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A Day in the Life of an Ipsos Field Market Research Interviewer Imagine it: It’s Wednesday afternoon. You’ve enjoyed your day, and now it’s time for your shift as a Field Market Research Interviewer! You’re heading out for a scheduled 6-hour shift (starting around 1 or 2pm), one of three you’ve pre-booked for the week, consisting of weekdays and weekends between the hours of 9am and 8pm. You hop in your car - you’ll need that, business insurance and a valid driver’s licence for this job - and head to a neighbourhood nearby. Your mission? Chatting with people about their opinions and experiences - right at their doorstep! You’ll be going door-to-door, inviting people to participate in surveys. Don’t worry; we provide all the training you need to feel confident approaching people, even if they weren’t expecting a visit. And to make things easier, we offer mileage reimbursement for your travels. You’ll use a company-provided tablet to record their answers, so no need to worry about paperwork. And the best part? You’re making a real difference! The information you gather helps businesses and organisations make decisions that impact your community. What else makes Ipsos special? • We’re committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Ipsos has been recognised by The Times as one of the top 50 companies for gender balance in the UK for two years running!, • We provide award-winning training, setting you up for success., • We’re socially conscious and committed to making a positive impact. Our BELONG networks help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone., • We’re dedicated to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, striving to minimise our environmental footprint and promote sustainability. Plus, as an Ipsos interviewer, you’ll enjoy access to: • Ipsos More: A fantastic platform offering discounts on everything from clothing and holidays to household goods and everyday shopping essentials. Treat yourself while saving money!, • Ipsos Wellbeing: A dedicated resource to support your wellbeing, with tips and advice on staying active, eating well, and practicing mindfulness. This job might be for you if: • You love meeting new people and hearing their stories., • You’re comfortable striking up conversations and putting people at ease, even in unexpected situations., • You’re looking for a part-time gig that lets you choose your hours (at least 12 hours per week in pre-booked 6-hour shifts) and be your own boss., • You’re passionate about your community and want to have a voice in shaping its future. Sound like a good fit? Apply now and join our team of Market Research Interviewers.

Senior Quantity SurveyorWould you like to be part of Vital Energi's 5-Year Strategy of Growth?If so, due to our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth across all business sectors and are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a successful background in construction.You will join our Commercial team, supporting a variety of projects across the North West.You will support the financial management of contracts in partnership with the Contracts Managers and/or Project Managers.What You Will Be DoingWork in partnership with site management, providing commercial support as required to develop a proactive site team and ensure contractual obligations are identified and administered.Vet contract documentation upon receipt from the client to ensure compatibility with the Company's tender submission and subsequent negotiations.Produce a Commercial Risk Register for each contract, monitoring risk and assisting in the implementation of agreed mitigation measures.Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant, equipment and subcontract packages. Commercially evaluate quotations, negotiate pricing and terms with vendors, and issue resultant purchase orders.Prepare and submit applications for payment and/or invoices, obtain payment certificates and progress client payments in accordance with contractual provisions.Measure, submit and agree variations, loss and expense claims, and/or compensation events in accordance with contractual provisions to facilitate the prompt agreement of final accounts.Monitor on-site record keeping and prepare and issue notices in accordance with contractual provisions.Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and Cash/Spend Profiles. Attend Contract Review Meetings.Authorise and code suppliers' and subcontractors' invoices and submit them to Finance for payment.Measure, certify and agree subcontractors' interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue contractual notices to subcontractors.Who We Are Looking ForA Senior Quantity Surveyor with a successful track record in the construction industry.Educated to BSc level in Quantity Surveying (or another equivalent commercially related discipline).A strong understanding of NEC3 and NEC4 Contracts, including Options A, B, C, D and E, with predominantly Option A experience.Membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g. MRICS or equivalent).Knowledge and practical experience within the construction and/or mechanical and electrical (M&E) sectors.Strong commercial awareness and business acumen.Full UK driving licence.The PackageAttractive salary.Company car or car allowance.Pension scheme.Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with length of service.Free onsite gym.Cycle to Work scheme and additional employee benefits.Additional InformationApplications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this period, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.Thank you for your interest in Vital Energi.The Company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion based solely on suitability for the role and/or merit. It is Company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origin, political affiliation, religious belief, marital status, or physical disability, nor is disadvantaged by any unjustifiable conditions or requirements.Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time-limited permission or restrictions attached to their right to work in the UK.Notice to Agency and Search Firm RepresentativesVital Energi Utilities Ltd does not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this vacancy.CVs submitted to any employee of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd by a third-party agency or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd.No fee will be paid should a candidate be hired as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.Thank you.TPBN1_UKTJ

At United Utilities, we are transforming how wastewater systems are managed by putting insight and foresight at the centre of every decision. Dynamic Network Monitoring (DNM) and our evolving Dynamic Treatment Management (DTM) capability are key to this transformation, providing a real-time, data-driven view across our networks and treatment works and enabling smarter, end-to-end operational control.As part of an expanding Operational Intelligence team in Blackburn, we are looking for a DNM Performance Engineer who is driven to use data to stay ahead of issues, not react to them. Reporting to the DNM Optimisation Manager, this is a newly created role driven by growth, offering the chance to shape smarter, more proactive operations.You will work alongside a small team of DNM Performance Engineers, each responsible for a defined geographical area, and partner closely with highly experienced network maintenance and treatment maintenance teams. Together, you will turn data into insight and insight into action, contributing to a more predictive, whole-system approach to performance across both networks and treatment.Job PurposeAs a DNM Performance Engineer, you will act as the custodian of alert logic across our wastewater network and treatment works within the DNM framework. Your focus is not just on generating alerts but truly understanding them.This role is about deciphering what alerts are telling us, breaking down complex data into clear meaning, and defining how the business should respond. You will ensure that alerts translate into the right actions at the right time, enabling teams to intervene early and prevent issues before consequences occur.By combining continuous monitoring, performance trends and operational knowledge, you will improve alert quality so that it drives confident decision making. Your work will directly reduce service failures, minimise pollution risk and strengthen operational resilience across both network and treatment assets.Alongside DNM, you will play a key role in supporting the development of Dynamic Treatment Management, helping to extend data-led decision making into treatment processes and ensuring a joined-up, whole-system approach to performance optimisation.You will also embed strong performance management processes so that alerts consistently deliver value, supporting a shift from reactive response to proactive and predictive management.Accountabilities and ResponsibilitiesAlert performance, assurance and governance:Own and optimise DNM alert logic so signals are clear, meaningful and drive the right operational responseEstablish governance frameworks that ensure alerts are consistent, reliable and aligned with operational prioritiesDynamic Treatment Management development:Support the development and embedding of Dynamic Treatment Management capabilities, ensuring alignment with DNM principlesUse data and operational insight to improve treatment performance, optimise process control and reduce risk across treatment worksContribute to a whole-system view, linking network and treatment performance to drive better operational outcomesContinuous improvement and future development:Use data and insight to continuously improve how alerts are interpreted and how responses are definedIdentify opportunities to enhance DNM and DTM capability and strengthen predictive performanceData quality and systems ownership:Champion data accuracy and integrity to ensure decisions are based on trusted informationMaintain ownership of DNM systems to maximise their effectiveness and operational impactStakeholder engagement and technical leadership:Work closely with network maintenance and treatment maintenance teams to translate alerts into practical, timely actionProvide technical leadership that breaks down complex data into clear insight and influences consistent responsesIncident, reporting and regulatory support:Use DNM and DTM insight to strengthen incident understanding and improve how events are managedSupport reporting and regulatory compliance through clear, data-led analysis and interpretationTechnical Skills and ExperienceHNC in civil or process engineering, or significant hands-on experience within wastewater network or treatment operations, with strong knowledge of day-to-day maintenance and operational practicesExperience within wastewater or wastewater treatment environments is highly desirableStrong problem-solving capability with confident use of IT systems and a good understanding of how they support operational performanceExcellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, meaningful insight for both technical and non-technical audiencesHighly developed analytical skills with the ability to interpret, break down and present data in a way that drives understanding and actionWhy This RoleThis is a role for someone who enjoys making sense of complexity and turning it into clear, confident action. You will play a pivotal role in how United Utilities interprets data, responds to risk and prevents problems before they happen.Working with experienced operational teams and a focused group of DNM specialists, you will be at the centre of a shift towards predictive, whole-system performance across both networks and treatment, supporting the development of Dynamic Treatment Management alongside DNM.Your ability to analyse, interpret and communicate data will directly influence decision-making across the business.Benefits26 days annual leave rising to 30 with service, plus bank holidaysCompetitive pension with up to 14% employer contribution and life coverPerformance related bonus of up to 7.5% plus recognition awardsCompany funded healthcare plan and wellbeing support including mental health resources and Employee Assistance ProgrammeAccess to discounts, gym savings and flexible benefits through MORE ChoicesFinancial wellbeing support including Salary Finance and Wealth at WorkElectric vehicle scheme and ShareBuy optionsEnhanced parental leaveIf you are someone who can see beyond the numbers, explain what they mean and guide others to act on them, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact.

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER \n Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Technician seeking a job opportunity and are you Level 3 qualified (or above) in an Engineering Discipline?! \n We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business in Blackburn, the working hours are 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (paid 40 hour week), and the role comes with an annual salary of £40,000 p/a. \n Shift: Days Monday to Friday Salary: £40K \n Job Outline: \n This is a hands-on role on the tools, and you will be responsible for maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors and motors, as well as carrying out hydraulic and pneumatic repairs, some basic welding and fabrication work will be required (as or when). \n Some administrative work will be required so you MUST be able to use Microsoft Office packages, primarily Word & Excel. \n What You Will Do: \n\n • Ensure equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and reliable condition.\n, • Conduct effective risk assessments to promote safety for yourself and your team.\n, • Repair and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime.\n, • Perform preventative maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.\n, • Analyse data to enhance equipment performance and efficiency.\n, • Manage projects within agreed budgets and time lines, ensuring quality results.\n\n What You Will Bring: \n\n • You will have either completed an Engineering apprenticeship (or be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 minimum) \n, • Expertise in maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, and motors \n, • Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic repairs\n, • Experience with Microsoft Office Packages - particularly Word & Excel\n, • Knowledge/experience of non-woven manufacturing and technology (or related field) - Preferred\n\n Current or recent experinece in similar roles, maintenance technician, mechancial fitter, shift engineer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer, service engineer \n Location: \n The role is based in Blackburn (Lancashire) \n In Return: \n\n • Very good working hours on day shift Monday - Friday\n, • Competetive slaary of £40K\n, • Good overall benefits and holiday allowance\n, • Proefesion and supportive engineering team\n\n Interested?: \n If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, don't wait! Apply today to join this innovative company and make your mark in a role that truly matters. Let your skills shine and be part of something extraordinary. \n \n \n Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Lead Cyber Security EngineerWould you like to be part of Vital Energis Strategy of Growth?If so, were looking for a talented Lead Cyber Security Engineer to join our dynamic team at our Head Office in Blackburn with support to sites.The RoleDue to Vital Energi's continued growth, we are looking for a Lead Cyber Security engineer with a passion for cyber security along with a desire to relentlessly champion best practices. The role is responsible for implementing, configuring and guiding the evolution of security. The suitable candidate will be expected to possess strong motivational skills, with the ability to work on their own initiative. This role would suit a person who wishes to develop their existing skills and make their mark in an expanding and invigorating organization.The CompanyVital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings.We have and continue to work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which are supporting the UKs Net Zero targets, such as the recently announced £1 billion low-carbon infrastructure project for Westminster.With plans to double our headcount over the coming years, supported by offices opening in new locations across the country and our strong investment pipeline, coupled with our expansion into new markets such as industrial power generation with our very own Energy-from-Waste facility, there is no better time to join the family here at Vital Energi.A few key responsibilitiesManagement and tuning of security toolsVulnerability assessment and remediation trackingPopulation of Infosec questionnaires / RFIsSupport implementation of security controlsContribute to security policies, standards and procedures.Lead security auditsDrive a culture of security awareness across the business through training and communicationsOut of hours work will be required.Education & Experience:At least 5 GCSEsInformation Security Experience (4 Years Minimum)Qualifications:Comptia Network+, Security+Working towards CISMKnowledge:Strong understanding of core security technologiesExtensive NGAV experience (Crowdstrike preferred)Information Security standards (CE+, ISO27001, IEC62443)Data Protection knowledge (GDPR)ISO27001, CE+, IEC62443The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment, without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UKNotice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives:Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third-party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging role in a school environment? Do you have the skills and experience to manage and maintain the school site and facilities? If so, you might be interested in applying for interim positions as school site supervisors in the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas.Your new role Hays Education is seeking experienced Site Supervisors to join our primary and secondary school site teams across the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas. In this role, you will support the smooth running of the school by assisting with all aspects of site management, including health and safety compliance, site security, cleanliness, porterage duties, routine maintenance, refurbishment work and minor repairs. These temporary positions support various needs - from covering staff holidays during the summer break to long-term full-time roles. You will often be working on a shift-based rota, so flexibility is required.As part of the recruitment process, full education vetting is required. A DBS registered on the Update Service would be highly advantageous, although we can support you in obtaining one if needed.Duties include \n\n • Day-to-day supervision of the operational areas, ensuring the buildings and premises are kept to a high standard of cleaning and repair and are safe for all users.\n, • Following training to undertake legislative compliance tests and inspections i.e., fire alarm, legionella, emergency lighting etc.\n, • Act as a keyholder, carrying out security procedures for the buildings and grounds.\n, • Undertake some cleaning tasks, which include window cleaning, corridor and floor buffing.\n, • Drawing the attention to maintenance work required around the premises, either supporting minor maintenance internally or organising contractors on site where appropriate.\n, • Ensuring that all areas are free from litter and that drains and gutters are free flowing.\n, • Undertake maintenance, redecoration and refurbishment of grounds and buildings as necessary\n, • Carry out routine compliance checks for fire alarms, boilers, water and batteries.\n, • Carry out procedures in the event of a fire, floor, break-in etc.\n, • Prepare the premises and site for any events or activities.\n, • Set up and remove furniture as required.\n\n What you'll need to succeed \n\n • A relevant vocational qualification in site management or facilities management, or equivalent experience\n, • A good knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures\n, • A good knowledge of building maintenance and repair techniques\n, • A good knowledge of security systems and equipment\n, • A flexible and proactive approach to work, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in our temporary Site Supervisor jobs for our Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington education settings, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this type of job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. \n Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Director of MIS and Data Systems \n £78,000 gross per annum \n Full time - 37hrs pw \n \n Application close date - 25/08/2026 \n \n Assessment Centre: Thursday 3 September 2026 \n \n Are you looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to become an integral part of a brilliant education business making a real impact on the lives and opportunities of young people? This could be the role for you. \n As one of the largest colleges with a University Centre in England, you will manage a corporate services function with a diverse portfolio including providing leadership to the Management Information Systems, Business Intelligence, Admissions, Exams and Computer Services teams. \n The Role \n As the Director of MIS and Data Systems you will be responsible for all aspects of Management Information Systems (MIS), including maintaining the student record database, provision of reporting suites, the Individual Learner Record (ILR), Admissions, Exams, Reception and administration. \n You will also have overall responsibility for the provision and development of all aspects of Information Technology (IT) across College, this incorporates, hardware, software, networks and all related systems. \n What we are looking for \n You should be educated to degree level or have relevant industry experience. You will need to have significant experience of Further Education funding and rules, and Individual Learner Record (ILR), as well as having experience of complex management information systems and corporate reporting. You will also have effective communication, supervisory and interpersonal skills to lead and work as part of a team. \n If you are looking for a challenging and dynamic role which gives you the opportunity to make a positive impact on education in the North-West, then we would love to hear from you. \n What we are looking for \n You should have a good standard of general education including a level 2 qualification English and maths (or equivalent) and experience of, or an aspiration towards working with young people (16–19). You will need the flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to relate well to staff and students and the ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with young people. Excellent communication skills, interpersonal and organisational abilities and Experience of working successfully as part of a team are also essential. \n What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice? \n You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to: \n\n • Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support \n, • Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership\n, • Cycle to Work Scheme\n, • Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club\n, • Family-friendly policies\n, • Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses\n, • Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices\n, • A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon\n, • Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals\n\n Blackburn College values diversity and is committed to create a diverse workforce. Blackburn College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to a variety of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check. \n

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Web Development? \n Skills shortages in the IT sector is driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. \n We help place graduates from this programme in top UK companies and organisations needing to employ entry-level software development staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme. \n The best part is you will not need any previous experience as fully accredited training, which includes tutor support and mentoring, provides you with the skills, practical knowledge, and qualifications for you to secure a professional job and career in coding. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee (£25K-£40K) upon completion. \n Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks or a few months (step 1 to 4 below). Your job and career goals are completed in four simple steps. \n Step 1 - HTML and CSS Online Training \n The first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey. \n\n • HTML Essentials\n, • CSS Essentials\n, • Tailwind\n\n The training is delivered via multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations, and quizzes through a portal that you study online from anywhere you choose. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor to help you throughout your training. \n Once the HTML & CSS courses are complete, you will be ready to move forward. \n Step 2 - Online Training \n The second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed. \n\n • React-js\n, • JavaScript\n\n JavaScript forms the foundation of almost everything you see on the Internet, so it will be essential! Python is highly versatile. You can use it for both small and complex tasks, and it is used across many different industries. \n Step 3 - Build a Portfolio Website Project \n Additional Courses \n\n • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner\n, • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate\n\n Step 4 -Entry Level Development placement (£25K - £40k) \n We work with you to secure your first role in software development, website administration or programming, with a starting salary of anywhere between £25K - £40k. While working in your first role, we will release your second batch of training which is specifically designed to increase your development knowledge to help you develop your career further to become a software developer. \n We have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Gold Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. \n In addition, we are also ELCAS approved to help members of the Armed Forces, Service Leavers and Veterans gain rewarding careers in IT and Cybersecurity. \n Job Guarantee \n Due to the success of this programme and the skills shortage of entry-level development staff, we can guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business. \n Enthusiastic about starting a career in coding? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. \n Keywords: Website, Web Developer, Business Development, Website, Web Design, Front End, Back End, Full Stack, Computer Programmer, Computer Systems Engineer, Systems Analyst, Programmer Analyst, Database Administrator, Front-end Developer, Mobile App Developer, Software Developer, Data Scientist, Cloud Engineer.

Reed Education work in partnership with Lancashire County Council (Lancashire Teaching Agency) and we are now recruiting for School Business Managers & Bursars to join our team in the Blackburn area. We are looking for people with the following qualifications, experience and attributes:• A very high standard of communication skills, accurate use of spelling and grammar• Previous experience in a similar role.• Recent experience of working in a school office or similar setting.• Experience with using school administrative and financial systems, including SIMS• Commitment to professional development and a keenness to learn• Hardworking and flexible, and able to use their initiative• Have the ability to develop good relationships with children and adults• Commitment to Safeguarding• Are you available on a part time or full time basis and able to travel around the local area?In return, what we will offer you:• Free Continuous Professional Development through LCC• Access to Reed discount club and pension scheme• Help and advice on career development and interview preparation• Paid in line with LCC • Excellent support and guidance from your dedicated consultant, specifically focused on school business manager & bursar roles/positionsReed Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.Successful applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check

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

Accounts Receivable SpecialistSalary: up to £29,000Location: BlackburnA leading global retailer is seeking an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join its expanding Transactional Shared Services team in Blackburn. This permanent, full-time role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in ensuring seamless sales processes while supporting the wider finance strategy of a successful, forward-thinking organisation. You'll be mentored and developed throughout your career, with access to extensive learning resources and a supportive network that values your growth. The workplace prioritises flexibility, wellbeing, and inclusivity, offering benefits from performance-based bonuses to health support and exclusive discounts. If you're seeking a long-term finance career within a thriving corporate enterprise, this opportunity is designed for you.The roleAs Accounts Receivable Specialist, you'll be integral to the smooth running of the finance department. Your day-to-day activities involve monitoring cash processes, importing reports into SAP, posting invoices and credit notes, reconciling accounts, uploading sales data, resolving discrepancies, escalating issues as needed, performing bank reconciliations, and handling general administration duties. Success requires attention to detail, effective communication across all levels of management, adaptability in presenting financial information, and a commitment to meeting deadlines. You'll work closely with colleagues across departments to ensure accurate financial reporting while contributing positively to the overall business strategy. The role offers variety through ad hoc tasks and opportunities for problem-solving within a supportive team.Key responsibilitiesMonitor the end-to-end cash process, investigating discrepancies to ensure accuracyImport daily cash processing reports into SAP and maintain meticulous records for auditDocument discrepancy and forgery reports promptly and professionallyPost debtor invoices and credit notes accurately, allocating cash receipts to customer accountsConduct monthly reconciliation of cash and card general ledgers, writing off within thresholds and investigating variancesPost ad hoc journals to maintain accurate financial recordsMonitor missing sales, escalate issues, and resolve them collaborativelyUpload fuel and shop sales data regularly, investigating variances to ensure complete revenue reportingPerform monthly bank reconciliations alongside sales reconciliation tasksWhat you bringThe ideal candidate brings proven experience from similar roles within finance or shared services. Your client service skills will be matched by strong technical proficiency with MS Office. You should possess sound academic credentials alongside practical finance experience, enabling you to present financial information confidently yet sensitively across audiences. Interpersonal skills are essential as you'll collaborate closely with colleagues; analytical abilities will help you resolve discrepancies efficiently. Meeting deadlines is crucial in this fast-paced setting, so organisational skills are key. Adaptability is valued-whether adjusting communication styles or embracing new learning opportunities. Your commitment to accuracy, teamwork, and ongoing development will set you apart.BenefitsThe company offers performance-based bonuses, exclusive store and restaurant discounts, ASDA discount cards, access to over 900 retailer deals, Smart Health online GP services, employee assistance programmes, free financial advice, learning hubs with vast online course libraries, affordable meals at the onsite café, secure parking, dress down Fridays, flexi-time, prayer facilities, cycle-to-work schemes, sit/stand desks, work anniversary rewards, and free eye tests. The culture is inclusive, supportive of personal growth, and committed to wellbeing through generous pension contributions and flexible working. All successful applicants undergo employer-funded DBS checks.Apply nowIf you're ready to take your finance career further within an inclusive global organisation that values your development-apply today.Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidatesTPBN1_UKTJ

Based in East Lancashire this multi-site manufacturing business are looking to add a technically astute Finance Manager within a newly created role. Reporting to the Finance Director, the business have an exciting future and boast a strong commercial pipeline. Undergoing a significant transformation, they business are in a period of high-growth. With a unique offering, they are market leaders and boast a strong presence in bespoke manufacturing and the distribution sector. Part of a larger group the business pride themselves on quality products and continue to grow at pace. Salary and Enhanced Benefits include: Hybrid working, life assurance as well as competitive salary and progression opportunity. Your new role as Finance Manager:This is a varied role where no day will be the same. As Finance Manager, reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the finance department and day to day financial activity. Working closely with senior leadership, you shall provide strategic insights and drive financial performance across multiple regions and business units. Managing a small team you shall take the lead over the financial operation, and be responsible for monthly management accounting, statutory requirements and year-end close, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and lead on audit requirements. Key Responsibilities:•Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts as well as leading on the preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors.•Support year-end and month-end close processes.•Lead on VAT requirements as well as other statutory reporting obligations.•Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes across a multi site operation.•Provide detailed financial analysis, providing insight and recommendations to support commercial decision-making.•Cash flow forecasting.•Ensure effective financial controls and governance are maintained, driving improvements across financial processes and reporting, whilst identifying automation opportunities. •Act as business partner, working closely with operational managers to help them understand financial performance.•Manage and develop the finance team, monitoring team performance, providing coaching and professional development where required.Experience & Qualifications Required to apply:To be considered you shall either have a proven track record of adding value in a Finance Manager role, or be a 1st time practice mover who is technically sound, managed audit/statutory requirements and managed a team within public practice.With strong commercial acumen, you will ideally have had exposure to financial requirements within the manufacturing sector. Technically astute and formally qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA you will have solid technical skillset, with advanced experience with ERP systems and operating Excel. With knowledge to enhance process improvements, you will be driven to make sense of financial data, with the skills to communicate effectively with non financial heads, ensuring finance are a value add to the rest of the business. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman – Kenton Black FinanceKenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK.

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

Join Our Operations Controller Talent Pool - UK, Spain, Portugal and Greece \n \n We are currently recruiting now for Operations Controllers based in the UK. \n \n Please note Operations Controllers are fully office based and operate the following shift patterns: \n \n\n • 12-hour shifts: 7am–7pm / 7pm–7am\n, • 4 on / 4 off rotation\n, • Monthly rotation between days and nights\n\n \n As CMAC Group continues to grow and support an increasing number of clients across the airline, rail, corporate and emergency services sectors, we're proactively building a talent pool of talented Operations Controllers to support future hiring needs within one of the most critical areas of our business. \n \n Our Operations team works 24/7 to ensure people reach their destinations when travel plans are disrupted, coordinating transport and accommodation solutions at pace while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Due to the importance of this function and the specialist skills required, we are looking to connect with individuals who have the drive, resilience and customer focus needed to succeed in a fast-paced operational environment. \n \n By joining our talent pool, you'll be considered for upcoming Operations Controller opportunities as they arise and will be among the first candidates contacted when suitable vacancies become available. Opportunities may arise across our UK locations in Accrington and Nottingham, as well as our European operations in Barcelona, Portugal and Greece. Please note that Operations Controller positions are typically fully site-based and operate on a shift pattern, including evenings, weekends and public holidays, to support our 24/7 operation. Whether you're already working within transport, travel, logistics or customer operations, or you're seeking your next challenge in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n At CMAC Group, we don't just coordinate journeys, we solve problems, support people during times of disruption and help keep the world moving. If that sounds like something you'd like to be part of, register your interest today. \n \n About the Role \n \n This forward-facing role sits within the Operations team and reports directly to the Duty Manager. The position is responsible for delivering and monitoring transportation and accommodation requests on behalf of both internal and external customers. \n \n The role supports customers across the airline, rail, road transport and internal pre-planning sectors by coordinating transport and accommodation solutions, monitoring service delivery against agreed SLAs, and providing accurate, timely updates throughout the lifecycle of each booking. \n \n What Success Looks Like \n\n • Customer requests and bookings are recorded accurately and processed within agreed service level agreements.\n, • Transport and accommodation solutions are coordinated efficiently and delivered on time.\n, • Customers receive proactive, accurate updates regarding the progress of their requests.\n, • Supplier performance is effectively monitored and recorded against contractual SLAs.\n, • Operational issues and potential complaints are escalated promptly to the Customer Feedback team.\n, • Internal and external service standards are consistently achieved.\n\n \n Core Responsibilities \n\n • Accurately record customer requests and fulfil transportation and accommodation requirements in line with customer SLAs.\n, • Schedule, source and coordinate passenger transport and hotel accommodation through approved third-party suppliers using the company's bespoke database system.\n, • Monitor transport and accommodation services provided by internal and external suppliers through GPS tracking systems, system integrations and direct communication with suppliers and drivers.\n, • Track and record key transport milestones throughout the customer journey.\n, • Provide internal and external customers with accurate and timely updates relating to their bookings and requests.\n, • Identify and escalate potential customer complaints by notifying the Customer Feedback Department via email as soon as issues are identified.\n, • Respond to and action all email correspondence in accordance with company standards.\n, • Monitor and record supplier performance against agreed service level agreements.\n, • Ensure compliance with all internal and external SLAs.\n, • Carry out additional administrative and operational duties as required.\n\n \n About You \n \n You are highly organised, customer-focused and able to work effectively in a fast-paced operational environment. You can manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. \n \n You are a strong communicator who can confidently liaise with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring a professional and solutions-focused approach at all times. \n \n Your Expertise \n \n Essential \n\n • Excellent customer service skills.\n, • Strong administrative and organisational abilities.\n, • Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities.\n, • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.\n, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.\n, • Competent IT skills, including database and email systems.\n, • Ability to work effectively within a team environment.\n, • Experience working to service level agreements and performance targets.\n\n \n Desirable \n\n • Experience within transport, travel, logistics or operational coordination.\n, • Experience using GPS tracking systems and booking platforms.\n, • Knowledge of airline, rail or passenger transport operations.\n, • Experience working in a 24/7 customer service or operational environment.\n\n \n About Us \n \n CMAC Group is a fast‑growing leader in global passenger transport and accommodation solutions - trusted by airlines, rail operators, major corporations and emergency breakdown providers to keep people moving safely and seamlessly, 24/7/365. \n \n Since 2007, we’ve built a powerful technology-led aggregation platform that connects clients to a vast, reliable global supply network, enabling us to move over 5 million passengers every year across the UK, Europe and beyond. \n \n Our portfolio of specialist brands include Suntransfers.com, CoachHireComparison.co.uk, Minicabit.com and CheckedSafe, which gives us unmatched capability to coordinate transport and accommodation at scale, even in the most complex or time critical situations. \n \n Backed by ComfortDelGro, one of the world’s leading mobility groups, CMAC Group continues to operate with the agility and innovation of an independent business whilst benefiting from the strength, stability and global reach of a major international parent company. \n \n You’ll be joining a team that thrives on solving real world challenges, shaping the future of mobility and delivering exceptional service when it matters most. If you’re driven, curious and excited by meaningful impact, you’ll feel right at home here. \n \n CMAC Group actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). \n \n EDI is extremely important to us and we work hard to ensure that everyone connected with CMAC - whether employees, customers, Board Members, suppliers, or partners - has genuine and equal opportunities to participate in our organisation. \n \n We welcome and support people of all backgrounds and identities, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. \n \n Our aim is to create an environment where everyone’s rights, dignity, and individuality are respected. \n \n We value the unique contribution each person brings to our team and business, and we are committed to building an environment where everyone feels included and able to thrive. \n \n CMAC Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to ensuring fair, accessible, and equitable treatment for all applicants and employees.

An exciting new Class 1 - Driver opportunity at DX!* This is a Nightshift vacancy*All about youYou will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We value team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers.About usWe are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise.What will it feel like to be part of our team?At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about your career progression with us. We strive to develop and promote from within whenever we can, so if you want to develop your career DX will provide the training and the opportunities!Role summary:To transport goods to and from customers' premises, and our central hubs, into the DX delivery network. This role requires the ability to work to deadlines and to manage on-road routes in order to achieve time-sensitive deliveries.Key responsibilitiesProven track record of driving vehicles in a safe and legal manner ensuring compliance with all legal requirementsUnderstand and be able to comply with driver's hours and WTD legislationUnderstand and be able to carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and to be able to report defects correctlyMust comply with on-site health and safety requirementsHave the experience and knowledge to be able to divert cross country to and from the hub as and when signs, traffic or other conditions dictateEssential CriteriaYou must hold an HGV 1/C+E LicenceNo more than 6 points on your licence and no DD/DR Code convictionsHold a current valid DCPC CardBenefits:Competitive rates of payHolidays: 20 days + bank holidaysPension, Life Assurance, full uniform and other additional benefitsExcellent opportunities for career progression and more!!We look forward to hearing from you!TPBN1_UKTJ

Quantity SurveyorWould you like to be part of Vital Energi's 5-year Strategy of Growth?If so, due to our continuing success, we are experiencing rapid and extensive growth across all business sectors and are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor with a successful background in construction.You will join our Commercial team, supporting a variety of projects across the North West region.You will support the financial management of contracts in partnership with the Contracts Managers and/or Project Managers.What you will be doingWork in partnership with site management, commercially supporting sites as required, to develop a proactive site team. Ensure that contractual obligations are identified and administered.Vet contract documentation on receipt from the client to ensure compatibility with the Company's tender and subsequent negotiations.Produce a Commercial Risk Register for each contract. Monitor risk and assist in implementing agreed mitigation measures.Prepare and issue enquiries for major plant and equipment and subcontract packages. Vet quotations commercially and negotiate prices and terms with vendors. Issue resultant purchase orders.Prepare and submit applications for payment and/or invoices, obtain payment certificates and progress client payments in accordance with contractual provisions.Measure, submit and agree variations, loss and expense claims and/or compensation events in accordance with contractual provisions to facilitate prompt agreement of final accounts.Monitor on-site record keeping. Prepare and issue notices in accordance with contractual provisions.Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations and Cash/Spend Profiles. Attend Contract Review Meetings.Authorise and code suppliers' and subcontractors' invoices and submit them to Finance for payment.Measure, certify and agree subcontractors' interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue contractual notices to subcontractors.Who we are looking forA Quantity Surveyor with a successful construction portfolio.Good knowledge of NEC contracts.Educated to BSc level in Quantity Surveying (or another equivalent commercially related discipline).Membership of a professional institution (e.g. MRICS or similar).Knowledge of, and working experience within, Mechanical and Electrical services and/or utilities.Ability to demonstrate strong commercial awareness and acumen.Full UK manual driving licence.The PackageAttractive salary.Company car or car allowance.Pension.EAP scheme.25 days' holiday plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with service.Free onsite gym.Cycle to Work scheme and more.Additional InformationApplications will be processed within 28 days of receipt. If you have not heard from us within this period, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest in Vital Energi.The Company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/or merit. It is Company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origin, political affiliation, religious belief, marital status or physical disability, or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements.Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time-limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UK.Notice to Agency and Search Firm RepresentativesVital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third-party agency and/or search firm without a valid written and signed search agreement will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd.No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral.Thank you.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Class 2 DriverLocation: Blackburn, BB1 2PTJob Length: PermanentWorking Hours: 46 Hours per week. Working predominately on a Monday to Friday basis however flexibility required to work in 5 days in a 7 day period. Start times to vary from 5am onwards.Salary: £38,541 with OT paid at 1.5 x salaryExtensive Benefits, including but not limited to:Monthly product allowance alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available. £25 per month for full time or £13 per month for part time employeesLife Assurance 4 x annual salary if enrolled in pension, 2 x if not enrolledCompany bonus schemeAccess to 24/7 GP servicesEnhanced pension contributions - 5/6/7% matched contributions.33 days annual leave per year. Bank holidays are normal working days, 3 days allowance must be used to book off Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day.Access to My Happy Hour (Reward Gateway) discount portalShares Incentive Plan company matched contributions up to £55 per monthEmployee ticket portal with chances to win a range of tickets to music and sporting events across the UKAccess to staff shop (at certain CBBV locations) to purchase discounted company productsAnnual cycle to work schemeSalary finance education and loansTusker car salary sacrifice schemeCarlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvics brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 5 production facilities and 16 logistics depots servicing customers up and down the UK. As these two historical businesses have come together, the one common goal remains, and that is ensuring our people succeed.About the role:If you are interested in joining our journey, we are now recruiting for multiple Class 2 Driver's . Reporting to the Transport Shift Manager, this role will play a key part of our success journey and you will have the opportunity to be involved in the following:Role Responsibilities:Driving lorries up to 26 tonnes, delivering stock to our customers.Supporting the Drivers Mates and Warehouse team in loading/unloading stock.Building brilliant working relationships with your customers and other departments.Using your knowledge of the local region to safely deliver on-time.Holding health and safety at the forefront of all processes.Safely unloading stock at customers venues and reloading previously delivered, empty kegs into drayExperience and Key Attributes:A current and valid Class 2 Drivers Licence and CPC Drivers Card.Up to date knowledge of the Highway Code and driving (health and safety) legislation.Knowledge of local region.Customer serviceManual handling experience and/or training desirable, however full training will be provided during induction.Our commitment to diversity, equity & inclusionWe welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do.We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.Application Process:We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible.We look forward to receiving your application.TPBN1_UKTJ

Class 2 Driver - DrayLocation: Blackburn, BB1 2PTPay: £16 per hourShift: Monday to Friday basis however flexibility required to work in 5 days in a 7-day period. Start times to vary from 5am onwards.Temp to Perm opportunitiesAbout the RoleWe are looking for a professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in Blackburn on a temp to perm basis.As a Class 2 Driver you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives.You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements.Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations.Support yard and loading activities as required.Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards.Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly.Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies.Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed.Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times.Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required.QualificationsCurrent and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points)Current and valid Driver CPCCurrent and valid Digital Tachograph Card12 months' Class 2 driving experience in multi-drop deliveriesBasic numeracy and literacy skillsSkills & AttributesSelf-motivated with the ability to use initiativeStrong time-management skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively in a time-sensitive environmentClear and confident communication skillsCollaborative and supportive team mindsetPositive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvementYou can look forward to the following benefits:28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)Access to the MyPath upskilling programme£16 per hourWeekly payAbout our client:Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages.With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry.Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.TPBN1_UKTJ

Fully Remote | Flexible Hours | Fee-Split Model Join a Forward-Thinking Boutique Firm Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for more than just another conveyancing role? Do you find that your clients and referrers are choosing you, not necessarily the firm you work for? If that sounds familiar, it might be time to consider a consultancy model – and start earning up to 75% of the fees you generate. Many lawyers have already made the move to consultancy, and it’s transforming the way they work, and the money they earn. At FDR, we specialise in helping conveyancers make that transition with confidence. Choosing the right firm can feel daunting – even isolating – but that’s where we come in. We're a small, forward-thinking boutique firm that offers more than just a platform. Here, you’re not just another number. Your voice matters, your work is appreciated, and your growth is genuinely supported. We’re a close-knit, modern legal practice giving experienced conveyancers the chance to take full control of their careers – with the very best technology to back you up. You’ll have direct access to senior leadership, streamlined systems, and the freedom to work how and when it suits you. Why Join Us? • Personal Support, Not Just a Platform, • We don’t leave you to figure things out alone. You’ll get real support to grow your business – with marketing help, mentoring, and a community of like-minded consultants who share insights and success., • Work on Your Terms, • Remote working, flexible hours, and total autonomy over your caseload. It’s your practice, built your way – under a clear, fair fee-split model., • Big Tech, Small Firm Feel, • We’ve invested in Salesforce – a game-changer in legal tech and rarely used by firms of any size. Thanks to the backing of our parent company, the AIIC Group, we have access to cutting-edge systems that mean fewer manual tasks, significant time savings, and a smoother experience for you and your clients., • You’re Heard and Valued, • In our compact team, you’ll have a direct line to leadership (including the CEO) and the ability to help shape how the firm evolves. We listen, and we act on what matters to you., • Full Support, Without the Red Tape, • Benefit from the financial security, compliance guidance, and admin support that comes from being part of the AIIC Group – without sacrificing your independence or flexibility. What We’re Looking For: • A qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or legal executive with experience in residential property, • Confident in managing your own caseload from instruction to completion, • Tech-savvy and excited by smarter, more efficient ways of working, • Self-motivated and ready to grow your own client base with full backing, • Looking for true flexibility, with the support of a professional and collaborative team Ready to build a career on your terms – with the tools, support, and autonomy to thrive? We’d love to hear from you. Contact us today for a confidential chat with one of our Recruitment Executives. P.S. Our Legal Consultancy Programme does not require a set number of years PQE, however you need to be practising and legally qualified in England and Wales in Property law, and able to generate your own instructions. Contact us now to see if you qualify.

About Barhale Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below. Who are Barhale? Barhale is a business founded on family values having been established by our Chairman, Dennis Curran in 1980. We are one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors including: Water Transport Built environment Energy We operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects developing long-term relationships based on delivering to the Barhale values which have been integral to our business since their inception in 1985. Our direct delivery model is at the core of everything we do as we believe that people are our greatest asset. Therefore, we robustly source, train and retain all our own frontline delivery teams as well as management and support services. We employ over 1,200 employees nationwide. We possess a range of specialist skills to support our civil engineering and infrastructure activities including: Tunnelling MEICA Temporary and permanent design Steel-fabrication Signs (design and fabrication) Health & safety equipment and products including PPE Company Website: Showcase Video: join Barhale? As Gold Investors in People, we are committed to a high standard of people practices, creating an inclusive environment and ensuring cultural alignment to business strategy, ethos and philosophies. Job security, long-term secured work through various frameworks and large infrastructure schemes A broad range of civil engineering and mechanical and electrical schemes across some of the UKs largest infrastructure projects and clients Strong career progression as demonstrated by our track record in promoting from within as we believe this is a key driver to our success Site Engineer The Role The purpose of this role is to provide site engineering duties to a number of projects within the region. The Site Engineer will establish the level and survey control for contracts and set out detailed works per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made regularly. Key Responsibilities Health, safety & environment Promote the Barhale Cardinal Rules and establish safe working cultures and practices Comply with company procedures and legal obligations Promote and comply with environmental compliance Deliver the works safely Quality Promote best practice Comply with company procedures Ensure work is delivered defect/snag-free Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Site engineering Establish the level and survey control for contracts Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring checks are carried out regularly Ensure that records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time Produce procurement schedules for the jobs and liaise with our procurement department to ensure the site has adequate resources to complete the tasks Produce ITPs and Task Briefings Produce 2 week look ahead in conjunction with the Site Agent Produce Site Diaries and Allocation Sheets Key Measures and Targets Accurate and timely setting out of the works Timely handover of works and Quality records without outstanding defects Production of accurate records, drawing registers and weekly diaries Key Relationships Develop good working relationships with site workforce and customer's technical representative About you Essential Previous experience of setting out on civil engineering projects Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station or EDM instruments Degree qualified/HNC (or equivalent) in civil engineering Excellent communication skills Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook Desirable Experience in using AutoCAD and MS Office Temporary-works co-ordination CSCS card Cable avoidance training First aid training NEBOSH or IOSH Caring and investing in you Our values have been embedded at Barhale for over 40 years and they are our guiding principle regarding how we care and invest in people. Our values are our commitment to being a people-centric company. As a Gold Investors in People company and a Sunday Times 100 Best Company to Work For, we are committed to investing in people. xrnqpay We are passionate about creating a working environment where people are supported throughout their careers, where people can enjoy security and be part of a company that cares about them. From the moment you join us, your wellbeing and career aspirations will be supported by; Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards

Prestige Nursing & Care East Lancashire are seeking Complex Care Professionals to join our growing team. Join us if you are passionate about making a difference by supporting and caring for individuals within their own homes and care settings. Having secured a significant amount of new work opportunities, we need compassionate, committed, caring staff to join our team and support our service users across the region. We provide all new members with our mandatory training programme, and further client-specific training where necessary. We offer our members a variety of work patterns with service users throughout East Lancashire. We can offer flexibility with either full time or part time positions, shift times vary depending on the needs of the client. Role Requirements: Experience in Complex Care and a full UK driving licence is Essential Tasks will Include: Home Ventilation Suctioning PEG Feeds Administration of Medication Stoma & Catheter Care Hoisting PEP Masks Tracheostomy Working 1:1 or 2:1 You'll be fully supported with expert training and competency sign-off from our in-house team of Registered Nurses and training team. About us: Prestige Nursing & Care East Lancashire is a family-run business , providing a wide range of health care solutions to individuals within their own homes and care settings. We pride ourselves on our reputation for providing excellent care services and being one of the best care and support agencies in the area . We strive to provide a high standard of care to all of our service users. Our family truly cares about the well-being of all staff and service users and strives to achieve the best possible outcomes for all stakeholders. Why work for Prestige? Access to Prestige's extensive free training programs. Access to external training providers in NVQ 2,3,5 in Health and Social Care. Ongoing in-house training to extend your knowledge of working practice. Weekly pay into your bank, along with accrued holiday pay. Flexible working hours. Free uniform. 'By submitting your details, you acknowledge that Prestige Nursing is collecting, processing and using your personal data for managing your application and establishing an applicant database. For more information, please visit our Applicant Policy' WE CAN FAST TRACK YOU APPLICATION IF YOUR DBS IS ON THE UPDATE SERVICE *pay rates are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07% Benefits: Employee discount Employee Assistance Programme Flexible schedule Paid training TPBN1_UKTJ

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Join MacIntyre as a Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Facilitator No Limits Team across East Midlands, 35 hours a week, 46 weeks a year. At MacIntyre, we see the person first. Always. Are you passionate about creating real change for young people with diverse needs and experiences? Do you want to be part of a team that puts people at the heart of everything it does? If so, wed love to hear from you. Our DNA: What Makes MacIntyre Unique At MacIntyre, we dont just talk about values we live them. Our DNA runs through everything we do: We are person-centred , always starting with the individuals needs, strengths and aspirations. We believe in compassionate leadership , nurturing strong relationships built on trust, empathy and integrity. We champion inclusion , striving for a society where everyone is valued, respected and empowered. Your Role: Practice Leader, Change Maker, Coach As a PBS Facilitator , you will lead by exampleon the ground and in the moment. You will support teams working with young people who face challenges, using MacIntyres evidence-based PBS framework. Your role will be to: Role model outstanding, person-centred support. Directly supporting "focus support" level learners 2 days a week, with3 days working on plans and assessments. Coach teams in real time to embed best practice. Support with behavioural assessments, data collection and reviews. Develop leadership skills in others to build sustainable, positive cultures of support. Be part of the No Limits PBS Team, managed by our PBS Lead to ensure you are fully supported. What Makes This Role Special Youll have real influence in shaping how young people experience their world. Youll be encouraged to grow your own skills and passions , with development pathways and ongoing mentoring. Youll contribute to ground-breaking external projects that shine a light on MacIntyres person-centred work and help change perceptions of learning disability and autism. Grow with Us You might be an experienced Community Teaching Facilitator (CTF) looking to develop your skills in a different role or a newcomer to Macintyre who has been inspired by and has the passion for PBS: this role offers you the space to thrive and take ownership of your workload. If you're passionate about helping young people build positive futures and believe that great support starts with understanding the person, we'd love to hear from you. #IND About You Who Were Looking For You're not just experienced you care. You have worked with young people with diverse needs, and you understand the importance of consistent, compassionate practice. You know how to: Work collaboratively and lead with empathy. Coach and support others with patience and clarity. Use evidence and data to guide improvements. Stay curious, creative and focused on what matters most: the person. Have a Licence and own car, with business insurance About us MacIntyre is a national charity supporting more than 1,400 children, young people and adults who have a learning disability or are autistic. For 60 years, we've worked alongside people to build lives filled with opportunity, connection and belonging. Whatever your role, you'll help make that possible. Learn and grow with us Wherever you're starting from, we'll help you succeed. You'll receive a full induction, a mix of online and face-to-face training, and mentoring from experienced colleagues while you learn the role. As your career develops, you'll have access to ongoing learning, professional qualifications where relevant, and opportunities to progress, all fully supported by MacIntyre. Pay and benefits Alongside your salary, you'll enjoy a range of benefits including: 5.6 weeks' annual leave per year including public holidays Pension scheme Paid DBS check Health and wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme Shopping discounts through Blue Light Card and our staff discounts scheme Ongoing training and career development See the full range of benefits on the Careers page of our website. How to apply Click Apply to complete a short application and upload your CV. We may close this vacancy early if we receive enough applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please note: we do not offer Skilled Worker visa sponsorship . You must already have the right to work in the UK. Safer recruitment We are committed to safeguarding the children, young people and adults we support. If we offer you a job, well work with you to complete the appropriate pre-employment checks. Equality, diversity and inclusion We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we work in. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to help, call us on 01908 357016. Our recruitment website also includes accessibility tools such as translation, OpenDyslexic font and display options. TPBN1_UKTJ

Starting on £33,714 you will increase £1,000 each time after completing 6 and 12 months of service to £35,714 per annum Role summary: To deliver customers products to the required premises ensuring all customers receive exceptional customer service as part of a multi-drop delivery route. The driver will ensure that all products are transported safely to the customers premises, treating their freight as if it were their own. Key responsibilities Represent DX in a professional manner at all times Drive vehicles in a safe and legal manner ensuring compliance with all legal and company requirements at all times All daily checks are undertaken ensuring defects are immediately reported and correct paperwork completed Ensure all product are scanned using DX scanning equipment Ensure all deliveries are loaded safely prior to leaving the depot Observe DX procedures and policies at all times Manage your routing to ensure premium and timed deliveries are achieved Ensure the correct equipment and PPE, (personal protective equipment) is in good order and used at all times Ensure all delivery and on road issues are reported to the traffic office immediately Ensure the customer receives their deliveries in excellent condition every time Deal with any customer issues in a polite and effective manner Ensure collections are made in line with given instructions and times Essential Criteria Must hold C1 or above on licence with valid DQC and Tacho card Maximum of 6 points on licence and no bans Takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service Ability to build a rapport with customers Benefits: Competitive Rates of Pay Company Funded Health Cash Plan Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays Long Service Recognition scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP DX Discounts Portal As a 7.5t driver, and part of the DX family, you will have the opportunity to progress further and to receive training in the future to attain HGV C+E as part of our Driver Academy once you have qualified for the scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!! All about you You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We value team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers. About us We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise. What will it feel like to be part of our team? At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about your career progression with us. We strive to develop and promote from within whenever we can, so if you want to develop your career DX will provide the training and the opportunities! We look forward to hearing from you! TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting new Shunter Driver opportunity at DX! All about you You will be friendly, hard-working and love the buzz of getting things done. We value team players and here at DX we are committed to providing our people with the technical and personal skills to progress their careers. About us We are a leading independent parcel, mail and logistics services company operating throughout the UK and Ireland delivering the important things in life. DX Freight provides next-day or scheduled delivery services for parcels and freight, as well as comprehensive logistics solutions, including warehouse management and the operation of customer-liveried vehicles. Our brand is what we do every day and our values set the tone for how we want our colleagues to go about their business of delivering the Delivered Exactly promise. What will it feel like to be part of our team? At DX, we know our people are our foundation of success. We are passionate about your career progression with us. We strive to develop and promote from within whenever we can, so if you want to develop your career DX will provide the training and the opportunities! Role summary: The successful candidate will support the warehousing and distribution operation by safely and efficiently shunting vehicles around the premises. Key responsibilities Drive vehicles in a safe and legal manner ensuring compliance with all legal and site requirements. Ensure that consideration is given to other drivers, colleagues and pedestrians in the work area. Ensure all daily checks are undertaken ensuring defects are immediately reported and associated paperwork completed Complete all necessary paperwork, such as movement sheets, on time and in full To be respectful to other road users and members of the public ensuring the reputation of the business is protected at all times. Observe Company rules and procedures as defined in the shunter pack and other Company Policies and Procedures, such as site rules. Ensure that all personal protective equipment (PPE) used is in good order and is utilised as instructed Ensure all operations are undertaken in line with the relevant SSOW. Continually seek to improve our processes and services. Ensure all vehicles are checked for defects prior to use and such is reported immediately. Essential Criteria You should have held your HGV 1/C+E Licence for a minimum 2 years. No more than 6 points no DD/ DR Code convictions Hold a current valid DCPC Card. Understand and able to comply with Drivers hours and WTD legislation. Able to understand and carry out necessary vehicle checks to ensure vehicle safety and able to report defects correctly. Should comply with on-site health and safety requirements. Benefits: Competitive Rates of Pay Holidays: 20 days increasing with length of service + bank holidays Long Service Recognition scheme Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP DX Discounts Portal Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!! We look forward to hearing from you! TPBN1_UKTJ

A flexible opportunity that works around you whether you're looking for Full or Part-Time. Imagine working for yourself, close to home, at your pace, around your lifestyle and commitments. Our network of over 1200 local Advisors enjoy these benefits, alongside great earnings. Hillarys, established over 50 years ago, remains the UK's leading provider of window furnishings solutions with an annual turnover of £250m. We're still enjoying strong growth and looking for more Advisors to join our team. Our Advisors visit customers at home to advise on and measure for a wide range of products solutions. Once manufactured and delivered, they return to install for a beautiful finish every time. If this is unlike anything you've done before that's ok – most of our self-employed Advisors started from the same position and have gone on to run successful Hillarys businesses for many years with our support – we are the experts after all. If you have a great personality, are approachable, a good communicator and care about great Service, you're already halfway there. We make it easy to find out more so why not join us on a virtual Discovery Session and learn everything you need to know about being a Hillarys Advisor. You can ask a current Advisor and one of our Area Managers any relevant questions – all from the comfort of your armchair with zero commitment! Work for yourself, not by yourself : the benefits of your own local business, within a model that removes the worries: We're experts in advertising so you won't worry about finding customers Have the confidence that over 70% of customers go on to purchase from their Hillarys Advisor You can focus on outstanding Service, ensuring your customers buy, and come back time and again Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle: manage your own diary and the time you want to commit There's a reason that so many Hillarys Advisors are successful. We're just as committed as you to the partnership – that starts with a comprehensive package: Training-for-life, local business support, a plan that's built around you, and all the things you'll need to ensure a professional approach and finish from day one: All the professional and practical Training you'll ever need as you start and develop your business. Comprehensive Sales Toolkit including complete Product samples, Tablet and software Full Installation Toolkit, including all measuring equipment, and tools (including power tools) A professional image – Hillarys branded clothing, and personalised business cards & leaflets This is wrapped into a one-off investment of just £2995 and we've even got flexible ways to pay to help spread the investment. This is unquestionably the most simple and effective way to access the UK's best opportunity. On top of the points above, you'll need to hold a valid UK driving licence to get to customers locally. To find out more complete the application form online, join one of our 45-minute Discovery sessions and learn about how good a fit Hillarys could be for you? TPBN1_UKTJ

Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we’re passionate about giving every child the best possible start. Join Kids Planet Nook Barn as an Early Years Educator – Lunch Cover! This is a part time role, working 11am to 2pm. Apply today to join Kids Planet Nook Barn

Lead Integration Developer Would you like to be part of Vital Energis Strategy of Growth? If so, were looking for a talented Lead Integration Developer to join our dynamic team at our Head Office in Blackburn with support to sites. The Role Due to Vital Energi's continued growth, we are looking for a Lead Integration Developer to lead the design, development and delivery of enterprise integration solutions that enable secure, scalable and reliable connectivity across business applications, data platforms and external systems. Define integration architecture, standards and governance practices that support operational efficiency, data-driven decision making and the organisation's digital transformation strategy. Drawing on strong technical leadership, the role is responsible for ensuring integration solutions are resilient, maintainable and aligned with business objectives. The Company Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and systems to the public and private sectors. We are supporting Hospitals, Universities, New Build developments, Towns and Cities as well as Industrial and Commercial clients to decarbonise their buildings. We have and continue to work on ground-breaking projects throughout the UK which are supporting the UKs Net Zero targets, such as the recently announced £1 billion low-carbon infrastructure project for Westminster. With plans to double our headcount over the coming years, supported by offices opening in new locations across the country and our strong investment pipeline, coupled with our expansion into new markets such as industrial power generation with our very own Energy-from-Waste facility, there is no better time to join the family here at Vital Energi. A few key responsibilities Solution Design & Architecture: - Define integration architecture, standards, patterns and best practices. - Design scalable, resilient and secure integration solutions aligned to business and technical requirements. - Develop integration roadmaps that support future business growth. System Integration: - Integrate business-critical systems using APIs, REST services, ETL processes, event-driven architectures and middleware technologies. - Work with application owners and business stakeholders to ensure seamless data exchange across platforms Governance & standards - Establish and maintain integration governance, documentation and development standards. - Define approaches for data mapping, transformation, monitoring, error handling and exception management. Performance and reliability: - Monitor and optimise integration performance, throughput and scalability. - Identify and resolve bottlenecks across integration processes and data flows. Vendor and platform Management: - Evaluate integration technologies and third-party solutions. - Manage relationships with integration vendors and platform providers where required. Education & Experience: Strong understanding of integration architecture principals and enterprise integration patterns Experience designing API-led Service and oriented integrations Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP and associated integration services Understanding of data modelling, data governance and data quality principals Implementing integration solutions using authentication, authorisation and encryption techniques Familiarity with agile delivery and encryption techniques Technical Competencies: Integration platform as a service IPAAS, such as Workato or similar API Design, Development and management REST, JSON, SOAP and related integration standards SQL and database design, development and administration ETL and ETL pipeline development Phyton and C# development Data modelling and governance principals Security, Authentication, and authorisation mechanisms for system integrations Monitoring, troubleshooting and performance optimisation of integration platforms The company is opposed to all forms of discrimination and will select for employment, training and promotion on the basis of suitability for the job and/ or merit. It is company policy that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment than another on the grounds of sex, race, colour, age, ethnic or national origins, political affiliations, religious beliefs, marital status, physical disability or is disadvantaged by unjustifiable conditions or requirements. Applicants must have the unrestricted and ongoing right to work in the UK for the duration of employment, without the need for sponsorship. Due to the nature of this role, we are unable to support visa sponsorship or employ individuals with time limited permission or conditions attached to their right to work in the UK Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Vital Energi Utilities Ltd is not accepting unsolicited CVs from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. CVs submitted to any Vital Energi Utilities Ltd employee by a third-party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Vital Energi Utilities Ltd. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Full time or Part Time hours considered. Part‑time or reduced hours considered (spread across five days). Working across two sites, you’ll partner closely with the senior leadership team, taking ownership of a broad HR remit while helping to support the business through its next phase of growth.

Credit Support Administrator- £27,500 plus bonus (17% annually) Blackburn | Hybrid Working 1-2 days max per week | Monday to Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pm (flexible) Excellent Benefits Package and generous annual bonus scheme Looking for your next career move? If you're an organised administrator who loves keeping things running smoothly, enjoys working with people and has a great eye for detail, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for. I'm working exclusively with a successful and growing financial services organisation that is looking to add a Credit Support Administrator to its friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offers hybrid working, excellent benefits and real opportunities to develop your career. What you'll be doing As part of the Credit Support team, you'll play a key role in ensuring finance proposals are processed efficiently and accurately. Working alongside a collaborative team, you'll support the credit process from initial administration through to completion while delivering an excellent service to customers, brokers and internal stakeholders. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Preparing finance proposals ready for credit assessment Carrying out initial checks to ensure applications are complete and within company policy Completing credit searches and reviewing supporting information Liaising with internal teams regarding asset valuations and finance requests Supporting ongoing credit automation projects Identifying and escalating compliance or fraud concerns where required Processing amendments to live applications quickly and accurately Working closely with colleagues across multiple departments to provide a seamless customer experience Supporting wider administration teams when required Assisting with training and sharing knowledge across the team What we're looking for You'll thrive in this role if you have: Previous administration experience, ideally within financial services, banking, lending or a regulated environment Excellent organisational and time management skills Outstanding attention to detail Strong communication and relationship-building skills Confidence prioritising a busy workload and meeting deadlines A positive, team-focused attitude A passion for delivering outstanding customer service What's in it for you? This role offers much more than just a great job. You'll also benefit from: Hybrid working Monday to Friday working hours (9:00am – 5:00pm)- Flexible from 8:30am Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Death in Service cover (4x salary) Income Protection Healthcare Cash Plan Employee benefits platform Health assessments YuLife wellbeing programme Birthday lunch for you and your team every year Regular company social events Ongoing learning, training and genuine career progression opportunities Your future starts here This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career within a business that promotes from within and supports personal development. You'll gain valuable experience within the finance industry, develop commercial knowledge and have the opportunity to progress into more senior roles as your career grows. If you're looking for a role where your hard work is recognised, your development is encouraged and no two days are the same, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today Send your CV to (url removed), including your current salary, salary expectations and notice period. For a confidential discussion about the role, call Victoria O'Connor on (phone number removed). INDBSO

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER - FMCG UK Manufacturing | North West Up to £70,000 Base Salary with Bonus & Benefits Start Date - As soon as possible Are you a Continuous Improvement leader who can do more than introduce tools and processes? I’m working confidentially with a major UK manufacturer at an important stage of investment, modernisation and operational development. Now part of a highly successful international group, the business is strengthening its UK manufacturing footprint and creating a genuinely exciting opportunity for an experienced CI professional to help shape the next phase. This is a visible, hands-on role with the scope to influence teams across multiple sites. You’ll work alongside operational leaders to: • Build a sustainable culture of continuous improvement • Identify and deliver measurable operational and cost improvements • Improve availability, quality and right-first-time performance • Lead structured improvement projects using Lean and WCM methodologies • Embed 5S, visual management, problem-solving and standardised processes • Develop CI capability throughout the workforce • Ensure improvements are sustained, not simply delivered and forgotten The business is looking for someone who combines strong technical CI knowledge with excellent people skills. You’ll need to engage people at every level, challenge constructively and bring teams with you through change. You could currently be a Continuous Improvement Manager, Operational Excellence Manager, Lean Manager, Manufacturing Excellence Lead or an experienced CI Engineer ready for broader responsibility. Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment is essential. Lean, Six Sigma, WCM or equivalent formal training would be highly relevant. This is a progressive, safety-led and people-focused organisation that is investing in its operations, technology and workforce. It offers the chance to make a tangible impact within a business that takes continuous improvement seriously. #ContinuousImprovement #OperationalExcellence #LeanManufacturing #ManufacturingJobs #SixSigma #ChangeManagement #FMCGManufacturing

Director of MIS and Data Systems £78,000 gross per annum Full time - 37hrs pw Are you looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to become an integral part of a brilliant education business making a real impact on the lives and opportunities of young people? This could be the role for you. As one of the largest colleges with a University Centre in England, you will manage a corporate services function with a diverse portfolio including providing leadership to the Management Information Systems, Business Intelligence, Admissions, Exams and Computer Services teams. The Role As the Director of MIS and Data Systems you will be responsible for all aspects of Management Information Systems (MIS), including maintaining the student record database, provision of reporting suites, the Individual Learner Record (ILR), Admissions, Exams, Reception and administration. You will also have overall responsibility for the provision and development of all aspects of Information Technology (IT) across College, this incorporates, hardware, software, networks and all related systems. What we are looking for You should be educated to degree level or have relevant industry experience. You will need to have significant experience of Further Education funding and rules, and Individual Learner Record (ILR), as well as having experience of complex management information systems and corporate reporting. You will also have effective communication, supervisory and interpersonal skills to lead and work as part of a team. If you are looking for a challenging and dynamic role which gives you the opportunity to make a positive impact on education in the North-West, then we would love to hear from you. What we are looking for You should have a good standard of general education including a level 2 qualification English and maths (or equivalent) and experience of, or an aspiration towards working with young people (16–19). You will need the flexibility, enthusiasm and the ability to relate well to staff and students and the ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with young people. Excellent communication skills, interpersonal and organisational abilities and Experience of working successfully as part of a team are also essential. What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice? You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to: Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club Family-friendly policies Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals Blackburn College values diversity and is committed to create a diverse workforce. Blackburn College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to a variety of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check

Are you looking for a rewarding and challenging role in a school environment? Do you have the skills and experience to manage and maintain the school site and facilities? If so, you might be interested in applying for interim positions as school site supervisors in the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas. Your new role Hays Education is seeking experienced Site Supervisors to join our primary and secondary school site teams across the Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington areas. In this role, you will support the smooth running of the school by assisting with all aspects of site management, including health and safety compliance, site security, cleanliness, porterage duties, routine maintenance, refurbishment work and minor repairs. These temporary positions support various needs - from covering staff holidays during the summer break to long-term full-time roles. You will often be working on a shift‑based rota, so flexibility is required. As part of the recruitment process, full education vetting is required. A DBS registered on the Update Service would be highly advantageous, although we can support you in obtaining one if needed. Duties include Day-to-day supervision of the operational areas, ensuring the buildings and premises are kept to a high standard of cleaning and repair and are safe for all users. Following training to undertake legislative compliance tests and inspections i.e., fire alarm, legionella, emergency lighting etc. Act as a keyholder, carrying out security procedures for the buildings and grounds. Undertake some cleaning tasks, which include window cleaning, corridor and floor buffing. Drawing the attention to maintenance work required around the premises, either supporting minor maintenance internally or organising contractors on site where appropriate. Ensuring that all areas are free from litter and that drains and gutters are free flowing. Undertake maintenance, redecoration and refurbishment of grounds and buildings as necessary Carry out routine compliance checks for fire alarms, boilers, water and batteries. Carry out procedures in the event of a fire, floor, break-in etc. Prepare the premises and site for any events or activities. Set up and remove furniture as required.What you'll need to succeed A relevant vocational qualification in site management or facilities management, or equivalent experience A good knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures A good knowledge of building maintenance and repair techniques A good knowledge of security systems and equipment A flexible and proactive approach to work, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressureWhat you need to do now If you're interested in our temporary Site Supervisor jobs for our Blackburn, Darwen and Accrington education settings, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this type of job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Technician seeking a job opportunity and are you Level 3 qualified (or above) in an Engineering Discipline?! We are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business in Blackburn, the working hours are 8.00am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (paid 40 hour week), and the role comes with an annual salary of £40,000 p/a. Shift: Days Monday to Friday Salary: £40K Job Outline: This is a hands-on role on the tools, and you will be responsible for maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors and motors, as well as carrying out hydraulic and pneumatic repairs, some basic welding and fabrication work will be required (as or when). Some administrative work will be required so you MUST be able to use Microsoft Office packages, primarily Word & Excel. What You Will Do: Ensure equipment is operated and maintained in a safe and reliable condition. Conduct effective risk assessments to promote safety for yourself and your team. Repair and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime. Perform preventative maintenance to keep operations running smoothly. Analyse data to enhance equipment performance and efficiency. Manage projects within agreed budgets and time lines, ensuring quality results. What You Will Bring: You will have either completed an Engineering apprenticeship (or be qualified to an NVQ Level 3 minimum) Expertise in maintaining gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, and motors Hands-on experience with hydraulic and pneumatic repairs Experience with Microsoft Office Packages - particularly Word & Excel Knowledge/experience of non-woven manufacturing and technology (or related field) - Preferred Current or recent experinece in similar roles, maintenance technician, mechancial fitter, shift engineer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer, service engineer Location: The role is based in Blackburn (Lancashire) In Return: Very good working hours on day shift Monday - Friday Competetive slaary of £40K Good overall benefits and holiday allowance Proefesion and supportive engineering team Interested?: If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, don't wait! Apply today to join this innovative company and make your mark in a role that truly matters. Let your skills shine and be part of something extraordinary. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

NEIGHBOURHOOD OFFICER Blackburn or Blackpool £31,403 rising to £33,056 (at 2 years subject to performance) Permanent, Full Time L&G Contract (Legal & General) Job Purpose Reporting to the L&G Contract Manager, the Neighbourhood Officer will play a key role in delivering high-quality housing management, customer service and neighbourhood services across the L&G portfolio. You will be responsible for providing a responsive, customer-focused service, acting as a key point of contact for customers while supporting the effective management of homes, tenancies, neighbourhoods and communities. The role combines customer service, tenancy management, repairs co-ordination, lettings, estate management and administrative support to ensure customers receive an excellent service and sustainable tenancies are maintained. Working as part of the dedicated L&G contract team, the role will support the delivery of contractual obligations, customer outcomes and performance standards across the portfolio, ensuring services are delivered efficiently, consistently and in line with the expectations of both Great Places and L&G. What you’ll be doing; Deliver excellent customer service and act as a key point of contact for customers across tenancy, neighbourhood, repairs and housing management services, resolving enquiries efficiently and ensuring customers receive a high-quality, responsive service. Manage all aspects of lettings, voids and customer onboarding activities, including advertising properties, arranging viewings, completing sign-ups and ensuring homes are re-let efficiently in line with contract and performance requirements. Take appropriate action on low-level rent arrears cases in accordance with agreed policies and procedures, supporting customers to sustain their tenancy through early intervention, payment arrangements, financial inclusion advice and referral to specialist support services where appropriate. Support tenancy sustainment by building positive relationships with customers, identifying emerging issues at an early stage and providing advice, guidance and signposting to services that support health, wellbeing, employment, digital inclusion and financial resilience. Co-ordinate responsive repairs, planned maintenance and compliance activity across the L&G portfolio, liaising effectively with customers, contractors and internal teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard. Undertake tenancy visits, estate inspections and neighbourhood management activities to ensure homes, communal areas and neighbourhoods are safe, well-maintained and attractive places to live, taking ownership of any actions identified. Assist in addressing anti-social behaviour, safeguarding concerns, tenancy breaches and community safety issues by gathering evidence, maintaining accurate records and working in partnership with internal teams and external agencies to achieve positive outcomes for customers and communities. Maintain accurate housing management records, performance information and contract data, ensuring all customer interactions, actions and outcomes are recorded promptly and in accordance with company procedures. Support effective complaint resolution by investigating issues, gathering relevant information, identifying lessons learned and contributing to continuous service improvement across the L&G contract. Contribute to the successful delivery and continuous improvement of the L&G contract, working collaboratively with colleagues, customers and stakeholders to achieve contractual outcomes, service standards and customer satisfaction targets. What You'll Need Experience of delivering excellent customer service in a housing, property, repairs or community-focused environment. Experience managing a varied workload and competing priorities. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience maintaining accurate records and using housing, repairs or customer management systems. Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Ability to build positive relationships with customers, contractors and colleagues. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications. Commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion. This role requires travel across regions, therefore, a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential. Experience in social housing, neighbourhood management or tenancy services. Knowledge of housing management, lettings, repairs or income collection processes. Understanding of anti-social behaviour, safeguarding and tenancy sustainment. Experience using housing management and repairs systems such as QL, DRS or equivalent. What We Need From You A passion for delivering excellent customer service. Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by customers and communities. Professionalism, integrity and accountability. A proactive and solution-focused approach. Commitment to partnership working and continuous improvement. Flexibility and willingness to support changing business needs. Dedication to creating great homes, supporting great communities and delivering great services. What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension ¦DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and Great Places) WPA ¦Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members The Market Place ¦High street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Annual Leave ¦Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years+ Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition ¦ You Count Rewards are individual reward’s for going ‘above & beyond’ Help with transport ¦ We offer season ticket loans, an affordable way to purchase season tickets for public transport at discounted rates. Wage Stream ¦ You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages At Great Places we believe the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work. “Great Places Housing Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. All successful applicant(s) will be subject to an enhanced criminal records background check (Child and Adult Workforce, Child Barred List). Further detail on our commitment to safeguarding children/young people & vulnerable adults can be found in the Great Places Housing Group Safeguarding Policy & Recruitment Policy on our website

Drivers Wanted –7.5 Tonne & Van Drivers Accrington, Lancashire Riverside Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of one of our valued clients in Accrington, Lancashire. We are looking for 7.5 Tonne Drivers and we would also love to hear from drivers with a standard car licence, as van driving opportunities are also available. This is a fantastic temporary-to-permanent opportunity with a company that genuinely values its employees, invests in its people, and offers long-term career prospects. The Role Delivering home goods directly to customers Providing friendly, professional customer service Manual handling as part of daily deliveries Working as part of a supportive delivery team Full-time hours available What We're Looking For Valid 7.5 Tonne or Full UK Car Driving Licence No more than 6 penalty points Reliable, punctual and committed Friendly with excellent customer service skills Comfortable with manual handling and physical work Due to the nature of this business, a Valid DBS will be required. What's on Offer? ✅ Competitive rates of pay ✅ Full-time hours ✅ Temporary to permanent opportunity ✅ A company that genuinely looks after its people ✅ Immediate starts available for the right candidates If you're looking for a driving role with a business that values reliability, teamwork and customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Riverside Recruitment and drive your career forward

Accounting & Finance Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Accounting & Finance. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Accounting Traineeship graduates to support their continued 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 of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training The first step is completing the AAT level 2 & 3 courses. You will study core bookkeeping and accounting principles through multimedia-rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes via an online portal that can be accessed from home. The course includes training towards recognised AAT qualifications, helping you build the knowledge employers are actively looking for within the accounting industry. Step 2 – Practical Training Now that you have learned the theory, it’s time to put your new skills into practice. You will complete practical bookkeeping and accounting exercises designed around real-world business scenarios. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official AAT exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved exam centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Accounting Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level accounting role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: Accounts Assistant Finance Administrator Bookkeeper Payroll Assistant * Purchase Ledger Clerk Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £1,499, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Accounting & Finance with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Panel Beater / Panel Technician Location: Blackburn Salary: Basic Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE | OTE: £50,000 Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your work-life balance is genuinely valued? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Panel Beater / Panel Technician to join a well-equipped and professional Bodyshop that values quality workmanship and supports its technicians with a flexible working pattern. With a basic salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience and realistic on-target earnings of £50,000, you'll be rewarded for the expertise you bring to the team. If you're looking to move into a stable business where you'll work Monday to Friday with flexible start times between 7am and 6pm, this role offers the chance to enjoy a better work-life balance while continuing to develop your career in a modern accident repair environment. What's in it for you? ·Basic salary of £40,000 - £45,000 depending on experience ·Realistic OTE of £50,000 ·Monday to Friday working only ·Flexible start and finish times (7am - 6pm) ·40-hour working week ·Long-term, permanent opportunity ·Supportive and professional working environment ·Career development opportunities The Role As a Panel Beater / Panel Technician, you'll play a key role in returning damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards, ensuring every repair is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest level of quality. Your responsibilities will include: ·Repairing and replacing damaged vehicle panels using recognised repair techniques. ·Carrying out accurate panel alignment and structural repairs where required. ·Removing dents and restoring vehicle bodywork to manufacturer standards. ·Working alongside Paint Sprayers, MET Technicians and Vehicle Damage Assessors to achieve an efficient repair process. ·Ensuring all repairs meet quality, safety and industry standards. ·Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment. ·Managing your workload effectively to meet agreed repair times. ·Reporting any additional repair requirements to the workshop team. About You We're looking for a skilled Panel Beater / Panel Technician who takes pride in producing high-quality repairs and enjoys working as part of a collaborative team. To be successful, you will ideally have: ·Previous experience as a Panel Beater, Panel Technician or Vehicle Body Repair Technician. ·Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Body Repair (NVQ/IMI/SVQ/ATA), with ongoing commitment to continuous professional development. ·Strong knowledge of modern vehicle repair methods and Bodyshop procedures. ·The ability to work efficiently while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. ·Experience using professional body repair equipment and tools. ·A positive attitude with excellent teamwork and communication skills. ·A full UK driving licence. Apply Today This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and well-established employer that values its technicians, offers genuine earning potential and provides a great Monday to Friday working pattern with flexible hours. If you're ready for your next challenge as a Panel Beater / Panel Technician in Blackburn, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration. Contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 53730

Accounts Senior £40,000 - £45,000 per annum Study support available Bury, Greater Manchester - Hybrid working (2-3 days in office) Permanent Sellick Partnership is working with a well-regarded accountancy practice in Bury who are looking for an experienced Accounts Senior to join their team permanently. The practice is part of a wider group with ambitious growth plans and this role has been created to support an expanding client base. It's a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to get stuck in from day one and build towards managing their own portfolio over time. Overview of the Accounts Senior role: You will be joining a small, close-knit team of seven, working on a varied mix of accounts, tax and compliance work for a broad range of clients. The role is hands-on from the start, the practice needs someone who can contribute quickly rather than spend months finding their feet. The business is open to candidates at different stages of their career, including those still working towards their qualifications and study support is available for the right person. Key responsibilities of the Accounts Senior will include: Preparation of accounts for a mixed portfolio of clients including sole traders, partnerships and limited companies Completion of VAT returns and ensuring clients remain MTD compliant Preparation of corporation tax computations and CT600 returns Personal self-assessment tax returns for directors, sole traders and individuals Management accounts preparation and financial reporting to support client decision-making Bookkeeping and ledger management for a range of clients Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members Building and maintaining strong day-to-day relationships with clients Contributing to the wider team's KPIs and supporting the management team as requiredWhat we are looking for in the Accounts Senior: Previous experience working within an accountancy practice - this is essential Solid grounding in accounts preparation across a variety of client types ACA, ACCA or AAT qualified or part-qualified - qualified by experience will also be considered Comfortable with bookkeeping, VAT and personal tax Someone who takes ownership of their work and can manage their own deadlines A good communicator who builds trust with clients and works well within a small teamWhat is on offer alongside the Accounts Senior position: Salary of up to £45,000 depending on experience Study support for candidates working towards ACA, ACCA or AAT Hybrid working - 2-3 days per week in the Bury office Clear route to portfolio holder as the practice grows Small, supportive team with a collaborative and family-friendly culture Part of a larger group with strong long-term growth plansHow to apply for the Accounts Senior position: If this sounds like the right move for you, apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat. Contact Martin Richardson at Sellick Partnership to find out more. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website

Executive Assistant (Part Time)- Hybrid 2-3/5 Salary Circa £35k (pro rata) however this could be negotiable for the perfect candidate! 4-5 Hours Per Day | Monday to Friday hours to suit candidate but flexibility required Excellent Benefits Package Looking for a role that fits around your life without compromising your career? If you're an organised, proactive and professional Executive Assistant who loves keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, this could be exactly what you've been looking for. I'm working with a successful and growing business that is looking to appoint a Part Time Executive Assistant to support its senior leadership team (5). This is a fantastic opportunity to become a trusted right-hand person to key decision-makers, playing a vital role in the day-to-day running of the business. No two days are the same, so if you enjoy variety, love being one step ahead and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you'll fit right in. What you'll be doing You'll provide high-level Executive and Personal Assistant support to the Executive Team, ensuring everything runs seamlessly behind the scenes. Responsibilities will include: Managing busy executive diaries and coordinating appointments Organising internal and external meetings, preparing agendas and meeting packs Taking minutes and following up on actions to ensure nothing slips through the cracks Booking UK and international travel, accommodation and detailed itineraries Processing executive expenses accurately and on time Preparing presentations, reports and business documents Acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders Coordinating projects, events and executive activities Handling highly confidential information with professionalism and discretion Providing additional administrative support across the wider business when required What I’m looking for You'll be someone who enjoys taking ownership, loves organisation and takes pride in delivering exceptional support. Ideally you'll have: Previous experience supporting senior leaders or executives Outstanding organisational and time management skills Experience managing complex diaries and multiple priorities Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A high level of professionalism and confidentiality Strong Microsoft Office skills including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams Experience arranging travel and managing expenses Great attention to detail The ability to work independently while building strong relationships across the business The type of person who'll thrive here We're looking for someone who is: Friendly, approachable and professional Highly organised and naturally proactive Adaptable and flexible A confident communicator Calm under pressure A genuine team player Passionate about delivering a first-class service What's in it for you? Alongside a fantastic working environment, you'll benefit from: Part-time hours – 4-5 hours per day, Monday to Friday Excellent benefits package A supportive and collaborative culture A varied role where no two days are the same The opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a real impact Ongoing learning and personal development opportunities Ready for your next opportunity? If you're looking for a flexible Executive Assistant position where your organisation, professionalism and attention to detail will genuinely make a difference, I'd love to hear from you. Benefits: Company pension scheme Death in service 4 x basic salary Income protection Employee benefits scheme Healthcare cashplan Access to health assessment YuLife Birthday Lunch -for you and your team every year Social Events- This company love to get together Apply today to find out more about this fantastic opportunity. Send your current CV to (url removed) including notice period and salary expectation or call me for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed)

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

HR Manager Blackburn | £65,000 - £70,000 + Annual Bonus | Full Time | Permanent | Office Based A fantastic opportunity for a true people person to take ownership of a full 360 HR function Are you an experienced HR professional who thrives on building relationships, supporting managers and creating a positive workplace culture? What's in it for you? Alongside a competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000, you'll receive an excellent benefits package including: ⭐ Annual bonus ⭐ 35 days holiday including Bank Holidays (27 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays) ⭐ Free lunch every day ⭐ Free onsite parking ⭐ Company social events throughout the year ⭐ Flexible working hours between 7:00am and 5:00pm ⭐ Standard working pattern of 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00am - 3:00pm every Friday ⭐ Opportunity to join the senior leadership team and influence the future direction of the business The Role As HR Manager, you will have full ownership of the HR function, supporting the business across all aspects of people management, employee engagement and organisational development. Working closely with the Board of Directors and Managers, you will provide expert guidance, develop HR processes and ensure the business continues to attract, retain and develop talented employees. This is a hands-on role where you'll balance strategic HR responsibilities with day-to-day operational support. Key Responsibilities 360 HR Ownership Take full responsibility for the HR function, providing support across the complete employee lifecycle. Develop and implement effective HR strategies, policies and processes aligned with business goals. Act as a trusted advisor to Directors and Managers on all people-related matters. Employee Relations & Employment Law Manage complex employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, investigations, capability issues and attendance management. Provide practical advice and guidance on employment law, HR best practice and risk management. Ensure HR policies, contracts and procedures remain compliant, up to date and consistently applied. Recruitment & Workforce Planning Oversee recruitment, selection, onboarding and induction processes. Support workforce planning to ensure the business has the right people and skills to meet operational requirements. Develop succession plans for key roles across the organisation. Learning, Development & Manager Coaching Identify training and development needs across the business. Create and deliver learning plans covering technical skills, compliance, health & safety and leadership development. Coach managers to improve confidence, communication and people management capability. Culture, Engagement & Wellbeing Champion employee engagement and help create a positive workplace culture. Introduce initiatives that improve morale, wellbeing and employee experience. Support Occupational Health processes, welfare meetings and workplace adjustments. HR Systems, Reporting & Payroll Maintain accurate employee records and ensure HR documentation is audit-ready. Manage the HR system, including employee records, permissions and workflow processes. Oversee holiday and absence management reporting. Coordinate payroll processes, ensuring accurate information is provided to Finance and payroll providers. Produce HR reports, KPIs and insights for the Board. About You We’re looking for someone who is passionate about people and enjoys being visible and approachable across the business. You’ll be someone who can build strong relationships at all levels, influence managers and provide practical solutions to everyday people challenges. Ideally, you will have: CIPD Level 5 qualification. A degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related discipline. Proven experience working as an HR Manager or Senior HR Advisor ready for the next step. Experience managing a full 360 HR function. Previous experience within manufacturing, engineering, logistics or a fast-paced operational environment would be advantageous. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Experience partnering with senior leaders and supporting strategic decision making. Excellent communication, influencing and relationship-building skills. A proactive, confidential and solutions-focused approach. Why Join my client? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business where HR is genuinely valued and where you can make a visible difference. You’ll have the autonomy to shape processes, support leaders, develop people and create a workplace culture that employees are proud to be part of. If you're looking for a broad, rewarding HR leadership role where every day brings something different, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Please send your CV to (url removed). For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please call Victoria O'Connor on (phone number removed). Full Time | Permanent | Office Based | Blackburn INDBSO

Do you have experience in an HR Coordinator or HR Administrator role? Want to work for a highly successful company that is continuing to expand? Are you looking for a role that offers excellent prospects including training and development with support to study CIPD? If so, this is the role for you! Based in their modern offices in the centre of Blackburn and close to transport links, this is a fantastic career opportunity. As well as a salary of up to £30,000, the role offers superb benefits. What will you get in return for your work as an HR Coordinator? A salary of £27,000 to £30,000, depending on experience 23 days plus bank holidays (rising over time to 30 days) Your birthday as an extra day off The ability to buy more holidays Private healthcare after 1 years service Pension scheme Life insurance of 3 x annual salary Bonus scheme Long service awards Perkbox rewards scheme Company events Free onsite parking Wellbeing programme Suggestions reward scheme We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar busy HR Administrator or HR Coordinator role CIPD qualified would be beneficial but not essential as the opportunity to provide study support is available Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook Able to work in a fast paced environment, multitasking and working to deadlines Strong attention to detail What will you be doing as an HR Coordinator? Working as part of a team of 4 in the HR team, you will be providing varied support for an expanding professional services company. Duties will include: Providing HR administration support across the business, including managing personnel records, employee documentation, and HR databases Assisting with recruitment processes, from job posting to offer management Supporting the onboarding process for new employees Maintaining employee files and ensure accurate record-keeping Managing and monitor employee absence, holidays, and sickness Supporting the performance management process Assisting with employee relations matters, providing support where needed Coordinating training and development activities Assisting with payroll administration Providing general HR support and guidance to managers and staff across the business If this sounds like the HR Coordinator role you have been looking for, please send your CV today! Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database

Commercial Gas Engineer £38k-£45k doe About us Established in 1999, my client are an expanding commercial and industrial building services and maintenance company with a group turnover approaching £11 million. With over 50 employees, secured framework contracts and continued growth, they are now in a position where we find ourselves requiring an additional Commercial Gas Engineer with experience and relevant qualifications covering Lancashire and Greater Manchester areas. About You Experience conducting diagnostic, service and maintenance. Basic installations to commercial plant, HVAC and mechanical building services. Able to carry out fault finding and repair of commercial plant room equipment, i.e.boilers, pumps, valves, vessels etc. Conduct gas servicing in accordance with manufacturers/industry guidelines. Proficient with boilers, pumps, valves AHU’S, fan coils, pipework, burners, controls etc. Achieve first-time fix targets and minimise return visits Complete digital job reports and compliance documentation Oil qualification (OFTEC) would be desirable but not essential LPG qualification would be desirable but not essential Ground/Air source heat pumps/systems experience preferred but not essential Electrical/Controls (BMS) knowledge would be an advantage. * You would be working within facilities such as commercial, corporate, industrial, retail and governmental (Schools/NHS/Public Buildings) – Enhance DBS is essential Whilst the job description attempts to cover the main duties and responsibilities of the post, it is not exhaustive and it is therefore expected the engineer to undertake any other reasonable duties within their capabilities. Successful applicants will be expected to be part of the company’s on-call rota system. Required Skills and Qualifications City & Guilds, NVQ Level 2 or equivalent ACS Qualifications CCN1, CPA1, CEN1, HTR1, WAT1, CKR1, CONLPGPD, CODC1, TPCP1A, ICPN1, CORT1, CDGA1 Unvented Cylinders Current Full UK Driving Licence Good numeracy and literacy Good time management Good knowledge of current industry You would need to undergo an Enhanced DBS check Benefits Competitive rates of Pay Company Vehicle with fuel card provided (for business use only) Work phone and tablet provided (for business use only) Long Terms contracts and job security Company Pension Scheme Welplan (Sickness and Death in Service scheme) Overtime and call-out opportunities available 20 days Holiday plus Bank Holidays plus holiday loyalty increment Ongoing training and career development If this sounds like you please send George your cv

Places Leisure is part of the Places for People Group, we're changing lives by creating active places and healthier people for communities to thrive. As one of the UK's leading Social Enterprises, Places for People believes it's people who make a community, which is why we build homes, deliver services and create opportunities that help communities flourish.? At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers. We're looking for individuals who share our values, do the right thing, support their communities and are motivated to grow. We apply the same philosophy to our colleagues as we do to our communities, ensuring everyone feels valued, supported and empowered to succeed. Here, you're more than just a colleague, you're part of our cause. Join a community that cares about you.? So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you!? More about your role We're looking for a Marketing Executive to join our Marketing team and support the delivery of estates transformation and business development projects across Places Leisure. This is a fast paced and varied role, supporting one of the largest investment programmes in the sector. With over 100 leisure centres across the UK and around 50 currently undergoing refurbishment or transformation projects, you'll play a key role in delivering marketing and communications activity that keeps customers informed and engaged throughout periods of change. Projects may include centre refurbishments, new facility openings, contract mobilisations, product launches, and service transitions. Working closely with marketing specialists, operational teams, suppliers, and clients, you'll coordinate marketing activity across multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring campaigns are delivered on time, stakeholders remain informed, and project plans stay on track. From supporting customer communications and launch activity to monitoring performance and providing project updates, you'll help deliver successful outcomes that enhance customer experience and support business growth. This is a 12 month FTC role. Essential Criteria? Previous experience working in a physical locations multisite environment within hospitality, retail or leisure sector.? Delivering marketing campaigns, communications programmes, or project-based marketing activity. Coordinating multiple projects or campaigns while managing competing priorities and deadlines. Creating and delivering customer communications across digital and offline channels. Supporting project delivery through planning, coordination, reporting, and performance tracking. More about you? You'll be an organised marketing professional with experience supporting campaigns, communications programmes, or project-based marketing activity. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, you'll be able to manage multiple priorities, balance competing deadlines, and coordinate activity across several projects at once. You'll have experience creating customer communications across digital and offline channels and be confident working with a wide range of stakeholders, including operational teams, suppliers, clients, and external partners. With a strong eye for detail and a structured approach to delivery, you'll ensure marketing activity is delivered accurately, on brand, and on time. We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a project focused environment and can support change and transformation initiatives through effective planning, coordination, reporting, and communication. Benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.? We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:? Pension with matched contributions up to 7%? Bonus scheme for colleagues at 2%? 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell days? Healthcare cashback plan for everyday medical costs, with private GP and health support services available? Comprehensive wellbeing support including counselling, flu jabs, our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and access to our Wellbeing Hub, supporting your mental, physical and financial wellbeing? Access to Our Place Rewards, offering discounts and savings on groceries, travel, shopping, home products and other lifestyle purchases? Ongoing training, professional qualifications, internal development programmes and career progression opportunities? Recognition programmes including Star Awards and Colleague Awards, celebrating achievements and recognising great work? Strong focus on inclusion, wellbeing and colleague engagement? Free membership to Places Gyms? Life Assurance to provide financial security for your loved ones, alongside access to will writing services to help you plan for the future with confidence? What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of ourcommitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on . W e understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. We can't promise to give you exactly what you want, but we promise not to judge you for asking. For this role we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls Safeguarding At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. We follow robust safeguarding policies and procedures, ensuring all employees, volunteers, and contractors uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and accountability. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment. By joining Places for People, you are expected to contribute to our safeguarding culture, following our policies and reporting concerns to protect those in our communities TPBN1_UKTJ

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK. What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Blackburn as an Early Years Educator! - This is a part-time role We're now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Blackburn? The team are passionate and have excellent knowledge Staff parking available and great transport links Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked #1 UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer our Early Years Educators: Free breakfast, lunch, and healthy snacks to fuel your day! Accredited training through our awesome KP Academy and bespoke training platform. Enhanced leave for maternity, paternity, fertility, and adoption because family matters. Wellbeing goodies, staff rewards, and fun events all year round. Long service awards to celebrate your commitment. Take the day off on your birthday, it's all about you! Competitive salary, pension plan and enhanced holiday allowance. Friendly central support team always on hand to help. How you'll make a difference as an Early Years Educator: By offering exceptional care and education in accordance with the EYFS, supporting and meeting the unique needs of each child in your care. Through working supportively and collaboratively with your team to create a caring, playful environment for every child. By building warm, trusting relationships with families through kind, open communication. What an Early Years Educator needs: Must be at least Level 2 qualified in a UK recognised early years qualification. A strong understanding of EYFS. Extensive knowledge of safeguarding children. Sound like the place for you? Apply today to join Kids Planet Blackburn. We are unable to offer any kind of visa sponsorship for this role. We embrace everyone. Our goal is to create a truly inclusive culture and diverse workforce. We break down barriers so you can be your authentic self and flourish! Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties. Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships

Based in East Lancashire this multi-site manufacturing business are looking to add a technically astute Finance Manager within a newly created role. Reporting to the Finance Director, the business have an exciting future and boast a strong commercial pipeline. Undergoing a significant transformation, they business are in a period of high-growth. With a unique offering, they are market leaders and boast a strong presence in bespoke manufacturing and the distribution sector. Part of a larger group the business pride themselves on quality products and continue to grow at pace. Salary and Enhanced Benefits include: Hybrid working, life assurance as well as competitive salary and progression opportunity. Your new role as Finance Manager: This is a varied role where no day will be the same. As Finance Manager, reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the finance department and day to day financial activity. Working closely with senior leadership, you shall provide strategic insights and drive financial performance across multiple regions and business units. Managing a small team you shall take the lead over the financial operation, and be responsible for monthly management accounting, statutory requirements and year-end close, including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and lead on audit requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare accurate and timely monthly management accounts as well as leading on the preparation of statutory accounts and liaison with external auditors. • Support year-end and month-end close processes. • Lead on VAT requirements as well as other statutory reporting obligations. • Lead the budgeting and forecasting processes across a multi site operation. • Provide detailed financial analysis, providing insight and recommendations to support commercial decision-making. • Cash flow forecasting. • Ensure effective financial controls and governance are maintained, driving improvements across financial processes and reporting, whilst identifying automation opportunities. • Act as business partner, working closely with operational managers to help them understand financial performance. • Manage and develop the finance team, monitoring team performance, providing coaching and professional development where required. Experience & Qualifications Required to apply: To be considered you shall either have a proven track record of adding value in a Finance Manager role, or be a 1st time practice mover who is technically sound, managed audit/statutory requirements and managed a team within public practice. With strong commercial acumen, you will ideally have had exposure to financial requirements within the manufacturing sector. Technically astute and formally qualified CIMA, ACA or ACCA you will have solid technical skillset, with advanced experience with ERP systems and operating Excel. With knowledge to enhance process improvements, you will be driven to make sense of financial data, with the skills to communicate effectively with non financial heads, ensuring finance are a value add to the rest of the business. This role is being handled by Darren Cadman – Kenton Black Finance Kenton Black Finance operate across the UK as a market leading recruitment partner, specialising in the attraction of finance talent across both permanent and interim requirements. With a team of dedicated experts, each with longevity operating in the finance arena, we maintain a proven track record and have established partnerships with businesses both large, small and those in their infancy. Market leaders, we provide recruitment solutions from entry level finance to directorship professionals. Operating from local offices in Preston, Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Birmingham and Glasgow, Kenton Black Finance remain a dynamic and effective recruitment partner who represent and attract only the finest finance talent in the local area and across the UK

Business Analyst Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Business Analysis. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Business Analyst Traineeship graduates to support their continued 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 of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training Complete a selection of professional and industry recognised Business Analysis courses through our online learning platform. You will study from home using video tutorials, presentations and quizzes while working towards recognised BCS certifications. Step 2 – Practical Training Put your new skills into practice by completing real-world Business Analysis projects and case study scenarios. Our tutors will provide guidance and support throughout, helping you build practical experience that can be added to your CV. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official BCS Business Analysis exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved test centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Business Analyst Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level Business Analysis role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: • Junior Business Analyst, • Business Analyst Administrator, • Change Analyst, • Project Support Analyst, • Business Change Coordinator Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £1499, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Business Analysis with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply