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Arboricultural Technician

Job Overview
The Aboricultural Advisor plays a crucial role in the management and preservation of trees and green spaces within urban and rural environments. This position involves providing expert advice on tree health, safety, and maintenance, ensuring that all activities comply with relevant legislation and best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of arboriculture principles and demonstrate a commitment to promoting sustainable practices.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments of tree health and condition, identifying any potential risks or issues.
  • Provide recommendations for tree management, including pruning, removal, or treatment options.
  • Perform root cause analysis to determine underlying problems affecting tree health.
  • Prepare detailed reports documenting findings, recommendations, and actions taken.
  • Collaborate with local authorities, landowners, and community groups to promote tree preservation initiatives.
  • Educate clients and stakeholders on best practices for tree care and maintenance.
  • Stay up-to-date with current arboricultural research, trends, and legislation to ensure informed decision-making.

Skills

  • Proficient in root cause analysis to identify issues affecting tree health effectively.
  • Knowledge of first aid procedures related to potential hazards in arboreal environments.
  • Strong report writing skills to communicate findings clearly and professionally.
  • Excellent communication skills for engaging with clients and stakeholders effectively.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various outdoor settings.
  • A passion for environmental conservation and sustainable practices in arboriculture.

This role is essential for ensuring the health and longevity of trees within our communities while fostering a greater appreciation for the natural environment.

Job Type: Full-time

£45000 - £56000

Essex December 31, 2024


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LABOURER

LABOURER

Due to continued growth and high workload our valued client based at Holbrook, Sheffield, S20 is currently recruiting Labourers with previous experience to add to their highly reputable team.

Our client have an extensive knowledge and capability to work with a vast number of materials such as Carbon Steels, Stainless Steels, Duplex, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, Zirconium and Tantalum.

We are currently seeking a Labourer to join our clients team across both of their sites (Holbrook & Dinnington). As a Labourer, you will be responsible for assisting with various manual tasks on sites and ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities.

Duties:

· Assist with the loading and unloading of materials.

· Perform general site clean ups, both internally and external.

· Help with grinding, lifting, and carrying equipment.

· Support skilled tradesmen as needed.

· Operate basic hand tools and equipment under supervision.

· Operate the Crane to move equipment.

· Drive the FLT to move equipment.

· Drive the Company truck with equipment between sites and our sub-contractors.

· Working responsibly and safely in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety Management System.

Desirable Skills:

· Physically fit and able to perform manual labour tasks.

· Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.

· Ability to work well in a team environment.

· Basic knowledge of tools and equipment.

· Strong work ethic and willingness to learn on the job.

FLT and Crane Training certification is preferred; however, training will be provided if not available.

A full driving licence will be required for the role advertised.

Offering a wide range of benefits to all our employees, some of which are detailed below.

– Modern workplace.

– Safe environment.

– Career progression.

– Competitive rates of pay.

– Annual pay review.

– Annual pension review.

– Annual bonus reviews, paid tax free to a maximum of £3600.

– Company health insurance scheme.

– Longevity of employment.

– 33 days holiday per year.

– 39 hour working week

Mon-Thu: 7.30am-4.30pm

Fri: 7.30am-12.30pm

Regular overtime is provided.

Hourly rate: Competitive rates of pay (to be agreed during interview process).

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

£14.00 - £16.00

Holbrook & Dinnington, Sheffield January 31, 2025


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HR Advisor

Big Fish Little Fish Recruitment are pleased to be working with our valued client seeking an experienced, CIPD qualified, part time HR Advisor for their busy offices based in Swallownest, Rotherham. Close to M1.
Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Part time over 3/4 days to be agreed

Experience: Looking for 3/5 years experience

Qualifications: CIPD level 5-7 considered

 

As a HR Advisor, you’ll be part of a professional and impactful HR Consultancy Service, ensuring strict adherence to policies, procedures, and legislation. Your expertise will be pivotal in handling clients complex employee relations (ER) issues like absence, conduct, redundancy and performance management.

Whilst being office based, you might also be expected to support clients on site, involving travel as necessary therefore a full UK driving licence is essential. This role offers challenges and opportunities to make a significant impact within our organisation and for our clients.

What are the Key Responsibilities as a HR Advisor:

  • Serve as the First Point of Contact for HR Advice: Act as the primary resource for all HR-related inquiries, providing clear, accurate, and timely guidance to clients.
  • Provide Proactive Support on Complex ER Issues: Collaborate with clients to address and resolve complex ER issues such as absence management, conduct, and performance concerns, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies and procedures.
  • Support HR Initiatives: Play an active role in the development and implementation of HR initiatives, programs, and projects. Offer expert advice and support to ensure successful execution and alignment with client goals.

What’s in it for You?

A competitive salary and a supportive work environment.
Salary: £34 -36K pro rata
Free on site parking
Holiday pay
Pension scheme

£34000 - £36000

Sheffield January 31, 2025


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Insolvency Practitioner

Are you an experienced Insolvency Practitioner ready for the next move with great opportunities looming? Do you have the drive and ambition to take the next step in your career? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client, a leading boutique Insolvency Practice based in Sheffield, as a Work Winning Insolvency Practitioner.

Our client is wnating a successful IP who can secure work, take appointments and is looking to beocme a long standing part of an integral Business moving forward.

Responsibilities:

 

  • Representing a forward-thinking company and collaborating with key clients to obtain resolution.
  • Excellent communication skills organised and very driven for results.
  • Manage the process and manage a high volume of work.
  • Leading and managing a team of professionals in delivering high-quality insolvency services.
  • Providing expert advice on insolvency matters to clients and other key individuals.
  • Representing the practice at industry events and networking functions.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Insolvency Practitioner (IP) with a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Commercial knowledge.
  • Must possess experience of taking Business/Company appointments

Great company with a lot of opportunity, please apply outlining your key experiences, salary expectation.  Salary is totally negotiable for the right person.  This role offers the right person to write their own pay cheque – and who would not want that.

£75000 - £105000

Sheffield January 31, 2025


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Portfolio Property Manager

We are currently working with a Company who facilitate high value property sales predominately with multi million pound Business people.  This opportunity is very exciting, we are looking for an excellent sales person, but someone who is experienced at liaising with high end clients both in terms of sales of properties and also purchasing high end properties.

Our client sources expensive luxury properties and then looks for investors, either in terms of  high worth individuals, property consortiums or other style property investors.  The role of this person is as follows.

  • Generate high net worth clients who are looking at long term investments.
  • Go to networking events, build rapport and grow own network of relevant contacts.
  • Create a pipeline of relevant clients.
  • Follow up on every enquiry regarding specific property sales.
  • Speak with relevant stakeholders and investors.
  • Be aware of high value properties due to come to market.
  • Manage own work load.
  • Look at referrals of clients who should be talking to each other.
  • Provide monthly reports to the board.
  • Attend property events and launch events.

This role really is exciting and offers an abundance of opportunity for the right person.  The sky is the limit with the autonomy for the successful candidate to make the role their own.

Anyone who has a strong sales background, is comfortable liaising with Directors, CEO’s and other key decision makers.

Please apply outlining experience and relevance.

The role has an excellent package with an uncapped bonus structure and also a company vehicle.

£35000 - £42000

Doncaster January 31, 2025


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Sales Executive

We are currently working with a Company that specialises in high net worth property investments and its clients are all sought after high worth individuals.  Due to growth, key investment opportunities, our client is now eager to appoint an individual to assist with speaking to new clients, creating a streamline of interest for the next property deals due out.  These investments are for clients who do not need to fund through mortgages, bridging loans or other options but are high value, finance rich themselves.  The success to this role is to be a person who is able to network, talk and mix in strong Business Circles, find leads and follow up, liaise and speak with property developers who may have a black book of relevant contacts.

The right person is someone who can network and speak well.  Have an interest in property and development opportunities.  Able to present to a small group of entrepreneurs, objection handle and sell the greater investment opportunities.  Manage the bank of leads, be always looking for the right investment for the right client.

This role would suit someone from high value sales industry, may be estate agency work, or other financial sales.

Professional, strong communication skills, organised, manage own work-load and be extremely driven is a must to succeed.

The role comes with an uncapped bonus, where the limit of earning potential will exceed the sky.

Company car is an offering, excellent remuneration package, and strong support.

Great Company who we are representing.

£35000 - £42000

Doncaster January 31, 2025


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Vehicle Technician – Mobile Opportunity – Portsmouth & Southampton Area

Do you want to work un-supervised and be in control of your day?

We are eagerly looking for an experienced vehicle technician who is looking to work out in the field doing mobile fleet maintenance and repair.

Day to day you will be out in a van visiting businesses fulfilling their service, repair, MOT and other checks.  The role requires the successful candidate to go from1 job to another which is booked in and managed by the service team.  Each job will be within a relatively short distance, along with being within an hours drive of your home address.

The key to success is someone with excellent ability, able to manage own workload and day.  We are looking for experienced technicians, who possess level NVQ level 3 and are over 25 years of age – this is due to the vehicle insurance.

There is lots of scope for earning potential, the opportunity to work hard and be rewarded.

If you are looking to leave a workshop, or would like a new challenge then this really could be the opportunity for you.

 

£36000 - £40000

Plymouth Area January 31, 2025


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Mobile Motor Mechanic – Bristol & Bath Area

Are you an experienced vehicle technician?

We are looking for experienced vehicle technicians who are eager to secure a role with a difference.  If you are fed-up of being in the workshop, long hours, every Saturday having to work and feeling un-appreciated and un-rewarded – then look no further this could be the opportunity for you.

  • Working out in the field with a van and going from appointment to appointment doing a variety of vehicle duties which can be carried out from the van.  This will include services, brake, pad and disc changes, winter fuel checks and other minor requirements.
  • The work is booked in so you know daily the journey and where you are going.
  • An excellent bonus is paid based on your van generating a specific amount of profit which is achievable.
  • Manage your day yourself – offer the customer great service.
  • You will be expected to travel within a realistic radius of your home address.
  • 1 in 3 Saturday mornings to work, plenty of overtime should you want some.
  • Allowing you to be the Boss of your day.

If this sounds like a great opportunity for you, offering a really excellent salary and rewards package – then please apply or get in-touch.

We are looking for various other locations – so wherever you are – drop your CV over to a member of the  Big Fish Little Fish team.

£34000 - £40000

Bristol & Bath January 31, 2025


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Vehicle Technician – Fleet Maintenance in Coventry & Leicester Region

Fleet maintenance is a very busy and up and coming industry, due to our client having work from numerous large key players including online shopping companies, large logistical businesses and various local authority.  They offer continuous support within fleet maintenance providing service, repair, MOT, winter fuel checks and any other maintenance required.  Due to their growth we are now looking for some excellent vehicle technicians who are ready for a career with a difference, the role is as follows;

Out and about doing various fleet maintenance, including repair and service to an array of businesses.

The role requires the excellent vehicle mechanic to work out and about in the field with a van and relevant equipment that can all be used within a businesses car park rather than a workshop.  The majority of the work is straight forward and once 1 job is completed it is on to the next.

No 2 days are the same, it is ideal for anyone ready to manage their own workload, work unsupervised and be able to represent the company in a professional manner at all times.

The jobs per day are booked in from the central booking team, where there is support and someone ordering relevant parts in order for the vehicle technician to just be-able to get on with their job successfully.

Working week is Monday – Friday completing 45 hours per week, then the Saturday rota is 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.  There is regular overtime available, along with an achievable fantastic profit bonus each month.  Our client also offers an attendance bonus, along with company pension, workwear, van, mobile and a competitive excellent salary.

£35000 - £40000

Coventry & Leicester January 31, 2025


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Plater/Fabricator

Plater/Fabricator

Due to continued growth and high workload our client is currently recruiting Fabricators/Platers with pressure vessel or other medium – heavy engineering experience to add to our highly reputable team.

Our client specialises in the mechanical design, thermal design and fabrication of process plant equipment. Our skilled expertise applies to a broad range of fabrications, such as heat exchangers, pressure vessels, skid packages, pipework and other bespoke, special and high integrity fabrications, all to meet the requirements of International Design Codes, ASME, EN13445, PD5500 and client specifications. They have an extensive knowledge and capability to work with a vast number of materials such as Carbon Steels, Stainless Steels, Duplex, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, Zirconium and Tantalum.

The successful applicant will be responsible for, but not limited to:
Manufacturing pressure equipment such as Rescue Submarines, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pipework and high integrity fabrications. This would involve reading and understanding engineering drawings, producing cut lists, marking out material, cutting material, prepping material and assembly of equipment ready for welding.
Being the lead plater/fabricator on projects and liaise with the Production Manager and Supervisor.
Reading and understanding material schedules
Reading and understanding Quality Plans
Reading and understanding Works Instructions

Essential Skills
Must be able to demonstrate capability in the reading and understanding of engineering drawings.
Must be able to demonstrate capability in marking out, cutting, burning, grinding and prep work of materials.
Must have a general understanding and working knowledge of materials.

Desirable Skills
As this job role requires a reasonable level of Maths the applicant should have a minimum of GCSE Grade B or have sufficient working experience in a related environment.

Knowledge of the industry is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.

Hourly rate: Competitive rates of pay (to be agreed during interview process)

Offers a wide range of benefits to all our employees, some of which are detailed below.
Modern workplace.
Safe environment.
Career progression.
Competitive rates of pay.
Annual pay review.
Annual pension review.
Annual bonus reviews, paid tax free to a maximum of £3600.
Company health insurance scheme.
Longevity of employment.
33 days holiday per year.
39 hour working week
Mon-Thu: 7.30am-4.30pm
Fri: 7.30am-12.30pm
Regular overtime is provided.

The shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews.

Start Date: ASAP

£14.0 - £19.00

Holbrook, Sheffield, S20 January 31, 2025


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Welder

WELDER
Due to continued growth and high workload our client based at Holbrook, Sheffield, S20 is currently recruiting Welders with pressure vessel or other medium – heavy engineering experience to add to their highly reputable team.

Our client specialises in mechanical design, thermal design, and fabrication of process plant equipment. Our skilled expertise applies to a broad range of fabrications, such as heat exchangers, pressure vessels, skid packages, pipework, and other bespoke, special and high integrity fabrications, all to meet the requirements of International Design Codes, ASME, EN13445, PD5500 and client specifications.

Job Description

The successful applicant will be responsible for, but not limited to:
Working responsibly and safely in accordance with the Company’s Health and Safety Management System.
Working in accordance with the Company’s Quality Management System.
Welding pressure equipment such as Rescue Submarines, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pipework and high integrity fabrications in materials such as Carbon Steels, Stainless Steels, Duplex, Nickel Alloys, Titanium, Zirconium and Tantalum.
Reading and understanding Welding Procedures.
Booking out welding consumables.
Carry out visual inspections of welds.
Performing butt welds, corner joints, fillet welds and partial penetration welds using TIG, MIG, MMA, SMAW and FCAW processes.
Deposit welds that pass visual inspection and UT/RT acceptance levels.
Forming & maintaining professional working relationships with people at all levels within the business.
Inspection/approval of joint preparation and set up prior to welding.

Essential Skills
Relevant welding qualifications with experience in the fabrication/engineering industry is necessary.
The ability to read engineering drawings and welding symbols.
Good English communication skills (written and oral) and good numerical skills.
Ability to work on your own initiative or as part of a team.
Proven delivery of pressure sealing welds to X-Ray or UT Standards.
Experience in a range of different thickness welds from 3mm and above.
Knowledge of typical welding process failures and how to avoid them.
A strong sense of pride in producing quality work on a consistent basis.

Desirable Skills
Additional welding qualifications, skills or experience.
Willingness to meet fair requests for overtime, flexible working, travel or working on site (UK and abroad) as necessary.
The ability to display a proven track record of offering contributions and solutions.
Apprentice trained welding qualifications and up to date welding certificates.
Existing Code qualifications to ASME IX or BS EN 15614 etc.
Experience of welding pressure vessels and/or shell and tube heat exchangers.
Knowledge of the industry is preferred but not essential as training will be provided.

Hourly rate: Competitive rates of pay (to be agreed during interview process)

Offers a wide range of benefits to all our employees, some of which are detailed below.
Modern workplace.
Safe environment.
Career progression.
Competitive rates of pay.
Annual pay review.
Annual pension review.
Annual bonus reviews, paid tax free to a maximum of £3600.
Company health insurance scheme.
Longevity of employment.

33 days holiday per year.
39 hours working week.
Mon-Thu: 7.30am-4.30pm
Fri: 7.30am-12.30pm
Regular overtime is provided.

Applications: Please

The shortlisted applicants will be invited for interviews and a welding sample test.

£14.00 - £17.00

Holbrook, Sheffield, S20 January 31, 2025


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Accountant

Big Fish Little Fish are representing and working with a very established firm of Accountants based within Sheffield. This role has come about due to increased work-load, securing more new clients and growth within the Business. This particular client operates within the entertainment, music, media arena – with a lot of their key clients being based in the South of England, and also key cities around the UK. They also have an abundance of local work as well.

They operate out of state of the art offices, offering a great environment to work in, along with free parking, and an option to work remote 1-2 days per week.

We are looking to speak to individuals who are ready to progress their career to the next level, have good accountancy knowledge, are able to perform all of the duties someone requires from their accountant, tasks will include management accounts, VAT returns, personal tax submissions, ledger skills and book-keeping. These are not exhausted, there will be more. The successful individual ideally will have experience of working on Kashflow or Xero or Quick books.

Our client is looking for someone with a few years experience under their belt, ideally from a practice although will consider candidates from industry who are keen to get into practice.

The working week is Monday – Friday 09.00am – 5.00pm, once up to speed some hybrid will be considered. There is free parking available, along with development and career progression. Our client is keen to speak with candidates who have AAT 3 and 4, and also candidates who are already Chartered Accountants.

This really is a firm of accountants with a difference – do not delay, get your CV fired over today – so you can secure this fabulous opportunity.

We look forward to receiving your CV.

£30000 - £48000

Sheffield January 31, 2025


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