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Our client is a well-established and growing specialist manufacturer based in Portsmouth supplying high-quality technical components and engineered solutions to a range of highly regulated industries across the UK and internationally. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a motivated and commercially driven Sales Executive to join their sales and business development team.
This role will focus on generating new business opportunities, developing strong customer relationships, and supporting the expansion of the companys presence across multiple technical markets.
This is an excellent opportunity for a sales professional who enjoys working within a technical or manufacturing environment and wants to contribute to the growth of a forward-thinking organisation.
This role is a remote based role working Monday to Friday, which includes customer visits, trade shows, salary is £45-55,000pa
Duties for the successful Sales Executive:
- Identify and develop new business opportunities across a range of technical and manufacturing sectors
- Promote the companys manufacturing capabilities and value-added services
- Prepare and present product and service information to prospective clients
- Build and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing customers
- Understand customer technical requirements and work with internal engineering and production teams to deliver appropriate solutions
- Manage customer accounts and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
- Research and identify new market opportunities
- Attend trade shows, networking events, and customer visits to promote the companys capabilities
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, communications, and pipeline opportunities within CRM systems
- Follow up on leads, quotations, and customer enquiries
Requirements for the successful Sales Executive: Essential
- Proven experience in B2B sales, ideally within manufacturing or technical products
- Strong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
- Ability to understand and communicate technical products or solutions
- Self-motivated with a results-driven mindset
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office
Desirable
- Experience within technical manufacturing, engineering, or electronics-related sectors
- Existing contacts within relevant industries
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chains
Benefits for the successful Sales Executive:
- Competitive base salary
- Commission / performance-based bonus structure
- Pension scheme
- Travel expenses covered
- Remote working
- Opportunity to attend industry events and trade shows
If you have the required skills and experience please apply today and Yasmin will call you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hilsea,England
Start: 11/03/2026
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £550000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 17:13:04
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We are searching for an experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer / Software Tester for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon.
Please note, this role is a hybrid role, and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week, therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role.
In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software.
In this role you will: -
Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives.
Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability.
Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery.
Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability.
Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release.
Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality.
Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams.
Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression.
Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes.
To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: -
Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment.
Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams.
Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects.
Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices.
Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing.
Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials.
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g.
ISTQB or equivalent).
Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices.
Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines.
Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability.
Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness.
Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently.
Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases.
Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools.
The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more.
To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this employer!
KEYWORDSSoftware Tester, Software Quality Assurance Engineer, QA Best Practices, Test Automation, CI/CD, Agile, SCRUM, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Non-functional Testing, ISTQB
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 04/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare, Good Holidays + More!
Posted: 2026-03-11 17:09:43
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We are searching for an experienced Software Tester / Quality Assurance Engineer for an extremely exciting technology and data-focussed business based near to Exeter, Devon.
Please note, this role is a hybrid role, and you are required in the office a minimum of 2-days per week, therefore you MUST live within a commutable distance of the Exeter office to be considered for the role.
In this role will be defining and driving quality assurance strategies across their software development lifecycle, and you will be responsible for ensuring that QA best practices, automation, and modern testing methodologies are embedded into their delivery processes to produce reliable, secure, and high-quality software.
In this role you will: -
Define and implement QA strategies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and company objectives.
Drive the adoption of test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern testing methodologies to improve efficiency and reliability.
Establish and enforce coding and testing standards to maintain high-quality software delivery.
Lead risk-based testing approaches, prioritizing critical functionalities and system stability.
Collaborate with developers, architects, and product teams to embed quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Oversee performance, security, and usability testing to proactively identify potential issues before release.
Monitor and analyse QA metrics to continuously improve testing effectiveness and software quality.
Ensure cross-team collaboration, keeping quality and information security at the heart of the business by working closely with security, DevOps, and compliance teams.
Mentor and support QA apprentices, providing structured guidance, hands-on coaching, and development opportunities to build foundational testing skills and career progression.
Collaborate with the wider team to ensure ISO27001, Cyber Essentials, and other information security framework documentation, controls, and compliance requirements are maintained and embedded within quality and delivery processes.
To be a success in the role you require a mixture of the following skills and experience: -
Extensive experience working in a Quality Assurance or Software Testing role within a modern software development environment.
Hands-on experience with test automation and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Experience working in Agile development teams and collaborating closely with developers and product teams.
Experience leading or influencing QA practices, standards, or strategies across teams or projects.
Experience identifying and managing quality risks throughout the software development lifecycle.
Experience mentoring or supporting junior QA engineers and/or apprentices.
Experience with performance, security, and non-functional testing.
Exposure to information security frameworks such as ISO27001 or Cyber Essentials.
Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.
Relevant QA or testing certifications (e.g.
ISTQB or equivalent).
Knowledge of modern software testing principles, QA strategies, and the software development lifecycle, including Agile and CI/CD practices.
Knowledge of test automation frameworks, tools, and approaches, and how to integrate them effectively into delivery pipelines.
Skilled in designing and executing risk-based testing strategies to prioritise critical functionality and system stability.
Skilled in analysing QA metrics and test outcomes to drive continuous improvement in quality and testing effectiveness.
Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including development, product, DevOps, and security, to embed quality early and consistently.
Skilled in identifying, reporting, and communicating quality risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Able to demonstrate strong ownership and accountability for quality outcomes across teams and releases.
Experience of promoting continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of modern testing methodologies and tools.
The role comes with an excellent benefits package which includes, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Income Protection, Cycle to Work Scheme, Eye Tests and more.
To be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term as sponsorship is NOT available with this client.
KEYWORDSSoftware Tester, Quality Assurance Engineer, QA Best Practices, Test Automation, CI/CD, Agile, SCRUM, Performance Testing, Security Testing, Non-functional Testing, ISTQB
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 04/05/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Healthcare, Insurance, Holidays
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:56:29
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Area Sales Manager
I am recruiting now for an experienced Area Sales Manager / Business Development Manager / Field Sales Executive to drive growth within the UK automotive aftermarket sector.
This role is ideal for a commercially focused sales professional with experience selling into distributors, motor factors, or trade partners.
The successful candidate will play a key role in expanding market presence, developing customer relationships, and identifying new opportunities to increase revenue.
Location - UK / Remote
Salary - Negotiable DOE - 25 days Hols (plus BH 32 total) - Pension - Car Allowance - Employee Assistance Program - Fully Remote Role
Key Responsibilities
Grow the company's presence within the UK automotive aftermarket by developing new and existing customer relationships.
Identify and secure new business opportunities while expanding sales within existing accounts.
Build strong partnerships with distributors, motor factors, and trade customers.
Deliver product presentations and support customers with technical product information when required.
Monitor market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities for growth.
Represent the business at trade events, exhibitions, and customer open days.
Manage sales activity effectively using CRM tools and follow up on leads to convert opportunities into sales.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who can bring:
Experience in sales or account management within the automotive aftermarket or related sector.
A proven ability to develop customer relationships and grow sales.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
A proactive and self-motivated approach to managing a sales territory.
An interest in automotive parts, vehicle systems, or technical products.
To apply / register your interest:
Send your full up to date CV to Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - or call Rob on 07398 204832.
Please note: We cannot accept overseas applications for this role or offer sponsorship at this time.
JOB REF: 4331RC Area Sales Manager
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background.
We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Start: 11/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Salary Negotiable DOE, Pension
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:52:08
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An exciting job opportunity has arisen for dedicated PBS Practitioner to work in an exceptional mental health service based in the Hook, Hampshire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading healthcare providers
This service aims to support patients in a range of community-based activities as part of a full treatment programme and to prepare them in moving through their discharge pathway towards a community- based placement
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*To be considered for this position you must hold a formal qualification in Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) or a related field (e.g., BSc in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, MSc in Applied Behaviour Analysis, or Autism Studies)
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As the PBS Practitioner your key duties include:
Offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient specialist mental health services for adults
Provides a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for care and recovery
Committed to delivering high-quality care, inspiring innovation, and ensuring value
Takes an integrated and holistic approach to treatment, regardless of complexity or severity
Supported by knowledgeable and dedicated multidisciplinary clinical teams
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience conducting behavioural assessments and developing, implementing, and evaluating interventions for individuals with challenging behaviour
Experience with people with learning disabilities and/or Autism
Strong understanding of legal frameworks such as the Mental Health Act (1983)
Ability to work in physically and emotionally demanding situations
Strong leadership, excellent written and record-keeping skills
Experience delivering PBS training
A full driver's license and access to a vehicle for business use are also required
The successful PBS Practitioner will receive an excellent salary of £35,000 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and private healthcare
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7139
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hook, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:48:27
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Trainee Technical Support Engineer
Meath
€30,000 - €35,000 + Training + Industry Leader + Medical Sector + Immediate Start
Take the first step in your career as a Trainee Technical Support Engineer for a company who will offer constant support and personal development.
Work within a highly skilled team where you will be consistently challenged and learning new skills.
This supplier services and maintains a variety of medical equipment and is well known in the industry.
Start as a Trainee Technical Support Engineer and progress your career at your own pace through to senior positions whilst being able to develop your skill set.
Your Role As A Trainee Technical Support Engineer Will Include:
* Supporting Senior Engineers
* Diagnosing and Repairing Radiology Products
* Installing Hardware and Software
As A Trainee Technical Support Engineer You Will Have:
* Desire and attitude towards learning and development
* Full driving licence
* Live commutable to Meath
Keywords: trainee, engineer, mechanical, electrical, medical, radiology, electronics, hardware, software, Kells, Meath, Navan, Trim, Drogheda, Ireland ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Meath, Republic of Ireland
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: €30000 - €35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:41:47
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We are seeking experienced Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurses to join our nursery in Wantage on an agency basis.
If you want to be part of a team that supports each other and be close to nature, this is the place for you.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
About the role as a Nursery Nurse:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents.
You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Nursery Nurse:
NVQ Level 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Wantage
Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What's On Offer as the Nursery Nurse:
£13.50 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or £17.50 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Wantage
Flexibility to support your schedule
For more information, please contact
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189485555
Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wantage, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14 - £18 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:38:18
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We are seeking an experienced Level 2 or 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioner to join our nursery in Wallingford on a permanent basis.
If you want to be part of a team that supports each other and be close to nature, this is the place for you.
Successful applicants will receive a welcome bonus of £250 for Level 3 and 100 for Level 2 on their start date.
About the role:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents.
You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Early Years Practitioner:
NVQ Level 2 or 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Experience working in childcare is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Wallingford
Work 38-40hrs a week from 07:30am - 18:00pm
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What's On Offer as the Early Years Practitioner:
Competitive Salary starting from £28,5000 upwards depending on experience
28 days of annual leave.
Free on-site car parking in Wallingford
Discounted childcare (staff discount as well as sibling discount)
Free uniforms
Free DBS checks
For more information, please contact
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189485555
Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wallingford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:32:49
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We are seeking experienced Level 3 Qualified Early Years Practitioners to join our nursery in Didcot on an agency basis.
If you want to be part of a team that supports each other and be close to nature, this is the place for you.
Successful applicants will receive a joining bonus of £100.
About the role as an Early Years Practitioner:
You will ensure the safety and well-being of all children in the setting, building trust with both children and parents.
You will play a crucial role in the Early Years development of these children through play and other activities.
Adhering to the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, you will make a positive impact on the children in the setting.
About You as the Early Years Practitioner:
NVQ Level 3 Early Years Qualification or Equivalent
Experience working in a nursery is essential
Passion about Early Years Education
Be able to travel to Didcot
Flexible Agency Shifts
Enhanced DBS on the Updates Service or able to obtain one
What's On Offer as the Early Years Practitioner:
£14.00 PAYE Per Hour Plus Holiday Pay or £18.00 Umbrella
Free on-site car parking in Didcot
Flexibility to support your schedule
Joining Bonus
For more information, please contact
Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant
Telephone: 01189485555
Email: nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Didcot, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14 - £18 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:30:13
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Nursery Assistants - Bank StaffLocation: Chipping NortonJob Type: Flexible Bank Work (Full and Part-Time Hours Available)
We are currently recruiting multiple Nursery Assistants to join our welcoming nursery settings in Chipping Norton as part of our Bank Staff team.
About the Role
As a Nursery Assistant, you'll help create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children aged 3 months to 5 years.
You'll lead and support engaging activities, promote positive values, and contribute to each child's early years development.
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about Early Years Education and looking for flexible work.
Requirements
Previous experience working with children in a nursery or childcare setting
DBS check (preferably on the Update Service)
Level 2 or 3 Childcare qualification (preferred but not essential)
Confident communicator with a warm, engaging personality
Willingness to try new activities and support children's learning
Available to work at least 2 full nursery days per week (8:00am - 6:00pm)
What We Offer
Flexible working hours to suit your availability
Weekly pay (PAYE, including 12.07% holiday pay)
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for ongoing training and development
Easily accessible locations by car or public transport
Free on-site parking (Chipping Norton)
Dedicated consultant to support with CV and interview prep
Opportunities to be recognised as Agency Worker of the Month
Referral bonuses:
£200 for referring Nursery Assistants
£250 for referring Early Years Practitioners
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
Interested?For more information or to apply, please contact:Neave Winterbourne - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Chipping Norton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £16.05 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:28:20
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Associate Dentist Jobs in Yeovil, Somerset.
High private demand in a mixed practice, £20,000 welcome bonus, Established patient list to inherit.
ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist in Yeovil, Somerset.
Full or part-time Associate Dentist
Yeovil, Somerset
Huge private potential in a mixed practice
Very busy diaries with high private demand
Up to £20,000 welcome bonus
£14 UDA (flexible for experienced candidates)
Up to five days per week available
Established patient list to inherit
Excellent support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career
Flexible UDA allocation up to 5000
State-of-the-art dental practice
Superb clinical with lots of support
Excellent professional development with CPD & Sponsored education
Superb equipment including digital x-ray and rotary endo
Superb reviews on Google
Excellent staff retention
Permanent Position
Reference: DL5488
Recently relocated to a brand new state-of-the-art practice, this established dental practice has five dental surgeries with two waiting rooms and two separate staff areas.
Patients are well-maintained and receptive to private dental treatments; there is excellent potential for private and to develop a Denplan patient base.
Excellent support from long-standing team members ranging from four to 20 years in tenure, with very low staff turnover.
The practice is professional, friendly, and relaxed.
The practice environment is brand new with state-of-the-art equipment, computerised, digital x-ray, rotary endo, and air-conditioned with windowed surgeries.
This is a high-quality, smart, and modern dental practice, with optimum patient care as their primary focus.
They offer a superb practice environment, with excellent opportunities and support for professional development and with superb remuneration.
In addition, you will be afforded access to all materials and equipment you need, with digital x-ray and rotary endodontics as standard.
This is a real career opportunity, where you will work with like-minded colleagues, providing a friendly clinic team with one goal of ensuring the best patient experience.
You will benefit from an experienced team in your clinic, really supporting you to deliver the high-quality care you want your patients to receive.
The practice is managed effectively and efficiently with a focus on collaboration and operating as one team.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists, have an active dentist performer number and have experience of providing NHS dental treatment in the UK.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental.
All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yeovil, England
Salary / Rate: £80000 - £110000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 16:28:12
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Are you a highly experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineer ready to take on a hands-on leadership role within a cutting-edge engineering environment? This is an exciting job opportunity to combine technical excellence with team leadership, guiding a small but highly capable mechanical engineering team delivering complex, high-specification products.
This organisation operates within a high-tech engineering environment, developing complex systems for advanced applications across industries such as aerospace, space, research, and other precision engineering sectors.
Key responsibilities of the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer job in Southampton:
Lead and mentor a team of 4-5 mechanical engineers.
Act as the technical authority for mechanical engineering across the organisation.
Monitor progress across engineering work packages and projects.
Provide technical guidance and design input to complex mechanical systems.
Contribute directly to mechanical design and development activities.
Support resource planning and prioritisation of engineering tasks.
Encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within the team.
Work closely with engineering leadership and cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
Skills & experience required for the Principal Mechanical Design Engineer job in Southampton:
Extensive mechanical engineering experience in industry.
Strong background in precision mechanical design and complex engineering systems.
Experience working in high-specification or regulated industries such as aerospace, space, advanced manufacturing, or research environments.
Experience with mechanical CAD design tools (SOLIDWORKS preferred but not essential).
Demonstrated ability to deliver engineering solutions within structured development processes.
If this Principal Mechanical Design Engineer job based in Southampton could be of interest, send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or for more info, call Ben on 01582 878816. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 15:48:07
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Are you competitive and love winning? Are you looking to have fun at work whilst being challenged to improve and develop? Do you want to work in a role with limitless earning and career development potential?
Recruitment is fun, challenging, rewarding, lucrative and stressful but if you love a rollercoaster and winning, this is the sales environment for you.
Charles Hunter Associates are the leading recruitment agency in Reading and we are looking for hungry, motivated and ambitious Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join us and progress their careers.
Based in our office in Central Reading, we offer a fun and dynamic sales floor with competition, prizes and money to be earnt whilst also offering industry leading training program.
I am looking for candidates who have the following :
Passionate to begin their recruitment career - school, university or college leavers, bored or unexcited in your current role, want a job that will challenge and push your limits
High energy to join our sales floor
Positive mindset to achieve all goals and targets
Ambition to learn and put yourself out of your comfort zone
Self motivation to be able to overcome new challenges
A hunger to win and succeed to match our mentality
On offer as our Trainee Recruitment Consultant is
Basic Salary £25,000 - £27,000
Uncapped Commission Structure
Development Opportunities within Delivery Team or Business Development Team
25 Days Annual Leave plus 1 Day for your Birthday
VIP holidays, sales competitions to win cash or prizes, end of year awards and accolades
If you have the personality, drive and motivation to start your career in recruitment, apply here to book yourself a screening call! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £27000 per annum + + Commission Uncapped (OTE avg £40,000)
Posted: 2026-03-11 15:47:45
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The Maintenance Electrician vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Sittingbourne area.
The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development and development.
Fully automated site working with a market leading manufacturing firm.What's in it for your as a Maintenance Electrician;
Hours of work - Monday-Friday DAYS
Salary - £57,000 per annum
Location - Sittingbourne
OT paid at 1.5x
Double Figure pension match
Employee Benefits Package
Training and career development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Electrician include:
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Electrician
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g.
NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sittingbourne, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £55000.00 - £60000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 15:06:17
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An opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Research Assistant, you will be supporting laboratory research through device fabrication, experimental testing and analysis of scientific data.
This is a temporary contract-based role offering a salary range of circa £34,000 and benefits.
You do not need to come from a biology or life sciences background; you need to come from a physical science background such as physics, chemistry, or materials science.
You will be responsible for
* Assisting scientists with the design, setup and evaluation of experimental techniques and laboratory equipment.
* Conducting experimental procedures including formulation preparation, material coating and device characterisation.
* Recording fabrication processes and experimental outcomes accurately within internal databases.
* Supporting the analysis and interpretation of experimental data to ensure reliable research findings.
* Contributing to technical discussions, project meetings and idea generation for research studies.
* Preparing written summaries and presenting findings relating to research progress and outcomes.
* Reviewing relevant scientific literature to remain informed on developments within the field.
* Evaluating existing laboratory methods and suggesting improvements to fabrication processes and testing protocols.
* Ensuring laboratory activities comply with internal safety procedures, including risk assessments and COSHH requirements.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Research Assistant, Laboratory Researcher, Laboratory assistant, Research Associate, R&D Assistant, Lab Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Researcher or in a similar role.
* Degree in a physical science or closely related discipline.
* Experience supporting experimental research projects within a scientific laboratory, industrial environment or academic institution.
* Ability to conduct experimental work and interpret results to reach clear, evidence-based conclusions.
* Strong understanding of scientific principles and their application in experimental design and analysis.
* Experience managing workloads and contributing to several research activities simultaneously.
* Good written skills for producing concise research summaries and technical documentation.
* Awareness of safe laboratory practices and compliance procedures.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* 27 days annual leave (pro rata for contract duration).
* Bank holidays.
* Additional day off on your birthday.
* Paid time off for voluntary and charitable activities.
* Private health and dental cover.
* Life assurance.
* Income protection insurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Pension scheme.
* Flexible working hours through a flexi-time scheme.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking research organisation and play a key role in developing innovative technologies.
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Type: Contract Location: Godmanchester, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £34000 - £34000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-03-11 15:00:08
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Fostering Charity.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £41,612.00 Dependent on experience, pro rata
Generous Annual Leave
Homeworking (travel to visits)
10% Pension Contribution
Car Allowance
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The role involves recruitment of foster carers.
You will also be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
This role involves running and delivering training and support groups.
You will be taking part in an ‘out of hours' duty system (approximately 5 times a year)
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering .
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Permanent, Part-time (30 hours, 4 days)
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40426.00 - £41612 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:53:53
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join a Mental Health and Autism Team
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
What's on offer?
Up to £40,000 dependent on experience
Hybrid Working
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable Adults with a focussed approach.
This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Adults Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:53:16
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £40,918
Generous Annual Leave
Home Working (once a month in the office)
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40918 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:43:04
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We are recruiting for Qualified Social Workers to join a Support and Safeguarding Team in the Greater Manchester area.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £45,091
Mileage coverage
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Continuous Training Development
About the team
This team protects children from abuse and maltreatment.
They prevent harm to children's health or development by ensuring children grow up with the provision of safe and effective care.
This employer supports training and development and is committed to providing the staff with the resources needed to work effectively with children and families.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
Experience within Looked After Children or Duty and Assessments lends well to this position.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Trafford, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:41:35
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I am working with Multiple Local Authority in the East Midlands area who are looking for multiple Social Workers across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCEThe levels available are:
Social Worker
The teams available are:
Children in Care
Support and Safeguarding
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £40,839 - £43,686 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time/Part-time, Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Northamptonshire, England
Salary / Rate: £40839 - £43686 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:40:48
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £40,918
Generous Annual Leave
Home Working (once a week in the office)
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Darlington, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40918 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:32:26
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I am working with Multiple Local Authority in the Greater Manchester area who are looking for multiple Social Workers across multiple teams in Children's Social Work teams.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCEThe levels available are:
Experienced Social Worker
Senior Social Worker
Advanced Practitioner
The teams available are:
Child Protection
Locality
Duty and Assessment
Looked After Children
MASH
Alternatively, if these are not for you, get in touch and I will aim to find the ideal opportunity for you!
Benefits for you:
Government pensions scheme
Car Allowance
Retention Payment
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Training & Development opportunities
Requirements:
A recognised Social Work qualification (Degree/Diploma)
Registered with Social Work England
Working knowledge and understanding of the current legislation and frameworks relevant
Salaries: £39,862 - £45,091 dependent on experience
Hours: Full time/Part-time, Permanent
For more information, please contact Samantha Cunningham
scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Greater Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £39862 - £45091 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:32:17
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £39,142.63
Generous Annual Leave
Hybrid working
Car Allowance
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:31:57
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We are recruiting for an Sales Executive, Business Development Executive with experience selling into the social services sector to join a Social Care Consultancy Service.
What's on offer?
Up to £40,000
Generous Annual Leave
Pension Scheme
Bonus Scheme - Uncapped OTE
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide social care consultancy services to Children and Adult services, for example Independent Fostering Agencies and Local Authorities.
You will proactively engage with these services to develop new business and propose the consultancy services.
You will need to meet or exceed targets and develop proposals and contracts.
Having a strong market knowledge of the social care sector and experience in selling consultancy services will benefit you in the role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have a strong background of sales in the social care sector.
Skills in negotiation, maintaining positive relationships with clients, using CRMs, meeting and exceeding targets leads well to this position.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Stockport, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:31:15
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £41,000
Generous Annual Leave
Car Allowance
Hybrid working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children's Social Work.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £41000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2026-03-11 14:31:08
