47 jobs found in Bedford

What you need to bring to the table You will be able to demonstrate your Residential Lettings industry track record, knowledge and successes A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service A hunger to earn. A drive to work hard and reap the rewards from your dedication Willingness to continuously develop yourself and your team Passionate about haart , our values and processes As an experienced Br...... click apply for full job details

As the person who will manage all the licensing activity and support the Membership Data Technician and Licensing Compliance Auditor at Copart, you will play a fundamental role in helping our business continue to succeed. If you have great administration and organisational skills, the capability to work in a fast-paced environment and want to make a difference then we would love to hear from you...... click apply for full job details

Reporting to the Senior Business analyst, this role will lead and coordinate user acceptance testing for IT development projects being delivered to the UK and Ireland. Working within the BA team the successful candidate will be involved with all aspects of the delivery and successful implementation of new projects in the UK...... click apply for full job details

Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre Twinwoods Business Park, Bedford MK44 2FQ Full time 42 hours Salary - £24,000 - £26,000 (Depending on Relevant Experience) Yarl's Wood Immigration Detention Centre will be transitioning from housing females to become a predominantly male holding facility. Here at Serco we're looking for Detention Custody Officers to join our team responsible for providing a safe and supportive environment for people being detained due to their immigration status. Within the centre we accommodate an everchanging population from a variety of backgrounds, all with different faiths, beliefs and cultural values. It can be an important and often stressful point in their lives, so you'll be at the forefront of ensuring that the arrival process is as worry-free as possible and that they continue to access the support they need throughout their detention. This covers a range of on-site services we offer that you'll help to supervise and promote, including healthcare, welfare, faith and cultural provisions, education and recreation activities. The centre is open 24/7, meaning you will have to cover various shift patterns, including days, evenings, weekends, nights and bank holidays. You'll always be supported by our exceptional team and all new Detention Custody Officers will receive a 9-week Initial Training Course where you will also receive plenty of opportunity to shadow experienced staff to give you a real taste of life on the job. What do you need to do the role? Our people come to us from a variety of backgrounds but what they do have in common is an ability to relate to people, natural communication skills, patience, and a commitment to making a difference to the lives of others. As a Detention Custody Officer, you'll need a good level of basic fitness, which is something that will be tested during the application process. Whilst English doesn't need to be your first language, we do test your English and Maths skills during the application process (to Level 2 Key Skills). Why Serco? Meaningful and vital work : Yarls Wood IRC is focused on decency and respect in all aspects of care for residents, which is delivered at a critical time in their lives. Detention Custody Officers are at the centre of this. A world of opportunity : Our diverse UK-wide operations offer unrivalled opportunities to learn and develop. You'll be able to broaden your experience and apply your skills in new ways. Great people : As well as care for residents we also care for and support one another. We are a motivated team who will encourage you and help you to succeed with ongoing training development What we offer Paid Training Free onsite parking Paid Breaks Serco Benefits package Pension - 6% Subsidised meals Employee Assistance Programme A role with a purpose Genuine opportunity for career development A chance to really make a difference to people lives A company passionate about diversity and inclusion What else do I need to know? Our current recruitment process for this position is a fully virtual assessment process keeping our candidates and operational staff safe in the current environment. This will include calls with our Talent Acquisition team and a virtual assessment with our operational teams. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and all offers of employment are subject to security clearance checks and approval by the Home Office. Please note these vacancies are subject to a 5-year checkable history + Vetting and referencing Once you have passed the selection and vetting process you will be required to attend a 9-week Initial Training Course (ITC) at the centre that requires 100% attendance in order to receive Home Office certification. On occasion we receive significantly more applicants than expected for some vacancies and under such circumstances we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the advertisement. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly to avoid disappointment should the closing date be brought forward. Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. For help with your application please contact

The Insurance sales team with Copart own the relationship with the customer. They are the contact point between the customer and our internal departments, ensuring that our customers and their customers (policyholders) receive and experience the best service in the marketplace. Insurance Sales is responsible for: Winning new business...... click apply for full job details

our client is a world leading specialist Engineering company with a fantastic reputation in the industry. They are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer to assist with the maintenance of machinery and to analyse faults causing machine stoppages. As a Maintenance Engineer your duties will include: - Ensure general upkeep of machinery and equipment based on the site Preventative Maintenance schedul...... click apply for full job details

Are you an experienced Fabricator? Do you have experience working with sheet metal? Excellent opportunity on offer to join a market leading manufacturing business, who will reward you with monthly bonuses. Do you have experience working in a fast paced environment? Are you looking for a great work life balance with 3 days off every week? Established over 20 years ago, this company designs and manufac...... click apply for full job details

Central Bedfordshire £21,000 - £24, months FTC + Fantastic Benefits Community Led Initiatives CIC provide essential services which support people, helping them to recover from addiction, homelessness, mental ill-health and resettle in the community experiencing profound life changes...... click apply for full job details

IN-HOME USAGE TESTER (Product Tester at Home) Presently we're recruiting Product Testers (from home) in most of the United Kingdom regions to expand our private network of In-Home Usage Testers (IHUT) to fulfill upcoming contracts with multinational market research companies. We guarantee 15-20 hours per week with an hourly pay of between £14/hr and £19/hr, depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required. UK Consumer Panels® is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback to companies and market research firms to evaluate products, packaging, related product instructions and more. We leverage our network of private panels (In-Home Usage Testers) to provide product testers to companies for evaluating the in-home experience with a wide variety of products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access. Please note that although this job can be done from home 98% of the time, very occasionally In-Home Product Testers may be asked to visit the client's office, laboratory, store, warehouse or factory for training or meetings. These optional visits are also paid by the hour. During your application process, we will determine your consumer profile and establish what products would be suitable for you to test according to your demographics, lifestyle, consumer behavior, skills, hobbies, and abilities. Research questionnaires are used to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed. Job candidates for In-Home Usage Testing are also screened to meet the client's needs for the project to ensure that the product is one that they qualify to test and that they have a balance of demographics and attitudes. Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the UK market. Main duties: •Sign and return non-disclosure agreements before the product to be tested is shipped. Individuals who complete the required documents will have the products sent to their homes. •Once the product is received for In-Home Usage Test (IHUT), the Product Tester must take care of the product tested and use it responsibly. •Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project. In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedules may include tasks to do such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc. •Properly document In-Home Usage Test as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule. Types of documentation commonly used for In-Home Usage Tests are snapshots, audio recordings, videos and Product Journals. •Attend online Skype meetings or conference call meetings with Account Managers, Brand Managers, Research Managers, Product Managers or small business owners to offer ongoing product usage feedback. These short virtual meetings may take place 2-3 times per week and are paid by the hour also. •Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion® insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses). •Paid Product Testing is done from home 98% of the time, but very occasionally paid Product Testers may be asked to visit the client's office, laboratory, store, warehouse or factory for training or meetings. These visits are paid by the hour also. •There are times when the product testing may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by the market research group. •Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project. •Review requirements can vary, however, the standard requirement is a written review, photos of the reviewer with the product and a video review. Requirements: •Great ability to follow precise instructions •Be open to writing short reviews, record audio or record short video (doesn't have to be perfect), no experience needed •Great attention to detail and curious spirit •Be able to work 15-20 hours per week and commit to a certain routine •Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection •Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures •Be honest and reliable •Good communication skills are an asset •No experience required •High School Diploma •18 years or older A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity or for seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible, and no previous experience is necessary. Our paid Product Testers come from all backgrounds and industries ranging from customer service and sales to administrative assistant. If you are a manager, receptionist, warehouse or factory worker, driver, medical assistant, nurse, cleaner, college student, messenger, maid, teacher, retail associate, salesperson, secretary, server, janitor, cashier, contract worker or intern who is looking for a flexible part-time or seasonal job, you should try paid Product Testing to supplement your income. Also, if you have been involved in accounting, clerical jobs, marketing, management, security or data entry jobs you may qualify for a paid product tester position. Benefits: •Very competitive salary •Weekly pay •Work around your schedule •Learn about an exciting industry •Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school) •Most of the time you can keep the product tested •An incredible team comprised of motivated and talented individuals

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include - A car - Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss - work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay - £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria - Reliable Punctual Patient Possess excellent customer service skills Enjoy meeting new people Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click the apply now button and fill out our short application form

With a leading position in the industrial manufacturing and engineering sector and part of a truly international multi-site operation, this UK based manufacturer and distributor is in a sustained phase of growth and development in 2021 and beyond. With an enviable list of customers on a truly global basis, the Key Account Manager will be responsible to retain top customers and nurture key relations...... click apply for full job details

With a leading position in the industrial manufacturing and engineering sector and part of a truly international multi-site operation, this UK based manufacturer and distributor is in a sustained phase of growth and development in 2021 and beyond. With a huge influx of RFQ demand and inquiries, the business now requires the appointment of an experienced Aftermarket Sales Manager to support this bus...... click apply for full job details

As the person who will help us attract and hire the best possible talent into Copart, you will play a fundamental role in helping our business continue to succeed. If you have great interviewing / recruitment skills, the capability to identify the right talent for the role, and, the personality that likes to work at pace and make a difference then we would love to hear from you...... click apply for full job details

Resettlement Coordinator - Charity - Bedfordshire up to £23500 inc £1500 travel allowance Hello Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting a Resettlement Coordinator for a well established charity based in Bedfordshire who specialise in providing housing for the homeless and victims of domestic abuse. Reporting to the Housing Manager you will be r...... click apply for full job details

Supply Teacher - Secondary, Bedford Educationline Ltd urgently require Supply Teachers for secondary schools in Bedford and the surrounding area. We have a high demand for Supply Teachers from our partner schools in across all subjects and age ranges. We offer regular supply work in local schools for daily, weekly and short-term bookings to suit your requirements and needs. Competitive pay rates are available and we are eager to help find ideal schools where you can build a long-term relationship for regular bookings. This role will involve: * Providing temporary classroom cover for the absent teacher on an ad-hoc daily basis or for fixed periods of time * Ensuring the continuation of learning and progress for students * Following the direction of Line Managers within the school setting * Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure quality outcomes for students The key requirements for the vacancy are: * QTS or relevent teaching qualification * Experience of teaching across KS3 and KS4 (and KS5 if applicable) * Subject knowledge in your chosen fields * The ability to build a good working rapport with students and staff * The drive towards excellence in teaching and learning * Good reliability, punctuality and an eagerness to build relationships with your schools

Checkatrade, the UK's number one website for finding quality trades, are looking for experienced and professional Carpenters nationwide to help meet the vast homeowner demand currently being received. This opportunity will allow you to choose your own hours and areas you wish to work in. A variety of jobs need undertaking including: Joinery Door Fitting / Hanging Built in Furniture Skirting Barn Conversions Bespoke Structures & Furniture & more Whether you're looking for larger scale work or a few small jobs to fill the gaps in your diary get in touch to see what we have available in your area. Minimum requirements: Proof of ID (Passport/Drivers Licence) Proof of address Right to live/work in the UK Public Liability Insurance To undertake certain jobs other necessary qualifications may also be required If you're interested or would like more information, apply using the link below and one of our team will be in touch.

This manufacturer of products for leading brands in the FMCG industry is currently seeking an Operations Manager with a strong Injection Moulding background to join their business working to a high level of autonomy. You would need to have extensive knowledge of injection moulding processes, tooling, and industrialisation to lead and develop Production Managers and Technical Teams...... click apply for full job details

Environment Agency Flood & Coastal Risk Management Flood Risk Officer G4 Grade 4: £28,785 Various locations Change tomorrow: deliver our Capital programme today The challenge We are the Environment Agency. We protect and improve the environment. The nation's investment in flood and coastal defences has helped to protect properties and reduce the impacts of flooding on lives and livelihoods. Between 1 April 2021 and 31 March 2027, the government is investing a further £5.2 billion in reducing the risks of flooding and coastal erosion. Alongside the construction of hard flood defences, our programme will seek to incorporate natural flood management and climate change allowances into the design of our schemes as well as create habitats for wildlife. Our Partnership and Strategic Overview (PSO) teams support the whole lifecycle of our flood and coastal risk management assets, working with communities, professional partners and other organisations to protect us all from flood risk. Whether you're analysing data to inform plans or developing strategic approaches to protect people and property, your skills are vital for our future. The role Delivering the Capital programme is our key objective, and you'll play a key part in its success through business representation, funding negotiations, planning and permit advice, strategic planning and more. Much of our team's activities involve analysis of GIS, models and datasets. This is an outward-facing role and you'll be working with Risk Management Authorities and customers on flood risk matters. You'll also play a role in incident response, supporting our incident management teams as and when required. The person You don't need specific qualifications or experience for this role, but knowledge of the following will be helpful: • Project development • Rivers and coast engineering• Planning and permitting activities• Influencing and negotiation• Evidence based modelling• GIS and data management As you'll be working with internal and external partners, as well as members of the public, it's vital you have excellent communication and customer service skills. Enthusiasm, ambition and organisation will help you achieve set targets and deadlines, and your initiative will keep you working alone as well as within your team. A driving licence, while not essential, is desirable.The benefits Our benefits package includes generous annual leave, an excellent pension and flexible working arrangements. We'll also look after your wellbeing through our employee assistance programme, shopping and leisure discounts, and interest-free loans for bikes and season ticket loans. There are many opportunities to progress your career with us via professional training routes such as apprenticeships and degree programmes. The Environment Agency is committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies.

Are you looking for a new role to get your teeth into? If so, we are looking for you! We have an exciting opportunity to join our Planning and Support Team. This role is a permanent contract for a Transport Network Contract Coordinator, who will be based in our Bedford depot. There will also be a requirement to travel to our Northampton site on a regular basis...... click apply for full job details

Monday - Friday days role! 08:30-17:00 - Monday to Thursday 08:30-16:30 on Fridays Are you looking for a new days Maintenance Engineering position within a forward thinking manufacturing organisation? A specialist manufacturer is looking to add a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to form a key part to their specialist engineering team...... click apply for full job details

Job Title - Test Engineer (JP) Location - Cranfield Pay Rate - PAYE £24.48/hr 12 month contract Deliverables / KPIs / SLAs Output professional engineering reports. Output professional engineering test and study results...... click apply for full job details

Claims Advisor / Admin This company has been established over 20 years, and is a leading insurance group with over 4,000 employees spread across various countries around the world. They truly look after their staff and it is at the heart of their business and is key to attracting and developing the best talent in the market...... click apply for full job details

Are you a confident and self-motivated individual who would like an opportunity where you will be rewarded for your contribution and commitment? Would you like to be part of our future growth and success? We are looking for an Account Manager to join our team, covering East Anglia and the surrounding areas...... click apply for full job details

Spencer Clarke Group are looking for a Deputy Chief Operating Officer within an NHS setting in Bedfordshire. Contract - 6 month Fixed term contract Rate of pay: £75,914 per annum About the role Promoting a culture of continuous quality-improvement to ensure best practice patient care...... click apply for full job details