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Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Bedford \n Up to £35,000 + Car or Car Allowance \n A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a versatile role covering commercial management, project support and estimating. You will be joining a strong, experienced team of five in a business known for quality, reliability and excellent client relationships. \n Hybrid working is available after a training period. \n Benefits \n\n • Up to £35,000\n, • Car or car allowance\n, • Pension\n, • Healthcare\n, • 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas)\n\n The Company \n The business specialises in high-quality floor and wall finishes and works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential. They deliver first-class installations on time, every time. \n The team enjoys a great working environment with strong experience, support, plenty of banter and regular social activities. They are well-established, collaborative and commercially focused. \n Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. \n The Role – Assistant Quantity Surveyor \n This is an office-based role with regular site visits. You will work across commercial duties, project management support and estimating. You must be versatile and confident managing multiple responsibilities. \n Key duties include: \n\n • Applications for payment\n, • Pricing variations\n, • Measuring works and reviewing drawings\n, • Supporting cost reporting and forecasting\n, • Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages\n, • Comparing quotations and supporting procurement\n, • Assisting with contract administration and commercial documentation\n, • Carrying out site visits and site surveys (1–2 times per week)\n, • Managing 6–8 live sites\n, • Acting as Project Manager when required (covering holidays or absence)\n, • Supporting estimating on tenders and pricing exercises\n, • Working on projects requiring security clearance\n\n You will gain exposure to a wide range of flooring disciplines including vinyl, lino, timber, sports flooring, ceramics, acoustic systems, hygienic wall cladding, raised access flooring and screeds. \n This role is suitable for: \n\n • Assistant Quantity Surveyors with subcontractor experience\n, • Candidates with flooring or specialist subcontractor background\n, • Individuals with 1 year+ QS experience looking to progress\n\n The Right Person – Assistant Quantity Surveyor \n\n • Ideally 1 year+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor\n, • Flooring or subcontractor background preferred\n, • Must be able to drive\n, • Versatile and able to manage multiple responsibilities\n, • Strong attention to detail\n, • Able to manage 6–8 live sites\n, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills\n, • Able to work independently and within a team\n, • Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided)\n\n Working Hours \n 8.30am – 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period. \n How to Apply \n Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV. \n

Technical Sales Administrator \n Flitwick, Onsite role \n £28,000 to £30,000 per annum plus benefits \n Monday to Friday | 8:00am to 5:00pm \n If you enjoy solving problems, speaking with customers, and being the person who knows exactly how to find the right solution, this could be the perfect role for you. \n This is not a typical administration role. \n As a Technical Sales Administrator, you will be at the heart of the business, supporting customers and engineers with parts enquiries, preparing quotations, processing orders, and ensuring the correct components are supplied quickly and accurately. \n If you are technically minded and have the mix of customer service and engineering knowledge, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected engineering business. The Role\n As a Technical Sales Administrator, you will provide front-line technical and commercial support to customers and internal engineers. \n Your responsibilities will include: \n\n • Handling customer enquiries via telephone and email\n, • Identifying parts using technical drawings, exploded diagrams, and parts catalogues\n, • Preparing and issuing accurate quotations\n, • Processing customer and web shop orders\n, • Liaising with suppliers to obtain pricing, availability, and lead times\n, • Following up quotations to convert them into orders\n, • Maintaining accurate records using internal systems and Excel\n, • Supporting the web shop with product listings and pricing updates\n, • Assisting with stock management and annual stock takes\n\n This is a varied and fast-paced role where your attention to detail and customer focus will make a real impact. What We’re Looking For\n To be successful as a Technical Sales Administrator, you will ideally have: \n\n • Experience in a customer-facing technical sales, parts, or support role\n, • Strong mechanical or technical aptitude\n, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and parts manuals\n, • Excellent communication skills by phone and email\n, • High attention to detail\n, • Good Excel and IT skills\n, • A proactive and detailed approach\n\n Experience within engineering, manufacturing, compressed air, automotive, or industrial parts would be highly advantageous. Why Apply?\n\n • Join a supportive and knowledgeable team\n, • Gain exposure to a wide range of technical products and equipment\n, • Varied role with both customer and technical responsibilities\n, • Excellent opportunity to develop your technical knowledge\n, • Work for a business that values quality, service, and continuous improvement\n\n If you are looking for a Technical Sales Administrator role where you can combine customer service, technical problem solving, and administration in a rewarding and fast-moving environment, we would love to hear from you. \n Apply today.

Assistant Town Planner | St Neots | £28,000-£35,000\n Penguin is proud to be working with a leading multidisciplinary property and consultancy business on an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner to join their established planning team based in St Neots. \n This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working across a varied portfolio of planning and development projects. The Role\n You'll work alongside experienced planners and professionals, supporting projects from initial appraisals through to planning applications and delivery. \n You'll have the opportunity to: \n\n • \n Assist with planning appraisals for land, buildings and development opportunities. \n • \n Undertake planning research and analysis. \n • \n Prepare and support planning applications, pre-application enquiries and appeals. \n • \n Assist with the preparation of planning statements and Design & Access Statements. \n • \n Liaise with clients, local planning authorities and other professional consultants. \n • \n Support the team with development management and strategic planning projects. \n • \n Attend meetings, site visits and planning committees where required. \n • \n Develop your understanding of planning policy and legislation. \n • \n Work towards professional development and MRTPI accreditation with support from an experienced team. \nAbout You\n The ideal candidate will have: \n\n • \n A relevant degree in Town Planning, Geography or a related discipline. \n • \n Some previous experience within a planning consultancy, local authority or related environment is desirable. \n • \n A good understanding of the UK planning system and current planning policy. \n • \n Strong written and verbal communication skills. \n • \n Excellent research, analytical and organisational abilities. \n • \n A proactive and commercially aware approach. \n • \n The ability to work collaboratively while managing your own workload. \n • \n A genuine ambition to develop a long-term career in town planning. \n\n The role offers the chance to gain exposure to a broad range of planning work while working alongside experienced professionals. Brown&Co's planning teams undertake work including planning appraisals, applications, appeals, development opportunities and client advice, with professional development and training forming an important part of the offering. Salary & Benefits\n The role also offers opportunities for professional development, ongoing training and progression, alongside a supportive and collaborative working environment. \n Interested in finding out more? \n If you're interested in this opportunity, please email your up-to-date CV to

Management Accountant Job Description The Company and Group Global Ridgeway Management Limited was formed in 2012 as an administrative, accounting and back-office service company, supporting a privately owned international group operating across insurance, reinsurance and broking. The group operates across insurance, reinsurance and broking, with a primary presence in Africa and wider business activity across the US, Asia, and the Middle East. The Role Reporting to: Financial Controller Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Working pattern: office-based, with flexibility to work remotely where required Type: Full-time, fixed-term contract for 12 months (with the possibility of extension or a permanent position) Role Purpose We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Management Accountant to support the finance function during a period of maternity leave cover and organisational transition. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the role will take ownership of key month-end processes, management reporting and financial analysis, while supporting stakeholders, guiding junior team members and contributing to the implementation of a bespoke operating system and a new accounting system. This is an excellent opportunity for an AAT-qualified, part-qualified or equivalent-level accountant to gain broad experience within a multi-currency, multi-entity business and support a significant finance transformation project. Key Responsibilities Operational Finance \n\n • Complete daily finance processing, including the review, checking and input of information into the relevant systems. \n\n\n, • Review supporting documentation and ensure transactions are accurately processed. \n\n\n, • Support accounts payable, accounts receivable and cash management processes as required. \n\n\n, • Review debtor balances and assist with credit control activities. \nManagement Accounts & Reporting \n\n, • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts for multiple companies. \n\n\n, • Produce month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations. \n\n\n, • Analyse financial performance and investigate variances against budget and prior year. \n\n\n, • Prepare cash flow reporting, month-end business updateand any other management reporting as required. \n\n\n, • Process inter-company recharges and reconciliations. \nFinancial Control and Year-End Reporting \n\n, • Ensure robust financial controls and processes are adhered to. \n\n\n, • Support the preparation of year-end accounts and supporting working papers. \n\n\n, • Assist with year-end audit requirements, including responding to auditor queries and providing supporting documentation. \n\n\n, • Support the annual regulatory rating renewal and actuarial processes, including preparation and collation of relevant financial information. \nBusiness Partnering \n\n, • Work closely with operational and non-finance teams to provide financial insight and support. \n\n\n, • Help stakeholders understand financial performance and key business trends through business analysis and reporting. \nSystems & Process Improvement \n\n, • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and controls. \n\n\n, • Support ongoing finance systems developments and implementations. \n\n\n, • Assist with documentation of finance procedures and working papers. \n\n\n, • Drive efficiencies through automation, use of finance technology, and AI where appropriate. \nSkills & Experience Essential \n\n, • AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or qualified by experience. \n\n\n, • Previous experience in a Management Accountant, Assistant Management Accountant or similar finance role. \n\n\n, • Strong month-end accounting experience, including reconciliations and financial analysis. \n\n\n, • Excellent Excel skills and confidence working with financial data. \n\n\n, • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities. \n\n\n, • Proactive, flexible and hands-on, with a willingness to get involved wherever needed. \n\n\n, • Comfortable with hands-on finance processing, system input and detailed checking of financial information. \n\n\n, • Confident using finance systems, with experience of Sage or similar systems desirable. \nDesirable \n\n, • Experience within insurance, financial services or regulated environments. \n\n\n, • Experience supporting audits, statutory accounts preparation or year-end reporting. \nWhat’s on Offer? \n\n, • Immediate start. \n\n\n, • 5% employer pension contribution. \n\n\n, • 22 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays and 3 paid closure days between Christmas and New Year. \n\n\n, • Birthday leave, in addition to your standard holiday entitlement. \n\n\n, • Flexible working environment, with a practical and supportive approach to balancing business needs and personal commitments. \n\n\n, • Regular company-paid social events and team activities. \n\n\n, • Potential eligibility for bonus schemes, private medical insurance, life assurance and other additional benefits, subject to company policy, length of service and role status. \nThis is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, ownership and being part of a supportive finance team during a period of exciting transformation.REF-230313

Trainee Network Engineer - No Experience Required \n Are you looking to kick-start a new career in IT? \n We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Network Engineer Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£24K-£45K) upon completion. We are currently placing over 100 of our graduates into new roles each month. \n Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you.The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps. \n Step 1 - Online Training \n The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. \n Step 2 - Practical Training \n You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. \n Step 3 - Official exams \n You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. \n Step 4 - IT Technician placement (£24K-£30K) \n You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a starting salary of anywhere between £24K-£30K. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Network Technician role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the networking field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. \n Network Engineer Role \n Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Network Engineer role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Network Engineers. In this role the average starting salary is £45K. \n We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. \n We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. \n Check out our website for our latest success stories. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. \n Keywords:IT Security, Cyber Security IT Support, IT Technician, Support Engineer, 1st Line Support, and 2nd Line Support, First Line Support, Second Line Support, Trainee, Training Course, Support, Network Engineer, IT Network Technician, IT Network Support, Trainee Network Engineer, Networking, Junior Network

The Results People are currently recruiting HGV Class 2 Multi Drop Drivers in the Bedford area for one of our well-established client. \n *NEW PASS DRIVERS ARE WELCOME* \n This is a great opportunity for newly qualified Class 2 drivers who are looking to gain valuable experience and secure long-term, stable employment with regular Monday to Friday work. \n Job Details: \n Class 2 Multi Drop - Monday to Friday... \n \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Supply Teachers Required Across Bedford and Surrounding Villages \n Flexible Work | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities | £140 - £170 Per Day \n REED Education are currently recruiting Supply Teachers to work across a variety of secondary schools in Bedford and the surrounding villages. \n Whether you're looking for full-time work, a better work-life balance, or the flexibility to choose when and where you work, we have opportunities to suit your needs. \n What We Offer \n Daily supply, short-term and long-term assignments Full-time and part-time opportunities available Complete flexibility to fit around your schedule Competitive daily rates of £140 - £170 per day Opportunities across a range of supportive secondary schools Dedicated support from an experienced REED Education consultant \n Who We're Looking For \n We welcome applications from: \n\n • Qualified Teachers (QTS)\n, • Unqualified Teachers with relevant classroom experience\n, • Early Career Teachers (ECTs)\n, • Experienced teachers seeking greater flexibility\n, • Subject specialists looking to gain experience in different schools\n\n Requirements \n\n • Experience working with secondary-aged students\n, • Strong classroom management skills\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills\n, • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one\n, • A genuine passion for supporting young people's education\n\n Apply Today \n If you're ready to enjoy the flexibility of supply teaching while making a positive impact in local secondary schools, we'd love to hear from you. \n Apply now with REED Education and discover rewarding teaching opportunities across Bedford and the surrounding villages.

We’re excited to be partnered with a leading infrastructure organisation delivering essential services across the UK and they’re looking for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join their growing team. \n \n This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a dynamic, forward-thinking environment where you’ll play a key role in shaping sustainable infrastructure. From major highways projects to innovative environmental solutions, you’ll work at the heart of design, construction, and operational delivery, driving real environmental value and making a visible impact across communities. \n \n What you’ll be doing: \n \n\n • Leading Environmental Delivery – Provide expert consultancy across both desk- and site-based projects within a varied and exciting portfolio\n, • Driving Sustainable Outcomes – Identify opportunities to enhance carbon reduction, biodiversity net gain, and overall sustainability performance\n, • Collaborating Across Projects – Work closely with engineers, construction teams, and stakeholders to ensure compliant, high-quality design solutions\n, • Owning Technical Excellence – Prepare and review reports, manage complex projects, and ensure robust environmental documentation and delivery\n, • Developing People & Performance – Mentor junior team members, contribute to team growth, and support project success through effective resource and budget management\n\n \n Who they’re looking for: \n \n\n • Experienced Environmental Professional – Proven track record in a similar role within construction or infrastructure environments\n, • Knowledgeable & Qualified – Clear understanding of UK environmental legislation, with chartership achieved or in progress\n, • Sustainability-Focused – Experience in carbon, biodiversity, and wider environmental assessments\n, • Strong Communicator & Collaborator – Confident working with clients, regulators, and multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments\n, • Organised & Results-Driven – Skilled in project management, reporting, and balancing competing priorities with a proactive approach\n

\n Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia’s largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role:\n The Head of Software Engineering is the focal point for software engineering capability within BlueBear a Saab company and is accountable for the performance, development and growth of the Software Engineering function. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of software solutions across research, product development and customer programmes, encompassing mission systems, embedded software, autonomy-enabling technologies, DevOps capabilities and supporting engineering infrastructure. The role will provide strategic, technical and people leadership to ensure the business develops and delivers high-quality, innovative and secure software systems. Working closely with Engineering, Product, Programme and Saab stakeholders, the role is responsible for defining software strategy, developing engineering capability, improving engineering maturity and fostering a high-performing engineering culture. Key Responsibilities:\n Lead the Software Engineering function to ensure successful delivery of projects and products to agreed cost, schedule, quality and performance targets. \n Define and execute the Software Engineering strategy in alignment with business objectives and future product roadmaps. \n Provide leadership, governance and technical direction across all software engineering activities. \n Support the definition and execution of the organisation’s long-term technical vision. \n Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement throughout the engineering organisation. \n Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends and software engineering best practices. Engineering Capability & Delivery:\n Oversee software development activities across R&D programmes, product development and customer-funded projects. \n Ensure effective planning, prioritisation and utilisation of software engineering resources. \n Establish and maintain software engineering metrics and performance indicators. \n Lead software delivery reviews and ensure effective management of technical risks, dependencies and issues. \n Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Technical Leads to achieve successful project outcomes. \n Support software-related customer demonstrations, trials and technical reviews. Architecture, Quality & Engineering Excellence:\n Establish and maintain software engineering standards, processes and governance. \n Ensure appropriate architectural oversight across software products and technology platforms. \n Champion best practices in software design, testing, configuration management and release management. \n Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, safety and security. \n Promote the adoption of automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps and modern software development practices. \n Manage technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability of software products and frameworks. People Leadership:\n Lead, coach, mentor and develop the Software Engineering team and individuals technical growth. \n Build organisational capability through recruitment, succession planning and skills development. \n Conduct performance management, objective setting and career development activities. \n Foster an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing engineering culture. \n Work closely with HR to ensure effective workforce planning and talent management. DevOps & Engineering Infrastructure:\n Ensure the software organisation has effective tooling, development environments and engineering infrastructure. \n Support continual improvement of source control, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, test automation and deployment processes. \n Oversee software development tooling, licensing and open-source governance. \n Drive improvements in developer productivity, engineering efficiency and operational resilience. Business Development & Stakeholder Engagement:\n Support business development activities through technical leadership, customer engagement and bid support. \n Contribute to proposal development, technical strategy and solution definition activities. \n Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and strategic partners. \n Identify opportunities across Saab and external organisations that can expand BlueBear’s software capability and business opportunities. \n Represent the Software Engineering function at internal and external reviews, workshops and technical forums. \n As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. \n At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries for what is considered technically possible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge – to make the world a safer place. Saab is a global defense and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defense, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number approximately 26,100 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. \n Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, or disability status. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Flitwick looking to gain invaluable experience supporting children with additional needs?This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming primary school in Flitwick as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant, where you'll make a genuine difference to the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and speech and language needs. If you're considering a future in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology and other relevant roles, this job will provide the practical experience employers and postgraduate courses are looking for.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), speech and language needs, and additional learning needs.Deliver tailored one-to-one and small group interventions.Assist teachers in preparing engaging lessons and learning resources.Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.Encourage pupils' emotional, social, and academic development.Build strong, trusting relationships with children, staff, and families.Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and resilience.What We're Looking For:A degree in Psychology or a related subject.Previous experience working with children or within an SEN setting (preferred but not essential).Knowledge or experience supporting children with ASD and speech and language needs (desirable).A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A positive attitude and genuine passion for helping children succeed.Reliability, flexibility, and a willingness to learn.What's On Offer?Excellent experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Teachers, Therapists, and Mental Health Practitioners.Ongoing training and continuous professional development.Supportive leadership team and experienced SEN staff.A welcoming and collaborative school environment.The opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's education and wellbeing.Competitive daily rates and excellent career progression opportunities.Why Apply?This Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role in Flitwick opportunity is ideal for graduates looking to gain meaningful SEN experience before progressing into further study or a long-term career within education, psychology, or children's services. You'll develop highly transferable skills while making a real difference every single day.If you're ready to begin your journey as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant in Flitwick, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for this rewarding Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant position in Flitwick, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the next steps.Education and Training- Education and Training- Education and TrainingSalary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you seeking a new opportunity as a Vehicle Technician?Expleo is actively recruiting skilled Vehicle Technicians to join our team on-site with a prominent automotive manufacturer. In this three month contract position, you'll play a vital role in supporting vehicle research and development withinElectrical Testing (including Connected Car). Based at our client's Bedfordshire facility, this contract will initially be for three months and is able to be offered Outside of IR35.As a Vehicle Technician, you will be responsible for:Preparation of vehicles and parts for special uses including Test use.Evaluation of vehicle performance according to set criteriaAssembly and dis-assembly of parts, components, or vehicles for static and dynamic test activitiesMaintenance of vehicles to include safety check, retrofit, fault finding and repairLiaising with engineers to conduct tests to our clients standard and local operating proceduresInstrumentation set-up and report writingEssential skills of the Vehicle Technician:IMI Level 3 Qualification (or equivalent Level 3 certification in vehicle maintenance and repair)Full UK Driving LicenceProven Experience in an Automotive Environment with hands-on expertise with vehicle diagnostics, servicing, and repairsIdeally a background in Electrical Testing including Connected CarExpleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe and look forward to welcoming you into our team.To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK, unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.Any application will be treated in a highly confidentiality manner and all conversations will be respected. To learn more about this exciting Vehicle Technician opportunity please apply nowTPBN1_UKTJ

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.What you will be part ofSaab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe.Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems.Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations.The Role:The Head of Software Engineering is the focal point for software engineering capability within BlueBear a Saab company and is accountable for the performance, development and growth of the Software Engineering function. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of software solutions across research, product development and customer programmes, encompassing mission systems, embedded software, autonomy-enabling technologies, DevOps capabilities and supporting engineering infrastructure. Working closely with Engineering, Product, Programme and Saab stakeholders, the role is responsible for defining software strategy, developing engineering capability, improving engineering maturity and fostering a high-performing engineering culture.Key Responsibilities:Lead the Software Engineering function to ensure successful delivery of projects and products to agreed cost, schedule, quality and performance targets.Define and execute the Software Engineering strategy in alignment with business objectives and future product roadmaps.Provide leadership, governance and technical direction across all software engineering activities.Support the definition and execution of the organisation's long-term technical vision.Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement throughout the engineering organisation.Engineering Capability & Delivery:Oversee software development activities across R&D programmes, product development and customer-funded projects.Ensure effective planning, prioritisation and utilisation of software engineering resources.Establish and maintain software engineering metrics and performance indicators.Lead software delivery reviews and ensure effective management of technical risks, dependencies and issues.Support software-related customer demonstrations, trials and technical reviews.Architecture, Quality & Engineering Excellence:Establish and maintain software engineering standards, processes and governance.Ensure appropriate architectural oversight across software products and technology platforms.Champion best practices in software design, testing, configuration management and release management.Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, safety and security.Promote the adoption of automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps and modern software development practices.Manage technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability of software products and frameworks.People Leadership:Lead, coach, mentor and develop the Software Engineering team and individuals technical growth.Build organisational capability through recruitment, succession planning and skills development.Conduct performance management, objective setting and career development activities.Foster an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing engineering culture.DevOps & Engineering Infrastructure:Ensure the software organisation has effective tooling, development environments and engineering infrastructure.Support continual improvement of source control, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, test automation and deployment processes.Oversee software development tooling, licensing and open-source governance.Drive improvements in developer productivity, engineering efficiency and operational resilience.Business Development & Stakeholder Engagement:Support business development activities through technical leadership, customer engagement and bid support.Contribute to proposal development, technical strategy and solution definition activities.Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and strategic partners.Identify opportunities across Saab and external organisations that can expand BlueBear's software capability and business opportunities.Represent the Software Engineering function at internal and external reviews, workshops and technical forums.As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it.By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.TPBN1_UKTJ

Interaction Engineering Mechanical/Plant Fitter Construction Equipment Maintenance MechanicLocation: BedfordJob Type: Full-timeAre you looking to start a career in plant engineering and construction equipment maintenance?We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Plant Fitter to join our team and develop the skills required to become a qualified Plant Fitter. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in mechanics, engineering, and heavy plant equipment to gain valuable practical experience while working towards a recognised industry qualification.Working alongside experienced engineers, you will receive structured training and hands-on exposure to the servicing, maintenance, fault finding, and repair of a wide range of construction plant and machinery.The Role As a Plant Fitter, you will support engineers across workshop and site environments, learning how to maintain and repair equipment including:PumpsGeneratorsCompaction equipmentSpecialist construction plant machineryYour training will include:Routine servicing and preventative maintenanceMechanical fault finding and diagnosticsHydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systemsDiesel and petrol enginesBraking, steering, and transmission systemsWelding and fabricationMachine inspections and testingSafe working practices and Health & Safety proceduresUse of modern diagnostic equipmentAbout You We are looking for someone who is:Interested in mechanics, engineering, or construction plant equipmentPractical and keen to learn new skillsReliable with a positive attitudeAble to work well as part of a teamA good problem solver with a hands-on approachWilling to attend residential training blocks in NorfolkWhat's On Offer Hands-on experience with experienced plant engineersOngoing mentoring and supportCompany pensionPrivate medical insuranceOn-site parkingExcellent long-term career progression within the construction equipment industryThis is an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build a long-term career as a qualified Plant Fitter and gain the skills, experience, and qualifications to progress within the industry.if you think this role could be for you do not hesitate to contactINDTETPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a Business Development Manager with experience selling engineered or industrial solutions into manufacturing or process industries? This is an opportunity to combine technical sales with genuine long-term career progression within a specialist water treatment business.BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000BENEFITS:· Annual Bonus linked to business growth· Pension· 23 Days HolidayLOCATION: This is a hybrid role, you must be commutable to our office in Hertfordshire.COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Stevenage, Bedford, Cambridge, St Albans, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, NorthamptonJOB DESCRIPTION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process EquipmentAs our Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth whilst developing an established customer base across the UK. Working with Engineering Managers, procurement professionals and business owners, you'll provide technically engineered water treatment solutions into industrial and process markets.Initially, your focus will be approximately 70% account management and 30% new business development, building long-term customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow revenue. As your knowledge of the business develops, you'll gain increasing exposure to commercial strategy, operations and business management as part of a planned succession programme.You will:· Sell technically engineered water treatment and process equipment solutions into industrial markets.· Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial agreements and manage opportunities through to completion.· Work closely with technical colleagues and manufacturing partners to deliver the right solution for every customer.· Contribute towards future business growth through market development, commercial strategy and long-term planning.PERSON SPECIFICATION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process EquipmentYou'll enjoy building long-term customer relationships and be motivated by winning new business. You're commercially aware, naturally curious and keen to develop your career beyond sales, with an interest in understanding how a successful engineering business operates. Previous experience within water treatment would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in candidates from other technical or industrial sales backgrounds who can demonstrate a consultative approach and the ambition to progress.You'll also have:· A successful track record of generating new business whilst developing existing customer relationships.· Experience selling engineered products, capital equipment or technical solutions into industrial markets.· The ability to understand technically complex products and recommend the right solution for each customer.THE COMPANY:For over 20 years we've been designing and manufacturing high-quality engineered water treatment systems for customers across a range of industrial sectors. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, high-quality engineered solutions and exceptional customer service.PROSPECTS:This role has been created as part of our long-term succession planning strategy. You'll begin by developing your commercial expertise before gaining exposure to wider business functions including operations, finance, production and strategic planning, creating genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership within approximately five years.It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Technical Sales Engineer - Process Engineering, Water Treatment, Water Purification, Filtration, Pumps, Valves, Process Equipment, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Manufacturing Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Utilities, Chemical Processing, OEM, Engineering, Industrial Manufacturing.INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.REF: SM18608, Wallace Hind SelectionTPBN1_UKTJ

HGV Class 2 ADR (Packages) Driver Bedford HGV Class 2 ADR (Packages) DriverLocation: BedfordSalary: £42,000 per annumJob Type: Temporary to PermanentWorkchain is currently recruiting for a reliable and experienced HGV Class 2 ADR (Packages) Driver to join a leading client in the Bedford area. This is an excellent opportunity offering long-term employment with the chance to secure a permanent position.Don't have your ADR qualification? If you're an experienced Class 2 Driver , our client is willing to support the right candidate in gaining their ADR (Packages) qualification.The Role Delivering packaged hazardous goods to commercial customers.Completing deliveries safely and efficiently while maintaining excellent customer service.Carrying out daily vehicle checks and ensuring the vehicle is roadworthy.Completing all transport documentation accurately.Adhering to all Driver Hours, Working Time, ADR, and Health & Safety regulations.Working Hours Monday to Friday07:00 AM starts10+ hour shiftsNo weekend workSalary & Benefits £42,000 per annumTemporary to permanent opportunity.Long-term, full-time work.Opportunity to gain your ADR (Packages) qualification if you're an experienced Class 2 Driver without ADR.Join a well-established and supportive transport operation.Requirements Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence.Valid Driver CPC qualification.Digital Tachograph card.ADR (Packages) licence preferred , but not essential for experienced Class 2 drivers willing to obtain the qualification.Previous Class 2 driving experience.Professional, reliable, and safety-conscious attitude.Excellent customer service and communication skills.If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking to build a long-term career with the opportunity to gain your ADR (Packages) qualification and secure a £42,000 per annum permanent role, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today with your up-to-date CV or contact Workchain for more information.TPBN1_UKTJ

Morson Edge is delighted to be supporting our client in recruiting an HR Coordinator on a permanent full-time basis. The Human Resources Officer will provide a professional, responsive and high-quality HR service across a multi-site organisation operating in the UK and Ireland. The role will work closely with managers and employees, providing practical HR advice, supporting employee relations, recruitment, HR administration and the ongoing development of HR processes and initiatives. This is an excellent opportunity for those with entry-level HR experience to gain more exposure and develop in their career. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Provide timely and professional HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on a broad range of employee relations matters. Support the management of employee relations cases, ensuring appropriate processes are followed and advice is consistent with employment legislation and company policies. Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive employee matters. Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from advertisement to onboarding and induction, Ensuring recruitment processes are efficient, compliant and provide a positive candidate experience. Manage employee offboarding processes, from updating records, providing final documents, and conducting exit interviews. Maintain accurate, complete and up-to-date employee records and contract files, ensuring HR documentation is appropriately recorded, stored and maintained. Support the preparation of HR reports, analytics and management information. Assist with the development, review and implementation of HR policies, procedures and initiatives ensuring HR practices remain aligned with current employment legislation and organisational requirements. Essential Skills & Experience: Experience working in an HR role, preferably within a fast-paced or multi-site environment. CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent HR qualification ideal but not absolutely necessary. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels of an organisation. Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively to deadlines. Experience using HR systems and databases. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. Benefits Include but are not Limited to: Competitive salary of £30,000 28 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus 3 company holiday days for Christmas shutdown Annual leave increase with length of service Staff referral scheme TPBN1_UKTJ

Temporary ongoing, potential Temp to Permanent (after 12 weeks).We are currently seeking experienced.This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and reliable individuals looking to secure long-term employment with a market-leading company, with the potential to gain a permanent contract after 12

Job Description We are currently recruiting for a Functional Skills Tutor to join a programme based in High Wycombe. \n Please note: salary scale is £26,228 £30,900 per annum (depending on experience) \n \nThe role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs into education, employment, and independence.\n \nYou will be working with learners aged 1624 with SEND and EHCPs , supporting them to develop their Maths, English, and employability skills in a practical, real-world context.\n \nThe role combines Functional Skills delivery with job coaching , making it a great fit for someone with strengths in either (or both). Each morning, you will typically deliver short, focused Functional Skills sessions (Entry Level to Level 2) in small groups, helping learners build confidence and achieve recognised qualifications.\n \nFollowing this, learners attend local work placements (such as retail and hospitality settings), where you will support them in developing workplace skills, confidence, and independence. Learners return later in the day to reflect on their experiences, providing further opportunities for coaching and support.\n \nDelivery is a mix of group sessions and 1:1 support , both face-to-face and occasionally remote, with a strong emphasis on adapting learning to meet individual needs.\n \nWorking hours are typically 9:00am 5:00pm , with time allocated for delivery, learner support, planning, and administration.\n Key Responsibilities: \n \n \n Deliver Functional Skills Maths and English up to Level 2 in an engaging and practical way \n Support learners with SEND through tailored teaching and coaching approaches \n Deliver both group and 1:1 sessions using blended learning methods \n Support learners in workplace settings, developing employability skills and confidence \n Carry out initial assessments, create action plans, and track learner progress \n Manage a caseload of learners and maintain accurate records \n Contribute to quality assurance processes and meet performance targets/KPIs \n Adapt learning to meet both learner and employer needs \n Were looking for someone who: \n \n Has experience delivering or supporting Functional Skills Maths and/or English \n Has worked with young people with SEND or additional learning needs \n Has experience in employability support or job coaching (highly desirable) \n Can engage and motivate learners in both classroom and workplace environments \n Is organised, adaptable, and confident managing a varied caseload \n Has strong communication and relationship-building skills \n A Level 3 teaching qualification (or equivalent) is desirable, but support may be available to gain this if not already held.\n \nPlease apply via this advert we aim to respond to everyone. If you havent heard back within 72 hours, please complete the Send Us A Message form on the Contact Us page of the Red 5 People website, and we guarantee a real person will respond. For more details about the role, please call the office and ask for Lawrence (number available on the Red 5 People website).\n \n JBRP1_UKTJ

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship to be eligible. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 2/3 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. Site locations: Bristol, Hertfordshire or Greater Manchester. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! The Opportunity: Are you an experienced engineering professional looking to step into a role that combines technical expertise with strategic business delivery? As a Portfolio Delivery Team Lead, you'll play a critical role in coordinating engineering activities across a diverse portfolio of products and programmes. Working at the intersection of engineering, operations, and programme delivery, you'll help shape long-term product strategies, manage technical risks, drive innovation, and influence key business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges while collaborating with senior stakeholders to improve efficiency, performance, and delivery outcomes across multiple projects. You'll gain exposure to the full product lifecycle, from concept and development through to production, delivery, and ongoing support, giving you a unique perspective on how engineering decisions influence wider business success. What You'll Be Doing: • Leading portfolio-level engineering activities across multiple programmes and projects., • Identifying and managing technical risks, dependencies, and obsolescence challenges., • Supporting the development of innovative solutions that improve efficiency, commonality, modularity, and product reuse., • Collaborating with project teams to ensure plans and dependencies are aligned across the wider portfolio., • Reviewing predicted and realised programme benefits to ensure delivery remains technically achievable., • Acting as a key interface between engineering teams, centres of excellence, operational functions, and programme stakeholders., • Driving continuous improvement initiatives and helping develop new ways of working., • Influencing decisions that enhance operational performance, product sustainability, and long-term business value. What We're Looking For: We're interested in hearing from candidates who can combine strong technical understanding with the ability to influence and lead across a complex organisation. You'll ideally have: • Significant experience within an engineering, systems, or technical delivery environment., • A strong understanding of the product lifecycle, including design, development, manufacturing, and support., • Experience working with complex electro-mechanical, systems, or technology-based products., • Strong stakeholder management skills with the confidence to influence and challenge senior decision-makers., • The ability to analyse complex technical problems and develop pragmatic, innovative solutions., • Excellent prioritisation skills and experience managing competing demands across multiple projects., • Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify complex issues for a variety of audiences., • A collaborative leadership style that enables teams to succeed and deliver results. Why Apply? This role offers a rare blend of technical leadership, portfolio management, and business influence. If you're looking to broaden your experience beyond traditional engineering delivery and want to help shape the future direction of complex products and programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Even If you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply. JBRP1_UKTJ

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bedford Up to £35,000 + Car or Car Allowance A leading flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a versatile role covering commercial management, project support and estimating. You will be joining a strong, experienced team of five in a business known for quality, reliability and excellent client relationships. Hybrid working is available after a training period. Benefits Up to £35,000 Car or car allowance Pension Healthcare 25 days holiday (including 3 days for Christmas) The Company The business specialises in high-quality floor and wall finishes and works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Contractors across Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education and Residential. They deliver first-class installations on time, every time. The team enjoys a great working environment with strong experience, support, plenty of banter and regular social activities. They are well-established, collaborative and commercially focused. Projects typically range between £5,000 and £2,000,000. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor This is an office-based role with regular site visits. You will work across commercial duties, project management support and estimating. You must be versatile and confident managing multiple responsibilities. Key duties include: Applications for payment Pricing variations Measuring works and reviewing drawings Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages Comparing quotations and supporting procurement Assisting with contract administration and commercial documentation Carrying out site visits and site surveys (12 times per week) Managing 68 live sites Acting as Project Manager when required (covering holidays or absence) Supporting estimating on tenders and pricing exercises Working on projects requiring security clearance You will gain exposure to a wide range of flooring disciplines including vinyl, lino, timber, sports flooring, ceramics, acoustic systems, hygienic wall cladding, raised access flooring and screeds. This role is suitable for: Assistant Quantity Surveyors with subcontractor experience Candidates with flooring or specialist subcontractor background Individuals with 1 year+ QS experience looking to progress The Right Person Assistant Quantity Surveyor Ideally 1 year+ experience as a Quantity Surveyor Flooring or subcontractor background preferred Must be able to drive Versatile and able to manage multiple responsibilities Strong attention to detail Able to manage 68 live sites Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel Strong organisational and communication skills Able to work independently and within a team Comfortable working on security-cleared projects (training provided) Working Hours 8.30am 5.00pm Hybrid working available after a training period. How to Apply Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV. JBRP1_UKTJ

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia’s largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Head of Software Engineering is the focal point for software engineering capability within BlueBear a Saab company and is accountable for the performance, development and growth of the Software Engineering function. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of software solutions across research, product development and customer programmes, encompassing mission systems, embedded software, autonomy-enabling technologies, DevOps capabilities and supporting engineering infrastructure. The role will provide strategic, technical and people leadership to ensure the business develops and delivers high-quality, innovative and secure software systems. Working closely with Engineering, Product, Programme and Saab stakeholders, the role is responsible for defining software strategy, developing engineering capability, improving engineering maturity and fostering a high-performing engineering culture. Lead the Software Engineering function to ensure successful delivery of projects and products to agreed cost, schedule, quality and performance targets. Define and execute the Software Engineering strategy in alignment with business objectives and future product roadmaps. Provide leadership, governance and technical direction across all software engineering activities. Support the definition and execution of the organisation’s long-term technical vision. Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement throughout the engineering organisation. Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends and software engineering best practices. Oversee software development activities across R&D programmes, product development and customer-funded projects. Ensure effective planning, prioritisation and utilisation of software engineering resources. Establish and maintain software engineering metrics and performance indicators. Lead software delivery reviews and ensure effective management of technical risks, dependencies and issues. Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Technical Leads to achieve successful project outcomes. Support software-related customer demonstrations, trials and technical reviews. Establish and maintain software engineering standards, processes and governance. Ensure appropriate architectural oversight across software products and technology platforms. Champion best practices in software design, testing, configuration management and release management. Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, safety and security. Promote the adoption of automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps and modern software development practices. Manage technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability of software products and frameworks. Lead, coach, mentor and develop the Software Engineering team and individuals technical growth. Build organisational capability through recruitment, succession planning and skills development. Conduct performance management, objective setting and career development activities. Foster an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing engineering culture. Work closely with HR to ensure effective workforce planning and talent management. Ensure the software organisation has effective tooling, development environments and engineering infrastructure. Support continual improvement of source control, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, test automation and deployment processes. Oversee software development tooling, licensing and open-source governance. Drive improvements in developer productivity, engineering efficiency and operational resilience. Support business development activities through technical leadership, customer engagement and bid support. Contribute to proposal development, technical strategy and solution definition activities. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and strategic partners. Identify opportunities across Saab and external organisations that can expand BlueBear’s software capability and business opportunities. Represent the Software Engineering function at internal and external reviews, workshops and technical forums. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries for what is considered technically possible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge – to make the world a safer place. Saab is a global defense and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defense, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number approximately 26,100 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia’s largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Head of Software Engineering is the focal point for software engineering capability within BlueBear a Saab company and is accountable for the performance, development and growth of the Software Engineering function. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of software solutions across research, product development and customer programmes, encompassing mission systems, embedded software, autonomy-enabling technologies, DevOps capabilities and supporting engineering infrastructure. The role will provide strategic, technical and people leadership to ensure the business develops and delivers high-quality, innovative and secure software systems. Working closely with Engineering, Product, Programme and Saab stakeholders, the role is responsible for defining software strategy, developing engineering capability, improving engineering maturity and fostering a high-performing engineering culture. Lead the Software Engineering function to ensure successful delivery of projects and products to agreed cost, schedule, quality and performance targets. Define and execute the Software Engineering strategy in alignment with business objectives and future product roadmaps. Provide leadership, governance and technical direction across all software engineering activities. Support the definition and execution of the organisation’s long-term technical vision. Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement throughout the engineering organisation. Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends and software engineering best practices. Oversee software development activities across R&D programmes, product development and customer-funded projects. Ensure effective planning, prioritisation and utilisation of software engineering resources. Establish and maintain software engineering metrics and performance indicators. Lead software delivery reviews and ensure effective management of technical risks, dependencies and issues. Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Technical Leads to achieve successful project outcomes. Support software-related customer demonstrations, trials and technical reviews. Establish and maintain software engineering standards, processes and governance. Ensure appropriate architectural oversight across software products and technology platforms. Champion best practices in software design, testing, configuration management and release management. Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, safety and security. Promote the adoption of automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps and modern software development practices. Manage technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability of software products and frameworks. Lead, coach, mentor and develop the Software Engineering team and individuals technical growth. Build organisational capability through recruitment, succession planning and skills development. Conduct performance management, objective setting and career development activities. Foster an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing engineering culture. Work closely with HR to ensure effective workforce planning and talent management. Ensure the software organisation has effective tooling, development environments and engineering infrastructure. Support continual improvement of source control, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, test automation and deployment processes. Oversee software development tooling, licensing and open-source governance. Drive improvements in developer productivity, engineering efficiency and operational resilience. Support business development activities through technical leadership, customer engagement and bid support. Contribute to proposal development, technical strategy and solution definition activities. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and strategic partners. Identify opportunities across Saab and external organisations that can expand BlueBear’s software capability and business opportunities. Represent the Software Engineering function at internal and external reviews, workshops and technical forums. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries for what is considered technically possible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge – to make the world a safer place. Saab is a global defense and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defense, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number approximately 26,100 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia’s largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Head of Software Engineering is the focal point for software engineering capability within BlueBear a Saab company and is accountable for the performance, development and growth of the Software Engineering function. You will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of software solutions across research, product development and customer programmes, encompassing mission systems, embedded software, autonomy-enabling technologies, DevOps capabilities and supporting engineering infrastructure. The role will provide strategic, technical and people leadership to ensure the business develops and delivers high-quality, innovative and secure software systems. Working closely with Engineering, Product, Programme and Saab stakeholders, the role is responsible for defining software strategy, developing engineering capability, improving engineering maturity and fostering a high-performing engineering culture. Lead the Software Engineering function to ensure successful delivery of projects and products to agreed cost, schedule, quality and performance targets. Define and execute the Software Engineering strategy in alignment with business objectives and future product roadmaps. Provide leadership, governance and technical direction across all software engineering activities. Support the definition and execution of the organisation’s long-term technical vision. Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement throughout the engineering organisation. Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends and software engineering best practices. Oversee software development activities across R&D programmes, product development and customer-funded projects. Ensure effective planning, prioritisation and utilisation of software engineering resources. Establish and maintain software engineering metrics and performance indicators. Lead software delivery reviews and ensure effective management of technical risks, dependencies and issues. Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Technical Leads to achieve successful project outcomes. Support software-related customer demonstrations, trials and technical reviews. Establish and maintain software engineering standards, processes and governance. Ensure appropriate architectural oversight across software products and technology platforms. Champion best practices in software design, testing, configuration management and release management. Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, safety and security. Promote the adoption of automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps and modern software development practices. Manage technical debt and ensure long-term maintainability of software products and frameworks. Lead, coach, mentor and develop the Software Engineering team and individuals technical growth. Build organisational capability through recruitment, succession planning and skills development. Conduct performance management, objective setting and career development activities. Foster an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing engineering culture. Work closely with HR to ensure effective workforce planning and talent management. Ensure the software organisation has effective tooling, development environments and engineering infrastructure. Support continual improvement of source control, build systems, CI/CD pipelines, test automation and deployment processes. Oversee software development tooling, licensing and open-source governance. Drive improvements in developer productivity, engineering efficiency and operational resilience. Support business development activities through technical leadership, customer engagement and bid support. Contribute to proposal development, technical strategy and solution definition activities. Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and strategic partners. Identify opportunities across Saab and external organisations that can expand BlueBear’s software capability and business opportunities. Represent the Software Engineering function at internal and external reviews, workshops and technical forums. As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push boundaries for what is considered technically possible. We collaborate with colleagues around the world who all share our challenge – to make the world a safer place. Saab is a global defense and security company operating in the fields of air, land and naval defense, civil security and commercial aeronautics. We number approximately 26,100 employees and have operations on all continents. Technologically we are leaders in many areas, and one-fifth of our earnings are spent on research and development. Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Become a Driving Instructor – Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide — and we’re expanding across the UK. We’ll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI). Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates) Lesson rates average around £38 per hour, supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. You decide when you work — mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary. Local Work, Less Travel Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home, typically covering 6–8 postcodes, helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel. After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence, allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification. New Training Academy – Full Support Built In Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining: Flexible online learning for theory and preparation In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa, subject to availability. You’ll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed. Training Fees Paid Back in Full All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year (ask for details). Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years Submit your details today and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and how quickly you can get started.

Become a Driving Instructor – Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide — and we’re expanding across the UK. We’ll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI). Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates) Lesson rates average around £38 per hour, supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. You decide when you work — mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary. Local Work, Less Travel Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home, typically covering 6–8 postcodes, helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel. After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence, allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification. New Training Academy – Full Support Built In Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining: Flexible online learning for theory and preparation In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa, subject to availability. You’ll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed. Training Fees Paid Back in Full All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year (ask for details). Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years Submit your details today and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and how quickly you can get started.

Become a Driving Instructor – Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide — and we’re expanding across the UK. This opportunity is ideal for anyone considering a career change. You don’t need previous instructing experience — just a professional attitude, good people skills and the willingness to learn. We’ll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI). Why this opportunity stands out Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates) Lesson rates average around £38 per hour , supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. For example, working 32 hours per week can deliver earnings up to £39k per year , and those working 40hrs have the opportunity to reach £50,000+ . Total Flexibility You decide when you work — mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary. It’s a career that fits around your life. Local Work, Less Travel Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home , typically covering 6–8 postcodes , helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel. Earn While You Train After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence , allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification. New Training Academy – Full Support Built In Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining: • Flexible online learning for theory and preparation, • In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability, • Live classroom sessions for extra guidance and confidence, • Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed Dual-Control Vehicle Options We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa , subject to availability. A Rewarding Career You’ll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed. Training Fees Paid Back in Full All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year ( ask for details ). Eligibility (DVSA Requirements) To apply, you must: • Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years, • Have no more than 5 penalty points, • Have no bans in the last 5 years, • Be reliable, patient, and confident communicating with people Apply Now Submit your details today and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and how quickly you can get started.

Become a Driving Instructor – Nationwide | Earn Up to £50,000+ with My Four Wheels Looking for a new career with flexibility, independence and great earning potential? My Four Wheels is a 5-star rated driving school with 500 instructors already on the road nationwide — and we’re expanding across the UK. We’ll train you from the start and guide you all the way to becoming an Approved Driving Instructor (ADI). Excellent Earning Potential (£38/hour typical lesson rates) Lesson rates average around £38 per hour, supporting strong income whether you work part-time or full-time. You decide when you work — mornings, evenings, weekends, or a full-time diary. Local Work, Less Travel Most instructors teach within 30 minutes of home, typically covering 6–8 postcodes, helping you maximise teaching time and reduce travel. After passing DVSA Part 2, you are able to apply for a trainee licence, allowing you to begin teaching and earning sooner while completing the final stage of qualification. New Training Academy – Full Support Built In Our new Training Academy provides a structured route through DVSA Parts 1, 2 and 3, combining: Flexible online learning for theory and preparation In-car coaching to build driving and teaching ability Lesson plans, resources and ongoing support to help you succeed We can support you with access to dual-control car options through established providers, including new and nearly-new models such as Ford Puma, Renault Clio, MG3 and Vauxhall Corsa, subject to availability. You’ll help learners gain independence, improve road safety, and experience the satisfaction of seeing students pass and succeed. Training Fees Paid Back in Full All instructors pay for training. Training fees can be paid back in full after you have worked with us for 1 year (ask for details). Hold a full UK driving licence for at least 3 years Submit your details today and our team will contact you to explain the training route, timescales and how quickly you can get started.

Maintenance Engineer Salary: £47,100 with shift allowance Shifts: 3 shift rotation (2 weeks 8am-4pm , 1 week 7pm-3am then 2 weeks 8am-4pm , 1 week 5pm-1am ) Overtime: 1.5x Mon–Sat | 2x Sun & Bank Holidays Holidays: 22 days + 8 Bank Holidays – increasing with length of service Benefits: 9% pension package | Life assurance - 4x annual salary | $3000 Annual tuition assistance About the business Join a well-established and stable organisation that continues to invest in its people, equipment and future. With a supportive engineering team, ongoing investment and opportunities to develop new skills, this is a great environment for a Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term career. Why join? This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who wants stability, development and genuine progression. You will join a close-knit engineering team with a variety of backgrounds and experience. Ongoing training is available, including opportunities to develop additional technical skills and gain experience with newer systems and equipment. If you're looking for an employer that will invest in you and give you the opportunity to progress, this will be the right move. Role details We are looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join the team in a multi-skilled position. You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, repairs and improvement work across a varied range of equipment. As a Maintenance Engineer , your duties will include: Planned preventative and reactive maintenance. Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults. Fault finding within electrical control panels. Working with sensors, relays and contacts. Using a multimeter and reading electrical diagrams. Supporting equipment upgrades and continuous improvement. Working safely and taking ownership of your work. The role would suit a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys variety and wants to continue developing their mechanical and electrical skills. Requirements This business is very open when it comes to background and previous industry experience. They are interested in your practical skills, attitude and willingness to learn. Ideally, you will have: A recognised engineering qualification equivalent to a Level 3 or above (NVQ, City and Guilds, BTEC, ONC, HNC etc.) Experience in maintenance, engineering, fault finding or a similar technical environment. A practical, hands-on approach to problem solving. A genuine interest in learning and progressing. If you're a Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable employer where you can develop your skills and build a long-term career, we'd like to hear from you. Contact: Faisal Ahmedy ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation TPBN1_UKTJ

Unqualified English Teacher + Paid Teacher Training | Luton Secondary School September 2026 Start Long-Term Supply (SeptemberDecember 2026) with the opportunity to secure a salaried teacher training route and permanent position from January 2027 Interviews over the summer holidays Via Teams £115- £180 per day Depending on experience Q - Are you an English graduate looking to gain invaluable hands-on classroom experience before embarking on your teacher training? Q - Do you want to be paid whilst you work and train, rather than the typical PGCE route? If so, we may have the perfect Unqualified English Teacher + Paid Teacher Training opportunity for you! Forever Education are exclusively working with a Good' Ofsted graded secondary school in Luton, Bedfordshire. We are looking to find x2 English graduates for a September 2026, with at least 6 months teaching experience, who are keen to go on to be qualified English Teachers in the future. SCHOOL DETAILS: Unqualified English Teacher + Paid Teacher Training Luton Secondary School Located in Luton, Bedfordshire Good transport links - easily accessible from M1, and Bus Links JOB DESCRIPTION Unqualified English Teacher + Paid Teacher Training Teacher Training Opportunity September 2026 Start - Full Time - 8:30am - 3.30pm PERSON SPECIFICATION Must have a 1st Class or 2:1 Degree from a reputable University and English degree Aspiring Secondary Teacher Must be willing to go above and beyond daily for the pupils Confidence is key throughout these roles/School Must be a team player If you are interested in this Unqualified English Teacher + Paid Teacher Training Opportunities, interviews can be arranged over the schools holidays with the Senior Leadership Team. Apply for this Unqualified English Teacher + Paid Teacher Training opportunities by sending your CV to Katie@ Forever Education .You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)! Unqualified English Teacher + Paid Teacher Training | Luton Secondary School JBRP1_UKTJ

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Full Time (Full Academic Year) Location: Tonypandy Employer: Revised Recruitment Group Contract: Full Time | Monday to Friday | Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 (or ASAP) Duration: Full Academic Year Revised Recruitment Group is recruiting dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (LSA) to join the team at a Further Education Campusfor the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity to support students within a successful secondary school environment, helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The role will involve supporting students across the school, including providing classroom support, small group interventions and targeted support for students with additional learning needs. The Role Provide classroom support to students Work alongside teachers to support learning and engagement. Provide one-to-one and small group support where required. Support students with additional learning needs, including SEND. Help students develop confidence, independence and positive learning habits. Assist with interventions and activities designed to support student progress. Build positive relationships with students and staff. We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people in an education, care or support setting. Experience supporting students with SEND or additional needs is desirable. A patient, positive and encouraging approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. The ability to build trusted relationships with students. A commitment to supporting young people's learning and wellbeing. An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). Eligibility to work in the UK. What We Offer Full-time, consistent work for the entire academic year. Weekly pay. Dedicated support from the Revised Recruitment Group team. Opportunities to gain valuable experience within secondary education. Ongoing support throughout your placement. The opportunity to make a real difference to students' education and development. This role would suit an experienced Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEND practitioner, youth worker, or someone looking to build a rewarding career within education. Apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of our consultants will be in touch. JBRP1_UKTJ

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Paint Line Operative Bedford Permanent Role Hours: 2pm - 12pm Monday to Thursday Salary: £13.50 - £16.50 per hour Shift Premium: Additional £3.00 per hour between 5pm and 12am Are you ready to join a dynamic team delivering precise and professional powder coating services? We are seeking a dedicated Paint Line Operative to play a vital role in the paint operations department. Key Responsibilities: Perform all aspects of the powder coating process including loading and unloading components Apply powder coating using spray guns with accuracy and care Maintain equipment such as spray guns, ovens, and conveyor systems Ensure cleanliness and housekeeping standards on the paint line Handle manual tasks involving lifting and moving heavy items safely Stand throughout the entire shift while maintaining focus and productivity What We’re Looking For: - Practical understanding of powder coating processes and related equipment - Steady hands and attention to detail for precise application - Physical stamina to stand for long periods and work in hot environments near curing ovens - Ability to lift and move heavy parts safely - Strong teamwork skills and ability to work in a fast-paced production setting - Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining consistent output quality What's on offer: Overtime opportunities available Full training provided Modern, clean working environment Opportunity to gain experience with a leading UK manufacturer Immediate starts available If you are practical, detail focused, and ready to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing team, we would love to hear from you. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Siamo Bedford, who are acting as an employment agency / business. One of our Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications Siamo Recruitment receive, it is with regret we are unable to respond to all candidates directly

Penguin Recruitment are representing one of the UK's leading acoustics consultancies with over 20 years' experience in providing industry leading quality of service across construction, infrastructure and environmental acoustics projects. Fast developing into a multidisciplinary consultancy with newly added capabilities in sustainability and air quality, our client prides themselves on providing excellent customer service, clear technical advice and a challenging, rewarding environment for the growing consultancy team. Due to high demand for their services, the team require practically minded Graduate Acoustics Consultants to join their busy office in Bedford. Candidates need to have a degree in acoustics or closely engineering related subject (including Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering or Music Technology) or Institute of Acoustics Diploma, with strong A Levels across maths and science disciplines. Applicants need to have a personable and friendly manner, whilst also possessing strong communication skills to represent the company to prospective clients and industry contacts. A driver's licence and own car will be required, however applications are accepted from candidates who are due to obtain their licence shortly. Upon joining the team, you will gain a fast insight into the world of acoustic consultancy, having responsibilities in site and desk duties such as noise measurement surveys, sound insulation testing, 3D noise modelling and report preparation. You will have the chance to work across a wide range of developments including rural, urban and industrial environments across the UK! As you progress, you will be able to manage projects from start to finish, working alongside some of the UK's most respected architects, developers, engineers and construction teams. Our client are involved with the acoustic design of some of the UK's most high profile construction projects, including Europe's tallest residential building! In addition to one-to-one mentoring and training within an experienced consultancy team, you will receive a competitive salary in line with industry standards, benefits package and group based bonus scheme

Shift Technician (Entry Level – Full Training Provided / Power Plant / DCS / SCADA) Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 + Shift Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Shift-Based Industry: Power Generation / Energy from Waste / Biomass / Process Engineering The Role We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Shift Technician / Trainee Plant Operator to join a modern power generation facility. No prior power plant experience is required – full training will be provided. This role is ideal for candidates looking to build a long-term career in engineering, energy, or industrial operations. Who Should Apply? Entry-level candidates or those looking to change career Engineering apprenticeships, college leavers, or ex-military Backgrounds in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or hands-on roles Anyone with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn Key Responsibilities Learn to operate and monitor plant systems using DCS/SCADA Support safe and efficient plant operation in line with procedures Carry out routine plant inspections, checks, and readings Respond to alarms and assist with fault finding and troubleshooting Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and basic repairs Work closely with the Shift Team Leader and experienced technicians Assist with stock control, consumables, and site deliveries Participate in planned and unplanned outages Operate site equipment (e.g. forklift – training provided if required) Develop skills and knowledge to progress into a fully competent Technician Skills & Attributes Willingness to learn and develop technical skills Interest in engineering, power generation, or industrial environments Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Ability to follow procedures and work safely Team player with a flexible approach to shift work Basic mechanical or electrical understanding (desirable, not essential) GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths & English preferred What’s in it for You? Full training provided – no prior experience required Clear career progression into Technician and senior roles Competitive salary with shift allowance and overtime Opportunity to gain valuable, industry-recognised skills Stable, long-term career in the growing energy sector Supportive and safety-focused working environment Additional Information Shift-based role (days and nights) Flexibility required for overtime and shift cover Right to work in the UK required

Cyber Security Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Cyber Security. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Cyber Security Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training courses will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 10-12 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 – Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 – Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 – IT Technician placement You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a cyber security analyst role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the cyber security field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Cyber Security Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Cyber Security Analyst role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified cyber security staff. At a one off cost of £1499, or 13 interest free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Data Scientist Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. This step will fully prepare you for the professional projects that you will undertake in step 4 of this process. At the end of this step, you will complete a short online multiple-choice exam to showcase your understanding of the courses before moving on to step 2. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, where you will be guaranteed a great starting salary. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1495, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Network Engineer Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Network Engineering We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Network Engineer Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 8-12 weeks: Step 1 - Online Training The first step is completing a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised IT Support courses by CompTIA, Microsoft and Cisco. The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. You will also be assigned an expert tutor to help you throughout your training. Step 2 – Practical Training You will gain the practical experience by using our cutting edge Livelabs. Gaining hands-on experience is essential in today’s IT industry for both certifications and keeping up to date with new technologies. Theory is often not enough these days, companies require hands on practical experience to make sure you're job ready. Step 3 – Official exams You will then go on to sit the CompTIA A+ exams to give you the official certifications which will be recognised worldwide. The CompTIA A+ is the most commonly asked for certificate in entry level IT roles. Step 4 – IT Technician placement You will be placed into your first role as an IT Technician, with a great starting salary. You will need to gain two years experience in this role before you can progress into a Network Engineer role. While working as an IT Technician, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to qualify you to move into the networking field. This will consist of online training, practical training and an official exam. Network Engineer Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training in step four and have the required two years experience in the IT industry, you will be ready to move into your Network Engineer role. We have partnered with a number of large IT companies who have a massive shortage of qualified Network Engineers. At a one off cost of £1499, or 13 interest free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in IT? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Are you a Business Development Manager with experience selling engineered or industrial solutions into manufacturing or process industries? This is an opportunity to combine technical sales with genuine long-term career progression within a specialist water treatment business. BASIC SALARY: Up to £55,000 BENEFITS: · Annual Bonus linked to business growth · Pension · 23 Days Holiday LOCATION: This is a hybrid role, you must be commutable to our office in Hertfordshire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Luton, Stevenage, Bedford, Cambridge, St Albans, Milton Keynes, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton JOB DESCRIPTION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment As our Business Development Manager, you'll be responsible for driving new business growth whilst developing an established customer base across the UK. Working with Engineering Managers, procurement professionals and business owners, you'll provide technically engineered water treatment solutions into industrial and process markets. Initially, your focus will be approximately 70% account management and 30% new business development, building long-term customer relationships and identifying opportunities to grow revenue. As your knowledge of the business develops, you'll gain increasing exposure to commercial strategy, operations and business management as part of a planned succession programme. You will: · Sell technically engineered water treatment and process equipment solutions into industrial markets. · Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial agreements and manage opportunities through to completion. · Work closely with technical colleagues and manufacturing partners to deliver the right solution for every customer. · Contribute towards future business growth through market development, commercial strategy and long-term planning. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager - Water Treatment, Process Equipment You'll enjoy building long-term customer relationships and be motivated by winning new business. You're commercially aware, naturally curious and keen to develop your career beyond sales, with an interest in understanding how a successful engineering business operates. Previous experience within water treatment would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in candidates from other technical or industrial sales backgrounds who can demonstrate a consultative approach and the ambition to progress. You'll also have: · A successful track record of generating new business whilst developing existing customer relationships. · Experience selling engineered products, capital equipment or technical solutions into industrial markets. · The ability to understand technically complex products and recommend the right solution for each customer. THE COMPANY: For over 20 years we've been designing and manufacturing high-quality engineered water treatment systems for customers across a range of industrial sectors. Our reputation has been built on technical expertise, high-quality engineered solutions and exceptional customer service. PROSPECTS: This role has been created as part of our long-term succession planning strategy. You'll begin by developing your commercial expertise before gaining exposure to wider business functions including operations, finance, production and strategic planning, creating genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership within approximately five years. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Technical Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Area Sales Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Technical Sales Engineer - Process Engineering, Water Treatment, Water Purification, Filtration, Pumps, Valves, Process Equipment, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Manufacturing Equipment, Industrial Machinery, Utilities, Chemical Processing, OEM, Engineering, Industrial Manufacturing. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SM18608, Wallace Hind Selection

Graduate Acoustic Consultant Location: Bedford Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 A well-regarded, multi-disciplinary Environmental Consultancy is hiring for their next Graduate Acoustic Consultant to join the team in the Bedford region. Our client works across the UK within a range of sectors including residential, commercial and entertainment industries. Joining as the newest member of the team, you’ll have the opportunity to gain experience on various projects and develop your environmental & building acoustics skills – this is a great opportunity for an aspiring Acoustician looking for an established Graduate scheme to kick start your career! Requirements: Educated to degree level in a relevant field such as Acoustical Engineering, Mathematics, Music Technology or Physics. Strong communication skills and willingness to learn. Full UK driving licence.Your daily duties will include both site and desk based tasks including noise modelling, sound insulation testing, noise measurement surveys, report writing, acoustic design & much more. Our client is involved in many exciting acoustic design projects including Europe’s tallest residential building and works alongside of the most respected architects & developers – you’ll have plenty of experienced individuals to learn off! Benefits: Individual learning plans with one-to-one mentoring. Competitive salary. Bonus schemes. Clear career progression paths from Graduate to Associate. Opportunity to work on a wide array of projects such as industrial, rural, urban & many more.Interested in this role or any others relating to Acoustic Consultancy? Please apply to this advert or reach out to Charlotte Lavender at Aztrum for more information

Support Worker – Arlesey - £13.21 per hour DRIVER REQUIRED Typical Shifts are: 07:30-14:30, 14:30-22:00. Join Voyage Care and Feel Valued, we reward your dedication with: • Enhanced evening and weekend pay at an additional 50p per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Premium overtime rates at an additional £1 per hour (Ts & Cs apply) • Stream – giving you the flexibility to draw upon up to 40% of your pay, as it is earned. • Funded Blue Light Card – hundreds of discounts at high street retailers etc. • 24/7/365 doctor line for our colleagues and their families • Access to cash plans for our colleagues, which also covers their families • Enhanced retirement leave • Long service awards We’re on the hunt for genuinely caring, hands-on Support Workers with a passion for enhancing the quality of life of the people we support. As a support worker with us you'll be helping people to gain more independence in their daily lives, whilst working within a dynamic team to support a fantastic group of people! Our supported living service in Arlesey is a welcoming and friendly environment and you can be sure that no two days will be the same! You’ll be enhancing the lives of the people we support by teaching them new life skills, assisting with personal care, encouraging them to access their local communities, socialising and doing lots of activities. This is an amazing role for someone who is looking to really make a difference to someone's life and to help them grow in confidence and independence so that they meet their goals, whether this be making dinner by themselves or going on holiday. We’re interested in our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why at this service our Support Workers should hold a full UK driving license, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach, have experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice as well as experience working with individuals with complex individuals with mental health needs, and challenging behaviours. Why choose us? We embrace people’s differences and encourage you to Be You, and so long as you’ve got the passion to make someone’s life better, we can give you all the skills and development opportunities you need to build a great career. We encourage our staff to Grow Together through our excellent training programme, starting at induction and following you through your career, with opportunity for promotion and progression as well as job security in a sector leading organisation. We have a fantastic range of benefits for our staff and we offer sector leading career progression, so don't hesitate to apply today and make a real difference to the lives of the people we're supporting! All applicants and subsequent job offers will be subject to satisfactory DBS checks and references. • Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010

Cover Supervisor Opportunities - Bedford & Surrounding Areas Location: Bedford, Kempston, Bromham, Biddenham, Wixams, Elstow, Shortstown, Sandy, Biggleswade, Ampthill and surrounding areas. Pay: £110 - £130 per day (depending on experience and placement) Contract Types: Flexible Day-to-Day | Long-Term | Full-Time | Part-Time Are you looking for a rewarding role in education where every day is different? Mana Education is recruiting Cover Supervisors to work in a variety of welcoming secondary schools across Bedford and the surrounding areas. Whether you're an experienced Cover Supervisor, Teaching Assistant, graduate considering a career in teaching, or someone with relevant experience working with young people, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience whilst enjoying the flexibility to work around your lifestyle. The Role As a Cover Supervisor you will: Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials in the teacher's absence Maintain a positive and productive classroom environment Manage classroom behaviour confidently and professionally Encourage students to remain engaged with their learning Work across a variety of subjects and year groups Build experience in a range of local secondary schools No planning or marking is normally required, allowing you to focus on supporting pupils and maintaining high classroom standards. ✅ What We're Looking For ✔️ Relevant experience in UK schools or experience working with secondary-aged children or young people Confident communication and classroom management skills A calm, professional and reliable approach A genuine interest in education and helping young people succeed Own transport is advantageous but not essential Why Join Mana Education? Competitive daily pay of £110 - £130 Flexible work to suit your availability Opportunities for both day-to-day and long-term assignments Friendly, experienced education consultants who know the local schools Excellent opportunity for graduates considering teacher training Weekly PAYE payroll Access to a wide range of schools across Bedford and Bedfordshire Career Progression Many of our Cover Supervisors go on to become: Qualified Teachers Teaching Assistants Learning Mentors Long-Term Cover Supervisors Permanent School Staff We're here to support your career, whatever stage you're at. Apply Today Apply through this job board today or contact Andrew on (phone number removed) for a confidential chat about current Cover Supervisor opportunities across Bedford and the surrounding areas. We recruit throughout the year and have opportunities available immediately as well as for the new academic year. ️ Safeguarding Mana Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to Enhanced DBS checks, Barred List checks, satisfactory references and all relevant pre-employment checks. Equal Opportunities Mana Education welcomes applications from all backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. Relevant searches: Cover Supervisor Bedford, Cover Supervisor Jobs Bedford, School Cover Supervisor Bedford, Graduate Jobs Bedford, Secondary School Jobs Bedford, Classroom Supervisor, Supply Cover Supervisor Bedford, Education Jobs Bedford, Flexible School Jobs Bedfordshire, Teaching Assistant Bedford, Aspiring Teacher Jobs, Secondary School Support Jobs

Secondary Teachers Wanted - September 2026 Start Ready for a fresh start this September? Are you a passionate Secondary Teacher looking for flexible, rewarding opportunities in Bedford and the surrounding areas? At Simply Education, we've been proudly connecting talented teachers with fantastic schools since 2006. As schools prepare for the new academic year, we're looking for enthusiastic Secondary Teachers to join our team and support a range of welcoming primary schools across Bedford. Whether you're seeking daily supply work, short-term cover, or a role that offers greater flexibility around your lifestyle, we can help you find the perfect fit for September and beyond. Why Choose Simply Education? Established & Trusted - Nearly 20 years of successful partnerships with schools across Bedfordshire. A Variety of Opportunities - Work across a range of primary settings, including mainstream and SEND schools. Supportive Recruitment Team - Education specialists who understand your needs and are committed to finding the right role for you. What's In It For You? ✨ Complete Flexibility - Choose when and where you work with full-time, part-time, and ad-hoc opportunities available. ✨ Gain Valuable Experience - Explore different school environments, year groups, and teaching approaches. ✨ Dedicated Consultant Support - Personalised guidance from a consultant who takes the time to understand your goals. ✨ Competitive Daily Pay Rates - Excellent rates of pay with opportunities to suit every stage of your career. ✨ Career Development Opportunities - Ideal for building experience, returning to teaching, or achieving a better work-life balance. This Could Be Perfect For: ‍ Qualified Secondary Teachers seeking greater flexibility Early Career Teachers (ECTs) looking to develop confidence and experience Teachers returning to the classroom after a career break ⚖️ Experienced educators wanting improved work-life balance Start the New School Year with Confidence If you're looking for rewarding teaching opportunities this September and want to work with a team that genuinely values and supports you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and let Simply Education help you find your perfect teaching role for the new academic year

Fire Door Engineer / Surveyor We have a great opportunity for a Fire Door Engineer to join a growing firm who have just won plenty of long-term contracts with even more in the pipeline. We have placed 8 staff in this business over the past 2 years, with 100% retention rate, which says more than any advert could ever. You will be responsible for carrying out passive fire surveys, identifying defects, and completing installation & remedial works. Duties include fire door inspections, repairs and installations, as well as fire stopping installation and maintenance if experienced. The role requires experience in passive fire compliance, surveying, and practical remedial works across commercial and residential properties. What We Offer Competitive industry salary (dependent on experience). Travel time paid door-to-door Company van and fuel card. Company mobile phone and tablet. Company uniform and PPE. Ongoing training and professional development. Opportunities to gain additional industry qualifications. Pension scheme. 22 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Long-term career progression within a growing business.If you are an experienced Fire Door Technician looking to join a professional and expanding company, we'd love to hear from you. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us

Account Executive Location: Bedford Salary: £28,500 per annum (Entry Level) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday Working Hours: 08:30–16:30 or 09:00–17:00 Lunch: 30-minute break Reports to: Managing Director We are looking for an organised, confident and proactive Account Executive to join a small and friendly team. This is a varied role where you will work directly with clients and suppliers, manage a portfolio of customers and support the wider team when required. You will also play an important role in preparing client databases and ensuring orders are accurately processed and ready for production. The role would suit someone who enjoys working with people, is confident using computers and can manage their own workload while working as part of a close-knit team. We're looking for someone who is: Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicating with clients and suppliers. Comfortable using computers, with a basic understanding of Microsoft Word and Excel. A quick learner with good general IT skills. Able to manage their own workload and work independently. A problem solver who is confident using their initiative. Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to support different areas of the business. Comfortable working as part of a small team where everyone plays an important role. Key Responsibilities Manage a specific portfolio of clients and provide excellent customer service. Provide cover for other Account Executives during annual leave or absence. Receive and process client databases using specialist sortation software. Prepare client data accurately and ensure it is ready for production. Communicate directly with clients regarding service changes, new order enquiries and general queries. Liaise with clients and suppliers to resolve issues quickly and professionally. Assist with investigating production issues, including incorrect orders being dispatched. Help in other areas of production when workload allows. Manage your own workload effectively and prioritise tasks to meet deadlines. Use initiative to identify and resolve problems. Carry out other duties and tasks as directed by management. Desirable Experience Previous knowledge or experience within the mailing or postal industry would be advantageous. Experience working with client databases would be beneficial, although full training will be provided. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a busy client-facing environment. You will receive training and gain experience across customer service, account management, data processing and production operations.If you're organised, personable, IT confident and enjoy a varied role where no two days are quite the same, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by Siamo Bedford, who are acting as an employment agency / business. One of our Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications Siamo Recruitment receive, it is with regret we are unable to respond to all candidates directly

Health & Safety Placement Programme Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Health & Safety. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Health & Safety Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training courses will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 3-6 months: Step 1 - Introduction to Health & Safety You will begin by studying the Introduction to Health & Safety online course. Here you will learn about the basics of health and safety. The course is delivered online in its entirety through video tutorials, quizzes and presentations. You will be given access to your own learning portal which allows you to study from anywhere. Upon completion of the course modules, you will sit a short, multiple choice quiz. Step 2 - NEBOSH You will need to decide whether you would like to study the NEBOSH General, Construction or the Fire Safety course, depending on the path that you intend your career to follow. You will have an expert tutor on hand if required. NEBOSH as a governing body sets such high standards that it’s therefore the most sought after qualification not only in the UK, but across the globe. Becoming NEBOSH certified truly sets you apart from the rest of the field. Step 3 - Risk Assessments The third step focuses on the practical application of what you have learned during your studies. You will write a series of risk assessments that need to be up to a workplace standard. This is not only to ensure that you have retained all that you have learned, but is also a requirement to gain your NEBOSH certification. Step 4 - NEBOSH Exams The final step will be to sit the official NEBOSH exams, which we will book for you once you are ready. The exams can be sat in one of the official NEBOSH testing centres, or online. (Online only currently available for general certificate).Once your exams have been passed, you will be ready to move onto our recruitment stage and start your new career within the world of Health and Safety. Your Job Upon Completion Once you have completed all of the mandatory training and exams, we will place you into an entry level health & safety role as either a advisor, officer or coordinator, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£40K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. Responsibilities: • Maintain and manage health and safety polices, safety training and document control systems • Maintain, update and create standard operating procedures and assist in the implementation of continuous improvement safety projects • Ensure all health & safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to, regularly reviewed, updated and communicated • Complete regular reviews of risk assessments for all work equipment and operations • Ensure that all accidents are documented, investigated and recommend improvements • Conduct safety inspections, fire drills and fire alarms are correctly reported, safety inspections, risk assessments and lone working procedures are managed, and employees are aware of their responsibilities At a one off cost of £1499, or 13 interest free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in health & safety and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in Health & Safety? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. ‘Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

LLOP (Low Level Order Picker) Truck Operative (Night Shift) Location: Bedford MK42 Shift Pattern: Sunday to Thursday Hours: 17:30 - 02:30 (Nights) Pay Rate: £14.42 per hour Contract Type: Temporary ongoing, potential Temp to Permanent (after 12 weeks) The Role We are currently seeking experienced Reach Truck and LLOP Drivers to join the warehouse picking team. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and reliable individuals looking to secure long-term employment with a market-leading company, with the potential to gain a permanent contract after 12 successful weeks. Working within a busy distribution environment, you will play a key role in ensuring stock is moved safely, orders are picked accurately, and warehouse operations run efficiently. Key Responsibilities Operating Reach Truck and/or LLOP equipment safely and efficiently. Moving stock throughout the warehouse. Loading and unloading deliveries. Picking and preparing orders accurately. Replenishing stock locations. Carrying out daily equipment checks. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. Adhering to all health and safety procedures. Working towards productivity and performance targets. Candidate Requirements Experience with EITHER a LLOP or REACH Fork Lift Truck. Experience working within a warehouse or distribution environment. Good communication skills. Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards. Flexible approach to warehouse duties. Benefits Weekly pay. Access to Adecco Boost Benefit platform (Gym discount, shopping discounts and vouchers and much more) Free Parking Free Tea/Coffee etc Excellent Break facilities (Pool tables/PlayStation, TV etc) Regular staff lunches and snacks (barbecues/ice creams etc) Company pension Overtime potential (1.5 x pay) Opportunity to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks. Apply Now If you have Reach Truck and/or LLOP experience and are looking for a stable night-shift role with a genuine opportunity to go permanent, we'd love to hear from you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website