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Family Lawyer | Essex \n A Senior Family Lawyer is sought by a long established Essex Law firm that has grown substantially over recent years. Several high profile hires, fantastic modern offices and a culture and ethos second to none, has seen this firm now recognised as one of the region’s leading names. \n Described as very forward thinking, with a clear strategy, this impressive law firm wishes to grow substantially in the next twelve months. \n Due to succession planning they now require an additional member of the team to join with a view to heading the department in the not too distant future. \n The Team: \n The Family team provides a broad spectrum of legal advice to clients and handles a range of Divorce and separation, ending a civil partnership, unmarried couples, ending an unmarried or cohabiting relationship, resolving the financial issues on divorce, civil partnership dissolution and separation, resolving children issues including parenting arrangements and relocation abroad, relationship agreements including living together / cohabitation agreements, prenuptial agreements, declarations of trust / property ownership agreements and separation agreements, injunctions, collaborative law, mediation and alternative dispute resolution. \n About You: \n\n • Qualified Solicitor\n, • 5+ years PQE\n, • Either a regional or London firm background\n\n Salary and Benefits: \n\n • Competitive Salary \n, • Generous holiday allowance (Min 30 Days inc Bank Holidays)\n, • Additional holiday for Christmas Closure\n, • Professional development and training\n, • Employer matched pension scheme \n, • Health and Wellbeing scheme \n, • Long service incentives\n, • A friendly and social environment enhanced with regular firm-funded social events such as seasonal parties\n\n Apply Today: \n Please apply with your CV using the button below.

Job summaryAmbrose Avenue currently has a vacancy for an enthusiastic, motivated salaried GP to join us, starting as soon as possible. This position is offered on a part-time basis for 4-6 sessions per week. We offer: 15-minute appointments available, if preferred, allowing safe, patient centred consultations.Supportive and approachable GP Partners and multidisciplinary team.Low administrative burden with excellent clinical and administrative support.Regular clinical meetings and opportunities for teaching and professional development.Modern clinical systems and a collaborative working environment.Competitive salary, NHS pension and indemnity cover.Main duties of the jobUndertaking a variety of duties including surgery consultations, telephone consultations and queries, checking and signing repeat prescriptions and dealing with queries, paperwork, reports and correspondence in a timely fashionAbout usAmbrose Avenue Group Practice is a busy general practice based across two sites (Ambrose Avenue and Tollgate) in Colchester.We are a large, dynamic team offering a stimulating and welcoming environment, caring for over 14,000 patients.We use clinical systems such as SystmOne, Anima and Accurx and we are committed to training and developing both clinical and non-clinical teams. We offer a competitive salary with six weeks annual leave plus bank holidays and additional study leave on a pro-rata basis. Our ethos is to achieve and outstanding work-life balance while offering our patients the best possible service.Supporting your work-life balance and professional development is essential to us, so we will be happy to discuss and requirements for flexible working and offer the following benefits: Competitive salary based on experienceSupportive and friendly environmentPeer supportCPD support with training and development.DetailsDate posted18 September 2026Pay schemeOtherSalary Depending on experience - depending on experience ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time, Part-time Reference number29713-1Job locations76 Ambrose AvenueColchesterEssexCO3 4LNUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification. Job description Job responsibilitiesIf you would like to find out more information about this role, please see the attached job specification.Person Specification Qualifications EssentialFully qualified GP with GMC registrationAnnual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)Be listed on the NHSE medical performers list Experience EssentialGood understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner. Person Specification Qualifications EssentialFully qualified GP with GMC registrationAnnual appraisal and revalidation (when appropriate)Be listed on the NHSE medical performers list Experience EssentialGood understanding and experience of chronic disease management, and primary prevention and screening services;Ability to take responsibility for your own career development, learning and performance and are responsible for ensuring that all your mandatory training is in date;Awareness of and compliance with all relevant practice policies and guidelines, e.g. prescribing, confidentiality, data protection, health and safety;Commitment to life-long learning and audit to ensure evidence-based best practice;Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a confidential manner.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer namePrimary Care CareersAddress76 Ambrose AvenueColchesterEssexCO3 4LNUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer namePrimary Care CareersAddress76 Ambrose AvenueColchesterEssexCO3 4LNUnited KingdomEmployer's website

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. \n \n We are looking for a confident Female Night Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. \n \n You’ll be working40.25 hours per week picking upNight shifts (7:30pm to 7:45am), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atThe Gables. *Due to a genuine occupational need to support Female residents, we are currently looking for female applicants*. \n \n Located in the heart of a residential community in Colchester, Gables is a specialist residential service supporting people with learning disabilities and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge. The home provides longer term placements for those who require round the clock care and support. Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do. \n \n At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. \n You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work. \n Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day. \n \n Your day-to-day… \n\n • Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care\n, • Provide guidance & encouragement through phys \n ical & emotional support\n • Learn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way\n, • Assist with medical & welfare needs\n, • Report on medical & welfare needs as required\n, • Safeguard\n, • Maintain a safe, clean environment for all\n\n \n Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… \n\n • Salary: £13.15 per hour up to £13.45 per/hour post probation period\n, • Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime\n, • Regular coaching & appraisal\n, • Expert supervision & peer support\n, • Employee discount savings & Cycle to Work scheme\n\n \n You are… \n\n • Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives\n, • An excellent communicator & a good team player\n, • Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment\n, • Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence\n\n \n Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. \n Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. \n \n In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. \n \n What next? \n \n If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you. \n \n Click the button to apply

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. \n \n Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant? \n \n About Us \n Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales. \n\n • Your Role: Occupational Therapist Assistant\n, • Working hours: 40 Hours per week\n, • Salary: £29,642.55, post probation £30,186.45 and at 18 months £ 30,730.35.\n, • Service Line: Learning Disability/ Mental Health\n, • Location: Cygnet Hospital Colchester, Boxted Rd, Mile End, Colchester CO4 5HF\n, • Responsible to: Head of Occupational Therapy and Regional Lead Occupational Therapist\n\n \n Summary of the site \n \n Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59 bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders or mental health needs. \n \n The aim of our services is assessment, stabilisation, treatment and engagement, with a view to supporting service users in the least restrictive environment appropriate to their needs. Our services are recovery-focused, with the aim of preparing individuals for a move to rehabilitation or step-down services, and ultimately, back into the community wherever possible. \n \n The team at Colchester consists of nurs \n es, psychologists, psychology assistants, occupational therapists, occupational therapy assistants, and psychiatrists as well as 24/7 support from the nursing team. This means that we are able to meet the changing needs of our service users as they progress through their care pathway, while ensuring their safety is maintained and their independence supported. \n \n Main duties of the job \n \n The Occupational Therapy Assistant role involves planning and implementing therapeutic activities appropriate to the needs, choices and interests of individuals in our care, under the supervision and guidance of a qualified Occupational Therapist. \n \n The Occupational Therapy Assistant will also be working with the in-house MDT which is designed to support the individual in our care throughout their journey with us. \n \n Occupational Therapy Directorate \n Under the leadership of our occupational therapy directors we support over 150 Occupational Therapists and over 160 OT support staff. Working together as a large team we provide support to each other across the group, with the opportunity to be part of specialist interest groups & become involved in service development. \n \n Every service line has a clinical lead occupational therapist to lead and develop evidence based practice and agreed occupational therapy pathway. \n We ensure our occupational therapy team members have a voice through participating in service model development, utilising the expertise and support of our clinical lead occupational therapists. \n \n Occupational Therapy Assistant Preceptorship & Induction: \n Starting a new job can be daunting, which is why we have a robust induction process that enables you to shadow staff, discuss your learning and receive expert support to develop into your role. We offer an Occupational Therapy Assistant preceptorship programme in your first12 months to support and consolidate core skills. We also offer regular, virtual Q&A se \n ssions with our clinical lead OT and networking with other OT Assistants and Activity Coordinators in your service line. \n \n Reasons why you should make an application today… \n\n • We care about people in our services\n, • Expert clinical supervision with an occupational therapist Induction & service line training in area of specialism\n, • Dedicated CPD time for peer support, skill development and specialist training We support and develop you to build skills and confidence for the next level in your career.\n\n \n Cygnet Health Care Benefits \n\n • Free parking\n, • Free meals for staff on duty\n, • Relocation package available \n, • Group pension plan helping you save for your future\n, • NHS Discount Cards & Blue Light Card (includes big brand discounts)\n, • Wellbeing centre with exercises, recipes, financial and mental health advice.\n, • Plus much more…\n\n \n A career at Cygnet comes with excellent benefits. Whether it’s saving you money on the high street, with healthcare, holidays & leisure – or securing your future with professional development and a pension – we support you to be happy both in & out of work. \n \n Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others – every day. \n \n If you would like to discuss this role with the recruiting occupational therapist or arrange an informal visit, we’d be more than happy to facilitate this. Please contact: Emmanuel Ozowara \n \n Requirements \n The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and reference check and an offer of employment will be subject to successful clearance. \n \n *Recruitment agencies please note: Speculative emails are not to be sent directly to our clinical staff, these \n need to go via our internal recruitment team. If speculative candidates are sent directly to a member of the clinical team, we will consider these candidates as our own* \n \n \n Please note that this advert may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received. \n \n What next? \n \n If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you. \n \n Click the button to apply

Dispute Resolution Solicitor/Associate – Essex \n A well-established and highly regarded regional Legal 500 law firm is looking to recruit a Dispute Resolution Solicitor or Associate to join its growing team in Essex. \n This is an excellent opportunity for a Lawyer with around 3–6 years’ PQE who is looking for a broad and varied litigation role, working closely with experienced Partners while continuing to develop their own caseload and client relationships. \n What’s in it for you? \n\n • Competitive salary depending on experience\n, • High-quality and varied litigation work\n, • Strong Partner support and mentoring\n, • Clear career progression opportunities\n, • 25 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays\n, • Additional Christmas closure\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Income protection and death in service\n, • Health cash plan and employee assistance programme\n, • Ongoing learning and development support\n\n The role \n You will advise businesses, owner-managed companies and private clients across a broad range of contentious matters, including: \n\n • Contractual disputes\n, • Partnership and shareholder disputes\n, • Professional negligence claims\n, • Insolvency-related disputes\n, • Property litigation\n, • Construction disputes, where relevant to your experience\n\n You will manage your own matters alongside assisting Partners on more complex and high-value disputes, with involvement from initial instruction through to settlement or litigation. \n The role will also involve: \n\n • Advising clients on strategy, risk, costs and potential outcomes\n, • Drafting pleadings, witness statements, settlement agreements and correspondence\n, • Conducting settlement negotiations and mediation\n, • Managing court deadlines and Civil Procedure Rules requirements\n, • Developing strong client relationships\n, • Supporting business development and networking activity\n, • Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider firm\n\n About you \n You will ideally be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with approximately 3–6 years’ PQE in commercial litigation or general dispute resolution. \n You should have: \n\n • Experience handling contractual disputes\n, • Exposure to negligence or professional negligence claims\n, • Strong knowledge of litigation procedure and the CPR\n, • Experience managing your own caseload and dealing directly with clients\n, • Strong drafting and analytical skills\n, • A commercial and pragmatic approach to resolving disputes\n\n Experience in property litigation, construction disputes, shareholder/partnership disputes or insolvency litigation would be advantageous, although candidates do not need experience across every area. \n This would suit a Dispute Resolution Solicitor looking to join a successful regional practice where they can broaden their experience, take on greater responsibility and continue progressing their career. \n #INDCATS

HR Manager \n Colchester \n Up to £60k per annum \n Full-time, permanent \n \n The HR Manager will provide professional HR support across the whole business, ensuring their people practices are fair, legally compliant, and aligned with company values and business goals. \n This role will play a key part in building positive employee relations, supporting and guiding managers, and contributing to the ongoing growth and success of the company and its teams. \n Key responsibilities \n\n • Lead on day to day HR management, providing expert advice and guidance to managers and employees.\n, • Oversee, manage and support managers in employee relations (ER) matters, including disciplinaries, grievances, investigations, short and long term absence management, performance management, appraisals.\n, • Support managers in driving employee engagement, performance, and accountability.\n, • Support managers with recruitment and selection in line with the business needs and the Company’s values.\n, • Overseeing the onboarding of new starters from offer of employment through to induction, developing systems and processes where required.\n, • Undertake right to work checks and manage the compliance of right to work, managing employee data and internal record keeping of employees that are on visas.\n, • Supporting and guiding managers on all family friendly policies and processes to ensure legal compliance.\n, • Supporting Line Managers with managing employee performance situations and appraisals.\n, • Working with the external HR Consultant to maintain and update the template Contracts of Employment, all the HR policies within the staff handbook, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and best practice.\n, • Supporting with complex Occupational Health referrals.\n, • Roll out a new HR platform and take their HR documentation and processes digital.\n, • Accountable for managing and maintaining all employee records are up to date and accurate on, Sage People and hard copy files.\n, • Support with development and training initiatives, identifying learning needs and facilitating opportunities for growth.\n, • Provide support to the senior leaders on different HR projects to include employee surveys, wellbeing at work initiatives, salary benchmarking, job descriptions and recruitment.\n, • Champion company values and foster a positive, inclusive workplace culture.\n\n Experience required \n\n • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience).\n, • Evidence of continuous professional development in HR.\n, • Demonstrable employee relations experience.\n, • Previous experience in FMCG or a manufacturing/production environment is highly desirable. Working within an environment of shift working.\n, • Proven track record of supporting managers and teams through HR challenges and change.\n\n Skills & knowledge required \n\n • Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.\n, • Strong understanding of Right to Work compliance in the UK.\n, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.\n, • Excellent written communication and report writing.\n, • Confident in handling sensitive and complex HR matters with discretion.\n, • Organised and proactive, with the ability to manage competing priorities.\n, • Excellent attention to detail.\n\n

Job Title \n Optometrist \n Location \n Colchester \n Employment Type \n Full time \n Contract Type \n Permanent \n Shift Pattern \n Work Shift: Days \n Hours per Week \n 40 \n Salary \n Competitive salary plus benefits \n Category \n Optical, Retail Healthcare \n Closing Date \n 30 October 2026 \n "Find your role” \n At Asda Opticians, there is nothing more important than the health and wellbeing of our customers, our priority is to always put them first by delivering high quality patient care and service. \n A typical day will involve completing eye examinations, contact lens and extended service examinations. You will be working alongside our Dispensing Optician Manager to support our colleagues with training, coaching and maintaining all our departmental standards. \n Due to our extended service contracts with the NHS, we're committed to delivering a wide range of care for the treatment and monitoring of eye conditions and will support you to gain any additional accreditations you may need to be able to deliver these services. \n At Asda, we are extremely passionate and committed to providing our Optometrists with all the training they will need to fulfil their role and enhance their skills. Not only do we have a fantastic CPD programme, but we also offer protected time to our Optometrists to complete further accreditations, funded by Asda. This ensures you have the full training package to meet the ever-changing eye care needs of our customers. It's all about developing and supporting you to reach your full potential. \n At Asda, we offer a range of professional development programmes. One optional opportunity for our GOC registered professionals is to supervise students — a rewarding way to support the next generation of optical professionals, while also enhancing your own skills and development. \n With in store, regional and home office teams you will be fully supported in all aspects of your role whether your query is clinical or service based there is always someone on hand to offer expert advice and support. \n Rota: \n Week 1 \n Monday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Tuesday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Wednesday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Thursday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Friday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Week 2 \n Tuesday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Wednesday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Thursday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Friday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n Saturday - 09:00 - 18:00 \n “Let's find out about you” \n We are seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join our dynamic team, committed to excellence in healthcare. We are looking for a skilled candidate who is eager to join us, contribute to our store's excellent service levels, and foster positive relationships within our team and the wider community. \n At Asda, it's all about the service and creating a memorable experience for our customers so you will be able use clinical skills and passion for your role to help achieve this. \n You'll be: \n\n • A fully qualified optometrist registered with the GOC\n, • A registered performer with your NHS area team or health board\n, • MECs or WECs accredited (or willing to gain accreditation within 12 months of joining Asda – funded and supported by us)\n, • On track to meet the statutory points requirement for CPD\n, • Able to use your skills and passion for the role to deliver a memorable customer experience\n, • Passionate about developing new patient services and shaping the culture of the department\n\n When applying to any of our Optical positions, you must be registered with the General Optical Council (GOC) for the relevant professional role type you have applied for. Along with this, you’ll be required to have evidence of Right To Work in the UK. \n Within the compliance process, we’ll ask you to provide evidence of being on the NHS performer list for the nation you wish to work in, along with providing 2 clinical references. If applying in Wales, we’ll ask you to provide evidence of your WECS accreditation & WGOS module accreditation. \n Everything you'll love \n You will also get an excellent benefits package including: \n\n • \n Discretionary company bonus \n • \n Company pension up to 7% matched \n • \n 15% colleague discount in store and online. \n • \n Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas. \n • \n Your professional indemnity insurance \n • \n GOC fees paid \n • \n CET package \n • \n Flexible working patterns in accordance with 7 days opening \n • \n Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated \n • \n Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments. \n\n We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves.

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. \n \n We are looking for an outstanding Bank Support Worker with a passion for delivering excellent care. \n \n You’ll have the opportunity to work bank shifts atGables. \n \n Due to the occupational needs, and demands of the service we are only able to accept female applicants or Driver for this role \n \n Located in the heart of a residential community in Colchester, Gables is a specialist residential service supporting adults with learning disabilities and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge. The home provides longer term placements for individuals who require round the clock care and support. Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do, based on each individual’s specific need. \n \n At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. \n \n You’ll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts – as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits – to support you to be happy both in and out of work. \n \n Apply now to enjoy flexibility while reaping the rewards of providing the very best care – and making a huge difference to our service users and their families. \n \n Your day-to-day… \n\n • Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care\n, • Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support\n, • L \n earn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way\n • Assist with medical & welfare needs \n, • Report on medical & welfare needs as required\n, • Safeguard\n, • Maintain a safe, clean environment for all\n\n \n Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you… \n\n • Hourly rate of pay of £13.00 + an A/L entitlement on 12.1% per hour\n, • Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime\n, • Regular coaching & appraisal\n, • Expert supervision & peer support\n, • Employee discount savings\n\n \n You are… \n\n • Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives\n, • An excellent communicator & a good team player\n, • Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment\n, • Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence\n\n \n Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. \n \n Cygnethas been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. \n \n What next? \n \n If you care about making a difference – we want to talk to you. \n \n Click the button to apply

Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are seeking Healthy Homes Manager to join the team based in Great Wenham. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary of £46,579 - £54,143 per annum (pro rata for part time). \n This role is open to full time, part time, and job share applications, all of which will be assessed equally. \n Join our team \n We are looking for a Healthy Homes Manager to join our Housing Repairs and Maintenance team. \n If you share our values and you are motivation to make a difference for our residents, clients, and communities, we would love to hear from you. \n About the role \n As our Healthy Homes Manager, you will play a key role in delivering our response to Awaab's Law and managing housing condition hazards across our housing stock. You will lead the Council's Damp and Mould service delivery along with future compliance with Awaab's Law Phased Implementation, helping to ensure our residents live in safe, healthy and compliant homes. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Leading the Council's compliance with Awaab's Law and housing condition regulations.\n, • Managing investigations into damp, mould, condensation and other housing hazards.\n, • Undertaking building pathology assessments and identifying the root cause of property defects.\n, • Overseeing repairs from diagnosis through to completion, ensuring works are delivered to the required standard and within statutory timescales.\n, • Working closely with Housing, Property Assets, Compliance and Repairs teams to deliver effective solutions for residents.\n, • Managing specialist contractors and monitoring quality, performance and value for money.\n, • Assessing risks to resident health and wellbeing and ensuring appropriate support for vulnerable households.\n, • Producing performance reports, compliance information and recommendations to support service improvement and regulatory compliance.\n, • Supporting Housing Ombudsman investigations, regulatory inspections and continuous improvement activity.\n\n About you \n We are looking for a knowledgeable and motivated housing professional with experience of managing housing condition cases and delivering excellent outcomes for residents. \n You will have: \n\n • A qualification in Building Surveying, Building Pathology, Construction, Building Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.\n, • Experience managing damp, mould, and housing condition issues within residential or social housing environments.\n, • Strong knowledge of Awaab's Law, HHSRS, Homes Fit For Habitation and other housing legislation and regulatory requirements.\n, • Experience investigating property defects and identifying effective long-term solutions.\n, • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to a wide range of audiences.\n, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make evidence-based decisions.\n, • Experience managing contractors, monitoring performance and driving service improvements.\n, • The ability to manage complex cases, prioritise workloads and meet statutory deadlines.\n, • A resident-focused approach, with a commitment to improving health, safety and wellbeing outcomes.\n, • The ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, contractors and external stakeholders.\n\n This is an exciting opportunity to shape a developing service, influence how we respond to housing condition challenges, and make a real difference to the lives of residents. \n About us \n At Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils we are passionate about building communities that people want to live, work, visit and invest in. \n We serve around 200,000 residents across our two districts and are well known for our collaboration and partnership working across public, private and voluntary sectors. \n We believe that the heart of Suffolk is an incredibly special place to live and work, with: \n\n • 60 conservation areas\n, • two National Landscapes\n, • many picturesque market towns\n\n It is no surprise we are ranked among the top 50 places to live in the UK (United Kingdom). \n Benefits \n We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: \n\n • Generous leave entitlement (26 days a year, rising to 31 days after 5 years).\n, • Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.\n, • Wellbeing Support and Employee Assistance Programs.\n, • Private Health Care Options.\n, • Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme.\n, • Paid volunteering days.\n, • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements (Business needs permitting).\n, • Great learning and development opportunities.\n\n For more information, visit our Employee Benefits page. \n Our ways of working \n We believe work is what we do, not just where we go. \n We work in a hybrid way, with a mix of office, home, and remote based working (Business need permitting). Our hybrid working arrangements support flexibility and collaboration, helping our teams to thrive. \n We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, providing opportunity and ambition for all, supporting and enabling our people to deliver the best possible services for our residents. \n Closing date: 5.00 pm, 19 October 2026. \n If you think you have what it takes to be successful in this Healthy Homes Manager role, even if you don’t meet all the requirements, please apply. We would appreciate the opportunity to consider your application. \n This authority is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks or police vetting will be required for relevant posts.

Job summaryCome and work in North East Essex NELFTs SET CAMHS team , and be part of one of the UKs most innovative healthcare Trusts. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent contract in our team, suitable for a graduate qualified health professional (e.g nurse, social worker, occupational therapist, creative therapist, and someone with clinical CAMHS experience or similar) to join our dynamic multi-disciplinary team based in Colchester, Essex. NELFT is an experienced provider of mental health services for children and young people, already providing these services across Essex. It is also one of Englands largest NHS Foundation Trusts. We provide community health services for children and young people with physical health needs in south West Essex and in the four London boroughs of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Redbridge and Waltham Forest. Our priority is providing the highest standard of care to all of our service users.Main duties of the jobYou will have a background in either child mental health or other relevant experience of working with Children young people and their families. It would be helpful if you have additional training in CBT, DBT, Systemic, Family Work, EMDR or other recognised modality. You will need the skills to support young people who have a presentation of complex emotional or mental health issues. Driven by the principles underpinning the Thrive model with the latest in evidence based NICE compliant psychological interventions to children, young people and their families experiencing mental health difficulties. You will be a highly motivated and innovative individual with clinical experience working with children and young people with emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. You will: Assess and develop plans of care to meet the complex needs of patients with a variety of conditions such as high anxiety, suicidal ideation, self harming and low mood. Promote the mental and emotional health of children, young people and families in the community through clinical interventions in the team. Undertake initial clinic based and community based assessments and deliver a range of early interventions to children and young people with a range of emotional and psychological difficulties where appropriate Routinely measure clinical outcomes and deliver evidence-based clinical interventions in line with the Thrive Mode About NELFTs SET CAMHS About us NELFT NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and community services for over 4.9 million people living in the London Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Redbridge, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and across Essex. We work to ensure our patients, their friends and family, feel confident that their health needs are well met. With an excellent reputation for research and development, our skilled health professionals are at the cutting edge of evidence-based innovation, opening up the possibilities for better ways of working and delivery of care. DetailsDate posted17 September 2026Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 6Salary 39,959 to 48,117 a year ContractPermanentWorking pattern Full-time Reference numberNDD-001911Job locationsThe Crescent, ColchesterColchesterEssexCO4 9YQUnited KingdomJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesAbout NELFT’s SET CAMHSNELFT’s SET CAMHS is for anybody aged between 0-18, living in the Southend, Essex and Thurrock areas and is free at the point of entry.Any young person experiencing emotional wellbeing or mental health problems,Structure of NELFT’s SET CAMHSThere are: a Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPA), seven Locality Teams, an Intensive Support Services and a specialist Eating Disorders Team. These are located across Southend, Essex and Thurrock.What difficulties can be referred to the service?Mood and anxiety disordersBehavioural and conduct disordersEmerging personality and attachment disordersEating disordersPsychotic disordersDeliberate self-harm and suicidal ideationSubstance misuse with co-existing mental health needs (dual diagnosis)Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) - with co-occurring mental health needs where the focus is on the treatment of mental health needs. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - with co-occurring mental health needsNeurodevelopmental disordersProlonged bereavement problemsAll referrals to the service are assessed and then we use the Thrive model to offer the support that is needed for the young person, developed in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance criteria (NICE) and based on a best practice model of treatment.Locality Teams in SET CAMHS:The aim of our SET CAMHS is to respond earlier to children and young people’s needs in order to help prevent, reduce or delay the need for more specialist interventions. This transformation of children and young people’s mental health services has a clinical focus, integrated with local authorities to deliver a long term collaborative approach to planning and delivering services.SET CAMHS focuses on the mental health and includes access to self-help tools and services based in schools and the community. We are creating a modern service that fits with children’s lives in a way that best suits them. Key new features include a Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPA) into the service, clear early signposting, and use of digital channels. We are working collaboratively with HCRG (formerly Virgin care) when offering the 'Getting Help' aspect of the Thrive Model.The service is driven by the principles underpinning the national CYP-IAPT programme (Children and Young People’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies); evidence based interventions, routine measurement of outcomes, access to high quality training and supervision for professionals and true co-production with children and young people.Clinicians have to ensure that a high quality, timely, accessible and evidence-based service is available to all children and young people who need it. This means establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with wider social, health and voluntary services.Working in our EWMHS locality teams is for you if you are excited by a modern approach. We would very much like to hear from you.Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areasOur Values 2025 - 2030 Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:We are kind.We are respectful.We work together with our communities.These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people. NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust. Use of AIWe value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application. We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications. Job description Job responsibilitiesAbout NELFT’s SET CAMHSNELFT’s SET CAMHS is for anybody aged between 0-18, living in the Southend, Essex and Thurrock areas and is free at the point of entry.Any young person experiencing emotional wellbeing or mental health problems,Structure of NELFT’s SET CAMHSThere are: a Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPA), seven Locality Teams, an Intensive Support Services and a specialist Eating Disorders Team. These are located across Southend, Essex and Thurrock.What difficulties can be referred to the service?Mood and anxiety disordersBehavioural and conduct disordersEmerging personality and attachment disordersEating disordersPsychotic disordersDeliberate self-harm and suicidal ideationSubstance misuse with co-existing mental health needs (dual diagnosis)Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) - with co-occurring mental health needs where the focus is on the treatment of mental health needs. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - with co-occurring mental health needsNeurodevelopmental disordersProlonged bereavement problemsAll referrals to the service are assessed and then we use the Thrive model to offer the support that is needed for the young person, developed in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidance criteria (NICE) and based on a best practice model of treatment.Locality Teams in SET CAMHS:The aim of our SET CAMHS is to respond earlier to children and young people’s needs in order to help prevent, reduce or delay the need for more specialist interventions. This transformation of children and young people’s mental health services has a clinical focus, integrated with local authorities to deliver a long term collaborative approach to planning and delivering services.SET CAMHS focuses on the mental health and includes access to self-help tools and services based in schools and the community. We are creating a modern service that fits with children’s lives in a way that best suits them. Key new features include a Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPA) into the service, clear early signposting, and use of digital channels. We are working collaboratively with HCRG (formerly Virgin care) when offering the 'Getting Help' aspect of the Thrive Model.The service is driven by the principles underpinning the national CYP-IAPT programme (Children and Young People’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies); evidence based interventions, routine measurement of outcomes, access to high quality training and supervision for professionals and true co-production with children and young people.Clinicians have to ensure that a high quality, timely, accessible and evidence-based service is available to all children and young people who need it. This means establishing and maintaining excellent working relationships with wider social, health and voluntary services.Working in our EWMHS locality teams is for you if you are excited by a modern approach. We would very much like to hear from you.Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details on this vacancy.Joining #TeamNELFT means you’ll become part of a welcoming and supportive working environment. We’re CQC rated Good, and we want you to join us on the journey towards an Outstanding rating. NELFT has sites across North East London and Essex. We provide community and mental healthcare services to adults and children within these areasOur Values 2025 - 2030 Working with our colleagues, patients and carers we have co-produced three new values that we aim to embed within our culture here at NELFT. They are:We are kind.We are respectful.We work together with our communities.These three values help us to strive to provide the best care by the best people. NELFT place a great deal of importance on new starters being properly welcomed and inducted into the Trust. All new starters will join the Trust on the first Monday of each month and will undertake a comprehensive induction of up to two weeks which will include mandatory training, systems training and the allocation of equipment. As part of the process new starters will have the opportunity to also meet the executive team, senior managers, and attend a number of drop-in sessions focusing on engagement, health and wellbeing and key processes. The induction will be held at our head office in Goodmayes Hospital.Probationary Period This post will be subject to a probationary period.Certificates of Sponsorship Although we are a registered sponsor organisation, we are unable to offer sponsorship for all job roles. Please check your eligibility under the UKVI points-based system. When calculating the basic salary for sponsorship, HCAS (High-Cost Area Supplement) is not included to ensure fairness and consistency within our Trust. Use of AIWe value applications that genuinely reflect each candidate’s own skills, experience and motivations. We therefore strongly discourage the use of AI-generated content in applications.Applications should be written in your own words and accurately represent your knowledge, skills and experience.We reserve the right to reject an application where we reasonably believe AI has been used to generate or materially contribute to its content.Please see the attached job description and person specification for more information about this role and working at North East London NHS Foundation Trust. We encourage you to refer to this when completing your application. We welcome your application even if you do not meet all the criteria listed in the person specification. Please apply as soon as possible as some posts close early to limit the number of applications.Person Specification Qualifications EssentialPlease refer to JD DesirablePlease refer to JD Person Specification Qualifications EssentialPlease refer to JD DesirablePlease refer to JD Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer detailsEmployer nameNELFT North East London Foundation TrustAddressThe Crescent, ColchesterColchesterEssexCO4 9YQUnited KingdomEmployer's websiteEmployer detailsEmployer nameNELFT North East London Foundation TrustAddressThe Crescent, ColchesterColchesterEssexCO4 9YQUnited KingdomEmployer's website

\n What you'll do\n\n\n \n You'll visit people in their homes to carry out vital research interviews on important topics like health, housing and transport. Using a tablet or laptop, you'll guide conversations that capture real experiences of daily life in Britain.\n\n\n \n This is not a desk job. You'll be out in your community, knocking on doors. People receive a letter beforehand, but they're not always expecting you. Some won't answer. Others will say no. That's completely normal and part of the role.\n\n\n \n But when someone says yes and shares their story? You'll know you've helped create change that improves people's lives.\n \n \n\n\n What you'll earn\n\n\n \n £20-£30 per interview (typically), plus: • Admin fees and holiday pay (12.1%) • Travel time at £4.68/hour (most projects) for travel to the area you are working in • Mileage at 36p per mile (up to 10,000 miles) • £250 bonus after your launch, then £250 more at two months and four months\n \n \n\n\n Average hourly rate: £15.12 (including holiday pay), with experienced interviewers earning more.\n \n \n\n\n What you'll need \n \n\n\n Essential: \n\n\n • Valid UK driving licence and sole use of a car \n\n\n • Class 1 Business insurance \n\n\n • Right to work in the UK \n\n\n • Willingness to complete a DBS check \n\n\n • Reliable home broadband \n\n\n • Laptop or tablet with camera \n\n\n • Comfortable using basic technology \n\n\n • At least 18 hours available per week \n\n\n • Flexibility for weekdays, evenings and weekends \n\n\n • Strong verbal and written English\n\n\n \n\n\n Personal qualities: \n\n\n • Good at talking to people\n\n\n • Friendly and professional \n\n\n • Resilient and confident \n\n\n • Self-motivated and independent \n\n\n • Having good time management and prioritising skills\n\n\n \n\n\n Who this suits\n\n\n \n This role is ideal if you've worked in retail, hospitality, admin, driving, sales or any customer-facing role. You don't need research experience. We're looking for reliable people who enjoy helping others and want flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments.\n \n \n This role requires the use of a personal vehicle for work purposes. Candidates must hold a valid driving licence and have appropriate business use car insurance in place. It is the individual’s responsibility to ensure that this insurance is valid and active prior to commencing employment and maintained throughout their engagement with NatCen.\n\n\n \n\n\n Our process is quick and straightforward:\n\n\n · Apply online\n\n\n · One-way video interview (via Willo – do it anytime, anywhere)\n\n\n · Final interview (includes a short role play)\n\n\n · Offer\n\n\n · Background checks (via Zinc)\n\n\n · Start work\n \n \n\n\n Need adjustments during the process? Contact: natcenrecruitment@instant-impact.com\n\n \n \nAbout Us\n\n We’re NatCen, the UK’s largest independent social research organisation. Our work is trusted by government, universities, and charities, and helps improve lives across the country. \n\n \n \nSkills, knowledge & expertise\n \n \nJob benefits\n \n \nAbout Sandbox

Production Technician – Just Temps is supporting our client in their search for Production / Installation Technician, based in the Sudbury, Suffolk area. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established manufacturer. Why work with Just Temps We have over 40 years of experience supporting businesses with temporary and temp-to-perm roles. Over the last 12 months, we have placed over 200 candidates into permanent positions! What is in it for you: £13.00 per hour circa £27,000 per annum 40 hours per week. 7am – 5pm Monday to Thursday Pension after a qualifying period About the role: You will focus on precision, efficiency, and delivering an excellent customer experience from arrival through to handover. You will support and assist in the factory with the assembly and manufacture products. Key Responsibilities: Cut, assemble and prepare products in line with technical drawings and specifications. Check finished products for quality and accuracy before dispatch. Prepare and safely load vehicles with products, tools and materials. Travel to customer sites and complete installations to company standards. Carry out testing, adjustments and customer handovers following installation. Provide excellent customer service and communicate professionally with customers and colleagues. Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment. Complete required paperwork, photos and installation documentation. Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices. Assist with stock, equipment and general factory duties as required. Requirements: Full, clean UK driving licence. Practical, hands-on skills with good attention to detail. Ability to read and understand technical drawings. Good communication and customer service skills. Reliable, professional and able to work independently or as part of a team. If you are looking for a career within production and manufacturing and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV or call your local office as soon as possible to discuss further. We look forward to hearing from you. Keywords: production, installation, assembly, technician, manufacturing Just Temps acts as an Employment Business for the supply of Temporary staff

Care Assistant (Nights) New Copford Place, Colchester £13.30 - £14.63 per hour Permanent – Full Time (36 hours per week - Monday - Sunday (nights only). No specific pattern) Working Pattern: Nights, Weekends Friends of the Elderly (FotE) is a not-for-profit charity dedicated to providing excellent care with a family feel, we have been supporting older people for over 120 years. The charity provides care home and day care services for older people, as well as grants for older people in financial difficulty. Set in the picturesque Essex village of Copford, near Colchester, New Copford Place is a purpose-built residential care home, staffed by a committed and enthusiastic team. We are recruiting for a Care Assistant to join the team. Joining us as a Care Assistant, you will help our residents with various tasks including: Personal care. Companionship. Meal preparation. Mobility. Keeping care records up to date. We would like our Care Assistant to join us with at least 6 months experience in a care home environment. Empathetic and respectful, self-motivated and flexible, you will be a team player who is always willing to go the extra mile, enabling our residents to lead fulfilled lives. A Care Certificate or a minimum of Level 2 NVQ in Health and Social Care is desirable. We would like you to have a real passion for care. Someone who sees this as an opportunity to build solid relationships with our residents, to allow them to live well in later life by putting them at the heart of all that you do. This isn’t just a job; it’s about making a difference to older people’s lives every day. Why Join Friends of the Elderly? Heritage of Care: Work with a trusted organisation backed by over a century of expertise. Non-Profit Mission: Be part of a charity that prioritises people, not profit. While we take a commercial approach to our work, we are not for profit and we are committed to our charitable values. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Lead a cutting-edge care home designed for comfort and community. Professional Development: Access training and career development opportunities. Make Your Mark This is a unique opportunity to shape the culture and success of a brand-new care home, leaving a lasting impact on residents’ lives and the community. Rewards and Recognition We really value the hard work and commitment of all of our staff, and offer: Learning, development, and career progression. Wellbeing support through various initiatives including an employee assistance programme offering up to 10 counselling, 4 life, 4 leadership, 3 financial coaching sessions per person, per issue, per year. Retail discount schemes to make your salary go further. Access to loans at affordable rates, saving directly from salary and advance pay already earnt. Health cash plans for you and your family. Cycle to work scheme. Long service awards, that increase with length of service. Refer a friend to work for us and receive a £200 bonus. Group Pension Plan, with a 6% contribution from us. Paid breaks in our care homes and day care services for care staff. Free DBS checks. Safeguarding: Keeping everyone safe is one of the charity’s core values and is central to everything we do at Friends of the Elderly. All staff follow our Safeguarding Policy & Procedures and, if they see or suspect abuse, we expect staff to report it straight away. Criminal record checks: As this role involves a dealing with vulnerable adults, successful applicants will undertake an enhanced DBS check, and any offer of employment will be dependent on a satisfactory outcome. Having a criminal record will not necessarily bar a person from working for us, this will depend on the circumstances and background of any record. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Friends of the Elderly strives to treat all staff equally and be a diverse and inclusive workplace, where everyone can be themselves and everyone accepts each other’s differences. A charity where everyone is equal but definitely not the same! Our ambition is to ensure equality and celebrate diversity, all working together to create an inclusive workplace, which attracts and retains the best people. People that care and can make a difference. We currently do not provide sponsorship, but we welcome applications from those who have a right work in the UK. Don’t delay in sending your application as we may need to close the vacancy early if we manage to appoint before the advertising closing date. We interview applicants as they apply. Please refer to the job description upon submitting your application

Are you an experienced Registered Manager available for work? Our client, a reputable care home is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the day-to-day operations and ensure the highest standards of care for its residents. This role offers a competitive salary of £(phone number removed), making it an attractive opportunity for seasoned professionals. You'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional care. As the Registered Manager, you will: Lead and manage the care home, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Oversee staff recruitment, training, and development to maintain a high-performing team. Implement and monitor care plans to ensure residents receive personalised and effective care. Manage budgets and resources efficiently to optimise service delivery. Foster a positive and inclusive culture within the care home. Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and regulatory bodies to ensure excellent communication and collaboration. Conduct regular audits and reviews to maintain and improve care quality.Package and Benefits: Salary of £(phone number removed). Opportunities to take the role on permanently. Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.The ideal candidate for the Registered Manager role will have: Proven experience in managing a Nursing Homes or similar setting. Nurse Qualified, is preferred but not at all required. Strong leadership and management skills. Excellent knowledge of care standards and regulatory requirements. Ability to develop and implement effective care plans. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Financial acumen to manage budgets effectively. A commitment to providing high-quality care and improving residents' quality of life.If you have experience as a Interim Manager, Care Home Manager, Residential Care Manager, Nursing Home Manager, Care Services Manager, or Health and Social Care Manager, you might find this Interim Registered Manager role to be a perfect fit for your skills and experience. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge as an Registered Manager, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents. If you’re interested, please reach out to Max at Leaders in Care on (url removed). Max Money is a Senior Recruitment Consultant specialising in interim and permanent care home and supported living management recruitment. Please get in touch for more information

Production Manager £50,000 Essex Food Manufacturing Job ref: 9115 The company We are seeking a talented individual to join an innovative food manufacturer who can provide a rewarding working environment. This business has experienced tremendous success and is proud of its reputation for providing exceptional customer service and superior quality products. Well-established and successful food manufacturer supplying a range of products to retail, wholesale and other manufacturers. This business has experienced tremendous success and is proud of its reputation for providing exceptional customer service and superior quality products. About the Production Manager job As Production Manager, you will be responsible for leading production operations and delivering measurable improvements in productivity, labour efficiency, quality performance, and operational standards. You will be responsible for one direct Shift Manager and up to 40 indirect Operatives Key tasks Improve line performance, efficiency, and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Identify and implement opportunities to reduce labour costs through improved processes and ways of working. Monitor production KPIs including efficiency, waste, downtime, quality, and labour utilisation. Ensure compliance with all food safety, HACCP, BRC, quality, and health & safety standards. Work closely with Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Warehouse teams to ensure operational effectiveness. About You You will have good and proven experience in a Production Manager or Operations leadership role within food manufacturing. In addition: Track record of improving operational performance, labour efficiency, and quality standards. Strong knowledge of HACCP, BRC, and food safety requirements. Experience of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office. Results-focused with the ability to deliver change in a fast-paced environment. More details The Production Manager job is based in Essex and is paying £50,000 according to your experience. The package includes 24 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and a statutory company pension contribution. The working hours are 6.00am – 2.00pm Monday to Friday, no weekends. Alternate job titles Food Production Manager | Production Team Manager | Head of Production | Manufacturing Manager | Production Supervisor | Production Team Leader | Production Coordinator | Food Industry Production Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. ‎‎‎If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website

Fully Funded HGV Skills Bootcamp – Tendring Location: Tendring, Essex Training: Fully Funded Programme: Freeport East Skills Bootcamps Opportunities: HGV Driver Training and Warehouse & Logistics Training Start a New Career in Transport Road to Logistics is recruiting learners across Tendring for fully funded Skills Bootcamp designed to help local people move into sustainable employment within the transport sector. Funded through Freeport East, these programmes provide practical, industry-focused training alongside employability support and access to employers operating within one of the UK’s key logistics and port growth areas. We are particularly interested in applications from people living in and around: Clacton-on-Sea Jaywick Harwich Dovercourt Walton-on-the-Naze Frinton-on-Sea Thorpe-le-Soken Weeley St Osyth Brightlingsea Manningtree Mistley Wider Tendring HGV Driver Skills Bootcamp Our HGV Skills Bootcamp is designed for people who want to start a career as a professional HGV driver. Depending on the pathway available, learners may progress towards Category C or Category C+E licence entitlement. Training and support may include: Introduction to the transport and logistics industry HGV driver role and career pathways Health and safety Employability and interview preparation Driver theory preparation and testing HGV practical driver training Support to progress into employment Employer engagement and job opportunities HGV Eligibility Applicants must: Be aged 19 or over Hold a full UK driving licence Have held their driving licence for at least 12 months Normally have no more than 6 penalty points Have no driving convictions resulting in a ban within the last 10 years Meet the wider Freeport East Skills Bootcamp eligibility requirements Be committed to progressing into employment within the transport and logistics sector Eligibility will be confirmed before a place is offered. Who Should Apply? These programmes could be suitable if you are: Unemployed and looking to move into work Looking to change career Looking to enter the transport sector Returning to work after a period away Looking for industry-specific training linked to real job opportunities Ready and committed to progressing into employment You do not need previous experience within transport, logistics or warehousing. What Will You Receive? As a learner you will receive: Fully funded training Industry-focused learning Recognised training and qualifications where applicable Dedicated learner support Careers information, advice and guidance CV and interview preparation Employer introductions and vacancy matching Support to progress into sustainable employment Why Transport and Logistics? Tendring sits within the wider Freeport East area, with major transport, port, warehousing and logistics activity across Harwich and the surrounding region. The sector offers a wide range of career opportunities, including: HGV Driver Warehouse Operative Logistics Operative Goods In / Goods Out Operative Transport Administrator Distribution Operative Forklift Truck Driver Transport and Logistics Supervisor These Skills Bootcamps are designed to provide a practical route from training into employment and longer-term career progression. Register Your Interest Places are limited and eligibility criteria apply. If you live in Tendring and are interested in starting a career in HGV driving, warehousing or logistics, apply today and a member of the Road to Logistics team will contact you to discuss the programme and next steps

Healthcare Assistant – Dunnock View | Elysium Healthcare 📍 Dunnock View Heath Road, Tendring Clacton-on-Sea, Essex CO16 0BX Dunnock View is a specialist mental health service providing care and rehabilitation for adults with complex mental health needs. Role Responsibilities As a Healthcare Assistant, you will work as part of the team to provide safe, compassionate and person-centred care to service users. Your responsibilities may include: Providing day-to-day care and support to service users. Supporting with personal care and daily living activities where required. Observing and reporting changes in behaviour or presentation. Following individual care plans and risk assessments. Supporting therapeutic activities and patient engagement. Maintaining accurate care records. Working closely with nurses and the wider multidisciplinary team. Maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Following safeguarding, health and safety and infection-control procedures. Requirements Previous UK healthcare experience – ESSENTIAL PMVA training – ESSENTIAL Mental health experience is highly desirable. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations. Compassionate and patient approach. Ability to work effectively within a busy mental health environment. Shifts Dunnock View operates 24/7, with day and night shifts available, including weekends. Please only apply if you have the required healthcare experience and a valid PMVA certificate

Approved Electrician Contract: Full time, Permanent, PAYE Salary: £43,000 – £45,000 + Overtime + Door-to-Door Pay + Company Van + Fuel Card Locations: Colchester We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing infrastructure services business that operates across the UK, delivering critical electrical works to commercial and industrial clients, including fuel retail and petrol forecourt environments. This is a role for an electrician who takes real pride in their work, values autonomy, and wants to be part of a business that genuinely invests in the development of its people. With realistic overtime, total earnings typically reach £55,000 – £60,000, and the business has a strong track record of supporting engineers through further qualifications, including CompEx certification if you're not already there. The Role You'll be working across a varied portfolio of sites carrying out electrical works for commercial and industrial clients. Day-to-day you'll largely work independently, but you'll be well-supported by a wider team of engineers, management and support staff. Responsibilities can include carrying out a mixture of installation, inspection and testing as well as reactive and remedial duties, liaising directly with clients on site to discuss ongoing works and identify further service needs, completing test certifications and RAMS documentation to the required standard, and representing the business professionally at all times. What You'll Need Essential Qualifications & Certifications: C&G 2330 or equivalent / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent 18th Edition Certification C&G 2391 or equivalent (Inspection & Testing) JIB Gold Card / ECS Gold Card Experience & Skills: Hands-on electrical experience in commercial or industrial settings Competent in completing RAMS documentation Valid, clean UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Strong commitment to health and safety The Right Attitude; A confident self-starter who works well independently Clear, professional communicator with both clients and colleagues Motivated to grow with a business that values development and innovation Desirable: CompEx Ex07 & Ex08 - if you don't hold this yet, the business is prepared to support the right candidate through certification, so please don't let this put you off applying The Package £43,000 – £45,000 depending on qualifications and experience Company van and fuel card provided Door-to-door pay Overtime realistic total earnings of £55,000 – £60,000 per annum Excellent development and training opportunities, including CompEx if required * Full-time, permanent PAYE employment If you're a qualified electrician based in or around Colchester and you're looking for a role that offers autonomy and genuine development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you

Night Support Worker Colchester | Full-Time | 4pm to 9am | 7-Day Rota | On-Site Caritas Futures is recruiting for a Night Support Worker to join a specialist supported accommodation service in Colchester, supporting individuals affected by homelessness, domestic abuse, modern slavery, human trafficking, housing-related issues, and other complex needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with experience in housing, homelessness, domestic abuse, hostels, supported living, mental health, substance misuse, or other vulnerable services. Key Responsibilities: Provide overnight support, welfare checks, and safeguarding intervention where required Deliver one-to-one support sessions tailored to individual needs Complete and review risk assessments and support plans Assist with PIP applications, benefits, housing matters, and accessing external services Respond to incidents, emergencies, and safeguarding concerns appropriately Liaise with healthcare professionals, local authorities, and partner agencies Manage referrals, appointments, case records, and shift handovers Promote independence, wellbeing, and positive outcomes for residents Requirements: Experience supporting vulnerable adults within homelessness, housing, domestic abuse, modern slavery, trafficking, mental health, or related services Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and professional boundaries Ability to manage changing priorities and levels of need throughout a shift Confident working independently and responding to emergencies Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one What's on Offer: Ongoing contract opportunity Supportive and experienced team Training and professional development Meaningful work making a genuine difference Dedicated support from Caritas FuturesInterviews are taking place immediately. Apply today to be part of a service helping vulnerable people achieve safety, stability, and independence. Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

About The Company Join Our amazing Residential Home Team – Make a Difference Every Day! Our home is a warm, welcoming, and family-oriented residential setting supporting children with complex needs, including trauma, and autism. We provide an environment where children can thrive, feel safe, and develop resilience. Our home can support up to four children, and are all making fantastic progress and achieving their personal goals with the support of our dedicated team. About The Role As Children’s Deputy Manager, you’ll support the Registered Manager in leading a high-quality children’s home in line with the Children’s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards and SCCIF framework. You’ll help drive a positive culture, ensure safe and effective practice, and act as a key point of support and leadership for staff and young people. You will play a key role in modelling trauma‑informed practice, supporting staff development, and ensuring that young people are empowered to make positive choices about their lives. Key Responsibilities Lead the staff team in the Registered Manager’s absence, ensuring safe and child‑focused practice. Act as deputy safeguarding lead and point of escalation for incidents and concerns. Support staff supervision, training, appraisals, and ongoing professional development. Oversee care planning, key working and personalised outcomes for young people. Ensure regulatory compliance, strong operational standards, and accurate record-keeping. Manage staffing rotas, resource allocation, and support with budget oversight. Promote trauma‑informed care, positive behaviour support, and de‑escalation techniques. Build strong relationships with families, social workers, external professionals, and the local community. Ensure high standards of health & safety, safeguarding, and quality assurance across the home.About You Essential: Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Experience working with children or young people Strong understanding of safeguarding, trauma, behaviour management, and child development Resilient, compassionate, and able to lead in challenging situations Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills IT literate and confident in report writing Able to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep‑ins Full UK driving licenceDesirable: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or willingness to work towards it) Experience supervising staff or acting as Deputy/Team Leader in a children’s home Training in de‑escalation, PBS, or trauma‑informed practice Experience supporting children with complex needs, disabilities, or neurodiversityWhy Choose Us? Emotional Support: 24/7 Employee Assistance, mental health resources, meditation apps, bereavement support. Medical Support: Free Online GP access, Health Cash Plan, Cancer Cover, Menopause support. Financial Support: Flexible pay with Wagestream, utility bill savings, Money Helper, Life Assurance. Physical Support: Online workouts, Cycle to Work scheme, gym discounts, National Trust activities.Plus: Recognised as a Top Employer 2025 in the UK. Named as a Top 50 Inspiring Workplace UK & Ireland. Proud to be a Disability Confident Committed company.Salutem Care and Education is dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children, young adults, and vulnerable individuals. As part of our safer recruitment process, the successful candidate will be required to complete thorough pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS and, where applicable, overseas criminal record checks

Learning Support Assistant - Specialist Secondary Provision We are currently recruiting for passionate and resilient Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist secondary setting supporting young people who may face barriers to mainstream education due to social, emotional, or additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are committed to helping students regain confidence, develop independence, and achieve positive educational outcomes within a nurturing and structured environment. The successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff and wider professionals to provide both academic and pastoral support, helping learners to build resilience, improve engagement, and develop essential life and social skills. Main Responsibilities Develop positive and consistent working relationships with students, providing encouragement, structure, and emotional support Assist in delivering tailored learning and intervention activities designed to meet individual needs Support students on a one-to-one basis and within small group settings across a range of educational and enrichment activities Promote a calm, safe, and inclusive environment that supports student wellbeing and participation Help learners develop confidence, self-regulation strategies, communication skills, and independence Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to support progress and successful outcomes Monitor student engagement and contribute to progress reviews, reporting, and support planning Prepare and adapt learning resources to meet varying ability levels and learning styles Support educational visits, enrichment activities, and wider provision as required Uphold safeguarding, behaviour, equality, and health & safety procedures at all times Candidate Profile We are seeking individuals who: Have experience working with children or young people in education, youth work, care, or similar support settings Understand the challenges some young people face in accessing education and learning Are calm, patient, empathetic, and able to build professional relationships with young people Possess strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills Are adaptable and able to respond positively within a fast-paced environment Can support positive behaviour and encourage student engagement Have a good standard of literacy, numeracy, and basic ICT skills What's on Offer A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for further training and career development Access to wellbeing support and professional learning The chance to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people A varied and rewarding role within a dedicated support team

We are recruiting for an experienced Property Claims Handler to join our client’s team, managing a varied caseload of property claims from initial notification through investigation and assessment to successful settlement. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident claim’s professional with strong technical knowledge, excellent communication skills and a genuine commitment to delivering a high level of customer service. Key Responsibilities Manage property claims end-to-end, from first notification through to settlement. Review policy coverage and assess claims, liability and property damage. Investigate claims and gather, review and evaluate relevant evidence. Negotiate settlements with customers, insurers, loss adjusters and other stakeholders. Liaise effectively with brokers, underwriters, customers and third parties. Handle enquiries, complaints and correspondence promptly and professionally. Maintain accurate and up-to-date claims records in line with regulatory and compliance requirements. Manage a varied caseload, prioritising effectively while maintaining a high standard of customer service. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in insurance claims handling is essential. Previous property claims experience is highly desirable. Good knowledge of insurance products, policy coverage and claims processes. Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Customer-focused, professional and proactive in your approach. Confident managing multiple claims and competing priorities. Comfortable using Microsoft Office and CRM systems. Benefits (Subject to Eligibility): Competitive salary of up to £36,000 DOE. Hybrid working, with office attendance once every two weeks (after successful completion of probation) Professional qualification opportunities. Increased annual leave with service. Additional paid birthday leave. Private medical insurance and health cash plan. Free personal training sessions. Discounted vehicle hire. Free onsite parking. * Employee referral scheme. If you're an experienced Property Claims Handler looking for your next career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you

Job Overview We are working with an established roofing contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager (with a strong background in roofing) to join their team in Colchester. You will ideally have experience managing multiple projects and subcontractors, with excellent organisational, communication and commercial skills. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced roofing professional looking for a long-term position with a reputable business, managing a varied portfolio of roofing projects across the commercial and construction sectors. Responsibilities Managing multiple roofing contracts from start to completion Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers Managing programmes, budgets and project resources Maintaining strong relationships with clients and contractors Monitoring project progress and commercial performance Carrying out regular site visits across projects Ensuring compliance with health & safety requirements Resolving any operational or contractual issues Working closely with the commercial and operational teams Requirements Proven management experience within the construction industry, specifically in roofing or related fields Construction related qualifications and certificates Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve conflicts efficiently Confident managing multiple contracts simultaneously Commercially aware with strong attention to detail An excellent communicator and relationship builder Comfortable dealing with clients, subcontractors and site teams Proactive, organised and able to work independently Full UK driving licence Join us as a Roofing Contracts Manager and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional roofing solutions while advancing your career in a vibrant company committed to excellence

Mental Health Support Worker - Colchester Permanent | Full-time, 37.5 hours per week | £26,298.11 per annum A Star Care Agency is recruiting on behalf of our client for one compassionate and reliable Mental Health Support Worker in Colchester. You will support adults with enduring mental health needs as they move from hospital into community living. You will help clients achieve personal recovery goals, develop daily living skills, maintain their tenancies and build confidence and independence. Responsibilities - Provide practical, emotional and social support in clients' homes and the community. - Develop and review outcome-focused support plans and maintain accurate records. - Recognise changes in wellbeing, assess risks and escalate concerns appropriately. - Help clients access appointments, benefits and community services. - Support people with complex needs, including mental health needs alongside substance misuse (dual diagnosis). - Help clients manage housing, rent, bills and repairs. - Monitor medication in accordance with support plans; this role does not involve administering medication. - Maintain safeguarding, confidentiality and professional boundaries. Requirements - Experience supporting adults with enduring mental health needs or in a similar field. - Good verbal and written communication skills. - Understanding of housing management, dual diagnosis and complex needs. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Availability for the full 37.5 hours weekly and flexibility to work across services in North East Essex. Working hours 37.5 hours per week across a seven-day rota. Early shifts: 08:00-16:00. Late shifts: 13:30-21:30. One working weekend every two weeks. Alternative shifts may occasionally be required to meet service needs. Benefits - 22 days' annual leave plus statutory bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after three years' continuous service. - Workplace pension enrolment after three months. - Staff discounts and wellbeing benefits, including online GP services. - Death-in-service benefit of twice annual salary. - Company sick pay after 12 months' continuous service. - Training and development opportunities. How to apply Apply with your CV and a supporting statement explaining your relevant experience. Please confirm that you can work 37.5 hours weekly, both shift times and alternate weekends, and include your notice period and earliest available start date. Candidates available immediately are encouraged to apply; the start date is subject to recruitment checks and agreement with the employer. Visa sponsorship is unavailable for this vacancy. Appointment is subject to right-to-work, career and enhanced DBS checks. Closing date: 30 September 2026. Telephone screening: 1 October 2026. Interviews: 7 and 8 October 2026, including a short practical assessment of up to 15 minutes. Applications are welcomed from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available during recruitment; please let us know what you need

Nursery Team Lead - Maternity Cover Location: Beautiful countryside setting on the Suffolk/Essex border Salary: £14.00 per hour Hours: 38 hours per week | 4 days per week Working Hours: 8:00am - 6:00pm, with a 30-minute lunch break Contract: Maternity Cover Day Off: Flexible About the Role We are looking for a passionate, experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Team Lead to join our friendly childcare team in a beautiful heart-of-the-countryside setting on the Suffolk/Essex border. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Level 3 practitioner who is ready to take the next step in their career and play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of the nursery. As Team Lead, you will help create a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive, while supporting and guiding the wider nursery team. This position is offered on a maternity cover contract, working 38 hours per week across 4 days, with flexibility around your regular day off. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the nursery team on a day-to-day basis. Provide high-quality care and education for children, ensuring their individual needs are met. Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children to learn and develop. Support staff with planning, observations and children's development. Act as a positive role model for the wider nursery team. Build strong, professional relationships with children, parents and colleagues. Ensure safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies are consistently followed. Help maintain high standards of care, cleanliness and organisation. Support the Nursery Manager with the smooth running of the setting. Encourage a positive, supportive and inclusive team culture. About You We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare. Has a minimum of 1 years' experience working within an early years setting. Is confident working as part of a team and taking a lead when required. Has a genuine passion for working with young children. Is caring, reliable, organised and approachable. Has excellent communication skills. Can build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. Understands the importance of safeguarding and providing high-quality early years care. Is enthusiastic about developing both themselves and those around them. What We Offer £14.00 per hour 38 hours per week 4-day working week Flexible day off 8am-6pm working pattern with a 30-minute lunch A beautiful countryside location on the Suffolk/Essex border A friendly and supportive nursery team The opportunity to take on a leadership role within a nurturing early years environment A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's early development If you're an experienced Level 3 practitioner looking for your next opportunity and would love to work in a beautiful countryside setting, we'd love to hear from you

Gas Service & Breakdown Engineer Multiple Locations – NR, CO, CB & IP Postcodes £37,000 - £42,000 per annum Company Van & Tools Provided Service Service is recruiting for experienced Gas Service & Breakdown Engineers to join a well-established organisation covering multiple areas across East Anglia. This is a field-based role carrying out servicing, maintenance, fault finding and repairs on domestic heating systems. You will work independently across a range of properties, managing both planned and reactive work while providing a professional service to customers. Key Responsibilities Service, maintain and repair domestic heating systems Diagnose faults and carry out effective first-time fixes Complete safety checks, certification and accurate documentation Provide excellent customer service during every visit Participate in an on-call rota for emergency repairs Manage vehicle stock, materials and equipment Work safely and in line with Gas Safe and company procedures About You Proven experience in domestic gas servicing, maintenance and breakdowns Current ACS and relevant domestic gas qualifications CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CPA1, HTR1, MET1, HWSS1 and CMDDA1 Water Regulations (WREG) qualification Full UK driving licence Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills Good communication and customer service skills Able to work independently and manage your own workload What's on Offer £37,000 - £42,000 per annum Company van and tools provided 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Holiday entitlement increasing with service Ongoing training and career development Opportunities to work towards additional qualifications Family-friendly policies Health and wellbeing support Areas covered: NR, CO, CB and IP postcode areas, including Norwich, Norfolk, Colchester, Cambridge, Ipswich and surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Gas Engineer looking for a stable field-based role with a good salary, company vehicle and genuine opportunities for further training and development. Click “Apply Now” and a member of the Service Service team will be in touch to discuss your application

Level 3 Nursery Practitioner – Colchester Location: Colchester, Essex Role: Level 3 Nursery Practitioner Contract: Full-time / Part-time opportunities available Agency: TeacherActive Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing Qualification: Level 3 Early Years / Childcare Qualification Are you a passionate and caring Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity within Early Years? TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic Level 3 Nursery Practitioners to work within nurseries and Early Years settings across Colchester and the surrounding areas. We are looking for dedicated practitioners who are passionate about providing children with a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where they can learn, develop and thrive. The Role As a Level 3 Nursery Practitioner, you will play an important role in supporting children's development during their early years. Your responsibilities may include: Providing high-quality care and learning opportunities for children Planning and delivering fun, engaging and age-appropriate activities Supporting children's social, emotional, physical and educational development Working in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Observing and monitoring children's progress and development Contributing to children's learning records and development plans Supporting children's individual routines and needs Creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning environment Building positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues Following safeguarding, health and safety, and nursery policies at all times The Ideal Candidate To be considered for this role, you should: Hold a relevant Level 3 Early Years / Childcare qualification Have previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting Have a good understanding of the EYFS framework Be caring, patient, enthusiastic and reliable Have strong communication and teamwork skills Be confident supporting children's individual learning and development Be able to build positive relationships with children and families Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Why Work Through TeacherActive? Working with TeacherActive gives you access to: A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placements Opportunities within nurseries across Colchester and the surrounding areas Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities Competitive rates of pay A variety of Early Years settings to develop your skills and experience Apply Today If you are a Level 3 qualified Nursery Practitioner looking for your next opportunity in Colchester, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join TeacherActive and help provide children with the best possible start to their education. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and requires you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in nurseries, schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Consensus is not just a care provider – we're a community of amazing people dedicated to inspiring and empowering people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs. If you're as passionate as we are about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, then this may be the job for you as we seek a new service manager to lead our amazing team in West Mersea.We believe that great leaders are the key to delivering exceptional care and services to the people we support – as well as support from your Area Director, you'll have access to our Leadership Academy, empowering you to unlock your full potential and inspire your team at every stage of your leadership journey.Role : Registered Service ManagerSalary : £40,000 – £42,000 per annumService : Aldeburgh House, West MerseaYour ServiceAldeburgh House is a relaxed and welcoming home that gives the people living there a space of their own, and the independence to make their own choices, but with support always there when they need it. There's a busy social calendar for people to join in when they want to – whether it's heading down to the nearby beach, going for a pub lunch, or to the theatre for a fun night out.People also love to have their friends and family over for parties, coffee afternoon or bingo nights; and always end their week with a homecooked Sunday roast. Everyone participates in running their home, even down to redesigning and redecorating their old dining room into a beautiful vintage diner for everyone to enjoy, complete with a retro jukebox so everyone can play their favourite records.Your RoleFrom ensuring the service runs smoothly and achieves quality excellence, to encouraging personal growth & development of the team – every day is unique. Through leadership and support, our Service Managers make a difference to their colleagues' lives and the people we support – and are an integral part of ensuring everyone at Consensus has the opportunity to flourish.Enable the people we support to lead a fulfilling life and to maximise their independence to enable them to achieve their full potential.Ensure the wellbeing of the team is prioritised, and that they are given the appropriate tools and opportunities to excel in their current role and future career.Ensure the service is run in an efficient and responsible manner, balancing the achievement of budget with the ethos of excellent quality.Effectively manage financial performance, with financial resources appropriately managed & controlled.Promote quality assurance, working towards legal, clinical, statutory, and organisational obligations, to develop effective work strategies and processes, ensuring that the business is run in an efficient and responsible manner.Ensure full and accurate reporting of management information, maximising quality and compliance.The role requires you to be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC)Our BenefitsConsensus is a certified Great Place to Work and has been recognised as one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women. Here's just a small selection of the benefits you'll enjoy:Bonus Scheme: Discretionary 10% annual bonus scheme.Annual Leave: 26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, rising to 30 days with length of service.Holiday Purchase Scheme: Purchase an additional two days' annual leave each year.Recognition & Rewards: Including long service awards and a recognition platform.Learning & Development: Supporting your personal and professional growth with Consensus Academy.Life Assurance: Benefit of twice your annual salary.Wagestream: Withdraw a percentage of your wages as you earn them before payday.Discounts: From over 150 retailers through our employee benefits platform.Health & Wellbeing: From our Employee Assistance Programme to our Mental Health First Aiders – colleague wellbeing is a priority and we're here to support you and your teams.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will:Have plenty of experience working with those with Learning Disabilities or complex behavioursBe an experienced Service Manager looking for a new challenge – with a background in Supported Living or Residential Services.Have a minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care – support and training towards Level 4 and 5 is available.Bring strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.Be confident, flexible and efficient – you're happy to work on a shift basis and, where required, be on call.Above all, you'll be committed to providing person-centred care that provides equitable opportunities to all of those you're working for.We are proud to have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work®, and one of the UK's Best Workplaces for Women in 2026. This great company culture is built on appreciation, recognition, and ensuring our colleagues have the right opportunities to flourish. We value individuality and diversity, and we know that every journey is unique. So, whatever you're looking to achieve from this next step, make this your moment to shine.Want to hear more about the role? Call our dedicated in-house recruitment team on 01206 417573.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.TPBN1_UKTJ

DBS Catering Assistant - Agency Staff Required?? Thurrock & Surrounding Areas?? Competitive Hourly Rates?? Flexible Shifts Available? Immediate StartsWe are currently looking for reliable and hardworking Catering Assistants (DBS cleared) to join our busy agency team, supporting schools, academies, and educational establishments throughout the Thurrock area .This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking flexible work, whether you're looking for a few days a week or full-time hours.Key Responsibilities:Assisting with the preparation and serving of mealsSetting up dining areas and countersMaintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygieneWashing up and cleaning kitchen equipmentSupporting chefs and kitchen staff during serviceAdhering to food safety and health & safety proceduresRequirements:Previous catering, hospitality, or kitchen experience is desirableA positive and reliable attitudeAbility to work effectively as part of a teamGood communication and customer service skillsAn Enhanced DBS Certificate is essential Must be dated within the last 12 months, orRegistered on the DBS Update ServiceOwn transport is beneficial due to various locations across ThurrockWhat We Offer:? Flexible agency work to suit your availability? Weekly pay? Competitive rates of pay? Opportunities to work in a range of educational settings? Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team? Immediate starts availableIf you're an enthusiastic Catering Assistant with a valid Enhanced DBS and are looking for flexible work across Thurrock , we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and join our growing team of professional catering staff supporting local schools and educational establishments. ?????????????Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Freelance Study Skills Tutor Location: Face to Face Sessions within the Colchester area Salary: £45 per Hour - Invoicing is processed on a monthly basis Job Type: Full and Part Time Positions Available, Freelancer / Self Employed Only Assistive Solutions specialises in supporting individuals eligible for Disabled Students' Allowances within higher education. We are a Social Enterprise that works with disabled people, providing specialist computer equipment, 1-1 teaching and have an in-house software development team. Assistive Solutions are a Disability Confident Employer. About the role: The Specialist Study Skills Tutor will provide tailored support for students with specific learning difficulties including dyslexia and/or autism (ASC), to assist them in developing essential study skills. This role is dedicated to supporting students in their higher education journey, enabling them to not only succeed academically but also equip them with transferable skills for their personal lives and future careers. The tutor will work one-on-one with students, delivering individualised sessions designed to meet their unique needs. Sessions are typically one hour long and held weekly, though the tutor must be adaptable to the student's requirements. The role requires flexibility, rapport-building, and the continuous development of personalised learning plans. Key Responsibilities: Session Delivery: Deliver study skills sessions tailored to the needs of students with specific learning difficulties, including dyslexia and autism. Develop and update individualised learning plans based on student needs, interests, and academic goals. Revisit and adjust the plan regularly to ensure continuous progress. Establish a strong rapport with students, particularly in initial sessions, to understand their academic needs and preferred learning methods. Administration and Communication: Utilise the Assistive App to log sessions and maintain proper records, ensuring completed signatures from both student and tutor. Provide monthly session summaries, including attendance and progress, for invoicing purposes that are in line with company guidelines. Send monthly session summaries and invoicing to be submitted to our invoicing team by the last day of each month. Communicate when necessary, with the NMH admin for any queries or support needed. About you: Essential Skills and Experience: Membership of a DSA-approved professional body for SpLD support (e.g., ADSHE, BDA, PATOSS, Dyslexia Guild). (Please see DSA metrics to check) Degree Level: Hold an undergraduate degree (Level 6 or above). Teaching Credential: Hold a recognised teaching qualification. Autism-Specific Training: Completion of specialist adult autism training, such as: (The 6 National Autistic Society (NAS) Non-Medical Helper (NMH) modules OR The Optimum Training Course: Autism and ADHD in Higher Education.) Experience providing 1:1 study skills support to students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs) such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, or ADHD. Knowledge of strategies to support organisation, time management, academic writing, and independent learning. Ability to tailor support to individual learning needs and deliver sessions in a student-centred way. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Competence with assistive technology and ability to integrate it into study skills support. Strong organisational skills with accurate and timely record-keeping. Beneficial Skills and Experience: Experience supporting students in higher education. Familiarity with Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) funded support and NMH roles. Understanding of the impact of co-occurring conditions (e.g., mental health difficulties alongside SpLDs). Ability to encourage independent learning, confidence, and resilience. Awareness of inclusive teaching practices and accessibility in higher education. Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Tutor, Sessional Tutor, Learning and Retention Support, Mentor, Learning and Retention Assessor, Student Support Mentor, Learning Assistant, Learning Tutor, Learning Adviser, Educator, Learning Coach, Training Support Officer may also be considered for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

JOB DESCRIPTION About Us Guinness Property provides repairs and maintenance services to The Guinness Partnership. Our national teams deliver rapid-response housing repairs, maintenance, and improvement services to ensure that our residents' homes are safe and maintained to a high standard. About the role We are looking for a Multi Skilled Technician - Joiner to join our Essex team, delivering responsive repairs and general multi-skilled work. Additional skills in Plumbing are advantageous for this role. This is a permanent role, working 40 hours per week covering the hours between 8am - 7pm Monday - Friday plus Saturday morning. The later shift and Saturday morning working is delivered on a rota basis. The role also includes participation in an out-of-hours callout rota, which comes with an additional payment. To ensure timely access to our residents, the successful candidate must live within the Essex area. A full UK manual driving licence is essential. A basic DBS check is required, which will be paid for by Guinness. Essential requirements of the role You must be able to demonstrate competence within your primary trade, with the ability to carry out various multi-trade tasks such as basic plumbing, tiling, joinery, groundwork, mould washes/treatment and flooring installation. Experience of working in a customer-focused environment, ideally within the social housing sector, with a consistent track record of delivering high quality service. Proven ability to work methodically, achieve targets, follow agreed procedures and accurately record information. Ability to work with minimal supervision, demonstrating organisational and time management skills. Ability to carry out physical tasks and apply products that remove and treat damp and mould, in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines. Ability to operate safely, considering any environmental circumstances and possible risks. Essential Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 (City & Guilds) Trade Qualification or an equivalent recognised competency in the primary trade. If you are interested in joining us and would like to apply for this role, please review the role profile to ensure you meet the essential criteria before applying TGPCVL Benefits Holidays: We offer 25 27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days). Competitive Pension Scheme: We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions. Benefits Portal: We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping. Performance Pay: Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility Life Assurance: For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death Health Plan Options: There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade VDU/DSE: Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work Additional benefits include: Access to the Finance wellbeing portal Professional subscription annual payment Travel season ticket loan Car lease scheme TPBN1_UKTJ

JOB DESCRIPTION The Estates Team play a key role in delivering a great resident experience. They work hard to provide high-quality estate services, covering mainly gardening and grounds maintenance with some cleaning of communal areas. We have an opportunity for an Estate Assistant to join our dedicated team, working across Essex, Chelmsford and Colchester and surrounding areas on a full-time, permanent contract. In this role, you will carry out high-quality gardening, grounds maintenance, and the cleaning of internal communal areas. You will ensure all work meets the agreed standards, helping to keep our outdoor spaces tidy, welcoming and well cared for. As the on-site representative for Guinness, you will build positive relationships with residents, colleagues, and contractors. You will also report responsive repairs, fly-tipping, graffiti, and any safeguarding concerns to help us maintain safe, attractive communities. What we are looking for We are a resident-focussed organisation, so we know that how we do things is just as important as what we do. You will not only be an experienced Estate Assistant or Ground Maintenance Assistant, but you will also have great customer service skills and a willingness to go the extra mile. You will also be able to demonstrate: Proven professional experience of delivering grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types. Experience and knowledge of lawn, shrub and plant care. Proven experience of achieving high levels of customer satisfaction. Ability to carry out physical tasks within Health & Safety guidelines. Ability to work effectively within a team and without high levels of supervision. Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including COSHH and PPE. A full UK manual gearbox driving licence is essential. If this sounds like the role you are looking for, we would like to hear from you. TGPCVL Benefits Holidays: We offer 25 27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days). Competitive Pension Scheme: We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions. Benefits Portal: We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping. Performance Pay: Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility Life Assurance: For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death Health Plan Options: There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade VDU/DSE: Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work Additional benefits include: Access to the Finance wellbeing portal Professional subscription annual payment Travel season ticket loan Car lease scheme TPBN1_UKTJ

Zenopa are partnered with a well-known Veterinary Pharmaceutical company who are seeking a knowledgeable and commercially minded Field Veterinary Advisor - Farm to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for a farm veterinary professional who enjoys building relationships, sharing technical expertise, and supporting customers across the agricultural sector. As a key member of the technical team, you will work closely with Territory Managers and customers across the UK and Ireland, providing expert veterinary guidance, delivering presentations, supporting marketing initiatives, and acting as a trusted advisor within the livestock industry. This role is ideal for a farm veterinarian looking to transition into a commercial field-based role. The position involves extensive travel and offers the opportunity to engage with a wide range of customers, industry stakeholders, and events while representing a market-leading business. Responsibilities • Provide expert technical and veterinary support to farm customers, veterinary practices, and internal teams., • Work closely with Territory Managers to identify and attend customer appointments, ensuring technical support is delivered where it adds the greatest value., • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and industry professionals across the agricultural sector., • Deliver engaging presentations, training sessions, and educational programs to veterinary practices and farming audiences., • Represent the company at industry conferences, exhibitions, and customer events, including occasional evening commitments., • Develop scientific content, technical articles, journal submissions, advertising materials, and other marketing resources., • Respond to customer enquiries and provide technical guidance on products and farm-related veterinary matters., • Stay up to date with industry developments, emerging research, and best practices within the livestock sector., • Collaborate effectively with commercial, technical, and marketing teams to support business objectives., • Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, activities, and follow-up actions. Requirements • Qualified Vet, • Strong knowledge of livestock production and farm animal health., • Excellent presentation skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and confidently., • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills., • Commercial awareness and a customer-focused approach., • Ability to work independently while managing a varied and travel-intensive schedule., • Flexibility to travel extensively throughout the UK and Ireland, including overnight stays when required., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach. Working Pattern & Travel • Field-based role with approximately 60% travel (typically around three days per week)., • Travel throughout the UK and Ireland., • Travel schedule will vary depending on business requirements and customer needs., • Overnight stays and occasional evening attendance at industry events will be required. JBRP1_UKTJ

Nursery Team Lead Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed. • Maternity Cover Location: Beautiful countryside setting on the Suffolk/Essex border Salary: £14.00 per hour Hours: 38 hours per week | 4 days per week Working Hours: 8:00am, • 6:00pm, with a 30-minute lunch break Contract: Maternity Cover Day Off: Flexible About the Role We are looking for a passionate, experienced and enthusiastic Nursery Team Lead to join our friendly childcare team in a beautiful heart-of-the-countryside setting on the Suffolk/Essex border . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Level 3 practitioner who is ready to take the next step in their career and play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of the nursery. As Team Lead, you will help create a warm, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can thrive, while supporting and guiding the wider nursery team. This position is offered on a maternity cover contract , working 38 hours per week across 4 days , with flexibility around your regular day off. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the nursery team on a day-to-day basis. Provide high-quality care and education for children, ensuring their individual needs are met. Create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment for children to learn and develop. Support staff with planning, observations and children's development. Act as a positive role model for the wider nursery team. Build strong, professional relationships with children, parents and colleagues. Ensure safeguarding, health and safety and nursery policies are consistently followed. Help maintain high standards of care, cleanliness and organisation. Support the Nursery Manager with the smooth running of the setting. Encourage a positive, supportive and inclusive team culture. About You We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 3 qualification in Early Years/Childcare . Has a minimum of 1 years' experience working within an early years setting. Is confident working as part of a team and taking a lead when required. Has a genuine passion for working with young children. Is caring, reliable, organised and approachable. Has excellent communication skills. Can build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. Understands the importance of safeguarding and providing high-quality early years care. xrnqpay Is enthusiastic about developing both themselves and those around them. What We Offer £14.00 per hour 38 hours per week 4-day working week Flexible day off 8am-6pm working pattern with a 30-minute lunch A beautiful countryside location on the Suffolk/Essex border A friendly and supportive nursery team The opportunity to take on a leadership role within a nurturing early years environment A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's early development If you're an experienced Level 3 practitioner looking for your next opportunity and would love to work in a beautiful countryside setting , we'd love to hear from you.

Residential Property Fee Earner Colchester | Hybrid | Full-Time | Uncapped Bonus Are you an experienced Residential Property Fee Earner looking for your next career move with a firm that offers genuine flexibility, achievable targets and excellent progression opportunities? A leading law firm are looking for a qualified Residential Property professional to join its growing Colchester team. Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. You will manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload from start to finish, while taking on a senior role within the team. You'll also have the opportunity to: Take ownership of your own caseload and client relationships. Carry out file sign-offs and take responsibility for quality standards. Supervise, train and mentor junior colleagues. Support colleagues with complex fee-earning matters. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the team You will need: To be a qualified Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, CILEX Lawyer or equivalent. Strong knowledge of residential property law and conveyancing. Experience managing a caseload independently from instruction to completion. Excellent client care and communication skills. The confidence to take responsibility for files and support colleagues. Strong business development and commercial skills. A proactive, motivated and positive approach. The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. You'll benefit from: 25 days' holiday, increasing with length of service. Uncapped quarterly bonus on billed work above target. Low monthly fee targets. Up to 2 days' working from home each week. Flexible working hours: 8am4pm, 9am5pm or 10am6pm. Genuine focus on work-life balance. Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay. Private healthcare and income protection, subject to length of service. Life assurance of 4x salary, subject to length of service. Monthly travel contribution, subject to length of service. £100 annual anniversary benefit. Employee Assistance Programme and an in-house Mental Health First Aid team. Legal services discounts for family and friends. Employee referral and shop discount schemes. Free Food Fridays and two annual firmwide social events. Dress for Your Day policy. Access to dedicated Learning & Development and career progression support Interested? xrnqpay If you're an experienced residential conveyancer looking for more responsibility, genuine flexibility and a firm that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV, cover letter and completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.

Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a Difference At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment. We are seeking a Counselling Service Co-ordinator to join our team. In this role you will manage the day-to-day delivery of the Colchester Institute/University Centre Colchester Counselling Service (CICS), ensuring a high-quality service that meets legal requirements, professional good practice and ethical frameworks. You will assess clients' suitability and support needs, allocating them to an appropriate student counsellor, as well as delivering lesson-based introductions to the service and completing the induction of students undertaking counselling placements. Job title: Counselling Service Co-ordinator Fixed Term Contract (1 year), Part Time 2 days a week, 1400-2000 on a Tuesday and a Thursday. 40 weeks per year (Term time only) Colchester Campus About the role: Provide day to day management and coordination of the service. Deal with incoming enquiries from service users and external agencies. Manage the online room booking system for clients/counsellors/supervision. Conduct and record risk assessments using counselling expertise in relation to new and existing clients. Allocate clients to the most suitable counsellor for therapeutic support. Be available to students for administrative/pastoral support where required Oversee and manage the allocation of student counsellors for supervision sessions in line with BACP guidelines. Essential Experience: Experience of working with clients with mental health issues. Knowledge and understanding of professional body regulations (BACP Ethical Framework) Experience of counselling in-person, video and telephone. An understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to creating a safe learning environment Experience in completing clinical assessments (including risk) Demonstrable commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. An awareness of the importance of sensitive situations i.e. confidentiality and pseudonyms Evidence of ability to review and improve existing practices where required. Essential Qualifications: Professional qualification in Counselling Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent Registration with BACP Evidence of continuing professional development Why join us? At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you. We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Registered Manager available for work? Our client, a reputable care home is seeking a dedicated professional to oversee the day-to-day operations and ensure the highest standards of care for its residents. This role offers a competitive salary of £65,000-70,000, making it an attractive opportunity for seasoned professionals. You'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional care. As the Registered Manager, you will: Lead and manage the care home, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Oversee staff recruitment, training, and development to maintain a high-performing team. Implement and monitor care plans to ensure residents receive personalised and effective care. Manage budgets and resources efficiently to optimise service delivery. Foster a positive and inclusive culture within the care home. Liaise with families, healthcare professionals, and regulatory bodies to ensure excellent communication and collaboration. Conduct regular audits and reviews to maintain and improve care quality. Package and Benefits: Salary of £65,000-70,000. Opportunities to take the role on permanently. Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration. The ideal candidate for the Registered Manager role will have: Proven experience in managing a Nursing Homes or similar setting. Nurse Qualified, is preferred but not at all required. Strong leadership and management skills. Excellent knowledge of care standards and regulatory requirements. Ability to develop and implement effective care plans. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Financial acumen to manage budgets effectively. A commitment to providing high-quality care and improving residents' quality of life. If you have experience as a Interim Manager, Care Home Manager, Residential Care Manager, Nursing Home Manager, Care Services Manager, or Health and Social Care Manager, you might find this Interim Registered Manager role to be a perfect fit for your skills and experience. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge as an Registered Manager, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now to join a dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents. If youre interested, please reach out to Max at Leaders in Care on . Max Money is a Senior Recruitment Consultant specialising in interim and permanent care home and supported living management recruitment. Please get in touch for more information. TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior BIM Engineer / Senior BIM CAD Engineer Location: Colchester, Essex Salary: £60,000-£80,000 DOE Job Type: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid - 1 day per week available Projects: Data Centres | Battery Facilities | Commercial Offices The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for two Senior BIM / CAD Engineers to join a growing team based at a modern manufacturing facility in Colchester . The team works on technically complex and mission-critical projects , including Data Centres, Battery Facilities and Commercial Office developments . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced BIM / CAD professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and wants to be part of a collaborative team delivering high-quality MEP projects from detailed design through to manufacture and installation. The Role As a Senior BIM / CAD Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the development and delivery of detailed BIM and CAD models across a range of major projects. You'll work closely with the wider design, engineering and project teams to ensure models and information are accurate, coordinated and suitable for construction and fabrication. Key responsibilities will include: Developing and managing detailed MEP BIM models Producing and coordinating detailed construction information Working on Stage 5 projects through detailed design and delivery Using Revit, Navisworks and other Autodesk AEC software Coordinating mechanical and electrical services within BIM environments Supporting design coordination and clash detection Working closely with project and manufacturing teams Ensuring models meet project requirements and standards Supporting fabrication and installation workflows Contributing to efficient BIM and digital delivery processes About You We're looking for experienced BIM / CAD Engineers who have: 5+ years' experience working on Stage 5 projects Strong proficiency in Revit and Navisworks Experience using wider Autodesk AEC software Strong MEP knowledge Mechanical bias would be advantageous but is not essential Experience working within a fast-paced project environment Strong communication and collaboration skills The ability to commute to the Colchester office Desirable Experience The following experience would be highly beneficial: DFMA modelling Fabrication detailing and workflows Understanding of COBie requirements Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) BIM collaborative platforms Experience working on Data Centre, Battery Facility or other mission-critical projects What's on Offer £60,000-£80,000 DOE Permanent position Hybrid working - 1 day per week available Health care package Pension options Office gym and shower facilities Free on-site parking Opportunity to work on mission-critical Data Centre and Battery projects Join a growing and collaborative BIM team Opportunity to develop within a specialist manufacturing and MEP environment Interested? If you're an experienced Senior BIM Engineer, Senior BIM Coordinator or BIM/CAD Engineer with strong MEP experience and are looking for your next opportunity in the Colchester area, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKTJ

Paint Maker / Paint Technician All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying. Discipline: Coatings Our client is a leading manufacturer in the coatings industry, known for developing innovative, high-performance products for decorative, industrial, marine, and protective applications. With a reputation for technical excellence and continuous investment in manufacturing and product development, they are experiencing exciting growth. They are now seeking a hands-on Paint Maker to join their production team and play a key role in delivering high-quality coatings. If you have experience in large-scale mixing, blending, or dispersion within paints, inks, adhesives, chemicals, or cosmetics , your skills could be a perfect fit. This is an excellent opportunity to work with specialist equipment, expand your technical expertise, and develop your career within a forward-thinking organisation. Join a business that values quality, innovation, and the people who make it happen Responsibilities: As a Paint Maker, you will be responsible for compounding raw materials and producing high-quality paints and coatings in line with precise specifications. You will work closely with production and technical teams, operating specialist machinery, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring all products meet customer and business requirements. Paint Production & Blending Mix raw materials including pigments, resins, solvents, and additives according to detailed formulations and batch specifications. Monitor and control mixing processes to ensure consistent product quality. Assist in scaling formulations from laboratory to production batches where required. Equipment Operation & Maintenance Operate industrial mixing, grinding, milling, and dispersion equipment safely and efficiently. Carry out routine equipment checks and basic maintenance. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machinery performance and production processes. Colour Matching & Quality Control Adjust paint batches to achieve precise colour, gloss, opacity, and performance specifications. Utilise manual and computerised colour-matching systems where applicable. Conduct quality checks throughout the manufacturing process to ensure compliance with company standards. Health, Safety & Compliance Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality management procedures. Handle hazardous materials safely and responsibly. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment. Inventory & Production Support Monitor stock levels of raw materials and report shortages to relevant departments. Accurately complete batch records and production documentation. Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency, quality, and productivity. Candidate Profile The successful candidate will be a hands-on manufacturing professional with experience in paint production, coatings, or chemical blending environments. Essential Skills & Qualifications A-Level in Chemistry, relevant technical qualification, or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years' experience in a manufacturing environment as a Paint Maker, Paint Technician, Chemical Mixer, Coatings Technician, or similar role. Good understanding of paint chemistry, raw materials, and coating characteristics. Experience operating industrial mixers, blenders, mills, and dispensing equipment. Strong attention to detail with excellent colour perception and visual accuracy. Ability to follow formulations and technical instructions precisely. Good problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve production issues efficiently. Strong commitment to health, safety, and quality standards. Right to work in the UK, Sponsorship is not available? Desirable Higher education qualification in Chemistry, Materials Science, Coatings Technology, or a related discipline. Experience working with decorative, industrial, marine, or protective coatings. Knowledge of colour-matching software and quality control procedures. Whether you're already working in paints and coatings or have experience with large-scale mixing and dispersion in industries such as inks, adhesives, chemicals, coatings or cosmetics , this is a fantastic opportunity to transfer your skills into a thriving sector. You'll work with specialist equipment, manufacture high-quality products, and build your career with a company that values expertise, development, and continuous improvement. xrnqpay If you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, take pride in producing quality products, and want to be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you. ?

Job Summary As the Head Grounds Person for Colchester United Football Club, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and care of the main pitch at the stadium, as well as five additional pitches at the training ground. This is a working leadership role: you will be out on the pitches alongside your team while also taking ownership of planning, administration and people management, bringing fresh ideas and a progressive approach to turf care. Your primary goal will be to ensure that all playing surfaces meet the highest standards of quality and safety, providing an optimal playing environment for the team while also keeping the wider grounds and landscaped areas at the training facility looking immaculate. Responsibilities: Pitch Maintenance: • Oversee and execute the day-to-day maintenance of the main pitch at the stadium, training ground pitches, together with the grounds around them., • Regularly assess and implement necessary measures to maintain pitch quality, including aeration, top dressing, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control., • Coordinate pitch renovations, including reseeding, turf repairs, and other necessary enhancements., • Monitor weather and pitch conditions and adjust maintenance practices accordingly to ensure optimal playing conditions. Grounds Management: • Manage and lead a team of grounds staff, providing clear guidance, supervision, and training to ensure the highest standards of workmanship., • Develop and implement a maintenance schedule for all pitches, ensuring that resources are effectively allocated and tasks are completed in a timely manner., • Monitor and maintain equipment, tools, and machinery used for grounds-keeping activities, ensuring they are in good working order and compliant with safety standards., • Collaborate with the club's management and coaching staff to understand their requirements and tailor maintenance practices accordingly. Compliance and Health & Safety: • Stay up-to-date with relevant health and safety regulations, ensuring all grounds-keeping activities comply with legal requirements and industry best practices., • Regularly inspect and assess the pitches for any potential hazards or risks, taking appropriate action to mitigate them promptly., • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including the use of chemicals, fertilisers, and other materials, in accordance with environmental and regulatory standards. Budgeting and Resource Management: • Assist in the preparation and management of the department's annual budget, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and cost-effectively., • Assist in the sourcing and procurement of necessary supplies, materials, and equipment while adhering to the club's procurement policies., • Monitor and control expenditure, keeping detailed records and providing regular reports to senior management as required. Qualifications and Requirements: • Must have a Level 3 qualification relevant to sports turf management, ideally working towards/gained Level 4 qualification., • Certificate in Safe Use of Pesticides (NPTC PA1 & PA6) are desirable., • Proven experience as a grounds keeper in pitch maintenance, ideally within a professional sports environment., • Sound knowledge of turf management practices, including aeration, top dressing, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control., • Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively lead a team and delegate tasks., • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, capable of prioritising tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices related to ground keeping activities., • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners., • Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends and match-days, as required., • A valid driver's license and the ability to operate relevant ground-keeping machinery and equipment., • Candidates must hold the right to live and work in the UK Additional Information: • Colchester United is committed to meeting its obligations under health & safety legislation, and every member of staff is required to familiarise themselves with and observe at all times the Club s health, safety and fire procedures., • Safeguarding sits at the heart of everything we do: Colchester United FC works to protect the welfare of children and young people in its care, and every member of staff is expected to play an active part in this commitment., • As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and are committed to ensuring that all recruitment and employment decisions are made fairly and based on merit, skills, qualifications and experience. Joining Colchester United Football Club as the Head Grounds Person presents an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in maintaining exceptional playing surfaces that will contribute to the success of the team and ensure a memorable experience for players and supporters alike. All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

COMPANY OVERVIEW A leading UK-wide facilities management provider is continuing to strengthen its Fire & Security division across the South region. The organisation delivers specialist technical services to major retail and commercial clients, supporting large-scale estates with planned and reactive maintenance solutions. With a strong national presence and a reputation for operational excellence, the business provides fully integrated maintenance services across fire safety, security systems, electrical, and building compliance disciplines. The company is recognised for its structured processes, technical expertise, and long-standing client partnerships. An opportunity has arisen for a Fire & Security Technician to join the Essex region, delivering maintenance and compliance services across designated retail stores. COMPANY USP National Coverage with Dedicated Regional Support Operating across multiple UK regions while maintaining strong local engineering teams. Specialist Technical Expertise Delivering compliance-led fire and security solutions in line with current British Standards and industry regulations. Structured Service Delivery Model Clear KPIs, response times, and performance metrics supported by digital reporting systems. Long-Term Client Partnerships Supporting large, multi-site commercial portfolios with consistent, high-quality service. JOB PURPOSE To act as the technical specialist for designated stores, delivering first-call response and maintenance across Fire Alarms, CCTV, EAS, Access Control, PA systems, and Automatic Pedestrian Gates, ensuring full compliance and minimal disruption to store operations. JOB DUTIES Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs within agreed KPIs including response, first fix, and closure targets. Conduct Fire Alarm PPM visits in accordance with BS5839 standards. Ensure all Fire Alarm systems remain compliant with BS 5839 and report defects where necessary. Respond promptly to service calls from the Helpdesk during working hours and whilst on call. Identify non-repairable faults and recommend appropriate corrective actions. Order replacement parts in line with company procedures and ensure timely installation upon delivery. Complete all documentation and digital reports accurately in line with company standards. Liaise with site Duty Managers during each visit to communicate repair updates and operational risks. Carry out surveys and technical reports as required by management. Ensure all works are completed in line with Health & Safety policies and company procedures. Maintain tools and equipment to ensure readiness and compliance at all times. Attend relevant training courses and complete mandatory online training modules. Comply with all statutory regulations and company Health & Safety requirements. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Represent the company in a professional and competent manner at all times. Build and maintain strong working relationships with client site teams and colleagues. Deliver work efficiently and cost-effectively while maintaining high technical standards. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and service level agreements. Work collaboratively with internal teams to meet operational targets and service delivery standards. Demonstrate flexibility to support operational requirements and on-call rota participation. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED GCSE standard education or equivalent. Electrical competency qualification (NVQ or City & Guilds) desirable. Proven experience working with Fire Alarm systems and CCTV (IP and analogue). Full UK driving licence. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Good written and verbal communication skills. Customer-focused approach with a professional manner. PC literate and confident using digital reporting systems. Ability to distinguish colours as required for electrical/electronic maintenance work. Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call duties. SALARY & BENEFITS £39,199 basic salary 42.5 hours per week, full-time permanent role 33 Days Holiday Company vehicle provided + Fuel Card Company pension scheme Private healthcare On-call rota participation (details discussed at interview) Ongoing training and development opportunities Supportive team environment within a national organisation Please call Clare on 07939 949833 and please apply to this advert to prompt a call back. TPBN1_UKTJ

Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a Difference At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting out, working with us means being part of a team that values innovation, inclusivity, and excellence. We are committed to nurturing talent and creating opportunities for continuous professional growth and development. We are especially passionate about driving diversity and inspiring individuals from all backgrounds to thrive in careers across a wide range of sectors. This position is located within our Hospitality Team. By joining our team, you'll help shape the future workforce and make a lasting impact on the lives of learners. Job Title: Technician - Hospitality (18.5 Hours per week - 40 weeks of the year) As a Technician, you'll be supporting the curriculum delivery in Hospitality across Kitchens and Restaurant. You will ensure that everything is up to a safe operational state and prepare all class related materials efficiently and effectively. You will also be keeping track of stock and maintaining them to make sure that all relevant courses run smoothly. In this role, you will: Supporting teachers and students with the curriculum Preparing all relevant materials Maintaining all Kitchens equipment and reporting anything to the technician supervisor where needed Adhering to Health and Safety Regulations Keeping stock at a reasonable level and reordering from suppliers where needed Maintaining and cleaning kitchens Essential Qualifications: Education to level 2 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalent Desirable Qualifications: Education to level 3 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent Essential Experience: Practical industrial experience within a commercial kitchen/catering trade. Experience with working effectively as part of a team. Awareness of Health & Safety at Work and related issues. Good experience in using ILT skills All applications will be assessed against the stated essential requirements, so please ensure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet them. We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL. TPBN1_UKTJ

SENIOR PROPERTY MANAGER Trinity Estates • Competitive • Home Based ROLE OVERVIEW You will lead a portfolio of 11 residential developments across Cambridge, Colchester, Milton Keynes, Bedford and Dunstable, delivering a consistent and personable service to residents, clients and stakeholders. From heritage conversions to modern estates, you will balance on-the-ground presence with proactive, data-led management to keep buildings safe, compliant and running smoothly. Working home based with regular site visits, you will be supported by specialist teams across finance, compliance, building safety and customer service. As part of the Odevo Group, you'll have the structure, tools and scale to do your best work, while still building strong local relationships and making a visible difference to the communities you manage. ROLE EXPECTATIONS Most days you will plan and attend site visits, manage contractor works and maintenance, and stay close to customer queries, budgets and compliance actions. You will prioritise intelligently, communicate clearly, and keep stakeholders informed with timely updates and well-structured reports. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Residents feel heard and informed, with issues acknowledged quickly and resolved within agreed timeframes. Developments are fully compliant, with planned maintenance, H&S and fire safety actions delivered on time and well-documented. Budgets are accurate and controlled, with transparent reporting and year-end accounts that land smoothly. AGMs and client meetings are well-prepared, outcomes are clear, and actions are completed promptly. Contractor performance is monitored, value for money is achieved, and standards are consistently high. You manage your diary effectively, balancing site presence with proactive planning and stakeholder communication. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Visiting developments across Cambridge, Colchester, Milton Keynes, Bedford and Dunstable to complete inspections and meet stakeholders. Managing maintenance and repair programmes, instructing and supervising contractors, and closing actions. Overseeing service charge budgets and expenditure, providing clear financial updates and forecasts. Coordinating compliance tasks, records and audits, including health and safety and building safety actions. Handling customer queries and escalations professionally, keeping residents and clients informed. Preparing for and running AGMs and client meetings, circulating minutes and driving follow-up actions. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You're a confident relationship builder who balances empathy with clear, pragmatic decision-making. You're organised, self-motivated and comfortable managing a mobile, multi-site workload. You communicate clearly in writing and in person, tailoring your style to different audiences. You take ownership, act with integrity, and keep your promises to residents and clients. You're calm under pressure and able to re-prioritise when the unexpected happens. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Managing a mixed residential portfolio, ideally including both blocks and estates. Leading contractor relationships, tendering works and delivering to time, quality and budget. Preparing and monitoring service charge budgets and working with financial reports. Coordinating health and safety, building safety and compliance actions. Running resident meetings, AGMs and delivering clear, action-led correspondence. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Vitality private healthcare Free eye tests and Cycle to Work scheme Fully funded training and professional development, including paid study leave (up to £1,500) Employee referral scheme, up to £1,500 Support for Army Reserve training ABOUT TRINITY ESTATES Trinity Estates is a leading residential property management company and the flagship brand within the wider Trinity Property Group. Managing a diverse portfolio across the UK, the business supports developments ranging from modern city apartments to large-scale residential estates. Trinity Estates combines strong operational structure with a people-focused approach, delivering a consistent and professional service at scale. For employees, this means access to larger and more varied portfolios, clear processes, strong internal support and genuine opportunities for progression within a growing organisation. As part of a wider group, Trinity Estates offers both stability and career development, making it an ideal environment for those looking to build and progress their career in property management. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your approach to portfolio management, customer care, compliance, budgeting and stakeholder communication, including scenario-based questions relevant to multi-site residential management We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. TPBN1_UKTJ

Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a Difference At Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment. We are seeking a Inclusive Support Practitioner to join our team. In this role you will provide an inclusive environment with dedicated support that enables learners with additional needs to fully access and engage with their learning activities, helping them to overcome barriers and achieve their maximum potential in their chosen course of study. Job title: Inclusive Support Practitioner Part time, 2-5 days a week, 36 weeks a year, Colchester and/or Braintree Campus Please note: Salary advertised is pro rata'd for 36 weeks a year 5 days a week, if you would be interested in anything less than 5 days, please reach out to Sam Papadopoulos About the role: Provide in-person or virtual support to designated learners across various courses. This may include assisting with literacy and numeracy skills, helping learners maintain focus during sessions, breaking tasks into manageable steps, running 'out of class' group support sessions and supporting the management of disruptive or challenging behaviour. Work primarily under the guidance of a tutor to support learners, encourage their independence, and contribute to raising learners' expectations and achievements, by providing clear detailed feedback, regular reviews and monitoring the support level. Should have a good understanding of SPaG (spelling, punctuation, and grammar) to support learners by correcting their work (not assessing), while also helping to develop and challenge learners towards greater independence. Support learners' access to college by providing general mobility support as required. This includes assisting learners to move safely around the campus, supporting with wheelchair use. Maintain accurate and timely records of learner progress using college IT systems, including writing reports and reviewing Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs) to monitor and support the needs and outcomes of a designated caseload of learners. Assist learners in the safe and proper use of ICT course-related equipment, assistive technology and providing necessary training and guidance. Essential Experience: A proven commitment to the idea of supporting others to achieve goals. A proven commitment to high standards of support and practice in a professional setting. An awareness of the purpose of learning support within education. Confident user of ICT including internet, e-mail, word, Microsoft Teams etc. An understanding and strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Essential Qualifications: Minimum Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics (or equivalent). Why join us? At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you. We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL. TPBN1_UKTJ

Care Team Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Care Team Manager - Days and Nights available About the role: As a Care Team Manager at Sanders Senior Living, you'll be all about professionalism, kindness, and compassion. The Care Team Manager role requires you to plan and provide high-quality care that makes our residents feel safe, respected, and independent. You will lead a team of Care Assistants, ensuring they are keeping up with the highest care standards. Keeping accurate records and communicating well with your colleagues are key parts of your role. Our Care Team Managers also support the Home Manager and Deputy Manager, giving physical, social, and emotional care to residents. You will handle medication and make sure everything is in order with medication audits. Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living: • 28 Days Paid Holiday, • Weekly Pay, • Pension Scheme, • Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure, • Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members, • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training, • Free DBS Check and uniform, • Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs, • Opportunities to progress your career within the company, • Free, on-site parking, • Employee of the Month awards About you: We are seeking a dynamic Care Team Manager who excels in person-centred care planning, possesses expertise in dementia care, and has experience of leading teams to deliver exceptional care. The ideal Care Team Manager will exude a positive energy, be competent in building strong relationships, and demonstrate outstanding organisational skills. Holding an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care is advantageous but not essential. About Sanders Senior Living: Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications or successfully recruit a suitable candidate. Early application is therefore encouraged. JBRP1_UKTJ

Are you ready to be part of and lead a dynamic catering team to new heights? As our Catering Duty Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of our catering department. Your main focus will be ensuring top-notch service in the club kiosks and public bars during match days and events. Key Responsibilities: • Work closely with the Head of Catering and Duty Managers to prep stadium kiosks for match day service., • Supervise and manage a team of talented colleagues, inspiring them to achieve outstanding results and meet key targets., • Monitor and manage staffing levels for each function or match, optimising efficiency and maintaining cost-effectiveness., • Ensure all catering areas are well-stocked before matches and events to maximise sales., • Minimise stock wastage through effective ordering and allocation., • Showcase your versatility by working in various front-of-house areas, supporting the team wherever needed to ensure efficiency and productivity., • Coordinate setup for the next event/match, keeping costs low., • Gather valuable feedback from customers after each function and collaborate with relevant departments to drive continuous improvement in our catering business., • Manage and address any performance issues or shortcomings of front-of-house staff in collaboration with the Head of Catering, promoting a positive and professional work environment., • Take responsibility for stock management during matches and events, adhering to established procedures and ensuring accuracy and accountability., • Maintain clean and compliant catering areas, upholding our strict Health and Safety standards., • As a trusted key holder, oversee stadium opening and closing procedures, occasionally working independently. Personal Specification: • Proven experience in successfully leading, managing, and motivating teams., • Flexibility is key be prepared to adapt to varying shift patterns based on the needs of our catering business, including the ability to work longer shifts at short notice., • Punctuality and impeccable personal presentation are essential., • Passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and creating memorable experiences., • Mindful of cost control measures and resource optimisation., • Strong awareness of Health and Safety practices., • Excellent communication skills to foster positive relationships with colleagues and customers., • Exemplify the values of Colchester United Catering Department and serve as an ambassador for our brand. Join our team as a Duty Manager and contribute to creating memorable experiences for our guests while leading a talented team in a vibrant environment! Hours of Work: 40 hours per week Salary: £28k

Head of Logistics, Ireland | Derrylin, Co Fermanagh | £68,500-75,500 + 20% Bonus This is a key leadership role within the Logistics Senior Leadership Team with the opportunity to shape a sustainable and continuous improvement driven culture As Head of Logistics you will lead the Derrylin Site's transport and despatch operations, encompassing the coordinated management of inbound materials and outbound finished goods driving operational excellence through performance monitoring, continuous improvement initiatives, and strong leadership. Responsible for overseeing warehouse operations at Derrylin and Ballyconnell ensuring optimal stock levels, efficient storage practices, and the effective movement of inventory between both locations. Support inventory planning activities, ensuring stock is positioned effectively across the network to maximise service levels and aligned with customer demand. Oversee the planning and execution of transport activities, to maximise service performance while controlling costs. Ensure the scheduling and collection of raw materials to support uninterrupted manufacturing production alongside the safe, accurate, and efficient despatch of finished goods to meet customer demand and on-time, in-full (OTIF) targets. Manage the Encirc-owned fleet, ensuring full compliance with O Licence and regulatory requirements and adherence to the highest safety and operational standards. The Key Requirements • Degree/Masters level, preferably in Supply Chain, Logistics, operations or business administration, • Transport Manager CPC (Certificate of Professional Competency) Mandatory, • NEBOSH or equivalent preferred, • Demonstrable experience leading fleet operations, including driver management, transport planning and scheduling, • In-dept understanding of the factors involved in operating an efficient Warehouse to support manufacturing operations and a varied customer base, • Proven ability to develop, manage and motivate high performing teams in a matrix management environment, • Proven ability to manager complex projects, successfully resolve high complex issues and utilise internal network and relationships to reach solutions, • Flexibility and ability to adapt and lead change and make operational and commercial decisions based on those changes, • Excellent level of communication skills across different levels within the organisation, • Experience leading multi-functional teams in a 24/7 operation to deliver the business KPIs and plans, • Experience of establishing and fostering a culture of teamwork, continuous professional development, inclusion and high performance to enable team members to meet their potential and perform at their best, • Ability to establish robust talent and succession plans to ensure the ongoing health of the logistics function Benefits: • Annual leave package, • Free onsite gym for all employees, • MyBenefits Reward Platform with?100s of discounts at restaurants and retailers, • Employee Well-being benefits such as the Employee Assistance Programme, • Pension scheme where the company contributes up to a maximum of 7%, • Life cover at 3 timesyour annual salary, • Optional partner life cover, • Subsidised onsite staff restaurant, • Free parking onsite, • Salary sacrifice Electric car scheme, • Subsidisedonsiteelectric car charging, • Cycle to work scheme, • Enhance maternity and paternity leave, • Liftshare scheme, • Health cash plan, • Optional dental insurance, • Optional Private Medical Insurance, • Optional critical illness cover, • Social club About the company At Encirc, we make, fill and move glass. Part of the Vidrala group, we are a market leader in glass container design, manufacturing, bottling and logistics solutions for the UK, Irish and European food and beverages industries. With over 2,000 employees, we operate from our three purpose-built sites: Derrylin, Co Fermanagh; Elton, Cheshire and Bristol. We produce around 3 billion glass bottles and other containers annually and can fill up to 500 million litres of bulk shipped beverages every year. Our collective purpose is to deliver and uphold world-leading sustainable innovation, with great people and a great workplace collaborating on a great future. Joining Encirc means you will be joining a business with a bespoke, 360-approach to the beverage supply chain, spanning filling, warehousing, and logistics. Reducing the road miles and carbon footprint of our customers' products, we are conscious disruptors prioritising sustainability and modern technology. As a forward-thinking and sustainable business, we are committed to achieving zero emissions by 2030. Our Values At Encirc, we're proud to be a forward-thinking manufacturer in a world that's increasingly socially and environmentally conscious. Our culture is built around six core values that sit at the heart of everything we do. They guide how we work, how we make decisions, and how we support one another—helping us create a workplace where everyone can thrive. These values aren't just words on a wall; they're lived, shared and championed across the business, shaping our mindset and inspiring us to keep making Encirc great for everyone. Equal Opportunities Encirc is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Every applicant will be evaluated according to skills regardless of age, gender, identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, or religion. We also want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. That's why we have partnered with Recite Me to offer an accessibility toolbar on our job search page, recruitment application system and website. The toolbar includes screen reading functionality, multiple reading aids, customisable styling options and an on-demand live translation feature that boasts over 100 languages including 65 text-to-speech and styling options. To activate the Recite Me toolbar, click on “Manage Cookies” and turn on the “Accessibility Toolbar” option. AI Guide Before you apply, take a moment to read our Encirc Careers - Guide to AI.pdf. It's a quick, helpful overview of how you can use AI to support your application—and where it's best to rely on your own experience and personality. Next steps Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV tailored to this job opportunity. You can expect to receive an update on your application within two working days. We will contact you via email, so if you don't hear from us, please check your junk mail. We look forward to hearing from you. #chooseglass PLEASE NOTE: We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Thank you for your interest. JBRP1_UKTJ

Learning Mentor Contract | 35 Hours per Week Location: Gloucestershire Pay: £17.50 per hour Are you an emotionally intelligent, relational professional who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people facing barriers to education? About the Role Working within SEMH department at a further education provider, you'll provide trauma-informed, therapeutic and coaching-based support to learners aged 16–25 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism, communication and interaction differences, learning difficulties, and other barriers to education. This is not a traditional support role. As a Learning Mentor, you'll act as a key worker, building positive and trusting relationships that support learners' emotional wellbeing, self-regulation, independence, and readiness to learn. You'll work within a specialist therapeutic education provision, applying trauma-informed approaches with maturity, empathy and professionalism. You'll work collaboratively with families, staff and external professionals to enable learners to engage in education, develop skills for adulthood, achieve their individual outcomes, and progress towards meaningful next steps. This is a contract role providing cover up until the winter break. Your responsibilities will include: Acting as a key worker for learners aged 16–25 with SEMH needs, autism and learning difficulties. Building trusting, relational connections that support learners' emotional wellbeing, self-regulation and independence. Applying trauma-informed and coaching-based approaches to support emotional regulation and readiness to learn. Supporting learners with EHCPs to engage in education and develop skills for adulthood. Working collaboratively with families, therapists and college staff to enable positive outcomes. Maintaining accurate records and supporting learners to progress towards meaningful next steps. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:45 to 16:30. What We're Looking For Essential: Demonstrable experience working with young people with additional needs and EHCPs, ideally within education, SEND, health, social care or community-based settings A resilient, proactive and professional communicator who can work collaboratively Emotionally intelligent, with the ability to build trusting relationships and apply trauma-informed approaches Strong interpersonal skills, initiative and the maturity to thrive in a therapeutic, relational and learner-centred environment A genuine commitment to improving the lives of young people through learning A clear understanding of the importance of safeguarding Willingness to hold an enhanced DBS with adult and child barred lists, due to the needs of the department About You We're looking for someone who: Is highly capable, emotionally intelligent and genuinely committed to young people Can build trusting relationships and support emotional regulation Works effectively as a key worker within a specialist therapeutic provision Shows resilience, empathy and professionalism in a demanding relational environment If you're ready to help young people engage in education and progress towards a brighter future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited. JBRP1_UKTJ