18.2.26 Midweek Basildon jobs

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Hello Basildon,
Great opportunities are popping up all across our town. From apprenticeships to local jobs, today’s round-up is packed with real openings that could help you take your next step forward. Let’s find something that works for you.

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Apprenticeships

Sunbelt Rentals Apprenticeships – Basildon

Sunbelt Rentals, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider, is offering two apprenticeship opportunities in Basildon:

• Apprentice Electrician

• Apprentice Mechanical Technician

Both roles are ideal for anyone looking to build a hands-on career in engineering and technical services with a leading national company.

Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026

Learn more about Sunbelt Rentals’ apprenticeship schemes and apply for these roles below.
Apply here

Apprentice Service Engineer – Fire & Security (Level 3)

Johnson Controls – Basildon
Wage: £17,160/year
Start: 1 September 2026
Course: Fire Emergency & Security Systems Technician
Closes: 10 April 2026
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Apprentice Early Years Educator (Level 3)

Seymour House Ltd – Ford Dunton
Wage: £22,000/year
Start: 1 April 2026
Course: Early Years Educator
Closes: 31 March 2026
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Administrator Assistant Apprentice (Level 3)

Prompt Healthcare Staffing – Basildon
Wage: £15,600/year
Start: 1 April 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 16 March 2026
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Apprentice Mechanical Technician (Level 2)

Sunbelt Rentals – Basildon
Wage: £16,750/year
Start: 7 September 2026
Course: Construction Equipment Maintenance
Closes: 2 March 2026
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Receptionist Administrator Apprentice (Level 2)

Hassengate Medical Centre – Essex
Wage: £14,722.50/year
Start: 27 February 2026
Course: Customer Service Practitioner
Closes: 20 February 2026
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Apprentice Joiner (Level 2)

Barratt Redrow – Brentwood
Wage: £15,311.40/year
Start: 1 September 2026
Course: Carpentry & Joinery
Closes: 15 March 2026
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Apprentice Bricklayer (Level 2)

Barratt Redrow – Brentwood
Wage: £15,311.40/year
Start: 1 September 2026
Course: Bricklayer
Closes: 15 March 2026
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Freight Operations Apprentice (Level 3)

Arca Trade Group – Rayleigh
Wage: £17,000/year
Start: 16 March 2026
Course: International Freight Forwarding
Closes: 9 March 2026
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Business Administration Apprentice (Level 3)

Greyline Group – Ingatestone
Wage: £15,704/year
Start: 9 June 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 6 March 2026
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Digital Marketing Apprentice (Level 3)

Involve Selection – Canvey Island
Wage: £15,000/year
Start: 23 February 2026
Course: Multi-Channel Marketer
Closes: 20 February 2026
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Hairdressing Apprentice (Level 2)

Victoria Lodge – Upminster
Wage: £13,348.40/year
Start: 6 March 2026
Course: Hairdressing Professional
Closes: 5 March 2026
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Optical Assistant Apprentice (Level 3)

Specsavers – Lakeside
Wage: £16,163.40/year
Start: 31 March 2026
Course: Optical Assistant
Closes: 17 March 2026
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