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Please note this is a training programme with career placement and fees apply*\n\nIf you are looking to progress a career in website administrator, then this training and placement programme is made for you?\n\nSkills shortages in the IT sector are driving the need for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers.\n\nAll you need is a desire to work hard and invest some time and money in yourself to build the foundations for a new career.\n\nWe help you start your career journey in programming by firstly ensuring you have the necessary industry recognised certifications and skills required to build a career.\n\nWe ensure you market yourself properly through a structured career driven cv and LinkedIn profile highlighting your skills, any experience, and relevant transferable skills from other roles.\n\nFinally, our tutors will help you create a credible portfolio to demonstrate your skills and abilities to potential new employers.\n\nWe have many years of experience in helping graduates find their first roles in top UK companies and organisations who need to employ entry-level qualified programming staff that can hit the ground running with up-to-date skills gained from this programme.\n\nThe programme is specifically designed for individuals with none or limited experience but a real desire to start a career. Therefore, please do not apply if you are already an experienced programmer.\n\nWhether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in as little as a few weeks or a few months (see steps 1 to 4 below). Study timings are approximate and assume you can study for a minimum 5 hours per week. *Training times will be reduced if you are able to invest more time each week.\n\nStage 1 – Learn HTML and CSS (*up to 12 weeks)\n\nThe first step is completing a selection of professional and industry-recognised courses. We have carefully selected these courses to give you the most out of both your learning and employment journey.\n\n * HTML Essentials (*up to 6 weeks)\n\n * CSS Essentials (*up to weeks)\n\nTraining is delivered through multimedia rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes using an online portal enabling you to study online from anywhere you choose. You will also be assigned an expert tutor and a support mentor who will work with you 1-2-1 or in group sessions to provide additional training and support.\n\nOnce the HTML & CSS courses are complete, your trainer will move you forward to the next stage.\n\nStage 2 – Additional Online Training (*up to 12 weeks)\n\nThe second step includes a selection of more advanced courses to get you up to speed for what is required and relevant for many entry level programming roles and help you get a step ahead.\n\n * Learn the Command Line (*1.5 weeks)\n\n * Learn Git & GitHub (*1.5 weeks)\n\n * Learn JavaScript (*1.5 weeks)\n\n * Learn Python 3 (*1.5 weeks)\n\nJavaScript forms the foundation of almost everything you see on the Internet. Therefore, this is an essential addition language in building your programming and development foundation.\n\nPython is a highly versatile programming language and due to its relatively “easy to understand” commands now one of the most common programming languages used. You can use it for both small and complex tasks, and it is used across many different industries broadening your scope of opportunity.\n\nStep 3 - Building a Portfolio Website Project (1 week)\n\nYour tutor will provide you with some exercises and guidelines to help you build your own personalised portfolio. Having a strong portfolio to which demonstrates and showcases your range of skills and ability is essential within a programming career.\n\nIn addition, we will now provide additional Study Courses for your continued development and broadening of your skills. Completion of these course is voluntary but recommended.\n\n * AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner\n\n * Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate\n\nStep 4 – Entry Level Web Administrator placement\n\nWe will now work with you to help you secure your first role in a role utilising your new skills in a coding, programming, or a web development role. Entry level roles typically start between £25K - £40k dependant on any prior knowledge or experience you may have.\n\nThere are many entry level roles where your newly learned skills can be applied meaning a vast array of opportunities are now available to you. Examples of some of these are listed below: -\n\n * Junior Developer\n\n * Website Administrator\n\n * Website Support Developer\n\n * Junior Web Developer\n\n * Content Editor\n\n * Wordpress Developer\n\n * Junior Software Developer\n\n * Junior Front or Back End Development\n\n * Development Support\n\nWe have been helping career changers and new career seekers gain new careers since 2009 and we are a CompTIA Platinum Partner, accredited by the BCS (Chartered Institute of IT/ British Computer Society) to ensure we provide the highest levels of training. We also have a 4.9 Trustpilot rating and numerous testimonials available on our website.\n\nOur money back Job Guarantee\n\nDue to our success and confidence in the results we deliver, and the skills shortage for entry-level coding staff we guarantee you will secure a job upon completion of your study programme, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. This is subject to our terms of learning/ terms of business.\n\nQualification for this programme?\n\nTo ensure we maintain a high level of support for our candidates, we limit spaces to this programme.\n\nApply before the deadline and one of our consultants will speak with you to check your eligibility for the programme

Class 2 Tipper Driver – Colchester 5/6am Starts £15ph - £18ph Mon-Fri We're looking for dependable, hard-working Class 2 Tipper Drivers to support our operations in the Barking area. Whether you've been driving tippers for years or have only recently qualified, we'd love to hear from you. About the Position You'll be responsible for transporting and tipping aggregates at various customer sites across... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Property Manager Location: Colchester Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary Range: £28,000 – £35,000 (To secure the top end of the salary range, a minimum of 3 years Property Management experience is required alongside Prince 2 or Health and Safety Qualifications) Are you a dedicated Property Manager looking for a dynamic role managing a diverse portfolio of retail and residential properties? Our Colchester based client is seeking a professional like you to ensure the efficient operation and tenant satisfaction of their residential and retail properties. This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that values dedication and hard work. As a Property Manager, you will have the autonomy to manage a variety of tasks ranging from Project Management, utility management to tenant relations. You will play a crucial role in: - Managing retail and residential properties ensuring all aspects of management are handled efficiently. Resolving maintenance-related issues promptly in collaboration with energy companies and stakeholders alongside facilitating and managing viewings. Main duties include; • Manage a portfolio of retail and residential properties, ensuring all aspects of utility management are handled efficiently., • Take responsibility for all utilities including gas, electric, water, and council tax, along with any other ad hoc bills., • Handle complaints and liaise with energy companies and stakeholders to resolve any utilities and maintenance-related issues promptly., • Ensure all meters are regularly topped up, monthly bills are paid on time, and maintenance works are scheduled as needed., • Address emergency utility issues swiftly to minimise inconvenience to tenants., • Proven experience in property management, particularly with both retail and residential properties., • Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and properties efficiently., • Prince 2 or Health and Safety Qualifications, • Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with tenants, utility providers, and internal stakeholders., • Ability to handle and resolve complaints and issues related to property utilities and maintenance.

Optical Assistant - Colchester Are you a caring individual looking to continue your career as an Optical Assistant? You’ve come to the right place. We’re looking for passionate, hard-workers with some previous optical experience ready to confidently welcome and help customers as they walk through our doors. And once you’ve found your feet as an Optical Assistant, you won’t just have to stop there. We have plenty of professional training and development in other business areas, as well as the support of experienced Opticians and Technicians supporting you on your journey. So whatever you want your career to look like, you can bring it to life at Specsavers. What’s on Offer? As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. • Salary depending on experience, • 28 days annual leave plus your birthday off, • Pension contribution, • Specsavers Perks – our discounted benefits scheme, • Previous experience in a fast-paced customer service environment

Class 2 Tipper Driver – Colchester 5/6am Starts £15ph - £18ph Mon-Fri We’re looking for dependable, hard‑working Class 2 Tipper Drivers to support our operations in the Barking area.Whether you’ve been driving tippers for years or have only recently

VEHICLE TECHNICIAN / VEHICLE MECHANIC Basic Salary: £36,000 Depending On Experience OTE: £40,000 Location: Colchester Hours: Monday - Friday 08:00AM - 18:00PM Are you an enthusiastic, team player, hard working Vehicle Technician / Vehicle Mechanic

Commercial Litigation Solicitor - PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY - 5 PQE+ Colchester - Full Flexible Working Are you looking for a genuine, mapped path to Partnership with generous rewards along the way? Are you passionate about making a difference and being recognised for the contribution you make? This firm pride themselves on their innovative approach in providing a first class tailored service to their loyal, long-standing client base and their agility in creating opportunity and reward to recruit and retain the best talent. Due to continued growth and long-term departmental plans, this firm now presents opportunities for like-minded individuals, who can demonstrate experience of managing across all aspects of Commercial Litigation. Promoting, recognising and rewarding their teams hard work and efforts is fundamental, along with training and qualification support, competitive market salaries, market leading bonus, clear career development plans / prospects and a strong family feel ethos. If you have a solid commercial background and would enjoy mentoring a small team please apply with a current CV so I can make contact to have a highly confidential chat.

Are you an aspiring Second Chef with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment with an emphasis on fresh and seasonal produce? Looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Then join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Second Chef. The Role Leading the team in the smooth running of the kitchen operation Develop nutritious and diet sensitive meals for residents and their requirements Menu design and planning Managing stock control and adhering to food cost guidelines Ensure compliance with both Food Safety and Health and Safety in the kitchen Training, supervising, and developing a team to help them make the most of their potential Some of our benefits by joining the Care UK family Alternate weekend and social working hours Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements* (*where applicable) Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme Hundreds of online and in-store discounts Annual purchase holiday scheme Wellbeing support Wagestream- access your wages at any-time Career Development We have our own Catering Academy to provide excellent training and induction programs for all new Catering Staff and we will give you all thats needed to have a successful career as a Chef with us. Our high quality, innovative training and coaching will support the development of your skills throughout your career with us. We are looking for people to make a difference to residents lives every day. When you join Care UK youll be joining a team who all share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You will have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do. We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours. We offer a friendly welcome and the very best level of care from our dedicated team. Tall Trees is a modern, purpose-designedcare homeset in a quiet residential area close to the town centre of Colchester in Essex. We provide personalised nursing andrespite carefor older people, including individuals with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, physical disabilities or learning disabilities. We also offer supportive and compassionate end of life care. We have a warm, welcoming and homely atmosphere here at Tall Trees everyone feels part of a close-knit community. Our experienced and dedicated team works hard to make sure that every resident is happy, relaxed and comfortable, and we always greet visitors with a big smile and a friendly chat. Each member of our team shares the same goal of providing high quality, individualised care with a personal touch. We listen to residents tell us how they want to be cared for and treat each person with dignity and respect. We spend lots of time getting to know new residents and finding out about their experiences, interests and memories. We work with residents and their families to create tailored care plans which help each person to continue enjoying a fulfilling life that is as active and independent as possible. TPBN1_UKCT

Client Support Accountant position at PMS Managing Estates Location Office Based, PMS - 8 Kings Court, Newcomen Way, Colchester, CO4 9RA Working Hours 09:00 17:00 Monday - Friday Salary - £25,000 per annum About PMS: PMS Managing Estates, established in 1987, proudly manages a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and retirement properties in East Anglia, London, and the Southeast. We hold full ARMA Accreditation and have garnered numerous industry awards, including 'Larger Managing Agent of the Year' and 'Company of the Year' at the News On The Block Property Management Awards, as well as recognition as finalists and 'Highly Commended' at the ARMA ACE Awards. Our extensive experience and accolades reflect our commitment to providing top-quality property management services. PMS is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: We value and promote a positive work-life balance. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive a competitive salary that will match your skills and experience, as well as the following benefits: 24 days annual leave for work-life balance. Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The Client Support Accountant is responsible for assisting with a range of accounting functions supporting the Senior Client Support Accountant and Client Accountant. Key responsibilities and tasks include: Receipting and allocation of payments Dealing with customer accounting queries by email and telephone Preparation of Service charge budget templates and running demands Maintaining departmental control sheets Assisting Client Accountant with year end activities such as distribution of Year End Service charge accounts and set-up of new business sites to the property management system Assisting Property Managers as required Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: Ideally possess a relevant Accountancy qualification or working towards (AAT/CIMA/QBE) Excellent administration and organisation skills Exceptional organisation skills Strong IT (Excel), numeracy and literacy skills Excellent verbal and written communication Service Charge Accounting experience (ideally) Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit PMS on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at 020 3761 3123, quoting the reference number #LI-EJ1. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you a dedicated Hard Landscaper seeking an exciting new opportunity Join our client in Enfield, where ongoing work is available until 2026 and beyond. As a Hard Landscaper, you will play a pivotal role in transforming outdoor spaces. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of stunning, du

Mechanical Test & Development Engineer.This is a really nice opportunity for a Mechanical Test Engineer to join a growing design and manufacturing company in the southern Hampshire area.This company recently received major investment and have secured one of their biggest projects to date.You'll be j

Senior Estimator – Social Housing Planned Maintenance & Refurbishment Location: Greater London Salary: Up to £110,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent Senior Estimator required for a leading main contractor delivering planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes within the social housi

Lead and manage Hard FM performance against KPIs and SLAs. Ensure legal, mandatory, and HSE compliance across all Hard FM activities. Lead, develop, and motivate the Hard FM team, ensuring high standards of customer care.

We're looking for an experienced Quality Management Systems Manager to join our Marine technology client.In this role, youll ensure we meet ISO 9001 standards, drive process improvements, and support the team in maintaining high-quality products and services.Ensure ISO 9001 compliance across all bus

Are you an Estimator from a Hard Landscaping background looking to join an industry leading company where you will have autonomy as a senior member of the company?.

SYSPRO Applications Specialist.Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits.We are seeking an experienced SYSPRO Applications Specialist to take ownership of our ERP environment and support the ongoing development and optimisation of our business systems.In this key role, you will be responsible for the

Are you an Estimator with a Groundworks or Hard Landscaping background looking to join an industry leading company where you will have autonomy to make the role your own through building and developing. Estimator (Groundworks / Hard Landscaping).

Snr Electro Mechanical Design & Development Engineer.Excellent + Bonus + Great Benefits.We are looking for an Engineer with broad experience.The position is all about early stage concepts and coming up with innovative ideas and solutions.Youll be taking ideas from various sources and coming up with

Start a career with one of the best beauty brands around?World famous beauty and cosmetics brand Avon is looking for full and part time representatives in the UK right now as business expands.See the TV Ad campaignThis is your chance to work with a premier international brand with 130 years of prove

Principal Software Engineer IoT & Full-Stack.Salary: Competitive, market-based.TUAL Technology is an innovative, VC-backed start-up based in Bicester, developing PowerUp a high-power EV charging solution designed for grid-constrained sites.By integrating battery storage, smart energy management, a

REF: AK3528162 - Facilities Management – (Hard & Soft Fm) - Associate Director. This is a senior, client-facing position for an experienced Facilities Management professional with a proven track record in leading teams, delivering excellence across both hard and soft FM services, and driving comme

Pertemps Network Group are delighted to be supporting a London Local Authority in the recruitment of a Sensory Access Needs Assessor (Deaf and Hard of Hearing) within Adult Social Care.

Control Systems Engineer12-24 month contract (outside IR35)We are looking for a Control Systems Engineer with proven experience in diesel / internal combustion engines to join our team, based on site in Peterborough five days per week.Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, calibrate, and integrate en

Pertemps Network Group are delighted to be supporting a London Local Authority in the recruitment of a Sensory Access Needs Assessor (Deaf and Hard of Hearing) within Adult Social Care.

Senior Production & Operations Engineer Build It, Scale It, Own ItOxford£competitive + excellent benefitsWere launching a brand-new Serial Production facility for advanced metal components and were looking for a Production Process Engineer to help build it from the ground up.In the first phase, y

A leading restaurant and entertainment venue in Greater London is looking for a Sales Manager to direct sales efforts and develop new initiatives to drive revenue.Responsibilities include managing sales strategies and maintaining customer relationships.Ideal candidates should possess excellent negot

Lead Subsea Acoustics EngineerNear Farnborough£Competitive + Bonus + Great BenefitsWere seeking an innovative Lead or Principal Engineer to guide the development of next-generation underwater positioning and communication systems.This is a high-impact technical leadership role at the intersection o

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in

Control Development Engineer12-24 Month contract (outside IR35)We are seeking a Control Development Engineer with strong experience in diesel / internal combustion engines to join the on-site engineering team in Peterborough (5 days per week) for our Automotive Client.Key Responsibilities:Develop, m

A specialized recruitment firm seeks an experienced Business Development Director to drive strategic growth in the Hard FM sector, focusing on building long-term client relationships and expanding market share.

We are currently looking for a skilled, hardworking, and detail-oriented Hard Landscaper to join our team and help deliver our growing portfolio of prestigious garden builds. Proven Trade Experience: Strong background specifically in hard landscaping (ideally 3+ years).

Hard FM procurement with a strong project / capital works focus. Hard FM project contractors and specialist subcontractors. Hard FM capital and improvement programmes across a large UK & Ireland estate.

The Server is responsible for taking the guests through the key phase of their Hard Rock experience. As a Hard Rock Cafe Server, you will be assuming the role of tour guide, communicator, decision‑maker, entertainer, memorabilia curator and musician (at heart). Referrals increase your chances of i

A leading online gaming platform is seeking a Casino Supplier Relations Manager to oversee supplier relationships within the iGaming industry.You will manage existing partnerships, assist in onboarding new suppliers, and contribute to the RNG casino roadmap.The ideal candidate will have experience i

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Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the new Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming com

A leading workplace management firm is seeking a Fabric Engineer to support engineering requirements on various workplace sites in Greater London.The role involves maintaining workplace standards, completing PPM tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.Ideal candidates will have excell

A global gaming and entertainment company in the UK seeks a Lead Sportsbook BI Analyst to drive insights that enhance competitive performance.You will leverage over 5 years of experience in Business Intelligence to influence strategy and operations in the dynamic sports betting realm.Responsibilitie

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients.We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thr

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the new Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. Hard Rock Digital is a team focused on becoming the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming com

A leading landscaping company based in Wimbledon is seeking a skilled Senior Hard Landscaper for high-end residential projects. Candidates should have approximately 3 years of experience in hard landscaping, with strong skills in groundworks, paving, and attention to detail.