Are you kind-hearted, quick-thinking, and passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? At First City Nursing & Care, we’re proud to support individuals in their own homes—helping them live independently with dignity and respect. We’re looking for caring, reliable individuals to join our team across the Swindon area.
No experience? No problem—we provide full training. What matters most is your compassion, commitment, and drive to help others live independently.
Rate: £13.70/hour + 35p mileage Areas Covered: Swindon (including West & North Swindon, Town Centre, Wroughton, Chiseldon, Highworth) Driving licence and access to a vehicle required
What You’ll Do:
Support clients with daily routines in their own homes
Assist with personal care (bathing, showering, continence)
Support mobility and administer medication
Prepare meals and help with light housekeeping
Follow person-centred care plans to promote independence
Shifts Available:
Morning shift: 7:00am – 2:30pm
Evening shift: 2:30pm – 11:00pm
Flexible options: Full-time, Part-time, Weekends
What You’ll Need:
Full UK driving licence and your own vehicle
Availability for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends
A caring nature and strong communication skills
Right to work in the UK
We’re a friendly, family-run provider that values our team as our greatest asset. We offer:
Guaranteed hours available (T&Cs apply)
Paid induction and shadowing shifts (T&Cs apply)
Free uniform
Company pool car access (where available)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Ongoing training & career development
Discounts via Blue Light Card
Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
Local garage discount for motor maintenance
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
What Our Carers Say:
“Working here is incredibly fulfilling. I love helping people in their daily lives.” “The flexibility and support from the team make a big difference.”
Apply Now to Start Your Care Journey with First City Nursing and Care!
Visit: firstcitynursing.co.uk
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A patient focused group of independent Opticians are looking for a full or part time Optometrist for their well established Swindon, Wiltshire practice.
You will be able to provide patents with a personalised eyecare experience, utilising some of the most advanced equipment available.
Optometrist – Role
Modern independent
Loyal patient base
Focus on patient care
Providing thorough sight tests to patients – 30 mins (pre-screening done by the support team)
Advanced equipment – Optomap, OCT, Tonometer, digital slitlamp,
Optix computer system
Working alongside an experienced Dispensing Optician
High level of clinical freedom - You decide how to manage the patient, and what lens/contact lenses you want to dispense
Working 3, 4 or 5 days a week including some Saturdays
Opening hours from 9am to 5.30pm (5pm on a Sat)
Salary between £50,000 to £65,000 DOE, plus bonus
Staff discount
Private healthcare
Private indemnity insurance
Life cover
25 days holiday plus bank hols
Pension – Matched up to 5%
Relocation package available
Continuous training and development
Encouraged to pick up additional accreditations and specialisms - areas like dry eye, macular degeneration, glaucoma, specialist contact lenses, myopia control and orthokeratology.
Support from other Optoms, Trainers and Professional services teams
Optometrist - Requirements
Fully qualified Optometrist registered with the GOC
Willing to learn and develop
Wants be able to provide the very best eye test possible
Wants to provide higher levels of communication and patient engagement
Focus on clinical excellence
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca Wood using the apply now link.
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Are you an experienced and compassionate care professional looking to make a lasting impact? At First City Care Group we believe in raising the standard of community-based care and we want passionate, skilled individuals like you to join us.
Since 1999, we’ve proudly supported people across Swindon to live independently at home. Now, as we expand our team, we’re looking for experienced carers ready to take the next step in their career and help shape the future of home care.
Location: Swindon & surrounding areas
Pay Rate: £14.50/hour + 35p mileage
Hours: Full-time
Shifts: Morning: 07:00am – 15:00pm and/or Evening: 15:00pm – 23:00pm
About the Role:
This is a community-based role supporting individuals recently discharged from hospital, helping them safely transition back to independent living. You’ll need a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle, as you’ll travel between clients across Swindon.
As a trusted member of our care team, you will:
Deliver high-quality, person-centred care tailored to each individual
Assist with personal care, medication, and mobility
Support daily routines including meal prep and light domestic tasks
Promote independence and confidence after hospital discharge
Mentor and support junior/new staff
Liaise with healthcare professionals for the best outcomes
What You’ll Need:
Minimum 1 years’ experience in Health & Social Care (in a community based role highly desirable)
Full UK driving licence and access to your own car
Willingness to travel within the community
A minimum of a NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health & Social Care
What We Offer:
Paid induction and shadowing shifts (T&C’s)
28 days holiday (pro rata)
Free uniform and PPE
Use of company pool car (where available)
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
Access to Blue Light Card discounts
Local vehicle maintenance discount
Employee Assistance Programme (Health Assured)
What Our Carers Say:
“I’ve worked in care for years and this is by far the most supportive team I’ve been part of.” “It’s rewarding to see people regain their confidence and know I helped them get there.”
Ready to make your next move in care?
If you’re driven by purpose, value respect and compassion, and want to be part of a growing, respected organisation—we want to hear from you.
Apply today or learn more at firstcitynursing.co.uk
Please Note: All offers are subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and completion of mandatory training.If you apply but aren't suitable you may be directed to a different role which can effect pay rate and duties.
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We are looking for Social Workers for this organisation’s Family Safeguarding services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship can be transferred if you have UK experience)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have experience within frontline teams post qualification, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £43,693 - £48,710 dependent on experience
Relocation package of £8,000
Mileage covered
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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We are looking for Advanced Practitioners for this organisation’s Family Safeguarding services.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship can be transferred if you have UK experience)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within frontline teams post qualification to at least a senior social worker level, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £49,764
Relocation package of £8,000
Mileage covered
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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We are looking for Senior Social Workers for this organisation’s Assessment & Child Protection service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship can be transferred if you have UK experience)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within frontline teams post qualification, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salaries between £48,710 - £49,764 dependent on experience
Relocation package of £8,000
Mileage covered
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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We are looking for Advanced Practitioner for this organisation’s Assessment & Child Protection service.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (VISA sponsorship can be transferred if you have UK experience)
About the teams
This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and families with a child-centred approach. This team has flexible and creative ways of working.
About you
The successful candidate will have significant experience within frontline teams post qualification to at least a senior social worker level, whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
Salary £49,764 dependent on experience
Relocation package of £8,000
Mileage covered
Flexible working
Excellent pension
Training & development opportunities
Hours: Full time / Part time / Permanent
For more information, please contact Jamil Olweny
07587 031 098 / jolweny@charecruitment.com
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Electrical Contracts Manager - Swindon, Wiltshire
Contracts Manager. Our client, a leading M&E contractor who operate across the country, are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join their commercial team based in Swindon
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years contracts management experience with a strong electrical/M&E background and will hold a full UK Driving Licence.
Duties will include but are not limited to the below:
Managing and forecasting spend using purchasing software and Excel type spreadsheets toensure that the work is kept to budget.
Preparation of work in progress reports for submission to the Directors
Managing projects and delivering against contracted targets.
Collating certification and preparation of O&Mmanuals
Assisting in preparing tender submissions.
Attending a range of project group and technical meetings.
Requirements:
Analytical and methodical in approach to problem solving.
Good understanding of Electrical Services.
Electrical/M&E Management Experience
People management and staff supervision skills.
Competent in the use of computers and data handling including Microsoft Office systems.
This is a permanent position with a salary of up to £70k on offer, depending on experience. If you are interested in this position, please apply below or forward an up to date CV to bailey.w mcgconstruction.co.uk....Read more...
First City Recruitment solutions has an exciting opportunity for an Registered Manager on behalf of their client to oversee a domiciliary care service in Swindon.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, operational leader with strong experience in managing care services even if you are not yet a CQC Registered Manager, we welcome applications from candidates with equivalent experience in care management and leadership.
About the Role:
Hours: 40hrs per week + out of hours service (addtional hours may be required to meet the needs of the buisness)
Salary: Negotiable DOE *advertised rate is not accurate
Location: South West (swindon and surrounding areas)
We’re looking for someone who can:
Lead the day-to-day operations of a domiciliary care branch
Drive business growth by developing new care packages and increasing delivery hours
Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and development of care coordinators, supervisors, support staff, and care assistants
Ensure the team delivers high-quality, compliant care in line with CQC and local authority requirements
Provide effective leadership, performance management, and mentoring for all staff
Build and maintain strong relationships with Local Authorities, healthcare professionals, clients, and their families
Responsibilities:
Engage with the CQC to support regulatory compliance and quality improvement
Manage rotas and staffing levels to ensure continuity and safety of care
Deliver responsive, person-centred care in line with individual needs
Promote a positive working culture and high staff retention
Lead or contribute to business development initiatives and strategic planning
Ensure all emergency on-call issues are dealt with effectively
Promote the business & Attend external meetings and represent the service in a positive manner
Implement company policy and procedures in relation to managing absence, disciplinary, capability and grievance matters
Requirements:
Experience managing or leading within a domiciliary care setting
Working towards or hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or equivalent)
Strong understanding of CQC regulations and local authority compliance
Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and leadership skills
Proven ability to manage staff teams and oversee service delivery
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the region
Previous CQC Registered Manager status is beneficial but not essential—equivalent experience in operational management within care is required.
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays
Company pension scheme
Excellent opportunities for career development and progression
Supportive senior management team
Company events and a great team culture
Ready to take the next step in your care career? Apply Now to register your interest and we’ll be in touch.
Employment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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First City Recruitment Solutions is proud to present an exciting opportunity for a Care Coordinator to join a domiciliary care service based in Swindon. This role is ideal for an organised and motivated individual with experience in care coordination or team leadership in a community care setting.
Location: Swindon Salary: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week + shared out of hours on call rota
About the Role: We’re looking for someone who can: • Coordinate and manage effective care rotas to ensure seamless service delivery • Support the onboarding, and supervision of care staff • Liaise confidently with clients, their families, and healthcare professionals • Monitor delivery to ensure high-quality, person-centred care • Respond to changing care needs with flexibility and professionalism • Provide day-to-day operational support to the Registered Manager and wider care team
Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain accurate staff and client records • Ensure rotas are fully staffed and compliant with care plans and contracts • Communicate effectively with care workers and resolve scheduling conflicts • Participate in the on-call rota and respond appropriately to emergencies • Support staff with regular communication, feedback, and problem-solving • Assist with audits and contribute to maintaining CQC compliance • Promote a positive working culture and a commitment to service excellence
Requirements: • Minimum 1 year’s hands-on care experience in a community-based setting • Excellent organisational and communication skills • Proficient in IT systems and rota management software • Strong understanding of care compliance and CQC expectations • Hold a Minimum of Level 2 Health and Social Care qualification (or working towards it) • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary (based on experience) • 28 days annual leave inclusive bank holidays • Ongoing training and development opportunities • Company pension scheme • Supportive and friendly management team • Opportunities for career progression within the organisation
Ready to bring your coordination skills to a rewarding role in care? Apply Now to express your interest we’d love to hear from you! Employment is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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The role as Apprentice Payroll Administrator is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work within a busy team based in Swindon. An Ideal entry level position if you would like a career in Payroll / Finance.
You will be given the opportunity to get involved in a multiple array of tasks whilst working towards your apprenticeship.
You will be contributing to the successful performance of the existing Finance Team, providing assistance and support to them in managing accounts. You will be supported to develop your accounting and administrative abilities and gain relevant skills and experience to further your career in finance and accounting. This is an excellent opportunity to acquire and hone practical accounting skills in a professional environment alongside a formal qualification.
Key responsibilities include:
Using Sage L50 to execute payrolls and complete the necessary reporting, full training given.
Working with Aged Debtor Reports to highlight areas of concern to the relevant parties.
Investigation, classification and resolution of queries that may arise
Other Duties within the Finance Department where necessary to enrich your career in Finance
Customer facing with good communication skills
Be highly organised and able to manage multiple tasks and ability to learn and put into practice new skills
Collaborate with internal teams, ensuring accurate and sensitive information sharing in line with data protection regulations
Complete course work on time and to a high standard and Produce, maintain and be responsible for content, accuracy and sign off of assessments completed
Skills :
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and good numerical skills
Requirements:
Be 16 years of age or older
Must have at least a grade C or 4 GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
Have an understanding and/or interest in Accounting/Finance
Duration:
The Apprenticeship will take between 12 - 18 months to complete
Courses available Accountancy (AAT) Level 2 or 3 depending previous qualifications
Salary: £7.55 per hour for the 1st year – Rate will be assessed after a year.
Location: Swindon
Hours: 08.30am -16:30pm. Monday – Friday
Some flexibility in hours may be required to suit the needs of the business.
Why Join Us? At First City, you’ll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference in the health and social care sector. You’ll work in a supportive environment where your contribution is valued and career development is encouraged.
This position may be closed sooner if a suitable candidate is appointed
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Quality Insight & Development Assistant
A NEW exciting opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career! We are seeking a meticulous and analytic Quality Insite & Development Assistant to join our expanding work force. . This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to maintaining the quality and safety of our care services.
First City is a respected care provider, known for our dedication to delivering exceptional care to our customers. We take pride in maintaining the highest standards of care and compliance with all regulatory requirements. Our team is passionate about continuous improvement and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment.
Location: Swindon and surrounding area Salary: £26,000 (pro rata) – potential for additional earnings Hours: 30 hours per week (inclusive of 1 in 4 weekends, hours can include early mornings and later evenings)
Must Hold a full UK license, have access to your own vehicle with business insurance.
The Role
In this role you will work in collaboration with the Quality Insite & Development Lead to support the continuous improvement of processes, and services by gathering insights, analysing data, carrying out colleague observations to ensure compliance, competency and strategies that enhance quality and efficiency. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to identify trends, asses performance and drive innovation.
This position is ideal for someone who has experience working within a Senior or Team lead role who is ready to take on a role focused on compliance and care quality standards.
Key responsibilities:
Collect, analyse, and interpret data to identify trends, performance gaps, and areas for improvement, supporting the development and implementation of quality initiatives.
Monitor system alerts, review care records, and ensure documentation aligns with regulatory and quality standards, including CQC compliance.
Collaborate with care teams to address care delivery gaps and escalate concerns appropriately to ensure timely resolution.
Maintain accurate documentation, contribute to audit reviews, and support the development of action plans to drive continuous improvement across services.
Assist in delivering training and development programmes aimed at enhancing competency and improving care quality standards.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties.
What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of hands-on experience in a care setting, demonstrating a strong foundation in providing quality support. They should hold a Level 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards achieving it. Confidence and assertiveness are essential, along with the ability to challenge others constructively and professionally when needed. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, as well as proficiency in using a variety of computer systems and digital tools. The candidate should also be friendly, enthusiastic, and trustworthy, with a proactive, can-do attitude that contributes positively to the team and the people they support.
In return, we offer:
Comprehensive training and ongoing support
Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Discount on motor maintenance with a trusted local garage
28 days of annual leave, inclusive of public holidays
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Health Assured
Use of a company pool car (subject to availability)
Workplace pension scheme through Nest
Refer-a-friend incentive program
Why Join Us?
If you’re detail-oriented and passionate about ensuring compliance and excellence in care, we want to hear from you. At First City, you’ll be part of a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and making a real difference in people’s lives.
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.NET Developer - Fastest-Growing Internet Co Ever – Swindon
(Tech stack: .NET Developer, .NET 9, C#, Azure, Angular 19, Multithreading, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, Programmer, Full Stack Engineer, Architect, .NET Developer)
Our client is changing the way merchants and consumers connect with each other worldwide, and the change has barely started. In 2024, they were the fastest-growing internet company ever, and they drove more than £4 billion in revenue to local businesses. As they continue to evolve, their vision is to become the operating system for local commerce by providing an integrated suite of tools and services for local businesses to help them understand their customers better, compete effectively, and increase profits.
To help them on this mission, they are looking for .NET Developer to work on the development of complex Greenfield software applications. .NET Developer applicants should have detailed knowledge of: .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C# and Azure SQL. Our client can provide you with training into: .NET 9, Azure, Angular 19, Solid, DRY, LINQ, multithreading, Microservices, RESTful, Web API 2, JavaScript, HTML5, Agile and MongoDB.
These positions come with an extensive benefits package including bonuses, pension, private medical healthcare, a training budget and 25 days holiday.
Location: Swindon, UK / Remote Working
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Bonus + Pension + Benefits
Applicants must be based in the UK and have the right to work in the UK even though remote working is available.
Noir continues to be the leading Microsoft recruitment agency; we can help you make the right career decisions!
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Summer Temp – Stock Replenisher - Part Time / Temporary
£13.68 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.21 per hour + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h holiday pay)
LOCATIONS: SWINDON - SN1 2EH
Are you looking for a Summer Job in Retail?
RAS Store Support have Stock Replenishment opportunities for a long-standing major UK client to support with their annual summer promotional event. Stock Replenishers will unpack and sort inbound deliveries of school uniform and other clothing and accessories to ensure the clothing department is replenished to an exceptional standard.
What we are looking for:
Reliable and dependable people with an interest in retail.
Excellent and effective communicators with ability to work under pressure.
Hard working and energetic individuals who can manage manual handling and lifting.
Key Responsibilities:
Unpack, sort and tag stock from inbound deliveries and warehouse back-up.
Prepare the stock ready for merchandising.
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and ensure fixtures and working areas are always clean and tidy.
Work with the clothing department colleagues to ensure all tasks are completed ready for trading.
Interacting with customers and provide service when required.
Ensuring Health and safety procedures are always adhered to.
Successful Candidate Essentials:
Complete the e-learning induction prior to attending first shift.
Must have access and use of a mobile device with location services activated for the purposes of time and attendance tracking.
Ability to commit to the duration of the schedule.
What you’ll get in return:
£12.21 per hour plus holiday accrual + £1.47 = £13.68 p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week between Monday to Saturday (Store dependent)
Depending on store, either 3-hour shift (6-9pm) or 4-hour shift (6-10pm)
Access to earnings in advance of pay day via Wagestream
Opportunity to further develop your career in Retail Merchandising With RAS.
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.....Read more...
The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the South Cerney area of Swindon. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: South Cerney/SwindonWhat’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work – 4 on 4 off (Days and Nights) 5am-5pm
Salary of upto £63,500 with annual pay increases
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
Location - South Cerney, Swindon
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%
Private Health Care
Company pension of 8% match
Training, Career and Development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
This position would suit Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mutli-Skilled Technician....Read more...
Workshop Controller
Job Title Workshop Controller
Salary up to £45000 per annum
Location - Swindon
My client, a well-established commercial vehicle workshop, is actively seeking to employ an experienced Workshop Controller.
Workshop Controller Benefits:
- Enhanced Overtime Rates
- Increased holiday allowance, further increased with service.
- Manufacturer training
- Employee benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Career growth potential within a reputable dealership
Workshop Controller job role:
- Liaise daily with the Service Department and be on hand to answer any queries from other departments.
- Incoming work is planned as well as managing the time and resource of your team.
- Assign technicians to tasks ensuring productivity is maximised and that deadlines are adhered to.
- Performance management, coaching and development of the team.
- Quality checking, ordering of parts, audits and compliance with all health and safety regulations.
Requirements for Workshop Controller:
- Previous experience as a Workshop Controller / Supervisor is essential in a Commercial Vehicle workshop.
- Ideally have a formal qualification to NVQ level 3 or equivalent
- Class 1 or 2 licence desirable
How to Apply for this Workshop Controller role, please submit your CV via this advert or contact John Barnes at Holt Recruitment on 07955081481.....Read more...
Retail Team Driver (driver with own vehicle)
*Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
£13.73 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 = £13.73 p/h holiday pay)
Location: SWINDON
Retail & Asset Solutions are currently looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s in your area. You must hold a full Driving License.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail Stocktaking, Merchandising and Supply Chain Management Services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s (driver with own vehicle) to add to our already successful merchandising team.
This role will require you to carry out the merchandising role as well as oversee the transportation of a small team of merchandisers to and from each shift.
A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts Sunday to Thursday
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
You will work as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems
Adjusting shelf heights
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours including night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required.
Previous experience in retail desirable, although training will be provided.
Driver Benefits include:
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation where required.
Progression opportunities.
Holiday pay.
Pension scheme.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
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.....Read more...
Retail Team Driver (driver with own vehicle)
Salary: £30,516.20
Location: SWINDON
Retail & Asset Solutions are currently looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s in your area. You must hold a full Driving License.
The Company
We are a leading provider of Retail Stocktaking, Merchandising and Supply Chain Management Services. With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.
The Role
We are looking for Retail Merchandising Team Driver’s (driver with own vehicle) to add to our already successful merchandising team.
This role will require you to carry out the merchandising role as well as oversee the transportation of a small team of merchandisers to and from each shift.
A typical week consists of 4-5 shifts Sunday to Thursday
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
Escalating any issues with the vehicle in a timely and efficient manner
You will work as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems
Adjusting shelf heights
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Key Skills/ Experience Required
This role will involve working unsociable hours including night shifts, this therefore means we are unable to hire anyone under the age of 21 years.
This role requires you to have a Full Driving License.
You must have a ‘can do’ attitude and be able to work long shifts where required.
Previous experience in retail desirable, although training will be provided.
Driver Benefits include:
Uniform provided.
Accommodation where required.
Progression opportunities.
Holiday entitlement.
Pension scheme.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
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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Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant
*Access to wages from 3 days*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*
£13.73 per hour inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 = £13.73 p/h holiday pay)
Location: SWINDON
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarkets. We have Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant opportunities that offer flexible working patterns and a job where each day and week is different.
The Role
We are looking for a number of Retail Stock Replenishment Assistant's to add to our already successful team.
Work will be carried out in a variety of retail stores, travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Having your own vehicle would be advantageous.
You will be working as part of a team led by a Team Manager or Store Management. You will need to work at a fast pace and to a high standard our clients expect.
Duties will include the following:
De-merchandising and remerchandising to planograms, cleaning the fixture where required.
Reprofiling the fixture where necessary to ensure each product is shoppable for the customer.
Transporting stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor.
Supporting the store where necessary with replenishment.
Shifts are between 10-12 hours, days and nights (most shifts are nights). Access to the work available will be on your smartphone, via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Travelling maybe involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away from home.
Key Skills/ Experience Required
An eye for detail.
General level of fitness as manual handling and lifting will be involved.
Hard working and ability to work under pressure.
Previous experience in retail, although training will be provided.
Problem solving and a 'can do' attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years of age and over.
Benefits
Colleagues will be offered a benefit called Wagestream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation where required.
Holiday pay.
Pension scheme.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
Multiple positions available!!!!
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.....Read more...
Team Manager
Salary: £33,027.17 total package - (£30,627.17 per annum + £200 per month car allowance)
Location: PORTSMOUTH
Do you have an interest in Retail?
Are you looking for a role where you will be involved in high profile projects for some of the UK’s leading grocery supermarket’s & DIY chains. We have salaried Team Manager opportunities where you will be working on New Stores, Refits, Range Reviews and Store Support Projects. You will be able to work at a fast pace, making quick decisions leading teams merchandising stock to an excellent standard.
The Role
A typical week consists of 48hrs Sunday to Thursday.
You will be leading and supporting a team of merchandisers and replenishers carrying out tasks required by the client.
Communicate with management on progress and end of project sign off.
Carry out health and safety inductions and checks.
Shift lengths are generally 12 hours, days and nights (predominately nights). Access to available assignments will be on your smartphone via our Field Power platform where you can set your availability and accept shifts.
You will be required to clock in and out using your smart phone via our RAS Dashboard.
Work will be carried out on different retail customer sites / stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis.
You will be required to carry out the following:
Removing and replacing stock with the use of client plans and systems.
Adjusting shelf heights.
Moving stock from the warehouse onto the shop floor, with use of roll cages and pallet trucks.
Stock replenishment.
Travelling will be involved when local work is not available. Accommodation will be provided when required to stay away.
Desirable Qualities:
Excellent communication skills.
Able to make decisions and prioritise.
Previous experience in Merchandising, Retail Supervision or managing people.
Methodical approach and keen attention to detail.
Manual handling and heavy lifting will be involved.
Problem solving and a ‘can do’ attitude.
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours, including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over.
Benefits include:
Car allowance.
Holiday entitlement.
Pension scheme.
Uniform provided.
Accommodation when required.
Progression opportunities.
Recognition, awards and incentives.
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services. Your future career development is in your hands!
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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As Area Sales Manager you will be joining a highly successful global market leader who are leaders in their market. The role is field based covering the M4 corridor territory building the customer base effectively meeting customer needs, developing a strong sales pipeline. The role is full time and permanent offering a salary of between £38,000 and £40,000 with excellent commission opportunities and an OTE of circa £50,000. Being a territory role ideal location would be in the central area above the M4 as the area covers Swindon, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Worcestershire and South Wales.
Key Accountabilities for the Area Sales Manager:
Identifying opportunities across a territory through research, data and networking
Promotion of products to all key accounts and end to end user
Managing your own area developing prospects, following up on opportunities
Achieving territory sales by cold calling, appointment setting, site surveys and demonstrations
Achieving calls to target groups on a monthly basis
Follow up on sales leads
Grow your own pipeline working to KPIs
Develop key client relationships and contacts to gain traction
Participate in in team projects likes new product launches and terms changes
Develop and maintain strong relationships with all internal teams to optimise efficiencies
Develop a qualified pipeline
Work closely with internal teams providing product feedback, market trends and competitor information
Key Skills Required for the Area Sales Role:
Experience in a field business development/area sales manager role
Proven track record in sales
Cold calling, prospecting, business development experience
High levels of customer service
Ability to organise your own time effectively
Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
Confident communication skills
Ability to establish and nurture client relationships
High levels of own initiative, energy and drive
What’s in it for you?
Salary of between £38,000 and £40,000
Commission and OTE £50,000
A company vehicle, fully expensed fuel card
Some overnight stays
You will receive a comprehensive induction plan to the company and role with plenty of support. The role has a salary of between £38,000 and £40,000 with excellent commission opportunities and an OTE £50,000, 26 days holidays plus bank holidays, progression opportunities, volunteer days, pension scheme, end of year discretionary bonus, health plan, critical illness cover, sick pay, staff discounts, social events, and more!
This is a great opportunity to join a market leader and very stable company, who offers an amazing culture and progression opportunities.
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an Independent Fostering Agency.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What’s on offer?
Up to £41,000
Generous Annual Leave
Hyrbid Working
Continuous Training Development
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most. You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children’s care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Children’s Social Work. A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW). You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Junior Field Service Engineer
Swindon
£33,000 - £40,000 Basic + Bonuses (£50,000+) + Training & Development + Van + Fuel Card + Holidays + Pension + Immediate Start!
Join a company that genuinely values its engineers and offers a family feel working environment combined with the backing of a global market leader. This is an excellent opportunity for a Junior Field Service Engineer who is looking not only for a stable and rewarding career, but also for ongoing training, development, and long-term progression.
Be part of a rapidly growing organisation that is passionate about delivering high-quality service to its clients. As a Junior Field Service Engineer you’ll be supported every step of the way with on-the-job training, product courses and opportunities to develop both your technical skills. If you are confident, customer focused, and want to build a career with a business that encourages personal growth and rewards your efforts, this is the role for you.
The role as a Junior Field Service Engineer will include:
* Travelling around the South West of the UK * Machinery and product training * Maintenance and repair of CNC machinery The successful Junior Field Service Engineer will have:
* Mechanical or Electrical qualification * Experience working on ANY machinery (CNC machinery preferred) * Willing to travel around the UK * Commutable around the Swindon region * UK driving license Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Field Service Engineer, Junior field service engineer, Junior, Engineering, Service, Field, Mobile, Engineer, field engineer, cnc, cnc machinery, cnc service, Machine, Repair, Maintenance, Pre Delivery, Customers, Machinery, Swindon, Chippenham, Marlborough, Newbury, Wanborough, Oxford....Read more...
Associate Dentist Jobs in Swindon, Wiltshire. INDEPENDENT. Up to £14 per UDA, Well-established patient list to inherit, Fantastic support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career. ZEST Dental Recruitment working in partnership with an established dental practice is seeking to recruit an Associate Dentist.
Independent Dental Practice
Part-time Associate Dentist
Swindon, Wiltshire
Two to three days per week available (with scope to increase)
Up to £14 per UDA DOE
Large, well-established patient base to inherit
Fantastic support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career
Friendly team with a supportive principal
Great private demand in a mixed practice
3000-4000 UDA available (pro rata)
Beautiful location close to Bristol, Bath, and Gloucester
Excellent equipment, with Serec machine on-site
Replacing departing colleague
Established dental practice
Parking on-site
Permanent position
Reference: DL5050
This is a great opportunity in a family-oriented, well-established practice in Swindon, Wiltshire, with great transport links off of the M4, being close to Bristol, Bath, and Gloucester. The practice has a large, loyal patient base, with a long-standing team, with the position being to replace a departing colleague.
The practice benefits from a long-standing team and a supportive principal, who is able to provide excellent support and professional development for dentists at any stage of their career.
Successful candidates will be GDC-registered dentists.
For further information regarding this dentist position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest of confidence.....Read more...
First City Care Group (FCG) is Swindon’s specialist lead provider of community-based care, working under subcontract to ensure regulated care providers meet CQC standards alongside our own high-quality, person-centred expectations. We take a collaborative, coaching-led approach empowering providers to improve practice, share learning, and maintain compliance.
FCG are seeking a proactive Quality Compliance Manager to execute quality assurance audits on-site and remotely with subcontracted community care services. This is a flexible role ideal for candidates seeking meaningful work with varied hours tailored to their availability, offered on a 2-year fixed-term basis.
Type: 2‑Year Fixed‑Term Contract (potential for future continuity) Location: Hybrid, predominantly remote with on‑site audits around Swindon Hours: Fully Flexible – Full‑time, Part‑time, or Custom Patterns (e.g., 2–5 days/week) Salary: £38-40,000 per annum DOE (pro rata)
Responsibilities:
Conduct on‑site and remote compliance/audit reviews of regulated community care providers.
Evaluate providers against CQC regulations, contractual KPIs, and local authority standards.
Develop, implement, track, and evaluate Quality Action Improvement Plans (QAIPs).
Offer coaching, support, and practical advice to drive service improvement.
Monitor safeguarding, complaints, and performance metrics to identify areas of risk.
Provide written reports and escalate issues as needed.
Support governance groups and share learning across the provider network.
Travel on audit days around Swindon.
This role would be ideal for someone with experience working with CQC and a passion for raising standards in community-based care, conducting audits, coaching providers, and driving tangible improvements in quality and compliance.
Essential
Candidates should have a strong understanding of CQC standards and regulatory requirements, along with experience in community-based care such as domiciliary support or supported living. They will be confident leading audits, driving improvements, and producing clear, high-quality reports. Excellent communication skills, proficiency with digital systems, and the ability to work independently are essential. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are also required.
Desirable
A background in local authority, commissioning, or regulatory roles is desirable, along with familiarity with quality assurance systems such as RAG ratings, DSPT, and tools like OpenPass or QCS. Insight into provider risk, service continuity, and safeguarding protocols would also be an advantage.
Why Us?
We can offer truly flexible working patterns – you choose your days/hours, with a blend of home-based and field work, with local site visits.
Collaborative, values-driven environment
28 days of annual leave, inclusive of public holidays (Pro rata)
Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Discount on motor maintenance with a trusted local garage
EAP provided by Health Assured
Use of a company pool car (subject to availability)
Refer-a-friend incentive program
If you’re passionate about quality care and want a flexible, purposeful role, we'd love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and brief cover letter (including your preferred working pattern) to Oliver Spence | First City Nursing
For an informal discussion, contact: Oliver Spence, Business Development Lead.
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