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Summary:Do you have administrative or laboratory experience? Are you able to provide excellent customer service? Can you manage your time effectively? If this sounds like you, then you’ll want to learn more about this opportunity… We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. In this role as Laboratory Services Analyst, you will ensure that all samples and materials are received and processed promptly on arrival at the laboratory in accordance with the Laboratory Management System. You will also assist in other service tasks within the laboratory and provide a technical service to South East Water and commercial customers. Previous laboratory or administrative experience is essential, as you will be maintaining electronic records and adhering to laboratory health and safety and compliance standards. You will work to set deadlines and are happy managing your time to ensure key tasks are completed on time. This is a great opportunity to share your suggestions for improvements on efficiency and quality, whilst also developing your own analytical laboratory skills. Excellent customer service is key, as you will act as a front of house contact for our commercial customers and stay in regular contact with them. Your clear and professional communication style will allow you to liaise effectively with senior staff and the general Water Quality department on any technical or quality issues. This role is working 37 hours per week in a 4 on, 4 off pattern, with no set days. You will work a shift of 4pm - 12am and receive a 15% shift allowance. This is an exciting time to join South East Water, as we are expanding our laboratory operations, and you will be at the heart of the action. If you are ready to get stuck in and make an impact, apply today.Main responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing all samples and deliveries that arrive at the laboratory on time.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensuring data is accurately entered into the Laboratory Information Management System.</li><li>Completing customer bottle requests and ensure reusable items are properly maintained and available when needed.</li><li>Communicating with senior members of staff on any quality/technical issue as well as with other members of the Water Quality Department and Commercial Customers.</li><li>Maintaining day to day contact with commercial customers and other South East water Employees as front of house contact for commercial customers.</li><li>Offering suggestions for improvements to methods and processes that will improve efficiency, flexibility &amp; quality while developing analytical knowledge and other Laboratory &amp; Water Quality skills.</li><li>Always maintaining good laboratory practice and housekeeping.</li></ul>You'll need:Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>Educated to A-level or equivalent standard. An undergraduate degree in a relevant subject is desirable.&nbsp;</li><li>Good numeracy, literacy and computer skills.</li><li>A scientific background.&nbsp;</li><li>Previous laboratory or administrative experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Good time management, communication and customer service skills.&nbsp;</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£20,434.04 + 15% shift allowance (4 on 4 off pro rata)

South East Water

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Laboratory Services Analyst

Summary:This is a 6-month fixed-term contract. Are you a commercially savvy individual with a knack for science? Do you want to step up and take responsibility for developing key commercial relationships within a company that is essential to the community? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional or rising talent to join our Scientific Services team, working with a large variety of smaller commercial accounts, and helping to promote South East Water (SEW) as a market leader in laboratory analysis. You'll be a vital part of a small, supportive team, focusing on managing existing customers and Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and providing the first line of support and advice to our commercial clients. This role is key to increasing our commercial income and involves working closely with our marketing and lab teams. You’ll be helping with sales and marketing campaigns and using your market knowledge to assess opportunities and contribute to the strategic development of Scientific Services. If you're looking for a role where you can manage your own workload, see the direct results of your efforts, this is it! We value expertise and offer a supportive environment that provides some flexibility in your working pattern.Main responsibilities:As a strong team player who can also work unsupervised, your core responsibilities will focus on ensuring our customers receive a top-quality support service:<ul><li>Account Management: Maintaining and developing relationships with existing commercial customers.</li><li>Customer Service: Providing first-line support and advice, and ensuring all customer services are maintained.</li><li>Improvement and Development: Proactively identifying problems and suggesting solutions to department processes, and contributing to the development and implementation of new, customer-focused services.</li><li>Laboratory Communication: Communicating effectively with the Laboratory team to help prioritise workload and customer requirements.</li><li>Marketing and Strategy: Assisting with advertising campaigns, developing marketing material, and using market knowledge to assess opportunities and help develop the market strategy.</li><li>Compliance: Being responsible for the timely completion of internal/external failure reports, non-conformities, and notifications to customers. You will also need to achieve deadlines and SLAs with solid and sustained work outputs.</li></ul>What you’ll need:Skills / Qualifications / Experience:<ul><li>At least two years' experience in Analytical Laboratory work or account management/customer service roles.</li><li>Up to A-Level qualification or equivalent.</li><li>A good scientific background.</li><li>Good numeracy, literacy, and computer skills, including being technically competent in the use of all IT support systems (LIMS, CSM, Portal, and Web).</li><li>Proven time management and communication skills. The ability to be a strong team player who can also work unsupervised and produce quality work to key deadlines.</li><li>A full, clean driving licence</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£33,664.03

Laboratory Services & Commercial Accounts Manager

Summary:This is a 6 month fixed-term contract. Are you organised and self-motivated? Do you enjoy working independently to support the wider team? If so, you’ll want to take a look at this opportunity! We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. As a Laboratory Commercial Admin Assistant, you’ll take up an important role within our water quality team to provide assistance to the laboratory commercial development manager and support services team. You will take over the day-to-day administrative duties and also assist with basic duties on the sampling reception. In this role, you’ll ensure that samples to and from the laboratory are processed efficiently and timely on internal systems. You’ll also speak to customers and communicate their needs to key staff members when required. Your excellent organisation skills and attention to detail will ensure customer information is updated and maintained on our customer relationship database. Your proficiency in Google Workspace will allow you to create and work with documents and carry out administrative duties as required. The team may need you to carry out ad-hoc tasks for them as well, so a good working knowledge of IT in general will be useful. Ideally, you’ll be local to Hampshire or within travelling distance to our Farnborough laboratory. You’ll have a full driving license and show flexibility with occasional changes to workloads. This is your chance to join a friendly, busy and supportive team that ensures the water used by our communities remains safe and clean.Main responsibilities:<ul><li>Customer Service: speaking to customers to understand their needs, making note of updated requirements, and dealing with any queries.</li><li>Data Maintenance: updating and maintaining customer data on customer relationship database, as well as other team records when needed.</li><li>Sampling Reception: organising samples from commercial customers, supplying sample containers and general day to day assistance as required.</li><li>General Team Support: communicate with senior members of staff on any quality/technical issue and ensure that key staff are kept informed of customer activities and requirements.</li></ul>What you’ll need:Skills / Experience / Qualifications<ul><li>Excellent customer service skills</li><li>Good standard of Maths and English at GCSE Level</li><li>An interest in the water industry and laboratory&nbsp;</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Confidence in using IT equipment to fulfil your role.</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£24,810

Laboratory Commercial Admin Assistant

Summary:Do you have a sound knowledge of microbiological analysis? Can you plan and prioritise effectively? If so, don’t miss this exciting opportunity… We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. The hours for this role are a working window of 4pm to 2am. You will rotate between 4-12 and 6-2am shifts, receiving a 15% shift allowance. For the initial training period (around 6 months) you will work 12pm - 8pm. You’ll take up this crucial role to perform and guide microbiological analysis to help provide reliably safe, clean wholesome water to our customers. Our microbiology team seek to detect faecal indicator bacterial species and protozoa in our water supply. The laboratory receives samples daily throughout the year. So, you’re focused, adaptable and maintain a high standard of quality. In this role, you’ll analyse and interpret data, update systems and maintain equipment. You’ll take every step to ensure that analysis is performed accurately in line with our required standards and expected timeframes. The capabilities of our laboratories are market leading. You’ll use cutting edge facilities and methods with our encouragement to share ideas and contribute to continuous improvement. We’re a commercially focused laboratory, we provide our services to private sector customers including other water companies. Expect a fast paced, busy and friendly work environment. If you’re dedicated and passionate then this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of our microbiology team.Main responsibilities:<ul><li>You’ll ensure that instrumentation is operated and analysis performed in line with the Laboratory Management system.</li><li>You’ll assist with the maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment.</li><li>You’ll analyse and interpret data, and complete all laboratory paperwork.</li><li>You’ll document information by maintaining daily logs and equipment.</li><li>You’ll ensure data is accurately entered into the Laboratory Information Management System within set timeframes.</li><li>You’ll ensure that the sample stability and turnaround for the given analysis is met.</li><li>You’ll help to prepare standards, reagents and Quality Control Samples in accordance with company internal procedures.</li><li>You’ll work towards being a competent person according to Regulation 16(2)(d)(i) of the Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2016 (as amended) and to actively pursue Continued Professional Development</li></ul>What you’ll need:Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>You’ll have knowledge of good laboratory practice.</li><li>You had a relevant academic qualification or scientific subject at NVQ level 3 equivalent or above.</li><li>You’ll be willing to work towards full membership of a professional body.</li><li>You have excellent numeracy, literacy, computer literacy and laboratory skills to engage in robust analytical laboratory practice.</li></ul>It will be a bonus if you have: Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>Previous knowledge and/or experience of good laboratory practice.</li></ul> Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:27,002

Microbiology Analyst

Fundraising ManagerHours:&nbsp;37 hours a weekSalary:&nbsp;£44,100 per annumLocation:&nbsp;Hybrid/Flexible - we have buildings in Brighton, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Horsham and Bognor Regis, giving flexibility to choose your main base with home working.Closing Date:&nbsp;Wednesday 12th November, midday*We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications, so please apply as soon as possible. Unfortunately, we’re unable to offer sponsorship – you must have the Right to Work in the UK.Are you an experienced fundraiser that can hold and deliver a strategy?We’re looking for an experienced fundraiser who can work alone and confidently to shape and grow our fundraising income.At Age UK West Sussex, Brighton &amp; Hove (AUKWSBH), we’re proud of the difference we make but we know we can’t stand still. With an ageing population and increasing demand for our services, we’re looking for a highly experienced Fundraiser Manager to help us grow our voluntary income and deepen our impact even further.This is a pivotal role, leading the development and delivery of a sustainable fundraising strategy that supports our mission to help people love later life.You will initially work alone as we shape and grow the team going forward. You’ll be confident and assertive in working across the different fundraising income streams and with your knowledge and experience, guide us on what we need to do next.The role involves developing local relationships, a strong understanding of West Sussex, Brighton and Hove and its communities is essential. You’ll spend time in our centres and communities, building connections and raising our profile locally, so applicants must be based in or very familiar with the area.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Raise at least £500,000 in new money per annum, with a robust fundraising plan.</li><li>Be an exceptional storyteller and writer, who can translate our impact into powerful cases for support across applications, campaigns and donor appeals.</li><li>Shape the future of fundraising at AUKWSBH, advising on priorities and helping to grow the team.</li></ul>What You’ll Bring<ul><li>Knowledge and expertise in all areas of raising voluntary income, knowing where to spend time and energy for an organisation of our size and location.</li><li>Confidence and compliance of fundraising best practice, fundraising governance and law.</li><li>The ability to work independently, with the scope and ambition to grow the fundraising function and resources over time, including the possibility of line managing staff in future.</li></ul>What We’ll Offer<ul><li>An opportunity to create lasting impact across a well-loved and ambitious organisation.</li><li>A vibrant, values-driven culture where your voice and work matters.</li><li>A flexible, supportive team with big plans and a collaborative mindset.</li><li>Hybrid working, with the option to choose your main base from one of our centres (Brighton, Haywards Heath, Horsham, Burgess Hill or Bognor Regis), with the option of home working.</li></ul>For any questions, contact Jo Clarke at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jo.clarke@ageukwsbh.org.uk" target="_blank">jo.clarke@ageukwsbh.org.uk</a>.BenefitsWe value our team and offer a brilliant benefits package, including:<ul><li>Flexible working options</li><li>Ongoing professional development</li><li>28 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time roles)</li><li>Blue Light Card eligibility</li><li>BUPA Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)</li><li>4% auto-enrolment pension with life assurance</li><li>Cycle to Work Scheme</li><li>Electric Vehicle Scheme</li></ul>How to ApplyTo apply, please read the full Job Description and get to know us at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ageuk.org.uk/westsussexbrightonhove/" target="_blank">Welcome to Age UK West Sussex, Brighton and Hove</a>. Then submit your tailored CV and a covering letter (no more than 3 pages) explaining how you meet the person specification. We embrace innovation (yes, AI too!), but most importantly, we want to hear your voice.&nbsp;Alternatively you can download our application form&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ageuk.org.uk/westsussexbrightonhove/get-involved/work-for-us/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">Age UK West Sussex, Brighton &amp; Hove (aukwsbh) current vacancies</a>Please note applications without a cover letter will not be shortlisted.As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.&nbsp;If this applies to you, please indicate this clearly in your application.The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS check.Who We AreAt Age UK West Sussex, Brighton &amp; Hove, we’re on a mission to change the way we age. As a local, independent charity and proud network partner of the national Age UK, we’re the go-to for expert guidance and support in later life. Whether it’s tackling issues like poverty, ageism and loneliness or helping people stay healthy, independent, informed and connected—we ensure that no one has to navigate later life alone.Through our advice services, wellbeing programmes and vibrant community centres, we empower older people with the support, companionship and activities they need to live life to the fullest. Our VIP values—Valued, Included, Passionate—drive everything we do, creating welcoming spaces where everyone feels heard and respected.If you want to make a real difference, come and join us.Equity, Diversity &amp; InclusionWe’re proud to be building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. We believe in removing barriers so that everyone, regardless of background, age, or ability, has the opportunity to thrive.As part of our commitment to the Disability Confident programme, we actively support applications from disabled candidates and ensure fair, inclusive recruitment practices. We offer a guaranteed interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.We also value the experience and contributions of older workers and are committed to age-friendly employment practices that support people at every stage of life.We encourage individuals to let us know about any reasonable adjustments they may need, whether during the application process, interviews, or in the workplace, to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for all applicants.If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, or need support with your application, please let us know at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@ageukwestsussex.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@ageukwestsussex.org.uk</a> and we’ll be in touch.

Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove

Fundraising Manager

Summary:As a Waterlink Plumbing Team Leader, you'll be responsible for overseeing our team's daily operations from start to finish. You'll use your expertise to guide plumbers through project initiation, planning, and execution, ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to the highest standards.A key part of this role is to act as a mentor, providing hands-on support and training to help team members grow and develop their skills. You'll be the point person for monitoring progress, troubleshooting issues, and making sure every customer interaction is handled with professionalism and a focus on satisfaction.This role also includes a standby component to ensure our team can respond effectively to urgent needs. If you're a skilled plumber with a passion for leadership and a skill for mentoring, we encourage you to apply.Main Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead, motivate, develop and appraise Waterlink plumbers to ensure they are fully motivated to achieve peak performance and meet the department's needs.&nbsp;</li><li>To take detailed records of the works for cost, measurement and quality. To produce detailed accurate records of as built details for completed schemes.&nbsp;</li><li>To liaise with the Scheduling Team to ensure work is planned efficiently to minimise downtime whilst making sure time is recorded accurately to the correct project.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and maintain key internal and external contacts to resolve customers problems and liaise with various departments to improve overall knowledge of the business.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that the team understands customer needs, managing their expectations and dealing with queries and complaints.</li><li>Attend quarterly teams’ briefs and other meetings as required, contribute where necessary to help the department achieve its targets whilst seeking to positively influence the progression and growth of the department.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>To manage and lead people in line with HR, H&amp;S and business guidelines. This includes appraisals, bi-monthly 1-2-1s and absence reviews.</li><li>Ensure field teams and plumbers are following department processes and policies and are expected to take responsibility for putting forward solutions when required.&nbsp;</li><li>Monitor and assess field vehicle and plant condition, reporting issues when required.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify new commercial opportunities providing estimates and quotations for future work and preparing jobs for closure where work has been completed.</li><li>Monitor workloads to make sure there is no excessive backlog and contribute to decisions made regarding the level/reallocation of contract labour.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with best practice and complies with all relevant regulations.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that quality, environmental and Health and Safety policies are considered on every project and works are routinely audited to ensure standards are maintained.&nbsp;</li><li>To make informed and pragmatic decisions considering customer satisfaction, income and profit targets when making decisions.&nbsp;</li></ul> You'll need:Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>Strong operational experience and industry knowledge.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal Skills</li><li>Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines whilst working unsupervised whilst supervising others.&nbsp;</li><li>Level 2 Cities and Guild Plumbing Qualification</li></ul>It will be a bonus if you have:Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>EUSR Water Hygiene Card&nbsp;</li><li>WIAPS approved plumber</li><li>Level 3 Cities &amp; Guild Plumbing Qualification</li><li>Knowledge of New Roads and Street&nbsp;</li><li>Works Act 1991 is essential with&nbsp;</li><li>NRASWA Supervisor Qualification</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:up to £45,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

Waterlink Plumbing Team Leader

Summary:Do you have a talent for plumbing and a passion for water conservation? Are you looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact on customers' lives and contribute to a sustainable future?We're looking for a friendly and skilled Waterlink Plumber to join our team. In this varied role, you'll be the go-to person for all things plumbing – from fixing leaky pipes and replacing old systems to keeping internal plumbing running smoothly.You'll also be a water-saving champion, conducting Water Efficiency Audits, installing devices that help customers conserve water, and sharing your best tips on how they can also save money and be more eco-friendly.You'll help us keep track of how things are going by reporting on your progress and customer interactions. We also need your keen eye to assist with exciting new projects, reviewing plans and visiting sites to help us figure out costs.&nbsp;You'll even get to lend a hand in making sure our plumbing projects run safely and efficiently, working alongside our contractors and in-house team.&nbsp;Customer happiness is important to us, so you'll always make sure every customer interaction is a positive one. You'll also be part of our Waterlink Plumbing standby team, providing emergency assistance out and about when it's most needed.Are you ready to join us in making a real difference? Apply now and become a vital part of the South East Water team!Main Responsibilities<ul><li>To take detailed records of the works for cost, measurement and quality. To produce detailed accurate records of as built details for completed schemes.&nbsp;</li><li>To assist in the supervision of site work including responsibility for the quality of workmanship, health, safety, programme compliance, cost efficiency and customer/client liaison.</li><li>Confidently explain to customers what work is being carried out ensuring the customer is being left with peace of mind.</li><li>Ensure that the team understands customer needs, managing their expectations and dealing with queries and complaints fairly.</li><li>Work as part of the Waterlink team assisting both office and field team functions when required, including other geographical areas as and when required.</li><li>Put forward innovative ways of solving internal/external Customer Side Leak repairs by seeking the appropriate information and / or other methods of assessment.</li><li>Put forward innovative ways of solving internal/external Customer Side Leak repairs by seeking the appropriate information and / or other methods of assessment.</li><li>Deal with issues that arise in an effective manner seeking help when required.</li><li>Implement plumbing works whilst ensuring work is carried out in accordance with best practice and complies with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Ensure that quality, environmental and Health and Safety policies are considered on every project and works are routinely audited to ensure standards are maintained.&nbsp;</li></ul>You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>Level 2 City and Guild Plumbing Qualification.</li><li>Strong operational and industry knowledge and experience is essential.</li><li>Effective communication and interpersonal Skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li></ul>It will be a bonus if you have:Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>EUSR Water Hygiene Card.&nbsp;</li><li>WIAPS approved Plumber.</li><li>Level 3 City and Guild Plumbing qualification.</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:From £32,292 - £37,500 p.a. (dependent on experience)

Waterlink Plumbing Technician

Summary:Are you a results-driven professional with a knack for business development? Do you want to lead a team and play a key role in growing our commercial lab business? We're looking for a Laboratory Commercial Development Manager to join our team in Farnborough. This is an exciting role where you'll be responsible for identifying, winning, and managing new commercial contracts. You'll be managing existing customer relationships and their expectations, ensuring we meet their needs while also growing our business with new clients. This isn't just about sales; it's about making a real impact by helping us maintain a profitable and successful lab. In this role, you'll be in charge of a portfolio of business worth over £7 million. You'll be the one promoting South East Water as a leader in lab analysis, attending networking events, and finding new opportunities. You’ll be managing a team of direct reports including our lab couriers, commercial account managers, and lab services team. This is a fantastic chance to apply your technical knowledge and commercial skills in a supportive, flexible environment. You'll be working closely with our Lab Manager and other teams, so strong communication skills are a must. A science background is crucial, along with significant experience in account management and sales. You are comfortable pitching our services to customers via a dedicated website, in person events and cold calling. It would be advantageous if you have worked in a UKAS accredited laboratory, but this isn’t essential. If you're a seasoned expert looking for your next big challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Main responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage existing commercial contracts and income streams, making sure we hit our income, profitability, and service level targets.&nbsp;</li><li>Identify and explore new commercial opportunities, and develop proposals for potential new work.&nbsp;</li><li>Work with our lab teams to successfully implement new commercial contracts.&nbsp;</li><li>Represent South East Water as a leader in laboratory analysis at relevant industry events and forums.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage a commercial budget and ensure it aligns with business goals.</li></ul>What you’ll need:Skills / Qualifications / Experience&nbsp;<ul><li>A degree in a science-related field.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in a similar role with at least 5 years of experience in account management.&nbsp;</li><li>A proven track record in sales and account management.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with people from all backgrounds.&nbsp;</li><li>Budgetary experience.&nbsp;</li><li>The ability to confidently chase up results and challenge processes when needed.&nbsp;</li><li>A proactive and organised approach to your work.&nbsp;</li></ul>It will be a bonus if you have:<ul><li>Experience working in the water industry or with a UKAS-accredited lab.</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience + car allowance of £6,254

Laboratory Commercial Development Manager

Summary:Join our team as a Catchment Advisor to lead the development and implementation of critical catchment management activities in priority drinking water areas.This multi-faceted role involves close collaboration with statutory and non-statutory stakeholders, including charities, NGOs, landowners, businesses, and the Environment Agency (EA).You'll be instrumental in ensuring regulatory compliance with the Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP) and supporting Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) obligations. A key focus will be on stakeholder engagement, education, and compliance assurance to protect water resources and address water quality issues.This position plays a vital role in achieving our carbon footprint reduction goals and delivering strong customer value through sustainable water management. You'll also contribute significantly to climate change resilience activities, developing long-term solutions to safeguard drinking water provision and quality for the future.Main responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver catchment investigation activities and/or catchment no deterioration schemes associated with South East Water’s obligations under the Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP).</li><li>Plan suitable monitoring strategies and assess monitoring data from Catchment Scientists to determine sources of pollution, using this information to inform and guide necessary catchment interventions or remedial works.</li><li>Conducting land usage surveys to determine potential pollution hot spots and use this information to educate and change behaviours and activities in external stakeholders’ operations.</li><li>For investigations, undertake hydrological and hydrogeological characterisations reports and produce source-pathway-receptor models. Ensuring that findings and outcomes are used across the business to improve operations.</li><li>Work closely with the Catchment team to record project performance and land owner engagement statistics. Work with these Stakeholders and other internal teams to ensure that planned actions are guided and driven by our environmental plans.</li><li>Advocate and promote the environmental work of South East Water through engagement with stakeholders on an everyday basis as well as the design and delivery of special workshops and events.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Working with our various regulators and guardians to produce technical written reports of a high standard to meet tight regulatory deadlines and highlight the positive works of South East Water.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the business with reactive, emergency environmental advice to minimise environmental impact of work and to reduce the likelihood of environmental prosecutions.</li></ul>You'll need:Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>​​​Educated to degree level in an environmental / related discipline.</li><li>The ability to understand the diverse world of catchment management.&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent Stakeholder management skills – with the gravitas and communication skills needed to explain and gain buy in to complex environmental processes / solutions.</li><li>Demonstrable experience of working within or alongside the water industry to provide catchment management or environmental protection services.</li><li>Experience of working with diverse stakeholder groups in an environmental setting.</li><li>Experience of working within / alongside regulatory bodies.&nbsp;</li></ul>Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£40,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

Catchment Advisor

Summary:If you’re excellent at working in a team and like to solve problems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you… We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. As a Leakage Technician in our Data PRV team, your main responsibility will be to maintain and repair our leakage data equipment and systems. We use advanced technology to locate and fix leaks to protect our water supply. We are already one of the top water companies in terms of leakage performance, but we constantly strive to improve. In this role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment such as pressure reducing valves, data loggers, and water flow meters. You will also collaborate with colleagues on data logging and leakage projects. It is important that you have a strong customer focus, take pride in your work, and aim for the best outcomes. Ideally, you will have experience in leakage detection, water distribution networks, or water production. A company van will be provided for travel, and all you need is a clean driver's license. You will work 37 hours per week on a shift rota between 7am and 7pm from Monday to Saturday, and there may be occasions when you are required to assist customers outside of regular hours. You may also be put on a standby rota, with hours agreed locally.Main responsibilities:<ul><li>Maintain and repair all leakage data equipment and software systems effectively.</li><li>Maintain PRVs (and similar apparatus) identified by our maintenance program.</li><li>Troubleshoot data issues which could lead to zonal integrity and suspect flows. You’ll work with other department to carry out DMA integrity checks when necessary.</li><li>Perform site surveys, repair, or replace defective data devices and PRV equipment and carryout installation and downloading of loggers as required.</li><li>Assist in the production of reports on data PRV repairs for reporting purposes.</li><li>Change or repair district meters and mechanisms on site in line with valve operating procedures and Health and Safety requirements.</li><li>Liaise with SEW customer contact centre staff, Production Staff, Engineering Staff, and other SEW staff on data / PRV related work and other leakage team activities.</li><li>Assist with South East Water Customers as required.</li><li>Work out of hours, to undertake night work and be available on call as required.</li><li>Perform all administrative requirements of the role (e.g., inputting work onto Nomad, GIS and other corporate systems).</li></ul>You'll need:Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>Knowledge and experience of pressure reducing values, value operations, flushing and main tracing.</li><li>A valid driving licence</li><li>Able to work in confined spaces and carry out manual handling.</li><li>Know how to manage Health and Safety for teams and contractors.</li><li>Have good communication and customer service skills.</li></ul>It will be a bonus if you have:Skills / Qualifications / Experience <ul><li>Preferably have experience repairing Data equipment and PRV’s</li><li>Have experience in Leakage Detection, Water Distribution or Water Production.</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£28,344 - £37,533 depending on experience and company van

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