39 hours a week Working 1 in 3 weekends If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
03/09/2026
Full time
39 hours a week Working 1 in 3 weekends If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
Joiner needed in Derby, £17.52ph PAYE - Reference: You will ideally have experience in working in Social Landlord environment. To undertake Joinery repairs, maintenance, renovations and installations; other skilled maintenance operations and to support other trade staff in the effective completion of repairs, maintenance and other building operations to property and buildings To undertake all joinery repairs, maintenance and renovations identified within the housing stock, schools and public buildings To carry out new joinery related installations (1st and 2nd fix) To interpret detailed design drawings and specifications By using your own initiative, resolve were practical any minor or routine technical difficulties on site, liaising with your management as required. To maintain vehicle stock levels at optimum level so that service efficiency is achieved. Work within an appointment system including liaising with customers To submit all worksheets and documents relating to job (electronically or by paper) within the required timescales. To effectively contribute to the provision of accurate records for time, SOR and materials to each work order, including the effective receipting of all material advice notes. Participate as a Joiner in the delivery of an effective out of hours emergency repair service on a rota system. To carry out tasks within the Homes multi-skilling agreement. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
03/09/2026
Full time
Joiner needed in Derby, £17.52ph PAYE - Reference: You will ideally have experience in working in Social Landlord environment. To undertake Joinery repairs, maintenance, renovations and installations; other skilled maintenance operations and to support other trade staff in the effective completion of repairs, maintenance and other building operations to property and buildings To undertake all joinery repairs, maintenance and renovations identified within the housing stock, schools and public buildings To carry out new joinery related installations (1st and 2nd fix) To interpret detailed design drawings and specifications By using your own initiative, resolve were practical any minor or routine technical difficulties on site, liaising with your management as required. To maintain vehicle stock levels at optimum level so that service efficiency is achieved. Work within an appointment system including liaising with customers To submit all worksheets and documents relating to job (electronically or by paper) within the required timescales. To effectively contribute to the provision of accurate records for time, SOR and materials to each work order, including the effective receipting of all material advice notes. Participate as a Joiner in the delivery of an effective out of hours emergency repair service on a rota system. To carry out tasks within the Homes multi-skilling agreement. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
Carry a caseload of clients and undertake comprehensive and hands on homelessness prevention work. This will include negotiating with landlords, parents and others and advocating with a range of organisations and agencies. Support households who now find themselves homeless or at risk of homelessness by developing relationships with colleagues, partner agencies, housing providers, voluntary agencies and community groups, etc to broaden knowledge of homelessness services and build effective referral routes, ensuring close liaison, co-operation and information exchange as appropriate to ensure better outcomes. Knowledge of homelessness legislation is essential, with a particular focus on the duties contained within Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The postholder must have a sound understanding of prevention and relief duties, including assessing housing needs, developing Personalised Housing Plans, and working proactively with households and partner agencies to prevent and relieve homelessness in accordance with statutory requirements and guidance If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. 000B 515A / 1 Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
28/08/2026
Full time
Carry a caseload of clients and undertake comprehensive and hands on homelessness prevention work. This will include negotiating with landlords, parents and others and advocating with a range of organisations and agencies. Support households who now find themselves homeless or at risk of homelessness by developing relationships with colleagues, partner agencies, housing providers, voluntary agencies and community groups, etc to broaden knowledge of homelessness services and build effective referral routes, ensuring close liaison, co-operation and information exchange as appropriate to ensure better outcomes. Knowledge of homelessness legislation is essential, with a particular focus on the duties contained within Part VII of the Housing Act 1996 as amended by the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. The postholder must have a sound understanding of prevention and relief duties, including assessing housing needs, developing Personalised Housing Plans, and working proactively with households and partner agencies to prevent and relieve homelessness in accordance with statutory requirements and guidance If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. 000B 515A / 1 Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Principal Planning Officer needed in Walsall Paying £18.20 per hr ref Full time hours on a temporary basis Manage a caseload of complex and major planning applications from submission through to determination. Provide professional planning advice to applicants, developers, councillors, and members of the public. Prepare detailed planning reports and make recommendations in line with planning legislation and local policy. Present applications and recommendations at Planning Committee meetings. Lead negotiations on planning proposals, amendments, planning obligations (Section 106), and planning conditions. Mentor and supervise Planning Officers and Planning Technicians. Represent the council at planning appeals, hearings, public inquiries, and stakeholder meetings. Contribute to policy development, service improvement, and performance management. Ensure compliance with national planning legislation, local development plans, and planning best practice. Liaise with internal departments, statutory consultees, elected members, and external stakeholders to facilitate development proposals. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
28/08/2026
Full time
Principal Planning Officer needed in Walsall Paying £18.20 per hr ref Full time hours on a temporary basis Manage a caseload of complex and major planning applications from submission through to determination. Provide professional planning advice to applicants, developers, councillors, and members of the public. Prepare detailed planning reports and make recommendations in line with planning legislation and local policy. Present applications and recommendations at Planning Committee meetings. Lead negotiations on planning proposals, amendments, planning obligations (Section 106), and planning conditions. Mentor and supervise Planning Officers and Planning Technicians. Represent the council at planning appeals, hearings, public inquiries, and stakeholder meetings. Contribute to policy development, service improvement, and performance management. Ensure compliance with national planning legislation, local development plans, and planning best practice. Liaise with internal departments, statutory consultees, elected members, and external stakeholders to facilitate development proposals. If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Estates Assistant Parks, Leisure & Events Service Are you passionate about maintaining high-quality public spaces and providing excellent customer service? Our client is looking for an Estates Assistant to help ensure our parks and facilities remain clean, safe, secure, and welcoming for residents and visitors. In this hands-on role, you'll carry out inspections, support building and site maintenance, contribute to security procedures, and work closely with colleagues, community groups, and park visitors to maintain high standards across our parks and green spaces. What we're looking for: Experience in facilities, grounds maintenance, caretaking, estates, or a similar environment Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisation and problem-solving skills Commitment to health & safety and maintaining quality standards Basic IT skills for recording and updating information What's on offer: Opportunity to work across Manchester's award-winning parks and green spaces Varied and rewarding role within a supportive team 6.7% flexibility payment for working evenings, weekends, and other unsocial hours Ongoing training and development opportunities If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
28/08/2026
Full time
Estates Assistant Parks, Leisure & Events Service Are you passionate about maintaining high-quality public spaces and providing excellent customer service? Our client is looking for an Estates Assistant to help ensure our parks and facilities remain clean, safe, secure, and welcoming for residents and visitors. In this hands-on role, you'll carry out inspections, support building and site maintenance, contribute to security procedures, and work closely with colleagues, community groups, and park visitors to maintain high standards across our parks and green spaces. What we're looking for: Experience in facilities, grounds maintenance, caretaking, estates, or a similar environment Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good organisation and problem-solving skills Commitment to health & safety and maintaining quality standards Basic IT skills for recording and updating information What's on offer: Opportunity to work across Manchester's award-winning parks and green spaces Varied and rewarding role within a supportive team 6.7% flexibility payment for working evenings, weekends, and other unsocial hours Ongoing training and development opportunities If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
Commercial Gas Engineer needed in Redditch This is a temporary role and the hourly rate is £19.00ph PAYE The reference number is: 469071 The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of gas engineering duties, including servicing, maintaining and repairing gas appliances, systems and associated equipment to ensure they operate safely, efficiently and in line with regulatory standards. They will diagnose faults, complete corrective repairs, perform routine inspections, update records accurately, and follow all relevant safety procedures and compliance requirements. The successful candidate will work proactively, communicate clearly with colleagues and service users, and take responsibility for delivering high-quality, reliable and professional gas engineering support. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
24/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Gas Engineer needed in Redditch This is a temporary role and the hourly rate is £19.00ph PAYE The reference number is: 469071 The successful candidate will carry out a wide range of gas engineering duties, including servicing, maintaining and repairing gas appliances, systems and associated equipment to ensure they operate safely, efficiently and in line with regulatory standards. They will diagnose faults, complete corrective repairs, perform routine inspections, update records accurately, and follow all relevant safety procedures and compliance requirements. The successful candidate will work proactively, communicate clearly with colleagues and service users, and take responsibility for delivering high-quality, reliable and professional gas engineering support. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website