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Project Survyeor
Permanent opportunity £40k to £46k
Weston-Super-Mare/Portishead

About the role
The role involves surveying customer homes and communal spaces. You will be working alongside our residents and leaseholders taking ownership of ensuring that repairs are managed end to end and to manage issues and complaints that arise before, during or after works. The role is fast paced, rewarding and delivers both job and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of larger Damp and Mould case, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget.
• Surveying and Identifying building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing.
• From Initial triage of cases (particularly related to HSSRS) you will take ownership from Site visit through to completion of project.
• Completing detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould /disrepair claims.
• Although the role is focused on Damp and Mould there will be development opportunity to be involved with Procurement, tendering, organisation, and management of individual projects. For example, Insurance claims, fire damage, DFG's, Structural Movement and demolition work.
• Mutual Exchange condition reports.
• External Stake Holder engagement, for example with Local Authorities.
• Project Managing to include preparation of plans, prebuild meeting construction phase oversight, maintaining value for money and budget control throughout the project.
• Working with customers & internal departments to ensure that works are completed, and the customers are supported during the construction process.
• Actively contributing to the day-to-day operational delivery of construction work, primarily stand-alone building projects.
• Providing excellent customer service, building relationships with communities and promoting the organisation.
• Supporting the repairs and empty homes delivery teams with technical knowledge.
• Developing and carrying out quotations and tenders within procurement guidelines.
• Working with the Safe Homes teams ensure that all subcontractors are working compliantly and to the required standards set out by the Health and Safety executive.
• To be responsible for creating a culture of excellence and continuous improvement with a focus on right first time.

Skills

• Good working knowledge of Health and safety regulations and good practices inclusive of Construction design management.
• Knowledge of HHSRS risks and relevant legislation/compliance.
• A working knowledge of Schedule of Rates.
• A Formal Building qualification such as a RICs accredited course, BSC, HNC, HND or working towards one.
• Confident using IT such as Microsoft packages and Outlook

If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk or give me a call on 01772208967 for further details about the role

Maternity Cover
Fixed term contract until 31 December 2025, subject to the return of the post holder
Term Time Only + 2 weeks
37 Hours per week
TPLTSS4 £22,864 - £24,370 (actual salary)
Plus various Company BenefitsThe Priory Learning Trust (Somerset Business Award winner for Employer of the Year) is looking to recruit a Cover Co-ordinator to work at our Worle Community School – An Academy site in Weston-super-Mare, a five minute drive from the M5 junction, 2.9 miles from the beach, and with strong public transport links. We are looking for someone enthusiastic, well organised and committed to join our business support team in the position of Cover Coordinator and Business Administrator. The role is varied, with no two days being the same. Please be aware, the starting time for this role is 7am, Monday to Friday. At Worle Community School, we work hard to make our students, staff and communities PROUD of Worle. We aim to be: Prepared Respectful Optimistic Understanding Determined WCSA is a community school at heart - we focus on developing children and young people into well rounded individuals, who leave school not only with good grades, but also valuable life experiences and an aspirational mindset, with high expectations of, and for, themselves. At WCSA, we also look after our colleagues. We offer high quality development opportunities and a supportive, dynamic and diverse workplace, highly supported by a hands-on team in all areas, from support, to teaching, to senior leadership. For support staff at WCSA, we offer a variety of development opportunities - fully funded apprenticeships, cross site working and opportunities to share best practice and experiences across all of our trust schools. We are a flexible employer and will do our best to accommodate all types of working, so please do apply. We are an employer who takes staff workload seriously. We work together as one team to support each other, with the added benefit of being a part of a large Trust in the local area with opportunities that reflect this. As part of this role, you will;Responsible for organising cover for absent teachers daily to ensure continuity in learning for our students.Work with the senior leadership team on the need to bring in external supply, as required.Ensure staff are informed and kept up to date of daily arrangements beyond the initial morning circulation.Support the general administrative function of the business as a part of the business support team.The successful candidate will have;Well developed organisational skills, with experience of scheduling preferred.A friendly and approachable demeanour.The ability to cope well under pressure and work within tight time constraints.As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including - The PLaTform - Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts. Healthshield - A fully funded Healthcare Scheme which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback. Discounted nursery fees at our Academy pre schools. CPD opportunities both internally & externally. A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues. About The Priory Learning Trust: TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds. At our heart is a passion to put ‘Students First’ and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools. We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also ‘cherish’ our staff. We believe they are amazing and are passionate to empower them through support, training, and career opportunities. With such brilliant people all aiming for the same goals, we are able to ensure every student achieves all that they are capable of and more, regardless of their background. TPLT is also a successful Training School Alliance. This has been a great foundation on which to build for excellence. We know that this key focus on staff development will deliver exciting and effective learning to our children and young people. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. The Priory Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All paid positions which involve working regularly within academies are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You must declare all convictions (including convictions with Absolute Discharge), cautions or bind-overs you may have, even if they would otherwise be regarded as ‘Spent’ under this Act and where applicable any disqualifications under the Childcare Act. The amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’ and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Disclosure and Barring Service filtering guide. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity. Offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, online searches and Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. Please see the following links to our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy and Recruitment and Selection policy. Closing Date: 22 September 2024 Proposed Interview Date: TBC Proposed Start Date: 21 October 2024

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Hinkley Point C

Do you have a professional qualification in Project Management, like APM PMQ or another recognised certification? Are you experienced in developing engineering design, contract, and field execution strategies for project delivery? Do you have extensive experience in managing engineering and construction activities? If so, come and join EDF as a Project Manager!


The Opportunity

As a Project Manager for the supply, transport, installation, and testing of key equipment supporting nuclear operations, you’ll play a critical role in overseeing the installation of essential components, including the reactor pressure vessel, steam generators, coolant pumps, and pressuriser. You’ll join a highly skilled team of professional project managers, ensuring that installations are completed on time and meet the stringent quality requirements essential to nuclear operations.

In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with a diverse, multicultural team of contractors, building strong relationships to drive project success. Your leadership will be key to ensuring that all activities are delivered safely, to the highest standards, and within the specified time and budget. You'll also navigate the broader impacts of the programme on the overall project, ensuring alignment with safety and quality objectives.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects in Europe, playing a vital role in the country’s future energy needs.


Pay, benefits and culture

Alongside a salary from £57,000 to £67,000, and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.

We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.

At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.

Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.

We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.

We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.


What you’ll be doing

In this role you will define the scope of work for contracts and how they fit into the overall programme. You’ll develop and implement strategies and plans aligned with the programme execution plan (PEP), detailing how the work will be managed and executed.

You’ll maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, ensuring that project strategies are followed and that contract activities are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while meeting business and technical requirements.

You’ll monitor progress, track milestones, deadlines, and budgets, and provide regular reports to key stakeholders. You will address and resolve issues within the contract or package, manage risks, update the programme budget, and escalate issues to the Senior Project Manager as needed.

You’ll ensure that lessons learned, and knowledge capture are part of everyday practice and establish strong working relationships with all project team members.


Who you are

As a Project Manager at EDF, you'll need a Project Management qualification like APM PMQ. You should have experience in managing engineering and construction projects, especially in regulated environments like Nuclear Energy.

You’ll handle major project elements from start to finish, including engineering design, contract management, and execution. Experience with multi-discipline EPCM projects, complex contract procurement, and controlling costs and schedules is crucial.

Your role will involve managing commercial claims, negotiating with stakeholders, and applying knowledge of CDM Regulations and nuclear quality assurance. Experience with NEC and FIDIC arrangements and knowledge of French are beneficial.

If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!


Closing date for applications: 8th October 2024


Success is personal. It’s your journey, powered by us. Join us and we’ll help Britain achieve Net Zero, together.

#HinkleyPointCJobs #DestinationNuclear #EDFNuclearJobs

Role - Project Support

Location - Bridgwater, Somerset

Pay Rate - £120 - £140

Full Time

Job Purpose / Overview

The Project Support will manage the effective and efficient provision of professional support services to the Programme area and also to the wider programme or management team. The job holder is expected to act primarily on their own initiative ensuring the smooth operation of the office and effectively managing senior stakeholder requirements. The role may require additional administrative responsibilities.

Principal Accountabilities

• Provide a professional, accurate and reliable administration support service to the department and extended business unit as required
• Diary and itinerary management for the arrangement of meetings
• Prepare meeting packs, co-ordinate the booking of rooms, arrange travel, accommodation, pool/hire vehicles and hospitality as required
• Maintenance of data/records in order that information is readily available and easily accessible
• To liaise closely with counterparts in other NNB locations and command centres to support effective interaction and collaboration
• Record and produce minutes for key business meetings as necessary
• Provide office services such as reprographics, binding etc.
• Maintain confidentiality of all information
• Keep in touch with team members when they are out of the office and report issues/ take actions for response as appropriate
• Respond to phone/email enquiries to/ from wide range of external parties etc
• Prepare letters, documents, ensure reports are well presented

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Knowledge & Skills

• Good organisational skills (flexible/organised/methodical)
• Ability to work independently and be proactive
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills notably with various levels of the organisation and externally
• The ability to work as an integral part of a team contributing to team success, communications and a positive working environment
• Flexible approach with the ability to multi-task and work on own initiative
• Previous team support experience
• Discretion - confidentiality when dealing with sensitive information
• Attention to detail with the ability to effectively manage tasks through to completion
• General administrative knowledge producing professional work as well as ability to adapt to new and changing systems (and possibly creating systems)
• Use of Outlook or similar diary/email application; Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Power Point

Key Competencies

Behavioural Competences

• Attention to detail:
  • Performs tasks with care; is thorough. Makes few if any errors.
  • Compares observations or finished work to what is expected to find inconsistencies.
• Relationship Building:
  • Builds rapport by listening to, discussing and negotiating with, encouraging, and motivating others.
  • Maintains an open, approachable manner, and treats others fairly and respectfully. Preserves others' self-confidence and dignity, and shows regard for their opinions.
  • Seeks and considers ideas from those who are reluctant to express their points of view. Anticipates and recognises the concerns of others, even if those concerns are not openly expressed.
• Self-starter:
  • Easily transitions between tasks and picks up where left off when interrupted.
  • Prioritizes tasks by importance and deadline. Discerns what is crucial from what is just urgent. Adjusts priorities as situations change.
• Organisational skills
  • Evaluates proposed actions and timelines against organisational mission and values. Integrates the current plan with other plans as needed to achieve the overall mission.
  • Applies to issues, a knowledge of the mission, values, resources, culture, systems, and business strategies to find solutions that best serve the organization and its customers. Knows the reasoning behind key policies, practices, and procedures, and seeks exceptions when needed to achieve goals.

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Dental Nurse Jobs in near Bath, North Somerset. INDEPENDENT, fully private practice, £12-14 per hour, dental nursing and reception support, excellent staff retention. ZEST Dental Recruitment is working in partnership with an established private dental practice seeking to recruit a Dental Nurse.

• Private Independent Dental Practice
• Full-time Dental Nurse
• North Somerset (13 miles south of Bristol, ~8 miles from Bath)
• £12-14 per hour, dependent on experience
• Nurse work and reception ideally
• Very well-established and maintained patients
• Established family-run dental practice, recently refurbished
• Supportive principal and excellent staff retention
• Superb equipment, fully digital, OPG, Planmeca, with a brand-new chair
• Established dental practice
• Permanent position
• Reference: CL4335

This is a modern, well-equipped and established fully private dental practice. The practice has three surgeries, all state of the art and benefit from the latest equipment. The practice is searching for a Dental Nurse to join their highly experienced team.

As a Dental Nurse, you will provide chair-side support while patients receive care and treatment and work closely with dentists and other dental professionals to deliver dental care.

This is a superb opportunity for a dental nurse seeking an excellent practice to work in, wishing to work within a professional environment with great career prospects and support.

Applicants must have previous dental nurse experience, have a dental nurse qualification and be registered with the General Dental Council.

For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

Contact: Caitlyn Lindley
Email:
Telephone: 0114 287 0351

Job Title: Planning Administrator
Location: Weston-Super-Mare
Salary: £12.48 an hour
Hours: Monday - Friday 7am-4pm

Our very well established client in Weston-Super-Mare have an exciting opportunity for a Planning Administrator to join their team on a temporary basis with an opportunity for this to lead to a permanent job.

APPLY TODAY, START TOMORROW!!

Main responsibilities are:

• Planning the staffs work out on the road
• Planning jobs and routes
• To communicate with lots of different people across the business
• If plans change to be able to deal with this in a quickly and professional manner
• Updating the systems

Requirements:

• Able to communicate effectively
• Knowledge and previous experience using Microsoft 360
• To be able to think fast on your feet
• Good organisation skills
• Good Geographic knowledge due to the planning that will be involved on a daily basis
• Ability to understand how to prioritise work load
• Computer literate
• Willingness to learn new skills

If interested apply today or call us on 01823 352333!

CPTaunton

Waste Management Business Development Managers required in Southern England.

Business Development Managers (Packaged Hazardous Waste, Liquid Waste/ Tankers)

East Midlands and Southern England

£40,000 - £55,000 plus added bonus, car allowance, etc

Permanent

SRG are working with a leading waste management and recycling company who have a long and successful history of supporting the UK chemical industry. They are now looking for driven and dynamic professionals looking to make a significant impact in the hazardous waste industry. As a Business Development Manager, you will work closely with the local depot, regional management team, and Head of Sales to source and implement high-quality hazardous waste business wins. Your efforts will drive a significant impact on local depot revenues and profitability. The role is accountable for identifying and driving new business in line with the regional and depot business plan.

Role/Description

• Identify and implement sizeable new hazardous waste accounts, achieving annual sales revenue targets.
• Collaborate with depot and sales management teams to target new business in the correct industry sectors and geographies.
• Generate and maintain a robust pipeline of prospects that fit the business strategy.
• Ensure all development activity is tracked and recorded in business CRM tools.
• Work collaboratively with other business units and group sales functions to develop strategic growth plans.
• Adhere to new business governance policies around tendering and pricing sign-off.
• Represent the business unit positively to all stakeholders.
• Respond to tenders and requests for information in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Strong experience in developing and managing new business services in a waste environment
• Strong presentation, selling, negotiating, and influencing skills.
• Good Microsoft Office skills
• Business Degree is desirable
• Numeracy and ability to understand numerical data
• Bid writing competency, including the ability to respond to tendering documentation
• Successful sales and marketing techniques
• Flexibility including the ability to travel, including occasional nights away from home
• Well-presented and enthusiastic
• Full current car driving licence

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.com to view our other vacancies. If you know of someone else who may be interested in this role, please do pass on my details.

SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors. As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.

Keywords: Chemistry, hazardous waste, waste management, liquid waste, tankers, business development, BDM, sales, negotiation, data analysis, presentation, numeracy, analytical, communication, time management, organised

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Maternity Cover
Fixed term contract until 31 December 2025, subject to the return of the post holder
Term Time Only + 2 weeks
37 Hours per week
TPLTSS4 £22,864 - £24,370 (actual salary)
Plus various Company BenefitsThe Priory Learning Trust (Somerset Business Award winner for Employer of the Year) is looking to recruit a Cover Co-ordinator to work at our Worle Community School – An Academy site in Weston-super-Mare, a five minute drive from the M5 junction, 2.9 miles from the beach, and with strong public transport links. We are looking for someone enthusiastic, well organised and committed to join our business support team in the position of Cover Coordinator and Business Administrator. The role is varied, with no two days being the same. Please be aware, the starting time for this role is 7am, Monday to Friday. At Worle Community School, we work hard to make our students, staff and communities PROUD of Worle. We aim to be: Prepared
Respectful
Optimistic
Understanding
DeterminedWCSA is a community school at heart - we focus on developing children and young people into well rounded individuals, who leave school not only with good grades, but also valuable life experiences and an aspirational mindset, with high expectations of, and for, themselves. At WCSA, we also look after our colleagues. We offer high quality development opportunities and a supportive, dynamic and diverse workplace, highly supported by a hands-on team in all areas, from support, to teaching, to senior leadership. For support staff at WCSA, we offer a variety of development opportunities - fully funded apprenticeships, cross site working and opportunities to share best practice and experiences across all of our trust schools. We are a flexible employer and will do our best to accommodate all types of working, so please do apply. We are an employer who takes staff workload seriously. We work together as one team to support each other, with the added benefit of being a part of a large Trust in the local area with opportunities that reflect this. What you will do; Responsible for organising cover for absent teachers daily to ensure continuity in learning for our students. Work with the senior leadership team on the need to bring in external supply, as required Ensure staff are informed and kept up to date of daily arrangements beyond the initial morning circulation. Support the general administrative function of the business as a part of the business support team The successful candidate will have;Well developed organisational skills, with experience of scheduling preferred A friendly and approachable demeanour The ability to cope well under pressure and work within tight time constraints As a TPLT employee, you will have access to incredible employee benefits, including - The PLaTform - Access to our dedicated wellbeing centre & exclusive shopping discounts. Healthshield - A fully funded Healthcare Scheme which provides services such as a 24/7 GP Line & Healthcare cashback. Discounted nursery fees at our Academy pre schools. CPD opportunities both internally & externally. A very friendly school community with dedicated, supportive & inspiring colleagues. About The Priory Learning Trust: TPLT grew from an intent to bring the power of partnership and sharing to bear and provide a first-class education to a wide range of children, from all backgrounds. At our heart is a passion to put ‘Students First’ and deliver exceptional education; beyond outstanding for every single child. We do this with a relentless drive for academic excellence, shared moral purpose and values combined with lots of fun and happiness. We believe that happy schools are also high-achieving, successful schools. We strive for partnerships between students, families, staff and the wider community to create exceptional student outcomes. We also ‘cherish’ our staff. We believe they are amazing and are passionate to empower them through support, training, and career opportunities. With such brilliant people all aiming for the same goals, we are able to ensure every student achieves all that they are capable of and more, regardless of their background. TPLT is also a successful Training School Alliance. This has been a great foundation on which to build for excellence. We know that this key focus on staff development will deliver exciting and effective learning to our children and young people. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early. The Priory Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All paid positions which involve working regularly within academies are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. You must declare all convictions (including convictions with Absolute Discharge), cautions or bind-overs you may have, even if they would otherwise be regarded as ‘Spent’ under this Act and where applicable any disqualifications under the Childcare Act. The amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013) provide that certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’ and are not subject to disclosure to employers, and cannot be taken into account. Guidance and criteria on the filtering of these cautions and convictions can be found on the Disclosure and Barring Service filtering guide. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity. Offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, online searches and Disclosure and Barring Service clearance. Please see the following links to our Safeguarding and Child Protection policy and Recruitment and Selection policy. Closing Date: 13 September 2024 Proposed Interview Date: TBC Proposed Start Date: 14 October 2024

Seeking a Project Leader for our centre in Clevedon

Looking for your next step in social care?

Are you a confident problem solver, creative thinker with excellent communication skills?

Your skills and experience working in care could be a great match for our project leader role. All you need is to be a role model for excellent support, someone who can inspire others and enable them to achieve their goals.

The support we provide is centred around each person’s values, preferences and needs this includes developing daily living skills, accessing a wider community, personal care and medication needs. In this role you’ll also lead and support a team of support workers.

A full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential for this role.

Benefits

• Sleep-ins paid at £60 extra (These can also be worked in other services. Basic salary £12.71 - £13.48 p/h) 

• On-going training and career development including professional qualifications 

• Contributory pension 

• We cover the cost of DBS checks 

• Rota's are planned in advance. 

• Access to Wagestream where you can track your basic salary and additional hours earnings throughout the month and stream (access) a portion of those earnings before your monthly pay date. You can also access a range of financial support and advice, as well as save directly from your earnings.

• Shopping discounts including Blue Light card, EE perks and Costco membership 

• Successfully 'recommend a friend' to join us and you'll receive a thank-you payment 

• Access to wellbeing helplines. 

• Health Cash Plan

You will:

• Be a confident problem solver and creative thinker with good communication skills

• Have resilience to overcome challenges

• Have experience working with people with a learning disability

• Be experienced in developing skills within a team

• Previous management experience is desirable

• Relevant social care qualification

• A management qualification would be desirable.

Your responsibilities:

• To empower the people we support to live the lives they want to lead

• Provide great leadership and day-to-day supervision to a team of support workers.

• Assist the locality manager in the supervision, coaching and mentoring of the team.

• Provide direct care and support to the people we support and model best practice.

• Co-ordinate the daily provision of support and activities for people we support to ensure the delivery of a high quality, responsive and efficient service.

• You’ll have finances and other resources to manage, along with legal requirements and standards of care to meet.

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Brandon Trust work alongside people of different ability so they are able to create opportunity and feel empowered to live the life they want.

All team leaders work flexible shifts to provide a 24/7 service. Successful applicants for this role will require an enhanced DBS check. 

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all sections of the community. 

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Job Title: Project Planner - Construction
Location: Hinkley Point, Bridgwater, Somerset
Compensation: Competitive Salary + Allowances
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF52148

At Cavendish Nuclear we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Project Planner- Construction.

This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of the MEH Alliance on the prestigious Hinkley Point C Nuclear project. The alliance work across the project to integrate and coordinate the delivery of all main Mechanical, Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (MEH), cabling and associated support services. This innovative approach will help different contractors work as a single entity to deliver the complex installation of cabling and pipework in the power station's vast network of rooms.

The role
As a Project Planner- Construction, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Hinkley Point C is the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK in nearly 30 years and the site preparation works are now well underway. You will play an important part in supporting complex and exciting projects across the one of the most high-profile new builds in the UK.

Day to day, you'll be accountable to the planning manager and construction leads, the construction planner will be responsible for managing the detailed site construction schedules for mechanical, electrical & HVAC installation at site to ensure compliance within the project integrated work schedule & detailed task order schedules.

• Provide & update weekly planning data in project controls systems
• Produce detailed planning reports at level 5 & 6
• Identifying quantities and factors affecting the programme from live information at site
• Identifying planning scope, major constraints, and contract requirements
• Producing and documenting the planning deliverables including programmes, planning philosophy, presentations, and reports.
• This position involves manual work. This could include lifting, bending, using tools, or standing for extended periods of time.

This role is full time, onsite at Hinkley Point, 37 hours per week.

Essential experience of the Project Planner - Construction:

• P6 knowledge/experience.
• Experience of planning services within large scale projects within the construction industry.
• An understanding of various forms of tender documents, contract documents and specifications including JCT, NEC or bespoke forms of Construction Contracts.
• An understanding of various methods of planning, programming, and progress monitoring.

Qualifications for the Project Planner - Construction:

• An OND/HND in a relevant subject is desirable.

Security Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Standard (BPSS) security clearance for this role.

What we offer

• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance.
• Employee share scheme
• Employee shopping savings portal
• Payment of Professional Fees
• Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
• Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
• 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
• Growth opportunities
• Potential to develop skills
• Opportunities to develop your career

Cavendish Nuclear
As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we're innovating to make nuclear safer, faster and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.

#CAVDESTNUC

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Are you ready for your next professional adventure?

Your new role

We have an opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to join our client's team in Bridgwater. The team works on a hybrid working basis.

• Contract: 6 months
• Daily rate: £425 per day through umbrella
• Hours: 40, Monday to Friday

Our client is seeking a Junior Project Manager, who will be responsible for overseeing and executing various digital projects, ensuring their successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. Your project management expertise, leadership skills, and strategic mindset will be pivotal in driving innovation and efficiency in our digital initiatives - the creation of a digital power station.

Project Manager responsibilities

• Deliver multiple projects at any one time with a strong focus on infrastructure projects, as well as introducing new digital solutions.
• Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies.
• Lead a cross-functional team of IT professionals, designers, developers, and other stakeholders.
• Assuring and overseeing the development and execution of a stakeholder engagement plan to manage relationships, ensuring buy-in, timely involvement and commitment of key stakeholders.
• Manage project budgets and expenditures, ensuring cost-effectiveness and adherence to financial constraints.
• Identify potential risks and challenges in projects and proactively develop mitigation plans to address them.
• Active management of project progress, scope, budget, risks, issues, resources, dependencies, stakeholders, vendors, and requirements throughout the project lifecycle, escalating and reporting to the Programme Manager, Project Sponsor and Project Board, as appropriate.
• Work with SMEs and delivery partners to deliver the latest digital and IT trends, tools, and technologies.
• Collaborate with external vendors and contractors to ensure seamless integration and alignment with project requirements.
• Work closely with our Governance team to ensure projects are delivered within the regulations set out for auditability.

What you'll need to succeed:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager, with a track record of successful project deliveries, within the digital and IT domain and experience in infrastructure projects is very advantageous.
• Proficient in project management methodologies, tools, and software; maintaining a focus on project costs and outputs
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively
• Excellent leadership, communication (written/verbal) at all levels of the organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Project management certifications are advantageous

What you need to do now

Our client is looking to interview immediately, so apply today or call us on 0116 2615000 to speak with one of our Talent Acquisition Specialists!

If this role does not meet your requirements, but you know of someone else who would be interested, please send my details across to them.

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EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater – Hybrid, minimum of 3 days a week onsite.


Are you a passionate Project Engineer ready embark on the next stage of your career? Are you experienced in Leading and Overseeing complex engineering projects, from conception to completion, with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills? Are you the type of person who likes a fast-paced environment where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to excel?


The Opportunity
As a Senior Project Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the Commissioning Temporary Projects Manager in managing the development and delivery of temporary commissioning projects. Embrace a dynamic mix of office and site-based work as you ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.With no direct reports expected, you'll have the autonomy to drive project success and ensure delivery of all engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction, and commissioning activities in alignment with safety, quality, and cost parameters.

Pay, benefits and culture
Alongside a starting salary from £62,000 and a market-leading pension scheme, your package will include a range of benefits, from the big and formal to the small and personal.
We’re talking about everything from enhanced parental leave to electric vehicle leasing, health insurance to product discounts, critical illness insurance to technology vouchers, gym membership to season ticket loans.
At EDF UK, we embrace flexibility while recognising that everyone's working needs are different. Whether you're in our office spaces, on site, or working remotely, we promote an environment that supports collaboration, connection, and comfort. No matter where you are, our priority is to make sure you feel safe, valued, and celebrated.
Here, we do right by each other and everyone’s welcome. We’re on an action-oriented journey, championing equity, diversity, and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility.
We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments.
We take pride in fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment, where the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees drive fresh thinking and innovation. We understand that success means different things to different people. We believe there are multiple definitions of what it means to succeed. That’s why we support you to pursue a career that’s unique to you. Because success is personal.
What you’ll be doingYou'll lead the timely and quality delivery of specific assigned activities and projects, working closely with the project manager, overseeing contracts and detailed schedules.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve shared project goals, defining the scope of work within your assigned contract or package and identifying interfaces with other program elements. Additionally, manage the delivery of small projects and tasks, ensuring they are completed safely and efficiently, while maintaining key project documentation to ensure clarity and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop and implement execution strategies aligned with the overall program execution plan (PEP), providing clear direction on managing and organising the work. Maintain open communication with stakeholders. Monitor progress, track milestones, and provide comprehensive progress reports to ensure transparency and accountability throughout the project.Your leadership will be pivotal in guiding diverse project team members, identifying key resources, and ensuring clear communication of roles and responsibilities.Who you are
Being a Senior Project Engineer at EDF means, having a strong background in project management or engineering, particularly within complex projects. While a degree in a relevant technical field is essential, your hands-on experience in applying project management processes, organising work to meet schedules, and communicating effectively with diverse teams is what we value most.
Experience in procurement and the tendering process is preferred. You should have a proven track record in managing negotiations with suppliers and comfortable working with a commercial multidisciplinary team. A solid understanding of Health & Safety legislation, including Construction Design Management and the Health and Safety at Work Act, is crucial.
We value someone proficient in budget monitoring, commercially aware, and capable of managing contractors effectively. Your understanding of Quality Assurance within the project environment and your ability to adhere to governance frameworks will be key. Proficiency in preparing reports and using software like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is also important.
If this sounds like you then we’d love to hear from you!
Closing date for applications: 17th September 2024

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£25,000 - £30,000 per annum plus bonus office based Production Administrator Planner must have previous experience within manufacturing planning, reviewing the flow of work orders through a department, SAP experience is a massive bonus Power BI as well.

Monday to Friday office hours 1pm Friday finish

This role will report to the MPS Planning Team leader. Its primary responsibility is to assist with planning and prioritising operations, ensuring that goods are produced on time for distribution in a profitable manner. The goal is to ensure the smooth and cost-efficient flow of our production operations.

An excellent MPS Planner is well-versed in production procedures and ways to optimise them. They are organised, results-driven, and have excellent problem-solving skills.

You will collaborate with the Senior MPS planner to provide regular updates concerning any foreseen order delays to our external TSS colleagues, assist in assessing capacity constraints posed by incoming demand, aid production in evaluating order patterns and highlighting possible areas of concern, help production in its efforts to remove bottlenecks, arrears and provide manufacturing documentation.

1. Tasks and Responsibilities

· Releasing rapid / expedited production orders manually and adjusting volumes outside the automated ERP process.

· Monitor production progress, highlighting and addressing delays, then adjusting priorities as needed.

· Planning and levelling capacity, prioritising operations for optimal performance.

· Working with production to determine manpower, equipment, and raw material needs.

· Continuously seek and implement opportunities for process improvements.

· Addressing issues promptly to minimise disruptions.

· Coordinating production workflows for one or multiple products.

· Entering sales orders into the ERP system.

· Running the ERP system to generate daily manufacturing orders.

Collating manufacturing orders, including assembling document packs for production cells (e.g., printing drawings, inspection plans, and data sheets).

· Handling administrative emails.

· Identifying issues in document packs before release.

· Sending order chases to advise of delays.

· Performing general data entry and administrative tasks.

· Collecting output information (e.g., finished product count, defect percentages).

· Prepare and submit status and performance reports.

· Organising paperwork.

· Collaborating with quality control and warehouse staff

2. Education and Experience

· Proven experience in planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment.

· Excellent knowledge of production planning

· Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis

· Working SAP knowledge and being able to interrogate SAP for crucial information and reporting.

· Proficient Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI

· Ability to understand technical drawings.

3. Competences

· Knowledge of SAP

· Able to build Material and product knowledge.

· Able to operate in an engineering environment.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required to represent the Group appropriately.

· Ability to handle complex planning with many constraints and many stakeholders.

· Able to operate with a high degree of autonomy and initiative

· Exceptional organisational, time-management, communication, and teamwork skills.

· Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

· Highly self-motivated

4. Key Interfaces and Stakeholders

External TSS:

· Customer Solution Centres (CSC)

· Supply Chain Management (SCM)

· Quality

· Purchasing

· Dispatch

· Product Engineering

· Finance

· SAP consultants

6. Behavioural Characteristics

· Flexibility: Adaptability to changing circumstances.

· Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

· Service-minded: Focused on providing excellent service.

· Calm Under Pressure: Maintaining composure in stressful situations.

· Self-motivated and Engaged: Demonstrating initiative and enthusiasm.

· Organised: Structured and efficient in managing tasks.

· Excellent Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication.

· Diligent: Thorough and attentive to details.

· Accurate: Precision in work and data.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Your new company
As an accomplished and professional project manager, you will have an opportunity to join a highly ranked and award-winning provider of higher education based in North East Somerset, ranked in the top 10 in the UK by The Guardian's 2024 university guide. Your new employer is ambitious, they have a defined strategy in place to drive excellence across both areas of education and high impact research.

Your new role
You will lead on the management of projects up to £1m in value relating to building alterations and refurbishments across a diverse and specialist estate. You will lead on the implementation and planning of projects, defining project scopes and goals, ensuring that they are agreed by all stakeholders. As a Project Manager, you will coordinate a range of both internal and external stakeholders, including consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and other specialist teams within the university.

What you'll need to succeed
In order to succeed in this position, you will need to have extensive experience in the management of delivery of a wide range of construction projects. You will need to understand the legal aspects of NEC and JCT contracts, and be able to demonstrate excellent stakeholder management skills.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a starting salary of up to £44,200 per year - in addition, you will be able to take advantage of a wide range of industry-leading employment benefits, to include up to 30 days of annual leave per year (38 days off each year), access to a leading pension scheme, a 35-hour working week, the opportunity to work up to two days from home, and a flexi-hours scheme allowing you to manage your own diary and calendar to work with your personal life outside of employment.

What you need to do now
Our client has opted to shortlist for this position immediately, therefore please apply ASAP if you would be interested in exploring this role in further detail.

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A well-established independent Opticians based in Bath, Somerset are looking to recruit a full time Optometrist to join the team.

This is a well-established practice which has gone from strength to strength. It has a long standing reputation in the area for its high levels of patient care and professionalism.

Optometrist - Role

• Well established independent Opticians
• High end, modern environment
• Loyal patient base of all ages
• Focus on patient care
• Single/double tests each day
• Providing thorough sight tests to patients - 30-45 Mins
• Access to advanced equipment -OCT, Optomap
• Complex contact lens fits
• Working alongside an experienced team including a Dispensing Optician and another Optometrist
• Development opportunities - Additional accreditations and opportunities to develop specialist clinics
• Constant investment into training and advanced equipment
• High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
• Working 5 days a week including some Saturdays (Alt Sats)
• Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 plus bonus
• 8.45am to 5.30pm
• Professional fees paid
• Private healthcare

Optometrist - Requirements

• Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
• Patient centred
• Willing to learn and develop
• Excellent communications and organisational skills

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.