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Position: Principal Highways Development Coordinator Specialism: Highways Development Management Job... Position: Principal Highways Development Coordinator Specialism: Highways Development Management Job Location: Cheltenham, UK Salary: £58 per hourEmbark on an exciting locum career journey as a Principal Highways Development Coordinator in the beautiful spa town of Cheltenham. Earning a competitive £58 per hour, this full-time role offers the chance to immerse yourself in the dynamic world of highways development management, playing a pivotal role in improving and overseeing critical infrastructure projects.Perks and benefits:- Flexibility Galore: Enjoy the freedom that locum work provides, allowing for a work-life balance tailored to your lifestyle.- Professional Growth: Benefit from the opportunity to engage with a wide range of projects, boosting both your experience and network in the field.- Handsome Paycheck: With a lucrative hourly rate, your expertise and efforts are greatly rewarded.- Picturesque Location: Work in the charming town of Cheltenham, known for its regency architecture and vibrant cultural scene, making every day at work a treat.- Mentorship Opportunities: If mentoring is your thing, share your knowledge with junior staff and help shape the future of highways development.What you will do:- Assess planning applications and provide expert highway advice to developers and planning authorities.- Negotiate developer-led infrastructure improvements to secure public benefits.- Ensure compliance with relevant highways and planning legislation, including design standards and Section 38/278 agreements.- Manage diverse and complex developments, efficiently prioritising workloads to meet statutory deadlines.- Communicate and negotiate effectively with stakeholders, including developers, consultants, and elected officials.- Lead and mentor junior staff, enhancing team performance and fostering a collaborative work environment.Essential Requirements:- Relevant qualification such as a degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Transportation, or a related discipline.- Proven track record in highways development management, particularly in assessing planning applications and negotiating infrastructure improvements.- Strong understanding of highways and planning legislation, including relevant policies and design standards.- Exceptional project and case management skills, capable of handling complex developments.- Confident communication and negotiation skills for engaging with a range of stakeholders.Desirable Extras:- Membership of a relevant professional body like CIHT or ICE is a plus.- Experience in supervising or mentoring junior staff is advantageous.- Familiarity with highway modelling or design software such as AutoCAD or Junctions 9 is beneficial.Cheltenham is not just a fantastic place to work, but also to live. Renowned for its cultural festivals, stunning parks, and vibrant social scene, it's a town that offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and serene getaway. Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures or a rich cultural nightlife, Cheltenham has something for everyone. Join us and make an impact in one of the UK's most beautiful towns.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.

Street Scene Operative (Driver) - Locum Contract in Sittingbourne, earning £14.62 per hour, Full-tim... Street Scene Operative (Driver) - Locum Contract in Sittingbourne, earning £14.62 per hour, Full-time.Join our dynamic team as a Street Scene Operative (Driver) in Sittingbourne and relish the opportunity to make a real impact in the community. With a lucrative hourly rate of £14.62, this full-time locum contract promises both excitement and excellent earning potential for the right candidate. If you are ready for a new adventure and enjoy being out and about, this is the perfect role for you.Perks and benefits: Competitive hourly wage: At £14.62 per hour, you will be well-compensated for your hard work and dedication.Flexible working hours: Embrace the freedom of varied hours, with potential early starts or weekend shifts allowing for a great work-life balance.Hands-on role: Perfect for those who like to keep fit and enjoy working outdoors.Opportunity for growth: Gain valuable skills and experience in the public services sector, opening doors to future career prospects.Sense of community: Feel rewarded by providing an essential service that helps keep Sittingbourne clean and enjoyable for all. What you will do: Operate and drive street cleansing vehicles safely and efficiently across the local area.Maintain the cleanliness of public spaces by participating in waste collection, street cleansing, and grounds maintenance activities.Work collaboratively within a team to ensure all tasks are completed to a high standard.Adhere to health and safety guidelines, ensuring the correct use of PPE at all times.Adapt to a flexible work schedule, assisting with operations during early mornings, weekends, or bank holidays as required. Essential requirements: Full UK Driving Licence: A valid licence, often with category C1 or above depending on vehicle size.Manual Work Experience: Comfortable carrying out physical outdoor work in varying weather conditions.Teamwork and Reliability: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions reliably.Health and Safety Awareness: Basic understanding of safety procedures and use of PPE in a public-facing environment.Punctuality and Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours, including early starts, weekends, or bank holidays if required. Desirable requirements: Previous experience in waste collection, street cleansing, or grounds maintenance.Experience driving refuse or street cleansing vehicles.Knowledge of the local area is advantageous to navigate routes effectively. Situated in the heart of Kent, Sittingbourne is a vibrant place to live and work. With its unique mix of history and modernity, excellent transport links, and a strong sense of community, you will find plenty to explore and enjoy here. Join us in making Sittingbourne a cleaner, greener, and more inviting place for everyone.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.

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the world’s most iconic brands as a Used Car Buye... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the world’s most iconic brands as a Used Car Buyer based at Porsche Retail Group in Reading.To apply for the role of Used Car Buyer, you must have: Used-Car Buyer experience backgroundFull Drivers LicenceOver 21 for insurance purposesExcellent Negotiation skills Role:As a Used Car Buyer, reporting to the Used Car Manager, you will work within the Group Sales Operations Department, to ensure PRG achieves its pre-owned targets. will optimise PRGs pre-owned stock holding by making considered purchases, to maximise the stock levels, stock turn, model mix and price profile and guard against averaging units. You will have access to data reporting trends and demands, which you will use to target purchases from your developed network of motor trade relationships to source stock.Responsibilities: Sourcing and purchasing an agreed volume of Porsche vehicles via trade contacts and private sellersEnsuring purchases meet the agreed standards by using to agreed appraisal process, to drive group profitabilityArrange for vehicles to be repatriated to the most appropriate Porsche Centers within the groupBudling relationships with Centre Management Teams to secure a reliable supply of used vehicle purchase leads and to understand their specifics customer demand to ensure appropriate stock levels.Staying informed about current used car market conditions, including pricing, demand, and availability Minimum Requirements: Full Driving License – 2 years Minimum, aged 21 and above (Insurance Policy)Previous experience in a car buying roleProven negotiation skills and excelling communicatorStrong accounting and financial knowledgeExpert car knowledge and market awareness – makes, models, pricing and local market trends Desirable Qualifications: Franchised luxury automotive retail backgroundFlexible working arrangement when requiredMaintaining supplier relationshipsExcellent attention to detail Porsche Retail Group are committed to promoting a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities. PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture.In return, we offer: A basic salary of £40,000Quarterly Bonus Scheme - OTE of £80,000 per annumAbility to participate in the VW Group Employee Car Ownership SchemePersonal Fuel EntitlementOption of a further VW Group Vehicle at preferential leasing rates35 days holiday per year, with extra days for long servicePreferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms, and Porsche productsLife AssuranceDC Pension SchemeEmployee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeing Centre:Porsche Retail Group Head Office is located at the home of Porsche Cars GB. Located conveniently just off junction 12 of the M4, adjacent to a retail park, gym, petrol station and well-known furniture brands. Enjoy a heavily subsidised restaurant serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, along with a fantastic barista bar to fuel your day. Plus, we offer free on-site parking for all staff members. Company:Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East. Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo.  Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.ApplyingPlease note that eRecruitSmart is advertising the role of Used Car Buyer on behalf of Porsche Retail Group.  Your CV will be sent to the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy that you have applied to.   Please only apply if you consent to these terms.You must reside in and have eligibility to work in the UK.   Please note, only suitable applicants will be contacted.  If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered.

Porsche Retail Group (PRG) have an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to work for one of... Porsche Retail Group (PRG) have an excellent opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to work for one of the world’s most iconic brands and join Porsche Centre West London. To apply for this role of Vehicle Technician, you must have: Either level 2 or 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence or equivalent qualificationExperience working in a franchised automotive dealershipFull Drivers License Role:As a Porsche vehicle Technician, you will maintain, repair, and service our customer’s vehicles to the highest standard. Communicating effectively with the Service Team, you will seek to diagnose potential problems, fix mechanical and/or electrical issues or carry out routine service work. All the while ensuring the highest level of accurate record keeping and ensuring vehicles are fixed first time, and exceeding customers’ expectations.Responsibilities: Identifying problems with vehicles using diagnostic tools and equipmentCarrying out repairs and service work across the whole Porsche vehicle rangePerforming road tests to ensure repairs were successful and vehicles are functioning properly.Documenting services performed, parts used, and any issues found during inspections.Communicating with the Service Team or customers about vehicle issues and repair options.Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and Porsche’s exemplary customer service level expectationsKeeping up with the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques. Minimum Qualifications: A full vehicle (Category B) driver’s license, ideally for a for a minimum of two yearsLevel 2 Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Competence or equivalent qualificationExperience of working within a franchised automotive dealershipExcellent mechanical and technical skills to be able to diagnose and repair faults on a wide range of vehiclesAbility to work quickly, diligently and efficiently Desirable Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Light Vehicle MaintenanceLevel 3 Diploma in Auto-Electrical and Mobile Electrical OperationsLevel 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and ReplacementExperience of working within a prestige franchised automotive dealership Porsche Retail Group are committed to promoting a culture that champions diversity and equal opportunities. PRG believe diverse teams are catalysts of innovation and create multiple new ideas. One of our priorities is to celebrate diversity in all its dimensions while shaping an aspirational and inclusive company culture.In return, we offer: Competitive Salary along with monthly Bonuses for exceptional performanceSalary increases as you progress through your Porsche training and accreditationGuaranteed monthly bonus payment for the first 3 months of your employment33 days holiday, with extra for long serviceFixed hours each week - no shift patterns. Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm and 1 in 4 Saturdays on a rota basis from 8.00am to 1.00pm.Option of a VW Group Vehicle at preferential leasing ratesPreferential rates on several products and services, including high street brands, restaurants, gyms and Porsche productsLife AssuranceDC Pension SchemeEmployee Assistance Program - support and advice on issues impacting your wellbeingDedicated mental health championsFive full sets of work wear along with Porsche jumpers, gilets, jacket and safety boots Centre:Porsche Centre West London is our largest Centre in the south of England.  Our Centre is divided over 2 locations. Our main Centre conveniently located on the A4 and just a short walk from the vibrant Chiswick High Road, with free staff parking just a short walk away or Gunnersbury Tube or Chiswick Park Station are within a 15-minute walk. We have a dedicated satellite after-sales service near Kew, easily accessible from the A4 with onsite parking.Company:Headquartered in Reading alongside Porsche Cars GB Ltd, Porsche Retail Group (PRG) are owned wholly by Porsche Germany. We operate several Porsche Centres, Service Centres and a Trade Parts Distribution Centre in and around London and the South-East. Our journey embodies the Porsche DNA, a love of sports cars and a passion for excellence and challenging the status quo.  Our centres feature state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff to ensure that the purchasing, servicing, and ownership experience of Porsche customers are of the highest quality.Applying:Please note that eRecruitSmart is advertising this role on behalf of Porsche Retail Group. Your CV will be stored on their platform for the Hiring Manager who is responsible for the vacancy to review. Please only apply if you consent to these terms.You must have eligibility to work in the UK.   If your address and contact details are not on your CV, you will not be considered. You’re welcome to request a full synopsis of the job description during your first round of interview, should you be successful.We look forward to hearing from you!

 Vehicle Mechanic - Up to £40k DOE + Overtime + Benefits Based Near Northolt UB5Are you an experienc...  Vehicle Mechanic - Up to £40k DOE + Overtime + Benefits Based Near Northolt UB5Are you an experienced Vehicle Mechanic looking for a fresh opportunity with no weekend work, great pay, and career progression? This could be the perfect role for you! The Role: Vehicle Mechanic Perform MOTs, servicing, diagnostics, and electrical repairs to a high standard on cars and vans up to 3.5 tonnes. Carry out maintenance and repairs to engines, transmissions, suspension systems, and more. Follow manufacturer guidelines and maintain a meticulous attention to detail. Complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner. Play a key role in the ongoing success and reputation of the depot. What's on Offer: Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE + Overtime Pay: Weekly! Hours: Monday to Friday (No weekend work) Holiday: 22 days + Bank Holidays Extras: Ongoing training and development programs Pension scheme Healthcare benefits About the Company: Join a thriving, award-winning family-owned construction business specializing in the utilities sector across the UK and Scotland. With a strong track record of investing in people and projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and supportive team environment as a vehicle mechanic What We're Looking For: Ideally, an MOT Certificate holder, but not essential NVQ/City & Guilds qualifications to level 3 in Vehicle Repair and Maintenance or equivalent. Experience in roles such as: Car Technician, Van Technician, Fleet Mechanic, Workshop Engineer, LCV Technician, Automotive Technician, Senior Technician, and similar positions. Interested? Apply now for Vehicle Mechanic!Or for a confidential discussion, contact Karen Rainbow: karen.rainbow@pathrecruitment.com 01933 667222