2707 jobs found in Chatham

Cover Supervisor We are looking for a confident and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a supportive school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring students remain engaged, focused and well behaved while completing their set work. The role will involve delivering pre-prepared lessons, managing classroom behaviour, supporting students with their learning and maintaining a positive and orderly classroom environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience within education and make a positive impact on students’ learning and development

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an Insurance Coordinator to join their team in Chatham on an ongoing, long-term temporary basis. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive company that genuinely looks after its people, with full industry-specific training provided. Our client is looking for someone with prior experience in insurance claims. What You'll Be Doing: Coordinate and administer insurance policies and renewals Liaise with insurers, brokers, and internal departments Maintain accurate records and documentation Support claims handling and policy queries Ensure compliance with regulatory and company standards Assist with reporting, audits, and general insurance administration Provide professional and timely responses to insurance-related enquiriesWhat We're Looking For: Experience within insurance claims handling is essential Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple claims and deadlines Excellent attention to...

We are seeking experienced Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our client's team, working across various sites in the Medway area. Duties: Grass strimming Vegetation maintenance General grounds maintenance Maintaining outdoor spaces to a high standardHours: Monday-Friday 07.00-16.00 Additional hours may be availableRequirements: Previous grass strimming experience is essential A full UK driving licence is essential, with no more than 3 points and no disqualifications for insurance purposes, to drive the company van when needed. Comfortable working outdoors Able to follow health and safety procedures Able to work both individually and with colleaguesThis is a temporary position with regular hours and an immediate start available

Are you a passionate Humanities Teacher with the ability to inspire and engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4? Do you have excellent subject knowledge and a commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for young people? Are you looking to join a well-established Grammar School that values academic excellence, student wellbeing and staff development? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an exceptional Grammar School in Chatham that is committed to providing students with a vast range of opportunities to achieve academic excellence. The school places a strong emphasis on student wellbeing and has created a nurturing environment where friendly and supportive staff foster excellent relationships with students who are full of passion, aspiration and self-belief. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated Humanities Teacher on a full-time permanent basis from September. The successful Humanities Teacher will deliver engaging Humanities lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4,...

Gateman – Chatham Location: Chatham, Kent Position: Gateman / Traffic Marshall Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term / Ongoing Rate: Competitive, depending on experience Skilled Careers are currently looking for an experienced Gateman to join a busy construction site in Chatham. The Role: Managing the site entrance and exit Controlling vehicles entering and leaving site Directing site traffic safely Checking deliveries and directing drivers to the correct areas Assisting with general site duties when required Maintaining a safe and organised site entrance Working closely with the site management team Requirements: Previous experience as a Gateman / Traffic Marshall on a construction site Relevant Traffic Marshall / Gateman ticket Good communication skills Reliable and punctual Strong awareness of site health & safety Full PPE – safety boots, hard hat and hi-vis Immediate start available for the right candidate. To apply, please contact Skilled Careers today

We are recruiting Primary Teachers to work on a supply basis at primary schools in Medway towns and surrounding areas. We are looking for enthusiastic teachers who are passionate about teaching young people. Must have QTS or equivalent. ECTs welcome to apply. Why choose supply teaching: * No planning or prep – looking to regain a healthy work life balance? With supply teaching, you finish work at the end of the school day and can go home knowing that all planning is provided for you * Exposure to local schools – are you new to the area? Have you worked in the same school for a few years and keen to see how other schools do it? Supply gives you an insight into lots of different schools and their teaching practices, which is helpful when you come to apply for permanent jobs as you know what you do and don’t want from your future school * Gain experience – if you are an ECT, supply is a great way to gain valuable teaching experience from lots of different schools, senior leaders...

Electrician Chatham £20-£23PH - Van & fuel card provided Regen Solution are currently looking for an experienced Electrician to carry out maintenance works In the Social Housing sector. The majority of the work will be day to day reactive repairs in occupied/void properties in the Chatham area. This is a temporary to permanent position with a van & fuel card provided immediately. Our Client: - A reputable and well established maintenance contractor who have a number of flagship contracts across the South East. Qualifications Required; - 18th edition 2391 or 2394 & 2395Social Housing experience, full tools and a UK driving licence is essential for this Electrician role. If you feel this position is what you are looking for, please click apply with your updated CV

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dedicated and creative Class Teacher to join a friendly and supportive team for a one‑year maternity cover. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate educator who is committed to delivering high‑quality teaching and fostering a positive learning environment where every child can thrive. About the School The school is a vibrant, inclusive and community‑focused primary located in the heart of Chatham. We pride ourselves on our strong values, nurturing ethos and high expectations for all pupils. You will be joining a collaborative staff team who work closely together to provide engaging learning experiences and excellent pastoral support. What We’re Looking For * A qualified teacher (QTS essential) with experience teaching in Key Stage 2 * Someone who brings energy, creativity and high expectations to the classroom * A teacher who can plan and deliver engaging, well‑structured lessons * Strong behaviour management and a commitment to...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Medway area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week * Full-time...

A very successful company based in the Rochester/Strood area are looking to recruit a Machine Operative on a temporary basis. There may be opportunities for permanent employment for the right candidates after a qualifying period. You will operate plant machinery, monitoring the production process and carrying out regular quality control checks. Full training will be provided. The shift is 18:00 - 06:00, Monday - Thursday. Overtime is applicable after 40 hours at the rate of time and a half, Sunday shift rate of double time only after the completion of a 40 hour week. The company offers excellent training and benefits for someone who is looking for a long term career. Apply now if this is the role for you

job Title: IPAF Operator Location: Rochester, Kent Pay Rate: £19.00 per hour Employment Type: Temporary / Contract About the Role We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious IPAF Operator to join our team on a project based in Rochester. You will be responsible for operating Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) to assist on-site trades and ensure tasks at height are completed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Safe operation of MEWP machinery (Scissor Lift / Cherry Picker) in accordance with site regulations. Performing pre-use safety checks and basic inspection of powered access equipment. Supporting on-site trades with access for installation, maintenance, or construction work. Maintaining strict compliance with site health and safety standards. Requirements Valid IPAF Card (3a & 3b categories required). CSCS Card (Green or Blue). Proven experience operating MEWPs on commercial or residential construction sites. Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis...

Job Title: Groundworker Location: Rochester area (plus upcoming sites across Kent) Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour Start Date: Immediate Hours: Full-time, ongoing work About the Role We are looking for experienced, reliable Groundworkers for an immediate start on a key site near Rochester. This is an ongoing position with the potential to transition onto future contracts across Kent for the right candidates. You will be involved in all stages of groundworks, from initial site prep to final handover. Key Responsibilities Drainage: Installing shallow drainage systems, pipework, and manholes. Sub-Structures: Slab laying, concrete pouring, footings, and foundations. Finishing Work: Slabbing, block paving, kerbing, and edging. General Site Prep: Operating small plant (if tickets are held) and hand digging where required. Requirements Valid CSCS Card (Essential) Proven experience covering all aspects of groundworks (civils & residential) Full PPE (Hard hat, steel toe boots,...

Maintenance Engineer – Electrical Bias Location: Isle of Grain, Kent Pay: £24.00 per hour Monday–Friday | £29.00 per hour Weekends Hours: Monday to Friday with weekend work available/required Accommodation Allowance: Available for candidates living more than 50 miles from site Employment: PAYE The Role Integrate Engineering Resources are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer to work on an industrial site based on the Isle of Grain, Kent. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of industrial plant and equipment. This is a hands-on position requiring a strong electrical background combined with a good mechanical understanding of heavy industrial machinery and plant. We are particularly interested in engineers who have worked within power generation, heavy industry, manufacturing, process plants, energy, utilities or similar industrial environments. Key...

Electrician – Water Industry | Freelance | 3-Month Contract | CIS We are looking for an experienced Electrician to join a water-sector project on an initial 3-month freelance contract. This role will involve electrical installation and associated works within an operational water/wastewater environment, so previous experience working on water treatment, wastewater treatment or similar process sites would be highly advantageous. Requirements * EUSR Water Hygiene * 18th Edition * ECS/CSCS or equivalent * Experience working safely within industrial/process environments * Water industry experience preferred * Ability to work independently and as part of a site team * Strong understanding of site health & safety requirements Contract Details * Position: Electrician * Sector: Water / Wastewater * Duration: 3 months initially * Employment: Freelance / Contract * Payment: CIS available * Start: ASAP / subject to compliance Interested? Apply...

Electrical Improver – Water Industry | Freelance | 3-Month Contract | CIS We are looking for an experienced Electrical Improver to join a water-sector project on an initial 3-month freelance contract. You will be supporting electricians with installation and associated electrical works across an operational water/wastewater site. Previous experience within the water industry or a similar industrial/process environment would be advantageous. Requirements * EUSR Water Hygiene * ECS/CSCS card or equivalent * Previous experience working as an Electrical Improver * Industrial, process or water-sector experience preferred * Experience with containment, cabling, glanding and general electrical installation works * Good understanding of site health & safety * Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a site team Contract Details * Position: Electrical Improver * Sector: Water / Wastewater * Duration: 3 months initially * Employment: Freelance...

We are the internal recruitment partner for our client, an established and internationally focused science and manufacturing SME, who are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function and support the continued success of the business on an interim basis (12 months with potential to move to a permanent role subject to review) With an established international customer and supplier base, this is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working in an SME environment where they can make a real difference. As a trusted finance partner to the Directors, you'll play a key role in supporting business performance, driving informed decision making and contributing to the company's long-term growth and success. You'll work closely with the Directors, operational teams, external accountants, HMRC, customers and suppliers to ensure the smooth and effective running of the business. About the role: Reporting to...

HGV Class 1 Driver (C+E) Rochester | Up to £25.12 p/h | Temporary / Ongoing Join the team that keeps the UK moving. Royal Mail is on the lookout for skilled, safety‑driven HGV Class 1 (C+E) drivers to support nationwide trunking, Depot to Depot operations. If you take pride in clean, professional driving, this is your chance to secure consistent, high‑quality work with a trusted national brand for the remainder of 2026. 🚚 The Job Trunking between Royal Mail depots No handballing — just organised, planned routes Morning, evening and weekend shifts available 🔑 Key Responsibilities Transport mail between national sites Complete vehicle checks and uphold top‑tier safety Follow scheduled routes with precision Represent Royal Mail with professionalism on every run ✔️ What You Need Valid HGV Class 1 / C+E licence (held for 1+ years) A valid and in date CPC + Digital Tachograph card 180+ days of Class 1 driving experience in the last 2 years Max 6 points on your licence...

Role: Prison Security Escort Location: HMP Cookham Wood Standard Rate: £13.16 per hour + 33 days holiday pay Overtime rate: £16.89 per hour (overtime after 39 hours) Duration: Temporary role, with the opportunity to be long term Typical hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00-17:00 As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, assisting our client who is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings. You will be a part of security team where you will escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians, whilst they complete their maintenance work. Duties of a Prison Security Escort Include (but not limited to) Checking the identification of the contractors Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures Booking in and out of the contractors Creating a tool list Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work Overseeing contractors whilst they are working (Please note you will have to stay with the...

The Labour Desk requires a Forward Tipping Dumper operative with SMSTS for a site in Gillingham, Kent. Starting Friday 21st August Duration 3 weeks Payment £200 per shift via UTR or LTD Hours 08:00 - 16:00 Must have valid NPORS or CPCS for Forward Tipping Dumper and Vaild SMSTS

Job Title: Machine Operator Location: Gillingham, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday (Rotating Shifts) Shifts: 06:00 – 14:00 / 14:00 – 22:00 / 22:00 – 06:00 Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour (days & afternoons) £13.50 per hour (nights) Job Description: We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and detail-focused Machine Operator to join our team in Gillingham, Kent. This is a key role within a busy production environment where machine uptime, quality standards, and attention to detail are essential. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, good problem-solving ability, and the intelligence to understand and maintain smooth machine operation without constant supervision. Candidates should take pride in their work and be confident in keeping production running efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities: Ensure machines are continuously supplied with required materials Monitor machine performance to ensure smooth, uninterrupted operation Identify and resolve minor issues...