38 science jobs found

Job Title: Laboratory Cleaner – Horticulture Facility (Temporary/ potential for perm) Location: Cambridge (no onsite parking available) Hours: 36.5 hours per week Pay Rate: £12.90 per hour Overview: We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a reliable Laboratory Cleaner to join a busy horticulture research facility on a temporary basis, with the potential to become permanent. This role is essential in maintaining exceptional cleanliness and hygiene standards to support scientific work and prevent contamination or spread of plant material. Key Responsibilities: Daily cleaning, tidying, and vacuuming of service areas, corridors, potting, and preparation spaces Emptying bins, waste segregation, and use of autoclaves for waste inactivation Disinfecting hard surfaces using appropriate cleaning agents Sterilising reusable equipment in line with established protocols Maintaining high housekeeping standards to prevent plant disease and contamination Weekly cleaning of...

Facilities Assistant (Cleaner) Salary: £25,583 – £25,989 Hours: 37 hours per week Working Pattern: 5 days per week — 4 weekdays (10am–6pm) and 1 weekend day (7am–3pm) Contract: Permanent Location: Taunton Weekend enhancements paid About the Role Looking for a proactive and hands‑on Facilities Assistant to help keep our buildings and public facilities safe, clean and welcoming for residents and visitors. This is a great opportunity to join a growing organisation that makes a real difference to the town. Main Purpose of the Role To carry out day‑to‑day cleaning, light maintenance and compliance tasks across premises — including public toilets, pavilions and other physical assets — supporting our commitment to community safety, cleanliness and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities • Unlock, lock, clean and inspect public toilets and pavilions  • Carry out minor repairs and maintain accurate records of cleaning and inspections • Ensure public toilets and surrounding areas are clean,...

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Norwich Hourly Rate: £12.71 p/h Contract Type: Temp, 4 Weeks, potentially ongoing. Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-16:30 (45 hrs) About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our team in Norwich, cutting verges around the local area. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence & B+E (towing trailers) PA1 and PA6 licences are an...

I am looking for a fire door inspector to work on behalf of a leading housing association in the Sunderland area working in a repairs and Maintenance team whilst working closely with the Compliance Manager. As a fire door inspector in the Repairs and Maintenance Team you will carry out minor repairs as identified from the inspections and report all findings including remedial works due or carried out to the compliance manager. The fire door inspector will receive: £20 P/H Long run of work 37 hours per week.The successful candidate will be expected: To complete annual and quarterly fire door inspections across the group's housing stock (Fire door knowledge specific training provided) To carry out general multi-maintenance door repairs to occupied, void properties and communal areas. To ensure appropriate parts and materials are available for jobs. Be competent in the use of handheld IT systems To carry out works in an efficient and timely manner. Liaise with designated...

CSCS Driver / Installer Job Vacancy: Furniture Delivery Driver / Installer (CSCS Holder) Location: Hanwell, London Rate: £14.80 per hour + Overtimes and weekends £22.20 Employment Type: 3-4 days/week initially, 5 days/week during peak summer Working Hours: Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00 (must be flexible as finish time may very) Ongoing work until the end of the year A&G Resourcing Ltd is seeking experienced Furniture Delivery Drivers / Installers with a valid CSCS card for our prestigious client in Hanwell. Join a team that creates homes people truly want to live in! Key Responsibilities: * Deliver and install furniture in customers’ homes * Assemble and install furniture on-site * Manage stock in a warehouse environment * Provide exceptional customer service * Complete tasks to high standards within deadlines Skills & Experience Required: * Valid CSCS Card (essential) * Delivery driving experience (Full UK Driving Licence, ≤6 points) * DIY skills and practical...

Driver / Installer Job Vacancy: Furniture Delivery Driver / Installer Location: Hanwell, London Rate: £14.40 per hour + Overtimes and weekends £21.60 Employment Type: 3-4 days/week initially, 5 days/week during peak summer Working Hours: Mon–Fri, 08:00–17:00 (must be flexible as they finish time may very) Ongoing work until the end of the year A&G Resourcing Ltd is looking for motivated Furniture Delivery Drivers / Installers to join out prestigious client based in Hanwell. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver and install furniture in customers’ homes * Assemble and install furniture on-site * Manage stock in a warehouse environment * Provide excellent customer service * Complete tasks to high standards within deadlines Skills & Experience Required: * Delivery driving experience (Full UK Driving Licence, ≤6 points) * Practical DIY skills * Strong attention to detail and organisational skills * Excellent communication and teamwork skills Salary & Benefits:...

I am looking for a fire door inspector to work on behalf of a leading housing association in the Sunderland area working in a repairs and Maintenance team whilst working closely with the Compliance Manager. As a fire door inspector in the Repairs and Maintenance Team you will carry out minor repairs as identified from the inspections and report all findings including remedial works due or carried out to the compliance manager. The inspector will receive: £20 P/H Long run of work 37 hours per week.The successful candidate will be expected: To complete annual and quarterly fire door inspections across the group's housing stock (Fire door knowledge specific training provided) To carry out general multi-maintenance door repairs to occupied, void properties and communal areas. To ensure appropriate parts and materials are available for jobs. Be competent in the use of handheld IT systems To carry out works in an efficient and timely manner. Liaise with designated Repairs...

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Facilities Manager to join a well-established organisation, supporting the day-to-day management of a varied estate of both modern and historic buildings. This is an excellent opportunity to join a wider regional facilities team, with the potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate. The Role You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the site, overseeing a small in-house team of maintenance operatives while coordinating external contractors as required. Key Responsibilities * Managing and supporting a small team of in-house maintenance operatives * Coordinating and supervising contractors on site * Ensuring planned and reactive maintenance is completed efficiently * Supporting compliance across health & safety and statutory requirements * Assisting with the management of both older and modern building assets * Liaising with internal stakeholders and the wider regional FM...

Industrial Cleaner Location: Gateshead and Various UK Sites Pay: £13.00 - £18.00 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am start (Weekend work required when needed) We are currently recruiting Industrial Cleaners for our client, working on deep cleaning projects in factories and industrial kitchens across the UK. This is a long-term, ongoing role with opportunities for consistent work. Key details: * Based in the Gateshead area with regular travel to other sites * Start Time: 07:00am daily * Days: Monday to Friday (Must be flexible to work weekends as required) * Travel time to other sites paid * Accommodation provided when staying away and meal allowance paid Requirements: * Experience in industrial or deep cleaning preferred * Must be willing to stay away from home for work when required * Full UK Driving Licence is essential * Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established company offering...

Grounds Maintenance Operative Pay Rate: £13.85 - £15.50, depending on experience and qualifications Shifts: Mon - Fri, between 07:00 - 16:00 40 hours per week Location: Kensington & Chelsea Contract: Temp to Perm Manpower are recruiting on behalf of our national client for candidates to join their grounds maintenance team. We are seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to carry out tasks such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, litter picking, weed control, seasonal planting, and general site upkeep. You'll operate powered tools safely, follow daily schedules, and ensure all work meets required standards while complying with health and safety guidelines. The role also involves maintaining equipment, completing job records, and delivering a professional, friendly service to the public and clients. To succeed, you will need: Full UK driving licence is essential NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or similar (preferred) Experience in grounds maintenance...

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Edinburgh & Falkirk Salary: £12.79 per hour Contract type: FTC 6 Months Working hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 16:00 About the role We are recruiting for Grounds Maintenance Ops to provide various grounds maintenance services, based out of Falkirk working on a mobile team covering other areas including Edinburgh. Grass cutting (ride on and pedestrian), strimming, shrub and border maintenance, hedge cutting, litter picking. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements Prior experience within Grounds Maintenance with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset Ensure all tasks are completed to the required standard, with a good eye for detail. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions The ability to be able to work independently but also as part of a wider team Proficient in...

Team Leader Location: Kilmarnock, KA3 6AG Hourly Rate: £13.25 - £13.50 DOE Contract type: Temp-Perm Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30-16:00 About the role We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Chargehand / Team Leader to join our Grounds Maintenance team in Glasgow. You will be responsible for delivering works in line with programme requirements for a new client, ensuring all company Health & Safety policies and procedures are always followed. Working closely with one operative, you will deliver high-quality grounds maintenance services across a range of sites, including void grass cutting, bulk uplifts, site clearances, and shrub pruning. You will also be responsible for closing jobs on the portal after each visit, reporting any Health & Safety issues or observations, and maintaining regular communication with the Contract Manager. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is essential Full, valid UK driving licence required...

Seasonal Skilled Gardener Location: Greenwich Park, London Hourly Rate: £14.45 per hour Contract type: 6 months fixed-term contract, April-September Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 15:30 & Friday 07:00 - 14:30 About the role As a Skilled Gardener, you will have a unique opportunity to maintain iconic greenspaces throughout Greenwich Park. You will contribute your skills and experience to a range of activities from hedge pruning, shrubbery and grass cutting to flower bed maintenance, tree planting and more! This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your current career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements A good working knowledge of horticulture and grounds maintenance. A strong health and safety mindset and adept at problem solving. NVQ Horticulture Qualification and at least 3 years of commercial grounds maintenance experience. Full UK Driving licence - van to be provided. Why join us?...

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Norwich Hourly Rate: £12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:00-16:30 (45 hrs) About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Norwich, cutting verges around the local area. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. A full valid UK driving licence & B+E (towing trailers) PA1 and PA6...

Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Horsham Hourly Rate: £12.71 p/h Contract Type: Fixed-term contract until end of October Working Hours: Mon-Fri 7:30-16:00 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Horsham. You will keep several local grounds in a wonderful condition for our clients through grass cutting; using a ride on and pedestrian mower, strimming, pruning, weeding, shrub and border maintenance, litter picking and any other related horticultural duties. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance working experience. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage but not essential Why join us? As the...

Description Our local government clients in Carmarthenshire, south-west Wales, seek a Grounds Operative with relevant experience to help maintain public parks, schools, and open spaces. Your skills in grounds maintenance and building work are valued and essential for delivering high-quality services. Must have a full UK driving licence; previous grounds maintenance and building experience, preferably with carpentry skills. We appreciate your expertise and invite you to consider this opportunity to make a positive impact in the community. Responsibilities General maintenance of allocated areas, e.g., grass cutting, hedge trimming, and maintenance of sports areas in accordance with the approved specification. Undertake basic setting out and marking of sports areas and upkeep of artificial/synthetic/natural pitches. Undertake activities utilising craft skills, e.g., interpreting plans, site preparation, and construction. Cleaning, e.g., public buildings such as changing rooms and...

Cleaner Required Monday to Friday working 08:00-18:00 Working across Northamptonshire Full UK drivers licence required. £13.00 per hour. An experienced industrial cleaner is required to work on construction sites across Northamptonshire cleaning newly constructed residential homes. Stage 1 - Initial clean - removing all wrapping from kitchens and bathrooms, cleaning of doors windows and window sills. Stage 2 & 3 - second clean after first snag has been completed, Cleaning the whole house for inspection by company directors and perspective purchasers Stage 4 - Final deep clean of the whole house, doors, windows, window frames and sills, skirting boards Kitchens & bathrooms, carpets and floors before purchaser occupies. Travel up to 30 miles. All homes are required to be cleaned to a high specification prior to occupation by the purchaser. To be considered for this role the following criteria is essential Have experience of industrial cleaning being factories,...

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Location: Falkirk Salary: £13.50 per hour Contract type: FTC, Seasonal 6 Months Working hours: Monday - Friday (Apply online only) About the role As a Team Leader you will be supervising your small team and working alongside them to provide various grounds maintenance services in Falkirk. Grass cutting (ride on and pedestrian), strimming, shrub and border maintenance, hedge cutting, litter picking. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements Prior experience within Grounds Maintenance with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset Previous experience in a Team Leader or Supervisor position within Grounds Maintenance or a similar industry Ensure all tasks are completed to the required standard, with a good eye for detail. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions The ability to be able...

Position: Ground Maintenance Operative - Manual Labour with a DL Location: Estate Office, 53a Bredinghurst, Overhill Road, Camberwell, London, SE22 0PY Pay rate is £16.43 per hour umbrella (35 hours per week) Must have a Valid UK driving licence with category C1 and ability to drive company vehicles as and when required. Job Description: Enter Job description here What you'll be doing: Carry out a range of tasks required for grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, weeding, dead heading, hoeing, planting, pruning, cutting, and watering communal beds. Cut and maintain lawns and grass areas to a variety of finishes (fine to rough meadow type) using a variety of machines, including pedestrian operated, tractors & ride-on mowers, strimmer's and brush cutters, and including fertilizer and pesticide application. Use and operate a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment, in accordance with Group and manufacturers guidelines, in order to fulfil duties. Plan and...

HGV Plant Mechanic  Location: Leicestershire Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £23.54 PAYE per hour | £30.00 Umbrella per hour (inc Holiday) Contract: Temporary Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Plant Mechanic / Light & Heavy Vehicle Technician on behalf of a local authority within their Environment and Transport department. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic to join a busy Transport Operations team, maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles and plant equipment. Key Responsibilities Carry out servicing, maintenance, inspections, and repairs on light and heavy vehicles, plant, and passenger transport vehicles Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment Conduct MOT preparation and testing in line with DVSA standards Recover defective or damaged vehicles when required Complete accurate records including worksheets, inspection reports, and compliance documentation Ensure...