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Apprenticeships

Engineering Machining Technician Apprentice (Level 3)

Southfields Engineering Ltd – Essex
Wage: £16,640/year
Start: 1 August 2026
Course: Machining Technician
Closes: 15 July 2026
Apply here

Junior Estate Agent Apprentice (Level 2)

Bear Estate Agents – Basildon
Wage: £15,600/year
Start: 13 April 2026
Course: Junior Estate Agent
Closes: 10 April 2026
Apply here

Engineering Apprentice (Level 3)

Quatro Business Park – Basildon
Wage: £15,600/year
Start: 1 September 2026
Course: Engineering & Manufacturing Support Technician
Closes: 3 July 2026
Apply here

Gateway & Data Collections Apprentice (Level 3)

Peabody Trust – Basildon
Wage: £24,863/year
Start: 10 May 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 27 March 2026
Apply here

Bar & Waiting Apprentice (Level 2)

Darby Digger – Wickford
Wage: £15,600/year
Start: 10 April 2026
Course: Food & Beverage Team Member
Closes: 3 April 2026
Apply here

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Maintenance Engineer Apprentice (Level 2)

Addstack Ltd – Wickford
Wage: £14,976/year
Start: 13 April 2026
Course: Property Maintenance Operative
Closes: 29 March 2026
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Call Centre Representative Apprentice (Level 2)

Kompare Limited – Upminster
Wage: £15,600/year
Start: 10 April 2026
Course: Customer Service Practitioner
Closes: 3 April 2026
Apply here

Administration Assistant Apprentice (Level 3)

Beechwood Surgery – CM14 5WF
Wage: £12,480/year
Start: 3 April 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 23 March 2026
Apply here

Reactive Maintenance Operative Apprentice (Level 2)

Railscape Ltd – SS6 7UY
Wage: £14,976/year
Start: 13 April 2026
Course: Property Maintenance Operative
Closes: 27 March 2026
Apply here

Business Administrator Apprentice (Level 3)

MRP Solicitors – Grays
Wage: £14,560/year
Start: 13 April 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 10 April 2026
Apply here

Heavy Vehicle Technician Apprentice (Level 3)

Purfleet Commercials Ltd – Essex & other locations
Wage: £17,202/year
Start: 1 May 2026
Course: Heavy Vehicle Service & Maintenance Technician
Closes: 31 March 2026
Apply here

Warehouse & Driver Apprentice (Level 2)

EDA Learning & Development Ltd – Leigh-on-Sea
Wage: £17,992/year
Start: 20 April 2026
Course: Supply Chain Warehouse Operative
Closes: 16 April 2026
Apply here

HR Apprentice (Level 3)

Chenai Holistic Home Care Agency Ltd – CM3 5TQ
Wage: £16,640/year
Start: 3 April 2026
Course: Business Administrator
Closes: 30 March 2026
Apply here

Local-ish Jobs

CLEANING & FACILITIES

Mobile Relief Cleaner – Essex (25 Hours)

A flexible Mobile Relief Cleaner is needed to support multiple commercial sites across Essex, providing cover and maintaining high cleaning standards. This role involves travelling between locations, so a full driving licence is essential. Ideal for someone reliable and adaptable.
💷 £13.50 per hour (£337.50 weekly)
🚐 Company van provided
Call 01245 422633 or send an email to [email protected] 

Part-Time Cleaner – Abbeyfield Archer House (Billericay)

A friendly and dependable cleaner is required to maintain residents’ rooms and communal areas in a welcoming care environment. This role suits someone with attention to detail and a respectful, caring approach.
🕒 Monday & Thursday mornings
Call 01277 626390 or send an email to [email protected] 

Cleaner/Caretaker – VNA Recruitment (Thurrock Area) 

Join a dedicated team to maintain cleanliness and general upkeep, ensuring a safe and tidy environment. This role requires a dependable individual who can work independently and perform cleaning duties to a high standard. You must be physically fit, punctual, and hold a valid driving licence. The position starts on March 30th with a daily pay rate of £90.35 PAYE or £118.82 Umbrella.

Apply: 01277 637058 / 07350 419682 / [email protected]

WAREHOUSE, DRIVING & LOGISTICS

Car Shunter – Tilbury Docks

Car shunters are required for ongoing work at Tilbury Docks, involving moving and parking vehicles, checking documentation and organising vehicles within the compound.
💷 £12.50 per hour + overtime
🕒 Mon–Fri | 08:00–16:30 | Weekly pay
📱 Text “CAR” to 07967104188

Warehouse Staff – Basildon

Warehouse operatives are needed for a full-time weekday role involving general warehouse duties in a fast-paced environment.
💷 £13.02 per hour
🕒 Mon–Fri | 08:15–17:00
🔗 Apply: https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/224133518/Warehouse-Operative

HGV Class 2 Drivers – Essex

Experienced HGV Class 2 drivers are wanted for multidrop roles across Essex. This is a great opportunity with flexible shifts and competitive hourly pay.
💷 £18–£21 per hour
📞 01268 937399 | 📱 07553 120711

Driver – Indian Takeaway

A reliable driver is required for a busy takeaway with an immediate start available.
📞 Call 01277 634123

MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING

Factory Worker – Basildon (Temp to Perm)

Factory workers are needed to join a busy manufacturing team, handling assembly, cutting, finishing and general production duties. This role offers long-term potential with training and overtime available.
💷 £12.21 per hour (increase from April)
🕒 Rotating shifts | Mon–Fri (no weekends)
📞 01268 567000 | 📱 WhatsApp 07917 890067

Mechanical Assembler – Wickford

A Mechanical Assembler is required to support production operations. Candidates with relevant hands-on or mechanical experience are encouraged to apply.
💷 £12.61 per hour
🕒 Mon–Fri | 08:00–16:30
To apply, send an email to [email protected] 

Fabricators / Machine Operators / Van Driver – Alu, Basildon

An aluminium glazing company is hiring multiple roles including fabricators, machine operators and a van driver. Experience is preferred but training is available for reliable candidates willing to learn. To apply, send an email to [email protected] 

Waste Assistant/Handler – VNA Recruitment (Tilbury/Thurrock)

Join a team delivering high-quality, safe, and customer-focused waste collection services. You will be responsible for collecting waste efficiently, maintaining clean collection areas, and assisting drivers with safe maneuvering and reversing. This role requires physical fitness, an awareness of health and safety, and a comfortable attitude toward outdoor manual labor in all weather conditions. Offers an immediate start with a pay rate of £13.76 per hour PAYE.
Apply: 01277 637065 / [email protected]

OFFICE, ADMIN & PROFESSIONAL

Accounts Receivable / Accounts Assistant – Adore Recruitment (Basildon) 

Join a small, friendly team within a well-established business during a period of growth. This full-time office-based role initially focuses on credit control—including chasing debts and bank reconciliations—with opportunities to develop across the wider accounts function. Ideal for candidates with previous finance experience and a professional phone manner. Offers a salary of £32,000–£35,000 and a positive working culture. Apply: [email protected] / 01268 971950

Administrator – Hybrid (Laindon)

A 9-month contract role supporting vehicle sales tenders across Europe. This position involves data analysis, report preparation and coordination with internal teams. Ideal for someone organised with strong IT skills.
💷 £27,000 salary
🏠 2 days remote working weekly
To apply, send an email to [email protected] 

Health & Safety Manager – Noble Recruiting (Brentwood) 

Manage health, safety, and environmental compliance for a successful Brentwood-based business. You will oversee ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001), conduct site audits, and review RAMS and COSHH assessments. This permanent, full-time role offers a salary of £45,000–£60,000 per annum. Candidates must have recent experience in a similar role, strong knowledge of HSE compliance, and a full UK driving licence with their own transport. Apply: Health and Safety Manager - Noble Recruiting

SALES, CUSTOMER SERVICE & TRAVEL

Travel Consultant – Hays Travel

Join a leading travel company as a full-time Travel Consultant, helping customers plan unforgettable experiences. This role offers strong career growth, bonuses and exclusive travel perks.
✨ Competitive salary + bonuses
🔗 Apply: New to Travel - Travel Consultant Basildon with ref. · Hays Travel

HOSPITALITY & RETAIL

Part-Time Staff – Yau’s Chinese Restaurant

Yau’s Chinese Restaurant is looking for part-time team members to join their friendly team. Ideal for individuals seeking flexible hospitality work.
📞 Call 01277 654341

Soft Play Assistant / Party Host

A fun and energetic role working with children, hosting birthday parties and ensuring a safe, enjoyable environment for families. Perfect for someone outgoing and great with kids. Send an email to [email protected] 

Weekend Kitchen Assistant (16–17 Years)

A great opportunity for a young person interested in catering to gain hands-on kitchen experience. Duties include food prep, taking orders and assisting with general kitchen tasks.
Call 01268 944274 or send an email to [email protected] 

CARE, HEALTH & COMMUNITY

Care Assistant – Beaumont Home Care

An experienced Care Assistant is required to support clients in their own homes. This role suits someone compassionate, reliable and passionate about delivering high-quality care.
🚗 Driving licence & own car essential
📧 To apply, send a mail to: [email protected] 

Healthcare Professionals – Paid Research Opportunity

Healthcare professionals including therapists, psychologists and nurses are invited to take part in a one-hour online interview.
💷 £120 incentive
🔗 Apply: https://www.healthcareopinions.co.uk

Events Assistant Apprentice – Healthwatch Essex

A Level 3 apprenticeship supporting events and outreach activities, including community forums and fairs. A great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while learning.
🔗 Apply: https://healthwatchessex.org.uk/get-involved/

Weekend Children’s Cycle Coach – Fox Cycling (Billericay) 

Join the team as a part-time weekend instructor with flexible hours available. While coaching experience is preferred, your enthusiasm and experience working with children are considered more important. Full training will be provided for the right candidate. Interested applicants can email for more information or attend the open day at Hannakins Farm on Saturday, March 21st, from 11 am to 2 pm. Apply: [email protected]

GARDENING & OUTDOOR WORK

Gardener – Billericay (Little Burstead)

A gardener is needed for weekly maintenance including mowing, trimming and general upkeep of outdoor grounds. Pay will depend on experience and equipment.
To apply, email to: [email protected] 

Horticultural Workers – (Battlesbridge, near Wickford) 

Join a fast-growing plant nursery near Wickford in a role involving both indoor and outdoor work. Positions available include Packer, Picker, Loader, and Production Assistant with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 7:45 am – 4:30 pm, featuring an early finish on Fridays. Offers a pay rate of £12.21 per hour plus a production bonus, with overtime paid after 38 hours. Apply: 01702 338 882

CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE

Beam Saw Operator – Noble Recruiting (Billericay) Join a friendly and proactive team as a permanent, full-time Beam Saw Operator. You will be responsible for operating and monitoring a HOLZMA HPP300/38/32 machine, using vacuum lifts to move panels safely, and maintaining a clean workspace. This role offers a salary of £28,080 per annum with a review after probation and available overtime. Recent experience with the HOLZMA HPP300 machine and the right to work in the UK are required. Apply: Beam Saw Operator - Noble Recruiting

Trainee Fire Door Inspector – Pyrodec (Billericay/London) 

Start a career in fire safety by training to become a certified inspector. You will perform thorough inspections of doors and frames, document findings, and ensure compliance across commercial and residential buildings. Requires a full driving licence, confident computer skills, and a positive attitude. A carpentry or construction background is beneficial, and an enhanced DBS check will be required. Apply: [email protected]

Project Roles – Balfour Beatty (Lower Thames Crossing)

New opportunities available on a major UK infrastructure project, including Assistant Project Accountant and Land Access Coordinator roles. Ideal for professionals looking to contribute to a high-impact development.
🔗 Apply: Balfour Beatty Careers

That’s all folks,

Ada