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SEN Learning Support Assistant September StartColchester | Full-Time | Term Time OnlyLooking for a role where you can genuinely change lives while building an exciting career?This September, an exceptional school in Colchester is looking for a passionate and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join its dedicated team.If you're someone who believes every child deserves the chance to thrive, enjoys working in a supportive environment, and wants to be part of a school where no two days are ever the same, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Whether you're already experienced in supporting children with Special Educational Needs or you're looking to begin a rewarding career in education, this school will provide the training, encouragement, and opportunities to help you succeed.Why You'll Love This SchoolFrom the moment you walk through the doors, you'll feel the difference.This is a vibrant, inclusive school where pupils are encouraged to be themselves, staff genuinely support one another, and everyone works together to create an environment where children flourish.The leadership team is incredibly supportive, invests heavily in staff development, and believes in recognising potential. Your ideas will be valued, your achievements celebrated, and your career supported every step of the way.The RoleAs an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.You'll be:Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.Working alongside experienced teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored learning support.Helping children develop confidence, independence, and resilience.Encouraging positive behaviour and creating a safe, nurturing learning environment.Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.Celebrating every achievementbig or smalland making every day a positive learning experience.Every day brings something new, making this a rewarding role where you'll see the impact of your work firsthand.Who We're Looking ForWe're searching for someone who is:Compassionate, patient, and caring.Positive, energetic, and ready to get involved.A brilliant communicator with a team-first attitude.Passionate about helping children achieve their very best.Adaptable, proactive, and eager to learn.Looking to build a long-term career within education.Experience supporting children or young people is beneficial, but just as important is your enthusiasm, commitment, and willingness to make a difference.Fantastic Progression OpportunitiesThis school doesn't just recruit staffit develops careers.You'll benefit from outstanding professional development and genuine opportunities to progress, including:Specialist SEN support roles.Senior Learning Support Assistant positions.Pastoral and intervention roles.Teacher training opportunities.Routes into education leadership and inclusion teams.If you're ambitious, you'll find plenty of opportunities to grow, learn, and take the next step in your career.What's On Offer?September start Supportive and welcoming team Excellent on-the-job training and mentoring Outstanding career progression opportunities A positive and inclusive school culture The chance to make a lasting impact on children's lives every single dayReady to Make a Difference?If you're looking for more than just a jobif you want to inspire, encourage, and help young people unlock their potential while developing your own careerwe'd love to hear from you.Apply today and begin an exciting new chapter this September at one of Colchester's most welcoming and supportive schools.TPBN1_UKTJ

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Audit Career? \n \n Are you currently an Audit Senior, Assistant Manager, or Audit Manager looking for a fresh challenge? Do you want to join a growing, ambitious practice where your development is genuinely supported and where a future Responsible Individual (RI) pathway could be within reach? \n \n We're looking for an experienced and motivated Audit Manager to join our Colchester office. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys leading audits, developing client relationships, and taking on increasing responsibility within a supportive and forward-thinking firm. \n \n \n The Role \n This is a predominantly audit-focused position, with approximately 70-80% of your time spent on audit work. You'll manage a varied portfolio of clients across a range of sectors, while also supporting with accounts preparation and some corporate and personal tax work. \n Key responsibilities include: \n\n • Managing and leading audit assignments from planning through to completion\n, • Reviewing work completed by junior team members and providing coaching and support\n, • Building and maintaining strong client relationships\n, • Attending and leading client meetings\n, • Supporting partners and directors with portfolio management and practice development\n, • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts\n, • Assisting with tax compliance work where required\n, • Identifying opportunities to improve client service and add value\n, • Contributing to the training and development of the wider team\n\n \n \n About You \n We're interested in speaking with candidates who are: \n\n • ACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)\n, • Currently working at Audit Senior, Assistant Manager or Manager level within a UK accountancy practice\n, • Experienced in leading external audit assignments\n, • Comfortable managing client relationships and supervising junior staff\n, • Technically strong with good knowledge of UK accounting and auditing standards\n, • Looking to take the next step in their career or join a firm offering greater progression opportunities\n, • Ambitious, proactive and keen to develop towards senior leadership responsibilities\n\n \n \n What's on Offer? \n\n • Salary of £55,000 - £60,000 depending on experience\n, • Clear progression opportunities with a realistic pathway towards RI status in the future\n, • A diverse and interesting client portfolio\n, • Supportive leadership team committed to career development\n, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements\n, • Ongoing professional development and training\n, • Friendly and collaborative working environment\n, • Excellent long-term career prospects\n\n \n \n Why Join Us? \n You'll be joining a firm that values ambition, professional growth and high-quality client service. Whether you're an Assistant Manager ready for your first management role or an established Manager seeking a new challenge, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career with genuine progression potential. \n \n Interested? We'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity in Colchester.

Are you a Senior Accountant/ Assistant Manager from practice ready to leave routine compliance behind? \n Do you thrive on tackling complex accounting challenges rather than ticking boxes? Do you enjoy getting into the detail of financial reporting, consolidations, corporation tax and specialist projects? Have you worked with medium sized companies including cash flow statement and disclosures as well as consolidations? \n Reed Practice is partnering with a well-respected, independent accounting firm who are looking for a technically strong Senior Accountant or Assistant Manager to join their ever-expanding team. \n This is a fantastic opportunity to work with at least medium-sized businesses, advising clients on complex financial matters while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid or fully remote working. If you're looking for a firm where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and no two days are quite the same, then this is the next career move for you! \n As Senior Accountant/ Assistant Manager you'll be part of a collaborative, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together, sharing knowledge, and who take pride in developing their people and providing opportunities to grow professionally. \n This is ideal for someone who enjoys technical accounting, problem-solving and advisory work. You’ll support a portfolio of larger corporate clients and group structures, providing high-quality financial reporting and compliance services. Your role will include: \n\n • Preparing and reviewing statutory accounts for medium-sized companies, larger entities and groups\n, • Producing complex multi-entity & multi-currency consolidations\n, • Researching & resolving technical accounting issues, documenting findings and advice\n, • Manage corporate tax & VAT compliance, supported by specialist colleagues\n, • Building strong client relationships through regular communication and consulting ideas\n, • Reviewing work prepared by junior team members and helping develop their skills\n\n Audit experience would be beneficial, it is not essential. This role can be fully remote or hybrid, so you'll need to be comfortable managing relationships through virtual meetings, phone calls and regular correspondence. \n What We're Looking For - Professionals who combine strong technical capability with a proactive, client-focused mindset. You'll ideally have: \n ACA / ACCA qualification, with post-qualified experience (or newly qualified with strong relevant experience) Essential: Strong knowledge of CCH Accounts Production Experience working with medium-sized businesses, group structures and complex accounts assignments Strong financial reporting and corporation tax knowledge Excellent communication skills and confidence working remotely with clients and colleagues Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for supporting and developing othersWhat You'll Receive \n\n • Hybrid or fully remote working (UK-based candidates only)\n, • Interesting and technically challenging work; exposure to larger businesses and specialist assignments\n, • Clear progression and development opportunities in a supportive and collaborative team culture\n, • Competitive salary and benefits package aligned to your experience and contribution\n\n If you're an ambitious Accounts Senior or Assistant Manager looking for a technically focused role where you can make a real impact, contact Natalie Harden at Reed as soon as possible.

Position: Teaching Assistant (TA)Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time OnlySalary: Competitive, dependent on experience \n About the Role \n We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every student can achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. \n Key Responsibilities \n Classroom Support \n\n • Support teaching staff in delivering high-quality learning activities and lessons.\n, • Work with students on a one-to-one basis and in small groups to reinforce learning.\n, • Assist in the preparation and organisation of classroom resources and materials.\n, • Encourage pupil engagement, participation, and independence.\n, • Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.\n\n Student Support \n\n • Support students with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and other learning needs.\n, • Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and support strategies.\n, • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.\n, • Build trusting and supportive relationships with pupils.\n, • Provide personal care support where required.\n\n Safeguarding and Welfare \n\n • Maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all students.\n, • Follow safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety procedures at all times.\n, • Report any safeguarding or welfare concerns promptly and appropriately.\n, • Support pupils during breaktimes, lunchtimes, educational visits, and enrichment activities.\n\n Teamwork and Communication \n\n • Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, therapists, and other professionals.\n, • Communicate effectively with parents and carers when appropriate.\n, • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development activities.\n, • Contribute positively to the wider school community.\n\n Person Specification \n Essential Criteria \n\n • Experience working with children or young people.\n, • A caring, patient, and resilient approach.\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • Ability to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.\n, • Good organisational and time-management skills.\n, • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.\n, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.\n\n Desirable Criteria \n\n • Experience working in a SEND, specialist, or educational setting.\n, • Knowledge of Autism, SEMH, ADHD, and other additional needs.\n, • Relevant qualifications in Education, Childcare, Health & Social Care, or a related field.\n, • Understanding of behaviour management strategies.\n, • First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training.\n\n What We Offer \n\n • A supportive and welcoming working environment.\n, • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.\n, • The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people.\n, • Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation.\n, • Access to employee wellbeing and support initiatives.\n\n Safeguarding Statement \n We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check, and all relevant pre-employment safeguarding checks.

We have the opportunity for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our Colchester campus on a full time, term time only, permanent basis. \n Why you’ll love working with us \n At OneSchool Global, we’re committed to helping our educators grow, succeed, and reach their full potential. As part of our team, you’ll benefit from: \n\n • £24,500 - £26,000 Term time only salary.\n, • Workplace Pension Scheme membership.\n, • Staff referral scheme for OSG UK colleagues.\n, • Enthusiastic, motivated students who want to learn with minimal behavioural challenges.\n, • High-quality, technology-empowered learning environments.\n, • Ongoing professional learning opportunities through our Global Teacher Academy.\n, • Strong career advancement opportunities.\n, • Great work-life balance and a focus on well-being. No after-school or weekend sports and limited out-of-hours school activities.\n, • Signature pedagogy – self-directed learning framework.\n, • Collaborate with fellow OSG educators across the UK and around the world.\n\n About You \n To be considered for this position you must have: \n\n • To complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve joint-planning with teachers, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals / groups, or short term for whole classes across all year groups in the school\n, • Have previous experience delivering specific time limited interventions in small groups or 1:1\n, • Have full working knowledge of relevant current policies, codes of practice and legislation\n, • Experience of working with children of relevant age in a learning environment\n, • Working knowledge and experience of implementing national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes and strategies\n, • Understanding of statutory frameworks relating to teaching and learning\n, • Meet Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualifications or experience (NVQ Level 4/5)\n\n About OSG \n OneSchool Global is one of the world’s largest, truly global schools, with over 8000 students, 120+ campuses and 2000 staff operating across 20 countries. Our innovative approach to education emphasises self-directed learning, where students take initiative and responsibility for their learning journey. In the UK, we have 23 campuses spanning across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. \n OneSchool Global UK is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online searches and vetting checks. \n We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. This is in line with statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025 and The Education Act 2002, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. \n Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close the advert if a suitable candidate is found.

Teaching Assistant - Colchester - September Start Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Colchester, starting September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young learners and looking to develop their career within a nurturing school environment that offers strong mentorship and ongoing professional development. The school is looking for a committed practitioner with effective behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to inspire and support pupils across the primary age range. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - Teaching Assistant Type of work - Classroom support Start date - September Duration - Ongoing / Long-term Full time/part-time - Full time Rate of pay - £90-£100 per day (depending on experience) Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience supporting children in a UK primary school (placements accepted) Relevant TA training or qualifications desirable Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one Provide two professional child-related referencesOTHER INFORMATION If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching. WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management Access to an in-house Training & Development Team Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate

Are you looking for your next step in your Career? \n The client is a leading firm within Colchester, who are looking to grow their Tax team. They work with a varied client base ranging from Families to international clients. They are looking to grow their team through recruiting a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager. \n Responsibilities: \n As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will… \n\n • Manage and review your own portfolio\n, • Provide a tailored tax planning and advisory support\n, • Communicate directly with clients and other advisors\n, • Review junior team members work and support their development\n, • Build strong client relationships\n\n Requirements: \n As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will need… \n\n • ATT, ACA or ACCA fully qualified\n, • Experience within Private Client Tax within a practice environment\n, • Proven client management experience\n\n Benefits: \n As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will get… \n\n • Clear career progression\n, • Flexible/hybrid working\n, • Study Support\n\n Are you looking to enhance your career? If so, apply here now. \n Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.

Reference: 4820460Job ID: 5409487Posted: 2026-08-11Closing date: 2026-11-09Location: ColchesterSalary: Market salary – Competitive (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full time / Flexible workingIndustry: Accountancy Firms / Audit Risk and ComplianceCompany: HaysConsultant: Cara WhyteHays office: Norwich — Ground Floor, 1 Prince of Wales Road,Phone: 01603 760141Email: cara.whyte@hays.comLooking to gain RI status?A highly regarded and growing accountancy practice is seeking an Audit Manager to join its Colchester office. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking firm that invests heavily in the development of its people and offers a realistic pathway towards future leadership, including progression towards Responsible Individual (RI) status.Working with a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses, SMEs and corporate clients, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality audit services while developing your commercial, technical and leadership skills.The RoleAs Audit Manager, you will take responsibility for managing and leading audit assignments from planning through to completion, ensuring exceptional client service and technical excellence throughout.Key responsibilities will include:Managing a varied client portfolio across multiple sectorsLeading audit assignments from planning through to completionReviewing work completed by junior team members and providing ongoing coaching and developmentBuilding and maintaining strong client relationshipsLeading client meetings and acting as a trusted adviserSupporting Partners and Directors with portfolio management and business development initiativesPreparing and reviewing statutory accountsAssisting with corporate and personal tax compliance work where requiredIdentifying opportunities to enhance client service and add valueContributing to the development and growth of the wider teamAbout YouACA or ACCA qualified (or equivalent)Currently working within a UK accountancy practice environmentOperating at Audit Senior, Assistant Manager or Manager levelExperienced in leading external audit assignmentsConfident in managing client relationships and supervising teamsTechnically strong with a solid understanding of UK accounting and auditing standardsAmbitious and motivated by career progressionKeen to take on greater responsibility and develop towards senior leadership positionsWhat's on Offer?Competitive salary depending on experienceClear progression opportunities with a structured route towards RI statusExposure to a varied and interesting client portfolioHybrid and flexible working arrangementsOngoing professional development and technical trainingA supportive and collaborative leadership teamA positive working environment where career aspirations are actively encouragedGenuine long-term opportunities to progress into senior management, director and future leadership rolesWhy Apply?This is an opportunity to join a firm that combines ambitious growth plans with a genuine commitment to employee development. Whether you are an established Manager looking for a new challenge or an Assistant Manager ready to step up, you will be supported to develop both professionally and personally within a business that recognises and rewards potential.If you are looking for a role offering strong client exposure, leadership responsibility and a realistic pathway towards becoming a future responsible individual, this opportunity could be the ideal next step in your career.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4820460 - Cara Whyte

Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a DifferenceAt Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and strengthen communities. As one of the region's leading providers of education and skills training, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive and forward-thinking working environment where staff can thrive.We are committed to championing diversity and inspiring individuals from all backgrounds to succeed across a wide range of sectors.Job Title: Lecturer - Course Leader - Electrical InstallationFull-time and part-time opportunities availableAre you already a teacher, or a qualified electrician ready to take the next step in your career? If you have strong industry experience and a passion for helping others develop, this is your chance to step out of the day-to-day of the trade and into a rewarding role where you'll shape the electricians of the future.We're looking for passionate, knowledgeable professionals to join our Mechanical and Electrical Services team. For those new to teaching, full training and support will be provided to help you develop your teaching qualifications while you work.About the RoleIn this exciting role, you will: Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment in Electrical Installation.Mark learner work, design assessments and create engaging learning materials.Monitor learner standards in line with awarding body requirements and collaborate with the Assistant Area Head to ensure an outstanding learner experience.Use e-portfolios to track learner progress and maintain accurate digital records.Provide academic and pastoral support through Individual Learning Plans and work closely with apprentices throughout their training and assessment.Manage and administer allocated units, ensuring all programme requirements are fully met for a range of learner groups.Support the Assistant Area Head in delivering Electrical Installation standards.Promote Electrical Installation courses through school liaison, open evenings and marketing events.Engage with employers to organise high-quality work experience, industry talks, live projects and enrichment opportunities.Contribute to quality monitoring, action planning and continuous improvement within the team.Mentor colleagues where appropriate and take part in evaluation processes and reporting.This role gives you the opportunity to use your real-world trade experience to make a lasting impact, while developing a fulfilling new career in education.Essential Qualifications Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification (or equivalent), including NVQ and AM2.Relevant teaching qualification, or willingness to complete one within 3 years of employment (or 3 years from the first available course).Assessor Award (TAQA) or willingness to achieve in post.Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) Level 4 Award or willingness to achieve in post.Essential Experience Substantial hands-on experience as a practising electrician.Strong grounding in the electrical trade with proven, real-world expertise.If you meet the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply. Please ensure your CV clearly demonstrates how you meet these requirements.Additional InformationColchester Institute is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.Please note: Internal applicants are not eligible for Skill Supplements or the Introductory Initial Payment. External applicants may receive these benefits following successful completion of a three-month probationary period.Please note: We do not work with recruitment or search agencies unless formally contracted in line with our PSL.TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Manager | New Store Opening | New Concept | 6-monthsLooking for your next step in fashion retail? Our client is launching a temporary pop-up store as they venture into a new Bricks & Mortar concept. As it is a new concept, we are opening a 6-month store- if this goes well, we will look to open a permanent location!Zachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is partnering with a leading fashion retailer to recruit an ambitious Assistant Manager for one of its high-performing stores. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate retail leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys developing people, delivering exceptional customer service, and driving commercial success.As Assistant Manager, you'll work closely with the Store Manager to deliver an outstanding customer experience while ensuring the store operates efficiently every day. You'll be a hands-on leader, motivating the team, maintaining high standards, and helping to achieve ambitious sales targets.What You'll Be DoingAs Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in the overall success of the store by:Supporting the Store Manager with all aspects of the day-to-day operation.Leading, coaching and inspiring the team to deliver exceptional customer service.Driving sales, conversion and KPI performance through effective leadership on the shop floor.Creating an engaging shopping experience that keeps customers coming back.Taking ownership of merchandising, stock control and visual presentation to ensure the store always looks its best.Helping recruit, train and develop talented individuals to build a high-performing team.Maintaining excellent operational standards, compliance and health & safety across the store.What We're Looking ForWe're looking for an energetic and commercially minded Assistant Manager who enjoys leading from the front.You'll ideally have:Previous experience as an Assistant Manager, Department Manager or Supervisor within fashion or lifestyle retail.A passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach and develop others.A commercial mindset with experience delivering sales growth and KPI performance.The confidence to make decisions and take ownership in the Store Manager's absence.What's On Offer?Salary up to £40-45,000Performance-related bonusExcellent career progression with a growing retail businessOngoing training and developmentStaff discounts and additional company benefitsThe opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its peopleIf you're an experienced Assistant Manager ready to take the next step with one of the UK's leading fashion retailers, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and discover where a career with this fantastic brand could take youBBBH37068TPBN1_UKTJ

Store Manager | New Store Opening | New Concept | 6-monthsLooking for your next step in fashion retail? Our client is launching a temporary pop-up store as they venture into a new Bricks & Mortar concept. As it is a new concept, we are opening a 6-month store- if this goes well, we will look to open a permanent location!Salary: Up to £55,000 + BonusZachary Daniels Retail Recruitment is excited to partner with one of the UK's most renowned retail brands to find a passionate and driven Store Manager for a thriving location store who are known for an amazing customer experience. If you're ready to inspire a team, elevate customer experiences, and make an impact in retail, this is the opportunity for you!This is store relocation so will be treated initially as a 6 month contract- however drive sales and the role could become permanent - which is the vision!Why You'll Love This Role:Make a Real Impact : As a Store Manager, you're shaping the success of the store and leaving your mark on the business.Career Growth : This role offers you the potential to fast-track your career with plenty of opportunities for advancement.Be Part of Something Special : Join a brand with a strong customer-first culture and a forward-thinking, innovative approach.Key Responsibilities as our Store Manager:Champion Customer Service : Lead by example to inspire outstanding service and an unforgettable shopping experience.Drive Sales & Performance : Maximize sales and profitability while ensuring smooth day-to-day store operations.Lead & Develop a Team : Motivate, mentor, and coach your team to consistently exceed goals and standards.Set and Maintain Standards : Ensure the store operates at its best with a focus on brand compliance, stock management, and Health & Safety.Market Awareness : Stay ahead of retail trends and competitors to develop strategies that drive success.Achieve KPIs : Set and exceed key performance targets, ensuring your store's success is always top of mind.Are You the Store Manager We're Looking For?Proven Experience : At least 12 months in a managerial role (Store Manager, Assistant Manager, or Department Manager).Leadership Skills : Passionate about leading teams, delivering exceptional customer service, and achieving great results.Commercial Acumen : A strong understanding of driving sales and managing business operations.What's In It For You?Competitive Salary : Up to £40,000 with regular performance reviews.Bonus Structure : Because your hard work should be rewarded!Career Progression : A chance to lead a high-profile store and unlock future opportunities within the business.Dynamic Team : Join a collaborative and creative workplace where innovation is celebrated.Ready to Take the Lead?If you're passionate about retail, ready to lead a team, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!Apply today and join a brand that values innovation, team collaboration, and your potential!BBBH37067TPBN1_UKTJ

Join Colchester Institute - Where Your Career Makes a DifferenceAt Colchester Institute, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and communities. As one of the leading providers of education and training in the region, we are proud to offer a dynamic, supportive, and forward-thinking working environment.We are seeking a Lecturer - Course Leader to join our team. In this role you will, deliver inspiring and high-quality teaching across a range of Digital Computing and IT courses (Levels 1-4), driving strong student achievement and success. Lead and support course delivery as a Band 2 Course Leader, contributing to an innovative and student-focused learning environment.Job title: Lecturer - Course Leader - Digital ComputingPart Time, 0.6 contract, PermanentAbout the role: Deliver high-quality teaching across a range of Further Education Digital Computing courses. Plan and prepare engaging schemes of work, lesson plans, resources, and assessments, while supporting student recruitment, interviews, and guidance.Design and carry out effective assessment activities, including setting and marking work in line with curriculum requirements.Monitor learner progress and maintain high standards in line with awarding body guidelines, using effective tracking systems and working closely with the Lead Verifier.Set, promote, and review aspirational targets to support strong learner achievement and progression.Provide outstanding personal and academic support through tutorials and Individual Learning Plans, guiding learners throughout their studies.Ensure efficient course administration and that all programme and unit requirements are met across multiple learner groups.Support the Area Head and Assistant Managers in the coordination and development of Digital programmes.Essential Experience: To provide inspirational teaching on a range of Digital Computing and IT subjects Level 1-4 courses with strong achievement.Experience of delivering Digital Computing related subjects reflecting recent changes in industry and including the use of modern technology including AICarry out appropriate assessment activities including marking learners' work, designing and setting assessed work.Monitor standards of learners' work against awarding body guidelines using effective tracking systems and working closely with the lead verifier to ensure quality standards are maintained. Clear expectations are given to learners.Experience of managing and motivating young learners (Secondary/16-19yr olds)Experience of undertaking a pastoral role and effectively using individual learning planning to raise achievementEssential Qualifications: Education to level 5 or above and/or a professional qualification in relevant subject area or equivalent.Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English Language and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above or equivalent.Level 5 Teaching Qualification / completing within 2 years of employment or 2 years of the first available course.Why join us?At Colchester Institute, we value our staff and invest in their growth. Joining us means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to excellence in education and training. If you are passionate about making a difference and inspiring the next generation, we would love to hear from you.We do not engage with recruitment or search agencies unless they have been officially contracted in line with our PSL.TPBN1_UKTJ

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Facilities Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Facilities Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of facility management with the wider facilities team. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts Please note: This role is contracted to 49.2 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks Responsible for ensuring the exterior of the site is in a clean, tidy and reasonable state of repair, inclusive of general external maintenance tasks. Assisting the facilities team with the control of contractor's process, inclusive of ensuring contractors are signed in correctly, and signed out, and that everyone is adhering to site policies and rules Responsible for opening and/or closing the building where required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Facilities Assistant will: Have previous experience within a similar role Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/0107/95383001/52606407/R/BU #LI-DNP #Defence Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKTJ

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Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking an Assistant Ecologist to join their team in Colchester. The position offers excellent training, a competitive salary, and a variety of benefits, including career progression and professional membership support.

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Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant – Essex & Cambridgeshire Flexible | Full-Time | Part-Time | Permanent Opportunities Available Are you a passionate Nursery Practitioner or Nursery Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Do you want the flexibility to choose when and where you work while making a real difference in children's lives? TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years professionals to support a wide range of fantastic nursery settings across Essex and surrounding areas. We have opportunities available in Chelmsford, Braintree, Colchester, Bishops Stortford, Cambridge and many other locations. Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, long-term bookings, part-time work, full-time hours or a permanent position, we'd love to hear from you. Hours are available between 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday to Friday, with flexible working patterns to suit your availability. The Role As a Nursery Practitioner / Nursery Assistant, you will play a key role in providing a safe, stimulating and nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. Responsibilities • Provide high-quality care and support to children aged 0–5 years. • Deliver engaging learning experiences in line with the EYFS Framework. • Support children's learning, development and wellbeing. • Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues. • Encourage children's independence through play and structured activities. • Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming learning environment. • Follow safeguarding policies and promote children's welfare at all times. • Assist with observations, assessments and learning journals where required. • Support meal times, personal care and daily routines. Requirements To be considered for this role, you should have: • A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years, Childcare or an equivalent recognised qualification. • Previous experience working within a nursery or Early Years setting. • A good understanding of the EYFS Framework. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • A genuine passion for supporting children's development. • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). • The right to work in the UK. In return, you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the easy onboarding process. • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply). • CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel. • Market-leading rates of pay. • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply). • All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring you pay the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or admin fees. Apply today If you're a Nursery Assistant or Nursery Practitioner looking for flexible work with a consultant who understands the Early Years sector, I'd love to hear from you. Whether you're available one day a week or five, there are plenty of opportunities waiting for you across Essex and the surrounding areas. Email: Telephone: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Are you passionate about supporting others and looking for a role that offers flexibility, career development, and genuine support? If so, Ambitious Healthcare would love to hear from you. We are currently recruiting Residential Support Workers to work with our valued clients across the Colchester area. Whether you're an experienced Support Worker or looking to build on your existing skills, this is an excellent opportunity to join a healthcare recruitment agency that truly values its people. Why Join Ambitious Healthcare? Work Around Your Lifestyle Enjoy complete flexibility with your work schedule. Choose the shifts that suit your availability and maintain the work life balance that works for you. Competitive Pay Earn between £12.71 and £14.50 per hour, with weekly pay. Dedicated Consultant Support Our friendly recruitment team is always available to support you throughout your journey. Work with Reputable Care Providers Gain valuable experience across a variety of residential care settings while making a real difference in people's lives. Responsibilities • Deliver compassionate, person-centred care and support., • Assist with daily living activities and personal care where required., • Encourage independence and build confidence., • Support residents with social, recreational, and community activities., • Maintain accurate records and complete documentation., • Follow care plans, safeguarding procedures, and health & safety policies., • Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide the highest standards of care. What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Care Assistant, or in a similar care role is desirable., • A caring, compassionate, and positive attitude., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Reliable, professional, and committed to delivering excellent care., • Flexible and able to work a variety of shifts., • Right to work in the UK., • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). Why Candidates Love Working with Ambitious Healthcare At Ambitious Healthcare, you're more than just another agency worker you become part of a team that genuinely values your contribution. We understand that everyone has different commitments, which is why we give you the freedom to work when you want, where you want, and as often as you want. Whether you're looking for full-time hours, extra shifts, or work that fits around your studies, family, or other commitments, we provide the flexibility to suit your lifestyle. We also believe in recognising talent. If you're motivated, dedicated, and eager to grow, we'll help you develop your confidence, strengthen your skills, and open doors to exciting opportunities within the healthcare sector. Your success is our success. Apply Today Join Ambitious Healthcare today and become part of a team that values your passion, supports your growth, and gives you the flexibility to build a career on your terms. Ambitious Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer, We do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on protected characteristics like race, gender, age, religion, or disability

Assistant Civil Design Engineer - Development Infrastructure Location: Essex (Hybrid Working) Salary: £28,000 - £38,000 + Benefits Type: Full-Time | Permanent Civil Design Engineer - Essex An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Graduate / Civil Engineer to join an award-winning, employee-owned consultancy working on a wide range of residential and mixed-use development projects across London. This is a fantastic role for someone looking to gain hands-on experience across highways, drainage, and external works design, while benefiting from structured training, Chartership support, and clear career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Opportunity You'll be joining a highly regarded consultancy known for delivering high-quality residential and urban development schemes, including: Large-scale housing developments Build-to-rent schemes Mixed-use and regeneration projects Masterplanned communitiesWorking alongside experienced engineers, you'll gain exposure to projects from early feasibility and planning stages through to detailed design and construction delivery, developing both your technical and professional skillset. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a strong foundation in civil engineering design within a business that actively supports progression toward Chartership and beyond. The Role As a Graduate / Civil Engineer, you'll support the design and delivery of infrastructure packages across a variety of development projects. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the design of highways and drainage infrastructure for residential developments Supporting surface water and foul drainage design, including SuDS principles Assisting with site levels, earthworks and external works design Producing technical drawings and design information using industry-standard software Supporting the preparation of reports and technical documentation for planning and approvals Working closely with senior engineers, architects, and external consultants Contributing to projects from concept design through to detailed design stages Learning and applying UK design standards and approval processes What We're Looking For To be considered, you should have: A degree in Civil Engineering (BEng or MEng) Up to 2 years' experience in civil engineering or development infrastructure design (including placements) An interest in highways, drainage and residential development projects Familiarity with software such as: Civil 3D (preferred) MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage (desirable) Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn A proactive and motivated approach to developing your engineering career About the Consultancy This is an independent, employee-owned civil engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering residential and mixed-use developments across London. The business operates under an Employee-Owned Trust, placing a strong emphasis on: Collaboration and team culture Long-term career development Employee wellbeing and engagement Technical excellence and innovationThe team has extensive experience in highways, drainage (including SuDS), utilities, and external works design, delivering practical and sustainable solutions for complex urban sites. What's On Offer Salary of £28,000 - £38,000 depending on experience Performance-related bonus Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Structured Chartership support and professional development Generous pension contributions Ongoing training and clear career progression pathway Paid (pre-agreed) overtime Employee perks and discount schemes Supportive and collaborative working environment Why Apply? If you're looking for a role where you can learn quickly, contribute to high-quality projects, and progress within a well-regarded consultancy, this is a great opportunity to consider. Apply / contact Michael from Aldwych Consulting (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

Are you an Accounts Assistant with AAT Level 4 (or nearly there) looking for a role where you’re genuinely supported to grow? Join a friendly, collaborative team in Colchester and put your AAT Level 4 skills to work across a varied client base. The Role Prepare accounts and corporation tax returns for limited companies Prepare accounts for sole traders and partnerships Assist with personal, business and accurate financial record‑keeping Prepare VAT returns and help clients with digital record‑keeping Communicate with clients, gather information and respond to queries Maintain high‑quality working papers and files Use cloud accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and CCH Support colleagues and contribute to the smooth running of the office We’re proudly recruiting on behalf of this long‑established, highly respected regional accountancy practice known for its people‑first culture, strong community roots and commitment to developing talent. Their teams work collaboratively across multiple offices, supporting a diverse client base and offering clear progression, structured training and a genuinely supportive environment. If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow your career, feel valued and build long‑term relationships, this opportunity offers exactly that. About You AAT Level 4 qualified or close to completion Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach Confident with cloud accounting software and Excel Clear communicator who enjoys working with clients Organised, proactive and eager to keep developing What’s On Offer £26,000.00 - £29,000.00 per annum A friendly, people‑focused culture where wellbeing and development genuinely matter. Clear progression opportunities and support for further study. Ongoing training, mentoring and access to specialist teams. Competitive benefits package: • Holiday 24 days plus 8 days bank holidays, • Life Assurance, • Pension 5% employee, 3% employer rising with length of service, • and more......... If you’re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and put your AAT Level 4 skills to work in a supportive, people‑focused practice, we’d love to hear from you

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

An established and highly regarded building surveying consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Building Surveyor to join its growing team in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious surveying professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and technically strong environment, working across a varied portfolio of property. The Role As an Assistant Building Surveyor, you will support experienced surveyors across a broad range of building surveying instructions, gaining valuable exposure to both professional and project-based work. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting with building surveys, condition surveys and defect investigations, • Supporting the preparation of schedules of condition and dilapidations, • Assisting with project management and contract administration, • Preparing reports, specifications and schedules of works, • Liaising with clients, contractors and other professional consultants, • Attending site visits and assisting with inspections, • Developing your technical knowledge and professional surveying skills About You We are looking for someone with a relevant degree in Building Surveying or a closely related subject, who is keen to build a long-term career within the profession. Ideally, you will have around two years' relevant experience within building surveying, property or construction, although candidates with a strong academic background and relevant practical experience will also be considered. You will ideally have: • A relevant degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline, • Approximately 2 years' relevant building surveying experience, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Good attention to detail and report-writing ability, • A proactive, organised and client-focused approach, • A genuine desire to learn and progress, • A full UK driving licence is advantageous What’s on Offer • Competitive salary, dependent on experience, • Excellent career development and training, • Support towards professional qualifications where applicable, • Exposure to a diverse range of surveying instructions, • A collaborative and supportive working environment, • The opportunity to develop your career with a respected property consultancy Location: Colchester, Essex If you are an Assistant Building Surveyor with a relevant degree and around two years' experience, and you're looking for your next opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you

Your new company This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected and expanding property and construction consultancy in Essex as part of its successful project management team. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering quality work whilst fostering a positive and supportive working environment. Employees benefit from a collaborative team culture, where teamwork, professional development and mutual support are genuinely valued. Based in modern, purpose-built offices, the business combines ambitious growth with a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, offering regular social events and opportunities to build lasting relationships across the team. This is an organisation where people are encouraged to thrive, contribute and develop their careers as the company continues its impressive growth journey. Your new role As the Surveying Assistant, you will support the delivery of survey programmes. Within the role, this will include coordinating survey enquiries, preparing quotations, scheduling appointments and acting as a central point of contact for clients, surveyor and project teams. You will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently by maintaining accurate records, responding to client queries and supporting the smooth progression of the projects. The role offers valuable exposure to the surveying profession, providing insight into building surveying, project delivery and client management. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with an interest in property, construction or surveying who is looking to develop their career. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should have experience supporting surveying or project-based teams within a professional environment. The preferred candidate will demonstrate strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail and the ability to coordinate multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. Experience within the construction or property sector would be advantageous. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use is essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, training and development opportunities, and various benefits including pension, and social events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)

Supply Chain Operations Manager - Dual SiteEssex and Kent | Up to £48,000 + electric company car + bonus + benefits Your new company A confidential client is recruiting for a Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead two Mini Distribution Centre operations nr Brentwood and Gillingham. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity within a supply chain environment, focused on operational performance, customer service, people leadership, health and safety, and stakeholder communication. The role will suit a hands-on logistics, supply chain, warehousing, inventory, distribution or transport professional who is ready to step into a broader Operations Manager-level role. You do not need to already be an established Operations Manager, but you will need to demonstrate strong people management experience and confidence in leading operational teams. Your new role You will be responsible for two First Line Managers across the two sites, with around 20 to 25 colleagues across the wider team. The role will involve supporting day-to-day operations, maintaining service levels, managing operational standards, coaching and developing team members, and working closely with internal stakeholders to resolve issues and ensure products are available when required. Key responsibilities will include: Leading and supporting First Line Managers across two mini DC's. Driving operational performance, customer service and stock flow. Supporting employee engagement, wellbeing, performance and development. Maintaining high standards of health and safety. Working with wider supply chain, customer service and operational stakeholders. Taking a proactive, hands-on approach to operational problem-solving.What you'll need to succeed Suitable backgrounds could include experienced First Line Managers, Shift Managers, Warehouse Managers, Inventory Managers, Supply Chain Supervisors, Assistant Logistics Managers, Distribution Coordinators or transport-led operational candidates with people management experience. What you'll get in return The package includes a salary of up to £48,000, a fully electric company car, performance-related bonus, pension contribution, private medical cover and 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Dartford Crossing charges are covered where applicable for employees with a DART account. What you need to do now If you are an experienced operational leader looking for the next step in your logistics or supply chain career, please apply for a confidential discussion. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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 (url removed)

Murphy is recruiting for a Commercial Assistant to work with Energy on GGP ( ATNC) Norwich to Tilbury - based out of Holton-St-Mary, Colchester CO7 6NW Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Commercial Assistant Collation and copying of support documents for final accounts Checking of site agents weekly plant and weekly labour lists against actual costs Processing Subcontract invoices and ensuring that these are saved in the relevant folders Collecting Material Invoices and ensuring that these are saved in the relevant folders General Administrative duties from time to time Resolve internal and external customer enquiries, referring those that you are unable to resolve to the correct recipient. Maintain accurate paper and computer-based records. Produce correspondence, documents and presentations to specification using a variety of media. Maintain established paper and computer-based filing systems. Conduct financial duties, for example, processing invoices or tracking costs. Recording of staff time sheet data on to tracking spreadsheet Still interested, does this sound like you? Previous experience working with high volumes of data Strong knowledge of MS packages Construction experience in a commercial administrator role would be good Strong administrator , good with figures and happy to work in a fast paced environment Looking for a career in commercial construction Must be able to drive

Accounting & Finance Placement Programme - No Experience Required Our training will help you kick-start a new career in Accounting & Finance. We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Accounting Traineeship graduates to support their continued growth. The best part is, you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion of the training programme. Whether you are working full time, part time or currently unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 simple steps and can be completed in as little as 3-6 months. Step 1 – Online Training The first step is completing the AAT level 2 & 3 courses. You will study core bookkeeping and accounting principles through multimedia-rich video tutorials, presentations and quizzes via an online portal that can be accessed from home. The course includes training towards recognised AAT qualifications, helping you build the knowledge employers are actively looking for within the accounting industry. Step 2 – Practical Training Now that you have learned the theory, it’s time to put your new skills into practice. You will complete practical bookkeeping and accounting exercises designed around real-world business scenarios. Step 3 – Official Exams At the final stage, we will prepare you to sit your official AAT exams. Exams can be taken online or at one of the approved exam centres across the UK. Guaranteed Job Placement Once you have completed the Accounting Traineeship, our recruitment support team will help place you into an entry-level accounting role within your local area. You could work in positions such as: Accounts Assistant Finance Administrator Bookkeeper Payroll Assistant * Purchase Ledger Clerk Through our employer network across the UK, we guarantee you will be offered a role upon completion of the programme or we will refund 100% of your course fees. At a one-off cost of £1,499, or 13 interest-free monthly instalments of £130, this represents a fantastic opportunity to start a rewarding new career in Accounting & Finance with real long-term progression opportunities. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a new career? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch. Please note that this is a training course and fees apply

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant – Colchester Make a difference every day in a role that truly matters. Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? Are you looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive school environment? Teaching Personnel is currently seeking caring, motivated, and enthusiastic individuals to join a fantastic SEN school in Colchester. About the Role: We are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. You’ll be providing 1:1 and small group support, helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This is a deeply rewarding opportunity where no two days are the same! What You'll Be Doing: Supporting students from early years through to young adulthood with severe learning difficulties and additional needs. Working closely with teachers and other professionals to deliver tailored learning support. Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Assisting with classroom activities and encouraging student participation. Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm – enjoy your weekends off! Term-time only position – perfect for work-life balance. What We're Looking For: A genuine passion for supporting children and helping them grow – essential! Experience or understanding of autism, learning disabilities, and other SEN. A current DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply. Positive attitude, strong initiative, and the ability to follow guidance from teaching staff – essential qualities! Why Join Us? Ongoing training and professional development to help you grow in your role. A dedicated consultant offering continuous support. Weekly pay every Friday. £50 referral bonus when you recommend a friend! How to Apply: To express your interest, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager - Social Housing Are you an experienced electrical professional looking to take the next step into management? We're working with a well-established contractor within the social housing sector that is looking to recruit a Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager to join their growing team based in Basildon. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong electrical background who is looking to develop their management career while working alongside experienced senior managers on a variety of planned maintenance and compliance projects. The Role As a Junior / Assistant Electrical Manager, you'll play a key support role within the electrical management team, assisting with the day-to-day delivery of social housing electrical contracts. You'll gain hands-on experience across operational management, compliance, client liaison, and workforce supervision, with clear opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities Support Senior Electrical Managers with the delivery of electrical works across social housing contracts. Assist in managing directly employed electricians and subcontractors. Help monitor project progress to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Carry out site visits and quality inspections to ensure high standards of workmanship. Assist with ensuring compliance with current electrical regulations, health and safety legislation, and company procedures. Support the planning and scheduling of reactive, planned maintenance, and compliance works. Liaise with residents, clients, and internal departments to ensure excellent customer service. Assist in reviewing certification, documentation, and compliance records. Support the resolution of technical issues and customer queries. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the electrical department. Requirements Previous experience within the electrical industry, ideally within social housing, maintenance, or property services. Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification. Testing & Inspection qualification (2391 or equivalent) is desirable. Good understanding of electrical compliance and current regulations. Strong organisational and communication skills. A proactive attitude with a genuine desire to progress into electrical management. What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Opportunity to learn from experienced Electrical Managers. Clear career progression into Electrical Management. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Holiday allowance. Ongoing training and professional development.If you're looking to build a long-term career within electrical management and want to join a respected social housing contractor that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion

SEMH Learning Support Assistant | September Start Colchester , Hertfordshire | Full-Time | Term Time Only The Right Person Can Change a Child's Story. Some children don't just need support with learning—they need someone who believes in them. Someone who can see beyond the behaviour, build trust, celebrate the small wins, and help them realise what they're capable of. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. An exceptional SEMH school in Colchester is looking for a passionate, resilient, and caring SEMH Learning Support Assistant to join its incredible team this September. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people while building a rewarding career in a school that is committed to developing both its pupils and its staff. Why Join This School? This is a school where relationships come first. Every member of staff works together to create a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment where pupils feel understood, supported, and empowered to succeed. You'll be joining a welcoming, experienced, and highly supportive team who celebrate every achievement—whether it's a breakthrough in learning, a positive conversation, or a child taking an important step forward in their emotional development. No two days are ever the same, but every day brings the chance to make a lasting impact. The Role As an SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop the confidence, resilience, and life skills they need to thrive. You'll: • Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups., • Build positive, trusting relationships that help young people feel safe and valued., • Encourage emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour., • Support learning both inside and outside the classroom., • Help deliver personalised strategies that meet each pupil's individual needs., • Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team to achieve the very best outcomes., • Celebrate progress every single day—because every step forward matters. This is a role where patience, empathy, consistency, and positivity can genuinely transform lives. Who We're Looking For We're searching for someone who is: • Calm, compassionate, and resilient., • Positive, proactive, and full of encouragement., • Passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs., • An excellent communicator who enjoys working as part of a team., • Adaptable, patient, and able to build strong relationships., • Committed to helping every child achieve their potential, whatever challenges they may face. Experience working with SEMH, SEND, behaviour support, youth work, care, mentoring, coaching, or mental health support is highly desirable—but above all, we're looking for someone with the right attitude, energy, and commitment. Exceptional Career Progression This school believes in investing in its people. Whether you're looking to build a long-term career in education, progress into specialist SEMH support, or eventually train as a teacher, you'll find genuine opportunities to grow. You'll benefit from: • Outstanding mentoring and induction., • Continuous professional development and specialist SEMH training., • Clear progression into Senior Learning Support Assistant roles., • Opportunities to move into pastoral, behaviour, intervention, and safeguarding teams., • Teacher training and wider education career pathways., • A leadership team that actively encourages internal progression and recognises talent. If you're ambitious, you'll never be short of opportunities to develop. What You'll Receive ✨ September start ✨ A welcoming and supportive school community ✨ Excellent training and ongoing professional development ✨ Genuine opportunities for career progression ✨ A collaborative and experienced staff team ✨ The chance to make a real difference to young people's futures every single day Ready to Inspire, Support and Make a Difference? This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to help young people rebuild confidence, rediscover their potential, and achieve things they never thought possible. If you're ready to be part of an exceptional SEMH school where your contribution truly matters and your career can flourish, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards an incredibly rewarding career this September in Colchester

Title: Assistant Manager - Excellent Career Potential Award Winning Owners - New Opening Company Profile: I am proud to be representing this client who is a busy gastro pub severing fresh food to a high standard. The pub has sister pubs offering a similar concept. This is a group that is on the up and looking to expand. If you are the chosen candidate to take this position you will have the chance to grow with a very successful company. Responsible for: Stock taking and ordering Cash handling Liaising with the kitchen Providing input into staff rotas Dealing with customers complaints Meeting and greeting customers and developing a rapport Helping the restaurant and bar to achieve other awards Most have an interest in real ales and showing off your cocktail skills Must be able to explain different drinks to the customers Have a wealth of knowledge on a verity of real ales and developing good relationships with local breweries Recognising locals and VIPS Benefits for: Up to £36,000 + tips 28 days holiday a year Free parking Loyalty Bonus TPBN1_UKCT

Assistant Site Manager – Volume Housebuilder Location: Essex Salary: £55,000 + Excellent Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a leading volume housebuilder We are seeking a driven and proactive Assistant Site Manager to join our team on a flagship 200-unit residential development in Essex. Working alongside an experienced Site Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering a high-quality development safely, on programme, and to the highest standards. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you'll support the day-to-day management of the construction site, ensuring trades are coordinated effectively and homes are delivered on time and to exceptional quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the day-to-day running of a busy residential development. Supervising subcontractors and monitoring productivity and workmanship. Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Carrying out quality inspections and snagging to ensure homes meet company standards. Supporting build programmes and helping achieve key project milestones. Managing site logistics and maintaining a clean, organised working environment. Liaising with the Site Manager, Contracts Manager and other departments to ensure smooth project delivery. Promoting excellent customer satisfaction through quality-focused construction. About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within a volume housebuilding environment. A strong understanding of traditional and timber frame construction methods. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to motivate and coordinate subcontractors effectively. A proactive attitude with a commitment to delivering quality homes. SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS Card and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain where required). What's on Offer Salary of £55,000 Competitive benefits package Company car or car allowance Bonus scheme Pension contribution Private healthcare (subject to package) Generous holiday allowance Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression with a respected national housebuilder. If you're looking to join a business with an excellent reputation for quality, strong land pipeline and clear career development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion

Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Colchester Salary Scale: £93–£120 per day (Depending on Experience) Contract Type: Full-time GSL are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support students within a SEND school setting. This role involves working closely with teachers and support staff to help students access the curriculum, build confidence, develop independence, and achieve their full academic and personal potential. You will support students with a range of learning needs and abilities, helping to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment where every young person can thrive and succeed. If you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Support Worker, Sports Coach, Graduate, or someone looking to begin a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you. You will have opportunities for professional development and will support students in a range of settings, including: • In-class support across a variety of subjects, • One-to-one and small group interventions, • Literacy and numeracy support, • Behaviour support and positive relationship building, • Exam preparation and coursework support, • Enrichment activities, educational visits, and wider school events As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students' academic progress, engagement, and wellbeing. You will work closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and other professionals to help students overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. Responsibilities: • Provide classroom support to students, • Support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups where required, • Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management, • Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and participation in learning, • Support students with organisation, study skills, and independent learning, • Help students prepare for assessments, coursework, and examinations, • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff, • Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Qualifications and Skills: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to build positive relationships with secondary-aged students and staff, • Patience, resilience, and adaptability, • A genuine passion for supporting young people and education, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Experience in education, coaching, youth work, mentoring, care, or support work is desirable but not essential, • Relevant qualifications are advantageous but not required What We Offer: • Competitive daily pay rates, • A supportive and collaborative secondary school environment, • Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression, • Valuable experience for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, counsellors, and education professionals, • Long-term career opportunities within education and student support This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people, helping them to build confidence, achieve academically, and prepare for future success. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS. If you are interested in this role, please apply now by submitting your application. A member of our team will be in touch regarding the next steps

Support Worker - Essex Salary: £24,853 per annum Hours: 37.5 Job Type: Permanent Service: Learning Disabilities Location: Chelmsford (CM1), Braintree (CM7), Epping Forrest (CM16, CM5) and Redbridge (E11) Benefits • A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop - 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays & enrolment onto a pension scheme - 24-hour Employee Assistance - Paid Enhanced DBS - Eye care vouchers - Salary sacrifice schemes available: Travel to work loan, Cycle to work Scheme, Gym Membership & Tech Purchase About the role The role of the Support Worker is to provide specialist expertise and support to facilitate teams in achieving person-centred outcomes for the people we support, some of whom have profound and complex needs, to maximise the individual’s independence and enable them to be active in their communities. Duties will include: • Making a difference in the lives of those you support - Help to use a range of recovery-oriented and person-centred planning tools - Ensure all plans and records relating to the people we support are accurate and up to date - Support with everyday tasks to maximise the individual’s independence - Work in a consistent and positive way with local managers and other team members to ensure people get a great service - Undertake various levels of personal care and manual handling About you To be a Support Worker at Certitude, it is essential you have experience for this role in: • Supporting people who may challenge (verbally, physically), particularly people on the autistic spectrum - Keeping calm and confident in challenging situations - Experience in Positive Behaviour Support - Experience of enabling people with a learning disability/autism to take positive risks in their lives - Possess a manual driving licence and be able to drive a 7-seater van - Knowledge of the Transforming Care Agenda You will be given training, development and coaching to help you feel confident in providing great support and to help you advance in your career. To read more about the role and the full person specification, please click on the apply button and locate the tab titled ‘Job Description and Person Specification’. About the Organisation We have a passion for life and make it our mission to support people in living the life they desire, whatever that may be. We care about the people we support and the work we do, and we would love for you to join us at Certitude. Read more about us on our website and visit our Work for Us page. You can also learn about us through our Values and Behaviours. Do you want to be a Support Worker at Certitude? Select the apply button, complete an application form, and someone from the Recruitment Team will be in touch! A job description and person specification are available when you apply. If you have any questions, please email our Recruitment Team. All our posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure, as well as a full employment history and employment references. We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and the support provided, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close vacancies before the date stated when we have received sufficient applications from which to make a shortlist. You are advised to submit your completed application form as soon as possible to have the best chance of being considered. Support, Worker, Colchester, Benfleet, Chelmsford, Braintree, Essex, Epping Forest, Redbridge, Support Worker, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Learning Disabilities, Social Care, Voluntary Sector, Mental Health Worker, Healthcare Assistant, Care Staff, Community Development, Care Worker, Vulnerable People, Social Worker, Not for Profit, NFP

Location: Colchester, Essex Role: SEMH Support Staff / Learning Support Assistant Experience: SEMH or relevant transferable experience highly desirable Are you experienced in supporting people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, challenging behaviour or complex needs? Perhaps your experience hasn't been within a school, but you've developed valuable skills working in a residential home, the Prison Service, NHS mental health services, care, youth work or another challenging environment. We are looking for resilient, confident and compassionate individuals to join a specialist education setting in Colchester, supporting children and young people with SEMH and additional needs. Your Transferable Experience Matters You do not need to come from a traditional education background. We are particularly interested in hearing from people who have experience working with individuals with mental health needs, challenging behaviour, trauma or complex social and emotional needs. Your experience could include: Residential care or children's homes – supporting young people with complex needs, trauma or challenging behaviour Prison Service or secure settings – managing challenging situations, maintaining professional boundaries and using de-escalation skills NHS or mental health services – supporting individuals experiencing mental health difficulties or complex emotional needs Youth work, outreach or mentoring – building positive relationships with vulnerable or disengaged young people SEMH or SEN schools – supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional or additional needs Care and support work – helping individuals with complex needs develop independence and positive routines If you've developed the ability to remain calm under pressure, build trust, set clear boundaries and understand behaviour, your experience could transfer extremely well into an SEMH school environment. What You'll Be Doing Supporting pupils with SEMH and additional needs throughout the school day Building strong, positive and professional relationships with young people Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Helping pupils regulate their emotions and remain engaged with learning Using positive behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Supporting young people who may have experienced trauma or significant challenges Encouraging confidence, independence and positive decision-making Working alongside teachers, pastoral teams and other specialist professionals Helping create a structured, safe and supportive environment We're Looking For Someone Who Ideally has previous SEMH experience or strong transferable experience Has worked within residential care, the Prison Service, NHS mental health services, youth work, SEN, support work or a similar environment Is confident working with young people who may display challenging behaviour Can remain calm and professional in difficult situations Understands the importance of boundaries, consistency and relationship-building Is patient, resilient and compassionate Can recognise that behaviour can often be a form of communication Is willing to learn and develop within a specialist education environment Wants to use their existing experience to make a positive difference to young people's lives Why Move Into SEMH Education? Your existing experience could give you exactly the skills needed to succeed within an SEMH setting. Whether you've worked on a residential unit, on a prison wing, within an NHS mental health setting or supporting vulnerable people in the community, you may already have experience in de-escalation, behaviour management, safeguarding, relationship-building and supporting people through challenging situations. This is an excellent opportunity to take those skills and use them to help young people re-engage with education, develop confidence and work towards a more positive future. Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured you're paying the correct level of Tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges or umbrella deductions from your hard-earned pay. Interested? If you are interested in this position, then click 'APPLY NOW' and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. Email: Contact Number: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Location: Colchester, Essex Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £100 - £120 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Are you passionate about supporting children who need it most? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEMH school in Colchester that is looking to recruit a resilient, compassionate and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2026. This specialist setting supports pupils who have experienced significant barriers to education due to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, trauma and adverse childhood experiences. With small class sizes, a therapeutic approach to education and a strong emphasis on relationship-building, this is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people. The Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs. Build positive, trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe, valued and ready to learn. Support pupils with emotional regulation using restorative and trauma-informed approaches. Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging, personalised learning activities. Encourage positive behaviour through consistency, patience and clear boundaries. Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, including during intervention sessions and enrichment activities. Help create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and pastoral teams to achieve the best outcomes for every pupil. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, Autism, ADHD or challenging behaviour. A calm, resilient and empathetic approach. The ability to remain patient under pressure and build strong relationships. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children to succeed. Experience in education, residential care, youth work, mentoring or support work is highly desirable. In Return, TeacherActive Offers: Competitive rates of pay. A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement. Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities. Flexible payment options. The opportunity to secure a long-term or permanent role within a highly supportive specialist setting. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where every day brings the chance to change a young person's future, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Bugsy Barclay on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and will be subject to the appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks in line with TeacherActive's safer recruitment procedures. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Assistant Technical Consultant (Passive Fire Protection) Salary: £45,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits package and excellent development opportunities About the Role Are you looking to develop your technical career within construction and Passive Fire Protection (PFP)? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical team and build specialist knowledge in passive fire protection across a range of construction projects. You'll work alongside experienced technical and fire protection professionals, supporting project teams, developing your technical skills and gaining valuable industry experience. The role offers a clear pathway for progression, with training, professional development and opportunities to take on increasing levels of responsibility. Key Responsibilities Technical Support Assist with project-specific passive fire protection requirements by reviewing drawings, specifications, service information and firestopping details. Support design and project teams at relevant RIBA stages by identifying missing, conflicting or incomplete information and raising technical queries with appropriate guidance. Prepare and maintain penetration schedules, firestopping matrices, trackers, client information sheets and other project documentation. Help identify suitable manufacturer-tested firestopping systems and products for review and approval. Provide technical information to estimating, operations and installation teams, including installation details, manufacturer references, marked-up drawings and relevant best-practice guidance. Liaise with clients, manufacturers, site teams and other project stakeholders to obtain information and assist with resolving routine technical queries. Support the Technical Consultant with day-to-day project and technical requirements. Quality Assurance Assist with quality checks of proposed and installed fire compartmentation works against manufacturer requirements, project specifications and internal procedures. Support technical briefings and provide information to installation teams to help ensure works are completed in accordance with the appropriate tested systems. Identify, record and escalate variations, defects, non-compliances and remedial requirements that may affect firestopping systems. Support site inspections and maintain accurate records, including schedules, notes, photographs and supporting evidence. Maintain accurate and revision-controlled project records for handover and Golden Thread requirements. Follow company procedures and contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, health and safety and environmental compliance. General Responsibilities Communicate quality and technical requirements to clients and project teams where appropriate. Attend internal and external meetings and provide updates on project progress. Complete relevant training, CPD and professional development activities. Support continuous improvement across technical processes and project delivery. Undertake any other reasonable duties relevant to the role. About You Essential Requirements Minimum A-Level education or equivalent. Ideally, at least two years' experience within the Passive Fire Protection sector. A basic understanding of internal fit-out systems, MEPH and/or firestopping. Genuine interest in developing a career within Passive Fire Protection. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to contribute to or lead smaller client meetings. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to work collaboratively with technical, operational and project teams. Desirable Experience The following would be advantageous but are not essential: Previous experience in Passive Fire Protection. Exposure to design management or construction design processes. IFE Level 2 qualification. CSCS card. Experience working with Common Data Environments (CDEs), such as Aconex or Viewpoint. Familiarity with BIM and model-viewing software, including Dalux, Navisworks, Revisto or Autodesk Forma. What We Offer A structured development pathway into specialist Passive Fire Protection and technical positions. Ongoing training and CPD opportunities, including support towards recognised industry qualifications. Exposure to a diverse range of construction projects. The opportunity to work alongside experienced technical and fire protection professionals. A collaborative, supportive and knowledge-sharing working environment. Opportunities to develop client-facing experience and take on increasing responsibility. A competitive salary and benefits package that supports your professional progression. Benefits Company pension Life insurance Private healthcare Profit-sharing bonus Free parking The Opportunity If you're technically minded, detail-focused and keen to establish or develop a career in Passive Fire Protection, this role provides an excellent opportunity to gain specialist experience, work on varied construction projects and progress within the technical side of the industry

Central Services Support Assistant Colchester, Essex | £23,742 - £24,917 FTE (Scale 5, Points 10-13) | 37 Hours per Week | Term Time Only | Fixed-Term Contract Closing Date: Sunday 9th August 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 18th August 2026 Empowering Learning is recruiting on behalf of a specialist education organisation in Colchester for an enthusiastic and organised Central Services Support Assistant to join their Central Services team from 1st September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school administrator or office professional looking to join a supportive organisation where no two days are the same. The role combines school administration, finance administration, reception duties, project support and record management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a varied workload. The successful candidate will initially complete a 12-week agency placement before transferring onto the organisation's fixed-term contract until 31st August 2027. The Role Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide high-quality administrative support across a range of central services, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of operations. You'll play a key role in supporting financial administration, maintaining accurate records, welcoming visitors, coordinating meetings and providing administrative support for wider projects and outreach services. Key Responsibilities Provide efficient administrative support across the Central Services team. Process purchase orders, invoices, payments and financial records accurately. Assist with financial administration and resolve invoice or payment queries. Welcome visitors, answer telephone enquiries and provide an excellent front-of-house service. Maintain electronic filing systems, databases and confidential records. Produce meeting agendas, take minutes and support project administration. Assist with outreach administration, including emails, tracking documents and reporting. Support senior leaders with general office administration and diary management. Ensure safeguarding, confidentiality and GDPR procedures are followed at all times. Help maintain an organised, welcoming and professional office environment. We're Looking For We'd love to hear from candidates with experience as a: School Administrator School Office Administrator Administrative Assistant Finance Administrator Office Administrator Receptionist School Receptionist Business Support Administrator Executive Assistant Office CoordinatorYou will ideally have: Previous experience working within a busy school or education office. Experience processing orders, invoices and financial transactions. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, databases and administrative systems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. A professional, friendly and approachable manner. GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above). What the Organisation Offers A welcoming and supportive working environment. A varied role with opportunities to develop new skills. Ongoing professional development and training. The opportunity to work closely with experienced education leaders. A collaborative team that values innovation, organisation and continuous improvement. A chance to make a positive contribution to education behind the scenes. Working Hours 37 hours per week - Term Time Only Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm Contract Fixed-term contract from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027. 12-week temporary-to-permanent pathway via Empowering Learning before transferring onto the employer's contract. Safeguarding The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, Right to Work checks and all relevant pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Apply Now If you're an organised, proactive administrator looking to develop your career within education, we'd love to hear from you. Closing Date: Sunday 9th August 2026 Interview Date: Tuesday 18th August 2026 Apply today through Empowering Learning to be considered for this exciting opportunity. INDELSEC