Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Planner on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Planner role comes with a day rate of 500- 550 per day. Key skills required for the Planner role Ideally 10+ years' experience planning complex civil engineering projects Strong and proven highways planning experience Solid understanding of the bid process, timelines, and bid-stage planning requirements Good understanding of HOCHTIEF processes and business needs (or similar major contractor experience) Location, day rate and timeframe of the Planner role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual...

Astute's contract team is working with a globally recognised construction company to recruit an Estimator on a 8 week contract for its Swindon office. The Estimator role comes with a day rate of 500- 550 per day. Key skills required for the Estimator role Experience in highways or major civil engineering Background in structural works or reinforced earth (advantageous) Experience in D&B and/or ECI projects Ability to work to tight bid timelines Location, day rate and timeframe of the Estimator role Predominantly based in Swindon office, some flexibility available. Outside IR35 Initial phase of project running until 22nd May 2026, possible extension. Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from...

Position; CLASS 2 DRIVER Location; Swindon Salary; £15 - £16 per hour Our client based in Swindon is looking for a HGV Class 2 driver to join their team assisting customers with the safe transit of their goods to personal locations and businessess. The Role; You will work with a team of drivers and porters to ensure the safe transit of peoples personal items to various destinations Full Class 2 licence, with no more than 6 points on your licence Dealing with customers face to face and over the telephone Safe manual handling of goods, on and off the vehicle. Hours of work are generally from 6am each morning depending on work required for the day. This is a temporary to permanent position and applicants should apply with this in mind. About You; Class 2 Licence with a minimum of 2 years experience. Digital Tachograph card and CPC qualification Self-motivated team player Good communication skills Able to complete lifting of heavy materials Successful...

Summary We're looking for a skilled and motivated Test Lead to join our team and play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our systems and services. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong technical testing experience and leadership capabilities to shape and deliver robust testing strategies across a variety of platforms and technologies. As a Test Lead, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing effective test approaches for a range of IT projects, from internal business applications to customer facing services. You'll work closely with delivery teams to ensure that all software releases meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and accessibility. What it's like to work here Technology is central to how we operate and deliver value across the organisation. Our IT department is fast-paced and collaborative, supporting a wide range of services that help us meet the needs of our staff, members, and visitors. You'll be part of a...

Are you an experienced Key Account Manager or National Account Manager curating relationships and developing long term strategic partnerships? Do you have a successful track record selling technology solutions to major high street retailers, quick service restaurants, leisure or the banking world? You're now looking for that next step with autonomy and backing from a business that consistently innovates with marketing leading products. BASIC SALARY: £50,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: £40,000 OTE commission (paid monthly) Company car (BMW 330e) Pension (minimum 5% company contribution) 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) Full business expenses with company credit card LOCATION: Office based in the Midlands, you will travel throughout the southern half of the UK and would be expected to be on the road 3-4 days per week, with 1 or 2 days at Head Office COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Swindon, Bristol, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Peterborough, Cambridge JOB...

Summary We're looking for a Retail and Food Sourcing Standards Manager to join our Commercial Operations team. You'll play a key role in shaping how our retail and food products are sourced, made and supplied, leading the way in environmental and ethical sourcing. You'll define and embed sourcing and quality standards across our supply chains, working collaboratively with suppliers and internal teams to reduce environmental impact and continually improve how we operate What it's like to work here As part of our Commercial directorate, you'll work organisation wide to balance commercial activity with long-term stewardship. The team brings together specialists in buying, procurement, food and beverage, licensing and environmental policy, all working collectively to deliver high-quality products that align with our values. Collaboration is central to how we work, you'll have visibility and influence across the organisation, offering the opportunity to build strong relationships and...

Summary The National Trust's commitment is "For everyone, for ever." Bringing that promise to life starts with the people that work here. It means building teams with a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. It means creating an inclusive environment where everyone is able to thrive. Our positions are open to all, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds to support our ambitions of reflecting the communities we serve and ending unequal access. We're looking for a Head of Membership & Supporter Products to join us. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the strategy, development and performance of one of the UK's largest and most influential membership offerings. You'll shape how millions of people connect with our work, championing supporter needs and driving long-term growth. You'll oversee the full portfolio of member and supporter products, ensuring they remain relevant, engaging and impactful in an ever-changing world. Through data-led insight,...

Summary We're looking for a Public Engagement Officer to support the delivery of our public engagement work - you could be working on projects like Blossom, Hoppers and Sycamore Gap. What it's like to work here You'll join a welcoming, collaborative public engagement team that's motivated by purpose and excited about creating meaningful experiences for audiences. We work across events, cultural programmes and campaigns, combining creative thinking with strong operational delivery to bring ideas to life. Your contractual location will be our Head Office in Swindon. However, there is flexibility on where you are based. You will be required to work at a National Trust location for 40-60% of your working week. This will be discussed in more detail at interview. What you'll be doing In this role, you'll support the planning and delivery of exciting public engagement activity, including events, cultural programming and audience-facing campaigns. You'll coordinate activity across...

We're Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we've grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we'll invest in you. You'll be in a supportive environment where you'll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based...

Summary We're looking for a Communications and Advocacy Director to lead our integrated external and internal communications, media engagement, multimedia production, and advocacy and policy functions. You'll be responsible for work that inspires millions, protects our reputation and maintains public trust, advocates for our cause among policy and political audiences, and brings our charitable purpose to life for people from all walks of life. You'll manage talented people, collaborate across the organisation and with partners from across the UK, and help drive our strategy and public impact. You'll need to be comfortable in a large variety of situations and a job that throws up new challenges every day. Salary: £94,500 - £105,000 dependant on experience. What it's like to work here You'll join a supportive, collaborative senior leadership environment at one of the most recognised and trusted charities in the UK. Your skill and expertise will be critical to our success and...

Summary We're looking for a strategic, collaborative leader to shape the future of outdoor experiences across the National Trust. As Senior Lead for Outdoor Experience Development, you'll set the national direction for how people connect with nature through social and cultural outdoor experiences, including walking, wheeling, play and water based activities. You'll champion innovation, inclusion and accessibility, ensuring our outdoor offer is consistently good, relevant and welcoming. Working across the organisation and with influential partners, you'll grow participation, strengthen capability and help make the outdoors an inspiring and integral part of every visitor journey. This role has significant national reach, influencing outdoor experiences for over 100 million visitors each year, both on and beyond our places. What it's like to work here You'll be part of the Visitor Experience Proposition team, working in a collaborative, purpose driven environment where learning...

Summary We're looking for a Payroll Officer to join our People Services Centre, playing a vital role in delivering accurate, timely payroll for people across the National Trust. This role is central to ensuring pay is processed correctly, compliantly and with care, supporting colleagues and managers across the organisation and helping protect our reputation. You'll bring specialist payroll knowledge and a strong customer focus, working in a complex, high-volume environment where attention to detail and confidentiality are essential. This is a role where your expertise makes a real difference to people's experience of work at the Trust. What it's like to work here You'll be part of a collaborative People Services Centre, working closely with colleagues across payroll, HR, finance and related teams. We work as one team, sharing knowledge and supporting each other to deliver a dependable, high-quality service. Your contractual location will be our office in Swindon and there...

Are you an experienced Class 1 Driver looking for a new adventure? Want to be the hero delivering groceries that keep communities thriving? At GXO, we know our drivers are the heartbeat of keeping the nation fed. With our continued growth, we're on the lookout for Class 1 Drivers to join our dynamic team in Swindon . Join us and be part of the journey - because that's why we go to Iceland! Working with our customer, Iceland Foods , you'll be working an average of 48 hours per week , on an 'any 5 from 7' shift pattern. We have flexible start times with 5 different options across the 24-hour working day. Aside from the fantastic earning potential of £53,500.00 OTE , you will be part of a strong team with a real family feel - we can guarantee you will be valued here and far from just a number. There is a real focus on providing a brilliant working environment here - but don't take our word for it, come, and visit the site and see for yourself. Who knows where your...

Finance Manager Ascend Learning Trust Salary: Grade O - £52,413 - £54,495 (DOE) FTE Contract: Permanent and Full Time (37 hours Monday-Friday) Closing date: Midnight, 09.th May Interview Date : TBC Start Date: As soon as possible Job Overview We are looking for a qualified and detail-focused Finance Manager who can lead key financial processes across the Trust, including budgeting, month-end procedures, reconciliations, and financial reporting. As a successful candidate, you will be highly organised, able to work independently to tight deadlines, and confident communicating financial information to senior leaders and budget holders. Strong technical accounting skills, sound judgement, and a collaborative approach are essential, with experience in education finance or Access Education systems an added advantage. Why choose us? At Ascend Learning Trust, we believe in the power of diversity to drive innovation, foster creativity, and create a workplace...

Head of Commercial Property Location: Swindon Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm Salary: Competitive & commensurate with experience A fantastic opportunity to lead and grow a Commercial Property department within a highly regarded regional law firm . This role is suited to an experienced department head or a senior Commercial Property solicitor who feels ready to take the next step into leadership . The Opportunity This is a strategic senior hire where you will have real influence over the direction and success of the Commercial Property offering in Swindon. You will be supported by collaborative partners and benefit from an established client base, while being given the autonomy to shape and grow the department. The Role As Head of Commercial Property, you will: Lead and develop the Commercial Property team in Swindon Take responsibility for the performance and growth of the department Manage a hands-on fee earning caseload Build and strengthen...

Join Our Team as a Hostess/Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about providing exceptional service in a healthcare environment? Do you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and ensuring patient satisfaction? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Position: Hostess/Domestic Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Temp to perm Salary: £12.71 per hour Shift Patterns Available: shifts on, 4 shifts off) As a Hostess/Domestic, you will play a crucial role in delivering high standards of cleanliness and food service in patient areas. Your dedication will directly contribute to infection prevention and enhance patient wellbeing. This dynamic position combines the responsibilities of maintaining hygienic environments and serving delicious meals to patients, all while adhering to dietary requirements and Trust protocols. Key Responsibilities: Patient Food Service: Prepare and distribute patient meals, snacks, and hot/cold beverages with care...

Summary The National Trust's commitment is "For everyone, for ever." Bringing that promise to life starts with the people that work here. It means building teams with a diverse range of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. It means creating an inclusive environment where everyone is able to thrive. Our positions are open to all, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds to support our ambitions of reflecting the communities we serve and ending unequal access. We're looking for a People Development Director to lead all aspects of people development across the organisation. In this senior, influential role, you'll be responsible for shaping how learning, leadership development, talent management and succession planning support our people and volunteers, now and in the future. Working as part of the People, Business & Legal Services senior leadership team, you'll help ensure our people strategy underpins and supports delivery of our wider organisational strategy,...

Join Our Team As A Night Domestic Assistant! Are you passionate about creating a clean and safe environment for others? Do you want to play a vital role in supporting healthcare services? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking dedicated Domestic Assistants to join their team at Great Western Hospital in Swindon. Position: Domestic Assistant Contract Type: Temporary Ongoing (Temp to Perm opportunities available) Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 3 Months (Potential for extension) Shift Pattern: 44 hours per week - 7pm to 7am Hourly Rate: £12.71 Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Why Join Us? At our client's organisation, you will be part of a dynamic team that values the health and wellbeing of patients, staff, and visitors. Your efforts will directly contribute to reducing the risk of healthcare-associated infections, especially for vulnerable patients. Key Responsibilities: As a Domestic Assistant, you will undertake...

Mixed Tax Senior Swindon £40,000 - £45,000 An established and growing accountancy practice in Swindon is seeking a Tax Senior to join their expanding team. This role will involve assisting the Partners with the delivery of corporate, personal tax, and payroll services. The position primarily focuses on overseeing tax compliance and reviewing the work of junior team members, though some hands-on processing work will also be required. There are strong opportunities for career progression within this role. What's great about this Tax Senior role? Hybrid working model Access to a flexible benefits scheme Relaxed and supportive working environment Ongoing CPD, training, and career development opportunities Exposure to a wide range of clients Strong career progression prospects within a values-driven and people-focused firm Your role as a Tax Senior: Oversee all tax compliance work for the practice, including: Corporation tax, Personal, trust,...

Electrician - I am urgently looking for an Electrician to work in Swindon , working on a domestic social housing contract for an electrical compliance provider. The work for the Electrician will include EICRs, testing and inspection and associated remedials within mainly occupied local authority or social housing properties. You will be required to complete the condition report plus any C1 & C2 remedials. Hours ; Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week. Pay: 240 per day (CIS) Own vehicle and tester required. Requirements NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation or equivalent. 2391 or 2394/95 test and inspection cert 18th Edition wiring regs. If you are an Electrician looking for a position, please get in touch ASAP. TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection or application process due to disability or a long-term health...