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Midwifery team is recruiting

10:23am Friday 24th May 2013

The success of TV shows such as Call the Midwife and One Born Every Minute means careers in midwifery are now much in demand.

Mike was fit for civilian life

10:20am Friday 24th May 2013

The frontline soldier in the thick of the action; the electrician who arrives to rewire your house; the hard-driving fitness instructor working in Southend’s Cecil Jones Memorial Park – they are all the same man, 30 year-old Mike Kinsey.

Offshore wind brings more jobs to Essex

10:16am Friday 24th May 2013

Firm takes on 12 new technicians

Depression inspired me to help others to cope

10:11am Friday 24th May 2013

Knowing someone was really listening and wanting to understand him helped Ian Argent through his period of depression.

Pub pulls in ex-bank boss

1:59pm Friday 17th May 2013

Landmark local is now a family affair for former City worker

Who wants to be in an office? Not us roofers!

1:56pm Friday 17th May 2013

Pals set up their own roofing business after previous employer called it a day

County’s cash offer to attract new teachers

1:49pm Friday 17th May 2013

IN a bid to attract teachers to Essex schools, resettlement grants are being offered to qualified professionals from outside the county.

A need to serve people led me to the ministry

5:36pm Thursday 9th May 2013

Dad-of-three Howard spent 20 years working in insurance before career switch

Luck’s not enough for a hit casino

5:25pm Thursday 9th May 2013

One-of-a-kind Joanna has risen from croupier to director in charge of 83 staff

Treatment after a back injury led me to a new career

1:11pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

51-year-old Alison offers shiatsu massages after complementary medicine training

My agency is booming, thanks to finance sector

1:07pm Thursday 2nd May 2013

People skills more important than qualifications, says self-made businessman

Teacher’s love of dogs led to a new job in classroom

1:21pm Friday 26th April 2013

As a schoolteacher, Maria Gill taught maths, English and IT. Classrooms are still her forum, but now she instructs in a different subject - dogs

Where pupils switch on the world of work

12:21pm Friday 26th April 2013

Essex schools pioneer career – related films project

Sven rocks it.... in the garden

12:15pm Friday 26th April 2013

For a landscape designer, you would think Sven Wombwell's garden was a work of art.

When work is hypnotising

10:46am Friday 19th April 2013

Ever since she was a child Alison Bird has been fascinated with hypnosis.

Engineering jobs fair at super port

10:42am Friday 19th April 2013

London Gateway, the £1.5billion new super port at Corringham, is holding an on-site engineering jobs fair on Saturday.

Sign writing goes hi-tech

10:36am Friday 19th April 2013

Sign-writing was once the preserve of a man with a brush, a paint can, a bike and some stencils. Nowadays, IT skills may be the first requirement.

From Barbados and back to Blighty – to make sails

10:59am Friday 12th April 2013

For some, working in the sailing industry in Barbados sounds like a dream job. But after two years on the holiday island, Mark Self just wanted to get back home.

Improve your job prospects with an apprenticeship

10:51am Friday 12th April 2013

Young people in south Essex are being offered the chance to start high-quality apprenticeships covering key growth sectors of the local economy.