progress meetings Follow procedures for Client Work Approval Post Audit of works commercially Manage Invoicing and Debts Effective Communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain managementProvide innovative ideas and continuous improvement What we're looking for: Experience of providing Pre and Post Contract Quantity Surveying services on projects in the construction industry utilising the NEC3Use of Microsoft Office Suite.Driving LicenceQualifications, accreditation's, Degree or equivalent in Quantity SurveyingMRICS qualified - Desirable Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company Car/Car allowanceSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less

Commissioning Engineer Widnes Based - Covering North Wales, Merseyside and Cheshire Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Group are currently looking for a Commissioning Engineer to assist us with our SPEN Substation Electrical framework working on substations from LV to 132kV. Reporting to the project managers, you will ensure that a planned, programmed, auditable and structured approach to the commissioning process is carried out to the highest standards, making sure the installed switchgear, transformers, relays, and protection schemes operate in accordance with the design intent. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensure safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved. Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity. Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approvalAbility to spot dangerous occurrences before they happen and implement control measures.Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings.Ensure all required test equipment is available and within date calibration records.Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document.Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity.Achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity.Ensure the commissioning documents and safe system of work is followed by all involved in the activity. Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptanceReport to project managers immediately when plant does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage.Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude.Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the project programme.Liaise with the project managers or representatives Attend meetings as needed What we're looking for: Experience in the commissioning of Electrical switchgear and protection systems from 11,000 to 132,000 volts from manufacturers such as Schneider, Siemens, Ormazabal, Kolektor, Brush etc Experience working on SPEN DNO equipment and protection schemesHNC qualification In date SPEN authorisationsCSCS card Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Company commercial vehicleSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle)Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution25 days holiday plus bank holidaysPersonal Wellbeing and Volunteer DaysPrivate Medical InsuranceFree 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice)Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes.Personal development programme If you feel like this is an area you would like to progress into but you're not quite meeting the criteria yet, we also have Trainee Commissioning Engineer roles available, reach out to us to find out more. Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be. Read Less