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Operations Manager - Join Our Caring Community! Are you an enthusiastic leader with a passion for providing exceptional care? Our client, a respected charity dedicated to supporting individuals with neuro-disabilities, is seeking a dedicated Service Manager to lead their operational services in Croydon, London. Why Join Us? At the organisation, they put individuals at the heart of everything they do. With a commitment to integrity, openness, and innovation, they strive to create a nurturing environment where staff, residents, and their families thrive. As they continue to evolve and improve their services, your expertise will be pivotal in making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents. What You'll Do: As the Service Manager, you will oversee the delivery of high-quality 'front of house' services, including: Management of Operational Services: Ensure smooth property and building maintenance, catering, housekeeping, and customer services. Health and Safety Compliance: Provide proactive support to the Senior Management Team on all health and safety matters. Team Leadership: Foster a culture of trust and open communication while managing and developing your team. Contract Management: Negotiate and review contracts to ensure value for money and quality service delivery. Building Maintenance Oversight: Ensure our facilities are maintained to the highest standards, providing a safe and welcoming environment for our residents. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will possess: A recognised qualification such as IOSH or a BSc/BA in Safety Management. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook). Extensive experience in operational services within a care environment. Proven ability to manage change and draught health and safety policies. Strong skills in customer relationship management and negotiating contracts. A keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills. The ability to create effective working relationships with various stakeholders. What We Offer: Competitive annual salary of 50,000. Full-time permanent position. Opportunity to work in a supportive, dynamic environment with over 130 dedicated staff members. A chance to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are motivated to lead a passionate team and drive positive change within our organisation, we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to support individuals with neuro-disabilities in leading fulfilling lives. Together, we can make a difference! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

I am working with a New Homes Developer who have residential developments within the Home counties. They are looking for a Multi Trade Operative to join their team ideally with 5+ years residential maintenance experience. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of construction and ability to problem-solve with defects, likely to come from a background in the trades e.g. Painting, Decorating, Carpentry and Joinery. Day to day duties: Resolve defects in a speedy manner Complete all required paperwork (time sheets) for submission to the Divisional offices Carry out inspections of reported defects as and when required Report any repetitive defects on active and non-active sites to the Customer Care Manager If you would like to apply for this role, please do so below or for more information please contact Max Davies at the Fawkes & Reece London office.

We are looking for a qualified Plant Fitter/Maintenance Mechanic to repair and maintain machinery of up to 30t. for a leading civils contractor. The successful applicant will be based from home and a van and phone will be provided. You will cover sires across Cambridge, Peterborough and Nottingham so you need to be happy with travelling. Role Overview An experienced Plant Maintenance Mechanic is required to maintain, service and repair a wide range of construction plant and machinery. The role is key to ensuring plant availability, minimising downtime and supporting site teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on plant and machinery Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical repairs Maintain and repair a range of plant including (but not limited to): excavators, dumpers, rollers, telehandlers, breakers and small tools Attend breakdowns on site and carry out effective repairs in a timely manner Complete service records, inspection sheets and defect reports accurately Liaise with site managers, supervisors and plant hire companies as required Maintain a clean, safe and organised workshop and work environment Ensure all work is carried out in line with company health & safety procedures Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Plant Maintenance Mechanic, Plant Fitter or similar role Experience working with construction plant and groundworks equipment Ability to fault-find and work independently under pressure Full UK driving licence (essential) Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent) preferred but not essential with proven experience

Fire Door Technician/Carpenter Location: Margate Pay: 37'500- 40'000 per annum We have a new opportunity for a Building Engineer Specialist to join the Estates department. You will play a critical role in ensuring the continuous operation of the Trusts properties. The role is varied by nature, although the primary responsibility is are on fire door safety, undertaking inspections and carry out remedial works identified, which will ensure compliance at all times. Other duties will include general building maintenance such as painting, decorating, reactive building related works This position is key to maintaining compliance with current fire safety standards while supporting the wider Estates service across sites. You will also act as a source of expert advice to the Estates Management Team and other stakeholders on fire door and building compliance matters. Relevant training will be available in fire door inspections, remedial works and certification if required. You may be required from time to time to carry out your duties at other sites and should therefore hold a full driving licence and be able to travel under your own ability. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular fire door and system inspections in line with statutory and HTM regulations and guidance (Certified training will be provided if required) Identify faults, wear, or non-compliance issues on fire doors and carry out and co-ordinate appropriate remedial works. Maintain detailed records of fire door inspections and remedial work using digital systems. Stay up to date with fire safety legislation, inspection standards, and technical guidance (e.g., BM TRADA, or equivalent). This ongoing training will be supported by the company. Contribute specialist input to fire safety audits and support with fire safety improvement works. Provide technical guidance and support on fire safety compliance to colleagues. Act as a key point of contact for fire safety compliance within Estates, escalating any deviation from regulations to the Building Manager. About You You will be a knowledgeable and experienced specialist in fire door safety, with a strong understanding of regulations, inspection standards, and remedial works. Knowledge & Skills Awareness of fire door regulations and standards (e.g., BS 8214, BS 476). Ability to work independently, make technical decisions and document findings. High attention to detail in safety-critical work. Experience in building maintenance, with good hands-on knowledge of fire doors, general maintenance duties and fabric repairs. You will be a highly motivated individual with excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills who is dedicated to working as part of our friendly team. Qualifications NVQ, City & Guilds, or BTEC qualification in a building fabric trade (e.g. carpentry or joinery). Certified Fire Door Inspection qualification or working towards (e.g., TRADA or equivalent) Added essential to be willing to work towards the qualification for this role? Why work with us? Generous annual leave allowance plus the opportunity to buy or sell leave Company Pension Onsite childcare facilities Blink- Staff communications app Viv up- Staff discounts & wellbeing platform Discounted food in canteen Access to the blue light card We offer discounts and savings that make a difference to you including: Discounted travel, accommodation, airport parking, holidays, skiing and travel extras Subsidised bus pass Health and beauty, gifts, toys, fashion and entertainment Training and development opportunities including BICS and functional skills training

Job Title: Senior Electrician Location: Bradford & Nationwide Sites Reports To: Operations Manager / Electrical QS Job Purpose: To lead electrical installation, maintenance, testing, and inspection works while acting as the company's assistant NICEIC Qualified Supervisor. The role ensures all electrical work complies with BS 7671, Building Regulations, and NICEIC requirements, providing technical oversight, quality assurance, and mentoring for electrical engineers and apprentices. Key Responsibilities NICEIC Qualified Supervisor Duties Oversee and sign off all notifiable electrical work on behalf of the business. Ensure compliance with BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, and current legislation. Maintain and manage NICEIC certification, ensuring the company meets assessment requirements. Carry out regular audits of electricians' work to ensure compliance and quality standards. Prepare documentation and support annual NICEIC audits. Provide technical support and act as a point of escalation for electrical matters. Technical Electrical Duties Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in domestic, commercial, and/or industrial environments (depending on company sector). Carry out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs). Complete inspection and testing using approved equipment and procedures. Fault-finding and rectification of electrical issues. Ensure all work meets applicable safety standards and project specifications. Leadership & Supervisory Responsibilities Mentor and support electricians and apprentices. Provide toolbox talks, technical guidance, and training. Ensure high standards of workmanship and safe working practices across teams. Support planning of labour, materials, and resources for projects. Contribute to project delivery, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Documentation & Compliance Complete electrical certificates, reports, and job sheets to a high standard. Ensure all documentation aligns with company procedures and NICEIC standards. Maintain accurate records for audits and customer handover packs. Identify and assist in implementing improvements to compliance and safety processes. Health & Safety Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies. Promote a strong safety culture across all electrical teams. Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe systems of work are followed. Report incidents, near misses, and hazards promptly. Essential Qualifications & Requirements Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent. Strong understanding of electrical regulations and compliance. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience supervising a team. Experience in commercial or industrial environments. Additional H&S qualifications (e.g., SSSTS, First Aid). Key Skills & Competencies Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and regulations. Excellent communication and leadership skills. Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks effectively. High standards of workmanship and professionalism. Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills. Benefits: Competitive salary or hourly rate. 20 days of annual leave pro-rata. Company Van. If you are interested please apply with your CV or call Luke at PSR Solutions on (phone number removed).

Cosmetic Repair Technician Middlesbrough Full-Time, Permanent Competitive Salary Introduction Acorn by Synergie is hiring experienced Cosmetic Repair Technicians on behalf of our client, a well-established and respected family-run construction company. With over 40 years of pedigree, they have grown to become one of the largest sealants specialists in the UK, operating from multiple offices across England, Scotland, and Wales. The Role We are looking for experienced Cosmetic Repair Technicians to carry out on-site repairs to damaged surfaces across residential and commercial properties. This hands-on, mobile role involves restoring surfaces such as kitchen worktops, UPVC, stone, brick, metal, ceramics, wood, and laminates to like-new condition. Excellent attention to detail and a strong understanding of repair techniques are essential. Key Responsibilities Perform high-quality cosmetic repairs to various surfaces including doors, window frames, baths, sinks, tiles, worktops, and flooring. Colour-match and blend materials to ensure seamless finishes. Accurately assess damage and determine appropriate repair techniques. Use hand tools, fillers, paints, and polishing equipment effectively. Liaise professionally with site managers and clients. Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures on-site. Maintain accurate job records and reports. About You Proven experience in cosmetic surface repairs within construction or property maintenance. Skilled in surface restoration, colour matching, and fine finishing. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Full UK driving licence (or equivalent) required. CSCS card preferred or willingness to obtain. Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude. Excellent communication and customer service skills. What We Offer Competitive salary with potential for overtime and bonuses. Company vehicle and fuel card (if applicable). Tools, materials, and uniform provided. Ongoing training and support. Opportunities for progression within a growing company. Supportive, team-focused work environment. Interested? Apply with a CV or contact Tom at the Acorn by Synergie Head Office in Newport today! Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Assistant Building Manager Premium Residential Living - Birmingham Up to 32,000 + Excellent Benefits & Career Progression About the Role & the Building We're exclusively recruiting an Assistant Building Manager for a brand-new, high-profile residential development in the heart of Birmingham city centre. This waterfront development forms part of a wider premium residential portfolio and represents the next generation of modern urban living. Designed around resident experience, lifestyle and community, the building combines contemporary homes with exceptional shared amenities and a strong service-led culture. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected global property group. You'll be given structure, training and progression opportunities to build a long-term career within premium residential living. What You'll Be Responsible For: Support the day-to-day operation of the building alongside the Building Manager Deliver exceptional customer service to residents and guests Act as lead on-site contact in the Building Manager's absence Support recruitment, training and development of on-site teams Manage compliance documentation, reporting and internal audits Prepare, raise and track purchase orders Support HR processes including investigations, reviews and escalation procedures Coordinate rotas, shift cover, payroll preparation and leave requests Oversee building inspections, housekeeping coordination and maintenance logging Support front desk operations, resident move-ins and move-outs What We're Looking For: Proven experience in premium customer service environments Strong organisational and leadership capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Calm, structured and confident under pressure Technologically confident with operational systems Strong attention to detail and process management Adaptable, resilient and proactive mindset Experience supporting teams and operations Administrative confidence (Excel experience beneficial) A genuine passion for service-led residential living Ideal candidates may come from sectors such as: Build-to-Rent (BTR) / Residential Property Management Hospitality, Hotels or Luxury Service Environments Student Accommodation (PBSA) Senior Concierge / Front-of-House Leadership Facilities or Premium Customer Experience Operations What You'll Get In Return: Competitive basic salary up to 32,000 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays (pro-rated) Your birthday off each year Company pension scheme Employee discount platform Recognition programmes and team events 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Structured development, training and progression pathways This role also includes a comprehensive onboarding programme , hands-on involvement in pre-mobilisation activities , and tailored training to support your progression into senior operational roles. We've supported many professionals within this group who have progressed into Building Manager, Operations Manager and senior leadership positions , making this a genuine long-term career opportunity.

Voids Manager - Social Housing Location : Lichfield (5 days onsite) Contract : 12-month rolling contract Rate : 190 - 230 per day (DOE) We are currently seeking an experienced Voids Manager to join a well-established organisation within the social housing sector, based in Lichfield. This is a hands-on, onsite role requiring strong operational leadership and a solid understanding of voids performance and delivery. The Role As Voids Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end voids process, ensuring properties are returned to a lettable standard efficiently, safely, and in line with regulatory and organisational requirements. You will play a key role in improving turnaround times, controlling costs, and maintaining quality across the voids service. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the delivery of the Voids service across a social housing stock Ensure void properties are completed on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards Work closely with contractors, surveyors, and internal teams to drive performance Monitor KPIs, compliance, and health & safety standards Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the voids process Provide clear reporting and operational insight to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience managing Voids within a social housing environment Strong knowledge of repairs, maintenance, and void property workflows Confident managing contractors and onsite teams Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Comfortable working 5 days onsite in Lichfield What's on Offer Competitive daily rate of 190 - 230, depending on experience 12-month rolling contract offering stability and continuity Opportunity to make a tangible impact within a social housing setting If you're an experienced Voids professional looking for your next contract role and thrive in a fully onsite environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply or reach out to Ben Dreher at Sellick Partnership, Derby. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Cosmetic Repair Technician Norwich Full-Time, Permanent Competitive Salary Introduction Acorn by Synergie is hiring experienced Cosmetic Repair Technicians on behalf of our client, a well-established and respected family-run construction company. With over 40 years of pedigree, they have grown to become one of the largest sealants specialists in the UK, operating from multiple offices across England, Scotland, and Wales. The Role We are looking for experienced Cosmetic Repair Technicians to carry out on-site repairs to damaged surfaces across residential and commercial properties. This hands-on, mobile role involves restoring surfaces such as kitchen worktops, UPVC, stone, brick, metal, ceramics, wood, and laminates to like-new condition. Excellent attention to detail and a strong understanding of repair techniques are essential. Key Responsibilities Perform high-quality cosmetic repairs to various surfaces including doors, window frames, baths, sinks, tiles, worktops, and flooring. Colour-match and blend materials to ensure seamless finishes. Accurately assess damage and determine appropriate repair techniques. Use hand tools, fillers, paints, and polishing equipment effectively. Liaise professionally with site managers and clients. Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures on-site. Maintain accurate job records and reports. About You Proven experience in cosmetic surface repairs within construction or property maintenance. Skilled in surface restoration, colour matching, and fine finishing. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Full UK driving licence (or equivalent) required. CSCS card preferred or willingness to obtain. Strong problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude. Excellent communication and customer service skills. What We Offer Competitive salary with potential for overtime and bonuses. Company vehicle and fuel card (if applicable). Tools, materials, and uniform provided. Ongoing training and support. Opportunities for progression within a growing company. Supportive, team-focused work environment. Interested? Apply with a CV or contact Tom at the Acorn by Synergie Head Office in Newport today! Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Job Description: Electrician - Social Housing (Day-to-Day Repairs) Job Title: Electrician Sector: Social Housing Type: Full-Time / Permanent Reports to: Repairs Supervisor / Electrical Manager Location: Various properties within the social housing stock Duties: To carry out day-to-day electrical repairs, maintenance, and minor installations across social housing properties. The role ensures tenants receive a safe, efficient, and customer-focused service, maintaining compliance with relevant electrical and health & safety regulations. Key Responsibilities Respond to day-to-day repair requests and diagnose electrical faults in domestic properties. Carry out repairs, replacements, and installations including (but not limited to): Sockets and switches Lighting circuits and fittings Consumer unit components Extractor fans Shower circuits Minor rewires and remedial works Complete Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) where required and undertake remedial actions. Ensure all work complies with current BS 7671 Wiring Regulations and organisational safety standards. Maintain accurate job records using handheld devices or paperwork as required. Provide excellent customer service when working in tenants' homes, ensuring professionalism and respect at all times. Report safeguarding concerns, property condition issues, or tenancy-related risks to the appropriate teams. Work collaboratively with planners, supervisors, and other trades to deliver a high-quality repairs service. Participate in an out-of-hours emergency rota if required. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience working as a domestic electrician, ideally within social housing. Strong fault-finding skills and ability to work independently. Excellent communication and customer service skills, particularly when working in occupied homes. Ability to use mobile devices to receive work orders and complete reports. Awareness of social housing environments and sensitivity when dealing with vulnerable tenants. Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 (preferred but not always essential). Full UK driving licence. If this role sounds like it could be for you, please apply via the link or email (url removed)

An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Contract Manager (NHS Hard Facilities Management) to join our Hard Facilities Management team in Essex. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building repairs for our end client, the NHS. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned and responsive repairs and small works projects basis. We provide maintenance services within hospitals, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts and mental health trusts. Job Purpose As Contract Manager you will be responsible for the Hard FM service delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance to one of our key NHS clients. This is a varied role where you will be the point of contact for all operational issues across 3 Hospitals and 2 Care Homes in Essex. You will ensure the delivery of an effective hard facilities maintenance service in line with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints. Managing a skilled maintenance team delivering planned and reactive maintenance you will ensure contract compliance with all statutory regulations, current legislation and local codes of practice and policies across the sites. Key responsibilities are as follows: Ensuring that we deliver an outstanding maintenance and repairs service by providing excellent team leadership, long term planning of resources and delivering continuous improvements to the services/operations we provide. Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with KPI s/SLA s Managing these contracts on a day to day basis you will use your influence and impact to maximise financial profit levels and effectively manage risk while meeting or exceeding contractual key performance indicators. You will have responsibility for daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning and attending client contract monitoring meetings ensuring that all supporting documentation are available to demonstrate service delivery performance. You will build a balanced well performing team around you with a constant eye on succession planning. You will ensure your team understands what their job entails and that they carry out their job to a consistently high level by setting and driving targets whilst ensuring our Company and Clients Policies and Procedures are adhered to. Identify and mitigate risk in all areas of contract and operational performance. Control and monitor the performance of the specialist service providers and any sub contractors through chairing regular review meetings when nominated in accordance with the annual programme What we can offer you: Basic salary range £50 - 60k depending on experience Car allowance of £5.472 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Eyecare vouchers and free flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business This is an excellent opportunity with onward development for you and the teams you lead Experience Required You will be an experienced Contract Manager ideally with experience gained within a healthcare/NHS setting. You may have worked directly for the NHS, for an FM contractor providing service to the NHS or for a consultancy delivering services into this market. We will however also consider candidates with experience gained delivering into other critical workplace environments. Previous PFI (Private Finance Initiative) experience would be an advantage. You will have excellent previous experience of leading teams that manage directly employed and subcontracted trades. You will also have strong financial acumen and experience of managing a P&L, using your expertise to ensure that the financial interests of both Rydon and our Clients are managed. You should also be able to demonstrate excellent long-term planning/strategic thinking in order to recommend and implement continuous improvements to benefit our client and Rydon. This role offers excellent opportunity for further personal development. If you have the above skills and experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. 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The Facilities Maintenance Manager will oversee the efficient operation and maintenance of facilities within the property and housing industry. This role is based in the Brighton area and requires expertise in facilities management, hard services, PPM and reactive maintenance to ensure high standards are met. Client Details This opportunity, in the Brighton area, is with a well-established and successful organisation in the construction, property and housing industry. The company is an international infrastructure and construction group, leading the transformation of the industry to meet the challenges of the future. Description The Facilities Maintenance Manager will: Manage day-to-day maintenance operations across the facilities. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Plan and oversee preventative maintenance schedules and repairs. Coordinate and manage contractors and suppliers for facility-related services. Monitor budgets and ensure cost-effective maintenance solutions. Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve any maintenance issues. Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities. Provide leadership and guidance to the facilities management team. Take part in the on-call rota (1-in-5 weeks) Split their time approximately 80% office based/20% hands-on. Profile A successful Facilities Maintenance Manager should have: Strong knowledge of property maintenance and repair practices (planned & reactive). Proven experience with hard services (mechanical, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire safety). Proven ability to manage budgets, tender processes and resources efficiently. The ability to write and present reports effectively. Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills. Experience in managing teams and working with contractors. Understanding of health and safety standards in facilities management. Relevant qualifications such as Electrical or Mechanical HND/HNC. IOSH or NEBOSH (preferred). Job Offer The role of Facilities Maintenance Manager benefits from: An excellent salary of 47,000. Company car. Health cover (self and partner) Comprehensive pension scheme. 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). Permanent role with opportunities for growth and training. Supportive and professional working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Manager to contribute to a reputable organisation in the property industry in Brighton. Apply today to take the next step in your career!

Cosmetic Repair Technician Newcastle Full-time, Permanent Competitive Salary Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting experienced Cosmetic Repair Technicians on behalf of a well-established, family-run construction company with over 40 years' experience. The business is one of the UK's largest sealant and cosmetic repair specialists, operating from multiple offices across England, Scotland, and Wales. This is a hands-on, mobile role working across residential and commercial properties, delivering high-quality cosmetic repairs to a range of surfaces. Key Duties Carry out high-quality cosmetic repairs to damaged surfaces including doors, window frames, baths, sinks, tiles, worktops, and flooring. Restore surfaces such as kitchen worktops, UPVC, stone, brick, metal, ceramics, wood, and laminates to a like-new finish. Accurately assess damage and determine the most appropriate repair techniques. Colour-match and blend materials to achieve seamless results. Use hand tools, fillers, paints, and polishing equipment effectively. Liaise professionally with site managers and clients. Ensure full compliance with health and safety procedures on site. Maintain accurate job records and reports. Requirements Proven experience in cosmetic surface repairs within construction or property maintenance. Skilled in surface restoration, colour matching, and fine finishing. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Full UK driving licence (or equivalent). CSCS card preferred or willingness to obtain. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, can-do attitude. Excellent communication and customer service skills. What We Offer Competitive salary. Potential for overtime and bonuses. Company vehicle and fuel card (if applicable). Tools, materials, and uniform provided. Ongoing training and support. Opportunities for progression within a growing company. Supportive, team-focused working environment. Interested? Apply now with your CV or contact Tom at Acorn by Synergie's Head Office in Newport for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.

Job Title: Associate Director Property Management (exclusive) Location: Prime Central London Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Mayfair Office Location: Victoria, London - Hybrid 3-days in the office 2-days from home Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent About the Role An established and prestigious property management firm is seeking an experienced Senior Property Manager to step into an Associate Director role. This position offers the opportunity to manage a small portfolio of luxury residential buildings while leading a high-performing team. The role also includes contributing to operational strategy and supporting the growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Management Oversee a small portfolio of 2 4 high-end residential buildings across Knightsbridge, Chelsea, and Mayfair. Ensure the delivery of exceptional property management services, prioritising attention to detail, service quality, and tenant satisfaction. Manage day-to-day operations including building maintenance, health and safety compliance, contractor coordination, and budget oversight. Develop and maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and stakeholders to ensure long-term satisfaction. Team Leadership Lead a team comprising 2 Senior Property Managers, 4 Property Managers, and 2 Assistant Property Managers. Provide mentoring, coaching, and professional development opportunities for team members. Monitor team performance and implement improvements where necessary. Ensure compliance with industry standards while fostering a culture of professionalism and excellence. Business Development & Operations Collaborate with senior leadership to identify and pursue new business opportunities, including client pitches and proposals. Support the expansion of the property portfolio and strengthen client relationships. Assist with financial reporting, strategic planning, and the implementation of operational policies. Contribute to shaping the overall direction of the property management division in line with company objectives. Client & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as a key point of contact for high-net-worth clients and stakeholders, ensuring expectations are consistently exceeded. Represent the business at client meetings, industry events, and networking opportunities. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and third parties to maintain smooth operations across the portfolio. Essential Skills & Experience Experience: 5 6+ years in property management, with a focus on prime central London residential properties. Experience managing luxury buildings is essential. Leadership: Proven experience leading and mentoring property management teams. Client Management: Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional service to high-net-worth clients in a luxury, high-pressure environment. Qualifications: TPI or equivalent property management qualifications preferred.

General Purpose The Handyman provides essential hands-on support to the Facilities and Maintenance function, with a primary focus on supporting the site relocation, set-up, and day-to day operational readiness of the building. The role focuses on general site tasks, installations, and weekly checks, supporting the HSE and Facilities Manager by dealing with day-to-day practical work and reporting issues that require further attention. The role is based primarily at the Bracknell site, with occasional support required at the Ascot site during the relocation period. Responsibilities Description of Essential Job Functions General Site Support Support the set-up of rooms and work areas during the site move and ongoing operations. Assemble and dismantle furniture, shelving, storage units, and racking as required. Install fixtures such as noticeboards, shelves, hooks, and signage. Carry out drilling and fixing work on walls, desks, and worktops where required. Assist with moving, dismantling, and re-installing furniture and equipment safely around site. Escort and support visiting contractors on site, ensuring they follow site rules and are directed to the correct work areas. Respond promptly to site support requests and assist with resolving practical issues as they arise. Maintenance & Upkeep Assist with minor repairs, adjustments, and fixing works as required. Support the upkeep of internal and external areas to maintain a safe and professional environment. Carry out weekly checks such as fire alarm test calls and water flushing, following site procedures. Complete visual checks of items including emergency lighting, fire extinguishers, fire doors, and access routes. Log completed checks and report faults, damage, or concerns to the HSE and Facilities Manager. Carry out general repairs and minor works such as carpentry, painting, fixing, and adjustments, within training and competence. Look after personal tools and any company-provided equipment, ensuring they are used safely and kept in good condition. Health, Safety & Working Practices Follow site health and safety procedures at all times. Use hand tools and power tools safely and correctly. Identify and report hazards or unsafe conditions promptly. Qualifications The following qualifications and experience are required to successfully perform this role. Please note that requirements may vary depending on operational need. Job requirements Experience in a handyman, maintenance assistant, or site support role. Confident using hand tools and power tools. Able to carry out physical tasks safely. Willing to follow instructions and site procedures. The role holder is expected to provide their own general hand tools suitable for day-to-day site support tasks. The company will reimburse reasonable costs for consumable parts purchased for site works, subject to approval. Where specialist tools or equipment are required, these will be provided by the company or sourced through approved suppliers. Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle. The role may require travel between company sites, including Ascot and Bracknell, during the relocation period. Mileage between sites and for work-related travel will be reimbursed in line with company policy. Skills/Abilities Practical and hands-on approach. Reliable and flexible attitude. Good awareness of safety and surroundings. Able to recognise issues and report them clearly. Able to work effectively as part of a team and support colleagues during busy periods and site changes. Working Conditions Combination of indoor and occasional outdoor work. Manual handling and physical activity involved. Occasional use of step ladders where required.

Property Manager required by a Charity in Belfast on a temporary basis Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a not-for-profit organisation based in Belfast, to recruit a Property Manager on a temporary contract basis for a period of 3-6 months with the possibility of further extension. Your new role Our client is looking for an experienced, responsible and professional team player to fill the role of Property Manager, which will include the following key duties: Coordinating and overseeing property maintenance (planned & reactive).Lease and tenancy agreement management / negotiation.Act as a liaison between the organisation, tenants, and property owners. Coordinate with operational and property colleagues to ensure smooth management of tenancies. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you must possess: A bachelor's degree in construction, Property Management or Surveying with a minimum of 3 years' experience as outlined above, or;A Diploma in a construction related discipline with 5+ years' relevant experience.A full valid driving licence with access to your own transport. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large and growing not-for-profit organisation based in Belfast. A competitive salary is available which will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #

Position: Operations Manager Key Responsibilities: We are looking for a hands on, people focused leader who knows the trades inside out and isn't afraid to challenge, motivate, and inspire. In this role, you'll drive high quality maintenance performance across the field - leading by example, guiding Supervisors and technical teams, and ensuring every job is delivered safely, efficiently, and with the customer at the heart of it. You'll take ownership of day to day operations: managing contractors, optimising technical resources, monitoring KPIs, and keeping work on spec, on time, and on budget. You'll build strong relationships with customers and internal teams, continually raising standards and pushing for operational excellence. From shaping performance data to developing your team's technical capability, supporting voids and project work, and contributing to long term service strategy - you'll play a key role in how our maintenance operations evolve. And when the unexpected happens, you'll be the calm, capable leader who steps in to support. Qualifications and experience: Ideally you will be qualified in a building related subject to HNC, City & Guilds or NVQ or relevant trade background Proven experience of working within an organisation delivering maintenance and building services (preferably within Social Housing) covering multiple workstreams over a dispersed geographical area. Ability to lead and motivate teams of skilled, trade-based employees and supervisory staff across various work streams including void repairs, responsive repairs and planned works. Ability to demonstrate a strong customer focus and strives to continually improve quality of service provided Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Job Title: Technical Compliance Manager Location: South East London / Kent area Salary: 75k - £85k plus package Overview We are seeking an experienced Technical Compliance Manager to join a well-established SPV supporting a major acute hospital PFI contract. The role will be responsible for ensuring statutory, technical, and contractual compliance across a complex healthcare estate. Working closely with the SPC Manager, FM service provider, and hospital Trust, you will provide oversight of Hard FM service delivery, ensuring maintenance, engineering services, and lifecycle activities are delivered in line with contractual obligations and healthcare standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure statutory and contractual compliance across the hospital estate in line with PFI obligations and relevant regulations. Monitor and review the Hard FM service provider s performance, ensuring services are delivered in accordance with contractual KPIs and service standards. Oversee statutory maintenance programmes, certification, and compliance documentation, ensuring records are accurate and audit ready. Support and coordinate technical audits, inspections, and compliance reviews across the estate. Provide technical oversight of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and lifecycle works, ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with asset management strategies. Identify and manage technical risks, escalating issues where necessary and supporting the implementation of corrective actions. Work closely with the hospital Trust, contractors, and technical advisors to ensure effective communication and resolution of technical issues. Prepare and contribute to compliance reporting and governance processes on behalf of the SPV. Support the SPC Manager in ensuring operational performance and contractual compliance across the project. Skills & Experience Strong background in Hard FM or technical compliance within large or complex estates. Experience working within PFI/PPP contracts, ideally within healthcare environments. Knowledge of statutory compliance requirements, engineering systems, and estates maintenance standards. Experience working within acute hospital or healthcare estates preferred. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Qualifications Relevant qualification in Engineering, Building Services, Facilities Management, or Construction (or equivalent experience). Professional membership (e.g., IWFM, CIBSE, IET) desirable.

Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Support preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Support dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: Demonstrable construction industry experience Strong commercial awareness Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Customer Excellence Manager Our client is a trusted retrofit installer, delivering renewable heating and insulation solutions to homes across the UK. They work with utility companies, housing associations, local authorities, and homeowners to make properties warmer and more affordable. The Role They are looking for a Customer Excellence Manager to lead and inspire high-performing teams across Customer Liaison, Customer Service, and Social Value. You ll embed a culture of customer excellence, design best-practice processes, and identify opportunities to enhance the customer experience. Reporting to the Head of HR, Quality, and Compliance, you ll play a key role in positioning the company as a market leader in customer service. The role is Merseyside base. What You ll Do Lead teams to deliver outstanding customer service and care. Design and implement best-practice customer journey processes. Monitor complaints, compliments, and customer satisfaction to drive improvements. Manage Customer Liaison Officers, supporting their development and performance. Ensure social value commitments are delivered effectively and meet community obligations. Provide training and lead by example with excellent customer service behaviours. What They are Looking For Proven experience in a Customer Excellence Manager or similar role. Experience in social housing, public sector, or retail maintenance is highly desirable. Strong strategic thinking with a track record of driving improvements. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills. Customer-focused approach with the ability to build and lead inclusive teams.