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Pension Officer

04 March 2026
Essex County Council - Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1QH
£25,081.00 to £28,507.00 per year
Permanent
Full time

Pension Officer Permanent, Full Time £25,081 - £28,507 per annum Location: Chelmsford Please also note there is an expectation for you to attend the office based in Chelmsford, 2 days per week. Who are we? The Essex Pension Fund is one of 86 pension funds ...

Employment Lawyer

18 February 2026
Thurrock Council - RM17 6SL
£53,460 to £61,638 per year
Permanent
Full time

Job Title: Employment Lawyer Salary: £53,460 - £61,638 per annum Grade: G Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week About the department Thurrock Council is seeking an Employment Lawyer to join its Legal Services Team to provide expert legal ...

Assistant Director, Legal and Democracy and Monitoring Officer

04 March 2026
Instajobs Limited - SS14 1DL
Hybrid remote
Contract
Full time

Please note for all candidates - Let us know your salary expectations, along with availability to interview and start. Job Overview We have a very exciting interim opportunity for an Interim Assistant Director for a leading borough council. You’ll provide ...

Deputy Headteacher

23 February 2026
Teaching Vacancies - Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0RG
Permanent
Full time

What skills and experience we're looking for We want our Deputy Headteacher to: • Have a clear vision and strong commitment to Catholic education. • Be an excellent teacher, ideally with experience in upper KS2. • Be an excellent communicator with a strong ...

Cleaner

27 February 2026
Colchester City Council - Colchester, Essex
£25,948 per year, pro rata
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 1 x Full-time (37 hours per week) and part-time hours available Location: Multiple sites across the Leisure World portfolio Face to face interviews to be confirmed An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Child ...

Accredited Financial Investigator

23 February 2026
Thurrock Council - Thurrock, Essex, RM17 6SL
£45,624 to £52,038 per year
Permanent
Full time

Job Title: Accredited Financial Investigator Salary: £45,624 -£52,038 per annum Grade: F Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week About the Department Thurrock Council is serious about tackling fraud committed against the authority and the ...

Senior HR Project Manager

26 February 2026
Wax Recruitment Ltd - Grays, Essex
£32.86 per hour
Hybrid remote
Contract
Full time

Job title: Senior HR Project Manager Job Category: Interims Hours per week: 37 Location: New Road, Grays, Essex, RM176SL Thurrock Council Pay: £32.86 per hour Minimum 2 days in the office Job Purpose The purpose of this role is to lead the delivery of HR ...

Housekeeper - Collins House Residential Home

25 February 2026
Thurrock Council - Thurrock, Essex, SS17 7LE
£24,414 to £26,133 per year
Contract
Part time

Job Title: Housekeeper (2 posts) Salary: £24,414 - £26,133 per annum (pro rata to hours worked as part-time) Grade: A Contract Type: 2 x Fixed-Term Contract (2 years) Working Hours: Part-Time, 18.5 hours per week This is an opportunity for the successful ...

Swim England Swimming Instructor - Level 2

27 February 2026
Colchester City Council - Colchester, Essex
£18.29 per hour
On-site only
Permanent
Full time

Contract Type: Permanent, annualised contract based on 40 weeks per annum Working Hours: We are looking to fill various part-time hours including weekends and early/evening shifts, ideally worked on the following work patterns. Position 1 – 12 hours a week ...

Apprentice Early Years Level 3

05 March 2026
Thurrock Council - Thurrock, Essex, RM17 6SL
Apprenticeship
Full time

Job Title: Early Years Apprentice Level 3 Salary: National Minimum Wage based on Age Grade: Apprentice Contract Type: 18 months Apprenticeship Working Hours: 37 hours per week About the Service The Disabled Children Short Breaks and Outreach Service. Support (...