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Kinaxia Colchester are looking to recruit a HGV Mechanic to join their team at their site in Colchester. The role of the Commercial Vehicle Fitter will be to assist the Workshop Manager / Foreman / Supervisor in ensuring that all vehicles, equipment and assets are serviced and maintained in a safe, cost effective and efficient manner. Monday – Friday 45 hours per week 45k per annum Additional benefits: Life assurance Pension Full Uniform and PPE Onsite Parking Cycle to work scheme Loyalty Awards (recognises employees with 5, 10, 20, 30 and 40 years’ service) Employee benefits and discounts across a range of top brands (including shopping, travel, motoring and days out) About the job: Complete all defect repairs, fault diagnosis and maintenance requirements, as is necessary, to ensure all vehicles, trailers & equipment are kept in a safe working condition; Assist your colleagues when necessary to maintain an efficient service; Complete all paper work clearly, accurately & in a timely fashion. This will include Job Cards (work description, parts & times), various types of inspection forms (vehicles, trailers and equipment) and any other paper work that is deemed necessary by management; Prepare, present and accompany vehicles and trailers for annual MOT inspection to ensure they pass; Carry out periodic safety inspections on all vehicles & trailers to ensure they meet DVSA inspection standards; Always adhere to all workplace health and safety standards (including the wearing of appropriate PPE) and ensure compliance with any regulatory body regulations and standards, including the maintenance of equipment, tools and the workplace; Ensure all areas of the workshop and equipment are maintained in a safe operating condition and any defects are reported through the appropriate process to provide a clean and safe working environment. Your knowledge and experience: A mechanical qualification is essential Transport industry is desirable Continued up to date knowledge of vehicle maintenance rules and regulations Continued up to date knowledge of latest techniques, technology and vehicle models The ability to implement technological knowledge into practice Organisational and Time Management Dedication and reliability Experience of maintaining HGV vehicles Ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Company values. These are embedded in all roles and applicants must evidence these values as part of the application process. Safe Talented Attentive Reliable

Estimator Braintree, Onsite - office based About the Role Reporting to the Estimating & Sales Manager you will support the special structures department in preparing quotations for a variety of steelwork enquiries, and preparation of technical and commercial proposals for tendering purposes. You may occasionally attend business meetings but primarily work within the office to quantify steel work from drawing packages. Responsibilities • Working from technical drawings and specifications to deliver effective pricing estimations of steelwork enquiries for the special projects team., • Read technical drawings and specifications to produce accurate take offs., • Liaise with both internal and external resource (where appropriate) to ensure accuracy of tender pricing models., • Assist when needed with tender governance meetings., • Produce and maintain tender response, pricing, and compliance documentation., • Where required, support sales heads attendance at meetings with customers, and participation in engineering and commercial discussions., • Assist when needed with handing over successful tenders to the operational delivery team. Experience required • Experience in working in a structural and construction sector. Required Skills • Advanced Microsoft Excel skill set and Microsoft package., • Attention to detail., • Ability to communicate effectively to both technical and nontechnical., • Competent with the use of web browsing tools for online research purposes., • Enthusiastic, proactive, and organised individual with initiative. About the Company Swann Engineering Group has a proven track record in bespoke engineering projects of any size in any sector from telecommunications outdoor media, structural and architectural, floodlighting & gantries and defence and radar solutions. With our Head office based in Braintree, Essex, and a headcount of 120 employees we are a trusted partner to the UK’s leading mobile network operators, including EE/BT, Vodafone, 3UK, VMO2, and telecommunications infrastructure owners, MBNL, Cornerstone, Cellnex, WIG as well as NATS and BAE. Swann Engineering have a strong working relationship with businesses in the national housebuilders and construction sector. Swann Engineering Group is an ethical and forward-thinking group where we want our vision and values to not only shape our people but also the environment around us. Our strength comes from our effective corporate governance, diversity of specialist skills and experience but most of all, our excellence in managing all aspects of the product lifecycle under one roof including design, manufacture, installation, maintenance and customer support. Apply today

We have an exciting opportunity to work for the local council. Pay rates from £15.70 per hour, rising to £23.54 on overtime hours. The role of Class Two HGV Driver is based in Braintree, Essex. You will need a full UK driving licence with Cat C entitlement, CPC and Tachocard to apply. For insurance reasons, our client is looking for someone with no more than 6 points, and at least two years experie... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in our SMR Division - a new era of mobile repair. • A competitive base salary of £45,378 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with on-target earnings of up to £57,000, • A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities, • 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. A Different Kind of RAC Role: Welcome to SMR The RAC is known for roadside rescue - but this isn’t that. Our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division is a newer, fast-growing part of the RAC, built to deliver planned, structured repair and servicing directly to members - from their driveway to their workplace car park. There are no emergency callouts, no unpredictable shift patterns and no roadside recoveries. Instead, you’ll work through a scheduled list of jobs, with the time, tools and support you need to do quality work. Where you’ll work You’ll be part of the Chelmsford cluster, covering areas like Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Southend‑on‑Sea, Grays, Tilbury, Thurrock, Maldon, Braintree, Canvey Island, Rayleigh. You’ll be out on the road in your local area, working through a clearly planned schedule of appointments - no reactive callouts, just organised, pre‑booked work where you can focus on doing the job properly. What to expect Your day starts with a clear digital schedule. Each job is pre‑booked, with the member expecting you. You’ll carry out: • Routine servicing, • Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment, • In‑depth repairs you’d normally complete in a workshop, • Member advice and recommendations based on your inspection, • Vehicle safety checks aligned to RAC standards And because SMR is structured, you’re not reacting to breakdowns - you’re delivering planned work that you can prepare for. From day one, you’ll have everything you need: a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set and advanced diagnostics. You’ll use your technical skill and problem‑solving ability to get people moving again; safely, quickly and confidently. Why SMR is different (and why techs love it) • Planned appointments instead of emergency responses, • Consistent workflow instead of unpredictable demands, • In‑depth repairs, not roadside temporary fixes, • Time to do the job properly, with support and parts ordering built in, • Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform It’s the ideal role for techs who want variety and independence without the reactive nature of Patrol. What you’ll need: • Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent), • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles, • A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points No CV required when you apply and it takes just 5 minutes – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile:, • Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £45,370, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £57,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday–Saturday availability (8am–8pm), offers flexibility and stability, • Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward., • Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings., • Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments., • Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term., • Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it., • Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you’ll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Who thrives here? You’re more than just great with tools - you’re great with people. Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC: working on driveways, in car parks, speaking directly with members, and providing reassurance, clarity and high-quality service. You enjoy independence, problem solving and real variety - each job is different. From servicing and diagnostics to in depth repairs and reporting, you’re hands-on, adaptable and confident making decisions on the spot. You take pride in using your technical ability to genuinely help people and keep them moving. The role is ideal if you want: ✔ Independence in a mobile role ✔ The stability and support of a trusted national organisation ✔ Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills ✔ A role where giving members complete peace of mind is simply part of what you do We’re the RAC At the RAC, we don’t stand still. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. Our culture reflects that ambition – backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, our people know we’re serious about career growth, recognition, and support. We celebrate individuality and champion every voice. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life – it’s what sets us apart and drives us forward.

Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in our SMR Division - a new era of mobile repair. • A competitive base salary of £45,378 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with on-target earnings of up to £57,000, • A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities, • 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. A Different Kind of RAC Role: Welcome to SMR The RAC is known for roadside rescue - but this isn’t that. Our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division is a newer, fast-growing part of the RAC, built to deliver planned, structured repair and servicing directly to members - from their driveway to their workplace car park. There are no emergency callouts, no unpredictable shift patterns and no roadside recoveries. Instead, you’ll work through a scheduled list of jobs, with the time, tools and support you need to do quality work. Where you’ll work You’ll be part of the Chelmsford cluster, covering areas like Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Southend‑on‑Sea, Grays, Tilbury, Thurrock, Maldon, Braintree, Canvey Island, Rayleigh. You’ll be out on the road in your local area, working through a clearly planned schedule of appointments - no reactive callouts, just organised, pre‑booked work where you can focus on doing the job properly. What to expect Your day starts with a clear digital schedule. Each job is pre‑booked, with the member expecting you. You’ll carry out: • Routine servicing, • Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment, • In‑depth repairs you’d normally complete in a workshop, • Member advice and recommendations based on your inspection, • Vehicle safety checks aligned to RAC standards And because SMR is structured, you’re not reacting to breakdowns - you’re delivering planned work that you can prepare for. From day one, you’ll have everything you need: a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set and advanced diagnostics. You’ll use your technical skill and problem‑solving ability to get people moving again; safely, quickly and confidently. Why SMR is different (and why techs love it) • Planned appointments instead of emergency responses, • Consistent workflow instead of unpredictable demands, • In‑depth repairs, not roadside temporary fixes, • Time to do the job properly, with support and parts ordering built in, • Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform It’s the ideal role for techs who want variety and independence without the reactive nature of Patrol. What you’ll need: • Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent), • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles, • A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points No CV required when you apply and it takes just 5 minutes – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile:, • Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £45,370, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £57,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday–Saturday availability (8am–8pm), offers flexibility and stability, • Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward., • Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings., • Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments., • Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term., • Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it., • Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you’ll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Who thrives here? You’re more than just great with tools - you’re great with people. Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC: working on driveways, in car parks, speaking directly with members, and providing reassurance, clarity and high-quality service. You enjoy independence, problem solving and real variety - each job is different. From servicing and diagnostics to in depth repairs and reporting, you’re hands-on, adaptable and confident making decisions on the spot. You take pride in using your technical ability to genuinely help people and keep them moving. The role is ideal if you want: ✔ Independence in a mobile role ✔ The stability and support of a trusted national organisation ✔ Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills ✔ A role where giving members complete peace of mind is simply part of what you do We’re the RAC At the RAC, we don’t stand still. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. Our culture reflects that ambition – backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, our people know we’re serious about career growth, recognition, and support. We celebrate individuality and champion every voice. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life – it’s what sets us apart and drives us forward.

Join the RAC as a Mobile Vehicle Technician in our SMR Division - a new era of mobile repair. • A competitive base salary of £45,378 (inclusive of London Weighting Allowance, if applicable), with on-target earnings of up to £57,000, • A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities, • 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. A Different Kind of RAC Role: Welcome to SMR The RAC is known for roadside rescue - but this isn’t that. Our Service, Maintenance & Repair (SMR) division is a newer, fast-growing part of the RAC, built to deliver planned, structured repair and servicing directly to members - from their driveway to their workplace car park. There are no emergency callouts, no unpredictable shift patterns and no roadside recoveries. Instead, you’ll work through a scheduled list of jobs, with the time, tools and support you need to do quality work. Where you’ll work You’ll be part of the Chelmsford cluster, covering areas like Chelmsford, Brentwood, Basildon, Southend‑on‑Sea, Grays, Tilbury, Thurrock, Maldon, Braintree, Canvey Island, Rayleigh. You’ll be out on the road in your local area, working through a clearly planned schedule of appointments - no reactive callouts, just organised, pre‑booked work where you can focus on doing the job properly. What to expect Your day starts with a clear digital schedule. Each job is pre‑booked, with the member expecting you. You’ll carry out: • Routine servicing, • Diagnostics using advanced mobile equipment, • In‑depth repairs you’d normally complete in a workshop, • Member advice and recommendations based on your inspection, • Vehicle safety checks aligned to RAC standards And because SMR is structured, you’re not reacting to breakdowns - you’re delivering planned work that you can prepare for. From day one, you’ll have everything you need: a fully equipped RAC van, fuel card, uniform, full tool set and advanced diagnostics. You’ll use your technical skill and problem‑solving ability to get people moving again; safely, quickly and confidently. Why SMR is different (and why techs love it) • Planned appointments instead of emergency responses, • Consistent workflow instead of unpredictable demands, • In‑depth repairs, not roadside temporary fixes, • Time to do the job properly, with support and parts ordering built in, • Clear schedules using RAC’s mobile service platform It’s the ideal role for techs who want variety and independence without the reactive nature of Patrol. What you’ll need: • Level 2 qualification in Light Vehicle Maintenance (or equivalent), • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a vehicle technician working on light vehicles, • A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points No CV required when you apply and it takes just 5 minutes – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at the RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile:, • Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £45,370, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £57,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday–Saturday availability (8am–8pm), offers flexibility and stability, • Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward., • Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings., • Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments., • Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term., • Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it., • Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you’ll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Who thrives here? You’re more than just great with tools - you’re great with people. Our Mobile Mechanics are the face of the RAC: working on driveways, in car parks, speaking directly with members, and providing reassurance, clarity and high-quality service. You enjoy independence, problem solving and real variety - each job is different. From servicing and diagnostics to in depth repairs and reporting, you’re hands-on, adaptable and confident making decisions on the spot. You take pride in using your technical ability to genuinely help people and keep them moving. The role is ideal if you want: ✔ Independence in a mobile role ✔ The stability and support of a trusted national organisation ✔ Ongoing development, including future EV and diagnostic skills ✔ A role where giving members complete peace of mind is simply part of what you do We’re the RAC At the RAC, we don’t stand still. With over 125 years of history and 12.5 million members, we’re on a mission to become the UK’s number one motoring services provider. Our culture reflects that ambition – backed by a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating, our people know we’re serious about career growth, recognition, and support. We celebrate individuality and champion every voice. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life – it’s what sets us apart and drives us forward.

What is Uber? Driving with Uber offers a flexible earning opportunity. It’s a great alternative to full-time driver jobs, part-time driver jobs or other part-time gigs, temp jobs or seasonal employment. Or maybe you’re already using other rideshare apps and want to supplement your income by becoming a driver using the Uber platform. Why Drive With Uber?: Receive your earnings fast: With Uber, you can pocket your earnings up to 5 times a day. Minimum earnings guaranteed: Earn at least the National Living Wage. Access to sickness cover or a ""New Parent"" payment: With our Allianz insurance scheme, you have protection from the financial cost of life-changing events with insurance from Allianz. Eligibility criteria apply. Save for your future: You will have access to a pension plan that will include contributions from you and Uber. Receive holiday pay You will receive an additional 12.07% of your earnings each week, making it easier to plan some downtime. Eligibility criteria apply. You are your own boss: You decide how much or little you want to drive and earn. No car? No problem: We’ll give you access to hire and leasing deals through our sister company, Vehicle Marketplace. Signing up only takes a few minutes. We'll provide support along the way and get you on the road as soon as your registration is processed. Requirements to Drive: A valid UK driver's licence (EU driver's licence needs to be converted to UK driver's licence before onboarding). You will need a private hire licence from a licensing authority such as a council. If you don't have one, we'll help you get started with a personalised Ignition appointment where we offer advice and support after you sign up. Be at least 21 years of age to apply for your private hire licence, as required by the UK government. Driver profile photo taken at our Greenlight Hub. Complete the EduMe Course, a virtual onboarding course that helps you familiarise with the Uber app and its features. Required years of driving experience will vary depending on in which city you are based. Additional Information: If you have previous employment experience in transportation (such as a delivery driver, driver, professional driver, driving job, truck driver, heavy and tractor-trailer driver, local truck driver, company truck driver, taxi driver, taxi chauffeur, transit bus driver, bus driver, coach bus driver, bus operator, shuttle driver, bus chauffeur) you might also consider driving with Uber to earn extra money. We also welcome drivers who have worked with other peer-to-peer ridesharing or driving networks. Driving with Uber is a great way to supplement your part time or full time income. Drivers who use the Uber app come from all backgrounds and industries, setting their own schedules to make work fit into their lives, not the other way around. We'll help you get started. Additional Documents to Drive: Depending on your state/city, additional documentation and information may be required. Our 24/7 support is available every day to answer questions about registration.

What is Uber? Driving with Uber offers a flexible earning opportunity. It’s a great alternative to full-time driver jobs, part-time driver jobs or other part-time gigs, temp jobs or seasonal employment. Or maybe you’re already using other rideshare apps and want to supplement your income by becoming a driver using the Uber platform. Why Drive With Uber?: Receive your earnings fast: With Uber, you can pocket your earnings up to 5 times a day. Minimum earnings guaranteed: Earn at least the National Living Wage. Access to sickness cover or a ""New Parent"" payment: With our Allianz insurance scheme, you have protection from the financial cost of life-changing events with insurance from Allianz. Eligibility criteria apply. Save for your future: You will have access to a pension plan that will include contributions from you and Uber. Receive holiday pay You will receive an additional 12.07% of your earnings each week, making it easier to plan some downtime. Eligibility criteria apply. You are your own boss: You decide how much or little you want to drive and earn. No car? No problem: We’ll give you access to hire and leasing deals through our sister company, Vehicle Marketplace. Signing up only takes a few minutes. We'll provide support along the way and get you on the road as soon as your registration is processed. Requirements to Drive: A valid UK driver's licence (EU driver's licence needs to be converted to UK driver's licence before onboarding). You will need a private hire licence from a licensing authority such as a council. If you don't have one, we'll help you get started with a personalised Ignition appointment where we offer advice and support after you sign up. Be at least 21 years of age to apply for your private hire licence, as required by the UK government. Driver profile photo taken at our Greenlight Hub. Complete the EduMe Course, a virtual onboarding course that helps you familiarise with the Uber app and its features. Required years of driving experience will vary depending on in which city you are based. Additional Information: If you have previous employment experience in transportation (such as a delivery driver, driver, professional driver, driving job, truck driver, heavy and tractor-trailer driver, local truck driver, company truck driver, taxi driver, taxi chauffeur, transit bus driver, bus driver, coach bus driver, bus operator, shuttle driver, bus chauffeur) you might also consider driving with Uber to earn extra money. We also welcome drivers who have worked with other peer-to-peer ridesharing or driving networks. Driving with Uber is a great way to supplement your part time or full time income. Drivers who use the Uber app come from all backgrounds and industries, setting their own schedules to make work fit into their lives, not the other way around. We'll help you get started. Additional Documents to Drive: Depending on your state/city, additional documentation and information may be required. Our 24/7 support is available every day to answer questions about registration.

Carers First is a charity that works directly with, and for unpaid carers, providing personalised information, advice and tailored support making it easier for those caring for someone else to continue living their lives to the fullest. We have a committed, dedicated staff team and you could be just the person we are looking for to join us to make that valuable difference in carer’s lives. We live and work through our values in all that we achieve by being positive, collaborative and ambitious and we have clear plans to scale our reach, support and impact for carers. About this role As a Carer Support Adviser, you’ll play a vital role in empowering carers to live fulfilled lives by providing compassionate support and practical guidance. · Supporting carers through collaborative working, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met. · Identifying opportunities for service improvement and driving new initiatives that respond directly to carers’ experiences · Building relationships with local community organisations to develop strong partnerships and enhance support networks About you To be successful in this role you will need · Experience in the health and social care sector (desirable but not essential) · Proven ability to assess and support individuals’ needs effectively · Strong written and verbal communication skills to create carer assessments, support plans and maintain accurate care records · Confidence in using databases and digital systems for timely record-keeping · A sensitive and respectful approach to building positive relationships with those you support · Working knowledge and practical experience in safeguarding · Commitment to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion across all services We are looking for passionate people who are committed to the overall aims and objectives of the Charity. Carers First is committed to providing a supportive, vibrant, diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Carers First Can Offer You In return for your contribution, we have an amazing package of staff benefits including 26 days annual leave entitlement which increases with length of service, flexible working options, paid carers leave, access to our work-place pension, staff discount scheme, employee assistance programme and a Benenden Healthcare package. Whatever you are aiming to achieve in your career, we are here to encourage, help and support you grow, through our excellent training and development programmes. How to apply To apply for our exciting opportunity and make a real difference to the lives of carers, visit the Carers First website and click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to begin your application. Appointments are subject to Carers First receiving an appropriate disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service that we consider acceptable. · All successfully shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview via Microsoft teams · Closing date: to be confirmed – we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role · Interview date: to be confirmed Carers First is an Equal Opportunities Employer Positive Collaborative Ambitious

Home Manager – Elderly Care Colchester, Essex £60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits Compass Associates have partnered with a valued client, a leading elderly Care Home provider to recruit an experienced Home Manager for one of their established residential and dementia services just outside of Colchester, Essex. This appointment forms part of a wider operational focus within the region and represents an opportunity for an ambitious and quality-driven leader to take ownership of a service with clear potential for progression and improvement. The incoming Home Manager will play a key role in leading the home through its next phase, with a strong emphasis on team culture, compliance, resident experience and operational performance. The home provides elderly residential and dementia care within a medium-sized 60 bed setting and would particularly suit a manager who enjoys visible leadership, building stable teams and delivering sustainable improvement within the care home. The Candidate We are looking for an experienced elderly care leader with a strong background managing residential and dementia services. The successful candidate will be a confident leader, commercially aware and operationally focused, with the ability to motivate teams whilst maintaining high standards of care and governance. The home is currently rated Required Improvement with an action plan in place and now looking for a strong leader to put this plan into action and get the home to where it should be. This opportunity is well suited to: • Existing Home Managers seeking a fresh challenge, • Operators with experience improving underperforming or transitioning services, • Strong Deputy Managers with previous leadership experience ready for progression into a larger management role Key Requirements: • Previous elderly care management experience, • Strong understanding of CQC standards and compliance, • Proven leadership and people management capability, • Experience driving quality, occupancy and team performance, • NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care or equivalent Why Apply? • Opportunity to lead an established elderly care service, • Strong regional and operational support structure, • Ability to make a genuine impact within the home, • Long-term progression opportunities within a large care provider, • Visible and influential leadership role within the region Location This role is based just outside of Colchester, Essex and is commutable from Halstead, Braintree, Chelmsford, Sudbury and surrounding areas. Interview Process The interview process will consist of an initial discussion with Compass Associates followed by a two-stage interview process with senior operational leadership. Contact Details To apply, or for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity, please contact Zenon Raddon at Compass Associates. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a recruitment consultancy for this permanent vacancy.

Mechanical Engineer Location: Braintree Employment Type: Permanent We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technical environment, enjoys taking ownership of complex design challenges, and can deliver high‑quality engineering solutions across multiple projects. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and industrialising next‑generation high voltage components and systems, ensuring reliability, manufacturability, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop HV components and systems including insulation structures, connectors, and mechanical assemblies., • Produce detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings in accordance with BS 8888., • Apply dielectric design principles to manage electric field stress, insulation integrity, and long‑term system reliability., • Take full ownership of design solutions from concept through prototype validation and industrialisation., • Plan and conduct prototype and HV withstand testing, interpreting results to refine designs., • Use engineering calculations and FEA tools to correlate analysis with testing and optimise mechanical and electrical performance., • Validate engineering decisions using evidence, testing results, and sound engineering judgement., • Produce clear and structured technical reports, design documentation, and presentations., • Ensure solutions are robust, manufacturable, and aligned with cost, schedule, and technical constraints., • Independently identify root causes and implement effective engineering solutions., • Communicate technical concepts and design decisions clearly across multidisciplinary teams., • Build strong working relationships with engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and customers., • Understand customer technical requirements and translate them into practical engineering solutions., • Represent the engineering team confidently during technical discussions with customers., • Act as a trusted technical contributor and role model within the team., • Guide and mentor less experienced engineers with constructive feedback and knowledge sharing., • Proactively identify opportunities to improve designs, processes, and engineering best practices., • Develop expertise continuously and apply new learning to strengthen technical output. About You • Proven track record delivering multiple technical design projects., • Demonstrable experience producing mechanical designs across several projects., • Strong understanding and application of GD&T in accordance with BS 8888., • Evidence of practical engineering application in previous roles., • Ability to justify design decisions using engineering principles, calculations, and data. Desirable Experience • Prototype testing, result interpretation, and iterative design refinement., • Experience correlating test data with analysis and improving designs using FEA., • Background in concept generation, ideation, and industrialisation of mechanical systems., • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent – or significant relevant experience.

Express Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established precision engineering specialist who supply specialist/one-off components to market leaders across the Aerospace and Defence sectors. Following a recent acquisition and a rapidly growing demand for their bespoke services, our client is seeking a highly experience Production Manager. The successful candidate will possess natural leadership qualities of a high-performing production workforce (20+ members), coupled with proven firsthand experience in a busy machine shop, with capabilities for working with a wide range of CNC machines, such as Mazak, HAAS and Doosan machines. In return, you will receive a generous salary of up to £75,000 depending on experience and skillset. Other benefits include 5% matched pension, access to online discount scheme, up to x8 life assurance policy, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and discretionary annual bonus scheme (based on company and personal performance). Skills & Experience • Apprentice trained or City & Guilds qualified in Mechanical and/or Manufacturing Engineering, • Proven previous firsthand experience in multi-axis CNC machining (4-7 axis), including milling, turning, and lathe work, • Demonstrable leadership experience of a high performing production workforce, ideally numbers of 20+, • Previous experience within precision manufacturing for Aerospace and Defence sectors, with solid understanding of compliance standards such as AS9100, • Ability to manage underperformance, quality issues, and disciplinaries in a professional and strategic manner, • Ability to make key decisions in a calm and calculated manner, • Capable of adapting quickly to operational and technical changes as the business continues to grow, • IT literate, including ERP/MRP systems and Excel for KPI reporting, labour productivity tracking, and raw material control, • Well versed a variety of continuous improvement and LEAN techniques to help drive a ‘Right First Time’ culture and zero-compromise quality culture Roles & Responsibilities • Manage day to day production activities across a busy CNC machine workshop, overseeing daily production output, quality, and efficient delivery, • Collaborating with Technical Manager to refine and implement technical strategy and processes throughout the department, whilst being on hand to resolve technical issues efficiently and in line with company standards, • Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the department to enhance efficiency & cost savings, reduce wastage and improve overall quality of product output, • Lead daily stand-up meetings to set clear KPI objectives for the team and monitor individual and team performance, whilst highlighting key trends, • Oversee R&D projects focused on NPI and NPD, ensuring the team have sufficient resources and support available, • Monitor production staff rota and labour effectiveness levels, including taking ownership of decisions regarding overtime spend to ensure timely delivery of projects, • Identify production bottlenecks and implement structured corrective actions, • Work closely with the Quality Manager to ensure compliance and quality standards are maintained such as ISO:9001 and AS9100, • Support wider quality team with internal and external audits, • Conduct structured performance reviews on a 1-to-1 basis, ensuring clear goals and expectations are met, giving high praise were necessary and addressing underperformance concerns when required, • Maintain technical credibility with experienced CNC Machinists About Express Recruitment Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates. We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations. Find all of our current vacancies on https://bit.ly/3IaEnI7 Not quite found the right role for you yet? Let us do the scrolling for you! Your search for a new role has never been so easy, just fill in our contact form on https://bit.ly/3NHa9NR or give us a call on 0115 924 0010 and we will do the rest for you. Job Location Coggeshall, Essex Salary c£65,000 to £75,000 per annum D.O.E Job Type and Hours Full Time, Permanent How to Apply Interested candidates can send their resumes to jobs@express-recruitment.co.uk mentioning the Job Title in the subject line. Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.

Systems & Support Analyst Braintree, Essex (with site travel) Hybrid working £ REED Technology partnering with a growing organisation looking for a Systems & Support Analyst to support and enhance its IT environment. This hands-on role blends 2nd line support, systems administration, and infrastructure support, ensuring high-quality service delivery while contributing to ongoing improvements and IT projects. Key Responsibilities • Provide 2nd line support, managing incidents and service requests through to resolution, • Troubleshoot issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement fixes, • Support Microsoft 365, Windows environments, and endpoint devices, • Assist with system maintenance, patching, upgrades, and monitoring, • Manage users, access, and devices (e.g. Entra ID, Intune), • Contribute to IT projects, system improvements, and documentation, • Ensure adherence to security best practices and policies Skills & Experience Essential: • Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, Entra ID), • Windows 11 support and troubleshooting, • Endpoint management (Intune or similar), • Basic networking (DNS, DHCP, VPN), • Strong troubleshooting and customer support skills Desirable: • Azure / cloud platforms, • Virtualisation (VMware / Hyper-V), • PowerShell / scripting, • ITSM tools (e.g. ServiceNow) Experience • 3+ years in IT support or systems roles, • Experience in a structured IT environment, • ITIL knowledge (preferred), • Full UK driving licence required If you have the relevant experience and skills for this role, please apply using the link provided.

A nationwide auto electrical installation company, offering a full supply and installation service for telematics, cameras, and other aftermarket vehicle products are currently looking to recruit Auto Electrician / Installation Engineers based anywhere in the UK. You'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of vehicles—from domestic cars and fleet vehicles to light commercials, bus & coach, heavy goods vehicles, and everything in between. Plus, you'll be working alongside some of the best engineers in the industry! • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 based salary depending on your experience and location, • Vehicle, tools and uniform provided As a Field Engineer, you will be at the heart of the business, representing both the company and their clients. Your role will involve the daily installation of high-quality ancillary equipment, from basic telematics to advanced vehicle CCTV systems. Exemplary customer service and professionalism are essential, as you will be representing my client throughout your working day. Field Engineer Key Responsibilities: • Installing aftermarket equipment safely and efficiently, • Working with telematics and other CCTV vehicle technology, • Using a laptop/iPad to report and document installations, • Identifying and resolving installation issues, • Mentoring apprentices (desirable), • Holding NPPV security clearance/DBS check (desirable), • Ensuring safe driving and setting an example for others, • Adhering to Health & Safety regulations and company values Qualifications & Experience: • Knowledge of auto electrical installations and industry standards (full training also provided), • Auto Electrical/Light Vehicle qualification (desirable; transferable skills considered) Interested in hearing more about this role? Please send your up-to-date CV to Ian Baldry at VPss by pressing Apply now

Are you an ambitious and inspiring MFL Teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? Do you have a passion for language learning and the ability to lead a department that inspires students to develop confidence in communication and cultural understanding? Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school where you can shape the future of Modern Foreign Languages and make a lasting impact on student outcomes? Braintree, EssexSeptember 2026Secondary School - Head of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL)Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pmPay: MPS/UPS + TLR (depending on experience)Applications close: 30/07/26Interviews: CVs being reviewed now throughout the Summer Term. Interviews and trial days taking place with immediate onboarding for successful candidates. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School in Braintree that is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Head of Modern Foreign Languages to lead and develop a successful MFL department. This school is committed to delivering high-quality teaching and learning, fostering a love of languages, and ensuring students achieve excellent outcomes. Job Overview: • Full-time, Monday - Friday Head of MFL role., • Lead and manage the Modern Foreign Languages department across Key Stages 3-5., • Teach French, Spanish or another MFL specialism across a range of year groups., • Develop and implement an engaging and ambitious MFL curriculum., • Monitor student progress and drive improvements in attainment and achievement., • Lead curriculum planning, assessment and departmental development., • Support, coach and develop members of the MFL team., • Promote language learning through enrichment activities, trips and cultural experiences., • Contribute to whole-school improvement initiatives and strategic planning., • Ensure high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour across the department. This Head of MFL role in Braintree offers an excellent opportunity to join a supportive leadership team and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the department. The successful candidate will be passionate about languages, committed to raising standards and eager to inspire the next generation of linguists. What we're looking for: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent., • Degree in Modern Foreign Languages or a related subject., • Proven experience teaching MFL at secondary level, including GCSE., • Previous leadership experience or readiness to step into a middle leadership role., • Strong knowledge of curriculum development and assessment., • Excellent classroom management and communication skills., • Ability to motivate students and staff to achieve their full potential., • A proactive, collaborative and solution-focused approach., • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). What's next? Click "Apply Now" and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford TODAY!

Housing Triage Officer - Braintree Contract £30.00 per hour Umbrella Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days work from home DRIVING LICENCE AND ACCESS TO OWN VEHICLE IS ESSENTIAL Full time Duties and responsibilties To be part of the busy Housing Team within Braintree District Council, providing a proactive service, giving advice and assistance to anyone with housing related problems in accordance with current legislation and code of guidance. • To be the first point of contact for all new enquiries into the service and to conduct an initial assessment of the approaching household, • To ascertain a household’s risk of homelessness at first point of contact, • To provide advice and early intervention assistance to those at risk of homelessness but not within 56 days, • To undertake case work as necessary to complete triage assessment of cases, • To co-ordinate and provide responses to all general housing queries including emails and phone calls The Experience You Will Bring: • Recent relevant experience of working in a similar role, • Must have good interpersonal skills and be non- judgmental, • The ability to apply investigative skills, • Hold full driving licence and have use of a car To find out more information please contact Abbie at Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILSLocation - Braintree, Essex Position - Primary Supply Teacher Contract or position start date: ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing bookingContract type - Long-Term and Daily Supply Full time/part time - Full Time Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate - £130-£150 Hours - Monday to Friday - mins unpaid break EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Must hold a QTSMust have experience with SEN needsAble to manage a classroom Must be comfortable with challenging behaviour TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:Hold Right to Work in the UKHold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new applicationProvide two professional child related references OTHERIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour managementIn-house Training and Development TeamAdditionally, if you have a friend or colleague who you think would be interested in this role then please refer them to us and you could earn GBP150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.

SEN Teaching Assistants Braintree, Essex Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with experience supporting children with special educational needs? We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants with personal care experience to join a warm, welcoming SEN school in the Braintree area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while working within a supportive and rewarding environment. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: · Support pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, learning difficulties, and complex needs · Assist with personal care tasks (when necessary) · Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored learning plans · Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment · Build strong relationships with pupils, encouraging their independence and development Requirements: · Previous experience working in an SEN setting or with children/adults with additional needs · Confidence and experience with personal care (e.g. toileting, feeding, hygiene support) · A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach · Strong communication and teamwork skills · A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners Whats on Offer: · A lovely SEN school with a supportive and welcoming team · Ongoing training and professional development opportunities · Competitive daily rates / salary · The chance to make a real, lasting impact every day · Long-term and potential permanent opportunities Apply Now! If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN career and want to be part of a nurturing school community in Braintree, Essex, wed love to hear from you. Please submit your CV or contact Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILSLocation - Braintree, Essex Position - LSA Contract or position start date ASAP Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing bookingContract type - Long-TermFull time/part time - Full Time Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate - £90 - £110 Hours - Monday to Friday - mins unpaid break EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Must have school experience Must have experience with SEN needsAble to manage a classroom Must be comfortable with challenging behaviour TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:Hold Right to Work in the UKHold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new applicationProvide two professional child related references OTHERIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour managementIn-house Training and Development TeamAdditionally, if you have a friend or colleague who you think would be interested in this role then please refer them to us and you could earn GBP150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.

Are you a creative and passionate Drama Teacher looking for an exciting opportunity in a secondary school? Do you have the ability to inspire students through performance, creativity and self-expression across Key Stages? Are you ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking school where your teaching can make a real impact both inside and outside the classroom? EssexSeptember 2026Secondary School - Drama TeacherMonday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pmPay: MPS/UPS (depending on experience)Applications close: 30/07/26Interviews: CVs being reviewed now throughout the Summer Term. Trial days and interviews taking place with immediate onboarding for successful candidates. We are working with a well-regarded Secondary School that is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Drama Teacher to join its Performing Arts department. This school is committed to delivering high-quality creative education and encouraging students to develop confidence, communication skills and a lifelong appreciation for the arts. Job Overview: • Full-time, Monday - Friday Drama Teacher role., • Teach Drama across Key Stages 3 and 4, with the opportunity to teach Key Stage 5 for suitable candidates., • Plan and deliver engaging, creative and differentiated lessons., • Encourage students to develop performance, communication and collaborative skills., • Direct and support school productions, performances and extracurricular activities., • Assess, monitor and track student progress to ensure strong attainment., • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive., • Work collaboratively with the Performing Arts department and wider school team., • Contribute to curriculum development and enrichment opportunities. This Drama Teacher role offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and ambitious school environment, with a strong focus on professional development and career progression. You will play a key role in inspiring students, developing their confidence and helping them express themselves creatively. What we're looking for: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent., • A degree in Drama, Performing Arts or a related subject., • Experience teaching Drama at secondary level., • A passion for theatre, performance and creative learning., • Excellent classroom management and organisational skills., • Ability to engage, motivate and inspire learners of all abilities., • A proactive, positive and collaborative approach., • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).What's next? Click "Apply Now" and, if your application is successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford TODAY!

Production Manager – Precision Engineering Location: North EssexSalary: £60,000 – £70,000 + Senior Leadership Team benefitsReports to: General ManagerDirect Reports: Planner, Team Leaders & Machinists (20+, growing) Join a Growing, High-Performance Engineering Business Our client is an expanding, and we are looking for a forward-thinking Production Manager to join a Senior Leadership Team. This is a key strategic role within a mixed manufacturing environment that spans own-product volume manufacture, high-spec subcontract work, NPI handover, aerospace and defence production. If you’re a strong operational leader with deep technical credibility and a passion for driving performance, quality and continuous improvement, we want to hear from you. The Opportunity As Production Manager, you will take full ownership of: Daily production output and operational stability Continuous improvement and lean optimisation Developing a high-performing, multi-skilled production team Ensuring compliance with aerospace/defence standards including AS9100 Supporting company growth and strategic decision-making You’ll work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Planning and the wider SLT to build a scalable, efficient, right-first-time production environment. Key Responsibilities • Contribute to business strategy, growth plans and operational improvement., • Present clear KPI reporting and performance trends., • Own production performance, workflow stability and capacity planning., • Oversee smooth NPI handovers and eliminate bottlenecks through structured corrective action., • Maintain compliance with AS9100 or equivalent aerospace standards., • Embed a zero-compromise, right-first-time quality culture., • Lead, coach and develop a skilled team of machinists and team leaders., • Conduct performance reviews and address underperformance effectively., • Improve labour productivity, machine utilisation and reduce scrap/rework., • Protect margins across subcontract and own-product manufacturing. Experience & Qualifications We are looking for someone with: • 5+ years’ production leadership in precision engineering, • Experience in aerospace and/or defence manufacturing, • Strong understanding of CNC milling, turning and high-spec component manufacture, • Confidence using ERP/MRP systems and Excel for KPI reporting, • Background managing teams of skilled machinists Apply Now This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role within a rapidly growing engineering business where your leadership will have a direct impact on performance, culture and future success. If you're ready to take on this challenge, we’d love to speak with you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Your new companyYou will be working for a leading provider of housing, care and support services based in London.Your new roleOur client is recruiting both Floating Support and Outreach workers on a full-time basis. These roles will see your main responsibilities revolving around the provision of practical and emotional support to vulnerable clients, whilst preparing regular Risk Assessments and working to existing Support Plans. You will help your clients to sustain their tenancies and involve them in the community, monitor their wellbeing and refer to more specialist staff where required. The role will require signposting to specialist agencies and offering assistance with budgeting and housing legislation. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A FLOATING ROLE AND, AS SUCH, YOU WILL NEED ACCESS TO YOUR OWN TRANSPORT What you'll need to succeedYou will need previous experience working within the Support Housing sector and understand the issues affecting those suffering from homelessness, ideally alongside a knowledge of issues within residential environments. You will also need to be confident when dealing with individuals with challenging behaviour and proficient at using Microsoft packages, with excellent teamwork skills, demonstrating both collaboration and respect with peers and customers. 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 about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary: £36,000 - £41,000 Shift: Days! Location: Great Notley, Braintree A processing company is looking for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering team at a fast-paced, cutting-edge manufacturing facility. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing company. Key responsibilities include carrying out planned electrical maintenance, responding promptly to equipment breakdowns, and supporting engineering initiatives such as continuous improvement projects and root cause analysis to enhance reliability and performance. Skills required for Electrical Maintenance Engineer: • Strong Electrical Skills, • Engineering qualifications, • Planned, Reactive and Breakdown maintenance, • Factory Background, • Experience in working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to work under pressure. The Electrical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: • Working in a state-of-the-art purpose built automated factory., • Fantastic training and development., • A company that really respects and invests in their engineers. If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. For further details contact Salma Mousrij You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to belong to an organisation with a great retention record where you will never feel like 'just a number’? Where you will be supported, encouraged and respected? Where there is an excellent track record of career development and a senior management team that isn’t changing constantly? Change and uncertainty can be really difficult, particularly in challenging times like these. At Alina Homecare, we pride ourselves on providing high quality and truly person-centred care and support. That isn’t just for our customers - we really look after our people too. That’s why we have an amazing team, across multiple locations, with every Regional Director promoted into post after learning their management skills with Alina Homecare. It makes it a very different place to work. We don’t do internal politics. We don’t do blame. We don’t do shortcuts. We really do support. We really do encouragement. We really do career development and great training. We do all this and we deliver truly excellent care. If this sounds like a place where you would like to belong then call apply now Job Information • Job title: Registered Manager, • Job Opportunity: Start Up Branch of Domiciliary Homecare, • Salary: Very Competitive Salary, • Bonus opportunity: up to £5,000 PA, • 22 days starting annual leave entitlement raising to 25 days 8 bank holidays., • Job Location: Henley on Thames, • Reporting to: Operations Manager, • Working Hours: Full Time, • £500 Joining Bonus Registered Manager - Branch Manager - Care Manager - Registered Branch Manager - Homecare Manager - Homecare Branch Manager - Registered Homecare Manager- Domiciliary Manager - Domiciliary Homecare Manager - Domiciliary Registered Manager

ECT D&T Secondary School Teacher - Braintree - Start Date September Prospero Teaching are seeking a motivated ECT D&T Teacher to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Braintree from September. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified teacher to begin their career in a supportive environment with strong mentorship, a structured induction programme, and ongoing professional development. The school is looking for a passionate practitioner with creativity, strong subject knowledge, and the ability to inspire learners across KS3 and KS4. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Braintree Position - ECT D&T Secondary Teacher Start date - September Duration - Ongoing / Long-term Full time/part-time - Full time Pay - To be discussed further Hours - 8:30 am - 4:00 pm EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching qualification in Design & Technology Recent experience in a UK secondary school (placements accepted for ECTs) Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one Provide two professional child-related references OTHER INFORMATION If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching. WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management Access to an in-house Training & Development Team Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate

Key Stage 1 Teacher - Braintree, Essex Are you an experienced or newly qualified primary teacher seeking a class teaching role for September 2026 in Key Stage 1? Would you like to work in a diverse and inclusive primary school that can offer excellent CPD and career progression opportunities? Are you looking for a well led and supportive primary school that cares highly about staff well-being? Would you like to join a primary school that promotes healthy work life balance? IF YES, PLEASE KEEP READING! A supportive 2 Form Entry Primary School in Braintree, Essex are currently looking for an amazing person to join their friendly, nurturing team as a Key Stage 1 Teacher from September 2026. This Key Stage 1 Teacher role is full time and being offered with a permanent contract. ECTs are extremely welcomed to apply and TLRs are available for experienced primary teachers. You will have a choice of either Year 1, Year 2 or Year 3! Key Stage 1 Teacher Education and training Choice of Year Group (KS1/LKS2) Braintree, Essex September 2026 MPS1 - UPS3 salary TLR 2 for subject lead available 2 Form Entry Good Ofsted Fantastic CPD and career progression opportunities ECTS strongly welcomed to apply Car Parking available If you would like the opportunity to work in a collaborative working environment, sharing skills, knowledge and expertise that this primary school would love to hear from you. Children at this primary school are a pleasure to teach and are extremely eager to work. It is very clear when you walk through the doors at this primary school that both staff and pupils are happy and enjoying being in the community! The Ideal Key Stage 1 Teacher: • Has a passion for delivering skills and knowledge through an interactive approach, • Has a good understanding of different pedagogical approaches of learning, • Enjoys celebrating the progress children make, • Has excellent interpersonal skills to ensure home school links are strong, • Works well and thrives in a team environment, • Creative in teaching This Primary School Can Offer: • Enhanced career development opportunities, working across the school, • Fantastic opportunities to support career progression, • Mentoring support from an experienced and supportive team of staff and access to wellbeing mentors, • Employee Assistance programme, including face to face counselling, financial, family & legal advice, • Engaged and well behaved children If this Key Stage 1 Teacher role in Braintree, Essex is ticking all the boxes, please click 'apply' now. Key Stage 1 Teacher - Braintree, Essex - September 2026 - Education and training - Education

Design & Technology ECT – Braintree– £32,000 to £34,000 – September Start *Design & Technology ECT – Surrey*Design & Technology ECT – Design and Technology Specialist*Design & Technology ECT – September StartDesign & Technology ECT – Permanent Role**Design & Technology ECT – Open to ECTs Are you a qualified Design & Technology Teacher? Can you deliver engaging Design and Technology lessons that develop practical skills, creativity, and strong understanding up to KS4? Are you an ECT or experienced teacher looking for a supportive school where you can grow and develop your career? If so, this is the role for you! Design & Technology ECT – The RoleThis secondary school in Braintree is looking to appoint a Design & Technology Teacher on a permanent basis from September. The role will involve teaching KS3 and KS4, delivering engaging and well-structured practical lessons, and supporting students to achieve strong outcomes at GCSE. The successful candidate will be responsible for high-quality lesson planning and delivery, maintaining strong classroom management, and contributing to the wider DT department. The school are open to only ECTs. This is a full-time position paid at £32,000 to £34,000, depending on experience. Design & Technology ECT – The SchoolThis respected secondary school in Braintree serves a diverse and ambitious student population, with a strong commitment to high standards in both teaching and learning. The school fosters a culture of achievement, inclusion, and mutual respect, encouraging students and staff alike to reach their full potential. The Design and Technology department is well-equipped and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, creativity, and raising student attainment. Staff are supported by a forward-thinking leadership team that prioritises professional development, wellbeing, and a positive working culture. If you believe this Design & Technology Teacher role is for you, APPLY Now, or contact Tommy Clark at TLTP.

Estimator!! Location: Braintree Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (Depending on experience)Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pmFull-Time, Permanent, Office-Based Are you a sharp, detail-driven professional with a passion for precision and problem-solving? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we'd love to hear from you. We're a well-established and innovative UK-based manufacturing company, known for delivering high-quality, bespoke solutions to clients across a wide range of industries. Due to continued growth, we're now on the lookout for a motivated Estimator to join our close-knit and supportive team. This is your chance to play a key role in pricing exciting projects, liaising with cross-functional departments, and helping to shape the future of our commercial success. What You'll Be Doing: • Producing accurate, detailed project estimates, • Working closely with the Buying team to get up-to-date pricing and lead times, • Managing multiple tender enquiries and preparing competitive re-quotes, • Attending pre-project and tender meetings as required, • Identifying value engineering (VE) opportunities to support winning bids, • Maintaining your own weekly quote log and contributing to smooth handovers, • Collaborating across departments to deliver on client expectations, • Staying on top of industry updates and technical developments What We're Looking For: • Previous experience in an estimating, quantity surveying or similar technical role, • Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking, • Comfortable managing multiple deadlines and priorities, • Confident working with technical drawings and specifications, • Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude, • IT-literate with experience in Excel and estimating software, • Manufacturing or construction background (preferred, but not essential) What You'll Get in Return: • Competitive starting salary (£28k-£32k DOE), • Free on-site parking, • 31 days holiday (including bank holidays + Christmas shutdown), • Company pension scheme (after probation), • Optional company health care scheme, • Access to training and development programmes, • A supportive environment where your ideas and contributions matter Ready to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your estimating career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now!!! REF: INDCO

Mechanical Team Leader - Aerospace £40,000 - £45,000 per annum + Excellent Bonus + Profit Share SchemeMonday -Friday , 8:00am - 4:30pm Braintree Are you a Mechanical Engineer with a background in Aerospace? Are you looking for a Team Leader role, where you will be responsible for managing a team of Mechanical Technicians? Due to continued growth and the securing of major contracts, my client is looking to recruit a Mechanical Team Leader, to oversee a team of 10+ technicians, within a rapidly expanding Aerospace company near Braintree. This is a varied and technically interesting role, where you will have the opportunity to significantly increase your annual income via a lucrative bonus scheme and a company profit share scheme. My client is an industry leading engineering company, that specialises in Research and Development for the Aerospace sector, which allows them to carry out specialist repairs on electronic, electrical and mechanical equipment for clients such as Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier and many more. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and co-ordinating the work / operations of a busy workshop in order to achieve the agreed production targets. You will plan and maintain systems / procedures for operating efficiency, as well as managing team members for optimum performance and maximum productivity. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Mechanical Team Leader looking for an opportunity to put their own stamp on a first-class engineering company and be in a position to work towards a senior leadership role in the future, if that's something you desire. For further details, please click apply and contact - PatrickWalsh - REF5135 - The Candidate:Must have a background in Aerospace Engineering Must have strong people management*Lives a commutable distance from Braintree The Role:Managing a team of 10+ mechanical technicians responsible for repairing aerospace equipment / machinery Responsible for maintaining systems / procedures*Planning workload and driving performance / productivity Mechanical|Technician|maintenance|engineer|engineering|manufacturing|production|aviation|aerospace|team|lead|supervisor|manager|repair| INDMP

Are you ready to elevate your career as a Lead Maintenance Engineer, in an environment that values innovation and personal development? This opportunity offers really good working hour, competitive salary of up to £49,000, private pension and good holiday provision. This role promises not just a job, but a career path filled with growth and learning opportunities in a forward-thinking company. Salary: £45 - 49K Shifts: 6am - 2pm, Mon - Fri / 37.5 hours per week What You Will Do:Perform maintenance on a variety of machinery, including compressors, pumps, HVAC systems and robots.Follow planned maintenance schedules in non-production times and reactive maintenance to support production on machine breakdowns electrical and mechanical.Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance site performance.Support the ongoing improvement of machinery and installation of new equipment As Lead Maintenance Engineer You Will Bring: • A strong mechanical skill set and electrical fault finding, • Experience with maintenance of 3 phase equipment drives, and motors etc, • Robot experience is advantageous, • C&G or NVQ equivalent level 3 mechanical or electrical, • A big plus if you have PLC experience, not essential though You will have current or recent experience as multi-skilled maintenance engineer, maintenance technician, maintenance supervisor, maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, shift engineer, maintenance team leader In Return: • Excellent working environment joining a well-trained and inclusive team, • Competitive salary of up to £49K, • Free meals on site, • Competitive holiday pay and general benefits, holiday and private pension, • Very good working hours Location: • This Maintenance Engineer position is based in the town of Braintree, offering a perfect blend of community and career. Interested?If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Lead Maintenance Engineer Apply Now! Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Head of MFL - September 2026 - Enfield A popular community focused school in Enfield are searching for an ambitious and inspiring Head of MFL to join the team in September 2026. This is a permanent position suited to an experienced MFL Teacher looking to step up, or for an experienced Head of MFL seeking a fresh new challenge in a growing school. The successful Head of MFL candidate will have access to one on one support, coaching, an extensive network of training and future leadership opportunities. Apply for this Head of MFL position ASAP. Further details: Job Description - Head of MFL • Head of MFL, • Suitable for an experienced MFL Teacher or Head of MFL, • Ability to teach and lead on both French and Spanish to KS5 level., • MPS3 - UPS3 Outer London + TLR2c, • £41,935 - £56,154 per annum, • Leading a small team of staff (growing) whilst developing and implanting an exciting curriculum Person Specification - Head of MFL • Experienced MFL Teacher or Head of MFL, • Ability to teach and lead on both French and Spanish to KS5 level., • UK QTS is essential, • Ability to teach and embrace a broad, multicultural curriculum, • Confident with evident leadership skills and a passion for Modern Foreign Languages School Specification - Head of MFL • Modern school site with EXCELLENT resources, • Not a faith school, • Located in Enfield, North London, • Growing school, offering incredible CPD, cross-school development opportunities and more If you're interested in this Head of MFL position, please apply today! The school will be shortlisting over the coming weeks, so do not delay your application. Shortlisted candidates for this Head of MFL position will be contacted within 24hrs to discuss the role, school and next steps before proceeding. Contact Ellie at EdEx fore more info. Head of MFL - September 2026 - Enfield INDT

Braintree District Council has an exciting opportunity for a Street Cleansing Operative to join the team. Location: Braintree, Essex, CM7 9HB Salary: £26,205 to £27,042 per annum Job Type: Full time, Permanent Closing date: Sunday 7th June Why choose Braintree District Council? Braintree is an ambitious forward-thinking Council and is becoming one of the fastest growing Districts in the East of England with three growing towns, London just 45 minutes away and the district located directly between the international transport centres of Stansted Airport and Harwich and Felixstowe International Ports. We have a deserved track record for delivering and a strong reputation within the business community. Braintree District Council is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on our creative and innovative approach which is led by our staff. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who understand our strategy and how they can help deliver it. Street Cleansing Operative – The Role: We are seeking one motivated Street Cleansing Operative to join our Operations team. Working across Braintree, Witham, and Halstead, you will carry out a variety of essential duties, including mechanical and manual street sweeping, litter picking, litter and dog bin emptying, fly-tip collection, market clearance, and the removal of deceased animals. You will work five days a week on a rota, which will include weekends. Weekday shift patterns operate from either 6am–2pm or 8am–4pm, and weekend shifts fall between 6am and 6pm. Street Cleansing Operative – You: • Have experience working outdoors and be able to carry out a range of manual tasks, • Be physically capable of working in all weather conditions, including walking, bending, kneeling, standing for long periods, and lifting heavy items when required, • Be able to work weekends on a rota basis, • Hold a full, clean UK driving licence, • Be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, • Be flexible and willing to support all aspects of the street cleansing operation, • Be polite, helpful, and professional when interacting with members of the public, • Have an understanding of Health & Safety practices, including manual handling and risk assessments Street Cleansing Operative – Benefits: • Competitive pay and benefits, • Local government pension scheme, • Learning and development for all staff, • Staff discounts at local businesses, • Staff recognition schemes, • Extensive health and wellbeing programme including discounted gym membership Closing Date: Sunday 7th June 2026 To submit your application for this exciting Street Cleansing Operatives opportunity, please click ‘Apply’ now!

About the Part-Time 1:1 Tutor position: Prospero Teaching are looking for a Tutor to work 1:1 with students in the Halstead area • We have a variety of different part-time tuition opportunities that can take place during the school day or after school hours/weekends., • Successful tutors should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and sometimes Science across all key stages. (the students we work with are usually low levels, the highest level you would be expected to tutor would be foundation level)., • You should be flexible, adaptable and have experience working within the education sector., • Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library., • Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working at lower levels than their peers. Contract Details for Part-Time 1:1 Teacher position: • Location - Halstead, • Position - Part Time 1:1 Teacher, • Type of work - Teaching a student in either their own home or a local library., • Start date - ASAP, • Contract type - Temporary - likely to be long term, • Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing until the student can return to school., • Full time/part-time - Part-time - 3 hours per day, • Minimum rate of pay - £25 per hour Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part-Time 1:1 teacher position: • You MUST have relevant tutoring experience and be able to provide your own lesson plans, • Experience working with Students with SEMH would be advantageous., • Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student., • A positive attitude and desire towards working with SEN students., • The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun. To be eligible for the Part-Time 1:1 Teacher position through Prospero Teaching you must: • Hold Right to Work in the UK, • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application, • Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: • Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management, • In-house Training and Development Team

We’re working with a fantastic public sector organisation in Essex to recruit an experienced ICT Category Specialist. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-value, complex procurement projects while enjoying an exceptionally flexible working model. You’ll play a key role in shaping procurement strategy, driving innovation, and delivering best-in-class commercial outcomes across a diverse ICT portfolio. Why Apply? • Flexible working (2 days in the office pw / 3 days at home), • Lead strategic, high-impact ICT procurements, • Influence senior stakeholders and shape long-term commercial strategy, • Strong focus on professional development and career progression, • Opportunity to embed innovation and sustainability into major projects What You’ll Be Doing • Lead end-to-end procurement activity across ICT and corporate categories, • Develop and implement category strategies, sourcing plans, and market approaches, • Deliver complex, high-value tenders from concept through to contract award and implementation, • Identify new commercial opportunities and drive value for money outcomes, • Manage and prioritise a pipeline of procurement projects based on risk and complexity, • Provide expert commercial advice to internal stakeholders, • Build strong relationships with suppliers and external partners, • Ensure all procurement activity complies with relevant legislation and best practice Leadership & Team Management • Manage and support a small team of procurement professionals, • Allocate workload, set priorities, and drive high performance, • Lead on coaching, development, and performance management, • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration What We’re Looking For Essential Experience • Proven background in procurement, category management, or commercial roles (5+ years), • Significant experience delivering complex ICT procurement projects end-to-end, • Strong knowledge of public sector procurement regulations and contract law, • Experience managing high-value contracts and supplier relationships, • Demonstrable experience leading or mentoring teams Skills & Attributes • Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking, • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, • Confident communicator (written and verbal), • Analytical mindset with the ability to translate business needs into procurement strategies, • Highly organised with strong project management capability Your Impact In this role, you’ll help shape procurement strategy at a strategic level – delivering measurable value, driving innovation, and ensuring best practice across a broad ICT landscape.

A rare and newly-created opportunity to join the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation (DSWF) as a Director of Development at a pivotal moment of growth. As part of the Senior Management Team (SMT), you will help shape the future direction of the Foundation, leading its fundraising strategy, inspiring support and delivering significant and sustainable income growth. We are looking for a collaborative team player, who leads with integrity, warmth and passion. Experience in the conservation sector is an advantage but not a prerequisite. The right candidate will be the person who can prove that they are able to ignite action, build lasting relationships and generate meaningful growth in support of the DSWF’s mission. Throughout the interview process we’ll be keen to hear about your track record in fundraising at a leadership level and your experience of making an impact on an organisation of our size or larger. You will demonstrate how you develop strategies and implement them successfully, show an understanding of DSWF’s existing development portfolio, and a view on where you see you might help to take us over the next 3 years and beyond. Please see more details below or find the full application pack here: https://davidshepherd.org/careers/ To apply, please send a CV and supporting statement of no more than two pages to dswf@davidshepherd.org no later than Monday 15th June. Role: Director of Development (DoD) Reports to: CEO Works closely with: CEO/COO/CFO as part of the SMT Line manages: Development Team: Development Manager, Trust and Foundations Manager, Development Executive, CRM Executive Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week (4 days) Location: Hybrid working between the DSWF Shalford Office (GU4 8JU) for a minimum of two days per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays), and home with occasional travel Annual Leave: 25 days per annum pro rata. Bank Holidays are also provided, and at DSWF’s discretion the office usually closes between Christmas and New Year (additional to annual leave) Salary: Competitive executive-level salary dependent on experience and breadth of impact. Please ask for salary range on application. Start date: Asap. Summary of the Role The Director of Development (DoD) provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all fundraising income and supporter engagement activity at DSWF. The role is accountable for delivering sustainable, diversified revenue growth aligned with DSWF’s mission across conservation, education and art, while building lasting relationships with major donors, trusts, foundations, corporate partners and senior supporters. Working in close partnership with the CEO, COO, CFO, and Board of Trustees, the DoD translates organisational strategy into compelling Cases for Support, effective fundraising plans and measurable outcomes. The postholder leads and develops a high-performing Development team, ensuring strong delivery and continuous improvement. As a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT), the Director shares responsibility for shaping the Foundation’s overall direction, contributing to governance, organisational culture and high-level strategic decision-making. This is a pivotal position combining senior management with hands-on major gift fundraising and team leadership. Central to enabling the Foundation’s long-term impact and growth, the DoD is a driving force behind DSWF’s ability to successfully deliver its mission to protect endangered species in Africa and Asia. Key responsibilities Strategic Leadership -Lead on the development, implementation, delivery and continuous refinement of DSWF’s multi-year Development strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities and long-term financial sustainability. -Advise the CEO and Trustees on fundraising performance, trends, risks and opportunities. -Own and articulate the organisational Case/s for Support, ensuring a clear, compelling narrative that integrates conservation impact, education outcomes and artistic heritage. -Working closely with the rest of the SMT, embed a culture of philanthropy across the organisation, enabling all team members, Trustees and ambassadors to actively support income generation. -As part of SMT, be jointly responsible for over-arching decisions regarding the direction of the Foundation, its mission, strategies and culture. Major & Strategic Fundraising -Working closely with the CEO, cultivate, solicit and steward a portfolio of DSWF’s most significant donors and prospects, including major individual donors, trusts and foundations, legacy campaigns and strategic partners. -Responsible, alongside the CEO, for the overall management of all corporate partnerships and sponsors. Design and lead bespoke solicitation strategies for new high-value prospects, involving the CEO, Trustees and senior colleagues as appropriate. -Oversee the development of structured approaches to major giving, trusts & foundations, legacy giving and corporate partnerships. -Have strategic oversight of lower-level individual giving programmes including appeals, regular individual giving and adoption schemes. -Be responsible and ensure best practice in prospect research, due diligence, stewardship and ethical fundraising. Team Leadership & Management -Lead, manage and develop the Development team, setting clear objectives, KPIs and income targets aligned to the overall strategy. -Ensure the structure, resourcing and capabilities of the team are fit for purpose and scalable as income grows. -Coach and support all those within the organisation that are responsible for fundraising, providing professional leadership, mentoring and performance management. -Lead on all training and offer career progression for all staff within the Development team. -Foster strong collaboration between Development and all departments, including; Policy and Programmes, Marketing and Communications, Education, Art, Finance and Operations. Supporter Engagement -Represent DSWF externally with senior donors, partners and sector peers, enhancing the organisation’s profile and credibility. -Oversee a high-quality supporter journey across all touchpoints, ensuring donors feel valued, informed and connected to impact including lower-level individual giving. -Champion systematic all level stewardship, donor care and impact reporting to maximise retention, lifetime value and advocacy. -Ensure accurate, GDPR-compliant data capture and effective use of CRM systems (Beacon) to drive insight-led fundraising. Events -This senior role will have overall responsibility for any fundraising or donor profile events (at present this would include the Wildlife Ball which is an annual fundraising/profile raising event that takes place at the Dorchester Hotel). -Working closely with the rest of SMT, this role will direct the Development team to ensure that all events deliver optimum, high level donor experiences and are run professionally (with logistics and operational support from the COO and team). -This role will have overall responsibility for ensuring the CEO has all information required to support engagement with donors at all events. Governance & Reporting -Report on Development performance to the CEO, SMT and Trustees, providing clear analysis against agreed targets. -Work closely with Finance to support forecasting, budgeting and long-term income planning. -Work closely with Finance and legal advisors in relation to all legal matters pertaining to legacies and bequests. -Ensure all Development activity aligns with regulatory, governance and ethical standards. To apply, please send a CV and supporting statement of no more than two pages to dswf@davidshepherd.org no later than Monday 15th June. Please see the full application pack here: https://davidshepherd.org/careers/

MFL ECT (French & Spanish) – Secondary School in Braintree Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Permanent Are you an enthusiastic and passionate Early Career Teacher of MFL ready to inspire the next generation of linguists? Ribbons & Reeves are working with a thriving secondary school in Braintree seeking a dedicated MFL ECT specialising in French and Spanish to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to begin your teaching career in a supportive, forward‑thinking environment where development and wellbeing are genuine priorities. About the School - At this school, both students and staff are supported to flourish. As an ECT, you will benefit from: • Exceptional ECT Support — A structured induction programme, dedicated mentor, regular coaching, and high‑quality CPD., • Collaborative MFL Department — A passionate and experienced team that encourages idea‑sharing and excellent classroom practice., • Positive School Culture — A calm, respectful environment with clear behaviour systems, allowing you to focus on delivering engaging lessons., • Career Development Opportunities — Clear progression pathways, making this an ideal role for those looking to grow within the school., • Wellbeing Focus — A supportive SLT committed to maintaining a healthy work‑life balance. The Role - As an MFL ECT (French & Spanish), you will: • Plan and deliver engaging French and Spanish lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4, • Inspire curiosity and develop students’ confidence in language learning, • Work collaboratively with colleagues within the MFL department, • Contribute to the wider school community The Ideal MFL ECT: • A passionate and committed trainee teacher of MFL, • Ability to teach both French and Spanish, • Strong subject knowledge and enthusiasm for language education, • Reflective, motivated, and eager to develop, • A team player who contributes positively to school life If you’re ready to take the next step in your teaching career in Braintree, apply with your updated CV today. Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex’s leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long‑term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online, we’d be happy to support your application.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.

My Four Wheels are looking to expand our team and are recruiting both part time and full time Driving Instructors though out the UK. Next year there will be a record 700,000 learner drivers hitting our roads, there has never been a better time to become a Driving Instructor. Becoming a Driving Instructor has many benefits, these include – A car – Get your very own dual controlled car to teach in Be your own boss – work hours which suit you (Monday to Sunday - 7am to 7pm) Excellent Pay – £20,000 - £35,000 per year We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria – Reliable, Punctual, Patient, Possess excellent customer service skills, Enjoy meeting new people We provide the most cost effective training in the UK. Once you have completed your training, you are guaranteed a job with us. After working with us for 1 year, we refund your training fees on a weekly basis up until year 3. Should you already hold you ADI license, no training is required. Anyone can become a Driving Instructor, recently we have recruited candidates from driving roles such as HGV Drivers, Teachers, Delivery Drivers, Accountants and Estate Agents. We also have successfully recruited candidates who decided to completely change their career from sales right to engineering. To apply for our role, you need to meet the following criteria: Have held a full UK driving licence (or approved foreign licence) for at least 2 1/2 years Have not been banned from driving in the last 4 years Have no more than 6 points on your licence. For more information, please click apply.