We are looking for a meticulous and analytical Estimator to be based at our manufacturing facility in Harlow, Essex. You will be instrumental in the pre-production phase, assessing project requirements, gathering accurate data and producing cost estimates. Working closely with product specifications, project managers and suppliers, you'll help ensure that projects are delivered on time and within budget
Key Responsibilities for the Estimator role in Harlow, Essex
Analyse product specifications & production processes to derive cost estimate
Calculate total project costs, covering materials, labour, equipment, overhead
Prepare competitive bids and quotations for manufacturing projects
Liaise with suppliers for competitive pricing and favourable terms
Coordinate with project managers to align timelines, resources and deliverables
Maintain thorough documentation of estimates, bids, and any revisions or assumption
Ensure clear and timely communication with internal teams, clients and suppliers
Monitor industry trends, new materials or methods, and feed improvements into the estimating process
Person Specification / Skills & Experience for the Estimator role in Harlow, Essex
Proven experience as an Estimator, preferably in manufacturing or industrial settings
Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving ability
Proficient using estimation tools / software and Microsoft Excel
Comfortable reading technical drawings, specifications and understanding production workflows
Excellent communication, negotiation & stakeholder management skills
High attention to detail, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Relevant qualification(Engineering, Manufacturing, Quantity Surveying or similar)
Full UK driving licence (if site or supplier travel required)
If you are interested in this Estimator role based in Harlow, Essex please send over an updated CV to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839 / 07961158788 for more details.....Read more...
Assistant Accountant, Hospitality and FMCG Business, 33-40k DOERole open to part-time candidates (3 days per week)!!This is an amazing opportunity to join a young but incredibly well-established beer brand that has been growing constantly over the last few years.Not only do they offer a fantastic range of beers, but they are also champions of Hospitality.The Assistant Accountant will work closely with the Finance Director, leading general financial support and reports such as raising invoices, daily, weekly and monthly reports, managing cost control, as well as supporting sales tasks, and managing relationships with clients. Job Description
Maintaining accurate financial records and performing general data entry.Highlighting and investigating variancesReconciling bank accounts and balance sheets to ensure financial accuracySupplier statementsReconciliation of daily taking for all operational units, investigating and highlighting variancesAssisting the management accountant with month-end closing procedures, including accruals and prepaymentsOn account charges, approval and cross-chargingMaximising purchasing complianceCompletion of all reconciliations to month-end deadlinesEnsure minimal outstanding queriesSupport with ad hoc analysis as required
The Ideal Candidate
Trainee accountant studying CIMA or ACCA.Financial technical knowledge covering all areas of Finance.A good understanding of commercial aspects.Good communicator, with an ability to influence both internally and externally.Can mine data and with the outputs be able to deliver fast action through both finance and cross functional teams.
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Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Salary: £40,000£45,000 + up to 10% bonus
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday | Flexible hybrid working possible
Employment Type: Permanent
About the Role
An exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join a leading technology manufacturing operation specialising in engineered systems for critical, certified, and challenging environments. Youll play an integral part in upholding product and process quality, collaborating with skilled teams in production, engineering, and supply chain to exceed customer expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and improve production workmanship and inspection standards (including IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620).
- Conduct inspections, including first article reports, analyse production rework, and drive root cause investigations.
- Ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively and documented.
- Serve as the key interface for customer complaints, audits, and non-conformance, managing product recalls and field upgrades as required.
- Participate in product design reviews, validate and verify at key stages, support new product introduction (NPI) teams.
- Support supplier quality activities: assess, monitor, and measure supplier performance; investigate and resolve supplier non-conformances.
- Maintain quality management system documentation, perform internal audits, and liaise with external certification auditors (ISO9001, ISO14001).
- Champion continuous improvement using quality tools (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, value stream mapping).
Key Requirements
- Experience as a Quality Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong inspection background of electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical assemblies/components to technical drawings/specs.
- Proven skills in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation.
- Familiarity with internal auditing and ISO9001/Iso14001 systems; experience with Defence Standards is advantageous.
- Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings and using metrology tools (micrometer, vernier, etc.).
- Effective communicator with ability to engage suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
- Adaptable, process-driven, high attention to detail, and comfortable in a fast-moving SME.
- Eligibility for BPSS security clearance and to work in the UK is essential.
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THE ROLE
An exciting role for a SENIOR CHARTERED BUILDING SURVEYOR to join a medium sized firm of consultants in their West London office.
Clients are mainly landlords and tenants.
Duties will be varied to include investment surveys, building inspections, condition surveys, report writing, specification writing, dilipidations, License to Alter, party wall etc.
This is a growing firm with two offices currently and growing offering good prospects for an ambitious senior surveyor.
THE COMPANY
My client is a firm of construction consultants providing both Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying and Project Management services.
They have a good variety of clients, both landlords and tenants.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Senior Building Surveyor.
You must be chartered with the RICS and have experience gained with a UK firm of chartered building surveyors or other multi discipline consultants.
Ideally you will have around ten years or more experience post qualification.
You will have strong technical knowledge and have experience of condition surveys, party wall, report writing, License to Alter, specification writing etc.
You must have a good understanding of the building process to be able to meet with clients and deal with their required project at all stages.
You should have a stable work record.
You must have excellent written and spoken English and be confident in dealing with people at all levels.
Salary will be paid at market rates along with a number of benefits to include pension, health insurance, RICS fees, interest free loans and more along with good prospects.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
This role involves supporting the business through the delivery of marketing campaigns and brand promotion
Daily activities include creating digital content, managing social media platforms, producing marketing materials, and coordinating campaigns with external partners
Responsibilities include:
Monitoring engagement
Supporting lead generation
Maintaining consistent branding
You will work closely with management to ensure Britain Energy’s services are effectively promoted and our reputation continues to grow in the energy-efficiency sector.Training:Weekly training conducted by Newham College specialist tutor delivered remotely.Training Outcome:Great opportunity to gain essential marketing work experience and hopefully progress within the company.Employer Description:Powering Up Britain Ltd, trading as Britain Energy, is a UK-based energy-efficiency and retrofit company dedicated to helping households and communities reduce energy costs, improve comfort, and cut carbon emissions.
We specialise in the installation of insulation, heating systems, ventilation, and renewable technologies, working in full compliance with PAS 2030:2023 and PAS 2035:2023 standards. As a TrustMark-registered and accredited provider, we deliver high-quality measures under government-backed schemes such as ECO4 and GBIS, ensuring our customers benefit from safe, compliant, and effective home improvements.
Our team combines technical expertise with a strong customer-focused approach, ensuring every project is completed to the highest standards. We are committed to building a sustainable future, supporting vulnerable households, and driving the UK’s transition towards net zero.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, with one hour lunch break. 9:30am to 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Servicing of compressors, dryers, filters, condensate management
Leak detection
Installation of pipework systems including aluminium, screwed, crimped and other systems.
General health and safety in engineering construction
Specific pipefitting safety and safe working conditions
Technical drawings
Use of basic hand and power tools
Cutting and preparing pipe
Cold bending ferrous and non ferrous pipe
Fabricating pipework and supports,
Assembling and installing pipework systems
Preparing and testing pipework systems
The role may involve working away during the working week for which an allowance is made
Training:This role will include a Compressed Air and Vacuum Technician (CAVT) Apprenticeship delivered across 30 months.
The training will be completed via block release from the training provider. This will be supported by training at the apprentice's workplace - either in the workshop or at a customer's site.Training Outcome:For the applicants who demonstrate aptitude for this role, future promotion to a senior engineer position is possible.
Additional training in further skills such as F-Gas, Air Quality testing etc.
There are progression routes in both our Servicing/Maintenance and Installations departments.Employer Description:Direct Air is a full service compressed air company providing the supply, installation and ongoing maintenance of compressed air equipment. We see ourselves as an extension of our customers engineering team.
We work nationwide and have 3 premises in both Coventry and Cheltenham.Working Hours :Your normal hours of work will be 40 hours per week, from 7.30am to 4.00pm each day, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Assist in the preparation of project drawings and BIM models, understanding, interpreting, and implementing local client CAD standards and BIM data requirements.
Collaborate with engineers, consultants and technicians from multiple disciplines.
Learn to ensure compliance with Health and Safety and apply safe systems of work, including the CDM Regulations.
Contribute to the minimisation of the environmental impact of construction projects.
Control the quality of works.
Ensure compliance with equality, diversity and inclusion and ethical standards.
Training:
Leeds College of Building - block release
South Thames College Group - day release
Training Outcome:Civil Engineer, Project Management.
Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Assist in the preparation of project drawings and BIM models, understanding, interpreting, and implementing local client CAD standards and BIM data requirements.
Collaborate with engineers, consultants and technicians from multiple disciplines.
Learn to ensure compliance with Health and Safety and apply safe systems of work, including the CDM Regulations.
Contribute to the minimisation of the environmental impact of construction projects.
Control the quality of works.
Ensure compliance with equality, diversity and inclusion and ethical standards.
Training:
Leeds College of Building - block release
Coventry University - day release
Training Outcome:Civil Engineer, Project Management.
Employer Description:The Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.
Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.
Building an inspired, inclusive work environment that attracts, supports, and develops world-class talent is a crucial key to our success. If you are excited by this role but worry that your experience doesn’t exactly align, we encourage you to apply.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
As a Sales & Logistics Apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience across our busy operations, learning how a successful business runs day-to-day. Your week will include a mix of sales, logistics, and business support activities, including:
Processing sales orders and managing customer relationships, from quotations and proforma invoices to resolving queries and ensuring customers receive their stock on time
Supporting stock, inventory, and delivery coordination, helping with consignment stock, raising picking and packing paperwork, route planning, and courier management
Assisting with administrative and marketing tasks, maintaining records
Training:Business Administrator Level 3.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, there’s potential for a full-time role within the company. You could continue to develop your career in sales, logistics, or marketing, taking on increasing responsibility, contributing to business growth, and building valuable skills for a long-term career.Employer Description:VAC Innovation is a dynamic, forward-thinking company specialising in composite materials and solutions. We work with a range of industries to deliver innovative products and services, from tailored consumables to technical support. As part of the Guarniflon Group, a global Italian company, we combine the agility of a small, friendly team with the reach and resources of an international business. Joining VAC Innovation means being part of a collaborative, hands-on environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real impact from day one.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday 9am - 5pm and Friday 9am - 3pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Knowledge of Microsoft Office....Read more...
Learn to support schools using their MIS systems via phone, email, and remote support tools
Log customer queries and track support tickets through to resolution
Assist in identifying and resolving common technical issues, with help from senior colleagues
Help test, design and distribute reports
Take part in training sessions and use online resources and webinars to build your knowledge
Assist with creating and updating help guides and documentation
Help colleagues with various administrative and support tasks
Commit to learning about school processes, data protection, and education standards
Follow company policies, including health & safety and equality practices
Training:
Customer Service Practitioner Level 2
Training Outcome:
Upon completion there may be an opportunity for a full-time position
Employer Description:Keystone MIS provides accredited, professional, impartial, comprehensive and affordable MIS (Management Information System) support and training to schools across the UK.
We pride ourselves on the high level of support we offer and have built excellent relationships with schools over many years. Our team is friendly, approachable and knowledgeable, with expertise in handling children's data and staying current with legislation. Our core values are built on customer service and high-quality support.
Our service desk is at the heart of what we do, acting as the first point of contact and a vital service for our customers. This apprenticeship role is a key opportunity to join that team and begin your career in IT support and educational technology.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 08:30- 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
Key responsibilities:
Taking ownership of customer orders and processing them to meet their deadline
Pricing and acknowledging to customer
Keeping customer informed of status of their order
Producing paperwork for shipping
Quoting customers new products
Supporting UK reps
Consignment of customer requirements, reporting and invoicing
Training:Training will be provided by Solihull College, and an assessor will be allocated to support you. Coaching in the workplace, on teams as well as scheduled sessions at the Solihull campus and time spent training will be part of the agreed working hours. At the end of your training, you will complete a showcase of evidence, a practical observation and a professional discussion to achieve level 3 Customer Service Specialist apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Learners will have the opportunity to progress into a full-time, permanent role with the company.Employer Description:MacDermid, Alpha, and Enthone Business Group is the global leader in specialty chemicals and technical services. From advanced surface finishing technology to industry-leading service and support, we develop solutions that drive performance. A team of over 4,000 professionals in over 50 countries manufactures chemicals and materials using the most technologically advanced processes to enhance the products people rely on every day. Our innovation is used in the world’s key industries including electronics, graphic arts, metal & plastic plating and offshore oil production.Working Hours :Hours: 37
Monday to Thursday 08.00 - 16.30
Friday 08.00 - 13.00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Self Motivated,Methodical,Good level of English,Good Telephone Manner,Accurate written responses,Excellent Time Management,Desire to learn new skills....Read more...
Semi-Senior Accountant | £28,000–£35,000 | Thame Looking for your next step in practice? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Semi-Senior Accountant to join a supportive and growing accountancy practice in Thame. With a varied client portfolio and clear opportunities for development, this role is ideal for someone who wants to progress their career while building strong technical and client-facing skills. Why This Role Could Be Right for YouBroad client exposure – from owner-managed businesses to SMEsReal progression opportunities – structured pathway towards Senior Accountant level and beyondSupport with studies – full ACA/ACCA study package available if requiredBalanced flexibility – office-based with the option for hybrid working after probationA supportive, collaborative team where your development is a genuine priorityWhat You’ll Be DoingPreparing year-end accounts for sole traders, partnerships, and limited companiesAssisting with tax returns and VAT complianceDrafting management accounts and providing bookkeeping support where neededBuilding client relationships and acting as a day-to-day contactSupporting seniors and managers with ad-hoc advisory projectsWhat We’re Looking ForAt least 2 years’ experience in a UK accountancy practiceStudying ACA/ACCA or AAT qualified (or qualified by experience)Strong knowledge of accounts preparation and VATConfident communicator, comfortable liaising with clientsAmbitious and keen to continue progressing in practiceThe PackageSalary: £28,000–£35,000 depending on experienceFull study support (if required)25 days holiday + bank holidaysHybrid working available after probationClear progression pathway and ongoing developmentJoin a firm that values its people, supports your career, and offers real scope to grow.....Read more...
Mechanical Lead Engineer - FM Service Provider - Wembley, London - Up to £48,000 per annum CBW are currently recruiting for a Lead Engineer to join a key facilities management contract based near Wembley. This hands-on role involves leading a small team of three engineers (two site-based and one mobile, all electrical) to deliver high-quality maintenance and engineering services across a critical operational site. The site is a high-security, operational facility that plays a vital role in supporting transport infrastructure, with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and technical excellence in a fast-paced engineering environment. Working Hours: Monday - Friday - 07:00am - 16:00pm Call out 1 in 4 rota Other objectives include but are not limited to the following:Manage a small team on siteCarry out hands on PPM / Reactive maintenanceOrganise and manage all planned and reactive maintenance.Manage a small team of multi-skilled engineers.Ensure health and safety is adhered to and all paperwork is complete to correct standards.Maintain cleanliness of plant rooms.Ensure reactive maintenance is undertaken in accordance with the contract.Manage minor improvements.Attend client meetings.Manage contractorsApplicants for the role must be able to meet the following criteria:Fully qualified to recognised mechanical standard (HNC, HNC C&G)Previous experience of supervising and running a commercial building.Knowledge of working with a budget and knowing how to manage costs.Previous experience of planned and reactive maintenance.Experience of working in a building services environment. Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mission Operations Engineer to join a growing and dynamic space engineering team in Harwell, supporting current and future orbital missions.
This position offers the chance to take a leading role in all phases of mission operations, from feasibility and early development, through LEOP, routine operations, and end-of-life management. Its a broad and varied role that combines responsibilities across mission planning, spacecraft operations, systems engineering, and mission management.
Youll be part of a small, highly skilled team developing and operating next-generation space missions with the freedom to innovate, drive improvements, and shape the operational approach across a growing fleet of spacecraft.
For this role we can consider visa sponsorship and relocation support.
What Youll Do
- Act as an operations technical lead across multiple missions and projects.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced operations engineers.
- Perform real-time spacecraft operations during routine and critical mission phases.
- Develop and maintain mission operations procedures, validation tests, and tools.
- Contribute to planning, scheduling, and coordination with spacecraft engineering, flight dynamics, and ground systems teams.
- Prepare mission documentation, including user manuals and operations plans.
- Support development of mission operations concepts and operability requirements.
- Lead anomaly investigations, performance monitoring, and trend analysis.
- Participate in 24/7 operations shifts during key mission events as required.
What Youll Bring
- Degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- 510 years of satellite industry experience, ideally in real-time spacecraft operations for LEO missions.
- Strong understanding of satellite subsystems (AOCS/GNC or OBDH advantageous).
- Hands-on experience with mission control systems, operations tools, and simulators.
- Proven ability to perform under pressure and manage anomalies calmly and effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to develop and deliver innovative operations concepts for multi-satellite missions.
- Confident communicator, fluent in English (CEFR Level B2 / TOEIC 700+).
Desirable Skills
- Experience with SCOS-2000 mission control systems.
- Knowledge of systems engineering principles for operations.
- Familiarity with formation flying or close-proximity satellite operations.
- Understanding of flight dynamics, orbital mechanics, and ECSS operations standards.
Whats on Offer
- Flexible and hybrid working environment.
- Opportunities to work on cutting-edge space missions and technologies.
- Relocation and visa sponsorship support where applicable.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and long-term sick pay.
- Modern facilities including new office and cleanroom.
- Friendly, collaborative, and international team culture.
If youre passionate about space operations, thrive in dynamic mission environments, and want to play a key role in shaping the future of sustainable space missions, wed love to hear from you.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen at Multisol Ltd for a Quality Coordinator to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis (minimum 6 months temporary contract, ongoing permanent role pending), supporting the Quality & Compliance Manager across two sites in Warrington, and Irlam. This role offers a unique blend of office-based and on-site responsibilities, with flexibility around working hours and great learning and development opportunities!
As part of Brenntag, one of the world’s leading chemical distributors, Multisol Ltd is committed to delivering excellence and innovation in chemical distribution, formulation and blending. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a multi-national business with a strong emphasis on quality and compliance.
Whether you're an experienced Quality Coordinator or someone eager to grow into the role, this position offers hands on experience and professional development in a supportive team.
Main Responsibilities of Quality Coordinator:
Support the Quality & Compliance Manager in maintaining adherence to company certifications, particularly ISO 9001, and assist with ongoing compliance activities.
Respond to customer complaints and supplier non-conformances by conducting root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective actions.
Take part in internal audits of both office and operational procedures and help manage and maintain the audit schedule.
Promote a strong culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organisation.
Collaborate with cross functional teams to review, update, and maintain controlled documents and standard operating procedures.
Ensure accurate record-keeping and data management; prepare reports, KPI data, and quality performance summaries to support quality objectives.
Experience required from Quality Coordinator:
Previous experience in a quality, customer service or supply chain / logistics role within a laboratory, manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent data reporting, investigation, and communication skills
A logical, methodical approach with a keen eye for detail and accuracy and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Additional Information:
This is a temporary contract for a minimum of 6 months, with the potential for extension based on business needs.
Experience in ISO management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, or 45001), auditing, or working within a technical, chemical, or manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential; full training will be provided.
How to Apply for the Quality Coordinator role:
If you are enthusiastic about joining a quality driven team and developing your skills as a Quality Coordinator, we would love to hear from you. Click on the link below to apply!....Read more...
An Opportunity Has Arisen for a Patent Specialist to join a renowned company known for its pioneering research and development in sustainable materials.
As a Patent Specialist, you will be contributing to the company's intellectual property strategy, ensuring robust patent protection and effective management of their portfolio.
This role can be full-time or part-time offering a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 and benefits.
You Will Be Responsible For:
* Supporting research teams with intellectual property advice across a range of technology projects.
* Analysing third-party patents to identify potential risks and advising on appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Coordinating with inventors and external legal counsel to prepare and file patent applications that ensure optimal protection.
* Managing the company's patent portfolio and monitoring its development and renewal processes.
* Leading internal patent reviews and providing strategic input on intellectual property matters.
* Maintaining communication with global patent agents and external legal representatives.
* Promoting awareness of intellectual property best practice across research and innovation teams.
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in IP management.
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal, safety, and environmental procedures.
What We Are Looking For:
* Previously worked as a Patent Analyst, Intellectual Property Specialist, IP Analyst, Patent Administrator, Patent Specialist, or in a similar role.
* A doctorate in Chemistry, Physics, or Biochemistry, or equivalent experience within a scientific research or intellectual property setting.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Ability to understand and engage with new and emerging technologies.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical matters clearly.
* A proactive and curious approach with a genuine interest in driving innovation through intellectual property.
What's On Offer:
* Competitive salary
* 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Additional day off for your birthday.
* Private medical and dental cover
* Life assurance,
* Income protection
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Paid leave for voluntary and charitable work.
* Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an innovative organisation where your expertise in intellectual property can make a real impact.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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The Company:
My client is a leading manufacturer, specialising in drainage and water management solutions, serving the civil engineering, construction, and agricultural sectors. Their comprehensive product range includes PPIC inspection chambers, jointing lubricants, flexible land drainage coils, sewage treatment plants, guttering and downpipe systems, and advanced rainwater harvesting systems. With a focus on quality, innovation, and customisation, they offer a bespoke fabrication facility to meet diverse project requirements and enhance their clients' infrastructure capabilities.
The Role of the Internal / External Sales Role
Grow existing accounts (Drainage Product Range): drive revenue growth and customer engagement by expanding business within current accounts, focusing existing clients and new business development.
Introduce key initiative products: promote and implement core and strategic products from their range to both existing and new clients, including small contractors, farmers, civil contractors, and ground workers, house builders.
Maintain and manage accounts: ensure high levels of satisfaction and retention across accounts through consistent support and relationship management.
Open new accounts: identify and convert new business opportunities to expand the customer base and increase market share.
Validate prospects: qualify potential clients to confirm alignment with business goals and ensure sustainable, long-term partnerships.
Benefits of the Internal / External Sales Role
£28,500k - £30,000k depending on experience
OTE £5k
Company hybrid car
Enhanced pension Scheme
Death in Services x 4
Holiday 33 days including Bank Holiday
Fuel Card
3 Days office based and 2 days visiting clients
The Ideal Person for the Internal / External Sales Role
My client is looking to speak to people with a construction sales background, who are either doing external sales and would like a smaller area or maybe have an internal sales or buyer role looking to step out on the road.
Your role is selling drainage/water into Contractors, Main Contractors, Civil Contractor and Groundworkers.
Be driven to increase and run your own area, Leeds.
Confident in engaging and influencing contractor and groundworkers.
A strong relationship builder, comfortable with networking and business development.?
Organised and proactive, with the ability to convert sales.
You must live in Leeds / Bradford as your attached to a branch in Leeds
If you think the role of Internal / External Sales Role is for you, apply now!
Consultant: Amanda Ellis
Email:amandaee@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.....Read more...
Gain experience in customer & consumer complaints management, helping to investigate, respond, and feed learnings back into continuous improvement
Get hands-on with finished product specs – making sure every detail is correct, clear, and customer-ready
Join in material testing & quality checks to see how what goes in impacts what comes out
Work with PIMs & PIPs (Product Information Matrix & Pack) to keep product data sharp, accurate, and on point
Support supplier approval – helping to check that raw materials, packaging, and partners meet the highest standards
Learn how to handle artwork & labelling checks so products always look right and meet the rules
Dive into finished product testing & surveillance to help spot issues before they reach the shelf
Explore mass balance exercises – tracing raw materials through to finished products for full transparency
Work closely with the supply network team to understand how raw materials move from field to factory to consumer
Build skills that bridge technical detail with real-world impact – making food safer, clearer, and better every day
Training:
This apprenticeship will be delivered in the workplace
Training Outcome:Course options after this programme
Study a higher level apprenticeship or foundation degree
Career options
Food Technologist
Employer Description:Morning Foods is Europe’s premier oat miller and a trusted leader in oat-based breakfast cereals. With more than 350 years of milling heritage, we combine deep expertise with a forward-looking commitment to innovation and excellence. Our operations are built on uncompromising standards of food safety and quality, demonstrated through certification to the BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety and alignment with international best practice across the oat supply chain. From the careful sourcing of raw oats through to milling, production, packaging, and distribution, every stage is governed by rigorous controls, robust risk management, and independent verification.
This culture of compliance, transparency, and continuous improvement ensures that we deliver products of the highest standard to our customers while maintaining trust across markets worldwide. Grounded in tradition yet driven by innovation, Morning Foods remains at the forefront of the industry—defining excellence in oat-based foods.Working Hours :Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Shifts to be confirmed.
36.25 hours per week, in the office.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Print queue administration and user access.
New equipment ordering and installation.
Phone System’s administration and support.
Management of ICT Storage room and consumables inventory levels.
Escalation to 3rd party support and ensuring the request is resolved within agreed service levels.
Creation of any documentation required to support the ICT change control process and internal procedures.
Ensuring that all areas of the ICT department are presented in a professional and organised manner.
Operate within a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible manner at all times.
Training:As an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that IT systems are operating at optimal performance; you will resolve users’ queries and troubleshoot issues within a helpdesk environment.
You will support internal or external customers and help to improve their productivity when using technology to carry out their jobs. You will typically interact with a wide variety of users, and deliver support through digital channels, remotely or in-person.
Throughout your time as an IT Support Technician apprentice, you will develop a mix of hard and soft skills. You will gain expertise in configuring networks and managing user accounts and permissions, but you will also develop crucial soft skills, such as effective communication, problem-solving, time management and customer service.Training Outcome:This Level 3 apprenticeship provides everything you need to immerse yourself in the exciting world of technology and launch a rewarding career in IT.
You’ll get hands-on experience in all areas of technical support, from configuring devices to supporting with software, optimising performance and setting up virtual environments. With our unique curriculum and one-to-one support, you’ll accelerate your skills and get the qualification and confidence you need to thrive in IT.Employer Description:Epwin Group is the leading UK-based manufacturer and supplier of energy efficient and low maintenance building products including windows, doors and fascia systems with some of the best known manufacturing and service names in the sector. Group businesses also produce high quality cladding, guttering, decking and prefabricated building components. Epwin Group takes a strong ethical stance in its manufacturing and distribution operations which is evidenced by group wide investment in Quality, Environmental and H&S CertificationsWorking Hours :8:30am - 5.00pm, Monday to Thursday. 2.00pm finish on Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Initiative....Read more...
Support the roll-out of a new Product Information Management (PIM) system.
Upload, categorise and maintain product information so it’s accurate, consistent and easy to use.
Prepare and organise data from multiple sources, checking for errors and inconsistencies.
Standardise data formats and ensure records are complete.
Create simple reports to track progress and highlight trends.
Work closely with colleagues across different departments to understand their needs and share accurate data.
Stay curious – learning new tools, best practice and ways to make data management more efficient.
Training:This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a supportive role, while being paid to learn. You’ll spend part of your working week attending online classes, completing modules and gaining recognised certificates - all funded by the employer - and then immediately apply that learning in your day-to-day role.
In this job you'll study towards the Level 3 Data Technician apprenticeship where you'll receive upto £12,000 worth of training. Over the 18-month programme you’ll build skills in:- Data collection, cleaning and preparation.- Using digital tools to identify trends and insights.- Presenting information clearly through reports and visuals.- Understanding how data underpins business decisions.
You’ll be supported every day by friendly colleagues who know their stuff and want you to succeed. You'll also complete Functional Skills in English and maths if required. On completion, it’s highly likely a permanent role will be available within WISKA, along with further progression opportunities.Training Outcome:On completion, it’s highly likely a permanent role will be available within WISKA, along with further progression opportunities.Employer Description:WISKA UK Ltd is a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical installation materials, lighting and CCTV solutions, serving industries from marine and offshore to construction and manufacturing. As part of a global company, WISKA UK prides itself on combining technical excellence with a friendly, family-run culture.
Apprentices joining WISKA will become part of a supportive team where innovation, quality and customer care are at the heart of everything they do. It’s an opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, gain hands-on skills, and build a career within a forward-thinking company committed to developing the next generation of talent.Working Hours :Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00 (16:00 on a Friday)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
A career in strategic partnerships offers an exciting opportunity to shape business success through collaboration and innovation. This role is ideal for those with a passion for technology and business development. With expertise in leadership strategy, digital marketing, and sales development, this company empowers businesses to achieve their goals. Through tailored marketing solutions, they help companies enhance their brand presence, drive sales, and scale effectively. Their mission is to alleviate marketing challenges and provide businesses with best-in-class promotional strategies. This role is a remote role (must be based in the UK) and the salary is £26,000. As a Vendor Alliance Executive, you will play a pivotal role in developing and managing strategic partnerships with key technology partners, managed service providers (MSPs), and vendors. You will be responsible for fostering strong relationships, driving joint business initiatives, attending industry events, and ensuring the success of strategic alliances. The role offers a clear career progression path, with opportunities to advance into a PR or Vendor Alliance Manager role within two years. Here's What You'll Be Doing:Developing and Managing Partnerships: Identifying, establishing, and nurturing strategic relationships with key technology vendors to drive mutual success.Strategic Planning: Creating and executing plans for alliances, including co-marketing initiatives, joint sales efforts, and partner solution integrations.Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders at partner organisations, ensuring consistent communication and collaboration.Programme Management: Overseeing partnership programmes, onboarding new partners, ensuring compliance with agreements, and maximising partnership benefits.Sales Support: Assisting sales teams by providing insights into partner solutions, supporting joint sales efforts, and ensuring smooth integration of partner products.Market Analysis: Staying informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to identify growth opportunities.Performance Monitoring: Tracking the performance of partnerships, analysing metrics, and making data-driven recommendations to enhance alliance effectiveness.Conflict Resolution: Addressing and resolving any issues or conflicts within partnerships to maintain strong working relationships.Here Are The Skills You'll Need:Effective Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to articulate plans, convey ideas clearly, and build lasting relationships.Negotiation Skills: Ability to negotiate agreements that drive success for all parties.Analytical Thinking: Proficiency in analysing market trends and data to support decision-making.Relationship Building: Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and sustain productive partnerships.Project Management: Ability to handle multiple initiatives simultaneously.Problem-Solving: Creative and strategic thinking to overcome challenges and implement effective solutions.Technical Knowledge: Understanding of cloud services, SaaS, and related technologies.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Salary £26,000.A fully remote work setup that lets you work from anywhere within the UK (you need to reside in the UK).Career Progression: A structured path to move into a PR or Vendor Alliance Manager role within two years.Professional Development: Exposure to industry-leading technology vendors and strategic business partnerships.Networking Opportunities: Regular attendance at key industry events and conferences.A career as a Vendor Alliance Executive provides the opportunity to work with some of the most influential players in the technology sector. It is a role that blends business development, strategic planning, and relationship management, making it an excellent choice for those who want to drive business success through high-impact collaborations.....Read more...
Showroom Manager – Lakeside (Furniture Brand)
Location: Lakeside, Grays
Hours: 37.5 per week – Weekend and Bank Holiday availability required
Salary: £35,000 per annum + 1.5% monthly sales commission + quarterly commission
About the Brand Join one of the UK’s fastest growing furniture brands as they expand their boutique lounge concept! With bold designs, a customer-first approach, and ambitious growth plans, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a stylish space where creativity and commercial success go hand in hand.
The Role As Lounge/Showroom Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the Lakeside Lounge, ensuring every visitor enjoys an exceptional experience. You’ll lead by example, inspire a small team, drive sales, and maintain a beautiful, on-brand environment. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines operational oversight with direct customer engagement.
What You’ll Do:
Lead, coach, and develop your team to deliver outstanding customer experiences
Drive sales and conversion targets, with strong commercial focus
Manage daily lounge operations including scheduling, stock, and compliance
Create a welcoming, stylish environment that reflects the brand’s personality
Be the face of the brand locally, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration
What We’re Looking For:
Proven retail management experience (ideally furniture, interiors, or premium retail)
Calm, grounded personality with real drive to deliver results
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Commercially astute with an eye for detail and design
Comfortable working weekends and adapting to business needs
What You’ll Get:
Competitive salary plus bonus and commission
Clear career progression opportunities
Creative input in shaping the lounge experience
Supportive, ambitious team culture
28 days holiday + bank holidays
Health insurance and family leave benefits
Friends & family discount and salary sacrifice schemes
Why This Role is Exciting: If you’re ambitious, people-focused, and love interiors, this is your chance to lead a boutique lounge for a rapidly growing furniture brand. You’ll combine operational leadership, hands-on team management, and the thrill of delivering an exceptional customer experience every day.
Apply Now / Get in Touch: If this sounds like the perfect next step for you, or you know someone who would thrive in this role, we’d love to hear from you!
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In line with the University’s Strategy, Values and Behaviours, and as part of your apprenticeship programme, you will:
Complete your AAT qualification alongside gaining practical experience.
Work primarily within Finance Shared Services, with opportunities to gain experience across Financial and Management Accounts, Credit Control, and Procurement.
Support the delivery of accurate accounting transactions and monitoring processes relating to the University’s Income & Expenditure account and balance sheet.
Produce and distribute regular reports from the financial system.
Assist with the preparation, monitoring, and reporting of the annual budget and statutory accounts.
Prioritise and manage tasks in line with clear guidance from your line manager(s)
Build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues across Finance, staff and students in Faculties/Services, and external organisations as required.
Undertake other appropriate duties as required to support the work of the Finance Department.
This Role Description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and will be subject to periodic review by the University Executive and/or relevant within the Faculty/Service in discussion with the role-holder.Training:Advanced Diploma - AAT Level 3.
Advanced builds on the knowledge gained in the Foundation level. If you work in accounts or have studied accountancy before, you may be able to start at this level. You’ll learn complex accounting techniques, and master a number of accounting disciplines including financial processes, advanced bookkeeping, final accounts and ethical practices for accountants.
This level will encourage you to master more complex accounting principles in both Bookkeeping and Management Accounting. You’ll develop the technical skills to start, or progress, your career in accountancy and this will allow you to continue with your studies onto Level 4.
To pass this level you’ll need to study five units (also known as subjects), which are all mandatory. Four of the units are examined individually and there is also a synoptic assessment that you’ll take towards the end of the level, which incorporates the final two units as well as drawing on all of the other units you’ve studied at this level.
The area you will cover include:
Advanced Bookkeeping.
Final Accounts Preparation.
Management Accounting: Costing.
Indirect Tax.
Advanced Synoptic Assessment.
Training Outcome:Opportunity to progress within the team for the right candidate.Employer Description:Join Northumbria University, a research-intensive institution unlocking potential and changing lives locally and globally. Named Times Higher Education's University of the Year in 2022 and Modern University of the Year in 2025, we rank top 25 in the UK for research power. Discover more about us. With over 37,000 students from 140+ countries, we offer world-leading research, award-winning partnerships, and an outstanding student experience. Working Hours :37 hours per week - Monday to Friday. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Quality Inspector Location: Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Salary: £37k per annum Employment Type: Full-Time | Permanent Benefits:State-of-the-art machine shop with cutting-edge CNC tools and equipment.Transparent, approachable, and inclusive management team.Career progression opportunities and staff development.Friendly and welcoming working environment.25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.Company pension.PPE supplied. Overview: A unique and exciting opportunity to bring your skillset to a cutting-edge precision CNC manufacturing facility based in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire. A Precision CNC Manufacturing Company Based in Hertfordshire, covering a broad range of Sectors Including Aerospace, Defence, Motorsport, and Robotics. Operating within a high-quality engineering facility that offers a clinical and precise working environment, utilising state of the art machine tools and inspection equipment. We are seeking a hardworking and precise inspector to add to our well-established quality team. You will get the chance to maintain the conformity of highly complex components that test your abilities on the cutting edge of machining. Key Responsibilities:Understand and verify CMM reports by manual means where applicableManual/visual inspectionLiaise with management/ machine shop operatives regarding product conformityAid in problem solving activitiesOperate CMM and interpret resultsComplete FAI reportsSet priorities with managementCompiling certificate of conformityDocumentation controlEnsure traceability requirements have been adhered to and maintained throughout Skills & Experience:Microsoft Office suiteGood time keepingAttention to detailWell OrganisedMethodical mindsetBe able to work as part of a teamHard working and self-motivatedAnalytical and problem-solving ability Advantageous Experience:CMM experience on PCDMISUse of Visual FAIR (Q-Pulse)Experience in AS9100 or ISO9001 companiesReading and understanding technical drawingsGood knowledge of GD&T2 years of experience in a subcontract machining environment Hours of Work:40hrs per week.8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.Overtime is available and regular - 10hrs+ per week, paid at x1.5hrs. Additional Info:Unlimited overtime available (all overtime hours paid at x1.5hrs).Competitive salary depending on experience.On-site role in a clean, modern precision engineering facility.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
Injection Moulding Setter Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum (negotiable, depending on experience) Benefits:25 days holiday plus bank holidaysCompany pension schemeModern, well-equipped working environmentOngoing training and developmentSupportive and approachable management teamPPE and company uniform providedSecure and stable employment with opportunities for progression Company Profile A long-established and highly respected precision manufacturer, operating across a range of advanced engineering and industrial sectors. Specialising in high-quality plastic injection moulding and assembly, supplying components to global blue-chip customers. The business combines decades of manufacturing expertise with an innovation-driven culture, investing heavily in automation, robotics, and smart factory systems. Their teams are known for their professionalism, teamwork, and technical depth - making this an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship and continuous improvement. This is a forward-thinking company where people are genuinely valued. Employees benefit from structured training, clear progression opportunities, and a positive environment built on respect, collaboration, and accountability. Job Profile As the successful Injection Moulding Setter, you will play a key role within the production team, ensuring efficient setup and operation of injection moulding machinery in line with the company’s manufacturing plan. You’ll be responsible for carrying out mould changes, optimising machine settings, and maintaining high standards of product quality and operational performance. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-spec manufacturing environment and enjoys solving technical challenges to drive process improvement. Duties:Carry out efficient mould changes and machine setups in accordance with production requirementsMonitor and optimise machine utilisation using manufacturing performance systemsEnsure machines are running in line with quality, cycle time, and uptime targetsWork closely with Shift Managers and Quality Inspectors to address production or quality issuesImplement SMED principles to minimise downtime during tool changesRecord and maintain process control data, setting sheets, and improvement logsSupport continuous improvement and problem-solving activities within the departmentUphold high standards of housekeeping, safety, and 5S principlesParticipate in operator training and cross-skilling when required Skills & Attributes:Proven experience as an Injection Moulding Setter or similar technical roleStrong understanding of plastic injection moulding processes and tool change proceduresFamiliar with monitoring systems and data-driven process improvement (e.g., OEE or similar)Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvementExcellent attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approachStrong teamwork and communication skills Education / Certificates:NVQ or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Polymer Processing (desirable)Formal training in injection moulding setup or processing (desirable) Hours of Work: 40 hours per week (rotating shifts):Monday to Friday, 07:00–15:00Monday to Friday, 15:00–23:00Monday to Friday, 23:00–07:00 Includes a 30-minute paid break. Health & Safety:Ensure all activities are performed in compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policyReport any incidents, near misses, or hazards immediatelyMaintain clean, safe, and organised work areas at all times Development:Participate in ongoing training and performance reviewsContribute to the development of junior team members as requiredSupport continuous improvement and lean initiatives across production Interested? If you’re an experienced Injection Moulding Setter looking to join a progressive, people-focused manufacturer that genuinely invests in its staff and technology - we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career with a company that values precision, innovation, and growth.Bolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel.....Read more...
