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Are you a Registered Nurse with ICU / Critical Care experience working with ventilated patients? Or an ODP, ANP, or Outreach Nurse?. Are you an Applications Specialist or Clinical Nurse Adviser backgrounds searching for a fresh challenge? This is a field-based role, delivering clinical customer and device support. This is initially an 18-month work contract, offering the chance to work with the very best products & customer training programme in the world.BASIC SALARY: £43,000 - £46,000BENEFITS:Performance Bonus of £6,500 (paid annually in January)Pension (up to 8% and matched by company)Company CarGroup Income ProtectionPrivate Healthcare including dental and opticalLife Assurance CoverMobile Phone and LaptopLOCATION: Field-based, covering Northamptonshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Coventry, Lincolnshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and HertfordshireCOMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Northampton, Kettering, Milton Keynes, Stevenage, Bedford, Luton, Cambridge, PeterboroughJOB DESCRIPTION: Clinical Nurse Advisor, Clinical Applications Specialist: Critical Care, Intensive Care, Ventilators - ODP, ADP, ICU, CCUInitially, an 18-month fixed-term work contract with potential for a future permanent position, this home & field- based role is visiting customer sites (hospitals), providing the necessary clinical support for our customer base across a wide territory.You will also be required to occasionally visit our Midlands Headquarters and therefore be comfortable with the level of travel involved.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Clinical Nurse Advisor, Clinical Applications Specialist: Critical Care, Intensive Care, Ventilators - ODP, ADP, ICU, CCUAs our Clinical Nurse Advisor, you will:Deliver the customer training plan across the appropriate segments in hospital settings, effectively transferring knowledge and empowering customers to use our ventilators / technology effectivelyComply with mandatory training and attend local and abroad training programs as requiredCollaborate with senior management, clinical, marketing and distributor teams to develop innovative activities to achieve sales targets, allowing us to gain market share and differentiate from competitors.Maintain and develop relationships with KOLs and strategically important clinical and economic stakeholders.Maintain knowledge of competitors' products, activities and strategies in the market.Execute specific customer development and training programs by providing full clinical education and support for the ventilators in hospital accounts. This includes conducting clinical trials and direct patient bedside training.PERSON SPECIFICATION: Clinical Nurse Advisor, Clinical Applications Specialist: Critical Care, Intensive Care, Ventilators - ODP, ADP, ICU, CCUIdeally, you will have the following characteristics and experiences:Critical Care background - beneficialRegistered nurse with ICU / CCU education worked with ventilated patients (or keen to train in these areas)Strong knowledge of ventilation strategies depending on indications and different patient categoriesAbility to build strong relationships fast.Capacity to gain in-depth product and procedural knowledge linked to awareness of the acute and critical care sector.Ability to communicate effectively with all key stakeholders within ICU, Emergency room & wards.Self-disciplined, organised, take ownership and responsibility for business objectives and project execution.Able to positively influence thinking, behaviour and gain end user commitment.Competency with advanced Microsoft: Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook.Full and clean driving license.Ability to articulate key product messaging to increase customer compliance with our technology & driving care strategies to improve patient outcomes.OUR COMPANY:We are a high-quality international branded manufacturer of ground-breaking and highly innovative MedTech product solutions. These solutions have been credited as genuine game changers within the medical devices and equipment market.As technology leaders within respiratory medicine, our product range is recession resistant. This has been particularly relevant within the current climate. We are constantly developing our customer channels through targeting new products and winning new clients.Our values include strong ethics, coupled with an emphasis on customer delight. This has resulted in the highest levels of clinical engagement. Our results speak for themselves: world-class manufacturing, premium branding, very high staff retention and fantastic camaraderie!It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Clinical Nurse Advisor, Clinical Applications Specialist, Critical Care, Intensive Care, Patient Ventilators, ODP, ADP, ICU, CCUINTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.REF: JK18520, Wallace Hind SelectionTPBN1_UKTJ

We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable independent garage in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, for the role of Vehicle Technician.This opportunity offers a chance to join a well-established business renowned for honesty, quality workmanship, and exceptional customer service. The successful Vehicle Technician will benefit from a supportive working environment, flexibility, and a competitive salary package.Benefits of a Vehicle Technician:\n\n • Basic salary up to £45,000, depending on experience\n, • Monday to Friday working week, with no weekends\n, • Flexible working hours between 8:00am and 6:00pm\n, • Part-time hours available, accommodating work-life balance\n, • Self-employed individuals welcomed\n, • Staff discounts on services and repairs\n, • Opportunity to service and repair your own vehicle\n, • Modern, clean workshop environment with five ramps\n, • Friendly, experienced team offering support and collaboration\n, • Long-standing business with an excellent local reputation\nDuties of a Vehicle Technician:\n\n, • Servicing and maintaining customer vehicles to high standards\n, • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently\n, • Carrying out repairs and routine maintenance\n, • Completing job cards and workshop documentation accurately\n, • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop environment\n, • Communicating with customers regarding repairs or vehicle issues, where necessary\nRequirements of a Vehicle Technician:\n\n, • NVQ/IMI Level 2 or Level 3 qualification preferred; experienced time-served technicians are encouraged to apply\n, • Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician or Mechanic\n, • Ability to perform servicing, maintenance, and repairs independently\n, • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills\n, • MOT Tester licence is advantageous but not essential\n, • Full UK Driving Licence\nThis Vehicle Technician role is based in Flitwick and is easily accessible from Bedford, Luton, Milton Keynes, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard, Ampthill, Hitchin, and surrounding areas. If you are seeking a role where your skills are valued, your work-life balance is prioritised, and you want to join a friendly, reputable team, this could be the ideal opportunity. Contact Tom Thacker, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Flitwick and Bedfordshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.

The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Accountant on behalf of a specialist service business based in Bedford \n The Role \n As Accountant you will support the Head of Finance with the production of regular financial and management reporting across the UK. Day to day duties will consist of: \n\n • Prepare and review month-end journals, reconciliations and reporting across group and subsidiaries as required.\n, • Delivery of an accurate and efficient month-end close, meeting agreed timetables. Including preparation of management accounts reporting\n, • Balance sheet reconciliations\n, • Preparation of statutory accounts\n, • Technical accounting and audit support\n, • Capital, Operational and Group Accounting\n, • Stakeholder management\n\n Your Profile \n You will be a Qualified Accountant or Finalist looking for a new development opportunity covering core accounting duties with senior stakeholder management. \n \n Salary and Benefits \n Role of Accountant in Bedford working on a Hybrid basis 3 days in the office and offering a salary of £35-45 + Excellent Benefits \n \n Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:

Teknikal Specialist Recruitment are recruiting for a Maintenance Technician with an Electronics Bias. \n \n £50,000 DOE + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Profit Share | Bedford (Ampthill area) \n Double Day Shift | Further Education Support | Award-Winning Employer \n\n • What's In It for You?:Salary up to £50,000 DOE\n, • Profit share bonus scheme (up to 8%)\n, • Private healthcare package\n, • Financial support for further education\n, • 24 days holiday + bank holidays\n, • Gym and cinema discounts\n, • Ongoing technical and professional training\n, • Clear route for career development\n, • Double Days shift: Mon–Fri (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm)\n, • No weekend work\n\n The Role: \n Our client, a respected leader in precision components and advanced technology, is seeking a Maintenance Technician with an electronics bias to join their Bedfordshire facility. This role is ideal for someone experienced in electronic fault-finding who is keen to work in a cleanroom environment on a variety of high-spec equipment. \n You will be responsible for conducting preventative maintenance, diagnosing, and repairing electronic faults, and supporting production efficiency across electrical, electronic and some mechanical systems. You'll also play a part in stock management, process improvement, and ensuring high safety standards. \n\n • What You'll Need: \n, • Apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering\n, • Experience working in a cleanroom or wafer fabrication setting (preferred)\n, • Strong skills in PCB fault-finding, soldering, and working with motors/control panels\n, • Ability to read electrical/electronic schematics\n, • Confident working with PPE and chemicals\n, • A proactive, team-oriented approach and willingness to learn\n\n This is a rare opportunity to join a growing business that invests in its people. APPLY NOW to take the next step in your maintenance engineering career. \n \n REFER A FRIEND AND GET UP-TO £250! Call me to find out how it works

Customer Service Specialist\n Location: Bedford (Office-Based)Hours: shifts of 8am-4pm, 9am-5pm, 10am-6pm or 11am-7pm, 5 days per week including 2 Saturdays per monthPay: £13.54 per hourContract: Ongoing Temporary AssignmentStart Date: Immediate Start Available About the Role\n We are looking for a Customer Service Specialist to join a busy customer service team within a large, well-established organisation. You'll support customers with booking and appointment queries while helping the team manage a high volume of enquiries. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Respond to customer enquiries via phone and email.\n, • Handle calls regarding outstanding appointments and bookings.\n, • Resolve queries efficiently and professionally.\n, • Complete associated administrative tasks accurately.\n, • Work across multiple systems while managing a busy workload.\nAbout You\n\n, • Previous customer service experience.\n, • Strong administration and IT skills.\n, • Excellent communication and attention to detail.\n, • Ability to multitask and prioritise effectively.\n\n \n Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. \n \n Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. \n Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

What You’ll Be Doing The Relationship Manager (Guidance & Education Systems) will report directly to Strategic Partnerships Lead and will be responsible for:\n\n • Manage a defined portfolio of Guidance and Education System partner relationships, developing proportionate partnership and engagement plans that deepen participation, increase uptake of learning opportunities and deliver shared outcomes.\n, • Build trusted relationships with partner contacts and wider stakeholders, understanding their operating context, priorities and constraints so that engagement is tailored, relevant and value-adding.\n, • Maintain strong understanding of relevant partner sectors, such as housing, welfare or health, alongside awareness of relevant policy levers, commissioning, practice and delivery developments, so that engagement is responsive to partner priorities, emerging opportunities and barriers.\n, • Provide ongoing, in-depth partner support and guidance, helping organisations identify opportunities to strengthen services, improve delivery and embed good money guidance into existing services.\n, • Work with the Senior Relationship Manager to support portfolio planning, segmentation and prioritisation, ensuring engagement is focused where it can deliver the greatest reach, quality improvement and impact.\n, • Ensure partners are aware of and engaged with relevant learning opportunities, positioning offers to sector needs and partner maturity and proactively driving uptake.\n, • Represent MaPS and the Guidance and Education System at partner meetings and relevant events, identifying opportunities to extend reach through new partnerships and increased engagement.\n, • Capture, synthesise and report partner insight and feedback, including barriers, emerging needs, good practice and opportunities for improvement, to inform programme development, sector propositions and continuous improvement.\n, • Track portfolio activity and progress, using data, feedback and management information to inform priorities, monitor engagement and support evidence-based decision-making.\n, • Contribute to a joined-up approach to partner management by working closely with the Senior Relationship Manager, UK Partnerships team and internal colleagues to coordinate activity, manage risks and support effective partner journeys.\n, • Role-model MaPS values of caring, connecting and transforming in all partner interactions, building trusting relationships and collaborating across teams to deliver positive outcomes.\nWhat You’ll BringTo be successful in this role, you’ll need:Essential\n\n, • Strong partnership and relationship management capability, with experience of managing external relationships, developing engagement plans, influencing stakeholders and securing sustained commitment to shared outcomes.\n, • Experience managing a defined portfolio autonomously, prioritising activity, maintaining momentum, tracking progress and escalating risks or issues appropriately.\n, • Strong understanding of relevant partner sectors and organisation types, including public, private and/or third sector contexts, with awareness of relevant policy levers and the ability to tailor engagement and support to different partner models, incentives and constraints.\n, • Experience using insight, feedback and management information to inform priorities, monitor engagement, improve partner outcomes and support evidence-based decision-making.\n\n\n, • Excellent communication, facilitation and matrix-working skills, with confidence engaging external stakeholders, adapting messages for different sector audiences and working across internal teams to deliver specialist, value adding support.\nDesirable\n\n, • Experience within financial capability, financial wellbeing or money guidance, with an understanding of how partnership approaches can drive improved reach and impact.\n, • Experience working across complex, multi-stakeholder systems, such as public services, health, local & central government.\nOur Recruitment ProcessWe keep things simple, fair, and transparent:Stage 1: Please submit your CV alongside a supporting statement of no more than 500 words highlighting your reason for applying for the role. This will be assessed by one of our Talent team.Stage 2: If successful at Application review, you will be invited to book in for a Telephone Interview (up to 30 mins)Stage 3: Final stage interview with the hiring panel consisting of a presentation followed by a competency based interview.Everything we do aligns with the Civil Service Commission’s Recruitment Principles.About UsMaPS is based in bright, modern offices in Bedford, and we’re here to help people across the UK feel more confident and informed about their money.Our values guide how we work together:\n\n, • Caring – for colleagues and the communities we support\n, • Connecting – building supportive, positive relationships\n, • Transforming – creating impact that truly matters\nWe’re proud to foster an inclusive, welcoming culture. Our colleague networks include LGBTQ+, neurodiversity, women’s health, men’s health and ethnicity groups — and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.What We Offer\n\n, • 30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays\n, • Pension (2:1 matched contribution up to 10%)\n, • Season ticket loan\n, • Cycle to work scheme (up to £3,000)\n, • Subsidised eye tests & flu jabs\n, • Life assurance\n, • EAP Assist & Life\n, • Enhanced family and sick pay\n, • 2 paid volunteering days\n, • Recognition scheme\n, • Retail discounts portal\nFlexible WorkingWe believe work should fit around life. This Bedford-based role offers genuine flexibility so you can balance...

Job Summary \n We are looking for a detail-oriented Electrical Test Technician to join a busy manufacturing and quality team. This role involves carrying out electrical testing to verify product conformity, including continuity, bonding, and resistance testing on electrical cable and wire harness assemblies. \n \n The successful candidate will work on both high-volume production and bespoke or investigative projects, ensuring products meet customer and industry quality standards. Experience with Automated Test Equipment (ATE), including programming and operation, is highly desirable. You will be expected to follow work instructions, manage non-conforming products, and work in accordance with IPC industry standards. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Perform electrical testing, including continuity, bonding, and resistance testing, to verify product compliance.\n, • Operate electrical test equipment such as digital multimeters, ohmmeters, and other inspection tools.\n, • Program and operate Automated Test Equipment (ATE), where applicable.\n, • Follow work instructions, standard operating procedures, and quality requirements.\n, • Identify, document, and manage non-conforming products.\n, • Support fault-finding and investigation activities on new or complex products.\n, • Ensure compliance with IPC quality standards and ESD handling procedures.\n, • Work collaboratively with manufacturing and quality teams to maintain high product standards.\n\n \n Essential Skills & Experience \n\n • Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards for cable and wire harness assemblies.\n, • Understanding of ESD control and the handling of sensitive electronic products.\n, • Experience using electrical measurement equipment, including digital multimeters and ohmmeters.\n, • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.\n, • Ability to follow work instructions and standard operating procedures accurately.\n, • Basic fault-finding and problem-solving skills.\n, • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.\n\n \n Desirable Skills & Experience \n\n • Knowledge of IPC-A-610 standards for electronic assemblies.\n, • Experience programming and operating Automated Test Equipment (ATE).\n, • Experience using SAP or other ERP systems.\n, • Previous experience within aerospace, defence, electronics manufacturing, or another regulated manufacturing environment.\n, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.\n, • Continuous improvement mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n\n \n If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please hit apply or contact Lewis Dunn @ ARM on or via phone on \n \n \n Disclaimer: \n This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Insourcing - Specialist Clinician – Neurodiversity SALT | Band 7 Location: Bedford Hours: Full Time (37.5 Hours per Week) Payment: LTD Company Contract Type: InsourcingAbout the Role\n We are seeking an experienced Band 7 Specialist Neurodiversity Speech & Language Therapist (SALT) to join a multidisciplinary Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team supporting children across Bedfordshire. \n You will play a key role in assessing and supporting children referred through the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) pathway, working closely with Community Paediatricians and other MDT professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic assessments and clinical recommendations. Key Responsibilities\n\n • Conduct specialist neurodevelopmental and communication assessments.\n, • Assess children referred via the ASD pathway.\n, • Participate in ADOS assessments, joint clinics and observational assessments.\n, • Gather and analyse information from families, schools and other professionals.\n, • Contribute to diagnostic decision-making and differential diagnosis.\n, • Provide feedback and assessment outcomes to families and professionals.\n, • Produce high-quality clinical reports and documentation.\n, • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.\n, • Support service development and neurodiversity pathway improvements.\n, • Provide supervision and support to students where appropriate.\nEssential Requirements\n\n, • Qualified Speech & Language Therapist with current HCPC registration.\n, • Significant experience working with children with ASD and neurodevelopmental conditions.\n, • Experience conducting specialist neurodevelopmental assessments.\n, • Knowledge and practical experience of ADOS assessments.\n, • Strong clinical reasoning and report-writing skills.\n, • Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.\n, • Excellent communication skills and ability to deliver sensitive feedback to families.\nWhy Join?Flexible insourcing opportunitySupportive and experienced MDT environmentOpportunity to contribute to service developmentMake a positive impact on children and familiesLTD Company payment availableInterested?\n To discuss this opportunity further, contact our team today: (Option 4)Email CV :

Trainee Freight Planner, Bedford \n Reactive Recruitment are proud to be working with one of the UKs leading distribution companies. Due to expansion, their specialist freight division are looking for a Trainee Freight Planner to join their team based in Bedford. \n Trainee Freight Planner package/hours: \n\n • A good starting salary of around £25-26,000pa\n, • Excellent benefits package\n, • Fantastic training, development and career prospects\n, • Working from their prestigious Bedford site\n, • Monday to Friday 8-430 (some flexibility may be available on these hours)\n\n The role: \n\n • Execute orders by all modes of transport (Air, Sea and Road) ensuring orders are processed in a timely and cost effective manner – largely focusing on Australia, New Zealand and Japan\n, • Conduct themselves in a professional and collaborative manner promoting good working practices and leading by example\n, • Build excellent working relationships with clients and transport partners\n, • Support all departments when required to resolve queries, provide informed feedback, participate in calls / meetings, cover teammates absence, source rates etc\n, • Work collaboratively with all entities across our UK and EU locations\n, • Ensure all activity within order processing, job authorisation, document upload, use of pre-entered client and carrier tariffs, rate shopping etc, is processed correctly with consistently high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.\n, • Work independently and as part of a team to build a positive working atmosphere and to achieve successful results\n, • Participate in and support regular operational reviews ensuring follow up of actions and continuous improvement\n, • Maintain files and records within the network ensuring good communication of updates and compliance to processes\n, • Review shipment requirements when EU / UK Customs clearance is required and provide guidance to clients and team members when required\n\n The person: \n\n • Experience within transport/logistics/freight required \n, • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail\n, • PC literate in Microsoft applications\n, • Able to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines\n, • Good presentation and communication skills\n, • Good understanding of commercial activities\n, • Excellent communicator at all levels and leads by example\n, • Good level of literacy and numeracy\n\n We look forward to receiving your application. \n Key: \n Freight Planner, Trainee Freight Planner, Freight Administrator, Trainee Freight Administrator, Transport Administrator, Transport Coordinator, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43

Your new companyWe are seeking an experienced Interim Purchase Ledger Specialist to join a busy finance team and provide immediate support during a period of change and growth. This is a hands-on role requiring a detail-oriented finance professional who can quickly integrate into the team, take ownership of the purchase ledger function, and ensure supplier payments are processed accurately and on time.Your new role \n\n • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently\n, • Matching, batching and coding invoices\n, • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies\n, • Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships\n, • Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs\n, • Ensuring invoices are appropriately authorised and compliant with company procedures\n, • Maintaining accurate supplier records and purchase ledger reporting\n, • Supporting month-end close activities, including accruals and reconciliations\n, • Assisting with process improvements and backlog clearance where required\n\n What you'll need to succeedThe ideal candidate will have: \n\n • Proven experience within a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role\n, • Experience processing high-volume invoices\n, • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills\n, • Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems\n, • The ability to work independently and hit the ground running\n, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n, • A proactive approach to problem solving and process improvement\n, • Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment\n, • Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Dynamics or Sage\n, • Previous interim or contract finance experience\n, • AAT qualified or studying towards a finance qualification (beneficial but not essential)\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Immediate start available\n, • Flexible working options\n, • Competitive daily rate or salary\n, • Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team\n, • Potential for contract extension depending on business requirements\n, • Immediate start required\n, • Full time office based role\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Procurement SpecialistFull Time, Fixed Term - 12mBedford, Hybrid£45,000pa \n We are looking for a proactive and analytical Procurement Specialist to support the delivery of a compliant, value-driven procurement function. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will play a key role in delivering procurement activities, strengthening governance and compliance, and enhancing the use of data to support decision-making. \n This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a more data-driven approach to procurement, helping to improve value for money, manage risk effectively, and embed best practice across the organisation. You'll work closely with stakeholders across the business, providing expert procurement support while championing social and environmental value. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support the delivery of end-to-end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation, award, and contract mobilisation\n, • Ensure procurement activities comply with relevant regulations, internal policies, and best practice\n, • Provide practical procurement advice and guidance to stakeholders across the organisation\n, • Analyse procurement spend, contract data, supplier performance, and compliance information to drive insights\n, • Develop and maintain reporting dashboards and assurance packs for senior leadership and governance forums\n, • Contribute to achieving value for money through robust analysis and commercial evaluation\n, • Support the integration of social value and sustainability within procurement activities\n, • Identify, assess, and support mitigation of procurement-related risks\n, • Assist in contract and supplier management, including performance monitoring and risk identification\n, • Maintain a central contracts register, ensuring accurate data, pricing, and documentation\n, • Manage contract renewal processes and support drafting of contract documentation\n, • Ensure appropriate due diligence checks are completed for new suppliers\n\n Person Specification \n Key Skills & Attributes \n\n • Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide insights\n, • Ability to apply procurement knowledge in a practical and compliant way\n, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly\n, • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities to deadlines\n, • Proactive, flexible mindset with a focus on continuous improvement\n, • High attention to detail and commitment to governance, assurance, and compliance\n\n Knowledge & Experience \n\n • Experience working in a procurement or commercial role within a Housing Association or other public sector environment\n, • Good understanding of procurement regulations and governance - knowledge of Procurement Act 2023\n, • Experience supporting or leading procurement exercises from planning through to award\n, • Experience working with data, reporting, or management information to support decision-making\n, • Understanding of value for money, social value, and risk within procurement\n\n Qualifications \n\n • CIPS qualified or working towards qualification\n, • Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience\n, • Relevant sector knowledge\n\n \n Please Note \n We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we feel we have received an adequate number of suitable applications.

Job Summary \n We are seeking an experienced Metrology Inspector to join a precision manufacturing team. This role is responsible for programming, editing, and operating Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect high-volume manufactured components. You will also carry out manual inspections using a range of precision measuring equipment, ensuring products meet quality standards and customer requirements. \n \n The successful candidate will produce inspection reports, manage non-conforming products, and support investigations into quality issues. The role also involves developing measurement solutions for complex or one-off components using CMMs and articulated arm measurement systems. Familiarity with quality tools such as Control Plans, Statistical Process Control (SPC), and First Article Inspection (FAI) is advantageous. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Program, edit, and operate CMMs to inspect manufactured components.\n, • Perform routine dimensional inspections using verniers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.\n, • Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements accurately.\n, • Produce inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records.\n, • Identify, document, and manage non-conforming products in accordance with quality procedures.\n, • Support root cause investigations and develop effective measurement solutions for new or complex parts.\n, • Ensure compliance with quality standards, inspection procedures, and customer specifications.\n, • Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.\n\n \n Essential Skills & Experience \n\n • Proven experience programming, editing, and operating CMMs.\n, • Strong understanding of GD&T and the interpretation of engineering drawings.\n, • Experience using manual inspection equipment, including verniers, micrometers, and gauges.\n, • Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills.\n, • Ability to follow quality procedures and inspection standards accurately.\n, • Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.\n\n \n Desirable Skills & Experience \n\n • Experience using PC-DMIS and/or PolyWorks Inspector.\n, • Knowledge of Control Plans, SPC, and First Article Inspection (AS9102).\n, • Experience using SAP or other ERP systems.\n, • Experience with articulated arm measurement systems.\n, • Previous experience within aerospace, defence, automotive, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.\n, • Continuous improvement mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n\n \n If this opportunity sounds like something of interest please hit apply or contact Lewis Dunn @ ARM on or via phone on \n Disclaimer: \n This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Information Security Engineer \n Ampthill, Bedfordshire, UK \n £ p/a with BUPA, bonus, 4 day work week \n Reporting to the EMEA Information Security Officer, the Information Security Engineer will be responsible for the security engineering, accreditation, and lifecycle assurance of classified and sensitive IT systems. The role will support the design, implementation, operation, and continuous improvement of secure IT environments, ensuring compliance with UK Government, MoD, and Lockheed Martin security requirements. \n The successful candidate will work closely with programme teams, architects, infrastructure engineers, accrediting authorities, and information assurance stakeholders to ensure security is embedded throughout the system lifecycle.Key Responsibilities: \n\n • Lead the implementation of Secure by Design principles across classified IT systems and projects\n, • Provide security engineering expertise throughout the system development and operational lifecycle, ensuring security requirements are identified and implemented from concept through disposal.\n, • Conduct security architecture reviews, threat assessments, and technical risk analysis for classified environments.\n, • Support the development and maintenance of system security documentation, security architectures, and security operating procedures.\n, • Lead and coordinate system accreditation activities for classified and sensitive systems.\n, • Develop and maintain accreditation artefacts including Risk Management and Accreditation Documentation Sets (RMADS), Security Cases, Security Management Plans, and supporting evidence.\n, • Work with Accreditors, Security Controllers, and customer security representatives to obtain and maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals.\n, • Ensure continued compliance with applicable regulatory, contractual, and customer security requirements throughout system operation.\n, • Identify, assess, and mitigate cybersecurity risks within classified IT environments.\n, • Conduct security assessments, vulnerability reviews, and compliance audits against corporate and government security standards.\n, • Support risk treatment planning and remediation activities.\n, • Ensure alignment with NCSC, MoD, JSP, NIST, and Lockheed Martin security policies and standards where applicable.\n, • Support incident response investigations affecting classified systems.\n, • Assist with vulnerability management, patch management, and security monitoring activities.\n, • Participate in security reviews and technical investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions.\n, • Provide technical guidance to system administrators and engineering teams on security controls and best practices.\n, • Collaborate with programme managers, solution architects, IT teams, information assurance practitioners, and customer representatives.\n, • Provide security guidance to project teams during system design, implementation, and operational support phases.\n, • Support customer and regulatory audits and inspections.\n\n Required skills, qualifications and experience \n\n • Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Server, Linux operating systems, virtualisation technologies, and enterprise networking.\n, • Experience securing classified, air-gapped, or highly regulated IT environments.\n, • Knowledge of cloud security principles including AWS, IaaS, and PaaS technologies where applicable.\n, • Familiarity with security technologies including endpoint protection, SIEM, vulnerability management, encryption, and identity management solutions\n, • Demonstrable experience applying Secure by Design principles in complex IT systems and programmes.\n, • Experience conducting security architecture reviews, threat modelling, and risk assessments.\n, • Strong understanding of system hardening, security controls implementation, and security testing methodologies.\n, • Experience supporting system engineering and security requirements management within regulated environments.\n\n Accreditation & ATO Experience \n\n • Proven experience developing accreditation evidence and security assurance documentation.\n, • Experience obtaining and maintaining Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals for classified or regulated systems.\n, • Knowledge of UK Government and MoD accreditation processes and assurance frameworks.\n, • Experience working directly with accrediting authorities, security controllers, or customer assurance organisations.\n\n\n, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.\n, • Ability to communicate technical security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\n, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.\n, • Ability to work independently while supporting multiple programmes and stakeholders.\n, • CISSP, CISM, or equivalent Information Assurance certification.\n, • Degree in Cyber Security, Information Security, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.\n, • Experience within Defence, Aerospace, Government, or National Security sectors.\n\n \n \n \n Disclaimer: \n This vacancy is being advertised by Optamor Limited. Optamor is a specialist Recruitment Process Outsourcing provider. We provide a flexible full recruitment solution which takes care of all recruitment requirements from planning to on-boarding. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Facilities Engineer\n Location: BedfordshireSalary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Benefits \n \n We're recruiting for a Facilities Engineer to join a leading engineering organisation, supporting construction, refurbishment and asset management projects within a busy manufacturing environment. The Role\n You'll support the delivery of facilities projects while managing asset information within a CMMS. Responsibilities include creating project documentation, developing planned maintenance schedules, reviewing technical manuals, and producing 2D/3D CAD drawings. What We're Looking For\n\n • Background in Facilities, Building Services, Mechanical, Electrical or Construction Engineering.\n, • Experience with industrial asset maintenance or maintenance planning.\n, • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.\n, • Experience using CAD software and CMMS/asset management systems.\n, • Strong organisational and communication skills.\n\n Desirable: \n\n • IBM TRIRIGA or similar CMMS experience.\n, • HNC/HND or Degree in an engineering or facilities-related discipline.\n, • Experience supporting construction or refurbishment projects.\nWhat's on Offer\n\n, • £40,000 - £45,000 salary.\n, • Permanent position.\n, • Four-day working week (Monday-Thursday).\n\n We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK. \n For more information or to apply, please contact Marika Powell at ARM. \n Disclaimer: \n This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Your new companyWe are seeking an experienced Interim Accounts Payable Specialist to join a busy finance team and provide immediate support during a period of change and growth. This is a hands-on role requiring a detail-oriented finance professional who can quickly integrate into the team, take ownership of the purchase ledger function, and ensure supplier payments are processed accurately and on time.Your new role \n\n • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately\n, • Matching, batching and coding invoices\n, • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies\n, • Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships\n, • Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs\n, • Ensuring invoices are appropriately authorised and compliant with company procedures\n, • Maintaining accurate supplier records and purchase ledger reporting\n, • Supporting month-end close activities, including accruals and reconciliations\n, • Assisting with process improvements and backlog clearance where required\n\n What you'll need to succeedThe ideal candidate will have: \n\n • Proven experience within a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role\n, • Experience using Agresso or similar finance systems is essential for this role\n, • Experience processing high-volume invoices\n, • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills\n, • Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems\n, • The ability to work independently and hit the ground running\n, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal\n, • A proactive approach to problem solving and process improvement\n, • Experience working within a fast-paced commercial environment\n, • Previous interim or contract finance experience\n, • AAT qualified or studying towards a finance qualification (beneficial but not essential)\n\n What you'll get in return \n\n • Immediate start available\n, • Flexible working options\n, • Hybrid Working - After intimal training\n, • Possible Temporary - Permanent Opportunity\n, • Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative finance team\n, • Potential for contract extension depending on business requirements\n, • Immediate start required\n\n What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. \n Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you a passionate SEN Teacher looking for your next full-time opportunity in Bedford? Do you have the skills, experience, and dedication to support children with additional needs and help them achieve their full potential? \n Schools across Bedford are seeking committed and experienced SEN Teachers to join their teams on a temporary-to-permanent basis. As an SEN Teacher, you'll play a vital role in delivering high-quality, tailored education while creating a positive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified SEN Teacher in Bedfordwho is passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Whether you're an experienced SEN Teacher or looking for your next rewarding challenge, we'd love to hear from you. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to meet the individual needs of SEN pupils.\n, • Support students with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties.\n, • Create a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment.\n, • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and wider school staff.\n, • Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching strategies where necessary.\n, • Build positive relationships with parents, carers, and external agencies to support student development.\n\n The Ideal Candidate \n\n • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.\n, • Previous experience working with pupils with special educational needs.\n, • Strong understanding of SEN strategies and effective behaviour management.\n, • Patient, adaptable, and committed to helping every child succeed.\n, • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.\n, • A genuine passion for supporting and inspiring young people.\n\n What's on Offer? \n\n • Temporary-to-permanent opportunity with the potential for a long-term career.\n, • £180-£220 per day, depending on experience.\n, • Full-time, consistent working hours.\n, • Supportive and inclusive school environments across Bedford.\n, • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.\n, • The opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on pupils' lives.\n\n If you're an enthusiastic SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding role in a specialist school in Bedford, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.

Whether you're an experienced Deputy Manager or ready to take the next step into leadership, we'd love to hear from you. Join us as a Deputy Manager at our supported living home in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, and help people with a learning disability live a life that makes sense to them.Working closely with the Frontline Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day leadership of the home, supporting a skilled and passionate team to deliver high-quality, person-centred support. You will champion MacIntyre's values, lead by example and help create an environment where both the people we support and your colleagues can thrive.This is a full-time position of 37.5 hours per week , worked flexibly across a 24-hour, 7-day rota, including weekends, bank holidays and participation in the local on-call rota , this will also include sleep-ins (£70 sleep-in rate) .About the Role As Deputy Manager, you'll support the Frontline Manager with the smooth running of the home, ensuring that the people we support remain at the heart of everything we do.Working alongside the Frontline Manager, you'll help lead and support a dedicated team of around 27 colleagues, creating a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture where everyone feels valued and supported to succeed.You will work closely with people, their families and a range of internal and external professionals to ensure personalised support is delivered in a way that reflects each person's goals, aspirations and choices.You'll also play an important role in developing and supporting your team through coaching, mentoring and leading by example. This includes conducting regular supervisions and annual appraisals, providing constructive feedback and supporting colleagues with their ongoing learning and development.As part of the day-to-day management of the service, you'll contribute to workforce planning by helping to create and maintain staff rotas using the Planday online scheduling system, ensuring the home is safely staffed while meeting the needs of the people we support.You'll work alongside the Frontline Manager to maintain high standards across the service, supporting quality assurance activities, preparing for internal and external inspections and helping to ensure we continue to deliver safe, effective and person-centred support.Whether you're supporting colleagues, strengthening community connections or helping someone achieve a personal goal, you'll have the opportunity to make a real difference every day.Most importantly, you'll share our belief that every person should have opportunities, meaningful relationships and the chance to live the life they choose.About the Home This is a vibrant and busy home where we support 6 lively people, where there is always something happening, meaning no two days are ever the same.One day might see Ryan heading off to college while Luke prepares for his volunteering role at a local café. Supporting people to pursue their interests, develop skills and achieve their goals is at the heart of what we do.The social side of life is just as important. Karaoke nights at the local pub are always popular, and Sean is often happiest taking centre stage with a microphone in hand. Building connections within the community and supporting people to enjoy the things they love is a key part of life here.The home has a warm, welcoming and family feel. New team members are supported by experienced colleagues who are always happy to share their knowledge, offer guidance and help each other succeed.Why MacIntyre? At MacIntyre, our vision is for all people with a learning disability to live a life that makes sense to them.Our DNA is built on person-centred approaches, Great Interactions, strong relationships and a commitment to excellence. We celebrate people's unique gifts, talents and contributions, and we're passionate about creating opportunities for people to connect, belong and thrive.We're equally committed to helping our colleagues grow and succeed. We don't just invest in the people we support – we invest in our people too.As a Deputy Manager, you'll benefit from:A clear career pathway with opportunities to progress into a Frontline Manager role and beyond.Access to funded qualifications and professional development opportunities.Ongoing learning and development, including specialist training in areas such as autism, Positive Behaviour Support and person-centred approaches.Reflective supervision, coaching and mentoring to support your development as a leader.Access to our dedicated Learning and Development team and a wide range of internal training opportunities.The opportunity to work alongside experienced leaders who will support and encourage your growth.A culture that values learning, curiosity, innovation and continuous improvement.Whatever stage you're at in your leadership journey, MacIntyre will support you to grow your skills, build your confidence and develop a rewarding and meaningful career.Ready to join us? If you're looking for a leadership role where you can make a genuine difference, bring out the best in others and be part of an organisation that puts people first, we'd love to hear from you.Join us and help create extraordinary lives through Great Interactions.Name changed for privacy"Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time. We appreciate your understanding."#INDAbout You Perhaps you're an experienced Support Worker, Senior Support Worker or Team Leader looking for your next challenge.Your experience will have shown you the difference a great team can make to someone's life, and you'll be excited about bringing your ideas, passion and leadership skills to help us continue delivering outstanding support.You'll be:Passionate about person-centred support and positive outcomes.Committed to promoting dignity, respect, choice and independence.A positive role model who leads with empathy and integrity.Skilled at building strong relationships with people, families, colleagues and professionals.Organised, proactive and confident in taking ownership and responsibility.Ready to support, develop and inspire others to be their best.Have a UK manual or automatic Driving Licence.About usMacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism.We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone's unique gifts, talents and contributions.Training and DevelopmentAt Macintyre we fully support your training and development. We know it can be daunting to start a new job, and not everyone learns the same way, so throughout your probation we will provide you with a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring support whilst on the job.But it doesn't stop there - throughout your career with us you will have access to our own dedicated in house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge.Pay and RewardsWe provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes:Six weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidaysWorkplace Pension scheme – MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employeesMacIntyre Staff Savings SchemeEmployee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeingHealth Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost)MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period)Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependentsMacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staffMacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many moreAccess to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff.Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre)How to applyIf this job sounds like the right fit for you, click on the Apply button on the MacIntyre website, complete some brief details and upload your CV.if you would prefer to complete a manual application form, you can either download one from the attachments on our website advert or phone us on 01908 357 016 and we will send an application form to you.Please note: we reserve the right to close this advert early if we have received a sufficient number of applications, so don't delay, apply today.Safer Recruitment and Diversity statementMacIntyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining.MacIntyre is committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion among our workforce. We want our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and the people we support. As part of this commitment, our accessibility toolbar allows you a number of options: read adverts in another language (including Welsh for our Services located in Wales), change the font to Open Dyslexia, change the colours, and many others. Just click the button marked “Accessibility” at the top of the screen.TPBN1_UKTJ

About UsWe are a growing, bespoke consultancy providing specialist fire safety, health and safety, and project management services to clients, with a strong focus on high-rise residential buildings. We specialize in ensuring the safety and compliance of purpose-built blocks of flats, especially high-rise buildings, providing a high standard of support and expertise to our clients.Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Fire Safety Manager with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience in fire risk assessment including high-rise residential blocks.This is a senior leadership role with formal responsibility for managing and developing the survey team. Alongside undertaking complex or higher-risk assessments, the role is accountable for technical quality assurance, team capability, workload coordination, and client-facing delivery.You will balance people leadership with hands-on technical involvement, acting as a senior point of expertise within the business. We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running after induction and who wants to make a genuine impact within a growing consultancy.You will join a busy, sociable, and supportive office environment, with clear opportunities for professional development and progression.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a team of surveyors undertaking onsite health, safety, and fire safety inspections, primarily at high-rise residential buildings, including fire fisk assessments, passive fire compartmentation, fire door inspections, health and safety assessments, BSR compliance audits, and asbestos surveys in line with the statutory regulations.Ensure surveyors produce clear, accurate, and comprehensive fire safety reports, policies, and evacuation procedures, tailored to the building and client needs.Where necessary, travel to sites across London and occasionally to other regions of England to train and validate surveyors and assist as may be necessary.Review, quality-check, and formally validate and sign off risk assessments and technical outputs produced by the team, within agreed authority levels.Act as a senior technical and operational point of contact for both colleagues and clients.Provide day-to-day technical guidance, mentoring, and coaching to consultants and company employees.Coordinate workloads, capacity, and priorities across the survey team, ensuring work is allocated in line with competence and risk profile.Qualifications and ExperienceMinimum Level 4 qualification in Fire Risk Assessments of high-rise residential blocks of flats requirements.At least 5 years proven experience undertaking fire risk assessments, particularly within high-rise residential blocks of flats.Strong working knowledge of relevant fire and building safety legislation, including:Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005Building Safety Act 2022Fire Safety Act 2021Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022Health and safety etc Act 1974 and associated regulations and guidanceCDM RegulationsExperience interpreting complex specialist reports (e.g. fire engineering, intrusive surveys, faade assessments) and advising on outcomes and required remediation.Proven experience leading or coordinating a surveying team.Skills and AttributesExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to be assertive where required.Ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, including residents and managing agents.Self-motivated, adaptable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.Confident decision-maker with a proactive, solution-focused approach.Able to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines.Additional RequirementsFlexibility in working hours to meet site and client demands.UK driving licence (preferred).What We OfferCompetitive salary and benefits package.Ongoing professional training and development support.Company phone and site equipment.Collaborative and dynamic working environment.BUPA healthcare including family (after 1 year of service).BUPA dentistry including family (after 1 year of service).Birthday day off (after probation).20 days annual leave + bank holidays , increasing to 25 days with service.Professional membership fees paid.TPBN1_UKTJ

Housing Officer HomeownershipLocation: Bedfordshire / Oxfordshire / Cambridgeshire CorridorContract: Full Time | PermanentSalary: up to £35,500 including car allowanceAre you passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and making a positive difference in people's lives? We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused Housing Officer Homeownership to provide high-quality housing management services to leasehold, freehold and shared ownership customers. You will act as a trusted point of contact, ensuring customers receive responsive, professional and compliant support throughout their homeownership journey.What You'll Be DoingManage a portfolio of homeownership cases and act as the primary contact for customers.Provide advice and support on leasehold, freehold and shared ownership matters.Maximise income collection through effective management of service charge, ground rent and shared ownership arrears.Respond to customer enquiries and complaints in a timely, professional and fair manner.Work collaboratively with internal teams including estates, planned works, service charges, sales and customer services.Identify vulnerable customers and make referrals to specialist support services where appropriate.Support legal action, mediation, court and tribunal processes when required.Carry out estate visits and support customer engagement activities.Recognise safeguarding and domestic abuse concerns and ensure appropriate action is taken.Contribute to projects and continuous service improvement initiatives.You will be a confident and empathetic housing professional who is able to balance excellent customer service with effective tenancy and leasehold management.Experience within housing management, leasehold management, tenancy management or neighbourhood services.Proven debt management and arrears recovery experience.Knowledge of leasehold services and homeownership products.Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skTPBN1_UKTJ

Victim Support is recruiting for an Hospital Independent Domestic Violence Advisor (IDVA) to support victims of domestic abuse, based at Bedford Hospital, with possibility of some hybrid working. This is a full time role on a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027.Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?If yes, then we'd love to hear from you..What we offer:At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:Flexible working options including hybrid working28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank HolidaysAn extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leavePension with 5% employer contributionEnhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity paymentsHigh Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discountsAccess to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted financeEmployee assistance programme & wellbeing supportAccess to EDI networks and colleague cafesCycle to work scheme & season ticket loansOngoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progressionAbout the role:We are looking for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA). This is a full time role on fixed term contract until 31/03/2027. The aim of this role is to support victims of domestic abuse, who are inpatients or outpatients of Bedford Hospital. This role will be part of our other wider specialist services covering Bedfordshire.As an IDVA you will be:Working closely with the safeguarding team and a range of other hospital departmentsProviding a high quality support and advocacy service to victims of domestic abuse.Managing a caseload; identifying and assessing risks and needs, providing a tailored crisis intervention service trough individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support.Working with other agencies and advocating on behalf of service users in order to help them access services to keep them safe.Working within a multi-agency framework consisting of partners as well as MARAC and other local partnerships to offer a coordinated response to domestic abuse.Promoting the service and raise awareness of domestic abuse through the delivery of trainingYou will need:Experience of working in support and advocacy with victims of domestic abuse is advantageousTo be able to prioritise work and deal with competing or conflicting demands/needs and interests and promote organisation interests and values.To ideally hold a SafeLives IDVA accreditation, relevant degree, vocational qualification or relevant experience of delivering a service and working with domestic abuse victim's/service users in a statutory, voluntary or community work setting.Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.About Us:Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences.Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities.As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process.How to apply:To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.TPBN1_UKTJ

Salary:Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsTeam Supervisor - Bedford (MK41 0QU) - Plumb CentreSo, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary there are also benefits on tap including...Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!As a Team Supervisor based in Bedford , youll be responsible for:Assisting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within the branch and take charge when they are not availableSupervise and support colleagues, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to achieve targets and goalsServing customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledgeDevelop the customer base, improve retention, satisfaction, product mix and rangeIdentify and recommend ways to improve profitsBuilding rapport with suppliersGeneral warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders (this will involve manual handling heavy stock i.e., toilets, sinks, boilers and radiatorsEnsure compliance with policies and proceduresThis is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday on a rota basis 08.00am - 12.00pm.And heres what wed like you to have to be a successful Team Supervisor.Previous industry or merchant experience is preferablePrior experience in a Face to Face customer service/sales environment is essentialWillingness to step up to run the branch in the Branch Managers absenceSomeone who is comfortable making outbound sales calls to customersTo be a team player who is happy to take on a diverse role to carry out all jobs in the branch to ensure it runs smoothlyKeenness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethicWe look forward to receiving your application!#ACHS150TPBN1_UKTJ

This is a dynamic and fast-paced organisation delivering advanced engineering solutions to both domestic and international customers. The business operates across multiple specialist areas, including platform integration, ground-based defence systems, special projects, and weapons programmes, providing a wide range of products and services to defence and security clients. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking team offering a challenging and rewarding career, alongside a strong work-life balance, including a 4-day working week (Monday-Thursday) and flexible working arrangements. Job Description The Operations Engineering team supports operational performance and major product development across the full product lifecycle from initial design and prototyping through to production and end-of-life support. This role is focused on improving manufacturing efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing yield at every stage of the lifecycle, directly supporting programme delivery and key milestones. As part of the team, the Manufacturing Engineer acts as a key technical point of contact, providing engineering support, problem-solving, and coordination across both current and future projects. The role drives a proactive "right first time" approach to quality, helping to enhance overall product standards, improve business performance, and reduce manufacturing costs. Develop manufacturing processes. Defining sequence of o...

Primary Teacher (QTS) – Specialist Autism School South West London Permanent Role | September Start (or sooner) | Paid Throughout the Summer Holidays Small Classes | Outstanding Support Are you an exceptional Primary Teacher looking for a role where you can genuinely change lives? We are looking for a passionate and committed Qualified Primary Teacher (QTS) to join our growing specialist autism school in Chelsea. You do not need previous SEN school experience. Our Headteacher is keen to meet talented teachers from mainstream primary schools who have excellent classroom practice, strong behaviour management and a genuine desire to support children with additional needs. If you're an outstanding primary teacher who wants to develop specialist SEND skills, we'll provide the training and support to help you succeed. Our school supports approximately 45 pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition, offering small classes, exceptional staffing levels and a highly collaborative environment where teachers can focus on delivering outstanding learning rather than managing large class sizes. Why Join Us? Permanent, full-time position Paid throughout the summer holidays Small class sizes with excellent adult-to-pupil ratios Outstanding induction and specialist SEND training Supportive, experienced leadership team Modern purpose-built facilities Genuine work-life balance Excellent opportunities for professional developmen...

Field Service Engineer (Fantastic Training)£32,000 - £38,000 + Technical Training + Additional Certification + Autonomy + Company Vehicle + Close Knit Business + Specialist IndustryField Based Covering Central England / South - ideal locations include Bedford, Northampton, Oxford, Luton, Slough, Reading, Swindon, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Crawley, Andover, Bristol, and surrounding areasAre you an engineer with experience in gas detection, instrumentation, control panels, sensors or related electronic equipment looking to step into a highly specialised industry with extensive training to develop your skills, trust and autonomy while giving support to thrive as a go-to specialist in the industry?On offer is a role to join a small but reputable organisation with exciting growth plans into developing markets, where they will give full training to broaden your skills to showcase your skills as a technical expert, allowing you to further progress your career.This company are specialists in a wide range of instrumentation, gas detection, sensors and other electronic equipment. They are a small reputable business with exciting growth plans, who are looking to invest in a team player who wants to play a major role in the future development of the team.On offer is a role with specialist training to establish yourself as a field service engineering, covering the Central / South patch. You will carry out servicing, maintenance and occasional i...

Assembly Technician Ampthill, Bedfordshire 7-Month Contract | 37.5 Hours | 4-Day Working Week (MondayThursday) SC Clearance Required Are you an experienced Assembly Technician with a background in high-precision engineering environments? Our client, a leading global defence and technology organisation, is seeking an Assembly Technician to join a specialist team supporting advanced engineering programmes from their Ampthill facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology, building and integrating complex assemblies that support some of the UK's most innovative programmes. Working within a highly skilled, close-knit team, you will be responsible for transforming engineering concepts into precision-built, production-ready hardware. The Role Working from engineering drawings, specifications, and evolving work instructions, you will assemble, integrate, and test complex mechanical systems and sub-assemblies to exacting standards. This position sits within a specialist engineering environment where quality, precision, and attention to detail are critical to success. Key Responsibilities • Build and integrate complex mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies., • Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and assembly instructions., • Carry out pr...

Job Title: Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer Location: Harrow Council Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council Contract Type: Temporary ongoing assignment, until 31st March 2027 Hours of Work: 37 hours per week Payrate: £21.23 per hour PAYE Overview: Pertemps have an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer to join an expanding team. The role of Homelessness Prevention & Solutions Officer has a competitive pay rate of £18.59 per hour (negotiable). Other benefits include excellent training and support for career development and 21 days of holiday (excluding Bank Holidays). Main Responsibilities • To take part in the Duty Triage rota and to assist customers through general reception, telephone, and electronic enquiries with appropriate advice., • To deliver intensive, specialist support to homeless clients., • To manage a caseload of people who are currently experiencing a housing crisis and provide a service that seeks to minimise the duration of that crisis., • To understand the complex, multiple needs as well as strengths of those individuals; and develop trusting, non-dependent relationships to improve their confidence and motivation to progress toward...

Field Service Engineer (Fantastic Training) £32,000 - £38,000 + Technical Training + Additional Certification + Autonomy + Company Vehicle + Close Knit Business + Specialist Industry Field Based Covering Central England / South - ideal locations include Bedford, Northampton, Oxford, Luton, Slough, Reading, Swindon, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Crawley, Andover, Bristol, and surrounding areas Are you an engineer with experience in gas detection, instrumentation, control panels, sensors or related electronic equipment looking to step into a highly specialised industry with extensive training to develop your skills, trust and autonomy while giving support to thrive as a go-to specialist in the industry? On offer is a role to join a small but reputable organisation with exciting growth plans into developing markets, where they will give full training to broaden your skills to showcase your skills as a technical expert, allowing you to further progress your career. This company are specialists in a wide range of instrumentation, gas detection, sensors and other electronic equipment. They are a small reputable business with exciting growth plans, who are looking to invest in a team player who wants to play a major role in the future development of the team. On offer is a role with specialist training to establish yourself as a field service engineering, covering the Central / South patch. You will carry out servicing, maintenance ...

Location: Bedford Position: SEN Secondary Teacher Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term Pay: Competitive daily rate dependent on experience Are you an experienced SEN Secondary Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Bedford this September? Academics is recruiting an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Secondary Teacher to join a well-established specialist school in Bedford. This long-term opportunity is ideal for a teacher who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and making a lasting impact in a specialist education setting. The school supports secondary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs, including Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), and pupils who may display traits of challenging behaviour. Class sizes are small, allowing staff to provide personalised learning and meaningful support to every learner. The Role As an SEN Secondary Teacher, you will: Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs. Create a positive, structured and nurturing classroom environment. Support pupils to achieve both academically and personally. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists and the wider leadership team. Develop strong relationships with pupils, parents and professionals to ensure the best outcomes.The Ideal Candidate Qualifi...

Supply Teaching Assistant - Bedfordshire | Flexible Work | September Start Looking for flexibility, variety and the chance to make a difference in schools across Bedfordshire? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary, SEN and specialist schools throughout Bedfordshire from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants, graduates or anyone passionate about supporting children who wants the freedom to choose when and where they work. The role: Provide classroom support across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 settings Support pupils with their learning, confidence and development Work alongside teachers to create a positive and engaging classroom environment Provide one-to-one and small group support where required Adapt quickly to different schools, year groups and pupil needsWe're looking for someone who: Has experience working with children in a school, nursery, childcare or support setting Is caring, adaptable and confident working with a range of pupils Can build positive relationships with children and staff Is reliable, flexible and willing to get involved Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is happy to obtain oneWhy work with Tradewind Recruitment? Competitive daily rates of pay Flexible work to fit around your lifestyle Opportunities across a wide range of Bedfordshire schools Free access to over 2...

Insourcing - Specialist Clinician – Neurodiversity SALT | Band 7 Location: Bedford Hours: Full Time (37.5 Hours per Week) Payment: LTD Company Contract Type: InsourcingAbout the Role We are seeking an experienced Band 7 Specialist Neurodiversity Speech & Language Therapist (SALT) to join a multidisciplinary Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team supporting children across Bedfordshire. You will play a key role in assessing and supporting children referred through the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) pathway, working closely with Community Paediatricians and other MDT professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic assessments and clinical recommendations. Key Responsibilities • Conduct specialist neurodevelopmental and communication assessments., • Assess children referred via the ASD pathway., • Participate in ADOS assessments, joint clinics and observational assessments., • Gather and analyse information from families, schools and other professionals., • Contribute to diagnostic decision-making and differential diagnosis., • Provide feedback and assessment outcomes to families and professionals., • Produce high-quality clinical reports and documentation., • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team., • Support service development and neurodiversity pathway improvements.

Location: Hybrid with flexible base location London: £70,398 to £87,998 per annum National: £64,043 to £80,054 per annum Hours: 36 hours per week - flexible options considered Contract Type: Permanent Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle - visit our website for more details This is a great opportunity to join our team - Employer of the YearHousing Heroes awards 2025 Do you have substantial hands-on experience building, extending, and supporting Dynamics 365 Field Service solutions in a production environment, including Field Service Mobile and Resource Scheduling Optimisation? If you have a strong working knowledge of the wider Power Platform and Dataverse, sufficient to make sound design and build choices in a Field Service context, then this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! As our senior hands-on technical specialist for Clarion's Dynamics 365 Field Service platform, you'll lead on complex builds, support the resolution of difficult production issues, and set the bar for how technical work is done in the team. With strong development skills across the relevant stack, including C#, JavaScript or TypeScript, plugins, Logic Apps, Power Automate, and integra...

SHE Advisor Location: Coventry or Essex (covering projects across the South of England) Salary: £40,000 * £60,000 + Company Van or Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Our client is one of the UK's leading privately owned civil engineering contractors, delivering major infrastructure, reinforced concrete, geotechnical and specialist engineering projects across the UK. Renowned for investing heavily in their people, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering technically challenging projects while maintaining exceptionally high standards of safety, quality and environmental performance. Their award-winning behavioural safety programme has become a benchmark within the industry, creating a collaborative culture where employee wellbeing, continuous improvement and professional development are genuine priorities. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental (SHE) Advisor to support projects across the South of England. SHE Advisor Salary & Benefits • Salary: £40,000 * £60,000, • 23 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with length of service., • Life Assurance (4x annual salary)., • Salary sacrifice pension with 5% employer contribution., • Employee benefits platform with shopping, dining and travel ...

Position: Mobile Crane Engineer Salary: £20ph to £21ph (£43,680) OTE: £55,000 Shifts: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm Overtime: Available Company Van Provided Mobile Crane Engineer Benefits: Company Van Overtime Available Excellent Rate of Pay Ongoing Training & Development Established and Reputable Employer Opportunities to Develop Specialist Crane Engineering SkillsAbout Your New Company: My client is a long-established engineering and maintenance business specialising in mobile crane support and servicing, with operations across the UK. They have built a strong reputation for delivering high standards of workmanship and customer service within the lifting equipment sector. Due to continued growth and increasing demand, they are looking to recruit experienced Field Service Mobile Crane Engineers to join their expanding team. About Your New Mobile Crane Engineer Role: As a Field Service Crane Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of Mobile Cranes Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine maintenance and servicing of cranes Diagnosing and rectifying faults within electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems Attending customer breakdowns across the region as required Carrying out crane modifications and upgrades Ensuring company procedures and health & safety standards are followed at all times Completing digital service repo...

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a specialist critical power provider, known for delivering high-quality generator and UPS solutions across essential industries. We're seeking a skilled Electrical Installation Engineer to support the installation, commissioning, and integration of critical power systems nationwide. The Electrical Installation Engineer role comes with a competitive salary + training and development opportunities. If you're an Electrical Installation Engineer with experience in commercial or industrial environments and are looking to work in a niche, highly technical sector with strong progression opportunities, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Installation Engineer role Reporting to the Head of Projects & Design, you will: Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to carry out installations accurately. Work closely with project managers, clients, and design engineers to ensure compliant and integrated delivery of projects. Install, terminate, and commission electrical systems for generator and UPS equipment, including cable routing, containment, and panel wiring. Produce detailed installation reports, commissioning documentation, and test results. Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system faults during installation and commissioning phases. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, industry standards, and...

Precision Assembly Technician Ampthill, Bedfordshire 7-Month Contract | 37.5 Hours | 4-Day Working Week (Monday–Thursday) SC Clearance Required Are you an experienced Assembly Technician with a background in high-precision engineering environments? Our client, a leading global defence and technology organisation, is seeking an Assembly Technician to join a specialist team supporting advanced engineering programmes from their Ampthill facility. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology, building and integrating complex assemblies that support some of the UK's most innovative programmes. Working within a highly skilled, close-knit team, you will be responsible for transforming engineering concepts into precision-built, production-ready hardware. The Role Working from engineering drawings, specifications, and evolving work instructions, you will assemble, integrate, and test complex mechanical systems and sub-assemblies to exacting standards. This position sits within a specialist engineering environment where quality, precision, and attention to detail are critical to success. Key Responsibilities Build and integrate complex mechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies. Interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and assembly instructions. Carry out precision fitting, assembly, and basic functional testing activities. Use precision measurement equipment to verify dimensions...

Senior Town Planner - Bedford Location: BedfordshireEmployment: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a well-established, multidisciplinary planning and development consultancy with a growing presence in the Bedford area. Our client provides specialist technical advice and project delivery support across planning, design, environmental and development services for public and private sector clients. The planning team plays a central role in shaping key projects from initial feasibility through to submission and implementation, delivering solutions that address policy, environmental constraints and stakeholder requirements. What You'll Do As Senior Town Planner, you will: • Lead planning strategy and development management work across a range of project types, including new site proposals, sensitive specialist developments and community infrastructure., • Manage planning applications, negotiations with local authorities, appeal work and technical submissions., • Provide expert planning advice, interpret policy, assess planning risk and propose mitigation strategies., • Work collaboratively with design, environmental and technical teams to deliver holistic client solutions., • Build and maintain c...

Administrator (Part-Time) Location: Bedford Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 12:00pm (20 hours per week) Pay: £12.71 per hour Looking for a part-time role where your organisation and attention to detail can make a real difference? We're recruiting for a Technical Lab Administrator to join a friendly and supportive laboratory team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys administration, thrives in a structured environment and takes pride in accuracy. Working closely with the laboratory team, you'll play a key role in ensuring samples are booked in correctly, records are maintained and everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. Whether you have previous laboratory administration experience or are an experienced administrator looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Who are we? Our client is a well-established and respected organisation, known for delivering high-quality technical services to customers across a range of industries. You'll be joining a welcoming and collaborative team where you'll receive full training, ongoing support and the opportunity to develop your skills in a specialist environment. Benefits Part-time hours – Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 12:00pm No weekends £12.71 per hour Full training provided Additional hours available during busy periods Friendly and supportive team Stable, long-term opportunity Great work-life...

Technical Support Engineer - Bedford Our client is looking to recruit a talented Technical Support Engineer to join their growing specialist engineering team in Bedford. Working within the environmental monitoring and instrumentation sector, you'll provide expert support on industry-leading noise, vibration and air quality monitoring systems, helping customers get the very best from cutting-edge technology. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and innovative business that invests in its people, offering comprehensive training, long-term career development and the chance to work with highly specialised equipment used across a wide range of industries. Why Join? Join a respected and growing engineering business within a specialist industry. Work with cutting-edge monitoring and measurement technology. Receive tailored training and ongoing career development. Genuine opportunities for long-term progression. Be part of a supportive, collaborative and knowledgeable team. Modern office environment with free on-site parking. About You A degree (or equivalent) in Electronics, Electrical, Audio, Acoustical Engineering or Instrumentation, or relevant technical experience. Ideally 2+ years' experience in technical support, field service or a similar engineering role. Experience with scientific, industrial or electronic instrumentation is preferred. Strong fault-finding skills across hardware and software. E...

This is a dynamic and fast-paced organisation delivering advanced engineering solutions to both domestic and international customers. The business operates across multiple specialist areas, including platform integration, ground-based defence systems, special projects, and weapons programmes, providing a wide range of products and services to defence and security clients. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking team offering a challenging and rewarding career, alongside a strong work-life balance, including a 4-day working week (Monday-Thursday) and flexible working arrangements. Job Description The Operations Engineering team supports operational performance and major product development across the full product lifecycle from initial design and prototyping through to production and end-of-life support. This role is focused on improving manufacturing efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing yield at every stage of the lifecycle, directly supporting programme delivery and key milestones. As part of the team, the Manufacturing Engineer acts as a key technical point of contact, providing engineering support, problem-solving, and coordination across both current and future projects. The role drives a proactive "right first time" approach to quality, helping to enhance overall product standards, improve business performance, and reduce manufacturing costs. Develop manufacturing processes. Defining sequence of o...

Field Service Engineer (Full Training Provided)£27,000 - £30,000 (OTE £33k+) + Specialist Training + Overtime + Door to Door + Local Patch + Excellent Company Benefits Home based, covering Bedford & Surrounding Areas (Ideally Located: Northampton, Cambridge, Luton)Are you an Engineer, from a mechanical background, looking to join an industry leading company offering specialist technical training, long term job security, and overtime to boost earnings?On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a company renowned for investing in its people, providing extensive training to help you develop into a multiskilled technician, along with flexible working hours to support a strong work-life balance.This well-established company have an exceptional reputation across their industry. Due to exciting expansion plans, they are looking to add to their team of skilled Service Engineers.In this highly varied role, you will travel to client sites, within a local patch, and carry out the service and maintenance on petrol forecourt equipment. Full training will be provided on the equipment. This position would suit an Engineer from a mechanical background, looking to join a genuine market leader who provide world class training, door to door pay and plenty of overtime to boost your earnings in this highly varied role.The Role: - Service & Maintenance of petrol forecourt equipment - H...

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a specialist critical power provider, known for delivering high-quality generator and UPS solutions across essential industries. We're seeking a skilled Electrical Installation Engineer to support the installation, commissioning, and integration of critical power systems nationwide. The Electrical Installation Engineer role comes with a competitive salary + training and development opportunities. If you're an Electrical Installation Engineer with experience in commercial or industrial environments and are looking to work in a niche, highly technical sector with strong progression opportunities, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Installation Engineer role Reporting to the Head of Projects & Design, you will: • Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation to carry out installations accurately., • Work closely with project managers, clients, and design engineers to ensure compliant and integrated delivery of projects., • Install, terminate, and commission electrical systems for generator and UPS equipment, including cable routing, containment, and panel wiring., • Produce detailed installation reports, commissioning documentation, and test results., • Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system faults during installation and commissioning phases., • Ensure complianc...

Based within a fantastic Specialist Paediatric Service in Luton, this position is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who needs a new challenge and wants to take their career to the next step. This position is suitable for a very experienced Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist and would accept candidates on a 6 or 7 level. The hourly pay rate for this role is £26 - £32 P/H all inclusive. Our client is looking for candidates who meet all of the following criteria: Extensive experience in treating children with neurodevelopmental disorders, MSK, fractures and a range of underlying conditions Experience with EHCP reports, CPIP, orthotics and equipment is required Have access to own car for work purposes (if the role is outside of Central London) Be available to commence the role ASAP and commit to the full duration of this contractBenefits Our market-leading benefits package includes: Daily PAYE Payroll Weekly Limited Company & Umbrella Payroll Dedicated Recruitment Consultant Fast-Track Registration Training & Support Excellent Referral Bonus Access to our Your Loyalty rewards Assistance with travel and accommodationIs this you? A suitable candidate for the role will ideally have previous experience in a similar role and love what they do. This individual is suited to someone who is a good listener, a great communicator and has a natural interest in problem-solving. About Your World Established in 2005, Your Wor...

Senior Town Planner - Bedford Location: Bedfordshire Employment: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior Town Planner to join a well-established, multidisciplinary planning and development consultancy with a growing presence in the Bedford area. Our client provides specialist technical advice and project delivery support across planning, design, environmental and development services for public and private sector clients. The planning team plays a central role in shaping key projects from initial feasibility through to submission and implementation, delivering solutions that address policy, environmental constraints and stakeholder requirements. What You'll Do As Senior Town Planner, you will: Lead planning strategy and development management work across a range of project types, including new site proposals, sensitive specialist developments and community infrastructure. Manage planning applications, negotiations with local authorities, appeal work and technical submissions. Provide expert planning advice, interpret policy, assess planning risk and propose mitigation strategies. Work collaboratively with design, environmental and technical teams to deliver holistic client solutions. Build and maintain client relationships while actively contributing to business development in the Bedford region. About You To succeed in this role, you will have: Chartered statu...

We have an exciting opportunity for an Enforcement Administrator based in Bedford for one of our clients on a temp-to-perm basis. This is a remote role; however, occasional travel to the office may be required for meetings. Therefore, you must be based locally to Bedford and have access to your own transport. Summary of the Enforcement Administrator's role Salary: £23,000 - £24,000 per annum Location: Remote with occasional team building/working days in Bedford Type of Contract: Temp to perm Hours: 35 hours, Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:00pm, Fridays 9:00am - 4:00pm Responsibilities of theEnforcement Administrator • Manage prior conduct cases end-to-end, including reporting and maintaining accurate records., • Investigate prior conduct declarations and make delegated decisions where appropriate, with support as needed., • Assist operational teams with case file management, remote hearing prep, and general admin tasks., • Keep misconduct and conduct records up to date, and produce reports and performance stats., • Organise face-to-face disciplinary hearings and training events, handling venues, travel, catering, and logistics. Requirements for a successful Enforcement Administrator • Strong administrative skills with proven experience in accurate record management, document preparation, and working within legal or regulatory environments., • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, including Dynamics, SharePoint, and Teams., • Skilled in handling sensitive or complex customer interactions with professionalism and discretion., • Able to manage and interpret large volumes of data with attention to detail and consistency., • Excellent time management and organisational skills., • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders. Allstaff Recruitment are an Independent Recruitment Specialist based in Bedfordshire who work on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes and surrounds to fill their vacancies and meet their recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary and contract roles across a number of industry sectors. Check out our website and our jobs page for our latest vacancies in your area. To keep up to date with all our recruitment activities and vacancies, please follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Thank you for your interest in the Enforcement Administrator role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Team Supervisor - Bedford (MK41 0QU) - Plumb Centre So, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild. Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary there are also benefits on tap – including... Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts. We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! As a Team Supervisor based in Bedford, you’ll be responsible for: Assisting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within the branch and take charge when they are not available Supervise and support colleagues, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to achieve targets and goals Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge Develop the customer base, improve retention, satisfaction, product mix and range Identify and recommend ways to improve profits Building rapport with suppliers General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders (this will involve manual handling heavy stock i.e., toilets, sinks, boilers and radiators Ensure compliance with policies and procedures This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday on a rota basis 08.00am - 12.00pm. And here’s what we’d like you to have to be a successful Team Supervisor. Previous industry or merchant experience is preferable Prior experience in a Face to Face customer service/sales environment is essential Willingness to step up to run the branch in the Branch Managers absence Someone who is comfortable making outbound sales calls to customers To be a team player who is happy to take on a diverse role to carry out all jobs in the branch to ensure it runs smoothly Keenness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic We look forward to receiving your application! #ACHS150

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer to join a cutting-edge advanced manufacturing team focused on the development and production of high-integrity aerospace and defence components. This role will play a key part in the development and optimisation of large-scale Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) processes, transforming complex aerospace designs into production-ready components. Working at the forefront of additive manufacturing technology, you will be responsible for process development, robotic integration, path planning, thermal management and quality assurance across the full manufacturing lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Develop, validate and optimise WAAM deposition parameters for aerospace-grade materials including Titanium, Inconel and Aluminium. Generate and optimise multi-axis robotic deposition paths using specialist additive manufacturing software. Develop thermal management strategies to control distortion, residual stress and microstructural integrity. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, converting CAD designs into WAAM-optimised near-net-shape components. Program, configure and maintain integrated WAAM cells, including robotic systems and welding equipment. Work closely with manufacturing, design and quality teams to ensure efficient and repeatable production processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity and process capab...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Parts Technical Specialist based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis. Summary of the Parts Technical Specialist role Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 Location: Bedfordshire Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: Monday Friday 8am-5pm Responsibilities of theParts Technical Specialist • Identify and source spare parts for a wide range, • First point of contact for parts telephone and email customer enquiries, • Interpreting technical drawings, • Preparing and issuing parts quotations, • Liasing with suppliers, • Maintaining accurate records, • Provide technical guidance to customers, • Assist with maintaining the web shop Requirements for a successful Parts Technical Specialist • Previous experience in a customer-facing parts, technical sales or technical support role, • Strong mechanical aptitude, • Ability to read technical drawings, • Excellent communication skills, • Competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills About Allstaff Recruitment

Procurement Specialist We are seeking a commercially minded Procurement Specialist to drive compliant, value-focused procurement activity and deliver insightful data-led decision making. Salary: £45,000 per annum Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Hybrid working/Bedford Hours: Full-time Closing Date: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to join a forward-thinking not for profit organisation and play a key role in delivering a compliant, efficient and data-driven procurement function. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will support the delivery of procurement exercises, provide expert commercial guidance and help strengthen governance, compliance and value-for-money outcomes Key responsibilities include: • Supporting end-to-end procurement exercises, including tendering, evaluation, contract award and mobilisation., • Ensuring procurement activity complies with relevant legislation, policies and best practice., • Analysing spend, contract, supplier performance and compliance data to provide meaningful insights., • Developing and maintaining procurement reporting, dashboards and assurance information for senior stakeholders., • Supporting value-for-money initiatives and embedding social value...