IT help desk operators, Peterlee. £12,000 to £13,000, 7am to 7pm shifts, Mon-Fri. Must be PC literate, proficient in Windows 95 and Office 95-97, must be able to handle all types of IT queries. Ref: PEV 15364.

Health care assistant, Peterlee/Easington. £12,411 to £14.250pa pro rate, 25hrs pw, temporary. Must possess NVQ Level II and flexible approach to work. Ref: PEV 17192.

Medical receptionists, Horden. 20-25hrs pw, AMSPAR-qualified preferred but not essential as training given. Medical knowledge and basic keyboard skills preferred. Ref: PEV 16876.

HGV driver (class 2), North-East, nationwide. Full-time. Age 25-plus. Position involves loading and unloading animals so applicants must be physically fit. Ref: PEV 17193.

Store manager, Peterlee. £12,580 to £13,819pa, 45hrs pw. Required for overall running of retail store and supervising ten staff. Experience of retail management is essential. Ref: PEV 17233.

Home energy advisors, Peterlee and area. £6ph plus bonus, 37hrs pw temporary. Customer service or sales experience preferred but not essential. Ref: PEV 17235.

Payroll clerk, Peterlee. £5ph, full-time, Mon-Fri, temporary. Must have at least two years' experience of payroll, both manual and computerised, also experience of Microsoft Excel. Ref: PEV 17236.

Gas service engineers, regionwide. Based from home, £18,197pa, 37hrs pw, Mon-Fri. Must have NVQ/City and Guilds with ACS/ACOPS certification (Corgi registered). Must have 12 months' experience with domestic appliances, clean driving licence. Age 23-plus. Ref: PEV 17238.

Dog groomer, Chester-le-Street. £4.10ph, 9am to 5pm, 5 days from 6, Mon-Sat. Must have proven track record. City and Guilds preferred but not essential. Must be flexible with hours worked. Ref: CHM 13710.

Personal assistant, Chester-le-Street. £7ph, 40hrs pw. Required to assist undergraduate full-time law degree student. Must be trained note-taker, and have some form of legal background. Ref: CHM 13703.

Care assistant, Chester-le-Street. £3.70ph, 36.5hrs pw. Required for residential home. Experience not essential as training given. Ref: CHM 13626.

Cleaner, Chester-le-Street. Part-time mornings. Required for new restaurant opening in October. Ref: CHM 13714.

Chef, Chester-le-Street. Full-time, shifts. Required for new restaurant opening in October. Must be qualified, preferably with a la carte experience. Ref: CHM 13711.

Waiting staff, Chester-le-Street. Part-time shifts. Required for new restaurant opening in October. Experience preferred but not essential. Ref: CHM 13713.

Kitchen Assistant, Shotley Bridge. £3.70ph. Required for residential home for the elderly. Health and Hygiene Certificate holder preferred. Ref: 23460.

Care assistants, Shotley Bridge. £3.70ph, 10pm to 7.30am, 2-3 nights pw. Must be experienced. Ref: 14140.

Chef, Stanley. £4.50ph, 40hrs pw, temporary. Experience essential, qualifications preferred. Ref: STG 14297.

Clerical officer grade 2, Stanley. £9,670 to £11,037pa, temporary. Must have minimum four GCSEs, NVW 2 in admin or equivalent. Keyboard skills also desirable. Must be car owner/driver. Ref: STG 14275.

Direct sales person, Seaham. Target earnings £500pw, full or part-time. Required to sell intruder alarm system to small and large companies, also residential properties. Must be experienced, own transport or public transport to target areas. Ref: 4497.

Instrument mechanic. £14,000 to £20,000pa, 9am to 5pm, Mon-Fri. Must be educated to HNC, and have experience in computer controlled instrumentation with electronic/electrical skills. Ref: DUR 27338.

Service engineer. £20,000 to £30,000pa, 9am to 5pm, Mon-Fri. Must have experience in computer controlled instrumentation and precision mechanical assembly with electronic/electrical skills preferably in semi-conductor industry. Ref: DUR 27339.

Chef. Full-time, City and Guilds 706/1 or NVQ equivalent essential. Health and Hygiene certificate and two years' experience preferred. Ref: DUR 27424.

Financial sales support agent. £14,000pa, 9am to 5pm, Mon-Fri. Must have experience in financial service, good IT skills, knowledge of industry, compliance and processing systems and made progress in FPC exams. Ref: DUR 27551.

Quality assurance technician. £10,000 to £12,000pa, 8am to 5pm, Mon-Thurs, 11.30am finish Fri. Must have project management skills, computer and SPC skills, ability to read/interpret drawings/specs, experience in production or quality environment. Ref: DUR 27629.

Commis chef. About 40hrs pw. Must have basic food hygiene certificate or working towards one. Qualifications and experience preferred but not essential. Ref: DUR 27653.

Autocare fitter. £11,500pa, 44hrs pw, 8.30am to 6pm, Mon-Sat. Must have minimum of two year's fast fit experience. Ref: DUR 27677.

Theatre manager, Durham. £20,000pa, 5 days out of 7. Required to manage front of house. Should be educated to A-level or beyond, and have knowledge of customer service, staff management and leadership skills. Ref: DU 27794.

Audio typist. £10,000pa dep on exp, 9am to 5pm, Mon-Fri. Must be computer literate (Microsoft Word). Knowledge of insurance an advantage. Ref: DUR 27788.