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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.

Childcare Solicitor, 3+ PQE, Lancashire - Make a Difference to Children and Families While Advancing Your Legal CareerSalary up to £60,000 (DOE) | Hybrid Working | Excellent Benefits | Career ProgressionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Childcare Solicitor to join the highly regarded Childcare team of a respected law firm in Lancashire.This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied and rewarding caseload of public law children matters while working within a supportive and collaborative team. Alongside managing your own files, you'll play an important role in mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the continued success and growth of the department.The RoleYou will manage a busy caseload of childcare matters, providing expert legal advice and representation to clients while delivering the highest standards of client care.Your responsibilities will include:\n\n • Advising parents, guardians and CAFCASS-appointed Children's Guardians on a wide range of childcare matters.\n, • Managing all aspects of public law children work, including care proceedings and emergency protection matters.\n, • Handling Legal Aid and CCMS applications and procedures.\n, • Advising on police protection orders, child protection case reviews and related public law issues.\n, • Providing supervision, guidance and support to junior Solicitors, Paralegals, Caseworkers and Trainees.\n, • Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver an outstanding client experience and contribute to the continued development of the department.\nThe CandidateApplications are welcomed from Solicitors who can demonstrate:\n\n, • A minimum of 2 years' PQE specialising in Childcare Law.\n, • Experience managing a varied public law children caseload independently.\n, • Strong technical knowledge of Legal Aid and CCMS procedures.\n, • Excellent communication, advocacy and client care skills.\n, • Experience supervising or mentoring junior colleagues would be advantageous.\n, • A proactive, organised and compassionate approach with a genuine commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients.\nThe OpportunityThis is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded firm that is committed to investing in its people and providing genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll enjoy working within a supportive team, handling meaningful and rewarding work while developing your leadership skills and technical expertise.In return, the firm offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 (DOE) together with an excellent benefits package, including hybrid working, generous annual leave, a company pension scheme and clear opportunities for continued career development.To apply contact Melanie Daly at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Criminal Solicitor (Duty), 3+ PQE, Lancashire - Take the Next Step in Your Criminal Law Career with a Firm That Puts Its People FirstSalary up to £50,000 (DOE) | Hybrid Working | Excellent Benefits | Genuine Career ProgressionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Duty Solicitor to join a progressive and highly regarded law firm in Lancashire.This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a firm renowned for delivering high-quality legal advice across a broad range of privately funded and legally aided services.Joining a supportive and forward-thinking team, you'll benefit from genuine flexibility, high-quality work and the opportunity to develop your career within a firm that values autonomy, collaboration and exceptional client care.The RoleYou will manage your own criminal defence caseload, representing clients from the earliest stages of proceedings through to court appearances while delivering practical, professional and client-focused legal advice.Your responsibilities will include:\n\n • Managing a varied caseload of criminal defence matters.\n, • Representing clients at Police Stations and Magistrates' Courts.\n, • Participating in the out-of-hours Police Station rota.\n, • Conducting your own advocacy wherever appropriate.\n, • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts.\n, • Undertaking networking and business development activities to generate new work and strengthen your local profile.\n, • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider criminal team to deliver the highest standards of client care.\nThe CandidateApplications are welcomed from Solicitors and Chartered Legal Executives who can demonstrate:\n\n, • A minimum of 3 years' PQE in Criminal Law.\n, • Duty Solicitor accreditation, or a genuine willingness to obtain accreditation if not already qualified.\n, • The ability to manage a busy caseload independently and work with a high degree of autonomy.\n, • Strong advocacy skills and confidence conducting your own hearings.\n, • Excellent technical knowledge and procedural expertise.\n, • A commitment to exceptional client care.\n, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • A proactive, flexible and commercially minded approach to practice development.\nThe OpportunityThis is an outstanding opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people. You'll become part of a friendly, supportive and ambitious team where collaboration is encouraged, achievements are recognised and micromanagement is replaced by trust and autonomy.The firm offers true flexibility, allowing you to work in a way that best meets the needs of both clients and the business. Alongside high-quality criminal defence work, you'll enjoy the security of joining a multidisciplinary practice with an excellent reputation across both privately funded and legally aided legal services.In return, the firm offers a competitive salary, flexible working, genuine opportunities for career progression and a positive working environment where you'll be supported to develop both professionally and personally.To apply contact Melanie Daly at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion quoting Job Ref: 215298581.eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications within 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Operative to become a part of our team in Blackburn. In this role you will be responsible for carrying out a range of day-to-day tasks including grass mowing, strimming, hedge and shrub cutting, litter picking, and herbicide spraying. You'll also carry out regular inspections and upkeep of playgrounds and play equipment, helping to create safe and pleasant spaces for residents and visitors. \n Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. \n Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce. We would therefore welcome applications from candidates with any of the nine protected characteristics. We are also proud to be a Disability Confident employer. Further information can be found at this link - Equality and diversity - Together Housing Group \n Requirements Outline of key responsibilities for the Grounds Maintenance Operative...\n\n • Act as a point of contact for residents, responding to their queries, liaising with Together Housing colleagues where necessary & giving an excellent standard of customer service at all times.\n, • Carry out grass cutting using a combination of strimmer's, small and large pedestrian mowers and ride-on mowers including playgrounds\n, • Carry out edging-off work to grassed areas using mechanical equipment.\n, • Carry out herbicide /pesticide applications.\n, • Cut back and prune hedges, shrubs, bushes and low trees using hedge trimmers, loppers, pole-saws, (manual or mechanical), or chain saws, (ground based).\n, • Clear all arisings, (grass cuttings, leaf litter, twigs and branches), etc from paths, steps, drives, shrub beds and gardens using mechanical blowers or manually sweeping and raking.\n, • Carry out seeding and turfing of grassed areas, planting or re-planting of shrub and flower beds, preparing and sowing wild flower beds and any other horticultural tasks.\n, • Litter pick and clear rubbish from landscaped areas, (soft or hard landscaping), in association with other grounds maintenance operations.\n, • Inspect, clear, tidy, mow, strim and, if necessary, make safe play areas and play equipment, including carrying out minor repairs.\n, • Inspect all areas for hazards, damage, defects and graffiti; make safe, carry out minor repairs and/or report any issues.\n, • Record work completed using manual or digital systems, and report any uncompleted tasks, site issues (e.g., abandoned vehicles, property damage), including relevant details, photos, and forwarding them to the appropriate colleagues.\n\n We are looking for someone who has...\n\n • A full manual UK driving license \n, • Practical experience of working in a grounds maintenance environment\n, • Practical knowledge of and ability to operate Grounds Maintenance equipment and machinery\n, • Experience working in a customer orientated environment, able to deal with members of the public firmly but sympathetically\n, • A good standard of literacy and numeracy to enable accurate record keeping\n\n Benefits In return, we are offering the successful candidate in the Grounds Maintenance Operative role...\n\n • Starting salary of £25,878\n, • 27 days holiday (rising to 32 over 5 years' service) + bank holidays \n, • Based at our Blackburn depot, BB1 2QU\n, • You will be working 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 7.30-3.30 and Friday 7.30-3:00 pm\n, • Attractive pension schemes - including Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)\n, • To view the full range of our award winning benefits click on the Employee Benefits Link \n\n \n THG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient numbers of applicants are received. Therefore, please apply without delay! \n Due to the nature of the role involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post is subject to a Full Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. \n \n Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. \n INDTHG1

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

Summary £38,000 - £46,000 per annum | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension schemeEveryone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Were resilient, confident and trusted leaders.Just like you.As a Deputy Store Manager at Lidl, youll be cool, calm and collected, getting stuck in on the shop floor and behind the scenes. From managing cash processes and monitoring stock integrity to inspiring your colleagues, youll play a huge part in creating a place where you and your whole team can do your best work. Youll also enjoy great responsibility while the Store Manager is absent, taking ownership of the store and leading by example to support your colleagues.In return, well give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.Were proud to be supportive teams with big ambitions too, so therell be plenty of ways for you to progress. With the right training, well help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here.What you'll do Set a spectacular example for the Store Team and your customersIndependently manage the store in the absence of the Store ManagerMotivate and support your team, learning from our Company ValuesDiligently check and work deliveries, managing the till area and monitoring KPIsBe a friendly face for every customer, offering excellent service and helping with all customer queriesCompetently comply with Health and Safety laws, standards and guidelinesWhat you'll need Experience leading and developing a team in a challenging, fast-paced environmentExcellent communication skills to help your colleagues and customers in a friendly and open wayA knack for time management, delegation and problem-solvingThe confidence to support your team through every shiftA pride in providing unmatched customer service for everyone who shops with usThe ability to monitor, manage and improve KPIsWhat you'll receive 30-35 days holiday (pro rata)10% in-store discountPension schemeOngoing trainingEnhanced family leavePlus, more of the perks you deserveThinking of using AI to help with your application? AI tools (e.g. Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. The applications that stand out most are the ones that feel genuine and reflect your unique self.We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.If youre ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.TPBN1_UKTJ

The Role:Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and proactive People & Development Manager to lead initiatives that help our employees thrive, strengthen our workplace culture, and support the continued growth of our business.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about people development, employee engagement and creating an outstanding employee experience. You'll work closely with managers across the business to develop our people, support performance, and embed a positive, high-performing culture.Duties/ResponsibilitiesPeople & DevelopmentCoordinate and support learning and development activities across the business.Work with managers to identify training and development needs.Lead the rollout of internal training initiatives and onboarding programmes.Support succession planning and career development pathways.Own and maintain the company training matrix and development plans.Ensure training records and compliance requirements are accurately maintained.Help embed a positive, people-focused culture across all departments.Employee Engagement & RetentionDevelop and implement employee engagement and retention initiatives.Monitor employee feedback, morale and engagement trends.Support managers with wellbeing and people-related challenges.Identify opportunities to improve communication, recognition and team culture.Coordinate employee recognition programmes and engagement activities.Recruitment & OnboardingSupport recruitment activity across all departments.Coordinate interviews, offer documentation and onboarding administration.Ensure new starters receive a positive onboarding experience.Support probation reviews and early-stage employee development.HR AdministrationOversee HR administration and employee records.Support absence management and return-to-work processes.Ensure HR processes remain organised, compliant and consistent.Experience Required:Previous experience in HR, Learning & Development, People or Employee Experience.A good understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.Experience supporting recruitment, onboarding and employee development.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.The confidence to work with managers at all levels of the business.A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement.Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office.CIPD Level 3 (minimum) or equivalent experience. CIPD Level 5 is desirable.TPBN1_UKTJ

Position Title: Personal Assistant (Females Required)Location: Bamber Bridge, PrestonPay: £14.15 per hourHours: Average: Bank worker(some shifts are 24 hours long, including a sleeping night, running from 08.00am 08.00am)Job Reference: SOLOKNSAbout MeI am a young at heart 55-year-old, independent person living in my own bungalow in Bamber Bridge.I work part time in social care and I enjoy going to the cinema, concerts, and binge-watchingNetflix and Prime boxsets of foreign crime series and psychological dramas!I have a spinal cord injury from a motorbike accident many years ago and now use a power chair for mobility, and I drive a wheelchair accessible van.I am looking for a Personal Assistant to work within my existing team of excellent carers. Female staff members. (The employer has claimed an exemption under the Equality Act 2010 Part 1 Schedule 9).The role will involve all aspects of independent living, including personal care, healthcare tasks, medication, supporting me away from the home, and domestic duties around the house.About youThe ideal candidate needs to be able to work in an empowering way and understand the need for confidentiality. Experience of spinal cord injury would be an advantage, but not necessary as full training will be given, with ongoing support from the other PAs.A training program will be given bespoke to my requirements to ensure you are trained to the highest standards.I am looking forsomeone who can support me by working on anad hoc basisto coverholidays and sickness, as and when needed.Each shift is 24 hours, including a sleeping night, shifts run from 08.00am 08.00am. The rate of pay is£14.15 per hour.BENEFITSIn return for your dedication, youll receive a competitive rate of pay in addition to:5.6 weeks holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time positions).Company pension scheme after 3 months service, subject to the scheme rules.Opportunity to join our Cash Back Health Plan, after successful completion of the probation period.Free training and development for all roles.Access to wellbeing and support tools.Star of the Month rewards.And so much more!SAFER RECRUITMENTAll roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and are exempt from the provision of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. As part of our Safer Recruitment practices, any offer of employment will be conditional pending receipt of satisfactory references (see our Safer Recruitment Policy for more information).SAFEGUARDING COMMITMENTSolo Support Services recognises that everyone has the right to be safe from abuse and neglect. We will actively promote the safety, health and well-being of everyone in our care by fostering an honest, open, caring and supportive climate within the organisation. We believe that safeguarding is everyones responsibility.Please be advised that decisions regarding applications and employment are made in conjunction with our client. Therefore, applications will be shared with them for consideration. We will anonymise all information provided to us to ensure your data is kept confidential prior to an offer of interview. You can view our privacy policy on our website.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

Your new company Hays Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Labourer to work on a busy construction project in Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing temporary work with a reputable contractor. Due to the nature of the site, a valid UKATA Asbestos Awareness Certificate is essential. Your new role General site labouring duties Assisting tradespeople on site Moving materials and equipment Loading and unloading deliveries Keeping work areas clean, safe and organised Removing waste and debris Supporting site management with day-to-day tasks Adhering to all health and safety regulationsWhat you'll need to succeed Valid CSCS Card Valid UKATA Asbestos Awareness Certificate Previous construction site experience Full PPE (Hard Hat, Hi-Vis and Safety Boots)What you'll get in return Immediate start available Competitive hourly rate Weekly payWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about 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

SP Electricity North West manages and invests in the power network that supplies electricity to the 2.4m homes and businesses across the North West. Our 2,400 colleagues manage the 13,000km of overhead lines, 44,000km of underground cables and thousands of electricity substations to keep power flowing and supporting green growth. We’re one of six distribution network operators in the UK and are regulated by Ofgem. We’re proud that in December 2024 we were named Utility of the Year by Utility Week magazine who said we punched above our weight and used innovation to solve some of the industry’s most difficult challenges. Come and be part of our team and make a difference. Now part of the Iberdrola and ScottishPower group, we’re collectively building smarter, greener electricity networks that will get Britain growing by investing in a better future, quicker. A Fantastic Opportunity: Overhead Lines Trainer As an Overhead Lines Instructor, you will play a key role in developing the skills, knowledge and confidence of our people and contractor workforce. You will design, develop and deliver high-quality technical training and assessments for overhead line activities, including both live and dead working up to and including 33kV. Working with employees, apprentices and contractors, you will help create a safe and supportive learning environment where individuals can build their competence and perform their roles effectively. You will ensure training aligns with company policies, safety requirements, codes of practice and industry standards, helping to maintain the highest standards of safety and operational performance across the network. The role also involves providing practical coaching, trade testing, field-based assessments and technical expertise to support continuous improvement and the safe delivery of overhead line activities. What you'll be doing: • Design, develop, deliver and evaluate engaging training solutions that support the development of employees and contractors working across SP Electricity North West., • Assess and support individuals through trade testing and competence assessments, helping them prepare for authorisation and career progression opportunities., • Deliver a variety of technical and operational training programmes that meet business needs and support ongoing professional development., • Provide field-based coaching, mentoring and practical guidance to help colleagues build and maintain the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to perform their roles safely and effectively., • Carry out assurance activities, including internal audits of Live Line Rubber Glove Teams, helping to maintain high standards of safety and operational excellence., • Create, review and maintain training materials, presentations, learning resources and records, ensuring content remains accurate, relevant and aligned with current legislation, company policies and industry best practice., • Maintain accurate and comprehensive training and assessment records to support competence management and authorisation processes., • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of authorisation frameworks, assessments and role requirements for overhead line operations., • Support the delivery of competence and authorisation processes through training, practical assessments, trade testing and professional recommendations., • Work closely with internal teams, manufacturers and suppliers as a key point of contact for overhead line personal protective equipment, climbing equipment and specialist tools., • Contribute to the development, review and implementation of policies, standards and guidance that support safe and effective overhead line operations., • Act as a trusted subject matter expert, providing technical advice, sharing best practice and supporting innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across the business., • Support investigations, learning reviews and improvement activities, helping the organisation identify opportunities to enhance safety, performance and operational effectiveness., • Deliver all training activities in line with SP Electricity North West health and safety requirements, ensuring appropriate risk assessments and control measures are in place to create a safe learning environment. What you'll need: To be successful in this role, you'll bring; • A minimum City & Guilds Level 2 qualification, or an equivalent recognised qualification., • Proven LV Live Line operational experience., • Strong knowledge of overhead line operations and safe working practices within a regulated environment., • A thorough understanding of operational safety rules, codes of practice and relevant legislation, including the Electricity at Work Regulations., • Experience of assessing competence through practical assessments, evaluations or trade testing., • The ability to coach, mentor and support the development of others, including employees, apprentices and contractors with varying levels of experience., • A proactive approach, strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and professionalism., • A full UK driving licence. What we're offering: We value your expertise. In return, you’ll receive: • An annual bonus scheme, • Twenty-five days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Private healthcare, • An employee rewards portal offering discounts on several well-known brands, • A market-leading contributory pension scheme, • Employee assistance programme and opportunity for professional development through our L&D function. At Electricity North West, our people important to us and we’re passionate about creating a great place to work where we can all be ourselves, reach our full potential and build long lasting careers. We’re striving to increase diversity of thought and talent in our people and to recruit highly skilled workforce that’s representative of the community Should you require any additional support with your application, or any adjustments please contact our Recruitment team. Any offer made will remain conditional until pre-employment checks are complete to a level deemed satisfactory by Electricity North West. Due to nature of this role, the following pre-employment checks will be required; references from previous employers, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a Drug & Alcohol test. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early. We don't accept speculative CVs from agencies. Any received we will assert ownership of the candidate and no fee will be payable

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

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

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