19 jobs found in medway

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...

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...

Are you a passionate SEN Primary Teacher who is committed to making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you have the resilience, patience and creativity to engage pupils with a range of SEN requirements? Are you looking for a long-term opportunity within a supportive and well-resourced school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEN school in Medway that is renowned for its nurturing ethos, supportive leadership team and excellent facilities. The school provides a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential through personalised support and engaging learning experiences. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Primary Teacher on a long-term basis with the opportunity to become permanent for the right SEN Primary Teacher. The successful SEN Primary Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, supporting pupils with a range of additional...

A fantastic new opportunity has arisen for a Recycling Production Operative / Forklift Driver for an immediate start initially on a temporary basis to join their recycling team. The company is based in outer Medway/Maidstone. There may be an opportunity for a permanent role after a qualifying period. You will have an externally accredited B1 counterbalance licence. Duties will include: Manual handling, sorting waste products from mixed wood based products and removing contaminated waste before it is processed. Forklift driving Machine operation, using the bailing machine and general housekeeping duties, sweeping and cleaning. No heavy lifting is involved however due to the process recycling involved on site, the environment can be dirty and dusty.The hours of work are on a three weekly rota basis, with an hourly pay rate of £15.31 Week 1 - 06:00 to 15:30, Monday to Friday. Week 2 - 08.30 to 17.30, Monday to Friday Week 3 - 11.00 to 20:30, Monday to FridaySaturday mornings...

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...

Electrician – Heating Installation / Wire-UpsLocation: Chatham, Kent (ME4) Hours: 8:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Duration: On going  Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: 5 days per week – flexible on part-time availability Hourly Rate: £25 PH CIS  We are currently recruiting for an Electrician to join a housing association team in Chatham, Kent, working on heating installation and electrical wire-up works. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced electrician looking for a long-term contract, with flexibility around the number of days worked. The Role: Electrical wire-ups for heating installations Supporting heating installation programmes across housing stock Completing electrical works safely and to a high standard Working within social housing properties Ensuring all works comply with current electrical regulationsRequirements: 18th Edition NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 Electrical AM2 Previous experience with heating installation / wire-ups Strong...

SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) – Medway Location: Medway Hourly Rate: £20-£35 per hour  Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week | Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in (AREA) and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) Key Responsibilities You’ll provide face-to-face 1:1 support, working with students from Early Years to KS4. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or...

A highly successful and well-established company based in the Rochester/Strood area is seeking reliable and motivated Machine Operators to join their team on an ongoing temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity with the potential for permanent employment following a qualifying period, subject to timekeeping, attendance, performance, and attitude. Key Responsibilities: Operating plant machinery safely and efficiently Monitoring the production process Carrying out regular quality control checks Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Working Hours: Day Shifts (Monday - Friday): 06:00 - 18:00, Monday - Thursday 06:00 - 12:00, Friday Overtime payable after 40 hours What's on Offer: There may be an opportunity for permanent employment Excellent training provided Attractive benefits package upon permanent placement If you are hardworking, reliable, and looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable company, we would love to hear from you

CJS are looking for a Carpenter to work in Gillingham, Kent. The right carpenter should ideally have a CSCS card and have experience in the industry. You also will need your own power and hand tools. You will be doing mainly 2nd fix Carpentry but some 1st fix to a good standard. Role will include: * Snagging * Skirting * Architrave * Plastering There is longterm work available, so if you are a skilled Carpenter then we encourage you to apply! If you are interested in this role, please call Todd on the numbere provided or TEXT your NAME, JOB TITLE and POSTCODE

Teaching Assistant Jobs in Chatham | Primary & Secondary Schools | R&A Education Position: Teaching Assistant Location: Chatham, Kent Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Supply Salary: £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Teaching Assistant Jobs in Chatham R&A Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support primary and secondary schools across Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, Rainham and the wider Medway area. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEND Teaching Assistant or someone with experience supporting children and young people, we have a range of flexible opportunities available. We offer day-to-day supply, long-term placements and permanent roles to suit your availability and career goals. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers to support pupils both in and out of the classroom. You'll help create a positive learning environment, build...

Yard/Warehouse Labourer – Structural Steel Location: Structural Steel Yard/Warehouse Pay: £12.80 per hour (with pay increases based on experience) Job Type: Temporary to Permanent We are currently recruiting for 2 Yard/Warehouse Labourers to join a busy structural steel yard. This is a fantastic opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking to develop their skills within the steel industry. Key Responsibilities: Hanging metal components ready for the shot blasting process. Handling a variety of structural steel products, including railings, steel sections, wheels, and other metal items. Assisting with the preparation of materials for production. Carrying out manual handling and lifting duties, including heavier items where required. Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working environment. Supporting the wider production team as needed. Requirements: Comfortable carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting. A positive attitude and willingness to learn....

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Traffic Marshall looking for a new opportunity? Also hold a CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Rainham area. Role: Traffic Marshall Location: Rainham Contract type: Temporary (Full time) Date Required: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Pay rate: £14-15 per hour Fawkes & Reece contact: Daisy Goble (Brighton Office) The company: A well establish contractor that operates in various sectors such as the industrials, education, commercial and refurbishment space. The role: As the Traffic Marshall for the development, you will be responsible for: Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Ensuring contractors are parking as per the site safety policy. Controlling flow of traffic when deliveries enter the site. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure the fencing is secure. Please note there is...

Bricklayer needed Wallend. Must have experience and have references. £230 per day Blue CSCS card required, full PPE Must be experienced

1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff are looking for a Tutor to work with children with a range of SEN in the Havering area. The role will be to deliver sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people unable to attend mainstream education. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant or Mentor would also be Position Details *Location - Child's home, Local library or Community Centre *Position - 1:1 Tutor *Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15h/week. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students. *Start date - ASAP *Subjects - English & Maths Experience Required: * Working with a range of SEN * Able to plan and deliver fun and...

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...

Supply Teacher – Medway | Primary & Secondary Schools | September Start Supply Teacher Jobs in Medway – Join R&A Education Are you an experienced Supply Teacher looking for flexible teaching work in Medway? Whether you're seeking daily supply, short-term cover or long-term teaching opportunities, R&A Education is working with a growing network of Primary Schools and Secondary Schools across Medway and the surrounding areas. We are recruiting passionate and reliable teachers who want the flexibility to choose when and where they work while making a positive impact in local schools. What we offer * Competitive daily pay from £130 - £220 per day * Flexible work to suit your availability - one day to five days per week * Opportunities in Primary, Secondary and SEND schools across Medway * Long-term, short-term and day-to-day supply roles available * Friendly local consultant with over 16 years of Kent education recruitment experience * Weekly PAYE pay...

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

Job title: Residential Manager Location: Gravesend and Gillingham, Kent Salary: Up to £85,000 per annum, based on experience Scope: Registered Manager responsible for two children's residential homes Reports to: Responsible Individual / Director Role overview We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Residential Manager to lead and oversee the day to day running of two children's residential homes. The postholder will hold registration with Ofsted and take full accountability for the quality of care, safeguarding, regulatory compliance and operational performance across both homes. This is a senior leadership role suited to a candidate with a strong track record in children's residential care and the ability to manage provision across multiple sites. Key responsibilities * Provide effective leadership and management across two children's residential homes, ensuring consistently high standards of care. * Hold and maintain Ofsted registration as Registered Manager and...