Total 20 Art / Design / Entertainment job vacancies in Canterbury, Kent, ct1 1aa

This is you: looking for a career that gives you the freedom to be your own boss, part of a nationwide company, offering uncapped earning potential and making the most out of your outgoing personality and your technical and design capabilities.

You may not have considered becoming self-employed, here at the we give you the ongoing support and structure that you need to take your first steps into owning your own career! All your appointments are set-up by head office and we’ll give you the tools to make your business a success from day one!

And this is us! The UK’s leading home improvement business, proud of our craftsmanship and service, which has kept customers coming back time and time again for over 50 years. All our products are made in Britain to the highest industry standards. But the quality products and excellent customer service are only made possible by having great people representing us – and we’re looking to take on self-employed Conservatory Design Sales Specialists Nationwide

What you’ll be doing

You’ll have extensive training to know the products inside out, so you can be confident in designing suitable conservatory plans and selling them to customers – your enthusiasm and creativity will capture the customer to ensure the deal is sealed!

Your role will involve:

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Following up our warm sales leads either visiting customers at their homes and utilising our new remote selling framework

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Using our internal systems to design living spaces that excite and persuade the customer

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Giving persuasive sales pitches to convert quotes to sales

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Educating customers about all of the product ranges and services offered

What we’re looking for:

You’ll need to be self-motivated, friendly, and confident communicating with a variety of customers. And you’ll need to be:

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Proactive and results-driven

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Flexible towards a varied workload and working hours

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Experience within Home Improvements (or similar) paired with CAD or Design experience

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Able to provide a consistently high level of customer service

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A driver with a full UK driving licence and your own car

What we can offer you:

This is truly a career where your hard work pays off – the more you put in, the more you get out! With OTE of £60-90k (although there’s no cap on your earning potential), you’ll also enjoy other possible bonuses - holidays, weekends away, tickets to sports events, and a full support package.

You’ll receive industry-leading training within your role along with a tour of our factory to help you reach your full sales and business development potential enabling you to take home market leading commission!

If you want a rewarding career where you answer to yourself, manage your own time, and earn an enviable amount of money along the way, then apply today or request a call back.

Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

This is you: looking for a career that gives you the freedom to be your own boss, part of a nationwide company, offering uncapped earning potential and making the most out of your outgoing personality and your technical and design capabilities.

You may not have considered becoming self-employed, here at the we give you the ongoing support and structure that you need to take your first steps into owning your own career! All your appointments are set-up by head office and we’ll give you the tools to make your business a success from day one!

And this is us! The UK’s leading home improvement business, proud of our craftsmanship and service, which has kept customers coming back time and time again for over 50 years. All our products are made in Britain to the highest industry standards. But the quality products and excellent customer service are only made possible by having great people representing us – and we’re looking to take on self-employed Conservatory Design Sales Specialists Nationwide

What you’ll be doing

You’ll have extensive training to know the products inside out, so you can be confident in designing suitable conservatory plans and selling them to customers – your enthusiasm and creativity will capture the customer to ensure the deal is sealed!

Your role will involve:

•

Following up our warm sales leads either visiting customers at their homes and utilising our new remote selling framework

•

Using our internal systems to design living spaces that excite and persuade the customer

•

Giving persuasive sales pitches to convert quotes to sales

•

Educating customers about all of the product ranges and services offered

What we’re looking for:

You’ll need to be self-motivated, friendly, and confident communicating with a variety of customers. And you’ll need to be:

•

Proactive and results-driven

•

Flexible towards a varied workload and working hours

•

Experience within Home Improvements (or similar) paired with CAD or Design experience

•

Able to provide a consistently high level of customer service

•

A driver with a full UK driving licence and your own car

What we can offer you:

This is truly a career where your hard work pays off – the more you put in, the more you get out! With OTE of £60-90k (although there’s no cap on your earning potential), you’ll also enjoy other possible bonuses - holidays, weekends away, tickets to sports events, and a full support package.

You’ll receive industry-leading training within your role along with a tour of our factory to help you reach your full sales and business development potential enabling you to take home market leading commission!

If you want a rewarding career where you answer to yourself, manage your own time, and earn an enviable amount of money along the way, then apply today or request a call back.

Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company’s value of “Succeed Together” we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the ‘best person for the job’ regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.

The Recruitment Co are currently looking for an Electrical Design Engineer, to join an expanding controls team for one of our Turnkey project Engineering clients.

What to Expect:

• Perform tasks as assigned by the Controls Division Manager.
• Use AutoCAD software to create electrical designs.
• Develop engineered solutions based on specifications under the supervision of the Electrical Contract Manager.
• Participate in all project phases, from enquiry and concept design to detailed design.
• Report design progress and forecasts to the Electrical Contract Manager.
• Attend client and sub-contractor meetings to provide technical expertise and project support.
• Produce test documents and attend Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) at panel manufacturers' premises.
• Stay updated on the latest developments in electrical engineering.

What we need from you:

• Engineering qualification at Level 4 or higher (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and cable design software.
• Working knowledge of BS EN 60204 and BS 7671 for compliant design production.
• At least 5 years of relevant design experience.
• Experience in control panel and MCC design, preferably with Siemens equipment.
• Knowledge of industrial control systems, including electrical distribution equipment, motor control centers, and PLC control panels.
• Skilled in producing single-line diagrams, schematics, bills of materials (BOM), cable calculations, and cable schedules.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work proactively both independently and as part of a small team.

Desirable Knowledge and Experience:

• Understanding of AC/DC drive systems.
• Familiarity with hydraulic systems.
• Experience with Safety Related Control Systems in accordance with BS EN IEC 62061 or BS EN ISO 13849.
• Experience with installation and commissioning procedures is an advantage.

What we can offer you:

• A Starting salary of up to £60,000
• A role with a Market Leader, offering excellent room for progression.
• 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Early Finish on a Friday
• Company Pension

If this role would be of interest to you, feel free to contact me on 01484 970238 to discuss further or simply click "apply".

A new Design Manager role has just landed. Are you looking for your next opportunity?

• Position: Design Manager
• Location: Canterbury, Kent (office based circa 6 months) before moving to a site based role in Kent.
• Contract type: Freelance
• Day rate: £ Negotiable (this role will be PAYE or via an Umbrella company)
• Start date: November 2024
• Duration: In excess of 12 months
• Randstad contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch)

The company:

A Kent based contractor specialising in new build and refurbishment schemes for across multiple sectors of the built environment with projects in excess of £100 million in value.

The project this role is being recruited for is a £20 million Two-Stage Design & Build education complex in Kent.

The role:

As the Design Manager you will be a key person that is instrumental in the company's ongoing success and will be

• Reporting to the Contracts Manager in conjuction with the Head of Design and working alongside other Design Managers within the business.
• Producing design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments and schedules.
• Responsible for the management and delivery of design information in line with agreed design programme and deliverable schedule for projects due to commence on site and in progress.
• Ensuring appointed Design Consultants and Engineers carry out their duties in accordance with their appointment.
• Attending and chairing necessary meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
• Value Engineering to achieve desired outcomes and maximise project profitability.
• Working collaboratively with commercial and delivery teams.
• Ensure design is compliant with planning conditions and legislative requirements.

To be successful in this role:

• Previous experience of working within the Department for Education construction framework.
• Previous experience in the same or similar role is essential for either a developer, contractor or consultancy.
• Be able to manage the design process for your project autonomously.
• Sound technical knowledge of design packages and ability to input at key project stages including consultant selection, procurement and project delivery.
• Educated to degree level or HNC/HND in a relevant discipline.
• Experience of working on multiple projects running concurrently with values in excess of £5m would be an advantage but not essential.

This role is a great opportunity for someone that is immediately available or becoming available in the near future and looks to work with a growing team that is forward thinking and fosters great relationships within the team, the clients and supply chain.

If you like what you have read above and think could be the right next step for your career please click 'Apply Now'

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

You will be joining an exciting and well-established Architectural Practice that has been operating from numerous offices for over 25 years! The practice focusses on creating award-winning and iconic spaces that are memorable to every person that views them. In addition to this, this practice has a fantastic sustainability initiative, having been carbon neutral since 2017 they are now aiming to be net zero by 2040.
As an Architect, you will be:

1. Meeting with clients to discuss project requirements.
2. Creating and refining design sketches and models.
3. Conducting research on building materials and systems.
4. Attending meetings with contractors and other professionals.
5. Reviewing construction plans and making adjustments as needed.
6. Managing project timelines and budgets.
7. Communicating with clients and other stakeholders about project progress

To apply for this position, it is essential that:

1. You are qualified to PIII level.
2. You have proficiency with Revit.
3. You have experience working across all RIBA stages (Desirable)
4. Have 2 years minimum of UK working experience.

They also boast an excellent benefits package that includes:

• 24 days holiday + bank holidays + office Christmas close down.
• 2 days work from home per week, subject to probation.
• Flexibility around working hours.
• Annual staff trips.
• RIBA and ARB paid memberships.

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What skills and experience we're looking for

Leigh Academy Bexleyare seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiringTeacher of Design and Technology (Food Preparation and Nutrition), starting from January 2025. The ideal candidate will have both the commitment and ability to enthuse and motivate our students to ensure excellent progress is made by all. They will be a dynamic teacher who encourages a love for the subject through both their teaching and their involvement in co-curricular offers. The successful candidate should have a genuine passion for the subject, the ability to be an outstanding teacher of their subject and be committed to raising achievement, raising aspirations and going the extra mile.

We’re keen to hear from you if you are:

• An excellent teacher with a record of excellent outcomes.
• Collaborative, building strong professional relationships.
• Able to motivate and inspire students and staff to achieve their full potential.
• Energetic and have a ‘can-do’ attitude.
• Someone who has a measurable impact as an individual teacher and throughout the school.
• Committed to the happiness and wellbeing of everyone at the school.

This is a permanent opportunity with a salary of MPS/UPS + Outer London Allowance, commensurate with experience.

Do you know a great teacher who would like to hear about opportunities with Leigh Academies Trust? If so, make a referral today for the chance to receive£100as a 'thank you'. Simply complete the referral form byclicking here.T&C's apply.

Working for Leigh Academy Bexley: Leigh Academy Bexley joined Leigh Academies Trust in June 2023 and has provided outstanding academic support and pastoral guidance, so that students can lead fulfilling and successful adult lives: inquisitive, articulate and internationally engaged, our students are defined by their boundless thirst for knowledge, self-improvement and learning.

We believe in providing our young people with an education; one that unlocks curiosity, ignites ambition, and forges a social conscience, equipping our students with the tools they need to have an impact on the world around them. Our teachers lead with professionalism and scholarship; they are experts in their field. All of us are part of a warm and caring family of staff, Governors and Trust colleagues who have the highest ambition and a deep hunger to learn. Our staff receives regular, first-class training to achieve mastery of their craft, amazing support to flourish every day, and a sense of shared moral purpose about the best job in the world.

Our vision is that regardless of background and regardless of their starting point, students will leave us as kind, resilient, independent learners with the right behaviour and attitudes to ensure continuous progress and achievement, ready for the next stage of their education and beyond. We want our students to be successful in their chosen careers, in their relationships and in their interaction with the world. We aspire for Leigh Academy Bexley to be a highly effective and truly inclusive school, reflecting the vibrant, diverse, and dynamic community that we serve. We believe in connecting with our local community and championing our local area.

What the school offers its staff

Being part of Leigh Academies Trust:As of 1st September2024, our Trust comprises 33geographically organised academies (17secondaries, 14 primaries and 2 special) educating more than 24,000 students and employing 4,000 talented staff.Currently, 14 of our academies are considered to be “Outstanding” which is nearly 50% of those which have been inspected whilst part of the Trust. The Trust is establishing four ‘clusters’ of academies: North Kent; Central Kent; South East London; Medway. In addition, the Trust is responsible for one of the region’s biggest initial teaching training organisations, a large teaching school hub and is an accredited apprenticeship provider.Our future plans are found in our Vision 2030 document available on our website.

As part of Leigh Academies Trust, you will have ample opportunity to collaborate with your peers both within the academy and across the whole Trust. This is an important part of our vision as we know through experience that we perform better when we work together. You are supported to undertake regular self-development to continue your professional development and hopefully progress further within the organisation.

Click here to view the benefits available to all LAT employees from day one.

Our commitment to safeguarding:Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Our commitment to equality and diversity:As a Trust we are passionate about diversity and recognise that as individuals, we all bring something unique to the role regardless of any protected characteristics which is why we treat all of our people equally, without compromise. We are committed to providing equality and fairness throughout our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds.

Based on the quality and quantity of applications received, Leigh Academies Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy sooner than the specified closing date. Applicants will be notified of this where possible. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.

Commitment to safeguarding

Leigh Academies Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair, robust and consistent recruitment process across all academies and business units which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates - you can read more about this in our Recruitment Guidance. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Are you a Senior Design Manager looking for an opportunity to join a market leading tier 1 contractor working across education projects throughout Yorkshire and surrounding?

Due to continued growth my client is looking for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join their close knit team working on the Department of Education framework throughout Yorkshire and surrounding area's. As Senior Design Manager you will be working closely with the Head of Design, Pre-Construction Director, Technical Director and Divisional teams managing the overall design process from tender stage through to completion of design.

You will be responsible for ensuring that all designs meet the required standards and are delivered on time and within budget. You will collaborate closely with the project teams to ensure that the design is coordinated with other disciplines, and liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure requirements are met. You will also ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

The role of a Senior Design Manager

As Senior Design Manager you will be joining a market leading family company who take extreme pride in their quality to adding value to frameworks with a value in excess of £45b since they started. Their success on becoming an award-winning framework member is based on their commitment to customer satisfaction and delivery.

Duties of a Senior Design Manager

* Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule.

* Ensuring that our appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment, interrogating returns to ensure compliance with standards and brief.

* Design input at both pre-construction and construction stage of projects

* The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules.

* Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits for a Senior Design Manager

• Competitive Salary £75,000 - £85,000 DOE
• Generous Annual Leave
• Company Car / Car Allowance
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Private Medical
• Hybrid Working
• + Many More

How To Apply?

Contact Alex Cocker at our Sheffield office on 0114 213 0900 (Option 3) or acocker@fr-group.co.uk

Are you an experienced Design Coordinator within the construction sector looking for an exciting new challenge working on bespoke commercial fit out projects?

My clients are market leaders at bringing vacant spaces to life and ensuring designs improve productivity and well being. Their commercial process starts with work space consulting, space planning and design and finishes with consistently high quality project delivery.

The Role for a Design Coordinator

As a Design Coordinator you will be working on commercial fit outs / refurbishments and office-to-residential conversions, providing a unique turnkey solution. Sitting in the Design team you will be working closely with the project teams consisting of in-house planners, architects and quantity surveyors to ensure a superior client outcome and experience.

The role will involve overseeing the entire design process, from initial concept development to final delivery, and you will be expected to provide guidance and support to the design team throughout the project life cycle.

My clients office is located in Leeds. However, the role would require national travel to visit projects with sites currently being in Leeds, Sheffield, Wakefield, Manchester, Harrogate, Nottingham and Reading.

Requirements for a Design Coordinator

• 2-3 years experience working for a construction main contractor
• Relevant Design/Architecture related qualification or degree
• Valid UK Driving License
• Proven experience in coordinating design projects.
• Strong understanding of design principles and processes.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits for a Design Coordinator

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 DOE
• Car allowance.
• Health care.
• Pension Scheme.
• On site parking.
• Bonus scheme.
• Regular team socials.

To find out more or to apply for the position please contact Alex at our Sheffield office on 07990766855 or acocker@fr-group.co.uk

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are very pleased to advertise for the position of Creative Arts 2iC at Bishop Justus Church of England School. This vacancy within the Creative Arts Faculty (which includes Media, Film, Art and Design Technology departments) presents a unique opportunity for an experienced Creative Arts Teacher to make an impact on an important area of the national curriculum. The Creative Arts 2iC should be prepared to pursue high academic standards and be able to deliver an excellent education. The successful candidate will lead on the design, delivery of the curricula and can expect to be supported as a practitioner as we work towards delivering a full and balanced curriculum.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Bishop Justus, a large and dynamic Church of England school in the busy suburb of Bromley. Our school vision and ethos are at the centre of what we do, we care about and educate the whole child, combining excellent education with a firm and moral grounding so our learners can give back to their communities.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Be an excellent Teacher and 2 iC within the Creative Arts Faculty.
• Lead on designing and delivering the curriculum across DT;
• Have a love of the subject and desire and ability to convey this to students;
• Be enthusiastic, energetic and open to innovation;
• Possess effective communication skills and be emotionally intelligent;
• Possess effective ICT skills and be open to new uses of technology in the workplace;
• Be committed to co-curricular activities including lunch time activities;
• Be committed to continuing professional learning;
• Have integrity, optimism and a good sense of humour;
• Hold a good honours degree along with qualified teacher status;
• Have some leadership experience;

What the school offers its staff

In return, we offer:

• A happy community committed to the professional development of all colleagues;
• A distinctive local context ensuring we place inclusivity at the heart of all we do;
• A skilled and experienced team of teachers and other professionals;
• A motivated leadership team leading rapid improvement to the students’ life chances;
• A school in which the students are enthusiastic, engaging and thoughtful.

We would be pleased to welcome you for an informal visit prior to application.

We are committed to safeguarding the young people in our care and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

As an employee of the Aquinas Church of England Education Trust you are required to have regard to the character of the Trust and its foundation and to undertake not to do anything in any way contrary to the interests of the foundation.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bishop Justus is committed to safeguarding the young people in our care and we expect all our staff to share this commitment.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our ideal candidate will:

• Be capable of performing as an excellent Head of Design & Technology
• Have a love of the subject and desire and ability to convey this to students;
• Have a love of all areas of design technology, including art and textiles;
• Be enthusiastic, energetic and open to innovation;
• Possess effective communication skills and be emotionally intelligent;
• Possess effective ICT skills and be open to new uses of technology in the workplace;
• Be committed to extra-curricular activities including lunch time activities;
• Be committed to continuing professional learning;
• Have integrity, optimism and a good sense of humour;
• Hold a good honours degree along with qualified teacher status.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we offer:

• An opportunity for a head of faculty role for the right candidate;
• A happy community committed to the professional development of all colleagues;
• A distinctive local context ensuring we place inclusivity at the heart of all we do;
• A skilled and experienced team of teachers and other professionals;
• A motivated leadership team leading rapid improvement to the students’ life chances;
• A school in which the students are enthusiastic, engaging and thoughtful.

We would be pleased to welcome you for an informal visit prior to application.

Commitment to safeguarding

Bishop Justus is committed to safeguarding the young people in our care and we expect all our staff to share this commitment.

Role: Senior Design Manager

Location: Witham

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary & Package: Very Competitive

This is a key role within the organisation!

Duties:

• You'll be working within the regional build team, supporting them in building projects
• You will be responsible for the management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule
• Ensuring that the appointed design consultants carry out their duties in line with their appointment
• Input at both pre construction and construction stage of a project
• Mentoring junior staff
• The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules to record progress, upline reporting, attending/chairing necessary meetings and workshops
• Ensuring that the design is compliant to relevant legislation and technical requirements

Experience and Qualifications required:

• Previous experience working as a Design Manager for a regional / national Contractor
• Experience of undertaking design management activities at both tender and construction stages
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes and materials
• Knowledge of current design, planning legislation and compliance issues

WHATS NEXT?

Please contact Sam for more information.

Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of Design and Technology

Main Professional Scale or Upper Pay Scale

Full time

We are seeking to appoint a knowledgeable and enthusiastic teacher of DT to support the provision of this popular department for KS3 and KS4 and A-level .

We welcome applications from experienced teachers and those new to the profession. The Judd School is a high performing boys’ grammar school which is enriched by a mixed sixth form. Our 2015 Ofsted Report deemed us to be Outstanding in all areas.

Further details about the school can be found at judd.online. If you require any further information about the vacancy please telephone Nicola Prendergast on 01732 373550.

Applications must be made directly through the TES website. Please ensure you complete full employment and education history, including grades achieved at all levels.

• Employment type: Full time
• Salary: MPS or UPS
• Closing date:Monday 21st October (12pm)*
• Position start date: January 2025
• Interviews: w/c 21st October 2024

*the school reserves the right to interview candidates before the closing date. Therefore, if you are interested in applying for the role, we recommend you do not delay in submitting your application.

What the school offers its staff

The Judd School is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to minimise risk and continuously promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.

All posts within the school are subject to an enhanced DBS check. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or age.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

St Gregory’s Catholic School is currently looking for a Teacher of Design & Technology to join our to help us fulfil our goals to provide an outstanding creative environment for our students across our school.

Prior experience of working in a similar role would be an advantage and candidates should have practical knowledge of working in Design & Technology. Experience in Engineering would be an added advantage.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with a passion and determination to inspire and motivate students to develop a passion for DT. They will be dynamic, emotionally intelligent and sympathetic with the strong Catholic ethos and values of St Gregory’s who are committed to improving the life chances of young people

What the school offers its staff

Benefits of working at St Gregory’s Catholic School

• A supportive and caring working environment for staff and students and a school wide focus on wellbeing.
• Dedicated and bespoke CPD time for all staff and personal development opportunities
• Access to our Fitness Suite
• Access to Kent Rewards Scheme
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme which offers counselling, financial guidance, legal enquiries with access to online health and wellbeing resources

Commitment to safeguarding

St Gregory’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Position: Temporary CAD Design Engineer
Location: Tonbridge (commutable; parking available and near train station)
Duration: Minimum 2 weeks, potentially extending to 6 weeks+
Working Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM

Overview

Trinity Personnel is seeking a skilled Temporary CAD Designer on behalf of our client, a leading construction firm, to support their Managing Director on an exciting pavilion design project. The ideal candidate will have strong AutoCAD skills and experience in remodeling existing designs. Due to the urgency of the project, candidates must be available to start immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Remodel existing designs into AutoCAD according to project specifications.
• Collaborate closely with the Managing Director and team members to ensure project alignment.
• Ensure all designs meet industry standards and client requirements.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Assist in the preparation of project presentations and reports.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in CAD design, specifically with AutoCAD.
• Previous experience in construction design projects is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in design work.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines.

Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and creativity.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks.

Additional Information

• This is an office-based role; candidates must be able to commute.
• Immediate availability is required.
• Hourly/daily rate is open to negotiation due to flexibility on level of experience required.

If you are a motivated CAD Designer looking for a short-term opportunity to contribute to a dynamic project, please submit your CV

Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Annual Bonus

Location: Home based with travel to Veolia sites across the UK



When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life.



We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.



What we can offer you;

• Access to our company pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential

What you'll be doing;

• Undertake conceptual and detailed design for energy systems that supply heating, cooling and power to end users and involve a wide range of applications and technologies such as District Heating systems, Energy Centres, HVAC, LTHW, Chilled Water, Air, Water and Geothermal Source Heat Pumps, Low Carbon Heat Network, Steam and CHP.
• Carry out energy audits and surveys and identify Energy Conservation Measures (ECM) at potential customer sites. Assessment of existing system configuration and operation at client sites and identify any potential interventions that can improve system efficiency. Embrace technologies to improve performance and sustainability to meet net zero targets.
• Leading a project team of multidisciplinary engineers, you will be responsible for significant elements of the mechanical design (e.g. producing P&ID for energy centres and plant rooms; size boilers, pumps and mechanical components) and to coordinate the members of the project team to integrate mechanical designs with electrical/control, process and civil engineering components.
• Act as Technical Lead for selected Business Development opportunities through pre-qualification, concept design, internal approval, proposal submission and handover to construction. Ensuring all relevant departments are involved and lead the development for a robust solution and offering.
• Act as the Technical Lead on client presentations and be at the forefront of the technical department, showcasing our capabilities from the concept to the chosen solution with key focus on the specific design and challenges.
• Prepare tender packages for outline project design for project cost development, working with the construction teams to develop programmes, resourcing, procurement strategies, risks identification and mitigation. Manage internal approval processes for governance and risk mitigation.
• Support the Go/NoGo process by quickly assessing the technical and commercial viability of opportunities. Be prepared to make a case for recommending a NoGo and formalise.
• Provide and develop technical capability through feasibility studies and option assessment on industrial and building services energy saving measures.
• Develop energy generation / efficiency / distribution solutions in partnership with our clients to meet their needs for resilience, carbon and energy cost savings across a project life cycle.
• Build close relationships with trusted suppliers to develop technical solutions and prepare quotations and where necessary challenging scope, costs, timeline and safety track records.
• Identify and manage development Project Risks and effectively manage the risk escalation process. Work with Supply Chain and Legal to ensure that our risks are back to back with our partners for delay and performance.
• Think outside the normal and be innovative with the solutions to provide differentiators in our offering. Ensure the relevant departments are involved for technical and commercial due diligence on new technologies.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship for junior engineers, promoting a culture of technical excellence and innovation

What we're looking for;

• Educated to degree level within Mechanical Engineering
• Experience designing energy systems
• Experience working within the energy industry
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of fostering teamwork and engaging constructively with clients
• Familiarity with large-scale thermal generating plants such as large shell & tube boilers and CHP engines is essential.
• Experience with Heat Pump systems and renewables.
• AutoCAD experience
• UK Driving Licence

What's next?



Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia.

We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know.

We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.