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2nd Line Support Engineer | Colchester | £32,000-£35,000 Oscar Technology has partnered exclusively with a leading MSP near Colchester to recruit for a skilled 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their team. Job Description As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the company's effective delivery of the service desk services. For this role in particular, we are building a dedicated support team for a brand new customer... so it's a great opportunity to get involved from the beginning with a lot of project work! Responsibilities Include: • Monitoring & dealing with issues raised in the logging system and directly through the phone., • Providing 2nd line support for IT incidents and requests, ensuring timely resolution and user satisfaction., • Perform necessary, routine maintenance and updates to application operating systems and anti-virus software., • Confirm factors such as IT Policies, procedures and security standards are being considered and abided by., • Assist with data retrieval, backup management - either onsite or cloud based., • Extensive knowledge around desktop and laptop hardware, operating systems (Windows, Mac OS, Linux) and software applications., • Knowledge with virtualization technologies such as VMware and Hyper-V., • Excellent knowledge of networking concepts such as: TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and VPN., • Familiarity with troubleshooting and resolving issues linked to Microsoft 365., • Knowledge of Active Directory and user account management., • Familiarity with server administration demands such as user management, file shares and security., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 2nd Line Support Engineer | Colchester | £32,000-£35,000 Oscar Associates (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. To understand more about what we do with your data please review our privacy policy in the privacy section of the Oscar website.

Location: East England We are seeking an experienced High Voltage Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to support HV/LV electrical engineering projects, including substation construction, network upgrades, and planned outages. You will play a critical role in ensuring safe and efficient operations in line with Distribution Safety Rules. Key Responsibilities • Plan and execute HV switching schedules using PowerOn and other DNO systems, • Safely isolate and earth high-voltage apparatus, • Issue Permits to Work, Sanctions for Test, and Limitations of Access, • Develop and implement safety documentation and method statements, • Attend client meetings and support the resolution of operational issues, • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to project planning activities, • Ensure full compliance with safety standards, company policies, and HSE legislation What You’ll Bring • SAP authorisation at 11kV, 33kV, or 132kV on a UK DNO network, • Experience in substation construction, HV commissioning, or network maintenance, • Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, safety regulations, and outage planning, • HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent), • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel across East Anglia and surrounding regions

Location: England – East This role sits within our Distribution and Connections division. As one of the UK’s largest Independent Connection Providers to support distribution network operations across a diverse range of infrastructure projects. You will be part of our substation build team, working across 11kV, 33kV, and 132kV distribution networks throughout the East of England. What will you be doing? As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be responsible for testing and commissioning high-voltage plant and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient integration into the live distribution network and existing protection schemes. • Produce commissioning plans and associated documentation, • Test and commission high-voltage plant and apparatus, • Provide technical support throughout project delivery, • Attend client meetings and assist in resolving on-site technical issues, • Review and update technical drawings as required, • Ensure compliance with current engineering standards and legislation, • Promote innovation and continuous improvement across projects, • Safely manage site activities and mentor junior team members What You’ll Bring • Proven experience in testing and commissioning on HV distribution networks, • Strong understanding of engineering policies, procedures, and relevant legislation, • Sound decision-making skills, with the ability to identify and implement process improvements, • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills, • Good knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, • Collaborative approach, with the ability to work effectively with clients, designers, and site teams, • HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Additional Requirements • Full UK driving licence, • Willingness to travel across multiple project sites within the region

Role Nigel James Associates have been appointed to recruit for a Financial Planner opportunity with a well-respected national wealth group. This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Financial Planner looking for their next move. You'll be taking over an existing bank of HNW clients whilst also building your business through networking and developing relationships with professional introducers. It's a proper balance - you'll have an established client bank to work with from day one, giving you immediate engagement opportunities, but also the scope and support to grow your own book through your connections and business development skills. The business is growing rapidly with strong financial backing and a clear vision for the future. They focus on helping clients plan for a life well lived, supporting them through every stage of their financial journey. What's Required? • Level 4 qualified as a minimum (ideally working towards Chartered or already Chartered), • Minimum 5 years' experience as an Independent Financial Adviser, • Experience managing HNW clients, • Strong technical financial planning knowledge across wealth management, pensions, protection, and investments, • Excellent client relationship and communication skills, • Entrepreneurial attitude with ability to adapt to changing market requirements, • This role suits someone who's confident with existing clients but also enjoys getting out there, building connections, and developing the business. Why Join? The package: • Salary of £70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience, • Performance-based bonus on client fee income, • Full benefits package including pension, holiday, holiday trading scheme, healthcare benefits, life cover and other flexible benefits, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Community involvement opportunities, • Shopping discount platform, • Support with networking through company-sponsored events, • Access to leading financial planning software and tools Our client is serious about creating a place where people belong and can grow. The culture is collaborative with honest feedback and shared success. They're committed to making a positive impact both for clients and in the wider community. If you're an experienced Financial Planner looking for your next move and this sounds like the kind of role you'd be interested in, get in touch or apply with an up-to-date CV.

Performance Manager – Water Operations Hours: Full Time, Permanent The Opportunity We are supporting a leading utilities organisation in the appointment of a Performance Manager to oversee the operational performance of key water treatment sites. This role is ideal for a hands-on people manager with a background in water treatment, water hygiene, or a related utilities environment, who has a passion for improving team performance and driving operational standards. You will play a critical role in performance, embedding best practices, and ensuring sites operate safely, efficiently, and in line with regulatory expectations. Key Responsibilities • Lead and manage operational teams across water treatment sites, ensuring high performance and accountability, • Drive improvements in team productivity, engagement, and overall site standards, • Identify performance gaps and implement practical solutions to improve output and efficiency, • Oversee day-to-day site operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory and health & safety requirements, • Support and develop team members through coaching, mentoring, and performance management, • Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure operational targets and service levels are achieved, • Promote a culture of continuous improvement across all areas of site activity What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a people management role within: • Water treatment, • Water hygiene, • Utilities / industrial operations, • Demonstrable experience improving or turning around team performance, • Strong leadership skills with a hands-on, front-line approach, • Good understanding of health & safety and regulatory environments, • Ability to engage, motivate, and develop operational teams, • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills Desirable • Experience working on or managing water treatment plants, • Knowledge of compliance, water quality, or environmental standards, • Relevant industry qualifications (e.g. water hygiene, operations, H&S) Why Apply? • Opportunity to take ownership of site performance and make a visible impact, • Join a stable and growing organisation within the utilities sector, • Clear progression opportunities for the right individual, • Supportive environment with a focus on development and improvement

Home Manager – Nursing & Residential Care Colchester Circa £80,000 per annum An established nursing and residential care home in the Colchester area is seeking an experienced and commercially aware Home Manager to lead the service into its next phase of growth. The home is currently rated Good with the CQC and has a stable foundation in place. The provider is looking for a strong, visible leader who can build on this success — driving occupancy, maintaining high standards of care, and embedding a positive, performance-focused culture. The Role You will be responsible for: * Overall operational and clinical oversight of the service * Maintaining and improving quality and compliance standards * Driving occupancy and strengthening local relationships * Leading, developing and retaining a motivated team * Managing budgets and ensuring the home operates efficiently This role would suit an experienced Home Manager who combines strong people leadership with commercial awareness and understands how to balance quality care with business performance. About You * Proven experience managing a nursing and/or residential care home * Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and safeguarding * Confident in managing budgets and improving occupancy levels * Passionate about delivering high-quality, person-cent...

Job Title: 360 Digger Driver Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £21 – £23 per hour Start Date: 30.03.2026 Job Type: 1-2 Weeks Role Overview EA Associates are seeking a reliable and experienced 360 Digger Driver to start in Colchester. Skilled operative confident operating 8T to 14T machines. Requirements * Valid Blue CPCS or NPORS ticket * Previous residential site experience * Ability to reliably commute to site daily * Strong work ethic and dependability What We Offer * Competitive hourly rate (£21–£23/hr) * Long-term, consistent work * Opportunity to work with a respected contractor How to Apply For more information, contact EA Associates today or apply now for an immediate call back...

Location: East England We are seeking an experienced High Voltage Senior Authorised Person (SAP) to support HV/LV electrical engineering projects, including substation construction, network upgrades, and planned outages. You will play a critical role in ensuring safe and efficient operations in line with Distribution Safety Rules. Key Responsibilities Plan and execute HV switching schedules using PowerOn and other DNO systems Safely isolate and earth high-voltage apparatus Issue Permits to Work, Sanctions for Test, and Limitations of Access Develop and implement safety documentation and method statements Attend client meetings and support the resolution of operational issues Mentor junior engineers and contribute to project planning activities Ensure full compliance with safety standards, company policies, and HSE legislation What Youll Bring SAP authorisation at 11kV, 33kV, or 132kV on a UK DNO network Experience in substation construction, HV commissioning, or network maintenance Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, safety regulations, and outage planning HNC or Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to travel across East Anglia and surrounding regionsc272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

Multi Trader (Permanent or Temporary) Location: Colchester & surrounding Essex areas We are currently seeking an experienced Multi Trader to join a growing team working across Colchester and parts of Essex. This role offers flexibility, with both permanent and temporary positions available depending on your availability and preferences. The Role You will be involved in a variety of projects including: * Social housing maintenance and repairs * Property refurbishments * Small commercial jobs Key Responsibilities * Plumbing * Tiling * Carpentry * Painting & decorating * General building and maintenance work Requirements * Proven experience as a Multi Trader or in a similar role * Ability to work across multiple trades to a good standard * Own transport (essential, at least initially) * Own tools and PPE * Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team What’s on Offer * Flexible work options: temporary or permanent roles available * Day rates negotiable based on experience * Opportunity to move into a salaried position depending on your situation * Ongoing work with a Colchester-based client If you’re a skilled Multi Trader looking for consistent work with flexibility, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information...

2nd Line Support Engineer | Colchester | £32,000-£35,000 Oscar Technology has partnered exclusively with a leading MSP near Colchester to recruit for a skilled 2nd Line Support Engineer to join their team. Job Description As a 2nd Line Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the company's effective delivery of the service desk services. For this role in particular, we are building a dedicated support team for a brand new customer... so it's a great opportunity to get involved from the beginning with a lot of project work! Responsibilities Include: • Monitoring & dealing with issues raised in the logging system and directly through the phone., • Providing 2nd line support for IT incidents and requests, ensuring timely resolution and user satisfaction., • Perform necessary, routine maintenance and updates to application operating systems and anti-virus software., • Confirm factors such as IT Policies, procedures and security standards are being considered and abided by., • Assist with data retrieval, backup management - either onsite or cloud based., • Extensive knowledge around desktop and laptop hardware, operating systems (Windows, Mac OS, Linux) and soft...

Location: England East This role sits within our Distribution and Connections division.As one of the UKs largest Independent Connection Providers (ICPs), we support distribution network operations across a diverse range of infrastructure projects.You will be part of our substation build team, workin

Join Our Client as an AI Maturity Specialist - Contract Opportunity Remote (UK) | 12-month contract | Start: ASAPMy client is looking for an AI Maturity Specialist to work with

We are currently looking for an Addiction Therapist to join a well-established residential rehabilitation service in Braintree. Key Responsibilities - Deliver structured 1:1 therapy sessions and group interventions to adults in residential rehab - Support clients with drug and alcohol dependency, t

A construction recruitment agency is seeking a reliable and experienced 360 Digger Driver to work in Colchester.

Labourer Knightwood are currently recruiting for an General Labourer a housing developer at their site near Colchester . Job Details: To board up windows & doors to the derelict buildings on site for security Requirements: Valid CSCS Card Full PPE Start Date: 2nd April 2026 If interested, please apply with your CV

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Compass Associates are working in partnership with a residential care home provider with a strong presence across the North of England. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £500 of vouchers of your choice for any successful recommendatio

Nigel James Associates are working exclusively to help our client secure an Area Director which will oversee a portfolio of offices across either the Southeast or Southwest of England.

Compass Associates are currently working in partnership with a highly reputable supported living provider for adults with complex needs across the South of the UK. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy; we offer £500 worth of vouchers for any succe

Chapman Tate Associates is working exclusively with a leading Tier 2 ERP partner to recruit a Senior ERP Sales Consultant to support continued growth across the UK manufacturing and logistics sectors. Contact Chapman Tate Associates today to discuss this opportunity in confidence and for a quick tur

Compass Associates are excited to be working with a rapidly expanding healthcare organisation delivering innovative, community-based MSK, rheumatology, and pain services across the UK. Compass Associates are working in partnership on this position.

New Business Development Manager – SME Guildford - Fab career role - Growth!.Hybrid / office / customer facing.A growing, well-established SME in the.This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of a smaller company where you can make a real impact, win new business and grow with t

Chapman Tate Associates are working with a growing technology provider in the education sector looking to hire a driven Sales & Account Manager to join their team.

Compass Associates Ltd are working in partnership on this vacancy.

EXCLUSIVE to Kitson Associates**. Kitson Associates is proud to be partnering with a well-established, successful developer to recruit a Head of Land. For more information, please apply with an up to date CV to Becky Kitson at Kitson Associates.

Compass Associates have partnered with a valued client and well-established, multi-site elderly care provider to find a Regional Operations Director to oversee a portfolio of 8 residential and nursing homes across Hertfordshire. For a confidential discussion, contact Zenon Raddon at Compass Associat

Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a respected veterans’ charity to recruit a Head of Wellbeing for their residential care services. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy.

Nigel James Associates are partnered with a select number of high calibre financial planning companies to assist with their organic growth.

Compass Associates Ltd acts as a Recruitment Consultancy for this permanent vacancy. Established in 2009, Compass Associates is an award-winning, UK specialist Health and Social Care Recruitment Consultancy providing tailored, high-quality recruitment solutions across permanent assignments. Compass

We are supporting a large pharmaceutical client who are looking for a SHE SME to help support a large expansion project.Engage with key stakeholders to ensure project SHE goals, objectives, and KPIs are clearly defined and agreed.Act as a single point of contact for engineering SHE, ensuring targets

Compass Associates are partnering with a leading UK-based, digital-first healthcare provider operating within a rapidly expanding specialist prescribing space.

Hertfordshire | Permanent | Engineering / Manufacturing.We are currently recruiting for a Senior Maintenance Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team within a regulated manufacturing environment.This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supporting production operations, coordinat

Compass Associates is proud to partner with a well-established, values-led charity in West and South Yorkshire in their search for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a dedicated residential service. If you wish to apply or gain further information, please contact Andy at Compass Associates on

We are supporting a large pharmaceutical client who are looking for a Process SME to help support a large expansion project.They are looking for a technically sounds Process Engineer with experience through the entire design life cycle, from concept through to detailed design.Collaborate with design

Compass Associates is acting as the recruitment partner for this position.

Are you an experienced Information Manager / BIM professional looking to play a key role on one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects?.We’re working with a leading organisation delivering HS2 BIM Desing and as-built information, and they’re looking to bring in a skilled Informa

Compass Associates Ltd is acting as Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy.

Contact Zenon at Compass Associates on 02393 877 352 or email your CV to zraddon@compassltd. Compass Associates have partnered with a progressive, family-led care provider, on the appointment of a Director of Nursing & Compliance to join their senior leadership team.

Compass Associates – Audiology & Hearing Care Division. Compass Associates are proud to be working with a respected private hearing care provider to recruit a Qualified Audiologist to support and grow their Surrey community clinics, covering Banstead, Purley, Croydon, Bookham and Caterham.

Regulatory Affairs Manager – Europe.We are supporting a growing pharmaceutical organisation seeking an experienced Regulatory Affairs Manager to support EU and UK regulatory activities across generic and speciality products.This is a hands‑on role requiring strong CMC expertise, end‑to‑end o

Compass Associates are proud to be working in partnership with a respected charitable organisation to recruit a Clinical Lead (Community) for a brand-new community services programme. Compass Associates Ltd is acting as a Recruitment Consultant for this permanent vacancy.

Water Quality Manager (Regulations) – Midlands / East (Multi-site).I’m working with a major infrastructure organisation looking to bring in a senior hire to take ownership of water quality and regulatory compliance across multiple regions.This is a key leadership role sitting across the full wat

Compass Associates are excited to be working with one of the UK’s most exciting Pharmacy groups, offering both high street and online Pharmacy operation. Compass Associates are working in partnership on this position.

The Subject Matter Expert for Clean Utilities provides technical expertise and guidance across the life-cycle of clean utility systems within pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.The SME supports the design, implementation, operation, troubleshooting and continuous improvement of systems that are

Fully Remote | Permanent | 8+ Hours Weekly | £190,000 – £210,000 FTE (Pro Rata).A unique opportunity for a Consultant Neurologist to join a digitally delivered specialist prescribing platform operating within an emerging therapeutic area.You will manage chronic neurological conditions within a s