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Service Care Solutions is currently seeking a Grave Digger to join our client in Stockport.The ideal candidate will have previous experience in grave digging, encompassing machine excavation, hand excavation, and backfilling excavation.
Additionally, familiarity with grounds maintenance is advantageous as the role involves maintaining cemetery grounds alongside grave digging duties.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct machine excavation using a Bobcat 1.7 series mechanical excavator for the precise digging of graves.
Utilize hand excavation techniques when necessary to ensure accuracy in grave dimensions and alignments.
Perform backfilling excavation with attention to detail to ensure stability and safety.
Maintain the appearance and integrity of cemetery grounds through landscaping, mowing, and general upkeep.
Adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines, including the installation of excavation shoring and compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
Operate Thwaites dumper (1 tonne) for the transportation of materials as required.
Work efficiently within specified timeframes, sometimes under pressure, while adhering to instructions provided.
Demonstrate physical capability to carry out lifting, handling, and hand excavation tasks effectively.
Qualifications and Skills:
Previous experience in grave digging is highly desirable.
Proficiency in machine excavation, hand excavation, and backfilling excavation techniques.
Grounds maintenance experience is advantageous.
Familiarity with the operation of a Bobcat 1.7 series mechanical excavator and Thwaites dumper (1 tonne).
Ability to work within designated timeframes, sometimes under pressure, and follow instructions accurately.
Understanding of installation procedures for excavation shoring and awareness of all Health and Safety implications.
Possession of a valid driving license is desirable.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact Hona on 01772 208967 or email hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Cheadle, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-30 10:59:43
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A client within the Private Sector based in Cambridgeshire is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a construction environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to be responsible for all commercial aspects of the projects including management of subcontractors, Client liaison, financial reporting and managing risk.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Procurement of all materials, plant and labour for the project including
Identifying sectional agreements required for the project and ensuring timely submissions to the relevant authority
Management and submission of planning applications
Appointing and liaising with the design team (architects, engineers and consultants) to develop the design ensuring compliance with approved planning documents and the main contract.
Commercial management of subcontractors
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require a construction related degree, ideally in Quantity Surveying.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Subcontract management, Risk management, Contract negotiation, Value engineering, Microsoft office
Experience in affordable housing
Design and build experience
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £45,000 - £60,000 per annum.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-30 10:55:31
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Senior Planning Officer
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Gloucestershire
About the role
The Senior Planning Officer is a key member of the County Council's Planning Development Management service.
They are expected to self-manage and function largely independently but should also be willing to engage and contribute to service-wide advancement and support the delivery of best practice through their planning knowledge and gained experiences.
From time-to-time, the Senior Planner will need to be flexible and adaptable for the good of the service, working on different priorities and projects as directed by the Principal Planning Officer, and Team Manager.
The Senior Planning Officers key tasks include: - progressing a varied caseload of planning applications from submission to determination, often with proposals that comprise complex land-use planning challenges, and / or which are of a high-profile or controversial nature; advising prospective applicants and others on land-use planning matters and assessment requirements through the Council's pre-application advice service, responding to general and technical enquiries about land-use planning matters, supporting local policy makers and planning enforcement colleagues, and representing the Council Planning Development Management service internally and at external events and meetings.
Responsibilities
Manage a varied caseload of planning applications determined by the County Council.
This will involve all core elements of the application process including: - assessing application submissions and validation, communicating with consultees, carrying out site visits, negotiations with applicants and agents, preparing recommendations and case reports.
Attending and presenting cases to decision makers at Planning Committee may also be required.
Provide planning advice, and to source and co-ordinate technical input received from other environmental disciplines as part of the Council's pre-application advice service.
This may include attending in person and virtual meetings and preparing written summaries and reports for prospective applicants.
Provide planning advice, and to source and co-ordinate technical input received from other environmental disciplines in respect of the Environmental Impact Assessment regime (e.g.
EIA screening and scoping).
Support the Principal Planning Officer in ensuring that corporate policy and budgetary standards are complied with in service delivery, including systematic processes of operational planning, monitoring and review where required.
Skills
Academic qualification to degree level in a relevant subject such as: - town planning, geography, geology, urban / civic design or other related-environment science; and
Eligibility for Licentiate Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute along with evidence of meeting the requirements to enter Route L-APC or Route DA-APC for RTPI Chartered Membership; or
Associate Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute along with evidence of meeting the requirements to enter Route A-APC for RTPI Chartered Membership.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Gloucestershire, England
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: £20 - £29 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-30 09:53:17
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Service Care Solutions is currently seeking a dedicated Mobile Estate Officer - Cleaner to join our client in Sutton.
This role involves ensuring the cleanliness and tidiness of external areas within the estate, contributing to the overall satisfaction and well-being of residents.Responsibilities:
Moving Furniture: Assist in the movement and arrangement of outdoor furniture and fixtures as required.
Sweeping and Mopping: Perform regular sweeping and mopping of designated areas to maintain cleanliness.
Litter Picking: Conduct routine litter picking activities to keep the estate free from debris.
Rotating Bins: Manage waste disposal by rotating bins and ensuring timely emptying.
Weeding: Identify and remove weeds from outdoor areas to enhance the appearance of the estate.
Sweeping Kerbs: Keep kerbs clean and free from debris to maintain a tidy and safe environment.
Requirements:
Previous experience in cleaning or maintenance preferred but not required.
Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving furniture.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness standards.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.
Reliability and punctuality are essential qualities for this role.
Full UK Driving License.
Working hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pmIf you have any questions, please contact Hona on 01772 208967 or email hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Sutton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-29 13:10:09
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting position for a Bulk Refuse Operative to join our client who are a Housing Association covering the East of London working out of Poplar and BowThis is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is seeking an ongoing contract with an organisation who are going through a growth.Working as a Bulk Refuse Operative, your key duties will include;
Carry out collections in a neat and tidy manner ensuring spillages are cleaned up whilst you are onsite.
Maintain a safe and secure environment by working in line with health and safety standards.
Working proactively with customers, managing expectations, to ensure that they can have a positive view of their environment and landlord offering basic advice when requested.
Proactively supporting team members to deliver seamless services in line with the Corporate Strategy.
Keeping a record of what is collected and from where so that your services can be recharged accurately and transparently to residents.
Noting hotspot refuse tipping areas and working with the team on a strategy to reduce the waste.
n accordance with our schedules, frequencies, and standards, to drive to our estates and collect non-domestic refuse in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner.
Experience of undertaking bulk and general waste duties.
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with residents, external agencies, and resident organisations.
Work under your own initiative, with the team and under instruction.
Basic knowledge and understanding of health and safety considerations as they apply to this role.
Sufficiently numerate to manage stock control, check invoices and purchase supplies or equipment.
Able to plan and prioritise to ensure the effective use of own time.
Valid UK driving license as this role will require you to drive company vehicles as and when required.
Understand and comply with all relevant legislation in relation to road transport activities.
This is a physically demanding role and will require you to cover large parts of London driving a Large, Caged Tipper Van.For further details on this role, or to apply, click on Apply Now, email Prakash at prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or even call 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bow, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-29 13:09:20
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Estimator/QS Permanent Role LondonAbout the role Working closely with clients, architects, and engineers to understand project requirements and prepare detailed estimates / tender submissions.
If successful to then manage costs and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget.Key Responsibilities
Review project specifications, drawings and contract documents to understand project scope and requirements.
Conduct site visits to gather data and assess the condition of the site.
Identify and quantify materials, equipment, labour and other resources needed for the project.
Analyze project data to prepare accurate cost estimates and ensure profitability.
Prepare and submit tenders and quotes.
Monitor cost estimates and budgets for multiple construction projects.
Managing and maintaining records of all project costs, including materials, labour, and equipment.
Preparing cost reports internally.
Preparing and overseeing submission of Client applications / valuations.
Reviewing and negotiating contracts with sub-contractors and suppliers.
Measuring and valuing variations to the original project scope.
Managing the payment process for sub-contractors and suppliers.
Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
Requirements
Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
At least 2+ years of experience in the construction industry.
Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Proficient in the use of computerized cost management systems.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of relevant building and construction regulations.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-29 12:36:52
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Service Care Solutions have an exciting opportunity for an Estate Cleaner to join a Housing Association who are currently going through a growth to join there team based in Croydon.We are looking for an exceptional individual who has the experience and who wants to make a difference and thrives in a challenging environment.
If you have a proven track record of maintaining and cleaning communal areas, service communal gardens and other common areas as a quality standard please get in touch.In this role, you'll provide an efficient and effective service as a member of the Estates team.You'll ensure that adequate stock control is kept of all materials, equipment and company vehicles are checked and maintained.You'll carry out all grounds maintenance work including litter picking, leaf blowing, communal cleaning as requested by the Estates Supervisor as well as other duties relevant to the role.What you'll need
You'll be an experienced Cleaner carrying out cleaning services and be responsible for communicating requirements and reporting incidents.
You'll be able to work individually or collaboratively with other team members, staff and external contractors; prioritise own workload but also follow a schedule.
You'll be proactive in helping assess for maintenance related issues, health and safety including reporting building defects and completing basic compliance checks.
You'll be able to effectively prioritise and ensure effective use of own time.
For this role, we are seeking candidates who have a valid UK driving license as although the role will be static, will involve working in different areas of Croydon and surrounding boroughs.The role will work with a range of residents and colleagues, so a positive approach to collaborative team working is essential.Working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, 8am till 4pm.For further details, get in touch with Prakash today by calling 01772 208967, or emailing prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Croydon, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.29 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-29 12:32:56
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Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative in the Ashford area of Kent to carry out the maintenance of borough amenities safely in line with work instructions, ensuring a quality service is provided that meets the customer's satisfaction, contributing to the borough's presentation.This will include grounds maintenance operations, street works, and cleansing duties across the borough, as well as some commercial activity.Duties will also include supporting local events as well as: elections, emergency planning, collection of stray dogs, decorating retail outlets and refurbishment / maintenance of street furniture.Some tasks and activities may involve early and late starts and weekend working.
This is a full time role on a Temporary basis working Monday to Friday between 0700am till 1700pm.
For more information on this role and to apply, please contact Prakash by emailing prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Ashford, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £11.44 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-29 12:21:32
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Location: Hindley Green, Wigan Pay Rate: £14.56 per hour (+ Bonus for Late Shift Rota) Type: Temp to Perm Start: ASAPWe have an excellent opportunity for a Production Operative to join an established Manufacturing and Production company based in Wigan.The company specialises in design and production of Construction products and systems to the European market.
These products include paints, fire protection materials, cement, sealants and more.As a Production Operative you will be responsible for the manufacturing process of high-performance construction materials and products.
You will be operating machinery such as mixers and fillers where you will be responsible for;, Loading, unloading and operating filling lines , Blending and filling operation of mixers , Changing lot numbers and dates on labelling , Checking weights of products , Changing and cleaning filling pipe , Inputting correct amounts of materials , Operation of semi-auto and full auto packing machinery , Monitoring and recording dataThis is a fantastic opportunity to secure full time hours Monday to Friday.
You will be working a standard 38 hour week with an immediate start available.Weekly Rotating Shifts: Week 1: Mon - Thurs 6:00 - 14:00.
Fri 6:00 - 12:00.
Week 2: Mon - Thurs 14:00 - 22:00.
Fri 12:00 - 18:00.You will need; , Experience with machine operation such as fillers, packing and wrapping , An awareness of health and safety in the workplace , Ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced environmentPlease contact Jorden for more information on 01772 208967 or email your cv to Jorden.thompson@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Wigan, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ON GOING
Salary / Rate: Up to £14.56 per hour + bonus for late shift
Posted: 2024-04-29 11:45:44
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Valuer
6 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Newcastle-under-lyme
Job Purpose
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, professionally qualified and registered RICS Land and Property Surveyor to join this company's Commercial Development & Economic Growth Directorate.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a professional service to ensure that the company's commercial land and property portfolio is efficiently managed to protect the company's capital investment, to promote employment opportunities and to generate capital and revenue surpluses.
Main Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities
Undertaking the end of year Asset Register valuations/reports and sign these off as a Registered Valuer.
Inspecting, surveying, valuing, negotiating, reporting upon and concluding all cases allocated to the post holder, including acquisitions, disposals, easements, licenses, appropriations, insurance, purchase and blight notices, agricultural tenancies, telecom masts and residential feasibility studies.
Managing the company's land and property portfolio to include lease renewals, rent reviews, assignments, new lettings, lease surrenders and schedule of dilapidations.
Setting and monitoring relevant targets and budgets.
Negotiating covenant consent cases that have inbuilt “added value”.
Preparing cases for arbitration and attending County Court as an expert witness as required.
Representing the service and giving property advice at internal meetings of the council and meetings with outside bodies as required.
Keeping updated with relevant legislation, government and council policy, case law, County and local planning policy, national and local property market trends, RICS guidelines and codes of practice and CPD requirements.
Developing strategies and solutions for future implementation.
Requirements
Experienced, professionally qualified and registered RICS Land and Property Surveyor.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, government and council policy, case law, County and local planning policy, national and local property market trends, RICS guidelines and codes of practice and CPD requirements.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to manage the company's land and property portfolio.
Ability to set and monitor relevant targets and budgets.
Ability to develop strategies and solutions for future implementation.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Duration: 6
Salary / Rate: £350 - £400 per day + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-29 09:22:08
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A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Planning Officer to join their development team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide technical and professional information, support, advice and recommendations in respect of the Council's development management functions.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Manage and prioritise a development management caseload of correspondence, applications, appeals and pre-application enquiries in accordance with national and local performance targets
Undertake and verify the technical processing of development applications in accordance with legislative requirements, Council policy and procedures.
Ensure all consultations, advertisements and notifications (statutory and non-statutory) are carried out in respect of development applications.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require degree in Town Planning, or educated to degree level with post graduate planning qualification and a Chartered Membership of the Royal Town Planning Institute (or working towards it).
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Experience of dealing with a varied caseload of planning application types.
Experience of managing conflicting demands, an ability to prioritise and stay calm under pressure to ensure the correct recommendations are made in a timely manner in accordance with national and local performance targets
Experience of presenting to an audience is desirable but not essential.
Knowledge and use of a planning application database [e.g.
Acolaid, Plantech, Uniform etc].
Experience of political issues in the context of development management and the ability to deal appropriately with them
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £35 - £40 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Stockport, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: £35 - £40 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-04-26 10:46:06
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A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Highways Engineer to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to support the leadership of building control function, through provision of specialist technical advice to support the delivery of organisational priorities, and to ensure the Council is able to meet its legal obligations.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Managing and maintaining highways (defect repairs), (gully cleansing and drainage improvement programmes), (winter maintenance including gritting) highway structures (bridges, culverts and retaining walls).
Responsibility for contracts relating to the above workstreams.
Managing contracts relating to the above workstreams.
Reporting on technical engineering, performance, quality and commercial checks and assessments.
Keeping asset management information up to date.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require must have highway engineering or highway design experience.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Hold an undergraduate degree or MSc in a relevant transportation or engineering discipline
Or hold a HNC / HND in Engineering or relevant equivalent
Or be a Chartered or Incorporated Engineering with a relevant institution membership
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £40 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: City Of Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: Up to £40 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-04-26 10:11:01
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A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Building Control Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to support the leadership of building control function, through provision of specialist technical advice to support the delivery of organisational priorities, and to ensure the Council is able to meet its legal obligations.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Provide guidance, specifications, drawings etc for a range of mechanical services maintenance work
Receive and assess planned preventative maintenance certification and associated reports
Agree appropriate bodies of repair and remedial works to keep the council's buildings operational, safe and compliant
Work collaboratively with the contractor to agree costs and programmes
Commission specialist surveys where required
Carry out feasibility work, including budget estimates
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require must have a qualified to degree level or equivalent, in a related discipline and holds a professional membership of a building control related organisation.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Be a registered Building Inspector to at least a Class 3 - Specialist level in accordance with the Building Inspector Competence Framework.
Detailed and extensive knowledge of the Building Control legislative framework and a comprehensive understanding of associated legislation and Council policy that it interfaces with.
Must have knowledge and experience acquired, whilst working in a Local Authority or Approved Inspector building control organisation, is suitable for the role.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £45 - £50 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: City Of Manchester, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: £40 - £45 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-04-26 09:24:56
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A client within the Public Sector based in Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Services Engineer to join their Building Services team as soon as possible.
The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to provide guidance, specifications, drawings etc for a range of mechanical services maintenance work.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Provide guidance, specifications, drawings etc for a range of mechanical services maintenance work
Receive and assess planned preventative maintenance certification and associated reports
Agree appropriate bodies of repair and remedial works to keep the council's buildings operational, safe and compliant
Work collaboratively with the contractor to agree costs and programmes
Commission specialist surveys where required
Carry out feasibility work, including budget estimates
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require must have an HNC / HND in Building Services and be able to demonstrate working towards a Chartered Membership of CIBSE.
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Provide evidence of using similar computer based programmes such as AutoCAD, NBS, NES, word processing, spreadsheets, databases and a clear familiarity with PC's, keyboard etc.
Demonstrate a high level of drawing, oral and written communications skills in order to effectively converse with clients and contractors.
Demonstrate a detailed knowledge of construction, current design standards, cost.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £40 - £45 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them.
If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Type: Contract Location: Warrington, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: £40 - £45 per hour + UMBRELLA LTD
Posted: 2024-04-26 09:12:51
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I have a post for an experienced Multi Trade / Joiner to join our Repairs Team covering Ashford.
Working with the day to day Repairs maintenance team, you will be working in properties in Ashford carrying out general repairs around Joinery.
The Job.
Day to Day you will carry out building repairs, maintenance and renewals ranging from installation work in Joinery, a little bit of basic plumbing, carpentry, plastering and painting may also be required.
General repairs fall around Joinery work - changing locks, fixing skirtings, Doors, Frames etc.
We are looking for people who can carry out works to a consistently high standard of quality and customer satisfaction and complete works ‘Right First Time'.
Hours of work will be between the core hours of 8.00 am and 5.00 pm (Monday - Friday) - 40 hours per week - Company Van is issued during working hours
Requirements needed to apply. A full driving licence required.
Experience in Domestic repairs and maintenance
NVQ or Time Served
Benefits
Weekly pay
Guaranteed hours.
Long term contract with prospects.
If you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call John on 01772 208967 or email me at john.neary@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Ashford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19.50 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-25 16:25:23
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We are currently recruiting for a Multi Trade worker with Plastering skills to join the day to day repairs team covering the Ashford area of Kent,
Hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm.
You will be provided a Van and tools to do the job.
As a Plasterer you will be working with the Day to Day Repairs team carrying out scheduled repairs to occupied homes on behalf of their residents.
Working with a well established cleint and team you can enjoy working on your own, having the time to complete Plastering jobs correctly and be paid weekly for the work you do.
Typical Tasks you will complete
Patch plaster / artex / rendering
Tiling
Floor Tiling
Painting
Making good brickwork
Minor carpentry works - remove and replace Skirtings.
Requirements needed to apply., A full driving licence required., Experience of working in DomesticIf you are interested in applying for this role or if you would like information about any roles in your area please call John on 01772208967 or email me john.neary@servicecare.org.uk
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Type: Contract Location: Ashford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £18 - £19.50 per hour + Van
Posted: 2024-04-25 16:23:59
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Fire Officer
3 months contract - Inside IR35
Surrey
About the role
Minimum of 3 years of experience in fire safety management, with a focus on social housing or similar environments.
NEBOSH Fire Safety and or equivalent qualification.
Experience managing contractors and overseeing fire risk assessments.
Thorough understanding of fire safety regulations, codes, and standards.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with residents and stakeholders.
Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Surrey, England
Salary / Rate: £250 - £300 per day + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-25 16:16:58
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Bid Writer
Permanent role
Nottingham
About the role
Reports to, and works alongside the Pre-Con Manager, providing leadership and support in the production of proposals, PQQs and bids.
Is proficient in IT, in particular MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign and Photoshop.
Demonstrates excellent verbal, written and numerical skill
Responsibilities
Fully produces pre-qualification and expression of interest submissions.
Receives bids, fully understands the requirements and deliverables.
Prepares and holds question reviews with the team, identifies USPs, added value propositions and winning themes with the team.
Coordinates with the Marketing Manager/Marketing Coordinator/Business Development Manager, others in the region and across the business where contribution is required in the production of bids.
Bid writes for each bid.
Edits bid information from the team.
Produces full proposal documents including graphics.
Registers and uploads tender documentation to the clinet portal.
In conjunction with the Pre-Con Manager, reviews the requirements of the ITT and produces a tender responsibility matrix.
Monitors and manages the tender responsibility matrix to ensure that responses are received by the date required.
In conjunction with the Pre-Con Manager, agrees the structure and format of the bid document.
Develops and produces responses for inclusion within the bid document where required.
Develops the bid response document to a draft review stage and reviews it with the Pre-Con Manager; following the review completes all the required changes.
Produces bid specific case studies and CVs.
Manages and monitors information received through project portals.
Ensures that tenders are uploaded to portals by the required submission date and time and, where required, ensures that hard copy submissions are delivered on time.
Assists with the production of tender presentations.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-25 15:16:11
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Are you passionate about providing excellent service and ensuring the safety and cleanliness of residential estates? Service Care Solutions is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join our team in Leatherhead!
Main Purpose of the Role: As a Caretaker, your primary responsibility will be to deliver a high-quality caretaking service to residents, ensuring that estates are clean, tidy, and safe.
Your commitment to customer focus will be paramount in all your interactions.
Key Accountabilities:
Inspect and clean all communal areas to agreed specifications, including sweeping, mopping, external litter picking, leaf clearance, and bin area maintenance.
Conduct health and safety checks of communal areas, promptly reporting any issues such as bulk rubbish, graffiti, or abandoned vehicles.
Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and legislation, adhering to risk assessments and safe working practices.
Grit estate access paths and roads during snow/ice conditions.
Monitor internal and external services provided on the estate.
Safely store equipment and chemicals in line with COSHH regulations and health and safety guidelines.
Record all work through the Estate Services Monitoring system, reporting repairs and Anti-Social Behaviour issues as necessary.
Interact with residents courteously and respectfully, providing assistance as needed.
If provided with a company van, maintain its cleanliness, complete relevant inspections, and report any accidents or damage appropriately.
Undertake any additional duties as required by the team leader/operations manager.
Experience and Pre-Qualification Criteria:Essential:
Good standard of general education.
Demonstrated ability to provide a customer-focused service.
Proficiency in using hand-held computer devices.
Desirable:
Awareness of manual handling and workplace health and safety.
Knowledge of COSHH Regulations and BICSs.
Previous experience in cleaning or caretaking roles.
Hold a full valid manual UK driving license.
If you're ready to make a difference and take on this fulfilling role as a Caretaker with Service Care Solutions, apply today! Join us in ensuring safe, clean, and welcoming environments for residents in Leatherhead.
To apply, please submit your CV to hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk or contact 01772 208967 for more information.
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Type: Contract Location: Leatherhead, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £11.44 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-25 13:36:26
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Waste & Transport Manager 3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35 RugbyAbout the role To lead and manage the waste, recycling and street cleansing services delivered by the Council.
These services currently consist of household and commercial waste and recycling collections, street cleansing and cleaning activities, deep cleansing and rapid response, bulky waste, fly-tipping, flyposting, and graffiti.Responsibilities
To manage and be accountable for the Council's waste and transport services, ensuring alignment with the Council's corporate objectives.
To manage and be accountable for the strategic planning, H&S and legal compliance, improvement plans and performance standards for the Council's waste services and transport / fleet management operations.
To manage, monitor and progress all internal and external contracts associated with the provision of waste and transport services.
To be responsible for the efficient and effective operation of waste and transport services, including the organisation, management and engagement of the workforce.
To be responsible for business development and revenue growth for waste and transport services to commercial organisations.
To anticipate and translate changes in legislation relating to waste and transport services, implementing changes as required.
To manage and be responsible for the operational use of the Hunters Lane depot, including all aspects relating to Health and Safety and Safe Working Practices.
To manage and be responsible for the management, operation, H&S and legal compliance of the Council's waste transfer station, in line with all relevant legislation.
To manage and be accountable for the Council's waste transfer station, vehicles, plant and equipment assets ensuring alignment with the Council's corporate priorities, ensuring financial efficiency, H&S and legal compliance.
To create and manage a vehicle replacement programme, ensuring that capital finance requirements are evidenced and reported in advance to support this programme.
To manage and be responsible for the operation of the Council owned vehicle workshop and fuelling stations.
To monitor and set budgets for the services, ensuring efficiency and value for money.
Skills
Significant management experience in both or either: a waste/recycling service; or fleet/transport management service, to include a maintenance service, Within an environment which is subject to public scrutiny and corporate governance.
Able to manage large budgets and ensure appropriate financial control.
OCR Level 3 Certificate of Professional Competence In National Road Haulage or equivalent.
CoTC / WAMITAB qualification (level 4).
Qualification in Leadership and management (ILM) level 5 (or similar) or willingness to work towards and achieve the qualification within 12 months of appointment.
Membership of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management or Institute of Transport Engineers or a relevant degree.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Rugby, England
Duration: 3
Salary / Rate: £30 - £36 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-25 11:45:11
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Service Care Construction have a vacancy for an Estates Services Gardener based in Birmingham working in partnership with a Housing Association based in the Midlands covering the Birmingham and surrounding areas.The gardening work includes grass cutting, clearance, planting, weeding and spraying and maintenance of shrub areas, hedges, bushes etc and the candidate would require experience of use of appropriate hand tools and mechanical horticultural appliances for commercial/industrial equipment, larger than domestic sites.
The role will also involve Estates work ensuring the internal of the buildings are well kept, secure and maintained supporting the Caretakers and Contractors on the site.As a Estate Services Gardener we need you to have:
General knowledge of grounds maintenance
Experience of grass cutting and collection, Grass cutting and collection, Hedge and bush reduction and shaping, Strimming, Weed management, Shrub maintenance, pruning and planting, Litter picking, Maintenance of hard standing areas
Experience of using appropriate equipment including the operation of petrol machinery and ride on mowers
Be able to undertake physical activities including lifting of heavy items and working to a high standard
Experience of working in a team
Able to maintain work records and reporting
Experience of dealing with customers and commitment to delivering a high level of customer satisfaction
Basic Health and Safety knowledge in a gardening including the use of chemicals and equipment
Be able to work to and meet varying deadlines
Full UK Driving License
For more informatiopn on this role and to apply, please contact Prakash today by emailing prakash.panchani@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.19 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-25 10:25:25
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Looking for a rewarding temporary position as an Industrial Cleaner? Service Care Solutions has the perfect opportunity for you in Barnsley!
Working Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Driving License Required: A valid driving license is essential for this role, as you'll be travelling to various void properties across Barnsley.
About the Role: As an Industrial Cleaner, you'll be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in industrial settings, particularly void properties.
Your tasks will include deep cleaning, sensitisation, and ensuring that the premises are in pristine condition.
Temporary Position: This is a temporary role, perfect for those seeking short-term employment with consistent hours and valuable experience.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to develop valuable cleaning skills
Supportive team environment
Chance to make a positive impact in the community
If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready to take on a rewarding cleaning role, apply now! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to become part of our team in Barnsley.
To apply, please send your CV to hona.bzowska@servicecare.org.uk or call 01772 208967 for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Barnsley, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £11.44 per hour
Posted: 2024-04-25 08:47:19
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The surveyor will have specific knowledge of building structures and how they contribute to the cause, be able to correctly diagnose & specify remedial requirements.
To understand and be able to use equipment to aid with diagnostics and undertaking seasonal monitoring.
Must have an empathetic approach to our tenants and property conditions, able to produce drawings & floor plans, diagnose general building faults, obtain or create specifications for improvement works required with an understanding of how this may affect other components of the property/building, obtain competitive prices.
Order works by use of appropriate systems and Tender/contract procedures.
Supervise works to completion, in line with Council Health & Safety Standards and other statutory requirements
, Ability to work with minimum supervision
, Ability to prioritise workloads, analyse and resolve problems
, Ability to work alone to meet strict deadlines
, Carry out post inspections, confirm satisfactory completion, authorise payments, investigate invoice queries
, Cross-Service/Partnership working liaison skills and experience
, Managing external resources through PFI contract partnering to ensure best value for the client
, Respond to complaints, compliments and requests for information and consider service review and development in the light of these ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Greenwich, England
Salary / Rate: £24 - £35 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-24 17:15:47
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Our client based in Nottingham are currently recruiting for a Domestic Energy Assessor to join team as soon as possible on a full time, permanent basis.
This role will be working directly for an Domestic Energy client representing clients in the public and private sector, the role will be a hybrid position with work in Broxtowe and Nottingham, the salary for the role is £30,000 per annum.
Responsibilities:
Conducting energy performance certificate assessments on properties within Social Housing
Manage personal calendar to efficiently plan your days
Ensure all properties are completed correctly and efficiently
Requirements:
Level 3 Domestic Energy Assessor accreditation
EPC assessments in social housing
If interested or would like any additional information, please feel free to get in touch on 01772208967 or via email at james.glover@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Broxtowe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 2024-04-24 13:44:55
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Highways Design Principal Engineer
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Kingston
About the role
The Principal Engineer is responsible for the management of the relevant service within Highway and Transport and to provide specialist professional advice relevant to your team's area of responsibility.
Depending on the role, you will need to deliver excellence in sustainable transport and strategy - leading on developing our projects and programmes and engaging with our communities and stakeholders, and/or excellent management of detailed design and delivery, and contractor management - either in highways, traffic, or street lighting field of expertise
Job Purpose
To progress and secure the effective project management of assigned projects through relevant stages from conception through to implementation and monitoring.
To undertake the role of Project Manager for large, complex and multi-disciplined projects including consultation, programming, planning and coordination.
To co-ordinate, prioritise work, establish work programmes and schedules for the assigned functional areas of work and ensuring their achievement and provide or secure technical guidance and training as necessary in this connection.
To develop, design, consult, progress and implement measures to improve the boroughs Highway and Transport network.
To assist in the analysis of service requirements and the development, review and monitoring of performance indicators by which the quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness of the work of the Team or Service is demonstrated.
To be responsible for ensuring that your team conforms to the councils quality standards, standing orders, and relevant legislation.
To participate in the production, development and review of contracts, technical codes of practice and the tendering process from pre-feasibility to post implementation reviews for the assigned functional areas of responsibility.
To manage and administer contracts with consultants and contractors.
To provide or secure the provision of technical advice on all matters covered by the assigned functional areas within the Service.
To assist in preparing advice to senior management and Council on the effects of relevant new or draft legislation, Codes of Practice or other initiatives, publications or developments, ensuring that appropriate Members and other interested parties are properly briefed and advised.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Kingston upon Thames, England
Salary / Rate: £30 - £39 per hour + Inside IR35
Posted: 2024-04-24 13:41:06