Job Title: Project Manager – HVAC / Smoke VentilationLocation: London / EssexSalary: £55,000 – £65,000 per annumRecruiter: CBW Recruitment Company Overview:CBW Recruitment is partnering with a growing, dynamic company specialising in the design, installation, and management of HVAC and smoke ventilation systems. The organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality, life safety solutions across commercial, residential, and public sector projects. Role Overview:Due to company expansion, the organisation is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the full lifecycle of projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities:Define project scope, prepare detailed project plans, and allocate resources effectivelyLead, supervise, and coordinate project teamsManage project budgets and schedules, ensuring efficient utilisation of resourcesIdentify potential risks and implement mitigation strategiesMaintain clear and professional communication with clients and stakeholdersEnsure successful completion of projects in line with contractual obligations and quality standardsRequirements:Minimum of 5 years’ experience in HVAC / Smoke Ventilation Project ManagementSMSTS certification (Site Management Safety Training Scheme)Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skillsProven ability to deliver projects on time and within budgetBenefits:Competitive salary (£55,000 – £65,000)Opportunity to work on high-profile projectsCareer progression within a growing organisationExposure to a supportive and professional working environmentApplication:Qualified candidates are invited to submit their CV via CBW Recruitment for immediate consideration.....Read more...
HGV C+E Container DriverJob Type: Full Time, PermanentLocation: Southend-On-Sea, EssexSalary: £845 per week - Monday-FridayWe are looking for container drivers to work out of Felixstowe, Tilbury, and London Gateway Ports. We can base you in transport depots in Southend-On-Sea or Tilbury. We are looking for drivers that can night out in the vehicle Monday to Friday.This is a permanent position working for a transport company, not an agency.The trucks available are modern XL cab trucks (Volvo or DAF) that are equipped with fridges. Each of which is valeted prior to a new driver going into the vehicle.Benefits:
Pay is weekly.You receive your own truck.You will need to park in the services when loaded. This is paid for by us, we have a SNAP account.We have modern XL cab trucks (Volvo or DAF) that are equipped with fridges.Our own workshops are there to help deal with any defects you may have, but all of our trucks are kept to a high standard -- just check out our website or facebook page and see for yourself.We valet our trucks before any new driver works in them.This is a permanent position in a friendly, family run business that has ex-drivers in the office managing the operation.20 days holiday plus bank holidays per year.A pension plan is optional with your employment.
About the role:
You will be employed and paid by Unitruc Ltd. We will be your point of contact for all operational work and if you have any issues with the truck or what the customer is asking of you.Travelling all over the UK, keeping on top of customers' requirements, communicating clearly and in appropriate time, managing your driver's hours and complying with the laws set out by the DVSA.
Required for the job:
Start times for the week will be issued the week prior, outlining where you need to be and at what time.You will drive to one of our Essex depots Monday morning (dependant on where you are based), park your car securely and begin your weeks work, ensuring you call the customer upon arrival to your first drop/collection (all numbers and other relevant info. will be issued to you on employment).Your jobs will continue to be allocated to you throughout the week, communication with us is essential -- any delays, issues or relevant information needs to be passed on.You will be travelling to and from Felixstowe, Tilbury or London Gateway ports delivering and collecting containers whilst sleeping out in the week or returning to your depot if agreed with your manager.....Read more...
Care AssistantMake a Real Difference. Join Our Team Today!Are you a compassionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career where you can truly make a positive impact on people’s lives? As a Care Assistant, you’ll be providing personal care and support to clients, helping them maintain independence and enhancing their quality of life.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay rate of £12.50 per hourNo experience required—we’ll provide full training to set you up for success.Opportunities for career growth and development—we’re invested in your future!A truly rewarding job where every day you’ll know you’ve made a real difference in someone’s life.
What We’re Looking For:
A passion for helping others—you genuinely care about making a difference in people’s lives.Strong communication skills and the ability to approach tasks with empathy and respect.Willingness to learn—we’ll provide you with all the training you need, including First Aid and DBS checks.
Essential Requirements:
Sponsorship is not available for this role—applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Ready to Start Your Journey?If you’re ready to begin a career where you can impact lives, learn new skills, and build a fulfilling future, we’d love to hear from you!Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Care Assistant.....Read more...
A leading local independent is now looking for a Pharmacist to join the team, supporting convenient and high-quality community services for Southend-on-Sea.The pharmacy has a great reputation in the area, with the team well-known for being highly knowledgeable about their field and always ready to help with visitors’ concerns.Close to primary care services, amenities and public transport links, the pharmacy is a popular choice for many to go to for prescriptions, advice, and additional services for a varied range of health needs.You would be joining a strong team of support professionals which will enable you to focus more on additional services and engaging with visitors directly.Alongside professional development, your successes will be rewarded through a performance-based bonus scheme as well.This is a permanent Pharmacist role, ideally full-time (40h).Part-time may also be considered.Person specification:
(Essential) Accredited MPharm degree, OSPAP qualification or equivalent(Essential) Registration with the GPhC as a Pharmacist
Benefits and enhancements include:
Performance-based bonus schemeFlexible working optionsGood parking and public transport availabilityLearning and development opportunities4 weeks’ annual leave + bank holidays with option to increasePension scheme....Read more...
Dig the ground for planting
Plant a range of shrubs, plants and flowers
Plant trees
Lay and treat turf
Prepare the ground for laying paths and patios
Use specialist tools and plant equipment
Work on a variety of large construction schemes for our impressive client base, including national housebuilders and large main contractors
Be part of a dynamic team, contributing to high-quality landscaping projects
Training:
Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Level 2
The training will be delivered on site
Training Outcome:
Opportunities for career progression within the construction and landscaping industries
Employer Description:Training & Apprenticeships in Construction Ltd (TrAC) is a DfE approved Flexi Job Apprenticeship Agency who will employ you for the duration of the apprenticeship and pay your salary. You should be aware that you will be placed with a host employer but you will not be employed by them. Your placement may change during the course of your apprenticeship but TrAC will employ you throughout, as well as continuing to support you into employment or further learning at the end of your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Initial role responsibilities will include:
Deburring
Fitting inserts
Light assembly work
Progressing to:
Spotwelding
Stud welding
Saw and bench work
The apprentice will be responsible to the workshop supervisor who will issue work and provide support and guidance.Training:
The apprentice will be working towards the Level 2 Engineering Operative Apprenticeship Standard
College attendance required once per week at Colchester Institute's Braintree Campus (transport from Colchester campus provided if needed)
Training Outcome:
Progression to skilled sheet metal worker and or specific machine operation e.g. Braker Press, Laser or Punch Press
Employer Description:FineLine are an established sub-contact sheet metal engineering company formed over 30 years ago offering support to various industries. We employ 25 engineering and support staff most of which have worked with the company for 10 years plus. The company has a solid and loyal customer base.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, flexible hours to be agreed upon. With a 15 minute tea break in the morning and a half hour unpaid lunch break each day afternoonSkills: Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Good numeracy and literacy,Healthy attitude to work,Ambition to succeed....Read more...
Respond to staff ICT help requests (e.g., computer not working, log-in issues).
Set up and relocate classroom equipment (computers, monitors, projectors, etc.).
Replace broken or faulty peripherals (e.g., keyboards, mice, headphones).
Clean ICT equipment, including projector filters, monitors, and devices.
Assist with the safe disposal and recycling of obsolete ICT equipment.
Maintain and stock-check ICT supplies (e.g., cables, batteries).
Record and label school ICT hardware and update inventory databases.
Perform routine checks on ICT suites and classroom technology.
Support with connecting devices to the school network (e.g. laptops, tablets).
Support basic software installations under supervision.
Assist with maintaining and tidying server rooms, ICT storage, and workspaces.
Set up basic AV equipment for assemblies, meetings, and events (e.g., projectors, microphones).
Assist in maintaining classroom ICT equipment and electronic signage.
Report faults that require escalation to the Network Manager or external support providers.
Learning and Development Opportunities
Gain experience in hardware and software support.
Learn about school networks, filtering systems, and device management.
Develop problem-solving skills in real-world ICT environments.
Participate in training towards an industry-recognised ICT qualification.
Gain awareness of data protection, e-safety, and acceptable use policies.
Training:Information Communications Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
The training will take place both virtually and in the workplace
The learner will have at least 6 hours "off the job" training each week
The Work-Based Tutor will support the apprentice with their training and preparation for their end point assessment
Training Outcome:For apprentices who successfully complete the Level 3 apprenticeship, the organisation will consider them for full-time employment.Employer Description:Currently the third largest secondary school in Essex as a single academy trust and growing, we are focussed on enhancing our future structure and have roles where we are seeking people who can bring fresh perspectives and new variety for the benefits of our students. Our school offers the space to develop your talents, the freedom to contribute and the opportunity to grow as part of our welcoming and inclusive family.Working Hours :Monday - Friday between 9am-5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Duties / Responsibilities:
Handle incoming telephone calls, responding to queries or directing them to the appropriate team.
Support the recruitment process, including drafting and posting job adverts, screening CVs, contacting candidates, and coordinating interviews.
Accurately take and distribute minutes for meetings.
Coordinate and deliver company inductions for new starters within Personnel & Securities, ensuring all necessary documentation (contracts, declarations, policies) is provided, signed, and filed correctly.
Conduct right-to-work checks in line with current legislation and monitor visa expiry and compliance.
Liaise with internal departments including Payroll, Operations, Training, and Health & Safety to ensure smooth information flow and task coordination.
Maintain up-to-date employee records, including driving licence checks, booking health assessments, tracking training assessments, and monitoring SIA licence validity.
Prepare and participate in biannual training file audits with the Port of Tilbury.
Ensure compliance with GDPR in all administrative processes.
Maintain and update the HRIS system throughout the employee lifecycle and provide first-line support for staff HRIS queries.
Perform general office administration duties and support the management team as needed.
Undertake any reasonable tasks or projects requested by management.
What We're Looking For:
Previous administrative experience desirable.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity.
Training:All training will be carried out within the workplace during working hours.
We aim for you to complete your Apprenticeship with the use and ease of eLearning, encouraging you to submit evidence via your e-portfolio.
We will set you targets that are specific to your needs, training you as we go on what you need to know. The qualification will be adapted to suit your exact job description and your organisation’s needs; however, it is flexible and easily fits in with your normal everyday work.
You must complete at least 6 hours a week off-the-job training and this will be discussed and planned with your employer. This could be in the way of mentoring, job shadowing, spending time on set tasks and assignments and/or researching.
Every 3 months your trainer and employer will complete a formal Progress Review with you. This will check that you are on target. If you are not, then your plan will be amended, and any additional training and development needs will be addressed.
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 Qualification.
Off-the-job training will be supported by our Training Provider - Davidson Training UK Ltd.
You will also complete the Functional Skills in maths and English up to and including Level 2 (if you already do not hold the equivalent).Training Outcome:Full-time position available; providing successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:HDS Personnel has steadily developed a reputation for providing a quality, multi skilled workforce in Essex Area. Initially formed in 1987 HDS Personnel has since expanded its activities to cater for a range of firms within the Port of Tilbury and externally Clients bringing substantial skills to the local logistics and warehousing and rail industry. HDS Personnel considers its mission to be “To continue to expand through the provision of tailor made solutions to clients’ labour requirements, whilst sustaining an unrivalled reputation for putting our customers first and looking after the welfare and development of our staff”.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 08:30 – 16:30 - Friday 08:00-16:00 (subject to change with needs of the business)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Edmundson serve the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to provide a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength of Edmundson Electrical is our commitment to satisfy the demands of our customers with innovative, high quality and cost effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity – from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
This Busy Edmundson Electrical branch is looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Picking and packing
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Sales calls
Processing orders
Administration
Answering the telephone
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Training:Completing a Trade Supply Apprenticeship Level 2, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Trade Supplier at Level 2
End point assessment - Final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment are conducted both on and off-the-job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
