Total 22 Others job vacancies in CM1 3AR

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are currently recruiting for a motivated, reliable and customer focused Cleaner / Cleaning Operative to join our team based at Stump Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7SJ.

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time.

Pay Rate: £11.44 per hour.

Working Hours: 15Hrs per week, 5Hrs per day, any 3 out of 7 days working - 08:00Hrs to 13:00Hrs.

Start Date: Immediately.

Overview of Role:

As a cleaning operative you will be required to undertake cleaning duties across the site ensuring a complete cleaning service is provided in compliance with CQC and Health & safety Regulations.
(The CQC is the body which makes sure Health service`s provide people with safe effective and compassionate care).

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

- Make sure that our customers have a better day, every day by ensuring that your assigned areas are clean, presentable and serviceable at all times.
- Deliver and maintain a clean and tidy environment throughout the Hospital, in line with operational standards.
- Present and conduct yourself in a professional, courteous and appropriate manner in accordance with the Company policies, procedures, guidelines and values.
- To carry out/ensure all duties required in connection with the cleaning and waste collection within designated premises are completed.
- This job can be physically demanding and can involve some lifting from time-to-time.
- Comprehensive cleaning (washing floors, emptying bins, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, dusting etc..) ensuring the service meets high standards of Hygiene and cleanliness.
- To organise and assist with laundry duties and rotas (where required).
- Using and storing of cleaning products in accordance with COSHH regulations.
- To have responsibility for your area and ensure it meets the high standard set.
- Contribute to maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and customers on the site.
- Ensure that you comply with all statutory regulations at all times.
- Any reasonable requests from your line manager applicable to your role.

ABOUT YOU:

- Good time keeping skills
- Positive, professional and `can-do` attitude
- Friendly and helpful attitude to customers
- Manage time effectively to complete tasks
- Able to work alone and within a team
- Good communication skills
- Enhanced DBS check will be required

Previous experience of cleaning is desirable; however, full training will be provided.

ABOUT US:

Tenon FM are a Facilities Management (FM) Company with over 1,700 employees in the UK, offering a wide spectrum of hard & soft FM services specific to the diverse needs of over 1,100 customers throughout the UK.

Our people are very important, because without our employees we can`t provide our services and deliver our customer promise and your role is vital to our continuing success. No matter what area of the business you join, your contribution will be valued and recognised.

We are an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People Accredited.

Our core values are:

Accountable, Learn & Grow, Ethical, Respect & Team Work

Our Benefits:
- Health Cash plan cover for self and any dependent children
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- GP Anytime
- Workplace pension scheme
- Rewards platform
- Free mortgage advice partnered with Charles Cameron & Associates

*** STRICTLY NO AGENCIES ***

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The successful applicant will be required to submit a DBS Check.

Due to legal/contractual requirements, applicants for this role must be at least 18 yrs of age.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are currently recruiting for a motivated, reliable and customer focused Cleaner / Cleaning Operative to join our team based at Stump Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7SJ.

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time.

Pay Rate: £11.44 per hour.

Working Hours: 30Hrs per week, 7.5Hrs per day, Tuesday & Wednesday 07:00Hrs to 15:00Hrs, 5Hrs per day on Friday, Saturday & Sunday - 07:00Hrs to 12:00Hrs.

Start Date: Immediately.

Overview of Role:

As a cleaning operative you will be required to undertake cleaning duties across the site ensuring a complete cleaning service is provided in compliance with CQC and Health & safety Regulations.
(The CQC is the body which makes sure Health service`s provide people with safe effective and compassionate care).

Key Responsibilities and Tasks:

- Make sure that our customers have a better day, every day by ensuring that your assigned areas are clean, presentable and serviceable at all times.
- Deliver and maintain a clean and tidy environment throughout the Hospital, in line with operational standards.
- Present and conduct yourself in a professional, courteous and appropriate manner in accordance with the Company policies, procedures, guidelines and values.
- To carry out/ensure all duties required in connection with the cleaning and waste collection within designated premises are completed.
- This job can be physically demanding and can involve some lifting from time-to-time.
- Comprehensive cleaning (washing floors, emptying bins, vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms, dusting etc..) ensuring the service meets high standards of Hygiene and cleanliness.
- To organise and assist with laundry duties and rotas (where required).
- Using and storing of cleaning products in accordance with COSHH regulations.
- To have responsibility for your area and ensure it meets the high standard set.
- Contribute to maintaining good working relationships with colleagues and customers on the site.
- Ensure that you comply with all statutory regulations at all times.
- Any reasonable requests from your line manager applicable to your role.

ABOUT YOU:

- Good time keeping skills
- Positive, professional and `can-do` attitude
- Friendly and helpful attitude to customers
- Manage time effectively to complete tasks
- Able to work alone and within a team
- Good communication skills
- Enhanced DBS check will be required

Previous experience of cleaning is desirable; however, full training will be provided.

ABOUT US:

Tenon FM are a Facilities Management (FM) Company with over 1,700 employees in the UK, offering a wide spectrum of hard & soft FM services specific to the diverse needs of over 1,100 customers throughout the UK.

Our people are very important, because without our employees we can`t provide our services and deliver our customer promise and your role is vital to our continuing success. No matter what area of the business you join, your contribution will be valued and recognised.

We are an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People Accredited.

Our core values are:

Accountable, Learn & Grow, Ethical, Respect & Team Work

Our Benefits:
- Health Cash plan cover for self and any dependent children
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- GP Anytime
- Workplace pension scheme
- Rewards platform
- Free mortgage advice partnered with Charles Cameron & Associates

*** STRICTLY NO AGENCIES ***
The successful applicant will be required to submit a DBS Check.

Due to legal/contractual requirements, applicants for this role must be at least 18 yrs of age.

Pinnacle Group are looking for a dedicated Mobile Cleaner to provide high standards of cleanliness across our sites. You will be joining our Mobile Cleaning teams that are covering sites in areas such as Chelmsford, Braintree, Witham and Stansted. Your role will involve traveling to different housing sites (sheltered accomodation, extra care and general needs council estates) to perform cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and waste management. You will need to be reliable, flexible, and capable of working independently. If you take pride in your work and enjoy maintaining clean, safe environments in a dynamic setting, we would love to hear from you.

This will be on ongoing, temporary assignment and the hours will be 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday. A company van will be provided for work use.

Who we are

Pinnacle Group is a leading UK private sector provider of housing and neighbourhood services, managing and maintaining communities where people live, learn, work and play.

We’re a people-first organisation with a values driven culture that has remained consistent for thirty years; living through how we treat our employees and our customers.

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who, alongside the key criteria below, will sign up to our values of Trust, Respect, Involve, Challenge and Deliver Excellence and will be determined to maintain the confidence of our clients and communities.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Driving company van to and from sites.
• Cleaning of internal communal areas such as lifts, stairwells, landings, kitchens etc.
• Sweeping of hard surfaces and litter picking of soft surfaces.
• Cleaning windows within easy reach.
• Reporting required repairs and maintenance to the manager.

Key requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of one year.
• Experience of cleaning services and cleaning equipment.
• Physically fit and able to work with heavy cleaning machinery.

Our offer

The more diverse our workforce, the better we can adapt to and reflect the needs of our customers.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds – particularly from those who represent the communities we serve.

As a colleague, you will become part of an inclusive culture, where you will have the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through learning and development.

We offer a wide range of benefits at Pinnacle Group, dependant on your role or business area, these range from additional leave packages to pension plans and discounts at your favourite retailers

• Maternity/paternity packages
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Additional Annual Leave
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Retail Discounts
• Childcare Assistance
• Season Ticket Loans
• Sick Pay Schemes
• Personal Development Plans
• Company Car/Car Allowance
• Electric Vehicle Scheme

Are you a passionate and caring Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Registered General Nurse.

The Role


Providing outstanding leadership for care staff
Supporting residents with a range of complex needs and dependency levels
Provide clinical nursing to residents including medication management, infection prevention and control procedures, e.g. wound care, catheter management
Continuously strive towards ensuring clinical excellence within the home
Developing tailored care plans to delivering excellence across everything you do


Some of our benefits you’ll receive by joining the Care UK family


Paid Annual NMC Registration (T&Cs apply)
Wagestream- access your wages at any-time
Bank Holiday Pay Enhancements
Career development, training and access to our approved apprenticeship scheme
Hundreds of online and in-store discounts
Wellbeing support


About You


An NMC Registered Nurse
Understands clinical assessment tools like Waterlow and MUST
Experienced in writing comprehensive care plans


We are looking for people to make a difference to residents’ lives every day. When you join Care UK you’ll be joining a team who share the same values: caring, passionate and teamwork. You’ll have a strong desire to help people and put residents at the heart of everything you do.

We are committed to recruiting diverse, talented people, who share our passion for helping others. We see the potential in everyone, let us help fulfil yours.

As a Fixed Term Cleaner at Sodexo at Merville Barracks, Colchester, CO2 7UT 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! 

Package Description

**6 Months Fixed Term Contract**

• 45 hours per week
• Monday to Friday 06:30-16:00 (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 The Company

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 Cleaning Operative at Sodexo in {insert location} 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! 

Package Description

**6 Months Fixed Term Contract**

• 45 hours per week
• Monday to Friday 06:30-16:00
• £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 The Company

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.

It may be possible, by agreement, to support exposure to other areas of general and colorectal interest within the department based on individual experience and interest including, and not limited to: general surgery daycase operating, endoscopy and other areas of subspeciality interest such as abdominal wall, IBD, colorectal cancer, TAMIS, robotic-assisted surgery and complex pelvic surgery including exenteration. There is no expectation to deliver on-call or emergency care but again if desirable to an applicant this may be also possible subject to individual agreement.We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.

Grounds Maintenance Operative needed in Chelmsford

Job Description / Specification:

Our client offers a wide range of services, from the delivery of large multi-phase installations to smaller, more bespoke projects, most of which incorporate soft landscaping works and ongoing grounds maintenance following the completion of the main contract.

Key requirements and tasks:

• Soft landscaping skills of a high standard (planting, turfing etc).
• Experience with the use of machinery (hedge cutters, strimmer's, rotary lawn mowers) etc.
• Candidates should reside within a reasonable travelling distance of our clients premises in Chelmsford, Essex.
• Sole working is required for many of our contracts; therefore, candidates should possess the confidence to work individually using their own initiative.
• Some out of hours working, including nights and weekends will be required.
• Completion of daily record paperwork, including highlighting any future requirements.
• Ensuring works vehicle is kept in good order and all equipment is present and operational.
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed.
• Good people skills.

Required:

• Current driving license.
• Ideally 5 years + previous employment within the soft landscaping / grounds maintenance industry.

Desired

• CSCS card. - preferable but not essential.
• PA1/PA6 - preferable but not essential.
• NQV level 4/5 or RHS Qualification or City and guilds in Horticulture

Attitude and skills:

• Hardworking & Reliable.
• Complete tasks with a high attention to detail.
• Able to plan works methodically, using own initiative.

Starting Salary: £31,200/£120 per day subject to experience + package holiday pension and other benefits

• On site hours Mon - Fri, 8am - 4pm.
• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays).
• Overtime rates will apply for night & weekend working.
• Company uniform & all PPE supplied.

Reward and benefit:

This is a progressive role within a rapidly expanding division. It will allow the successful candidate the opportunity to gain qualifications and skills that will increase their earning capacity and the potential to develop a successful career within the soft landscaping/grounds maintenance industry.

Please call or send CV to apply

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We welcome applications to this fixed term post as a senior clinical fellow in the general surgery department with an interest in pelvic floor unit at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation trust. The post is intended to give the successful applicant hands-on experience in a busy Pelvic Floor Unit. It is expected that the appointee will be given opportunity to work across all 3 main sites (Southend, Basildon and Broomfield (Chelmsford) to deliver the best exposure to all the service can offer.

The first designated Pelvic Floor clinics were started at Southend in 2007 followed shortly by PTNS and Rectal Irrigation Services. The Regional Pelvic Floor Unit was formally established at Southend in 2015 with the building of a brand new dedicated Unit and appointment of a Pelvic Floor CNS and a Pelvic Floor Fellow. This is a busy centre offering comprehensive pelvic floor service to patients from mid and south Essex areas



Performing Operations and Assisting in Theatres

Exposure to endoscopy

Seeing patients in Out Patient Clinics including the surgical emergency clinic

Responsibility for continuity of care for patients on the ward

Examining and making management plans with on call consultant of all admissions when on duty

Attending and leading ward rounds

It is the doctor’s responsibility to ensure that they take natural breaks as required under New Deal and EWTD and to keep to rostered hours of work

Participation in audit/research

Participation in teaching both in hospital and with ARU medical school
On-Call and leave arrangements

The expected on call rota will be 1 in 13 shift system



Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people. We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook – if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.

We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress.

It may be possible, by agreement, to support exposure to other areas of general and colorectal interest within the department based on individual experience and interest including, and not limited to: general surgery daycase operating, endoscopy and other areas of subspeciality interest such as abdominal wall, IBD, colorectal cancer, TAMIS, robotic-assisted surgery and complex pelvic surgery including exenteration. There is no expectation to deliver on-call or emergency care but again if desirable to an applicant this may be also possible subject to individual agreement.We look forward to your application. Please refer to attached Job Description for full list of responsibilities.


This advert closes on Friday 19 Jul 2024

Grounds Maintenance Operative needed in Chelmsford

Job Description / Specification:

Our client offers a wide range of services, from the delivery of large multi-phase installations to smaller, more bespoke projects, most of which incorporate soft landscaping works and ongoing grounds maintenance following the completion of the main contract.

Key requirements and tasks:

• Soft landscaping skills of a high standard (planting, turfing etc).
• Experience with the use of machinery (hedge cutters, strimmer's, rotary lawn mowers) etc.
• Candidates should reside within a reasonable travelling distance of our clients premises in Chelmsford, Essex.
• Sole working is required for many of our contracts; therefore, candidates should possess the confidence to work individually using their own initiative.
• Some out of hours working, including nights and weekends will be required.
• Completion of daily record paperwork, including highlighting any future requirements.
• Ensuring works vehicle is kept in good order and all equipment is present and operational.
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed.
• Good people skills.

Required:

• Current driving license.
• Ideally 5 years + previous employment within the soft landscaping / grounds maintenance industry.

Desired

• CSCS card. - preferable but not essential.
• PA1/PA6 - preferable but not essential.
• NQV level 4/5 or RHS Qualification or City and guilds in Horticulture

Attitude and skills:

• Hardworking & Reliable.
• Complete tasks with a high attention to detail.
• Able to plan works methodically, using own initiative.

Starting Salary: £31,200/£120 per day subject to experience + package holiday pension and other benefits

• On site hours Mon - Fri, 8am - 4pm.
• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays).
• Overtime rates will apply for night & weekend working.
• Company uniform & all PPE supplied.

Reward and benefit:

This is a progressive role within a rapidly expanding division. It will allow the successful candidate the opportunity to gain qualifications and skills that will increase their earning capacity and the potential to develop a successful career within the soft landscaping/grounds maintenance industry.

Please call or send CV to apply

IDN1

Grounds Maintenance Operative needed in Chelmford

Job Description / Specification:

Our client offers a wide range of services, from the delivery of large multi-phase installations to smaller, more bespoke projects, most of which incorporate soft landscaping works and ongoing grounds maintenance following the completion of the main contract.

Key requirements and tasks:

• Soft landscaping skills of a high standard (planting, turfing etc).
• Experience with the use of machinery (hedge cutters, strimmer's, rotary lawn mowers) etc.
• Candidates should reside within a reasonable travelling distance of our premises in Chelmsford, Essex.
• Sole working is required for many of our contracts; therefore, candidates should possess the confidence to work individually using their own initiative.
• Some out of hours working, including nights and weekends will be required.
• Completion of daily record paperwork, including highlighting any future requirements.
• Ensuring works vehicle is kept in good order and all equipment is present and operational.
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures are followed.
• Good people skills.

Experience required:

• A minimum of 10 years previous employment within the soft landscaping / grounds maintenance industry.

Qualifications required:

• Current driving license.
• CSCS card. - preferable but not essential.
• NQV level 4/5 or RHS Qualification or City and guilds in Horticulture.
• PA1/PA6 - preferable but not essential.

Attitude and skills:

• Hardworking & Reliable.
• Complete tasks with a high attention to detail.
• Able to plan works methodically, using own initiative.

Starting Salary: 31,200 per annum

• On site hours Mon - Fri, 8am - 4pm.
• 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays).
• Overtime rates will apply for night & weekend working.
• Company uniform & all PPE supplied.

Reward and benefit:

This is a progressive role within a rapidly expanding division. It will allow the successful candidate the opportunity to gain qualifications and skills that will increase their earning capacity and the potential to develop a successful career within the soft landscaping industry.

Please Call or send CV to apply.

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Do you want to be part of our energetic team of Cleaners, Engineers and maintenance staff that look after our fleet of vehicles? If yes, then this cleaner position could just be the job for you!

What will you be doing?

-Assisting with the internal and external cleaning of buses and depot premises with the use of specialist equipment and chemicals

-Working effectively when unsupervised after initial training

-Making sure your protective clothing is used properly at all times and appropriate practices and procedures are always followed

-You'll have an eye for detail and understand that working safely is a priority

-Updating and maintaining cleaning records

-Reporting issues such as damage to seats or graffiti to your supervisor

Working hours:

-39 hours per week

-5pm till 1am or 6pm to 2 am

Location: Chelmsford

Hourly Rate: £12.02

Skills & Experience

-Do you have a minimum of 6 months cleaning experience?

-Do you have experience of using cleaning machinery and various cleaning chemicals?

-Can you work autonomously, as well as part of a team?

Benefits

-Free travel on our buses for you and your family

-First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands

-£6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains

-Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares

-Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

-Cycle to work scheme

We put a big focus on physical and mental well being at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it, which is why we offer Simply Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you!

This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments and nutrition and fitness advice. You will also have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.

Join us as at First Bus as a Workshop Cleaner at our Chelmsford, Essex depot, and we'll take your engineering skills to the next level.

For helping keep our fleet on the road, you'll earn a good salary and great benefits (see below).

Welcome to First Bus Engineering

We're one of the country's largest bus operators - and our engineering teams are working at the forefront of bus technology. Nationwide, we are investing in state-of-the-art new buses, and in the workshops and people that service them. A First Bus depot is the perfect environment to continue growing your engineering knowhow. We will support your ongoing development and provide a career path to follow.

Hourly Rate

-£12.00 p/h

Working Shift Patterns

-07:00 - 15:00

-40hrs p/w

-Monday - Friday

About the role

As a cleaner, you will ensure and continually improve the cleanliness and appearance of our fleet of vehicles and workshop. We will help you progress your career long-term into supervisory level and beyond.

What will you be doing?

The responsibilities of this role include assisting with the internal and external cleaning of buses and depot premises using specialised equipment and chemicals, preparing wheels for fitting by engineering staff, collecting parts from other depots, carrying out minor repairs to the depot facilities, assisting with fuelling, oiling, watering, shunting, and parking of vehicles, as well as being able to work autonomously with initiative, and part of a team.

Skills, Experience & Eligibility

-Do you have at least 6 months of cleaning experience?

-Experience of using hand tools, heavy cleaning machinery/floor scrubbers, and cleaning chemicals.

-Are you a UK resident and eligible to work full time?

-Do you have experience using cleaning machinery?

What can we offer you?

-Free travel on our buses for you and your family

-First Xclusives discount scheme: You and your family & friends can benefit from over 3,000 offers on high street & leisure brands

-£6 all-day train travel for you and your family on Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Avanti, Hull Trains

-Pension scheme and chance to buy discounted First Group shares

-Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

-Cycle to work scheme

We put a big focus on physical and mental wellbeing at First Bus. We recognise that anyone can be affected by the stresses and strains of work, or life outside it, which is why we offer Simply Health for you and your dependents at no cost to you!

This offering includes cash back benefits across optical & dental as well as virtual GP appointments and nutrition and fitness advice. You will also have 24/7 access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.

Public transport serves everyone, whatever their differences. At First Bus, we want to be an employer open to you, no matter what your differences are. We aspire to be an inclusive organisation because diverse backgrounds, thinking and experiences bring so many benefits to our customers, communities and people. We welcome applications from all.

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

What you’ll do: 

• Clean buildings/facilities which are occupied by military and civilian personnel, and are in use
• Provide a high standard of service according to the job specification provided through Sodexo Cleaning
• Observe all Sodexo Health & Safety and QA processes and policies at all times
• 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   
• Will be predominantly working on Merville Barracks site however they may be times when supporting the satellite sites may be required.

What you bring:

• Previous experience in a similar role, with knowledge of cleaning solutions and their uses
• 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
• Held a full UK Driving license for 2 years or more

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! 

Package Description

• 37 hours per week
• Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:00, and Friday 08:00-15:30
• £11.44 per hour
• Requires a valid driving licence for 2 years
• Company van provided
• Free Car parking

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About The Company

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.

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

Trading Standards Professional Apprentice

Fixed Term, Full Time

Up to £30,678 per annum

Location: Chelmsford

Working Style: Anywhere worker

Closing Date: 27th May 2024

Essex Trading Standards is looking for a highly motivated person to join its team. Would you like to contribute to the Essex community and be proud of the impact of your work? Are you looking for a new challenge and career progression? This could be the opportunity you are looking for!

Our People Plan 2021-2025 seeks to invest in our people, with a focus on diversity, equality and inclusion, collaboration and continuously understanding how to upskill our workforce. We are proud to offer the opportunity for a Level 6 Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship to join the Trading Standards Team. The successful candidate will have previously completed the Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprenticeship and possess excellent organisation and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Healthy work life balance; flexible and hybrid working options
• Wide range of learning and development opportunities
• IT equipment and home-working equipment provided
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to purchase extra
• Generous Local Government Salary related pension scheme
• Access to hundreds of discounts and benefits through Essex Rewards
• Access to our health and wellbeing support platform with LifeWorks
• Disability Confident Leader: we're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job
• Up to 4 days per annum volunteering leave
• Employee support networks, to ensure everyone in treated with dignity and respect
• A fully funded Level 6 Trading Standards Professional qualification delivered online over 29 months + End Point Assessment (typically 5 months)

The Role:

Trading Standards is responsible for supporting legitimate business activity by providing advice and support, encouraging economic development and prosperity, and helping to create a level playing field. We protect the economic interests of Essex residents (particularly the more vulnerable members of the community) by using all the tools available to swiftly and effectively tackle rogue traders and businesses that cause the most consumer detriment. We adopt an intelligence led approach to enforcing a broad range of Trading Standards legislation including fair trading, underage sales, food and product safety, animal health and welfare to name just a few.

This exciting opportunity will see you developing further the knowledge, skills and competencies already obtained via the Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprenticeship to become a Trading Standards Officer. Having successfully completed the Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprenticeship prior to this role, you will now undertake the training and learning requirements of the Level 6 Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship with more specific Trading Standards modules to complete your training. You will work closely with, and be supported by, members of the Trading Standards team throughout your training and when qualified, will be considered for a Trading Standards Officer post.

The role will require successful study of Level 6 Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship and end of study assessment with CSA Learning . You will be responsible for managing your own training and development to gain and apply a working knowledge of Trading Standards legislation, developing skills and competencies to enable effective enforcement and investigation.

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What will you be doing?

• Development, planning, delivery and management of enforcement projects, to ensure
• Trading Standards enforcement priorities are met
• Lead on investigations and all enforcement activities, including carrying out PACE interviews, preparing notes, statements and prosecution reports and giving evidence in court to comply with the Trading Standards Investigation Protocol
• Working collaboratively with other enforcement agencies (such as the Police, VOSA, DEFRA) District Councils, Parish Councils and politicians; attending external meetings such as Alcohol Licensing Reviews and Parish Council meetings to represent the council
• Carry out visits to businesses to ensure compliance with legislation, provide advice and decide on the most appropriate remedy for non-compliances at the time of visit
• Responsible for liaising with members of the public and complainants to gather intelligence and provide updates on progress made with enquiries and complaints
• Review and grade intelligence using a threat matrix approach, to ensure best use of resources
• Responsible for consultancy services quotations, customer relationships management and agreed sums of petty cash, to ensure Council financial policies are complied with, all spend is auditable and income opportunities are maximised
• Responsible for undertaking a range of enforcement activities alone and as part of a team (e.g. 'test purchasing' operations of age restricted products, licensing inspections) to deliver Trading Standards enforcement priorities
• Responsible for accurately recording work undertaken and prepare accurate and concise guidance letters to business and consumers to ensure the delivery of Trading Standards priorities
• Mentor and assist with training Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprentices (Level 4)
• Specific individual and shared targets and objectives are defined annually within the performance management framework

About You:

You will have:

• Evidence of continuing professional development and expert knowledge in relevant professional area
• Evidence of the ability to develop skills and knowledge relevant to the role
• Excellent communication skills and ability to deal confidently with a range of stakeholders
• Be comfortable working both alone with minimal supervision and as part of a team of Trading Standards professionals
• A proven ability and willingness to study and develop the skills and knowledge to successfully complete the Level 6 Trading Standards Professional Apprenticeship
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
• Evidence of the ability to use bespoke databases or other IT applications
• Excellent organisational skills are a must, together with the ability to assess, prioritise workload and hit agreed deadlines

Essential Requirements for the role:

• You will have successfully completed the Level 4 Regulatory Compliance Officer Apprenticeship and have demonstrable experience of working in a regulatory environment
• This role requires the post holder to be mobile throughout a wide operational area including travelling around the county of Essex and beyond. Driving licence and a vehicle, or ability to meet the mobility requirements of the role through other means, is essential

Why Essex?

Essex County Council has a location to be proud of. Our 1,300 square miles stretch from Constable Country to the Thames Estuary, from the dynamic M11 corridor to the traditional seaside resorts of Clacton and Walton. England's oldest town, Colchester, and two of its newest - Basildon and Harlow - are right here. Along with the City of Chelmsford, the county town, they form our major population centres. It means real choice and makes Essex the ideal place for your career. Read more about us here.

Essex County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Leader. We're committed to interview all disabled applicants who choose to apply under our Job Interview Scheme if they meet the minimum requirements of the job. Please speak to our Recruiters if you require any reasonable adjustments during the process.

We're also committed to interview all veterans and care leavers, who meet the minimum requirements of the role for which they are applying.

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How to apply

As part of employment with Essex County Council (ECC) should your role require a DBS check you will be required to register with the DBS update service. The DBS update service ensures all registered DBS certificates are kept up to date and allows authorised parties to view the status of your certificate. This is an annual subscription, and you will be responsible for ensuring this is maintained. For further information on the DBS update service please go to https://www.gov.uk/dbs-update-service

Essex County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

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