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School Catering Manager \n\n • Annual Salary: £28,598 - £30,024 (pro rata)\n, • Location: Blackburn\n, • Job Type: Part-time, Term Time (Plus 1 week during school closure periods)\n, • Temp to Perm (after 12 weeks)\n, • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 2:30 pm (negotiable)\n, • Start Date: September 2026\n, • Enhanced DBSon the update service is essential or willing for one to be obtained via Reed\n\n We are seeking a dedicated School Catering Manager to oversee the safe, effective, and efficient operation of our school kitchen. This role involves planning, preparing, and cooking nutritious and balanced meals daily, ensuring compliance with school catering health and safety standards, and promoting healthy eating among pupils and staff. \n Day-to-day of the role: \n\n • Plan, prepare, and cook high-quality meals that meet the dietary needs of all pupils, adhering to government guidelines on school nutrition standards.\n, • Create and revise varied and nutritious menus in collaboration with pupils and the School Business Manager.\n, • Manage kitchen staff, ensuring their welfare, performance, and professional development.\n, • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and manage food stocks to align with the catering budget.\n, • Maintain exemplary kitchen hygiene and cleanliness, adhering to a 5-star standard.\n, • Cater to special dietary requirements, ensuring clear communication and labelling of allergy information.\n, • Support school events with creative catering solutions and provide breakfast for all classes.\n\n Required Skills & Qualifications: \n\n • Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an educational setting.\n, • Strong leadership skills with experience in staff management and performance evaluation.\n, • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, food safety policies, and allergen management.\n, • Ability to plan and execute meal programs that cater to diverse dietary needs.\n, • Excellent organisational and communication skills.\n, • Commitment to promoting healthy eating and maintaining high standards of food hygiene and safety.\n\n Benefits: \n\n • Competitive salary within the specified range, pro-rated based on term-time work.\n, • Access to Reeds Discount Club\n, • A supportive and dynamic work environment.\n\n To apply for the School Catering Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

We are seeking an organised and experienced IT Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of technology projects from initiation through to completion. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stakeholders across the business, manage project teams, and deliver solutions that support business objectives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Main Responsibilities for IT Project Manager Roles\n\n • \n Managing IT projects from scope definition and planning through to delivery, implementation, and closure \n • \n Developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and project documentation \n • \n Working closely with internal teams, suppliers, technical specialists, and senior stakeholders to deliver project objectives \n • \n Defining project scope, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, and success criteria \n • \n Monitoring project progress, costs, timelines, quality, and resources, taking corrective action where required \n • \n Identifying, assessing, and managing project risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies \n • \n Facilitating project meetings, workshops, reviews, and steering group updates \n • \n Providing clear and timely progress reports to stakeholders and senior management \n • \n Managing change control processes and ensuring that project decisions are documented and communicated \n • \n Supporting testing, implementation, user acceptance, training, and post-project reviews \n • \n Ensuring projects follow relevant governance, security, compliance, and change management procedures \n • \n Promoting effective collaboration and continuous improvement across IT project delivery \nIT Project Manager Skills and Experience Required\n\n • \n Proven experience managing IT or technology projects from initiation to completion \n • \n Experience of project management methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or hybrid delivery approaches \n • \n Strong understanding of project planning, budget management, risk management, change control, and stakeholder engagement \n • \n Excellent communication, organisation, prioritisation, and problem-solving skills \n • \n Ability to manage multiple projects or workstreams while meeting deadlines \n • \n Confident working with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels \n • \n Experience using project management tools and software to maintain plans, actions, reporting, and documentation \n • \n Strong attention to detail and a structured approach to project delivery \n • \n Relevant project management qualification, such as PRINCE2, APM, AgilePM, or Scrum certification, is desirable \n • \n Experience working with third-party suppliers, contractors, or external technology partners is an advantage \nKey Benefits of Working in Our IT Team\n\n • \n Competitive salary and benefits package \n • \n Supportive and inclusive working environment \n • \n Opportunities for professional training, development, and career progression \n • \n Exposure to a variety of business-critical IT projects and technologies \n • \n Flexible and collaborative working arrangements, where applicable \n • \n Life assurance and pension contributions \n • \n Access to employee wellbeing and support services \n • \n And other company benefits \nWorking Hours and Location\n\n • \n Full-time position \n • \n Working hours are generally Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to support key project milestones - 3 days per week on site \n • \n Hybrid, office-based, or remote working arrangements may be available depending on business requirements \n • \n Occasional travel or out-of-hours support may be required during implementations or critical project activities \nApply Now for Your Next IT Project Manager Job\n If you are an experienced IT Project Manager with a passion for delivering successful technology projects, apply today. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience levels that meet the requirements of the role. Join our team and help deliver technology solutions that make a meaningful difference to the organisation.

Automation Engineer \n Days \n Darwen \n £50,000 - £55,000 \n \n An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business. This is a varied and hands-on role focused on delivering controls and instrumentation projects across a busy production environment. \n \n Responsibilities - Automation Engineer \n\n • Plan, design and deliver automation and controls engineering projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.\n, • Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets and resource requirements.\n, • Program, modify and maintain PLC, HMI and SCADA systems to support manufacturing operations and improvement initiatives.\n, • Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors and suppliers to ensure project objectives are achieved.\n, • Conduct site surveys, inspections and progress reviews to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.\n, • Prepare technical documentation, reports, specifications and project presentations.\n, • Support procurement activities, including specification reviews and supplier selection.\n, • Identify, assess and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle.\n, • Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, health & safety regulations and contractor management requirements.\n, • Provide technical support, coaching and mentorship to engineering colleagues.\n, • Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives across site automation systems.\n\n \n Experience / Qualifications - Automation Engineer \n\n • Bachelor's degree/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or a related engineering discipline.\n, • Previous experience as an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Project Engineer or Improvement Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.\n, • Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA and instrumentation systems.\n, • Experience managing engineering projects from design through to implementation.\n, • Excellent understanding of engineering principles and project management methodologies.\n, • Proficient in engineering design tools and project management software.\n, • Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.\n, • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.\n, • Knowledge of health & safety legislation, industry standards and contractor management processes.\n, • Experience of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing or operational excellence programmes would be highly advantageous.\n\n \n Benefits - Automation Engineer \n\n • Pension Scheme with company contributions of up to 10%\n, • Free BUPA healthcare cover with the option to add family members\n, • Dental and optical healthcare programme\n, • Life assurance at 4x annual salary\n, • Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services\n, • Discounts platform offering savings across supermarkets, retail and hospitality\n, • Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Year\n, • Christmas Savings Scheme\n, • Free secure on-site parking\n, • Canteen facilities\n, • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays\n, • Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave\n, • Online Health & Safety and Business Compliance training\n, • Full PPE provided, including safety boots and spectacles\n, • Profit share scheme and performance-related bonuses\n, • Long service awards and incentive programmes\n, • On-site Occupational Health Therapist\n, • Physical and mental wellbeing initiatives, including company fitness activities\n, • Ongoing external training and development opportunities\n, • Company social events and contributed Christmas parties\n\n \n For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to andrew.haddon@omegaresource.co.uk \n \n For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit www.omegaresource.co.uk \n \n Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. \n \n Ideal background / Previous roles may include: Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC/SCADA Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, or Project Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment. \n

Fortidia is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that talent, expertise, empathy and ambition drive our success, and we base hiring decisions solely on candidate experience and skills. \n We are committed to creating an inclusive hiring process. If you have specific needs or require adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. \n \n People manager UK & Ireland \n \n For our offices in Accrington we are searching for a People Manager. The People Manager provides full life-cycle human resource and talent development support for the organisation, acting as a strategic business partner to the local management team by analyzing, recommending, developing and implementing people programs, in alignment with Group guidelines and long-term strategy, while taking care of day-to-day HR operational activities. \n \n Fortidia UK is a multi-brand operation encompassing Mail Boxes Etc., WorldOptions UK, and Pack&Send UK, with headquarters in Accrington, Directly Operated Stores (DOS) across the UK, and a Master Licensee operation in Ireland. The People Manager plays a critical role in navigating this complex, multi-location, multi-brand environment with confidence and strategic insight. \n In this specific role, the People manager will report directly to the People Vice President in Milan and functionally to the local Country Manager. \n \n Compensation \n Starting salary from £48,000 to £55,000 + MBO and benefits. \n Final compensation will depend on experience, skills, and internal equity criteria aligned with our compensation framework. \n \n Main tasks and responsibilities \n \n\n • Act as a strategic HR business partner to the Country Manager, providing people-focused insights and recommendations that drive business success across all three brands and locations.\n, • Manager all HR-related topics and key processes, from workforce budget to recruiting, performance management, development & learning, welfare & compensation.\n, • Enhancing and implementing the recruiting strategy to attract and hire best in class candidates for positions in UK across multiple functions including (but not limited to) sales & operations, finance & accounting, marketing and technology.\n, • Contributing to develop and execute Organisational & People Growth initiatives and projects (e.g. Employee Satisfaction survey, talent development, succession plans, implementation of HR Global Guidelines & Policies, training initiatives, etc.), while working effectively in matrix and international structures.\n, • Accountable for operational HR activities such as the administrative parts of hiring processes (drafting contracts, mandatory communications, pension funds, updating systems, etc.) – hands-on execution is a key part of this role.\n, • Acting as a point of reference on HR-related issues for all the colleagues in UK&IR (+ 70 people), located in Accrington, and other locations across the operation.\n, • Monitor and identify learning needs, as well as executing learning and programs; measure and track learning and training performances.\n, • Travel approximately 10% of the time to visit stores, offices, and group locations to understand the business landscape, build relationships, and ensure HR consistency across the multi-brand operation.\n\n \n Requirements: \n \n\n • University-level degree with record of strong academic performance.\n, • A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in HR management and operations, with demonstrated business impact.\n, • Robust knowledge of local employment law requirements.\n, • Operational excellence: hands-on, pragmatic approach to getting things done; comfort with both strategic work and detailed operational delivery.\n, • Leadership and influence: confident in guiding and coaching managers, able to maintain professional independence without being swayed by operational pressures.\n, • Experience working in multi-unit, multi-brand, or matrix organisational environments.\n, • Strong ability to analyse data and problem solving, eye for detail.\n, • Excellent organisational skills, with a talent to manage tight deadlines and switching priorities.\n, • Excellent written and spoken English skills.\n, • Advanced user of MS Office Products (Excel + PowerPoint) and Google suite.\n, • Collaborative spirit, with appreciation of diverse perspectives.\n, • Bold, passionate, tenacious and curious mindset, not afraid to explore new ideas and challenge the status quo in pursuit of better solutions.\n\n \n What We Offer: \n \n\n • A vibrant international environment in a continuously growing company, with many professional and personal development opportunities.\n, • Extensive training and development opportunities within the group, including an E-learning platform.\n, • A multicultural organizational structure and team.\n, • Hybrid working policy (60/40).\n, • Volunteer day; Parental leave policy; Flex office policy; etc.\n\n \n The Company reserves the right to vary or amend the duties and responsibilities of the post holder at any time according to the needs of the Company's business. \n \n About Fortidia \n \n Fortidia is the brand identity of MBE Worldwide S.p.A. - a company headquartered in Italy - and its affiliates. Fortidia is a global commerce enabler for MSMEs and consumers thanks to its platform including brands providing ecommerce fulfillment, shipping, logistics, marketing and print solutions: Mail Boxes Etc. (outside the U.S. and Canada.), World Options, PACK & SEND, PostNet, ParcelValue, Wing, GEL Proximity, AlphaGraphics, Kwik Kopy Australia, Multicopy, and Print Speak. In 2025, its platform - including 3,200+ Business Solutions Centers in 56 countries with 14,000 associates - served 900,000 business customers worldwide generating €1.4 bln (US$1.6 bln) of System-wide Gross evenue. \n \n For more information, visit fortidia.com

Quantity Surveyor – Infrastructure & Utilities Consultancy - Lancashire based – Permanent – Up to £65,000The client provides infrastructure consultancy services including project management, quantity surveying, commercial management, financial audit and training. Underpinned by innovative software and systems they seek to provide bespoke solutions to clients.Headquartered in Lancashire they work across the UK, and our team offers a wealth of experience and expertise, in disciplines ranging from Chartered Surveyors, Chartered Accountants, Highway Engineers, Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Asbestos Awareness and Removal trainers.The successful Quantity Surveyor will:• Experience using Power BI• Solve complex commercial and financial client scenarios with detailed accuracy.• Understand and implement the contractual requirements of project documents.• In conjunction with the relevant project manager/team member, be accountable for the profitability of the project/s and develop an appropriate commercial strategy for the project/s to ensure delivery of required margins, produce and provide accurate forecasts of project costs to completion and final value.• Manage cashflow and commercial risk on allocated projects.• Liaise with the client, client representative and other 3rd parties on commercial issues.• Contribute to the management and maintenance of a contract cost reporting system, ensuring all financial information is managed and up to date and tracked with budget/tender allowances, commitments and deviations highlighted as managed.• Assist procurement in the preparation and issue of subcontract documentation & other documentation and negotiations.• Ensure that sub-contractors accounts are managed strictly in accordance with their terms and conditions.Candidate requirements:• Have a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.• Ability to create data models including multiple tables for relational sources.• Have previous experience as a Cost Engineer or Quantity Surveyor within a relevant business environment.• Have excellent report writing skills.• Have a sound working knowledge of construction and contract law.• Aspire to become chartered in the profession ~ MRICS or APTPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has become available for an ambitious Technical Sales Manager to join a well-established, market-leading chemical manufacturer based in Accrington. Offering a competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 (depending on experience), this role also comes with an attractive benefits package including a discretionary bonus scheme, subsidised private health insurance, contributory pension, 25 days' annual leave (increasing with service), life insurance, and more!As a Technical Sales Manager, you will be joining a globally recognised UK manufacturer of high-performance speciality chemicals. With a strong reputation for innovation and technical excellence, the company collaborates with industries worldwide to deliver advanced material solutions that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and sustainability. Their expertise spans polymer additives, inorganic chemistry, and bespoke solutions for complex industrial challenges.This Technical Sales Manager role is pivotal in driving the global growth of the advanced materials portfolio. You will play a key part in maximising profitability while working closely with Area Business Managers to build and convert a strong pipeline of opportunities. Combining your commercial insight with technical expertise, you will deliver tailored solutions that create real value for customers.Roles & Responsibilities of Technical Sales Manager:Developing and executing strategic sales and pricing plans in collaboration with commercial, technical, and operational teams, as well as distribution partnersIdentifying and securing new business opportunities within the polymer additives portfolioProviding expert technical solutions to support customers throughout the sales processProducing and presenting monthly sales and budget reports to senior stakeholdersSupporting, training, and aligning distribution and agency networks with regional and global strategiesMonitoring market trends, competitor activity, and technological advancements to inform business decisionsRepresenting the business at global exhibitions, conferences, and industry eventsExperience & Qualifications required from Technical Sales Manager:Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Sciences, Advanced Materials or related discipline.Proven commercial experience within speciality chemicals or the industrial chemical sectorStrong technical knowledge of polymer additives, particularly graphene-related chemistry and mechanismExperience in market analysis and competitive intelligenceA proactive mindset with the flexibility and willingness to travel extensivelyIf you are a driven Technical Sales Manager looking to make a real impact in a dynamic, growing organisation, this is great opportunity to advance your career. Please click the link to apply directly or call 01484 645269 and ask to speak with Kate Wadsworth at E3 Recruitment.TPBN1_UKTJ

Automation Engineer Days Darwen £50,000 - £55,000 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Automation Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business. This is a varied and hands-on role focused on delivering controls and instrumentation projects across a busy production environment. Responsibilities - Automation Engineer Plan, design and deliver automation and controls engineering projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover. Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets and resource requirements. Program, modify and maintain PLC, HMI and SCADA systems to support manufacturing operations and improvement initiatives. Coordinate with internal stakeholders, contractors and suppliers to ensure project objectives are achieved. Conduct site surveys, inspections and progress reviews to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Prepare technical documentation, reports, specifications and project presentations. Support procurement activities, including specification reviews and supplier selection. Identify, assess and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, health & safety regulations and contractor management requirements. Provide technical support, coaching and mentorship to engineering colleagues. Drive continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives across site automation systems. Experience / Qualifications - Automation Engineer Bachelor's degree/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Previous experience as an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Project Engineer or Improvement Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA and instrumentation systems. Experience managing engineering projects from design through to implementation. Excellent understanding of engineering principles and project management methodologies. Proficient in engineering design tools and project management software. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of health & safety legislation, industry standards and contractor management processes. Experience of continuous improvement, lean manufacturing or operational excellence programmes would be highly advantageous. Benefits - Automation Engineer Pension Scheme with company contributions of up to 10% Free BUPA healthcare cover with the option to add family members Dental and optical healthcare programme Life assurance at 4x annual salary Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services Discounts platform offering savings across supermarkets, retail and hospitality Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Year Christmas Savings Scheme Free secure on-site parking Canteen facilities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Online Health & Safety and Business Compliance training Full PPE provided, including safety boots and spectacles Profit share scheme and performance-related bonuses Long service awards and incentive programmes On-site Occupational Health Therapist Physical and mental wellbeing initiatives, including company fitness activities Ongoing external training and development opportunities Company social events and contributed Christmas parties For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon on 01453 796617, or send a copy of your CV to For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field, please visit Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Ideal background / Previous roles may include : Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC/SCADA Engineer, EC&I Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, or Project Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for a high achieving Aftersales Manager for our VolkswagenDealership based in Nuneaton Excellent package including an OTE of £60,000 plus a company car & benefits In every aspect of our dealerships the aim is always to exceed customer expectation. Customer care is of paramount importance within this role as you will be leading from the front to ensure that our customers receive the best possible service experience. Role and Responsibilities Accountable for all workshop, service and the parts department staff, you will manage, coach and develop the team to reach their full potential and performance. Planning, forecasting and delivering sales targets. Growing workshop utilisation and efficiency. Responsible for your own budget, you will relish the opportunity to drive the business forward. Working closely with other department managers to drive the overall centre performance About you This role would ideally suit someone who has previously worked as a Senior Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Manager, Assistant Aftersales Manager or experienced Aftersales Manager. You will have the drive and talent to push the department forward; working to achieve agreed KPIs and brand standards. You must be able demonstrate a profitable and successful track record of delivering outstanding results as well as delivering exceptional customer satisfaction. In addition your need to have strong management and leadership skills, winning mentality and a real passion for the brand. Motor trade, automotive or car dealership experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. What we offer 33 days holiday including bank holidays Company Pension Wellness Programme Sick Pay Group life insurance Staff discount on car servicing Listers Benefits discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays Long service and loyalty incentives Staff referral scheme In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications Company Events Why Listers? Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK Theres a reason why this is the case, actually theres over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the worlds most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector then please apply today. If you are looking for similar motor trade jobs you can also join our Talent Bank. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for a high achieving Aftersales Manager for our VolkswagenDealership based in Nuneaton Excellent package including an OTE of £60,000 plus a company car & benefits In every aspect of our dealerships the aim is always to exceed customer expectation. Customer care is of paramount importance within this role as you will be leading from the front to ensure that our customers receive the best possible service experience. Role and Responsibilities Accountable for all workshop, service and the parts department staff, you will manage, coach and develop the team to reach their full potential and performance. Planning, forecasting and delivering sales targets. Growing workshop utilisation and efficiency. Responsible for your own budget, you will relish the opportunity to drive the business forward. Working closely with other department managers to drive the overall centre performance About you This role would ideally suit someone who has previously worked as a Senior Service Advisor, Service Manager, Parts Manager, Assistant Aftersales Manager or experienced Aftersales Manager. You will have the drive and talent to push the department forward; working to achieve agreed KPIs and brand standards. You must be able demonstrate a profitable and successful track record of delivering outstanding results as well as delivering exceptional customer satisfaction. In addition your need to have strong management and leadership skills, winning mentality and a real passion for the brand. Motor trade, automotive or car dealership experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. What we offer 33 days holiday including bank holidays Company Pension Wellness Programme Sick Pay Group life insurance Staff discount on car servicing Listers Benefits discounts on retailers, restaurants, cinemas & holidays Long service and loyalty incentives Staff referral scheme In-house, manufacturer & professional qualifications Company Events Why Listers? Founded in 1979, Listers Group stands as one of the largest privately and family-owned motor retailer groups in the UK Theres a reason why this is the case, actually theres over two and a half thousand reasons, our team. Since the very beginning our success has been a product of the fantastic people that work for us. This is recognised by representing some of the worlds most prestigious car brands across the Midlands, Lincolnshire, Gloucestershire, Norfolk and Yorkshire. We support employees in all areas of the business, whatever your aspirations might be so if you are looking for a career within the motor trade, automotive or car dealership sector then please apply today. If you are looking for similar motor trade jobs you can also join our Talent Bank. TPBN1_UKTJ

Design & Project Coordinator – Electrical Utilities Location: Blackburn Salary: £40,000–£50,000 DOE Working Pattern: Office-based 4 days per week, 1 day working from home Employment Type: Permanent We are working with a rapidly growing Independent Connection Provider delivering electrical connections and utility infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design & Project Coordinator to support their design and project delivery teams from their Blackburn office. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody with experience in electrical utilities, infrastructure, construction or engineering who enjoys coordinating projects, managing technical information and keeping multiple workstreams moving. Experience within DNO, IDNO, ICP, LV/HV networks, substations or utility connections would be particularly advantageous. The Role As Design & Project Coordinator, you will work closely with Project Managers, Design Engineers, Planners, clients, contractors and utility stakeholders to help ensure projects progress efficiently from design through to construction, commissioning and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinating design and project documentation across multiple utility projects Preparing, issuing and distributing drawings, specifications, technical reports and project correspondence Maintaining drawing registers, document control logs and revision records Monitoring design approvals and following up outstanding information Supporting Project Managers and Design Engineers with project schedules, milestone trackers and action logs Monitoring key project dates, approvals, commissioning activities and handover requirements Coordinating technical information between internal teams, clients, contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders Liaising with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and Independent Distribution Network Operators (IDNOs) Supporting design submissions for LV/HV networks, substations, underground cables, overhead lines and associated utility infrastructure Maintaining records of RFIs, technical queries, design changes and client comments Assisting with as-built documentation and project handover packs Supporting cost tracking, budget updates and project reporting where required Maintaining project files, permits, approvals, meeting minutes and progress reports Updating project management and document management systems Supporting compliance with quality, regulatory and health & safety requirements Assisting with resource planning and coordination across multiple projects About You We are interested in speaking with candidates who have: Previous experience in aProject Coordinator, Design Coordinator, Project Support or Design Administration role Experience within electrical utilities, power, construction, engineering, infrastructure or energy Knowledge of electrical utility projects involving LV/HV networks, substations, underground cables or utility connections Experience managing technical documents, drawings and project records Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Excellent attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Confidence dealing with project managers, engineers, clients, contractors and external stakeholders Experience using document management or project management systems The ability to work independently while supporting a multidisciplinary project team Experience with DNO procedures, G81 standards, utility design submissions and technical approval processes would be particularly beneficial. Experience with AutoCAD, project completion documentation and projects through construction, commissioning and handover would also be advantageous. Package £40,000–£50,000 per annum, dependent on experience 1 day per week working from home Permanent position within a rapidly growing electrical infrastructure business Exposure to a varied portfolio of utility and power projects Opportunity to work closely with experienced design and project delivery professionals Excellent long-term development opportunities within a growing organisation If you have experience coordinating projects within electrical utilities, power, infrastructure or engineering and are looking for a role offering genuine responsibility and progression, we would like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. TPBN1_UKTJ

Blackburn College is seeking a Finance Officer to strengthen the Financial Reporting Team, supporting the Financial Reporting Manager and Finance Business Partners, and providing a true partnering service to budget-holders. You will develop your skills under supervision, working in a finance environ

Flex is seeking a Project Manager based in the UK (Blackburn or Kendal) to deliver electrical projects on time and to budget.

Assistant Showroom Manager / Showroom Sales Executive • Location: Clayton-Le-Moors, • Hours: 09:00–18:00, 5 days out of 7, including some weekends, • Reports to: Showroom Manager / Directors, • Hourly pay: £14.50 – £16.50 per hour (depending on experience) NW Recruitment Services Ltd are working exclusively in partnership with a well established and successful manufacturer and supplier of home and bedroom products in the Accrington area. As part of a multi-site business with additional warehousing support, this position offers the opportunity to contribute beyond the showroom. This is a secure long-term permanent role paid via NW Recruitment Services Ltd for the initial 12-week which acts as the probationary period as agreed with the employer. Interviews are to be held with employer before an offer of employment will be made. Role purpose: To support the day-to-day running of the showroom, deliver excellent customer service, and maximise sales of mattresses, beds, bed frames, headboards, bedroom furniture, accessories, and home furnishings. The role combines showroom leadership, product selling, customer support, and operational responsibility. Key responsibilities: • Support the Showroom Manager / Director with the daily running of the showroom., • Deliver high-quality customer service and consultative sales to retail customers., • Build strong product knowledge across mattresses, beds, bedroom furniture, and accessories., • Assist customers in selecting suitable products based on comfort, style, budget, and requirements., • Drive sales performance through proactive selling, upselling, and cross-selling., • Handle enquiries in person, by phone, and by email., • Process orders accurately and follow through to completion., • Maintain showroom presentation, merchandising, and display standards., • Support stock awareness, product availability checks, and basic inventory control., • Resolve customer queries and complaints professionally., • Assist with opening and closing duties, cash handling, and keyholder responsibilities where required., • Work collaboratively with the wider team to meet sales targets and service standards., • Keep up to date with product ranges, pricing, promotions, and competitor activity. Person specification: • Previous experience in furniture retail, bedroom retail, or a similar showroom environment., • Strong sales ability with a customer-first approach., • Good working knowledge of mattresses, beds, and bedroom furnishings., • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills., • Organised, reliable, and able to work independently., • Comfortable working weekends and a flexible 5-day rota., • Experience with POS systems, order processing, and basic administration desirable

Finance Officer Salary £27,463 to £29,947 gross per annum Close date 31/08/2026 Interview Date: Monday 14 September 2026 (provisional) The Role The Financial Reporting Team at Blackburn College play an important role in the financial management of college, providing a true Business Partnering service to the Budget-holders across college. As Finance Officer you will support the Financial Reporting Manager and Finance Business partners in that important role. You will develop your skills under the supervision of the team. What we are looking for We require applicants who are qualified to AAT Level 4 (or are currently working towards) or are educated to at least NVQ Level 4 or have equivalent experience within a finance discipline You should also have an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent), including English and Maths. Experience of working with Microsoft office applications, specifically Excel and Word is also essential as is experience of working in a finance environment. You must be able to demonstrate a good understanding and experience of double entry bookkeeping along with experience of completing Reconciliations. What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice? You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to: Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club Family-friendly policies Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals Blackburn College values diversity and is committed to create a diverse workforce. Blackburn College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to a variety of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check

Design & Project Coordinator – Electrical Utilities Location: Blackburn Salary: £40,000–£50,000 DOE Working Pattern: Office-based 4 days per week, 1 day working from home Employment Type: Permanent We are working with a rapidly growing Independent Connection Provider delivering electrical connections and utility infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design & Project Coordinator to support their design and project delivery teams from their Blackburn office. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody with experience in electrical utilities, infrastructure, construction or engineering who enjoys coordinating projects, managing technical information and keeping multiple workstreams moving. Experience within DNO, IDNO, ICP, LV/HV networks, substations or utility connections would be particularly advantageous. The Role As Design & Project Coordinator, you will work closely with Project Managers, Design Engineers, Planners, clients, contractors and utility stakeholders to help ensure projects progress efficiently from design through to construction, commissioning and handover. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinating design and project documentation across multiple utility projects Preparing, issuing and distributing drawings, specifications, technical reports and project correspondence Maintaining drawing registers, document control logs and revision records Monitoring design approvals and following up outstanding information Supporting Project Managers and Design Engineers with project schedules, milestone trackers and action logs Monitoring key project dates, approvals, commissioning activities and handover requirements Coordinating technical information between internal teams, clients, contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders Liaising with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) and Independent Distribution Network Operators (IDNOs) Supporting design submissions for LV/HV networks, substations, underground cables, overhead lines and associated utility infrastructure Maintaining records of RFIs, technical queries, design changes and client comments Assisting with as-built documentation and project handover packs Supporting cost tracking, budget updates and project reporting where required Maintaining project files, permits, approvals, meeting minutes and progress reports Updating project management and document management systems Supporting compliance with quality, regulatory and health & safety requirements Assisting with resource planning and coordination across multiple projects About You We are interested in speaking with candidates who have: Previous experience in a Project Coordinator, Design Coordinator, Project Support or Design Administration role Experience within electrical utilities, power, construction, engineering, infrastructure or energy Knowledge of electrical utility projects involving LV/HV networks, substations, underground cables or utility connections Experience managing technical documents, drawings and project records Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Excellent attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Confidence dealing with project managers, engineers, clients, contractors and external stakeholders Experience using document management or project management systems The ability to work independently while supporting a multidisciplinary project team Experience with DNO procedures, G81 standards, utility design submissions and technical approval processes would be particularly beneficial. Experience with AutoCAD, project completion documentation and projects through construction, commissioning and handover would also be advantageous. Package £40,000–£50,000 per annum, dependent on experience 1 day per week working from home Permanent position within a rapidly growing electrical infrastructure business Exposure to a varied portfolio of utility and power projects Opportunity to work closely with experienced design and project delivery professionals Excellent long-term development opportunities within a growing organisation If you have experience coordinating projects within electrical utilities, power, infrastructure or engineering and are looking for a role offering genuine responsibility and progression, we would like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion

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