ROLE OVERVIEW An exciting opportunity for a Director of Analytical to join a leading global pharmaceutical company based in Kent.
As the Director of Analytical you will provide technical and strategic leadership within the respiratory R&D group, delivering innovation in inhaled and nasal product development. You will lead analytical teams to drive projects from early development through to clinical studies and commercialisation, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and collaborative working across multidisciplinary teams.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Your duties as the Director of Analytical will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Lead the delivery of analytical project activities, supporting the development of new respiratory products from concept to market.
- Provide technical leadership in the design, validation, and transfer of complex analytical methods for inhaled and nasal products.
- Oversee the review, interpretation, and reporting of complex analytical data, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration, troubleshooting, and problem-solving for technical and regulatory challenges.
- Take responsibility for people management, performance reviews, and professional development of the analytical team.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Director of Analytical we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- A Degree or higher level in Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Forensics / Chemical Engineering / Pharmacy / Pharmaceutical Sciences (e.g., Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Quality Assurance / Quality Management) with...
- Proven experience in pharmaceutical product development, with a strong focus on inhalation products.
- Extensive knowledge of analytical method development, validation, and transfer within a GMP environment.
- Proven leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and driving performance.
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU?
- Highly competitive salary plus bonus, car allowance/electric car, and exceptional pension contributions.
- Opportunity to work at a world-class science research centre with cutting-edge facilities.
- Be part of the site senior leadership team, influencing strategy and shaping R&D success.
- Career progression and development opportunities within a global organisation.
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and life assurance benefits.
Key Words
Director Analytical Team Leader / Analytical Development / Inhalation Products / Respiratory R&D / Method Validation / GMP / Pharmaceutical Development / Team Leadership / Data Interpretation / Method Transfer
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Mobile Warehouse Shift Leader - Kent & Essex - £25,701
Full Driving License and own transport
The Position
This is a full-time permanent position, where you will be responsible for driving around the South East to complete audits on deliveries.
Rate of pay: £25,701 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift patterns: 5 days out of 7, 8-hour shifts between: 00:00-00:00
Working Environment: Mixed
Full Driving License and access to your own transport
You will be required to:
Manage stock accuracy levels within the depot and stock loaded into trailers against drivers’ paperwork and check the accuracy of incoming deliveries.
Delivery Checker’s will be confident in their ability to add and subtract without the use of a calculator
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
Ensure your own and the team’s KPI’s are met
Perform and document weekly supervision with each team member
Monitor audit data to provide performance feedback to each team member regarding
output and error rates
Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
All work may require prolonged periods of standing and all employees will be required to kneel, bend and squat in order to access and work with low and ground level stock.
Must be aged 18 years and over
Full Driving License and access to your own transport
Retail and Asset Solutions are looking for a warehouse team captain to join our supply chain team on a full-time permanent basis. As a warehouse team captain, you will be responsible for achieving daily auditing targets by checking the accuracy of pallets and cages of stock, before they leave the warehouse, to ensure they meet the delivery requests and no errors have been made.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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A recently CQC 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for an Senior Social Worker, within their ADULTS LOCALITY SERVICE.
You will:
Contribute to the delivery of a highly effective Adult Social Care service in an efficient manner. Responsible for professional supervision and overseeing a small number of social care staff ensuring good practice within the service which includes training, coaching and mentoring skills.
You will also provide oversight, professional advice and guidance to the team whilst maintaining a complex case load and demonstrating expert and effective practice in complex situations managing higher levels of risk in a way that ensures the safeguarding and welfare of individuals.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £51,100 per annum
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Local government pension scheme
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details....Read more...
A recently CQC 'Good' rated, Kent-based Local Authority is looking for an Social Worker, within a Hospital team.
This post works within an integrated discharge team to contribute to the delivery of highly effective children and adult services (within Adult Social Care) in an efficient manner. This service covers both the acute and non-acute sites across the authority and out of area hospitals. We have been at the forefront of changes in the hospitals discharge to assess model. This can either be in a health bed, social care step down bed or in the persons’ own home. This role also includes a role in the emergency department of the acute hospital by working with other health colleagues.
Benefits for you:
Salary up to £45,830 per annum plus £3,000 paid in monthly instalments, plus a £1,000 welcome payment paid after 6 months.
Local government Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Local government pension scheme
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Lead Systems Architect - Electronics to join an established and forward-thinking engineering team within a UK-based technology company located in Kent.
The successful Lead Systems Architect - Electronics will define, design, and oversee system architecture for new product development, ensuring seamless integration of mechanical, electrical, and software components. The role balances technical, customer, and business requirements to deliver robust, scalable, and compliant products.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish and own the system architecture vision.
Translate requirements into system-level specifications.
Define interfaces between hardware, firmware, software, and mechanical components.
Lead trade-off studies, risk assessments, and validation planning.
Ensure scalability, modularity, and maintainability in designs.
Serve as the technical authority and primary point of coordination for system-level design
Technical Skills/Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in electrical/systems engineering (Master’s/PhD preferred).
10+ years in electronic product development; 3+ years in an architect/lead role.
Proven track record in electrical measurement equipment (e.g., Multimeters, oscilloscopes, analysers).
Strong knowledge of embedded systems, analogue (analog) /digital design, data acquisition, and signal conditioning.
Experience with SysML, MATLAB/Simulink, and version-controlled design workflows
This is a permanent position for a Lead Systems Architect - Electronics based in Kent, offering a fantastic opportunity to work on meaningful and technically varied projects in a supportive and technically rich environment. If you're driven by innovation and take pride in engineering, we want to hear from you.
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HGV Class 1 Drivers Wanted – Dartford/Erith
We’re currently recruiting HGV Class 1 drivers for our prestigious client based in the Dartford/Erith areas.
The Role:
Primarily trunking work between depots.
Some handballing may be required, though most of the work is trunking.
Full UK hub coverage once assessment is passed.
Requirements:
Minimum of 1 year’s Class 1 driving experience.
Maximum of 3 points on your licence.
Must successfully complete an assessment before starting.
Shifts Available:
Morning shifts
Afternoon shifts
Night shifts
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A Kent-based Local Authority is looking for a Social Worker to join their Fostering Recruitment Team. As the Social Worker, you will contribute to the recruitment of foster carers. This role is a full-time, and permanent position and a package of £47,000 per annum.
You will be joining this local authority’s vision on supporting Children and Young people to make them feel safe and secure whilst ensuring Children and Young People’s voices are listened to and acted upon. As the ideal Social Worker, you will have previous fostering recruitment experience.
Benefits for you as the Social Worker:
Salary package up to £45,000 per annum
Retention Payment - £3,000
£2,000 annual payment paid annually
Contributory Pension Scheme
Progression Opportunities
Child Care Vouchers
Additional Benefits
Please follow the instructions on this website, or contact Tom McKenna on 07587 031100 or email tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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A Therapeutic Fostering Agency who have been rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted on 5 consecutive occations are currently looking for a Deputy Area Manager for their South East service, which covers Kent, Sussex and Surrey. This role is Hybrid based.
Salary up to £47,700 per annum plus mileage, 29 days leave, and working within an Outstanding rated Therapeutic service. This role would suit an experienced Supervising Social Worker or Senior Social Worker with strong fostering knowledge.
You will be responsible for the formal supervision and management of 2 social work staff in the local office (Kent), including a case supervision of clinical practitioners, as well as guiding the local administrative staff.
The successful candidate will need to attend and report to management meetings as well as convene and chair both local team and clinical meetings regarding children and young people placed within the organisation.
For this role, willingness to travel and use of a car is essential as the successful applicant will be required to support the team and visit carers across the Sussex/Surrey/Kent areas.
Please follow the instructions on this website, or alternatively contact Tom McKenna on 07587031100 or tmckenna@charecruitment.com for further details and please do be sure to leave your contact details
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Mobile Warehouse Team Captain - Kent & Essex - £25,701
Full Driving License and own transport
The Position
This is a full-time permanent position, where you will be responsible for driving around the South East to complete audits on deliveries.
Rate of pay: £25,701 per annum
Weekly hours: 37.5 hours plus daily 30-min unpaid break
Shift patterns: 5 days out of 7, 8-hour shifts between: 00:00-00:00
Working Environment: Mixed
Full Driving License and access to your own transport
You will be required to:
Manage stock accuracy levels within the depot and stock loaded into trailers against drivers’ paperwork and check the accuracy of incoming deliveries.
Delivery Checker’s will be confident in their ability to add and subtract without the use of a calculator
Able to actively respond to both verbal instructions and audible warning devices
The ability to communicate well, both written and verbally
Ensure your own and the team’s KPI’s are met
Perform and document weekly supervision with each team member
Monitor audit data to provide performance feedback to each team member regarding
output and error rates
Basic Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
All work may require prolonged periods of standing and all employees will be required to kneel, bend and squat in order to access and work with low and ground level stock.
Must be aged 18 years and over
Full Driving License and access to your own transport
Retail and Asset Solutions are looking for a warehouse team captain to join our supply chain team on a full-time permanent basis. As a warehouse team captain, you will be responsible for achieving daily auditing targets by checking the accuracy of pallets and cages of stock, before they leave the warehouse, to ensure they meet the delivery requests and no errors have been made.
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS). To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
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Installations Manager (Hotel Furniture)Location: South England Salary: £55,000 to £60,000 per annum (DOE) + benefits Contract: Full-time, PermanentAbout Us Curtis is a leader in designing, manufacturing, and installing high-quality contract furniture for the hotel sector throughout the UK. Working with clients such as Hilton, De Vere, Holiday Inn & Crowne Plaza. With a Head Office located just 10 minutes from Leeds City Centre, we make high specification, bespoke hotel furniture. Our ethos is to provide a highly professional working environment with challenging and rewarding projects and opportunity for ongoing personal development.The Role You will be responsible for managing the installation process from planning through to handover, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will manage & coordinate subcontractor fitters, and act as the key point of contact for site-related issues.Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage day-to-day activities of the Installations teamAgree installation plans with the Head of Projects and Site OperationsOversee subcontractor fitter teams, ensuring consistent quality and performanceAttend and contribute to project pre-start and regular site meetingsConduct accurate site surveys and oversee handoversEnsure adherence to budgets and timelinesBe involved in improving processes & developing SOPs where required
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven track record in project and people management, ideally within furniture, fit-out, or construction sectorsStrong leadership and delegation skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teamsConfident decision-maker with sound knowledge of Health & Safety proceduresExcellent organisational and communication skillsWillingness to travel to sites across the UK as required
Desirable
Experience in hotel furniture installation or related fit-out industriesProficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systemsHold an up-to-date black CSCS manager cardHold an up-to-date SMSTS certificate
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Audio Visual Field Service Engineer (residential) - I am now looking for an audio visual experienced residential service engineer with either a good residential audio visual background (4 years) to take on av projects and systems that have been integrated into millionaires and billionaires homes, apartments, penthouses, yachts and beyond. This role is with a residential home automation company who have consistently delivered to the highest standards. This role will be a mix of remote technical support / on occasion further afield overseas to be hands on with av systems. I will need to see from you a technical CV that covers the following:• Crestron Control• Lutron lighting Service / Integration / Programming• IT home networks / Cisco (set up / configuration). Wyrestorm• Screen / Projector Lifts• Multi-room Audio, home cinema• Audio Visual Racks, smarthome love and appreciation• Client facing / remote technical support, overseas travel• Extremely technical and an excellent head for fault finding• Digital Media Systems
If you have this defined skill set and you are extremely client facing then please send me your full technical CV with all kit and hands on skills clearly shown.NO SPONSORSHIP IS ON OFFER YOU MUST BE IN THE UK AND BE WORKING LEGALLY ALL INFORMATION MUST BE IN THE CV NOT IN A COVERING LETTERAUDIO VISUAL AV A/V A-V AUDIO/VISUAL AUDIO-VISUAL FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER CRESTRON SOUND LUTRON RESIDENTIAL CEDIA SMARTHOME KNX WYRESTORM AUTOMATION INTEGRATION INSTALLATION RACK LONDON SURREY BERKS BERKSHIRE BUCKS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HERTS HERTFORDSHIRE MIDDX MIDDLESEX....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker for a Child Protection Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the Team
This team supports families and children who are on child protection plans delivering statutory social work services to individuals who are in vulnerable circumstances, with a focus on protection, prevention, and safeguarding, aimed at enhancing outcomes and improving the quality of life for both individuals and families. This also involves court work where the team will have to write detailed reports and present any evidence in court when necessary.
About you
A degree within social work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving license and vehicle is not essential to the success of this role but will help.
What’s on offer?
£36.83 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid and flexible working scheme
Parking available/nearby
Great opportunity to develop your skill set and enhance your CV
For more information, please get in contact with:
Siobhan Molley – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07553040465
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Join the dynamic automotive PR and events sector as a Junior PR Account Executive. This opportunity is with a leading agency, recognised for its excellence in Europe. As the agency partners with clients globally, the team consistently delivers outstanding results in consumer-facing PR, trade and B2B PR, and strategic consultancy across various sectors.Junior PR Account Executive (Salary: starting from £22k DOE, hybrid/remote)Here's what you'll be doing:Collaborating on exciting projects for renowned clients in the automotive industry.Working at domestic, regional, and global levels to shape strategies and produce exceptional content.Generating impactful coverage through established worldwide media relationships.Assisting clients in engaging with target audiences on social media platforms.Here are the skills you'll need:A degree in PR, Journalism or other writing-focused fields such as English or History.Outstanding communication, writing, and presentation skills.Social media proficiency.Previous experience in the automotive sector is desirable but not essential.Work Permissions:You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Why Join the Automotive PR and Events Sector:Pursuing a career in the automotive PR and events sector offers a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects, shape strategies for global clients, and work in a dynamic and innovative environment.....Read more...
M&E Project Manager – Hard FM Provider – Kent - Up to 75K + package (5K car allowance) Do you live in Kent? Do you have a background in facilities based project management? If the answer is yes to the above please read on... One of the UK's most established maintenance service providers is currently looking for a M&E Project Manager to join their team to work on a high profile contract based in Kent. The M&E Project Manager will be initially looking after projects up to the value of 500k and these will include plant replacements, refurbishments and installations. The value of the projects will grow over the course of the next year and the values could rise to around the £2 mill mark. The role will be working closely with and supported by the existing engineering team and will be expected to manage the projects from start to finish. The key responsibilities are as follows:Scope projects.Develop and apply appropriate specifications.Prepare programs.Identify and assess contractors.Recommend contractors for appointment.Chair project meetings.Liaise with the contract managers.Plan delivery to minimise impact on retail operations.Manage team resources.Deliver projects on time, quality and budget parameters.Ensure project compliance.Manage and control project cost.The ideal candidate for the role must be able to meet the following criteria:Must be fully electrically or mechanically qualified to a recognised level.Must have a technical understanding of building services engineering systems. Excellent project management skills.Previous experience of working on projects involving plant replacements.Previous experience with the commercial, built environment.Experience of managing engineering projects in a similar environment.Managing progress reports and people and stakeholder expectations.Strong communication, influencing and planning skills.Experience of working on engineering refurbishment projects and managing complex technical constructions in a live environment.Fully acquainted with the requirements of the CDM Regulations to ensure all projects are always fully compliant with Health & Safety legislation.....Read more...
Customer Support ExecutiveRamsgate, Kent £££ DOE Permanent, Full Time - 08:00 – 16:30 – Mon – Thurs, 15:30 finish on FridaysBenefits:• Extremely Competitive Salary (sorry, our client does not want us to advertise this but we’ll tell you as soon as you call/email for further info) • Great place to work• 2 x standard contributory pension• Good career progression • Free ParkingWhat you’ll need:• Are you an expert negotiator who is used to building excellent relationships with both internal and external clients? • Can you remain effective in a fast-paced work environment? • Would you like to work for an international manufacturer with a local, family vibe?The Job – Customer Support Executive• Build and maintain strong customer relationships • Resolve customer queries as they arise • Work with dedicated customer accounts, scheduling orders as required, quoting units and negotiating to provide the best commercial opportunities for the business• Help to address technical issues between workshops and customers. • Communicate Customer Status reports for assigned accounts which require these.• Raise works orders.About You – Customer Support Specialist• Working in a fast paced and varied job whilst maintaining quality work• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build close-knit relationships with external customer contacts• Strong analytical, administrative and organisation skills and excellent attention to detail• Innovative and enthusiastic• Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and multi task• Strong communicator (written and verbal)• Creative and outgoing• Well organised and self motivatedWestin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Class 2 DriverSalary Basic £27,500 (OTE £31,000 to £33,000) including overtime and profit share - overtime is paid as time and a halfFull time / permanentMonday to Friday – No Weekends, Nights or Bank HolidaysBased – Strood – KentEstablished in 1981 Richard Austin Alloys have become one of the largest independent metal stockholders in the UK. We now have new opportunities for additional Class 2 drivers to join our ever growing South East operation. Specialising in the next day delivery of Aluminium and Stainless Steel, our businesses are all built on the highest levels of service. Supplying to key engineering companies our drivers are the face of business.This Class 2 Driver role involves delivering our metals throughout the South East of England on one of the dedicated routes. Typically covering Essex, Kent, Sussex and Surrey although as part of growth we are also developing into new areas. The fleet is constantly updated and spans pickups through 7.5t, 18t and 26t vehicles. Vehicles are pre-loaded with unloading via customer forklifts.Candidates should ideally have a good knowledge of the South East, be customer focused with a keen attitude and good communication skills.HGV 2 Licence and current CPC certification required.Additional benefits:
Ongoing CPC provided25 Days Holiday entitlementOn-site parkingCycle to work schemeGenerous company pension scheme after qualifying period
If this Class 2 Driver role sounds of interest, please apply with your latest CV. INDHS ....Read more...
HSEQ Compliance Administrator – Ramsgate, Kent£25,000 – £29,000 p.a. | Full-Time, Permanent | Office BasedBe the driving force behind safety, quality, and compliance in a thriving manufacturing business. If you’re ready to take ownership of HSEQ processes, influence company-wide standards, and work for a business that invests in your growth, this role is for you.Benefits:• Join a dynamic and established manufacturer experiencing rapid growth• Friendly, supportive, and welcoming team environment• Clear career progression and professional development opportunities• Free on-site parking• Company pension schemeThe Role:• Take ownership of Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) administration within the business• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other relevant regulations and standards• Support and enhance HSEQ management systems and policies• Coordinate internal audits and maintain accurate compliance records• Work closely with the Senior Management team to communicate updates across all departments• Identify risks and implement preventative measures• Conduct company risk assessments and investigate incidents or accidents• Provide HSEQ guidance and support to colleagues across the businessAbout You:• Proven experience in a HSEQ, compliance, or audit role is essential• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ideally ISO 45001• NEBOSH certificate preferred, but training can be provided for the right candidate• Strong understanding of auditing principles and regulatory compliance• Confident user of Microsoft Office products• Organised, detail-focused, and a strong communicatorWhy Apply?This is your chance to join a forward-thinking manufacturer where safety, quality, and employee wellbeing are top priorities. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping company standards while enjoying genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career. Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Sales Advisor – Dover AreaPermanent | Full-Time Vacancies | Monday to Friday 08:45 to 17:00Salary: Full Time - £23,100+ Commission + Bonus***Own transport preferred due to location***Join a Respected Company – No Weekends or Bank Holiday Working!Are you an energetic and positive individual looking for a rewarding career? Do you want to work for a well-established, stable company that offers full training and ongoing support to help you become a professional Sales Advisor?If working with a friendly, supportive team that motivates you to reach your full potential and build a secure future sound like your ideal job, then look no further!They are recruiting Sales Advisors for full-time roles to join a thriving company in the Dover area.Hours:
Full-Time: 08:45 – 17:00
(Monday to Friday only – enjoy your weekends off!)What We’re Looking For:We need enthusiastic, passionate individuals with a can-do attitude, who are eager to learn and deliver an efficient and positive customer experience. Multitasking and building your own customer base are key aspects of the role, and you’ll have the support of an experienced team leader to guide you.Your primary role will involve contacting prospective businesses to offer a comprehensive range of fuel procurement solutions for their vehicles.About the Company:Trading since 1983, this company has built strong partnerships with leading fuel providers, including BP, Shell, Esso, Texaco, and Keyfuels, and sells over 1 million litres of fuel on their behalf every week.Benefits:•* *Competitive salary with monthly and quarterly commission and bonuses•* *Discounted Diesel•* *Reduced MOT & Service rates•* *Free secure onsite parking•* *Regular financial incentives and quarterly big-ticket prize incentives worth up to £3000•* *Staff events and social evenings•* *Fuel Partner rewards points•* *Opportunities for training and developmentJoin a company that not only values your hard work but also helps you grow and achieve your career goals. Apply today and become part of a dynamic team that offers both professional success and work-life balance!....Read more...
Do you have experience in supporting a business with excellent administrative support, or have you recently studied business administration and want to make your mark in a new organisation? This role supports the Operations team, working directly with the operational team, in an ambitious not-for-profit business, focused on public sector procurement.This role will provide you with a fantastic opportunity to demonstrate your organisational and collaborative skills, providing exceptional administration service support to all our key stakeholders, both internal and external. Championing a good working culture in a customer-centric business.We're looking for someone who possesses good communication and organisational skills to:
Support operations with administration - being the first point of contact for all stakeholders.Provide efficient and responsive support to the SEC organisation and to action and resolve all requests.Demonstrate pride in delivering excellent customer service.Be organised and methodical in your approach to all work responsibilities.Support stakeholders with solution focused information and outcomes.Be an ambassador for anyone contacting the organisation.
About us:Based in Sittingbourne, Kent, SEC represents social housing providers across London and the South East. As a not-for-profit, we manage around £300m of public sector tenders and are dedicated to driving improvement in procurement practices within the housing sector.Inclusion & Diversity at SEC:We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it's about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience, and perspective of each individual. We're all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.Job details:
Operations Team AssistantSittingbourne, Kent£28,392 per annumFull Time - 35 hours per weekHybrid working arrangements (3 days a week in the office)Benefits include contributory pension, 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, private medical insurance (following probation), birthday leave day, retail discounts, and more!
Next Steps:To speak to us informally about this role please contact Amy Silkstone on 07307 153920.If you wish to apply for this role please provide your CV and a written supporting statement demonstrating how you meet the person specification in the job description by 4pm on 19th September 2025.Interviews will be held in our office in Sittingbourne on 29th and 30th September 2025....Read more...
Administrator £33,000 - £35,000 Sandwich, Kent – Office Based Permanent – Mon-Fri 09:00 -17:00 with 30 mins paid lunch Fast-Paced Role | Competitive Salary + BenefitsAre you an experienced Administrator who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-driven environment? We’re recruiting for a leading organisation, offering an excellent opportunity for a skilled administrator to support multiple departments and grow within a structured, professional team.What You’ll Do• Deliver accurate administration support across HR, Procurement, Sales, and Operations.• Manage employee records, training, holiday tracking, and onboarding.• Process purchase orders, supplier accounts, invoices, and reconciliations.• Support sales with data management, reports, and client communication.• Assist with compliance, ISO audits, and professional accreditations.• Maintain office systems, registers, and project documentation.What We’re Looking For• Proven experience in an administrative role within a busy office environment.• Strong IT and systems skills (MS Office essential; Procore/HubSpot/RedSky desirable).• Excellent organisational skills and high attention to detail.• Confident communicator with the ability to prioritise and multi-task.• Process-driven, proactive, and comfortable working under pressure.Why Join?• Competitive salary and benefits.• Professional development and career progression opportunities.• Supportive, team-focused working environment.Please note: as part of the selection process, candidates will complete psychometric testing to ensure the right fit.Apply now with your CV to be considered.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
Contracts Manager – Ductwork Dartford, Kent (with travel to London & surrounding sites) Up to £70,000 DOE + BenefitsAre you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in ductwork? We're partnered with a leading building services company that’s looking for a key player to join their team. This is a chance to take full ownership of major projects from start to finish, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.The RoleAs the Contracts Manager, you'll be the driving force behind a variety of ductwork projects. You'll oversee everything from the initial planning stages to final completion, leading a team and building crucial client relationships along the way. Your day-to-day will involve:• Taking charge of ductwork projects from planning to completion.• Supervising site teams and ensuring strict health & safety compliance.• Managing contracts, variations, and renewals.• Preparing RAMs, organizing labor, and handling all project documentation.• Working closely with internal teams and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.• Providing regular client updates and maintaining excellent client relationships.• Reviewing drawings, managing orders, and controlling plant hire.• Conducting quality checks on installations and verifying labor timesheets.About YouWe’re looking for a highly motivated and skilled individual with:• An ONC/HNC in Building Services (HVAC) or equivalent professional experience.• A proven track record in project and contract management.• Exceptional communication and client-facing skills.• Proficiency with IT systems, including AutoCAD.What’s on OfferThis is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Contracts Manager ready to make a significant impact.• A competitive salary of up to £70,000, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.• A permanent role with clear pathways for career progression.• The chance to lead and manage major ductwork projects across London and the South East.If you're a results-oriented Contracts Manager looking to join a successful and growing company, we want to hear from you. Apply now!Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Contracts Manager – Insulation Dartford, Kent (with travel to London & surrounding sites) £60,000 - £65,000 DOE + PackageAre you an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in insulation?We are partnered with a leading building services company that’s looking for a dedicated professional to take full ownership of major insulation projects from inception to completion. This is a crucial role where you will be the point person for project execution, client relationships, and team leadership.The RoleReporting to the Insulation Director, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of insulation projects. Your core duties will include:
Project Management: Plan, execute, and monitor projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. This includes coordinating with installation managers and subcontractors, supervising on-site activities, and enforcing strict health and safety standards.Contract & Financial Management: Audit and manage existing contracts, negotiate changes and renewals, and handle all related documentation. You will be responsible for correctly tracking and invoicing variations to prevent revenue loss.Team & Resource Management: Efficiently organize and manage labor resources, verify timesheets, and conduct quality checks on all installations. You will also communicate daily with site teams to ensure attendance and project adherence.Client & Cross-Team Collaboration: Serve as the main point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress, delays, and any on-site issues. You will also liaise with other internal teams (Ductwork, Fire Protection, etc.) on shared projects to ensure smooth operations.Documentation & Systems: Prepare essential project documentation like RAMs and use site survey software (Site Audit Pro) to capture project data, including issues and variations. You will also manage all orders and regularly review drawing revisions.
About YouThe ideal candidate will have:
An ONC/HNC in Building Services (HVAC) or equivalent professional experience.A proven track record in project and contract management.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on building and maintaining strong client relationships.Proficiency with IT systems, including the ability to work from AutoCAD drawings.
What's on OfferThis is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional to take on a challenging and rewarding role within a supportive and expanding company. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a meticulous eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Are you passionate about working outdoors and creating beautiful green spaces?Our client, Urban Spaces Garden Services are looking to appoint a new Garden Maintenance / Grounds maintenance team member to join their small passionate team.The role will focus on their grounds maintenance contracts but may also include involvement in some of their soft landscaping jobs, or domestic garden maintenance. Their work covers the whole of Kent inclusive of Gravesend, Orpington and Dartford.Tasks will include:
All matter of grounds maintenance work, including but not limited to: cutting grass, weeding, pruning, dead heading, hedge cutting and topiary, clearing debris and leaves, lawn weed and feed and garden clearanceGarden landscaping work, including but not limited to: planting, turfing, decking, fencing and moving materials and waste matter.
Skills & Experience:The successful applicant will possess a basic plant knowledge, prior experience of working with a wide range of horticultural machinery. Applicants must be able to demonstrate good team working skills and an ability to work independently, as well as a good understanding of health and safety. Willingness to drive on occasions if required therefore A full UK driving licence is essential.Salary & Benefits:
Starting Salary £24,000 - £26,000 per/annum, depending on experience.28 days holiday including Bank holidaysSome uniform and PPE supplied
How to Apply:If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more our client would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and they will be in direct contact.Closing date: Applications should be received by 10th September 2025....Read more...
Job Title: Assistant Technical ManagerSalary: £30,000 - £32,000 per annumLocation: Sittingbourne, ME10Department: TechnicalReports to: Technical ManagerJob SummaryResponsible for all aspects of the company’s technical administration function to enable the site’s compliance to regulatory, food safety, and quality standards.Communication
Communicate with other relevant departments including the wider operations team.Keep the Technical Manager fully informed and up to date on any issues
Strategic
Have a good understanding of HACCP, regulatory requirements, IFS / BRCGS / SEDEXBe up to date with all technical functions, QMS, internal & external audits, site non-conformances and specificationsLead on NPD/NPI and be up to date with all NPD functions – new product trials & launches, new packaging introduction
Responsibilities
Carry out internal audits, address non-conformances ensuring these are closed off in a timely mannerEnsure specifications exist for raw material and packaging utilised across the siteMaintain and update approved supplier listsLead on NPD/NPI, assist in the introduction of new regulatory, food safety, quality standards across the siteLogging & investigating customer complaintsAssist in third party audits, and customer visits where appropriateAssist in traceability and product recall exercisesParticipate in HACCP review meetingsManage specifications for new product and updating existing ones when necessary.Assist in dealing with internal and external (customer) queries.Participate in annual technical and quality review meetings.Assist in technical and operations projects, and any other task deemed the responsibility of the technical team
Compliance
Maintain a full understanding of the legal requirements required within the departments and also within the business to be able to operate with full legal complianceComply with all policies, procedures and risk assessments relevant to the position of Technical Assistant
Personal attributes required:
Ability to communicate both verbally and in writingAbility to lead by influencingGood interpersonal skillsComputer literacy (Word, Excel etc) Experience with Orderwise would be an advantageAttention to detailAbility to assist in solving problems/offer solutions
Working hours:
Monday – Friday 08:00 – 16:00
Occasional working outside standard working hours to meet business needs. Notice would be given in such instancesDeputising/absence cover: The responsibilities listed above shall be covered by the Quality Assurance Technician in the event of absence 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...
Job Title: Quality Assurance TechnicianSalary: £27,500 - £30,000 per annumLocation: Sittingbourne, ME10Department: TechnicalReports to: Technical Manager Job SummaryAs Quality Assurance Technician, it will be your job to actively manage areas such as legal compliance, food safety, hygiene and ensuring that agreed quality standards are met.You will work closely with the Unit Leaders to ensure legality, safety and quality of products are not compromised. In addition, ensure effective systems and monitoring processes in line with IFS / BRCGS standards and relevant customer standards and specifications are adhered to.Communication
Clearly, and effectively communicate quality and non-conformance issues to relevant Unit Leaders/ManagersKeep the Technical Manager fully informed and up to date on any quality related matters
Strategic
Have a good understanding of HACCP, IFS / BRCGS and Safety Culture (IAuditor)
Responsibilities
Assist with the with the implementation of all food safety programs (IFS, BRCGS, GMPs and other)Complete daily GMP and hygiene auditsOther routine audit checks include glass, pest control and monthly first aid box checksCarry out internal audits collating and presenting data for continuous improvement. Complete daily weight checks, product checks (including 1st off’s) and batch checks Inspect raw materials to ensure consistency and integrityMaintain, test and troubleshoot relevant instrumentation devicesCreate labels in ClarisoftDeal with quality issues and manage solutions in line with non-conformance procedureEnsure staff are maintaining a high level of accuracy and a low level of errors when carrying out routine checks. Where applicable instigate corrective/preventive actions.Liaise with Unit Leaders to facilitate the site’s “CLEAN AS YOU GO” policyOrganising samples for new businessAttend food safety forum meetings and HACCP review meetingsAny other reasonable task that may be required by the technical department
Compliance:
Implement new and existing legal requirements relating to food safety, and health & safety.Personally, comply with all policies, procedures and risk assessments relevant to role of Quality Assurance Technician.
Personal attributes required:
Ability to communicate both verbally and in writingAbility to lead by influencingGood interpersonal skillsComputer literacy (Word, Excel etc) Experience with Orderwise and Safety Culture (IAuditor) would be an advantageAttention to detailAbility to assist in solving problems/offer solutions
Working hours:
Monday – Thursday 06:00 – 16:00Occasional working outside standard working hours to meet business needs. Notice would be given in such instances.
Deputising/absence cover: The responsibilities listed above shall be covered by the Technical Assistant in the event of absence 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...
