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Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.

Garden Maintenance Operative London External Grounds Maintenance are a professional and highly experienced horticultural business, delivering and maintaining high end landscape projects across London to both commercial and private clients. Due to continued growth, we require enthusiastic and reliable Garden Maintenance Operatives with good communication and organisational skills to join our Maintenance department. This is an ideal opportunity to progress your career further with a company that has great ambitions and is passionate about the services we deliver. Industry experience is essential with horticultural knowledge and experience with a variety of ground care equipment and practices. Work will be based across London the surrounding home counties. We are looking for someone with ambition, attention to detail and a passion for horticulture. The Role Work as part of a team to deliver a high level of horticulture in a high-end residential development. To implement good horticultural practices to enhance the current landscape. Ensure the Health and Safety of the site and all its operations, following company policies and procedures. Hands on maintaining residential and commercial landscapes. Proactive approach in working with our team leader. Skills This is a hands-on role and will require a candidate with horticultural experience. Attributes required: Full driving licence (essential). Experience in landscape maintenance (essential). Enthusiastic, practical, and driven to succeed. A team player. Good organisational skills. Good communication skills. Pay: £27,000 £29,000 annual salary (DOE and Role) Hours: 7:30am 4:30pm, Monday Friday (occasional Saturday work may be required) Position: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent Apply now with an up-to-date CV.

Head Gardener London External Grounds Maintenance are a professional and highly experienced horticultural business, delivering and maintaining high end landscape projects across London to both commercial and private clients. We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Gardener to join the business covering some prestigious sites across London. You must have team leadership experience in the industry with knowledge of best horticultural practices for landscape maintenance operations. We are looking for someone with ambition, attention to detail and a passion for horticulture. Good personal organisation, ability to work in a team and prioritise workloads is very important. The Role: Head Gardener role, taking responsibility for delivering a high level of presentation on our projects. Work as part of a team to ensure client satisfaction and meet the criteria of the contracts. To implement good horticultural practices to enhance the current landscape. Ensure the Health and Safety of the site and all its operations, following company policies and procedures. Hands on maintaining residential and commercial landscapes. Proactive approach in working with our Contracts Manager and clients. Skills This is a hands-on role and will require a candidate with strong horticultural experience. Attributes required: Full driving licence (essential). Experience in landscape maintenance as a team leader (essential). Relevant industry qualification (desired). Enthusiastic, practical, and driven to succeed. A team player. Good organisational skills. Good communication skills. Pay: £28,000 £32,000 per annum DOE Hours: 7:30am 4:30pm, Monday Friday (occasional Saturday work may be required) Position: Full-Time Contract Type: Permanent CPD Training: Ongoing Apply now with an up-to-date CV.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Rochdale / Heywood Seasonal Temporary Contract £13.55 £13.69 per hour Experienced and reliable Grounds Maintenance Operative with a strong work ethic and a passion for outdoor work and environmental upkeep. Skilled in maintaining public spaces to a high standard, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and visual appeal. Proven ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in all weather conditions. Grounds Maintenance Operative Key Skills & Competencies Grounds maintenance & landscape upkeep Grass cutting, hedge trimming & strimming Litter picking & waste management Planting & green space maintenance Health & safety compliance in public areas Driving and operating work vehicles (flatbed truck) Time management & attention to detail Teamwork and reliability Grounds Maintenance Operative Core Responsibilities Carry out routine grounds maintenance including mowing, hedge cutting, and general landscaping duties Maintain cleanliness of public spaces through litter collection and debris removal Empty bins and manage waste disposal in line with environmental standards Support planting and seasonal upkeep of parks and green areas Ensure all areas are safe, clean, and presentable for public use Operate and drive a flatbed truck (Full UK Driving Licence required) Adhere to all health and safety regulations Grounds Maintenance Operative Experience & Requirements Previous experience in grounds maintenance or similar outdoor roles (preferred) Full UK Driving Licence (essential) Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in varying weather conditions Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks Grounds Maintenance Operative Personal Attributes Hardworking, punctual, and dependable Positive attitude with a strong work ethic Effective team player with good communication skills Immediate starts available for the right Grounds Maintenance operatives! Apply online now to be part of a team that keeps Rochdale clean and green! To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.

Assistant Gardener Location: Ongar The Role We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to support the maintenance and development of beautiful gardens and landscaped grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in gardening who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. Whether you have previous landscaping experience or simply have a passion for gardening through maintaining your own garden or an allotment, this role offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Maintain gardens and landscaped areas through mowing, strimming, weeding, edging and general grounds maintenance. Plant, prune and care for a wide variety of trees, shrubs, flowers and plants. Prepare soil for planting through digging, cultivating and improving ground conditions. Assist with the installation and maintenance of hard and soft landscaping features. Support plant propagation and the safe removal of unwanted plants and vegetation. Assist with pest control and plant feeding programmes to promote healthy growth. Operate hand tools, power tools and gardening machinery safely and effectively. Carry out basic maintenance and servicing of gardening equipment to ensure it remains in good working order. Work closely with the wider gardening team to complete daily tasks efficiently. Follow all Health and Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Undertake any other duties required to support the grounds and gardens. Skills Required Passion for gardening and working outdoors. Good practical skills and a hands on approach. Ability to work well as part of a team. Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn. Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Reliable, punctual and self motivated. Ability to use gardening tools and machinery safely. Experience Required Experience carrying out general garden or grounds maintenance such as mowing, pruning, planting, weeding and hedge cutting is beneficial. Experience using hand tools, power tools or gardening machinery would be advantageous. Experience maintaining gardens at home or an allotment will also be considered. Basic knowledge of plant care, soil preparation and seasonal gardening activities is desirable but can be developed within the role. Qualifications Required Full UK Driving Licence. No formal horticultural qualifications are required, although relevant gardening or landscaping qualifications would be advantageous. Additional Information This is a physically active role involving manual work throughout the day. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full training and ongoing support will be provided for the right candidate with a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for gardening. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Estimator / Senior Estimator Boroughbridge Full-Time Permanent Build Your Career with a Growing Industry Leader We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and expanding contractor for an experienced Estimator / Senior Estimator to join their commercial team. Working from the company's Boroughbridge head office (with flexibility to work from other operational hubs), you'll play a key role in securing exciting projects across Hard Landscaping, Soft Landscaping, Fencing and Vegetation Management. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people, offers long-term career progression, and delivers projects that make a real impact across the UK. As part of the commercial team, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders while supporting the successful delivery of projects from enquiry through to contract award. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing competitive cost estimates and tender submissions Producing Bills of Quantities from drawings and specifications Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations Completing site visits during the tender process Identifying commercial risks and opportunities within bids Preparing programmes, RAMS and supporting tender documentation Negotiating and analysing tenders prior to contract award Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Supporting project handovers to the Operations and Commercial teams Contributing to forecasting, reporting and CRM management Ensuring tenders incorporate Social Value, sustainability and environmental initiatives About You You'll have estimating experience within a relevant construction sector and enjoy working in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment. Ideally you'll have: Experience in Hard Landscaping, Soft Landscaping, Grounds Maintenance or Minor Civils Strong commercial awareness Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Excellent organisational and communication skills The ability to manage multiple tenders and work to tight deadlines A full UK driving licence What's in It for You? Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 23 days annual leave, increasing with service Company pension Ongoing training and professional development Excellent career progression opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Birthday off every year Health Cash Plan Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits Free financial advice Free counselling services Complimentary sanitary products Plus a range of additional employee benefits Apply Now If you're an ambitious Estimator or Senior Estimator looking to join a growing organisation where your work will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

A leading food production business is seeking a practical and proactive Site Facilities Engineer (multi-skilled) to support engineering improvement projects and oversee the maintenance of worker accommodation facilities. This is a varied, hands-on role combining engineering project delivery, maintenance support, and facilities management. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving site improvements, carrying out repairs and maintenance, coordinating contractors, and ensuring accommodation areas remain safe, compliant, and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Deliver engineering and site improvement projects from concept to completion. Fabricate, modify, and install equipment to support operational improvements. Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Respond to accommodation-related issues and perform minor repairs. Conduct regular inspections and ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Coordinate contractors and report larger maintenance requirements. Monitor site facilities, utilities, and gas supplies as required. Maintain accurate records and project documentation. Person Specification Experienced in a hands-on engineering role with mechanical, electrical, or fabrication skills. Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities. Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working independently. Practical maintenance and repair experience. Health & Safety certification Good communication skills with a customer-focused approach. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Up to 52,000 30 days holiday Pension contribution Full-time position (40 hours per week, Mon-Fri) Supportive working environment with opportunities to develop skills and experience. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established Facilities Management operation delivering services across a schools contract in Bristol. The team provides a full range of services including mechanical and electrical engineering, cleaning, catering, and grounds maintenance, delivered on both a planned and reactive basis. Your new role As a Premises Manager, you will play a key role within the Commercial Property Maintenance team, supporting a portfolio of school sites in Bristol.This role is responsible for ensuring operational delivery is aligned with contract obligations, while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and site compliance. Key responsibilities include: Managing Premises Assistants and overseeing service delivery across the school sites Ensuring reactive and planned maintenance (PPM) activities are completed in line with SLAs and KPIs Maintaining compliance with all statutory requirements, including Health & Safety legislation Overseeing contractor activity and site operations Managing stock, materials, and budgets to maintain service performance Monitoring team performance and maintaining site standards Producing accurate operational and compliance reporting Supporting emergency planning, including adverse weather scenarios Participating in the on-call rota Working hours: Standard hours are 08:00 - 17:00. Flexibility required to cover Premises Assistant shifts during absence/holidays: Early shift: 06:00 - 15:00 Late shift: 10:00 - 19:00 On-call requirement: 1 week in every 7 (Friday to Thursday) 75 weekly on-call allowance Additional overtime paid for any call-outs Expected call-out frequency: approximately once every 7 weeks What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Experience in Facilities Management service delivery Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and COSHH IOSH Managing Safely qualification Experience working with building maintenance systems Strong communication skills across multiple stakeholder levels Ability to prioritise and manage a demanding and varied workload Must have a valid UK driving licence as you will be required to visit multiple sites when on call Proven ability to deliver work on time and within budget Knowledge of CAFM systems (Concept preferred) A proactive, "can do" attitude with the ability to work independently What you'll get in return Salary of up to 30,806 Permanent, full-time position (40 hours per week) Additional on-call allowance ( 75 per week) plus overtime for call-outs Opportunity to work within a structured Facilities Management environment Career development opportunities within a growing contract Exposure to a varied and high-impact schools portfolio Supportive team environment with progression opportunities What you need to do now If 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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 (url removed)

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Operative! We have Vacancies in Birmingham, Walsall and Coventry areas Pay rate 13.20 to 18.20 per hour depending on Skills and Experience Monday to Friday Shifts between 08:00 - 18:00 Temporary ongoing position Full Valid Driving licence is required for this role Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping things in tip-top shape? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a dedicated Maintenance Operative to join our team on a temporary basis in the public services sector. Your skills and enthusiasm will make a real difference in our community! What You'll Do: As a Maintenance Operative, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring our facilities are safe, functional, and inviting. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out routine maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and general repairs. Conducting inspections and identifying areas needing attention. Responding swiftly to emergency maintenance requests. Collaborating with other team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment at all times. What We're Looking For: We want someone who is not only skilled but also brings a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in maintenance or a related field. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanour. A proactive approach to safety and compliance. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why Join Us? Exciting Environment: Work in a lively setting where your contributions are valued and appreciated. Temporary Contract: Enjoy the flexibility of a temporary role, perfect for those seeking new experiences. Impactful Work: Play a crucial role in enhancing public services and making a difference in our community. Supportive Team: Join a friendly and supportive team that encourages growth and collaboration. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited to take on new challenges and be part of a team that values your contributions, we'd love to hear from you! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills as a Maintenance Operative. How to Apply: To apply, please send your CV via the advert Join us in creating a safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable environment for everyone! We can't wait to meet you! Note: This position is temporary, and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. 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. The content on this page is generated with AI. Please review all material before sharing. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)

We are looking for a Multi Trade Operative in both joinery and tiling fields! Complete with competitive salary, company van, fuel card, and an excellent benefits package ! We have an opportunity for a Multi Skilled Operative based in and around Salford. Step into a role that genuinely rewards your expertise. Please note, you may be required to work further afield as the contract demands We Can Offer You: Work-Life Balance : 23 days annual leave + bank holidays, plus flexibility Health & Wellbeing : 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more Your role as our Multi Skilled Operative: Lift and relay/renew paving stones Rake out and re-point brickwork Renew bituminous damp proof courses Drill and inject for liquid damp proof courses Repair timber fencing and gates Working as a multi trade skilled operative and be capable of complete works in other construction trades e.g. patch plastering, wall and floor tiling, minor plumbing activities etc. Undertake full multi and ground working duties where necessary Identify and rectify defects in groundwork as required Prepare and lay new concrete paths and ramps Prepare and lay concrete footings for brickwork This list is not exhaustive and works carried out will be to suit the business needs What We Need from You: NVQ L2 or equivalent construction trade qualification Have a recognised qualification in Bricklaying/Ground working or other building trade or trades GCSE or equivalent standard in Maths and English Must have served a recognised Apprenticeship and qualification Must have a valid CSCS card at the appropriate level Driving Licence required to operate grounds maintenance machinery along with company vehicle. Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team with a focus on personal development, wellbeing, and making a real difference in the communities we serve. Liberty offers you a chance to work with the best in the industry and continuously improve your skills while enjoying a rewarding career. Click Apply below to join Liberty as our Multi Skilled Operative. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply Today! Closing Date: 4th August 2026 (We may close early due to high demand)

Location: Barnoldswick, Barlick, Lancashire (BB18) Salary: Competitive / Dependent on Experience Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Split Shifts: 7:00am - 10:00am & 3:00pm - 6:00pm, Monday to Friday) About the Employer: We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected, holistic alternative education provision with multiple campuses across the region. This dedicated school provides a nurturing, safe, and deeply supportive learning environment for vulnerable young people who thrive outside of mainstream education. Committed to a proactive "Safer School Culture", they ensure every pupil is given the tools to make a positive transition into further education, employment, or training. The Role: We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and versatile Premises Officer / Caretaker to manage and maintain our Barnoldswick campus. This is a vital position that directly impacts the daily lives of our students by ensuring the school environment is safe, warm, clean, and secure. This role operates on a split-shift pattern to ensure the campus is fully operational before staff and pupils arrive, and safely locked down after they leave. Key Responsibilities: Site Security & Safety: Act as a primary keyholder; handle morning opening, evening lock-up, alarm monitoring, and contractor supervision. Maintenance & Repairs: Undertake basic DIY, minor plumbing, joinery, and general repairs promptly and safely. Compliance Checks: Conduct and log critical statutory safety checks, including fire alarms, emergency lighting, and legionella monitoring. Cleaning & Grounds: Perform routine and deep cleaning tasks to maintain high hygiene standards; manage grounds maintenance, including litter picking and winter gritting. Safeguarding: Strictly adhere to school safeguarding policies (KCSIE) to maintain a vigilant, safe environment for vulnerable pupils. What We Are Looking For (Person Specification): Experience: Proven experience in caretaking, site maintenance, commercial cleaning, or facilities management (education sector experience is highly desirable but not essential). Skills: Strong understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations; ability to execute basic practical repairs confidently. Attributes: A calm, professional, and approachable manner, with the ability to interact positively with young people facing complex barriers to learning. Flexibility: Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle with business insurance (to occasionally support nearby partner campuses if required). Vetting: Must be willing to undergo a rigorous Safer Recruitment process, including an Enhanced DBS check and full reference history. Benefits: 35 days holiday per annum. Access to a comprehensive, ongoing CPD toolkit and specialist safeguarding training. A supportive, transparent, and rewarding working environment. How to Apply: If you want to play a key role in a school that changes lives, please submit your CV today for immediate consideration.

Head of Estates Northumberland College (Recruiting through The Supply Register) Location: Ashington, Kirkley Hall & Berwick-upon-Tweed Salary: £44,699 - £47,421 per annum Contract: Full Time Permanent Are you an experienced Estates or Facilities Manager ready to lead the day-to-day operation of a diverse estate where your decisions make a real difference? The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of Northumberland College for a Head of Estates to oversee operations across three unique campuses: the new Wansbeck campus in Ashington, the impressive Kirkley Hall campus with its working zoo, and the Berwick satellite campus. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative Estates leadership team, creating safe, compliant and welcoming environments that support thousands of students, staff and visitors. About the Role Reporting to the Executive Director of Capital Projects and Estates, you ll lead the operational management of the estate across your campuses, managing in-house teams and specialist contractors to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality service delivery. This is a predominantly soft facilities management leadership role, covering cleaning, security, grounds maintenance, waste management and contractor performance, while supporting statutory compliance across the estate. Around 70% of the role is reactive, so you ll enjoy problem-solving, making decisions quickly and responding to operational challenges. You ll also help drive continuous improvement, sustainability initiatives and value for money across estate services. Key Responsibilities You ll be responsible for: • Leading and developing a team of two Team Leaders and six Estates Technicians. • Managing day-to-day estates operations across Ashington, Kirkley Hall and Berwick. • Ensuring campuses remain safe, compliant and operational. • Managing service contracts including cleaning, security, grounds maintenance, waste and specialist services. • Monitoring contractor performance, compliance and KPIs. • Managing budgets and delivering value for money. • Working with campus leaders and senior stakeholders to meet operational priorities. • Supporting statutory compliance, planned maintenance and legislative requirements. • Promoting health, safety and safeguarding across estates activities. • Driving sustainability, energy efficiency and environmental improvements. • Leading estates projects and operational improvements. • Responding to emergencies and providing occasional out-of-hours support. About You We re looking for an experienced estates or facilities management professional with strong operational leadership and excellent people skills. You ll be confident managing competing priorities, building relationships and making effective decisions in a fast-paced environment. Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience in: • Facilities Management • Commercial Property • Property Management • Student Accommodation • Social Housing • Estate Agencies and Lettings • Hospitality • Holiday Parks • Healthcare • Local Government • Multi-site operations Essential Criteria • Level 2 Maths and English (or equivalent). • Relevant management qualification or significant management experience. • Full UK driving licence and ability to travel across Northumberland. • Experience managing soft facilities services, contractors and operational teams. • Experience coordinating statutory compliance activities. • Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation. • Excellent communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills. • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and business systems. • Flexibility to respond to operational issues, including occasional emergencies. Desirable • Estates or Facilities Management experience within a complex estate. • IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. • Asbestos awareness or management qualification. • Experience managing estates projects. • Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS). • Understanding of sustainability and environmental management. • Experience developing estates policies and procedures. Why Join Northumberland College? Join an ambitious organisation investing in its estate, including the opening of the new Wansbeck campus, while becoming part of a supportive Estates leadership team. You ll benefit from: • 35 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays • Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) • Flexible working, including some home working after induction • MyLifestyle employee benefits platform with retail discounts • Optional dental, eye care and healthcare cash plans • NHS Fleet vehicle scheme • Free parking across all campuses • Ongoing professional development opportunities About The Supply Register The Supply Register partners with leading education organisations across the UK, connecting talented professionals with rewarding career opportunities. We are proud to be supporting Northumberland College in recruiting for this important leadership position. If you're ready to lead estates operations across a growing and diverse college estate, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through The Supply Register. Safeguarding Statement The Supply Register and Northumberland College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.

2 x Mobile Grounds Maintenance Operative The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance service. Our client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Van Driver for their mobile grounds team in Warrington Area covering commercial sites and Industrial sites across the region. The van will need to be kept overnight at the operatives property as it is mobile working. Candidates should have: Experience within the grounds maintenance industry. Experience in the use of pedestrian and handheld equipment is essential, ride on machinery & PA1/PA6 are desirable. Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment. Enthusiasm, good communication skills and a good understanding of health and safety are essential. Ideally have a full, clean driving licence Van driving experience Will understand and subscribe to the importance of working as a team Reliable and conscientious with a can-do attitude A willingness to learn Ability to work on one s own initiative When joining the team, you ll be completing a range of services from grass cutting to bedding, as well as working in a variety of places including estates and parks. You ll be working within a team consisting of like-minded individuals as well as working alongside complete experts in the form of our team leaders, managers, and supervisors, who you can learn and grow from. Working Hours: 40 Hours per week ( 7.30am to 4.00pm ) Monday to Friday plus overtime Rate of Pay: £13.00 - £13.00 per hour depending on experience This could be a temp to perm position. Immediate start and paid weekly.

Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Electrician to join their growing team on a permanent basis. Based from their head office in Bury, you'll work on a variety of commercial and industrial electrical projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that values quality workmanship, safety, and professional development. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical installations, maintenance, testing, and repairs. Work on commercial and industrial electrical projects. Install wiring systems, containment, lighting, power, and associated electrical equipment. Diagnose and rectify electrical faults efficiently. Ensure all work is completed to current regulations and company standards. Maintain a high standard of health and safety on site. Liaise professionally with clients, colleagues, and site managers. Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. ECS Gold Card preferred. Previous experience in commercial and/or industrial electrical installations. Full UK driving licence preferred. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Overtime opportunities. Varied and interesting projects across the North West. Ongoing training and career development. Supportive and professional working environment. If you're a qualified Electrician looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable company that offers career progression and varied project work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Mobile Grounds Maintenance Operative 1x GM Team Leader ( depends on experience ) 1 x GM Operative The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective grounds maintenance service. Our client is looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operatives / Van Driver for their mobile grounds team in Bristol Area covering commercial sites and Industrial sites across the region. The van will need to be kept overnight at the operatives property as it is mobile working. Candidates should have: Experience within the grounds maintenance industry. Experience in the use of pedestrian and handheld equipment is essential, ride on machinery & PA1/PA6 are desirable. Good time management skills and the ability to work in a demanding environment. Enthusiasm, good communication skills and a good understanding of health and safety are essential. Ideally have a full, clean driving licence Van driving experience Will understand and subscribe to the importance of working as a team Reliable and conscientious with a can-do attitude A willingness to learn Ability to work on one s own initiative When joining the team, you ll be completing a range of services from grass cutting to bedding, as well as working in a variety of places including estates and parks. You ll be working within a team consisting of like-minded individuals as well as working alongside complete experts in the form of our team leaders, managers, and supervisors, who you can learn and grow from. Working Hours: 40 Hours per week ( 7.30am to 4.00pm ) Monday to Friday plus overtime Rate of Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour depending on experience This could be a temp to perm position. Immediate start and paid weekly.

GENERAL OPERATIVE LANDSCAPING & MAINTENANCE We Are Currently looking for a reliable and hardworking General Operative with landscaping and maintenance experience to join our growing team. Role Includes: Landscaping duties Grounds maintenance General property maintenance Working across commercial and retail properties Travelling to sites across Kent and Essex Working Hours: Monday to Friday 07:00am 17:00pm ( some early starts from 06.00am ) Start Location: South Darenth Requirements: Previous landscaping and maintenance experience preferred Full UK driving licence beneficial Good work ethic and punctuality essential Ability to work as part of a team and independently driving licence an advantage Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Temp to perm Experience: Gardening: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) due to location and time start

Property Surveyor - Repairs and maintenance Are you a skilled Property Surveyor looking for your next exciting opportunity? Join our client, a leading organisation in the Real Estate and Property Management sector and be a vital part of delivering top-notch property services! Position: Property Surveyor Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Driving Required: Yes Salary: 40,116 - 42,755 per annum Locations: Cumbria - Carlisle /Workington Why Join Us? At our organisation, we believe in creating a supportive and engaging work environment. You'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that values your contributions and well-being, including: Generous Annual Leave: Start with 25 days, increasing to 30 days after five years! Pension & Life Assurance: Employer contributions up to 8% and life assurance cover. Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working practises. Learning & Development: Access ongoing professional development opportunities. Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, discounted gym memberships, and health cash-back schemes. Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced pay schemes and support for family needs. Recognition & Engagement: Long service awards and a vibrant staff forum. Your Role: As a Property Surveyor, you will be instrumental in delivering a customer-focused responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, and voids service. You will provide technical expertise, ensuring that repairs and maintenance activities are conducted efficiently and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct pre-inspections of housing stock for repairs and voids. Diagnose defects and specify repairs, prioritising works and estimating costs. Carry out post-inspections to guarantee high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Liaise with contractors, managing performance against KPIs. Maintain regulatory compliance and customer engagement throughout all property services. What We're Looking For: A degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Strong building surveying skills and technical knowledge of property maintenance. Experience in managing contractor performance and budget management. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to customer service. A full UK driving licence and the ability to attend sites as required. Join Us Today! If you're ready to make a significant impact and drive performance improvement in property services, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your skills in a supportive environment while enjoying a competitive salary and fantastic benefits. Apply Now! Take the next step in your career and become part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Send your CV to (url removed) or call for information at -(phone number removed) Please send your CV across until Sunday 12th July to be considered. We can't wait to welcome you to our dynamic team! 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.

Job Title: Labourer Pay - 17/hr Demolition work 4 weeks work We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join our team. The successful candidate will support grounds maintenance and landscaping activities, ensuring outdoor areas are kept clean, safe, and well maintained. Key Responsibilities: Operate lawn mowers and hedge trimmers safely and efficiently. Cut grass, trim hedges, and maintain gardens and outdoor spaces. Remove garden waste, leaves, branches, and other debris. Load, unload, and transport tools, materials, and equipment. Assist with general landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks. Follow health and safety procedures at all times. Keep equipment clean and report any faults or maintenance needs. Requirements: Previous experience as a labourer, grounds maintenance operative, or landscaper is preferred. Ability to use lawn mowers, hedge trimmers, and other gardening equipment. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team. Full UK driving licence is desirable but not essential. If interested , please call Gaytri from RG Setsquare at (phone number removed) . RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Job Description Job Title: Facilities Maintenance/ Handyman Location: Outskirts of Great Dunmow Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Salary: Flexible, DOE Role Overview We are looking for a dependable, practically minded facilities manager to be based at our commercial propertysite. This is a varied, hands-on role covering everything from day-to-day maintenance and grounds upkeep to liaising with commercial tenants and overseeing larger contracted works. The facilities manager will be responsible for approximately 40 commercial units and also potentially some local residential properties. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who takes pride in maintaining a well-presented, safe, and compliant site. A company van and all necessary tools and equipment will be provided. Key Responsibilities General Maintenance Carry out day-to-day minor repairs and maintenance tasks across the site, including basic carpentry, painting and general repairs. Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests and prioritise works effectively to minimise disruption to tenants. Oversee and coordinate larger repair or refurbishment projects carried out by specialist contractors, ensuring works are completed on time, to the required standard Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activity on our property management system. Grounds & External Maintenance Cut and maintain grass areas across the site to a consistently high standard throughout the growing season. Prune trees, hedges, and shrubs in a safe and appropriate manner, including clearing and disposing of all arisings. Maintain paths, car parking areas, and external communal spaces, ensuring they remain safe, tidy, and presentable at all times. Carry out seasonal grounds tasks including leaf clearance, weed control, and gully clearing as required. Tenant Liaison Act as the primary on-site point of contact for commercial tenants in relation to maintenance and repair requests, ensuring a professional and courteous service at all times. Communicate clearly with tenants regarding planned works, access requirements, and expected timescales for completion. Build and maintain positive working relationships with tenants to support tenant satisfaction and retention. Vacant Unit Management Open up and inspect recently vacated commercial office units, carrying out a thorough condition check and producing a written or photographic schedule of condition. Identify any repairs, cleaning requirements, or works needed to bring the unit back to a lettable standard, and report findings to the Property Manager. Ensure vacant units are secure, safe, and presented appropriately pending re-letting. Compliance & Health and Safety Ensure all maintenance activities and site operations comply with current relevant legislation and regulations, including health and safety, fire safety, and any applicable property management requirements. Undertake weekly emergency light tests. Support the timely completion of statutory compliance checks, including fire risk, legionella, electrical safety, and other planned inspections, liaising with specialist contractors as required. Report any hazards, near-misses, or incidents promptly and in accordance with company policy. Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with appropriate risk assessments and method statements. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Proven experience in a previous trade or maintenance environment is desirable, however, well organised candidates with good practical skills but no direct property experience will be considered. Good interpersonal skills. Basic understanding of current health and safety and compliance requirements. Ability to work independently, manage a varied workload, and use own initiative. Full UK driving licence (required for use of company van). Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Ground Worker Voids Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum Location: Bedfordshire Job Type: Permanent Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary and permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the South West, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety, and Sales. We are currently working with a Housing Association seeking an experienced Ground Worker to join their responsive repairs team in Bedfordshire. Day-to-Day Duties Carry out day-to-day groundwork repairs in occupied residential properties. Complete paving, slabbing, concreting, and tarmac repairs. Excavate and reinstate footpaths, driveways, and other external areas. Undertake drainage repairs, including clearing, replacing, and installing pipework. Carry out fencing repairs and installations, including posts, panels, and gates. Reinstate external areas following utility or maintenance works. Maintain a tidy and professional approach while working in tenants' homes and communal areas. Safely operate hand tools and small plant equipment. Identify and report any additional repairs or follow-on works. Support other trades with minor make-good works when required. Benefits Permanent position with a salary of up to £34,000 per annum Company van and fuel card provided Paid annual leave Pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities Stable, long-term employment with a respected Housing Association Requirements Previous experience as a Ground Worker within responsive repairs, maintenance, or social housing. Experience in paving, drainage, fencing, concreting, tarmac, and general external repairs. Full UK driving licence. Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality customer service. Please apply today or contact Tom at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. We'll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We'll also take references and may ask for proof of your eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients across the public and private sectors and will match your skills, experience, and career goals with suitable opportunities. Once we submit you for a role, you'll receive ongoing support and regular communication throughout the recruitment process. Our commitment doesn't end with securing your next role. We'll continue to support your career development, provide market insight, and offer regular salary benchmarking. Suitable Backgrounds This role would suit candidates with experience as a Ground Worker, Groundworker Multi Trader, Maintenance Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative, Multi-Trade Operative, Multi Trader, or Handyman , particularly those with experience working within social housing, housing associations, domestic properties, local authorities, or Ministry of Defence (MOD) contracts .