18 jobs found in colchester

Freelance Commercial Manager (Gas) Colchester, Essex (Hybrid) £400 - £600 per day This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join a growing utilities contractor in a pivotal leadership role, taking ownership of the commercial function and helping shape the ambitious business's future growth. Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Gas Utilities, MRP or infrastructure? Do you have strong NEC contract knowledge and enjoy leading commercial performance while mentoring and developing others? This specialist utilities contractor delivers gas infrastructure and maintenance works across the UK, earning an excellent reputation for safety, quality and client delivery. Following continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to lead the day-to-day commercial function, working closely with the Operations Director and Group Commercial Director to maximise commercial performance across multiple...

Senior Compliance Engineer | Colchester Area | Up to £88,000 + Benefits 6-Month Rolling Contract Are you an experienced Group Senior Compliance Engineer looking for your next contract opportunity? Do you have a strong understanding of electrical safety standards, product certification and regulatory compliance? We're recruiting on behalf of an established, technology-led electronics engineering manufacturer based in the Colchester area. Due to an ongoing programme of product compliance and certification projects, they are looking to appoint a Group Senior Compliance Engineer on a 6-month rolling contract. The Role As the Group Senior Compliance Engineer, you'll work closely with engineering and quality teams to ensure products continue to meet the latest UK, European and international compliance standards. Your responsibilities will include: Assessing products against EN (phone number removed) Producing compliance test plans based on assessment findings Compiling and...

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...

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester. Essex Position LSA Contract or position start date: 01/09/2026 Duration / Likely Duration - ongoing Contract type - Long-Term/Supply Full time/part time - Full Time Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate - £90- £110 Hours - Monday to Friday - 08.30 - 15.30 30 mins unpaid break EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Must have experience working in a classroom setting Must have experience with SEN needs Must be comfortable with challenging behaviour 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 certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an...

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester, Essex Position Level 3 LSA Contract or position start date: 01/09/2026 Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing booking Contract type - Long-Term Full time/part time - Full Time Minimum rate of pay Minimum rate GBP 90.00 a day Hours - Monday to Friday - 08.30 - 15.30 30 mins unpaid break EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Must hold a Level 3 Early Years Qualification SEN Training/Qualifications - desirable Must be comfortable with challenging behaviour 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 certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting...

Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking an experienced Telehandler Operator for work in Colchester to start 28th July. Role: Telehandler Rate: £20.00ph Location: Colchester Start: Tuesday 28th July About the role: Operating a Telehandler on a Residential construction site. You will be working for the groundworkers. Minimum Requirements: - CPCS / NPORS Card - PPE - Experience - Minimum 4 years operating Payments: - £20.00 ph - 9 hours paid - Weekly pay To apply for the role please call us on (phone number removed) or apply online to (url removed)

Qualified Nursery Practitioner – Colchester TeacherActive is currently working with a number of welcoming and supportive nurseries across Colchester and is looking to recruit passionate and dedicated Qualified Nursery Practitioners to join our Early Years team. Whether you are looking for full-time work, part-time hours, long-term placements or flexible day-to-day supply, we have opportunities available to suit your availability and lifestyle. Working with TeacherActive gives you the flexibility to choose assignments that work for you while receiving ongoing support from a dedicated consultant throughout your journey. The Role • Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability • Monday to Friday opportunities available • Full-time, part-time, long-term and day-to-day roles • Competitive hourly pay from £14.25 per hour, with higher rates available depending on qualifications and experience • Opportunities to work in a variety of excellent nursery settings across...

Inspire. Teach. Make a Difference. 🎓 Are you passionate about helping students succeed? 📚 Do you have strong knowledge in your subject area? 💡 Want flexible work that fits around your schedule? We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Tutors to support students of all ages and abilities in reaching their academic goals. What You'll Do: ✅ Deliver engaging one-to-one or small group tuition ✅ Build students' confidence and understanding ✅ Adapt lessons to individual learning needs ✅ Help students achieve their full potential What We Offer: ⭐ Flexible hours to suit your availability ⭐ Competitive rates of pay ⭐ Rewarding and meaningful work ⭐ Ongoing support and professional development ⭐ Opportunity to make a lasting impact We're Looking For: ✔ Strong subject knowledge ✔ Excellent communication skills ✔ A patient, positive, and encouraging approach ✔ Teaching, tutoring, or relevant academic experience (preferred) Whether you're a qualified teacher, university...

Prospero Teaching is looking for English, Maths and Science Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to secondary-aged young people that are currently without a school placement. The Opportunity This English, Maths and Science Tutor role is perfect for someone looking to step away from the classroom and make a difference to the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners. The successful tutor must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. At Prospero Teaching it is our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We are looking for English, Maths and Science Tutor who are eager to work with children and young people with a variety of learning needs with a creative, flexible and holistic approach to raise attainment and drastically improve the outlook of their educational journey....

Job Title: Medical Secretary Location: Colchester Hospital, 1 Dickenson Road, Mile End, CO4 5JL Trust: East Suffolk & North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Payrate: Band 3, £13.17 per hour Shift Patterns: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week) Duration: Start: ASAP End date: 8 Weeks from start date Job Description * Answering patient’s phone call * Managing generic email inbox * Support administrative team by patients queries in EPIC * Validation of Work Queues – outpatient * Management of PTL (patient tacking list) Epic for audio typing Who are NHS Professionals? We specialise in putting people in place to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated candidates and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, access to more shifts and a healthier work-life balance, giving more choice and control to our members. As an equal opportunities’ organisation, NHSP is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective...

Are you an experienced Residential Support Worker looking for flexible agency work? We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Residential Support Workers to support vulnerable children and young people across a range of residential care settings. The young people you will support may have experienced trauma or difficult life circumstances and may present with challenging behaviours, autism, emotional and behavioural difficulties and complex support needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for caring and resilient individuals who want to make a positive difference while enjoying the flexibility of agency work. The Role As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to children and young people, helping them feel safe, supported and valued. Your responsibilities may include: * Providing day-to-day care and support to vulnerable children and young people * Building positive and trusting relationships * Supporting young people...

Production Operative Location: Severalls, Colchester Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Contract: Temporary (Ongoing) Shift Patterns * Days * Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 2:30pm * Friday: 6:00am – 2:00pm OR * Afternoons * Monday to Thursday: 2:30pm – 11:00pm * Friday: 2:00pm – 10:00pm We're hiring Production Operatives on behalf of a well-established manufacturing company based in the Severalls area of Colchester. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity with an immediate start, offering consistent hours and the chance to join a busy production team. Key Responsibilities * Operating and monitoring production machinery to ensure efficient manufacturing * Carrying out quality inspections and basic product testing * Packing finished products to company standards * Supplying production lines with raw materials and components * Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment * Following health and safety procedures at all times...

DRYLINERS REQUIRED – Colchester We are currently recruiting experienced Dryliners for an immediate start on a residential project in Colchester. Scope of Works: * Metal stud work What We Offer: * Immediate starts available * Competitive day rates Requirements: * Previous drylining experience is essential * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Reliable and committed to delivering high-quality work If you're interested and available to start immediately, please get in touch for more information

SITE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR REQUIRED in Colchester, Essex Rate for the SITE MANAGER/SUPERVISOR: £2500 - £300 p/d Role: Site Manager needed to oversee asbestos removal and installation of new window and doors 6 Weeks work - Start ASAP Requirements: * CSCS Black Card (Preferred), SMSTS (Essential), Fire Marshall, First Aid * Proven experience in construction management with a strong understanding of building processes. * DBS * Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate teams and foster collaboration. * Effective communication skills for liaising with clients, suppliers, and team members at all levels. * Sound knowledge of health and safety regulations within the construction industry. To apply please submit your CV and for more information Please call: (phone number removed) to apply

Driver Hire Colchester is looking for reliable Class 2 (Category C) Drivers to join our team, We don't just find you work, we take the time to understand what you're looking for and match you with ongoing opportunities that suit you. The Role * Driving a Class 2 dustcart on residential collection routes * Working as part of a professional crew * 06:30 starts with shifts finishing once the route is complete * Guaranteed 8 hours pay every shift * Ongoing, long-term work available What You'll Need * Full UK Category C (Class 2) licence * Valid CPC qualification * Digital Tachograph Card * No more than 6 penalty points (no major endorsements) What We Offer * £16.25 per hour * Guaranteed 8 hours pay * Weekly PAYE pay * Free PPE * Holiday pay accrued * A dedicated Driver Hire Colchester team on hand to support you * New passes are welcome to apply If you're hardworking, dependable, and looking for regular Class 2 work with a respected...

Class 1 Driver Colchester £15.77 per hour Pin Point Recruitment are currently seeking a Class 1 (C+E) Driver / Yard Operative to join a well-established food manufacturing business. This is a varied role offering a balance between driving and on-site yard duties, ideal for candidates who do not want to be on the road full-time. The Role * Driving Class 1 vehicles for deliveries and collections * Supporting operations within the yard when not driving * Loading and unloading vehicles * General yard duties as required * Operating a forklift truck (full in-house training will be provided) Working Hours * Variable hours contract with a minimum of 40 hours per week * Drivers are currently working around 48–54 hours per week, depending on workload * Hours and days will fit in with the needs of the business * Weekend work will be required * Day work only – no overnight stays * When out driving, you can expect to be off-site for 8–10 hours...

HGV Class 2 Drivers – Various Roles Location: Colchester, Essex and surrounding areas Job Type: Temporary, ongoing and ad hoc opportunities available Pay: £16.00 – £20.00 per hour, depending on role, shift pattern and client Brighthire Recruitment are currently looking for experienced HGV Class 2 Drivers for a range of driving opportunities in and around Colchester, Essex. We have various roles available to suit different experience levels and availability, including days, nights, multidrop, general haulage, deliveries, collections, refuse, pallet work and ongoing assignments with local clients. Pay rates range from £16.00 to £20.00 per hour, depending on the role, start time, shift pattern, client and assignment type. We believe in being clear and honest with drivers, so all pay rates, shift details and job information will be confirmed before you accept any work. No misleading adverts, no unclear rates and no wasting your time. Typical duties may include: Driving HGV Class 2...

1st Staff are one of the UK’s leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. As a tutor you will be required to deliver tuition sessions to help these students gain the confidence and level required to attain the qualifications needed and potentially return to further education. Unlike other agencies, 1st Staff also provide a support network for all our tutors; we have a lead tutor for your specific area, Designated Safeguarding Leads, curriculum leads for Maths and English, behavioural specialist and a Head of Education. The role: To deliver Maths and English sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to us by local authorities and schools. The ideal candidate would have a...