Total 24 job vacancies by New Appointments Group Ltd

We are looking for experienced Vehicle Technicians to join a client of ours in Maidstone on a 6 month temporary basis.

You will play a crucial part keeping vehicles operational as the service runs 24/7. You will maintain and service vehicles and equipment to the highest of standards.

Your role will include:

• Ensuring effectiveness of the operation of vehicles and equipment following manufacturer's recommendations for repair and maintenance.
• Complete documentation of details of repairs or work carried out. This can be electronically or written down.
• Manage stock levels of local parts to ensure smooth operation.
• Work with the fleet and equipment service to meet departmental needs and objectives

To be considered for the role require:

• Accredited IMI (or equivalent) Master Technician or demonstrate the capability to achieve and maintain that standard through formal assessment. (Level 3 LGV Technician)
• IRTEC Certificate (where relevant)
• Experience or willingness to learn relevant servicing requirements for specialist vehicles.
• Level 4 in Diagnosis, testing and repair of ICE/hybrid/electric vehicles and components or demonstrate capability to achieve and maintain that standard through formal assessment of future fleet.
• Experience in working with complex, multi demand fleet and technician environment.
• Ideally have experience with Volvo/Scania/Mercedes/Iveco

This role is Monday to Friday - 37hrs per week

The role pays £18.15ph - £20.47ph depending on experience.

DBS and satisfactory referencing required.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Benefits of joining our Temps team:

* Weekly pay on a Friday - smooth payment process
* Working with committed and highly experienced recruitment consultant
For more information please contact New Appointments Group on 01795 702 722
CVs in Word Format to p.trustam@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

Dispatch Operative required on the outskirts of Maidstone on a temporary to permanent basis.

You will join an established team and be responsible for allocating materials and stock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the inbound process of stock.
• Ensure accurate stock records are maintained.
• Assist with stock taking ensuring accuracy of the records.
• Issue stock internally, maintaining storage disciplines, systems, and records.
• Pack goods ready for shipment
• Check each item for visual defects when packing and report any issues.
• Follow all packing instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Work with the Dispatch Department to confirm completion of the orders.
• Maintain packing material supplies.

About you:

• At least 12 months of relevant experience that can be transferred to this role.
• Good IT skills
• Organised
• Able to handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to Detail
• Team Player
• This can be a physically demanding role with lifting required.

This role is Monday to Friday 8-5 and pays £11.44ph. Our client invests in their staff with opportunities for further training.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.
Twitter: @nagforjobs​

We are seeking a Paralegal on a 6-month temporary basis in Maidstone. This role is Monday to Friday 37hrs per week.

Duties will include:

Assisting the team on matters including research, project support and case management encompassing a range of regulatory and criminal issues. The work will be both contentious and non-contentious in its nature.

Some opportunity to potentially develop court experience assisting fee earners at inquests and trails or other court hearings.

Opportunity to develop experience at all stages of a regulatory matter from initial incident through to conclusion of prosecution.

Preparation of paper work for cases for court bundles, instructions to counsel and expert, assisting fee earners in the arrangement of hearings, conferences and the instruction of experts.

Keep diaries and case management systems up to date

Handle confidential informational

We are looking for someone with:

Paralegal experience, preferably regulatory/criminal work

Excellent research skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience using case management systems

Meet and exceed budgetary requirements in terms of both time and fee income

Proactive approach to identifying issues and solving problems

Able to work to deadlines and prioritise workload

Quality and customer service oriented with an eye for detail and accuracy.

IT literate with good knowledge of Word and Excel.

This role pays £18.82ph - £20.20ph

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.
Twitter: @nagforjobs​

We are looking for Mobile Cleaners to join our client, an independent organisation who provide accommodation services to numerous organisations across the UK and continues to develop its business in both central and local government as well as the charitable section. You will be based in and covering the Kent area. For this role you MUST be able to drive. This role will involve going into both occupied and empty properties, clearing and cleaning.

Duties include:

• To ensure the cleaning of all communal areas, offices, toilets and external areas on a regular basis and in accordance with the company standard.


• To ensure all accommodation is clean and fit for purpose.


• Remove rubbish to a suitable place and arrange collection.


• To ensure company procedures are adhered to and all cleaning records are completed and up to date.


• Other duties as deemed reasonable by the Head of Property Services.

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave per annum (25 days plus bank holidays)


• Life Cover (2 x basic salary)


• Westfield Health Membership (offering cashback on health services plus discounts for retailers and gym memberships)


• 6 month probation period


• Employer pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee)


• Laptop/Phone/other equipment if required as part of job role


• Mileage expenses (claimable from home)


• Referral Scheme

The successful applicant will be subject to Disclosure checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service. Full UK Driving Licence is essential. DVLA checks will be carried out.

Email Lucy at l.wildish@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk if you would like further information. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

We are looking for experienced Planned Maintenance Painter to join our client working within the area of Kent. Reporting to the Head of Property, the successful candidates will be responsible for undertaking both responsive and planned maintenance tasks to properties within their business. You will be required to carry out repairs, maintenance, painting and installation . This role involves working from home with daily travel to carry out repairs and maintenance in the properties where tenants reside or have vacated.

The successful candidates will have experience in general maintenance including clean and clear, painting & decorating and groundwork. Carry out a range of painting and redecoration tasks including prepare and clean surfaces using methods such as scraping, sanding and steam cleaning; remove old wallpaper and loose paint; repair cracks and holes in walls and joinery by applying fillers/ sealant. Prepare/sand surface for application of decorative product. To ensure all accommodation is clean and fit for purpose. To ensure company procedures are adhered to and all cleaning records are completed and up to date.

If this is a role for you and you have the necessary experience, please apply with an up to date CV. The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and will require a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave per annum (25 days plus bank holidays)


• Life Cover (2 x basic salary)


• Westfield Health Membership (offering cashback on health services plus discounts for retailers and gym memberships)


• 6 month probation period


• Employer pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee)


• Laptop/Phone/other equipment if required as part of job role


• Mileage expenses (claimable from home)


• Referral Scheme

Email Lucy at l.wildish@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk if you would like further information. New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.

We are looking for experienced Vehicle Technicians to join a client of ours in Maidstone on a 6 month temporary basis.

You will play a crucial part keeping vehicles operational as the service runs 24/7. You will maintain and service vehicles and equipment to the highest of standards.

Your role will include:

• Ensuring effectiveness of the operation of vehicles and equipment following manufacturer's recommendations for repair and maintenance.
• Complete documentation of details of repairs or work carried out. This can be electronically or written down.
• Manage stock levels of local parts to ensure smooth operation.
• Work with the fleet and equipment service to meet departmental needs and objectives

To be considered for the role require:

• Accredited IMI (or equivalent) Master Technician or demonstrate the capability to achieve and maintain that standard through formal assessment. (Level 3 LGV Technician)
• IRTEC Certificate (where relevant)
• Experience or willingness to learn relevant servicing requirements for specialist vehicles.
• Level 4 in Diagnosis, testing and repair of ICE/hybrid/electric vehicles and components or demonstrate capability to achieve and maintain that standard through formal assessment of future fleet.
• Experience in working with complex, multi demand fleet and technician environment.
• Ideally have experience with Volvo/Scania/Mercedes/Iveco

This role is Monday to Friday - 37hrs per week

The role pays £18.15ph - £20.47ph depending on experience.

DBS and satisfactory referencing required.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Benefits of joining our Temps team:

* Weekly pay on a Friday - smooth payment process
* Working with committed and highly experienced recruitment consultant
For more information please contact New Appointments Group on 01795 702 722
CVs in Word Format to p.trustam@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

We have an exciting role in Maidstone for a Payroll and Pensions Assistant. This role is a temporary role for 7 months.

The role consists of supporting the payroll team with queries from internal staff or the tax office. You will be answering queries or passing on messages to the relevant person. You could be answering telephone or email queries. Another duty will be general admin tasks relating to the role.

We are looking for individuals with a keen interest in payroll and pensions and have some experience with this.

The individual must have high attention to detail, be a good team player and have excellent customer service skills.

The hours of work are 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday fully on site initially, there may be an option for hybrid working.

This role pays £13.71ph

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory referencing.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.
Twitter: @nagforjobs​

Packaging operative required on the outskirts of Maidstone on a temporary to permanent basis.

You will be in the Despatch team dealing with all aspects of packing and the administration. This will include completion of packing notes ensuring labels are correct ready for despatch. This will require high attention to detail.

You will be:

• Packing orders in terms of priority ensuring the order is correct and neatly packed.
• Checking the items for any defects and highlighting as necessary.
• Choosing the right packing material for the order
• Follow packing instructions ensuring all necessary documents are included for the dispatch team.
• Work with other teams as required for example the Dispatch team to confirm when orders are ready.
• Help team members organise and maintain packing material supplies
• Assist Production and Quality Managers with updates to the Standard Operating Procedure.

About you:

• Proactive with a can do attitude
• Professional and reliable
• Excellent communication skills
• Well organised
• Good attention to detail
• Able to multitask
• Self-motivated

This role is Monday to Friday 8-5 and pays £11.44ph. Our client invests in their staff with opportunities for further training.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.
Twitter: @nagforjobs​

Dispatch Operative required on the outskirts of Maidstone on a temporary to permanent basis.

You will join an established team and be responsible for allocating materials and stock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the inbound process of stock.
• Ensure accurate stock records are maintained.
• Assist with stock taking ensuring accuracy of the records.
• Issue stock internally, maintaining storage disciplines, systems, and records.
• Pack goods ready for shipment
• Check each item for visual defects when packing and report any issues.
• Follow all packing instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Work with the Dispatch Department to confirm completion of the orders.
• Maintain packing material supplies.

About you:

• At least 12 months of relevant experience that can be transferred to this role.
• Good IT skills
• Organised
• Able to handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to Detail
• Team Player
• This can be a physically demanding role with lifting required.

This role is Monday to Friday 8-5 and pays £11.44ph. Our client invests in their staff with opportunities for further training.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.
Twitter: @nagforjobs​

Car Sales Administrator (12-Months Maternity Cover) - Full-Time, £27,000 per annum

I am seeking a skilled Sales Administrator to join my client on a temporary 12-month contract to cover maternity leave. Working Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, this role offers some flexibility.

Based in Aylesford, As a Sales Administrator, you'll play a key role in supporting the busy sales team and ensuring smooth operations between the sales and accounting departments. Your responsibilities will include invoicing, stock control, and acting as a critical link between accounts and sales.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing vehicle receipts into stock, preparing work requests, and monitoring progress
• Managing vehicle documentation, licensing, warranty, and verification checks
• Coordinating paperwork for the purchase and sale of new and used vehicles
• Maintaining stock records and producing necessary reports and stock lists
• Processing sales invoices and reconciling them within the Pinewood Pinnacle management system
• Keeping vehicle orders updated according to company guidelines, with support from the Sales Manager

Skills and Experience:

Essential:

• Strong telephone and communication skills for internal and external interactions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Accuracy in data entry and CRM record updates
• Good numeracy and keyboard skills
• Team player with the ability to work under pressure and follow set guidelines
• A commitment to delivering the highest levels of customer service

Benefits:

• 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Access to employee discounts
• Participation in company events
• Comprehensive in-house training during the handover period

If you are looking for a new opportunity Apply Now via the link or send your CV directly to me at z.rawlinson@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.

Twitter: @nagforjobs

Exciting opportunity in Maidstone as a Finance Support assistant. This is a temporary assignment until March 2025.

The role is supporting the finance team with various accounting and financial tasks, including budgeting, reconciling accounts, managing cash flow, processing invoices, handling tax and insurance matters and ensuring accurate financial reporting.

Duties can include:

• Development and preparations of budget and medium term financial plan
• Support with monthly reconciling, pension and payroll information
• Provide support with pension-related tasks.
• Bank and account reconciling
• Monthly VAT and CIS reporting
• Assist in closing the accounts, preparing documents for audit, and handling year-end financial tasks.
• Help prepare financial information for the company website and complete required returns and statistics.
• Work towards agreed targets
• Keep insurance details updated, manage claims, and offer advice on insurance matters.
• Assist with returns, reporting and statistics
• Provide support and advice on VAT, tax related issues
• Inputting invoices and matching PO's
• Use of accounting software
• Other finance duties as required

This role is Monday to Friday and is fully office based and pays £13.71ph.

This role also requires a DBS check.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Benefits of joining our Temps team:

* Weekly pay on a Friday - smooth payment process

* Working with committed and highly experienced recruitment consultant

For more information please contact New Appointments Group on 01795 702 722

CVs in Word Format to p.trustam@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all. Twitter: @nagforjobs

We are working with a client in Maidstone who has two vacancies to fill in the Customer Support team on a temporary basis for 6 months. The role is a customer service role with call handling. There is also an element for admin duties. We are looking for friendly individuals with excellent customer service skills.

You will be:

• Answering calls through the main switchboard and internal line, addressing and resolving queries as the first point of contact.
• Directing customers to the appropriate department as required.
• Reception duties such as meeting and greeting visitors, checking parking permits, booking meeting rooms, replenishing stock and refreshments and distributing post.
• Mailbox monitoring.
• Distribution of uniform.
• Supporting the team with research for travel and accommodation options.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills both verbal and written, strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and strong MS office skills as you will be using Microsoft products.

This role is fully office based and pays up to £13.75ph

Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

Benefits of joining our temps team:

*Weekly pay on a Friday - smooth payment process

*Working with committed and highly experienced recruitment consultant

*CV's in Word Format

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.

Twitter @Nagforjobs

Dispatch Operative required on the outskirts of Maidstone on a temporary to permanent basis.

You will join an established team and be responsible for allocating materials and stock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the inbound process of stock.
• Ensure accurate stock records are maintained.
• Assist with stock taking ensuring accuracy of the records.
• Issue stock internally, maintaining storage disciplines, systems, and records.
• Pack goods ready for shipment
• Check each item for visual defects when packing and report any issues.
• Follow all packing instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
• Work with the Dispatch Department to confirm completion of the orders.
• Maintain packing material supplies.

About you:

• At least 12 months of relevant experience that can be transferred to this role.
• Good IT skills
• Organised
• Able to handle multiple tasks effectively.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to Detail
• Team Player
• This can be a physically demanding role with lifting required.

This role is Monday to Friday 8-5 and pays £11.44ph. Our client invests in their staff with opportunities for further training.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.
Twitter: @nagforjobs​

We are recruiting for a Support Worker to provide high-quality support and positive outcomes for young people in the care service including unaccompanied asylum-seeking young people. The ideal candidate would have previous experience working in a similar setting. We offer specialist support, care, advice and guidance tailored to each young person's needs to support them in their transition into adulthood and independent living.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Support Team Manager, the candidate will be working as part of team of support workers responsible for the below but not limited to:

• Provide support and guidance to young people living independently in their homes.
• Assist in developing young people's independent living skills.
• Promote and encourage positive life choices in such as social activities, budgeting and education.
• Update and ensure progress is made with care plans accordingly.
• To liaise with social services and other professionals in terms of specific and general service delivery, support, accommodation etc, and to respond to any complaints/issues they have in a timely manner.
• Participate in service developments including planning, control, monitoring, review and evaluation activities to ensure continuous improvements in service delivery.
• To ensure that all young people, and staff are treated in accordance with the Equal Opportunities policy, and fairly with consideration of their cultural, religious and physical needs.
• To provide on-call assistance as required to staff, social services and management.
• To ensure all safeguarding issues are addressed and signposted in accordance with the company policies and procedures.
• Coordinate and liaise with team members to ensure cohesive and compliant delivery of service.

Requirements for the Role

• NVQ Level 3 in Children's Social Care and/or equivalent, or willing to work towards one within a set timeframe.
• Knowledge and understanding of The Children's Act and Children's Social Care system preferred
• Driving Licence
• Must have previous experience and working with a young people within the care setting
• Strong communication skills, in particular the ability to influence, persuade and negotiate at all levels
• Excellent relationship building skills
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Must be able to travel across a large geographical portfolio on a daily/weekly basis

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave per annum (25 days plus bank holidays)
• Life Cover (2 x basic salary)
• Westfield Health Membership (offering cashback on health services plus discounts for retailers and gym memberships)
• 6 month probation period
• Employer pension contribution (4% employer, 4% employee)
• Laptop/Phone/other equipment if required as part of job role
• Mileage expenses (claimable from home)
• Referral Scheme

Email Lucy at l.wildish@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk if you would like further information.

Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.

Twitter: @nagforjobs

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.

We have an excellent temporary opportunity for an experienced Senior Administrator to work for our client based in the Maidstone area.

This is an extremely busy role that will require you to liaise with a wide range of people and co-ordinate visits and activities for team members with various external parties. You will be required to monitor various in-boxes, add information to the CRM dashboard and add referrals to the system.

You will be required to provide feedback as well as information to various external agencies and will liaise extensively with public sector organisations as well as members of the public

There will be routine Administrative duties such as sending letters, arranging meetings and data input.

You must have experience of using a CRM/Dynamics system and have a working knowledge of the principles of data protection. Excellent communication both written and verbal are essential. You must have a solid working history in a role that required you to deal with a wide variety of people both over e-mail and on the phone.

The hours of work are 9.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday and this is on a 6 months temporary basis

The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.

New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
Committed to diversity, equality and opportunity for all.
Twitter: @nagforjobs​