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

Residential Property Lawyer | Bury St Edmunds \n\n The Opportunity: \n\n A highly profitable and modern law firm, is seeking an ambitious Residential Property Lawyer to join their specialist team. Unlike a "corporate machine," this firm operates as a collaborative collective of specialists, offering a vibrant and energetic alternative to traditional regional practices. \n\n This is a hands-on role designed for a Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Licensed Conveyancer who wants to build a reputation based on their own merits. You will manage a diverse caseload of transactions from initial instruction through to completion, with the autonomy to make the role your own. \n\n Key Responsibilities: \n\n As a Residential Property Lawyer, you will manage a varied portfolio of work, including: \n\n\n\t • Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases.\n\t, • Complex residential property transactions.\n\t, • Managing the end-to-end conveyancing process.\n\t, • Qualification as a Solicitor, CILEX, or Licensed Conveyancer.\n\t, • Proven experience in Residential Conveyancing (Instruction to Completion).\n\t, • A "non-corporate" mindset with a desire to collaborate rather than just process files.\n\t, • Direct Mentorship, working alongside two dynamic partners in a first-rate learning environment.\n\t, • An eclectic, energetic atmosphere that rewards meritocracy over hierarchy.\n\t

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

Lead a service that puts people first. Were seeking a committed, experienced CQC Registered Manager with a passion for delivering outstanding, person-centred support to people with learning disabilities and/or autism. You will be legally responsible for the services leadership, compliance, and quality, driving continuous improvement to achieve and maintain a Good or Outstanding CQC rating. What you will be doing • Register and maintain CQC registration and act as the primary contact with CQC, commissioners, and external stakeholders., • Lead inspections, audits, action plans, and ongoing improvement activity., • Ensure policies and procedures are current, compliant, and embedded in practice., • Provide visible, values-based leadership; recruit, supervise, appraise, and develop staff., • Manage safe staffing levels and effective rotas., • Oversee person-centred care planning, risk assessments, safeguarding, and dignity-focused practice., • Monitor per...

Chef de Partie About Us The Club Company is a premium collection of 18 golf and country clubs across the UK. We blend golf, fitness, and wellness to offer a complete lifestyle. Our clubs feature championship standard golf courses, fitness facilities, swimming pools, tennis courts, bars, eateries and accommodation. Our locations are what set us apart; beautiful grounds, picturesque views, and space to create that feel-good environment. Our mission is to be the premier collection of golf and country clubs in the UK, offering members a feel-good experience through health and wellness, golf and more. To us, nothing beats spending time at one of our clubs. Were hugely proud of our facilities and the experience on offer and continuously strive to maintain the highest levels of service and standards. We create a feel-good experience through our CARE values: Caring, we are hosts with heart, helpful and respectful to customers putting people first. Ambitious, we are enterprising, fearless to reach the result and innovating never giving up. Respectful, we are considerate, establishing the needs of others, working efficiently and caring about high standards - with great attention to detail. Energised, we are s...

The Role As a Parts Advisor, your responsibilities will include: Assisting customers face-to-face, over the phone, and via email Processing parts orders accurately and efficiently Keeping customers updated on order progress and availability Delivering consistently high levels of customer servi

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 committed to nurturing talent and creating opportunities for continuous professional growth and development. Job Title: Lecturer - Course Leader - Mechanical Engineering (Maternity Cover - 12 months Fixed Term Contract) An exciting opportunity to inspire the next generation of engineers by teaching technical engineering and related subjects across both Further and Higher Education levels! The Lecturer in Professional Construction, Engineering and Manufacturing is a dynamic role involving the delivery of high-quality engineering education, with the integration of essential English and maths skills where appropriate. Essential Qualifications: • Possess a Level 6 qualification or higher and/or a relevant professional qualification, or equivalent., • English and Mathematics: Hold a minimum Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics (e.g. GCSE Grade 4/C or above, CSE Level 1, O-Level Grade C or above, or Level 2 Adult Literacy/Numeracy, or equivalent)., • Teaching Qualification: Hold a recognis...

Private Client Tax Assistant | Senior | Assistant Manager Are you experienced in preparing tax returns for private clients?Are you looking to join a firm that genuinely values its people—where you are recognised as an individual, not just another “number”? Our client is a highly respected, independent firm that offers the best of both worlds: large enough to support your career progression to the highest level, yet small enough to ensure you feel seen, supported, and valued. Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen within their Private Client team at their Suffolk hub—a key focus area for the firm’s strategic expansion over the coming years. The Role The firm is open to candidates at Assistant (Semi Senior), Senior, or Assistant Manager level, depending on your experience and expertise. They take a long-term view of development, giving new team members the time and support to settle, grow, and progress through a structured development pathway where promotions are based on merit—not vacancy. Responsibilities will vary depending on level, but may include: • Managing a diverse portfolio of private clients, trusts, and estates from start to finish—including onboarding new clients with varying levels of complexity, • Delivering tax advisory work, with direct client i...

Our client is a rapidly growing and highly successful manufacturer of premium windows, doors, and specialist glazing systems, we are now seeking an experienced and proactive Stock Control Supervisor to join our operations team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring stock accuracy, material availability, and efficient warehouse operations that support continued business growth. The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Stock Control Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing stock movements, inventory accuracy, and warehouse organisation across raw materials, components, and finished goods. You will lead by example, supervise daily stock control activities, and work closely with production, purchasing, and logistics teams to maintain smooth operational flow. Key Responsibilities * Supervise daily stock control and inventory activities * Maintain accurate stock records. * Conduct regular cycle counts and stock audits * Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies * Monitor stock levels and liaise with purchasing to prevent shortages * Ensure efficient goods-in and goods-out processes * Organise warehouse space for maximum efficiency and safety * Produce stock reports and updates. * Support continuous improvement initiatives across the operation * Ensure compliance with health & safety procedures and company st...

Sales Administrator Up to £28,000 pa basic salary Office based (Colchester) Do you have experience in a fast-paced sales administration environment and enjoy working with both data and people? About us B&D Plastics, a specialist distributor of industrial plastic pipework systems, valves and flow control products, is looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Sales Administrator to provide a first-class customer experience. You will play a key role ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, processing paperwork, managing customer enquiries, liaising with suppliers, and supporting the overall sales process. Duties & responsibilities * Process sales orders accurately and efficiently * Maintain and update customer records and databases * Prepare quotes, invoices, and reports * Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams * Support the sales team with administrative tasks * Monitor stock levels and coordinate deliveries * Manage and resolve customer queries in a timely and efficient manner * Provide product information and tailored advice * Collaborate effectively with colleagues to provide quality customer service * Develop positive long-term relationships with customers Skills & experience * Previous experience in a sales administration or similar role * Strong organisational and multitasking skills * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal * High attention to detail an...

We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded multi-office law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team based in Langham. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor from NQ through to Partner level seeking to join a supportive and progressive firm with a strong reputation for private client work. The role offers exposure to a broad and varied caseload alongside genuine long-term progression opportunities. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, loyal client base, and commitment to investing in its people across all levels of seniority. Benefits include: Competitive salary dependent on experience. Hybrid working flexibility. Strong progression and development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative culture. High-quality private client work and established client base. Competitive benefits package. Typical duties for the role will include: Advising clients on a broad range of private client matters. Drafting wills, t...

The Role Assist the manager with the Procurement of Terminal and Port Services in the Europe and African Region. Primary Job Responsibilities and Measurement Strategy implementation and optimisation • Execute and enhance procurement strategies for Alliance and non-Alliance services based on GHQ policy and directions., • Ensure ONE has access to second-to-none rates and services by maximising leverage., • Support and participate in regular performance review meetings with Terminal and Port Services related operators., • Based on policy and directions of GHQ, coordinate Terminal and Port Services vendor negotiations, provide the organisation with Terminal and Port Services market intelligence and any business opportunities., • Handle OOG Terminal handling pricing., • Maintain ongoing relationships with main vendors and local Country Organisations to find the best balance between cost optimization and service quality., • Identify cost saving initiatives., • Supervise reporting structure and guide to work towards appropriate targets., • Optimise and communicate free pools., • Identify and report avoidable costs., • Ensure contractual rebates and incentives are reported., • Support Budget control., • Monitor KPIs for internal and external stakeholders., • Ensure that all transactions in relation to vendor procurement and control are fully compliant with company rules and regulations such as UK Bribery Act., • In conjunction with the Manager and Assistant Manager, Terminal Procurement, work along set budgets for all relevant cost elements related to Terminal and Port Services., • Day to day monitor the correctness and validity of data allowing front lines to organise pricing in the most efficient way, including average cost calculations in conjunction with the Cost Control Coordinator., • Where requested update or validate concluded Tariff Agreements in the system., • Preferably educated to a minimum of degree level., • Three or more years procurement and operations experience pan Europe preferred., • Strong operational/commercial awareness (essential)., • Ability to forge working relationships both internally and with external vendors at multiple levels., • Analytical and methodical (essential)., • Ability to work within a team (essential)., • Create, direct and lead workgroups as appropriate., • Business Awareness., • Customer Focus., • Communication., • Problem Solving., • Planning and Organisation., • Innovation and Improvement., • Teamwork., • Paid annual leave of 25 days per annum plus UK bank and public holidays., • Hybrid working arrangement., • Membership of the Companys Group Personal Pension Plan., • Performance Related Pay a pay award and discretionary annual bonus linked directly to their performance in addition to annual review., • Permanent Health Insurance., • Death in Service., • Private Medical Cover (BUPA) after two years service., • Employee Assistance Programme, with free independent confidential support and virtual GP services., • An interest free annual travel season ticket loan., • Family leave policies enhanced above statutory., • Enhanced company sick pay policy., • Medical health check., • Annual eye test and contribution towards glasses for VDU prescriptions. The closing date for this vacancy is 22ndMay 2026. Applicants must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.

We are Centrica! Were so much more than an energy company. Were a family of brands revolutionising a cleaner, greener future. Working here is #MoreThanACareer - were powered by purpose. Together we can make an impact that will truly change tomorrow. Whether youre developing cutting-edge green tech, helping customers on the front line or simplifying operations behind the scenes.Your work here isnt just a job its a mission. We all play a vital role in energising a greener, fairer future . We have a brilliant new opportunity for an Energy Economist to join our Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Ethics & Compliance, and Secretariat Function (LRECS). Our Regulatory Affairs team provides advice regarding and seeks to influence the legal and regulatory framework of the energy sector so that Centrica businesses can work effectively within it. In this role you will be reporting to one of our Senior Regulatory Managers and will support economic analysis, particularly around proposed investment projects in generation and demand response, contributing to the development of policy positions and communication of these to government and regulators. The role will involve explaining regulatory regimes to the business and ensuring understanding of these is reflected in, for example, financial modelling related to individual projects. You will also contribute to influencing the form of future policy and regulation through the application of robust economic analysis. Location: The successful candidate would be employed initially at our company's offices in Windsor, but as the Windsor office is due to close later this year, you will be moved to the company's new offices in Reading and/or London. You will be required to work flexibly from our office locations as may be needed. What will you do? • Advise on impact of regulatory regimes on profitability and return on capital. This advice will be used to inform Business Units and Centrica central strategy team in compiling objectives and implementing individual projects including both investments and acquisitions., • Support input to Centrica Home and Centrica Business teams on adoption of energy products and technologies. Modelling assumptions of different adoption rates on energy consumption and bills., • Advise on design of regulatory funding regimes. Contributing to advice on development / shaping of regulatory funding mechanisms, with particular focus on enabling opportunities for Centrica to exploit new net zero commercial opportunities., • Coordination with project, M&A team and legal advisors . Ensure that deadlines associated with M&A work can be met including preparation of papers for internal Centrica committees, senior leadership of business units and the Centrica Board., • Coordinating in-house and external consultancy work to wider Centrica teams. Looking to replicate or reduce the need for external economic consultants and reduce the budget requirements for Centrica., • Excellent verbal, presentation and reasoning skills., • Excellent analytical and conceptual thinking skills., • Ability to develop excellent working relationships at all levels of Centrica Group, and with a wide range of key external stakeholders (e.g. Ofgem, BEIS, other national regulators, energy networks, industry bodies, competitors and industry associations)., • A good understanding (and ideally track record) of applying economic analysis to policy and regulation and experience in the sector in different areas., • An understanding of the energy sector, and/or application of economic analysis in the sector an advantage., • Agile and proactive, ensuring timely responses to meet with necessary deadlines for project-based work.

We are looking for a Maintenance Person to join our friendly team at Brentwood Care Centre At RCH, our vision is to put quality first in everything we do – for our residents, their relatives and our staff. This approach and our commitment to providing the highest levels of service are key factors in our success. Duties / responsibilities: * Weekly audits including but not limited to the following: fire alarms, water temperatures, inspecting premises including air conditioning and recording on forms; * Low level maintenance work to ensure that the setting is safe and well maintained; * Keep good records of all of the tasks you perform; Requirements * Relatively recent experience being a maintenance officer or caretaker; * Multi Trader with experience in some of the following – decorating, minor plumbing, handy man duties – as well as minor joinery ,electrical PAT testing of items etc; * Preferably prior experience working in a care home environment (while it is preferred, this is not essential) * Availability for occasional call outs; * Lives reasonably locally, i.e. within a reasonable travelling distance Benefits: * Ongoing training and support to further your career * Full induction * Wide variety of health, retail and leisure benefits* * Company pension scheme* * Refer a friend bonus* * Parking available on site Sound like a company you would li...

We're working with a well-established, growing Insurance Broker that's investing further into its Commercial team. They're looking for an experienced Commercial Account Handler to support Account Executives and deliver a genuinely high standard of service, with a key focus on Motor Fleet clients. Because of the nature of the portfolio, HNW experience is also xrnqpay highly relevant, as it often includes ex Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest. Please click on the apply button to read the full job description

Nursery: Holly Corner Day Nursery, 104 Shrub End Road, Colchester Salary: £27,060.80 per annum ( £13.01 per hour) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Holly Corner Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in the Toddlers Room! Holly Corner is a charming nursery situated on Shrub End Road in the historic town of Colchester, Essex with easy access to Colchester’s amenities, making it a convenient and desirable location for residents and visitors alike. There are great commuter links to Colchester Town Centre, Colchester Train Station and the A12 Motorway. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!, • Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline, • Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities, • Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme* *Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. As Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development., • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met., • Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine., • Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures., • Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent., • Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable, • Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Apply now to join our family, fulfill your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Holly Corner Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Colchester United Community Foundation (CUCF) is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join our Boys Development Centre Programme. CUCF delivers high-quality participation, health and inclusion, and education programmes to over 10,000 children, young people, and adults across the region each week. The Boys Development Centre (U6 U16) plays a key role in supporting the Colchester United Academy one of only two League Two clubs in England to hold Category 2 status by providing a structured talent pathway for players within the local community. We are seeking experienced, passionate, and committed Lead Foundation Phase Coaches to join our Community Coaching Team on a part-time basis. This is a head coach level role focused on leading, developing, and delivering high-quality coaching within the programme. The successful candidates will commence in August, in preparation for the 2026/2027 season. Training days are outlined below. • Wednesday (5pm-8pm) Colchester, • Friday (5pm-8pm) Witham Age Group Lead Coaches are critical to the performance and potential outcomes prioritising player development within the Boys Development programmes. This role demands high standards, resilience, and the ability to work with a high-level standard of player. As a lead coach, you will drive the technical, tactical, physical, and psychological development of players, ensuring sessions align with an academy-style philosophy and performance framework. You will play a key role in creating a high-performance culture that supports individual progression and prepares players for potential transition into the Colchester United Academy pathway. Strong leadership is essential. You will be expected to set standards, lead by example, and consistently inspire and motivate players and staff to maximise performance levels, both on and off the pitch. Essential Qualifications & Experience: • UFEA C Coaching Award, • FA Introduction to First Aid in Football, • FA Safeguarding Children, • Enhanced DBS check willing to complete a CUFC Enhanced DBS Check, • Full Clean UK Driving License Desirable Qualifications & Experience: • UFEA B Coaching Award (Or enrolled on a course), • Advanced Youth Award, • FA Level 2 Emergency Aid (EFAiF) (Or willing to complete), • Previous experience working with Football Development/Community Development/Academy Coaching environments Roles & Responsibilities Player Development & High-Performance Environment • Create and sustain a positive, high-performance learning environment aligned with Colchester United s player development framework, ensuring appropriate challenge, support, and individualisation for all players., • Build professional relationships with players, parents/guardians, and staff, setting clear expectations around behaviours, standards, and development outcomes in line with academy culture. Coaching & Session Delivery • Plan, deliver, and review high-quality, game-based training sessions aligned with the Colchester United Academy Framework, • Design practices that reflect a clear game model and playing philosophy, • Deliver the golden thread of safeguarding throughout every session, creating:, • Safe Environments, • Safe People, • Safe Behaviours Talent Identification & Player Pathway • Identify and develop players in line with Colchester United pathway, supporting their progression through the talent pathway towards academy opportunities., • Contribute to recruitment, retention, and ongoing assessment processes, ensuring players are appropriately challenged and supported at each stage of development., • Implement and monitor Individual Learning Plans (ILPs), ensuring each player has clear, measurable development targets. Performance Monitoring, Review & Reflection • Track and evaluate player development through ongoing assessment, ILPs, and formal review processes., • Analyse individual and team performance to inform future planning and coaching interventions., • Reflect on coaching practice, using feedback, observation, and FA frameworks to drive continuous improvement and maintain high coaching standards. All CUCF positions adhere to: Safeguarding • Colchester United Community Foundation is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment for all, and we expect all employees and volunteers to actively contribute to this commitment. Our safeguarding culture is built upon training, policies, and a shared responsibility for the safety and well-being of those we work with., • In accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, as this role involves working with vulnerable groups, all candidates will be required to undergo a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as part of the pre-employment process. Additional safeguarding training or qualifications may be required for the role., • As part of the recruitment process, successful candidates will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK, in compliance with immigration law., • In some cases, we may be required to refer concerns about an individual's suitability to work with vulnerable groups to the appropriate authorities, such as the Disclosure and Barring Service or local safeguarding boards, in line with our safeguarding policies., • Further information can be found HERE Equality, Diversity & Inclusion • 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We will ensure that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Further information can be found HERE Health & Safety • Fully endorse, demonstrate, and carry out the company s health and safety policy., • Comply with all company policies and statutory regulations., • Have a full knowledge of procedures for evacuation regarding fire safety. CUCF Employee Benefits: • Free staff onsite parking, • A pension scheme is available for eligible applicants, • Free Staff Macron Uniform in line with Academy & 1 st Team departments, • Opportunities to work Colchester United 1 st team home fixtures, • Opportunities to work alongside the Colchester United Academy (Category 2), • Allocated weekly Workforce Performance & Self Development time, • Access to monthly internal Staff Training (Average 60 hours per year), • External training opportunities through national partners (Premier League Charitable Fund & EFL in the Community)., • CUFC Club Shop Discount Please note that the job will be subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. Closing Date: Monday 1 st June 2026 (Please note this maybe sooner if a suitable candidate is found) If you would like further details, please contact / (FAO: Joe Hart)

Nursery: Holly Corner Day Nursery, 104 Shrub End Road, Colchester Salary: £27,060.80 per annum ( £13.01 per hour) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Holly Corner Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in the Toddlers Room! Holly Corner is a charming nursery situated on Shrub End Road in the historic town of Colchester, Essex with easy access to Colchester’s amenities, making it a convenient and desirable location for residents and visitors alike. There are great commuter links to Colchester Town Centre, Colchester Train Station and the A12 Motorway. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!, • Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline, • Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities, • Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme* *Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. As Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development., • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met., • Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine., • Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures., • Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent., • Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable, • Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Apply now to join our family, fulfill your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Holly Corner Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Nursery: Holly Corner Day Nursery, 104 Shrub End Road, Colchester Salary: £27,060.80 per annum ( £13.01 per hour) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Holly Corner Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in the Toddlers Room! Holly Corner is a charming nursery situated on Shrub End Road in the historic town of Colchester, Essex with easy access to Colchester’s amenities, making it a convenient and desirable location for residents and visitors alike. There are great commuter links to Colchester Town Centre, Colchester Train Station and the A12 Motorway. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: • Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid!, • Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones, • Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline, • Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities, • Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme* *Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. As Nursery Practitioner, you will: • Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development., • Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met., • Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine., • Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures., • Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent., • Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: • Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential, • Fluent in written and spoken English - essential, • Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable, • Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Apply now to join our family, fulfill your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Holly Corner Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

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Job Title : Commis Chef Hours : 45 per week Rate of Pay : £12.71 per hour Location : Kingsford Park Are you passionate about food and eager to develop your culinary skills in a dynamic and supportive environment? Bannatyne Group is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, high-energy setting where quality and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. Our Perks: B-Fed - complimentary lunch or breakfast. Flexible schedule. 28 days annual leave increases with tenure. Free gym membership. Complimentary gym membership for another person (after 2 years service). Discounted Spa Treatments - 30% Discounted Spa Goods - 20% ELEMIS Products. Discounted Meals and Beverages - 50% cafe/bar. Career & Personal Development training. Mental Health, Well-Being and EAP Services. Length of Service Awards. Staff Awards and Bonuses. Discounted entertainment and shopping. A typical day in the life of a Commis Chef: Assist in the preparation of ingredients for cooking, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients according to recipes or as directed by the Head Chef. Support the kitchen team in cooking and plating dishes, ensuring that they meet Bannatyne's high standards for presentation and taste. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, adhering to all food hygiene and safety regulations. This includes washing dishes, cleaning equipment, and ensuring that all kitchen areas are kept tidy. Assist in monitoring and managing stock levels, including receiving deliveries, checking for quality and quantity, and storing items properly. Work closely with the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation of the kitchen, particularly during peak times. Take advantage of training and development opportunities to enhance your culinary skills and knowledge. Contribute to a positive dining experience for Bannatyne's members and guests by consistently delivering high-quality food and service. What we are looking for: L2 Food Safety and Hygiene Certificate. Understanding of food hygiene and safety practices. Ability to follow instructions and work under pressure. Good communication and teamwork skills. Strong attention to detail and a passion for cooking. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. The ability to establish rapport, build trust and demonstrate credibility. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. It would be beneficial if you had basic culinary skills or a certificate in the relevant field. It would also be advantageous if you had previous experience in a kitchen environment. Why Bannatyne? At Bannatyne Group, we pride ourselves on creating a positive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive. As a Commis Chef, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to enhancing the health and well-being of our members. If you're eager to learn, work hard, and be part of a vibrant team, we want to hear from you! Apply today and become a valued member of the Bannatyne family! TPBN1_UKCT

We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded multi-office law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team based in Langham. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor from NQ through to Partner level seeking to join a supportive and progressive firm with a strong reputation for private client work. The role offers exposure to a broad and varied caseload alongside genuine long-term progression opportunities. The firm is known for its collaborative culture, loyal client base, and commitment to investing in its people across all levels of seniority. Benefits include: Competitive salary dependent on experience. Hybrid working flexibility. Strong progression and development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative culture. High-quality private client work and established client base. Competitive benefits package. Typical duties for the role will include: Advising clients on a broad range of private client matters. Drafting wills, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney. Managing probate and estate administration matters. Advising on inheritance tax and estate planning issues. Supporting high-net-worth individuals and families with succession planning. Managing client relationships and delivering a high standard of client care. Working collaboratively with colleagues across other departments where required. Assisting with business development and networking activities. The successful candidate will have: Qualified Solicitor of England and Wales. Experience within private client matters, from NQ through to senior/partner level. Strong communication and client management skills. Excellent drafting and organisational ability. A commercial and empathetic approach to client work. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively. A genuine interest in developing within a well-regarded private client practice. If this role looks like the new challenge that you are looking for, please apply via the advert or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you havent heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities. TPBN1_UKTJ

A unique opportunity has emerged within M4 as we launch a brand-new, forward-thinking Business Manager position within our South East Territory. As part of our innovative growth and expansion strategy, this role gives you the chance to make a significant impact from day one by driving new business, strengthening client relationships, and ensuring exceptional service delivery across your portfolio. Suitable candidates must have previous recruitment experience, desirably in the transport, logistics, driving or industrial sectors. We are seeking an ambitious and commercially minded recruitment professional with a high-energy approach to sales and client relationship management. This hands-on role combines new business development, account growth, and the end-to-end management of client fulfilment, ensuring booking quality, service consistency, and long-lasting partnerships. This is purely a sales and service role — all recruitment, onboarding and compliance activities are handled by our Talent team. Why work for M4 Recruitment? * A competitive basic salary with a high-potential commission structure up to 25% * Hybrid working * Up to £500 company contribution towards EV salary sacrifice options including charging savings and perks * Birthday day off * Regular recognition incentives including cash prizes, team days out and holidays! * Opportunity to expand your own territory, with increased responsibility & earnings as you build and develop your portfolio * Exclusive discounts from leading retailers Key Responsibilities: * Generate new business through direct sales, networking, and identifying growth opportunities. * Maintain and develop relationships with existing clients & candidates to support retention and account growth. * Manage end-to-end fulfilment of bookings, ensuring suitability and timely delivery. * Monitor service levels and address any issues to maintain high standards of customer satisfaction. * Collaborate with the talent team to ensure availability of resource and effective pipeline planning. * Add value to our services by providing regular updates, forecasting, reports, and industry insights to support Clients and enhance business performance. Excited by this role? Apply now or contact us directly to discuss further

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Senior Planning Officer on a 3 month rolling contract basis. Key Accountabilities: To contribute towards the delivery a high quality, customer focused Planning & Implementation department with high standards of advice and support, resolving cases of varying complexities in Development Management - Largely Minors, Complex Minors and Small Major applications. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, legislation, professional codes of practice and adherence to Council policy. Deliver projects, interventions and initiatives and develop policies in line with corporate and business plans. To deal effectively and efficiently with general enquiries, pre-applications, planning applications and planning appeals ensuring cases are managed and completed at the appropriate level of skillset. Ensure and develop appropriate levels of quality and specialist knowledge with other Planning & Implementation colleagues. ·Deliver customer-focused specialist advice and services in Development Management, keeping up to date with current and emerging legislation, best practice and policy to ensure continuous development and improvement in services. ·Manage complex and/or contentious planning applications, processes and compliance, regulations and legislation, acting as the single point of contact for customers on those cases and attending appeals hearings and public inquiries as appropriate. ·Support, guide and advise Graduate Planners and Technical Support colleagues, as necessary. ·Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation, as well as Members and managing key relationships with partners including Essex County Council and Local Councils and other stakeholders. ·Access and accurately update all relevant information systems, both customer and back office ensuring that the master customer record is updated and maintained through verification and validation, and in accordance with Data Protection principles. ·Prepare and present reports to Area Planning Committees, District Planning Committee, and other internal and external meetings and present evidence/stand as witness at planning appeal hearings and public inquiries. ·Ensure own personal and professional development is maintained including keeping up to date with relevant law, policies, working practices and procedures. It would be beneficial to hold a RTPI accredited Planning Degree or equivalent Planning qualification and/or have experience in a similar position. Our client is looking for someone to start almost immediately and is available to interview at short notice. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 65919 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you

Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings within in social care sector, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that’s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills. Ongoing Development Opportunities: From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card: Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You’ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Support Worker may include assisting service users with personal care, safe lifting and moving, administering medication, meal preparation, and providing general companionship. You’ll work closely with care plans to ensure individuals maintain independence and dignity, providing the physical and emotional support that they might need to achieve their goals. What We’re Looking For You must be over 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Minimum 6 months UK experience Flexibility in your availability, with the ability to travel to different care settings. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. Full UK Driving license and use of a vehicle If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we’d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn’t stop there – we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve

Join Our Team at New Way Tuition Ltd! Are you ready to embark on an exciting educational journey with New Way Tuition Ltd? We're on the lookout for a passionate and dynamic Outreach Tutor to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of students! About New Way Tuition Ltd: At New Way Tuition Ltd, we're committed to paving new paths in education. We believe in innovative approaches that ignite curiosity and foster a love for learning. Join us in our mission to empower students of all ages and backgrounds to reach their full potential and thrive academically. The Role: As an Outreach Tutor at New Way Tuition Ltd, you'll be the guiding light for students seeking academic support. New Way Tuition Limited is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Outreach Tutors. As an Outreach Tutor, you will play a vital role in providing education and mentoring to students who do not attend mainstream education due to reasons such as SEN, SEMH, or risk of permanent exclusion. This is a deeply rewarding role with abundant job satisfaction, involving one-to-one and group sessions in subjects including basic Maths, English, PSHE, interventions, and mentoring, conducted at pupils' homes, local libraries, and schools. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of Literacy and Maths, alongside experience working with children, including those with SEND. Our students range from EYFS to Year 11, and we operate up to GCSE/Functional Skills levels. A current Enhanced DBS is essential. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, includes: Providing personalised tutoring sessions to students of diverse ages and abilities. Inspiring and motivating students to overcome obstacles and achieve their academic goals. Building strong connections with students and their families through clear communication and genuine care. Adapting teaching methods to suit the unique learning styles and needs of each student. Incorporating cutting-edge educational technology and resources to enhance the learning experience. Qualifications: At New Way Tuition Ltd, we value passion and dedication above all. However, here's what we're looking for: • Previous experience in tutoring or teaching, especially with diverse age groups.(Needed), • QTS (QTLS), PGCE or Bachelor's degree in Education, English, Maths, or related field. (Preferred but not essential), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for student success., • Flexibility to adapt teaching methods to meet individual student needs. Why Join New Way Tuition Ltd? Aside from the opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives, joining our team comes with some incredible perks: A supportive and collaborative work environment. Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Competitive salary, flexible working hours and you can be either self-employed or contracted through an umbrella company. The chance to be part of a team that's shaping the future of education! Ready to Make a Difference with New Way Tuition Ltd? If you're excited to embark on this adventure with us, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's inspire the next generation of learners together. Note: No capes or superpowers required, just a passion for teaching and a commitment to paving new paths in education

EHS Generalist (NEBOSH Required) Essex (site-based with regional travel when required) Full-time, Permanent We're looking for an experienced EHS Generalist to support and enhance environmental, health and safety performance across multiple operational sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in driving a proactive safety culture within a complex engineering/manufacturing environment. What you'll be doing: Supporting the EHS and Facilities teams while advising managers and employees on best practice Ensuring compliance with UK health, safety and environmental regulations and internal standards Conducting audits, risk assessments and inspections to identify and reduce hazards Delivering training and developing EHS materials to support workforce engagement Monitoring incidents, analysing trends and driving continuous improvement initiatives Supporting ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 standards and audit readiness What we're looking for: NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) Strong knowledge of UK EHS legislation and compliance requirements Experience in manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments Understanding of COSHH and waste management practices Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage a varied workload Benefits Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave. If you're passionate about creating safer, more sustainable workplaces and want to make a tangible impact-this role is for you

We are proud to represent a well-established care provider operating multiple residential and nursing homes. Renowned for their strong values and a long-standing supportive team. The organisation shares best practice and prides themselves on the highest standards of care. This organisation combines practical, hands-on management with a sincere dedication to both residents and employees, creating a supportive and secure working environment. With strong prospects for career advancement, it offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to progress and build their future within a reputable and growing care provider. Key Responsibilities Support the Home Manager in the day-to-day running of the service, ensuring high standards of care are consistently delivered. Lead, supervise, and motivate staff teams to provide person-centred care in line with company policies and regulatory requirements. Act as the Manager in their absence, taking full responsibility for operational management and decision-making. Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, safeguarding procedures, and CQC standards. Monitor and improve care quality through audits, observations, and feedback from residents, families, and professionals. Oversee care planning processes, ensuring all care plans are accurate, up to date, and reflective of individual needs. Support recruitment, induction, training, and ongoing development of staff to maintain a skilled and competent workforce. Manage staffing levels, rotas, and resource allocation to ensure safe and effective service delivery. Handle incidents, complaints, and safeguarding concerns promptly and appropriately, ensuring lessons are learned and improvements made. Promote a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Maintain effective communication with residents, families, external professionals, and regulatory bodies. Support budget management and efficient use of resources in line with organisational expectations. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to service development plans.· Requirements Essential: Exceptional Knowledge in the Elderly Healthcare Sector Longevity and stability in previous management roles. Team Player Someone who takes full accountability Proven track record of similar roleDesirable: Passionate about delivering exceptional, person-centred care. NVQ 4 or equivalent – completed or enrolled.Benefits Competitive salary Training and Development Established company Constant support Growth Opportunities Long standing supportive team If you are interested in this position, please apply, or for more information contact Ella Chappell at Domus Recruitment. As part of our continual pursuit of quality candidates we appreciate and reward candidate recommendations from you if we successfully secure them a position. We will reward you with £300 if you recommend a new candidate to us who is not already registered and we secure them a role for a minimum of 1 month

Junior Buyer Location: Colchester area (own transport required) Salary: £30-£35k DOE Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity Adecco are currently recruiting for a Buyer to join a well-established, international organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced business. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop or build on their procurement experience, particularly within international trade and supply chain. Key Responsibilities Sourcing and liaising with new and existing suppliers Obtaining and evaluating supplier quotations Negotiating pricing, lead times and commercial terms Preparing and issuing customer quotations Raising and processing purchase orders Monitoring and progressing orders to meet delivery deadlines Coordinating with warehouse and logistics teams Managing supplier and customer relationships (SRM & CRM) Providing high levels of customer service and support About You Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, or logistics role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with strong telephone manner Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Commercial awareness and negotiation skills Proactive and motivated approach to workDesirable (but not essential): Experience within MRO or technical industries Additional language skills would be advantageous Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) Bonus scheme (details provided after year one) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Ongoing training and development opportunities Standard working hours (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week) Additional Information Due to location, candidates must have access to their own transport. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Support Worker - Essex Support Working in Chelmsford & Colchester! Job description Salary: £24,853 per annum Hours: 37.5 Job Type: Permanent Service: Learning Disabilities Location: Benfleet - SS7 / Chelmsford - CM1/CM2 / Braintree - CM7 / Colchester - CO1 Benefits • A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop - 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays & enrolment onto a pension scheme - 24-hour Employee Assistance - Paid Enhanced DBS - Eye care vouchers - Salary sacrifice schemes available: Travel to work loan, Cycle to work Scheme, Gym Membership & Tech Purchase About the role The role of the Support Worker is to provide specialist expertise and support to facilitate teams in achieving person-centred outcomes for the people we support, some of whom have profound and complex needs, to maximise the individual’s independence and enable them to be active in their communities. Duties will include: • Making a difference in the lives of those you support - Helping to use a range of recovery-oriented and person-centred planning tools - Ensuring all plans and records relating to the people we support are accurate and up to date - Supporting with everyday tasks to maximise the individual’s independence - Working in a consistent and positive way with local managers and other team members to ensure people get a great service - Undertaking various levels of personal care and manual handling About you To be a Support Worker at Certitude, it is essential you have experience for this role in: • Supporting people who may challenge (verbally, physically), particularly people on the autistic spectrum - Keeping calm and confident in challenging situations - Positive Behaviour Support - Enabling people with a learning disability/autism to take positive risks in their lives - Possess a manual driving licence and be able to drive a 7-seater van - Knowledge of the Transforming Care Agenda You will be given training, development and coaching to help you feel confident in providing great support and to help you advance in your career. To read more about the role and the full person specification, please click on the Apply button, then select the tab at the top of the advert, titled ‘Job Description and Person Specification’. About the Organisation We have a passion for life and make it our mission to support people in living the life they desire, whatever that may be. We care about the people we support and the work we do, and we would love for you to join us at Certitude. Read more about us on our website and visit our work for us page. You can also learn about us through our Values and Behaviours. Do you want to be a Support Worker at Certitude? Select the Apply button, complete an application form, and someone from the Recruitment Team will be in touch! A job description and person specification are available when you apply. If you have any questions, please email our team. All our posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure as well as a full employment history and employment references. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and support provided, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close vacancies before the date stated when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered. Support, Worker, Colchester, Benfleet, Chelmsford, Braintree, Essex, Support Worker, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Learning Disabilities, Social Care, Voluntary Sector, Mental Health Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Care Staff, Community Development, Care Worker, Vulnerable People, Social Worker, Not for Profit, NFP

Buyer Location: Colchester area (own transport required) Salary: Competitive (on application) Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity Adecco are currently recruiting for a Buyer to join a well-established, international organisation. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced business. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop or build on their procurement experience, particularly within international trade and supply chain. Key Responsibilities Sourcing and liaising with new and existing suppliers Obtaining and evaluating supplier quotations Negotiating pricing, lead times and commercial terms Preparing and issuing customer quotations Raising and processing purchase orders Monitoring and progressing orders to meet delivery deadlines Coordinating with warehouse and logistics teams Managing supplier and customer relationships (SRM & CRM) Providing high levels of customer service and support About You Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, or logistics role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident communicator with strong telephone manner Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment Commercial awareness and negotiation skills Proactive and motivated approach to workDesirable (but not essential): Experience within MRO or technical industries Additional language skills would be advantageous Benefits Competitive salary (DOE) Bonus scheme (details provided after year one) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Private healthcare (after qualifying period) Ongoing training and development opportunities Standard working hours (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week) Additional Information Due to location, candidates must have access to their own transport. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

About the Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Tutor position: Prospero Teaching are looking for 1:1 tutors to support children in care, children with special educational needs and excluded pupils across Essex. We have a variety of different part-time tuition opportunities that can take place during the school day or after school hours/weekends. Successful tutors should be able to support mainly with the core subjects of Maths, English and sometimes Science across all key stages. (the students we work with are usually low levels, the highest level you would be expected to tutor would be foundation level). You should be flexible, adaptable and have experience working within the education sector. Lessons could take place in either their home, care home or an alternative setting such as a local library. Students are likely to have difficulty responding to conventional teaching and may have behaviour and/or SEN difficulties. They are also likely to be working at lower levels than their peers. Contract Details for Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Tutor position: Location - Essex Position - 1:1 Tutor Type of work - Tuition Start date - ASAP Contract type - Temporary Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing Full time/part-time - Part-time Monday to Friday - 3 hours per day Minimum rate of pay - £25 per hour Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Tutor position: QTS or QTLS is preferred but not essential providing you have relevant experience Experience working with Students with SEMH or LAC would be advantageous. Highly motivated and focused on achieving the best for every student. A positive attitude and desire. The ability to engage and motivate students whilst making learning fun. To be eligible for the Part-Time 1:1 Outreach Tutor position through Prospero Teaching you must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management In-house Training and Development Team

Our client, a well-established organisation within the FMCG food manufacturing sector, is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Production Operative to support day-to-day production operations and drive high standards across manufacturing activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious production professional looking to take the next step towards a supervisory or team leadership career path. Job Role Reporting to the Production Shift Co-Ordinator, the Senior Production Operative will play a key role in ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Acting as a senior figure on shift, you will support production teams, maintain compliance standards, and contribute to continuous improvement across the operation. This role is ideal for an experienced production operative looking to develop leadership skills within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Responsibilities • Operate across multiple production areas with a high level of competence., • Set up, run, and shut down production lines efficiently and correctly., • Ensure production targets, quality standards, and deadlines are consistently achieved., • Carry out food safety, quality, and compliance checks in line with SALSA/BRC standards., • Complete and maintain accurate production and compliance records., • Support audit preparation and maintain high standards of hygiene and traceability., • Troubleshoot basic operational issues and escalate where required., • Minimise waste and support efficient use of materials and labour., • Promote a strong health & safety culture across the production environment., • Support and guide Production Operatives during shifts., • Assist with onboarding and training of new team members., • Take on additional leadership responsibilities as experience develops. Personal Profile • 2–3 years’ experience within a food production or manufacturing environment., • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards (SALSA/BRC desirable)., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards., • Proactive and reliable with a willingness to take on responsibility., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Basic problem-solving ability with a hands-on approach., • Keen to develop leadership and supervisory skills. Working Hours Tuesday to Saturday 07:00 - 15:30 Ref Code: CV13271 To apply, please send your comprehensive CV in strict confidence, quoting the reference above and for the attention of Jon Hemming-Nash. Please include current salary details within your application. Due to high response levels, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received a response within one week, regrettably your application has not been successful on this occasion

Refrigeration Engineer Essex £47,676.66 (salary including on call standby 1:4) Permanent My client is on the lookout for an experienced Refrigeration Engineer to join the team. You will have the opportunity to work on one of their leading supermarket contracts. The role will involve carrying out planned and reactive refrigeration maintenance across several retail stores, maintaining, and repairing a range of refrigeration equipment. Additionally, you will undertake regular planned store visits to complete reactive work, PPMs and minor repairs as requested by the customer. Key Responsibilities - Refrigeration Engineer Carrying out PPM and reactive refrigeration maintenance across a number of sites. Service and repair a range of CO2 refrigeration pack equipment. Identify non-repairable faults in plant and machinery and promptly advise the Refrigeration Manager ? of findings, with recommendations regarding suitable replacement. Carry out minor alterations and installations within the individual's technical competence in accordance with current specifications. Qualifications & Experience - Refrigeration Engineer SVQ/NVQ Level 3 within Refrigeration or Equivalent Qualification. City and Guilds 2079-1 FGas Category 1 Experience working with supermarket ? refrigeration systems. Flexible to be part of the 24/7 on-call rota every 1:4 weeks. Full driving license. Experience using a PDA system. Ability to read technical drawings. Carried out PPM and reactive maintenance within a similar retail environment. On Offer - Refrigeration Engineer £47,676.66 per annum basic (salary including standby 1:4) 40 hour week 25 days + 8 bank holidays Travel time after ½ hour each way Pension 5% matched Private healthcare Van, fuel card, tools, uniform, IT equipment provided For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process

Head of Department – building Fabric - £75k – Essex based. Office : Essex with occasional travelling to client sites. My client are a leading engineering company who have been trading for over 50 years providing first class building services solutions to some of largest names within retail, educational and catering clients. The opportunity has now become available for a operations manager/head of department to oversee there building fabric department. Role Purpose The Head of Department – Building Reactive Operations is responsible for the overall strategic, operational, and commercial performance of the Building fabric Reactive function across contracts. This role provides leadership to Contracts Managers and operational teams, with full accountability for service delivery, financial performance (P&L), health & safety compliance, contract mobilisation, and client satisfaction. The objective is to ensure all contracts are delivered safely, efficiently, profitably, and in line with client expectations, company standards, and legislative requirements. You will be overseeing a building fabric department that consists of 35 engineers, 3 contract managers and a team of administrators across blue chip clients such as universities, retail and catering contracts across London and the South East. This busy department carries out all building fabric repairs and maintenance to large fabric projects. Key Responsibilities Leadership, Management & Accountability (LMA) Lead, manage, and develop Contracts Managers and operational teams Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and succession planning Set and maintain operational standards aligned with company policies Operational Delivery Oversee delivery of all reactive maintenance and contract services Ensure works are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards Manage mobilisation of new contracts and service expansions Monitor KPIs and resolve escalated operational issues Commercial & Contract Management Maintain full accountability for contract performance and compliance Manage commercial risk, variations, and service delivery standards Support contract renewals and identify opportunities for commercial growth Estimating & Pricing Oversee estimating, pricing, and tender submissions Ensure competitive pricing while protecting margins Health & Safety Lead and promote a strong health & safety culture Ensure RAMS are reviewed, approved, and implemented Oversee audits, inspections, and incident investigations Financial Management Full ownership of departmental P&L Monitor revenue, costs, margins, and forecasts Identify cost efficiencies and growth opportunities Client & Stakeholder Management Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Attend client meetings, reviews, and manage escalations Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and service performance Department Accountability Operating within the Building accountability structure, the role holds responsibility for: Operational delivery across all regions Mobilisation of new contracts and service expansions Health & Safety performance and compliance Revenue delivery and financial performance Full P&L ownership Account management across key contracts The role provides leadership across Contracts Managers, allocation teams, engineers, supply chain partners, and supporting finance and administrative functions. Remuneration (Proposed) Salary: £70,000 per annum Car Allowance: £5,000 per annum Monday to Friday 8 till 5.30pm Total Package: £75,000 per annum 25 days holiday Laptop/Phone Bonus structure to be agreed separately

Job Title Operations Manager Town Brentwood Salary £45,000 - £55,000 Our client is a manufacturing company who have been established for over 80 years. They have a rare opportunity for a forward-thinking Operations Manager to support the Managing Director with the day to day running of the company and who can drive the business forward. The Operation Manager must be happy working in an office based role as part of the management team in a busy, fast paced engineering/manufacturing environment. Duties: Support the Managing Director with the day to day running of the company including management of staff (holidays, lateness and disciplinary etc.) Be responsible for all pre-production processes Dealing with customer enquiries, producing quotes from customer specifications through to launching jobs and or ordering materials Work from engineering drawings to advise clients on product application Work closely with the manufacturing team and advise on manufacturing processes. Be responsible for Health and Safety for the site. Training will be provided however candidates must have a good base understanding of materials and manufacturing processes. Liaison with clients and coordination of client projects Dealing with subcontractors Assisting with activities for the generation of new business and considering the best way to generate sales. Skills & Experience: Strong sales, negotiation and communication skills are prerequisite for this role. Must have a good understanding of engineering drawings. Preferably Apprentice Trained or qualified in an Engineering discipline A solid understanding of the product manufacturing and engineering process is necessary. Must be commercially minded with problem solving skills and the ability to be hands on when required. Must have the strategic knowledge but still enjoy and be able to be hands on. Skilled multi-tasker, with excellent organisational skills who thrives in a fast-paced role and can prioritise workloads. Excellent communicator and relationship builder at all levels, both internally and externally - a natural people person. A proactive problem solver, with the ability foresee problems and drive solutions is a must. Benefits: 8am to 5pm Monday to Thursday with ½ hour lunch and 8am to 1pm on Friday 28 days holiday rising to 34 days with service, including bank holidays Free Parking Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position. Call Julia @ Prime Appointments to find out more or apply via the link

HGV Class 2 Driver D.W. Clark & Sons Ltd Full-Time | Permanent | Immediate Starts Available Due to continued growth, we are looking for professional and reliable HGV Class 2 Drivers to join our expanding transport team at D.W. Clark & Sons Ltd. We are a well-established, family-run logistics company offering a variety of driving roles to suit different lifestyles and experience levels. Whether you prefer local daytime work, nationwide deliveries, nights away, or specialised Moffett work — we have opportunities available. If you take pride in your driving, customer service, and professionalism, we want to hear from you. What We Offer • Full-time permanent employment, • Competitive rates of pay, • Modern, well-maintained fleet, • Variety of work available, • Local CM & CO area routes available, • Nationwide Class 2 work available, • Moffett opportunities available, • Supportive transport team, • Pension scheme, • Health & wellbeing support, • Employee discount scheme, • On-site parking Driving Roles Available Local Class 2 Multi-Drop Ideal for drivers wanting local daytime work within the CM & CO postcode areas using tail-lift vehicles fitted with electric-assisted pump trucks to make deliveries easier and more efficient. General Class 2 Distribution Nationwide delivery work available ranging from local runs to tramping and nights away, delivering a wide variety of goods across the UK. Moffett Driver Opportunities Join our growing specialist fleet operating Moffett-mounted vehicles delivering throughout the country. Moffett experience is welcomed, but training opportunities may be available for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities • Safely operate HGV Class 2 curtain-sided vehicles, • Complete deliveries efficiently and professionally, • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks, • Ensure loads are secured correctly and safely, • Maintain accurate paperwork and delivery records, • Communicate effectively with the transport office and customers, • Follow all company, road safety, and health & safety procedures, • Represent the company professionally at all times What We’re Looking For • Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence, • Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card, • Good understanding of driver hours and road transport regulations, • Professional attitude and strong work ethic, • Good customer service skills, • Experience with curtain-sided vehicles preferred, • Moffett licence advantageous but not essential, • Clean licence preferred Why Join Us? At D.W. Clark & Sons Ltd, we value our drivers and understand they are the face of our business. We offer stable, long-term work, a friendly working environment, and opportunities to grow within a respected and expanding transport operation. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Development Management Manager to join on a initial 6 month contract (Then rolling). You will be joining the council's planning team to support the Head of Planning and to manage a hard-working team of Principal Planners, Enforcement Officers, Land Charges Officer and Planning Technical Support staff. This role will provide support to the Head of Planning in delivering the Planning Service being responsible for all aspects of the Development Management, Planning Enforcement and Appeals, to ensure the delivery of the Development Plan and Essex 2050 (and other projects). The post holder will be accountable for the project management in respect of the Councils development management. You will be responsible for identifying and verifying benefits from the development plan and future strategic plans, projects and programmes as directed. ·Work collaboratively with the Head of Service and the Service Management Team to develop and deliver the Council's corporate vision, alongside strategic objectives leading to the delivery and implementation of an up-to-date development plan ·This role will ensure capacity to support the delivery of the development plan and other projects and programmes, in particular with regards to the Councils Growth Agenda ·The post will provide technical financial advice and guidance for the delivery of the Development Management and the Development Plan, alongside ongoing projects and programmes ·Deliver professional/managerial expertise advice with regards to the Planning aspects of programmes and projects under the remit of the Head of Service ·The post holder will lead and manage the work of Development Management and the Planning Enforcement and Appeals Teams to ensure the efficient operation of the service, in accordance with statutory and legislative requirements and the corporate objectives of the Council (including budgets). ·Responsible for ensuring consistency of decision making across the Borough in relation to all planning applications and enforcement action, in accordance with statutory requirements, the Development Plan framework, relevant corporate policies and national guidance ·To carry out negotiations with developers regarding the policy and financial aspect of developments including contractual arrangements such as quotes, financial processes and reviews to ensure development site viability, sustainability and deliverability ·Promoting the council's aims and objectives, engaging with key partners, stakeholders and staff at all levels to promote understanding of the Council's corporate objectives Experience in a similar position and knowledge and understanding of planning legislation and regulations is necessary. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering flexible working arrangements with home working provided. Carrington West Pay Rate - Approx £70per/hour (DOE) Job Ref - 66721 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you

Nursery: Holly Corner Day Nursery, 104 Shrub End Road, Colchester Salary: £27,060.80 per annum ( £13.01 per hour) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, All year round Are you passionate about early childhood development? Ready to be part of a nursery that truly feels like home? Holly Corner Kindergarten, a cherished and tight-knit nursery, is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Practitioner to join our wonderful team in the Toddlers Room! Holly Corner is a charming nursery situated on Shrub End Road in the historic town of Colchester, Essex with easy access to Colchester’s amenities, making it a convenient and desirable location for residents and visitors alike. There are great commuter links to Colchester Town Centre, Colchester Train Station and the A12 Motorway. Why Join Us? At Family First, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Generous Annual Leave: 24 days to start, plus bank holidays and your birthday off – paid! Childcare Discount: 75% off nursery fees for your little ones Health & Wellbeing Support: Confidential employee assistance helpline Career Growth: Personalised learning and development opportunities Refer a Friend: Earn up to £750 with our referral scheme* *Terms and conditions apply. Some benefits are discretionary and may be subject to change. As Nursery Practitioner, you will: Provide stimulating and purposeful experiences, environments, and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development. Understand and ensure that the requirements of the statutory framework for the EYFS are met. Ensure the highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene in the nursery and promote these daily in every routine. Maintain strictly professional relationships and report any complaints or concerns to management in accordance with company policy and procedures. Facilitate a strong key person approach to enable children to form secure attachments and cover all children daily when colleagues are absent. Attend regular team meetings to ensure that you remain updated on key priorities, changes, developments and regularly review company policies and procedures. What we are looking for: Full and relevant Level 3 childcare qualification - essential Fluent in written and spoken English - essential Over 1 year’s experience of working in Early Years - desirable Knowledge of the Statutory framework for the EYFS and regulatory requirements – desirable Apply now to join our family, fulfill your career where everyone matters and everyone makes a difference. We look forward to receiving your application! We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Safeguarding Duty. Holly Corner Nursery is part of the Family First Group where we take great care to treat everyone as a person, with equal rights and responsibilities to any other individual, whether they are an adult or a child. We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practice for all children and families according to their individual needs. Discrimination on the grounds of gender, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin, or political belief has no place within the Family First Group

Head of Health & Safety Location: Office / Site (UK) Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 Hours: 40 hours per week (or as required) Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Health & Safety to lead and deliver our organisation's health, safety, and building safety strategy. This is a senior leadership role responsible for ensuring full compliance with UK legislation and industry standards, including ISO 45001, the Building Safety Act 2022, and BS 5975 (Temporary Works Procedures). You will act as the organisation's senior competent person for health and safety and, where required, undertake or oversee the role of Designated Individual (DI) for temporary works. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety Leadership (ISO 45001) Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the ISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management System. Ensure compliance across all ISO elements including risk management, operational control, auditing, and performance monitoring. Oversee internal and external audits and ensure timely corrective actions. Maintain accurate compliance records and documentation. Building Safety (Building Safety Act 2022) Ensure organisational compliance with all relevant building safety legislation. Provide strategic oversight for higher-risk buildings (HRBs). Support Accountable and Principal Accountable Persons. Oversee key safety requirements, including: The Golden Thread of information Safety Case Reports Mandatory Occurrence Reporting systems Liaise with regulatory authorities and ensure robust risk management frameworks are embedded across projects. Temporary Works (BS 5975) Establish and maintain Temporary Works procedures in line with BS 5975. Appoint and manage competent Temporary Works Coordinators (TWCs) and Supervisors (TWSs). Oversee Temporary Works registers, design checks, and compliance processes. Promote competency, training, and regular auditing of temporary works procedures. Report risks and performance at senior level. Team & Operational Management Lead and develop the Health & Safety team. Ensure site audits, inspections, and reporting are effectively delivered. Monitor industry developments, legislation changes, and best practice. Manage the investigation of incidents and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Oversee competency assessments, including subcontractors and designers in line with CDM regulations. Support pre-construction teams with tenders and submissions. Provide regular reporting, including Board-level health & safety updates. Produce internal communications such as monthly health & safety newsletters. Support operational teams at all levels with expert advice. Systems & Continuous Improvement Develop and enhance health & safety systems, processes, and procedures. Maintain accurate data across platforms and reporting systems. Support training and development initiatives in collaboration with learning teams. Contribute to external recognitions and awards submissions. About You Qualifications & Experience Chartered Membership of IOSH (CMIOSH) - essential Strong experience in a senior health & safety leadership role within construction or a related sector Proven knowledge of ISO 45001, Building Safety Act 2022, and BS 5975 Skills & Competencies Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Proactive risk management and problem-solving approach Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Demonstrated leadership and influencing ability Commitment to fostering a safe, compliant, and high-performing culture What We Offer Competitive salary (£90,000 - £100,000) Ongoing professional development and training support Opportunity to lead and shape organisational safety strategy Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Essex based client to recruit for a Head of Procurement. Role: The Head of Procurement will be responsible for all direct and indirect procurement for the site. This role will develop and implement procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive best practices to deliver value, efficiency, and resilience across the supply chain. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization Main Accountabilities Lead all procurement activities ensuring security of supply, cost competitiveness, and supplier performance. Oversee all indirect procurement for the site, including facilities, services, and capital expenditure. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives and growth plans. Implement best practices in procurement and supplier management to support operational objectives. Analyse direct and indirect procurement spend; develop and execute sourcing and negotiation strategies to achieve savings targets. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and managing supplier performance with a focus on total cost of ownership, quality, service, delivery, compliance, and innovation. Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, systems, and best practices. Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, and Finance to ensure integrated business planning and effective information flow. Provide subject matter expertise on global procurement strategies and tactics. Develop and manage procurement metrics and KPIs; provide timely and accurate reporting, analysis, and insights to support business decision-making. Lead, develop, and inspire the procurement team, fostering a culture of high performance and professional growth. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards in all procurement activities. Support and lead key procurement and supply chain infrastructure projects as required. Essential Experience & Skills Significant experience in procurement leadership roles, ideally within manufacturing or technology sectors. Proven track record in both direct and indirect procurement, including contract negotiation and supplier management. Experience in driving efficiencies, cost savings, and process improvements across procurement functions. Demonstrated strategic thinking abilities and experience in developing and executing procurement strategies. Strong commercial acumen, contact negotiation and customer focus. Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, with the ability to bring teams on a change journey. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and persuade at all levels. Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Operations, Engineering, Business Administration, or similar). Experience with ERP systems Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) and ERP systems. Ability to work at pace under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Experience in high mix low volume manufacturing focused on highly engineered, complex products Knowledge of S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) and integrated business planning processes. 50768DHR5 INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Principal Planning Officer to join their Town Planning department on an initial 6 month contract (then rolling). We are looking for an experienced planner who is able to hit the ground running and be capable of working with minimum supervision, efficiently managing your workload and making a real contribution towards quality decision making. Accountabilities ·Lead on major planning applications ·Champion design excellence and compliance with national and local policies ·Drive innovation in dealing with major planning applications ·Build strong relationships with developers, councillors, and stakeholders The Experience You Will Bring ·Strong interpersonal skills for persuasion, influence, and relationship-building ·Ability to interpret complex data and provide strategic solutions ·Excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing and presentations ·Self-motivated with strong initiative and workload management ·Proficiency in IT systems, including Idox Uniform and Microsoft 365 ·Advanced knowledge of planning legislation and development management practices ·Ability to manage projects and contribute to strategic planning ·Commitment to equality, diversity, and customer-focused service ·Full UK driving licence and flexibility for site visits and evening meetings Experience ·Significant experience working within a local planning authority or a relevant private sector planning business ·Proven track record of handling a varied caseload of planning applications ·Experience in stakeholder engagement and relationship management ·Experience in developing and managing projects or programmes of work It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements with a weekly office presence required. Carrington West Pay Rate - £55per/hour Job Ref - 66467 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you