2012 other jobs found in Leicester

Our client Leicester city council is looking for an Independent Chair to join their Safeguarding team. Job description Predominantly for Initial and Review conferences however we do at times ask chairs to cover LAC reviews as required so someone with some knowledge of this would be good Conferences are hybrid with majority of initials in person and then we offer face to face to families for reviews and give them the option. Most of the initials will be at Halford House and then reviews if in person either at Halford or in the community at children's centres dependant on risk and availability. Hybrid working as above - time outside of the meetings the chairs will predominantly work at home as admin/ virtual meetings No to part time unfortunately looking for someone full time. Condensed potentially although conferences are booked twice per day usually to start at 10am and 1pm. What you'll do: As an independent chair, you will independently chair child protection conferences...

I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including commercial and industrial projects, with values ranging between £2m and £10m. This is a freelance position for a No1 project manager for approximately 6 months, managing a new build £4m commercial office scheme in Leicester from site set up through to client handover. As Project Manager you will be responsible for the project to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works...

Laser / Machine Operative – Leicester Rate: £14–£15 p/h Contract: 13-week temp to perm Hours: Mon–Thurs (Days or Nights available) We’re looking for Laser Operatives or Machine/CNC Operatives to join a busy sheet metal manufacturing environment. The Role: Operating laser cutting machines (Trumpf or similar) Alternatively operating CNC or other production machinery Working with mild and stainless steel Quality checking, deburring, and finishing parts Completing basic machine maintenance (PPM checks) Requirements: Experience operating lasers, CNC, or similar machinery Background in manufacturing or engineering Strong attention to detail and quality Basic IT skills for machine operation What’s on Offer: Temp to perm opportunity Overtime available (x1.3 after 13 weeks) Stable, growing workload Immediate starts available – apply now. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons...

BE Recruitment are working with a home products retailer based in the Beaumont Leys area of Leicester. They are looking to recruit several Van drivers to join their existing team. Working on a 2 person delivery team Drivers will deliver and install household appliances to customers houses. All drivers working for BE Recruit will be partnered with and experienced full time driver This is an opportunity, for the right candidate, to join a well-established company. Base of operations is in Leicester, servicing customers across the Midlands area and surrounding. Thea mount of drops will depend on the day and route. Day to day duties will include: (Apply online only) starts Monday - Friday Delivery to residential properties Dealing with customers on a day to day basis Unloading of van at delivery point Double Driver runs 12-14 hours a day 14-20 deliveries per day Drops may include installation, a trained driver will be with new candidatesRequirements Must have previous van...

Teaching Assistant – Career Change Opportunity Location: Leicester Start Date: Flexible – Immediate starts available Hours: Monday to Friday, school hours (term-time only) Pay: £ 92.63 per day (based on experience) Are you looking for a rewarding new career where you can make a real difference every day? Do you have experience working with people – in care, youth work, customer service, coaching, or another support role – and want to bring your skills into a school setting? If you're considering a career in education, this could be your perfect next step! The Role: We’re working with a range of schools across Leicester who are keen to support people new to education. As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll work alongside teachers to support children’s learning, confidence and wellbeing. You’ll be: Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who may need a little extra support Helping to create a calm and positive learning environment Encouraging, listening and guiding – just like...

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP*** Cerise Healthcare is recruiting for exceptional Support Workers to work with our client, providers of support to Adults with Learning Disabilities who reside in a Supported Living Services across the Leicester area. Benefits to Cerise Healthcare’s Support Workers include: * Competitive pay rates * Flexible hours to suit your needs * Opportunities to progress * Leading training courses * Generous refer a friend scheme Cerise Healthcare’s Support Workers understand the importance of enabling service users to lead an independent life. Providing person-centred care they actively enhance the service users’ life style and promote respect and dignity. Support Workers will assist service users with all aspects of their life with which they require assistance, this could include; * Personal Care * Managing challenging behaviour * Assisting with their finances * Prompting/assisting with medication * Assisting with cooking...

Our public sector client are looking for Minibus Drivers to join them on a long-term, on-going temporary basis. Location: Melton Mowbray, Nailstone, Blaby, Sapcote, Croft and Blaby Hours: Split shifts – approx. 2hrs AM & 2hrs PM (ADHOC, flexible schedule) Contract: Ongoing Temporary | Zero-Hour Contract Pay: £13.06ph We’re hiring 16-seat minibus drivers on behalf of our client for long-term, flexible work supporting Leicestershire County Council services. If you enjoy working with people and want regular driving work with purpose, this could be for you. What You’ll Need: * Valid UK Driving Licence with valid D1 entitlement * Enhanced DBS (we’ll reimburse after 6 weeks of work) * Great communication and people skills * Willingness to work split shifts and across various locations What You’ll Do: * Safely transport service users and goods across the county * Carry out routine vehicle checks and keep vehicles clean * Help passengers on/off the vehicle and secure...

Service Driver – Be the Difference on the Road! Ready to hit the road and make a real impact? We’re looking for a Service Driver who’s not just great behind the wheel, but also passionate about delivering outstanding customer service. You’ll be the friendly face our customers rely on—making sure their washrooms are clean, fresh, and fully stocked. From replacing air fresheners and soap to servicing feminine hygiene units, every stop is a chance to make someone’s day better. What You'll Be Doing: * Visiting customer sites to deliver and service washroom hygiene products. * Making sure dispensers, air fresheners, and other units are clean, functional, and well-stocked. * Building great relationships with customers—because your smile and service matter! * Working independently on your route, with full support from our friendly office team. * Managing your day efficiently to keep everything running smoothly. What We’re Offering: * Full time hours * Competitive pay...

Senior Transport Officer Purpose of the Role To coordinate and manage home to school transport services, ensuring the local authority meets its statutory responsibilities while providing safe, effective, and cost-efficient transport solutions for children and young people, particularly those with SEND and vulnerable pupils. Essential Knowledge * Knowledge of the legislative requirements relating to home to school transport. * Understanding of the needs of children and young people with SEND and vulnerable pupils, and how these impact transport provision. * Knowledge of transport procurement, contract management, and risk assessment processes. * Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection policies, and best practice. * Understanding of education transport planning and operational requirements. Essential Skills and Experience * Experience of procuring and managing transport contracts and resolving complex operational issues. * Strong communication skills with...

Landlord and Tenant Surveyor Job Purpose To provide professional estate management, landlord and tenant, and valuation services across Leicestershire County Council’s property portfolio. The role supports the effective management, optimisation, and rationalisation of property assets to maximise value, generate income, reduce costs, and support the Council’s strategic objectives. The postholder will manage a varied caseload, undertake valuations, negotiate property transactions, and provide expert property advice while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and professional standards. Essential Qualifications * Degree or equivalent in Estate Management, Land Management, Real Estate, Surveying, or related discipline. * Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS/FRICS). Essential Experience * Significant post-qualification experience in property valuation across a range of property types and purposes. * Significant experience in...

Our public sector client is seeking a SENA Support Worker Co-Ordinator to provide high-quality administrative and operational support across Children’s and Family Services. The role involves coordinating business support activities, managing records and communications, supporting meetings and reports, maintaining confidential information, and assisting managers with service delivery and staff supervision. Key Responsibilities * Provide administrative support to specialist teams and Business Support services * Manage correspondence, inboxes, duty lines, records, and databases * Prepare reports, spreadsheets, minutes, and routine documentation * Coordinate meetings, venues, interpreters, agendas, and follow-up actions * Support managers with complaints, FOIs, data breaches, and performance monitoring * Maintain accurate financial, statistical, and service records * Assist with EHCP updates, contact arrangements, transport, and diary management * Supervise...

Pest Control Technician Location: Leicestershire and Surrounding Areas Job Type: Temp to Perm Our client is looking for a Pest Control Technician to join their team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This role involves providing effective pest management services to residential and commercial customers while delivering excellent customer service and maintaining compliance with industry standards. Key Responsibilities * Carry out pest inspections, treatments, and preventative measures at customer premises. * Identify pest activity and recommend suitable control solutions. * Install, monitor, and maintain pest control equipment. * Complete service reports and maintain accurate records. * Build and maintain strong customer relationships. * Ensure all work is carried out in line with health and safety regulations and company procedures. * Attend training and development activities as required. Requirements * Previous pest control experience preferred. *...

Job Title: Factory Assembly Operative Mornings Location: Beaumont Leys, LE4 Hours: 5.45am-1.30pm Salary: £12.71ph Foxes Recruitment are recruiting for a Factory Operative to work for our client in the Beaumont Leys area of Leicester (LE4). We are ideally looking for someone with Hand Tools or Factory experience who is able to work a morning shift Monday-Friday. There is a real opportunity for a permanent role for the right person. As an Assembly Operative you will be responsible for: * Assembly of products * Using hand power tools * Other factory duties where needed Please apply online with an updated CV in the first instance

Skilled Careers are looking for a Telehandler in Leicester LE2 to start ASAP for on going work on a housing site. Requirements: Blue CPCS/NPORS Full Driving Licence Previous site experience Good timekeeping References on request Own PPE About the Role: We are seeking a skilled Telehandler to join our team in a dynamic construction environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating telehandlers to lift, move, and place materials safely and efficiently on-site. This role requires a keen understanding of machinery and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure project timelines are met. Responsibilities: Operate telehandlers to transport materials and equipment around the construction site Ensure the safe loading and unloading of materials from lorries and other vehicles Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on the telehandler to ensure optimal performance Collaborate with site managers and other workers to...

Plant Operator required Location: Croft / Mountsorrel About the Role We are looking for a Plant Operator to join our clients highways team. You will help maintain roads and footpaths, operate machinery, and support construction and maintenance work across Leicestershire (and occasionally nearby areas). You’ll work as part of a team but should be comfortable working independently day-to-day. Key Responsibilities * Operate heavy machinery such as tractors, roadmenders, and horticultural equipment * Work safely on public roads, following traffic management rules * Carry out general highway maintenance (e.g. grass cutting, hedge trimming, road repairs) * Follow health and safety procedures at all times * Keep training records up to date * Support other tasks as required by your manager * Promote equality and fair treatment for everyone Working Conditions * May include early starts, nights, and weekend work * Work begins and ends at site or depot * You...

Mechanic – Light & Heavy Vehicles / Plant Technician Location: Croft About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Mechanic/Technician to join my clients Transport Operations team. You’ll help keep our fleet of vehicles and plant equipment safe, roadworthy, and running efficiently. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same—from diagnosing faults to carrying out repairs and servicing a wide range of vehicles. What You’ll Be Doing * Servicing, maintaining, and repairing light and heavy vehicles and plant equipment * Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults * Carrying out inspections, servicing, and MOT testing * Completing repairs to a high standard * Keeping accurate job records and paperwork * Following all health & safety procedures * Supporting and mentoring apprentices * Helping improve workshop efficiency and productivity What they are Looking For Essential: * Experience working in a workshop or garage * Strong...

Principal Planning Officer - PPA Projects East Midlands Pay Rate Negotiable DOE (OUTSIDE IR35 possible) Initial 6 month contract (could extend) Job Ref - 67066 A Local Authority is looking for an experienced Planning Officer to support two live Planning Performance Agreement (PPA) projects, including a large-scale residential development and a commercial masterplanning scheme. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing both projects concurrently, ensuring applications progress in line with agreed delivery frameworks and timescales. Role Specific · Mainly remote-working arrangement, except for site visits and key progress meetings · Approx. 30-37 hours per week · Late June start anticipated · Experience working within a Local Authority Development Management team · Proven experience managing PPA schemes · Experience dealing with major planning applications and/or masterplanning projects · Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation and policy ·...

HGV Sweeper Driver Charnwood £16.59ph As a truck driver in refuse collection, you’ll: Driving and operating specialised street sweeping machinery, sweeping designated road channels, footways and public areas often removing debris leaves or litter Carry out refuse and recycling collections daily, with skills and knowledge of all machinery aspects of the job Undertake all duties in a professional manner deploying safe lifting and handling techniques appropriate to articles left for removal Use in-cab technology and mobile devices as directed Complete relevant paperwork in real time Carry out daily inspections and reporting for machinery and vehicles, before and after use Ensure the cleanliness of machinery and vehicles. Maintain excellent customer and client relations, particularly with members of the public and other motor users Your typical working hours will be: 6am to 4pm, Monday – Friday What you’ll need to do the role: Valid HGV Class 2 driving licence (with no more than...

Local Council are looking for a Recycling Operative to join their Market Harborough/Kibworth sites. Working outside you will be required to assist and advise customers with the recycling and disposal of waste materials. This role will be a floater position covering Market Harborough and Kibworth but you will be required to work from other sites on occasion, so transport and a full driving license will be required. The position includes: – • Completion of manual work • Dealing with the general public • Excellent customer service skills • Able to operate machinery. • Able to work as part of a team. Commencing on a temporary basis. Pay £13.65 per hour, working 5 days a week, including weekends and 3 days in the week. Summer hours are 9am – 7pm (Starting 1st April) Winter hours from October 9am – 4pm

SRG is working with a pharmaceutical company in Loughborough. We are looking for an Analytical Chemist to join the team on a 6 month rolling contract. A fantastic opportunity to strengthen your skills within a pharmaceutical company working with experienced team members in a GMP environment. Job Title: Analytical Chemist Vacancy type: Temporary Contract (6 Months Rolling) Area: Loughborough Salary: £15.31/hour (37.5 hours a week) Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Conduct and document analytical testing (HPLC) of pMDIs, following cGMP requirements, delivering to plan on time in full. Ensure quality of data delivered is fit for purpose, whilst working in a fast, flexible environment, with a strong focus on right first time. Represent the department in a professional manner as and when required, when interacting with both internal and external customers and regulators. Establish continuous improvement as part of normal everyday work. Skills Required:...