Jobs from Essex County Council

Early Years Sector Lead (Apprenticeships & Workbased Learning) Permanent, Full Time £42,177 to £49,620 per annum Location: Essex Working Style: Fixed-base worker* Closing Date: 15th June 2026 *Please note this is a fixed-base role. Whilst you will be contractually based in your preferred ACL office (listed here), the role allows for some home-working and a requirement to attend ACL sites 2-3 days

Senior Youth and Community worker Youth work in Hospital Project Fixed Term, Full Time £43,091 to £48,301 per annum Location: Basildon Closing Date: Sunday 21st June at 11:59PM Please note this is a fixed term contract opportunity for a period of 12 months. The Opportunity We are looking for a Senior Youth and Community Worker for our Youth Work in Hospitals Project. The successful candidate will

Early Years Sector Lead (Apprenticeships & Workbased Learning) Permanent, Full Time £42,177 to £49,620 per annum Location: Essex Working Style: Fixed-base worker * Closing Date: 15th June 2026 *Please note this is a fixed-base role. Whilst you will be contractually based in your preferred ACL office (listed here ), the role allows for some home-working and a requirement to attend ACL sites 2-3 day

Team Manager - Children in Care, Mid Essex Fixed Term, Full Time £55,892 to £69,241 Per Annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: Thursday 11th June Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for up to 12 Months. We are a really supportive and creative Children in Care service where everyone looks after each other.

We're open to a chat about flexible or part time working. No promises, but we would still like to hear from you if you would like to discuss potential options. Successful applicants will be invited to attend an interview on Friday 19th June 2026, held virtually via Teams. The Role Essex Trading Standards is looking for a highly-motivated person to join its team as a Trading Standards Officer. Esse

We're open to a chat about flexible or part time working. No promises, but we would still like to hear from you if you would like to discuss potential options. Successful applicants will be invited to attend an interview on Friday 19 th June 2026, held virtually via Teams. The Role Essex Trading Standards is looking for a highly-motivated person to join its team as a Trading Standards Officer. Ess

We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the way they live their lives as possible. We think everyone should have the chance to live a full and fulfilling life with people they love and care about, doing things that matter to them and living in a place they can call home. We're determined that with the right support, everyone can m

The Opportunity The Transforming Care Programme is now part of a wider approach to Health Equalities for Autistic Children, Young People and Adults and those with learning disability. The team work on behalf of the Essex ICB and 3 Local Authorities across Southend, Essex and Thurrock (SET) to transform health and social care system to deliver improved health outcomes for people with learning disab

We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the way they live their lives as possible. We think everyone should have the chance to live a full and fulfilling life with people they love and care about, doing things that matter to them and living in a place they can call home. We're determined that with the right support, everyone can m

Child & Young Persons Support Manager - Children with Disabilities Team, North Essex Permanent, Full Time £48,205 to £57,988 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Community-based worker Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us having received our 2 nd Outstanding Ofsted rating in a row

Residential Worker Permanent, Full Time £28,914 to £36,581 per annum (includes allowance) Location: Colchester Closing Date: Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 11.59pm Interview Dates: Tuesday 5th May to Friday 8th May 2026. Are you interested in working with children and young people to make a difference in their lives? If so, then this could be the right opportunity for you. It is an exciting time to

This is a 12 month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity. Interviews will be held in person on 25th June 2026. Job Purpose This Specialist Wellbeing and Public Health Officer (MSEFT) role will be responsible for the delivery of professional and expert support to the Wellbeing and Public Health work programme working in the setting of the local Acute Trust (MSEFT). The focus will be to impr

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Occupational Therapist opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services. We welcome expressions of interest from experienced and Newly Qualified Occupational Therapists. About Our Occupational Therapist Roles We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the wa

Social Worker (Family Worker, Link Role) - Family Solutions, Colchester Permanent, Full Time £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Community-based worker Interviews will be held in person at Greenstead Youth Centre, Colchester on 30th June 2026. We have an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing Family Solutions team based in Colchester, North Essex. This is a f

Early Years Workplace Coach - (Apprenticeships & Work Based Learning) Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum Location: Basildon Closing Date: Monday 15th June at 11:59PM The role: Adult Community Learning (ACL) is Essex County Council's provider of lifelong learning opportunities, supporting residents to gain new skills, improve employment prospects and enhance their wellbeing. The Work

Early Years Workplace Coach - (Apprenticeships & Work Based Learning) Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Monday 15th June at 11:59pm The role: Adult Community Learning (ACL) is Essex County Council's provider of lifelong learning opportunities, supporting residents to gain new skills, improve employment prospects and enhance their wellbeing. The Wo

Family Worker (Link Role) Permanent, Full Time £33,049 up to £37,698 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 11th June 2026 Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us having received our 2 nd Outstanding Ofsted rating in a row. To read more about our business area, please visit: Children &

Vocational Trainer - Health and Social Care - North Essex Permanent, Part Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 12th June 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be require

Pre-School/Nursery Assistant Fixed Term, Part Time £25,959 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 8th June 2026 This is a fixed-term, part-time opportunity (19.5 hours per week) for up to 11 months, with a pro rata salary of £13,681 per annum. Adult Community Learning (ACL) is ECC's provider of lifelong learning experiences for Essex re

Vocational Trainer - Health and Social Care - North Essex Permanent, Part Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required

Residential Worker Permanent, Full Time £28,921 - £36,581 per annum (including allowance) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker If you have the ability to be patient, to be kind and to be there for any young person, then you can definitely do the job" - Cerys, Residential Worker. Join our brand-new children's homes to help shape and empower brighter futures for our young people. Are

Senior Practitioner - Emergency Duty Service Permanent, Full Time £48,205 to £57,988 per annum Location: Countywide Working Style: Community-based worker The Emergency Duty Service Who are we? We are the Emergency Duty Service, providing support outside of normal office hours, including evenings, nights, weekends and bank holidays. Our team is made up of experienced Managers and Practitioners who

Residential Worker Permanent, Full Time £27,935 - £35,344 per annum (including allowance) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Interview Dates: week commencing 13th October 2025 "If you have the ability to be patient, to be kind and to be there for any young person, then you can definitely do the job" - Cerys, Residential Worker. Join our brand-new children's homes to help shape and

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in Mid Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. About Our Social Wo

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in South Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. About Our Social

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in South Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. About Our Social

PROW and Records Asset Technician Permanent, Full Time £27,412 to £32,249 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Closing Date: 24th May 2026 Essex Highways is responsible for managing and maintaining one of the largest highways networks in the country. EH is a delivery partnership between Essex County Council (ECC) and Ringway Jacobs. This role will work within the Essex Hig

Vocational Trainer - Early Years - South Essex Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to deliver t

Vocational Trainer - Early Years - South Essex Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to deliver t

Vocational Trainer - Health and Social Care - South Essex Permanent, Part Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required t

Vocational Trainer - Health and Social Care - South Essex Permanent, Part Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required t

Senior Practitioner - Family Support and Protection, South Essex Permanent, Full Time* £48,205 to £57,988 per annum Location: Basildon Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 7th June 2026 *Essex County Council understand how important flexibility and wellbeing is for our colleagues working across children's Social Care and that we need to think differently. We have therefore developed

School Crossing Patrol Officer Chelmsford, Essex Part-Time, Temporary 7.5 hours per week, term-time only Up to 6 Months £13.46 PAYE / £17.24 Umbrella per hour Closing Date: Monday 1st June 2026 STOP! Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer at Parkwood Academy, Chelmsford on the Melbourne Avenue/junction

Interviews will be held in person at County Hall on 8th June 2026. We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the way they live their lives as possible. We think everyone should have the chance to live a full and fulfilling life with people they love and care about, doing things that matter to them and living in a place they can call

Drug and Alcohol Worker Fixed Term, Full Time £33,049 to £37,698 per annum Location: Basildon Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 8th June 2026 Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until March 2028 Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting tim

Vocational Trainer - Early Years - South Essex Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 3rd June 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to deliver t

Children and Families Advisor - C&F Hub Fixed Term, Full Time £26,284 to £33,256 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 31st May 2026 Please note that this is a Fixed Term Contract / Secondment opportunity for a period of 12 months. Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciti

Vocational Trainer - Health and Social Care - South Essex Permanent, Part Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 3rd June 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required t

SEND Engagement Facilitator Permanent, Part Time £26,725 to £31,441 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: North Essex Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 27th May 2026 Please note this is a part time opportunity working 22.2 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £18,864 per annum. Essex County Council has embarked upon a programme of change for provision and services

Adults Social Worker - North Essex (Expression of Interest) Permanent, Full Time £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Colchester & Tendring Working Style: Community-based worker Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in North Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qu

Commissioning Coordinator Fixed Term contract until 30th Sept 2027 Full Time, 37 hours per week £36,531 to £42,977 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Closing Date: 7th June 2026 Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 30th September 2027 We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Commissioning Coordinator to

Commissioning Coordinator Fixed Term contract until 30th Sept 2027 Full Time, 37 hours per week £36,531 to £42,977 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Closing Date: 7th June 2026 Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 30 th September 2027 We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Commissioning Coordinator to

Sustainable Travel Planning Officer Permanent, Full Time £32,816 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note attendance in person at County Hall or on-site location is required 1-2 days per week. Join our dynamic Sustainable Transport (ST) team in our mission to transform Essex into a Safer, Greener, and Healthier County. We're dedicated to fostering active travel and

Drug and Alcohol Worker Fixed Term, Full Time £33,049 to £37,698 per annum Location: Basildon Closing Date: 8th June 2026 Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until March 2028 Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us having received our 2 nd

Sustainable Travel Planning Officer Permanent, Full Time £32,816 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note attendance in person at County Hall or on-site location is required 1-2 days per week. Join our dynamic Sustainable Transport (ST) team in our mission to transform Essex into a Safer, Greener, and Healthier County. We're dedicated to fostering active travel and

Social Worker - Children with Disabilities Team, Mid Essex Fixed Term, Full Time £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Community-based worker Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for 6 to 9 months. Unlocking Opportunities for You: Join Our Social Care Team! At Essex County Council, we value our colleagues' well-being an

Social Worker - Family Finding, Adoption Permanent, Full Time £36,124 to £51,834 per annum Location: Basildon Working Style: Community-based worker Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for up to 2 years. Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and families? An exciting opportunity awaits you in our dynamic Child

Team Manager - Family Solutions Service, Mid Essex Permanent, Full Time £55,892 to £69,241 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Fixed-base worker Interview date: 23 rd June 2026. Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us having received our second Outstanding Ofsted rating in a row. To

Active Essex Project Officer Fixed Term, Full Time £28,363 to £33,368 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Closing Date: 1st June 2026 Please note this a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 31 st March 2028. Active Essex is positioned within Essex County Council's Adults, Public Health and Community Wellbeing team and is the strategic lead for sport and phy

Project Manager - Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Delivery Location: Chelmsford* Up to £57,059 per annum Fixed Term/Secondment (2 years), Full Time *Hybrid-working role contractually based in Chelmsford. You will work from the Chelmsford office at least one day per week, and across our operational areas on other days, depending on business need. The postholder will manage the delivery of multiple,

Finance Assistant - Banking, Controls & Reconciliation Fixed Term, Full Time £25,081 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Sunday 25th May 2026 at 11.59pm Please note that this is a Fixed Term Contract / Secondment opportunity for a period of 12 months. Please note that this is a credit control and not an accountancy focused role. Customer interaction by phone / email is the primary functio

This is a part time (22 hours per week) 12 month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity. The pro rata'd salary range is £28,662 to £34,479 per annum. Interviews will be held in person at County Hall, Chelmsford on 9 th June 2026. The Team The Early Professional Development team supports all students and newly qualified social workers as they start their social work careers. The team also ov

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Occupational Therapist opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services. We welcome expressions of interest from experienced and Newly Qualified Occupational Therapists. About Our Occupational Therapist Roles We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the wa

Vocational Trainer - First Aid - South Essex Temporary, Part Time £18.38 per hour PAYE/ £136.04 Per Day PAYE. Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 27/05/2026 First Aid Trainer Please note this opportunity is being offered on a sessional as and when basis with a pro rata salary of £18.38 per hour PAYE/ £136.04 Per Day PAYE. The successful candidate will be required to d

Project Manager - Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Delivery Location:Chelmsford Up to £57,059 per annum Fixed Term/Secondment (2 years),Full Time Working Style:Anywhere worker *This is a hybrid-working role contractually based in Chelmsford. You will work from the Chelmsford office at least one day per week, and across our operational area on other days, depending on business need. Please note that

Quality Improvement Officer - Apprentice Provision Permanent, Full Time £30,585 to £35,982 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 30th April 2026 The Role The Quality and Improvement Officer supports the delivery of Adult Community Learning's Quality and Improvement Strategy by coordinating activity that drives excellence across teaching, learning and assessment for Apprenticeships and emplo

Social Worker - Children in Care, South Essex Fixed Term, 12 month contract Full Time, 37 hours per week* £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Basildon Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 27th May 2026 In line with our Skills and Capability Framework, for an experienced Social Worker the basic salary is between £38,487 per annum and £51,834 per annum with 9 entry points across th

Data Architect Permanent, Full Time £62,461 to £73,483 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker The Opportunity The Data Architect plays a strategic role in shaping Essex County Councils data landscape, ensuring that data assets are structured and optimised to support business goals. They lead the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and integrated data solutions tha

Residential Worker Permanent, Full Time £28,914 to £36,581 per annum (includes allowance) Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 26th May 2026 Interview Dates: To be confirmed Are you interested in working with children and young people to make a difference in their lives? If so, then this could be the right opportunity for you. It is an exciting time to join Essex Cou

Social Worker - Children and Families Hub, North Essex Permanent, Full Time £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 26th May 2026 The Children and Families Hub is the single point of access for Children's Social Care. Its primary purpose is to ensure that children and young people and their families receive early help, advice and support to

Essex County Council understand how important flexibility and wellbeing is for our colleagues working across children's Social Care and that we need to think differently. We have therefore developed a nine-day working fortnight for full time frontline Social Workers within Children's services. If you would like more information on this, please follow this link We are a friendly, supportive, and ha

The Opportunity The Transforming Care Programme is now part of a wider approach to Health Equalities for Autistic Children, Young People and Adults and those with learning disability. The team work on behalf of the Essex ICB and 3 Local Authorities across Southend, Essex and Thurrock (SET) to transform health and social care system to deliver improved health outcomes for people with learning disab

School Crossing Patrol Officer- Cherry Tree Primary School Permanent, Term Time £13.46 per hour Location: Colchester Working Style: Operational field-based worker STOP! Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer at Cherry Tree County Primary School, Holt Drive, Colchester. Support schools once in the morni

Social Worker (Family Worker, Link Role) - Family Solutions, Colchester Permanent, Full Time £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Community-based worker Interviews will be held in person at Greenstead Youth Centre, Colchester on Monday 8th June 2026. We have an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing Family Solutions team based in Colchester, North Essex. This

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Copford Primary School Permanent, Term Time £13.46 per hour Location: Colchester Working Style: Operational field-based worker STOP! Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer at Copford Primary School, School Road, Copford, Colchester CO6 1BX. Commencing September 2026. Su

ESCA Development Assistant Fixed Term, Full Time £25,959 to £27,613 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 13th May 2026 Please note that this is a fixed term contract / secondment opportunity for a period of up to 12 months. Essex County Council (ECC) is achieving transformational change across Adult Social Care and Children and Families Services, underpinne

Information Governance Officer Fixed Term, Full Time £29,342 to £34,519 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Closing Date: 24th May 2026 Please note this vacancy is available as a Fixed Term Contract or Secondment opportunity for 18 months. Are you an Information Governance professional? Do you have proven experience of reading and redacting subject access requests, prefer

Interviews will be held in person at Greenstead Youth Centre, Colchester on Monday 8th June 2026. We have an exciting opportunity to join our high-performing Family Solutions team based in Colchester, North Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a service described by Ofsted as "exceptional", delivering early help to families facing multiple and complex challenges. Family Solutions

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Bishops' CE and RC Primary School Permanent, Term Time £13.00 per hour Location: Chelmsford STOP! Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer at Bishops' CE and RC Primary School, Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford. Support schools once in the morning and once in the afternoon, ens

This advert is open to Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. Interviews will be held on 28th May 2026. The Team The team work alongside Adults with a complexity of needs related to their Learning Disability/Autism, Mental or Physical Health or a combi

This advert is open to Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. Interviews will be held on 28 th May 2026. The Team The team work alongside Adults with a complexity of needs related to their Learning Disability/Autism, Mental or Physical Health or a comb

School Crossing Patrol Officer- Cherry Tree Primary School Permanent, Term Time £13.00 per hour Location: Colchester STOP! Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer at Cherry Tree County Primary School, Holt Drive, Colchester. Support schools once in the morning and once in the afternoon, ensuring the saf

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Bishops' CE and RC Primary School Permanent, Term Time £13.00 per hour Location: Chelmsford STOP! Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer at Bishops' CE and RC Primary School, Beardsley Drive, Chelmsford. Support schools once in the morning and once in the afternoon, ens

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Vacancies across Essex Permanent, Term Time £13.46 per hour Location: Essex Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer. Support schools every morning and every afternoon, ensuring the safety of all pedestrians crossing the road to and from school and its surrounding locatio

School Crossing Patrol Officer - Vacancies across Essex Permanent, Term Time £13.00 per hour Location: Essex Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer. Support schools every morning and every afternoon, ensuring the safety of all pedestrians crossing the road to and from school and its surrounding locatio

Educational Psychologist - Main Grade Permanent, Full Time Soulbury Psychologists Scale A from 3 to 8 plus SPA opportunity Location: Essex Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note salary will pay based on the Soulbury Pay A Scale ( SPA) with your entry level to the role determining salary. We welcome applications from candidates seeking part-time opportunities. The Role Essex County Council is s

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in South Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. About Our Social

Senior Product Support Analyst Permanent, Full Time £33,512 to £39,425 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Join a council that is shaping the future of public services. Essex Digital Services is transforming how ECC delivers services, making it easier and safer for colleagues and residents to get things done. We design and deliver modern, user‑focused digital solutions th

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in South Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum, rising to £38,487 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. About Our Social

MCA & DoLs Coordinator Permanent, Full Time £27,869 to £32,787 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Closing Date: 11th May 2026 Interviews: 20 th May 2026 This position has been classed as an anywhere worker role but has an expectation that the successful candidate will attend the office, in Chelmsford 1 day per week, with the remaining time for remote working if desired,

Domestic Assistant Permanent, Part Time £25,959 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 10th May 2026 Please note that this is a part time opportunity working 28 hours per week with a pro rata salary of £19,644 per annum. These hours will be split into shifts and will include weekend working. Domestic Assistants will contribute to the ma

Vocational Trainer - Health and Social Care - North Essex Permanent, Part Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required

Vocational Trainer - Health and Social Care - South Essex Permanent, Part Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required t

Vocational Trainer - Early Years - South Essex Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 14th May 2026 Please note this opportunity is being offered on a part time basis working 18.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of up to £17,334 per annum. The successful candidate will be required to deliver t

Enterprise Architect Fixed Term, Full Time Up to £80,746 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for up to 12 months with the potential for extension beyond the initial period. Join a Council Shaping the Future of Public Services Essex Digital Service is at the forefront of supporting Loc

DigiGo Deputy Manager Permanent, Full Time £34,036 to £40,042 per annum Location: Braintree Working Style: Operational field-based worker Please note this team operate on a 4-week rolling rota involving mornings and afternoons. You will also be required be on-call one week in four, which will involve late evening and weekends. DigiGo is the Council's in house digital demand responsive transport (D

This is a part time position for 22.2 hours per week with flexibility to agree working pattern. The pro rata'd salary range is £26,971 to £31,730 per annum. Interviews will be held on 18th May 2026. The Opportunity The Transforming Care Programme is now part of a wider approach to Health Equalities for Autistic Children, Young People and Adults and those with learning disability. The team work on

Social Worker - Leaving & Aftercare Team, Mid Essex Fixed Term, Full Time £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Community-based worker Please note, this is a fixed term contract or a secondment opportunity for a period of up to 12 months. Essex County Council understand how important flexibility and wellbeing is for our colleagues working across children's Social Care an

Residential Worker Permanent, Full Time £27,935 - £35,344 per annum (including allowance) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing date: 7 April 2026 “If you have the ability to be patient, to be kind and to be there for any young person, then you can definitely do the job” – Cerys, Residential Worker. Join our brand-new children’s homes to help shape and empower brighter future

Early Years Strategy Partner - Speech, Language & Communication Needs Fixed Term, Full Time £42,761 to £50,307 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for up to 21 months. The Opportunity The Early Years Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) Strategy Partner will play a key role

Youth Support Worker Permanent, Part Time £24,786 to £26,089 per annum Location: Basildon Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 18th August 2025 About Us: We're looking for a passionate and talented individual to join our Youth Service Team to support the development of youth work in the community. If you're driven, innovative, and eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you! T

Youth Support Worker Permanent, Part Time £25,580 to £26,225 per annum Location: Basildon Closing Date: 8th May 2026 About Us: We're looking for a passionate and talented individual to join our Youth Service Team to support the development of youth work in the community. If you're driven, innovative, and eager to make an impact, we want to hear from you! The role is part time, working 18.5 hours p

Interviews will be held W/C 25th May 2026. Essex County Council understand how important flexibility and wellbeing is for our colleagues working across children's Social Care and that we need to think differently. We have therefore developed a nine-day working fortnight for full time frontline Social Workers within Children's services. The Team The Leaving and Aftercare Team supports care‑experien

Interviews will be held in person at County Hall, Chelmsford on 18 th May 2026. Our teams are proud to offer hybrid working, with an expectation to be office based at our office in Chelmsford around 2 to 3 days per week depending on business need for collaborative team working and training. We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over

Advanced Skills Worker Permanent, Full Time £31,931 to £36,423 per annum Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Interview Dates: week commencing 6th October onwards. Join our brand-new children's homes to help shape and empower brighter futures for our young people. Are you passionate about supporting young people and ready to take the next step in your career? Whether you're an exper

Residential Worker Permanent, Full Time £27,935 - £35,344 per annum (including allowance) Location: Basildon Working Style: Fixed-base worker Interview Dates: week commencing 13th October 2025 "If you have the ability to be patient, to be kind and to be there for any young person, then you can definitely do the job" - Cerys, Residential Worker. Join our brand-new children's homes to help shape and

This is a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity until 31/03/2028. Interviews will be held W/C 11th May 2026. The Learning Disabilities & Autism Health Equalities (LDHE) team operates as a partnership between the Local Authorities and Integrated Care Boards across Essex, bringing together commissioning and operational expertise to improve outcomes for people with learning disabilities and a

Ranger Permanent, Full Time £25,959 up to £29,820 per annum Location: Danbury Working Style: Operational field-based worker Ref: 22399 The Role Amazing opportunity to join the Ranger team at Essex Country Parks! This role is a 'roaming' Ranger position, based out of Danbury Country Park but working across all 8 of the Essex Country Parks, and the associated rail trails and woodlands. To read more

Educational Psychologist - Main Grade Permanent, Full Time Soulbury Psychologists Scale A from 3 to 8 plus SPA opportunity Location: Essex Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note salary will pay based on the Soulbury Pay A Scale ( SPA) with your entry level to the role determining salary. We welcome applications from candidates seeking part-time opportunities. The Role Essex County Council is s

SEND Inclusion Partner Permanent Part Time, 22.2 hours per week £44,258 to £52,068 per annum FTE, £26,554.80 to £31,240.80 per annum (pro rata) Location: Basildon Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 6th May 2026 The Role Essex County Council has embarked upon a programme of change for provision and services with the ambition to profoundly improve the outcomes and life experience of

Workplace Coach Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Thursday 7th April at 11:59pm The role: Adult Community Learning (ACL) is Essex County Council's provider of lifelong learning opportunities, supporting residents to gain new skills, improve employment prospects and enhance their wellbeing. The Workplace Coach plays a key role in motivating and sup

At Essex County Council we’re already making plans to ensure our long-term economic recovery. We’re taking this opportunity to create a greener, more productive and fairer economy that is stronger and more resilient than ever before. Economic growth is the number one priority for Essex County Council. We want to establish Essex as a great location for the world’s top businesses and ensure that it’

Workplace Coach Permanent, Full Time £29,468 per annum Location: Basildon Closing Date: Thursday 7th April at 11:59PM The role: Adult Community Learning (ACL) is Essex County Council's provider of lifelong learning opportunities, supporting residents to gain new skills, improve employment prospects and enhance their wellbeing. The Workplace Coach plays a key role in motivating and supporting adult

Workplace Coach Permanent, Full Time £29,468 to £34,668 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Thursday 7th April at 11:59pm The role: Adult Community Learning (ACL) is Essex County Council's provider of lifelong learning opportunities, supporting residents to gain new skills, improve employment prospects and enhance their wellbeing. The Workplace Coach plays a key role in motivating and sup

Wellbeing and Independence Practitioner Fixed Term, Full Time £33,049 to £37,698 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Monday 27th April 2026 at 11.59pm. Please note that this is a Fixed Term Contract / Secondment opportunity till the 31st of March 2027. You will be required to attend the office located at County Hall, Chelmsford every Wednesday with the remaining time spent working remotel

Direct Payments Monitoring Officer Permanent, Full Time £27,869 to £32,787 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker ECC Adult Social Care is making a transformational shift from a focus on long-term care support, to a model with four key principles: prevention, early intervention, enablement and safeguarding. Enabling people, to live independently and allowing a positive respo

Direct Payments Monitoring Officer Permanent, Full Time £27,869 to £32,787 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker ECC Adult Social Care is making a transformational shift from a focus on long-term care support, to a model with four key principles: prevention, early intervention, enablement and safeguarding. Enabling people, to live independently and allowing a positive respo

Social Worker - Children in Care, Mid Essex Permanent, Full Time £36,124 to £51,834 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Community-based worker Are you ready to be part of an incredible social work team that's all about support, creativity, and making a real impact on young lives? We currently have a permanent opportunity in the Children in Care Team Mid. This role is ideal for someone wh

Senior Practitioner - Children in Care, Mid Essex Permanent, Full Time £48,205 to £57,988 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Community-based worker Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us having received our 2 nd Outstanding Ofsted rating in a row. Essex County Council understand h

Health & Safety Consultant Permanent, Full Time £35,525 to £41,794 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Join one of the UK's largest local authorities and make a real impact on the lives of thousands of employees and residents. This is a unique opportunity to influence health and safety across a wide range of environments, from corporate offices to frontline services inclu

Family Worker (Link Role) Fixed Term, Full Time £33,049 to £37,698 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Tuesday 5th May 2026 at 11.59pm Please note that this opportunity is for a Fixed Term Contract / Secondment opportunities for a period of 12 months. Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to

Children and Young People with Disabilities Support Worker Permanent, Full Time £26.284 to £33,256 per annum Location: Colchester Closing Date: Monday 4th May 2026 at 11.59pm Interview Date: Monday 18th May 2026 Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting time to join us having received our 2nd Outstanding Ofste

Finance Assistant - Debt Collection - 12-month Maternity Cover Fixed Term Contract Fixed Term, Full Time £25,081 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Thursday 23rd April 2026 at 11.59pm Please note that this is a Fixed Term contract / Secondment opportunity for a period of 12 months to cover maternity leave. Please note that this is a credit control and not an accountancy focused role. Cus

Apprentice Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist (Information Communications Technician Level 3) Fixed Term, Full Time £25,081 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 30th April 2026 Are you eager to combine paid work with study to earn a qualification? Do you want to join a strong team dedicated to transforming digital in Local Government? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you!

Apprentice Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist (Information Communications Technician Level 3) Fixed Term, Full Time £25,081 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 30th April 2026 Are you eager to combine paid work with study to earn a qualification? Do you want to join a strong team dedicated to transforming digital in Local Government? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you!

Key Worker - Young Carers Permanent, Full Time £28,621 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Monday 27th April at 11:59PM Do you have a passion for working with and making a difference to Young Carers? Are you able to organise and manage your workload, good at communicating and able to work as part of a team. We are seeking a district based Key Worker to work within the Mid Essex with need

Community Engagement Officer Permanent, Full Time £33,711 to £39,659 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Sunday 26th April 2026 Adult Community Learning (ACL) Essex is Essex County Council's provider of lifelong learning experiences for Essex residents. ACL Essex offers qualifications to help people move nearer to, enter or progress within the workplace or gain skills to enhance life chan

Children and Families Advisor Fixed Term, Full Time £26,284 to £33,256 per annum Location: Colchester Closing Date: Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 11.59pm Please note that this is a Fixed Term Contract / Secondment opportunity for a period of 12 months. Interview date: TBC Here in Essex, we continue to raise the bar about practice and our investment in our workforce is second to none. It's an exciting

Residential Assistant - ASC Permanent, Full Time £25,959 to £26,284 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 24th April 2026 ECC Adult Social Care, through effective practice, is moving towards a transformational shift from a focus on long-term care support, to a model with four key principles:- prevention; early intervention; enablement and safeguarding. This will enable people, their familie

Quality Improvement Officer - Apprentice Provision Permanent, Full Time £30,585 to £35,982 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 30th April 2026 The Role The Quality and Improvement Officer supports the delivery of Adult Community Learning's Quality and Improvement Strategy by coordinating activity that drives excellence across teaching, learning and assessment for Apprenticeships and emplo

School Crossing Patrol Officer Chelmsford, Essex Part-Time, Temporary 7.5 hours per week, term-time only Up to 6 Months £13.46 PAYE / £17.24 Umbrella per hour Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 STOP! Come and support your local community by joining Essex County Council's School Crossing Patrol Team as a School Crossing Patrol Officer at Parkwood Academy, Chelmsford on the Melbourne Avenue/jun

Apprentice AI Digital Champion (Digital Support Technician Level 3 Fixed Term, Full Time £25,081 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 29th April 2026 Are you eager to combine paid work with study to earn a qualification? Do you want to join a strong team dedicated to transforming digital in Local Government? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you! Essex Digital Services are seeki

Quality Improvement Officer - Academic & Vocational Provision Permanent, Full Time £30,585 to £35,982 per annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: 30th April 2026 The Role The Quality and Improvement Officer supports the delivery of Adult Community Learning's Quality and Improvement Strategy by coordinating activity that drives excellence across teaching, learning and assessment for Apprenticeship

Interviews will be held in person at Rowan House, Colchester on 6 th May 2026. The Team We are a committed team working with adults aged 65 years plus and their carers diagnosed with a functional or organic mental illness such as dementia, both in the community and developing discharge pathways from inpatient wards. Our team works closely with mental health inpatient wards, advanced Dementia and F

This is a 12 month fixed term contract or secondment opportunity. We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the way they live their lives as possible. We think everyone should have the chance to live a full and fulfilling life with people they love and care about, doing things that matter to them and living in a place they can call

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in Mid Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qualified Social Worker's (NQSW). The starting salary for a NQSW is £34,902 per annum, rising to £37,185 per annum upon successful completion of the ASYE programme. About Our Social Wo

Senior Pracitioner - Mulberry Tree Family Centre, Colchester Permanent, Part Time (29.6 hours per week) £48,205 to £57,988 per annum (FTE) £38,564 to £46,390 per annum (actual salary based on 29.6 hours week) Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 21st April 2026 This is a part time position (29.6 hours per week) (4 Days per week) Here in Essex, we continue to raise th

Social Worker, Young People with Disabilities, North Essex Permanent, Full Time £36,124 to £51,834 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 23rd April 2026 This position is open to Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) and Experienced Social Workers. (The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum and this will rise to £38,487 per annum on successful

Senior Pracitioner - Mulberry Tree Family Centre, Colchester Permanent, Part Time (29.6 hours per week) £48,205 to £57,988 per annum (FTE) £38,564 to £46,390 per annum (actual salary based on 29.6 hours week) Location: Colchester Working Style: Fixed-base worker Closing Date: 21st April 2026 This is a part time position (29.6 hours per week) (4 Days per week) Here in Essex, we continue to raise th

Social Worker - Family Support & Protection, North Essex Fixed Term / Secondment (12 months), Full Time £36,124 to £51,834 per annum Location: Colchester Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 27th April 2026 This position is open to Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSWs) and Experienced Social Workers. (The starting salary for a NQSW is £36,124 per annum and this will rise to £38,487

Social Worker - D-BIT, Connecting and Uniting Families Fixed Term, Full Time £36,124 to £51,834 per annum Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Community-based worker Please note this vacancy is available as a fixed term contract or secondment opportunity for up to 12 months. An exciting opportunity has risen for a Social Worker to join the Divisional Based Intervention Teams (D-BIT) Connecting and

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Occupational Therapist opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services. We welcome expressions of interest from experienced and Newly Qualified Occupational Therapists. About Our Occupational Therapist Roles We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the wa

Digital Support Analyst (Field Engineer) - Adult Community Learning Permanent, Full Time £30,685 to £36,099 Per Annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Monday 20th April 2026 at 11.59pm The Role This role will cover working across the county of Essex as a field engineer, providing support to Adult Community Learning sites as well as some Essex County Council sites and could be based out of our of

Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Occupational Therapist opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services. We welcome expressions of interest from experienced and Newly Qualified Occupational Therapists. About Our Occupational Therapist Roles We're an adult social care service that wants to see citizens of Essex have as much choice and control over the wa

Head of Education and Early Years - Mid Essex Permanent, Full Time £78,438 to £92,279 per annum Location: Chelmsford* Working Style: Community-based worker Closing Date: 22nd April 2026 Job start: August / September 2026 Interviews will be held in person at County Hall, Chelmsford on 18th and 22nd May 2026 *This role will cover the Mid Education Quadrant of Essex (Chelmsford & surrounding areas) a

SEND Operations Partner Permanent, Part Time £33,915 to £39,900 per annum (full time equivalent) Location: Basildon Working Style: Anywhere worker Please note this is a part time position working 29.5 hours per week. The pro rata salary will be £27,040 to £31,812 per annum. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity to support our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Operations t

Deputyship Caseworker Permanent, Full Time £25,959 to £28,621 Per Annum Location: Chelmsford Closing Date: Wednesday 22nd April 2026 at 11.59pm It is said that the quality of a society is determined by the quality and commitment to the care it provides the most vulnerable in it. Essex County Council has a vision to make the county a place which provides the very best quality of life for everyone w

Adults Social Worker - North Essex (Expression of Interest) Permanent, Full Time £38,487 to £51,834 per annum Location: Colchester & Tendring Working Style: Community-based worker Register your interest here to be notified of upcoming Social Worker opportunities within Essex County Council's Adult Social Care services in North Essex. We welcome expressions of interest from Experienced and Newly Qu

About the Team Mental health social care is transforming into a new operational delivery model improving our early intervention and prevention offer to Essex residents with a focus on people currently not receiving services or falling through existing gaps. The offer is to ensure care act compliance across the system offering information advice and guidance and providing support to improve wellbei

Digital Trainee Apprentice - IT Solutions Technician Level 3 Fixed Term, Full Time £15,435 increasing to £24,522 in the second year Location: Chelmsford Working Style: Anywhere worker Closing Date: 26th April 2026 Are you eager to combine paid work with study to earn a qualification? Do you want to join a strong team dedicated to transforming digital in Local Government? If so, this opportunity mi