Healthcare Assistant
Care Outlook Ltd.
PermanentFull time
Apply now to join our great team of Care Assistants here at Care Outlook to help improve the lives of the vulnerable and elderly in our extra care schemes Conerstones, in Reading, RG30. As a healthcare assistant, you will be providing personal care, building relationships, and making a big difference to those who need it whilst gaining great job satisfaction. Benefits of working for us as a Care Assistant: Rates of pay from £12.71 per hour Enhanced pay on Bank Holidays Earn £300 Refer a friend scheme Company issued mobile phone Full & Part time hours available 28 days annual leave (pro rata) DBS cost covered 2-weekly payroll Free uniform The Role: Assisting clients with personal care (Washing, toileting, dressing etc.) Performing light housekeeping tasks. Observing, monitoring and recording keeping. The Requirements: Caring, reliable, patient and compassionate. Some flexibility as you will be supporting people in their own homes. Working every other weekend. Authorised to work in the UK – WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP. Shifts available for Care Assistants: 07:00am – 15:00pm 07:00am – 19:00pm 15:00pm – 22:00pm 22:00pm – 07:00am Minimum availability 20 hours, with as many hours as you’re available to do. No experience necessary, as our starters are provided with a fully comprehensive training programme, in full.
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Brand and Communications Manager
TRL Limited
PermanentFull time
Brand & Communications Manager About the Role TRL is seeking an experienced Brand & Communications Manager to lead the external expression of our evolving identity and positioning as a transport data and intelligence company. This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping and strengthening TRL's brand, reputation and voice. You will lead the delivery of our corporate identity programme, own our corporate narrative, drive thought leadership initiatives, and position TRL at the forefront of the transport, infrastructure and policy conversations that matter most. Working across the business and with external agency partners, you will ensure that our messaging, content, media engagement and brand experience consistently reflect who we are, what we stand for, and how we are different. Key Responsibilities Corporate Identity Deliver TRL's corporate identity programme, including messaging architecture, visual identity rollout, brand guidelines and template estate. Work closely with agency partners to ensure high-quality creative execution and consistency across all brand touchpoints. Corporate Narrative Own and develop TRL's corporate story, clearly articulating who we are, what we stand for and how we differentiate ourselves from Tier 1 consultancies. Maintain the organisation-wide messaging framework and equip colleagues to communicate it confidently and consistently. PR & Media Relations Lead PR and media relations activity, including press office management, media engagement, corporate announcements and issues management. Build and maintain strong relationships with trade, national and policy media. Industry Voice & Policy Engagement Position TRL at the centre of the debates shaping the future of transport. Monitor policy, media and industry developments and identify opportunities for TRL experts to contribute meaningful insight. Secure visibility through rapid-response commentary, expert briefings, consultations, select committees, panels and conferences. Develop and manage a Speaker Bureau to increase TRL's external profile. Thought Leadership Develop and deliver a thought leadership programme that showcases TRL's expertise in transport data and intelligence. Create and manage flagship reports, insight content, speaker opportunities and executive profiling initiatives. Content Development Produce and oversee high-quality content across a range of channels, including case studies, insight articles, award submissions and event materials. Ensure consistency of messaging, tone and quality across all communications. Alignment & Key Moments Work closely with the Chief People Officer's team to ensure internal and external communications remain aligned throughout the organisation's repositioning journey. Support major organisational moments, including ministerial visits, all-staff events and corporate launches. What Success Looks Like Within your first 12 months, you will have: Established a share of voice baseline against identified competitors and delivered measurable quarter-on-quarter growth. Successfully launched the corporate identity programme, with brand guidelines embedded across the business. Increased the quality and quantity of media coverage across target transport, infrastructure and policy publications. Launched a thought leadership programme, including at least one flagship insight report and a managed speaker platform calendar. Developed a trained and active Speaker Bureau with secured speaking opportunities and a structured engagement plan. Achieved strong brand consistency across templates, the website, bids and events. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Significant experience in corporate communications and brand management within B2B, professional services, infrastructure or policy-related sectors. Excellent writing and editing skills, with proven experience in media relations and stakeholder communications. Confidence working with and coaching senior leaders and spokespeople. Experience leading a rebrand, brand refresh or corporate identity programme, including agency management and internal rollout activities. Strong project and programme management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain high standards across a range of workstreams. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in shaping how TRL is seen, heard and understood by clients, policymakers, industry leaders and the wider public.
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B2B Support Coordinator - Customer Service - Medical Cannabis
Curaleaf International
PermanentFull time
Join the Future of Healthcare with Curaleaf At Curaleaf, we’re changing lives through medical cannabis. Our support team sits at the heart of this mission, delivering exceptional service that sets the gold standard in a fast-moving, highly regulated industry. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for someone passionate, sharp and driven to help us lead the way. About the Role As part of our Medical Cannabis Customer Service team, you'll be the link between Curaleaf and our pharmacy and clinical customers. This role isn’t just about answering questions. You’ll be managing complex B2B relationships, keeping critical processes on track and helping patients get access to life-changing treatment. You'll take ownership of your own KPIs while contributing to team and company-wide targets. Your work will directly impact the success of our partners and the people they serve. About Us: Curaleaf International is shaping the future of cannabis through its commitment to research and product excellence. Powered by a strong presence at all stages of the supply chain, its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Amidst a rapid growth trajectory, the emphasis on quality and expertise aims to ensure the delivery of safe and legal cannabis. Curaleaf International’s network includes a clinic, pharmacy, and laboratory in the UK; cultivation and EU-GMP processing facilities in Portugal; an EU-GMP processing, quality assurance and research site in Spain; Four 20 Pharma wholesaler and distributor in Germany; a Polish wholesaler and clinic; and the EU-GMP producer Northern Green Canada. Curaleaf International is part of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international producer and distributor of consumer cannabis products. Our Values:Lead & Inspire, Commit to Win, Driven to Deliver Excellence, Customer Obsession,One Curaleaf What You’ll Be Doing Managing customer orders and queries using Microsoft Office, Zendesk and internal systems Entering and managing sensitive data with accuracy across multiple platforms Ensuring all regulatory checks are completed in line with MHRA requirements Communicating product pricing and availability to pharmacies and partners Handling export license applications through the Home Office portal Logging and escalating complaints for investigation Coordinating outsourced item orders and keeping customers updated on timelines Managing shipment tracking, delivery issues and returns Reconciling invoices and processing credits when needed Providing expert support over the phone with clarity, care and professionalism What We’re Looking For This role needs someone with a background in customer service who’s used to working in detail-focused, fast-paced environments. You should thrive on accuracy and take pride in every interaction. You’ll be a great fit if you: Treat accuracy as a priority and have a strong track record in admin and data handling Stay calm under pressure and communicate with professionalism at all times Are highly organised and detail-focused Think ahead and work proactively Enjoy solving problems and making confident decisions Adapt easily and stay flexible when plans change Bonus points if you have: Experience with Zendesk or Sage 200 Familiarity with the medical cannabis space What We Offer We’re a company on the rise with plenty of opportunities for growth and development. As part of the team, you’ll also benefit from: Competitive salary Generous holiday allowance Private medical insurance Life insurance On-site parking This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong admin background who’s ready to make a difference in a pioneering industry. If that sounds like you, apply today. We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of interest.
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Senior Quality Assurance Officer
Curaleaf International
PermanentFull time
Ready to make a real impact on quality, compliance and patient care? Here at Curaleaf Laboratories, we’re looking for an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Officer to join our Quality team and play a key role in maintaining and continuously improving our Quality Management System (QMS). As a leading UK manufacturer and distributor of EU-GMP medical cannabis, quality is at the heart of everything we do. You’ll have the opportunity to apply your QA expertise within a growing and evolving industry, helping ensure that pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis products meet the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QA professional looking to take on greater responsibility, provide leadership within the QA function and make a real impact on quality and compliance across the business. This role is on-site in Sunderland, England. About us: Curaleaf International is shaping the future of cannabis through its commitment to research and product excellence. Powered by a strong presence at all stages of the supply chain, its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Amidst a rapid growth trajectory, the emphasis on quality and expertise aims to ensure the delivery of safe and legal cannabis. Curaleaf International’s network includes a clinic, pharmacy, and laboratory in the UK; cultivation and EU-GMP processing facilities in Portugal; an EU-GMP processing, quality assurance and research site in Spain; Four 20 Pharma wholesaler and distributor in Germany; a Polish wholesaler and clinic; and the EU-GMP producer Northern Green Canada. Curaleaf International is part of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international producer and distributor of consumer cannabis products. The Role As Senior Quality Assurance Officer, you will provide management and support across quality activities relating to GMP and GDP, helping to ensure the business maintains high standards of regulatory compliance across manufacturing and distribution operations. You will work closely with Quality, Production, Warehouse and other teams, providing guidance and support while helping to develop a strong culture of continuous quality improvement. As a senior member of the QA team, you will mentor and support colleagues and deputise for the QA Manager when required. About Us Curaleaf International is shaping the future of cannabis through its commitment to research and product excellence. Powered by a strong presence at all stages of the supply chain, its unique distribution network throughout Europe, Canada and Australasia brings together pioneering research with cutting-edge cultivation, extraction, and production. Amidst a rapid growth trajectory, the emphasis on quality and expertise aims to ensure the delivery of safe and legal cannabis. Curaleaf International’s network includes a clinic, pharmacy, and laboratory in the UK; cultivation and EU-GMP processing facilities in Portugal; an EU-GMP processing, quality assurance and research site in Spain; Four 20 Pharma wholesaler and distributor in Germany; a Polish wholesaler and clinic; and the EU-GMP producer Northern Green Canada. Curaleaf International is part of Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a leading international producer and distributor of consumer cannabis products. Key Responsibilities Manage and support the Quality Management System (QMS), including deviations, CAPAs, change controls, recalls, complaints and audits. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for quality events, OOS results and customer complaints, ensuring effective CAPAs are implemented. Monitor quality KPIs, identify trends and provide clear quality reports to management. Support and participate in customer and regulatory audits, including responding to audit findings. Ensure GMP and GDP requirements are maintained across manufacturing and distribution activities. Promote and enforce SOPs, policies, procedures and controlled documentation. Mentor and support QA team members and contribute to a strong culture of continuous quality improvement. Support quality training across Quality, Production and Warehouse teams. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to identify risks and improve quality processes. Deputise for the QA Manager when required. About You We are looking for an experienced QA professional with: 5+ years' experience in Quality Assurance or a similar role. Experience leading, managing or mentoring a team, or providing support in a senior/lead capacity. A degree in Science or a related discipline. Strong experience with RCA, CAPAs, deviations, audits and quality metrics. Experience working within a regulated GMP/GDP environment. Demonstrable experience managing quality risks and supporting continuous improvement. Experience dealing with customer and/or regulatory audits and challenging audit findings. Strong communication, presentation and reporting skills. The confidence to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior management. A calm, practical and organised approach, with strong decision-making and prioritisation skills. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office. You'll be someone who takes ownership, works confidently and can build strong relationships while maintaining a clear focus on quality, compliance and continuous improvement. Why Join Us? You'll be joining a growing Quality function at an important stage in its development, with the opportunity to influence quality standards, support new projects and validations, and help shape continuous improvement across the business. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a senior QA position, with the opportunity to provide leadership, mentor colleagues and contribute to the ongoing development of Curaleaf's quality culture.
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Multi-Utility Tendering Engineer
Stark Software International
PermanentFull time
Multi-Utility Tendering Engineer Stark Works | Technical Solutions We’re looking for a Multi-Utility Tendering Engineer to join our Technical Solutions team at Stark Works. This is a key role within the team, responsible for producing accurate, competitive and commercially viable estimates for multi-utility projects across electricity, gas, water and associated infrastructure. You’ll work closely with our Sales & Business Development Managers, Design Engineers, customers, network operators and contractors to understand project requirements, develop robust quotations and ensure a smooth handover of successful projects to our delivery teams. If you have a technical engineering background, strong knowledge of utility networks and enjoy working in a commercially focused environment, this could be a great opportunity to develop your career with Stark. What you’ll be doing Prepare accurate and competitive multi-utility cost estimates covering electricity, gas, water and associated infrastructure. Review customer requirements, technical specifications, drawings and site information to develop accurate quotations and proposals. Work closely with Sales, Business Development and Design Engineering teams to ensure tenders are technically and commercially sound. Liaise with customers, network operators, contractors and internal teams to gather the information needed to produce estimates. Identify and clearly document project risks, opportunities, assumptions and exclusions within estimates. Ensure quotations are produced accurately and within agreed timescales to support business and customer requirements. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of utility industry standards, regulations, construction requirements and pricing structures. Support the effective handover of successful projects to the delivery team. Contribute ideas and improvements to make our estimating processes more accurate, efficient and customer-focused. Ensure all estimating activity meets Stark's governance, compliance and quality standards. What you’ll bring At least 3 years’ experience in a technical engineering environment or similar role. An engineering degree in any discipline. Experience or strong knowledge of multi-utility network design, ideally with experience in electricity or water networks. A good understanding of CDM Regulations 2015 and their application within construction and utility projects. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to understand project requirements and develop accurate cost estimates. Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage a high volume of work while meeting deadlines. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to getting things right first time. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience using industry estimating/design software such as WinDebut would be advantageous. Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with customers, colleagues and external stakeholders. A proactive, flexible and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently and as part of a wider team. Why join Stark? At Stark, you’ll be joining a growing business operating at the heart of the energy and utilities sector. We’re building innovative solutions that help businesses better understand and manage their energy and utility requirements. You’ll have the opportunity to work on a varied range of projects, collaborate with experienced technical and commercial teams, and play an important role in helping Stark continue to grow its multi-utility offering. Stark Group is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued for their skills, experience and perspective, and where our people can bring their whole selves to work. If you’re looking for a role where you can combine engineering expertise, estimating and commercial thinking, we’d love to hear from you.
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