S3 Science is looking for an outgoing, confident and ambitious Recruitment Consultant to be based at its office near Westerham, Kent. At S3 you will join a close-knit team, with real purpose, and the opportunity to develop your career and reap the rewards. Alongside a competitive salary and bonus scheme!You will be joining S3 Science, a specialist Scientific, Clinical and...
Medical / Scientific BDM – Associate Level through to experienced….A leading supplier to Public and Private Hospitals, Primary Care Centres, Community Diagnostic Hubs, Pharmaceutical, Academia, and Private Industries across the UK. Providing tailor-made solutions for warehousing, distribution, sales, and marketing to represent our partnered manufacturers of medical and surgical products.1 x Birmingham Area / West Midlands / West UK1 x...
Are you committed to nurturing careers and making a difference? We are recruiting for a clinic manager to join a lead clinic based in the Blackburn area. This role is dedicated to their renal dialysis unit. Within this role, you will have full responsibility for one or several clinics, ensuring you meet financial performance objectives whilst ensuring excellent communication with...
Assistant Building Services Project Manager (M&E) - PermanentOn behalf of a highly successful main contractor, we are recruiting for a Building Services Project Manager (or Assistant level) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical team and support the Services Project Manager on £multi-million construction projects across Cambridgeshire to Oxfordshire.This opportunity would suit someone with a minimum of 2 years construction...
On behalf of a highly successful main contractor, we are keen to speak with experienced Project or Senior level Quantity Surveyors to work on secured pipeline of exciting projects based in and around Oxfordshire.With a recognised name in the industry for innovative builds, and a collaborative approach, we're looking for a confident communicator with previous experience of providing commercial support...
Are you an experienced Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge?If so, this could be the position for you!We have an exciting new role available with a leading provider of Renal care who is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse. This role is based in South East London. In this position you’ll specialise in a dynamic dialysis environment while building meaningful...
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