Do you believe every young person deserves someone in their corner? We’re looking for a compassionate and tenacious Care-Experienced Safeguarding Officer to champion our Looked After Children and Care Leavers, ensuring their voices are heard and they have the support they need to thrive. Working across our Hadlow and Tonbridge campuses, you’ll manage a caseload, act as a Designated Member o Staff, support Personal Education Plan meetings, help learners access statutory entitlements, and work with Virtual Schools, social workers and other partners to provide effective safeguarding and welfare support. You’ll build trusted relationships with care-experienced learners, advocating for their education, wellbeing and future progression into training, apprenticeships or employment. The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 safeguarding qualification or equivalent, with strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation, DfE guidance and the needs of Looked After Children and Care Leavers. You’ll have excellent communication, organisation and IT skills, sound judgement when han

Do you believe every young person deserves someone in their corner? We’re looking for a compassionate and tenacious Care-Experienced Safeguarding Officer to champion our Looked After Children and Care Leavers, ensuring their voices are heard and they have the support they need to thrive. Working across our Hadlow and Tonbridge campuses, you’ll manage a caseload, act as a Designated Member o

The Best Connection are currently recruiting Van Drivers for our busy client based in Dagenham This is role is 0530 -0830 am starts Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day Pay rate is £13.23 per hour, weekly pay every Friday Duties include: Carrying out deliveries to various outlets Multi drop around London/Essex Planning routes for deliveries Getting paperwork signed off at each drop Due care and diligence on the road The ideal candidate: Multi drop experience is required for this role A can do attitude is required for this position No more than 6 penalty points No DD/DR/ In10's accepted A driving assessment will be required prior to starting the role

The Best Connection are currently recruiting Van Drivers for our busy client based in Dagenham This is role is 0530 -0830 am starts Monday to Friday - 8 hours per day Pay rate is £13.23 per hour, weekly pay every Friday Duties include: Carrying out deliveries to various outlets Multi drop around London/Essex Planning routes for deliveries Getting paperwork signed off at each drop

X2 Class 2 Delivery Driver Needed ASAP The Best Connection is looking for x2 experienced Class 2 drivers to start in the Purfleet area ASAP on a temp-ongoing basis! (Please do not apply unless you have a valid Class 2 licence!) Mon – Friday Ongoing position 6.am starts, 8-10 hours a day Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to progress your career with a reputable client, in an eng ging and energetic workplace! Pay Pay rate is £16.79 per hour Monday to Friday. All paid weekly, on PAYE. The Role Delivering products straight to business' in the southeast area. This role will require some heavy lifting & heavy loads. Multi – drops (roughly 10-20 a day). Maintain accurate delivery records using a Digi card. Ensuring that deliveries are made on time. Training provided The Ideal Driver The ideal person will have previous commercial experience driving a class 2 vehicle Able to do multiple drops, and work with a driver’s mate. Be a good team player and have a great work ethic. Requirements CPC Digi card Class 2 License If you m

X2 Class 2 Delivery Driver Needed ASAP The Best Connection is looking for x2 experienced Class 2 drivers to start in the Purfleet area ASAP on a temp-ongoing basis! (Please do not apply unless you have a valid Class 2 licence!) Mon – Friday Ongoing position 6.am starts, 8-10 hours a day Don’t miss this amazing opportunity to progress your career with a reputable client, in an eng

We are currently recruiting a Contracts Coordinator to join our busy Contracts Office based at our Romford office. This is initially a temporary position, with the potential opportunity for the successful candidate to be offered a permanent position following an initial 12 week period, subject to performance and business requirements. This is a varied, fast-paced role combining client and te porary worker coordination, payroll administration, compliance, and customer service. We are looking for someone who is highly organised and accurate, but equally important is having the confidence and personality to communicate with clients and temporary workers throughout the day. You will be working as part of an established team, helping to manage and coordinate our temporary workforce and ensuring our Blue Chip clients receive an excellent level of service. You will help ensure shifts are fully covered, client requirements are met and any issues are dealt with quickly and professionally. What We Are Looking For: We are looking for someone who is outgoing, confident, and naturally

We are currently recruiting a Contracts Coordinator to join our busy Contracts Office based at our Romford office. This is initially a temporary position, with the potential opportunity for the successful candidate to be offered a permanent position following an initial 12 week period, subject to performance and business requirements. This is a varied, fast-paced role combining client and te

7.5t Delivery Driver for Plumbing Supplies About the Role: The The Best Connection are currently looking for a C1 7.5t Delivery driver for immediate starts in the Dagenham area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering plumbing supplies using a 7.5t C1 vehicle. You will play a crucial part in ensuring that our clients receive their orders on time and in good condition. Key Re ponsibilities: Safely operate a 7.5t C1 vehicle for deliveries. Deliver plumbing supplies to various locations. Ensure all deliveries are completed efficiently and on schedule. Maintain a high standard of customer service. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies. Requirements: Valid C1 driving license. Previous experience in a delivery driving role is preferred. Good knowledge of the local area. Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Benefits: Competitive pay at £14.50 per hour (PAYE). Ongoing work with the potential for a permanent position. Monday to Friday schedule with 7:00 AM starts a

7.5t Delivery Driver for Plumbing Supplies About the Role: The The Best Connection are currently looking for a C1 7.5t Delivery driver for immediate starts in the Dagenham area. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering plumbing supplies using a 7.5t C1 vehicle. You will play a crucial part in ensuring that our clients receive their orders on time and in good condition. Key Re

HGV Class 2 Driver – Laundry Delivery to Hotels Location: Dagenham The Best Connection is on the hunt for HGV Class 2 Drivers for immediate starts in the bustling Dagenham area! Join our dynamic and expanding client as you deliver laundry to hotels in and around Dagenham. Enjoy a competitive pay rate of £17 per hour (PAYE) and rolling start times as early as 4 AM, allowing you to work re ular, consistent shifts that fit your schedule. Average shift length will be from 8-10 hours long. The company provides new-style rolling cages to make your deliveries as smooth as possible, along with an experienced transport team dedicated to supporting you during your first few days. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive team, with the potential for a full-time position for those looking to secure permanent employment. Requirements: Valid HGV Class 2 Licence CPC and Digital Tachograph Card Flexibility with early start times Ability to handle rolling cages Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Get started immediately and apply no

HGV Class 2 Driver – Laundry Delivery to Hotels Location: Dagenham The Best Connection is on the hunt for HGV Class 2 Drivers for immediate starts in the bustling Dagenham area! Join our dynamic and expanding client as you deliver laundry to hotels in and around Dagenham. Enjoy a competitive pay rate of £17 per hour (PAYE) and rolling start times as early as 4 AM, allowing you to work re

The Best Connection is currently seeking Van Drivers to join our team for a busy client based in Beckton. Job Details: Role: Delivery & Collection Driver (LWB Van, flatbed) Location: Beckton Client: UK’s market leader in access equipment and tool hire Areas Covered: Outskirts of London, Essex, and Kent Responsibilities: Delivery and collection of access equipment and tool hire p oducts Manual handling required (lifting, loading, unloading) Securing loads with straps Driving a Long Wheelbase (LWB) Van and flatbed Requirements: Experience in delivery driving is preferred Knowledge of London, Essex, and Kent areas Ability to safely handle manual lifting and load securing Hours & Pay: Start Time: 7 AM (Job and Finish) Pay: £12.25 per hour If you're reliable, motivated, and ready to take on a dynamic driving role, we’d love to hear from you! Please give Paul or Jack a call on 01708242810 for more information.

The Best Connection is currently seeking Van Drivers to join our team for a busy client based in Beckton. Job Details: Role: Delivery & Collection Driver (LWB Van, flatbed) Location: Beckton Client: UK’s market leader in access equipment and tool hire Areas Covered: Outskirts of London, Essex, and Kent Responsibilities: Delivery and collection of access equipment and tool hire p

We have an excellent opportunity for experienced class 1 drivers, for work with immediate starts in Essex & Southeast Corner! Paid PAYE Monday – Friday Day & Night shifts available This is a great role, with a well-established client, delivering timber. Due to the work with live loads, experience with strapping is beneficial. The work is hands on, so we are looking for someone w th a good working attitude, and desire to excel in the role. What does the job involve? In this role you will be delivering and picking up live loads of timber and driving to stores. Roughly 5 – 6 Drops per day. Minimal London driving. It is mostly day shifts, however there are also night shifts available, which will mostly consist of trailer swaps. The ideal person for this role will have the following: Multi drop experience Experience with strapping and managing a live load is required for this role Some customer service & general communication skills Requirements Current and Valid CE Class 1 License CPC Digi Card Pay The

We have an excellent opportunity for experienced class 1 drivers, for work with immediate starts in Essex & Southeast Corner! Paid PAYE Monday – Friday Day & Night shifts available This is a great role, with a well-established client, delivering timber. Due to the work with live loads, experience with strapping is beneficial. The work is hands on, so we are looking for someone w

The Best Connection are currently recruiting temporary and ongoing Van Drivers for our busy client based in Rainham. We also have availability on other categories of vehicles including 7.5t C1, Cat C Class 2 and CE Class one HGV. Get in touch to find out about those roles as well. This role will be a 7am start with a usual run time of 8 hours a day. They are looking for someone to either be wor ing on an ongoing basis or to eventually join them on a permanent basis. On the job you will be tasked with van delivery and collection of specialist safety equipment to building sites and industrial areas in the local area. This can include breathing apparatus, gas detection alarms and general safety and rescue equipment. You will need to assist with the loading and unloading of this equipment but none of it is particularly heavy and help is often always available and on hand. Due to the nature of this equipment and the necessity of it arriving at the site on time and in good working order, the company are looking for someone steady and reliable. Pay rate is £12 per hour, week

The Best Connection are currently recruiting temporary and ongoing Van Drivers for our busy client based in Rainham. We also have availability on other categories of vehicles including 7.5t C1, Cat C Class 2 and CE Class one HGV. Get in touch to find out about those roles as well. This role will be a 7am start with a usual run time of 8 hours a day. They are looking for someone to either be wor

The Best Connection are pleased to announce a new vacancy to work as a warehouse cleaner with our client based in Purfleet. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our client's team in Purfleet. Key Responsibilities: Clean and maintain designated areas. Sweeping, mopping, hoovering, dusting, emptying bins and other associated cleaning duties. Ensure all cleanin tasks are completed to a high standard. Requirements: Prior cleaning experience preferred but not essential Driving licence preferred due to location but not essential Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently Strong attention to detail Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic Shifts: Part time Monday - Friday 2 hours per day Flexible start times 07:00-09:00 or 17:00-19:00 Pay & Benefits: £13.30 per hour Weekly pay Ongoing assignment

The Best Connection are pleased to announce a new vacancy to work as a warehouse cleaner with our client based in Purfleet. We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our client's team in Purfleet. Key Responsibilities: Clean and maintain designated areas. Sweeping, mopping, hoovering, dusting, emptying bins and other associated cleaning duties. Ensure all cleanin

Exciting hybrid or fully Home Working opportunity is available for either an experienced CILEX or qualified Solicitor (4yrs+) to join this specialist Landlord & Tenant litigation practice. You will be joining this niche team of L&T lawyers dealing with complex advice to Landlord/RMC/RTM clients and professional managing agents on residential property management disputes and dispute avoidance, s rvice charge/ground rent disputes, breaches of lease covenants, possession and forfeiture claims, leasehold disrepair, trespass claims and tenancy disputes. Some experience with long leasehold enforcement required. The successful individual will be servicing the firm’s clients full time (Monday to Friday 9am-5pm).  There is also the option to work from the firm’s offices in Sussex 1-2 days per week if required (although this is not mandatory). The team keeps in regular contact by phone, video calls and virtual meetings throughout the week so although this is a home working opportunity, you will still feel very much part of the team. You must be IT literate, have experience wit

Exciting hybrid or fully Home Working opportunity is available for either an experienced CILEX or qualified Solicitor (4yrs+) to join this specialist Landlord & Tenant litigation practice. You will be joining this niche team of L&T lawyers dealing with complex advice to Landlord/RMC/RTM clients and professional managing agents on residential property management disputes and dispute avoidance, s

Do you have a passion for hair and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education or an experienced industry professional looking for a new career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our Hair Curriculum Team. We are seeking a passionate and industry-experienced Lecturer in Hairdressing to deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across a range of hair programmes. The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 Hairdressing qualification and have experience in barbering. Ideally, you will also have at least one year’s teaching experience. Using your industry knowledge to unlock potential, you’ll support learners to develop their practical skills, creativity and professional standards in a realistic salon environment. You will plan and deliver effective lessons, assess progress and provide constructive feedback to support achievement and progression. With a strong understanding of current hairdressing and barbering trends, techniques and industry expectations, you will help prepare learners for successful careers in t

Do you have a passion for hair and want to inspire the next generation? Whether you’re already working in education or an experienced industry professional looking for a new career path, we have an exciting opportunity for a Lecturer to join our Hair Curriculum Team. We are seeking a passionate and industry-experienced Lecturer in Hairdressing to deliver engaging, high-quality teaching across

Industrial Relations Manager | North Kent / Hybrid (UK travel required) | Paying £50k - £55k DOE + Benefits Are you a HR professional who enjoys resolving complex workplace issues, providing practical advice, and building positive working relationships? We are recruiting on behalf of a unique organisation who work closely with employers, employee representatives, and industry stakeholders o promote positive employee relations, workplace harmony, and best practice across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected organisation during a period of growth and development, working within a collaborative team culture led by an ambitious leadership team committed to building an engaged, productive and supportive workplace. Please note this role requires 2 days in the North Kent office and UK wide travel when required. The Role Reporting to the Head of Industrial Relations, you will play a key role in delivering expert employment relations advice and supporting a wide range of employee and industrial relations matters. The position combines complex c

Industrial Relations Manager | North Kent / Hybrid (UK travel required) | Paying £50k - £55k DOE + Benefits Are you a HR professional who enjoys resolving complex workplace issues, providing practical advice, and building positive working relationships? We are recruiting on behalf of a unique organisation who work closely with employers, employee representatives, and industry stakeholders

IT Support Technician Are you… a motivated and experienced IT professional looking for a new role? Do you… possess the abilities to succeed in a support team? Will you… work well independently and as part of a team, to give the best service? If so, then read on! The Role A great, long-established IT services company is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled IT Support Technici n to join their team. This company provides and supports IT systems for clients across the UK, taking pride in their high level of technical expertise and professional approach. They respect value, integrity and the environment in which they operate. This is a home-based, full time – ideal for someone who has previous IT Support experience. What You’ll Need  Prior experience in an IT Helpdesk or Engineer role.  Experience working with Cloud based Microsoft systems, servers – coupled with a strong working knowledge of Office 365.  A professional and proactive approach  Strong, analytical and problem-solving skills  Ability to work independently and as part of

IT Support Technician Are you… a motivated and experienced IT professional looking for a new role? Do you… possess the abilities to succeed in a support team? Will you… work well independently and as part of a team, to give the best service? If so, then read on! The Role A great, long-established IT services company is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled IT Support Technici

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Admin Assistant to join our client as permanent team member in their Barking office. This is a family run business that has been established over 100 years and would suit someone who works well as part of a team and thrives in a friendly office environment. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 GCE's or equivalent in 3 separate subjects i cluding Maths and English, have excellent written and spoken English, excellent skills in Microsoft Word and Excel and good typing speed, the ability to work as an individual as well as part of a team and have a good all round knowledge of administrative processes. Duties will include: * Switchboard and reception cover * General typing * Meeting and greeting visitors * Maintaining accurate record and activity logs * Issuing permits * Fire Alarm testing * Document/drawing control * Producing operation and maintenance manuals * Ad hoc general admin Hours are Monday to Friday 8.30-5pm Immediate start for the right candidate If you have the skills and ab

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Admin Assistant to join our client as permanent team member in their Barking office. This is a family run business that has been established over 100 years and would suit someone who works well as part of a team and thrives in a friendly office environment. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 GCE's or equivalent in 3 separate subjects i

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fork Lift Driver to join our client on a permanent part-time basis at their Romford site. Duties of a Forklift Driver will include: * Driving a Fork Lift Truck * Manual handling of stock * Upkeep of warehouse/store areas * Other duties will include delivery driving a curtain sided truck for deliveries. Hours of work are: Monday and Friday, 8 30am - 5.30pm and Sunday 9.00am - 1.00pm This is an interesting and varied role with specific duties on certain days and requires a candidate who can commit to the hours on a permanent basis. If you have previous experience driving a fork lift truck and can commit to the hours, please apply now!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fork Lift Driver to join our client on a permanent part-time basis at their Romford site. Duties of a Forklift Driver will include: * Driving a Fork Lift Truck * Manual handling of stock * Upkeep of warehouse/store areas * Other duties will include delivery driving a curtain sided truck for deliveries. Hours of work are: Monday and Friday, 8

Our client is a well-established, privately owned shipping company specialising in international sea freight services. Due to continued growth within their Export Division, they are looking to recruit two permanent Shipping Export Operators to join their busy Export Consol team based in Romford. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding professional to join a succes ful and growing business where you will play a key role in coordinating export consol shipments from start to finish. Key Responsibilities * Coordinate and manage sea freight export consol shipments. * Liaise with customers, shipping lines, overseas agents and internal departments to ensure the smooth movement of cargo. * Prepare and process all export documentation accurately. * Coordinate cargo movements and monitor shipments through to completion. * Ensure shipments comply with all relevant customs and shipping regulations. * Maintain accurate shipment records and provide regular updates to customers where required. * Manage multiple shipments simultaneously while meeti

Our client is a well-established, privately owned shipping company specialising in international sea freight services. Due to continued growth within their Export Division, they are looking to recruit two permanent Shipping Export Operators to join their busy Export Consol team based in Romford. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced freight forwarding professional to join a succes

Senior Software Engineer – C#/.NET, Azure, Microservices We are working with an established and growing organisation that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join its technology team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong C#/.NET engineer to play a key role in designing, building and maintaining secure, scalable and high-performing software solutions. Y u will work closely with product, delivery and engineering teams, contributing to technical architecture and helping shape the continued development of the organisation’s technology platforms. The role: As a Senior Software Engineer, you will: * Design, build and maintain scalable, secure and reliable software solutions. * Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions. * Contribute to architectural decisions and the evolution of technology platforms. * Develop clean, well-tested and maintainable code. * Design and support APIs, microservices and event-driven systems. * Champion modern engineering practices, including automated testing, CI/CD and DevOps.

Senior Software Engineer – C#/.NET, Azure, Microservices We are working with an established and growing organisation that is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join its technology team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong C#/.NET engineer to play a key role in designing, building and maintaining secure, scalable and high-performing software solutions. Y

Financial Controller | Dartford / Hybrid | Paying £85k - £95k DOE Exceptional Manufacturing Business | Hybrid Working | Outstanding Salary & Benefits Package Are you a high-calibre Financial Controller who combines commercial acumen with strong leadership and the ability to influence at every level of a business? We're partnering with a highly successful, international manufacturing org nisation seeking an ambitious and dynamic Financial Controller to join its senior finance leadership team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, business-critical role within a company renowned for its people-first culture, excellent staff retention, operational excellence and commitment to continuous improvement. If you're someone who brings gravitas, credibility and a collaborative approach, whilst thriving in a fast-paced manufacturing, engineering, industrial or process-led environment, we'd love to hear from you. The Opportunity Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will play a pivotal role in providing financial leadership across the business, ensuring r

Financial Controller | Dartford / Hybrid | Paying £85k - £95k DOE Exceptional Manufacturing Business | Hybrid Working | Outstanding Salary & Benefits Package Are you a high-calibre Financial Controller who combines commercial acumen with strong leadership and the ability to influence at every level of a business? We're partnering with a highly successful, international manufacturing org

Category Lead   Up to £40k Erith We're recruiting on behalf of an established and growing business looking for a commercially minded Category Lead to take ownership of a diverse product portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys analysing markets, influencing product strategy and working across multiple departments to deliver commercial success. You'll play a key r le in shaping the future of your category, ensuring the product range remains competitive, profitable and aligned with customer needs. What you'll be doing Taking ownership of a defined product category and driving its long-term strategy. Managing the full product lifecycle, from new product launches through to range optimisation and product discontinuation. Identifying opportunities for growth through market research, customer insight and competitor analysis. Working closely with Purchasing, Sales, Marketing and international stakeholders to develop category plans. Becoming the technical expert for your category, providing product knowledge and commercial guidance across the busin

Category Lead   Up to £40k Erith We're recruiting on behalf of an established and growing business looking for a commercially minded Category Lead to take ownership of a diverse product portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys analysing markets, influencing product strategy and working across multiple departments to deliver commercial success. You'll play a key r