Search jobs in BedfordCreate job alerts

FLT Counterbalance Driver Days & Nights | Bedford (MK41) \n Location: Bedford, MK41 \n Pay Rate: £13.37 £14.47 per hour \n Shifts: 06:0018:00 or 18:0006:00 | 4 ON / 4 OFF \n Job Type: Full-time, Temporary (12-week probation with potential to go permanent) \n We are recruiting experienced FLT Counterbalance Drivers to join a busy Tray Wash site near Bedford. \n This fast-paced role is perfect for someone with a valid fo... \n \n ZIPC1_UKTJ

Robotic Service Engineer | Up to £60,000 + Company Vehicle | UK-Wide, Field-Based \n \n Are you an engineer who thrives on variety, autonomy, and solving real problems on-site? We're recruiting on behalf of a growing name in industrial robotics and automation, looking for an experienced Robotic Service Engineer to join their UK field service team. \n \n You'll be the go-to expert for customers across the UK, keeping their ABB, FANUC, and KUKA robotic systems running at their best — from planned maintenance to critical breakdown support. No two days look the same, and you'll have real ownership over the sites you support. \n \n What you'll be doing: \n 🔧 Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on industrial robotic systems \n 🔧 Diagnosing and resolving electrical, mechanical, and programming faults \n 🔧 Emergency breakdown response to minimise customer downtime \n 🔧 Robot mastering, calibration, backups, and system recovery \n 🔧 Supporting commissioning and re-commissioning after repairs or upgrades \n 🔧 Building strong, trusted relationships with customers on-site and remotely \n \n What you'll bring: \n ✅ Proven experience servicing industrial robots (ABB, FANUC, and/or KUKA) \n ✅ Strong fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical, and controls systems \n ✅ Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings \n ✅ Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide, including occasional overnight stays \n ✅ A calm, professional, customer-first approach — especially under pressure \n \n Bonus points for: \n ⭐ PLC experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Mitsubishi) \n ⭐ HNC/HND or apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or Automation \n ⭐ Robot programming and commissioning experience \n \n What's on offer: \n 💰 Salary up to £60,000, based on experience \n 🚗 Company vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone \n 📈 Ongoing manufacturer training and genuine career progression \n 🏦 Pension scheme + overtime opportunities \n This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a business investing heavily in its people and technology. \n \n 📩 Interested? Apply now or send your CV directly to find out more. \n bilal.khan@opensourced.tech

Hush is an ambitious and distinctive fashion brand, with plans to double the business over the next few years. Founded 21 years ago, we are now established as one of the UK’s leading online fashion retailers. We employ around 140 employees across head office and retail, creating and selling a beautiful range of women’s clothing and accessories characterised by effortlessness, simplicity and a laidback sense of style. Despite the challenges to the retail industry, Hush has continued grow – and our company culture still reflects our entrepreneurial roots and relaxed aesthetic. We love hard-working and talented people with a can-do attitude and a passion for what they do. \n \n At hush, we're all about creating feel-good fashion with a laid-back spirit. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a Paid Search Executive to help us reach new customers, optimise performance across our digital channels and support profitable growth. \n If you're analytical, curious and passionate about digital marketing, this is a brilliant opportunity to develop your career within a collaborative, fast-paced ecommerce team. \n \n What you'll be doing \n Reporting to our Performance Marketing Lead, you'll support the planning, execution and optimisation of paid media campaigns, predominately across Paid Search. \n \n Working closely with agency partners and internal teams, you'll use data and insights to improve campaign performance, maximise return on investment and help deliver our ambitious growth plans. \n \n You'll: \n\n • Manage the day-to-day delivery and optimisation of Paid Search campaigns.\n, • Build strong relationships with our media agency partners, providing clear briefs, reviewing performance and challenging recommendations where appropriate.\n, • Monitor campaign performance against key metrics including CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS and revenue.\n, • Identify opportunities to optimise campaigns, audiences and creative to improve performance.\n, • Maintain well-structured, best-practice advertising accounts across multiple platforms.\n, • Analyse campaign performance using GA4, Google Ads and other reporting tools, turning data into actionable insights.\n, • Support test-and-learn initiatives to continuously improve our paid media strategy.\n, • Produce regular performance reports and present key findings to stakeholders.\n, • Partner with our Creative team to develop engaging, high-performing advertising content.\n, • Collaborate closely with Marketing and Ecommerce teams to ensure campaigns align with trading priorities, product launches and seasonal activity.\n, • Keep up to date with industry trends, platform developments and new opportunities to help drive future growth.\n, • Support other channel owners across Paid Social & Affiliates during high trading seasons and holiday cover.\n\n \n About you \n\n • Experience managing paid media campaigns across Paid Search, Paid Social & Affiliates.\n, • Experience working with external media agencies\n, • Knowledge of platforms such as Google Ads, Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads, Pinterest Ads, GA4, Campaign Manager and/or DV360.\n, • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and identify optimisation opportunities.\n, • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.\n, • A proactive, curious mindset with a genuine desire to learn and develop.\n, • Great communication skills and confidence working with a variety of stakeholders.\n, • Good working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.\n\n \n About us \n We're a business that's growing with purpose, where collaboration, creativity and kindness are part of everyday life. You'll join a supportive team where your ideas are welcomed, your development is encouraged and your work genuinely makes an impact. \n Our values of Hunger, Unity, Spirit and Humour shape everything we do, and we're proud to create an environment where people can do their best work while feeling like themselves. \n If you're excited by digital marketing, love using data to solve problems and want to be part of a brand that's continuing to evolve, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n Why you'll love it here \n 🎉 A supportive, collaborative and creative team. \n 🚀 Plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. \n 🏡 Flexible hybrid working. \n 🏖️ Generous holiday allowance. \n 📚 Ongoing learning and development. \n 🛍️ Generous staff discount. \n 🍻 Regular social events and team celebrations. \n ✨ Early finish Fridays and flexibility that supports work-life balance. \n \n Our commitment \n We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to succeed. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and we're proud to create an environment where individuality is celebrated. \n \n If this sounds like your next move, we'd love to hear from you. \n \n No agencies, please.

Management Accounts Assistant, Bedford, circa £30k-£35k, hybrid working Abacus Consulting are delighted to be partnering a well-respected business as they search for an Accounts Assistant to join their busy head office finance team.The business is enjoying a period of growth and are wel

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30-5:30, will change after 6 months' probation period.My client is a family run general haulage business, priding themselves on the service they provide to customers and placing an enormous amount of emphasis on working as a team, drivers, and office staff alike.They are no

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30-5:30, will change after 6 months' probation period.My client is a family run general haulage business, priding themselves on the service they provide to customers and placing an enormous amount of emphasis on working as a team, drivers, and office staff alike.They are no

A Local Government Authority in Bedfordshire is looking for an experienced Business Analyst to support organisational change and transformation activity, with a particular focus on Human Resources projects. This is an extremely fast-moving recruitment process, with candidate submissions only open to

Oracle Fusion Intelligence (FDI) Architect 100% remote Start: ASAP Contract Inside IR35 Candidates must hold an active SC clearance to join this project. The Role As an Oracle FDI Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of FDI solutions, working closely with both business and technical stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure and effective analytics and reporting capabilities. Key Responsibilities • Lead the architecture, design and implementation of Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI) solutions., • Define reporting, analytics and data integration strategies across Oracle Fusion Cloud applications., • Work closely with business and technical stakeholders to shape solution design, governance, security and best-practice adoption., • Provide technical leadership across FDI deployments, data modelling and semantic layer configuration., • Lead the development and implementation of dashboard and enterprise reporting solutions., • Support the transformation of existing reporting and analytics capabilities into modern, scalable Oracle Cloud solutions., • Provide architectural guidance and technical expertise throughout the delivery lifecycle. Key Experience & Skills We are looking for candidates with strong experience in: • Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI), • Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications, • Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), • Data analytics and enterprise reporting, • Data modelling and semantic layer configuration, • Reporting and dashboard solutions, • Data integration strategies and architecture, • Enterprise reporting and analytics transformations, • Security, governance and Oracle Cloud best practices, • Working with both business and technical stakeholders at senior level JBRP1_UKTJ

Domestic Electric Vehicle Charging Point Installer / EV Installer / Electrician £42,000 Basic Salary + Bonus (£55,000 OTE) Luton An exciting opportunity to broaden your skills and contribute to the green revolution. This is the perfect time to move into a forward-thinking and fast-growing sector of the electrical industry. We are working with an industry leader that has a vision to change the way peop... JBRN1_UKTJ

If you are an SAP S/4 Change Manager looking to join a global transformation programme of work, then send your CV to be considered for this opportunity. SAP S/4 Change Manager (Remote). A leading organisation are seeking an experienced SAP S/4 Change Manager (remote) to support the build go-live and

Global Amazon Account Manager responsible for all existing business across the account across UK and global markets. Great opportunity for a Global Amazon Account Manager to join the team, responsible for managing and growing all aspects of the Amazon account. Will need to have strong experience man

KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills and Employability sectors. Job Title: Employability Tutor / Trainer Location: Home based with travel across community sites in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 (Depending on skills and experience) Package: Expenses paid from home, excellent holiday entitlement, pension + much more! Type: Full-time, Permanent Duties: Provide a community-based / outreach employability training services to unemployed participants aged 19+. Prepare, deliver and coach learners in a group-based setting, through their Employability programmes from enrolment/induction through to completion. Provide engaging and exciting training sessions to inspire and motivate learners. Support learners to progress onwards through a variety of progressions routes including employment opportunities and other training pathways such as apprenticeships. The successful candidate will be flexible with their delivery methods, providing differentiation and be able to adapt quickly to learners needs. Plan delivery and assessment through schemes of work and lesson planning. As part of the delivery you will be required to assist clients with CV writing, job search, interview techniques, confidence building and deliver advice and guidance to enable clients to make informed decisions about their future goals. Manage and monitor learner data, ensuring that any ALS & support need requests are processed efficientlyEssential Criteria: Must hold a recognised Teaching qualification: PTLLS/AET/PGCE or equivalent. Experience of delivering Employability training to groups. Must hold an understanding of Ofsted EIF. The ability to engage and inspire learners in a group / classroom based setting. Demonstrable energy and passion to motivate and train clients towards securing employment. Demonstrate confidence, tenacity and ability to work on own initiative. Full, clean, UK driving licence and access to own vehicle. Must be flexible with travel. Please note: KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities

Health & Safety Advisor - £45,000 to £55,000 + Car Allowance/Van + Package – Groundworks/Civil Engineering – Central/Eastern Region – ID: 11627 Are you looking for the opportunity to shape and influence Health & Safety across a fast-growing civils contractor? We’re supporting a leading groundworks and infrastructure business in their search for an Health & Safety Advisor to cover the central region. This is a people-focused company that has grown rapidly over the last five years, now looking to strengthen their safety function with someone who can drive standards forward. The role will be covering sites across Central/Eastern Region, with a blend of site visits, occasional office time and flexibility to work from home. What’s in it for you? £45,000 - £55,000 Salary Company van or £4,500 car allowance plus fuel card. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Bonus Scheme Nest Pension Career progression with opportunities to make your mark in a growing safety team. The role will involve: Working closely with management teams to set and uphold high HS&E standards. Carrying out site inspections, audits and producing reports to inform decision making. Leading on improvements, initiatives and campaigns to develop the safety culture. Supporting investigations, identifying root causes and putting effective controls in place. Advising operational teams and helping develop safe systems of work (RAMS, SSOW). Coordinating training needs analysis and arranging courses to support development. Building positive relationships with clients, supply chain, regulators and auditors. What we’re looking for: NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate (minimum). Experience in a similar H&S role (groundworks/civils experience desirable). Strong communication and influencing skills – able to engage at all levels. Interested? Apply Today

Trainee Robot & Automation Engineer – Bedford We are supporting our client in the search for a Trainee Robot & Automation Engineer to join their team in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background or keen interest in robotics, automation, mechatronics, mechanical engineering or automated manufacturing to develop a hands-on career in an innovative technical environment. You will support experienced engineers with robot programming, offline simulation, commissioning, system integration, testing and documentation across a range of automated manufacturing projects. Full training and mentoring will be provided, making this role ideal for an enthusiastic entry-level candidate who is eager to learn and progress. What They offer: • Salary of £30,000–£35,000, dependent on experience and qualifications, • Paid additional hours, • Structured training and career development, • Hands-on experience with leading robotics and automation technologies, • A supportive, collaborative working environment What they are looking for: • A degree, diploma, or apprenticeship in Mechatronics, Robotics, Automation Engineering or a related field., • Basic understanding of, and keen interest in, robotic systems and programming principles., • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills., • Excellent communication and teamwork skills., • Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. If you are a practical problem-solver with strong communication skills and a passion for robotics and automation, we would love to hear from you

Platinum Search Recruitment are delighted to be working with an established, family-owned contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, education, industrial, heritage, blue light and leisure sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Small Works & Frameworks Contracts Manager to join their busy team operating across the Home Counties, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and into Oxfordshire and North London.. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of multiple projects valued up to £1m, working closely with key public and private sector clients. You will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, to a high standard and with strong commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple small works and framework projects from start to completion. Lead and support site managers, working foremen, subcontractors and project teams. Manage quality, compliance, health & safety and customer satisfaction. Monitor programme, costs, risks and opportunities. Develop strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Attend client and site meetings and provide clear project updates. Support estimating and tendering activities, including programmes and technical information. Work closely with the commercial and senior management teams. Identify risks and implement practical mitigation strategies. Ensure works comply with current legislation, regulations and relevant codes of practice. About You The successful candidate will have: Minimum 5 years' relevant experience working for a main contractor. Proven experience managing construction projects, ideally within a small works/framework environment. Good knowledge of construction contracts, commercial controls and project risks. Experience across a range of construction methods. Strong communication, organisational and leadership skills. A pragmatic, solutions-focused approach. Experience producing project programmes and logistics plans. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and planning software such as Asta. SMSTS. Relevant construction qualification such as HNC/HND, NVQ, degree or equivalent experience. Current, appropriate CSCS card, ideally Black/Professional level. Full UK driving licence. Security & Vetting Due to the nature of some projects, you must have full right to work in the UK and have been continuously resident in the UK for at least the last five years. You must also be willing to undergo DBS, BPSS and/or other client-led security vetting where required. Package £55,000 – £65,000 salary, depending on experience Car allowance 33 days' holiday including bank holidays Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Company PPE and uniform On-site parking Continued professional development and training This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a well-established construction business with a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team environment. To apply, please contact Platinum Search Recruitment with your CV for a confidential discussion

Job Description: Job Title: HGV 2 Drivers Location: Bedford We’re currently recruiting HGV 2 Drivers for our customer based in Bedford. If you're looking for a new ongoing role, we want to hear from you! Key Details: Pay Rate: £16.50 - £18.49 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday Start Times: 0430 Shift Length: Average of 10-11 hours Work Type: RDC Deliveries of pallets Requirements: A valid UK HGV 2 licence Ideally a minimum of 12 months driving experience in the UK A valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Good understanding of driver hours and regulations Strong reliability and a professional attitude Key Search Terms: HGV Class 2 Driver, C Driver, LGV Driver, Class 2 HGV Jobs, Class 2 Work, Class 2 Driving, HGV Jobs, Lorry Driver, Class two Driver. Don’t wait—drive your career forward! Apply now

Temporary Purchase Ledger/Expenses Assistant – Start September 2026, c 2 months, Bedford, £15 per hour We are supporting a growing business in the Bedford area in their search for a Temporary Finance Assistant who will be mainly responsible for purchase ledger and expenses. Working in a busy and fast paced accounts environment, your duties as the Purchase Ledger/Expenses Assistant will include: • Posting purchase invoices, • Payment runs, • Supplier statement reconciliations, • Query resolution, • Processing expenses, • Ad hoc support to Accounts Payable Supervisor/senior finance team, • Provide support to colleagues as and when needed Experience of working with COINS software is essential. You must be available to start early September, and the role is expected to last for around 2 months. This role is aimed at a Finance Assistant who is a confident Excel user with proven hands-on purchase ledger experience. The role is 100% office based. Onsite parking

Birchrose Associates is proud to be representing a well-established regional law firm, which is seeking an experienced Residential Property Locum to join its Bedfordshire office on an interim basis. The Firm Our client, a well-established regional law firm with a strong reputation for delivering quality legal services, is looking for an experienced Residential Property Locum to join its busy Property team in Bedfordshire. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced Residential Property professional with a strong background in residential conveyancing, able to manage matters independently from instruction through to completion. Duties to include: Manage a caseload of residential property matters, including freehold and leasehold sales Handle matters from initial instruction through to completion Provide clear, practical advice to clients throughout all stages of their transactions Work collaboratively with the existing Fee Earner and Paralegal to ensure matters progress efficiently Maintain accurate case files and ensure all transactions are progressed in a timely manner This Residential Property Locum position is available for 1 Month, with a high possibility of extension, working Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:15pm. The role is a hybrid opportunity based in Bedfordshire. Requirements Previous experience handling residential property matters independently (essential) Available to start ASAP Vacancy Highlights Competitive Salary 1 Month assignment with a high possibility of extension Opportunity to join a supportive Property team To be considered for this Residential Property Locum opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK

Job Description: Job Title: HGV Class 1 Drivers Location: Bedford We’re currently recruiting HGV 1 Drivers for our customer based in Bedford. If you're looking for an ongoing role, we want to hear from you! Key Details: Pay Rate: £19.69 - £26.00 per hour Shifts: 4 on 4 off Start Times: (Apply online only) Shift Length: 10/12 hours Work Type: Trunking only Requirements: A valid UK HGV 1 licence Ideally a minimum of 6 months driving experience in the UK A valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Good understanding of driver hours and regulations Strong reliability and a professional attitude Key Search Terms: HGV Class 1 Driver, C+E Driver, LGV Driver, Class 1 HGV Jobs, Class 1 Work, Class 1 Driving, HGV Jobs, Lorry Driver, Class one Driver. Don’t wait—drive your career forward! Apply now

Job Description: Job Title: HGV 1 Drivers Location: Bedford We’re currently recruiting HGV 1 Drivers for our customer based in Bedford. If you're looking for a new ongoing role, we want to hear from you! Key Details: Pay Rate: £20.00 - £25.00 Shifts: Any 5 out of 7 Start Times: Days, Nights & Tramping available Work Type: General Haulage Requirements: A valid UK HGV 1 (C+E) licence Ideally a minimum of 6 months HGV 1 driving experience in the UK A valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Good understanding of driver hours and regulations Strong reliability and a professional attitude Key Search Terms: HGV Class 1 Driver, C+E Driver, LGV Driver, Class 1 HGV Jobs, Class 1 Work, Class 1 Driving, HGV 1 Jobs, Lorry Driver, Class one Driver. Don’t wait—drive your career forward! Apply now

Management Accounts Assistant, Bedford, circa £30k-£35k, hybrid working Abacus Consulting are delighted to be partnering a well-respected business as they search for an Accounts Assistant to join their busy head office finance team. The business is enjoying a period of growth and are well known for their innovation and high-quality product range. Working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, your duties as the Accounts Assistant will include: - • Managing Accounts Payable, • Management accounts preparation, • Variance analysis and commentary, • Intercompany balance sheet reconciliations, • Assist with budgets and forecasts, • Cashflow forecasting The role is aimed at AAT/CIMA/ACCA studiers (probably AAT part qual or CIMA/ACCA early stages). Must have Accounts Payable and ideally some management accounts experience, and any ERP experience would also be useful. Will need to be confident working in Excel. Candidates who are available immediately, or available to start a new role at short notice, will be of particular interest - client would ideally like someone in place first week in September. This is a permanent/full-time role with a hybrid working arrangement