1370 jobs found in Colchester

Experienced Slab Layer Required – Immediate Start (Monday) We are looking for an experienced Slab Layer to join our team starting Monday. Work available for a minimum of 7 months. Requirements: * Minimum 5 years’ experience in slab laying * 2 references from previous slab laying projects * Own transport and willing to travel around Essex * Reliable and hardworking If interested, please contact Laurence on the attached number

Site Manager - Fit Out Location: Colchester We are working with a well-established and fast-growing contractor delivering high-quality fit out projects across the UK. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to lead a project in Colchester. This is a great opportunity to join a business known for delivering high-end commercial and interior schemes, with a strong focus on quality, programme, and client satisfaction. The Role As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of a fast-paced fit out project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. You will be the key point of contact on site, coordinating trades, managing subcontractors, and driving programme. Key Responsibilities Managing all on-site activities for a commercial fit out project Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme Maintaining high standards of health...

Barker Ross is currently recruiting experienced Class 1 Drivers for a busy operation based in Colchester. Both Day and Night shifts are available with ongoing work for the right candidates. Pay Rates: Days - £16.00 per hour Nights - £18.50 per hourRequirements: Valid Class 1 (C+E) Licence Valid CPC Card Digital Tachograph Card All cards must be up to date Good driving record and reliable attitudeImmediate starts available for a succesful candidates. If you are interested please contact us on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) Barker Ross Group 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 more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations...

This is a temp-to-perm role offering the opportunity to secure a permanent contract for the right candidate. Experienced Counterbalance Driver Colchester, Essex Monday - Friday | 16:00 - 00:00 £14.03 per hour Temp to Perm OpportunityThe Role: Operating a Counterbalance forklift safely and efficiently Loading and unloading pallets Working within a fast-paced warehouse environment Supporting warehouse operations as required Working with double racking systemsRequirements: Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence Previous experience working with double racking is essential Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethicIf you are an experienced Counterbalance Driver looking for a long-term opportunity, please either apply or contact us on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) Barker Ross Group 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...

I am working alongside a leading civil engineering contractor who are currently looking to hire an experienced Site Engineer due to a number of new contracts being awarded. My client operates across the civils sector on renewable energy projects. Site Engineer responsibilities: * Setting out using total station & GPS. Works include earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Working alongside the project management team. * Site supervision. * Ensuring health and safety compliance. * Ensuring works are being carried out in accordance to agreed methodology and method. * Ensuring the correct documentation is held on site. * Ensuring works are completed on time and to specification. Site Engineer requirements: * Experience with setting out earthworks, duct installations, troughs, and RC bases. * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card - White minimum. * SSSTS/SMSTS ticket holder (preferable) * Full UK driving licence. * Strong...

Class 1 Night Trunk Driver – Ongoing Work Available 📍 Colchester 💷 Competitive Hourly Rate | Weekly Pay 🌙 Night Shifts | Trunking Work 🚛 Immediate Starts Available CDL Personnel Are Recruiting Experienced Class 1 Night Drivers CDL Personnel are currently seeking professional Class 1 HGV Night Trunk Drivers for our prestigious client based in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and experienced drivers looking for ongoing night work with consistent hours and a straightforward trunking role. If you enjoy clean, organised work with minimal handball and a professional transport operation, this role could be perfect for you. The Role Class 1 night trunking work Depot-to-depot deliveries Minimal loading/unloading involved Completing vehicle checks and relevant paperwork Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and on time Maintaining compliance with driver hours and transport regulations What’s On Offer? Competitive hourly pay rates Weekly pay Ongoing,...

Agency & Permanent Opportunities Available We are currently recruiting experienced and dedicated Support Workers to work within children’s residential homes supporting young people with a range of emotional and behavioural needs. This role involves supporting children and young people who may come from traumatic backgrounds and present with challenging behaviours, learning disabilities and mental health needs. We can offer flexible agency work with long-hour shifts available, alongside excellent opportunities for permanent employment. Many of the homes we work with regularly offer permanent contracts to agency staff based on performance, reliability and suitability within the service. Key Responsibilities: • Supporting young people with their day-to-day routines and activities • Acting as a positive role model and providing emotional support • Assisting with cooking, household tasks and maintaining a safe home environment • Supporting young people to attend school,...

CSS Recruitment are looking to speak to Mobilisation Managers (Grounds Maintenance) for work in Colchester. This role will involve coordinating and managing all mobilisation of plant, vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidates will have proven experience leading service mobilisation in grounds maintenance/horticultural (or other place based services) Experience of insourcing from an external contractor. Knowledge of: - Teckal / LATCo environments. - Grounds maintenance horticultural operations. Strong understanding of: - Local authority service delivery. TUPE and workforce transitions. Strong project management, organisational skills and communication skills are also essential. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply

We are seeking an experienced DFG Surveyor to join our housing adaptations team, delivering essential home modification works funded through the Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) scheme. You will play a key role in enabling residents with disabilities to live safely and independently in their homes by assessing, designing, and delivering suitable adaptations in partnership with Occupational Therapists and contractors. Location: Colchester / Hybrid / Site-based across local authority area Contract: Permanent Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 (DOE) Key Responsibilities • Carry out detailed home surveys to assess suitability for adaptations • Work closely with Occupational Therapists (OTs) to determine client requirements • Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and schedules of work • Produce accurate cost estimates and feasibility assessments • Manage DFG cases from initial assessment through to completion • Oversee contractors and ensure works are delivered to specification • Conduct...

Join Nurseplus as a Nursery Assistant – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus , every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Nursery Assistant, you’ll be providing high-quality care within a nursery setting across the local area within the social care sector. You will be required to provide day-to-day cover for short or longer-term placements, supporting children's development, ensuring their safety, and helping them learn through play. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you’ll truly be able to make a difference to a child’s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? • Flexibility that Works for You: Temporary Contract so you can  Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. • Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.21 and £17.50 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. •...

Join Nurseplus as a Children’s Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Children’s Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children’s services within the social care sector, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you’ll truly be able to make a difference to a child’s life.  Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Temporary Contrac so you can  Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.21 and £17.50 per hour,  paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank...

Registered General Nurse (RGN) Join Nurseplus as a Registered General Nurse – Deliver Exceptional Care Every Day At Nurseplus, we’re more than just a care agency — we’re a community dedicated to excellence in healthcare. As a Registered General Nurse, you’ll provide compassionate, expert care to clients across diverse healthcare settings. With flexible working options, competitive pay, and industry-leading support, you can build a career that works for you. Why Choose Nurseplus? · Flexible Work, Your Way: Temporary work so you can take control of your schedule with our Workwise app. Choose part-time or full-time hours, days, nights, or weekends to fit your lifestyle. · Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £22.00 to £37.50 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). · Make a Real Impact: Provide essential care to a wide range of clients, from administering medications and managing complex care plans...

Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings within in social care sector, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We pay for you to attend our...

Clearfield are currently looking for a Project Manager who is based in Essex who is happy to cover projects across Essex and London. Candidates applying must have CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid. 1st initial project will be a roofing project in Heathrow. Must be able to do the following: Need someone experienced, capable of managing daily project activities, programme coordination, subcontractors, client interfaces, and general project delivery. Ideally, they will hold relevant health and safety qualifications and be comfortable reviewing RAMS and supporting day-to-day compliance and decision-making The project itself is relatively complex, although the works are predominantly roofing-related. We are currently stretched across several projects and need someone who can step in and take ownership of the day-to-day management Needs to be able to write up own emails and direct to the client and similar. If you're interested please apply

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated domicillary carers to provide exceptional support and assistance to a wonderful Male service user based in Ipwich. The service user has complex care needs, The ideal candidates will have a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for those in their care, demonstrating patience, empathy, and professionalism. This paid positions offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing valuable skills

Eleven Eleven recruitment are seeking an experinced labourer to start Tuesday 26th May in Colchester, Essex. Driving licence required due to site location. Job Role: Labourer Location: Colchester, Essex Start Date: Tuesday 26th May Requirements: CSCS / PPE / Driving Licence Duration: 1 weeks work About the role: - general labouring carrying out duties such as: keeping site clean and tidy, assisting with deliveries, working close with the site manager. Working 07:30 - 16:30. Minimum Requirements: - CSCS Card - PPE Payments: - £14.25ph PAYE - £16.56 Umbrella - 8 hours per day - Weekly pay To apply for this role please call us on (phone number removed) or apply online to (url removed)

PE Teaching Assistant – Colchester – ASAP Start TeacherActive are currently recruiting for a motivated and energetic PE Teaching Assistant to support schools in the Colchester area with an immediate start available. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about sport, physical education, and supporting young people in an educational setting. The successful candidate will work closely with PE teachers to deliver engaging lessons, encourage participation, and support students both in and out of the classroom. The Role: Supporting PE lessons across a range of age groups Assisting with sports activities, games, and extracurricular clubs Encouraging student participation and confidence Supporting students with additional needs where required Helping to maintain a safe and positive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Will Have: A passion for sports and physical education Previous experience working with children or young people Strong communication and...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Learning Support Assistants to work in local Primary Schools in and around the Colchester area to start September 2026. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester * Position - Learning Support Assistant * Contract or position start date - September 2026 * Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing * Contract type - Long-Term Temporary * Full time/part time - Part time to Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £95-110 per day * Hours -8.30 am - 3pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous TA/LSA experience Previous SEN/SEMH experience GCSE English and Maths grade 'C' 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 referencesOTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with...

Prospero Teaching are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to work in local Primary Schools in and around the Colchester area to start September 2026. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location - Colchester * Position - SEN Teaching Assistant * Contract or position start date - September 2026 * Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing * Contract type - Long-Term Temporary * Full time/part time - Part time to Full time * Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £95-110 per day * Hours -8.30 am - 3pmEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience with SEN/SEMH is ESSENTIAL Previous TA/LSA experience GCSE English and Maths grade 'C' 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 referencesOTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please...

Prospero Teaching are looking for Primary Supply Teachers to work in local schools in Colchester and the surrounding areas starting from September 2026. We work with a range of Primary Schools; from small village schools to large three-form entry schools. We cover classes from Reception through to Year 6. We are looking for teachers who have strong behaviour management skills and are passionate about teaching. The position is open to both newly qualified teachers and experienced teachers. Some contracts may be extended from day-to-day bookings to longer-term cover. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Various across Colchester and surrounding areas Position - Primary Supply Teacher Type of work - Supply teaching Start date -September 2026 Duration / Likely Duration - Day-to-day bookings Contract type - Temporary Full time/part-time - Both Minimum rate of pay - Minimum £125 per day for qualified teachers Hours - 8:30 am - 4:00pm (full day) EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS...