Total 42 job vacancies in Luton, LU4 0DZ

About The Role
HC-One are looking for a Chef with an S/NVQ2 in Catering & Hospitality or Professional Cookery, a minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate, and an understanding of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points.
We want you to have an amazing experience working at HC-One, starting with our commitment to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one.

About You
You’ll be organised to meet service times, thrive on autonomy to plan, and prioritise and have a knack for following recipes perfectly. You will be passionate about food and understand the importance of good quality, home cooking to our Residents. And, whenever you communicate with a Resident or co-worker, you’ll be truly considerate and kind.
Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility and therefore it is important that you are able to recognise the signs which may indicate possible abuse, harm or neglect in its different forms and know what to do if there are any concerns. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding training appropriate to their role and to undertake additional training in associated areas. You also have the ability to seek appropriate advice and report concerns, including escalation if action is not taken.

About The Company
At HC-One, our purpose is to support those in our care to lead their best lives. As the Kind Care Company, it is our mission to provide the kindest support and care to Residents living in our care homes, as we strive to be the first-choice care provider for Families, our Colleagues and Commissioners in each of the communities that we serve.
We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family.
We have a dedicated and professional workforce that strives to always deliver outstanding care. We care about our talented teams and support them in their professional and personal growth.
We are committed to developing people that work for us through robust career pathways, CPD and post graduate programmes.
We are a diverse and inclusive company, and we focus on learning from and with each other.
We’ll provide full training, so it’s a great opportunity to learn something new. In return, you will enjoy access to a huge variety of benefits and services to support your physical and psychological well-being and throughout your career as a Chef HC-One will invest in you with great opportunities to progress into regional and national roles:

- Great work life balance
- An hourly rate is subject to experience and qualifications
- Paid Enhanced DBS/PVG
- Free uniform
- During a shift of eight hours or more a nutritious meal will be available
- Company pension scheme
- 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Group life assurance cover
- Wagestream - financial wellbeing and flexible access to pay as you need it
- Award-winning learning and development and support to achieve qualifications.
- GP online - a service providing around the clock GP consultation via an interactive app - available to you and your children under 16
- An opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues as part of an outstanding and committed team.
- Colleague discounts – Access to over 1600 high street discounts including carefully selected discount partners.
- Wellbeing - free of charge access to an independent and confidential Employee Assistance Programme. This gives Colleagues and their family access to 24/7 365 support for a whole range of issues including physical, mental and financial issues
- Excellent recognition schemes such as ‘Kindness in Care’ and Long Service Awards
- An attractive refer a friend scheme of up to £1000 per referral, depending on the role
- Welcome bonus of £250

We are passionate about ensuring that our current and future Colleagues can be their true selves, and that our workforce represents the communities we serve. We prioritise inclusive working practices and invite applicants from all backgrounds into our HC-One family and we are committed to providing the quickest possible turnaround from the point of making you a job offer to you starting with us on day one with full support provided on your journey.

#HCOneJobs

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Curriculum Coordinator within our Construction and Engineering provision based at our Barnfield campus, Luton.

The successful candidate will be required to work closely with the Head of School to plan, organise and co-ordinate the Construction and Engineering curriculum. You will build strong relationships with both colleagues and employers to enhance the programmes of study, to ensure the curriculum supports learners’ progression and provides knowledge and skills for the future.

You will support the Head of School to drive KPI’s, ensuring challenging targets are set and achieved for recruitment, retention and success of students as well as developing innovative approaches to the curriculum delivery.

You will ensure high levels of quality are maintained by supporting the delivery and design of curriculum to meet the guidelines set by the awarding bodies; ensuring students gain the skills needed for further and higher education, or meaningful employment.

You will be the first point of contact for colleagues and external agencies, so good communication skills and a commitment to the College’s standards and values are essential. We are looking for a proactive and positive individual capable of working with staff across the College on a day-to-day basis.

You will hold a Level 5 teaching qualification, and ideally an assessor and IQA qualification. Teaching commitments will require a qualification with subject knowledge in one of the subject areas taught within the School.

You will have the full support of a dynamic team and opportunities to bring your ideas to the role. Training and development are at the heart of everything we do so you will be actively encouraged to upskill.

You can access a wide range of discounts and benefits including a cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking, pension, generous holiday scheme, time off at Christmas and early finishes on a Friday.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 1st December 2024. The successful candidate will join our team from January 2025.

For more information, please contact Human Resources on 01923 812333, or by e-mailing jobs@westherts.ac.uk.

WHC Group is positive about disabled people. If you need help applying for this role, please contact the Human Resources department.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

The Jamia trust is a forward thinking charity registered organisation run by volunteers. An exciting position has opened up for a Religious Worker.

Belief in and knowledge of the Sunni / Sufi school of thought is essential.

Duties include opening and closing the centre. Support Imam daily and Friday congregational prayers and support imam in giving sermons,Assisting and support worshippers who attended centre

The Religious Worker will also assist and support teaching Qirat to the Madrassa children from Monday to Friday between 5:00 and 7:00pm and Adults from 7:15 to 7:45 on a shared rota basis. The Religious Worker will offer spiritual and moral guidance to the community & represent JIGT in Inter-faith activities. Other duties include promoting JIGT's services, events and activities to the community, participate in relations with the wider community, engage with the youth as per set program and maintain the centre. The successful applicant will also be required to undertake any other related duties as and when needed and abide by the rules of Law and JIGT policies. In return the successful applicant will gain a wealth of experience and knowledge, including the legalities and procedures involved. Position would suit a student or a graduate starting out who is able to implement new teaching techniques and have the betterment of the community at heart.

The applicant should be able to communicate in English & able to speak or understand Urdu, hold Religious certification and be willing to go through DBS check.

Experience in a similar role will be an advantage.

Training and support for the role will be given.

2 references will be required.

The position will suit a self motivated person able to be part of the team as well as work on own initiative & able to work in a multi-cultural environment.

This position is to start immediately.

Position is for a UK resident only. This post is open to men only and is exempt under the Sex Discrimination Act 7(2)(d) and (e).

Hours of work are between 9:00 am to 8.00 pm in Winter & 11:00 pm in the Summer totalling average 30 hours per week and include working on Bank Holidays on a shared rota basis.

In the first instance please send your CV with a covering letter by email

For details on main duties and responsibilities, please see attached job description and person specification.

If you are an experienced Registered Manager or senior clinician with a strong background in leading high performing teams, looking for a new opportunity to put your mark on an established Mental Health service for adults with eating disorders, then apply to join the team at Talbot House, Ellenbrook House & Stockwood House

You will be leading and managing full clinical and administrative teams, ensuring excellent care is delivered and maintained, and ensuring quality and financial targets are met.

As the Registered Manager at Talbot House, Ellenbrook House & Stockwood House you will have overall leadership and management of the service, developing close working relationships with the experienced and established teams, and other external stakeholders and be responsible for the delivery of excellent care and operational performance, whilst continuing to develop commercial opportunities with purchasers and referrers.

As a Registered Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Facilitating the development of quality healthcare services, ensuring that they respond to the changing needs of purchasers and patients, and also reflect market trends and evidence-based practice.
• Ensuring both quality and financial targets are met,
• Leading the senior management team on site, developing local strategy of the service, ensuring adherence to the service’s objectives, quality improvement and business plans.
• Promoting and enhancing the hospital’s reputation for specialist care and service
• Fulfilling the role of Registered Manager as per CQC expectations
• Engagement with Provider Collaboratives
• On call duties

To be successful as Registered Manager, you will:

• Relevant Nursing Qualification – Mental Health Nursing
• Have a excellent track record in a management role within the healthcare sector
• A clinical background in and understanding of eating disorders
• An excellent track record in a management role within the healthcare sector (essential).
• An emphasis on performance and delivery in order to support successful service delivery and development, budget control, business development and revenue generation.
• A credible, inclusive and supportive management style balanced with strong leadership and sound underpinning knowledge to provide direction and implement change.
• Knowledge of clinical and non-clinical operational activities within a health sector organisation.
• Working knowledge of the NHS and Independent Healthcare sectors.

What you will get

• Competitive annual salary
• £5,000 Car Allowance
• The equivalent of 33 days annual leave (inc Bank Holidays) – plus your birthday off!
• Free meals and parking
• Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance.
• Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals.
• Pension contribution to secure your future.
• Life Assurance for added peace of mind.
• Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time.

There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more.

About your next employer:

You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move.

Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally.

Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person’s individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.

• Salary: £37,500 - £43,000 + £2,000 after one year + ongoing bonus of up to 10%
• Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
• Hybrid

Are you a qualified Occupational Therapist in need of better work-life balance? Do you want regular hours so you can make the most of life? If so, we can offer you a Functional Assessor role that comes with 9 to 5 hours and true hybrid working - plus the chance to make the most of your medical skills. Could you be a Functional Assessor? Read on to find out.

The role

As a Functional Assessor, your main task will be to assess individuals and how their disabilities or conditions affect their work life. Drawing on your clinical expertise, you'll listen carefully and take down each person's medical history before performing a physical examination. You'll then produce concise, accurate reports for the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) so they can decide each person's eligibility for benefits.

The role involves meeting people both face-to-face and via telephone/video. But whether you connect online or in person, you'll be sensitive, compassionate and able to ask the right questions while upholding best practice standards.

Rest assured that you'll have the time you need to make a precise assessment and give each person your whole attention. And while you'll work unsupervised, you'll be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team - support is all part of the package.

Once you apply, one of our specialist sjb medical recruiters will support you through the virtual application submission process. Please note that you must be committed to working at least three days per week for the part-time role.

About you

• An HCPC registered Occupational Therapist with a minimum of 12 months' post-registration experience within the past five years.
• Continuous Professional Development present on your CV.
• Great oral and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and respond to a rapidly changing environment.
• IT skills and experience of using a range of software
• Self-aware and focused on professional development
• Honest and able to maintain integrity and customer confidentiality
• Motivated to contribute to quality customer service, demonstrating empathy, respect and sensitivity in assessment delivery.
• Able to work on your own initiative to meet deadlines and standards.
• Ready to work as a reliable and efficient team member and willing to support the multi-disciplinary team.
• Are eligible to work in the UK (Unfortunately, sponsorship is not possible.)

Benefits:

• A competitive salary.
• £1,000 after six months & £1,000 after 12 months (if approved).
• Quality-related bonus of up to 10% once approved and eligible.
• 25 days of annual leave + BH with option to buy additional days or sell back.
• Annual registration fees paid.
• A comprehensive training programme.
• Full IT equipment provided for remote working.
• Regular 1-2-1 reviews with your manager.
• Up to 6% employer matched pension contribution.
• Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.
• Wellbeing, care and support - i.e. Room to talk (counselling), peer support, wellbeing webinars, a Wisdom Wellbeing app and more.

Training

You can look forward to four days of dedicated CPD per year, 1:1 clinical coaching with a dedicated coach and communities of practice. There'll also be the opportunity to undertake professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching to expand your capabilities. Other development opportunities include internal promotion and the chance to be part of a global network of healthcare professionals and work in various sectors. This is where it starts: apply now and take the first step.

Why SJB Medical

We are the longest-standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process.

Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider reasonable adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process.

• Salary: £37,500 - £43,000 + £2,000 after one year + ongoing bonus of up to 10%
• Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Part-Time Available
• Hybrid

Are you a qualified Physiotherapist in need of better work-life balance? Do you want regular hours so you can make the most of life? If so, we can offer you a Functional Assessor role that comes with 9 to 5 hours and true hybrid working - plus the chance to make the most of your medical skills. Could you be a Functional Assessor? Read on to find out.

The role

As a Functional Assessor, your main task will be to assess individuals and how their disabilities or conditions affect their work life. Drawing on your clinical expertise, you'll listen carefully and take down each person's medical history before performing a physical examination. You'll then produce concise, accurate reports for the Department of Work & Pensions (DWP) so they can decide each person's eligibility for benefits.

The role involves meeting people both face-to-face and via telephone/video. But whether you connect online or in person, you'll be sensitive, compassionate and able to ask the right questions while upholding best practice standards.

Rest assured that you'll have the time you need to make a precise assessment and give each person your whole attention. And while you'll work unsupervised, you'll be part of a wider multi-disciplinary team - support is all part of the package.

Once you apply, one of our specialist sjb medical recruiters will support you through the virtual application submission process. Please note that you must be committed to working at least three days per week for the part-time role.

About you

• HCPC Registered Physiotherapist with a minimum 12 months, recent broad-based post registration experience
• Experience in functional assessment and clinical decision making would be an advantage.
• Continuous Professional Development present on CV
• Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP).
• Completion of ECDL or equivalent would be an advantage.
• Sound understanding of clinical governance and importance of delivering to agreed customer service levels and targets
• Great oral and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and respond to a rapidly changing environment.
• IT skills and experience of using a range of software
• Self-aware and focused on professional development
• Honest and able to maintain integrity and customer confidentiality
• Motivated to contribute to quality customer service, demonstrating empathy, respect and sensitivity in assessment delivery.
• Able to work on your own initiative to meet deadlines and standards.
• Ready to work as a reliable and efficient team member and willing to support the multi-disciplinary team
• Are eligible to work in the UK. (Unfortunately, sponsorship is not possible.)

Benefits:

• A competitive salary.
• £1,000 after six months & £1,000 after 12 months (if approved).
• Quality-related bonus of up to 10% once approved and eligible.
• 25 days of annual leave + BH with option to buy additional days or sell back.
• Annual registration fees paid.
• A comprehensive training programme.
• Full IT equipment provided for remote working
• Regular 1-2-1 reviews with your manager.
• Up to 6% employer matched pension contribution.
• Access to a huge range of discounts and exclusive deals such as Merlin Attractions, Mobile Phone discounts, Cinema discounts, Leisure, and Hospitality discounts.
• Wellbeing, care and support - i.e. Room to talk (counselling), peer support, wellbeing webinars, a Wisdom Wellbeing app and more.

Training

You can look forward to four days of dedicated CPD per year, 1:1 clinical coaching with a dedicated coach and communities of practice. There'll also be the opportunity to undertake professional and personal development with a wide range of training and coaching to expand your capabilities. Other development opportunities include internal promotion and the chance to be part of a global network of healthcare professionals and work in various sectors. This is where it starts: apply now and take the first step.

Why SJB Medical

We are the longest-standing recruitment agency for DWP assessor contractors and pride ourselves on the support we give our healthcare candidates throughout the whole recruitment process. We believe that a diverse workforce adds to the success of our clients and as such, are committed to maintaining and supporting a culture of equality and diversity throughout our recruitment process.

Job applicants will receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or marital status. Our job advertisements will clearly and accurately state the requirements of the role to enable applicants to assess their suitability. To give everyone a fair experience, we will review and consider reasonable adjustments and accommodations during the recruitment process.

Job title: Pharmacist

Branch Address: 152 Sundon Park Road, Luton LU3 3AH

Salary and Hourly Rate: £27.00ph


Working Hours:

Week 1: Mon- Fri 9am to 6pm

Week 2: Mon - Fri 9am to 6pm PLUS Saturday: 9am to 12pm

(Some flexibility available)

Are you a dedicated and patient-focused Pharmacist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the healthcare industry?

Rowlands Pharmacy is seeking a talented and experienced pharmacist to join our team in the Luton branch. As a reputable and community oriented pharmacy chain, we are committed to providing the highest standard of care to our patients. If you are passionate about improving the well being of individuals in your community and eager to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you.

This branch is staffed with an experienced team of 9, including a Non Pharm manager/ trainee ACT, x4 HCP and x4 trainee HCPs - providing an excellent service to the local community from their setting local to the GP surgery. Currently dispensing around 12000 items per month, this is a relatively BUSY branch. As well as providing a variety of services, this branch also utilises our Medipac robotic distribution technology. This frees up your time to provide the care our patients deserve.

What We Offer

• £27.00ph
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (Increasing to 32 days with length of service)
• GPhC fees paid
• Performance related bonus of up to £5000 per year
• Company pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Market leading employee discounts programme including a range of big name retailers

Key Responsibilities

• Dispense prescription medications accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all legal and ethical guidelines
• Provide medication counselling and support to patients, answering their questions and addressing concerns
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, to optimize patient care
• Conduct medication reviews and ensure safe and effective medication management
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage pharmacy inventory
• Provide immunization services (where applicable)
• Offer advice on over-the-counter medications and healthcare products
• Actively participate in health promotion and public health initiatives

What We Require

• Registered Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
• Strong commitment to patient care and safety
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
• Up-to-date knowledge of pharmaceutical products and healthcare trends
• A flexible and positive approach to problem-solving

INDPHA

Holiday – 28 days holiday, enhanced after 5 years of service.

But there’s more...

• Free meals on duty.

• Uniform offered and dry cleaned.

• Discounted employee friends & family rates at Arora Hotels.

• Food and beverage discounts.

• Christmas gifts and employee parties

• Introduce a friend scheme

• Cycle 2 work scheme.

• UK attraction discounts @ Merlin Entertainments.

• Taste card.

• Life assurance scheme.

• Wage stream.

• Employee assistance programme.

• Arora star employee recognition.

• Long service recognition award.

About us...

Luton Hoo is the quintessential English country house hotel. Befitting a location of such historical importance. With our 2 Rosette Restaurant and award-winning Adam’s Brasserie we are committed to delivering hospitality to the highest standard. Our five-star facilities include 228 unique bedrooms and suites, luxury spa, 18-hole championship golf course, state of the art conference facilities, shooting school and much more.

A bit about what you will do...

Public Area Cleaners in our team maintain the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the hotel public areas and bedrooms. They are instrumental in creating a memorable stay for each of our guests.

• Cleaning and maintaining all public areas including the front of hotel, toilets, event spaces and offices to our outstanding 5-star standards.

• Checking public areas regularly to ensure excellent standards of cleanliness are always maintained.

• Report any maintenance issues and dealing with lost property.

• Assist room attendants, when necessary, with cleaning of bedrooms and bathrooms.

• Ensure that housekeeping cupboards are aways kept neat, presentable, and fully stocked.

More about you...

• Providing high quality service comes naturally to you.

• Strong attention to detail.

• You value being part of a team and supporting your colleagues.

• Most of all, you have an approachable, positive, and proactive manner.

Grow with us...
We are growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities. Being part of the Arora group there are exciting opportunities for career progression and development across our properties and brands.

Mobile Funeral Arranger
£12.62 per hour plus benefits
Part Time 18.75 hours per week, working a variety of shifts between Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Mobile role covering approx. 8 funeral homes in Luton and the surrounding area


No experience needed. You can apply for this job on your mobile in a few simple steps - no CV required.


You'll need a full manual UK driver's licence for this job.


At Co-op Funeralcare, we take pride in helping families say the perfect goodbye to loved ones.
You don't need previous experience as we provide full training and ongoing support so you'll have all the tools you need for your new role.
You'll also benefit from a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme, and discounts on a range of Co-op products and services.
Find the kind of job satisfaction you didn't think was possible. Apply today.


What you'll do


* as a certified mobile funeral arranger, you'll provide expert guidance and advice to help clients plan the perfect service and support with family visits
* travel to meet clients and build relationships across your community
* support with manual handling of coffins and the deceased


This role would suit people who have


* a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
* a passion for delivering great service and building relationships plus would feel comfortable working on their own; both travelling to client meetings, and holding fort within branches where necessary
* excellent communication and admin skills plus strong attention to detail to make sure regulatory policies and processes are always adhered to
* high levels of empathy, discretion and care


Why Co-op?


You'll get a fantastic benefits package including:


* 30% off Co-op branded products in our food stores all year-round
* 10% off other brands in our food stores all year-round (doubles to 20% on the Friday and Saturday after payday)
* discounts on other Co-op products and services
* 23 days holidays (pro rata, rising with service)
* a pension with up to 10% employer contributions
* access to our Employee Assistance Programme which offers confidential advice and support on anything you're struggling with, 24 hours a day
* access to virtual GP and free eye tests
* endless career development opportunities including apprenticeships
* friendly, supportive team and the knowledge that you make a huge difference to your community
* access to Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it


At Co-op, we're proud to do things a different way. As one of the world's largest co-operatives, owned by millions of members, community is at the heart of what we do. Since our Co-op was founded in 1844, we've had a clear social purpose, and everything we do as a business helps to build a fairer world for our members, customers, colleagues, and communities


Building an inclusive work environment


We're actively building diverse teams and we welcome applications from everyone. We want to build inclusive work environments, where our colleagues have equal opportunities to reach their full potential. We celebrate our differences, and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities they serve. 


If you have a disability, we can make reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process according to your needs. We're also part of the Disability Confident scheme, meaning we'll always offer an interview to disabled candidates who apply through the scheme if they meet the minimum criteria for a job.


We'll ask whether you'd like to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme when you apply.


If we invite you to take part in the recruitment process for any of our jobs, we'll ask you if you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to participate.


You can find out more about our recruitment process at jobs.coop.co.uk/apply-process.


You can find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and all our commitments to diversity and inclusion at colleagues.coop.co.uk/diversity-inclusion-and-wellbeing.


As part of your application you'll need to complete an online assessment. It will take you around 20 minutes to complete this test.


If you're successful in your application, we'll perform some background checks as part of our pre-employment screening process. These will include a DBS (disclosure and barring service) and adverse media checks, and an occupational health questionnaire (to ensure you are fit to perform the role). We'll also check your social media activity on platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.


In this role you'll work under FCA regulation - we'll provide you with all the training you need to become a 'certified colleague'.


To make sure you're eligible to advise clients on 'pre-need' funeral plans as a 'certified colleague', we'll perform FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) and financial integrity checks. These aim to identify financial sanctions such as CCJs (county court judgements) or bankruptcy. Your credit score will not be checked as part of this process.



Any offer of employment made will be conditional upon the completion of pre-employment screening checks.

Cadent Gas Ltd

At Cadent we’re excited to be part of the future of UK energy!  We’ve got a clear roadmap that will drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving its net zero targets by 2050.

We’re making a difference through innovation and new ways of working. Together we’re shaping a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers whom we put at the heart of everything we do.



About the role:

We have a new and exciting opportunity to join our Asset Data team as an Asset Data Capture Support, on a 12month FTC basis.

As Asset Data Capture support, your role will be to travel within your region to ensure visual on-site visits are carried out on existing and new gas mains / assets that are being worked on by the operational teams throughout the various workstreams. You will additionally support with the site visits that are carried out for existing and new gas mains / assets while pipes are exposed, ensuring Operational Staff are notified of any DR4 Requirements, Shallow Mains Deviations, Stub Ends, Valve/ Governor Cards or Deviations from Design, including any H Code findings via Ctrl HUB forms.

As well as this, you will also be responsible for ensuring that the records for completed works are accurately captured to the required standard and returned to the Asset Data Team within appropriate prescribed timelines, identifying and escalating any discrepancies to their Team Leader, the Asset Data Team & Customer Operations, where appropriate.

This role will also require you to attend and constructively participate in regular team briefs, and where necessary attend internal/external training supporting with covering times of absence/annual leave, which may sometimes require flexibility around weekend working.

What you'll get to work on:





- Comply with the implementation of Process / Procedure Updates in line with Business Development and with Policy / Local Work Procedure developments.
- Comply with all HS&E procedures
- use the appropriate work equipment and personal protective equipment and participate proactively in achieving HS&E objectives including Process Safety & Lone Working Activities.
- Review and apply analysis of Performance and Quality MI Systems Feedback e.g. Allocated Reports, Whereabouts, DCT Performance Statistics.
- Ensure all information within project packs for each street is completed accurately and is submitted using relevant Cadent systems and where appropriate complete site photos & logs to support DR4s, shallow mains, stub lengths against REP2.
- Liaise directly with Site Managers and Cadent operational staff to ensure accurate data is captured and recording any details for Digitisable Services / Connections, inclusive of CSEP activities and Mains Test Certificates are appropriately referenced.
- Where required, support with Service Compliance Activities (Domestic / Non-Domestic), Plant Protection, DR/8 Compliance, CSEP Mapping Assistance.
- Liaise with Site Manager to advise where there is need for Records of Asset Errors (DR4/RbP and supporting information), valve cards and/or governor cards, syphons and other appropriate plant items to be recorded, DCT Calendars, Whereabouts Activities and Allocated Reports (ensuring they are included on drawings).
- Ensure the abandonment dates for each section of pipe on all project streets are correctly recorded, routine Operations (RO's) / Non-Routine Operation (NRO's) are appropriately referenced for all assets laid and assets abandoned, ensure Live Insertion Works are captured accurately with co-ordination with Operations. If a Live Head is left in situ, this should be recorded using the Viewing Dome Location and Pipe Protection & Cathodic Protection are referenced appropriately.




Who are we looking for:





- EUSR SHEA Gas Passport Holder
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Experience with Data Collector and GPS Software(s).
- Experienced in liaising with stakeholders to achieve the performance and quality targets / expectations.
- Experience is previously maintained and managed Site Visit Logistics (Appropriate for Data Capture)





What’s In It For You

Here at Cadent, we are committed to supporting our employees to get the best out of themselves. For this role in particular we can offer:

- Funding and support towards completing qualifications
- Ample opportunity for progression within the business
- Mentoring and guidance opportunities


Why Join Us

We offer a host of benefits to suit your lifestyle and support your well-being. These include:

- Annual bonus
- Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary (i.e., employee contributions of up to 6%, double matched by a Cadent contribution of up to 12%)
- 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
- Fantastic career development prospects with funded learning options, including support with exams, and internal and external learning and development
- Strong focus on supporting you as an individual including:
- Flexible working
- Strong commitments to ED&I
- Generous family provision policies
- Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, insurance, and healthcare packages, plus much more
- My Offers membership card – offering discounts and savings from hundreds of retailers
- 2 paid volunteering days per year
- Free gym access at the Ansty office, as well as a ‘Gympass’ scheme providing free or heavily subsidised local gym memberships


We want our employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance and are happy to discuss flexible working options with you if the role can accommodate it. Let us know about your flexibility requirements, whether that be reduced hours, remote working, flexible start/finish times, or compressed hours, and we will be more than happy to explore what’s possible for the role.

Diversity and Inclusion

Don’t meet every single requirement listed?

Understanding, learning, and celebrating what makes us different, as well as what we have in common, is good for us as individuals and enables us to work better together as one team. Cadent is committed to being an equitable and diverse employer that fosters an inclusive culture for all our employees, therefore, all our employment decisions are assessed based on qualifications, merit, and business need. So, if you’re excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification mentioned, we would still love for you to submit your application – You may just be the right person for this role or other opportunities at Cadent.

As a recognised Disability Confident Employer, we are proud to champion inclusion in the workplace and ensure to provide an environment that is accessible to all and supports individuals throughout their journey with Cadent. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process.

We place great importance on equity, diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our employee communities Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability) and the Cadent Military Community can’t wait to welcome you!

Circle Back Initiative

As an active and proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we aim to ensure that all candidates receive a response to their application, regardless of the outcome.
We will be receiving applications until the specified date above, though Cadent retains the right to close this vacancy early without prior notification, so it is advisable to complete your application at your earliest convenience.

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What’s next?

To be considered for this role, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV and our Talent Acquisition team will get in touch soon.To learn more about Cadent and what we do, visit our website at Home | Cadent (cadentgas.com)

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Multi Trade - Property Services

Job Type: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Luton

Salary: £20 - £22 per hour.

A Multi trader is required, working for a local social housing contractor. The Multi trader role will involve carrying out maintenance works on occupied domestic properties. As well as carpentry works, it would be ideal if you can carry out basic multi trade works, such as; Tiling, patch plastering and plumbing. Must have previous social housing/domestic experience.

Daily responsibilities of a Multi Trader are:

• Carrying out maintenance works on domestic properties
• Providing a high level of customer service
• Using a PDA system to oragnise and complete jobs

Requirements of a Multi Trader:

• Must have a full UK driving licence
• Must have previous social housing experience
• Must have experience of using a PDA

Benefits for the Multi Trader role:

• No weekend work
• Monday to Friday 08.00am-16.00pm
• Van and fuel card supplied
• A chance to be put on the call out rota to make extra money

If you are interested in hearing more about the vacancy, please apply to the advert or send your CV

Tags;Carpentry,Plumbing,Plastering,Tiling,Multi Trade

LON123

Senior Veterinary Surgeon - Bedfordshire

- Remarkable opportunity for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon at an independent small animal practice group in Bedfordshire
- Highly equipped practice offering up-to-date technology including an ECG, x-ray, ultrasound and much more, with plans to move to new, state-of-the-art premises with even more advanced equipment
- Work with two accomplished and supportive clinical directors, one being a certificate holder in small animal surgery, who are deeply passionate about development and clinical freedom
- Fantastic flexible rota; no OOHs whatsoever!
- Generous benefits package, including excellent salary up to £70,000 DOE

Purovets is proud to be working with an independent small animal practice group in Bedfordshire that is highly renowned as one of the best in the area. They are an innovative progressive clinic aiming to work to the highest clinical standards, and they are hoping to move to new state-of-the-art premises in the near future. As well as their current equipment, including an ECG, x-ray and ultrasound, the new premises will have a CT scanner, hydrotherapy treadmill, separate ortho suite and much more.

My client is looking for a caring and clinically motivated Veterinary Surgeon with a positive attitude and full confidence in routine surgical and medical procedures to step into a senior role. They are a large, experienced and friendly 14 FTE vet team led by two accomplished and supportive clinical directors, one being a certificate holder in small animal surgery, who are both deeply passionate about development and clinical freedom. Others are training for certificates in soft tissue and orthopaedic surgery, and the practice is proud to offer an advanced range of soft tissue and orthopaedic procedures, as well as advanced diagnostic imaging, to their clients. Therefore, you can be sure that this team will provide the highest standard of care, 100% of the time.

The successful candidate will be a friendly, compassionate, and proactive Veterinary Surgeon with at least six years of experience and full confidence in all routine surgical and medical procedures. You will be happy to work collaboratively in a busy environment whilst taking pride in providing exceptional patient care. You will play a key role in expanding and enhancing the services of two of their branch practices that have both grown exponentially this year. There is a fantastic caseload available for a Vet who is wanting to start a certificate or already working towards one. They are also an accredited nurse training practice and offer a clear development pathway for new graduates, the latter of which will be an important aspect of your responsibilities. If you are already VetGDP accredited, that would be an added bonus!

Their full-time rota is only 35 hours a week for 4 days, with one early 5pm finish every week. You will only work 1 in 7 Saturdays and receive time off in lieu the following week, and there are no OOHs whatsoever! The practice is excellently located just a short walk to the town centre, whilst being only a 30-minute drive to Luton Airport and a 50 minute train into central London. If you are looking for more to do in the outdoors, there are several national parks and nature reserves locally.

The Rota:

- Fantastic Work/Life Balance:
- 4-day week with one finish at 5pm
- Only 35 hours a week
- 1 in 7 Saturdays with TOIL the following week
- No OOHs
- Flexible rota options available

Why Join?:

- Fantastic salary up to £70,000 DOE
- Visa sponsorship available for high-level candidates
- Generous Benefits:
- 28 days holiday including bank holidays - plus an extra 5 days unpaid if required
- Sick pay plus an additional day for mental health
- Paid birthday leave
- Pension scheme
- Development and Progression:
- £1,000 CPD allowance for 5 days, which can be extended based on practice requirements
- Certificates are encouraged and funded with additional days off
- RCVS and VDS fees paid

For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Will on 01904 570056 or email me at w.kovach-ward@purovets.com

To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com

And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.

J87722/WK

The Health Care Assistant (HCA) will contribute in the provision and delivery of a variety of activities of patient/client care. You will be required to undertake and maintain Core Ophthalmic Competencies and diagnostic procedures. EG Visual Acuity testing, near vision testing, Humphrey visual fields test, auto refraction readings and recording of Intra ocular pressure . This list maybe amended as new diagnostic procedures and clinics develop. You will be trained to instil prescribed eye drops. You will be required to organise clinic lists and undertake requested tests for each patient prior to their consultations. Also as a member of the team you will be expected in fulfilling ward/departmental administrative, clerical and housekeeping duties as designated by sister, e.g. booking transport, appointments, maintaining patients records, stock levels e.g. equipment, linen and Catering supplies. Please see the attached Job Description which details key responsibilities..

General Support the implementation and optimisation of the E-Rostering system (Optima) and associated applications across the Trust. Assist in project planning, ensuring deliverables align with Trust objectives, and providing regular updates to senior management. Contribute to data collection, analysis, and reporting to support workforce planning and Trust decision-making. Assisting and reviewing rostering policy for Non-medics, ensuring all rostering data adheres to Trust policies and best practices for data protection and accuracy. Engage with stakeholders to identify improvements and foster effective collaboration in rostering practices. Assist the manager in contributing to effective team working within the Rostering and Workforce Team by supporting the transfer of skills and knowledge to appropriate staff. Ensure all working procedures are documented, reviewed, and maintained to facilitate seamless task coverage in the absence of both the manager and other key team members. Undertake any assigned tasks relevant to the Workforce service as required Assisting in aligning processes and reviewing SOPs within both sites System Maintenance, Training, and Support Supporting the implementation, maintenance, and development of the system to optimize utilization and ensure cost efficiency under the manager's guidance. Assist with the day-to-day administration of the Optima rostering system, ensuring smooth operation and resolving issues. Provide first-line support to users, managing access permissions, resolving system-related queries, and escalating more complex issues when needed. Assist in monitoring and coordinating the interface requirements between ESR and Optima, ensuring alignment with weekly and monthly payroll deadlines. Assist in training staff on rostering tools and best practices, creating resources and delivering updates to key stakeholders. Evaluate new system updates and releases, communicating changes and assisting with the integration of new functionalities. Reporting, Audit, and Compliance Generate reports to monitor rostering efficiency, staff compliance, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Assist in audits of rostering practices to ensure alignment with internal and external regulations. Maintain accurate records of system access, training sessions, and rostering activity, preparing reports for internal and external review. Carry out designated tasks related to compliance and audit preparation as required Management and Leadership Assist in providing leadership to the E-Rostering Advisors, offering guidance and oversight on day-to-day tasks and priorities. Support the E-Rostering Manager in the management of the team, including performance monitoring and workload allocation. Support reconfigurations by establishing new rosters and modifying existing ones as needed, working closely with managers to agree on changes such as splitting or merging rosters as required Assist with the integration and training efforts for the Trusts temporary staffing service to enhance controls over bank and agency staff. Act as a point of contact for roster users and team members for any escalations or system challenges. Assist the manager in prioritizing, coordinating, and supervising the E-Rostering Team's tasks, ensuring efficient resource use and continuity of service in the manager's absence. Additional Responsibilities The post holder is expected to assist with any other band appropriate tasks as required by the Manager