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Royal Mail are now looking for Delivery Drivers to distribute parcels and letters. This is your opportunity to have a real impact, in the heart of your community, while working for one of the UK's most well-loved brands. Royal Mail deliver letters and parcels every day to people throughout the country and are relied on by communities across the UK. We are now looking for Delivery Drivers to be a part of this world-class service. You will be responsible for delivering parcels and letters quickly and efficiently, by driving and/or walking on a dedicated route, whilst maintaining our high integrity standards and demonstrating friendly customer service! Other duties may also include sorting of mail/parcels within the delivery office. The role is working a minimum of 5 days a week between the days of Monday to Saturday. (Shift times may vary) Shift time is 13:45 - 19:45 Basic pay rate - £13.69ph Temporary As a Parcel/Letter Delivery Driver, you will need the following: Full UK driving licence, with no more than six points. (Subject to conditions) Excellent customer service skills. Upbeat and self-motivated. Love of the outdoors, whatever the weather. Good level of fitness to meet demands of the role. Excellent organisational skills. * Resilience and flexibility. Please note that a DBS check is required as part of the application process. For more information or to express your interest please apply or contact us on the details provided

Utility Surveyor Permanent Colchester and surrounding areas 35 – 42k + Vehicle + Benefits ROLE SPECIFICATION: You will support Surveying Managers and Project Managers across diverse survey projects, including topographic, utility, laser scanning, and data processing tasks. You will plan and execute jobs of various sizes, adapt to challenges, and escalate issues when needed. Strong communication skills are essential for briefing teams and liaising with clients. Projects span a wide variety of sectors. A full driving licence, flexibility, travel, and working outdoors in all conditions are essential. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for undertaking utility or topographical surveys (depending on your skillset) Manhole lifting and assisting with the observations and measurements Locating utilities via electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar Total station and GPS/GNSS observations Create Utility Survey drawings and Reports Production of CAD Drawings from Survey Data Post Processing of GPR Data Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties that may arise Mentor and train less experienced team members as and when required Management and maintenance of survey equipment Assistance in the overall development of the survey department Adherence to Company manuals and processes Ensure QA/QC Compliance OTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES: Being fully aware of and actively complying with companies policies and procedures relevant to your own responsibilities Keep equipment and your work area clean and tidy as far as reasonably possible. Performing any other reasonable duties as directed by line management. Initiating continuous improvement in your own areas of responsibility and feedback on own performance Maintain a positive and proactive attitude always respecting fellow Team Members Play an active role in the leadership of the business. This list should not be regarded as exhaustive, and the role holder will be expected to deliver other duties relevant and appropriate to the role. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Previous experience working as a Utility Surveyor (minimum 2 years) Experience carrying out topographical surveys (Not a necessity) Use of GPR and Electromagnetic Locating techniques A suitable qualification in a surveying related discipline advantageous Experience using CAD software Understanding of PAS128 Standards * Full UK driving licence

Street Patrol Officer - Colchester Pay: £14.50 per hour Job Description: Location: Colchester Job Type: Fixed-term, 3 months Shift Pattern: Day Shift Shift Hours: 40 hours per week, 5 days a week 10:00am - 18:00pm 8-hour shifts Requirments: Valid Frontline SIA Licence essential Previous security, street patrol, or public-facing security experience is preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong conflict management and de-escalation skills Professional appearance and attitude Reliable and punctual Comfortable working outdoors Key Responsibilities: Conduct regular foot patrols across assigned areas of Colchester Maintain a highly visible and professional security presence Help deter anti-social behaviour and other suspicious or inappropriate activity Respond calmly and appropriately to incidents and disturbances Provide assistance, guidance, and reassurance to members of the public Monitor surroundings and identify and report suspicious activity Liaise with colleagues, management, emergency services, and other relevant parties when required Follow all company policies, procedures, and site instructions Complete accurate and detailed incident reports when required Maintain a professional and approachable manner at all times Skills Strong observational skills with the ability to detect suspicious behaviour or safety issues quickly Knowledge of loss prevention techniques to prevent theft and vandalism effectively First aid certification to provide immediate assistance during medical emergencies Excellent communication skills for engaging with the public and collaborating with emergency responders Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure while handling challenging situations This role is perfect for motivated individuals passionate about community safety and eager to make a positive impact. We value proactive team players who are committed to upholding security standards and fostering a secure environment for all.

Team Leader | Essex | £30,000+ Are you looking for your next opportunity? An established horticultural business is looking for an experienced Team Leader to join its growing operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business that has been in horticultural services for over 18 years. They provide garden and grounds maintenance, predominantly for private clients, alongside work for commercial clients and public authorities What's on offer? A long-term position, with a strong opportunity for progression Company van for work use Monday-Friday working hours Varied work across horticulture, grounds maintenance and landscaping Training and development to support your progression The chance to become a key member of an established and growing business A hands-on role with variety, working outdoors and alongside an experienced teamWhat's the job? We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Team Leader to help organise and deliver work across the business. The successful candidate will lead from the front, working practically alongside the team while helping to ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. What are we looking for? Strong practical experience in horticulture, grounds maintenance, landscaping or another relevant practical environment Previous experience leading people or coordinating work on site Willingness to remain actively involved in practical work High personal standards and good attention to detail Confidence to address poor standards appropriately Clear and dependable communication A calm and professional manner with clients and colleagues Good organisation and the ability to manage changing priorities Reliable reporting and record-keeping Sound judgement and willingness to accept responsibility An adaptable and team-focused approach Experience using relevant tools and machinery safely A full UK driving licenceWhat's next? For an informal chat, please call Florence on (phone number removed), email (url removed), or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date, just send what you have and we'll take it from there

Utility Surveyor Permanent Colchester and surrounding areas 35 – 42k + Vehicle + Benefits ROLE SPECIFICATION: You will support Surveying Managers and Project Managers across diverse survey projects, including topographic, utility, laser scanning, and data processing tasks. You will plan and execute jobs of various sizes, adapt to challenges, and escalate issues when needed. Strong communication skills are essential for briefing teams and liaising with clients. Projects span a wide variety of sectors. A full driving licence, flexibility, travel, and working outdoors in all conditions are essential. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for undertaking utility or topographical surveys (depending on your skillset), • Manhole lifting and assisting with the observations and measurements, • Locating utilities via electromagnetic locators and ground penetrating radar, • Total station and GPS/GNSS observations, • Create Utility Survey drawings and Reports, • Production of CAD Drawings from Survey Data, • Post Processing of GPR Data, • Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties that may arise, • Mentor and train less experienced team members as and when required, • Management and maintenance of survey equipment, • Assistance in the overall development of the survey department, • Adherence to Company manuals and processes, • Ensure QA/QC Compliance OTHER ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Being fully aware of and actively complying with companies policies and procedures relevant to your own responsibilities, • Keep equipment and your work area clean and tidy as far as reasonably possible., • Performing any other reasonable duties as directed by line management., • Initiating continuous improvement in your own areas of responsibility and feedback on own performance • Maintain a positive and proactive attitude always respecting fellow Team Members, • Play an active role in the leadership of the business., • This list should not be regarded as exhaustive, and the role holder will be expected to deliver other duties relevant and appropriate to the role. PERSON SPECIFICATION: • Previous experience working as a Utility Surveyor (minimum 2 years), • Experience carrying out topographical surveys (Not a necessity), • Use of GPR and Electromagnetic Locating techniques, • A suitable qualification in a surveying related discipline advantageous, • Experience using CAD software, • Understanding of PAS128 Standards, • Full UK driving licence

GO Outdoors LTD is seeking a capable store manager to drive exceptional service and strong store performance.

Colne Valley Park in Pot Kilns offers an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about the environment and practical outdoor work.You'll join a supportive team to deliver projects that enhance green spaces and support wildlife habitats.The role involves a variety of tasks, from woodland conserva

At GO Outdoors, our purpose is simple: to inspire and equip everyone for life outdoors. Company discount off a large number of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors). From hikers to cyclists, cold-water dippers to weekend campers, we believe the ou

Company discount off a large number of products in-store and online (JD Sports, Size?, Foot Patrol, Blacks, Millets, GO Outdoors).

Sales Assistant for a specialist retailer, providing customer service, product advice, and handling sales of firearms, clothing, and accessories.

GO Outdoors in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Store Manager to lead a busy shop floor, motivate teams and deliver outstanding customer service with customers at the heart. You will coach, develop and schedule colleagues, manage store KPIs, control costs, and ensure safe, compliant oper

We're currently recruiting in our East Midlands Airport Premier Inn.Working 20 hours per week, paying up to £13.Housekeeper – East Midlands Airport Premier Inn.Come and be a Housekeeper at Premier Inn in East Midlands Airport.You’ll join a fun housekeeping team that takes pride in cleaning to

Join our award-winning school cleaning team.We’re proud of our award-winning service, recognised with:.ASSIST-FM Contribution to Cleaning Award - 2022.APSE Building Cleaning Innovation Award - 2023.Building Cleaning Most Improved Performance Networks Award – 2024.ASSIST – FM Contribution to Cl

We're currently recruiting in our Dublin City Centre (North Docklands) Premier Inn.Working 12 hours per week, paying up to €15.Hotel Kitchen Team Member – Dublin City Centre (North Docklands) Premier Inn.You’ll help prepare, cook and serve meals that become part of someone’s stay at Premier

Work within the Councils estate of buildings undertaking cleaning duties as directed by line manager in accordance with the practices and procedures of the service.We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland.We welcome applications from all backgrounds and particul

We're currently recruiting in our Dublin Airport Premier Inn.Working 12 hours per week, paying up to €15.Kitchen Team Member – Premier Inn.You’ll help prepare, cook and serve meals that become part of someone’s stay at Premier Inn because a good meal can make a great stay even better.One min

Senior Care Assistant – Glenrothes, Fife (KY7).Deliver exceptional care as a Senior Care Assistant with Newcross Healthcare.Are you a compassionate Senior Care Assistant looking for flexibility, great pay, and career development? At Newcross Healthcare, we value and support our health and social c

We're currently recruiting in our Guernsey St Peter Port (Admiral Park) Premier Inn Hotel.Working 38 hours per week, paying up to £14.Nights Team Member – Guernsey St Peter Port (Admiral Park) Premier Inn Hotel .Come and be a Nights Team Member at Premier Inn in Guernsey St Peter Port (Admira

ScotRail is recruiting Train Presentation Team Members to join the team responsible for preparing our trains for service.Our Train Presentation department carries out essential presentation work, making sure every ScotRail train is clean, safe, and ready for customers before it goes into service.In

We're currently recruiting in our East Midlands Airport Premier Inn.Working 22 hours per week, paying up to £13.Nights Team Member – East Midlands Airport – (Premier Inn/hub) Hotel .Come and be a Nights Team Member at Premier Inn in (East Midlands Airport).As the go-to for our hotel overnig

Undertake normally as part of a team, the cleaning of a designated area within school/ council premises to ensure that they are kept in a clean and hygienic condition.If you apply for this post, please ensure your email provider accepts emails from noreply@myjobscotland.Myjobscotland as a safe sende

We're currently recruiting in our Guernsey St Peter Port (Admiral Park) Premier Inn.Working 35 hours per week, paying up to £13.Ground Floor Team Member – Guernsey St Peter Port (Admiral Park) Premier Inn.You are the first person many of our guests meet.And often the last before they leave.As a G

Cleaner (2) (Permanent) (15/5057) (15/5188).Join our award-winning school cleaning team.We’re proud of our award-winning service, recognised with:.ASSIST-FM Contribution to Cleaning Award - 2022.APSE Building Cleaning Innovation Award - 2023.Building Cleaning Most Improved Performance Networks Awa

The salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year).Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.This is a 40-week sessional post i.Monday - Thursday, 15:00-18:00.To assist in the provision of a high quality cleaning service within Council buildings.Please do

Cleaner x 5, 38 weeks per year, Permanent.Work within the Councils estate of buildings undertaking cleaning duties as directed by line manager in accordance with the practices and procedures of the service.We are keen to employ a diverse workforce that reflects the people of Scotland.We welcome appl

Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group?.Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do.W e are on the look out for a passionate Receptionist to join our team!.As a Receptionist , you will welcome our members and provid e a premium

Kitchen Team Member - United Kingdom.Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues, including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few.We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces indiv

Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group?.Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do.W e are on the look out for a passionate Receptionist to join our team!.As a Receptionist , you will welcome our members and provid e a premium

Maintenance Team Member - Dublin 8.Staycity is an urban aparthotel brand, blending the freedom of apartment living with the quality and consistency of a hotel stay.With locations in top European cities like Dublin, London, Paris, and Edinburgh, we provide home comforts in prime city spots - ideal fo

Stonegate Group is the UK’s largest operator of pubs, bars, and late-night venues, including Slug & Lettuce, Be At One, and Popworld, to name a few.We’re proud of our diverse portfolio and deeply committed to creating an inclusive culture that embraces individuality in all its forms—including

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

At CCH Group, we’re more than a care provider – we’re a passionate community dedicated to driving the sector to new heights with a history of doing so.Founded in 2009, we’ve grown into the nation’s largest care company, with over 260 locations and 14,000 care professionals delivering 1.Fle

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing grea

Be all you can be with Hamberley.At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals.Joining us at Caddington Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care

This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working.As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents.Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'l

Company Description Discover CCH At CCH Group, were more than a care provider were a passionate community dedicated to driving the sector to new heights with a history of doing so.Founded in 2009, weve grown into the nations largest care company, with over 260 locations and 14,000 care professionals

La Fontana Dementia Nursing Home is nestled on the outskirts of Martock, surrounded by the stunning Somerset countryside.This innovative, purpose-built home provides specialist Dementia and Nursing care for up to 76 residents.Housekeeping Assistant Contract £12.Contracted to 18 hours per week Paid

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Customer Team Member (Zero Hours) to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in CH&CO on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week.As a Customer Team Member (Zero Hours), you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality wo

Why join us? Were proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.Benefits of joining our team

Penetration Tester - CHECK Team Member Salary: Up to £80,000 Location: UK-wide Working pattern: Hybrid, predominantly home-based with UK client-site travel when required Security requirements: Current SC clearance and sole UK nationality Are you a hands-on Penetration Tester who enjoys finding the

Why join us? Were proud of our happy home and are dedicated to creating a place where everyone enjoys coming to work each day.As well being part of a lively and supportive team, we are surrounded by fascinating residents who also bring so much to our lives every day too.Benefits of joining our team

Work Strata are hiring warehouse operatives for our well-known engineering client based in Eye, Suffolk.Successful candidates' daily responsibilities will include working to company procedures, assisting in the packing and shipping process, transporting stock around the warehouse using delivery cage

Cleaner (Stamford College) Salary £12.Hours 15-hours per week, all year round (shift pattern to be agreed - evenings) Contract : Permanent Location : Stamford Closing Date : 24th August 2026 Join our dedicated Estates Team at Stamford College Are you passionate about creating clean and welcoming sp

PT Cleaner needed in Woodbridge Paying £12.Full time hours on a temporarybasis 330-630 Key Responsibilities Cleaning classrooms, corridors, offices and communal areas.Vacuuming, sweeping and mopping floors.Cleaning and sanitising toilets and washrooms.Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriat