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Communications Officer
London
Communications Officer - Immediate start -4 months- 17.5 hours a week - London- £21.44 per hour The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team has partnered with high profile organisation to recruit a Communications Officer to join their team. They are an extraordinary organisation diverse workforce and inclusive culture. You'll be joining a company full of passionate individuals, who take pride in their work and the ethos. In return, our dedicated teams are supported, encouraged, nurtured, developed, and rewarded. You'll be joining a hardworking, supportive, and inclusive team and company who put the customer at the heart of everything they do and take pride in their work and their brand. This is a part time role with hours open to discussion What the Communications Officer will be doing The ideal Communications Officer will be responsible for * Working closely with the Senior Communications Officers, the Communication Officer will write copy for events or marketing materials and work closely with designers to get these put into the correct templates and then supplied as web or print-ready files. * Advise on the range of publicity materials and publications available. In conjunction with the Senior Communications Officers, the post holder will maintain the database of publications, inputting and tracking information about new publications and stock levels of existing publications. * Write summaries and abstracts of publications and communications for the publications database. Enter publication details into the database and retrieve information and reports from the database as required by staff. * Help maintain and update the collection of images and photography, sourcing photography as required, ensuring that permissions are obtained, and an electronic copy of all photos added to the photo library database. What the successful Communications Officer will bring to the team This role is suitable for someone who has * Experience of editing and proofreading * Experience of working with staff a a range of levels * Educated to A level standard or equivalent and/or holds a relevant professional qualification in communications or a related subject * Good budget management skills * Ideally have a background in health care or charity What you will get in return: * 17.5 hours a week (no evenings or weekends * £21.44 an hour * A supportive environment * An opportunity to work hybrid If you think this role is for you:- This is a role where you can really make a difference and provide essential Communications support .If you want to make a big difference to individuals I would like to hear from you. Please contact:
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Senior Delivery Manager
Cardiff
Role: Senior Delivery Manager Location: Cardiff Salary: £61,089 Grade: 7 Benefits: 28.9% Pension & 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days **Must be Eligible for SC Clearance** The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through some incredible projects whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. We are seeking a now seeking Senior Delivery Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of a complex portfolio of digital, IT, and business change projects. You will work across multiple project types, including software development, IT infrastructure, and organisational change, collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers. The role requires adaptability, strong stakeholder management, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large and/or complex digital and change projects from initiation to completion. Plan, prioritise, and manage work backlogs in collaboration with service, product, and business stakeholders. Build, lead, and motivate multi-disciplinary internal and external teams. Define scope, delivery plans, schedules, and resource requirements; report progress and outcomes. Identify and manage risks, issues, and dependencies, removing blockers to maintain momentum. Apply appropriate delivery methods, tools, and practices (e.g. Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Develop and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts, balancing cost and value. Manage supplier relationships, including commercial negotiations where required. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, policies, and quality assurance requirements. Lead post-delivery reviews and support continuous improvement. Essential Experience Delivery of large-scale, complex digital or IT change programmes (e.g. software, infrastructure, systems integration). Managing multiple projects concurrently using a range of delivery methodologies. Leading high-performing multi-disciplinary teams to successful outcomes. Key Behaviours & Strengths Effective decision-making: able to assess information, involve stakeholders appropriately, and avoid unnecessary bureaucracy. Change leadership: responsive to emerging issues; considers user needs, organisational impact, and accessibility. Quality and risk management: plans delivery effectively while meeting legal, regulatory, and security requirements. Adaptability: remains effective in changing environments and supports others through change. Negotiation and collaboration: facilitates constructive discussion and agreement between parties. Essential qualifications: Relevant delivery or project management certification (e.g. Agile, Scrum, PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent). Benefits: 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Delivery Manager opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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CAD Manager
Nantgarw, Rhondda Cynon Taff
CAD Manager South Wales £45,000 - £48,000 Yolk Recruitment is partnered with this award-winning high-growth manufacturing business in the recruitment a CAD Manager to support at their South Wales site. You'll be leading a team of CAD Engineers to produce accurate build-ready drawings for a busy production operation. This isn't an R&D or blue sky design role, the core product is established but every order is bespoke. The focus is on managing people, workloads and processes, ensuring designs translate smoothly into manufacture and supporting the team to deliver consistently. You'll be part of the leadership team at the centre of day to day operations, working closely with production, sales and supply chain, working together to ensure an efficient operation. What you'll be doing Managing and supporting a team of CAD Engineers Allocating work, setting priorities, and keeping jobs moving through the system Ensuring drawings are complete, accurate, and fit for purpose for manufacture Acting as the link between design, production, supply chain and commercial teams Handling the people side of the role properly: mentoring, appraisals, disciplinaries when needed, and setting clear standards Supporting technical leads with structured day to day management and support Attending regular cross-functional meetings to keep delivery aligned What we're looking for Leadership skills/experience Solid CAD ability and an understanding of design for manufacture requirements Practical mindset: focused on delivery, accuracy, and supporting a busy shopfloor Background in bespoke or made-to-order manufacturing is a real advantage Salary and benefits Salary up to £48,000 (depending on experience) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working options Flexible benefits platform Life assurance A key role in a business investing heavily in growth and improvement If you're a grounded leader with strong CAD experience who enjoys making sure good work gets built properly, and you want a role that's as much about managing people and workflow as it is design, this could be a great fit. Apply now to find out more! *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities
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Marketing Assistant
Swansea
Role Overview Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Marketing Assistant to support their UK marketing function based in Swansea. Working in close coordination with the Marketing Coordinator (UK Lead) and the Business Development Team, the successful candidate will assist in the delivery of marketing initiatives across multiple channels, supporting both strategic and day-to-day activities. Key Responsibilities Assist with researching market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights, compiling findings into structured and insightful reports. Support the development of marketing campaign content, including: Brochures and promotional materials Website news and blog posts Social media content Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of marketing events Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to support broader marketing and business development objectives. Ensure marketing activities are delivered accurately, on time, and to a high standard. Skills & Abilities Demonstrable capability in marketing, market research, and business analysis methods and tools. Strong strategic thinking and commercial awareness. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Intellectual curiosity, creativity, flexibility, drive, and self-confidence. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team to ensure objectives are met or exceeded. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro (Video). Familiarity with or willingness to learn Content Management Systems, such as WordPress, for content editing. Experience with or willingness to learn CRM software, particularly HubSpot. Salary Up to £30,000pa
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Paralegal
Newport
Paralegal - Litigation Location: Newport (Office Based) Salary: £26,000 (negotiable for exceptional candidates) Closing Date: 9th February 2026 Interview Week: Starting week of 10th February 2026 Yolk Legal are partnering with a growing, specialist law firm in Newport with a strong reputation for delivering pragmatic, high-quality legal services across both business and private client work. The firm prides itself on strategic, cost-effective solutions and a personal approach to client care. The legal team handles a broad range of matters including commercial litigation, debt recovery, family disputes, insolvency, wills and inheritance disputes, employment, conveyancing and corporate agreements- giving you the chance for valuable exposure across a range of areas. This is a hands-on role within an established small team that values professionalism, collaboration and high standards of client service. What you will be doing as a Paralegal: We are seeking a results-driven Paralegal with previous paralegal or legal assistant experience (ideally with exposure to litigation) to support the firm's litigation team. While this role will focus heavily on litigation matters (approximately 90%), you will also be involved in supporting other legal work where needed due to the firm's diverse service offering. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys varied legal work, thrives in a busy environment, and wants to develop their legal career long-term with genuine progression potential within the firm. Support fee earners in the litigation team with drafting letters, pleadings, and court documentation Assist with preparation of bundles, evidence collation, and file management Maintain case files and diary management to ensure compliance with deadlines Communicate with clients, courts and third parties in a professional manner Draft and prepare correspondence and legal documentation Assist with other legal work (e.g., family, corporate or debt recovery matters) when required Undertake routine legal research and factual summarising Update internal systems and databases to track case progression and performance Provide administrative support to the legal team as required The experience you will have as a Paralegal: Previous experience working in a legal support role such as paralegal or legal assistant. Experience in litigation support or strong interest in litigation Excellent organisational skills and high attention to detail Strong communicator (written and verbal) and customer-focused Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise tasks effectively Professional attitude, able to work independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence and own transport, due to limited public transport access to the office Desirable: Experience with legal case management systems Understanding of civil procedure and court processes Exposure to other areas of law such as family or corporate work What you will get in this role: Supportive, collaborative small team with exposure to a variety of legal work Opportunity for long-term development and progression Real responsibility and direct involvement in case preparation and client communication Professional development opportunities through hands-on experience Important Information Applications close: 9th February 2026 Interviews start: Week commencing 10th February 2026 The successful candidate must have a driving licence and own transport, as there are no practical public transport links to the office location. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Family Partner
Poole
Opportunity: Family Partner (High Net Worth) Location: Poole | Hybrid Working Salary: From £80,000 + Bonus (flexible on package for the right person) This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior, visible Family Partner role within one of the most established and respected law firms in the region, following the planned retirement of a long-standing Partner. The firm has a strong regional reputation, deep community roots and a loyal, high-quality client base spanning high-value matrimonial and complex financial work. You'll be joining a genuinely collaborative Family team based in modern Poole offices, with the autonomy, backing and infrastructure to truly shape the future of the practice. The Opportunity: Take ownership of a high-value Family caseload, with a particular focus on financial and general matrimonial matters. Step into established, long-standing client relationships while continuing to grow your own profile locally. Play a key role in leading and mentoring a small team of lawyers and support staff. Be trusted to develop, promote and grow the Poole Family offering with real strategic input. Enjoy hybrid working, while maintaining a strong presence within a close-knit, high-performing team. This role would suit a Partner-level lawyer who wants influence, autonomy and longevity - not politics, red tape or unrealistic targets. Why This Firm? This is a firm that invests heavily in its people and backs its Partners properly. You'll find: A clear and realistic route for progression. Excellent mentoring and support from senior colleagues. Freedom to build your practice your way. A values-led culture where quality, integrity and reputation genuinely matter. A Benefits Package That Actually Delivers: One of the most comprehensive Partner-level offerings in the region, including: 25 days' holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave Private health insurance for Partners Health Cash Plan, 24/7 private GP access & EAP Life assurance at 4x salary An excellent bonus scheme Sabbatical options & buy/sell holiday scheme Client & colleague referral bonuses Discounted legal fees Volunteering days & regular social events Cycle to work & electric vehicle scheme This is a career-defining role for a senior Family lawyer who wants to build a name locally, have genuine impact and feel properly supported while doing it. If you're even passively curious, it's worth a confidential conversation. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Electrical Shift Engineer
Port Talbot
Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Port Talbot Salary: £43,000 - £49,000 (Dependent on experience) Shift Pattern: Continental Panama Are you ready to elevate your career with a globally renowned manufacturer that sets the standard for innovation, quality, and sustainability? Yolk Recruitment are actively working with a client based in the Port Talbot area looking to recruit an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work on a Continental Panama Shift pattern, this organisation operates cutting-edge facilities and has built a reputation as an industry leader in the manufacturing sector. Committed to empowering its workforce, the company offers an environment where talent is nurtured, achievements are celebrated, and careers are propelled forward. The Opportunity This is more than a job; it's your chance to work with advanced technology and play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of highly automated production processes. As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll join a team of experts dedicated to excellence, where your skills will be valued, and your development supported. Your Responsibilities Perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery. Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues, including PLC fault finding and repair. Support the optimisation of production by implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Work with high-speed, automated equipment to minimise downtime and improve efficiency. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure smooth plant operations. Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and recommend improvements. What We're Looking For You must be an apprentice-trained Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering. Have experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Proven expertise in PLC fault finding and electrical diagnostics. A proactive, problem-solving approach to engineering challenges. Strong knowledge of health and safety practices in a manufacturing setting. Team-oriented with excellent communication skills. And this is what you'll get in return A Competitive salary between £43,000 - £49,000, reflecting your skills and experience. Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with cutting-edge technology. Opportunities for professional development, training, and career progression. Join a company committed to sustainability and reducing its environmental footprint. Are you up for the challenge If you're an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with a passion for problem-solving and innovation, this is your opportunity to join a market-leading organisation. Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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IT Business Analyst
Newport
Role: IT Business Analyst Location: Newport (Hybrid - one day per week on site) Duration: 6 months initially Day rate: £400-£450 per day (Outside IR35) Yolk Recruitment are currently hiring for a South Wales / South West based IT Business Analyst on an initial 6-month contract, with likely extension. You'll be working on a variety of IT change projects from inception to approval, focusing on defining objectives, gathering and analysing requirements, and supporting technical teams to shape appropriate solutions. This role involves facilitating workshops, managing supplier engagement, and preparing clear business cases and investment papers for senior stakeholders. What you'll be doing: Define project objectives and scope at an early stage Work with sponsors to capture and document IT and business requirements Collaborate with IT architects to ensure requirements align with appropriate solutions Manage external supplier tendering and procurement processes Produce investment papers covering costs, risks, timelines, and financial forecasting Support multiple projects concurrently, prioritising workload and driving stakeholder decisions What you'll bring to the role: Extensive experience as a Business Analyst, able to demonstrate core BA skills Strong facilitation, communication, and documentation skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Tenacity to drive key decisions with senior stakeholders Experienced in: Project definition and scoping Supplier tendering and procurement Liaison with and management of 3rd party suppliers Business case preparation Utility industry experience (desirable) Infrastructure project experience (non-application) BCS International Diploma in Business Analysis (or equivalent)
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Asssitant Accountant
Cardiff
Assistant Accountant - 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Likelihood of Going Permanent) Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE) Location: Cardiff We are seeking a Part-Qualified Assistant Accountant to join an expanding, global organisation based in Cardiff on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the likelihood of going permanent. This is a hands-on role for someone with solid accounting experience who can work confidently and independently in a fast-paced environment. The company is growing rapidly and offers clear career progression, including the opportunity to advance into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years. Hybrid working will also be available from 2026. Key Responsibilities Supporting the month-end close, including P&L responsibility Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments Assisting with the production of Management Accounts Maintaining and reviewing the Fixed Asset Register Managing workload effectively and taking ownership of tasks Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business About You Part-Qualified (PQ) accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Exposure to P&L, month-end processes and Management Accounts Mature, proactive and self-sufficient, able to work with minimal supervision Comfortable operating in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and a professional, adaptable approach Desirable Experience using large ERP system i.e. SAP, D365, Workday, Netsuite Additional language Benefits & Progression 6-month fixed-term contract with likelihood of going permanent Opportunity to progress into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years Hybrid working anticipated from 2026 Join an expanding, global company with scope for long-term growth Interview Process Stage 1: Video interview via Teams with line managers and HR Stage 2: In-person interview with the CFO at the Cardiff office
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Assistant Accountant
Cardiff
Assistant Accountant - Permanent Role Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 (DOE) Location: Cardiff We are seeking a Part-Qualified Assistant Accountant to join an expanding, global organisation based in Cardiff on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role for someone with solid accounting experience who can work confidently and independently in a fast-paced environment. The company is growing rapidly and offers clear career progression, including the opportunity to advance into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years. Hybrid working will also be available from 2026. Key Responsibilities Supporting the month-end close, including P&L responsibility Preparing and posting journals, accruals and prepayments Assisting with the production of Management Accounts Maintaining and reviewing the Fixed Asset Register Managing workload effectively and taking ownership of tasks Working collaboratively with stakeholders across the business About You Part-Qualified (PQ) accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Exposure to P&L, month-end processes and Management Accounts Mature, proactive and self-sufficient, able to work with minimal supervision Comfortable operating in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and a professional, adaptable approach Desirable Experience using large ERP system i.e. SAP, D365, Workday, Netsuite Additional language skills such as Japanese, Mandarin, Korean or others Benefits & Progression Permanent role with career development opportunities Opportunity to progress into a Financial Accountant role within 1-2 years Hybrid working anticipated from 2026 Join an expanding, global company with scope for long-term growth Interview Process Stage 1: Video interview via Teams with line managers and HR Stage 2: In-person interview with the CFO at the Cardiff office
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HR Officer
Cardiff
Our client is a family-run metal protective coatings business specialising in galvanizing, powder coating, wet painting, and shotblasting. Established in 1969 and based in the heart of Cardiff. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and looking after its people. They offer secure, long-term employment and value practicality, loyalty, and a hands-on approach. Our client is looking for an experienced, hands-on HR Generalist to provide comprehensive HR and payroll support within a busy, site-based operational environment. This role will act as the first point of contact for all HR-related matters, supporting managers and employees across the full employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding through to employee relations and exits. You will provide practical, legally compliant advice on absence, disciplinary, grievance and performance matters, ensuring consistency, fairness and compliance with UK employment law. The role also involves maintaining accurate HR systems and records, coordinating probation reviews, appraisals and training, and supporting engagement and communication initiatives across the site. You will work closely with operational managers and health and safety colleagues to ensure people processes align with safety, compliance and business needs. In addition, you will be responsible for weekly payroll processing for hourly paid employees, ensuring accurate calculations, compliance with HMRC requirements, and timely resolution of pay-related queries (or developing payroll capability with training provided). The ideal candidate will be CIPD Level 5 qualified (or above), have proven HR generalist experience, be confident working independently, and take a pragmatic, people-focused approach in a fast-paced operational setting.
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Marketing Assistant
Cardiff
About the Role I am looking for a proactive and creative Marketing Assistant to support our clients marketing activities across digital channels. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on experience in website updates and social media management who is keen to grow their career in marketing. You will work closely with the marketing team to help deliver campaigns, maintain our online presence, and support day-to-day marketing operations. Key Responsibilities Updating and maintaining the company website, including uploading content, images, and basic page edits (e.g. via CMS such as WordPress) Managing and scheduling content across social media platforms (e.g. Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X) Creating engaging social media posts and assisting with content planning Monitoring social media performance and engagement, and producing basic reports Supporting digital marketing campaigns, including email marketing and online promotions Assisting with the creation of marketing materials such as blog posts, newsletters, and promotional content Ensuring brand consistency across all digital platforms Carrying out general marketing and administrative support as required Skills and Experience Required Previous experience in a marketing, communications, or digital role Experience updating websites using a content management system (CMS) Comfortable using social media platforms and scheduling tools (experience with Metricool desirable but not essential) Basic understanding of email marketing platforms and content management systems (training will be provided) Strong written and verbal communication skills with a professional and approachable style Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Strong time management skills, with the ability to balance multiple tasks and meet deadlines A proactive and collaborative attitude, willing to learn and support colleagues across the team Interest in digital marketing and enthusiasm to develop practical skills in a professional setting Salary £25,000 pa
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Maintenance Technician
Newport
Maintenance Technician Newport, South Wales Up to £45,000 per annum (DOE & Shift) Yolk Recruitment is supporting a global technology innovator known for manufacturing one of the world's most extensive ranges of electronic components used in automotive, aerospace, computing, and medical sectors. Their high-tech facility in Newport is home to cutting-edge equipment and a dedicated engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world leader that continues to shape the DNA of modern technology. What You'll Do: In this varied and hands-on role, you will maintain and troubleshoot advanced production equipment, ensuring reliable operation to keep manufacturing running smoothly. You will: Perform planned maintenance and address equipment issues during shifts. Carry out first-line fault recovery and implement process improvements. Support continuous improvement and engineering projects focused on productivity and efficiency. Collaborate with equipment and process engineers to resolve technical issues. Follow documented procedures and operational standards for all maintenance activities. What You'll Bring: NVQ level 3, BTEC or HNC in Engineering, or an equivalent technical qualification. Ability to interpret technical manuals and create clear, structured maintenance reports. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage and prioritise workloads effectively. Why You Should Apply: This is a chance to join an international manufacturer that invests heavily in its people and technology. You'll enjoy a supportive environment where learning and development are championed, along with a competitive package that includes: Salary up to £52,000 per annum. Fully funded training and development opportunities. Annual bonus scheme. Free Bupa private healthcare and life assurance. Competitive pension scheme with company contributions up to 7%. Employee assistance programme, on-site fitness centre, and restaurant. Generous employee discounts on retail, sports, and entertainment. Free on-site parking and a strong social club network. Ready to Apply? Contact Andy Jones to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Bristol
Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer Day Shift - Monday to Friday (07:00 to 3:30 with early Fri finish) £40,000 basic + standby payment + bonus Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join an industry leading manufacturer in Bristol? Small close nit team. Good retention. Fantastic hours. Fed up of shifts. This is for you. Finish at 3:30pm mon to thur with an early fri finish on top. A site where production and maintenance work together not against. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who is ideally electrically biased looking for a long term days only role. This is what you'll be doing The Maintenance Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the manufacturing facility. The primary responsibility includes conducting preventive and reactive maintenance on various equipment and machinery such as presses, vacuums, ovens, and control gear. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanically strong Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment. Experience working with hydraulics Proven experience of mechanical and electrical fault finding of production equipment Rec level 3 qual and 18th edition of wiring regulations preferred Excellent knowledge of health and safety practises Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Ideally experience of some installation project work And this is what you'll get in return. A starting salary of circa £40,000 + various other benefits and additional payments based on service and performance. 5% bonus Opportunity to be put on one in 4 call out rota where you are paid £100 standby + minimum of 3 hours for any call out Holiday of 29 days which increases with service Sickness pay after one years service Life assurance Company pension scheme You'll be joining a well-established business who value staff retention and is recognised for its growth across various markets. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Liam Reid. Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Commercial Property Secretary
Trowbridge
Commercial Property Secretary - Trowbridge Location: Trowbridge (Flexible Working) Salary: Salary Up to £30,000 + Bonus Are you an organised, proactive property secretary with experience in commercial and/or residential property? We're pleased to support our client with a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, supportive legal team where your contribution will be valued and your career can flourish. The Role: You'll be providing essential support to thebusy property team, handling both commercial and residential transactions. Your main responsibilities will include: Preparing and managing property documents and correspondence Liaising with clients, solicitors, and other professionals Maintaining accurate files and records Supporting fee earners with day-to-day administrative tasks Assisting with the smooth running of property transactions from start to finish What We Are Looking For: Previous experience as a property secretary, ideally in commercial and/or residential property Strong organisational and communication skills A proactive, can-do attitude and attention to detail Ability to manage a varied workload and work effectively as part of a team What Is in It for You? A supportive, friendly team environment with a close-knit culture Discretionary bonus schemes - rewarding your hard work and contribution Flexible working arrangements, including some remote working options 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced pension contributions and other great benefits Opportunities for career progression within a growing firm If you thrive in a busy, professional environment and want to make an impact in a well-established property team, this could be the perfect role for you! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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External Sales Account Manager
Caerphilly
External Sales Executive Location: Caerphilly and covering South Wales Salary: Competitive + Commission + Benefits Working Pattern: Hybrid (Field & Office-based) Contract: Full-time, Permanent A career-defining opportunity for a External Sales Executive We are seeking an ambitious and commercially-minded External Sales Executive to join a growing team. This is a key role with responsibility for managing an established customer base while driving new business and identifying growth opportunities within your territory. The position offers the chance to make a real impact, supported by a collaborative team environment and strong career progression opportunities. Key responsibilities include: Developing your territory: Creating and managing a sales plan that aligns with business objectives. Building strong relationships: Engaging with stakeholders at all levels to strengthen customer partnerships. Delivering tailored solutions: Preparing proposals, quotations, and project specifications based on customer needs. Driving new business: Identifying, qualifying, and converting prospects into long-term customers. Meeting and exceeding targets: Consistently achieving agreed sales objectives and contributing to overall business growth. What we're looking for: Previous experience in sales, business development, or account management within technical sales Excellent communication and presentation skills. Strong negotiation and influencing ability. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to achieving targets. Commercially astute with the ability to identify and act on opportunities. What's on offer: Competitive salary plus uncapped commission and benefits. Hybrid working with flexibility to balance client visits, office, and home working. Career development with ongoing training and progression pathways. Supportive team culture with opportunities to make an impact. Private healthcare Autonomy to make the role your own
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Surveyor (Planned Works / External Fabric)
Hampshire
Job Title: Surveyor (Planned Works / External Fabric) Location: Primarily Hampshire, with travel across Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire Contract Type: Permanent, hybrid working Salary: Up to £43,050 per annum (pro-rata, DOE) Overview: We are seeking a Building Surveyor on a permanent basis to support the delivery of external wall and building fabric planned programmes. This role would suit a qualified Building Surveyor or someone with a strong construction or technical background, ideally with experience in the social housing sector to oversee contractors. Key Responsibilities: Deliver and oversee planned maintenance projects focused on external walls and building fabric. Inspect, diagnose, and develop solutions for building defects. Write technical specifications for remedial and planned works. Manage contracts, including KPI monitoring, monthly meetings, and processing valuations. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards across all works. Work collaboratively with contractors and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes. Essential Requirements: Minimum HNC in Construction or equivalent technical qualification. Strong understanding of building fabric, components, and technical construction issues. Proven experience in delivering planned maintenance programmes. Solid knowledge of health and safety in construction environments. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Experience or working knowledge of the social housing sector is highly desirable. Additional Details: This is a field-based role primarily covering Hampshire, with some travel to Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset. Salary is up to £43,050 per annum pro rata, based on experience. Mileage is paid from home to site For further information about this opportunity, please contact Branwen Johns on 07458163873 and email a copy of your CV
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Mechanical Shift Engineer
Ebbw Vale
📌 Maintenance Engineer 📍 Ebbw Vale, 💰 Up to £45,000 Join a Business Driving Innovation and Sustainability Yolk Recruitment are proud to be working with a company that has built its reputation on forward-thinking practices and a commitment to environmental responsibility. With a culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development, you'll be part of a team where your ideas and expertise truly matter. What You'll Do: You'll take ownership of maintaining and improving production equipment, carrying out breakdown repairs, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and predictive maintenance to keep operations running efficiently. You'll also play a key role in projects focused on developing, installing, and enhancing mechanical systems. Working closely with a multi-skilled engineering team and production colleagues, you'll help set priorities and deliver results. What You'll Bring: A time-served apprenticeship and a minimum ONC or equivalent qualification Proven experience maintaining production equipment in an industrial setting Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with the ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Knowledge of mechanical systems such as screw conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, gas burners, overhead cranes, and steam systems A proactive approach and a commitment to continuous improvement Why You Should Apply: You'll enjoy a competitive salary, a Monday to Friday shift pattern with rotating days and afternoons, involvement in varied projects, and the chance to develop your skills in a dynamic environment that values innovation and teamwork. Ready to Apply? Contact Andy Jones to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Maintenance Team Leader
Ilminster
Maintenance Team Leader Monday to Friday - Days (8am-5pm) Up to £49,000 + bonus & benefits Ilminster, Somerset Commutable from: Yeovil, Crewkerne, Chard, Taunton, South Petherton, Langport A hands-on leadership role within a stable, high-performing manufacturing site We're working with a well-established manufacturing business based in Ilminster that continues to perform strongly year on year. The site benefits from consistent investment, a solid order book, and a clear focus on long-term stability rather than short-term fixes. They are now looking to appoint a Maintenance Team Leader to take responsibility for day-to-day engineering operations, leading the maintenance team and ensuring production equipment runs safely, reliably and efficiently. This is a site-based, hands-on leadership role, suited to someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, supporting engineers directly and keeping standards high. The role As Maintenance Team Leader, you'll oversee all maintenance activity across the site, balancing reactive support with planned work and longer-term improvement. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting the site maintenance team, setting daily priorities and allocating work Ensuring full engineering cover for breakdowns, PPM and small projects to minimise downtime and waste Working closely with the Engineering Manager on capital projects and improvement initiatives Driving high standards around health & safety, hygiene and engineering compliance Ensuring PPM schedules are planned, completed and reviewed effectively Managing shift handovers, daily task boards and CMMS accuracy Coordinating contractors, permits to work and safe systems of work Carrying out root cause analysis on repeat issues and supporting long-term solutions Identifying skills gaps and supporting development within the engineering team Providing cover for the Engineering Manager when required What we're looking for Experience in a maintenance leadership or senior engineer role within manufacturing or FMCG Strong people management and communication skills Confident prioritising work in a live production environment Good understanding of PPM, reactive maintenance and reliability improvement Comfortable working with CMMS systems, KPIs and maintenance planning Apprentice trained or formally qualified in mechanical or electrical engineering (HNC or Degree level desirable, not essential) A calm, practical leadership style with the confidence to challenge and improve standards Benefits 33 days holiday per annum Company bonus scheme Life assurance Company pension scheme Company sick pay scheme Training and development provided Health and wellbeing initiatives Free hot drinks on site Free fruit and vegetables On-site vending facilities Free on-site parking Interested? This is a key leadership role within a financially stable, well-run manufacturing site that values its engineering function and invests in its people. If you're a Maintenance Team Leader (or a Senior Engineer ready to step up) and want a long-term, days-based role with real ownership, apply with your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion before applying.
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Senior Full-Stack Developer
Bristol
📌 Senior Full-Stack Developer 📍 Bristol 💰 £55,000 - £65,000 What You'll Do: Join a mission-driven team transforming the future of regulatory tech. As a Senior Full-Stack Developer, you'll play a central role in shaping intelligent, life-saving applications for organisations across the globe. You'll lead the development of innovative features, including a cutting-edge AI-powered search, while helping to modernise and scale core systems using tools like AWS, Docker and Terraform. Collaborating closely with design and product teams, you'll help bring the next generation of reporting and inspection apps to life. What You'll Bring: Deep experience building applications with Laravel or TypeScript Strong proficiency in PHP, Laravel, TypeScript and React A product-focused mindset with a passion for crafting user-friendly software Exposure to machine learning or a strong interest in practical AI applications Experience working with Docker and AWS infrastructure Familiarity with CI/CD workflows (DevOps experience is a plus) Bonus points for experience with Kotlin, Swift or React Native Why You Should Apply: Make a tangible difference in public health and housing with your work Be part of a team where engineers influence both product and tech direction Work with a modern and evolving tech stack, including AI integrations Enjoy genuine work-life balance with a 35-hour work week Access excellent benefits including 28 days holiday, a generous healthcare package, pension and Cycle 2 Work scheme Ready to Apply? Contact Jack Winder to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Okehampton
Role: Maintenance Engineer Shift: 4 on 4 off - days/nights Pay: circa £53,500 Location: Okehampton, Devon Are you ready to be part of something huge? Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to elevate your career with a world-leading manufacturer? Do you want to work in a state-of-the-art facility that's just had record-breaking investment, setting the stage for innovation and growth like never before? This isn't just another job - it's a chance to be at the heart of a game-changing transformation. Yolk are thrilled to be partnering with an iconic household name in this exclusive recruitment campaign. This business is breaking boundaries with unprecedented levels of investment, revolutionising their operations with cutting-edge technology and world-class production systems. Be part of a team where your skills won't just be utilised - they'll be celebrated. As this site expands, so do the opportunities for you to make a real impact. This is your chance to join a multiskilled maintenance team at a critical moment, with access to advanced training, career development, and an attractive package packed with benefits. This is what you'll be doing: The Maintenance Engineer will be the backbone of production efficiency, ensuring that machinery and equipment are performing at their peak. You'll be hands-on with the latest technology, tackling both preventive and reactive maintenance to keep things running smoothly. Responsibilities: Carry out planned preventative maintenance to keep downtime at an absolute minimum, ensuring production targets are smashed. Troubleshoot and diagnose breakdowns with precision, using structured problem-solving techniques. Perform advanced maintenance tasks both individually and as part of a close-knit team to resolve control and mechanical challenges. Lead from the front on health and safety, ensuring compliance and actively participating in risk assessments. Drive site-wide projects and continuous improvement initiatives, optimising operational efficiencies and making your mark on the site's performance. Collaborate seamlessly with team members, fostering a culture of best practices and continuous improvement across all shifts. Proactively problem-solve, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment. Time-served/apprentice trained as an Electrical, Mechanical, or Multiskilled Engineer, qualified to a minimum NVQ Level 3/ONC or higher. A positive, can-do attitude with exceptional communication skills. And this is what you'll get in return: circa £53,500 - Rewarding you for your hard work and expertise. 26.5 days holiday - Because work-life balance matters. Employer pension matched up to 6% - Secure your future while you grow your career. 4x annual salary life assurance cover - Peace of mind for you and your loved ones. Flexible benefits - Including the option to buy up to 5 extra days of annual leave and access to a reward gateway scheme with discounts at major retailers. Unmatched career development opportunities - With tailored training programs to ensure you stay at the cutting edge of your field. Join a company that doesn't just talk about innovation - they live and breathe it. With substantial investment and massive expansion underway, this isn't just a job - it's a career-defining opportunity. You'll be joining a well-established business celebrated for its commitment to excellence, and you'll play a pivotal role in its next chapter of success. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Don't wait - apply today and be part of the future! Please apply with your CV, and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this role. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive, we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Site Utilities Maintenance Engineer
Okehampton
Site Services Engineer 4 on 4 off - Days Only Up to £48,000 Okehampton, Devon Commutable from: Exeter, Crediton, Tiverton, Barnstaple, Bideford, Launceston, Bodmin A site services role with real ownership and long-term investment behind it This is an opportunity to join a large, well-invested manufacturing site at a key point of transformation. Significant capital investment is being made into infrastructure, utilities and compliance, and the site now needs a hands-on Site Services Engineer to help own, maintain and improve everything that keeps production running safely behind the scenes. If your background is boilers, refrigeration, water, effluent, HVAC and compliance rather than production lines, this role will suit you well. The role You'll be part of the site services team responsible for maintaining, inspecting and improving all core utilities and building services. The role blends hands-on maintenance with compliance, contractor control and plant condition monitoring. Typical responsibilities include: Planned and reactive maintenance across site utilities including steam boilers, waste heat boilers, CHP, refrigeration plant, HVAC, hot and cold water systems, cooling towers and effluent treatment Working alongside OEMs and specialist contractors during servicing, inspections and upgrades Carrying out plant condition appraisals and identifying improvement or replacement opportunities Supporting commissioning activity as new infrastructure and upgraded plant is brought online Authorising permits to work and ensuring all activity is carried out safely and to standard Ensuring compliance with site and statutory requirements including PSSR, Legionella (L8), fire safety and LOTO Challenging existing practices where appropriate to improve reliability, safety and efficiency This is very much a site-wide services role, not production maintenance. What we're looking for Time-served or apprentice-trained Engineer (mechanical or electrical bias) Background in site services, facilities, utilities or infrastructure within a manufacturing or industrial environment Experience working with plant such as boilers, refrigeration systems, water treatment, effluent or HVAC Comfortable working in compliance-led environments with permits, RAMS and contractor control Confident fault-finding and maintaining utilities plant rather than production machinery A practical, steady approach and willingness to get involved hands-on when needed Experience from sectors such as food manufacturing, building services, water treatment, industrial facilities, anaerobic digestion, shipping or heavy industry would all be relevant. What's on offer Salary circa £48,000 (including shift allowance) 4 on 4 off days only shift pattern 26.5 days holiday, with option to buy more Excellent pension with employer contribution up to 12% total Life assurance at 4x salary Strong training and development support (internal and external) Long-term career opportunities within a stable, well-invested organisation This is a key infrastructure role on a major site where utilities, compliance and reliability genuinely matter. If you enjoy being the go-to engineer for site services and want a role with long-term stability and investment behind it, it's well worth a conversation. Apply with your CV, or get in touch if you'd like to talk it through first.
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QHSE Manager
Ebbw Vale
QHSE Manager Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well-established manufacturing business with the recruitment of a QHSE Manager. This is a key senior position within the business, responsible for providing leadership across Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety functions and ensuring continued compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment. The role is hands-on and strategic, with responsibility for managing site systems, leading audits, and developing a small QHSE team. The successful candidate will bring a strong quality-led background and experience working within ISO-governed management systems. While the role carries responsibility across Health & Safety and environmental compliance, there is an established team in place and support available, making this well suited to someone confident in quality who is comfortable broadening their exposure across the wider QHSE remit. Key responsibilities: Overall leadership of Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety functions on site Maintain and develop management systems Act as site lead for internal, customer and third-party audits Ensure compliance with customer-specific, regulatory and statutory requirements Promote a strong compliance and continuous improvement culture across the site Lead quality improvement activities to reduce scrap and improve customer satisfaction Implement robust root cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions Manage and develop QHSE Engineers and support staff Oversee APQP activities for new and modified products Ensure PPAP documentation is completed to customer requirements and timescales Maintain calibration systems for all measuring equipment Support KPI development, data collection and reporting Maintain control of the QHSE budget Oversee packaging compliance and usage reporting What you'll need: Proven experience in a QHSE Manager or Quality Manager role within manufacturing Experience participating in or leading audits Strong problem-solving skills using structured methodologies Ability to operate at both strategic and site level Confident communicator with customers, suppliers and internal teams
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Associate Director of Commercial & Social Value
Cardiff
The Opportunity: Digital Health and Care Wales vision is to provide world leading digital services, empowering people to live healthier lives, and transforming health and care for everyone in Wales. It is a multi-award-winning organisation, and was twice voted the UK's Best Place to Work in IT. We are now helping DHCW to find an Associate Director of Commercial & Social Value to support senior leadership on commercial, procurement, and social value activity, ensuring value-for-money, sustainability, and long-term outcomes. You will advise executive leadership on strategy, performance and risk, while embedding social value and environmental responsibility across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of commercial and social value strategy aligned to national public sector priorities. Provide professional leadership to commercial and social value teams, including capability development and succession planning. Oversee high-value procurement and supplier performance, managing risk, compliance, and assurance. Embed sustainability, decarbonisation, and value-based decision-making into policies, procurement, and investment decisions. Establish governance, performance monitoring, and reporting frameworks to drive continuous improvement. Lead financial planning, savings programmes, and value-for-money assessments within commercial portfolios. Represent the organisation externally, influencing policy, sharing best practice, and supporting system-wide collaboration. Communicate complex commercial and sustainability issues clearly to executive leaders and boards. Essential Experience and Skills Senior leadership experience in procurement across the Public Sector. Proven delivery of large-scale, complex procurement programmes and supplier management. Strong understanding of public procurement regulation, commercial risk, and sustainable procurement. Experience embedding social value and performance frameworks into decision-making. Strong financial, analytical and stakeholder-management capability. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and operate effectively in complex, politically sensitive environments. Experience in regulated or national public sector settings. Knowledge of decarbonisation, net zero, and value-based procurement approaches. Personal Attributes Strategic, credible and influential leader. Excellent communicator and negotiator. Values-driven, inclusive, resilient and improvement-focused. Benefits 28 days annual leave + public holidays Great work life balance with flexible working and hybrid working (min 1 day a week onsite) Membership of the NHS pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme and confidential counselling service Think this one's for you If you think this Associate Director of Commercial & Social Value opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Cardiff
📌 Electrical Maintenance Engineer 📍 Cardiff 💰 £38,000-£41,000 Yolk Recruitment are exclusively working with an established Welsh Business who has been operating for over 50 years who are keen to employ an experienced Electrical Engineer to work in a days based role. What You'll Be Doing You'll join a skilled maintenance team responsible for keeping a busy industrial site running smoothly and safely. This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. You'll work on a range cranes, ovens, and coating lines, carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs. Your responsibilities will include: Diagnosing and repairing faults on motors, drives, control panels, and cranes Working on 3-phase systems and supporting breakdowns and planned maintenance Installing and maintaining electrical equipment to regulatory standards Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and drawings Assisting with project work, including control panel design and build Participating in a standby rota (1 week in 3) with paid call-out and overtime What You'll Bring: A recognised electrical apprenticeship Proven experience in an industrial environment Strong knowledge of motors, drives, panels, and 3-phase systems Ability to fault-find under pressure, including basic PLC and HMI control Comfortable working on cranes, hoists, and limit switches Full UK driving licence A team-focused approach and commitment to working safely Confidence working at height using MEWP Experience in steelworks, heavy engineering, or manufacturing would be an advantage. Why You Should Apply: Secure, full-time work with a long-established Welsh company Competitive hourly rate plus overtime and call-out pay Friendly, supportive team environment All PPE provided and full training on plant and processes Free on-site parking and casual dress Ready to Apply? Contact our Engineering Specialist recruiter Andy Jones to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Business Development Manager
Caerphilly
Business Development Manager Salary: Up to £40,000 + bonus & uncapped commission + company car Location: South Wales (remote working available with UK travel) Contract: Full-time, permanent Yolk Recruitment is working with a leading UK manufacturer in the industrial materials sector to find an experienced Business Development Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market-leading organisation specialising in industrial PVC fabrics and films, supplying solutions across industrial doors, logistics, food production, and event management. The Opportunity Our client is looking for a commercially minded, proactive professional to drive new business growth and strengthen existing client relationships across the UK. The focus will be on promoting two established PVC product lines, while identifying emerging opportunities in the industrial PVC and vinyl market. This role offers a high level of autonomy, the chance to manage key accounts, and the opportunity to influence strategy at a senior level. The position can be carried out remotely depending on experience, with regular visits to the South Wales office for strategy and sales review meetings. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities in the UK industrial and B2B markets Build, manage, and grow relationships with key and high-value clients Conduct market and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities Develop and execute sales and business development strategies to drive revenue growth Generate leads and convert prospects through client visits, calls, and networking Deliver tailored product presentations, proposals, and commercial agreements Represent the business at client sites and industry events Support customer onboarding and provide ongoing after-sales service Collaborate with internal teams including R&D, marketing, and customer service Track and report on business performance, market trends, and competitor activity Essential Experience & Skills Proven success in B2B sales or business development, ideally in industrial or manufacturing sectors Strong understanding of consultative sales and business development processes Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills Proficiency in CRM systems and Microsoft Office Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively Desirable Experience Experience with SAP or similar CRM platforms Knowledge of industrial doors, PVC, vinyl, or related products Existing industry contacts or networks to support business growth Salary & Benefits Up to £40,000 basic salary 30% performance-based bonus plus uncapped commission Company car Company laptop and mobile phone Comprehensive onboarding and training programme 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional day off for your birthday Pension scheme and personal injury cover Free on-site parking Fully funded team events and annual Christmas party
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Commercial Property Solicitor/Associate Solicitor
Reading
Commercial Property Solicitor/Associate Solicitor - 1-4 Years PQE | Reading (Hybrid) | Salary Up to £58,000 + Bonus! Are you an ambitious commercial property lawyer looking to accelerate your career in a supportive and forward‑thinking team? We're working with a well‑regarded UK firm, known for its top‑tier commercial property practice in the Thames Valley and nationally, ranked in the Legal 500 and Chambers for its property expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Solicitor or Legal Executive (1-4 years PQE) to join a busy, collaborative commercial property team with a wide range of clients and work types. You'll report to the Commercial Property Partner and handle a variety of freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals, commercial leases, portfolio management, secured lending and other core commercial property matters. You'll be part of a team that covers the full property spectrum - from general transactions and development land to planning, construction and corporate‑linked property work - while supporting businesses of all sizes across the Thames Valley, South East and beyond. What You Will Be Doing: Managing commercial property transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and lease work. Drafting and negotiating leases and ancillary documents. Supporting portfolio clients across sectors. Working closely with colleagues in corporate, planning and other property disciplines. Contributing to business development and client relationship building. Who We Are Looking For We're seeking someone with 1-4 years' commercial property experience, great organisational skills, strong communication and a proactive, commercially‑minded approach. You should be confident working independently but keen to collaborate and grow with your team. Why This Is a Great Opportunity: Competitive salary to £58k + bonus and excellent benefits. Hybrid working with 2 days a week in the office, striking the right balance of flexibility and teamwork. Well‑established, friendly team with clear development pathways. Exposure to a broad range of property work and high‑quality clients. A culture that encourages collaboration, commercial thinking and personal growth. If you're ready to advance your commercial property career in a dynamic environment that rewards initiative and client focus, this could be the perfect next step. Apply now to be part of a team delivering real impact and exceptional client service! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Trainer & Customer Support
Bristol
Trainer - Customer Support Location: Bristol - Hybrid Salary: £27,000 Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting one of our established and growing software clients in their search for a Trainer - Customer Support to join their friendly and collaborative support team. Our client is a UK-based software provider with over 20 years' experience delivering high-quality, configurable asset management solutions to customers both nationally and internationally. They are known for their strong customer focus, commitment to quality, and collaborative working culture. This is a blended role combining front-line customer support with technical training, documentation, and knowledge sharing, ideal for someone who enjoys helping users while developing training materials and delivering sessions. The Role Reporting to the Customer Support Manager, you will work alongside experienced members of the support team to assist customers with day-to-day system usage, technical issues, and training needs. Full product training is provided, with a structured probationary period and monthly check-ins to support your development. Key Responsibilities Customer Support Provide front-line support via phone, MS Teams, email, and support portal Replicate and verify reported issues Log detailed bug reports including process flows and system behaviour Liaise with customers and second-line support to resolve issues efficiently Build in-depth knowledge of the software user interface to provide expert guidance Manage user access, licences, and support site accounts Coordinate application updates for hosted customers Create and update online help materials and support articles Training Produce bespoke client support content Create and maintain training manuals Deliver remote training sessions to customers Contribute to company-wide technical, training, and project documentation Ensure all work aligns with ISO standards and internal policies Skills & Experience Essential Minimum 1 years' experience in a similar support / training role Confident IT user Strong verbal communication and customer-facing skills Excellent active listening and problem-solving ability Strong written documentation skills with good spelling and grammar Ability to learn new systems quickly Desirable Experience with SQL databases Degree in IT, Computer Science, or similar (advantageous) Familiarity with ISO 9001 / ISO 27001 Support portal experience IIS / hosted web applications APSE Train the Trainer qualification Benefits Annual pay review and discretionary bonus Increasing holiday entitlement with length of service Pension scheme Following successful probation: Private medical cover Group life insurance (4x annual salary) Group income protection
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Senior Associate Court of Protection Solicitor
Reading
Senior Court of Protection Associate - Lead, Advise & Make a Real Difference Are you an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor looking for a senior role where you can take ownership, shape the future of a growing team, and work on complex, high-profile cases? We have an exciting opportunity with a leading UK law firm recognised in both Chambers and the Legal 500 for its expertise in Court of Protection, trusts and private client work. This is more than just a role - it's a chance to lead a specialist Court of Protection practice, take on high-value and complex matters and play a key part in shaping team strategy while mentoring the next generation of lawyers. You'll be involved in significant deputyship cases, act as a director of the firm's trust corporation and provide expert advice on property, financial affairs, health and welfare matters. What You Will Be Doing: Managing a highly complex caseload including Court of Protection Property & Affairs, health and welfare decisions, and trust matters. Leading, mentoring, and supervising junior fee earners to help grow the team and strengthen their expertise. Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, deputies, professionals and external stakeholders, providing clear, practical guidance. Collaborating with colleagues across disciplines to ensure the firm delivers the highest-quality legal service. Contributing to business development initiatives and supporting knowledge-sharing within the firm. The Ideal Candidate: You'll have: Extensive experience in Court of Protection matters, ideally managing high-value or complex files. Proven ability to take ownership of cases, make critical decisions and work with confidence in best interest processes. Excellent communication and advocacy skills, able to build strong relationships with clients, deputies and colleagues alike. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a genuine interest in mentoring and developing junior lawyers. Experience in trusts, deputyship or private client matters is highly desirable. Why This Role Stands Out: Leadership and influence: Step into a senior role where your expertise shapes both the team and the service offered to clients. Meaningful work: Make a tangible impact on clients' lives through vital Court of Protection and welfare work. Collaborative culture: Join a supportive, forward-thinking firm that values expertise, innovation and teamwork. Professional development: Access structured learning, mentorship and opportunities to enhance your career in Court of Protection and private client practice. Hybrid working & wellbeing: Enjoy flexible working arrangements, a focus on wellbeing and a team that understands the importance of work-life balance. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive salary from £60,000+ and bonus, reflecting your experience and expertise. 28 days holiday allowance, including birthday leave and wellbeing hours. Private medical insurance, life assurance, enhanced pension and employee assistance programmes. Social events, charity days, and a vibrant, friendly workplace culture. Career progression in a firm that invests in its people and recognises achievement. If you're a Court of Protection solicitor ready to step into a senior role, take ownership of complex cases and make a real difference, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and join a firm that offers autonomy, growth and the chance to leave your mark on a specialist practice! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Community Care & Welfare Solicitor or Lawyer
Reading
Join a Specialist Community Care & Welfare Legal Team - 4-8 Years PQE | Solicitor or Legal Executive | Salary Up to £68,000 + Bonus! Are you a driven Solicitor or Legal Executive with solid experience in Community Care, Public Law or Court of Protection work? Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values expertise, collaboration and meaningful legal impact? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for! The Role: We're partnering with a highly regarded, multi-disciplinary law firm consistently ranked in Chambers and the Legal 500 for its excellence across practice areas, including Community Care, Court of Protection and Special Educational Needs advice. You'll join a rapidly growing and supportive Community Care & Welfare team, reporting directly to the Partner and Head of Team, managing your own caseload of privately fee-paying clients and playing a key role in mentoring and supervising junior fee earners. This is a role with real responsibility, impact and opportunity - perfect for someone looking to grow both professionally and technically. What You Will Be Doing: Take ownership of a diverse caseload of Community Care, Court of Protection and related matters. Advise and build strong relationships with clients, deputies, case managers and professionals. Provide clear, client-focused legal counsel across complex issues. Supervise and coach junior fee earners, helping shape the future of the team. Get involved in business development, training and knowledge-sharing initiatives. What Makes This Role Special: Be part of a well-known legal practice recognised in both Chambers and the Legal 500, with a reputation for excellence and technical depth. Work in a niche specialist team advising on tailored education, health, social care and welfare matters affecting children and adults living with injury, disability or illness. Collaborate with experts across the firm, including Court of Protection, Special Educational Needs and more. What We Are Looking For: We're looking for someone who: Has substantial experience in Community Care/Public Law and/or Court of Protection work (4-8 years PQE). Knows how to confidently manage complex matters with minimal supervision. Has strong advocacy, negotiation and communication skills. Is a team player with proven ability to support and develop junior colleagues. Desirable: Experience in Court of Protection Property & Affairs and/or Special Educational Needs law. Why You Will Love Working Here: This firm invests in its people and culture, offering: Flexible hybrid working and a focus on wellbeing. 25 days holiday allowance with a birthday leave. A weekly wellbeing hour, charity day, social events and more. Private medical insurance, life assurance and pension scheme. Cycle to work scheme, season ticket loans and dog-friendly office vibes. Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're ambitious, passionate about client care and excited to contribute to a specialist practice with strong market recognition, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and take your career to the next level with a team that's supportive, dynamic and genuinely committed to excellence! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Maintenance Engineer
Port Talbot
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Port Talbot £42,000 - £44,000 Yolk Recruitment is working closely with a well-established manufacturing business to find a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their Port Talbot team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a site that is undergoing positive change, with a strong focus on culture, succession planning, and future growth. You'll benefit from a competitive salary of up to £44,000, a Monday-to-Friday days-only schedule with an early Friday finish, and enhanced overtime rates for occasional projects. The company also offers 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, a Christmas shutdown, pension contributions, life insurance, and free parking. With exciting plans for diversification and investment in 2026, this is the perfect time to join a forward-thinking business that values personal development and continuous improvement. What You'll Do: As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in keeping production running smoothly and reducing downtime. This is a hands-on position for someone who thrives in a proactive environment, with the ability to think on their feet and make confident decisions. You'll be responsible for: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs across a range of machinery. Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively. Supporting occasional projects and installations alongside engineers from other sites. Maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Contributing ideas for process improvements and reliability enhancements. What You'll Bring: Electrical bias with solid mechanical experience. Recognised qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Previous experience in a maintenance role within manufacturing, or similar industries. Strong fault-finding skills and ability to work independently. A proactive attitude and interest in continuous improvement. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Fabrication skills would be an advantage. Beneficial but not essential: FLT Licence & MEWP Licence. Why You Should Apply: Competitive salary up to £45,000 for a days-only role. Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4 PM, with an early finish on Fridays. No weekend work or call-outs as standard. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, plus Christmas shutdown. Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer), life insurance (4x salary), and cycle-to-work scheme. Free parking and a supportive, collaborative team culture. Opportunities to influence improvements and be part of a business investing in growth and diversification. Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Cyber Security Resilience Manager
Newport
About the Role: We are recruiting for a Security Resilience Manager to join the Cyber Resilience function of a highly established business, responsible for critical national services. This leadership role focuses on strengthening the organisation's protective security posture and ensuring key data, assets and systems are safeguarded. The role plays a central part in developing and embedding protective security practices that support resilient operations. Reporting into the Head of Cyber Resilience and Physical Security, the Security Resilience Manager will work across multiple business areas to shape a modern protective security programme, introduce effective controls and guidance, and champion a culture of security awareness. Key Responsibilities: * Develop and deliver a strategic programme for protective security aligned with the organisation's cyber security objectives * Collaborate with senior stakeholders to integrate protective security into business strategy * Establish protective security policies, procedures and guidance relating to OES regulatory obligations * Support the design and implementation of protective controls across IT and OT environments, including identity and access management, security architecture, data protection and security awareness * Maintain oversight of relevant security controls across enterprise systems * Produce and maintain incident response plans relating to protective security * Support the management and coordination of protective security incidents * Lead and promote security awareness and training across the organisation * Encourage a culture of security accountability throughout the workforce * Work with physical security teams to ensure protective security requirements align with physical security controls Qualifications: * CISSP certification * GICSP certification * Knowledge and experience of cyber risk standards such as IEC62443 * Leadership experience within a cyber security team * Experience working within complex matrix environments * Strong technical understanding across a broad range of security domains Benefits: * Flexible working opportunities * 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Retirement Savings Plan with doubled employer contributions (totalling 15%) * 14 x salary Life Insurance linked to the Retirement Savings Plan * "Choices" flexible benefits scheme including gym memberships, dental insurance and health cash plans * Access to a Financial Wellbeing Programme * Enhanced parental leave pay * Retail discount and cashback scheme * Annual salary review and discretionary bonus of up to 15% * Company Sick Pay * Occupational Health Team support * Employee Assistance Programme * Comprehensive training Please get in touch for further details! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities. 'Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and experience can apply.'
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Senior DevSecOps Engineer
Cardiff
Role: Senior DevSecOps Engineer Salary: £47,675 - £56,445 Grade: SEO Location: Cardiff (hybrid) The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through some incredible projects whilst working with one of the first fully cloud-based organizations. This is a senior technical role responsible for improving how digital systems are built, deployed, secured, and operated across the organisation. Working across development, operations, and security teams, the role ensures services are delivered reliably, efficiently, and in line with governance and regulatory requirements. The focus is on embedding strong DevSecOps practices, improving consistency and automation, and reducing risk while enabling faster and more predictable delivery. The role also supports long-term technology planning, ensuring platforms are scalable, resilient, and fit for future needs. DevSecOps & Platform Engineering Design, build, and maintain secure CI/CD pipelines across cloud environments. Embed DevSecOps practices, including automated security testing and secure access controls. Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code to ensure consistent, scalable platforms. Design and deploy secure cloud services and networking. Integrate pipelines with organisational governance and change processes. Automate testing and deployments across environments. Maintain documentation, runbooks, and reusable scripts. Troubleshoot delivery pipelines and mentor engineers in best practice. Infrastructure, Security & Governance Support development of IT strategy and technical roadmaps. Contribute to disaster recovery planning and testing. Identify and manage technical risks, ensuring compliance with policies and controls. Maintain governance artefacts and support audits and accreditation. Ensure systems remain secure, resilient, and up to date. Experience & Technical Knowledge Proven experience applying DevSecOps methodologies and working with CI/CD tools (e.g. Azure DevOps). Experience embedding security controls into delivery pipelines, including management of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g. Azure), Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM, Bicep), and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Proficient with version control systems and scripting or programming languages (e.g. PowerShell, C#, TypeScript). Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex systems and lead incident investigation and resolution across diverse technology stacks. Benefits: 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Senior DevSecOps Engineer officer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Contracts Surveyor (Roofing)
Dorset
Contracts Surveyor (Roofing) Location: Dorset, Home based with occasional across Dorset & Surrounding areas Salary: Up to £44,127 per annum (DOE) + mileage from home to site Contract: Full-time, permanent, Mon - Fri 37.5 hours per week Start Date: Asap Flexible working available We're currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Surveyors to support the delivery of Roofing Renewal Programmes, overseeing planned works on domestic dwellings across Hampshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for surveyors with strong contract management experience to join an established and supportive team to deliver important works to social housing properties. You will be responsible for: Managing sub-contractor performance across planned roofing projects (predominantly pitched and flat roofs). Carry out Health & Safety inspections and ensure compliance across sites. Lead progress meetings with contractors and monitor delivery against KPIs. Undertake post-inspections on completed works and document outcomes. Process and manage monthly valuations, updating cost and performance figures accordingly. Use Excel to generate monthly KPI reports and maintain accurate records. Ensure high standards of customer service and communication with all stakeholders and customers. Job requirements: Minimum HNC in Construction or equivalent At least 6 years' experience in contract or project management within the construction or housing sector. Experience in planned works and contractor management is essential. Strong Excel skills are required - core system for reporting and valuations. Excellent communication skills and customer service approach. Full UK driving licence - mileage paid at 45p per mile (from home to site) What's in it for you Various pension packages and schemes to chose from Retail and high street discounts Access to virtual GP & Physio and cashback on everyday health care costs Investment in colleagues' careers and development through leader and colleague development frameworks For further information about this opportunity, please contact Branwen Johns on 07458163873 and email a copy of your CV
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Risk and Compliance Manager
Swindon
Opportunity: Legal Risk & Compliance Manager Wiltshire or Somerset | Flexible & Hybrid Working | Excellent Benefits Are you a Risk & Compliance professional who enjoys making a real impact, not just ticking boxes? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm, known for its close-knit teams, supportive culture and strong commitment to long-term career development. With offices across the region, the firm offers flexible and hybrid working, allowing the role to be based from any of their offices. The culture is collaborative, friendly and people-focused, while maintaining high professional standards and excellent quality of work. The Opportunity: As Risk & Compliance Manager, you will play a key role in safeguarding the firm by identifying, assessing and managing legal and regulatory risks. You'll ensure the firm operates in full compliance with all relevant regulations and internal policies, working closely with senior stakeholders to embed best practice across the business. This is a trusted and visible role within the firm, offering real autonomy, influence and the opportunity to help shape the firm's risk and compliance framework as it continues to grow. The Role: Identifying, assessing and managing legal and regulatory risks across the firm Ensuring ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies Developing, reviewing and implementing risk and compliance frameworks Advising partners and senior management on compliance matters Supporting audits, reviews and regulatory processes Promoting a strong culture of compliance and risk awareness throughout the firm What We Are Looking For: Proven experience in a risk and compliance role, ideally within a legal environment Strong understanding of SRA regulatory requirements and risk management principles Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with stakeholders at all levels Pragmatic, solutions-focused approach with strong attention to detail Someone who enjoys working within a collaborative, people-first environment What Is in It for You? The firm places genuine value on its people and offers an excellent benefits package alongside clear opportunities for progression: Regular pay reviews 28 days' annual leave + bank holidays + buy or sell up to 5 days' holiday per year Discretionary bonus Enhanced maternity pay and pension contribution Training and development days, funding for qualifications and study Length of service awards Summer and winter social events Discounted legal services Free eye tests and flu vaccinations Why Join? This is a firm where people feel supported, valued and encouraged to progress. You'll be joining a friendly, inclusive environment with high-quality work, strong leadership and a genuine focus on employee wellbeing and development. If you're looking for a Risk & Compliance role offering flexibility, responsibility and long-term progression within a supportive law firm, this opportunity is well worth exploring. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Private Client Lawyer
Weston-super-Mare
Private Client Lawyer Weston-super-Mare Salary up to £60k Yolk Recruitment is supporting a well-established law firm with the recruitment of a Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a growing Wills, Trusts and Estate Administration team in Clevedon or Weston-super-Mare. With a sustained rise in new enquiries, this is a brilliant opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive who enjoys client-facing work, wants quality supervision, and is looking to build a long-term career in a supportive environment. You will join a friendly team, working closely with experienced Partners, with a strong focus on doing the right thing for clients and delivering an excellent service. This is what you will be doing As a Private Client Lawyer, your day-to-day duties will include:- Managing your own varied private client caseload including wills, probate, estate administration, and trust matters. Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and attorneyship work. Meeting clients regularly (face-to-face, telephone and written correspondence) and delivering clear, tailored advice. Progressing matters efficiently, keeping clients updated on timescales and costs, and maintaining compliant files. Supporting business development and marketing activity to raise the profile of the Private Client Department. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Private Client team:- 2-4 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive, with recent experience in wills and probate. Proven ability to run your own caseload from instruction through to completion in a busy private client environment. Strong client care and communication skills, with confidence meeting clients in person. Excellent organisation and attention to detail, including effective diary and matter management. A full, clean driving licence and local to Clevedon, Weston-super-Mare, or surrounding areas. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary with annual salary reviews Quality training, supervision and genuine support with career progression Monthly flexi-time allowance Annual leave that increases with length of service Private medical insurance, optional flu vaccinations, corporate eye care scheme Optional salary exchange for workplace pension scheme and enhanced employer contributions Free and discounted legal services Working hours: Monday to Friday 9:00-17:15, plus Saturday clinics 9:00-13:00 on a rota basis (up to 4 times per year) Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Family Solicitor
Newport
Family Solicitor (Private Family) Location: Newport Ideally 1-3 years (flexible for the right person) A highly regarded and growing South Wales law firm is looking to appoint a Junior Family Solicitor to join its well-established Private Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience in private family work who is keen to develop quickly within a supportive, award-winning environment. What You Will Be Doing as a Family Solicitor: You'll be joining a busy and expanding family department that is recognised for the quality of its work and its collaborative culture. The role offers a genuine balance of hands-on exposure to complex, high-value matters and the opportunity to run your own caseload with appropriate supervision and support. From day one, you'll work closely with senior fee earners on interesting and high-net-worth cases while developing your own practice and confidence as a family solicitor. Key Responsibilities: Supporting senior fee earners on complex private family matters, including high-value financial remedy cases Financial remedy proceedings Private children matters Pre- and post-nuptial agreements Cohabitation disputes and separation agreements Contributing to the smooth running and continued growth of the family department Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting with business development and networking activity Working collaboratively with support staff and colleagues across the firm The Experience You Will Have: Qualified Solicitor with experience in private family law. Ideally 1-3 years' PQE (but flexibility for strong candidates outside this range) Confident supporting senior lawyers while managing your own matters Ambitious, proactive and keen to progress within a high-performing team Strong communication and client-handling skills Organised, commercially aware and able to prioritise competing demands What You Will Get as a Family Solicitor: Join a highly ranked and award-winning Family team. Exposure to high-quality, complex and interesting private family work Clear opportunity for development and progression Supportive, collaborative team culture A firm genuinely invested in the growth and success of its people This role would suit a junior family solicitor who is eager to learn, take responsibility, and build a long-term career within a respected private family practice. If you'd like to discuss this role confidentially or find out more, please get in touch with Nicole Smith (Managing Consultant). Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Controls Engineer
Evesham
Controls Engineer Evesham £55,000 - £65,000 Monday - Friday, Days Overview We are seeking a skilled Controls Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support industrial automation systems within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of automated production equipment. As a Controls Engineer, this role involves hands-on troubleshooting, software development, and the integration of industrial networks such as PROFIBUS and related fieldbus and industrial Ethernet systems. As a Controls Engineer, what you'll be doing: Design, program, test, and maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing processes and equipment Develop and modify HMI interfaces to improve usability, safety, and operator efficiency Configure, deploy, and support SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and reporting Troubleshoot and resolve automation, electrical, software, and communication issues to minimize downtime Implement and maintain industrial communication networks (e.g. PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, Modbus) Integrate automation systems with manufacturing equipment, sensors, drives, robots, and safety systems Perform system commissioning, validation, and documentation for new and existing production lines Collaborate with maintenance, production, IT, and engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability What we'll need from you: Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related discipline (e.g. NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Proven experience working in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment as a Controls Engineer or similar job role Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Schneider, or similar) Experience developing and supporting HMI systems Experience with SCADA platforms (e.g. WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware, or similar) Solid understanding of industrial networks and fieldbus systems, including PROFIBUS What you'll get in return: Salary of up to £65,000 working a Monday - Friday, days pattern Excellent pension and holidays Overtime available with no requirements Training and development schemes Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying, then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Finance Assistant - German Speaker
Newport
Job Title: Finance Assistant (German Speaking) - Hybrid Location: Newport Job Type: Full-Time About the Client: Our client is a dynamic and growing company with a strong focus on international finance operations. They pride themselves on accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration and are looking for a Finance Assistant to support their team, particularly with German-speaking clients and suppliers. The Role: This Accounts Payable-focused Finance Assistant role will involve processing invoices and payments, reconciling accounts, and supporting the wider finance team with general accounting tasks. You will also liaise with German-speaking clients and suppliers as required. The role is offered on a hybrid basis, combining flexibility with regular team collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Manage Accounts Payable invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims. Ensure timely and accurate supplier payments. Reconcile accounts and resolve discrepancies. Communicate with German-speaking clients and suppliers as required. Assist with month-end reporting and other finance-related tasks. Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with company policies. Requirements: Fluent in German (spoken and written) and English. Previous experience in Accounts Payable or finance/accounting. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in Excel and accounting software; ERP experience is advantageous. Excellent organisational and communication skills. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Hybrid working arrangement. Supportive, collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth.
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Management Accountant
Rhymney
Job Title: Management Accountant Location: Rhymney Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum Type: Full-Time, Permanent Reporting To: Head of Finance This role is being advertised on behalf of our client. Are you looking to take the next step into a more all-rounded management accountant role? Are you part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or an experienced QBE Accountant seeking broader responsibility and exposure? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Our client is seeking a motivated Assistant Management Accountant to join their finance team in Rhymney, reporting directly to the Head of Finance. This role offers hands-on experience across transactional finance, month-end reporting, management accounts, budgeting, and VAT, giving you the chance to develop into a fully-rounded finance professional. Key Responsibilities Check and monitor stock movements Post and reconcile bank transactions and statements Raise and process online payments Manage the sales ordering process and sales invoices Support with purchase invoices Assist with month-end close processes Prepare monthly Profit & Loss statements Support the preparation of management accounts Assist with budgeting and forecasting Prepare and submit VAT returns Skills & Experience Part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or experienced QBE Accountant Previous experience in an accounting or finance role Strong understanding of core accounting principles Proficient in Excel and accounting software Highly organised with strong attention to detail Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks efficiently What Our Client Offers Salary of £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience Exposure to full management accounts and commercial finance Study support and career progression opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment A chance to broaden your experience and step up into a more senior, all-rounded management accounting role APPLY
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Lead Maintenance Engineer
Cwmbran
Lead Mechanical Engineer Pontypool £40,000 - £50,000 per annum Are you an experienced Mechanical Engineer ready to take the next step into leadership? This is your chance to join a specialist manufacturer where you'll lead a small team and help shape the site's maintenance strategy in a dynamic, supportive environment. What You'll Do: Join an established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. You'll take ownership of mechanical maintenance activities, lead a team of 2 engineers, and work closely with the General Manager to develop and implement the site maintenance strategy and grow the team. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll plan and allocate work, troubleshoot issues, and drive improvements. You'll also manage contractors, oversee maintenance schedules, and ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards. What You'll Bring: Completed a recognised mechanical engineering apprenticeship Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering Strong mechanical engineering skills with proven experience in maintenance Any supervisory or leadership experience is highly desirable Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance and continuous improvement Problem-solving ability to minimise downtime and improve reliability Familiarity with maintenance planning systems and root cause analysis would be an advantage A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to Health & Safety standards Why You Should Apply: Competitive salary between £40,000-£50,000 DOE Day shifts - great work-life balance A role with autonomy and the chance to make a real impact Additional benefits including pension, life insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, sick pay, and free on-site parking Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values continuous improvement and employee development Ready to Apply? Contact our specialist Engineering Recruiter, Andy Jones to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme - just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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SHEQ Manager
Cardiff
SHEQ Manager Up to £50,000 Yolk Recruitment are supporting a well-established manufacturing business with the recruitment of an experienced SHEQ Manager. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving safety, quality, and environmental excellence across a growing, project-led manufacturing operation. In short: you'll own the SHEQ framework end-to-end, ensure compliance with UK legislation and ISO standards, influence culture from shop floor to senior leadership, and play a critical role in protecting people, product quality, and business reputation. Key responsibilities: Lead and maintain the company's SHEQ management systems, ensuring full compliance with UK legislation, HSE guidance, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001. Act as the competent person for Health & Safety, developing and maintaining policies, procedures and safe systems of work across manufacturing, offices and site activities Investigate accidents, incidents and near misses, completing root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions Own the Quality Management System, ensuring procedures, work instructions, inspection records and documentation are controlled and up to date Lead internal, external and customer audits, maintaining certifications and supporting customer compliance requirements Monitor environmental performance, waste, energy usage and sustainability initiatives Deliver SHEQ training, inductions and toolbox talks, supporting a positive safety and quality culture Produce SHEQ KPIs, reports and dashboards for senior management and support management reviews Provide practical, solutions-focused SHEQ advice across all levels of the business and drive continuous improvement This is what you'll need: Proven experience in a SHEQ role within a manufacturing or engineering environment Hands-on experience maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems NEBOSH General Certificate And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Life insurance. Employee discount platform.
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Senior Real Estate Finance Lawyer
Bristol
Senior Real Estate Finance Lawyer Bristol Salary up to £200k D.O.E Yolk Recruitment is supporting a highly regarded international law firm with the appointment of a Senior Real Estate Finance Lawyer into its market-leading Banking and Real Estate Finance practice. This is a client-facing opportunity for an experienced Senior Real Estate Finance Lawyer who enjoys leading complex transactions, building key relationships, and helping to shape a high-performing team. You will join a globally integrated Banking group acting for banks, funds, asset managers, corporates and public sector clients on sophisticated UK and cross-border matters. The team advises on high-value real estate finance transactions across key sectors, with scope to influence strategy, improve delivery for repeat work, and mentor junior lawyers. Alongside leading major deals, the Senior Real Estate Finance Lawyer will take ownership of key client accounts from day one and play a hands-on role in developing the practice in Bristol, with a strong focus on innovation, project management and legal technology. This is what you will be doing As a Senior Real Estate Finance Lawyer, your duties will include:- Leading complex, high-value Real Estate Finance transactions, acting for lenders and borrowers on UK and cross-border matters. Managing and growing strategic client relationships, taking ownership of key client accounts from day one. Driving an efficiency and process improvement project for repeat REF transactions, using project management techniques and technology. Supervising, mentoring and developing associates and paralegals, contributing to recruitment and team performance. Supporting wider practice development, including knowledge sharing, best practice and shaping the Bristol offering within the UK Banking team. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Real Estate Finance team:- 10+ years' PQE with deep Real Estate Finance experience (lender-side and/or borrower-side) and a strong deal sheet. Proven ability to lead transactions independently and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders. Demonstrable leadership experience supervising and developing junior fee earners (associates/paralegals). Strong client relationship skills, with evidence of business development and account management. A practical, commercially minded approach with genuine interest in innovation, process improvement and legal tech. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary (dependent on experience) plus bonus potential. Private medical insurance and pension contribution. Hybrid working (minimum three days in the office, subject to role and client needs). Strong focus on well being and balanced working, within a supportive and collaborative culture. Excellent learning and development resources, including a global skills academy. Inclusive environment with active networks and a genuine commitment to equality, diversity and progression. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Senior Real Estate Finance Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Conveyancing Paralegal
Aberdare
Paralegal - Property Aberdare | Up to £25,000 | Brand-New Female-Led Law Firm | Outstanding Exposure & Development Yolk Recruitment are delighted to be working with a brand-new, Property Law firm based in the heart of Aberdare. This is a rare opportunity to join a start-up firm at an exciting early stage, working closely with the Partners and gaining hands-on exposure to excellent quality residential and commercial property work from day one. The firm has already built strong momentum and offers a genuinely supportive, friendly and down-to-earth environment where your development will be taken seriously. This role is ideal for a Paralegal or Legal Assistant who is keen to build a long-term career in property law and be part of something completely new, rather than stepping into a rigid, traditional structure. What You Will Be Doing as a Property Paralegal: As a Paralegal, you will work directly with the Partners, supporting them across a broad range of residential and commercial property matters. This is a true development role, offering meaningful involvement in transactions rather than purely administrative support. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting on residential and commercial property transactions from instruction through to completion Opening new files and carrying out ID, AML and source of funds checks Preparing draft contract packs, completion statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, agents and third parties to progress matters smoothly Supporting the Partners with legal research and document preparation Managing correspondence, emails and case updates Maintaining accurate and compliant case files Getting involved in the growth and day-to-day running of a brand-new firm You'll gain excellent exposure to the full conveyancing process, with training and mentoring provided throughout. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant within conveyancing or property law. A genuine interest in developing a long-term career in property Strong organisation skills and attention to detail Confident, professional communication skills A proactive and adaptable mindset- happy to get involved and learn Comfortable working in a small, close-knit team environment IT-confident and able to pick up systems quickly What's On Offer: Salary £25,000 (depending on experience) Exceptional exposure to high-quality property work from day one The opportunity to grow with the firm as it expands Support for future progression, including pathways towards qualification A genuinely supportive, flexible and friendly working culture Brand-new office in Aberdare with free parking The chance to be part of something new, exciting and female-led Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Finance Analyst
Cardiff
Finance Analyst We are looking for a highly analytical and naturally curious FP&A Analyst to join our finance team on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys getting under the skin of data, asking the why behind the numbers, and turning insight into action. The Role Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in supporting financial planning, forecasting, and performance analysis across the business. You'll be expected to hit the ground running and add value quickly. Key responsibilities include: Supporting budgeting, forecasting, and reforecasting cycles Producing insightful management reports and financial analysis Analysing trends, variances, and key performance drivers Building and maintaining financial models to support decision-making Partnering with non-finance teams to provide clear, data-driven insight Continuously improving reporting, processes, and data quality About You Part-qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Strong FP&A, management accounting, or analytical finance experience Exceptionally analytical with a genuine curiosity for data and how it drives business performance Confident working with large datasets and drawing meaningful conclusions Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools or financial systems is a plus Able to start quickly and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Clear communicator who can translate complex data into simple messages Why Join? Opportunity to make an immediate impact in a high-visibility role Exposure to senior stakeholders and commercial decision-making Fast-paced, analytical environment with a strong focus on insight Ideal contract for someone looking to broaden FP&A experience If you're a data-driven finance professional who enjoys problem-solving and wants a contract role where you can add value from day one, we'd love to hear from you.
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Strategic Procurement & Contacts Manager
Cardiff
Strategic Procurement & Contacts Manager Starting Salary £59,358 (Salary banding up to £63,623) Location: Wales, Hybrid working (Main offices - Cardiff, Swansea & Bridgend) Yolk Recruitment is working in partnership with DHCW to find them the best tech talent in the UK! We are currently working with them to recruit a Strategic Procurement & Contracts Manager The Role The Strategic Procurement and Contracts Manager leads procurement, contracting and commercial activities for DHCW, ensuring compliance with NHS Wales strategies, public procurement legislation and organisational policies. The role has significant autonomy and requires the ability to solve complex procurement and contracting issues, manage fluctuating priorities, and operate confidently in high-pressure environments. What You'll Be Doing The post holder will provide leadership to the Commercial Services team, setting direction, developing capability and ensuring delivery of an effective, value-for-money service. They work closely with senior stakeholders, subject matter experts and suppliers to develop procurement and contracting strategies, manage a complex contract portfolio, and drive improvements in contract performance, value and quality. The role combines strategic planning, supplier and contract management, financial oversight and data-driven performance monitoring, alongside strong communication and influencing skills. The post holder must be confident in presenting, negotiating and challenging senior stakeholders, including articulating why certain procurement routes are non-compliant and proposing compliant, alternative solutions. Strong stakeholder management, supplier intelligence and the ability to build consensus are critical to success. Essential Requirements Educated to Master's level or equivalent experience, ideally in a business, commercial or procurement-related discipline. Evidence of postgraduate development / CPD or equivalent professional experience. Specialist knowledge of public sector procurement and contract law, including EU legislation and the Procurement Act 2023. Procurement, Contracts & Commercial Expertise Proven experience leading complex procurement and contracting activities within a regulated public sector environment. Experience developing and implementing procurement and contracting strategies that deliver value for money and align to business case objectives. Strong understanding of contract management, performance management and supplier governance, including benchmarking and value optimisation. Ability to assess and challenge procurement routes, identify non-compliant approaches, and propose compliant alternatives. About Digital Health & Care Wales Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) was established in April 2021 and provides world leading digital services, empowering people to live healthier lives and is transforming health and care for everyone in Wales. DHCW is a multi-award-winning organisation, and was voted the UK's Best Place If you want to get involved in some of the biggest health tech projects in the UK, be part of new digital solutions that will impact health and care for three million Welsh people and use your tech and analytical skills to help make life better for everyone in Wales, we want to hear from you! DHCW offers extensive training opportunities, enabling everyone to develop their career at their own pace. They are committed to recognising and celebrating staff as the most valuable part of the organisation and are committed to building and developing teams that are diverse and inclusive. So no matter your age, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, or ethnicity - the Digital Health and Care Wales will treat you with respect. Reward Aside from exposure to some of the biggest health tech projects in the UK and working for the UK's best place to work in IT, the successful applicant for this Head of Strategy role will be rewarded with the following: Salary of £59,358 increasing up to £63,623 28 days annual leave + public holidays Great work life balance with flexible working and hybrid working Professional development & career opportunities NHS pension (c 20% employer) Employee Assistance Programme and confidential counselling service Cycle to work scheme. Yolk Recruitment is the exclusive recruitment partner to DHCW and therefore all applications will be managed by the team at Yolk following DHCW's own fair and transparent recruitment process. For further information about this opportunity, please contact Branwen Johns on 07458163873 and email a copy of your CV As part of the application process, a supporting statement will be required. The deadline for applications is Sunday 25th January with interviews likely to be held 4th and 5th of February.
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Family Legal Secretary
Bath
Family Legal Secretary Location: Bath Salary: Up to £28k D.O.E Yolk Recruitment is supporting a recruitment campaign for a Legal Secretary to join a Family Law team based in Bath or Chippenham. This Legal Secretary role suits someone who is organised, calm, and client-focused, with the empathy and professionalism needed when supporting clients through sensitive family matters. This is a full-time, permanent role, and part-time hours will be considered. This is what you will be doing Your day to day duties will include:- Providing day-to-day secretarial and administrative support to fee earners in Family Law. Managing diaries, opening files, typing correspondence, and preparing files for billing. Handling calls, messages, post and emails, sorting and prioritising effectively. Preparing straightforward legal documents and supporting across the team as required. Liaising with clients and other parties, offering a professional and understanding approach. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Family team:- Strong administrative experience with excellent attention to detail. Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with a friendly and professional manner. Comfortable managing a busy workload and working at pace while staying calm under pressure. Good IT skills, including Microsoft packages Previous legal secretary experience (desirable) and familiarity with Lexcel standards (desirable). This is what you will get in return Competitive salary. Full-time permanent position, with part-time hours considered. A supportive team environment with a strong focus on client care. Employee benefits package and a positive culture. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Legal Secretary ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Conveyancing Legal Assistant
Bath
Conveyancing Legal Assistant Location: Bath Salary: £26k Yolk Recruitment is supporting a recruitment campaign for a Legal Assistant to join a busy conveyancing team in Bath. This Legal Assistant role is perfect for someone who enjoys supporting fee earners, keeping files progressing smoothly, and delivering a professional, friendly service to clients. This is a full-time, permanent Legal Assistant position based in Bath, with travel to other offices if needed. This is what you will be doing Your duties will include:- Providing high-quality support to lawyers to help free up time for more complex work Opening files, filing, typing correspondence and preparing straightforward legal documents. Ordering searches and Land Registry documents, and preparing files for billing. Handling incoming calls and managing mail, emails and messages, prioritising effectively. Liaising with clients and third parties to keep them updated at the right points in the transaction. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Conveyancing team:- Experience in legal work, ideally within conveyancing (desirable) Strong admin skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to juggle priorities Confident communicator with a professional and friendly manner Calm under pressure and comfortable working at pace Good IT skills, including Microsoft packages This is what you will get in return Competitive salary (depending on experience) A supportive team environment with development opportunities Exposure to a varied conveyancing workload in a well-established team Employee benefits package and a positive, sociable culture Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Lead Quality Engineer
Taunton
Lead Quality Engineer Taunton Yolk recruitment is partnered with a well-established advanced manufacturing business specialising in electronic components. Their focus is on creating value by delivering crucial information for real-time decision-making to their clients. Within this role you will be central to maintaining the production quality, ensuring they consistently meet rigorous standards. This role is highly practical, with your technical knowledge having a direct influence on product performance and customer confidence. You will be responsible for investigating and addressing non-conformances, turning quality system requirements into effective, workable practices, and supporting ongoing improvement activities. As part of a dedicated team and reporting to the Quality & EHS Manager, you will contribute to developing and strengthening the quality culture within an expanding and innovative organisation. This is what you will be doing Perform and supervise electrical and mechanical inspections of finished components. Conduct qualification testing to meet internal and customer standards. Maintain inspection and test records in line with quality requirements. Analyse customer returns, internal rejects, and product failures. Assist with quality documentation, including PPAP, FMEA, control plans, and process flow charts. Support in-line gauge management and process capability evaluations. Support the implementation and upkeep of Quality Management Systems, including preparation for IATF 16949. Act as deputy for the Quality & EHS Manager on quality-related matters as needed. This is the experience you will bring to the role HNC/HND qualification (or equivalent). 5+ years of experience working with certified management systems (ISO / IATF 16949). Experience in electrical and electronic components manufacturing enviornments. Extensive experience in customer quality assurance and auditing. Demonstrated history of driving continuous quality improvement. Strong mechanical skills combined with analytical problem-solving ability. This is what you will get in return 26 days annual holiday + Bank Holidays Defined Contribution Pension Group Life Assurance Group Income Protection Free car parking Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Conveyancer
Bath
Conveyancer Bath Salary: Up to £65k D.O.E Yolk Recruitment is supporting a recruitment campaign for a Conveyancer to join a well-regarded conveyancing team known for excellent client service. If you enjoy a busy desk, building relationships with clients and estate agents, and delivering high standards throughout the transaction, this Conveyancer role could be a great next step. This is a full-time, permanent role with flexibility on location, with travel to other offices if required. This is what you will be doing As a Conveyancer, your day-to-day duties will be:- Managing a varied caseload of residential conveyancing matters from instruction through to completion. Building strong relationships with clients and local estate agents to keep matters moving. Maintaining high professional standards and providing a consistent, friendly service. Contributing to a positive team ethos and supporting colleagues where needed. Handling day-to-day queries efficiently while keeping communication clear and proactive. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the team:- Experience across a range of residential conveyancing client work. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with great attention to detail. Calm and professional under pressure, with good judgement and a practical approach. Organised, motivated, and comfortable working at pace. Good IT skills, including Microsoft packages. This is what you will get in return Competitive salary. A supportive working environment with a strong focus on client care. A role with variety, autonomy, and the chance to be part of a respected conveyancing team. Employee benefits package and a sociable culture. Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Conveyancer ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Land & Development Lawyer
Swindon
Land & Development Lawyer Location: Swindon Salary: Up to £75k D.O.E Yolk Recruitment is supporting a recruitment campaign for a Land & Development Lawyer to join an established property team handling a wide range of land and development matters. This Land & Development Lawyer role is ideal for someone who enjoys technical property work, building long-term client relationships, and having a real say in how a service develops. All locations will be considered, with a preference for a Swindon base. Travel to other offices will be required as needed. This is what you will be doing As a Land & Development Lawyer, your day to day duties will include:- Managing a varied land and development caseload including site acquisitions, finance, options, promotions and overage. Developing and maintaining strong client relationships and delivering consistently high client service. Identifying opportunities to improve service delivery and contributing ideas to move the team forward. Supervising a junior solicitor who will support on files. Supporting profile-raising activity through networking and wider business development. The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Land & Development team:- Solid experience handling land and development work Ideally 5+ years' PQE (slightly less will be considered with the right background) Strong written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail Calm, organised and able to work at pace while taking ownership of decisions Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to travel requirements This is what you will get in return Competitive salary (depending on experience) A collaborative environment with scope to shape how the team works and grows Support to develop your network and build your profile in the market Employee benefits package and a positive, team-led culture Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Land & Development Lawyer ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Global Account Manager
Cardiff
Job Title Global Sales Manager Key Information Location: UK or Europe based Working pattern: Hybrid with international travel Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Bonus: 25% annual performance bonus About the Role We're recruiting a Global Sales Manager for a highly respected international organisation operating in the Business-to-Business financial services sector. The business works with multinational clients worldwide and is known for its consultative, relationship-led approach rather than hard selling. Company values centre around trust, collaboration, innovation, and long-term partnerships, creating an environment where experienced sales professionals can genuinely add value and build lasting client relationships. This is what you'll be doing As a Global Sales Manager, you'll play a key role in driving strategic growth across multinational accounts, working in a complex and international sales environment. You'll be trusted to shape opportunities, influence stakeholders, and deliver commercially strong solutions. Managing and converting strategic opportunities with multinational organisations into long-term global agreements, taking ownership of the full sales lifecycle Building and nurturing senior-level relationships with key stakeholders across globally operating clients, positioning yourself as a trusted advisor Taking a consultative, solution-based approach to complex sales challenges, collaborating closely with internal teams across regions to deliver tailored propositions Proactively generating new leads and developing self-sourced opportunities through networking, market insight, and relationship building Representing the business at industry and networking events to identify and secure high-value, strategic opportunities This is what you'll bring to the team As a Global Sales Manager, you'll bring commercial curiosity, resilience, and a proactive mindset, alongside the ability to work effectively in an international and collaborative environment. Experience in consultative or solution-led sales, ideally involving complex or multinational clients A proven or emerging track record in lead generation and business development Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders A self-motivated, target-driven approach with good commercial awareness The ability to work collaboratively across cultures, teams, and time zones Industry experience is beneficial but not essential, and we welcome applications from candidates who may not tick every box but can demonstrate the right attitude and potential. This is what you'll get in return In return, you'll join a dynamic and international organisation that genuinely invests in its people and offers a compelling reward package. Competitive salary with a 25% annual bonus Hybrid and flexible working Generous annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Market-leading pension contribution(12%) Life assurance and income protection Access to a broad range of flexible benefits and wellbeing support Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Free on site gym Subsidised canteen Clear path of career progression Apply now for more information and to find out how this Global Sales Manager role could be the next step in your career.
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Copilot Implementation Lead
Cardiff
Copilot Implementation Lead Initial 9 Month Contract South Wales (Hybrid) OUTSIDE IR35 £500 - £600 Per Day Yolk Recruitment are currently hiring for a Copilot Implementation Lead to support a client who have invested in Microsoft Copilot. Now they need someone to actually make it work. IT and Security are solid, the business is excited (and a little confused), and you're the person who can turn Copilot from a shiny new toy into something people actually use. The Role: You'll own the rollout from pilot to full adoption. You'll work with IT, Security, Legal, and business teams to get data ready, run pilots, fix hiccups, and make sure users don't hate it. You'll also be the go-to person for Microsoft and any external partners. What You'll Do: Lead pilot phases and rollout across Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, and M365 Work with IT, Security, Legal, and Change to make sure everything is compliant Sort out messy data, permissions, and collaboration spaces Drive adoption with training, comms, and practical guidance people will actually follow Report progress, risks, wins, and facepalm moments to stakeholders Be the main contact for Microsoft and partners Who You Are: You've done M365 rollouts or pilots before, ideally with Copilot or similar AI tools You can talk to tech, business, and security folks without sounding like a robot You can take messy info and make it understandable for humans Pragmatic, hands-on, and not scared of a bit of chaos Bonus Points If: You've worked in regulated sectors (utilities, finance, healthcare, public sector) You know your way around AI governance, privacy, or compliance frameworks You've successfully rolled out adoption programs before
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Agile Delivery Manager
Newport
Agile Delivery Manager Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £55,000 29% Pension Flexi-Working The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. We are now looking to help them find a talented an Agile Delivery Manager (eligible for SC clearance) support a multi-disciplinary service squad delivering new and existing digital products and services. You will be accountable for effective delivery across the squad, ensuring work is planned, tracked, and delivered efficiently while balancing agile best practice with pragmatic delivery. Key Responsibilities Facilitate core agile ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, reviews, retrospectives). Support team planning, estimation, prioritisation, and delivery against business goals. Manage workflow from backlog to delivery, using flow metrics where appropriate. Track progress, milestones, risks, and dependencies, providing clear delivery reporting. Act as the primary delivery interface with product, technical, and programme stakeholders. Represent the team at programme-level forums, escalating risks and issues as needed. Remove blockers and proactively manage delivery risks and incidents. Drive continuous improvement in agile maturity and team performance. Manage cross-team dependencies to ensure aligned and predictable delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Proven ability to lead agile, cross-functional delivery teams. Strong understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and DevOps principles. Excellent communication skills, with experience working across technical and non-technical stakeholders. Skilled in facilitating agile ceremonies and enabling team collaboration. Proficient in using tools like Azure DevOps; familiar with flow metrics for data-driven decision making. Experience managing delivery risks, reporting progress, and supporting decision-making. Certified Scrum Master or Agile Project Manager; understanding of DSIT/CDDO frameworks is an advantage. What will the Agile Delivery Manager get in return? Pension: Up to 29% Full Flexi-Time - Work your 37.5 hours on any schedule between 5am and 10pm 25 Days annual leave PLUS Bank Holidays (Increasing to 30 days) Think this one's for you If you think this Agile Delivery Manager opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Family Solicitor
Reading
Family Solicitor (2-5 PQE) - Hybrid | Reading | Salary up to £62,000 + bonus Are you a talented Family Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE seeking a role that combines quality work, supportive culture and great benefits? We have an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Family Law team in Reading - a team consistently recognised for excellence in both Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500. This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days per week in the office, giving you the flexibility to balance your best work with flexibility and focus. Why This Role is a Great Move for Your Career: You'll be joining a collaborative, forward-thinking team where you can manage your own client matters and contribute to the continued growth of the Family department. The work is varied and high-quality, covering: Divorce & separation Financial remedy work Children matters Nuptial and cohabitation agreements You'll work alongside experienced fee earners in a firm known for quality family law work and a supportive environment. What Are We Looking For? We're looking for someone with: 2-5 years' PQE in Family Law, with proven experience managing your own matters A proactive, commercially aware approach and enthusiasm for developing relationships with clients Excellent communication and client care skills A team-player mindset with the confidence to work independently Training in mediation, collaborative law and Resolution membership are desirable but not essential. What Is in It for You? As well as a competitive salary of up to £62,000, you'll enjoy a fantastic benefits package designed for wellbeing, flexibility and work-life balance: 25 days annual leave + birthday leave, plus option to buy additional holiday Pension scheme with employer contributions Life assurance (5× salary cover) Private medical insurance and Medicash cashback with retail discounts Flexible hybrid working - enjoy autonomy with structured team days Weekly wellbeing hour to focus on you 8 hours' paid charity work per annum to give back Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan Bring your dog to work in designated zones Social committee events and more to build team spirit Supportive Culture & Career Development: You'll be part of a team that prioritises professional growth, wellbeing and a friendly working environment - one where your career can genuinely flourish. If you're ready to progress in a firm that champions quality family law, collaboration and positive work-life balance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your legal career! Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Head of Compliance, Facilities and Estates
Bridgend
Yolk Social Housing Division delighted to be partnering with Valleys to Coast, a forward-thinking and values-led housing association, to recruit a Head of Compliance, Facilities & Estates. This is a senior leadership role offering the opportunity to shape strategy, lead high-performing teams, and make a tangible impact on the safety, quality, and sustainability of homes, workplaces, and communities across the Bridgend borough. The opportunity Reporting to the Director of Assets & Sustainability, this role sits at the heart of Valleys to Coast's Leadership Team. You will provide strategic direction and operational oversight across compliance, fire safety, facilities management, and estates, ensuring all landlord and corporate obligations are met and that environments are safe, well-managed, and fit for purpose. This is a high-profile role with significant accountability, requiring a confident leader who can balance regulatory rigour with innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across Compliance, Fire Safety, Facilities Management, and Estates Act as the registered duty holder for all key compliance areas, including fire, gas, electrical, asbestos, water hygiene, LOLER, and radon Lead the development and delivery of a robust Compliance Strategy aligned to legislation, regulation, and best practice Oversee inspection, testing, audit, and assurance programmes, ensuring risks are identified, managed, and reported effectively Manage budgets, contracts, procurement, and resources to ensure value for money and service excellence Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, regulators, and external partners Drive innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement across facilities and estates operations Champion a high-support, high-challenge culture that empowers teams and embeds Valleys to Coast's values About you We are keen to speak with senior leaders who bring substantial experience, specifically around compliance within a regulated environment - ideally social housing or a related sector. You will offer: Degree-level qualification or equivalent senior experience NEBOSH National General Certificate (or similar) Strong working knowledge of health & safety, compliance, FM, and estates Proven experience leading multi-disciplinary teams and managing complex change Track record of managing budgets, contracts, and procurement pipelines Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior leaders and Boards A proactive, solutions-focused leadership style with high personal integrity Professional membership (e.g. IWFM) is desirable. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are required. Why Valleys to Coast? Valleys to Coast is recognised for its inclusive culture, strong values, and commitment to continuous improvement. This role offers genuine influence, leadership visibility, and the opportunity to help shape the future of a respected social landlord and employer of choice. Employee benefits include: Hybrid and flexible working: 9 day fortnight and early finish on a Friday Annual leave: 25 days increasing by 1 day for every completed year up to a maximum of 5 days plus bank holidays Competitive Pension: SHPs - Valleys to Coast contribute 3% more than you each month (minimum contribution where you pay 4%, V2C pay 7%; maximum contribution where you pay 6%, V2C pay 9%) Recognition events and thousands of retail discounts Health care cash plan to help you pay for essential health bills, as well as providing you with 24-hour access to GP advice, counselling and more. Application Process: For a confidential discussion and to access the full job description before applying, please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment. To apply, please submit your CV to Hannah Welfoot. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Workshop Team Leader
Neath Port Talbot
Workshop Team Leader Yolk Recruitment are supporting the recruitment of Workshop Team Leaders to manage the press team in a busy manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll take ownership of your team, manage day-to-day production, maintain quality and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement across your workshop. You'll be responsible for leading your team, ensuring production targets are met, and implementing practical improvements that enhance workflow, efficiency, and quality. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position and wants to make a tangible impact on a high-performing workshop. Key responsibilities: Lead and manage the press team, ensuring production targets are achieved. Plan, prioritise, and allocate workloads to meet daily production schedules. Conduct short daily briefings covering safety, quality, and workflow priorities. Monitor stock levels, workflow, and equipment to maintain smooth operations. Take ownership of workshop standards, including 5S, housekeeping, and tool control. Coach and develop your team, supporting skills growth and cross-training. Monitor quality at all stages of production and take corrective action when necessary. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement practical solutions. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Collaborate with other team leaders to ensure smooth handovers and interdepartmental workflow. This is what you'll need: Previous experience in a manufacturing or workshop team leader/supervisor role. Experience in press or machine shop environments preferred. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Fully funded training courses to support your development Salary increase after successfully completing probation If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Workshop Team Leader
Neath Port Talbot
Workshop Team Leader Yolk Recruitment are supporting the recruitment of Workshop Team Leaders to manage the fabrication team in a busy manufacturing environment. In this role, you'll take ownership of your team, manage day-to-day production, maintain quality and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement across your workshop. You'll be responsible for leading your team, ensuring production targets are met, and implementing practical improvements that enhance workflow, efficiency, and quality. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position and wants to make a tangible impact on a high-performing workshop. Key responsibilities: Lead and manage the fabrication team, ensuring production targets are achieved. Plan, prioritise, and allocate workloads to meet daily production schedules. Conduct short daily briefings covering safety, quality, and workflow priorities. Monitor stock levels, workflow, and equipment to maintain smooth operations. Take ownership of workshop standards, including 5S, housekeeping, and tool control. Coach and develop your team, supporting skills growth and cross-training. Monitor quality at all stages of production and take corrective action when necessary. Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement practical solutions. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Collaborate with other team leaders to ensure smooth handovers and interdepartmental workflow. This is what you'll need: Previous experience in a manufacturing or workshop team leader/supervisor role. Experience in fabrication or machine shop environments preferred. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Fully funded training courses to support your development Salary increase once you pass probation. If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Supply Chain Analyst
Cardiff
Supply Chain Analyst Hybrid - 2 days per week in our Cardiff office We're looking for a driven and analytical Supply Chain Analyst to join our fast-paced, exciting and sustainability-led brand. Reporting into the Finance Manager, this role sits at the heart of our operations and finance teams, providing insight and analysis that helps drive smarter decisions across the supply chain. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys working with data and isn't afraid to take ownership and use their initiative in a collaborative setting. What you'll be doing: Delivering insightful reporting and analysis across the end-to-end supply chain, including costs, performance and efficiencies Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis related to supply chain and operational spend Partnering closely with supply chain, operations and finance teams to provide clear, actionable insight Identifying trends, risks and opportunities to improve performance and control costs Continuously improving reporting processes, data accuracy and ways of working What we're looking for: A naturally analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills Experience in an analytical role within supply chain, operations or finance Ability to work at pace, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines Strong Excel and data analysis skills, with confidence handling large data sets A proactive self-starter who enjoys using initiative and driving improvements A collaborative team player who thrives in a close, energetic and supportive team What's in it for you: Hybrid working: 2 days per week in our Cardiff office Half-day Fridays during the summer season ☀️ A close-knit, dynamic and highly collaborative team environment The opportunity to make a real impact within a growing, sustainable brand Exposure across finance and operations with strong development opportunities If you're looking for a role where your analysis truly influences decisions and you can grow within a fast-moving and purpose-driven business, we'd love to hear from you.
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Finance Analyst
Cardiff
Finance Analyst Hybrid - 2 days per week in our Cardiff office We're looking for a commercially minded Finance Analyst to join our fast-paced, exciting and purpose-driven sustainable brand. Reporting directly into the Finance Manager, this is a brilliant opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial insight across our supply chain within a highly collaborative and dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone who is naturally analytical, thrives in a busy environment and enjoys taking ownership and using their initiative to drive improvements. What you'll be doing: Providing clear, accurate and timely financial reporting with a strong focus on supply chain performance Supporting budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis across operational cost areas Partnering closely with supply chain and operational teams to provide meaningful insight and challenge Developing and improving reporting processes, controls and data quality Producing analysis that supports decision-making in a fast-moving commercial environment What we're looking for: A naturally analytical mindset with strong attention to detail Experience in a finance analyst or similar role, ideally with exposure to supply chain or operational finance Ability to work at pace, manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines Confident using Excel and financial reporting tools A proactive self-starter who enjoys problem-solving and continuous improvement A collaborative team player who enjoys working in a close-knit, high-energy environment What's in it for you: Hybrid working: 2 days per week in our Cardiff office Half-day Fridays during the summer season ☀️ A supportive, inclusive and energetic team culture The opportunity to make a real impact in a growing, sustainability-focused brand Exposure to senior stakeholders and the chance to develop your commercial skill set If you're looking for a role where you can make a difference, move quickly and be part of a passionate and ambitious finance team, we'd love to hear from you.
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Quality Technician
Llantrisant
Quality Technician Llantrisant £31,000 Yolk Recruitment are managing an exciting new opportunity for someone with a background in Quality Control for a new opportunity with one of South Wales' leading manufacturing businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for you whether you're at the beginning of your career in this field or have more experience behind you as the team has capacity to train, develop and support, or provide more autonomy if you have the experience to take on more. This is a two shift role, working mornings and afternoons. This is what you'll be doing Carrying out visual inspection of finished product in line with customer specification Use of laboratory equipment such as viscometer, pH and density meters Documenting test results and maintaining traceability paperwork Updating the QMS and ERP systems Investigating nonconformances Communicating control results and decisions Problem solving to enhance product quality This is what you'll need Experience in Quality in food, medical or similar manufacturing environment, or a degree in related field Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Proven ability to learn internal quality standards Problem solving skills And this is what you'll get in return Company pension Onsite subsidised canteen 25 days holidays + bank holidays Occupation Health, Mental Health, Physical First Aid Proven professional and career development opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Sales Manager
Newport
Job Title: Sales Manager - Industrial Supplies Location: Cwmbran Employment Type: Full-time Reporting to: [Sales Director / Managing Director] About the Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Sales Manager with a strong background in industrial supplies to lead and grow our sales operations. This role is ideal for a results-focused professional who understands industrial markets, distribution channels, and B2B customer relationships. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth targets Lead, coach, and motivate a sales team to deliver high performance Manage key accounts and build long-term relationships with industrial clients Identify new business opportunities within manufacturing, engineering, construction, and related sectors Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs Prepare sales forecasts, budgets, and performance reports Work closely with procurement, operations, and marketing teams to ensure customer satisfaction Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with customers Key Requirements Proven experience as a Sales Manager or Senior Sales Representative within industrial supplies, technical products, or related B2B sectors Strong knowledge of industrial products, distribution models, and customer buying processes Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a sales team Excellent negotiation, communication, and presentation skills Results-driven mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets Proficient in CRM systems and sales reporting tools Valid driver's license (if field-based role) Desirable Experience managing national or regional sales territories Background in sectors such as manufacturing, engineering, mining, construction, or MRO supplies Relevant sales or management qualification What We Offer Competitive salary plus performance-based bonus Company vehicle / car allowance (if applicable) Career progression opportunities Supportive and professional working environment Ongoing training and development
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Service Desk Analyst
Monmouthshire
📌 Service Desk Analyst 📍 Newport 💰 Up to £30,000 DOE What You'll Do: Join a fast-growing support team delivering high-quality 1st and 2nd line technical support across a wide range of self-serve solutions. You'll be the first point of contact for customers, helping them stay up and running across both mobile and static platforms. You'll be part of a rotating shift pattern covering 8 AM to 8 PM, seven days a week, with occasional on-call responsibilities. This is a hands-on, office-based role, offering excellent opportunities for growth as the team continues to scale. What You'll Bring: Previous experience in a customer-facing service desk role (2+ years) Strong working knowledge of Windows OS and networking (DHCP, routing, wireless) Familiarity with both Windows and Android environments (50/50 split) Excellent communication skills and a 'customer first' mindset Experience supporting Office 365 and troubleshooting common issues Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems independently A degree in an IT-related subject is highly desirable Why You Should Apply: This is a brilliant opportunity to join a tech-forward business where you'll have real impact. If you're passionate about delivering great customer support, want to work with the latest technologies, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to Apply? Contact Lewis Allen to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme, get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!
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Services Director / Chief Operating Officer
Cardiff
Chief Operating Officer / Services Director Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA) Location: Cardiff (with hybrid working) Salary: £81,000 - £95,544 (SCS1) Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% Contract: Permanent Lead the Next Phase of Wales' Digital Revenue Services Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting the Welsh Revenue Authority (WRA) in the appointment of a new Chief Operating Officer / Services Director - a critical senior leadership role at a pivotal moment in the organisation's development. Since its establishment in 2018, the WRA has delivered over £2 billion in devolved taxes to support public services across Wales. As the organisation expands its responsibilities to include the Visitor Levy and the National Register of Visitor Accommodation Providers, the WRA is evolving into a broader, services-based organisation. This role sits at the heart of that transformation. This is a rare opportunity to shape how national services are delivered in Wales, within an organisation recognised for its culture, innovation and fairness. As Chief Operating Officer / Services Director, you will drive the WRA's end-to-end service delivery, leading high-quality, efficient and customer-focused services across a diverse, multidisciplinary portfolio. Championing the WRA's 'Our Approach', you will oversee performance, continuous improvement, budgets and resources, while acting as Senior Responsible Officer for the Visitor Levy and National Registration programme from delivery through to business as usual. As a member of the WRA Board and Executive Committee, you will also be a visible ambassador for the organisation, building strong relationships across Welsh Government, local authorities and key UK stakeholders. About You We are seeking an ambitious, collaborative and values-driven leader with: Senior leadership experience in service delivery or operational environments, ideally within tax, public services or regulated settings. A proven track record of leading complex, multidisciplinary teams and delivering organisational change. Strong governance, financial and risk management capability, including experience of managing budgets. The confidence and credibility to work effectively with Ministers and senior stakeholders in a complex political environment. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with a passion for inclusive leadership and continuous improvement. The ability to lead through ambiguity, shaping new ways of working as services and responsibilities expand. Welsh language skills are not essential, but the successful candidate will be supported to learn and develop them. As a Disability Confident Leader, the WRA guarantees interviews to all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria. Why Join the WRA? 34-39 days annual leave (including public holidays and privilege day). Generous Civil Service pension scheme Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Support for continuous professional development and free Welsh language learning. Inclusive and highly engaged workplace, consistently ranked among the best in the Civil Service for equality and fair treatment. How to Apply This appointment is being managed by Yolk Recruitment on behalf of the Welsh Revenue Authority. Closing date: Tuesday 27th January (12:00 noon) Candidate information session: This is open to all candidates - it offers an opportunity to hear from the CEO and the Chief People and Communications Officer to learn more about the WRA and this opportunity. We encourage everyone to log into one of these virtual sessions: Tuesday 20th January at 4pm Business Wales Events Finder - Candidate Information Session - Services Director / Chief Operating Officer (please refer to the Civil Service Jobs website to access if this link fails) Thursday 22nd January at 12.30pm Business Wales Events Finder - Candidate Information Session - Services Director / Chief Operating Officer (please refer to the Civil Service Jobs website to access if this link fails) Interviews: Tuesday 24th & Wednesday 25th February To apply, please submit your CV (no longer than 2,000 words) and statement of suitability (no longer than 1,250 words) via Yolk Recruitment. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact the Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment.
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Physical & Personnel Security Manager
Newport
About the Role We are seeking a dedicated Physical and Personnel Security Manager to join an established organisation that manages Critical National Infrastructure (CNI). This crucial position ensures the effective management of physical security across the enterprise, supporting the organisation in its obligations to safeguard critical assets. As the organisation operates under strict regulations such as the Network & Information Systems Regulation (NIS) and the Cyber Assessment Framework, this role will ensure that a robust physical security strategy is in place and that security controls are consistently maintained at the highest standards. This role covers all organisational sites, including offices, depots, and operational locations, and reports to the Senior Physical Security Manager. You will be responsible for ensuring the continuity of security measures across the organisation while liaising closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to advance the organisation's physical security posture. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the safeguarding of assets and personnel by ensuring robust physical security measures. Liaise with Counter Terrorism Security Advisers (CTSA) and the Police on all physical security-related matters. Support the Senior Physical Security Manager in investment plans, projects, and programs to advance the physical security strategy. Contribute to the development and ongoing enhancement of the Physical Security Strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate physical security measures into organisational strategies. Engage with internal teams and senior external stakeholders to ensure alignment with physical security goals. Assist in the management of security incidents and investigations. Lead security campaigns and workshops to drive a strong security culture within the organisation. This role is part of the Cyber Resilience Team and will involve close collaboration with other departments, including Facilities, Asset Management, Electrical & Instrumentation, and System Operations. Technical Know-How & Skills Experience managing security for Critical National Infrastructure or sites with national security standards. Strong technical understanding of physical security systems. Proven track record in liaising with national bodies such as NPSA, CTSA, and DESNZ. Expertise in conducting physical security risk assessments, utilising industry standards and best practices. Ability to source and apply threat intelligence into security strategies and ongoing risk assessments. Experience assisting in staff training and awareness programs related to physical security. Qualifications A degree in a related field is desirable, but not mandatory. Membership with The Security Institute is desirable. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays which can be tailored to celebrations that reflect your beliefs Pension - 5% employee contribution, doubling your contribution at 10% - totalling 15% 14 x salary Life Insurance linked to membership of the Retirement Savings Plan "Choices" flexible benefit scheme options including corporate gym memberships, dental insurance, and health cash-plans Access to our Financial Wellbeing Programme Enhanced pay for parental leave Retail discounts and cashback scheme Annual salary review Discretionary annual bonus Company Sick Pay In-house Occupational Health Team Employee Assistance Programme Comprehensive training Please get in touch for further details! *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.* 'Yolk Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Yolk Recruitment Limited is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and experience can apply
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Business Development Executive
Cardiff
Business Development Executive Cardiff | £28,000 basic | Competitive commission structure Yolk Recruitment is proud to be supporting one of our fast-growing clients within the security distribution sector as they enter an exciting new phase of expansion. To support this continued growth, we're now recruiting an Internal Business Development Executive to join their dynamic team based in Cardiff. The Role: Business Development Executive (BDE) As a key member of the internal sales team, you'll be responsible for driving sales growth and increasing market share within your region, while delivering an outstanding customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Grow sales and market share within your region, focusing on strategic product brands Re-engage and develop relationships with lapsed accounts Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers Keep customers informed on order progress, liaising with suppliers when required Stay up to date with tier one and tier two suppliers Maintain accurate and up-to-date CRM records, including activity tracking Prepare and deliver tailored quotations to meet customer needs Onboard new customers with a proactive and friendly approach Provide first-class follow-up support to strengthen long-term relationships Support additional duties as required in a fast-paced environment What You'll Bring: Proven sales experience, ideally within security distribution or a similar sector Experience using CRM and/or ERP systems Excellent telephone manner and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail What's on Offer: 28,000 basic salary | Competitive commission structure 25 days annual leave (rising to 27 after 3 years) + bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 3 days' holiday per year Group pension scheme with enhanced employer contributions after 3 years Private medical insurance (after probation) Life assurance / death in service benefit (after probation) Monthly free lunch day Regular team-building and fundraising events
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Logistics Specialist
Aberdare
Logistics & Import / Export Coordinator Up to £30,000 Yolk Recruitment are supporting a recruitment campaign for a Logistics & Import / Export Coordinator to join a fast-paced, internationally focused business. This role plays a key part in keeping goods moving efficiently across borders, ensuring shipments arrive on time and in full while meeting all customs and compliance requirements. You'll be working at the heart of the supply chain, coordinating international logistics, managing critical documentation, and liaising with multiple internal teams and external partners. It's a varied, hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. Key responsibilities: Coordinate international shipments via air, sea, and road freight Prepare, review, and manage import and export documentation in line with trade regulations Liaise with hauliers, couriers, and freight forwarders to ensure timely customs clearance Track and trace shipments, proactively identifying and resolving delays or issues Ensure compliance with UK, EU, and international customs and trade requirements Maintain accurate shipping and customs records for audit and reporting purposes Collaborate with purchasing, warehouse, and sales teams to support end-to-end supply chain operations Update and maintain shipment data within MRP or ERP systems This is what you'll need: Experience with logistics, import/export, or international shipping. Hands-on experience managing customs documentation and cross-border shipments would be advantageous. Confident written and verbal communication skills. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary Rewards programme.
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UX Designer
Cardiff
About the role We're partnering with a well-established financial services organisation in Cardiff that's looking to hire a UX Designer to help shape intuitive, accessible, and customer-focused digital experiences. You'll work closely with product, technology, and compliance teams to design user journeys that are not only engaging, but also clear, secure, and aligned with regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities Design user-centred experiences across web and digital platforms Translate complex financial information into clear, intuitive user journeys Conduct user research, usability testing, and journey mapping Produce wireframes, prototypes, and design documentation Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders Ensure designs meet accessibility standards (WCAG) and compliance guidelines Contribute to and evolve design systems and UX best practice About you Proven experience as a UX Designer, ideally within regulated or complex environments Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centred design thinking Experience with UX tools such as Figma, Sketch, or similar Solid understanding of usability, accessibility, and interaction design Confident working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams Detail-oriented with a strong problem-solving mindset Salary £40,000-£45,000 pa
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Senior Paid Media Manager
Cardiff
About the role We're working with an ambitious and growing business based in Cardiff that's looking to appoint a Senior Paid Media Manager to lead and optimise paid media activity across multiple channels. This is a senior, hands-on role suited to someone who combines strong strategic thinking with deep technical expertise. You'll play a key role in driving performance, mentoring others, and shaping paid media strategy to deliver measurable results. Key responsibilities Own and lead paid media strategy across channels including Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn and other relevant platforms Plan, build, and optimise high-performing paid campaigns to meet commercial objectives Manage and analyse budgets, forecasts, and ROI Use data and insight to continually test, learn, and improve performance Produce clear performance reports and communicate results to stakeholders Stay ahead of industry trends, platform updates, and best practice Support and mentor junior team members where appropriate Collaborate closely with wider marketing, content, and creative teams About you Proven experience in a senior paid media or performance marketing role Strong hands-on experience with Google Ads and paid social platforms Confident managing significant budgets and delivering against KPIs Highly analytical with excellent attention to detail Comfortable presenting performance and recommendations to stakeholders Proactive, commercially minded, and results-driven Salary Up to 50k pa Company pension
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Engineering Team Leader
Nottingham
Engineering Team Lead £46,000 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) Nottingham Overview This successful business stands as a prominent and well-established player in their respective industry, delivering high quality products throughout the United Kingdom. They are currently looking for a Engineering Team Lead to join their expanding team. As an Engineering Team Lead, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications. To carry out preventive maintenance routines, including the following: Working collaboratively with Maintenance Engineers and other Engineering Team Leads to ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed in line with scheduling. What we'll need from you: Significant experience within a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role within manufacturing with experience as and Engineering Team Lead being beneficial. Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others. Ability to work under pressure. Accurate and timely reporting skills. Completed an apprenticeship as a Maintenance Engineer. Working knowledge of good engineering practices. Relevant qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent. What you'll get in return: Generous Pension Contributoins Performance Awards Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment. Opportunity for career growth and development. Generous leave entitlement. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Cheltenham
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer £45,000 - £47,000 Monday - Friday Cheltenham Overview This successful business stands as a prominent and well-established player in their respective industry, delivering high quality products throughout the United Kingdom. They are currently looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications. To carry out preventive maintenance routines, including the following: Working collaboratively with other Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer's to ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed in line with scheduling. What we'll need from you: Significant experience within a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role within manufacturing. Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others. Ability to work under pressure. Accurate and timely reporting skills. Completed an apprenticeship as a Maintenance Engineer. Working knowledge of good engineering practices. Relevant qualifications in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent. What you'll get in return: Generous Pension Contributoins Performance Awards Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment. Opportunity for career growth and development. Generous leave entitlement. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Content & Communications Manager
Cardiff
About the role We're working with a forward-thinking organisation in Cardiff that's looking for a talented Content and Communications Manager to lead the development and delivery of compelling content across digital and offline channels. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic thinker and confident storyteller who can shape messaging, strengthen brand voice, and engage a wide range of audiences. Key responsibilities Develop and deliver an integrated content and communications strategy aligned with organisational goals Create high-quality content for websites, social media, email campaigns, PR, and internal communications Manage and evolve brand tone of voice and messaging guidelines Plan and oversee content calendars and campaigns Work closely with internal teams and external partners to deliver consistent communications Use analytics and insight to measure performance and optimise content Support media relations, press releases, and stakeholder communications as required About you Proven experience in a content, communications, or marketing role Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills Strong understanding of digital channels, including social media and web content Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines Confident working with stakeholders at different levels A proactive, creative approach with strong attention to detail Desirable (but not essential) Experience with CMS platforms and email marketing tools Knowledge of SEO and content performance metrics Background in PR, brand, or campaign management What's on offer Up to 40k pa Hybrid working with a Cardiff-based office
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Civil Engineer
Cardiff
Civil Engineer Cardiff £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Yolk recruitment is exclusively partnered with a well-established and growing consultancy in the recruitment of a Civil Engineer with AutoCAD experience. The company works with some of the biggest major developers UK wide and offers the opportunity to gain experience from a variety of work and the opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment focused on growth. You'll have the responsibility to manage, design and deliver residential engineering schemes from concept to construction, as well as handling all necessary section agreements with relevant authorities such as Section 278, Section 38, Section 104, Section 185 and SAB Approvals. You will work directly with the directors in managing workload and mentoring junior staff members with a view to growing the wider capabilities of the team. This is what you will be doing Designing infrastructure for new and existing residential projects. Customer and supplier liaison Attending site meetings Managing package agreements and approvals. Supporting amendments to projects in line with demands. This is the experience you will bring to the role Fully conversant with AutoCAD. Experience of using 3D design software such as PDS or Civil 3D. HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering (or relevant experience) Experience working on residential or general infrastructure developments Experience using drainage design software such as Microdrainage or Flow. Experience with SAB Approvals advantageous but not essential Full UK driving license. This is what you will get in return Government Pension Scheme 23 days holidays Bonus Scheme Summer and Winter events Flexible and Hybrid working Hours Casual working environment Fantastic potential for progression within the company Are you up to the challenge? If You feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Sales Development Representative
Swansea
Sales Development Representative (SDR) B2B SaaS | Learning Technology | Up to 35,000 + OTE Yolk Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a high-growth learning technology company that's transforming how organisations develop their people at scale. With tens of millions of users globally, this business is firmly established in its market and entering an exciting new phase of growth. They're now looking to hire an experienced Sales Development Representative (SDR) to play a critical role in building high-quality sales pipeline across defined verticals. This is a role for someone who understands that great pipeline is built through research, relevance, and real conversations - not spray-and-pray outreach. The Opportunity This SDR role sits at the very start of the revenue engine. You'll be responsible for identifying the right organisations, engaging senior decision-makers, and booking well-qualified meetings that convert into genuine pipeline for Sales Executives. You'll work across specific verticals, develop a strong understanding of sector-specific challenges, and tailor your outreach accordingly. Quality matters here - autonomy, creativity, and thoughtful prospecting are actively encouraged. This Role Is for You If: You have 2+ years' experience as an SDR or in B2B lead generation within a SaaS environment You can clearly demonstrate how your meetings converted into qualified pipeline You enjoy researching companies, understanding their challenges, and finding the right conversation starters You're confident prospecting via phone, email, LinkedIn, and video You understand qualification frameworks and what makes an opportunity genuinely viable You're resilient, curious, and constantly refining your approach You're comfortable working defined verticals and becoming knowledgeable about specific industries You care about quality over quantity - 5 strong meetings beats 15 weak ones You're ambitious and see this role as a stepping stone to a long-term sales career Key Responsibilities Prospecting & Outreach Research and identify decision-makers within target accounts and verticals Execute multi-channel outreach campaigns (phone, email, LinkedIn, video) Create personalised, compelling messaging tailored to role and sector Maintain consistent daily activity without compromising quality Qualification & Handover Conduct discovery conversations to uncover business challenges Apply clear qualification criteria to ensure meeting value Deliver thorough handover notes to Sales Executives Collaborate closely with sales colleagues to refine ICPs and targeting Pipeline Development Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of engaged prospects Nurture leads that aren't yet sales-ready Feed insights from conversations back into sales and marketing Share learnings and best practices with the wider team What You'll Need Essential 2+ years' experience as a B2B SDR with clear, demonstrable results Proven track record of meetings converting into pipeline Experience with multi-channel outbound prospecting Strong research and communication skills CRM experience (Salesforce, HubSpot, or similar) Familiarity with sales engagement tools (Outreach, Salesloft, Apollo, etc.) Salary & Benefits £30,000 - £35,000 base salary (DOE) Competitive on-target earnings Clear progression path to Account Executive roles 25 days annual leave plus public holidays Pension scheme with employer contribution Professional development budget and LinkedIn Learning access Modern tech stack and home-office setup allowance
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Inhouse Senior Inquests Solicitor
Cardiff
Senior Inquests Solicitor (In-House) 📍 South Wales (Hybrid / Flexible Working) 💷 £63,150 - £73,379 per annum (Agenda for Change Band 8b) An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Inquests Solicitor to join a respected in-house legal team in South Wales, supporting NHS organisations with complex and sensitive coronial matters. This role would suit a solicitor who enjoys high-quality advisory work, advocacy, and making a real difference within the public sector, without the pressures of private practice billing. The Role You will play a senior role in managing and advising on coronial inquests, including complex and high-profile cases, acting as a trusted legal advisor to clinicians, senior managers and NHS bodies. Key responsibilities include: Managing a caseload of inquests and pre-inquest reviews Advising NHS organisations on coronial law, duty of candour and disclosure Drafting written submissions and preparing witnesses Representing NHS bodies at inquests where appropriate Providing strategic legal advice on risk, learning and governance Mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to service development About You Qualified Solicitor or Barrister (England & Wales) Inquest / coronial experience is highly desirable Experience advising public sector or healthcare clients advantageous Confident dealing with sensitive matters and senior stakeholders Strong drafting, advocacy and advisory skills What's on Offer Salary: £63,150 - £73,379 (Band 8b) Hybrid and flexible working No billing targets Excellent pension and NHS benefits Supportive, collegiate in-house environment Genuine work-life balance and long-term career security Location South Wales - typically Cardiff or surrounding areas, with hybrid working and flexibility considered. 📞 Interested or want a confidential discussion? Get in touch with Daniel Mason to find out more about this opportunity and other in-house legal roles across South W
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Credit Controller
Bradley Stoke
Credit Controller Location: Bristol Office Based. We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Credit Controller to join their Internal Finance Team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in credit control and gain hands-on experience within professional services. The role You will play a key part in supporting the timely collection of invoices, helping to maintain healthy cash flow and positive client relationships. You will be supported by the wider finance team, with opportunities to grow your knowledge and skills in credit control as you gain experience. Key responsibilities Review aged debt reports and identify overdue balances Contact clients via telephone, email, or letter to follow up on outstanding invoices Support the agreement and monitoring of repayment plans where appropriate Keep clear and accurate notes of client conversations and agreed actions Assist with reports on overdue invoices and collections activity Liaise with Client Managers to support debt recovery where required Raise, review, and issue sales invoices using XPM and Xero Take card payments and set up direct debits for clients Bank cheques and cash as needed Provide general support to the wider finance team About you Strong verbal and written communication skills Well organised with excellent attention to detail Able to work independently and as part of a team Confident using Microsoft Office Interest in finance and credit control, with a willingness to learn Resilient and able to manage competing priorities Previous exposure to credit control or finance is preferred. Experience and qualifications GCSE Maths grade 6 or above (or equivalent) is preferred AAT qualification (or part-qualified) is desirable Some experience in an office, finance, or customer-facing role is a bonus, but not essential A keen interest in finance and a willingness to learn is more important than formal experience This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career to gain hands-on credit control experience with a supportive team.
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Digital Marketing Manager
Cardiff
Our client, a well-established and forward-thinking legal firm based in Cardiff, is seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Manager to lead and develop their digital marketing strategy. This is a key role for a strategic and hands-on marketer with proven experience within the legal sector. You will be responsible for driving online visibility, lead generation, and brand positioning across multiple digital channels, ensuring all activity aligns with regulatory and compliance requirements specific to legal services. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a comprehensive digital marketing strategy tailored to the legal sector Manage and optimise SEO, PPC, and paid social campaigns Oversee website performance, CRO, and user journey improvements Create and manage content strategies (blogs, landing pages, case studies, thought leadership) Analyse performance using tools such as Google Analytics and provide actionable insights Manage external agencies and suppliers where required Ensure all marketing activity complies with legal and regulatory standards Collaborate with senior stakeholders to support business growth objectives Essential Requirements Proven experience in a Digital Marketing Manager (or similar) role within the legal sector Strong knowledge of SEO, PPC, paid media, and content marketing Experience managing and improving high-performing websites Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Salary Up to £50,000 pa
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Asset Data Manager (Investment and Sustainability)
West Sussex
Asset Data Manager (Asset & Sustainability) Salary: Up to £59,000 Location: West Sussex I'm working with a client who is looking for an Asset Data Manager to lead their asset and energy-performance data initiatives. The role is key to supporting their long-term investment and sustainability objectives, managing data across multiple systems, and delivering insights that inform strategic decisions. To succeed in this role, you will need: Experience managing asset data and supporting investment planning within a housing or property environment Strong analytical and reporting capabilities, with proficiency in tools such as Power BI, Qlik, and SQL The ability to interpret complex compliance information and turn it into clear, actionable insights A collaborative leadership style, with a focus on cross-team working and continuous improvement Excellent organisational skills, including the ability to prioritise workload and manage competing deadlines What's on offer: 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Generous employer pension contributions (up to 12%) Life assurance at four times annual salary Cashback on everyday healthcare costs Access to an Employee Assistance Programme, gym discounts, and a cycle-to-work scheme Loyalty benefits for long-serving colleagues, including additional leave and a gift hamper Hybrid working options Think this one's for you? If you think this Asset Data Manager role is for you then apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Surveyor
Bridgend
Yolk Recruitment Public Sector and Not-for-Profit is thrilled to be selected as the Specialist Recruitment partner for Valleys to Coast to appoint a Surveyor to join their Property Services team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and customer-focused professional to play a key role in maintaining and improving their homes and communities. The Role The overall purpose of the Surveyor role is to provide a proactive, efficient and effective surveying service across V2C's property portfolio, ensuring their homes are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard. You will be responsible for delivering a broad range of surveying and asset management activities, while maintaining a strong customer-centred approach. Key aspects of the role include: Preparing detailed work specifications, schedules and reports Providing technical advice and guidance to colleagues Managing repair and maintenance projects through to successful completion Liaising with tenants, contractors and third parties to ensure high-quality outcomes Ensuring health, safety and regulatory compliance across all activities Maintaining and updating asset management and budgetary information Supporting the delivery of adaptations, including DFG and enabling services Liaising with insurers and colleagues in relation to insurance claims such as fire damage and public liability Assisting with inspections, disrepair cases, damp and mould assessments, and HHSRS assessments You will work closely with internal teams, external partners and customers, helping to deliver excellent services that make a real difference to people's lives. Experience Required: HNC/HND in a building or construction-related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience Knowledge of housing or property-related legislation and best practice Experience in housing maintenance, refurbishment and construction works The ability to manage budgets, resources and competing priorities Strong report-writing, analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A full driving licence Membership of (or willingness to work towards) a recognised professional body such as CIOB, CIH or RICS Benefits: Be part of a values-driven organisation that fosters growth and development with some fantastic benefits to include - Hybrid and flexible working: 9 day fortnight and early finish on a Friday Annual leave: 25 days increasing by 1 day for every completed year up to a maximum of 5 days plus bank holidays Competitive Pension: SHPs - Valleys to Coast contribute 3% more than you each month (minimum contribution where you pay 4%, V2C pay 7%; maximum contribution where you pay 6%, V2C pay 9%) Recognition events and thousands of retail discounts Health care cash plan to help you pay for essential health bills, as well as providing you with 24-hour access to GP advice, counselling and more. Application Process: For a confidential discussion and to access the full job description before applying, please contact Hannah Welfoot at Yolk Recruitment. To apply, please submit your CV to Hannah Welfoot by 23:59 Sunday, 11th January 2026. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Private Client Solicitor 12 Month Maternity Cover
Newport
Private Client Solicitor - 12-Month Maternity Cover 📍 South Wales | ⏳ Fixed-Term Contract (April 2026 start) A well-established, busy high street law firm in South Wales is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its thriving team on a 12-month maternity cover contract, starting April 2026. This firm has a strong local reputation and a high volume of private client work, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys being hands-on with a full caseload in a supportive, down-to-earth environment. The Role You will take on a substantial and varied private client caseload, including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts and inheritance tax matters (experience beneficial but not essential) A full handover will be provided, and you'll be supported by an experienced private client team. The Ideal Candidate Qualified Solicitor or CILEX with private client experience Comfortable managing a busy caseload Strong client-facing and organisational skills Able to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team All PQE levels will be considered, provided you have relevant private client experience. What's on Offer 12-month fixed-term maternity cover (April 2026 start) Competitive salary, dependent on experience Hybrid working available High-quality, consistent workflow Supportive high street firm with an established client base This role would suit someone seeking a busy, engaging private client position with flexibility and the security of a fixed-term contract. 📩 Interested? Apply now or contact Daniel Mason for a confidential discussion.
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Test Engineer
Cardiff
Test Engineer Cardiff (hybrid) £39,000 Benefits: 28.9% Pension & 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Test Design & Delivery Analyse requirements and work with analysts and developers to define effective test scenarios. Design and execute manual, automated and exploratory tests aligned to business and technical goals. Log, track and retest defects through to resolution. Perform regression, integration and non-functional testing (e.g. performance, security, accessibility, compatibility). Ensure consistent service quality across devices, browsers and operating systems. Apply risk-based testing to prioritise coverage and maximise value. Maintain clear test documentation and support UAT and release readiness activities. Automation & CI/CD Develop and maintain automated tests using tools such as Playwright, Cypress or Selenium. Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Azure DevOps, Jenkins) for early feedback. Use Git-based version control and support BDD/TDD practices where appropriate. Continuously improve automation frameworks and testing processes to increase efficiency and reliability. Collaboration & Quality Assurance Provide regular test status updates, highlighting progress, risks and defects. Work closely with developers, analysts and stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of requirements and quality expectations. Participate in Agile ceremonies and support iterative delivery. Collaborate with third-party suppliers to align testing approaches and uphold quality standards. Contribute to the ongoing improvement of test strategy and ways of working. Benefits: 31 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, and 2 Privilege days Flexible and hybrid working Generous employer contribution of 28.97% Time off for wellbeing activities Green car scheme Cycle2Work and season travel tickets Access to subsidised sports groups Think this one's for you If you think this Test Engineer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Cheltenham
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer £43,000 - £44,000 Monday - Thursday, Afternoons Cheltenham Overview This successful business stands as a prominent and well-established player in their respective industry, delivering high quality products throughout the United Kingdom. They are currently looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, what you'll be doing: Identifying failure modes of plant equipment and returning the equipment to operation safely and in a reasonable timescale. Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns. To liaise with engineering day teams to identify and resolve long-term engineering issues. Locating spare parts using the maintenance management system. Collecting and returning spares to stores. Identifying failure modes of electrical equipment and making recommendations to prevent further failures. Obtaining maintenance schedules from the maintenance management system and feeding back work carried out. Work arising to be recorded using notifications. To carry out preventive maintenance routines, including the following: Working collaboratively with other Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer's to ensure Planned Preventative Maintenance is completed in line with scheduling. What we'll need from you: Significant experience within a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role within manufacturing. Constant drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation with ability to motivate others. Ability to work under pressure. Accurate and timely reporting skills. Completed an apprenticeship as a Maintenance Engineer. Working knowledge of good engineering practices. NVQ level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent City & Guilds or HNC) or equivalent. What you'll get in return: Pension Contributios up to 10% (by employer). Shares Scheme Bonus Scheme Opportunity to work in a dynamic and professional environment. Opportunity for career growth and development. Generous leave entitlement. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Internal Sales
Cardiff
Job Title Internal Sales Executive Location: Cardiff Working Arrangement: (Office Based- Flexible Hours) Our client is a proud to provide innovative construction solutions and outstanding customer service. The team is built on collaboration, expertise, and a drive to deliver excellence on every project. Looking for an Internal Sales Executive with a construction background to join their growing team and play a key role in supporting their clients and driving sales growth. This is what you'll be doing: As an Internal Sales Executive, you'll be the first point of contact for their customers, providing expert advice and managing sales from enquiry to delivery. You'll work closely with both clients and internal teams to make sure projects run smoothly. Handle inbound and outbound enquiries from contractors, builders, and construction professionals, providing advice and guidance based on your construction knowledge. Prepare accurate quotations and process orders efficiently, ensuring projects stay on track. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their requirements and offering tailored solutions. Collaborate with warehouse, logistics, and project teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and services. Identify opportunities to grow sales, cross-sell products, and contribute to the overall success of the team. This is what you'll bring to the team: You'll bring a mix of sales experience and construction knowledge, helping us deliver exceptional service while achieving business targets. Previous experience in construction, building materials, or a related industry. Proven sales experience, ideally in internal or technical sales. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly. Highly organized, able to manage multiple priorities and follow processes accurately. A proactive approach with a customer-first mindset. This is what you'll get in return: Joining our team means working in a supportive environment where your contribution makes a real impact. We also offer competitive benefits to reward your hard work. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Flexible working arrangements. Holiday entitlement and additional perks. Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Great culture Apply now to become their next Internal Sales Executive and join a company that values your expertise and ambition!
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Employment Solicitor 3 years PQE +
Swansea
Employment Solicitor - 3+ PQE 📍 Swansea | Hybrid Working | Commercial Firm A well-established and highly regarded commercial law firm in Swansea is looking to recruit an Employment Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join its growing and ambitious team. This is an excellent opportunity for an employment lawyer who enjoys high-quality work, direct client contact, and the chance to play a key role in the continued development of a strong employment offering within a commercial practice. The Role Advising employers on the full range of employment matters, both contentious and non-contentious Handling Tribunal claims, settlement agreements, and workplace disputes Drafting and advising on contracts, policies, and HR advisory matters Supporting corporate and commercial colleagues on employment aspects of transactions Building and maintaining strong client relationships with SMEs, owner-managed businesses, and larger corporate clients The Ideal Candidate Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE in Employment law Strong technical ability with a commercial, pragmatic approach Comfortable managing files independently with appropriate supervision Confident communicator with a client-focused mindset Experience within a commercial or reputable regional firm preferred What's on Offer Competitive salary above market rate (DOE) Hybrid and flexible working genuinely supported Clear progression and development opportunities High-quality work with an established client base Supportive, forward-thinking leadership team Swansea-based role with an excellent work-life balance If you're an Employment Solicitor considering your next move - whether actively or passively - I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion. 📞 Contact Dan Mason to find out more.
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Product Marketing Manager
Cardiff
Product Marketing Manager - Cardiff / Hybrid - £90,000 + Excellent Benefits Yolk Recruitment are supporting a high-growth B2B technology business with a strong international presence. The company is investing heavily in building out its product marketing capability and is establishing this function as a new discipline within the organisation. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape product marketing from the ground up, owning the UK strategy and helping define how products are positioned, launched, and enabled across the business. This opportunity would suit a Product Marketing Manager who has experience setting up product marketing foundations, enjoys building propositions from scratch, and wants real ownership rather than inheriting a fully formed playbook. This is what you'll be doing Reporting into the Director of Product Marketing, you'll take responsibility for setting up and executing product marketing for the UK market, while working closely with global peers. You'll act as the local expert on products, buyers, and market needs, with the freedom to define how product marketing is done locally. Your responsibilities will include: Building the UK product marketing strategy from the ground up, defining positioning, messaging, and go-to-market approaches where little currently exists. Leading UK-specific product and buyer messaging frameworks that give GTM teams clear, usable direction. Working closely with Product Management to ensure messaging reflects real customer problems and market priorities. Creating foundational messaging briefs, playbooks, and enablement content for UK sales and marketing teams. Owning the execution of product and feature launches in the UK, from early planning through to adoption and performance tracking. Developing sales enablement materials such as proposals, collateral, case studies, and FAQs to support win rates and reduce sales cycles. Partnering with Product, Product Analysts, and Voice-of-Customer teams to understand the UK buying journey and identify funnel improvement opportunities. Acting as the product marketing lead for the UK, tailoring global initiatives to land effectively in the local market. Using market data, customer insight, and competitive intelligence to continually refine messaging and proposition. Owning the creation and distribution of clear, customer-focused product release notes for the UK market. What you'll bring 2-3 years' experience in B2B Product Marketing, ideally including experience building product marketing capability or propositions from scratch. A proven track record of creating clear, compelling positioning and messaging without relying on existing frameworks. Strong written communication skills and a high level of attention to detail. Confidence working with both customer insight and data to inform decisions. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with limited direction. The ability to build strong relationships across Product, Sales, and Marketing teams. Confidence presenting to leadership and commercial teams. A growth mindset, with curiosity and a practical approach to continuous improvement. What you'll get in return You'll be joining a business at an exciting stage of growth, offering: Hybrid working with flexibility The chance to shape a brand-new product marketing function High visibility and influence across Product and Commercial teams A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear opportunities to grow with the function as it scales Interested? If you're excited by the idea of building something from the ground up and taking real ownership of product marketing in the UK, please get in touch. We also offer a referral scheme for any candidates who are successfully placed. For more information, contact Dan Newton at Yolk Recruitment.
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Project Maintenance Engineer
Exeter
Role: Project Engineer (Electrical) Shift: Monday to Friday, Days Salary: up to £55,000 + Bonus + Full Sickness Pay + Private Health cover + Life Assurance (x6 annual salary) Location: Exeter Are you an electrically biased Project Engineer looking for a role with variety, career development, and excellent work-life balance? This is a rare opportunity to join a world-class, globally recognised production site that is a leader in its field. Backed by a multi-billion-pound global turnover, this company is a powerhouse in it's field supplying critical components worldwide. With heavy investment in engineering and infrastructure, they offer exciting opportunities to drive key projects, improve manufacturing efficiency, and work on state-of-the-art machinery and site-wide upgrades. If you have a strong background in electrical engineering, project management, and reliability improvement, this could be the perfect role for you. What You'll Be Doing Leading projects to upgrade and install cutting-edge manufacturing machinery and all site infrastructure. Sourcing, specifying, and purchasing machines, equipment, and components to enhance production efficiency. Supervising contractors, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to safety standards. Developing project plans for equipment installations, layout modifications, and cost-reduction initiatives. Driving reliability excellence (REX), identifying long-term solutions to recurring engineering issues. Supporting the Maintenance team with technical expertise and fault-finding on critical plant equipment. Managing technical documentation, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards. What's In It for You? Work-life balance - Monday to Friday days Generous annual leave package - 25 days + BHs + 3 day christmas shutdown on top Job stability & security - work for a financially strong and well-established company. Annual bonus Annual Pay Review 10% employer pension contribution - significantly above industry standard. Private Health Cover, 6x annual salary life assurance & full sick pay (6 months full and 6 months half pay). Job stability & security - work for a financially strong and well-established company. Exciting project work - be part of long-term investment and site improvement. Professional development - funding for further qualifications and specialist training. Company-wide performance & attendance bonuses. What We're Looking For HNC or equivalent in Electrical or Controls Engineering (or relevant engineering qualifications & experience). Experience in engineering projects, equipment installation, or manufacturing improvements. Strong understanding of OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and reliability engineering. CAD experience and familiarity with CMMS, Oracle, or automation systems (desirable). Multiskilled knowledge (electrical & mechanical) would be an advantage. Confident working with Microsoft Office & project planning tools. Excellent communication skills - able to collaborate across engineering and operations teams. Are You Up for the Challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join an elite engineering team, working in a role that offers variety, technical challenge, and real career progression. Whether you're an experienced Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer, or a hands-on Engineer looking to step up into an office based project role, we want to hear from you! Apply now and take your career to the next level! Know someone who might be interested? We offer a generous referral scheme!
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Production Engineer - Machining
Pontypool
Production Engineer - Machining South Wales Competitive salary + benefits Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with a long-established global engineering manufacturer to recruit a Production Engineer into a critical manufacturing support role at their South Wales site. This position sits at the heart of operations, focused on how products are made, improved and sustained safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The business designs and manufactures technically complex products for demanding applications and continues to invest in its UK manufacturing capability. This is a hands-on Production Engineer role with genuine influence across machining and assembly operations, offering the opportunity to shape processes rather than simply maintain them. You'll work closely with production, quality, engineering and supply chain teams, acting as the link between intent and execution on the shop floor. If you enjoy improving how things are done, leading change and seeing the impact of your work in day-to-day production, this role will suit you well. This is what you'll be doing As Production Engineer, you'll be responsible for defining, improving and controlling manufacturing processes to ensure safe, repeatable and cost-effective production. Key responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining manufacturing processes, SOPs and work instructions Reviewing and improving existing process control documentation, including SPCs Analysing production routes, cycle times and costs to support operational decisions Designing and introducing tooling, jigs, fixtures and production equipment Leading process improvements to reduce waste, improve quality, safety and throughput Supporting new product and process introductions, including capability and viability studies Managing and leading changes to production processes using structured project methods Working cross-functionally to support equipment installation, set-up and running Applying lean manufacturing principles and supporting continuous improvement activity Carrying out risk assessments and supporting EHS compliance across operations Managing external suppliers and subcontractors where required The experience you'll bring to the team Demonstrable experience in a manufacturing production or process engineering role Degree-level qualification in an engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience Proven background in production or process engineering within manufacturing Experience across machining and assembly environments Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques Confidence analysing process data and translating it into practical improvements Ability to communicate clearly with shopfloor teams and technical stakeholders Structured, methodical approach to problem solving with attention to detail And this is what you'll get in return Competitive salary depending on experience Pension and generous holiday entitlement A technically varied Production Engineer role with real operational influence Exposure to complex manufacturing processes in a stable, global business Ongoing development and training aligned to long-term career progression Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now! *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities
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Manual Machinist
Pontypool
Manual Machinist £34,000 - £39,500 Pontypool Yolk Recruitment are the exclusive recruitment partner for this leading high precision manufacturing business as they continue to provide opportunities for experienced and developing Manual Machinists. This opportunity would well suit an experienced Manual Machinist, but with one of the strongest training resources in the region is also open to those who need a little more support. If you've worked with a manual lathe, mill or other conventional machinery, can read engineering drawings and are passionate about developing yourself, this is a great opportunity for you! This is a three shift role, working a week of 6am - 2pm, a week of 2pm - 10pm and a week of 10pm - 6am. Opportunities for overtime have remained available for all those who want to make the most of their earning potential and as a large, well developed organisation they offer a fantastic benefit and perks package. This is what you'll be doing Operating conventional workshop equipment to produce components according to specification Carrying out inspection of components Reading and interpreting engineering drawings Working according to health and safety procedures The experience you'll need: Previous experience utilising conventional workshop machinery (manual lathe) Ability to read engineering drawings Apprenticeship is advantageous but not essential And this is what you'll get in return 25 days + bank holidays Annual pay review 6% employer pension contribution Company sick pay Paternity Pay Health scheme plan Flexible retail discount plan Career development opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Senior Employment Lawyer
Bristol
Senior Employment Lawyer (8+ PQE) Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £90,000 + bonus Working pattern: Highly flexible / hybrid / remote options available The Opportunity: This is a standout opportunity for a senior employment lawyer to join a top-tier, specialist employment practice in Bristol that genuinely punches above its weight. The firm is consistently ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers, competing directly with much larger commercial firms yet offering something refreshingly different: autonomy, flexibility and a people-first culture where quality of work and quality of life genuinely coexist. With a strong pipeline of work and exceptional retention, this role is ideal for an experienced employment lawyer who wants intellectually stimulating work, meaningful client relationships and a clear route to partnership - without the rigid structures of a traditional large firm. The Firm: This is a highly respected boutique employment law practice, led by one of the South West's most experienced and hands-on employment specialists, who is personally recognised in Chambers UK for tribunal advocacy and senior exits. Despite its size, the firm has been ranked for over a decade, praised for delivering City-quality advice with a pragmatic, human and commercially astute approach. Client feedback is outstanding, with consistently top-tier reviews highlighting responsiveness, clarity and expertise. The ethos is simple: do brilliant work, treat people like adults and build long-term relationships - with clients and colleagues alike. The Role: You'll handle a high-quality and genuinely varied employment caseload, typically split 75% employer / 25% employee, covering both contentious and advisory matters, including: Employment tribunal litigation Senior exits and executive advisory work Discrimination, whistleblowing and complex disputes Restructuring and business change projects Restrictive covenants and post-termination issues Delivering client training and management workshops Contributing to thought leadership, seminars and practice development You'll work closely with national and regional employers, as well as senior executives, and play a visible role in shaping client relationships and the wider direction of the practice. Importantly, billable hours are not viewed in isolation - overall contribution is valued and targets are set collaboratively, not imposed. What They're Looking For: 8+ years' PQE in employment law Strong experience advising both employers and employees A pragmatic, commercial and confident approach to complex matters Excellent client-care skills with a relationship-led mindset Interest in mentoring, business development and contributing to the wider firm Ambition to progress, with partnership firmly on the table What's In It for You? Salary up to £90,000 (depending on experience) Bonus scheme Genuine partnership prospects, with potential for equity Private health insurance Cashback health scheme 5% employer pension contribution 30 days' annual leave Exceptional flexibility - hybrid, remote, part-time or flexi-time all considered A senior, collegiate team with outstanding retention Exposure to top-quality work without big-firm politics Why This Role? This is a rare chance to join a firm where senior lawyers are trusted, supported and given space to thrive - professionally and personally. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Conveyancing Assistant
Bristol
Opportunity: Conveyancing Assistant Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £29,000 (DOE) The Role: A well-established and highly regarded Bristol-based law firm is looking to welcome a Conveyancing Assistant into its busy and supportive residential property team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, values high-quality work and wants to build a long-term career within conveyancing. You'll be joining a firm that genuinely invests in its people, offers flexibility and provides a clear pathway for development and progression. The Role: Working closely with experienced fee earners and senior members of the team, you'll play a key role in supporting residential property transactions from instruction through to completion. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with sales, purchases and re-mortgages Preparing and managing legal documentation Liaising with clients, agents and lenders Managing files and ensuring compliance with deadlines Providing general administrative support to the conveyancing team This is a varied role where no two days are the same, offering excellent exposure to the full conveyancing process. What We Are Looking For: Previous experience as a Conveyancing Assistant or in a residential property role Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communication skills and a client-focused approach A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Someone looking to grow and develop within a supportive team environment What Is in It for You? Enhanced annual leave Clear career progression with qualification and study support Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Free on-site parking The chance to learn from highly experienced senior staff A friendly, collaborative and professional working environment This is an excellent opportunity for a conveyancing professional who wants more than just a job - offering development, stability and the chance to progress within a respected Bristol firm. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Newly Qualified Solicitors (January to March Qualifiers)
Cardiff
Newly Qualified Solicitors - South Wales (Jan-Mar Qualifiers Welcome) 📍 Cardiff | Swansea | Newport | Hybrid & Flexible Working 📅 Qualifying January - March | Immediate & Planned Start Dates New Year. New Qualification. New Opportunity. Are you qualifying as a solicitor between January and March and thinking about your first role as an NQ? We are working with a range of well-established South Wales law firms, from respected high-street practices to large regional and national firms, all actively looking to appoint Newly Qualified Solicitors across multiple practice areas. Whether you trained locally or elsewhere and are looking to return to South Wales, we have opportunities to suit a wide range of career ambitions and working styles. Practice Areas Available Opportunities are available (subject to experience and preference) in: Residential & Commercial Conveyancing Private Client (Wills, Probate, Trusts, LPAs) Corporate & Commercial Property Litigation Family Employment and Civil Litigation What's on Offer Competitive NQ salaries with clear progression Hybrid and flexible working options Supportive teams with excellent supervision and training Exposure to quality work and genuine responsibility from day one Opportunities within firms ranging from high-street to large corporate practices A firm to fit your situation, not the other way around Who Should Apply Trainee solicitors due to qualify January-March Strong interest in developing long-term expertise in your chosen area Commercially aware, client-focused and keen to build a career in South Wales Candidates looking for anything from traditional full-time roles to better work-life balance and flexibility Next Steps Immediate interviews available for suitable candidates, with start dates tailored around qualification timelines. If you'd like a confidential discussion about NQ roles in Cardiff, Swansea, Newport or across South Wales, get in touch with Daniel Mason at our head offices now to secure the right role for your qualification.
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Asset Data Manager
Haverfordwest
Job Title: Asset Data Manager Location: West Wales (Hybrid / Flexible Working Options) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 We're seeking a skilled and motivated Asset Data Manager support with strategic planning, performance and investment of a property asset portfolio. The role ensures assets are safe, compliant, financially sustainable and aligned to long-term business objectives, while delivering strong customer and environmental outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead and maintain the organisation's asset management strategy, ensuring assets are safe, compliant and deliver long-term value. Develop and manage long-term planned investment programmes aligned to business, financial and regulatory requirements. Oversee asset data, analysis and reporting to support informed decision-making, risk management and investment planning. Lead and develop internal teams and external consultants to deliver effective asset management outcomes. Provide clear asset-related reporting to senior stakeholders and external partners. Embed sustainability and environmental principles within asset investment and management activities. Skills & Experience Significant experience in asset management, surveying, property, construction, maintenance or a related regulated environment. Strong understanding of asset investment planning, data analysis and regulatory compliance. Proven leadership and people management capability, including managing dispersed or site-based teams. Experience of budget management and contributing to strategic financial planning. Confident decision-maker with strong organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills. Competent user of digital systems and data tools, including common office and property-related software. Qualifications (or equivalent experience) A relevant professional qualification or degree in a property, construction, engineering or building services discipline, or equivalent experience. Membership (or willingness to work towards membership) of a relevant professional body is desirable. Health & safety and management qualifications are advantageous but not essential. Additional Information Flexible working arrangements may apply depending on role requirements. Occasional travel may be required. A criminal records check may be required for this role. Think this one's for you? If you think this role Asset Data Manager is for you then apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Ammanford
Electrical Maintenance Engineer (4 on 4 off - Days/Nights) Ammanford, Wales Up to £44,000 per year (DOE) Yolk Recruitment is proud to represent a leading organisation in Ammanford, Wales, in their search for an Maintenance Engineer. Operating as part of a wider international group, the company is a key player in the food production sector, supplying high-quality products to major retailers and food service providers. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, the company continues to invest in its people, processes, and technology to maintain its position as an industry leader. Position Overview: As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer working on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (4 days/nights), you will be a crucial part of our client's operations. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a range of equipment, ensuring the smooth running of production processes, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the facility. If you're a skilled engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding role, this is your opportunity. This is what you'll be doing. Conducting both planned and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure the smooth running of production lines Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Ensuring all work complies with health and safety standards and food industry regulations Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, optimising processes and enhancing efficiency Working collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure seamless operation The experience you'll bring to the team. Previous experience in an Electrical maintenance engineering role within a manufacturing or food production environment Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding and repair skills A proactive and problem-solving approach, with the ability to work effectively under pressure Recognised engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent) Ability to work independently and as part of a team within a fast-paced setting Willingness to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (4 days/nights). And this is what you'll get in return. Competitive salary of up to £44,000 per year (DOE). Opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment. Career development and progression opportunities. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Employee benefits package. On-site parking. Are you up to the challenge? Are you what we're looking for? Please get in touch today with engineering specialist recruiter, Andy Jones Please apply with a CV and feel free to include a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. We also have a referral scheme so if you know of someone who would be great for the role please get in touch. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Sales Manager
Blackwood
Sales Manager We're looking for a driven and people-focused Sales Manager to join a growing business that values ambition, collaboration, and doing things the right way. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a sales function, influence strategy, and lead a team in an environment that rewards initiative and long-term success. This Is What You'll Be Doing As Sales Manager, you'll be responsible for leading sales performance while helping shape the future direction of the business. Leading, motivating, and developing the sales team to consistently achieve and exceed targets, creating a positive and high-performing sales culture Driving sales strategy and execution, balancing hands-on involvement with a clear focus on long-term growth Building strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders, acting as a trusted partner and identifying new commercial opportunities Monitoring performance, pipeline activity, and forecasts, using insight and data to inform decisions and improve results Working closely with other teams to ensure a joined-up approach to customer experience and business growth This Is What You'll Bring to the Team As Sales Manager, you'll bring a combination of leadership ability, commercial awareness, and a genuine passion for sales. Experience in a sales leadership or senior sales role, with a track record of delivering results Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others A proactive, adaptable mindset and the confidence to take ownership and make decisions An understanding of how to build relationships and identify opportunities in a competitive market A collaborative approach and willingness to learn, grow, and develop alongside the business This Is What You'll Get in Return In return, you'll join a business that recognises contribution and supports progression, offering a role with real influence and room to grow. Competitive salary with performance-related bonus or commission Flexible and hybrid working options Generous holiday allowance Ongoing development and career progression opportunities A supportive, values-led working environment
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Automation Engineer
Gloucestershire
Automation Engineer Gloucestershire £60,000 - £70,000 (DoE) Monday - Friday, Days Overview We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement, and support industrial automation systems within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will work with PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of automated production equipment. As an Automation Engineer, this role involves hands-on troubleshooting, software development, and the integration of industrial networks such as PROFIBUS and related fieldbus and industrial Ethernet systems. As an Automation Engineer, what you'll be doing: Design, program, test, and maintain PLC-based control systems for manufacturing processes and equipment Develop and modify HMI interfaces to improve usability, safety, and operator efficiency Configure, deploy, and support SCADA systems for real-time monitoring, data acquisition, and reporting Troubleshoot and resolve automation, electrical, software, and communication issues to minimize downtime Implement and maintain industrial communication networks (e.g. PROFIBUS, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, Modbus) Integrate automation systems with manufacturing equipment, sensors, drives, robots, and safety systems Perform system commissioning, validation, and documentation for new and existing production lines Collaborate with maintenance, production, IT, and engineering teams to improve system performance and reliability What we'll need from you: Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related discipline (e.g. NVQ Level 3, BTEC, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Proven experience working in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment as an Automation Engineer or similar job role Strong hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Schneider, or similar) Experience developing and supporting HMI systems Experience with SCADA platforms (e.g. WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition, Wonderware, or similar) Solid understanding of industrial networks and fieldbus systems, including PROFIBUS What you'll get in return: Salary of up to £70,000 working a Monday - Friday, days pattern. Excellent pension and holidays Overtime available with no requirements Training and development schemes Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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QHSE Manager
Stonehouse
Quality, Environmental & Health & Safety Manager Up to £50,000 Yolk Recruitment are helping to find a hands-on Quality, Environmental & Health & Safety (QHSE) Manager to take ownership of a busy manufacturing site in Gloucester. This is a standalone role where you'll manage the site's QHSE systems, maintain ISO accreditation's, and make sure safety, quality, and environmental standards are followed across the business. If you're someone who can step in, take charge, and get things done on the shop floor as well as in the office, this role is for you. You'll be responsible for driving improvements, ensuring compliance, and embedding a culture of safety and quality across the site. This role gives you the chance to make real, visible impact every day. You'll work closely with the Operations Director and site teams to identify risks, solve problems, and keep the business running safely and efficiently. Candidates looking to step into their first management role and take the next step in their career are also encouraged to apply. Key responsibilities: Manage and maintain the site's Integrated Management System and ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 compliance. Lead QHSE performance monitoring, reporting incidents, accidents, trends, and improvements to senior management. Carry out risk assessments, audits, and investigations, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions. Work directly with supervisors and operators to ensure safe working practices and high-quality standards are followed. Liaise with external auditors, inspectors, and regulatory bodies to maintain compliance with statutory and contractual requirements. Review and arrange training and competency development across the site. Drive sustainability initiatives and maintain relevant environmental accreditation's. This is what you'll need: NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent required. Experience with QHSE in a manufacturing environment. Proven experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 audits. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Death in service. Healthcare plan.
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Account Executive
Cardiff
Commercial Account Executive Location: Cardiff Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Yolk Recruitment is proud to be working with a highly respected and growing insurance brokerage to recruit a Commercial Account Executive. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, people-focused organisation that has experienced consistent growth over a number of years. The business is now looking to appoint an additional Development-focused Account Executive to support continued expansion of its commercial client portfolio. The Role As a Commercial Account Executive, you will be responsible for developing and growing a portfolio of commercial clients, working closely with senior leadership to achieve strategic growth objectives. Your role will involve: Developing strong, long-term relationships with existing and prospective B2B clients Winning new business across a broad range of commercial clients, from sole traders to senior decision-makers within larger organisations Actively promoting the business through networking, community engagement, marketing initiatives, and client meetings Identifying and exploring new commercial opportunities through a consultative, solutions-led approach Working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver sustainable growth and strong client outcomes About You To be successful in this role, you will bring: Proven experience winning new business and building long-lasting B2B client relationships A genuine passion for business development and growing a market presence A tenacious, curious mindset with the ability to spot and develop new opportunities A consultative approach, with strong questioning and listening skills The ability to fully understand client needs and recommend appropriate insurance solutions A willingness to learn and continue developing professionally within commercial insurance This role offers a clear pathway for career progression, supported by ongoing training and fully funded professional qualifications. Rewards & Benefits Our client offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service (plus bank holidays) Healthcare Cash Plan providing access to 17 fully funded benefits Excellent training and development programmes with accelerated career progression Fully funded CII professional qualifications Enhanced maternity and paternity policies Cycle to work scheme Gym membership discounts across the UK Access to discounted personal health policies and a wide range of insurance products High street retailer discounts through a reward and recognition platform Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
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Test Development Engineer
Cwmbran
Test Development Engineer South Wales £40,000 - £50,000 + benefits Yolk Recruitment is exclusively partnered with an established and growing engineering business, part of a global group investing heavily in its UK design and development operations, to recruit a Test Development Engineer to join a collaborative, forward-thinking and growing R&D function. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer to play a key role in testing, validating, and improving complex mechanical and mechatronic systems used in demanding, high-performance applications. You'll work at the intersection of design, analysis and production - helping to turn innovative concepts into reliable, proven products. This is what you'll be doing Planning and carrying out development and validation testing on new and existing products Gathering, analysing and interpreting performance data to support engineering decisions Producing clear technical documentation and detailed test reports for internal and external use Supporting New Product Development (NPD) activity from concept through to production release Contributing to DFMEA, DFM and DFA reviews and helping to resolve technical challenges Working collaboratively with design, manufacturing, and quality teams to improve performance and reliability Occasionally visiting group or customer sites to support testing and development programmes The experience you'll bring to the team HND or degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline (or equivalent experience) Experience within a product development, validation, or test environment Confidence interpreting drawings, schematics and technical documentation Ability to analyse data, perform engineering calculations, and communicate findings clearly Practical mindset, comfortable in both lab and workshop environments Self-motivated, methodical, and comfortable working as part of a cross-functional team And this is what you'll get in return Salary in the region of £40,000 - £50,000, depending on experience Excellent benefits package including pension, holidays and wider perks. Real technical variety, working on products from concept to production Long-term development and progression within a global engineering group Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now! *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities
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Corporate Solicitor
Bath
Corporate Solicitor Bath Salary up to £75k Yolk Recruitment is supporting an exciting recruitment campaign for a Corporate Solicitor to join a busy, growing Corporate team within a highly regarded multi-office law firm. This Corporate Solicitor role offers a varied caseload, plenty of client contact, and the chance to get involved in networking and business development, with flexibility on working location and some travel between offices as needed. You'll handle a broad range of corporate matters including acquisitions and disposals, restructures, management buy-outs, shareholders' agreements, joint ventures and wider company/compliance work. This is what you will be doing As a Corporate Solicitor, your day-to-day will include:- Managing a varied Corporate Solicitor caseload across share and asset deals, governance and general company matters Drafting and negotiating key corporate documents and advising clients in a clear, commercial way Leading on suitable transactions (depending on experience) and supporting colleagues on larger matters Building relationships internally and externally, contributing to a collaborative team culture Supporting business development through networking and marketing activity where appropriate The experience you will bring to the team You will bring the following experience to the Corporate team:- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 2-4 years' PQE focused on corporate work Strong drafting skills and technical knowledge across core corporate transactions Confidence juggling multiple matters to deadlines, staying calm under pressure A genuine interest in business development and relationship building Full UK driving licence and access to your own transport (multi-office travel required) This is what you will get in return Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Full-time, permanent position Flexible working location (with travel between offices as required) Supportive culture, training and development, and the chance to grow with a forward-thinking team A strong social culture and wider employee benefits package Are you up to the challenge? If you're a Corporate Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence by Yolk Recruitment. If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Oliver Coodye on 07458 142 713 or alternatively send your CV Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work. *Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
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Production Shift Manager
Bridgwater
Production Shift Manager Up to £55,000 Yolk Recruitment are proud to be supporting this exciting recruitment campaign for a Production Shift Manager to join a leading specialist manufacturing organisation in Bridgwater. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced manufacturing leader to play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, people development, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced 24/7 environment. As a Production Shift Manager, you'll join a team of four managers on site, working on a continental shift pattern and reporting directly to the Operations Director. This is a hands-on role where you'll guide and support team leaders and operators to consistently deliver production targets. You'll take ownership of Safety, Quality, People, and Cost (SQPC) during your shift, ensuring production assets run efficiently, downtime is minimised, and output is maximised. By collaborating closely with colleagues in HSE, Planning, Engineering, and Quality, you'll play a vital role in driving operational excellence, supporting commercial growth, and meeting budgetary objectives. Key responsibilities Inspire, coach, and mentor team leaders and operators to build a positive, high-performing culture. Champion GMP and HSE standards to maintain a safe workplace while delivering high-quality products. Drive the production plan by allocating resources effectively and making quick decisions to overcome challenges and achieve targets. Manage labour and material costs in line with financial expectations, applying lean principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency. Promote a culture of continuous improvement by using data-driven decisions, visual management tools, and KPIs to measure and enhance performance. Maintain accurate records, ensure clear shift handovers, and lead performance reviews with SMART action plans. This is what you'll need: Proven leadership experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong people management skills with a passion for developing and motivating teams. A hands-on, shopfloor-focused approach with the ability to drive KPIs and deliver against targets. Knowledge and application of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools. Experience managing safety, quality, cost, and delivery performance. And this is what you'll get: Competitive salary. Access to wellbeing benefits. Progression opportunities.