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Job Title: Painter Location: Accommodation Sites - Colchester Hours: 8:30-5:30pm - 40 hours per week - Monday-Friday Pay Rate: £13.50 -£14ph + Holiday, Pension, Adecco Benefits Duration: 3rd August till 28th August - Temporary Cover We are currently recruiting for reliable and hardworking Painters to support maintenance, and refurbishment works across accommodation sites in Colchester. This role involves internal painting of residential buildings, focusing on communal areas such as stairwells and hallways. Key Responsibilities Carry out painting and decorating tasks across accommodation buildings Prepare surfaces including cleaning, sanding, and priming where required Paint stairwells, hallways, and communal areas to a high standard Work safely at height using appropriate equipment Ensure all work is completed efficiently and meets quality standards Maintain a clean and tidy work environment at all times Follow all health and safety procedures on site Requirements Previous painting experience preferred Comfortable working at height Good attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and professional Must have own safety bootsWhat's Provided All tools, paints, and overalls supplied Why Work for Adecco? Weekly pay Candidate of the Month incentives Boost Rewards Scheme - earn points and access retail discounts Access to support programmes Eye care vouchers Competitive pension scheme We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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 Technician Instructor to join our team. In this role you will support high-quality teaching, learning and assessment by providing expert technical instruction, demonstrations and practical support within the curriculum area. You will work directly with learners, including small groups, to help develop their practical skills, knowledge and confidence, while preparing and maintaining safe, well-resourced and industry-standard learning environments.Working closely with teaching staff and colleagues, you will contribute to the effective day-to-day operation of the provision, ensuring learners receive responsive support and opportunities to develop the practical skills and professional behaviours needed for progression, employment and future success. You will also play an important role in maintaining high standards of safeguarding, inclusion, health and safety and learner wellbeing.Job title: Technician Instructor - Painting & DecoratingFull Time, PermanentColchester CampusAbout the role: To deliver technical skills demonstrations and provide technical instruction for student groups.To prepare materials and equipment as needed by teaching staff and students in a timely, effective and efficient manner.To maintain an effective and timely stock control system of materials and consumables including the ordering of stock/materials/equipment.To effectively and professionally liaise with teaching staff to ensure students' needs are met within practical delivery sessions.To maintain workshops, equipment and tools to the highest standards ensuring statutory requirements are met.To provide classroom support and technical guidance for teaching staff and learnersTo contribute to and or oversee practical, community or college projects ensuring high standards of work are maintained at all times.Essential Experience: Knowledge and experience of current industry legislation, regulations and health and safety requirements relevant to the painting and decorating sector.Experience of maintaining, servicing and safely using equipment associated with painting and decorating.Substantial industry experience within the painting and decorating sector.Essential Qualifications: Education to level 2 or above and/or a professional qualification in painting and decorating or equivalent industrial experienceMinimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalentWhy 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

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 Maintenance Engineer to join our team. In this role you will work as part of a busy Facilities and Estates team, you will undertake both reactive and planned maintenance tasks to a high standard in order to support smooth running of day-to-day college operations and you will support mandatory compliance programme and emergency response activities.Job title: Maintenance EngineerPermanent, Colchester campus and travel to other sites as requiredAbout the role: work as a member of the Facilities team, undertaking regular maintenance and repairs, as well as providing first line support across all college sites, liaising with Contractors where necessary.assist with the planning specification of minor projects, alterations and improvements and subsequently carry out relevant carpentry and joinery work to fittings and furniture to a high standard, as appropriateinclude the renovation and refurbishment of buildings which might include but not limited to: internal or external repairs or replacement of windows, doors and doorways, ceilings, floors, walls plaster and drywall, painting building structures, erecting partition walls, inserting vision panels and installing worktop benching for classrooms etcsupport emergency response and undertake emergency repairs as required. This might include fabric repairs but also supporting basic electrical and mechanical tasks, basic plumbing and heating tasks (eg dealing with leaks, blocked drains, etc) as required across all campuses and satellite sites, sometimes working in partnership with college departments or external contractors.maintain a clear workshop space, keep an up-to-date inventory of tools and power equipment and ensure they are kept in good repair in line with current legislationreview and carry out necessary preventative works in line with the Colleges Fire Risk Assessment and to ensure that records are up to date to comply with regulations.Essential Experience: Extensive experience of proactive working within a facilities maintenance environmentExperience of working in an environment with several different types (and ages) of buildingsWorking knowledge and experience of associated trades within a maintenance roleExperience of assessing risk in the workplace, completing health and safety risk assessments and method statementsAn understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974An understanding of relevant buildings risks including fire, asbestos, legionella, etcAble to quickly interpret operations and maintenance manualsEssential Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in relevant trade (e.g. Carpentry and joinery)Minimum of Level 2 qualification in English and Mathematics GCSE 4+ or C and above / CSE Level 1 / O-Level C or above / Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Literacy or equivalentWhy 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

Argent FM is an Essex based Facilities Management company that service a portfolio of both commercial and residential clients.We are in an exciting period of exponential growth, especially on our commercial side of the business and are now seeking a multi trade operative to join the team.The role will predominantly involve working by yourself but there are opportunities to work with the wider team attending multiple smaller jobs or larger complex works each day. You will be provided with a company van, fuel card, trade cards and have overtime available upon approval.Skills that we are seeking;- Plastering- Plumbing- Carpentry- Painting and Decorating- Kitchen fittingSpecifics of the role:Working hours are 8-5pm and we do request 1 hour each side of the day in your own time to allow for travel.You will need to be DBS checked.Having use of a company van will require a full, clean UK driving license please note, the van is for company use only.Working location is a mixture of Essex and Central LondonWe look forward to hearing from you.TPBN1_UKTJ

With over 40 years experience, Argent FM is a facilities and property maintenance company providing a whole spectrum of services including electrical works, HVAC, Commercial Gas, plumbing, carpentry, water hygiene, painting and decorating, plastering, and many, many more.As Account Executive Team Leader, you will oversee the operation of our Account Executive (AE) team. The AEs are responsible for a pool of Commercial clients and also serve as support to our Account Management Team with regards to client inquiries. The AE team are collectively responsible for many of our clients, and as Leader of that team, you will ensure the Team is working collaboratively to ensure all aligned clients are attended to accordingly.The AE team manage all processes for relevant client works including correctly logging jobs, liaising with our Engineers and keeping clients up-to-date of all progress. By providing an efficient and timely service including regular, effective and professional communications they help retain our long-standing client relationships by interacting with clients regularly to provide updates on progress of works, using excellent client service and relationship management skills and, over time, comprehensive knowledge of the companys services and processes.As Team Leader, you will ensure the Team are working as expected with all admin processes being adhered to and all team and personal KPIs and SLAs met. Strong leadership skills and a client-focused mindset are essential.Main duties and responsibilities include:Overseeing the Account Executive Team, ensuring they are working collaboratively and effectively, with all relevant client queries addressed promptly and effectively;Using our company CAFM system (BigChange) to carry out daily and weekly monitoring of Team KPIs to ensure they are being met;Individual Line Management of all AEs, including 1-2-1s and any development plans required;Acting as escalation point via both telephone and email with the AEs clients, addressing concerns and resolving any conflicts that arise, further escalating to the Account Management team and or SMT/SLT as appropriate;Provide Client Service & Operations Director with weekly report of KPIs;Working closely with Field Engineers to ensure they are fully appraised of client needs/expectations;Where needed, assist Team with AE duties;Communicating efficiently and professionally with clients to understand their needs and recommending the most suitable services to improve satisfaction;To be successful, you must possess:Strong leadership/management skills honed from experience;Excellent verbal and written communication skills;Proven client service and interpersonal skills;Excellent attention to detail;Outstanding administration capabilities;Ease with collaborative/team-workThe ability to work autonomously as needed;Proactivity and a solutions-focussed approach to problem-solving;A strong commercial focus and understanding;Good IT and software skills;Strong time management and personal organisational skills;FM or Block Management experience is desirable, but not essential as on-the-job sector training is given.If you are interested in the role, please apply before 5pm Friday 28 th August 2026.TPBN1_UKTJ

Position: CTV Deckhand (Onboard) 4 On 4 Off (28 Day Rotation)Job ID: 1848/15Location: UKRate/Salary: Up to £28,000 per year, pro rata, depending on experienceBenefits: Great benefitsType: Permanent HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors visit: hsb technical website for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: CTV Deckhand (Onboard) Typically, this person will support the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the vessel, assisting with deck operations, maintenance tasks and general seamanship duties while ensuring compliance with all maritime safety regulations. HSB Technicals client is an established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and Responsibilities of the CTV Deckhand (Onboard): • Assist with mooring operations, vessel tie-ups and safe passenger transfers, • Support cargo handling and equipment loading/unloading operations, • Carry out routine deck maintenance including cleaning, painting and preservation work, • Assist with basic mechanical tasks and engine room support where required, • Maintain cleanliness and general upkeep of deck areas and equipment, • Participate in regular vessel inspections and safety drills, • Ensure compliance with all relevant maritime regulations and company procedures, • Assist the Master and Engineer as required during operations, • Maintain accurate logs and report any defects or safety concerns promptly, • Carry out all duties in accordance with STCW regulations and company policiesQualifications and Requirements for the CTV Deckhand (Onboard):, • British / Right to Work in the UK, • Previous experience working onboard CTVs or similar workboats (Desirable), • AEC 1 (Essential), • All STCW certifications to be in date, including ENG1, • Good understanding of deck operations and vessel safety procedures, • Ability to work effectively within a small crew environment, • Strong work ethic and proactive attitude, • Full UK Driving Licence (Desirable)This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role. JBRP1_UKTJ

Job Title: General Maintenance Technician Location: Essex Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Salary: £29,395.40 Total Salary + great company benefits! An exciting opportunity has emerged for a skilled General Maintenance Technician to join our company to work with one of our major UK supermarket clients. This mobile role supports multiple stores through planned visits and responsive maintenance. You’ll complete a wide range of building fabric and housekeeping repairs—including fixing floors, walls, doors, toilets, fitting rooms, basic plumbing and other general upkeep—along with carrying out and assisting minor PPMs to ensure each store stays in good working order. You’ll work closely with store management teams during every planned visit, giving clear updates on progress, next steps, and timelines. A key part of the role is making sure all stores remain safe, compliant, and fully operational, identifying issues early and taking appropriate action to resolve or escalate them. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, takes pride in delivering quality work and knows that great service comes from clear communication and leaving the customer fully satisfied with what’s been done. Key Responsibilities: • Drive company standards, values and behaviours- Represent City professionally, follow all company policies and attend required training to maintain standards., • Complete minor maintenance and fabric repairs- Carry out a range of building fabric and housekeeping tasks—such as basic joinery, painting, basic plumbing, minor floor repairs, fixtures and fittings—delivering work safely and to a high standard., • Deliver planned and reactive maintenance- Complete all planned and reactive tasks within agreed timescales and ensure associated documentation is accurate and up to date., • Respond promptly to Helpdesk requests- Assess job requirements, complete repairs where possible, and escalate issues outside role scope in a timely manner., • Maintain tools, equipment and materials - Ensure all necessary equipment is available, safe and in good working order to complete assigned tasks., • Provide clear support and communication across allocated stores - Maintain a regular planned visit schedule across all allocated stores—up to 15 locations—building strong working relationships, ensuring store teams are fully informed of visit dates, times and progress updates, and communicating clearly with colleagues and management to support effective decision‑making. Qualifications / Experience: Essential • NVQ/City & Guilds in a relevant trade; multi‑trade experience in FM, retail or public buildings., • Full UK driving licence., • Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements and safe working practices., • Ability to carry out a variety of fabric and grounds repairs, including floors, walls, doors, toilets, fixtures, and general housekeeping tasks., • Confident using iPads for logging tasks and accessing systems., • Delivers work to a consistently high standard with attention to detail and pride. What We Offer: At City, we take pride in supporting our colleagues with a fantastic range of exciting benefits designed to enhance both their professional and personal lives. From exclusive perks to valuable rewards, we’re committed to ensuring our team feels valued, motivated, and empowered. Our benefits include: • 33 Days Holiday (Inc. Bank Holidays), • Private Pension, • HealthShield Cashback Plan - Reclaim part of your dental/optical costs., • OneCity – Employee Discount Platform, • Employee Value Awards up to the value of £250, • Access to Costco Personal Membership Subscription, • Mental and Physical Health Services (Wisdom, Thrive, SkinVision), • Electric Car Scheme (Criteria Applies), • First Bus Commuter Club – Discounted Bus Travel GENERAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - NATIONAL GENERAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - NATIONAL GENERAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN - NATIONAL

Job Description Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job reference Number: 464818-8250-26119 \n Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb,

This role would suit an experienced Painting Supervisor, Foreman, Painting Manager or developing Project Manager who is ready to take greater responsibility for running projects. The successful candidate should have a good understanding of painting and decorating works and be confident managing peop

Job Description Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job reference Number: 464818-8250-26119 \n Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb,

The Army United Kingdom £27,282 a year (after training) Master your craft and learn to use it all over the world.As a full-time soldier, entry-level Carpenter in the British Army, youll: Plan carpentry and joinery tasks from sketches and apply them in field Learn to use and maintain workshop machin

Job Description Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job reference Number: 464818-8250-26119 \n Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb,

The Just Recruitment Group, is currently recruiting for a UK wide manufacturing-based construction company providing high quality solutions along with excellent customer service.They have a wealth of experience within the industry and understand the importance of producing excellent quality products

Job Description Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating \n Job reference Number: 464818-8250-26119 \n Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb,

Contract type: Ongoing (Agency role) Shift: 14:00 - 22:00, Monday to Friday, with on-call rota for weekends and rotational bank holiday working About the Company Our client is a leading railway infrastructure company dedicated to delivering excellence within the rail industry.They are seeking commit

Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver £33,150 per annum Hours of Work: Mon to Weds: 07:30 to 17:00, Thurs & Fri: (Alternating Shift) 07:30 to 17:00 / 08:00 to 17:30 Great working environment Personal development Free parking We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced FLT/Wa

JDR Recruitment are recruiting for a Warehouse Operative / FLT driver to join our client based in Middlewich CW10 This is a fantastic opportunity to our client who is growing business, this position is temporary to permanent Location: Middlewich CW10 Salary: £13.Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 8am

Our client is currently recruting experienced warehouse operartives to join their busy operation in Taunton.Monday to Friday) Dutes include loading / unloading.Stacking goods on to pallets along with general warehouse duties.There will be some heavy lifting involved and the goods can weigh upto 20kg

Barker Ross Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced CSCS Labourer to join a large construction project based in Immingham.Requirements Candidates must meet the following criteria: A minimum of 2 years experience working on construction sites A valid CSCS Card Full PPE Driving licence prefer

CSCS Labourers – PE38 Start Date; Immediately Core Recruiter are looking for CSCS Labourers in Downham Market, Norfolk.Requirements/Qualifications required for the Labourer role CSCS Card Full PPE (High Viz, Hard Hat, Steel Toe Capped Boots) Previous onsite experience Two working references Job Du

Alpine Construction Essex Ltd are looking to add a Self-Employed Carpenter / Multi Trade to our growing team.We are a small family run construction company who predominantly carry out works for insurance claims.About the role: Due to company expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced and co

Vision Personnel are working with a Leading main contractor who operate heavily in England.We are currently recruiting for Carpenters on a temporary basis in Walthamstow.All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying.Responsibilities:

Alpine Construction Essex Ltd are looking to add a Self-Employed Decorator to our growing team.We are a small family run construction company who predominantly carry out works for insurance claims.About the role: Due to company expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced and committed decora

Core Recruiter are looking for CSCS Shuttering Carpenters in Capel St Mary, Suffolk.Full PPE (High Viz, Hard Hat, Steel Toe Capped Boots).

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Paint Sprayerto join our dynamic team.In this role, you will be responsible for applying specialised coatings to various assemblies, components, and piece parts to the highest quality standards.This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience

Labourer needed for spotting duties on a site in Hemel Hemstead.Must have CSCS card and supply your own PPE.Monday-Friday£16/hour9 hours paid.

Driver required for delivering to industrial and commercial premises.Includes loading and general labor duties.

Our client are working on a large project in Hemel HempsteadWe are looking for 2 reliable labourers to start ASAP.Work will involve assiting in moving and shifting in deliveries Must have CSCS cards Must have Hard Hat, Boots and Hi Vis* £16ph 9 hoursWork for the rest of the week and possibly long

Our client is currently looking for experienced Shuttering Carpenters to join a busy construction project in Southampton.The successful candidates will be working on a high-rise student accommodation project, carrying out shuttering and formwork duties as part of a large site team.This is a great op

Multi-Trade Carpenter (High-End Maintenance).Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.Location: HQ in Potters Bar (Work across London).Salary: £40k - £43k per annum (PAYE).Position: Permanent, Full-Time.Are you a skilled Carpenter

Carpenter Kitchen Fitter (Housing maintenance).OR equivalent £37,000 PAYE rate.Eastleigh & Surrounding Area’s.Housing Maintenance Specialist, carrying out repairs and maintenance in a professional manner.Contracts are mainly in and around the Eastleigh area.Multi Trade Maintenance – Full kitche

Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.An established property services contractor is looking for an experienced Carpenter Multi to join their growing team in Fareham.This is a permanent role offering stability, varied work, and opportun

PSR are looking for X2 Labourers in Luton paying £17phr Job title: LabourerLocation: Luton Rate;.Duration: 1 week Must have a CSCS card Please call Luke on (phone number removed).

The On-Site Group are looking for a Carpenter in Portchester.As an Carpenter you will be responsible for:.Going to schools in Hamble, Portchester & Eastleigh.Duties will include cement board cladding and hanging doors.To be considered for this role you should have:.Form of transport to get to sites.

Multi-Trade Carpenter (High-End Maintenance).HQ in Potters Bar (Work across London).Are you a skilled Carpenter with a broad multi-trade toolkit?.We are seeking two reliable, professional Multi-Tr.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent.Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 7:30am to 4.Overtime available when required.Overtime is paid at time and half.Enhanced annual leave based on service (first increase of one day after 2 years).

Fisher Civils are actively recruiting for a number of shuttering carpenters for a large ongoing civil engineering project in Portsmouth.All applicants must have a valid CSCS Card and relevant Formwork / Shuttering experience.Duties include - erecting & using peri/doka formwork systems on a large RC

Seeking a Junior Multi Trader/Labourer Driver for social housing maintenance, with a salary up to £32,000 per annum.

Hays is seeking a reliable labourer for an 18-month construction project in Horsham, offering competitive hourly pay based on experience.

Spray Painter needed to prepare and paint commercial vehicles.Includes prepping, masking, and applying paint with precision, with day or night shifts available.

CSCS Shuttering Carpenters - PE.Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck.Core Recruiter are looking for CSCS Shuttering Carpenters in Swaffham, Norfolk.Full PPE (High Viz, Hard Hat, Steel Toe Capped Boots).Be capable

The Carpenter will perform repair and maintenance tasks, assess site requirements, and communicate effectively, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Grantham and surrounding areas.Are you a talented Multi Trade Carpenter looking for stable, rewarding work with a respected contractor?.We work in partnership with a well-established, family-run contractor specialising in social housing projects.For this position, you must have the following:.Proven

Seeking an experienced Carpenter and Plumber with additional trade skills to provide a high-quality service for properties in and around Haywards Heath.

Qualified Joiner Required Burton-on-Trent (DE11).Multi Trades Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Qualified Joiner to work on a refurbishment project at St Edward's School, Burton-on-Trent (DE11 0BD).Location: St Edward's School, Burton-on-Trent, DE11 0BD.Rate: £23 - £25 per hou