The Best Connection are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative/Delivery Driver for our Rochester based client. This job Ratio involves more WAREHOUSING WORK than DELIVERY DRIVING. So please only apply if you are happy to do both. As a Delivery Driver you will be working as part of a team receiving and unpacking Deliveries and loading vans ready for delivery to customers. Your daily War house duties will also include accepting deliveries, ensuring that items are checked in and put away in an accurate and timely fashion. When completing Customer Deliveries you may be asked to complete paperwork when required. The shift pattern will be Monday-Friday Start time is 08:00, finish time is 16:00. Pay rate: £12.14 per hour -You will be guaranteed a minimum of 8 hours pay per day. -There is also the opportunity of going Temp to Perm with this role after 16 weeks. What do we offer? • Weekly pay (every Friday) • 28 days paid holiday per year • 24/7 on call service (directly to a consultant) • Catered approach to your personal requirements

The Best Connection are currently seeking a Warehouse Operative/Delivery Driver for our Rochester based client. This job Ratio involves more WAREHOUSING WORK than DELIVERY DRIVING. So please only apply if you are happy to do both. As a Delivery Driver you will be working as part of a team receiving and unpacking Deliveries and loading vans ready for delivery to customers. Your daily War

Accounts Assistant | Gillingham | £28k - £30k An opportunity for a full time Accounts Assistant has arisen to support our clients Finance team in Sales and Purchase Ledger and Credit Control functions. The role is based in Gillingham, Kent. 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Responsibilities and Activities: • Raising the following in the Finance System:  New Project details  Contract Sales Orders  Application for Payments  Contract Sales Invoices  Purchase Orders  Purchase Invoices and checking there validity against the Purchase Order  Sundry Sales Invoices • Credit notes • Creating new Customer and Vendors in the Finance System • Running debtor reporting • Bank reconciliations • Processing Credit Card expenses and ensuring all relevant receipts have been provided • Preparing and issuing statements as necessary • Maintaining credit control operations in collaboration with colleagues as appropriate to ensure swift resolution of any required actions • Reconciliation of supplier statements • Running a

Accounts Assistant | Gillingham | £28k - £30k An opportunity for a full time Accounts Assistant has arisen to support our clients Finance team in Sales and Purchase Ledger and Credit Control functions. The role is based in Gillingham, Kent. 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. Responsibilities and Activities: • Raising the following in the Finance System:  New Project

Payroll Administrator | Gillingham | £28k - £30k An opportunity for a full time Payroll Administrator has arisen to support our clients Finance team in processing both weekly and monthly payrolls. Responsibilities and Activities: • Processing of company payrolls, ensuring accurate calculations of all payments and deductions. • Checking and processing timesheets for accuracy and com leteness. • Ensuring all relevant payments are made according to set timescales, to both employees and other appropriate entities. • Payroll reporting to meet internal and statutory obligations. • Completion of necessary payroll month end reconciliations. • Processing the company pension schemes according to auto enrolment legislation and ensuring accurate submissions within the deadlines. • Processing payroll year end reporting according to relevant legislation and within deadlines as set by internal and external (e.g. HMRC) requirements. • Preparing and issuing all relevant periodic or occasional payroll documentation such as P60’s and P11D’s according to HMRC or othe

Payroll Administrator | Gillingham | £28k - £30k An opportunity for a full time Payroll Administrator has arisen to support our clients Finance team in processing both weekly and monthly payrolls. Responsibilities and Activities: • Processing of company payrolls, ensuring accurate calculations of all payments and deductions. • Checking and processing timesheets for accuracy and com

Temporary Contracts: GFSL Contractor Escorting £13.75 per hour inclusive of Holiday Pay. Several Prisons in Kent, including HMP Rochester, HMP Cookham Wood YOI & HMP Maidstone Overview of the Kent positions: As a supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of support escorts, Hays is seeking to recruit Prison/Project Escorts similar to the Operational Support Grades (OSGs) role fo several Prisons in Kent, including Rochester, Maidstone & Sheppey. There are several Projects due to start across Kent Prisons, including Rochester Prison. These are varying in duration, but expected to last over 3 months, with a rate of £13.75 per hour, inclusive of holiday pay. They are temporary positions but with the number of projects in the pipeline the positions will continue. £13.10 per hour inclusive of Holiday Pay. The roles are based on 37.5 hours per week Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm for Prison/Project Escort. Purpose of the Prison Escort/OSG role: As part of the security team you will be responsible for assisting in the safety and security of the establishment

Temporary Contracts: GFSL Contractor Escorting £13.75 per hour inclusive of Holiday Pay. Several Prisons in Kent, including HMP Rochester, HMP Cookham Wood YOI & HMP Maidstone Overview of the Kent positions: As a supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of support escorts, Hays is seeking to recruit Prison/Project Escorts similar to the Operational Support Grades (OSGs) role fo

A new instruction for an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary with an award winning practice in the area. You will be required to assist and support fee earners with secretarial and administrative duties. Job Description The role includes but is not limited to the following: • Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters, legal forms (Oyez) and quotes • Answer the telephone in a polite and efficient manner • Undertake administrative duties such as photocopying, and updating client details. • Filing correspondence and ensuring files are kept up to date • Arranging appointments and dealing with clients • Access and input data on to the firm’s client case management system • Work as part of a team with other secretarial colleagues, assisting with secretarial and telephone cover when required • Handle all confidential information discreetly The Candidate • Proven experience working as a Conveyancing Legal Secretary • Excellent technical skills which include a fast and accurate typing speed • The ability to manage a busy w

A new instruction for an experienced Conveyancing Legal Secretary with an award winning practice in the area. You will be required to assist and support fee earners with secretarial and administrative duties. Job Description The role includes but is not limited to the following: • Audio and copy typing all correspondence to include letters, legal forms (Oyez) and quotes • Answer the

The Best Connection are currently seeking Multiple HGV Class 2 drivers for our Medway based Client. This is a Temp to Perm role! For this role your average day will consist of delivering 1 drop into Central London and/or the surrounding areas of London and you may also be required to do a collection too. You will be required to assist with the loading and unloading of the vehicle. This jo is mainly early starts and early finished BUT please be prepared to carry out a longer day when you are required to do a collection along side a delivery. Start time varies depending on your route for the day, estimated start times range from 04:00am/ 06:30am. You may occasionally be required to start work in the afternoon (12:00pm depending on your route) You will be required to work a Saturday or Sunday every other weekend. Pay rates: Monday to Friday: £16.00 per hour Saturday and Sundays: £20.00 per hour Once you are full-time your pay will increase to £17.00 per hour Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday and potential Saturday & Sunday work every other wee

The Best Connection are currently seeking Multiple HGV Class 2 drivers for our Medway based Client. This is a Temp to Perm role! For this role your average day will consist of delivering 1 drop into Central London and/or the surrounding areas of London and you may also be required to do a collection too. You will be required to assist with the loading and unloading of the vehicle. This jo

Kickstart Your Career in Learning and Development as an Apprentice at Leigh Academies Trust! Are you looking for the perfect opportunity to gain real-world experience and grow your career in Learning and Development? As an Administrator Apprentice in our Learning and Development team, you’ll play a key role in creating engaging learning content and developing learning design that will shape e ployee success. Throughout the apprenticeship, you will gain valuable hands-on experience while working alongside an innovative team. You’ll learn how to design and deliver impactful learning programmes, master digital content creation, and contribute to developing the skills and knowledge of employees across our organisation. Plus, you’ll be working towards industry-recognised qualifications, building expertise in learning design and content creation, setting the foundation for a successful career in this exciting field. We are looking for a creative, motivated individual with a passion for learning and development who is ready to make a real impact. What we offer: A supp

Kickstart Your Career in Learning and Development as an Apprentice at Leigh Academies Trust! Are you looking for the perfect opportunity to gain real-world experience and grow your career in Learning and Development? As an Administrator Apprentice in our Learning and Development team, you’ll play a key role in creating engaging learning content and developing learning design that will shape e

Maintenance Electrician for Long term contract at HM Prison Rochester Qualified Electrician Role HMP Rochester Overview of the position: As a supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of trades & support operatives, Hays is seeking to recruit multiple qualified trades including Electrician's with City & Guilds/NVQ and 18th Edition for Sheerness, Kent. The role is base on 39 hours per week including working 1 in 3 weekends . The rate offered is £16.94 per hour via PAYE. An Umbrella PAYE option is available at £19.79 per hour. The weekend hours are paid at increased rates up to £26.50 per hour. Purpose of the Maintenance role: As part of the Works Department you will be responsible for both reactive repairs and planned and preventative maintenance. Kent Prisons have an excellent reputation as busy local prisons, which serve all the courts in the South East. They pride themselves in engaging and involving employees working alongside them in the process of change. The Maintenance role is in a unique working environment with a strong sens

Maintenance Electrician for Long term contract at HM Prison Rochester Qualified Electrician Role HMP Rochester Overview of the position: As a supplier to the HM Prison Service for the provision of trades & support operatives, Hays is seeking to recruit multiple qualified trades including Electrician's with City & Guilds/NVQ and 18th Edition for Sheerness, Kent. The role is base

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment? We have an exciting opportunity for a Year 4 Primary Teacher to join a vibrant school in Chatham for a long-term temporary position from January to July 2025. With a class of 30 eager learners, you’ll be stepping into a school known for its strong sense of community and exceptiona support for both staff and students. Responsibilities of Year 4 Primary Teacher: Lead and inspire a Year 4 class of 30 pupils, fostering a positive and engaging learning environment.Deliver engaging lessons with shared PPA time alongside the Year 4 teaching partner; in-house planning support is available.Participate in parents' evening and provide pupil progress reports towards the end of the academic year.Work collaboratively with the school’s dedicated staff to support student development and uphold school values. Requirements for Year 4 Primary Teacher: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in primary education, ideally at Key Stage 2.Strong communication skills

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment? We have an exciting opportunity for a Year 4 Primary Teacher to join a vibrant school in Chatham for a long-term temporary position from January to July 2025. With a class of 30 eager learners, you’ll be stepping into a school known for its strong sense of community and exceptiona

We are seeking an experience Quantity surveyor to work within a busy repair and maintenance contractor in the North Kent area. The role is permanent and head office based, available immediately, competitive salary Working for a leading Main contractor you will be working on a multi-year framework contract for several housing associations worth approx £5 mill a year. Working within a stable com ercial team the role will report to a senior QS/commercial manager and be supported by several assistants and contract administrators. Works will be focussed on the reactive repairs and maintenance works with occasional support into the special works and voids teams. Working in a large busy open-plan office you form a key part of the commercial team liaising with operations and the end client daily to ensure the smooth running of the contract. The role Itself will involve the commercial management of the incoming repairs from costings, managing quotations, placing orders, measuring works, closing out job and invoicing clients to monthly reporting (via CVR's) ensuring additional works are

We are seeking an experience Quantity surveyor to work within a busy repair and maintenance contractor in the North Kent area. The role is permanent and head office based, available immediately, competitive salary Working for a leading Main contractor you will be working on a multi-year framework contract for several housing associations worth approx £5 mill a year. Working within a stable com

Are you looking for a rewarding job in education that allows you to support and inspire students in their learning journey? We are seeking a reliable and adaptable Teaching Cover Supervisor to join our Hays team and contribute to the seamless continuation of learning in the absence of regular teachers. Hays is one of the market-leading agencies in the education sector in Maidstone, Medway and ittingbourne. We are currently actively recruiting Cover Teachers to assist with a rising demand for supply staff. We offer a wide range of staffing solutions to local secondary schools in East Kent, including day-to-day supply teachers, long-term cover and permanent job opportunities. Our network of partnership schools trust and our market expertise means we have a consistent flow of jobs available all year round. Your new role Cover supervisors play a crucial role in supporting schools during critical periods by offering general teaching assistance when regular staff members are absent. The duration of these roles may vary, and many temporary positions serve as potential pathways to

Are you looking for a rewarding job in education that allows you to support and inspire students in their learning journey? We are seeking a reliable and adaptable Teaching Cover Supervisor to join our Hays team and contribute to the seamless continuation of learning in the absence of regular teachers. Hays is one of the market-leading agencies in the education sector in Maidstone, Medway and

Are you on the lookout for a new role? I've got an opportunity that could be of interest to you. Do you have 1 year experienced working in Social Care and Support or Care staff? Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults live their lives to the fullest? If yes, then I have a great opportunity for you! Job ref: Recovery Support Worker Location: Kent and Medway A driving icence is essential. We have multiple opportunities with a great locally based 24hr Supported Care and Housing organisation. They provide a range of care packages to support you to bridge the move from hospitals or residential care home recovery settings to living independently in your own homes. They provide supported living and floating support. As a Recovery Support Worker your responsibilities will be: •Administering medication in accordance with the service user's care plan and following our e-mar chart system. •Encouraging and prompting service users to perform domestic tasks, aligning with their preferences, care planning and daily schedules. •Prompting and

Are you on the lookout for a new role? I've got an opportunity that could be of interest to you. Do you have 1 year experienced working in Social Care and Support or Care staff? Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults live their lives to the fullest? If yes, then I have a great opportunity for you! Job ref: Recovery Support Worker Location: Kent and Medway A driving

Your new company You will work for an exciting and growing organisation. This Finance Manager role is a hands-on role delivering high quality accounts payable, accoutns receivable, credit control, expenses, and banking services. Your new role * Lead, manage, develop and mentor the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Banking team. * Manage the accounts payable function. * Manag the accounts receivable and credit control functions. * Manage the banking function. * Ensure that business units operate within the financial and business operating parameters in relation to approval routes and spend limits. What you'll need to succeed * Paying circa £40,000 per annum. * Hybrid working options available. What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Spe

Your new company You will work for an exciting and growing organisation. This Finance Manager role is a hands-on role delivering high quality accounts payable, accoutns receivable, credit control, expenses, and banking services. Your new role * Lead, manage, develop and mentor the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Banking team. * Manage the accounts payable function. * Manag

Support Worker Kent and Medway Temporary / adhoc basis £10+ per hour (inclusive of holiday) Hays Social Care are looking for experienced Support/Care Workers to join their expanding agency team. Working closely with our partnership clients, there will be a variety of work placements to suit your experience and where you can utilise your extensive skills. Some of these include; Residenti l Schools, Residential Homes, Nursing Homes, Care Homes, Hospital Discharge programmes and Supported Living. Our clients provide a safe place to live for children, young adults, adults and the Elderly, catering for those with Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Mental Health, Dementia and end of life care. Shifts - · Days/ Nights · Up to 15-hour shifts · Flexible working to ensure you maintain a great work/life balance. Hays is a market leading specialist agency who recruits-across 30+ specialisms. Our Social Care division supplies experienced care workers, Support Workers and Senior Management candidates to care services across Kent, including, residential homes, su

Support Worker Kent and Medway Temporary / adhoc basis £10+ per hour (inclusive of holiday) Hays Social Care are looking for experienced Support/Care Workers to join their expanding agency team. Working closely with our partnership clients, there will be a variety of work placements to suit your experience and where you can utilise your extensive skills. Some of these include; Residenti

Net Zero Programme Team In 2020 The Church of England’s General Synod approved a motion to achieve Net Zero Carbon emissions by 2030. The Diocese of Rochester and the Diocese of Canterbury are committed to protecting creation's life for future generations. As part of this work, we are recruiting a team of three roles to work across both Dioceses. These roles are fixed term, funded for 2 ears. Read more here: Caring for God's Creation - Diocese of Rochester (anglican.org) We are looking for: Net Zero Programme Manager Full Time – 35 hours, Salary starting from: £41,742 Net Zero Advisor - Rochester Full Time – 35 hours, Salary starting from: £31,518 Net Zero Advisor – Canterbury Full Time – 35 hours, Salary starting from: £29,767 If you are experienced in this field and are looking for a new challenge, please find further information and apply via the apply offsite button. Closing date for applications: 1st December 2024 If you have any questions about the roles or application process, please contact the HR department at recruitment@roc

Net Zero Programme Team In 2020 The Church of England’s General Synod approved a motion to achieve Net Zero Carbon emissions by 2030. The Diocese of Rochester and the Diocese of Canterbury are committed to protecting creation's life for future generations. As part of this work, we are recruiting a team of three roles to work across both Dioceses. These roles are fixed term, funded for 2

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As the Audit Manager, you will manage specific audit clients, providing high quality client service experience. Duties will include anaging and ensuring the smooth running of the audit team Attending/leading planning and wrap up meetings Reviewing audit files of every complexity Communicating audit issues to the client and audit partner as identified Dealing with technical enquiries from clients and other firm members Assisting clients with one-off assignments Demonstrating initiative and judgement and identifying cross-selling opportunities Gaining new work from existing and new clients where possible What you\'ll need to succeed You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA) or qualified but with proven audit and managerial experience. You will have excellent communication skills, be commercially aware and h

Your new company Having been established for over 200 hundred years, this leading firm of accountants provides a full range of accountancy, business advisory and financial services to a range of clients in a number of different industry sectors. Your new role As the Audit Manager, you will manage specific audit clients, providing high quality client service experience. Duties will include

Night Security Control Room Operative - CCTV Location: Rochester 4 Nights on 4 Nights off shift £18-£20 per hour inclusive of Holiday pay. Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Security Control Room Operative to work within a secure environment, located in Rochester. We have recently been awarded this exciting new contract. Your new role You will be in control of the in egrated head-ends in the CCTV control Room, along with involvement with the security throughout the location. This will be a 4 Nights on 4 Nights off shift pattern working between 7pm to 7am. Previous experience with a CCTV control room and security team is required. 4 days on 4 days off. 7pm to 7am worked hours. 1 hour lunch break. £18-£20 per hour inclusive of Holiday pay. Temporary contract. What you need to do now For more information please call Gavin or Jodie on 01622 235688. If you\'re interested in this role, click \'apply now\' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn\'t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, plea

Night Security Control Room Operative - CCTV Location: Rochester 4 Nights on 4 Nights off shift £18-£20 per hour inclusive of Holiday pay. Your new company We are currently recruiting for a Security Control Room Operative to work within a secure environment, located in Rochester. We have recently been awarded this exciting new contract. Your new role You will be in control of the in

This role will be suited to a keen and enthusiastic project engineer in either electrical or mechanical engineering, looking to further their career in project Management. Working a 37 hour week over a 9 day fortnight, other benefits include, holiday, pension, EAP and life cover. The role requires working in a highly regulated environment, working with international, national and client sta dards and specifications. Reporting to a Project Manager, you will work closely with technical sales, Design and Production to help you with the initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring, controlling and closure of projects. In this role you will be assisted in your development with internal and external training (as required). The ideal candidate shall have experience in project management and /or a manufacturing or engineering environment and ideally have some experience working with some or all the following areas and systems: Areas • Heating & ventilation systems/equipment • Sheetmetal fabrication • Design of equipment for Hazardous environments (Atex) •

This role will be suited to a keen and enthusiastic project engineer in either electrical or mechanical engineering, looking to further their career in project Management. Working a 37 hour week over a 9 day fortnight, other benefits include, holiday, pension, EAP and life cover. The role requires working in a highly regulated environment, working with international, national and client sta

Are you a skilled and adaptable teacher looking for a flexible teaching job? We are currently seeking passionate and committed Supply Teachers to join our reputable educational institution. Hays is one of the market-leading agencies in the education sector in Kent, Medway and is currently actively recruiting Cover Teachers to assist with a rising demand for supply staff. We offer a wide range o staffing solutions to local secondary schools in Medway, including day-to-day supply teachers, long-term cover and permanent job opportunities. Our network of partnerships schools trust and our market expertise means we have a consistent flow of jobs available all year round. Your new role Supply teachers play a crucial role in supporting schools during critical periods by offering specialised subject cover or general teaching assistance when regular staff members are absent. The duration of these roles may vary, and many temporary positions serve as potential pathways to more permanent teaching opportunities. As a Hays Supply Teacher, you can pick and choose your days and decline

Are you a skilled and adaptable teacher looking for a flexible teaching job? We are currently seeking passionate and committed Supply Teachers to join our reputable educational institution. Hays is one of the market-leading agencies in the education sector in Kent, Medway and is currently actively recruiting Cover Teachers to assist with a rising demand for supply staff. We offer a wide range o

Title: Machine Operative / Mechanical Assembler The Best Connection's client based in Gillingham is currently looking for Machine Operatives/ Technicians to join their team, ongoing work available. Monday-Friday 07:30-15:30 Client is looking for candidates with experience. Working in a large manufacturing environment means it is loud and some departments will involve working with oils nd diesel, however full PPE clothing is provided. The position of Technician requires the need to support all facets of testing, across the Centre Of Excellence test facility, the facilities include Engine Test (Performance & Validation), Vehicle Test, Rig Test (Performance & Validation), Specialist Environmental rigs, NVH rigs and FIE (fuel injection equipment) build. Call us today to register and discuss next available start dates. Benefits & Requirements: 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Canteen Ongoing Assignment Training Provided All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to chang

Title: Machine Operative / Mechanical Assembler The Best Connection's client based in Gillingham is currently looking for Machine Operatives/ Technicians to join their team, ongoing work available. Monday-Friday 07:30-15:30 Client is looking for candidates with experience. Working in a large manufacturing environment means it is loud and some departments will involve working with oils