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Fire & Security TechnicianSalary £33k-40k + overtime and call outs + company vanPoole – regular travel – UK Driving license essentialFul timeWhat WE offer YOU£33,000.00-£40,000.00 per year before overtime and call outsMonday to Friday working days.
(Basic 40 hours per week)Overtime available at enhanced rate.Travel time paid.Company Share Options issued yearly.Holiday starts at 20 days per annum rising to 25 days per annum with years of service plus bank holidays.Company van, laptop, mobile and specialist tools providedCroma Fire & Security, part of the Croma Security Solutions Group, is a national provider of high-quality Security solutions.
We deliver everything from small domestic installations to large commercial projects—and we’re growing.We are now looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join our team in Poole, supporting a diverse range of clients and systems.What You’ll Be Doing
Install, commission, service and repair Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and Fire Alarm Systems.Complete PPMs, maintenance and reactive works to achieve high first-time fix rates.Communicate effectively with Admin, Sales and Operations teams to ensure seamless scheduling.Upload documentation, certificates, photos and notes via our job management system.Maintain accurate van stock, tools and vehicle condition.Be part of the call-out Rota and occasionally provide remote support.Identify design issues or repeat faults and support continuous improvement.
What You’ll Need
Proven experience with Intruder, CCTV, Access Control and Fire Systems.Strong fault-finding and customer service skills.Good communication and timekeeping.Full UK Driving Licence.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.To pass the NSI Gold standard vetting process.To pass the Enhanced DBS check (as we do service schools, care homes and hospitals)
Our Commitment to Fair & Inclusive HiringAt Croma Security Solutions Group we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to succeed.
We operate an unbiased recruitment process and if you need support to apply, let us know – your talent matters.
Ready to join us? INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole, Dorset, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33k - 40k per year + overtime
Posted: 2026-04-20 16:38:26
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Localities Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children).
Experience with PLO cases would be desirable but not essential.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
The opportunity to work for a local authority going through an improvement journey
Parking available on site
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-20 15:26:07
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Localities Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
You will be responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
You will work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour (DPE) umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern / In the office 3 days per week
The opportunity to work for a “Outstanding” Ofsted rated Local Authority
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.Enhance your CV and skill set.
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-20 15:24:52
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and Children Looked After work.
About the team
The team consists of a small group of social workers that report to a senior practitioner.
Their work includes assessment, care planning, and permanency planning for children and young people, both of whom are in care proceedings, as well as children who are looked after following final court orders.
They are responsible for progressing work within the statutory framework for Looked After Children, which involves ensuring Looked After Children reviews, personal education planning meetings, and Looked After Children medicals are progressed within statutory timescales.
Sometimes the team works with a cohort of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and will be expected to take part in age assessments in their respect.
*Please note that the following opportunity is a Locum contract with a minimum duration of 3 months.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role.
You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
The opportunity to work for a “Good” Ofsted rated Local Authority
Enhance your CV and Skill set
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-20 15:21:14
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Head Chef | Smokehouse Concept | Unique Destination Venue | Up to £50,000This is not another standard Head Chef role.This is a chance to take the lead in a high-investment smokehouse in a genuinely stunning setting, with a huge showpiece smoker at the heart of the kitchen and the freedom to help shape something with real character.If you are a proven Head Chef, or a strong Sous Chef ready for that next step, this could be a brilliant move.Why this role is worth your attention
Salary up to £50,000, with possible flexibility for the right personHigh-investment smokehouse in a truly unique settingIncredible smoker at the heart of the kitchen, big enough to fit a whole cowOpen to a strong Sous Chef looking to step into their first Head Chef roleReal opportunity to influence specials, events, and the direction of the offerGenuine long-term progression as the wider business continues to growBetter work-life balance than most senior kitchen roles
What the role looks like
This is a simple, quality-led smokehouse menu focused on bold flavour, consistency, and strong execution.Trade changes hugely with the seasons, so this role needs someone who can adapt, plan properly, and lead from the front.Winter trade is quiet and would love to be bussier, and summer trade is BUSY with weekly covers often above 3000Small team of full-time chefs, with added seasonal supportReally nice trading hours – no late nights (Last sitting is 20:30 Thursday to Saturday, Sunday service finishes at 18:00)
What they are looking for
This is not just about being a good chef on the tools.They need someone who can lead a team, run a profitable kitchen, and take ownership of the operation.A real leader with presence and accountabilityStrong commercial understanding across cost control, GP, waste, and menu performanceExperience managing volume and organising a team effectivelyPassion for BBQ, smokehouse cooking, and big flavourSomeone who can bring energy, standards, and consistencyAvailable to start quickly
Why this one stands out
There are not many Head Chef roles like this on the market.You will be joining a business that has already made serious investment into the site, created something with real personality, and is looking for the right chef to help drive it forward.This is a rare chance to take on a role with lifestyle balance, scale, creativity, and room to grow.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £50k per year + .
Posted: 2026-04-20 11:13:44
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Fire & Security EngineerSalary £33k-40k + overtime and call outs + company vanPoole – regular travel – UK Driving license essentialFul timeWhat WE offer YOU£33,000.00-£40,000.00 per year before overtime and call outsMonday to Friday working days.
(Basic 40 hours per week)Overtime available at enhanced rate.Travel time paid.Company Share Options issued yearly.Holiday starts at 20 days per annum rising to 25 days per annum with years of service plus bank holidays.Company van, laptop, mobile and specialist tools providedCroma Fire & Security, part of the Croma Security Solutions Group, is a national provider of high-quality Security solutions.
We deliver everything from small domestic installations to large commercial projects—and we’re growing.We are now looking for an experienced Fire & Security Engineer to join our team in Poole, supporting a diverse range of clients and systems.What You’ll Be Doing
Install, commission, service and repair Intruder Alarms, CCTV, Access Control and Fire Alarm Systems.Complete PPMs, maintenance and reactive works to achieve high first-time fix rates.Communicate effectively with Admin, Sales and Operations teams to ensure seamless scheduling.Upload documentation, certificates, photos and notes via our job management system.Maintain accurate van stock, tools and vehicle condition.Be part of the call-out Rota and occasionally provide remote support.Identify design issues or repeat faults and support continuous improvement.
What You’ll Need
Proven experience with Intruder, CCTV, Access Control and Fire Systems.Strong fault-finding and customer service skills.Good communication and timekeeping.Full UK Driving Licence.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.To pass the NSI Gold standard vetting process.To pass the Enhanced DBS check (as we do service schools, care homes and hospitals)
Our Commitment to Fair & Inclusive HiringAt Croma Security Solutions Group we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to succeed.
We operate an unbiased recruitment process and if you need support to apply, let us know – your talent matters.
Ready to join us? INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy.
You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application.
Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole, Dorset, England
Start: Negotiable
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £33k - 40k per year + overtime
Posted: 2026-04-15 15:56:36
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Driver RequiredOur client is an expanding national company and they have a HUGE order book that just keeps on growing!!They are currently looking for full time drivers for the local and surrounding areas to Bournemouth.
To deliver quotations to their customers who desire their services and products.The job role will involve taking measurements, showing samples of products, and surveying.(This job role DOES NOT involve any form of cold calling or canvassing! This is all pre-confirmed, warm appointments)FULL PAID TRAINING IS PROVIDED.
SO NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE NECESSARY.
Immediate starts available from next week onwards.Earnings of £35,000 - £40,000 a year with the various roles available.Full Time positions only 10am - 6pmPermanent.Weekly Pay.
ESSENTIAL:
Must have own vehicle.Must have full UK driving license.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.
*PLEASE NOTE – by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly, should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: acapella-recruitment.co.uk./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year
Posted: 2026-04-15 09:35:45
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An exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a growing team developing marine-based systems used in complex, real-world environments.
This role focuses on User Interface design and development, contributing to high-integrity, mission-critical software solutions that make a real impact.
As a Software Engineer, youll work across the full engineering lifecycle, from design and prototyping to delivery and support, as part of a multidisciplinary team building next-generation maritime technology.
What youll be doing as a Software Engineer
- Designing and developing high-quality software for marine-based applications
- Creating and refining user interfaces with a strong focus on usability and performance
- Supporting testing, integration and delivery of software solutions
- Collaborating with hardware and systems engineers to deliver cohesive, safe, and secure solutions
- Providing mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members
What youll bring as a Software Engineer
- Proven experience in software delivery using Java
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, tools, and lifecycle processes
- Experience with UI/UX design, JavaFX, and UML design (Enterprise Architect experience a plus)
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage users and stakeholders
- A proactive, team-oriented approach and commitment to high-quality outcomes
Desirable experience for the Software Engineer
- Java build systems (Maven) and version control (Git)
- Atlassian toolset (Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence)
- Database interfacing and service/subscriber architectures
- DevOps tools (Jenkins, SonarQube, Artifactory)
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements (full-time, part-time, or condensed hours)
- Excellent development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive engineering culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 15/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-04-15 08:47:05
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Join a cutting-edge engineering team as a Senior Software Engineer developing autonomous systems for the next generation of marine and defence technology.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to take a leading role in designing, developing, and delivering advanced software solutions that operate in challenging real-world environments.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll work across the full software lifecycle, from concept and design through to integration, testing and delivery, as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team shaping the future of maritime autonomy.
What youll be doing as a Senior Software Engineer
- Designing and developing software for advanced autonomous systems
- Supporting integration and delivery activities across complex engineering projects
- Collaborating with hardware, systems and domain experts throughout the development lifecycle
- Engaging directly with end users to refine functionality and performance
- Taking a lead role in development discussions and cross-team collaboration
What youll bring as a Senior Software Engineer
- Proven experience in software design and delivery
- A degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
- Knowledge of autonomous system architectures and the marine or defence domain
- Strong understanding of software engineering processes, tools, and lifecycles
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering environments
Technical skills required by the Senior Software Engineer
Essential:
- Java development
- Java build systems (e.g.
Maven)
- Experience with the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality principles
Desirable:
- HMI / UI development (e.g.
JavaFX)
- GIS development
- Communication and control system interfaces
- Git version control
- UML design
Why apply?
- Hybrid and flexible working options (full-time, part-time or condensed hours)
- Excellent professional development and progression opportunities
- Collaborative and innovative engineering culture
- Competitive salary, pension and benefits
Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 15/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-04-15 08:47:05
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Localities Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children).
Experience with PLO cases would be desirable but not essential.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern.
The opportunity to work for a local authority going through an improvement journey
Parking available on site
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-04-14 15:26:21
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DENTAL ASSOCIATE REQUIRED IN POOLEA great opportunity for a Dental Associate to work at this well established practice in Poole.Permanent positionTo Start - As soon as possibleFull or part time, flexile on days.
Pay to be discussed further at interview stageAll candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered in order to apply.
Type: Permanent Location: Poole, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £0 per year
Posted: 2026-04-14 13:13:34
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SPECIALIST ENDODONTIST REQUIRED DORCHESTER We’re looking for a Specialist Endodontist to partner with us on a self-employed basis at our established practice in Poundbury, Dorchester.Specialist Endodontist opportunity details• 1 day per week (Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday available)• Great private earning potential to grow your business• Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support About the practice: Poundbury is 98% private practice built on the Dutchy of Cornwall land, we have an iTero, CBCT/OPG and intra-oral cameras we currently have planning permission for a additional surgery.
We are a well reviewed practice with a 4.8 / 5 stars on google reviews and have a long standing team.
Just some of the reasons to join the practice:• In-house CPD events • Professional development opportunities • Large clinical support network • Referral Portal• 5% rebate on spend with Labs• Discounted health insurance with medical history disregarded • Preferential rates to Menopause plan• Suite of wellbeing resources available Additional benefits• An Invisalign discount course and savings on labs bills (20 % iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)• Implant discount- Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare and Zimmer Biomet• Receive up to £3,000 referral fee for referring Clinicians & Support Staff (Ts & Cs apply)• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on delivering excellent patient care• Access to an in-house complaint team• Practice level marketing support to help you grow your business• Network of 380+ practices making it easier to relocate ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £0 - 100k per year
Posted: 2026-04-14 13:05:13
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DENTAL ASSOCIATE REQUIRED IN DORSETWe’re looking for an Associate Dentist to partner with us on a self-employed basis at our established practice in Gillingham, Dorset.
Associate Dentist opportunity details• Mondays (8am - 7pm)• 800 UDAs• Great earning potential to grow your business• Industry-leading offers and resources for professional growth and business support About the practice:Established with 4 surgeries, modern working environment, fully computerised with Dentally Software digital x-ray and Apex Locator.
Experienced longstanding associates in situ, supported by a team of fully-trained qualified professional support staff.Located in Gillingham, Dorset, our practice offers a full range of dental services, from general dentistry to implants and cosmetic treatments.
Practice has a Microscope and OPG.
- Free on-site carparking- Dedicated Hygiene Therapist in situ- Awarded Practice Of The Year 2020Just some of the reasons to join the practice:• A Invisalign discount course and discount of labs bills (20 % iGO and 46% on comprehensive treatment)• Implant discount- Straumann, Astra, Nobel Biocare and Zimmer Biomet• 5 % discount if you choose to use their Dental Care Labs• 20% discount on health insurance for you and any dependents• Earn up to £3,000 per referral in our employee/associate referral schemeSupport:• A large support network of clinicians and Local Referral Networks• Support from Area Clinical Leads and Area Managers• Highest standards of clinical governance and expert practice support - giving you the time to concentrate on patient care• Access to an in-house complaint team• Well-managed appointment book• Practice level marketing support• Access to the latest equipment and technology• 400+ practices available that makes it easier to relocateDevelopment:• In house CPD events and Local Clinical Network events• Access to Clinical Portal for discounted courses• Sponsored education• Established career pathways, with clinical and non-clinical roles to further develop your career ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gillingham, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £0 - 100k per year
Posted: 2026-04-14 13:04:33
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An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading UK defence engineering organisation for a Senior Field Service Team Lead to oversee engineering support and maintenance activities across customer sites.
The role of Senior Field Service Team Lead will be based from their Dorset office and will span the full product lifecycle, including installation, testing, configuration and ongoing support of advanced systems in demanding environments.
Key responsibilities in the role of Senior Field Service Team Leader will include:
Lead and manage a Field Service team delivering installation, testing and support activities
Plan and prioritise engineering support alongside the Project Manager
Carry out installation and commissioning in line with project plans
Support maintenance cycles, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards
Produce and update technical documentation to meet customer and MoD requirements
Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal teams
Key skills & experience sought for the role of Senior Field Service Team Leader include:
Experience with electrical/electronic systems (maritime experience desirable)
Proven team leadership and first-line management capability
Experience working to MoD safety and regulatory standards
Strong documentation and communication skills
Knowledge of acoustics and computer networks (desirable)
Ability to work in confined spaces and varied environments
Requirements:
HND (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC/DV) - sole UK nationality required
Full UK driving licence
Willingness to travel extensively in the UK and internationally, often at short notice
Benefits:
Flexible working (core hours)
Paid overtime or TOIL (up to 24 extra days)
Private medical care & competitive pension
Christmas shutdown
Training & development opportunities
Gym benefits, tech schemes & relocation support
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a field-based engineering team while working on complex, high-profile defence projects with real career development potential.
To apply please send your CV to clam@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Chuck Lam on 01582 878868. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2026-04-07 13:33:05
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Project Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced aerospace systems within a regulated, safety-critical environment.
This role offers the chance to take ownership of small to medium projects or key elements of larger programmes, working across the full engineering lifecycle and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and customers.
Key Responsibilities for the Systems Project Engineer
- Lead small to medium projects or support larger programmes, including new product development, proposals, and in-service upgrades
- Develop and manage engineering plans, ensuring milestones and deliverables are achieved
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, safety, and airworthiness
- Act as a technical interface with customers, translating requirements into effective engineering solutions
- Contribute across the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, development, integration, verification, and qualification)
- Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities
- Ensure system integrity, configuration control, and design traceability throughout the lifecycle
- Support engineering change management
- Mentor junior engineers and apprentices where appropriate
- Work with leadership to ensure projects are effectively resourced and delivered
Skills & Experience required by the Systems Project Engineer
Essential:
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (or equivalent experience such as HNC/apprenticeship)
- Typically 5+ years experience in an engineering role
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Mechanical or electro-mechanical systems
- Fluid systems
- Mechanisms or structures
- Systems/product development
- Strong understanding of the engineering lifecycle and design review processes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage customers and internal stakeholders
- Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving ability
Desirable:
- Experience with project planning and scheduling
- Previous exposure to engineering sign-off processes
- Background in aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical industries
Whats on Offer for the Systems Project Engineer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact engineering projects
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Clear progression pathways within engineering and project leadership
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
Please note:
This role involves working with ITAR-controlled technology, and successful applicants may be required to undergo additional screening as part of the recruitment process.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 02/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-04-02 08:09:06
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lead Systems Engineer to take ownership of large-scale, complex engineering projects within a highly regulated aerospace environment.
This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer who can lead multidisciplinary teams, manage system-level delivery, and drive projects across the full engineering lifecycle.
You will play a key role in delivering advanced aerospace systems for global customers, ensuring performance, safety, and compliance at every stage.
Key Responsibilities for the Lead Systems Engineer
- Provide technical leadership across large projects or multiple smaller programmes
- Lead and support Project Engineers, offering guidance and direction
- Plan and manage engineering activities, including resource coordination and management plans
- Engage directly with customers, ensuring solutions meet expectations and requirements
- Lead design reviews and ensure alignment with airworthiness, safety, and regulatory standards
- Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities
- Oversee the full systems engineering lifecycle (requirements, design, integration, verification, validation, and qualification)
- Manage engineering change to maintain system integrity and traceability
- Collaborate with engineering leadership and programme teams to ensure effective resourcing and delivery
- Support continuous improvement and best practice across engineering processes
Skills & Experience required by the Lead Systems Engineer
Essential:
- Significant experience (typically 10+ years) in an engineering role
- Strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and design review processes
- Experience leading projects and providing technical direction to teams
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both customers and internal stakeholders
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
- Experience in technical report writing and documentation
- Comfortable presenting technical information at all levels
Desirable:
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline
- Experience with project planning and scheduling
- Previous engineering sign-off authority
- Exposure to aerospace, defence, or other safety-critical environments
- Experience in line management or indirect team leadership
Whats on Offer for the Lead Systems Engineer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on complex, high-impact engineering programmes
- Collaborative and dynamic team environment
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- On-site facilities including parking and gym access
- Clear opportunities for career progression and internal mobility
- Strong focus on employee wellbeing, safety, and long-term development
Please note:
This role involves working with ITAR-controlled technology, and successful applicants may be required to undergo additional screening as part of the recruitment process.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 02/04/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-04-02 08:09:03
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Localities Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
You will be responsible for making assessments and decisions as well as any needed statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved.
You will work with children with a range of different needs such as CIN (Children in Need), CP (Child protection) you will also need to make judgements as to what the appropriate course of action would be to each case sent from our MASH Team.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role.
You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
Up to £38.00 per hour (DPE) umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern / In the office 3 days per week
The opportunity to work for a “Outstanding” Ofsted rated Local Authority
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.Enhance your CV and skill set.
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-31 15:26:37
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We are currently recruiting for an Adult's Social Worker to join our Transitions Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 2 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The community-based team works to support young people aged 14-25 with learning disabilities and their carers to be able to access all necessary resources and services required for a positive transition through care.
The team are driven to improve the community and integration for every service user to prevent isolation.
Completing Care act assessments, creating support plans and reviewing care packages are all key responsibilities in this role.
About you
Experience within an LD specific team, community work or Children's Social Work such as (CWD) lends well to the type of work the team deal with.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of two years' experience working in an Adult's Social Work setting are essential for this position.
A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are also essential for this role
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella rate (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Successful & Specialised Service
Parking available/ nearby
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Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-03-31 15:25:06
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We are seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join a highly technical team delivering advanced systems within the maritime and defence sector.
This role offers the opportunity to work on complex programmes such as underwater platforms and sonar-based technologies, combining hands-on engineering with technical leadership.
You will play a central role in shaping how embedded software is designed, developed, and delivered, driving best practices, supporting project execution, and helping to build a high-performing engineering capability.
You will be responsible for leading embedded software activities across multiple projects, ensuring delivery is aligned with technical, quality, and programme requirements.
Alongside this, you will contribute to the evolution of engineering processes, tools, and standards, helping to create a scalable and efficient development environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of embedded software delivery, from early concept through to verification and release
- Define and maintain software architectures, specifications, and design documentation
- Establish and improve engineering processes, standards, and development frameworks
- Lead planning, estimation, and execution of work packages, including support to bids and change requests
- Define test strategies and validation approaches, ensuring full traceability to requirements
- Work closely with hardware, firmware, and systems teams to ensure effective integration
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers across the team
- Support recruitment and development of engineering capability
Skills & Experience
- Strong background in embedded software development using C/C++
- Experience working with modern microcontrollers and SoC platforms
- Ability to develop robust architectures and verification strategies
- Experience delivering within safety-critical environments (e.g.
SIL, ASIL)
- Confident producing and reviewing technical documentation
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering or a related discipline
Whats on Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, including part-time or condensed hours
- Pension scheme and long-term development opportunities
- Exposure to innovative, high-impact engineering programmes
- A collaborative and forward-thinking engineering environment
Please note: Candidates must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC).
This is a great opportunity for a senior engineer looking to step into a principal-level role, influencing both technical direction and delivery within a complex, safety-critical domain.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dorset,England
Start: 31/03/2026
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2026-03-31 06:56:04
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Community Mental Health Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
The team are responsible for care coordination of complex cases under CPA, developing co-produced care plans with service users and risk assessment and management.
Holistic mental health assessments are key to the day-to-day workings of the team.
The team works hard to support not only the service users to improve their independence where possible - but also their careers and families to ensure the wider support network is effective.
About you
The ideal Social Worker will be able to manage time effectively to prioritise their workload as well as have good interpersonal skills.
Experience working with adults with psychosis and the ability to able to engage with service users from diverse backgrounds is key to the success of the role.
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years' experience is essential in order to be considered for this role.
What's on offer?
Up to £35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working schedule
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Parking available / nearby
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood - Candidate Consultant
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Type: Contract Location: Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-30 15:55:26
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Fractional Head of Finance – Media (2 Days per Week)Harper May is working with a media business that is seeking a Fractional Head of Finance to support the day-to-day running and development of its finance function.
The organisation operates in a fast-paced, service-led environment and is focused on improving reporting quality, strengthening financial processes, and building a more effective finance function.The RoleThis is a part-time position, requiring two days per week, with some flexibility during the initial transition period.
The role will focus on supporting the delivery of accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and working closely with the finance team to improve processes and outputs.The successful candidate will act as a senior support to the finance function, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and structure across reporting and operational finance activities, while helping to build capability within the team.Key Responsibilities
Support the day-to-day running of the finance functionReview monthly management accounts and ensure accuracy of reporting outputsMaintain oversight of balance sheet reconciliations and ledger integrityReview transactional finance outputs, including purchase ledger and payroll activitySupport budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processesAssist with financial modelling and improvement of management informationWork across multiple entities to support consistency in reportingHelp streamline finance processes and improve reporting efficiencySupport audit preparation and statutory reporting requirementsEnsure financial data is accurate, well-documented, and audit-readyWork closely with the finance team to improve workflows and reporting standards
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifiedExperience in a Head of Finance role within a service-led environmentStrong background in financial reporting, controls, and month-end processesComfortable working in a hands-on role within a smaller finance functionExperience supporting process improvements and finance transformationStrong attention to detail and analytical capabilityAdvanced Excel skills and strong data handling experienceConfident working closely with finance and non-finance stakeholdersComfortable operating in a part-time, flexible role ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £90,000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-27 17:14:13
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Fractional Finance Director – Media (2 Days per Week)Harper May is partnering with a media organisation that is looking to appoint a Fractional Finance Director to provide senior financial leadership on a part-time basis.
The business is seeking an experienced finance professional who can enhance reporting quality, support the development of the finance function, and provide clear financial direction to senior stakeholders.The RoleThe Fractional Finance Director will work on a two-day-per-week basis, with the potential for additional time during the initial transition period.
This role is focused on leadership, review, and strategic input rather than day-to-day processing, ensuring the finance function is operating effectively and producing high-quality financial information.Working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Director will help shape reporting standards, support process improvement, and provide mentorship to the finance team as the function continues to evolve.Key Responsibilities
Provide senior financial leadership and support across the businessReview and sign off management accounts, reporting, and financial analysisOversee the quality and accuracy of finance outputs across the functionSupport the development of the finance team and wider finance structureMentor the Finance Manager and help build a clear development pathwayStrengthen reporting standards and improve financial visibility for leadershipSupport improvements across billing, cash collection, and wider finance processesOversee statutory reporting, audit coordination, and compliance activityLiaise with external advisers where requiredContribute to budgeting, planning, and broader financial decision-making
Candidate Profile
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, or equivalent senior experienceProven experience in a senior finance leadership role within media, agency, or professional services environmentsStrong background in financial reporting, controls, and team leadershipExperience operating in a part-time or advisory finance role is advantageousComfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business environmentStrong mentoring and leadership capabilityCommercially aware with the ability to provide practical financial insightExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: £110,000 per annum
Posted: 2026-03-27 17:13:39
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Massage Therapist – Luxury Estate in Dorset Competitive salary + benefitsWe are seeking a talented and passionate Massage Therapist to join the wellness team at a prestigious luxury estate in Dorset.
This is a unique opportunity to work within a beautifully designed, tranquil environment, delivering exceptional treatments as part of a high-end guest experience.The estate offers a holistic approach to wellbeing, combining luxury hospitality with nature, relaxation, and personalised service.
As a Massage Therapist, you will play a key role in creating memorable, restorative experiences for guests.
You will be responsible for delivering a range of high-quality treatments while ensuring every guest receives a warm, personalised, and professional service.Responsibilities:
Delivering a variety of massage treatments to an exceptional standard (e.g.
deep tissue, Swedish, holistic therapies)Providing tailored consultations and aftercare advice to guestsCreating a calm, welcoming, and professional treatment environmentMaintaining treatment rooms to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentationSupporting the wider spa and wellness team in delivering a seamless guest journeyPromoting treatments and retail products where appropriate
Requirements:
Qualified Massage Therapist (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)Previous experience within a luxury spa, hotel, or wellness environment preferredA genuine passion for wellbeing and guest careExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsProfessional, calm, and attentive approachFlexible and team-oriented mindset ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2026-03-27 15:36:13
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Head Housekeeper – Luxury Estate in Dorset Negotiable SalaryWe are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Head Housekeeper to lead the housekeeping function at a prestigious luxury estate in Dorset.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a beautifully unique property where exceptional standards, attention to detail, and guest experience are paramount.Set within a stunning countryside estate, the property offers a high-end, design-led environment with a strong focus on service excellence.
As Head Housekeeper, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining impeccable standards across guest accommodation and public areas.
You will take full responsibility for the housekeeping department, ensuring the estate is presented to the highest possible standard at all times.Responsibilities:
Leading, motivating, and developing the housekeeping teamMaintaining exceptional cleanliness and presentation across all guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spacesManaging rotas, staffing levels, and departmental costsImplementing and upholding luxury service standards and proceduresConducting regular room and estate inspectionsOverseeing laundry operations and linen managementWorking closely with maintenance and front of house teams to ensure seamless operationsManaging stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Head Housekeeper or Senior Housekeeping Manager within luxury hotels, estates, or boutique propertiesExceptional attention to detail and pride in delivering flawless standardsStrong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop a teamHighly organised with excellent time management skillsA hands-on approach and willingness to lead from the frontGood financial awareness and experience managing budgets and costs ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2026-03-27 15:26:18
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Head of Guest Relations – Luxury Estate in Dorset Negotiable PackageWe are seeking an exceptional Head of Guest Relations to join a luxury hotel estate in Dorset, where guest experience is at the heart of everything.This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for shaping and elevating the end-to-end guest journey across a high-end, multi-faceted property.
You will lead from the front, ensuring every guest interaction is seamless, personalised, and reflective of true luxury hospitality standards.As Head of Guest Relations, you will oversee all aspects of the guest experience, driving service excellence across the estate.
You’ll work closely with operational teams to ensure consistency, anticipate guest needs, and create memorable, bespoke experiences.Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Guest Relations team, setting the standard for service excellenceOversee the full guest journey, from pre-arrival through to post-departureHandle VIP guests and ensure all special requests are delivered to the highest levelAct as the main escalation point for guest feedback and resolve issues with professionalism and careCollaborate with departments including Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B, and Spa to ensure a seamless experienceImplement and drive guest experience strategies, continuously improving service standardsMonitor guest feedback, reviews, and satisfaction metrics to identify opportunities for improvement
Requirements
Proven experience in a senior guest relations or front-of-house leadership role within a luxury hotel or resortA natural host with exceptional attention to detail and a passion for delivering outstanding serviceStrong leadership and team development skillsHighly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentConfident handling VIP guests and high-pressure situationsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorset, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2026-03-26 16:54:14
