Kitchen Assistant Location: Maidstone Pay Rate: 12.71ph - 13.00ph Start Date: Monday 14th September Hours: The role will primarily be Monday-Friday, 12pm-7pm, although there may be a requirement for some morning cover during one particular week. There may also be some Saturday working, with a day off during the week accommodated where required. DBS check is required for this role. We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Kitchen Assistant to join a busy kitchen in Maidstone for approximately one month throughout September. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous kitchen, catering, hospitality or KP experience who is reliable, hardworking and happy to support with general kitchen duties. No formal cooking experience is required. Duties will include: General kitchen assistance and keeping the kitchen clean and tidy Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment Supporting chefs with tray preparation Basic food preparation, including peeling and chopping...

We're looking for an exceptional Head of Adult Services to lead a diverse portfolio of services supporting older people, adult mental health, social prescribing, perimenopause support and community wellbeing. As a member of our senior leadership team, you'll provide strategic direction, support high-performing teams and ensure our services continue to make a meaningful difference to people across Kent. This is a rare opportunity to combine strategic leadership with genuine social impact. You'll work closely with communities, partners and commissioners to develop innovative, evidence-driven services that reduce inequalities, strengthen community connections and help create the conditions for people to thrive. If you're an ambitious, values-driven leader who wants to shape both services and systems, we'd love to hear from you . You will need to be able to drive and have access to a vehicle for this role. The role includes providing regulated activity with adults, so employment...

We are hiring Full Time METER READERS in your postcode now! Role: Meter Reader (gas and electricity only) - working close to home no experience is required. Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flexibly? If the answer is yes, then this could be the role for you. As a Meter Reader you will be responsible for collecting data from gas, electricity meters for both commercial and residential properties. You will update meter reads accurately throughout the day on your handheld device, also entering the details on a handheld device at each location and providing excellent customer service. What we offer: 13.45 - 14.80 per hour basic pay (weekly payment) Weekly Hours 37.5 hours a week with flexible start and finish times Monday - Friday between 8am - 8pm. 29,000 to 35,000 average annual earnings including bonusses. Progression and promotion opportunities for higher earnings -( 360 technical Meter...

Art Teacher - Maternity Cover Location: Maidstone, Kent Contract: Maternity Cover Start Date: October School: Secondary School Employer: Teach South Kent Inspire creativity. Develop talent. Make a difference. Teach South Kent is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Art Teacher to join a successful secondary school in Maidstone on a maternity cover basis. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and dedicated teacher to join a supportive school community and inspire students through an engaging, ambitious and inclusive Art curriculum. The Role As an Art Teacher, you will: Deliver high-quality Art lessons across the secondary age range. Plan and deliver creative, engaging and challenging lessons that inspire students. Support students in developing their artistic skills, confidence and individual creativity. Teach a broad range of artistic techniques, processes and disciplines. Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback to help...

Night Support Worker 36 Hours per week £25,845 per annum (pro rata (39 hours + £1200 complexity payment per annum (pro rata) If you're ready for a career where you can make a real difference, meet amazing people, and go home knowing you've helped someone live life their way - we'd love to hear from you! At Avenues, we believe that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you're looking for your next role in social care - or considering a fulfilling career change - we'd love to hear from you! We are looking for Night Support Workers to work with us in Hildenborough, supporting 5 people with learning disabilities, autism, communication difficulties, and behaviours of concerns. What You'll Be Doing: Every day's different, but your role could include: Supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy, or physical disabilities to live...

About us Caring since 1946, Strode Park Foundation provides vital care and support services, supported living opportunities and day and leisure services for young people and adults with a range of disabilities across Kent. Our values of Care, Inspire and Together underpin everything we do, and we are very proud to employ truly inspirational people who make our care settings a remarkable place to work. About the Role Lead a team that makes every day feel safer, brighter and more welcoming. At Strode Park House in Herne, exceptional housekeeping is about far more than a spotless environment. It helps vulnerable residents feel comfortable, respected and at home. We are looking for a caring, organised and hands-on Housekeeping Manager to lead our domestic and laundry teams and inspire consistently high standards across the service. This role is full time (37.5 hours per week) and permanent, and we are offering an hourly rate of £14.42. Where we receive high...

Female Support Worker - Waking Nights Sevenoaks £25,845 per annum (pro rata) Full-time - 39 hours per week Waking Night Shifts: 10:00pm - 7:00am A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential for this role to travel to and from shifts. Make a Difference Every Night Looking for a career where every shift has a real impact? At Avenues, you'll support people to live the life they choose while building a rewarding career of your own. Whether you're already working in social care or looking for a meaningful career change, we'll provide all the training and support you need to succeed. At Avenues, people smile, laugh, grow and achieve together. We know that when our colleagues feel supported, valued and empowered, they help the people we support live happy, fulfilling lives. About the Role We're looking for caring and committed Female Support Workers to join our waking night team in...

Female Support Worker West Malling £25,845 per annum (pro rata full time (39 hours Part time 37.5 hour contracts - 30 hour contracts - 24 hour contracts Full UK driving manual license is essential due to the needs of the service and the people we support, it is also a requirement to have some support worker experience supporting with similar needs. Make Every Day Matter At Avenues, people smile, laugh, grow and achieve together. We believe that when our teams feel valued, supported and empowered, they help the people we support live happy, fulfilling and independent lives. Whether you're already working in social care or looking for a rewarding career change, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role We're looking for compassionate and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our friendly team in West Malling, supporting seven adults with learning disabilities, autism and behaviours of concern to live the lives they choose....

Male Support Worker - Full Time (39 Hours) Location: Hildenborough Hours: Full time 39 hours per week on a rota basis - we ask for flexibility Monday to Sunday across all shifts Salary: £25,845 per annum (pro rata) + £1,200 complexity payment per annum (pro rata) This post is open to male applicants only, as being male is deemed to be a Genuine Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010. Make a Real Difference Every Day If you're an experienced Support Worker looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact on people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. At Avenues, we believe that great support starts with great people. We value our colleagues and invest in their development because we know that skilled, compassionate and committed teams achieve the very best outcomes for the people we support. About the Role We're looking for an experienced Male Support Worker to join our specialist Positive...

Support Worker £25,845 per annum (pro rata) - 39 Hours Per week Full UK automatic driving license essential / Must be flexible for all shifts - AM, PM, Waking Nights and Sleep Ins. Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference every day? Join Avenues - where people smile, laugh, grow, and achieve great things together. At Avenues, we believe that when our teams feel valued and supported, they create the best possible outcomes for the people we support. If you're looking for your next role in social care - or considering a fulfilling career change - we'd love to hear from you! The Role We are looking for passionate and caring Support Workers to join our teams in Margate, supporting adults with: Autism Learning disabilities Physical disabilities Communication difficulties Behaviours that challenge Epilepsy Our services include supported living homes, self-contained...

Contracts & Commercial Administrator Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: Up to 42,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent ABOUT THE ROLE Are you highly organised, commercially aware, and confident managing contracts from start to finish? We are recruiting on behalf of a successful client based in Maidstone for a proactive and detail-driven Contracts Coordinator to join their team. This is a varied and fast-paced role that will suit someone who enjoys coordinating multiple priorities, maintaining accurate documentation, and building strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal teams. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinate the day-to-day administration and management of contracts Liaise with customers, suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure contractual requirements are met Prepare, review, and maintain contracts, variations, purchase orders, and supporting documentation Monitor contract...

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Estimator Location: Rochester; Kent: Onsite Salary: Circa £40,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Working closely with the bid team, the Manufacturing Engineer will ensure that requirements are understood and flowed down through the operations and supply chain, and agree achievable timescales for provision of estimates. Take on a dynamic role where you'll create high impact, cost effective estimates...

Job Title: Mechanical Team Leader Location: Rochester - Onsite (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Mechanical Team Leader will quickly gain a robust understanding of the products in their specialisation group, including development, integration and operation, and will direct the team of Engineers in the group to ensure past successful product knowledge is utilised,...

Valley Park School is an academy school in Maidstone, Kent, England. It became a specialist Arts College in July 2007. It also has the Artsmark Gold award. About the role: To support the maintenance, security and development of the school's ICT and network infrastructure, providing technical support to staff and students while developing the knowledge and skills required of a Level 4 Network Engineer. Responsibilities: Support the installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of the school's wired and wireless network infrastructure, including switches, access points and associated equipment Monitor network performance, availability and security, identifying and resolving faults or escalating where appropriate Assist with network configuration, including IP addressing, DHCP, DNS, VLANs and network-connected devices Diagnose hardware, software and network faults using appropriate monitoring and diagnostic tools Support the...

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Estimator Location: Rochester; Kent: Onsite Salary: Circa £40,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Working closely with the bid team, the Manufacturing Engineer will ensure that requirements are understood and flowed down through the operations and supply chain, and agree achievable timescales for provision of estimates. Take on a dynamic role where you'll create high impact, cost effective estimates...

Job Title: Mechanical Team Leader Location: Rochester - Onsite (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Mechanical Team Leader will quickly gain a robust understanding of the products in their specialisation group, including development, integration and operation, and will direct the team of Engineers in the group to ensure past successful product knowledge is utilised,...

An established and highly regarded independent accountancy practice in Maidstone is looking to recruit a Personal or Mixed Tax Senior to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional seeking a varied role within a friendly and supportive environment. The successful candidate will manage a diverse portfolio of private clients, including directors, sole traders, partnerships, high-net-worth individuals and property investors. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of personal tax clients from onboarding through to completion Preparing and reviewing Self Assessment tax returns Advising clients on personal tax planning opportunities, including capital gains tax and inheritance tax matters Handling HMRC correspondence and enquiries Monitoring deadlines and ensuring all compliance work is completed accurately and on time Building and maintaining strong client relationships Supporting junior team members where...

Farrer Barnes are delighted to be supporting a well-established leisure and sporting business with the recruitment of an experienced Payroll Clerk for a short to medium-term temporary assignment. Competitive hourly rate Temporary assignment Potential for extension The successful candidate will be responsible for processing payroll for up to 500 employees, making previous experience of managing a sizeable payroll essential. Key experience required: Detailed experience using Sage Payroll Experience processing payroll for up to 500 employees Strong knowledge of manual payroll calculations Experience managing RTI submissions Good understanding of auto-enrolment pensions Ability to work accurately and confidently to tight payroll deadlines Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Payroll Clerk to join a successful and well-established organisation. There is every opportunity for the assignment...

We're looking for a friendly, professional, and highly organised Receptionist / Administration Assistant to become the face of a busy and successful office, based at our client, on the outskirts of Maidstone. This is a varied role where you'll play a key part in creating a positive experience for clients and visitors, whilst helping to keep the office running smoothly behind the scenes. If you enjoy working with people, thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in providing exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you. As the Receptionist/Administrator you'll be the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring every interaction is handled with professionalism and care. Alongside reception duties, you'll provide valuable administrative support to colleagues and assist with the day-to-day management of the office. Please find all the details below: Job title: Receptionist/Administrator Location: Maidstone, Kent...

New Telehandler position available at Randstad CPE (phone number removed) Job Title: Telehandler / Telescopic Handler Driver Location: Maidstone, Kent (ME14 / ME15) Start Date: Immediate Start (ASAP) Contract Duration: Work running through to the end of October 2026. Pay Rate: 20.00 - 22.00 per hour (dependent on experience and pay type) About the Role We are urgently looking for an experienced Telehandler Driver for an immediate start on a busy commercial build in Maidstone . This is a short-term cover role running through to the end of October 2026 , offering competitive hourly rates and immediate full-time hours for a competent machine operator. Key Responsibilities Safely operating a Telescopic Handler to offload materials from delivery vehicles and move stock across site. Supplying materials directly to scaffold lifts, work bays, and site trades (bricklayers, carpenters). Conducting daily pre-shift plant checks, basic machine...