Total 702 job vacancies by Hays Specialist Recruitment

Your new company
This well-established, growing multidisciplinary consultancy is redefining the landscape of built environments with innovation expertise and a commitment to excellence. Based in Kent with multiple offices, they bring together talented professionals across fields to deliver impactful, sustainable projects that make a difference in communities. They have a vibrant team in Kent and driven by their core values of integrity, creativity and collaboration, ensuring every project not only meets but exceeds clients' expectations.


Your new role
The role encompasses a mixture of traditional building surveyor and project management across a variety of different sectors. As a building surveyor, you will be joining a vibrant team and have knowledge of Asbestos management duties, H&S legislation and CDM Regulations. This role requires experience in management of small to large sized projects, identifying building defects and preparing specifications. You will be working on current projects including fire cladding remediation, blue light refurbishments, extensions & refurbishment of schools, colleges, universities and other Public Sector Buildings.


What you'll need to succeed
Working knowledge of IT systems and software such as MS Project, Office, & AutoCAD.Work well within a team
Knowledge of the JCT forms of ContractBachelors or equivalent degree in Building Surveying and/or HNC/HND
Full Member of the RICS or actively seeking.You will also need a fully valid UK Driving Licence and be prepared to undertake DBS/Security clearance as a prerequisite.


What you'll get in return
Competitive salary
Payment of relevant professional subscription memberships
Private healthcare
Up to 27 days of holiday plus bank holidays with the option of holiday buying or selling.
Enhanced pension contributions
Enhanced family benefits


What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Rachel Knight, or call 07488 312 618 now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Your new company
Our client, a dynamic and growing organisation based in Kent, is seeking an experienced Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to the financial success of a business.Your new role

• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate with department heads to create budgets, monitor performance against targets, and provide insightful analysis.
• Variance Analysis: Investigate and explain any discrepancies between actual and budgeted figures.
• Cost Control: Monitor costs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and recommend improvements.
• Month-End Close: Ensure timely and accurate month-end processes.
• Client Interaction: Work closely with clients, providing financial advice and support.

What you'll need to succeed

• Part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience in management accounting.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in using accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Excel.
• Analytical Mindset: Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Hybrid working model (2 days in the office, 3 days remote).
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

What you need to do now
If this opportunity is of interest to you, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact Harry on 01622 235682.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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You will be joining an exciting and well-established Architectural Practice that has been operating from numerous offices for over 25 years! The practice focusses on creating award-winning and iconic spaces that are memorable to every person that views them. In addition to this, this practice has a fantastic sustainability initiative, having been carbon neutral since 2017 they are now aiming to be net zero by 2040.
As an Architect, you will be:

1. Meeting with clients to discuss project requirements.
2. Creating and refining design sketches and models.
3. Conducting research on building materials and systems.
4. Attending meetings with contractors and other professionals.
5. Reviewing construction plans and making adjustments as needed.
6. Managing project timelines and budgets.
7. Communicating with clients and other stakeholders about project progress

To apply for this position, it is essential that:

1. You are qualified to PIII level.
2. You have proficiency with Revit.
3. You have experience working across all RIBA stages (Desirable)
4. Have 2 years minimum of UK working experience.

They also boast an excellent benefits package that includes:

• 24 days holiday + bank holidays + office Christmas close down.
• 2 days work from home per week, subject to probation.
• Flexibility around working hours.
• Annual staff trips.
• RIBA and ARB paid memberships.

What you need to do now
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Your new company
As a Building Surveyor in this organisation, you'll ensure properties are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose, making a tangible difference in people's lives. You'll work on a variety of projects, all while contributing to a meaningful cause.
Your new role

• Support the Building and Estates Surveyors in managing the property portfolio, including legal matters, negotiations, and site supervision.
• Regularly check service quality, schedule repairs, and maintenance.
• Help develop and implement accommodation strategies to ensure cost-effective, operationally suitable buildings.
• Work on new property developments, including finding premises, liaising with stakeholders, and managing data during acquisitions.
• Prepare work schedules, contract specifications, and tenders, supervise sites, and approve payments.
• Stay updated on H&S legislation, review risk assessments, and ensure safe practices.
• Ensure all properties meet compliance requirements and conduct regular quality checks.
• Develop and manage a contractor network, prepare work schedules, and supervise and approve maintenance work.
• Assist in preparing property-related budget data.
• Carry out general duties, such as contributing to policy development, attending meetings, and performing other relevant tasks.

What you'll need to succeed
Building surveying degree.
Previous experience working on residential and commercial properties.
Own a car and are willing to travel.


What you need to do now
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Hays Specialist Recruitment is actively recruiting for Adult Support Workers in Kent (Tunbridge Wells) to work with adults with learning disabilities/difficulties.Salary : £23,000 - £25,000 Shifts: All shift patterns available (inc. Nights, Long days and half days)

Your new company
Hays Specialist Recruitment has become a staple name within the UK, especially for those looking to continue their rewarding work within Social Care & Social Housing. We offer a variety of consultative advice for your career and ample opportunities. We offer free online training to upskills workers, as well as bespoke training packages centred to cater our specific services focused on supporting adults with learning disabilities. We will support you throughout your job-seeking journey.

Your new role

• Providing essential support to adults with learning disabilities such as Autism and ADHD within residential homes.
• Creating a safe and nurturing environment to foster their independence and personal growth.
• Engaging in diverse day-to-day activities tailored to their unique needs and interests.
• Assisting with household tasks like cooking and cleaning.
• Supporting in medication management.
• Building trust and responsibility to accompany them to appointments and activities.

What you'll need to succeed

• Preferred Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a care setting supporting adults with learning disabilities, and at least one year within the UK. Your chances of success and placement with our clients will increase based on your background experience.
• Ideal Qualifications: Qualifications such as an NVQ L3/2 in Health and Social Care or relevant qualifications in supporting adults with learning disabilities are ideal. (Note: Some homes may require or prioritise candidates with specific qualifications, such as NVQ LVL 3. Mandatory training evidence will be requested, and any required modules will be assigned through our online training platform.)
• A manual driving licence, valid in the UK. You will also be required to drive service vehicles from time-to-time on-site to transport residents (not mandatory but will be prioritised over non-drivers)
• Flexibility: We're seeking workers who are as flexible as possible. We understand your individual needs, such as work, education, and family commitments, and will strive to accommodate them. (Note: Flexibility will be prioritised.)
• Resilience: This role can be challenging, so a strong will, perseverance, and patience are essential when dealing with difficult situations. You must be engaged with the residents in activities, including life sessions, shopping, cooking.
• Effective Communication: Good written and verbal communication skills are necessary. You'll be responsible for writing in logbooks and potentially preparing reports or editing care plans.

Unfortunately, we are not accepting any sponsorship for these roles at this time. You must have a sponsor already, or have Right to Work documents within the UK.
What you'll get in return

• We provide all our workers with access to an online training portal. In addition to required training, you can use this portal to access several different courses and modules for your own professional development, which can make you more desirable to potential employers. In addition, you will be enroled on our award-winning training programme at no additional cost.
• A fully paid for Enhanced DBS
• Professional progression and funding towards advancing your qualifications, with frequent reviews and promotion plans to ensure a hospitable and growing environment.
• Flexible shift times
• Early pay (paid upon request)
• Overtime and bank holiday increased rates.
• Free access to health portal, counselling and support
• Up to 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
• Fantastic pension schemes that improve with years of service

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on 0207 259 8715.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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SECURITY CONSCIOUS
HMP Rochester Prison.
Based on 39 hours per week Up to £13.83 per hour PAYE inclusive of holiday.

Overview of the position: As a supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of maintenance trades & support operatives, Hays is seeking to recruit an experienced administrator for Rochester Prison in Rochester, Kent. This is a Long-term Temporary Contract Maternity Cover, Based on 39 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm
The Administrator role is in a unique working environment with a strong sense of team working. Always in demand, you could benefit from long-term contracts and there is also potential, once trained, to work in other prisons both locally and nationally.

Purpose of the Administrator role:
As part of the Works Department you will be responsible for dealing with incoming & internal calls in a responsive and professional manner. You must be organised, adhering to strict deadlines and must be able to attain a high level of accuracy in all duties. You will be able to adapt to the use of existing in-house database/ facilities management systems and maintain daily responsibilities including data look ups, conversions and data reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience of working as part of an admin team. A proactive approach is essential, and the successful candidate will be somebody who possesses sound judgement and a logical approach.
The Works Department has expressed a preference for candidates with strong office software skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel. Use of formula within Microsoft Excel is essential. The majority of the duties will revolve around data input, of the maintenance projects and works schedules onto their system called "Planet FM" and then creating trackers on Excel.
You will also be responsible for assisting in the safety and security of the establishment, where your duties could also include escorting visitors & building contractors within the prison and outside areas. Kent Prisons have an excellent reputation as busy local prisons, which serve all the courts in the South East. They pride themselves in engaging and involving employees working alongside them in the process of change.

Experience:
The nature of the role requires candidates to be security conscious and able to challenge potential compromises and risks, you will also need to be reliable and consistent, level headed and have exceptional interpersonal skills. Successful applicants will have a background in cleaning, and will be assessed based on the following competencies: Acting with integrity, respecting others, Building relationships and team working, communicating effectively, developing self and others.
If you would like to find out more about this interesting & rewarding opportunity contact Gavin on 01622 235688

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FIRE ALARM ENGINEER NEEDED FOR MEDWAY

Fire Alarm engineer and maintenance worker needed for Kent area.
You will be given a company van, uniform, standard holiday.

Full 18th addition is needed.
Salary to be discussed, depending on experience

Standard 45 hours a week, overtime is there if wanted. You'll be responsible for fitting fire alarms and keeping up with maintenance of the alarms.

If you have an up-to-date CV, please email this or
Or please call either of us on 01622235681.

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Job Ref: 4623659

Job Title: Site Manager

Location: Canterbury
Start: November / December 2024

Project: New build development of houses and apartments in Canterbury

We currently have a vacancy for a Site Manager for a new build development of houses and apartments in Canterbury starting in November / December 2024

To apply for this role, please email your CV quoting job reference number 4623659 in the subject of the email.

For more information on this vacancy, please contact Richard Pitcher on 07842 780 205 and quote job reference number 4623659

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CRANE SUPERVISOR NEEDED AROUND ASHFORD AREA

Full Time crane supervisor needed to start.

Full tickets and ppe needed. Long-term work

If you are interested in this role, please call Dan or Abbey at Hays on 01622235681.

What you need to do now


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Your new company

Established in 1999, my client is a customer-focused planning, environment, and design consultancy with extensive experience in adding value to a range of development schemes. They work with various building materials, minerals & waste, commercial and residential clients amongst others.
It's an exciting time currently, they are looking for an experienced Environmental (EIA) Consultant to join their team and support on a range of schemes.

Their other departments offer various environmental services that work closely together to give a comprehensive service to their clients including; Ecology, Environmental Permitting and Landscape Planning.

Your new role

You will play a crucial role in managing and delivering environmental assessments for a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, including minerals & waste, residential, commercial and industrial developments, with most being the former. These developments are particularly interesting and can range in length.
Some examples are quarry extensions, auxiliary developments, processing plants, cement works, solar power schemes. Otherwise, they can be large-scale residential or commercial sites.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the preparation of EIA screening and scoping reports, Environmental Statements, and supporting documents.
• Provide expert advice on environmental impacts and mitigation measures, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing bespoke advice to help them achieve their goals.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, planners, and other environmental specialists, to integrate environmental considerations into project designs.
• Ensure all deliverables meet high-quality standards and adhere to rigorous quality management procedures.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related field.
• Membership with a relevant institution
• Extensive experience in environmental consultancy, with a strong understanding of UK environmental and planning legislation.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and coordinate inputs from various technical specialists.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting and resource allocation.
• A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in environmental assessment practices.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive Salary DOE - Circa £35k - £50k
• Excellent development opportunities
• A fun and friendly, non-corporate working environment
• Considerable CPD opportunities and mentoring
• Healthcare plan
• Discretionary bonuses
• Support towards chartership and professional memberships

What you need to do now
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Your new company

My client is a dynamic acoustic and air quality consultancy providing services primarily to the residential sector, but with clients across various other sectors. They have 22 staff made up mainly of specialist acoustic consultants (16). They offer support from feasibility right through to planning approval and appeal if required.

Your new role

• Undertake noise surveys, in line with environmental acoustics regulations such as BS 4142, BS 5228.
• Complete sound insulation testing for the purpose of Part E compliance.
• Contribute to the acoustic input, data analysis, predictions, and 3D modelling on a range of projects; using CadnA, CATT, INSUL
• Complete site visits to make acoustic measurements and observations.
• Conducting noise and vibration assessments for a variety of projects.
• Developing and implementing noise control strategies.
• Preparing technical reports and documentation.
• Liaising with clients, architects, and engineers to provide acoustic design advice.
• Performing on-site measurements and data analysis.
• Participating in project meetings and presentations.
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in acoustic technology and legislation.

What you'll need to succeed

Essential:

• A degree in Acoustics, Engineering, Physics, or a related field - ideally an IOA approved course.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Full UK driving license.

Desirable:

• Membership of the Institute of Acoustics (IOA) or working towards it.
• Accredited noise tester with the Association of Noise Consultants.
• Experience in acoustic consultancy.
• Proficiency in using acoustic modelling software.

What you'll get in return

• £24,000 - £30,000 DOE
• Health insurance with the option to add family members
• At least 4 company socials p/year and a positive social culture
• Quarterly profit share bonus
• Death in service scheme
• Pension plan
• 25 days holiday
• Flexible working pattern after passing probation
• TOIL system

What you need to do now
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Your new company
Our client, a well-established company based in Kent, is seeking a credit controller to join their finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to accompany committed to delivering exceptional financial services to their clients. They believe in fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

Your new role

• Releasing orders once credit checks are completed.
• Setting up new customer accounts.
• Communicating with clients and customers regarding outstanding balances.
• Sending regular statements to clients.
• Monitoring and managing customer accounts to ensure timely payment of invoices.
• Contacting customers via phone, email, or mail to follow up on outstanding payments.
• Conducting credit checks on potential customers.
• Collaborating with other departments to resolve any credit-related issues.

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in credit control (minimum 2 years preferred).
• Strong communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with clients.
• Knowledge of credit control procedures and relevant regulations.
• Proficiency in using financial software and tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.
• A proactive and results-oriented approach.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for growth and professional development.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Chance to contribute to a dynamic team.

What you need to do now
If this opportunity is of interest to you, please submit your up-to-date CV or contact Harry on 01622 235682.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Hays recruitment are recruiting for a Production Manager for our client based in Dartford. This is a full-time permanent position starting asap.

Monday to Friday
8am till 16:30pm

Salary
£28,000 - £32,000

Duties:
- Carry out machine programming.
- Develop machine operation procedures and work instructions.
- Ensure that new products are suitable for manufacturing.
- Reviewing daily reports generated from the SMD production line.
- Carry out machine processing.
- Provide productivity reports.

If you are interested in this role, please call James on 01622 235691 or email your CV

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Groundworks labourer needed in Kent

Groundworkers or Groundworks labourer are needed for permeant job in Kent.

Duties will be working on the streets, taking out billboards and shelters.

Must have full cscs and ppe - Full clean driving licence also needed.

Clients are also looking for the right person to put through their HGV Level 2 course as well.

There is a two-stage interview with this client.

If you are interested in this role, then please call Dan or Abbey at Hays on 01622235681

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Your new school
Hays Education is working with a friendly school in Walsall in the recruitment of a KS2 supply teacher to start in January. This position is to work for 2 terms. The school has a committed team of staff who create a happy, welcoming and secure environment.

Your new role
To carry out this role successfully, you will need good organisation, good behavioural management, and leadership qualities. You will also be encouraged to facilitate an inclusive learning environment, where the children treat each other with respect, and all children requiring additional needs are supported appropriately. As this is going to be for two terms, you will be required to plan, mark and attend parents' evenings and staff meetings.

What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• A qualified teacher status (QTS) or equivalent
• A valid enhanced DBS check or willingness to obtain one
• A proven track record of delivering high-quality teaching and learning outcomes in Key Stage 2
• A strong knowledge of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks for Key Stage 2
• A flexible and adaptable approach to working in different schools and settings
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• A commitment to continuous professional development and improvement
• Good knowledge of Maths and English
• Planning and marking experience

What you'll get in return

• You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience.
• You will accrue holiday pay with the option to take it at any point of the year.
• You will receive free, up-to-date safeguarding training.
• You will also have a consultant available to you who will support you throughout your role.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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