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ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services · Portsmouth,

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Type
Job
Organisation
ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services
Location
Portsmouth,
Work mode
Remote
Deadline
Rolling / not stated
Posted
4 Jun 2026

About this job

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Buffer to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37 hours per week.<br><br>As a Buffer, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.<br><br>Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:<br><br><ul><li>Mon: Full-time (Days)</li><li>Tues: Full-time (Days)</li><li>Weds: Full-time (Days)</li><li>Thurs: Full-time (Days)</li><li>Fri: Full-time (Days)</li><li>Sat:</li><li>Sun:<br><br><br></li></ul>Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year<br><br>Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:<br><br><strong>Your Key Responsibilities Will Include<br><br></strong><ul><li>Responsibility 1</li><li>Responsibility 2<br><br><br></li></ul><strong>Our Ideal Buffer Will<br><br></strong><ul><li>Criteria 1</li><li>Criteria 2<br><br><br></li></ul>Part of Compass Group UK&amp;I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK &amp; Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.<br><br>Job Reference: com/2905/95837001/52609760/R/BU #Defence<br><br>Compass Group UK&amp;I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!<br/><br/>Please mention the word **TICKLE** and tag RODguMTk4Ljk5LjE0Mw== when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RODguMTk4Ljk5LjE0Mw==). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.

How to apply

  1. 1 Read the full details above and confirm you meet the eligibility criteria.
  2. 2 Prepare your documents — an updated CV, and any cover letter, proposal or certificates required.
  3. 3 Click Apply on official site to complete your application on ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services’s official page.
  4. 4 Submit as early as possible — many close once filled.
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