7/10/26 Today's jobs in and around Basildon

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Apprenticeships

Executive Assistant Apprentice (Level 2)
BASKETDROP LTD. | Nationwide
Wage: £14,560 a year | Start: 8 November 2026
Course: Administration assistant (level 2)
Closes: 9 October 2026
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Customer Service Representative Apprenticeship (Level 2)
Kompare Limited – Upminster
Wage: £16,640 a year | Start: 6 November 2026
Course: Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Closes: 30 October 2026
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B&Q Customer Advisor Apprenticeship (Level 2)
B&Q - Basildon
Wage: £13,624 a year | Start: 6 November 2026
Course: Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Closes: 31 October 2026
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People Professional Apprenticeship (Level 5)
DISCOVERY EDUCATIONAL TRUST – Essex
Wage: Competitive | Start: 16 November 2026
Course: People professional (level 5)
Closes: 31 October 2026
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Apprentice Sales Associate (Medical Device Sales) (Level 4)
MICRO-TECH (UK) LTD | Nationwide
Wage: £28,000 a year | Start: 16 November 2026
Course: Sales executive (level 4)
Closes: 2 November 2026
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Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship (Level 3)
FIVEWAYS MUNICIPAL VEHICLE HIRE LIMITED – Basildon
Wage: £18,000 a year | Start: 1 February 2027
Course: Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)
Closes: 29 November 2026
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Client Relationship Manager Apprenticeship (Level 6)
BASKETDROP LTD. | Nationwide
Wage: £14,560 to £23,132.20 a year | Start: 11 January 2027
Course: Business to business sales professional (integrated degree) (level 6)
Closes: 20 December 2026
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Food Safety Manager Apprentice (Level 6)
BASKETDROP LTD. | Nationwide
Wage: £14,560 to £23,132.20 a year | Start: 18 January 2027
Course: Food industry technical professional (integrated degree) (level 6)
Closes: 20 December 2026
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Health and Social Care Apprentice (Level 2)
Prompt Healthcare Staffing Limited – Basildon
Wage: £24,748.50/year | Start: 27 October 2026
Course: Adult Care Worker
Closes: 20 October 2026
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Chef Apprentice (Level 2)
Toby Carvery – Wickford
Wage: £16,926/year | Start: 3 November 2026
Course: Production Chef
Closes: 27 October 2026
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Order Processing Apprentice (Level 3)
SGM Windows Ltd – Basildon
Wage: £16,640/year | Start: 2 November 2026
Course: Business Administrator 
Closes: 30 October 2026
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Business & Operations Support Apprentice (Level 3)
SGM Windows Ltd – Basildon
Wage: £16,640/year | Start: 2 November 2026
Course: Business Administrator 
Closes: 30 October 2026
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Early Years Educator Apprentice (Level 3)
Tiny Treasures Day Nursery Ltd – Pilgrims Hatch
Wage: £15,444/year | Start: 1 November 2026
Course: Early Years Educator
Closes: 28 October 2026
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Retail Degree Apprentice (Level 6)
WM Morrison Supermarkets – Nationwide
Wage: Competitive | Start: 1 September 2027
Course: Chartered Manager (Degree)
Closes: 1 December 2026
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Health and Social Care Support Worker Apprentice (Level 2)
Choice Support – Basildon
Wage: £25,998.96/year | Start: 2 November 2026
Course: Adult Care Worker
Closes: 25 October 2026
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Apprentice Dental Nurse (Level 3)
SIA Banstead Limited – Stanford-le-Hope
Wage: £12,480/year | Start: 11 November 2026
Course: Dental Nurse
Closes: 10 November 2026
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Local Jobs

AGRICULTURE

Commercial & Nursery Growers (Multiple Levels) – £30,000–£60,000+ per year | Essex Josh Lodge (The Grower Finder at VNA Recruitment) is actively building a confidential candidate network for current and upcoming grower positions across the South East and East of England. Roles span glasshouse production, bedding plants, herbaceous stock, propagation, nursery stock, and commercial ornamentals. Current active opportunities include regional placements in Essex (£35k+), Kent (£30k+). To enquire: Contact Josh Lodge at [email protected] or call 07350 419772

CARE, HEALTH & COMMUNITY

Female Care Assistant – Basildon & Essex Cera Care is recruiting care assistants to support clients with specialist needs including tracheostomy care, epilepsy management, ventilation, PEG feeds, oxygen therapy and personal care. No previous clinical experience is required, with nurse-led training provided. Day shifts £15ph, waking nights £16ph. DBS checks provided.
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Home Care Assistants – £13/hr + Paid Travel | Basildon, Wickford, Rayleigh, Canvey Island & Surrounding Areas Homelium Care is hiring, no experience necessary, just a full UK driving licence and own vehicle. Paid travel time at £13/hr + 45p mileage, full training from day one, £250 refer-a-friend scheme. Must be available every other weekend. 📞 01924 665627 | 🔗 homelium.com/care-careers/home-care-roles

Support Workers – Chelmsford | Beaumont Home Care Beaumont Home Care is looking for kind, caring and reliable Support Workers. Full-time and part-time, visits available 7am–10pm, must work at least every other weekend. Previous care experience, a professional approach and own car required. 📩 [email protected]

Youth Work Manager – South Essex | Bar 'n' Bus Bar 'n' Bus is recruiting a Youth Work Manager to lead its youth team, oversee training and safeguarding, and champion youth voice and participation. 📩 [email protected] | 🔗 barnbus.org.uk/vacancies | Deadline: Noon, Thursday 5 November 2026