Explore jobs in the UK

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title - Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location - Wigan, Lancash... MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title - Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location - Wigan, Lancashire Salary - £49,729.28 + Overtime (OTE £60k+) Shift - 3 Shift Pattern (6-2 / 2-10 / 10-6)Job Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a market-leading, highly automated manufacturing site. This site is home to one of the largest corrugators in Europe, producing up to 26,000 cases per hour in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. With continuous investment and a strong engineering culture, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to develop their career and progress within a growing business.Working in the high-speed corrugated area, you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and supporting installations. You will play a key role in ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency across a range of heavy-duty production machinery.You will work as part of a 2-person shift team alongside an electrical engineer, requiring strong communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to diagnose and resolve faults quickly in a fast-paced environment.Sector – Factory Maintenance (FMCG / Packaging) Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environmentExperience with planned, reactive, and breakdown maintenance in a fast-paced factoryEngineering Qualificaiton  Desirable Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Experience in FMCG, packaging, print, automotive, or similar industriesExposure to PLCs (Allen Bradley beneficial)Forces background (REME, RAF, Navy) highly consideredExperience with continuous improvement or project work The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading, international manufacturing businessExcellent earning potential with overtime (£10k–£15k available)Pension with 4.5% matched contributionDeath in service (x4 salary)Sick pay after 6 monthsStrong training, development, and progression opportunitiesOpportunity to get involved in projects and continuous improvement

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location – Wigan Salary –... ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERJob Title – Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location – Wigan Salary – £46,855 – £49,855 Shift – 3 Shift Pattern (6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm / 10pm–6am)Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance EngineerA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, fast-paced manufacturing site. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a large-scale production environment featuring one of the most advanced corrugation operations in Europe.The successful engineer will be working within a high-speed production area, responsible for maintaining and improving machinery that produces up to 26,000 units per hour. This is a dynamic role offering a mix of planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and involvement in continuous improvement and project work.You will be responsible for ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency across a range of automated machinery in a lean manufacturing environment.Sector – Industrial ManufacturingKey Responsibilities Electrical fault finding on high-speed production machineryPlanned preventative and reactive maintenanceWorking with systems including sensors, motors, drives, and control panelsDiagnosing faults across single-phase and three-phase (415V) systemsWorking with AC/DC systems, inverters, and PLCs (Siemens)Reading and interpreting engineering drawingsUsing CMMS systems (Maximo)Supporting installations, upgrades, and project workIdentifying root causes and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives Sector – Factory MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements Electrical maintenance experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer Hands-on electrical fault-finding experienceRecognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)Experience working in industrial/manufacturing environmentsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong communication skills and proactive mindset Desirable Requirements Experience with Siemens PLCs (fault finding)Background in high-speed or automated manufacturingContinuous improvement experience The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a market-leading manufacturing businessCompetitive salary with regular overtime opportunitiesOvertime rates: Midweek – 1.5xSaturday – 1.5xSunday & Bank Holidays – 2x Pension (4.5% matched contribution)Death in service (4x salary)Sick pay after 6 months25 days holiday + additional allowancesStrong team culture and supportive environmentTraining, development, and project exposure Additional InformationThis role would suit a proactive, hands-on engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in identifying root causes and driving improvements. The site operates with a strong team ethic, and communication is key—especially during shifts where engineers may work closely in small teams.If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.Top of FormBottom of Form

⚖️ Ready to lead a litigation department and shape its future? I'm working with a well-established l... ⚖️ Ready to lead a litigation department and shape its future? I'm working with a well-established law firm in Wigan that's looking for a Senior Litigation Solicitor to head up its litigation function. ✨ What you'll be doing:  Managing a varied caseload across Civil Litigation. Taking over an established pipeline of quality work. Working with dedicated secretarial support. Helping drive the future of the department, with genuine progression opportunities.  What's on offer? ✅ Established and loyal client base✅ Autonomy to make the role your own✅ Supportive, close-knit team✅ Genuine long-term career progression & great package on offer. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently and wants to make a real impact within an established regional firm. Please contact me for further details;  EmmaG@kpir.co.uk 07496 295 415

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Child in Need/Child Protection TeamSpecialism: Child... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social Worker - Child in Need/Child Protection TeamSpecialism: Children in Need, Child ProtectionLocation: Skelmersdale, UKSalary: £36 per hourType: Locum, Full-time - 3 monthsAre you ready to dive into a rewarding role as a Social Worker in the dynamic Child in Need/Child Protection Team in Skelmersdale? This exciting opportunity awaits you where you can make a significant difference in the lives of children and families. With a competitive hourly rate of £36 and a rewarding three-month assignment, this position offers a fantastic chance to expand your expertise in the children’s social services sector. This full-time locum role is designed for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is looking to make an immediate impact.Perks and benefits Locum Job Flexibility: Enjoy the ability to manage your work schedule with greater freedom and variety than a permanent role might allow. This flexibility gives you the chance to balance your personal commitments alongside your professional responsibilities.Professional Growth: Seize the opportunity to work in varied settings, enriching your experience and broadening your skillset. This assignment is an excellent way to enhance your CV with experience from different practices.Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse team of professionals and expand your contact list, which can lead to further career opportunities and collaborations.Competitive Pay: Earn a higher hourly rate than typical permanent positions, allowing you to maximise your earnings in a shorter period. What you will do Carry out assessments of children and families to identify risks and needs, ensuring the safety and welfare of the child is the primary consideration.Develop and implement effective care plans and interventions, working collaboratively with children, families, and other professionals.Manage a caseload efficiently, maintaining accurate and timely records in accordance with legislative requirements and local procedures.Provide expert advice and support to children and families, offering guidance throughout the process to facilitate positive outcomes.Engage actively in case meetings, court proceedings, and multi-agency conferences to advocate for children's needs and ensure their best interests are met.Support families through complex circumstances, fostering a positive change by utilising best practices and evidence-based interventions. Skelmersdale, nestled in the charming countryside of West Lancashire, is a great place to live and work. Offering both tranquil rural landscapes and all the conveniences of urban life, it provides an ideal balance for individuals looking to escape the hustle and bustle while still enjoying modern amenities. With its welcoming community vibe and access to beautiful surroundings, Skelmersdale is the perfect backdrop for your next career adventure. Come and be part of a town that not only values your professional contributions but also offers a harmonious lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Social Worker - Duty & Assessment TeamSpecialism:Children... JOB-20240819-db742659 Job Title:Senior Social Worker - Duty & Assessment TeamSpecialism:Children's Social CareLocation:Skelmersdale, LancashireSalary:£40.00 HourlyType:Full Time/Part Time, OngoingJoin us in Skelmersdale, Lancashire, where an exciting opportunity awaits for a Senior Social Worker within our vibrant Duty & Assessment Team in Children's Social Care. With a competitive hourly rate of £40.00, this role offers both full-time and part-time positions to suit your lifestyle. Enjoy the benefits of locum work while making a lasting impact on children's lives in this ongoing role.Perks and benefits: Flexible Working: Full-time and part-time positions available to suit your lifestyle and provide a refreshing work-life harmony.Dynamic Environment: Every day is different, keeping your professional life exciting and energising.Professional Development: Full support for your continuing professional development to ensure you always stay ahead and motivated in your field.Supportive Community: Immerse yourself in a collaborative working atmosphere that fosters both personal and career growth. What you will do: Undertake statutory assessments in line with the Children Act 1989 and Working Together to Safeguard Children guidance.Manage a complex caseload involving Child in Need, Child Protection, Public Law Outline, and pre-proceedings work.Complete timely risk assessments, safety planning, and decision-making to protect vulnerable children and young people.Lead and contribute to strategy discussions, child protection conferences, and multi-agency meetings. Qualifications needed: Degree, Diploma or equivalent qualification in Social Work.Evidence of continuing professional development.Practice Educator qualification or willingness to work towards this is desirable. Registration and Compliance: Current registration with Social Work England (SWE). Experience required: Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience within statutory Children's Social Care.Significant experience within Duty & Assessment, Front Door, MASH, or Safeguarding services.Experience managing complex child protection investigations and completing statutory assessments. Working in Skelmersdale offers a picturesque setting with vibrant community life. It is rich with cultural attractions, a variety of eateries, and beautiful parks. With easy access to cities like Liverpool and Manchester, it's a fantastic place to both live and work. Explore a career where you can thrive while enjoying the balance of rural charm and urban convenience!Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Duty & Assessment Team in Skelmersdale, Lancashire and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse - Adult Community Mental Health T... JOB-20240911-c1c514b9Job Title: Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse - Adult Community Mental Health TeamSpecialism: Community Mental HealthLocation: Chorley, UKSalary: £26 per hour UmbrellaType: Full-time, 3-month locum contractEmbark on a rewarding journey as a Band 6 Community Psychiatric Nurse with the Adult Community Mental Health Team in Chorley, earning £26 per hour (umbrella) on an hourly basis. This locum position spans 3 months and offers a fantastic opportunity to bring your expertise to a vibrant community. With core hours from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, and flexible start/finish times available (such as 8am–6pm over 4 days a week, 8am–4pm, or 9am–6pm), there's room to tailor your schedule. Part-time hours will also be considered.Perks and benefits Flexible working: Take advantage of the flexibility that locum work provides, perfect for those who value work-life balance.Schedule autonomy: Enjoy the autonomy and freedom to plan your own schedule around your lifestyle.Professional experience: Working as a locum grants you exposure to a variety of experiences and settings, enhancing your professional skills while forming new connections.Supportive team: You'll be part of a supportive and inclusive team, making a significant impact on the lives of individuals in the Chorley community.Competitive pay: Benefit from competitive hourly rates and the chance to diversify your professional experience. What you will do Deliver comprehensive mental health assessments, care plans, and interventions for adults within the community setting.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide high-quality psychiatric care.Facilitate patient recovery by developing individualised care strategies.Conduct risk assessments and develop management plans for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Provide education and support to patients and their families, promoting mental well-being and independence.Offer crisis intervention when necessary, ensuring the safety and support of service users. Why ChorleyChorley offers a unique blend of countryside charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to live and work. With its picturesque landscapes, bustling market town atmosphere, and friendly community vibe, you'll feel right at home. Explore local parks, historic sites, and a range of leisure activities, or enjoy a day trip to nearby cities. Chorley is well-connected, yet offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle, making it the perfect location to further your career and enjoy life outside of work.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

JOB-20240911-46972578Job Title: Criminal Justice WorkerSpecialism: Criminal Justice – Client GroupLo... JOB-20240911-46972578Job Title: Criminal Justice WorkerSpecialism: Criminal Justice – Client GroupLocation: Bolton, UKSalary: £17.00 per hourType: Ongoing, Full TimeCriminal Justice Worker within Criminal Justice – Client Group in Bolton, earning £17.00 per hour. This ongoing full-time opportunity offers a rewarding role where you can make a real difference by supporting individuals within the criminal justice system. You will play a key part in delivering tailored interventions, reducing reoffending, and promoting positive outcomes within the community.Perks and benefits Full Time: Enjoy the stability of consistent hours and a structured working routine.Hourly Pay: Earn £17.00 per hour, giving you transparency and flexibility in your earnings.Professional Development: Access ongoing training and development opportunities to advance your career.Community Impact: Make a meaningful difference by supporting individuals to change their lives.Flexible Environment: Benefit from a working environment that values adaptability and results-driven approaches. What you will do Individual Support: Deliver tailored interventions aimed at reducing offending and supporting behavioural change.Caseload Management: Manage a caseload, developing, implementing, and reviewing recovery and action plans.Assessment: Conduct ongoing needs and risk assessments to inform support and intervention strategies.Multi-Agency Liaison: Work closely with Police, Probation, Courts, and community organisations.Progress Monitoring: Communicate with referring agencies regarding attendance, engagement, and outcomes.Risk Management: Undertake risk assessments and contribute to effective care planning.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.Partnership Working: Collaborate with health, social care, and criminal justice partners to provide holistic support.Advocacy: Encourage peer and family involvement, promoting engagement with recovery services.Professional Practice: Participate in supervision, training, and continuous professional development.Compliance: Ensure all work aligns with legislation, policies, and professional standards. Why BoltonBolton offers a vibrant yet affordable place to live and work, combining rich history with modern amenities. With excellent transport links, strong community spirit, and access to beautiful surrounding countryside, it provides an ideal setting for both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.Apply now to join the Criminal Justice Team in Bolton and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Locum Occupational Therapist – Independent Living ServiceSpecialism:... JOB-20240905-7a6f785bJob Title: Locum Occupational Therapist – Independent Living ServiceSpecialism: Occupational Therapy - Independent Living ServiceLocation: Bolton, UKSalary: £35 per hourType: Full-time Locum, 3 MonthsAn exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Occupational Therapist within The Independent Living Service in Bolton. This is a full-time locum position offering a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a talented team of 32 staff members including Occupational Therapists, Disability Officers, and Community Assessment Officers. Dive into this rewarding 3-month role, enhancing lives by promoting wellbeing and independence. We're seeking a proactive and resourceful OT with a minimum of three years post qualification experience to join us in delivering innovative health and social care solutions under the Care Act 2014. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance.Perks and benefits Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that come with locum work, allowing you to gain a wide range of experiences while managing your work-life balance.Competitive rate: With a pay rate of £35 per hour, your expertise as an Occupational Therapist is valued and rewarded.Professional growth: Connect and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, enhancing your skills and knowledge every step of the way.Travel perks: With a full driving licence, traveling within Bolton and connecting with the community becomes a breeze.Career development: Exposure to innovative care services provides the perfect stepping stone for further career advancements in the field. What you will do Conduct comprehensive assessments and reviews of need under the Care Act 2014.Provide expert advice, techniques, equipment, and adaptations to support service users.Facilitate access to universal and voluntary services that enhance user independence.Collaborate effectively with colleagues across various teams including the Sensory and Telecare Teams.Engage in interdisciplinary team working to cultivate and maintain strong relationships with service users and carers. Nestled in the charming northern town of Bolton, you’ll find a welcoming and friendly community that boasts a rich heritage, picturesque landscapes, and vibrant cultural scene. From quaint cafes and bustling markets to the beautiful countryside on your doorstep, Bolton offers the perfect blend of work and leisure activities, making it an ideal place to live and work. Join us and discover the unique charm of Bolton while making a difference in your Occupational Therapy career.Working with Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Job Title: Midwife – Relocate to AustraliaLocation: AustraliaSalary: $39.93 - $54.11 per hourAre you... Job Title: Midwife – Relocate to AustraliaLocation: AustraliaSalary: $39.93 - $54.11 per hourAre you ready for an exciting new adventure?Sanctuary Personnel is looking for passionate and dedicated Midwives to embark on a life-changing opportunity in Australia. This is your chance to experience a fantastic lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in maternal and newborn care.Join a healthcare system that prioritises work-life balance, professional development, and high-quality patient care.Why Make the Move?Australia offers breathtaking landscapes, vibrant cities, and a world-class healthcare system. With relocation assistance and generous employee benefits, we make your transition as seamless as possible.What’s in It for You? $10,000 AUD relocation support to make your move stress-freeNot-for-profit salary packaging benefits, discounted health insurance, and gym membershipsPaid parental leaveOngoing training, career development pathways, and progression opportunitiesFlexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle Your Role as a Midwife Provide exceptional care to expectant mothers, new mothers, and newbornsSupport and mentor junior colleagues, student midwives, and Assistants in Nursing (AINs)Maintain the highest standards of maternal and neonatal careWork collaboratively with obstetricians, nurses, and allied health professionalsDeliver antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal careOffer education and emotional support to mothers and families throughout their pregnancy and postnatal journey What You’ll Need A Midwifery qualificationAHPRA registrationRecent clinical experience in a maternity unit, including birth suite and acute care hospital settingsAbility to work both independently and as part of a teamFull COVID-19 vaccination About Sanctuary PersonnelSanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency, recognised for its dedication to excellence and innovation. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Twice awarded Best Candidate Care at the Recruiter Awards, we prioritise your success and well-being.By partnering with leading healthcare providers, we support professionals in advancing their careers while making a difference in communities worldwide.Ready to Start Your Australian Journey?Take the next step in your career and embrace a fresh start in Australia. Apply today, and let us guide you through the relocation process!

JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Family Time WorkerJob Location: Bolton UKSa... JOB-20240819-db742659Job Title: Social WorkerSpecialism: Family Time WorkerJob Location: Bolton UKSalary: TBCType: Locum, OngoingFamily Time Worker in Bolton UK earning £TBC Hourly - Ongoing An intriguing opportunity awaits for an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Family Time Worker in the bustling town of Bolton. With the flexibility of Full Time or Part Time hours, this role allows you to make a real difference in the lives of children and families. This ongoing position offers a competitive hourly rate of £TBC and is perfect for someone eager to embrace the dynamic field of social work. Perks and benefits:- Full Time and Part Time options give you the freedom to tailor your work-life balance, ensuring you have time for what matters most outside of work. - Enjoy the diversity of locum work, where no two days are the same, offering constant opportunities to build new skills and experiences. - Engage with a passionate and supportive team that provides mentoring and professional development to help you grow in your career. - Take advantage of working in a community-focused environment where every day provides the satisfaction of positive societal impact. What you will do:- Supervise and facilitate family time and contact sessions between children and parents or other relatives, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. - Ensure the wellbeing of children is always the priority during supervised contact. - Observe, monitor, and thoroughly document interactions, behaviours, and any safeguarding concerns during sessions. - Produce detailed and factual reports for Social Workers, courts, and multi-agency meetings, ensuring all information is accurate and timely. - Provide support to children and families before, during, and after contact sessions, fostering positive relationships and outcomes. - Collaborate closely with Social Workers, foster carers, and other professionals to implement comprehensive care plans. - Handle challenging behaviour with calm and appropriate responses while adhering to safeguarding protocols. - Maintain professional boundaries and uphold confidentiality rigorously. Nestled against the scenic backdrop of the West Pennine Moors, Bolton is a vibrant town rich in history and culture. It's an inviting place to live and work, offering a wonderful mix of rural and urban living, with easy access to Manchester and beyond. So come to Bolton, where your career can flourish while maintaining an ideal balance with life's other passions. Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Alterations Machinist / Seamstress Location: Bolton (In-Store)Salary: Up to £29,300 per annumHours:... Alterations Machinist / Seamstress Location: Bolton (In-Store)Salary: Up to £29,300 per annumHours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Sunday (rota agreed in advance)We are looking for an experienced Alterations Machinist / Seamstress to join our in-store team in Bolton. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with excellent sewing and garment alteration skills who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service.Working within a busy retail environment, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of clothing alterations, ensuring every garment is finished to the highest standard while providing customers with a professional and friendly experience.Key Responsibilities Carry out high-quality clothing alterations and repairs, including hems, waist adjustments, sleeve alterations, zip replacements and garment resizing.Operate industrial sewing machinery safely and efficiently.Conduct customer fittings where required, taking accurate measurements and discussing alteration requirements.Ensure all alterations are completed within agreed timescales.Maintain exceptional attention to detail to achieve a premium finish on every garment.Manage your workload effectively to meet customer deadlines.Keep the alterations area clean, organised and compliant with health and safety standards.Work closely with the wider store team to deliver an outstanding customer experience.Provide advice and guidance to customers regarding alteration options where appropriate. You'll ideally have: Previous experience as an Alterations Machinist, Seamstress, Tailor or Garment Technician.Excellent sewing and garment alteration skills.Experience using industrial sewing machines.A strong understanding of garment construction and fabrics.Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple jobs at once.A positive, customer-focused attitude.The ability to work independently as well as part of a team. What's on Offer? 39-hour permanent contract.Rota agreed in advance across Monday to Sunday, supporting a healthy work-life balance.Opportunity to join a well-established retailer.Supportive team environment.Staff discount.Ongoing training and development opportunities. If you're an experienced machinist with a passion for precision and delivering exceptional results, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that takes pride in helping customers look and feel their best. #INDRET