Total 24 Others job vacancies in Colchester, Essex

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Role: Shuttering carpenter

Location: Southend

Contract type: Temporary (Full time)

Start date: ASAP

Duration: Short term

Pay rate: £240 per day

Fawkes & Reece contact: Jack (London office) - Number 07730 400737

Job Role: Carpenter Locksmith
Location: HMP Chelmsford
Salary: £30,941.44
Contract: Full time/perm

Are you a quality-driven Carpenter or Joiner from a maintenance or construction background who is looking for a role that you can really get your saw teeth stuck into?
Could you apply your skills and expertise in an ever-changing environment where a mixture of reactive and planned maintenance means you need to think on your feet?

If you're ready for your new challenge, quick to learn, enthusiastic and willing to share your skills and experience and contribute, we want to hear from you.

We are seeking a dedicated Carpenter inc Locksmith to join our team at a HMP Chelmsford, a Category B, Male prison.


Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday-Sunday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment.


HMP Chelmsford runs like a self-contained city it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community.


As a Carpenter inc Locksmith you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all.


If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.


We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for a Carpenter inc Locksmith with any combination of:
- Substantiated experience in similar role
- Be able to display competency in the use and operation of all associated power tools and machinery
- Basic IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word
- Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements
- Up to date First Aid at Work Qualification
- City & Guilds, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 3 in Carpentry or an equivalent qualification or substantial experience
- Good Health & Safety knowledge.
- Excellent organisational, time management and people skills.



If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you!


Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL.
Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society.


Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts.


You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress.
Explore facilities careers where you can make difference.


Pride In People.
We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves.
We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.


GFSL has been notified by its shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will transfer to a private sector provider/providers in Spring 2026. As the programme unfolds, we will learn more.


Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team
An ISO 9001 Certified Company

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

As a Fixed Term Cleaning Operative at Sodexo at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester You'll deliver cleaning services to create a safe and healthy environment. You'll interact with our clients daily, and you'll be improving the quality of life in everyone you meet!

What you’ll do:

• Focus on the details and complete a list of scheduled cleaning tasks
• Ensure all areas of an office, including kitchens, toilets, communal areas, are glistening
• Replenishing stock and consumables such as toilet tissue and hand gels
• Be a champion of health and safety practices - spot a near miss? Report it to keep your colleagues safe!

What you bring:

• Previous experience in a similar role, with knowledge of cleaning solutions and their uses is desirable, but not essential- our great training will ensure you are fully trained in all areas of health and safety!
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Can work at a fast pace and adapt to change when needed
• Be a team player and take instruction

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
• Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
• A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
• Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Full training and full protective uniform supplied

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!

• 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
• 38 hours per week
• Mondays 08:00-16:30 (30 minute break) & Tuesday to Friday 08:00-16:00 (30 minute break)
• £11.44 per hour
• Free Car parking

​Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is Colchester, CO2 7UT

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

As a Deployable General Administrator at Merville Barracks, Colchester You'll provide immediate clerical support to the Unit or Headquarters you are utilized in. You will provide support where required across the Contract for all Units, providing continuity of service and assistance to the smooth running of the office deployed into. You're the one with the skills to ensure behind the scenes of facilities run like clockwork and ensure your managers feel supported. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

We are looking for someone who is outgoing. dynamic and has the ability to work without supervision.

What you’ll do (depending on location and post):

• Provide assistance to military personnel where required

• Produce high quality documentation as required by the Unit or Headquarters deployed into

• Providing assistance to military personnel in managing report writing schedules and Joint Personnel Administration workflow if required

• Producing / Maintaining / Updating Repeat Orders, Convening Orders, Delegation of Powers and Board of Enquiries.

• Producing and Maintaining Unit personnel records and reports from Corporal to Officer.

• Compiling and organising / preparing mailshots / invitations / posters / advertising for Unit/HQ.

• Producing sensitive written work on behalf of CO.

• Maintaining current and accurate records of Married Quarter addresses

• Assistance with unit-led functions, coffee mornings, etc.

• Acting as the initial contact for military personnel, families and outside organisation

• Preparing and distributing sensitive written work on behalf of Authority Line Manager

• Answer all telephone calls promptly and in a polite and professional manner.

• Any other ad hoc duties commensurate with the post deployed into.

What you bring: 

• Security Check (SC) clearance required (this is provided by Sodexo)

• Knowledge and aptitude for computers.

• 2 years + Administration experience required

• Experience of MS Word, Excel, TEAMS and Outlook.

• Good Telephone Manner.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to prioritise work

• Ability to work to deadlines

• Able to work with very limited oversight.

• Essential that you are discreet, sensitive and fully aware of the need for confidentiality.

• Experienced Administrator with demonstrable skills in autonomy

• Knowledge of working in a military environment (desirable but not essential)

PLEASE NOTE - Interviews are taking place on the Morning of the 20th November 2024 only

• 37 hours per week
• Mon-Thu: 08:00-16:30 & Fri: 08:00-13:00
• £11.44 per hour
• Free Car parking

​Check your local transport links here: Plan Your Journey | Traveline - the destination you should input is Colchester, CO2 7UT

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

1x cleaner needed in cb10

Start Date: Asap

Duration: 1 week

Working Hours: 4 a day

Hourly Rate: £13-£16

Requirements:

• Full PPE
• Flexible
• Experience

If you are interested in this role please call Harvey from Daniel Owen On 07513 714187

• Role: Shuttering Carpenter
• Location: Southend
• Contract type: Temporary (Full time)
• Start date: 01/11/2024
• Duration: Long term
• Pay rate: £235
• Fawkes & Reece contact: Jack - 07730 400737

Requirements for the Carpenter:
*Previous experience as a shuttering carpenter
*CSCS Card

What to do next:
If you think you would be a good candidate for this Carpenter position or would like to find out more about the role, please reach out to Jack - 07730 400737

Let's keep Sainsbury's Clean

Do you enjoy working in a customer focused environment to ensure cleanliness? Do you love working as part of a team to produce sparkling results for customers?

At Arcus, cleaners are a vital part of our company, and we are looking to recruit a part time In-Store Cleaner based in Sainsbury's East Mayne store on a permanent basis. 23 hours per week with an hourly rate of £11.44.

Immediate start is available.

Sainsbury's stores are open 7 days a week and here at Arcus we offer various shift patterns with 5 and 6 day working available. Our shift patterns consist of early morning, morning, afternoon, and evening shifts with weekend work. The current shift pattern for this role is

Sunday: Day off

Monday: Day off

Tuesday: 17:30 to 22:30

Wednesday: 17:30 to 22:30

Thursday: 17:30 to 22:30

Friday: 17:30 to 22:30

Saturday: 18:00 to 21:00

You will also have some opportunity to increase your hours through overtime.

Arcus cleaners take pride in keeping Sainsbury's supermarkets clean and safe for its customers. Cleaners will complete daily cleaning tasks to maintain the highest standard of cleaning within our Sainsburys stores. Tasks will consist of but are not limited to:

• Operating machinery


• Carry out thorough cleaning activities including mopping, vacuuming, wiping, and sweeping to ensure stores are kept clean.


• At times you could be in-store cleaning toilets, surfaces, ceilings, windows or even oven canopies


• At other times you could be working outside keeping trolley bays clean, free of leaves and debris


• Ensure all health and safety procedures are applied

Arcus will support you through full training

What will you need?

Previous cleaning experience is beneficial but not essential as on the job training will be supplied

An eye for detail and cleanliness

A positive attitude to cleaning and customer service

Please note that you will need to provide a smartphone that has the capability to access our Arcus Connect App that we use for recording time and attendance. This is a condition of your employment with us.

Our company benefits consist of:

• Immediate starts available


• Monthly pay


• Holiday - 28 days on a pro rata basis


• Flexible hours available with overtime opportunities


• Death in service insurance


• Pension scheme


• Cycle to work scheme


• Further career opportunities


• Training and development

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Industrial - Waste Plant cleaner

To control the quality of incoming loads, making sure they tip in a safe manner in the relevant bays and report any issues relating to contamination.

To remove as many unwanted materials as possible from the raw stock prior to its introduction to the Plant and make sure the yard is kept clean and tidy.

• Be responsible for controlling the movement of lorries within the yard maintaining a safe area at all times.
• Ensure all relevant SOP's and SWP's are adhered to at all times.
• Ensure the quality of raw stock piles are kept at optimum levels.
• Ensure that the quality of the processed material is maintained from its storage in the bay until being loaded and leaving site.
• Ensure the yard and weighbridge areas are kept clean and tidy at all times.
• Deal with weighbridge issues & queries as and when required.
• Be responsible for inspecting all incoming loads prior to, during and after tipping.
• Report any issues with incoming loads to the relevant personnel and complete any required paperwork.
• Report any other issues that may come to your attention in the yard area such as H&S, quality, engineering and damages etc, completing any T Cards or other paperwork that may be required.
• Monitor all site waste skips on an ongoing basis and report any issues or exchanges required.
• Remove colour, ceramics, metals, pyro-ceramics, paper, plastics and any other contaminants from raw stock deliveries.

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm

Industrial Waste cleaner is working with Industrial waste equipment, please be advised this is not a domestic cleaning role.

Experienced candidates that have a background within Industrial Waste cleaning is essential for this role.

PLEASE ensure that you have your own PPE - Steel toe cap boots, hard hat, gloves, high Vis.

This role is a Temporary to Permanent position, being handled by Michelle Ings HRGO East London & Essex office 01708 220023 email michelle.ings@hrgo.co.uk