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Veterinary Surgeon Permanent, Full-time £35500 - £90000 Take your Veterinary career to new heights with Vets for Pets Embark on an exciting journey with a team that not only values your expertise but celebrates your passion for animal care! At Vets for Pets, we’re always on the lookout for talented Veterinary Surgeons to join our fantastic teams on a nationwide basis. Do you have a passion for general practice, have exceptional customer service and communication skills, and a genuine desire to provide the best care for pets and their devoted owners? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you! About Us With over 440 small animal practices across the UK, our practices are as unique as the communities they serve. Each clinic is independently run by passionate practice owners and every pet we see benefits from personalised care supported by the latest technology, not to mention the gentle touch of our expert vet teams. This means you won't find two practices alike, and you'll immediately become part of a welcoming local network and team. What We Offer At Vets for Pets, it’s more than just a job. We offer all the benefits you’d expect from a major employer (pension, healthcare, CPD allowance, paid memberships, competitive salary up to £90,000doe) plus a few more, such as excellent career progression and funding for certificates, exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts (up to 30% off at Pets at Home), and relocation packages from within or outside the UK, including visa sponsorship (we’re an A rated sponsor). Work-Life Balance Tailored for You We understand the importance of balance. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, we can create a bespoke work pattern that suits your needs. We can also cater to your strengths and interests so if you want a consult only role or are strong in surgery, we can find the right practice for you. Inclusivity Is Our Strength At Vets for Pets, we see people just as pets see them—without judgment. We embrace diversity and work tirelessly to break down barriers, attract and develop diverse talent, and foster a culture where everyone can thrive. Regardless of your background or circumstances, you are welcome here. Your future with Vets for Pets awaits!

Trainee Junior Project Manager Placement Programme\n\nPlease note that this is a training course and fees apply.\n\nOur money back guarantee\n\nIf after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams.\n\nHowever, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months.\n\nCheck our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped.\n\nAre you looking to start a new career in Project Management?\n\nIf you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future in Project Management.\n\nWe specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program.\n\nPlease note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles.\n\nUsing our experience in providing project management training online and through our expert recruitment consultants, we can provide a seamless journey and often fast-tracked route into a new career in the Project Management sector.\n\nThe courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK and European project sector.\n\nSkills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers.\n\nWhether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below.\n\nStep 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification\n\nThe first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)\n\nThis professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world.\n\nStudy time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam.\n\nThe course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.\n\nYou will be provided with access to a 1hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.\n\nThis qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience.\n\nStep 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation\n\n * PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management.\n\n * It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology.\n\n * Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam.\n\n * The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools.\n\n * You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam.\n\nStep 3 - Project Management Simulation\n\n * With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager.\n\n * These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios.\n\n * Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion.\n\nStep 4 - Recruitment Support\n\n * Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector.\n\n * We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.9 Trustscore on Trustpilot.\n\n * \n\n * Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector.\n\n * \n\n * They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need.\n\nWhat Now?\n\nTo accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Typically, an initial deposit of around £180 is required to start the training meaning many candidates are placed in their first role before completing the 12 months finance.\n\nEnquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations.\n\nWe look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management

Your new roleSouthend City Council are looking to appoint a full-time permanent Qualified Social Worker for their Children Looked After Team (CLA). The CLA team work with children once care proceedings have concluded. There is some court work around revocation of care orders, contact disputes and making adoption orders. Therefore, some experience of court work would be preferable; the current case load is between 16-18. *This position attracts the added incentive of a one-off payment of £7,500, after you have been employed in this post for 3 years and 1 day. You will be required to provide an efficient and cost-effective service to children, young people and their families, ensuring that the needs of the children and their parents/carers are professionally assessed. Investigate, evaluate and analyse information on cases, demonstrating clarity of assessment, reliability of information, evidence conclusions and realistic action plans. Ensure adequate recording that evidences practice and develops practice that takes a holistic view of the individual, locating them in both their immediate and extended social circles, and having full regard to their overall development needs. Ensure that all case management complies with the statutory requirements and the Council's policies and procedures. You will need to prepare and submit written reports as and when required, including statements and care plans for care proceedings in the Family Proceedings, County and High Courts. Nowhere else will you gain as much experience on the job, making us a sought-after place to work. If you are passionate, dedicated to making a change and ready for a challenge - you could be the candidate we are looking for.Within this position, hybrid working opportunities are available. However, you are required to be on-site at the Civic Centre a minimum of 2 days a week.Duty days are 1 day a week, and you are required to attend the office on that day. What you'll need to succeedTo be shortlisted for this position, you must have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England and have completed your ASYE. You need to have previous experience of working within Children's Frontline services and have knowledge of child protection, looked after children and associated child in need; social work practice is essential, along with knowledge of methods of social work intervention. What you'll get in returnWhen joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Join Our Team as a Pressurisation Technician!Location: Southend| Contract Type: Permanent Are you ready to take your technical skills to the next level? Our client is on the lookout for a dedicated Pressurisation Technician to join their dynamic team in Southend! If you have a passion for engineering and a knack for problem-solving, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Why Join Us?At our organisation, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We offer a supportive work environment where you can grow and thrive in your career. You'll be part of a team that values quality and safety, all while working on exciting projects in the engineering sector. Job Purpose:As a Pressurisation Technician, you will play a crucial role in our pressurisation workshop. Your main responsibilities will include testing, fault-finding, repairing, and reassembling mechanical and electro-mechanical products. Key Responsibilities: • Carry out tests, troubleshoot issues, repair, and reassemble products according to original manufacturers' manuals and instructions., • Maintain and observe quality standards and procedures to ensure excellence in every task., • Establish and uphold a safe and legally compliant working environment, conducting risk assessments as necessary., • Prepare workshop reports and material reviews to assist purchasing and commercial departments in creating accurate customer estimates., • Be a versatile team player and perform any additional duties within your capabilities as directed by the organisation., • A sound understanding of DC/AC motors., • The ability to read electrical circuits and pneumatic diagrams., • First-class mechanical skills., • A background in an aviation environment is essential, with previous experience in a similar role preferred., • Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with business systems and procedures., • The ability to interpret manuals and record inspection findings accurately., • Excellent planning and organisational skills., • Strong teamwork capabilities, along with excellent written and oral communication skills., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join us in creating solutions that matter! Apply today and embark on an exciting career journey as a Pressurisation Technician! 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.

Quality Control Technician Southend | Permanent | Mon to Fri - 37.5 hours per week Our client, a leading provider of managed equipment services across the UK, is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join their team based in Southend-on-Sea. Full training will be given for this role to candidates who can follow processes/technical manuals and can identify defects in workmanship. Candidates with previous experience in quality control or an inspection related role would be an advantage. • Assessment, partial disassembly, repair, and function testing, • Incoming inspection & fault finding of various types of related products, • Preparation of inspection reports to guide workshops on repair requirement, • Final inspection, testing and packing of repaired products, • Using PC equipment for the recording of technical information and other tasks associated with department activity (goods receipt/despatch), • Communicating with workshop and logistics staff, • Ensure all work is completed to Quality Management System requirements, • Maintaining company and personal quality goals and objectives, • Administrative duties relating to the repair process, • Provide service report updates to team support functions, • Developing skills and competence on additional products/services within the service department, • Mechanical/electronic aptitude or interest, • Ability to follow processes/technical manuals, • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team, • Ability to identify defects in workmanship, • Previous experience in a quality control or inspection related role, • Private Healthcare, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme, • Electric Car Scheme Please contact Aimee or Julie at One to One Personnel today on or or This role requires an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Employment is subject to receiving a satisfactory DBS report

Are you looking to benefit from a new career in Project Management? If you are organised, competent, dependable and can communicate well and motivate those around you; you could have a truly rewarding future as a Project Manager. We specialise in placing candidates within the project sector using our career progression and placement program. Please note this career program is designed for entry level individuals with limited or no experience, so please do not apply if you are already an experience project worker as we will be looking primarily at entry level roles. Qualified Project Managers can easily earn between £450-£1,000 per day working on contracted positions and average salaries for lower level and entry level positions are also extremely lucrative and in high demand. Below are current average salaries in the sector for lower-level positions and fully trained Project Managers: • Project Administrator - £26,000, • Project Coordinator - £33,000, • Junior Project Manager - £36,500, • PRINCE2 Project Manager - £61,500 The courses in the package have been identified by our recruitment partners as industry standards for the UK and European project sector. Skills shortages across all sectors are increasing the demand for qualified, entry-level career seekers and career changers. Whether you are working full-time, part-time or are unemployed, this job and recruitment package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you and can be completed in a few weeks. Your job and career goals are completed in 4 easy steps listed below. Step 1 - APM (Association for Project Management) Qualification The first step is completing the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) This professional industry-recognised qualification teaches you the fundamental principles of the project profession. The APM are the only chartered project management group in the world. Study time for the qualification is approximately 20 hours and qualification achieved by completing a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. This qualification will set you on a route to becoming a Chartered Project Professional with additional study and experience. Step 2 - PRINCE2 Foundation PRINCE2 is the most recognised methodology used by Project Managers worldwide and therefore an essential qualification for anybody looking to work in Project Management. It is a process driven methodology and often referred to as a waterfall methodology. Study time is approximately 15-20 hours and qualification obtained through a 1-hour multiple choice exam. The course is provided online and comes complete with exam simulators and revision tools. You will be provided with access to a 1-hour online revision workshop prior to sitting your exam. Step 3 - Project Management Simulation With our exclusive online Simulated Project Assignment, you will have the opportunity to make your way through a simulated project which shadows a project manager. These projects and scenarios are based on real world project and scenarios. Once completed, our tutor will grade your work and issue a certificate of completion. Step 4 - Recruitment Support Now you are qualified for an entry level project management position our recruitment support team will now begin collaborating with you to help you secure your first role in the project management sector. We have been helping candidates start and build careers in the project management industry since 2007 and have a 4.9 Trustscore on Trustpilot. Our Recruitment Support team will help you work through job applications, interviews and provide you with a full cv review based around your new qualification and written to maximise your chances of obtaining a role in the project management sector. They will provide you with guidance as to which roles our most suitable for you as an entry level project sector worker aiming to become a project manager. This will include mock job interviews as well as any help you feel you need. Our money back guarantee If after 1 year of passing your formal qualifications, we have been unable to help you secure a role, we will refund your study fees minus the cost of the exams. However, we are normally able to help candidates find their first role within 6 months of qualifying and for locations based close to major cities this is often reduced to less than 3 months. Check our testimonials from the hundreds of candidates we have already helped. What Now? To accommodate candidates, the training element of the package is available on finance terms of up to 1 year. This enables you to get qualified and start in your new role without having to fund all the training costs up front. Enquire now and one of our experienced Career Consultants will contact you within 4 working hours to answer any questions that you may have and to assist you in taking the first step towards your Project Management career aspirations. We look forward to receiving your new application and putting you on the pathway to a new and financially rewarding career in project management.

Nursery Nurse Key InformationLocation: Rayleigh, Essex, United Kingdom Essex SS6 7JQContract Type: Full-time Contract Length: PermanentSalary: £13.00-£13.70 per hour (£27,248 - £28,715.20 full time equivalent salary 40 hours per week all year round) Benefits: Birthday Off, 6 fully paid sick days, Cashback Healthcare Plan, Retail Discounts, Recognition & Reward, 50 % Childcare Discount, 24/7 Virtual GP Access, 24/7 Counselling Support, Discounted gym Membership, Personal Financial Advisor Access, Pension Discovery, Learning platform Access Join the Kindred Family – A Place to Grow, Thrive, and Make a Difference Are you passionate about early years education, supporting children's development and working in a role where you can have fun, be creative, and help develop little minds? At Kindred, we believe work should be more than just a job – it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and inspired every day. Due to a new opportunity, we’re excited to welcome a Nursery Nurse to our friendly and dedicated team in Rayleigh, Essex, United Kingdom . Whether you’re just starting out or looking for your next professional step, this role offers the chance to be part of a warm, inclusive environment where 91.71% of our team would recommend us as a great place to work. What You’ll Need Essential: A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Childcare Extensive knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage (if applying for a qualified role). A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with best practices in early years education A positive, can-do attitude towards problem solving. Desirable: Previous experience working in an Early Years setting Current paediatric first aid certificate Safeguarding and child protection training (although full training will be given) Current food hygiene certificate What You’ll Be Doing As a Qualified Nursery Nurse, you will: Work as part of a team and provide a home from home environment for all children Keep and maintain accurate records and reports Model best practice in accordance with regulatory guidelines Support the Room Leader to ensure the highest standards of Early Years care and Education across the setting Responsibilities: Use a friendly approach with parents and carers, children, and colleagues Provide a safe, stimulating, and educational environment for the children to learn, play, explore and develop Maintain a homely environment for all children, which is clean and organised Implement interesting and inspiring activities for children to learn through play Build relationships with Key Children, record their interests and achievements through observations Be always available for your Key Children, having a responsibility for your children’s care and development Communicate with parents/carers through our Satchel app, face to face meetings or report writing Ensure that you understand and follow company Policies and Procedures Safeguarding is a shared responsibility to protect children, parents, and staff from harm Why Join Kindred? At Kindred, we’re more than a nursery group – we’re a family. Supportive Culture – Our nurseries are built on strong relationships, teamwork, and a genuine sense of belonging.Career Development – Whether you're an apprentice or a seasoned professional, we offer clear progression pathways, structured training, and mentorship.Work-Life Balance – Enjoy structured working hours and flexible shift options Competitive Pay & Benefits – We regularly benchmark our salaries and offer generous benefits including bonuses, pensions, and paid leave.Award-Winning Family – Join a company that values recognition, personal growth, and team success. Our Recruitment Process Interviews: Rolling interviews Expected Start Date: ASAP Our process includes: • A video interview followed by a face-to-face interview with a stay and play at the nursery, • ‘Stay and Play’ session to observe you working with children *fully supervised To apply for the Qualified Nursery Nurse position with us, please click the "Quick Apply" button complete the application form and include your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role. We aim to respond to all applicants within 2–5 working days. Thank you for considering a career with Kindred! As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced DBS check. IND1 ROL

The Head of Service will lead and modernise social care and delivery services to children, their families and carers, whilst ensuring the best deployment of resources that provide the highest quality of service. There will be a need to performance manage 3 service managers that cover CSPOC (formally MASH+), Assessment & Intervention, Family Support & Protection Team and Children with Disabilities. The Head of Service will lead, develop, provide direction and create a supportive, innovative and transparent environment for the wider service, so that individuals can work collaboratively to enable practice groups to achieve excellence in service delivery. As part of the Children's Social Care management team, the new Head of Service will share responsibility for the development and implementation of the annual service plan, including identification of learning and development needs to support targets and direction. This will reflect broader council and departmental objectives, and government-led guidance or initiatives for the service. Southend are in the process of creating a new Families First service which goes live in May. The Head of Service will be directly responsible for this new and exciting service. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.

Fire Alarm Installation Engineer Full-Time | Monday to Friday | On the Road | Essex & London Salary range: £36,000 - £38,000PA One to One Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a well-established, family run Fire & Security specialist with an excellent reputation for delivering reliable, high quality services across Essex and London. We are seeking an experienced Fire Alarm Installation Engineer to join their expanding team. This role involves installing, maintaining, and fault finding on a variety of fire alarm systems in both commercial and domestic settings. You will work independently and as part of a team on larger contracts when required. Key Responsibilities • Install, maintain, and repair fire alarm systems, • Ensure all works meet industry standards and regulatory requirements, • Deliver excellent customer service, • Carry out servicing in line with BAFE SP203-1 specifications, • Perform fault finding and diagnostics to resolve system issues, • Interpret building plans and CAD drawings, • Maintain accurate documentation and service records, • Full UK driving licence, • Strong working knowledge of BS5839 Part-1:2025, • Proven experience with fire alarm systems, • Good understanding of fire safety regulations, • Self-motivated, well-organised, and strong communication skills, • Excellent diagnostic and fault finding abilities, • Good IT literacy, • ECS or CSCS card (advantageous), • FIA units in maintenance, service, and design (advantageous), • Kentec, • Morley, • Gent, • Protec, • Fireclass, • £17.51 – £18.38 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications, • On-call rota: 1 week in 9, • Overtime and weekend work available, • Company vehicle + phone/PDA, • Regular overtime opportunities, • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Friendly, supportive culture, • Employee Assistance Programme Why Apply? If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to forward your CV to aimee.page@121personnel or at One to One Personnel. We look forward to hearing from you today!

Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant (SEN) in Southend-on-Sea! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you thrive in a vibrant, supportive school environment? We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join our dedicated team at our secondary school in Southend-on-Sea. This is your chance to help students achieve their full potential while enjoying a friendly and inclusive workplace. About the Role: As a Learning Support Assistant (SEN), you will work closely with our students who have special educational needs, providing essential support in and out of the classroom. You'll help create a positive, nurturing environment where every learner feels valued and empowered. No two days are the same, and the impact you make will be immediate and rewarding! Key Responsibilities: * Support students with SEN in small groups or one-to-one settings. * Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs. * Encourage independence, confidence, and personal growth in every student. * Help with classroom management and provide pastoral support where needed. * Monitor progress and contribute to the development of personalised learning plans. What We Offer: * A warm, welcoming, and inclusive school community in Southend-on-Sea. * Opportunities for professional development and training in SEN support. * Supportive colleagues and leadership team who value your contributions. * A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people every day.

Trainee Network Admin – No Experience Needed Looking for a career change? Maybe you’re already working but want a more technical role with better long-term prospects. Or you could be between jobs and ready for a fresh start in tech. The ITOL Recruit Network Admin Job Programme is designed to help you move into a high-demand network engineering role, even if you have no prior experience. Train online at your own pace and land your network engineering role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply Job guaranteed - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £28,000-£50,000. Why Network Administration? Every business relies on secure, reliable networks to operate. From corporate offices to cloud-based environments, network engineers are essential to keeping systems connected, secure, and running efficiently. This demand translates into strong salaries and long-term job security across industries worldwide. How It Works Step 1: CompTIA A+ Start with the fundamentals of IT systems, hardware, operating systems, and troubleshooting. This stage builds the core technical knowledge required to work in IT environments. Step 2: CompTIA Network+ Develop the skills needed to configure, manage, and secure wired and wireless networks. You’ll cover networking concepts, infrastructure, troubleshooting, and security aligned with industry expectations. Step 3: Practical Network Experience You will apply your knowledge through live labs that reflect workplace environments, giving you the practical experience needed to move into a network-focused role. Step 4 – Job Placement Once qualified, our recruitment team works with you directly to prepare applications, set up interviews, and secure your first role in network engineering. What You Get • 100% online, self-paced training, • CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, • Live labs for practical experience, • 1-on-1 tutor and recruitment support, • Job guarantee – get a job or your money back, • Starting salary of £28,000–£50,000 We Get You Hired We're not new to this. ITOL Recruit has 15+ years of experience and has placed over 5,000 people into new roles. Our job programmes include certified tutors, UK-accredited qualifications, and one-on-one support from a recruitment adviser focused on placing you. We don't believe in empty promises. Complete our programme, follow the process, and if you don't land a job, you get your money back. “I expected it to be harder to get into network engineering. Three weeks after I finished the training, I was starting my first role.”– Priya S., Network Technician, Leicester Ready to Start? If you want to build technical skills and move into a network-focused role, this programme is designed to get you there. Apply now, and one of our expert Career Advisors will be in touch within 4 working hours to guide you through your next steps.

Trainee Network & Security Engineer – No Experience Needed Looking for a career change? Maybe you’re already working but want a more technical role with better long-term prospects. Or you could be between jobs and ready for a fresh start in tech. The ITOL Recruit Network & Security Engineer Job Programme is designed to help you move into a high-demand network engineering role, even if you have no prior experience. Train online at your own pace and land your network engineering role in 1-3 months. Please note this is a training course and fees apply Job guaranteed - complete the programme and get a job or get your money back. Our candidates earn £28,000-£50,000. Why Network Engineering Every business relies on secure, reliable networks to operate. From corporate offices to cloud-based environments, network engineers are essential to keeping systems connected, secure, and running efficiently. This demand translates into strong salaries and long-term job security across industries worldwide. How It Works Step 1: CompTIA A+ Start with the fundamentals of IT systems, hardware, operating systems, and troubleshooting. This stage builds the core technical knowledge required to work in IT environments. Step 2: CompTIA Network+ Develop the skills needed to configure, manage, and secure wired and wireless networks. You’ll cover networking concepts, infrastructure, troubleshooting, and security aligned with industry expectations. Step 3: Practical Network Experience You will apply your knowledge through live labs that reflect workplace environments, giving you the practical experience needed to move into a network-focused role. Step 4 – Job Placement Once qualified, our recruitment team works with you directly to prepare applications, set up interviews, and secure your first role in network engineering. What You Get • 100% online, self-paced training, • CompTIA A+ and Network+ certifications, • Live labs for practical experience, • 1-on-1 tutor and recruitment support, • Job guarantee – get a job or your money back, • Starting salary of £28,000–£50,000 We Get You Hired We're not new to this. ITOL Recruit has 15+ years of experience and has placed over 5,000 people into new roles. Our job programmes include certified tutors, UK-accredited qualifications, and one-on-one support from a recruitment adviser focused on placing you. We don't believe in empty promises. Complete our programme, follow the process, and if you don't land a job, you get your money back. “I expected it to be harder to get into network engineering. Three weeks after I finished the training, I was starting my first role.”– Priya S., Network Technician, Leicester Ready to Start? If you want to build technical skills and move into a network-focused role, this programme is designed to get you there. Apply now, and one of our expert Career Advisors will be in touch within 4 working hours to guide you through your next steps.

FM Conway is looking for an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our team working from our Rayleigh depot on a full time, permanent basis. As our HGV Class 2 Driver you will work as part of a two-person team to carry out a range of services including cleaning, clearance, repair and maintenance of drains. \n\n Duties of the HGV Class 2 Driver role: \n\n

re you looking for an exciting opportunity to belong to an organisation with a great retention record where you will never feel like ‘just a number’? Where you will be supported, encouraged and respected? Where there is an excellent track record of career development and a senior management team that isn’t changing constantly? Change and uncertainty can be really difficult, particularly in challenging times like these. At Alina Homecare, we pride ourselves on providing high quality and truly person-centred care and support. That isn’t just for our customers - we really look after our people too. That’s why we have an amazing team, across multiple locations, with every Regional Director promoted into post after learning their management skills with Alina Homecare. It makes it a very different place to work. We don’t do internal politics. We don’t do blame. We don’t do shortcuts. We really do support. We really do encouragement. We really do career development and great training. We do all this and we deliver truly excellent care. Job Information • Job title: Registered Manager, • Job Opportunity: Start Up Branch of Domiciliary Homecare, • Salary: Very Competitive Salary, • Bonus opportunity: up to £5,000 PA, • 22 days starting annual leave entitlement raising to 25 days 8 bank holidays., • Job Location: Southend-On-Sea, • Reporting to: Operations Manager, • Working Hours: Full Time

Production / Maintenance Technician As a Production / Maintenance Technician at Honeywell, in Southend-on-Sea, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of automated manufacturing processes. You will operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment, using lean manufacturing principles to maximize efficiency and minimize down time, while ensuring products meet quality standards. Duties include following production schedules, monitoring processes, planned maintenance, and ensuring safety procedures are followed as the highest priority. This role is 100% onsite at our Southend-on-Sea location, and will follow a weekly rotational shift pattern of 6am – 2pm and 2pm – 10pm. Honeywell Honeywell Building Automation is transforming the way every building operates to help improve the quality of life for the people who use them. With a portfolio featuring software, hardware and services, Honeywell takes an outcome-focused approach to help building owners and operators improve safety and security, energy and operational efficiencies to create a better building experience. Helping to Transform Buildings to be Safer and More Operationally and Energy Efficient. Key Responsibilities • Perform regular planned maintenance tasks on equipment to prevent breakdowns and keep it in good working order., • Identify and resolve technical problems with equipment and processes., • Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment maintenance, and quality control data., • Working with other departments, such as quality control and engineering, to improve production processes., • Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure optimal performance., • Strong understanding of machinery, equipment, and manufacturing processes is crucial, with a focus on preventative maintenance and repair., • Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with strong knowledge of production processes and equipment., • Industry led qualifications in electrical and/or mechanical engineering principles., • Proficiency in use of computer systems as well as good numeracy skills., • A culture that fosters inclusion, diversity, and innovation in an international work environment., • Experienced leaders to support your professional development., • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Join us nowand be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future! #TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt

Our client is seeking an experienced Quality Control Technician. You will be reporting to the Quality Control Supervisor of this highly successful healthcare company, and you will be responsible for fault finding and the inspection of endoscope equipment. Our client is seeking someone with an analytical mind who enjoys a busy work environment. Ideally you will already have a background in some type of equipment quality control ideally. As the Quality Control Technician, you will be responsible for: • Assessment, Partial disassembly, repair, and function testing of a range of products to the required Incoming inspection & Fault finding of various types of endoscope and related products, • Preparation of inspection reports to guide workshops on repair requirements, • Final inspection, testing and packing of repaired products, • Using PC equipment for the recording of technical information and other tasks associated with department activity (goods receipt/despatch), • Communicating with workshop and logistics staff, • Ensure all work is completed to Quality Management System requirements, • Work towards maintaining company and personal quality goals and objectives, • Administrative duties relating to the repair process, • Provide service report updates to team support functions, • Developing skills and competence on additional products/services within the service department, • Experience in a similar role is desirable, • Mechanical/electronic aptitude, • Able to follow processes/technical manuals, • Good interpersonal skills, • Ability to identify defects in workmanship, • Analytical mind, • Ability to work unsupervised, • Ability to work with computers, • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, • After successfully completing 6-month probation period, enrolment into Death in Service scheme (4x salary), • Pension with Royal London (enrolment after 3 months of employment), • Perkbox - discounts/offers with various popular brands, • Cycle to work scheme (after 3 months of employment)

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming primary school in Southend to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils' learning, development, and wellbeing. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant - Pupils with Complex NeedsLocation: Southend, EssexContract: Full-time, Summer Term About the Role: We are looking for an experienced and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex needs, including autism, SLD, PMLD, and sensory processing differences. You will work closely with teachers and the wider school team to implement individualised support plans, promote independence, and enhance learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with complex learning and medical needs * Implement evidence-based strategies, visual supports, and alternative communication methods * Support academic, social, and emotional development of pupils * Assist with personal care, including moving/handling and PEG feeding where required * Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistent support Key Skills & Experience: * Proven experience supporting pupils with complex needs in a school or specialist setting * Knowledge of SEND strategies and statutory guidance * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * Calm, adaptable, and professional approach * Relevant academic background or training in SEN education desirable Why Join Us: * Competitive pay * Full support from a dedicated recruitment team * Opportunities to gain experience and develop your career in SEN education * Complimentary access to The National College's 2,500+ CPD courses, webinars, and resources * Award-winning employer committed to putting candidates and staff first * Top rates of pay (typically inclusive of holiday pay; accrual available upon request) * REC Audited Education Gold Standard status * Equal Opportunities Employer Apply Now If you are passionate about making a difference in the classroom and supporting young people to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Your new roleSouthend Council are looking to recruit a permanent full-time Qualified Social Worker to work within the Assessment and Intervention team.A&I Social Workers need to be in the office on duty week but then be part of a backup duty rota in the two weeks between. It is expected that the workers are available and in the office on these days - this could equate to 1-2 days in two weeks that you are required on site. You will be required to provide an efficient and cost-effective service to young people, ensuring that their needs are assessed. Making sure every young person will have a professional and comprehensive Pathway Plan and risk assessment completed. The position consists of assessing and supporting children and families in the LA area. Working under the support of CIN, CLA, CP and including section 47 processes. The social worker will need to work as part of a team to ensure the smooth running of a duty system and ensure that cases are held and effectively assessed during this period.If you are passionate, dedicated to making a change and ready for a challenge - you could be the candidate we are looking for. *This position attracts the added incentive of a one-off payment of £7,500, after you have been employed in this post for 3 years and 1 day! What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this position, you must have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England and have completed your ASYE.You need to have previous experience of working within Children's Frontline services and have knowledge of child protection, looked after children and associated child in need; social work practice is essential, along with knowledge of methods of social work intervention.Have the ability to analyse new cases and refer to a correct course of action.You must hold a driving licence and have use of a car. What you'll get in returnWhen joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new roleSouthend City Council's Fostering Kinship Service is looking to appoint a permanent, full-time Social Worker. You will be joining an energetic, inspirational, passionate and resilient team whose aim is to achieve positive outcomes for the children and young people that require a service from the team.Their goals and vision are about keeping families together where it is safe to do so. They work with each family's strengths to help them meet the challenges they face. When families are referred to the team, they want them to experience a quality and timely assessment, where they develop positive relationships with the family members that are being assessed and supported. Key responsibilities will involve assessing kinship carers and Special Guardians during care proceedings and offering ongoing support. You will be working collaboratively with your colleagues across the department and with partners to deliver high-quality and responsive social work. There will also be a need to recruit, train, assess, supervise and support Foster Carers in their role of looking after children and young people.You will be investigating, evaluating and analysing information on cases, demonstrating clarity of assessment, reliability of information, evidence in conclusions and realistic action plans. As well as this, you will be required to develop practice which takes a holistic view of the individual, locating them in their immediate and extended social circles and having full regard to their overall development needs. The team have an average of 15 cases per person.Duty will be undertaken in the office approx 3 days a month, with an on-site team meeting every other week. Within this position, hybrid working opportunities are available. However, you are required to be on-site at the Civic Centre a minimum of 2 days a week. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this position you must be able to work in the UK, have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with the Social Work England and have completed your ASYE. It is essential that you have 2+ years experience within a kinship environment and have a working knowledge of fostering regulations and national minimum standards.You must have experience of Reg 24 and Form F assessments, along with knowledge and interest in Special Guardianship and Connected Persons.You will need strong communication skills and be able to organise yourself and others. In addition, you will need to possess a driving licence and have use of a car.What you'll get in returnWhen joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training.What you need to do nowIf you are interested in this role, please click 'apply online' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

JOB-20240819-db742659 Are you an experienced Social Worker looking for an opportunity to truly transform lives? Look no further! At Sanctuary Personnel, we understand the immense impact you can make, and we are here to support you every step of the way. As a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, we believe in the power of personal connections. We are seeking Social Workers with UK experience to join our team and embark on a fulfilling journey with us. Let's connect and explore the incredible possibilities that lie ahead for you. Location: Southend on Sea Team/Specialism: Adults Mental Health Pay Rate: £32 per hour (assignment rate) Contract: Locum, 3-Months Hours: Full-time Why work with us? • Personalized Support: At Sanctuary Personnel, we believe in building strong relationships. Connect with us and benefit from your own dedicated consultant with extensive experience in recruiting social work roles in both the public and private sectors. We provide tailored guidance to ensure your success., • Exclusive Benefits: Join us and enjoy a range of exclusive benefits that enhance your professional journey. We offer a fully online and paperless registration service, free DBS and compliance service, and access to paid mandatory e-learning and practical training modules (if applicable). Additionally, we provide exclusive access to fully managed service social work projects (some outside IR35) with high rates of pay, flexible working options, support from experienced social work practitioners, accommodation assistance (if applicable), retention bonuses (if applicable), and extensive equipment provided., • Career Development: We prioritize your growth and revalidation/registration renewal based on your length of service. We also offer a £250 refer-a-friend bonus once your referral has worked 100 hours (uncapped - T&Cs apply) and a find your own job bonus of £250 for bringing your own position to us. Access our online career's hub for further development opportunities., • Degree or equivalent in social work, • Current Social Work England registration This Social Worker job is advertised by Rihana Chowdhury. If you are interested in this position, please click above to apply now. We welcome applications from Social Workers who meet the above requirements. Please note that while we regretfully can only respond to experienced Social Work candidates who meet the specified requirements for this role, we encourage you to explore our open roles that may be more suitable for you. Reasonable Adjustments: At Sanctuary Personnel, we value inclusivity and diversity. If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement. Transform lives and make a difference as a Social Worker with Sanctuary Personnel. Apply now to embark on an exceptional career journey!

QHSE Manager Location: EssexSalary: £45k - 50k per annum (dependent on experience)Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 16:30 (37.5 hours per week) About the Company Our client is a well-established manufacturing business within the window and door sector. They are seeking an experienced QHSE Manager to lead quality, health & safety and environmental compliance across their operations. This is a key leadership role responsible for maintaining high standards, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving continuous improvement across the manufacturing environment. The Role The QHSE Manager will develop, implement and maintain the company's Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Management Systems. You will ensure compliance with UK legislation, industry standards and internal policies while promoting a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Quality Management • Manage and maintain the Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001, • Ensure products meet required specifications, regulatory standards and customer expectations, • Conduct internal quality audits and manage external certification audits, • Oversee supplier quality assessments, • Investigate product defects, non-conformances and customer complaints, • Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives, • Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, • Develop and maintain risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work, • Lead accident and near miss investigations, • Conduct regular safety inspections and site audits, • Deliver health and safety training and toolbox talks, • Manage environmental systems in line with ISO 14001 where applicable, • Support the development of the Energy Management System in accordance with ISO 50001, • Monitor and analyse energy consumption across manufacturing operations, • Identify and implement opportunities to improve energy efficiency, • Lead initiatives to reduce carbon footprint and environmental impact, • Ensure compliance with environmental legislation relating to waste, recycling and emissions, • Maintain compliance with relevant building regulations and industry standards within the window and door sector, • Prepare for and manage external audits and regulatory inspections, • Provide guidance and support to managers and employees on QHSE matters, • Chair health and safety meetings, • Report QHSE performance to senior management, • Support and develop QHSE team members where applicable About You • Experience in a QHSE, Quality or Health & Safety management role within manufacturing, • Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation, • Experience managing ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 management systems, • Experience conducting audits and implementing corrective actions, • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, • Excellent communication and leadership ability, • Strong attention to detail and a compliance focused mindset Qualifications • NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent Health & Safety qualification, • Environmental qualification such as IEMA desirable, • IOSH membership or similar professional body desirable How to Apply To apply for the QHSE Manager position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will contact you to discuss your application and the next steps.

Your new roleSouthend Council are looking to appoint a permanent, full-time, Adoption Panel Advisor.The principal role of the panel advisor is to provide professional advice to Adoption Panels, ensuring that the arrangements for panel are coordinated in advance, run smoothly on the day, and that follow-up actions and reports happen as required. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that the central list provides sufficient panel members to meet the needs of the family placement work. To oversee processes for the approval of foster carers and early permanence decisions, as well as promoting and supporting a range of family placement arrangements within Children's Services, working in partnership with colleagues internally and externally. The successful candidate will establish systems/best practice to support the decision-making process, including training and development in line with adoption regulations and National Minimum Standards, ensuring that the LA achieves timely permanence for children in care across the full range of legal options, including adoption, special guardianship, residence orders, family and friends and permanent/long term foster care.Leading and working closely in collaboration with the Head of Service, Service Managers, Team Managers, Independent Reviewing Officers, and Children's Social Workers to develop and maintain relevant management information systems, and to lead on the analysis and reporting of practice/business activities linked to permanency and fostering panel.They will coordinate and attend permanency panel, permanency planning meetings and case track meetings, advising on the best way to achieve the most appropriate outcomes for children.The position is hybrid working, depending on the need for on-site panel meetings. What you'll need to succeedTo be shortlisted for this position, you must be able to work in the UK, have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England.It is essential that you have extensive adoption experience along with panel adviser knowledge. You are required to have 2+ years performance/quality assurance experience as well as knowledge of legislation and adoption regulations gained within a social services context. Previous experience (preferably in a management capacity) of working with children and families and policy development. Experience of Quality Audit processes and their application within a service-focussed environmentAbility to relate and communicate effectively verbally and in writing, with a wide range of audiences, including service users, professional staff and senior managers in various agencies. What you'll get in returnWhen joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

JOB-20241107-791d94d2 Job Title: Advanced Social Work Practitioner Children with Disabilities Team Location: Southend-on-Sea, UK Salary: £Annually Contract: Permanent Full-Time We are seeking an experienced Advanced Social Work Practitioner to join our dynamic Children with Disabilities Team in Southend-on-Sea. This full-time role offers the opportunity to work in a diverse and innovative environment... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Grinder • Seeking an experienced Centreless Grinder to work on components used within the aerospace sector., • Fantastic manufacturing business with excellent company culture, with strong growth expected and excellent tenure amongst the team. ZIPC1_UKTJ

Templegate Recruitment Specialist Recruiters in Financial Services Paraplanner Research Team Location:Rayleigh, Essex (Hybrid working available) Salary:£40,000£45,000 per annum Benefits: * 25 days holiday plus bank holidays * 3 additional days at Christmas * Office closed for 1 week after Christmas * Auto-enrolment pension after 3 months * Study support for exams About the Company We work with over 175 financial servi... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Multi Trader Southend On Sea 38,000 + van and fuel card Permanent We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Social Housing Multi Trader to join our dedicated team in the Southend On Sea area. Job Description: As a Social Housing Multi, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving social housing properties. Your responsibilities will include: • Conducting repairs and maintenance tasks in various trades, including plumbing, painting, and general building maintenance however mainly Carpentry., • Responding to service requests in a timely and efficient manner., • Ensuring all work is completed to high-quality standards and in compliance with relevant regulations., • Collaborating with other team members and contractors to achieve project goals., • Proven experience as a Multi in a social housing or similar environment., • Relevant trade qualifications in plumbing, carpentry, or another related field (desired), • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance., • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail., • Carpentry, painting, and general maintenance skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Registered Manager (RGN) £55,000 per annum | Nursing Home for Adults with Disabilities | Charity Provider Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Clinical Lead who thrives on delivering high-quality care? Do you want to lead a stable, high-performing service that genuinely changes lives? If so, this opportunity could be just what you're looking for. As the Registered Manager of this well-established nursing home in Southend on Sea you’ll be responsible for leading a team that supports adults with learning / physical disabilities and complex health needs who require 24/7 care. This is a charity-run service with a strong ethos of person-centred care and empowerment, and a real drive to make sure that people live a life that adds up for them. You’ll oversee all aspects of the home’s operations, ensuring it runs safely, efficiently and in full compliance with CQC standards. The existing staff team is loyal, highly skilled, and committed to providing innovative care that promotes independence and quality of life. What’s on Offer: • £55,000 per annum, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 28 after 5 years’ service), • Occupational sick pay (following probation), • Life insurance (3x salary), • Pension scheme, • Health and wellbeing support, • Gift voucher recognition schemes, • Excellent training and development opportunities, • Sponsorship offered Key Responsibilities: • Lead the overall management and day-to-day running of the home, • Maintain full compliance with relevant legislation and CQC requirements, • Provide leadership and direction to the staff team, ensuring ongoing development, supervision and support, • Work collaboratively across the wider organisation to enhance service delivery, • Complete audits in line with the governance calendar, • Manage staffing rotas and ensure care is delivered within budget About You: • It’s essential that you’re an RGN with a current NMC registration, • Experience managing a regulated care service, such as a nursing home, care home or supported living service, is essential. You’ll have worked in a role such as Registered Manager / Nursing Home Manager / Clinical Lead / Deputy Manager, • Experience of working with adults with learning or physical disabilities would be ideal, though strong experience in nursing care for other client groups will also be considered, • Ideally, you will hold a Level 5 qualification in Leadership for Health and Social Care, or be willing to work towards it, • A solid understanding of CQC regulations and social care legislation is important, • And importantly, you’ll be passionate about delivering person-centred services that make a real difference Interested? To apply, please submit your CV to Laura at Thendon Resourcing. We’ll be in touch within 1–2 business days to talk you through the next steps. We’re looking to interview as soon as possible, so please don’t delay your application.

Your new roleSouthend Council are looking to appoint a permanent, full-time, Adoption Panel Advisor. The principal role of the panel advisor is to provide professional advice to Adoption Panels, ensuring that the arrangements for panel are coordinated in advance, run smoothly on the day, and that follow-up actions and reports happen as required. The post holder will be responsible for ensuring that the central list provides sufficient panel members to meet the needs of the family placement work. To oversee processes for the approval of foster carers and early permanence decisions, as well as promoting and supporting a range of family placement arrangements within Children's Services, working in partnership with colleagues internally and externally. The successful candidate will establish systems/best practice to support the decision-making process, including training and development in line with adoption regulations and National Minimum Standards, ensuring that the LA achieves timely permanence for children in care across the full range of legal options, including adoption, special guardianship, residence orders, family and friends and permanent/long term foster care.Leading and working closely in collaboration with the Head of Service, Service Managers, Team Managers, Independent Reviewing Officers, and Children's Social Workers to develop and maintain relevant management information systems, and to lead on the analysis and reporting of practice/business activities linked to permanency and fostering panel.They will coordinate and attend permanency panel, permanency planning meetings and case track meetings, advising on the best way to achieve the most appropriate outcomes for children. The position is hybrid working, depending on the need for on-site panel meetings. What you'll need to succeedTo be shortlisted for this position, you must be able to work in the UK, have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England.It is essential that you have extensive adoption experience along with panel adviser knowledge. You are required to have 2+ years performance/quality assurance experience as well as knowledge of legislation and adoption regulations gained within a social services context. Previous experience (preferably in a management capacity) of working with children and families and policy development. Experience of Quality Audit processes and their application within a service-focussed environmentAbility to relate and communicate effectively verbally and in writing, with a wide range of audiences, including service users, professional staff and senior managers in various agencies. What you'll get in returnWhen joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Tenancy Services Officer Southend on Sea | £17.84ph | 12 weeks Temp – Permanent We are pleased to be recruiting for our client who is seeking an experienced Tenancy Services Officer. You will work with Support Services Officers within one of the new area Tenancy and Support Services Teams on a 12 week contract. You will be responsible for delivering an excellent, customer focused generic housing management service for residents. Duties & Responsibilities The Tenancy Services Officer will be expected to undertake any duties consistent with their role within the organisation You will also support the Tenancy and Support Services Manager and the Tenancy and Support Team Leader. • To be accountable for the day-to-day management of approximately 500 dwellings, • To ensure that tenants comply with their Conditions of Tenancy, • To monitor all current accounts in arrears up to notice stage and to take appropriate action in accordance with the policies and procedures to minimise debts and maximise recovery, • To maximise customers’ income through welfare benefits advice and liaise on their behalf with other agencies and teams such as Housing Benefit Team, • Responsible for investigating and resolving reports of low-risk anti-social behaviour/nuisance and using a wide range of tools to resolve cases at the earliest stage, • To be responsible for investigating and resolving reports of breaches of the conditions of tenancy and to take appropriate action in line with the policies and procedures, • Prepare documentation for legal/enforcement action, • Process any tenants’ repair requests as required, • Carry out regular property/estate management/grounds maintenance inspections of your patch to ensure communal repairs and health and safety issues are reported and resolved, • To be aware of all relevant Housing Legislation and welfare benefits and advise tenants accordingly, • Compile reports where necessary, maintain tenancy records and ensure replies to correspondence and enquiries are responded to within set timescales, • To be aware of any major repair or improvement programmes being carried out within any part of the defined area and liaise with other officers as appropriate so as to ensure that tenants are fully consulted, • Assist by providing relevant background information to the Tenancy and Support Services Manager to ensure all complaints are handled effectively and efficiently and within the timescale laid down in the complaint’s procedure, • Work in full partnership with the Specialist Income Management Team to ensure effective rent arrears procedures to minimise debts and maximise recovery, • Attend meetings as required to do so, including evening and weekend tenants’ meetings, • Attend any training sessions as directed by the Tenancy and Support Services Manager Qualities & Knowledge required: • Working knowledge of Housing Law/Welfare Benefits, • Up to date knowledge of best practice within a tenancy management service, • Full driving licence, daily use of a car is essential with business insurance, • Experience of Housing IT systems, • Able to attend evening and weekend meetings, • Able to work late night or early mornings, • A supportive team player, • Committed to customer care, • Able to cope under pressure Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:15pm Hybrid working after training If you feel you have all the skills and experience required for this position, please get in touch with us at One to One Personnel on or send us your CV to or

Your new roleSouthend City Council are looking to appoint a full-time, permanent Kinship experienced Fostering Team Manager. As the new Team Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the work of the kinship and fostering recruitment processes, ensuring that the recruitment, assessment, training and supervision of new foster carers and kinship carers, meet the diverse care needs of children within Southend. You will have a team of 2 Advanced Practitioners, Supervising Social Workers and Support Workers reporting into you which will require your management skills to manage performance, providing formal professional supervision to staff and ensuring that appraisals are undertaken, identifying skills gaps or training needs are addressed.There will also be required to chair meetings, conferences and reviews as and when required, ensuring that a multidisciplinary approach is adopted and that the needs of individual children are always addressed.This is a hybrid post, but you are required to be on-site a minimum of 3 days a week and must attend the monthly on-site meetings. What you'll need to succeed To be shortlisted for this position, you must be able to work in the UK, have a recognised Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England and have completed your ASYE. You must have 2 years' experience as a Fostering Support Manager or Advanced Practitioner, as well as experience with children and families, fostering and adoption and kinship. You must have extensive knowledge of methods of social work intervention, child protection and look-after children services, along with relevant legislation and regulations What you'll get in returnWhen joining the council, you can enjoy a range of benefits including: 25 days annual leave, flexible working and excellent training and development opportunities. They are committed to ensuring that you are supported in this varied and challenging role with the appropriate level of training. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Electronics Technicians – Soldering and Test Technicians Location: Southend-on-SeaSalary: £12.88 per hourContract: Permanent, Full-TimeTraining Provided Reed Engineering are currently supporting a Southend-on-Sea based manufacturer in their search for Electronics Technicians to join their growing production team. These permanent positions offers full training in soldering and electronics testing, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop their skills within a modern electronics environment. Role Overview The successful candidate will have experience in soldering or electronics testing or a strong interest in electronics with a willingness to learn. They will play an important role in PCB assembly, inspection, SMT line support, and ongoing technical development. Key Responsibilities • Carrying out precise hand soldering, including fine-pitch devices., • Inspecting and reworking PCB assemblies to high quality standards., • Conducting basic testing and fault-finding on electronic assemblies., • SMT soldering experience is advantageous., • An electronics background or strong interest in electronics is desirable., • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality., • Willingness to learn and develop new technical skills., • A permanent, stable role with growth opportunities.

Role PurposeReporting to the relevant department manager, you will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service, supporting the wider team, and ensuring smooth operations across sales, stock control, and showroom presentation.You will also act as an escalation point in the manager's absence, helping to maintain high standards and overall team performance.Key Responsibilities·Support the daily operation of the parts department and showroom, allocating tasks as required·Deliver outstanding customer service, responding to product and service enquiries both in person and remotely·Maintain showroom standards, ensuring products are well presented, correctly priced, and fully stocked·Process sales, quotations, and orders, including sourcing parts from suppliers and other locations·Coordinate stock movement between sites and assist with stock control and regular stock checks·Handle point-of-sale transactions, including cash and card payments, and generate invoices·Promote products, special offers, and upsell where appropriate to maximise sales opportunities·Assist with deliveries, including loading, unloading, and packing goods·Build strong relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and customers·Stay up to date with product knowledge through training and supplier updates·Support the achievement of departmental targets and wider business objectives·Ensure compliance with company procedures and health & safety standardsSkills & Experience Required·Previous experience in a retail, showroom, or similar customer-facing environment·Sales experience with a target-driven mindset·Knowledge of horticultural, agricultural, or similar machinery/products (desirable)·Experience in stock control or parts-related environments·Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced setting·Excellent communication skills across face-to-face, phone, and email·Customer-focused with a friendly and professional approach·Confident handling transactions with accuracy and attention to detail·A team player who can also work independently when required·Comfortable using IT systems, including email and basic computer applications·Flexible and able to remain calm under pressure·Ability to handle confidential information appropriatelyTo apply, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter to alex . drury @ nmsrecruit . com or, alternatively, submit your application via the link belowImportant Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, NMS Recruit will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us .

Xpert Recruitment is working on behalf of a valued client to recruit an experienced QHSE Manager for a manufacturing environment specialising in windows and doors. This is a hands-on role responsible for managing Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental systems, ensuring full compliance with UK legislation and ISO standards, while driving a strong culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.Key ResponsibilitiesQuality (ISO 9001) • Manage and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), • Ensure products meet specifications, regulatory standards, and customer expectations, • Lead internal audits, supplier audits, and external certification audits, • Investigate non-conformances, defects, and customer complaints, • Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives, • Monitor KPIs and produce quality reportsHealth & Safety, • Ensure compliance with UK Health & Safety legislation (including the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974), • Develop risk assessments, method statements, and safe working procedures, • Lead accident and near-miss investigations, • Conduct site inspections and audits, • Deliver training and toolbox talks, • Promote a positive safety culture across the businessEnvironmental & Energy (ISO 14001 & ISO 50001), • Manage environmental systems and compliance, • Monitor energy usage and identify efficiency improvements, • Support carbon reduction and sustainability initiatives, • Oversee waste management and liaise with contractorsCompliance & Audits, • Prepare for and manage external audits and inspections, • Maintain accurate documentation and compliance records, • Ensure adherence to building regulations and industry standardsLeadership, • Support and advise managers and staff on QHSE matters, • Chair Health & Safety meetings, • Report performance to senior management, • Lead and develop team members where requiredRequirements, • NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum), • Proven experience in a QHSE, Health & Safety, or Quality role within manufacturing, • Experience managing H&S and Quality systems, • Experience working under or towards ISO certification (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001 preferred), • Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation, • Experience conducting audits and implementing corrective actions, • Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skillsBenefits, • 30 days holiday (including Bank Holidays), increasing with service, • Company sick pay (increasing with length of service), • Health Shield Level 3 Health Cash Plan, • Life insurance (1x annual salary), • Service milestone bonus schemeXpert Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an employment agency on behalf of our client. By applying, you agree to register with us and consent to us holding your personal details on file. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact candidates who have been shortlisted for the role. However, we may also reach out regarding other suitable vacancies that match your profile.

CNC Operator – Southend-on-Se About the Role We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our client's Machine Shop team in Southend-on-Sea. In this role, you will be responsible for manufacturing high-precision, small-batch aerospace components. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with CNC machining experience who takes pride in producing quality work and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities • Manufacture a variety of small-batch aerospace components using horizontal and vertical machining centres, working from engineering drawings and adhering to tight tolerances., • Use a range of measuring equipment to inspect components after manufacture., • Complete all tasks allocated by the Supervisor in an efficient and timely manner., • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and contribute to a safe working environment., • Support colleagues with additional tasks as required., • Follow all Health & Safety procedures and help maintain a safe working environment., • Complete final drilling operations on machined components within tight limits., • Deburr and pack machined components to the required standard. Essential • Previous experience operating CNC machinery., • Ability to read both metric and imperial engineering drawings and use measuring equipment accurately., • Competent and safe deburring of metallic components., • Computer literate with a methodical approach to work., • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment. Essential • Strong team player with a positive, can-do attitude., • Excellent relationship-building skills., • Strong customer service mindset., • High attention to detail with good time management., • Exceptional planning and organisational skills., • High awareness of productivity and quality standards., • Excellent communication skills., • Flexible and adaptable approach., • Takes responsibility for own actions., • Willingness to learn, apply new skills, and continuously improve.

Quality Manager – Aerospace sector Location: Kent / Essex Border Salary: up to £50K dependent on experience, plus benefits Pension, Health, Life Assurance 4-day week, working hours Monday – Thursday, 37 hours. We have an excellent opportunity for a Quality Manager. The candidate must be experienced in the aerospace sector. You will be responsible for management, maintenance, and monitoring of Quality Management Systems. You will have line management responsibility for Inspection to ISO 9100n team x2. You will act as the company’s management representative in all quality matters, and you will be responsible for running inspection and test departments. You must be confident working to ISO 9100/AS9100 standards and able to create/approve FAIRS. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to support the team and juggle changing priorities from subcontract quotes, FAIR completion, and audits. Core Skills/Attributes Needed • Solid experience in the aerospace sector., • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications., • Recent First Article Inspection experience (FAIR/LAIR), • Maintain regular consistent attendance and punctuality., • Experience of OASIS, • Working to ISO 9100, AS9100, EASA, • Qualified to conduct internal/external audits, • Support colleagues in sharing knowledge and skills to create continuous skills development., • Some managerial, team leadership experience., • Strong initiative and time management skills, able to balance priorities confidently., • Attention to detail, including numeracy., • Work with colleagues to ensure the implementation of the company’s policies and goals, • To maintain quality control within the manufacturing process, in line with business standards and customer requirements., • Primarily responsible for all Calibration, Testing, Qualification and associated Approvals, • Inspection and verification of parts at all stages within business., • Responsible for maintenance of the required calibrated equipment in readiness for manufacturing at all times., • Responsible for creating and approving FAIR / LAIR to specification., • Identify any resource, investment and/or approval requirements., • Approved Signatory for Release and other inspection related quality processes within the Quality Management System., • Responsible for planning and conducting internal and external audits to the ISO9100 and AS9100 standards., • Manage, lead and control your team to drive continuous improvement, identifying performance concerns and development opportunities within team., • Identify training needs for your team and conduct as necessary., • Responsible for the communication and management of daily workload, ensuring communication and discipline of team is maintained and manage issues effectively., • Always support the business objectives., • Participate in management review meetings with the Production Team and other management meetings. Additional Information: Quality Manager 4-day week , working hours Monday to Thursday 0645-1630; 37-hour week Employee Benefits including Pension Plan, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, EAP and Shopping Discounts. Keywords- Aerospace, Quality Assurance, Inspection, FAIR, LAIR, ISO 9100, AS9100, EASA, First Article Inspection, Audits, Quality Manager, Precision Engineering. Quality Manager – Aerospace

Social Worker – Advanced Practitioner – Fostering Recruitment Team Location: Southend-on-Sea Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: £46,142.00 - £52,413.00 per annum Sanctuary Personnel, an award-winning and trusted recruitment agency, is recruiting a permanent Social Worker – Advanced Practitioner to join the Fostering Recruitment Team in Southend-on-Sea. This is a senior opportunity for an experienced fostering social worker or advanced practitioner looking to play a key role in recruiting, assessing, and supporting foster carers while contributing to service development and leadership. About the Role As an Advanced Practitioner in the Fostering Recruitment Team, you will deliver high-quality fostering assessments, interventions, and therapeutic support to prospective foster carers and their families. You will provide expert guidance, supervision, and leadership within the team, ensuring fostering assessments and approvals meet statutory requirements and best practice standards. Key Responsibilities • Deliver efficient, high-quality fostering assessments, interventions, and therapeutic support to prospective foster carers and their families, • Gather, investigate, evaluate, and analyse complex information to produce clear, evidence-based assessments and robust recommendations, • Apply a holistic, strengths-based approach that considers applicants within their wider family, social, educational, and health contexts, • Ensure all casework complies with fostering legislation, statutory guidance, and local authority policies and procedures, • Maintain high professional standards across investigations, enquiries, and assessments, ensuring accurate recording, up-to-date care plans, and auditable case files, • Prepare and submit detailed reports, statements, and fostering assessments for panels and court proceedings, including Family, County, and High Courts where required, • Identify service improvements and actively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement within fostering services, • Recommend needs-led assessments and interventions in line with policy and eligibility criteria, • Represent the fostering service at internal and external meetings, panels, and working groups as required, • Keep the Service Manager fully informed of workload pressures, risks, and service issues, seeking guidance where appropriate, • Maintain and analyse fostering data, statistics, and case records to support service planning and performance reporting, • Act as duty worker when required, responding to team queues and case-related issues, • Provide supervision and professional support to team members and deputise for the Team Manager as required Requirements • Degree or recognised qualification in Social Work (or equivalent), • Social Work England registration, • Substantial experience within fostering, children’s social care, or a related statutory setting, • Strong working knowledge of fostering regulations, safeguarding legislation, and statutory guidance, • Commitment to continuous professional development (CPD), • Proven ability to supervise staff, manage complex cases, and contribute to service leadership, • Excellent assessment, report writing, and communication skills Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Competitive salary plus commission + Car Allowance Barchester are recruiting a Regional Customer Relationship Manager to join one of our divisions. We are looking for a professional sales professional who will support this region to increase occupancy. This is your opportunity to work alongside an exceptional management team to ensure the success of first-class care homes in the region. Barchester are an industry-leading care provider, holding some of the best quality ratings of any large care home provider in the UK, with a clear focus on providing our residents with exceptional quality care. REWARDS PACKAGE: Attractive salary, alongside a competitive commission structure Access to a range of retail and leisure discounts Access to a range of wellbeing support and Best Doctors Service Opportunity to develop within a hugely supportive team RESPONSIBILITIES: Managing enquiries to improve the conversion rates and achieve occupancy targets Excellent communication skills. Networking within the local community to raise the profile of the home and generate enquiries Supporting local and wider marketing activities togenerate enquiries,drive conversion rates and increase occupancy Identifying opportunities to improve sales and marketing performance NEED TO HAVE: Have proven sales and marketing experience preferably in healthcare but not essential Have the ability to analyse data on Salesforce or similar CRM application Be self-motivated and target driven Have interpersonal and professional qualities Confident user of Microsoft Office (Excel/Powerpoint) Full UK driving licence. NEED TO DO: Represent Barchester and our state of the art home in a friendly and professional manner. Responsible for all sales activity for the home. Talking to potential new residents over the phone, and providing informative and welcoming tours of the home. Engage with residents and relatives to understand their experience and requirements. Respond to sales enquiries. Actively generate leads and identify local marketing opportunities. Maintain a contacts database. Barchester are dedicated to ensuring that our team are respected and their contribution valued. If you are looking to develop a career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be. 7766

We are a well-established and forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation in commercial property law. Our team advises a wide range of clients including developers, investors, landlords, and corporate occupiers. We are currently seeking a highly organised and proactive Commercial Property Legal Secretary to support our busy property team. The Role This is a key support role within the Commercial Property department. You will provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to fee earners, helping ensure matters progress efficiently and clients receive an excellent level of service. Key Responsibilities • Providing full secretarial support to commercial property solicitors and fee earners, • Preparing and formatting legal documents, leases, contracts, and correspondence, • Audio and copy typing of legal documentation, • Managing diaries, arranging meetings, and coordinating appointments, • Opening and closing client files and maintaining accurate records, • Handling incoming calls and liaising with clients professionally, • Conducting Land Registry searches and submitting applications where required, • Assisting with property transaction administration from instruction through to completion, • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a Commercial Property department, • Strong knowledge of property transactions and legal documentation, • Excellent typing and document formatting skills, • Strong organisational and time management abilities, • High attention to detail and accuracy, • Confident communication skills and a professional manner with clients, • Proactive and able to work independently, • Reliable and highly organised, • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, • Strong team player with a positive attitude

Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Conveyancing Assistant/ Paralegal to provide high-level administrative and legal support within our busy Property Department. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in residential conveyancing, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to work closely with a Partner on time-sensitive matters. This role requires a proactive and detail-focused professional who can manage a varied workload, maintain exceptional client care standards, and help ensure the seamless running of the Partner’s caseload. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Legal Support · Provide administrative support to the Partner, including preparing quotes, liaising with the secretarial team on ongoing matters, and preparing and reviewing completion statements for Partner approval. · Oversee the opening, managing and closing of files in accordance with firm procedures and regulatory requirements. Conveyancing Process Management · Assist with residential conveyancing transactions, including sales, purchases, and re-mortgages. · Liaise with clients, estate agents, lenders, surveyors, Local Authorities, management companies, other solicitors and third parties. · Support the Partner with due diligence processes. · Ensure all key deadlines are monitored and met throughout the transaction lifecycle. Compliance & File Management · Maintain accurate records, ensure compliance with Lexcel, SRA and AML regulations, and update case management systems. · Handle financial administration including billing, requisitioning funds, processing payments, and preparing completion accounts. · Follow all internal procedures to ensure high levels of data protection and confidentiality. Skills & Experience Required Essential · Minimum 5 years’ experience in a conveyancing secretary or assistant role, ideally at senior level. · Strong working knowledge of residential conveyancing processes. · Excellent command of written and spoken English. · Strong IT skills including case management systems, Microsoft Office and online portals. · Ability to work proactively, manage conflicting priorities and support a Partner with a demanding caseload. · High standard of client care and professional communication. • · Experience in a busy or multi-partner property department.

Scotts Of Southend is a busy garden centre located between Rochford and Southend. The business has experienced considerable growth over recent years and will continue to grow in the coming years. Reporting to the management team, we are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented professional to join our team in a full-time position at our busy Garden Centre in Rochford. This role is ideally suited to someone with at least 3 years’ experience in stock control and accounts administration, with a strong focus on accuracy, analysis, and process improvement. The role will include assisting the Financial Director with administrative and reconciliation work on the Garden Centre as well as the sister company EAF Group Ltd Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm onsite at Scotts Of Southend Role Overview This position combines stock management responsibilities with accounts administration duties, playing a key role in ensuring the accuracy of stock records, maintaining financial controls, and supporting efficient business operations. Strong Excel skills are essential, as data handling and system updates form a core part of the role. Key Responsibilities Stock Control & Inventory Management • Maintain and manage accurate stock records using internal systems (Win Retail), including:, • Setting up new stock via Excel imports with correct pricing, VAT rates, and department allocation, • Updating existing stock for cost and price changes, • Monitor stock margins by liaising with department managers to ensure profitability is maintained, • Investigate and resolve negative stock discrepancies, implementing preventative measures where possible, • Coordinate and support stock takes, including:, • System setup, • Reviewing variance reports, • Investigating and resolving discrepancies, • Proactively identify stock control issues and recommend process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency, • Ensure the “goods in” staff are recording movements accurately Accounts Administration • Raise purchase orders and match supplier invoices against confirmed deliveries, • Process and enter non-stock invoices into Sage 200 for payment, • Reconcile supplier statements against Sage accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies, • Liaise with suppliers to chase missing invoices and ensure timely resolution, • Prepare and submit reconciled statements to Head Office for payment runs, • Set up new supplier credit accounts as required, • Assist Financial Director with administration and reconciliation Skills & Experience • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar stock control and/or accounts role, • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data manipulation and imports, • Experience with accounting systems (e.g. Sage 200) and stock management systems, • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, particularly in resolving stock discrepancies, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail, • Excellent organisational and time management abilities, • Ability to communicate effectively with internal teams and suppliers Key Strengths for Success in This Role • Strong understanding of inventory control processes and financial reconciliation, • Ability to manage both stock accuracy and accounts integrity simultaneously, • Proactive approach to identifying inefficiencies and improving processes

We’re Hiring: Operations Manager (Hands-On Manufacturing Leadership) 📍 Essex / Hertfordshire (split-site role) I’m currently supporting an innovative, growing engineering and manufacturing business who are looking to bring in a hands-on Operations Manager to oversee production across two UK sites. This is a key hire for the business, working closely with the Managing Director and taking ownership of day-to-day operations, with real influence across production, quality, and overall business performance. This is not a corporate role, we’re looking for someone who has come from the shop floor and enjoys being close to the detail. 🔧 Key Responsibilities: • Oversee manufacturing operations across two sites, • Lead production planning, ensuring on-time delivery and high-quality output, • Drive continuous improvement across processes, workflow, and efficiency, • Manage stock control, supply chain coordination, and operational KPIs, • Work closely with quality to maintain and improve QMS and compliance standards, • Lead, coach, and develop a small, close-knit team, • Support broader business decisions including budgeting, investment, and planning ✅ What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a hands-on operations / production / manufacturing leadership role, • Background in engineering or machining (CNC, precision engineering, or similar highly desirable), • Experience working within SME environments (comfortable wearing multiple hats), • Strong understanding of workshop environments and production processes, • Exposure to CAD / technical drawings is beneficial, • Knowledge of quality systems, audits, and health & safety, • Strong leadership skills with a collaborative, low-ego mindset 💡 Why This Role? • Opportunity to step into a broad, high-impact position within a growing business, • Close working relationship with senior leadership and real influence on operations, • Friendly, team-oriented culture with a hands-on, supportive environment, • A role where you can genuinely shape processes, teams, and future growth If this sounds like something you’d be interested in, feel free to apply or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy. Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Immediate access to our accreditations., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS We have more avenues for professionals wanting to be office-based, working as part of a team or have different qualification levels!

Enjoy a career without limits, earning up to 75% of your billing. We are seeking legal professionals that are keen to work on a consultancy, fee sharing basis. Taylor Rose is a top 60 law firm with over 25 offices nationwide. We are offering you a unique opportunity to take back control of your life and earnings. Choose to work from home, one of our offices or both! We are looking for individuals and groups of Solicitors, FCILEx or Licensed Conveyancers who have expertise in residential or commercial property in the private and/or public sectors with 4 years PQE + to join our consultancy Why choose us? • Earn up to 75% of what you bill; your split will not drop below 70%., • Referral of larger and established clients, • Immediate access to our accreditations and lender panels, • Choose your own clients, fees, hours and volume of work., • Work from home, 100 days access to hot-desking facilities., • PII cover up to £20 million., • Access to nationwide offices and meeting rooms., • Free calls through our app., • Fully optimised CMS and electronic systems., • Access to business development., • Dedicated liaison team., • Technical head for ops, legal support and training. And much more. So, if you want a career without limits and freedom, then we may be your next move. To find out more, contact us now to chat confidentially with one of our advisors. PS If you have less than 4 years experience you may be able to join us as a fee earning consultant, contact us for more details.

Yard Supervisor Job Type: Full-time Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm (flexibility required) Salary: £28,000 plus (£ 5000-Discretionary Yearly Bonus) The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and hands-on Yard Supervisor to take ownership of day-to-day yard and warehouse operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys leading from the front, and takes pride in maintaining high standards across safety, organisation, and productivity. You will play a key role in ensuring the yard runs efficiently, supporting operational output while leading and coordinating a small team. Key Responsibilities • Supervise daily yard and warehouse activities, ensuring smooth and efficient operations, • Take ownership of designated yard areas, maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness, organisation, and safety, • Carry out and oversee routine maintenance and fault-finding on recycling machinery, including scheduled blade changes, • Monitor and manage resin stock levels to support uninterrupted production, • Lead by example, promoting a strong culture of housekeeping and operational excellence, • Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations at all times, • Support, guide, and coordinate yard operatives to ensure work is completed effectively and on schedule About You You are a reliable and motivated individual with strong organisational skills and a hands-on approach. You are comfortable taking responsibility, solving problems, and supporting a team to achieve results. Essential: • Previous experience within a yard, warehouse, or similar environment, • Experience in a supervisory or senior role, • Full UK driving licence, • Good literacy and numeracy skills for stock control and documentation, • Forklift licence (training can be provided if required), • Mechanical awareness or experience maintaining machinery What’s on Offer • A stable, full-time position with consistent hours, • Opportunity to take ownership and make a real impact within operations, • Supportive working environment with scope for development, • Training opportunities where required Working Hours • Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 4:00pm, • Flexibility required for early starts or later finishes depending on business needs Apply Now If you are ready to step into a role where you can lead, take ownership, and make a difference, we want to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Garden Centre Manager to lead the daily operations of a busy and rapidly growing garden centre in South East Essex. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the retail operation, managing a diverse team, and ensuring the centre delivers an exceptional customer experience. Working in conjunction with, and supporting the owner, the Garden Centre Manager will play a key role in the continued growth and diversification of the centre. The manager will be responsible for developing staff and delivering a vibrant retail environment that includes seasonal promotions, community engagement, and a range of events throughout the year. Key Responsibilities Retail Operations • Oversee the day-to-day running of the garden centre to ensure smooth and efficient operations., • Maintain high standards of merchandising, product presentation, and store layout., • Monitor stock levels and coordinate ordering, replenishment, and supplier relationships., • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and operational procedures., • Manage opening and closing procedures and general site operations. Staff Management & Leadership • Lead, motivate, and manage the garden centre team across all departments., • Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and training of staff., • Develop staff skills and performance through coaching and regular feedback., • Manage staff rotas to ensure appropriate coverage during busy periods and events., • Foster a positive, collaborative, and customer-focused team culture. Customer Experience • Ensure customers receive outstanding service at all times., • Actively engage with customers and handle enquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally., • Maintain a welcoming and well-organised retail environment. Events & Promotions • Plan and coordinate a calendar of events including seasonal promotions, workshops, and community activities., • Work with suppliers and partners to deliver engaging in-store events., • Ensure events are well organised, properly staffed, and commercially successful. Business Performance • Monitor sales performance and work towards achieving revenue targets., • Identify opportunities to increase sales and improve the retail offering., • Support the development and execution of growth strategies for the centre., • Provide regular operational and performance updates to senior management. Skills & Experience • Previous management experience in retail, garden centres, horticulture, or a similar customer-focused environment., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Experience managing a busy retail operation., • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities., • Strong communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, seasonal retail environment. Desirable • Knowledge of horticulture, gardening products, or outdoor living retail., • Experience planning and running retail events or promotions., • Experience working in a garden centre or similar multi-department retail environment. Personal Attributes • Positive, proactive, and hands-on management style., • Passion for delivering excellent customer experiences., • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail., • Ability to adapt to seasonal changes and business growth. What We Offer • Opportunity to lead a growing and successful garden centre., • A dynamic and varied role within a friendly team environment., • Competitive salary based on experience., • Opportunities to contribute to the future development of the business.

UK applicants only please. Are you currently working, or have you previously worked as a scaffolder within the construction industry? Are you looking for your first exciting step towards becoming a Design Engineer within scaffold design? Do you want a new challenge or maybe you are looking to take your next step into a role that offers you the scope to really make your mark? Then read on to learn about an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing business based in Essex. About Double Scaffold Design Limited We specialise in iconic scaffold design projects in and across London and the south of England and offer a friendly, professional service with fast and flexible turnarounds provided by our experienced team of design engineers, working on projects ranging from domestic properties to some of London’s most prestigious buildings. We pride ourselves on our aftercare, general service and responsiveness which has allowed us to build strong relationships with our clients and in doing so has earned the trust of many of London’s major scaffolding contractors in all areas of scaffolding. Why is Double Scaffold Design your next career move? • Opportunity to really showcase and learn new skills, • Be part of a focused and expert team of engineers, • Benefit from our embedded learning culture within this specialist area of engineering design, • Join a company who will invest in your professional and personal growth, • Benefit from our work/life balance ethos and wellbeing initiatives, • Experience a fun and sociable workplace vibe, • Contribute to the future growth and success of our business through our team working and collaborative culture What does the job role involve? • Site visits and surveys, • Identifying clients’ needs, • Carrying out designs using AutoCAD, • Producing supporting calculations and conducting structural analysis, • Reading and referencing complete structural drawings, • Client liaison both face to face and in writing/by phone as necessary What you will need – • Scaffolding experience within the construction industry, • Willingness to learn new things, and not afraid to ask questions, • High attention to detail, • Have a friendly, collaborative outlook, which will be invaluable in establishing and building client relationships, • Experience using AutoCAD is advantageous, but training can be given for the right candidate, • Proficient in Microsoft Office software, • Be able to demonstrate technical knowledge of complex scaffolds, • A basic grasp of engineering drawing and principles would advantageous, but training can be given for the right candidate, • Have a friendly, collaborative outlook, which will be invaluable in establishing and building client relationships, • Skilled at communicating effectively with clients on the telephone and face to face How we will reward and care for you in return: • Full time position – Monday to Friday, • Flexible start and finish to working day, • 31 days annual holiday including the usual 8 bank holidays, increasing with length of service., • Competitive salary, with annual pay reviews, • Company target based bonus, • Family Friendly Policies, • Professional study support and in-house technical training, • Range of employee benefits in support of health and wellbeing Where possible we want to embrace flexible working and as a team choose what may work best for the business. It is recognised that this may not be for everyone or possible for every role, but we welcome a discussion at interview to see what might be possible or accommodated. Apply now with your CV together with a covering letter and exampling some of your work and what you believe you can bring to the role, together with an indication of your salary expectations. We look forward to hearing from you. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. All decisions are based on merit. Data Protection We treat personal data collected during the recruitment process in accordance with our data protection policy. Information about how your data is used and the basis for processing your data is provided in our job applicant privacy notice which can be found on our website

Communications & Social Media Officer We are seeking a creative and values‑driven Communications & Social Media Officer to help amplify the mission of our client a Homelessness Charity and engage the growing online community. Salary: £29,845–£32,439 per annum Location: Southend‑on‑Sea, Essex (hybrid: office and remote) Hours: 37 per week, permanent (occasional evenings/weekends) Closing date: 14th April 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 20th April 2026 About the Role As the Communications & Social Media Officer, you will play a key role in delivering impactful, engaging and accessible digital content that showcases our clients work and supports their mission. Working as part of the Communications and Fundraising Team, you will help maintain a strong, consistent online presence that reflects their values of dignity, respect and belonging. Key responsibilities include: • Planning, creating and publishing engaging multi‑format content across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube., • Producing video, photography, graphics and written content that showcases our services and encourages community support., • Delivering content for our annual social media plan and campaign calendar., • Managing day‑to‑day online community engagement, responding to messages and comments professionally and compassionately., • Supporting the delivery of fundraising campaigns, events and awareness‑raising activity., • Collaborating with colleagues to gather stories and identify content opportunities., • Ensuring consistent use of branding, organisational messaging and tone of voice., • Monitoring performance using analytics tools and producing monthly progress reports., • Supporting design tasks across the team and contributing to wider events and activities when required. About You We are looking for someone with: • Experience managing and growing social media platforms (professional or personal)., • Strong digital content creation skills including filming, editing, design and copywriting., • Confidence in using tools such as Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut or similar., • A good understanding of social media trends, audience behaviour and platform best practice., • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlines., • Working in a charity, social impact or purpose‑driven organisation., • Experience with paid social media advertising., • Collaborations with partners, influencers or brand ambassadors., • Graphic design or photography skills., • Understanding of homelessness, housing inequality or support services. About the Organisation Our client is a values‑led organisation supporting people facing homelessness. Their work centres on dignity, respect and belonging, ensuring every individual receives person‑centred support. By joining their team, you will help amplify stories, strengthen community engagement and promote the vital services we provide. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Digital Communications Officer, Social Media Executive, Content Creator, Digital Marketing Assistant, Communications Assistant, Marketing & Communications Officer, Digital Engagement Officer, Social Media Content Producer.

Account Executive – Commercial Insurance 📍 Southend-on-Sea (Hybrid Working) 💼 Existing Book: c. £200K GWP The Role We are seeking an experienced and driven Account Executive to join our growing commercial insurance team in Southend-on-Sea. This role offers the opportunity to inherit and develop an established portfolio of approximately £200K Gross Written Premium (GWP), alongside generating new business across key sectors. You will be responsible for managing and expanding a book of clients across a range of commercial classes, including Fleet, Contractors, Liability, Professional Indemnity (PI), and Business Combined policies. Key Responsibilities • Take ownership of an inherited portfolio of commercial clients (c. £200K GWP), • Build strong, long-term relationships to maximise retention and growth, • Identify and convert new business opportunities within the local market, • Advise clients on appropriate cover across Fleet, Contractors, Liability, PI, and Business Combined, • Negotiate with insurers to secure competitive terms and coverage, • Work closely with Account Handlers to ensure excellent service delivery, • Maintain compliance with FCA regulations and internal procedures, • Proven experience as an Account Executive or similar client-facing role in commercial insurance, • Strong technical knowledge across Fleet, Contractors, Liability, PI, and Business Combined, • Demonstrated success in retaining and growing a book of business, • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills, • Self-motivated with a strong new business focus, • Knowledge of the Southend-on-Sea / Essex market is advantageous, • Competitive salary + uncapped bonus/commission structure, • Hybrid working model (office + home-based flexibility), • Inherited book of business providing immediate earning potential, • Ongoing professional development and support towards CII qualifications, • A collaborative and supportive team environment, • Clear career progression opportunities