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  1. Export Manager

    Posted 7 hours ago by Oasis Resourcing

    Location:
    Egypt
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Job Title: Export Manager (Remote, North African Region. Company Description: Oasis Resourcing is partnering with a small, dynamic, and fast-growing international petrochemical business. This company has built a strong reputation based on the highest standards of professionalism, quality products, … more

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  2. Production Operative - 6 months FTC

    Posted 9 hours ago by Elite Recruitment Solutions

    Salary:
    £12.81/hour Benefits
    Location:
    Shinfield
    Job Type:
    Contract

    Working for a Scientific production Company, this Production Assistant's position is brand new! Initally a 6 month fixed term contract, the position may become permanent. The role would ideally suit someone who has done some production work or some picking, packing and labelling previously. You … more

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  3. Specialist Nurse - Oncology

    Posted 9 hours ago by Health Recruit Network

    Salary:
    £35,000 - £38,000/annum
    Location:
    Canterbury
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Specialist Nurse - Oncology - Circa £38,750 - Full time - Private Hospital - Canterbury. The Private Hospital in Canterbury is part of The UK's Largest Private Hospital Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more … more

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  4. Administrator

    Posted 10 hours ago by Meridian Business Support

    Salary:
    £24,000 - £28,000/annum Excellent Company Benefits!
    Location:
    West Molesey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Due to growth, we are currently recruiting for a Pharmacy Administrator to work Monday to Friday DAYS for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in their premises in West Moseley, easily accessible by public transport and there is free onsite parking too. This Administrator role is a permanent … more

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  5. Consultant Thoracic Radiologist - Sussex

    Posted 10 hours ago by Medacs Healthcare

    Salary:
    £99,532 - £131,964/annum dependant on experience
    Location:
    Eastbourne, East Sussex
    Job Type:
    Contract, Permanent, Temporary

    Client Name: NHS Trust, Sussex. Role: Consultant Thoracic Radiologist - 12 month fixed term contract. Rates: £99,532 to £131,964 dependant on experience. Shifts: Monday-Friday. Job description available on request. Visa sponsorship is available. Location: Sussex. Benefits. Access to The Support Hub … more

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  6. Consultant Breast Radiologist - Sussex

    Posted 10 hours ago by Medacs Healthcare

    Salary:
    £99,532 - £131,964/annum dependant on experience
    Location:
    Hastings, East Sussex
    Job Type:
    Contract, Permanent, Temporary

    Client Name: NHS Trust, Sussex. Role: Consultant Breast Radiologist - 12 month fixed term contract. Rates: £99,532 to £131,964 dependant on experience. Shifts: Monday-Friday. Job description available on request. Visa sponsorship is available. Location: Sussex. Benefits. Access to The Support Hub - … more

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  7. Manufacturing Technician

    Posted 10 hours ago by Gi Group

    Salary:
    £16.92 - £24.68/hour
    Location:
    Worthing, West Sussex
    Job Type:
    Temporary

    Manufacturing Technician. Based in Worthing. £16.92 p/h to (overtime rate £24.68 p/h. 4 ON 4 OFF shift pattern (2 days & 2 nights. Days 06:45 - 19:00. Nights 18:45 - 07:00. Ongoing Assignment. Worthing Area (good transport links. After 12 weeks service with our client, you will have the potential … more

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  8. Band 7 Pharmacist

    Posted 10 hours ago by Day Webster

    Salary:
    £30 - £35/hour
    Location:
    Surrey
    Job Type:
    Contract

    Position: Band 7 Pharmacist. Location: Surrey. Rate of pay: £30-£35. Day Webster are currently recruiting a band 7 Pharmacist with hospital – dispensary and wards and clinical experience for a hospital based in Surrey. Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start as soon as possible for … more

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  9. Quality Control Analytical Chemist (FTC)

    Posted 10 hours ago by Cranleigh Scientific

    Salary:
    £27,000 - £32,000/annum
    Location:
    Alton, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Contract

    A leading health and beauty company are searching for a new Quality Control Analytical Chemist to join their team. Reporting to the QC Laboratory Supervisor, the purpose of this post is to carry out physical, chemical, and analytical testing of DI water, raw materials, bulk and finished products … more

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  10. Quality Control Analytical Chemist (Night Shift)

    Posted 11 hours ago by Cranleigh Scientific

    Salary:
    £27,000 - £32,000/annum + Shift Bonus
    Location:
    Alton, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    A leading health and beauty company are searching for a new Quality Control Analytical Chemist to join their team. Reporting to the QC Laboratory Supervisor, the purpose of this post is to carry out physical, chemical and analytical testing of DI water, raw materials, bulk and finished products … more

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  11. Technical Product Support

    Posted 11 hours ago by CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical

    Salary:
    £18.37 - £30.39/hour
    Location:
    Walton
    Job Type:
    Contract

    CK Group are recruiting for a Technical Product Specialist to join an animal health pharmaceutical company. This role is home based but with occasional travel. This is a contract role for 6 months initially. Salary. From £18.37 to £30.39 per hour depending upon experience. Technical Product … more

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  12. Production Chemist

    Posted 11 hours ago by RBW Consulting

    Location:
    Guildford, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Production Chemist. Location: Guildford, UK. Work Schedule: Shift Work (12-hour shifts - midnight start, 11 days out of every 28. Unique Perk: Enjoy a full week off every other week. Eligibility: Must have full right to work in the UK on a Permanent basis. Are you a dedicated life science graduate … more

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  13. Associate Dentist

    Posted 11 hours ago by Additional Resources

    Salary:
    £90,000 - £130,000/annum
    Location:
    Southborough
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Associate Dentist. Location:Southborough, Kent. Salary: £90,000 - £130,000 + Excellent Benefits. Part-Time / Full-Time, and Permanent / Locum options available. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm. The Client. Our client is a well-established dental practice, providing a wide range of dental services. … more

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  14. Female Only Support Worker

    Posted 12 hours ago by The Camden Society

    Salary:
    £12.00/hour
    Location:
    Banbury, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Female Only Support Worker to join our team in Banbury. You will join us on a permanent basis, with full-time, part-time and relief hours available. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £12.00 per hour. Are you seeking a … more

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  15. Laboratory Technician

    Posted today by Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Ltd

    Location:
    Folkestone, Kent
    Job Type:
    Temporary

    A new instruction for a temporary Lab Technician with a key manufacturing client in the area. The role is within the Quality Team. Benefits, Salary, Hours of Work & Culture. Excellent rate of pay. Super professional, friendly, laboratory team setting and in strongly supportive environment. … more

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  16. Field Care Supervisor

    Posted today by HRS Healthcare

    Salary:
    £28,000 - £31,500/annum car
    Location:
    Brighton, Brighton and Hove
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Do you have experience of working with children and or adults who have complex care needs and want to support these individuals on a 1:1 basis to enable them to live safely at home? If so, then read on. About the role. Based across East Sussex as part of the Complex Care team, the field care … more

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  17. National Account Manager

    Posted today by Silver Stone Search & Selection Ltd

    Location:
    Berkshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    HYBRID WORKING. This is a truly exciting opportunity to work for a Multi Million pound FMCG business who produce premium products to the Retail, Foodservice & B2B Sector. As one of the leaders in their marketplace they represent innovation, quality, added value and delivery. The Role. Reporting to … more

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  18. Clinical Pharmacist in Berkshire

    Posted today by SOAR Group

    Location:
    Slough, Berkshire
    Job Type:
    Contract

    Days: Monday - Friday. Hours: 09:00 - 17:00 or similar. Location: South East England. Main Duties of the Job. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Pharmacist to join our team. You will be expected to deliver a consistently high-quality clinical pharmacy service across community and … more

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  19. Technical Sales Manager

    Posted today by Cognize Technical Recruitment

    Salary:
    £60,000 - £70,000/annum
    Location:
    BN20, Ratton Village, East Sussex
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Technical Sales Manager (Capital Plant Equipment/Machinery) – East Sussex – £60,000 – £70,000 (DOE) + Benefits. Ideally located within an hour's commute from Eastbourne, Hastings, Uckfield, Burgess Hill, Crawley, Tonbridge, Brighton, Horsham, Worthing. We have an exciting opportunity for a … more

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  20. Nurse Advisor

    Posted today by Evolve Selection

    Salary:
    £38,000 - £42,000/annum
    Location:
    PO1, Portsmouth, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Evolve are recruiting for a leading manufacturer of medical devices who are seeking a Nurse Advisor to join their team. You will be responsible for supporting the sales team and customers relating to our client's product range with the latest clinical insights, providing expertise to Healthcare … more

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  21. Senior Ecologist

    Posted today by Coleman James

    Salary:
    £35,000 - £45,000/annum
    Location:
    Dartford, Kent
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Coleman James are working with our client who are a new set up within the Ecology sector, a sister company of a rail business. We are looking to support with the appointment of a Senior Ecologist to work on a full time, permanent basis. Requirements. At least two years of experience as a Senior … more

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  22. Care Assistant

    Posted today by Care First UK Recruitment Solutions

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    Salary:
    £12.50/hour
    Location:
    Guildford
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    CARE ASSISTANT OR NIGHT CARE ASSISTANT. £12.50 PER HOUR. GUILDFORD, SURREY. RESIDENTIAL DEMENTIA CARE HOME. FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME HOURS. DAYS OR NIGHTS POSITIONS AVAILABLE. ESSENTIAL TO BE A CAR DRIVER DUE TO LOCATION. This elegant, homely, friendly, family run Residential Dementia Care Home is … more

  23. Night Care Assistant

    Posted today by Care First UK Recruitment Solutions

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    Salary:
    £12.50/hour
    Location:
    Godalming
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    NIGHT CARE ASSTANTS REQUIRED NEAR GODALMING, SURREY. £12.50 PER HOUR. RESIDENTIAL DEMENTIA CARE HOME. FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME HOURS. ESSENTIAL TO BE A CAR DRIVER DUE TO LOCATION. This elegant, homely, friendly, family run Residential Dementia Care Home is set in the beautiful Surrey countryside. The … more

  24. Immunisation Nurse - Children

    Posted today by Major Recruitment Norwich

    Salary:
    £19 - £20/hour
    Location:
    Fordingbridge, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Part Time

    At Major Recruitment, we're all about providing the highest quality temporary and permanent care staff. We're big on quality, heart, and going the extra mile, and we believe in giving our team everything they need to truly impact the lives of the people we look after. Our services are available … more

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  25. Practice Nurse

    Posted today by Menlo Park

    Salary:
    £35,000 - £49,000/annum NHS pension + 6 wks a/l
    Location:
    Farnborough
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    This is an incredible opportunity for a Practice Nurse to join a friendly and hugely supportive GP practice in the Farnborough area. This practice has a tremendous, close-knit and dedicated team of GPs, ANPs, Pharmacists, Paramedics and more. Whilst this surgery is in need of a Practice Nurse who … more

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  26. Support Worker

    Posted today by Concept Care Practice

    Location:
    Reading, Berkshire
    Job Type:
    Contract, Part Time, Temporary

    Concept Care Practice is a well established Nursing and Social Care agency, providing temporary and permanent recruitment solutions to all sectors of the care industry. Due to increased demand, we are looking for experienced Support Workers to undertake temporary agency assignments (Days, Nights … more

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  27. Business Modeller & Analyst

    Posted today by Network Scientific

    Salary:
    £28,000/annum plus bonus
    Location:
    High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you a recent life science or economics graduate from a top 20 university? Have you achieved a 1st or a high 2:1? Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to apply your background and gain experience working on the commercial side of the pharmaceutical industry. This is a desirable … more

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  28. Senior Scientist - Bioassay Validation

    Posted today by CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical

    Salary:
    £0 - £55,000/annum
    Location:
    Oxford
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    CK Group are recruiting for a Senior Bioassay Validation Scientist to join a growing biotechnology company on a permanent basis to be based in Oxford. A great opportunity to take responsibility in a fast-paced environment, working within an interdisciplinary team to develop new cancer treatments. … more

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  29. Materials Specialist

    Posted today by Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Ltd

    Location:
    Folkestone, Kent
    Job Type:
    Contract, Temporary

    A new instruction for an EU Procurement Materials Specialist with a key manufacturing client in the area specialising in fast moving consumer goods. The Materials Specialist is a new role within the business and is initially presented on a fixed term contract basis for 12 months, with the … more

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  30. ACT/MMT Pharmacy Technician - NHS Hospital - Band 5/6 - Surrey

    Posted today by Hunter AHP Resourcing

    Salary:
    £18 - £26/hour
    Location:
    Surrey
    Job Type:
    Contract

    Job reference: AR/11/07/2024. ACT/MMT Pharmacy Technician – NHS Hospital – Band 5/6 – Surrey. Are you looking for a new long term locum opportunity for the next 6 months within a Mental Health NHS Hospital in Surrey. We are searching for an experienced ACT or MMT Pharmacy Technician, have we found … more

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  31. Service Manager- Mental Health Social Care

    Posted yesterday by Wokingham Borough Council

    Salary:
    £62,222.00 - £68,120.00/annum
    Location:
    Wokingham, Berkshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Service Manager- Mental Health Social Care Employer: Wokingham Borough Council Salary: £62,222 - £68,120 Per Annum, Plus Benefits Location: Wokingham Borough Council, Resource House Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full Time Hours: 37 hours per week. DBS Check: Enhanced Closing Date: … more

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  32. Social Worker - Safeguarding

    Posted yesterday by Oxfordshire County Council

    Salary:
    £35,745.00 - £42,403.00/annum
    Location:
    Abingdon, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    About us Do you want to help us radically change the way we deliver social care? Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the Future Together, our ambitious transformation programme which is enabling us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. … more

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  33. Occupational Therapist

    Posted yesterday by Oxfordshire County Council

    Salary:
    £35,745.00 - £42,403.00/annum
    Location:
    Chinnor, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    About us Do you want to help us radically change the way we deliver social care? Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the Future Together, our ambitious transformation programme which is enabling us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. … more

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  34. Supervising Social Worker

    Posted yesterday by Oxfordshire County Council

    Salary:
    £35,745.00 - £42,403.00/annum
    Location:
    Kidlington, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Join Oxfordshire County Council on an exciting journey towards Delivering the Future Together, our ambitious transformation programme which will enable us to be an employer, partner, and place shaper of choice. We're seeking the right people who can help us get there while embracing our value of … more

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  35. Service Manager Inspection Readiness

    Posted yesterday by Oxfordshire County Council

    Salary:
    £60,102.00 - £63,341.00/annum
    Location:
    Oxford, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    In our Children, Education, & Families Directorate, we do our very best to help children, young people, and families to thrive. We know the importance of building relationships, empowering people, and building on strengths and this is reflected in our restorative, relational practice approach. … more

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  36. Social Worker - Children We Care For (South Oxfordshire)

    Posted yesterday by Oxfordshire County Council

    Salary:
    £35,745.00 - £42,403.00/annum
    Location:
    Abingdon, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    We care for you so that you can care for others. About us At Oxfordshire County Council you don't just work for us you learn, grow, and thrive with us. Our promise to "Work together to help children, young people, and families to thrive" underpins everything we do. Our practice approach is … more

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  37. Early Help Practitioner

    Posted yesterday by Oxfordshire County Council

    Salary:
    £35,745.00 - £38,223.00/annum
    Location:
    Witney, Oxfordshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    About the role The Family Solutions Service in Witney are seeking to recruit a Family Help Practitioner to join their Family Help Team based in The Children and Family Centre in Witney. The Family Help Practitioner role provides timely support and interventions for and with vulnerable families, … more

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  38. Qualified Social Worker - Children in Care Team in East Hants District

    Posted yesterday by Hampshire County Council

    Salary:
    £38,092.00 - £42,389.00/annum
    Location:
    Gosport, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Are you passionate about supporting care experienced children and young people and working with them and their networks to promote their positive outcomes? We are looking for an experienced social worker to join the Children in Care Team in Alton. You will be passionate about providing quality … more

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  39. Team Manager - Children We Care For and Children seeking Asylum

    Posted yesterday by West Sussex County Council

    Salary:
    £34,971.00 - £37,367.00/annum
    Location:
    Horsham, West Sussex
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Salary: £34,971 to £37,367 per annum pro rata including market supplements (The full-time equivalent salary for this role is £57,254 - £61,177 - market supplements included) Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Part time - 22.60 hours per week / 3 days per week Location: Based at County … more

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  40. Social Worker (Older Adults) HCC617436

    Posted yesterday by Hampshire County Council

    Salary:
    £38,092.00 - £45,389.00/annum
    Location:
    Andover, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    The Role: Joining our Older Adults Team as a Qualified Social Worker, you'll be innovative, person-centred and committed to working in a strengths-based way. You'll enjoy working in a team that thrives on supporting each other in your work, sharing experiences and learnings to encourage … more

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  41. Sensory Services Officer - Visual Impairment HCC617447

    Posted yesterday by Hampshire County Council

    Salary:
    £38,092.00 - £42,389.00/annum
    Location:
    Winchester, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Sensory Services Officer - Visual Impairment HCC(phone number removed) Job Details: Salary Range: £38,092 - £42,389 per annum Work Location: Mid Hampshire area, based in our Winchester hub, with travel across the county Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 July … more

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  42. Senior Social Worker (Older Adults)

    Posted yesterday by Hampshire County Council

    Salary:
    £38,092.00 - £45,389.00/annum
    Location:
    Eastleigh, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Joining our Older Adults Team as a qualified and experienced Social Worker, you'll be innovative, person-centred and committed to working in a strengths-based way. You'll enjoy working in a team that thrives on supporting each other, sharing experiences and learnings to encourage continuous … more

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  43. Residential Care Worker

    Posted yesterday by Hampshire County Council

    Salary:
    £25,628.00 - £28,326.00/annum
    Location:
    Fareham, Hampshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Become a role model and make a difference to the lives of children in Hampshire Do you love working with children and young people and want to help make a significant difference to their lives? If so, we are looking for Residential Support Workers at Ferne Lodge in Fareham. We believe … more

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  44. Trainee/ Qualified Dental Nurse

    Posted yesterday by Remedicare

    Salary:
    £12 - £15/hour
    Location:
    RG2, Shinfield, Wokingham
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Vacancy Reference: 63387. Trainee/ Qualified Dental Nurse. Location: Reading, RG2. Salary: Up to £15ph DOE. Working Hours. 4-5 days per week 08:30 – 17:30. X1 Saturday per month. Practice/ Further info. Mixed practice offering various treatments. Fully digital and modern equipment. Free onsite … more

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  45. Field Service Engineer

    Posted yesterday by CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler

    Remote job
    Salary:
    £25,000 - £30,000/annum van, 30 days leave
    Location:
    Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Field Service Engineer. Up to £30,000. Reading, Slough, Luton. An leading UK supplier of medical beds, pressure care mattresses, hoists and other mobility equipment is now seeking a new Field Service Engineer to join their field service team. This is a great opportunity to join an organisation … more

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  46. Clinical Coder/ Senior Administrator

    Posted yesterday by Staff Partners Business

    Salary:
    £14 - £16.50/hour
    Location:
    Maidstone, Kent
    Job Type:
    Contract, Part Time, Permanent, Temporary

    Are you immediately available. Do you have GP Administration experience. Do you have experience as a medical clinical coder within the NHS/GP Practice. We are working with a lovely GP Practice in Maidstone who are looking for an experienced medical clinical coder on a temporary basis to support … more

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  47. Locum Consultant Clinical Oncologist - Surrey

    Posted yesterday by Medacs Healthcare

    Salary:
    £110 - £140/hour dependant on experience
    Location:
    Guildford, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Contract, Part Time, Temporary

    Client Name: Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Role: Locum Consultant Clinical Oncologist - Lung cancer. Rates: £110-£140 per hour dependant on experience. Inside IR35. Shifts: Tues-Fri, 09.WTE. Job plan available on request. Covering Lung only. Location: Guildford, Surrey. … more

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  48. Laboratory Technician

    Posted yesterday by Mobile Technical Staff

    Salary:
    £31,000 - £32,000/annum
    Location:
    Slough
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    MTS Recruitment is excited to present an opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join the dynamic Quality team in Slough. The role focuses on maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring a safe work environment. As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for conducting product sample … more

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  49. Order Processor/ Administrator

    Posted yesterday by Randstad Sourceright

    Location:
    Camberley, Surrey
    Job Type:
    Contract

    Job title: Order Processor/Administrator. Location: Camberley GU15. Contract length: 12 month initial contract - Potential to be extended. Shift Pattern: 37.5 Monday - Friday (required to be in the office. Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services are currently … more

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  50. Optical Receptionist

    Posted yesterday by Wilson, Wilson and Hancock

    Salary:
    £21,500 - £22,500/annum
    Location:
    Hastings
    Job Type:
    Permanent

    Optical Receptionist | Hastings – with occasional cover in other branches | Monday to Friday 8.45am to 5.30pm and Saturday 8.45am-4.00pm | £22,500 per annum. Established in 1949, our client offers independent, quality eye care in Hastings, Lewes, Tenterden and Rye, and is an approved provider by … more

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