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Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Chef Manager help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at Lakelands Primary School. As a Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school. In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you’re important; without our employees we wouldn’t be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there’s plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop. Your key responsibilities will include: • Preparing our delicious food, • Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development, and you'll have the Unit Bookwork to keep up to date, • Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage, • Passionate about food and great customer service, • A fantastic communicator who works well as part of a team. Good communication skills throughout our customer and client journey are a must, with excellent supervisory skills being the real key to managing, developing and motivating a large team, • You will need to be financially astute, but we'll make sure you receive full training in all our processes and software systems to help you., • £25,500 per annum, • 35 hours a week, • Monday to Friday, • Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract, • Holiday pay, • NEST pension scheme, • Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme, • Consistent training and development, • Unlock – discount membership, • The food – Here at Pabulum, we take our values so seriously that we put Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation forefront of everything we do. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on site every day, using 75% British produce and little or no frozen or processed foods., • The people - Happy customers always come back for more, so we expect you to ensure they have an excellent customer experience. Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family? Please apply online via the advert Job Reference: com/2608/42867001/52758874/BU #Pabulum CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Due to their strong growth, another opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Underwriter to join our Client's highly successful Commercial team. As Commercial Underwriter your main responsibilities will include:.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Contracts Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #12998 Location: East Anglia Start Date: ASAP Salary: £75k-£85k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A successful main contractor operating multiple sectors including: Commercial, Education, Ret

Benefits of being a Senior Branch Manager at Chewton Rose Estate Agents in Colchester:. Main Responsibilities of a Senior Branch Manager at Chewton Rose Estate Agents in Colchester:. Build, manage and lead an effective branch team.

Role Title: HR Administrator Location: Colchester Reporting to: HR Manager Salary : £27,000.00 Who are Spicerhaart? Spicerhaart is the UK’s largest independent property group, boasting a diverse portfolio of client-facing and internal brands across multiple divisions. We are committed to meaningful evolution, ensuring our brands resonate deeply with our target audiences and reflect our core values and unique selling propositions (USPs). The Role We have an exciting opportunity available for someone wanting to progress their career in the HR profession. The HR Administrator provides a first class HR Administration service to our stakeholders; by undertaking a wide range of administration activities across the full employee lifecycle. Your primary focuses will be exceptional attention to detail when data inputting and working with the Administration Manager you will continuously review processes and contractual letters to ensure compliance with legislation. Due to the nature of the role a high level of confidentiality is required at all times. Responsibilities You main responsibilities will be: • Produce and issue employment contracts and offer letters for new starters, and upload to HR system, • Maintain & monitor records of staff absence due to sickness, holidays, maternity etc and administer any pay adjustments as required, • Administer amendments to staff records and produce contractual letters e.g. pay awards, transfers and promotions, • Monitor and administer maternity/paternity requests, • Administer leavers and deal with any pertinent issues e.g. training debts, holiday entitlement, • Respond to reference requests as required, • Raise any administration inconsistencies or areas of concern with the HR Administration Manager, • Process probationary and career reports, inputting outcome onto the HR system, • Proactively and continuously review process and make recommendations to improve efficiency, • Maintain HR Data and documentation to a high standard, • Productions of basic HR reports and be competent in using The HR Database and associated systems, • Review changes to terms and conditions letters and make recommendations for change, • To have a detailed knowledge of HR policies and understand the legalities around these policies, • Liaise with staff at various levels, both internal and external and provide guidance on day to day administration issues and basic policy queries As the business needs to make decisions based on the data input into the system, it is essential the HR Administration team has a strong focus on accuracy and quality of data. • AT least 1 year administration experience is essential, • To have a broad understanding of the legal consequences related to contractual documents, • Excellent IT skills, • Attention to detail, • Accurate data inputting skills, • Ability to prioritise and work towards tight deadlines If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know. To all recruitment agencies: Spicerhaart does not accept speculative agency CVs. Please do not forward CVs to our Talent Team, Spicerhaart employees or any other company location. Spicerhaart is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.

Due to their strong growth, another opportunity has arisen for a Commercial Underwriter to join our Client's highly successful Commercial team. As Commercial Underwriter your main responsibilities will include:.

Utilities Surveyor (PAS 128) This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor. Candidates must be willing to travel and possess a full UK driving licence, along with citizenship, unfortunately no sponsorship is available. UK location is flexible. Due to the recent award of several long running, complex contracts, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor . The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment. Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under PAS128 standards. Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps. Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions. Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites UK wide as required. You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available) An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the worlds leading contractors and has earned an enviable reputation for best-in-class innovation and R&D technology, combined with the successful delivery of many of the industrys most significant and recognised major projects. The company actively promotes partnering through all their projects and is committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. Their dedicated teams are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. An attractive salary and package is on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the companys significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Client: A successful and expanding construction business with a strong presence across East Anglia, this well-regarded contractor operates as both a main contractor and specialist subcontractor across a range of sectors including education, healthcare, commercial and public works.With an excelle

The main areas of work will be on-site monitoring for gas, groundwater, dust, noise and any other environmental monitoring GEMCO may carry out.

Brentwood Care Centre, are recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to work with their friendly Kitchen team The ideal candidate would have previous experience working within a kitchen environment, however not essential.The main duties would enclude, food preperation, full cleaning of kitchen, assisting

🔔 Live Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor 📍 North of Colchester 💷 Salary: Up to £90,000 + Benefits Package 🏗️ Client: Developer – Residential (Traditional Build) I’m currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established high-end residential developer on a major new scheme based just north of Colchester. This traditional build development will deliver 485 bespoke new homes, ranging from 1 to 5-bedroom houses, offering a fantastic long-term opportunity for a commercially astute QS. 💼 The Company A family-run business with a strong reputation for delivering quality residential schemes across the South of England. With a turnover of £100m and a clear five-year plan to reach £200m by 2028, now is a great time to join. 🎯 The Role You’ll take on a key commercial role, managing costs across the full project lifecycle — from procurement through to final accounts — ensuring the smooth and profitable delivery of this flagship scheme. 💰 Package Includes: 💠 Basic salary up to £90,000 💠Car allowance 💠Family private healthcare 💠7% pension contribution 💠Annual bonus up to 15% Please, only apply if you have UK experience working for a Residential Developer or Main Contractor.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: near Colchester, Essex Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per year (or day rate) + Travel Expenses Start Date: ASAP About Us Our client is a growing specialist contractor in architectural metalwork, delivering high-quality balconies, balustrades, staircases, and cladding projects across London. With turnover reaching £7m last year and ambitious plans to grow to £10–12m, we’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us. The Role We’re seeking an energetic, motivated Quantity Surveyor who’s eager to learn and take ownership. This isn’t a role for someone who wants to wait years to climb the ladder - you’ll be directly involved in running multiple projects, learning how a specialist contracting business operates, and working closely with the board. What You’ll Be Doing • Managing and overseeing multiple projects at any one time up to £2m, • Handling cashflow, valuations, chasing payments, and preparing business reports, • Conducting site surveys and liaising with clients, • Supporting the small works division and ensuring commercial success, • Negotiating with main contractors, • Learning every aspect of specialist contracting from the ground up What We’re Looking For • A QS with a 2+ experience - ideally in specialist contracting, • Based near Colchester spending several days a week in head office as well as visiting sites in London (travel expensed), • Personable, detail-oriented, commercially aware, and driven to succeed, • Happy to get involved in all areas of the business, • Flexible - can join as permanent (£40k–£50k) or freelance/day rate (with travel expenses covered) Why Join Us? • Direct mentoring from the business owner, • Exposure to all aspects of specialist contracting, • The chance to make a real impact in a growing company, • Rapid progression opportunities, as the business grows, so will you

We are currently advertising on behalf of an Automotive Main Car Dealer who are currently recruiting for a Service Advisor to assist in their busy Service Department in the Colchester area. Our Motor Trade Client is seeking a Service Advisor who is high performing and can provide only the best level

Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Chef Manager help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at Lakelands Primary School. As a Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school. In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you’re important; without our employees we wouldn’t be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there’s plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop. Your key responsibilities will include: • Preparing our delicious food, • Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development, and you'll have the Unit Bookwork to keep up to date, • Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage, • Passionate about food and great customer service, • A fantastic communicator who works well as part of a team. Good communication skills throughout our customer and client journey are a must, with excellent supervisory skills being the real key to managing, developing and motivating a large team, • You will need to be financially astute, but we'll make sure you receive full training in all our processes and software systems to help you., • £25,500 per annum, • 35 hours a week, • Monday to Friday, • Excellent work/life balance due to term time only contract, • Holiday pay, • NEST pension scheme, • Comprehensive Employee Assist Programme, • Consistent training and development, • Unlock - discount membership, • The food - Here at Pabulum, we take our values so seriously that we put Education, Passion, Sensation, and Innovation forefront of everything we do. 94% of our food is freshly prepared on site every day, using 75% British produce and little or no frozen or processed foods., • The people - Happy customers always come back for more, so we expect you to ensure they have an excellent customer experience. Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family? Please apply online via the advert Job Reference: com/2608/42867001/52758874/BU #Pabulum CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) provides hospital and community health care. We deliver care services from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals, high street clinics and in patients’ own homes. Colchester Hospital, are looking for a specia

Social network you want to login/join with:.Freelance Student Recruitment Consultant, colchester.Self Employed - Full Time/Part Time - Main source of income or side hustle, you decide.Commissions only - OTE £80,000 to £100,000 per year.Based in London / Birmingham / Manchester / Leeds / Cardiff /

Benefits of being a Senior Branch Manager at Chewton Rose Estate Agents in Colchester:. Main Responsibilities of a Senior Branch Manager at Chewton Rose Estate Agents in Colchester:. Build, manage and lead an effective branch team.

An established and growing residential main contractor based near Hillingdon are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take the lead on multiple design and build projects across London and the Home Counties.

Key responsibilities will include managing contract reviews, liaising with operations and sales teams & maintaining an appropriate level of contact with the customer during the project lifecycle, planning & managing sub-contract resources, reviewing contract documentation and supporting contractual

This Main Contractor is looking for a Design Manager for their busy pre-con department. You will ideally have a strong Main Contractor background and experience covering several construction areas such as Education, Leisure, Commercial and other general construction areas.

In this role you will assist the Head Chef and Sous Chef inthe preparation and service of food ensuring that the highest standards are maintainedat all times. Maintaining discipline in a fair and consistent manner including timekeeping.

Key responsibilities will include managing contract reviews, liaising with operations and sales teams & maintaining an appropriate level of contact w.

We are hiring Full Time METER READERS in your postcode now!.Role: Meter Reader (gas and electricity only) - no experience is required.Full-Time- Working close to home, no experience is required!.Do you like working in an active outdoor role? Do you want to take control of your schedule and work flex

As a Receptionist at a Barchester care home, you'll provide the warm welcome that helps to make sure every resident and visitor feels at home with us.As the first point of contact for almost everyone who comes to the home, you'll have a vitally important part to play in creating a positive and frien

We undertake water main installation and service pipe connections, install underground fire mains, sprinkler feeds and fire hydrant mains.

Radius is seeking an experienced Data centre Project Manager / Readiness Service Implementation Manager with extensive experience of working within a Datacentre environment whether from a Datacentre or MSP.This role is responsible for the day-to-day management of functional tasks relating to the suc

We are currently recruiting for a local tray washing facility in the Wellingborough area, who are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our team.Working on the wash machines lines.Loading, stacking and unloading.The role involves washing shopping delivery plastic trays through an automated machin

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - HERTFORD - £60,000 + Benefits.A market-leading acoustic engineering company is seeking a.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to oversee the delivery of large-scale data centre projects across the UK and Europe, working with a well-established bus

Essex County Council is seeking passionate and dedicated Main Grade Educational Psychologists to join our quadrant-led teams. As a main grade EP, you will have the chance to develop your practice with support and guidance from our team of senior specialist colleagues, who are passionate about sharin

Service Advisor Pembrook Resourcing are currently seeking on behalf of their client a service advisor to work in the aftersales department at their dealership.The ideal Service Advisor - Previous experience in a service role is preferred.A passion to deliver a high standard of customer service.An

Undertake maintenance, servicing, and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard. Carry out all work efficiently while adhering to manufacturer’s scheduled times to maintain efficiency.

The Financial Advisors would come into a role with an existing portfolio and be given the responsibility to maintain and potentially build on the client book. They have a range of specialist portfolios that will require the Advisor to build and maintain relationships with clients on the books, serv

An established and growing residential main contractor based near Hillingdon are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to take the lead on multiple design and build projects across London and the Home Counties.

Are you looking for a new career in sales and customer service?.Do you have the drive and ambition our client is looking for to join this award winning sales and marketing organisation; they are looking to enhance their sales advisor and customer service team with independent individuals who are cap

Maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organised warehouse.

Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and appointments using our system.

Key role for a stamp taxes specialist at Director level.Our client is the Real Estate Tax team of a Top 10 Accountancy practice.This successful team grew topline by 30% in 2023 and is looking for further team members to help with growth and client management.Their client base is high profile and inc

Store Maintenance:Maintain a clean and tidy store environment. Store Standards:Ensure the store maintains high standards of cleanliness and adheres to health and safety procedures.

To further expand into English-speaking regions, we are actively seeking marketing specialists to help drive our market penetration—primarily in Australia, the United Kingdom as main focus countries. SaaS Regional Marketing Manager/Specialist(ANZ/UK as main target). SaaS Regional Marketing Manager

Service Advisor Basic Salary - £28,000 OTE - £35,000 Location - Colchester Are you an enthusiastic, team player, hard working Service Advisor looking for a new opportunity within a Car Dealership? Responsibilities of a Service Advisor Arranging Service Department bookings

Reporting to the Network Operations Manager, the Multiskilled Main Layer with ELR will carry out tasks and activities necessary to ensure the quality of services provided within the gas distribution network as directed. Carry out routine and non-routine maintenance on the network and equipment.

Customer Service Advisor in Oldbury, full-time on-site, ASAP start.We are currently recruiting for Contact Centre Advisors to join a Local Authority in the West Midlands on a full-time temporary basis, supporting Birmingham’s waste and collection services.This role involves handling inbound ca

Carrying out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy and inviting for our customers to shop.

Planner Regional Main Contractor (Construction). Our client is a reputable and growing regional main contractor with a strong track record across commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and public sector schemes. Develop, maintain, and monitor project programmes at tender and live stages.

Main responsibilities of a Trainee Mortgage and Protection Advisor.

Maintain a clean and organised workspace.

Working closely with stakeholders, you will drive innovation, efficiency, and value while maintaining strong client relationships.

Sous Chef- Soho Farmhouse (Main Barn). Sous Chef- Soho Farmhouse (Main Barn). We have multiple food and beverage outlets on site, The Main Barn is the central hub, serving the club menu all day.