Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Spider is advertising on behalf of Lighthouse Women s Aid , who are seeking an inspirational and strategic leader to guide the charity through its next chapter. This is a permanent, part-time role based in Ipswich, Suffolk . Salary: £55,000 per annum , pro rata Benefits : 6 weeks annual leave (pro rata) plus pension Hours: 28 hours per week, with flexible working depending on the needs of the organisation About the role As CEO , reporting to the Board of Trustees, you will provide strategic leadership, direction and management, ensuring Lighthouse achieves its mission to support women and families affected by domestic abuse. You will be accountable for the charity s overall performance, financial sustainability and impact, maintaining the highest standards of governance, safeguarding and service delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading the charity s strategy and business plan alongside the Board of Trustees Overseeing...

Outreach, Engagement & Intervention Worker (Fixed-Term Contract) Location: Colchester (covering Braintree, Chelmsford, Colchester & Tendring) Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only (39 working weeks) Contract: Fixed-term until 31 August 2028 Salary: Scale 7, Points 19-24 ( 27,486 - 30,359 pro rata, Pay Award Pending April 2026) We are recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking Academy Trust for an enthusiastic and compassionate Outreach, Engagement & Intervention Worker to join an exciting multi-hub Outreach Project supporting secondary schools across Mid and North East Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who believes every young person deserves the chance to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face. You'll work alongside schools, families and partner agencies to promote inclusion, improve engagement in education and help reduce the risk of permanent exclusion. The position will begin on a 12-week temporary...

Learning Support Assistant - Specialist Secondary Provision We are currently recruiting for passionate and resilient Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist secondary setting supporting young people who may face barriers to mainstream education due to social, emotional, or additional learning needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are committed to helping students regain confidence, develop independence, and achieve positive educational outcomes within a nurturing and structured environment. The successful candidates will work closely with teaching staff and wider professionals to provide both academic and pastoral support, helping learners to build resilience, improve engagement, and develop essential life and social skills. Main Responsibilities Develop positive and consistent working relationships with students, providing encouragement, structure, and emotional support Assist in delivering tailored learning and intervention activities...

Monday to Friday (with flexibility to work until 7:00pm) £33,500 per annum plus company car Overseeing sites in Colchester, Harwich and Ipswich We are seeking an experienced Account Manager to join our thriving East Anglia Division, overseeing 14 sites across a diverse portfolio of primary schools, secondary schools, and office locations. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business, with the chance to develop existing client relationships and contribute to continued growth and success. In this varied and rewarding role, you will lead and support a team of cleaning operatives, ensuring exceptional service delivery and high operational standards across all sites. No two days are the same, and your leadership, organisational, and people management skills will play a key role in driving performance, building strong customer relationships, and creating a positive working environment for your team. As an Account Manager, you will be: • Maintaining strong...

Summary The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes, tea-rooms and restaurants all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us. We're looking for a Food and Beverage Team Member. In this role, you'd be making a real difference to the work of the National Trust, as well as helping to give people a memorable day out. This location is in a rural area, so please think about how you'd get here for work, before applying for the job. Contract type: This is a zero-hour contract, meaning we can't guarantee a set number of hours each week. While we aim to provide a consistent work pattern, flexibility is needed as schedules may change based on business needs. We'll try to give as much notice as possible. The role includes weekends and Bank Holidays but does not require evening or split shifts. Contract duration: Fixed term contract until 30-Jun-2027. There are two contracts available Salary: £12.75 per hour...

Account Manager (covering the Stevenage, Hitchin, Letchworth, Royston, Sudbury, Colchester area) This role is offered on a hybrid basis, which involves a combination of working field-based, visiting customer sites/our offices, and also remotely. Here at RS, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Account Manager to join our successful, innovative sales team. We are a company that takes great pride in the investment we make in our people, providing them with every chance to become a success. You will not stand-still in this role, and we will provide you with the training, support, and the opportunities for progression that you need to take your career further. This is your chance to be a part of an open, diverse, and truly world-class sales team! Here is more about what you will be doing Spending a part of your time 'on the road', you will be the key point of contact for our customers covering Suffolk and surrounding areas....

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Would you like to explore a rewarding career experience as an Occupational Therapy Assistant? About Us Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988 as an independent provider of health and social care services in England, Scotland and Wales. Your Role: Occupational Therapist Assistant Working hours: 40 Hours per week Salary: £29,642.55, post probation £30,186.45 and at 18 months £ 30,730.35. Service Line: Learning Disability/ Mental Health Location: Cygnet Hospital Colchester, Boxted Rd, Mile End, Colchester CO4 5HF Responsible to: Head of Occupational Therapy and Regional Lead Occupational Therapist Summary of the site Cygnet Hospital Colchester is a 59 bed service providing a range of intensive support and rehabilitation services for men with learning...

Commercial Property Solicitor £44,000 - £50,000 DOE Would you like Full Flexible Working & Autonomy, Progression and Learning Support? Do you have 1+ PQE Commercial Property? I am proud to be working with an exceptional firm who really go the extra mile to invest in their people and enjoy a diverse range of fascinating business. Please call me for a chat or please pass my details to someone in your network who could be ready for a great career move. Looking for experience in a vvariety of commercial property matters ideally, the role will include: Interaction with all Commercial Departments offering leaning diversity. Commercial leases Landlords & Tenant. Commercial Acquisitions and disposals. Property Finance. Working with developers on acquisitions of development land and plot sales. Large projects for key clients. The business offers 25-30 days holiday, competitive salary and pension, medical scheme and private health, flexible working & hours and...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part...

SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) Colchester Location: Colchester Hourly Rate: £28 - £32 Per Hour Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Colchester and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) SLCN (Speech, Language and Communication Needs) Key Responsibilities You ll provide face-to-face 1:1 support , working with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your...

SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Colchester Location: Colchester Hourly Rate: £28 - £32 Per Hour Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Colchester and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) SLCN (Speech, Language and Communication Needs) Key Responsibilities You'll provide face-to-face 1:1 support , working with students from Early Years to KS4 . Your...

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Lead outstanding specialist mental health and learning disability services We are looking for an experienced and values-driven Hospital Manager / Hospital Director to lead Cygnet Hospital Colchester. This is an exciting senior healthcare leadership opportunity for an accomplished hospital leader who is passionate about delivering safe, compassionate and person-centered care. You will have overall accountability for the operational and clinical performance of the hospital, providing clear direction to multidisciplinary, clinical and support teams. Quality at the heart of our service The hospital is rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission, with Caring rated Outstanding. Its acute, rehabilitation and learning disability or autism services are rated Good. Cygnet Hospital Colchester...

Enabling Support Worker Location: Colchester Salary : £12.80 per hour Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury Treetops we are recruiting for Enabling Support Workers. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children s care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About the role As an Enabling Support Worker it will be your role to...

Join Nurseplus as a Children s Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Children s Support Worker , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children s services within the social care sector, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you ll truly be able to make a difference to a child s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Temporary Contrac so you can Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £12.21 and £17.50 per hour, paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights,...

If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further! Aureos is seeking a Part Time Administrator to join our Team in Tiptree. This office-based role involves various administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations within the depot. At Aureos we know that our people are our most asset. Our goal is to create an environment where you will thrive, and our business will succeed. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following Document management, contractual documentation and issuingcontractual correspondence. Prepare Purchase, Plant and Subcontract orders to be sent out to Suppliers. Carry out document management and filing. Act as a focal point of contact to receive incoming enquiries and either handle orforward on to relevant personnel. Collate delivery notes and invoices and add to system. Raising work order requests, and amendments to current jobs. Skills, experience and qualifications...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Colchester - ASAP Start Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Colchester , starting ASAP . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced teaching assistant looking to take the next step in their career and play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. The school is looking for a confident and committed practitioner with strong behaviour management skills, experience supporting pupils across the primary age range, and the ability to lead learning activities and cover lessons when required. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Type of work - Classroom support, interventions, and lesson cover Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing / Long-term Full time/part-time - Full time Rate of pay - £100-£120 per day (depending on...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Colchester - ASAP Start Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm, supportive primary school in Colchester , starting ASAP . This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and looking to develop their career within a nurturing school environment that offers strong mentorship and ongoing professional development. The school is looking for a committed practitioner with effective behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to inspire and support pupils with additional needs across the primary age range. CONTRACT DETAILS Location - Colchester Position - SEN Teaching Assistant Type of work - Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs in the classroom and on a 1:1 basis Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing / Long-term Full time/part-time - Full time Rate of pay - £90-£100 per day (depending on...

Are you an experienced Credit Controller looking for a new role in a supportive and friendly team? A client of ours is looking for a Credit Controller to join their team. This is a great opportunity for anyone with previous experience in credit control, who is looking for a new challenge. You'll be involved with managing and actively collecting all debts, liaising with various stakeholders to facilitate cash collection, as well as reconciliations and account monitoring. Responsibilities As a Credit Controller, you will be responsible for Actively collecting all debts, as well as recording and monitoring collections Reconciliations and account monitoring Raising refund request forms Raise final accounts and process card payments Provide reports to senior leadership regarding debt position as appropriate Various administration tasks as needed by the department Requirements As a Credit Controller, you will need Previous experience within credit control...

Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a confident Female Night Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 40.25 hours per week picking up Night shifts (7:30pm to 7:45am) , making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care atThe Gables. Due to a genuine occupational need to support Female residents, we are currently looking for female applicants . Located in the heart of a residential community in Colchester, Gables is a specialist residential service supporting people with learning disabilities and associated complex needs who may have behaviours that challenge. The home provides longer term placements for those who require round the clock care and support. Person-centred planning is at the heart of everything we do. At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond...

Are you looking for your next step in your Career? The client is a leading firm within Colchester, who are looking to grow their Tax team. They work with a varied client base ranging from Families to international clients. They are looking to grow their team through recruiting a Private Client Tax Assistant Manager. Responsibilities: As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will Manage and review your own portfolio Provide a tailored tax planning and advisory support Communicate directly with clients and other advisors Review junior team members work and support their development Build strong client relationships Requirements: As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will need ATT, ACA or ACCA fully qualified Experience within Private Client Tax within a practice environment Proven client management experience Benefits: As a Private Client Assistant Manager, you will get Clear career progression Flexible/hybrid working Study...