Experienced Operations Manager required to join an established organisation to manage a team of drivers and internal office staff, delivering smooth planning and delivery of the operations and transport functions. This position will pay between 50,000 - 55,000, working Monday - Friday. Please note there is no hybrid working. Ideally the candidate will have previous waste experience, preferably NEBOSH qualification as well as COTC and Transport Manager CPC . Duties: Oversee maintenance, fleet, drivers and administrative staff effectively managing operations and transport Effectively manage the operations team, whilst supporting with workloads and route planning Responsible for full accident investigations Ensure QHSE is integrated across all sites to meet regulatory compliance , protect employee well-being, minimise environmental impact, and deliver consistent high- quality services Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Company car 25 days holiday Pension Experience required: Operations Management experience Strong leadership, business strategy, project planning and negotiation skills Health & Safety knowledge and experience Proven ability to successfully manage client relationships and meet expectations Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks PC literate with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.
23/07/2026
Full time
Experienced Operations Manager required to join an established organisation to manage a team of drivers and internal office staff, delivering smooth planning and delivery of the operations and transport functions. This position will pay between 50,000 - 55,000, working Monday - Friday. Please note there is no hybrid working. Ideally the candidate will have previous waste experience, preferably NEBOSH qualification as well as COTC and Transport Manager CPC . Duties: Oversee maintenance, fleet, drivers and administrative staff effectively managing operations and transport Effectively manage the operations team, whilst supporting with workloads and route planning Responsible for full accident investigations Ensure QHSE is integrated across all sites to meet regulatory compliance , protect employee well-being, minimise environmental impact, and deliver consistent high- quality services Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Company car 25 days holiday Pension Experience required: Operations Management experience Strong leadership, business strategy, project planning and negotiation skills Health & Safety knowledge and experience Proven ability to successfully manage client relationships and meet expectations Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks PC literate with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.
Experienced Operations Manager required to join an established organisation to manage a team of drivers and internal office staff, delivering smooth planning and delivery of the operations and transport functions. This position will pay between 50,000 - 55,000, working Monday - Friday. Please note there is no hybrid working. Ideally the candidate will have previous waste experience, preferably NEBOSH qualification as well as COTC and Transport Manager CPC . Duties: Oversee maintenance, fleet, drivers and administrative staff effectively managing operations and transport Effectively manage the operations team, whilst supporting with workloads and route planning Responsible for full accident investigations Ensure QHSE is integrated across all sites to meet regulatory compliance , protect employee well-being, minimise environmental impact, and deliver consistent high- quality services Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Company car 25 days holiday Pension Experience required: Operations Management experience Strong leadership, business strategy, project planning and negotiation skills Health & Safety knowledge and experience Proven ability to successfully manage client relationships and meet expectations Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks PC literate with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.
23/07/2026
Full time
Experienced Operations Manager required to join an established organisation to manage a team of drivers and internal office staff, delivering smooth planning and delivery of the operations and transport functions. This position will pay between 50,000 - 55,000, working Monday - Friday. Please note there is no hybrid working. Ideally the candidate will have previous waste experience, preferably NEBOSH qualification as well as COTC and Transport Manager CPC . Duties: Oversee maintenance, fleet, drivers and administrative staff effectively managing operations and transport Effectively manage the operations team, whilst supporting with workloads and route planning Responsible for full accident investigations Ensure QHSE is integrated across all sites to meet regulatory compliance , protect employee well-being, minimise environmental impact, and deliver consistent high- quality services Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Company car 25 days holiday Pension Experience required: Operations Management experience Strong leadership, business strategy, project planning and negotiation skills Health & Safety knowledge and experience Proven ability to successfully manage client relationships and meet expectations Ability to organise a busy and varied workload, remain calm under pressure, and proactive in approach to tasks PC literate with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook skills Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.
Location: Reading Salary: 25,525 - 27,992 per annum Job Type: Full Time Permanent Start Date: ASAP Are you practical, proactive and take pride in keeping buildings and grounds safe, clean and well maintained? Our client is recruiting for an Estates Team Member to join a well-established and highly regarded independent school. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and supportive Estates team, helping to maintain an outstanding learning environment for pupils, staff and visitors. No two days are the same in this varied, hands-on role. From carrying out repairs and maintenance to supporting school events and ensuring the site is safe and secure, you'll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the school. The Role As part of the Estates team, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out general repairs and maintenance across the school site Maintaining fixtures, fittings, lighting and external areas Ensuring the school remains safe, secure, clean and well presented Opening and locking the school buildings as required Setting up classrooms, halls and facilities for school events and activities Supporting with swimming pool water testing and monitoring (training provided where required) Completing general porterage duties, including moving furniture and equipment Assisting with grounds maintenance, including leaf clearance, play area upkeep and external cleaning Driving the school's minibuses and other estates vehicles when required Carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) following online training Supporting the wider Estates team with additional maintenance tasks across the school campus Shift Pattern The role operates on a three-week rotating shift pattern: Early: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3:00pm Day: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Late: Monday-Friday, 10:30am-7:00pm Occasional evening and weekend work will be required to support school events such as Open Days and other key activities. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys practical work, has a positive attitude and takes pride in delivering a high standard of service. You'll ideally have: Previous maintenance, caretaking, facilities or estates experience (school experience is advantageous but not essential) Good DIY and practical maintenance skills A proactive, reliable and hardworking approach The ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude The ability to carry out manual work, including lifting and working at height where appropriate Confidence working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions Excellent attention to detail, particularly around health and safety A full, clean UK driving licence (essential) Safeguarding training will be provided, and all appointments will be subject to the appropriate pre-employment checks. What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary of 25,525- 27,992 , depending on experience Generous employer pension contribution of 8.35% after three months' service Supportive and welcoming team environment Varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same Opportunity to work within a beautiful and well-maintained educational setting Ongoing training and development, including PAT testing qualification If you're looking for a rewarding role where your practical skills can make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
23/07/2026
Full time
Location: Reading Salary: 25,525 - 27,992 per annum Job Type: Full Time Permanent Start Date: ASAP Are you practical, proactive and take pride in keeping buildings and grounds safe, clean and well maintained? Our client is recruiting for an Estates Team Member to join a well-established and highly regarded independent school. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and supportive Estates team, helping to maintain an outstanding learning environment for pupils, staff and visitors. No two days are the same in this varied, hands-on role. From carrying out repairs and maintenance to supporting school events and ensuring the site is safe and secure, you'll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the school. The Role As part of the Estates team, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out general repairs and maintenance across the school site Maintaining fixtures, fittings, lighting and external areas Ensuring the school remains safe, secure, clean and well presented Opening and locking the school buildings as required Setting up classrooms, halls and facilities for school events and activities Supporting with swimming pool water testing and monitoring (training provided where required) Completing general porterage duties, including moving furniture and equipment Assisting with grounds maintenance, including leaf clearance, play area upkeep and external cleaning Driving the school's minibuses and other estates vehicles when required Carrying out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) following online training Supporting the wider Estates team with additional maintenance tasks across the school campus Shift Pattern The role operates on a three-week rotating shift pattern: Early: Monday-Friday, 6:30am-3:00pm Day: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Late: Monday-Friday, 10:30am-7:00pm Occasional evening and weekend work will be required to support school events such as Open Days and other key activities. About You We're looking for someone who enjoys practical work, has a positive attitude and takes pride in delivering a high standard of service. You'll ideally have: Previous maintenance, caretaking, facilities or estates experience (school experience is advantageous but not essential) Good DIY and practical maintenance skills A proactive, reliable and hardworking approach The ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and a customer-focused attitude The ability to carry out manual work, including lifting and working at height where appropriate Confidence working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions Excellent attention to detail, particularly around health and safety A full, clean UK driving licence (essential) Safeguarding training will be provided, and all appointments will be subject to the appropriate pre-employment checks. What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary of 25,525- 27,992 , depending on experience Generous employer pension contribution of 8.35% after three months' service Supportive and welcoming team environment Varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same Opportunity to work within a beautiful and well-maintained educational setting Ongoing training and development, including PAT testing qualification If you're looking for a rewarding role where your practical skills can make a real difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Technical Associate to join a busy and personable team, this position is paying an annual salary 50,000 . Working hours are Monday - Friday 9am - 6:00pm with 1 hybrid day. The role is suited to a candidate with a proven track record of managing and delivering working drawings for housing developers, HA's, Contractors and SME's, either from within an architect's office or within a housing developer/contractor. Duties: Working closely with the technical management team and technical director to ensure best practices are refined and implemented Programming work for themselves and the technical team Assisting in the preparation of fee proposals for new projects and additional work Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and external consultants Business Development Assisting the technical director managing the technical team Carrying out site visits and appraisals The delivery and management of working drawing projects within the technical team Development and mentoring staff Benefits: 50,000 Holiday Pension TAX free bonus scheme Healthcare Cover Scheme Experience required: Leadership skills and a willingness to take on responsibility Good communication skills, as interaction with other professionals, authorities and clients Must be conversant with all packages in Microsoft Office & AutoCAD, Adobe The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; A logical and practical approach as well as an ability to solve problem; Time management and ability to prioritise workloads Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.
16/07/2026
Full time
Technical Associate to join a busy and personable team, this position is paying an annual salary 50,000 . Working hours are Monday - Friday 9am - 6:00pm with 1 hybrid day. The role is suited to a candidate with a proven track record of managing and delivering working drawings for housing developers, HA's, Contractors and SME's, either from within an architect's office or within a housing developer/contractor. Duties: Working closely with the technical management team and technical director to ensure best practices are refined and implemented Programming work for themselves and the technical team Assisting in the preparation of fee proposals for new projects and additional work Liaising with clients, stakeholders, and external consultants Business Development Assisting the technical director managing the technical team Carrying out site visits and appraisals The delivery and management of working drawing projects within the technical team Development and mentoring staff Benefits: 50,000 Holiday Pension TAX free bonus scheme Healthcare Cover Scheme Experience required: Leadership skills and a willingness to take on responsibility Good communication skills, as interaction with other professionals, authorities and clients Must be conversant with all packages in Microsoft Office & AutoCAD, Adobe The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team; A logical and practical approach as well as an ability to solve problem; Time management and ability to prioritise workloads Please bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. If you would like to be considered for similar and future positions, or for a complete listing of all our current vacancies, please visit our website.
