01/07/26 Today's jobs in and around Basildon

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Hello Basildon,

Hope you’re having a lovely evening and settling in after that phenomenal win by the England team at the world cup.

Today’s job edition is packed full of opportunities in and around Basildon, Billericay, Wickford and surrounding areas,

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Apprenticeships

Trade Supplier Apprentice (Level 2)
EDA Learning and Development Limited – Basildon
Wage: £16,640–£26,436.80/year | Start: 1 August 2026
Course: Trade Supplier
Closes: 15 July 2026
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Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprentice (Level 3)
Fiveways Municipal Vehicle Hire Limited – Basildon
Wage: £18,000/year | Start: 24 August 2026
Course: Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician
Closes: 2 August 2026
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Business Administrator/Estimator Apprentice (Level 3)
Pipetech Projects Limited – Basildon
Wage: £16,640/year | Start: 7 September 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 17 July 2026
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Dental Nursing Apprentice (Level 3)
Smile Dental Centre – Basildon
Wage: £12,480/year | Start: 3 August 2026
Course: Dental Nurse
Closes: 26 July 2026
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Apprentice Machinist (Level 3)
Advanced Engine Research Ltd – Essex
Wage: £16,640/year | Start: 2 September 2026
Course: Machining Technician
Closes: 7 July 2026
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Post Press Operator Apprentice (Level 3)
The Baker Self-Adhesive Label Co Ltd – Essex
Wage: £15,392/year | Start: 15 September 2026
Course: Print Technician
Closes: 31 August 2026
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Pre Press Technician Apprentice (Level 3)
The Baker Self-Adhesive Label Co Ltd – Essex
Wage: £15,392/year | Start: 15 September 2026
Course: Print Technician
Closes: 31 August 2026
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Chef Apprentice (Level 2)
Mitchells & Butlers Leisure Retail Limited – Upminster
Wage: £16,926/year | Start: 24 July 2026
Course: Production Chef
Closes: 17 July 2026
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Business Administration Apprentice – Children's Services (Level 3)
Thurrock Council – Essex
Wage: £15,392–£24,454.04/year | Start: 7 September 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 19 July 2026
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Apprentice Accountant (Level 3)
Clay Ratnage & Co – Essex
Wage: £17,000/year | Start: 1 September 2026
Course: Assistant Accountant
Closes: 17 July 2026
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Customer Relations Apprentice (Level 2)
Swift Catering Equipment Ltd – Basildon
Wage: £15,184/year | Start: 16 July 2026
Course: Customer Service Practitioner
Closes: 15 July 2026
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Business Administrator Apprentice (Level 3)
Sanctuary Group – Basildon
Wage: £18,720/year | Start: 20 July 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 13 July 2026
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Administration Apprentice (Level 3)
Yorkman Electrical Services Ltd – Basildon
Wage: £16,640/year | Start: 2 September 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 7 July 2026
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Business Administration Apprentice – Solicitors (Level 3)
Kew Law LLP – Wickford
Wage: £15,600/year | Start: 27 July 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 24 July 2026
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Apprentice Quoting and Query Coordinator (Level 3)
Peri Limited – Essex
Wage: £15,600–£24,784.50/year | Start: 27 July 2026
Course: Customer Service Specialist
Closes: 17 July 2026
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Trainee People and Learning Coordinator Apprentice (Level 3)
FRP Advisory Trading Limited – Brentwood
Wage: £15,600–£24,784.50/year | Start: 1 September 2026
Course: HR Support
Closes: 20 July 2026
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Recruiter Apprentice (Level 3)
Athona Limited – Essex
Wage: £16,640/year | Start: 27 July 2026
Course: Recruiter
Closes: 24 July 2026
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Print Technician Apprentice (Level 3)
The Baker Self-Adhesive Label Co Ltd – Essex
Wage: £15,392/year | Start: 15 September 2026
Course: Print Technician
Closes: 31 August 2026
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Apprentice Technician (Level 3)
A&R Motors Engineering Limited – Canvey Island
Wage: £16,640/year | Start: 2 September 2026
Course: Motor Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Closes: 7 July 2026
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SEND Teaching Assistant Apprentice (Level 5)
Fast Progress Tuition Ltd – Canvey Island
Wage: £12,480–£19,827.60/year | Start: 1 September 2026
Course: Specialist Teaching Assistant
Closes: 7 July 2026
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Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprentice – SEND (Level 5)
Fast Progress Tuition Ltd – Canvey Island
Wage: £12,480–£19,827.60/year | Start: 1 September 2026
Course: Specialist Teaching Assistant
Closes: 1 August 2026
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Business Administrator/Estimator Apprentice

Employer: PIPETECH PROJECTS LIMITED
Location: Basildon (SS14 3BN)
Distance: 1.3 miles
Start Date: 7 September 2026
Training Course: Business Administrator (Level 3)
Wage: £16,640 per year
Closing Date: Friday 26 June 2026 (11:59pm)

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Technician Apprentice (Riviera Networks)

Employer: RIVIERA NETWORKS LTD
Location: Wickford (SS11 8YU)
Distance: 5.4 miles
Start Date: 27 July 2026
Training Course: Information Communications Technician (Level 3)
Wage: £16,640 per year
Closing Date: Friday 24 July 2026

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Apprentice Vehicle Technician

Employer: D I S MOTOR FACTORS LTD
Location: Wickford (SS11 8UA)
Distance: 6.3 miles
Start Date: 2 September 2026
Training Course: Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician – Light Vehicle (Level 3)
Wage: £16,640 per year
Closing Date: Tuesday 7 July 2026 (11:59pm)

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Apprentice Early Years Educator, Basildon 05BN

Company: SEYMOUR HOUSE LTD.
Location: Essex (SS16 5NP)
Distance: 1.8 miles
Start Date: 3 August 2026
Training Course: Early Years Educator (Level 3)
Wage: £22,000 per year
Closing Date: 31 July 2026
Posted: 3 June 2026

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Level 3 Engineering Machining Technician Apprentice

Company: SOUTHFIELDS ENGINEERING LTD
Location: Essex (CM11 2PZ)
Distance: 2.1 miles
Start Date: 1 August 2026
Training Course: Machining Technician (Level 3)
Wage: £16,640 per year
Closing Date: 15 July 2026

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Business Administration Apprentice – Freight Forwarding

Company: WESTBOUND LOGISTICS SERVICE LTD
Location: Basildon (SS14 3EX)
Distance: 3.0 miles
Start Date: 6 July 2026
Training Course: Business Administrator (Level 3)
Wage: £16,640 per year
Closing Date: 3 July 2026 (in 23 days)

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Basildon Paint Technician Apprentice
SOLUS (LONDON) LIMITED
Basildon (SS14 3BZ)
Distance 0.9 miles
Start date 3 August 2026
Training course Vehicle damage paint technician (level 3)
Wage £16,640 a year
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Local Jobs

CARE, HEALTH & COMMUNITY

Domestic Abuse Practitioner & Crèche Worker – Changing Pathways (Basildon & Thurrock) Changing Pathways is recruiting Domestic Abuse Practitioners in Basildon and Thurrock, plus a part-time Crèche Worker. Full details and application forms on their website. 🔗 changingpathways.org/get-involved/jobs 

Home Care Assistants – Homelium Care Essex (Basildon & Surrounding Areas) Home Care Assistants are needed to support people in their own homes with companionship, meals and daily routines. Full training provided and flexible hours available. 💷 £13/hr + 45p/mile + paid travel time 🔗 homelium.com/home-care-careers | 📞 01924 665627

CLEANING & FACILITIES

Cleaners – Brentwood & Billericay Flexible cleaning roles are available across Brentwood and Billericay, 3–5 days per week. Driving licence required. 📱 WhatsApp: 07397 389601 | 📩 [email protected] 

Self-Employed Cleaners – Essex / London (EssexCleanCo) Domestic, deep clean, end-of-tenancy and regular weekly cleaning roles are available across Basildon, Wickford, Southend, Billericay and surrounding areas. 📞 07950 311061 | 📩 [email protected] 

Cover Cleaner – Stanford-le-Hope (SS17 9DY, Immediate) A reliable cleaner is needed for cover shifts from tomorrow through to next week. Cleaning experience preferred but not essential. 🕒 16:00–19:00 | Mon–Fri 📞 07424 109299

Cleaning Supervisor – From £15 per hour + Mileage | Basildon, Billericay & Surrounding Areas A fast-growing, hands-on role with The Clean Leaf Company supervising eco-cleaning teams, covering holiday/sickness absences, and carrying out quality checks. Requires proven cleaning experience, strong leadership skills, and a driving licence with access to a vehicle. To apply: Email [email protected] or call/text: 07591 822598

Commercial Cleaner – £13.00 per hour | Barleylands Rd, Billericay (CM11 2UD) A permanent 52-week contract maintaining offices, toilets, and corridors at a local farm park. Shifts available are Wed–Sat or Sun–Tue. Standard hours are 3 to 4 hours per day (6am–9am or 3:30pm–7:30pm). Paid fortnightly; a DBS check will be completed. To apply: Contact Ben on: 07802 829881

HOSPITALITY & CATERING

Head Bartender, Cocktail Bartenders / Mixologists & Kitchen Staff – Full or Part-Time | Cristi's Billericay A brand new venue is building its team from scratch with Bar Manager, Bartender, Barista, Kitchen Team and Floor Staff roles available. Full and part-time positions. 📩 [email protected] 

Café Team Member – Le Bela Cafe (Part-Time/Seasonal) A friendly and energetic team member is needed. Hospitality experience a bonus but not essential. Apply in-store or via message.

Catering Assistant – Pipes Hill A Catering Assistant is needed for vending and sandwich preparation across split shifts. 🕒 11:00–16:00 & 15:30–19:30 📩 [email protected] 

Serving Assistant – Part-Time | Billericay Bagel Co As shown in file "733802391_3420486164795726_355315103881765654_n.jpg" A weekend role assisting counter service and customers on Saturdays and Sundays, with potential for additional hours. Perfect for a friendly team player looking for flexible local work. To apply: Email your CV to Debi at: [email protected]

Bar & Restaurant Staff – Full or Part-Time | The Fox & Hounds, Ramsden Heath AAn experience-essential role joining a friendly pub team. Applicants must be confident across both bar and restaurant service, available for weekend work, and flexible to cover evening shifts when required. To apply: Send your CV to the venue or message directly via their Facebook page.

Full-Time Server – 40 hours per week | Downham Hall (near Billericay) An energetic role for a warm, engaging server to join a beautiful venue. Suitable for someone from a strong customer background or an experienced server ready to take on more responsibilities. Shift pattern includes weekends; salary is dependent on experience. To apply: Email [email protected] or call: 01268 422464

Service Chef / Line Cook – Full or Part-Time | Layalina, Billericay High Street A hands-on role managing a service station and preparing dishes in a fast-paced restaurant environment. Ideal for a reliable kitchen professional looking for a local role. To apply: Call: 01277 714477

RETAIL & CUSTOMER SERVICE

Weekend Sales Assistant – The Chop Shop Butchery A reliable Weekend Sales Assistant with retail or food experience is needed for busy counter and customer service duties. 🕒 Sat 08:00–16:30 | Sun 09:00–14:30 📩 [email protected] 

OFFICE, ADMIN & PROFESSIONAL

Sales Executive / Trainee BDM – Basildon (Freight Forwarding) An ambitious and driven sales professional with some telesales experience is needed to join a growing freight forwarding company. Clear progression path from Trainee BDM through to Head of Desk, with increasing salary and commission at every stage. 💷 £25,000+ basic + commission + bonus | 🕒 Full-time | Office-based 📞 01268 971950 / 07930 381354 | 📩 [email protected] 

Operations Administrator / Planner – Up to £30,000 per annum | Basildon A full-time, office-based role acting as the vital link between clients, mobile technicians, and site contacts. You will handle daily diary management, project tracking, database updates, and resource planning. Requires a strong administrative or scheduling background, good IT skills, and high attention to detail. To apply: Email your CV to Claire at: [email protected] or call: 01268 971950 / 07930 381354

EDUCATION & TUTORING

Tutors – New Way Tuition (Essex) English, Maths and mentoring tutors are needed for local weekly placements. Consistent hours and competitive rates. 💷 £20–£25/hr 📩 [email protected]