330 jobs found in Paignton

Digital Learning Creator - Systems Training (Contract)  Learning & Developent | 2 month contract  Duration: 3-month contract  Start Date: ASAP (+ fast interview process) Day Rate: £(Apply online only) per day (Inside IR35) - Realistic takehome between £4,500 - 5,000 per month (depending on tax code)  Working Patterns: Must be able to commit to working 2 days per week, on-site in Exeter.  Key requirements: Experience creating digital learning content Strong hands-on use of e‑learning tools (Articulate/Rise/Storyline or similar) Comfortable with high-volume, deadline-driven output Detail-focused, organised, and quick to follow templatesIdeal candidate: Practical, delivery-focused, and system-training experienced Fast to pick up tools and processes Self-sufficient but collaborative when needed In short, core content is already in place - you’ll focus on converting it into clear, engaging digital learning content at pace. This is a delivery-heavy role with a steady pipeline of...

Role: Senior Architect(Civil) Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Rate: depends on experience Inside IR35: Umbrella Purpose The Major Infrastructure Projects directorate provides major new or upgraded dock, berth and building infrastructure projects to provide facilities for the ship and submarine sustainment programmes. As an Architect or Senior Architect you'll work with multi-discipline infrastructure system designs to provide an overall sustainment capability. Using your experience in facility upgrade and buildings designs you will manage and review the design packages by subconsultants and work with users and other stakeholders to ensure that the integrated facility provides the sustainment capability. You will use your Architectural expertise to ensure the end product meets the technical and operational requirements of the facility. Supporting the delivery of the Architectural aspects of the Facility designs. Ensure systems are designed against a clear statement of...

Civils Quality Inspector Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Rate: c£450 per day (Inside IR35), plus expenses for people working away from home Start: ASAP (pending clearances) Duration: 12-month initial contract Hours: Shift working required as project moves to 24hr concrete production/pouring Expenses: Available for those working away from home Security Clearance: Must hold SC Clearance or be eligible to obtain it Key Requirements CSCS Card (essential) Experience on heavy civils / major infrastructure projects Strong QA/QC inspection background Reinforced concrete inspection experience Knowledge of ITPs, NCRs, and quality documentation Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/specifications Desirable SMSTS / SSSTS Concrete testing / technology experience NEC contract knowledge Previous MOD, nuclear, marine, or regulated project experience

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...

Long term freelance opportunities inside IR35 exist for Quantity Surveyors on a MOD project in Plymouth. Due to the nature of the project, candidates will be required to undergo a BPSS check which can take up to 8 weeks. Eligible candidates must hold a NATO or MISWG passport and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years This post offers a lodge allowance of £50/day gross As a Quantity Surveyor, your duties will include – Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI’s are met / exceeded. Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time. Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members Forecasting and monitoring spend against approved Client budgets. Physical measurement of works and agreement of same with client and...

Programme Manager – Children’s Services Transformation 📍 South West England | Hybrid Working 💷 £625 PAYE / £826 Umbrella - Per Day 📅 44-Week Interim Contract 🏢 Local Authority We’re supporting a forward-thinking Local Authority in the South West to appoint an experienced Programme Manager to lead a high-profile transformation programme within Children’s Services. This is a key leadership role focused on redesigning services that support vulnerable children and families, helping reduce reliance on residential care while improving outcomes across the system. The successful candidate will lead a complex multi-workstream programme involving fostering, residential care, sufficiency planning, operational transformation, and stakeholder engagement across senior leadership teams. Key Responsibilities * Lead delivery of a large-scale Children’s Services transformation programme * Coordinate multiple interdependent workstreams across social care and commissioning * Drive...

SailPoint IAM Engineer - 6-12 months - Mainly remote with some travel to a location on the South West - Market rates Inside ir35 Please note: Due to the nature of the project, successful applicants will be required to be SC cleared prior to appointment. Key Responsibilities Design, configure, and support SailPoint IIQ and ISC solutions Implement and enhance Joiner / Mover / Leaver (JML) processes Develop and support provisioning workflows, access requests, and certification campaigns Configure application onboarding and connector integrations Support RBAC and access governance initiatives Integrate SailPoint with enterprise applications, directories, HR systems, and cloud platforms Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to resolve IAM-related issues Support audit, compliance, and governance requirements Produce technical documentation and implementation artefacts Contribute to ongoing IAM transformation and optimisation initiativesEssential Skills &...

Interim Procurement Officer, Public Health team 6 Months - On going Hybrid - 2 days in County Hall, Dorchester * Neg depending on experience. Up to £500 a day Inside IR35 Background The Public Health team at Dorset Council work very closely with the Public Health team at BCP Council and have many shared contracts. Most of these contracts are currently hosted by Dorset Council on behalf of both local authorities. The disaggregation of the former pan-Dorset public Health team in April 2025 has increased the complexity of commissioning arrangements and generated additional procurement work. We have identified a need for additional procurement capacity to help manage the high volume of contract changes and new contracts that are required. Some work will be led by Dorset Council with other projects led by BCP Council. Work required in the next 12 months includes: Support for the project to reprocure of the pan-Dorset sexual health contract for implementation in April 2027...

Kennet Solutions are supporting a Tier 1 Contractor in their search for a Freelance Site Manager. This person will be working on an M&E project based in Cornwall, replacing and installing a new Transformer. You would be responsible for safety and delivery on site, overseeing the site team and reporting into the Project Manager and Construction Manager. This is a 6 month role, inside IR35. What is essential? Experience working on M&E projects Familiarity working with National Grid (or other similar types of clients) SR163

Job Title: Site Manager (M&E) - National Grid Substation Project Location: Indian Queens National Grid Substation, United Kingdom Start Date: 18/05/2026 End Date: 27/11/2026 Hours: 07:30 - 17:30 (50 Hours Per Week) Rate: £650 per day (Negotiable) Contract Type: Temporary Contract IR35: Inside IR35 (client-led working arrangement) We are currently seeking an experienced M&E Site Manager to join a major National Grid substation project at Indian Queens. This is a key site leadership role on a live transmission infrastructure project, requiring a strong background in mechanical and electrical delivery within the electricity transmission sector, alongside proven National Grid authorisations and substation experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly competent Site Manager with experience working across 66kV-400kV substations, overseeing safe and efficient project delivery within a heavily regulated environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day M&E...

Would you like to join our leading client who prides themselves on achieving operational excellence? -Do you want to work for one of the World’s most famous Car manufacturers driven by a team of highly competent automotive specialists based in South Wales? -Are you experienced in Materials, Planning and Logistics? If your answer is “yes,” we have the perfect job opportunity for you just here.. The Opportunity  Due to successful project growth, our leading client, a World recognised and respected Automotive OEM Manufacturer based in South Wales, are actively seeking an experienced Material Planner to join their highly successful team with immediate effect on a 3-month rolling on-going Contract basis (Inside IR35). On offer to you, is a competitive, albeit negotiable hourly rate, based on relevant experience. The Role  As the Material Planner, your role is to schedule and control the supply of components/materials to meet immediate production requirements and forward...

Our client, a prominent player in the Defence and Nuclear sector, is seeking a skilled Wiring/Assembly Tech for a contract role at their site in Wimborne. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality. Fully onsite in Wimborne, Dorset. £16.71 p/h PAYE or £22.38 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35. 12 month contract.Key Responsibilities: Wiring complex assemblies using technical drawings, wiring/circuit diagrams, and work instructions Terminal installation Soldering high-density multi-pin connections Soldering surface mount devices Mechanical assembly of control cabinets, racks, frames, and associated metalwork Manufacture of cable looms Printed circuit board assembly and repair Repairs and modifications including upgrades in accordance with documented procedures Comprehensive checks on wired assemblies Ensuring all paperwork (hard and soft copy) and electronic systems including ERP is completed accurately to ensure traceability Maintaining good standards...

Data Engineer (SQL Server / SSIS) – 3 Month Initial Contract – Remote / Cardiff VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation to recruit a hands-on Data Engineer to support critical data integration and ETL workloads across a Microsoft-based environment. This Data Engineer role is focused on stabilising, improving and enhancing existing data pipelines, alongside supporting ongoing modernisation and cloud migration activities. The Role The successful Data Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of existing ETL processes, working across a hybrid on-premise and Azure-based data platform. Key responsibilities include: Testing, troubleshooting and supporting existing ETL and data ingestion processes Investigating and resolving data issues, failures and performance bottlenecks Enhancing and optimising existing SSIS packages and SQL-based integrations Developing new ingestion pipelines and transformation logic where required Performing data...

Senior Human Factors Engineer - Contract Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. Contract Details Duration: 6 Month Contract Location: Christchurch (Onsite) Security Clearance: Active SC Clearance required Rate: £500 - £600 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation...

Senior Human Factors Engineer - SC cleared We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer to join a high-profile defence engineering programme based onsite in Christchurch. +6 Month Contract +Christchurch (Onsite) +SC Clearance required Rate: £550 - £600 per day IR35 Status: Inside IR35 The Role As a Senior Human Factors Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering and safety-critical programmes. Key responsibilities include: Providing Human Factors Integration support across product and process design Tailoring and estimating Human Factors activities Capturing and managing requirements, risks, and opportunities Delivering design guidance, testing, evaluation, and acceptance support Planning and conducting quantitative and qualitative Human Factors assessments including: Human error analysis Workload assessment Situation awareness Ergonomic analysis Usability evaluation Advising on the design...

Senior Human Factors Engineer Christchurch £585 per day inside ir35 SC clearance is required for this role We're supporting a major UK engineering and technology programme and are looking for multiple Senior Human Factors Engineers to join a highly skilled multidisciplinary team delivering complex mission-critical systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Human Factors professionals who thrive in safety-critical environments and want to influence the design, usability and integration of advanced systems used in real-world operational settings. What you'll be doing: Leading Human Factors Integration activities across complex engineering programmes Conducting Human Factors assessments including: Human Error Analysis Workload Assessment Situation Awareness Ergonomic Analysis Usability Testing & Evaluation Providing HF guidance across hardware and software design Capturing and managing Human Factors requirements, risks and opportunities Supporting...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.     Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: The company are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable to join our Development Facility in Bristol. Join the growing dynamic Software team in Bristol in developing the latest mission-critical defence systems. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Training Lead subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract.   This role would suit someone from a Training Lead / Training Manager background.   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Bristol Hybrid / Remote working: circa 2 days onsite Duration: 6 months, scope to extend up to 2 years IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)   Training Lead Job Description: Training Role for the Transfer of Knowledge programmes into Poland. Polish speaker would be a massive advantage – contracted to deliver training in English but would be a huge bonus.   Need someone from a technical training background to review material/documentation May be presenting training material if required – will be focused on building the material rather than delivery.  Microsoft PPT/office experience   Do not need to have Defence background...

Training Lead 6 month contract Based in Bristol Offering £65ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience delivering technical training? Do you have experience in transfer of knowledge activities? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Training Lead, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Engaging with Subject Matter Experts (SME) acting as a training technical interface to support and guide their training material Design and Creation activities Supporting SME's with their technical interactions with the wider business elements in support of training material Design and Creation Ensuring relevant training development processes are...

Role: Senior Project Planner Location: Bristol(2-3days/week) Duration: 6 months Inside IR35: Umbrella The role is responsible for creating, managing and analysing portfolio-level schedules that combine bids, opportunities and strategic initiatives, providing resource-informed planning insights to support leadership decisions on prioritisation, scheduling, feasibility and sequencing. Working within established planning frameworks and guidance, the role focuses on enabling informed decision-making through planning support, rather than taking ownership of delivery execution or contractual obligations. Responsibilities: Portfolio Scheduling & Integration Resource Awareness & Utilisation Forecasting Scenario Planning & Option Analysis Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement Forecasting & Management Information Planning Assurance & Continuous Improvement Experience : Demonstrable experience in project planning, scheduling or project controls within a...