51 jobs found in Durham

Shuttering Joiner Agency: Search Consultancy Location: Durham Search Consultancy is looking for an experienced Shuttering Joiner to join our busy civils and structures teams across Durham. We are partnering with leading groundwork contractors and RC frame specialists who require "formwork" experts capable of constructing precise moulds for heavy-duty concrete pours and structural foundations. If you are a Joiner who thrives in a high-volume environment and can move seamlessly from traditional timber shutters in deep excavations to advanced proprietary systems like PERI or Doka, we have immediate starts and long-term runs of work available now. The Role Formwork & Shuttering: Constructing and installing high-quality timber and system shutters for foundations, ground beams, retaining walls, and pile caps. Groundwork Support: Working alongside groundworkers to ensure all sub-structure formwork is perfectly aligned, braced, and "concrete-ready." System Knowledge: Utilizing...

We're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team. Gain real world experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Build practical skills that complement degrees in Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Social Work, Criminology, and related fields Ideal for mature students seeking a career change into mental health or social care Flexible shifts that can work around university timetables or other commitmentsWhat We Offer Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options, including block bookings Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Durham Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) 8pm-8am (Night) 8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Mental Health Residential Support Worker, you'll support children and young people living in residential hope who may be experiencing trauma, emotional...

Daniel Owen are currently looking for an experienced Residential Site Manager for new build housing site in Durham This role will be Temp to perm must have new build housing experience The successful candidate will have experience working on a new build housing site Roles & Responsibilities Qualifications: SMSTS experience doing CMLS Working from a snagging list Experience working withing new build homes sector If interested in the position please apply or contact (phone number removed) for more information

MTrec’s New Opportunity; * MTrec have a new opportunity for a prestigious firm based in Durham area. The Jobs You’ll Do; * Operating and maintaining embroidery machines to embroider and emboss logos onto clothing * Operating a range of machinery and hand tools on a daily basis * Threading reels and items on different machinery * Uploading various programmes and artwork onto machinery * Monitoring machine performance and reporting any faults or issues * Quality inspection of garments, packing, labelling and bagging items * Working to various production drawings, making sure all specifications are met * Full training to be provided * Following strict health and safety guidelines About You; * Previous experience in a production or embroidery environment (preferred but not essential – full training provided) * The ability to understand technical drawings * Must be able to complete dexterous tasks and have key eye for detail * Excellent...

Administrative Officer - HMCTS (Durham) Our client, a reputable government organisation, is hiring for an Administrative Officer to support the efficient operation of Courts and Tribunals in Durham. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to delivering high standards of customer service and continuous improvement. Pay: £12.86 per hour 3 month temporary assignment, highly likely to be extended beyond that What you'll be doing: * Preparing papers, files, and court documents for hearings and meetings * Managing records on in-house systems and data input * Assisting with court clerking, scheduling, and supporting tribunal activities * Handling face-to-face, telephone, and written enquiries with professionalism * Supporting court operations such as serving documents, executing warrants, and collecting fines * Drafting correspondence, minutes, reports, and submissions * Checking and verifying documents, accounts, and records for accuracy * Collecting,...

Highways Operative Grade 6 (General Industrial) Durham Pay Rate: £13.26 per hour Temporary Contract: 1 June 2026 - 22 August 2026 Working Hours: 07:30 - 15:30  Positions Available: 6 We are currently recruiting for 6 Highways Operatives Grade 6 to join a busy operational team in Durham on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in highways, grounds maintenance, construction, or general industrial work who enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team. Key Responsibilities: Carry out highways maintenance and environmental works across the Borough. Support safe and effective delivery of operational services. Undertake manual duties associated with highways and general industrial work. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to deliver frontline services efficiently. Identify and report hazards or issues requiring attention. Provide excellent...

Customer service advisor 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract Location: Durham Hourly Rate: £13.45 -£18.90(Overtime rate ) Various shift patterns You will be expected to work 3-5 weekends over 8 weeks period; this can be in row or separated depending on business need Awr rate incease to £13.57 Benefits will include vouchers for Star performance Free coffee and tea available onsite We are currently seeking Customer service advisor's to join a well-established and reputable client on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your professional skills within a structured, process-driven environment, supporting a high-performing team in delivering exceptional customer service. Role Overview as a Customer service advisor You will play a key role in delivering high-quality transactional and administrative support within a contact centre setting. You will be responsible for processing a variety of routine tasks and enquiries in accordance with...

We have a fantastic opportunity for people looking to work with an award winning highways team as an groundworker. Our client are a well-renowned local authority with an proven track-record for investing in hard-workers looking for long-term work. We are looking for candidates willing to work in all weather conditions and able to work in fast-paced, public environments. The day-to-day would involve (but not limited to) reinstating footpaths/carriageways, and assisting the drainage team with tasks such as gully cleaning. Job Details Pay Rate: £17.00 P/H (Umbrella) Hours: 37 per week Duration: 3 Months Requirements: Previous experience, and full UK Driving Licence. Interested? Please send me over your CV. You can also call us on (phone number removed) or via email at

School Support Worker – County Durham Secondary Schools Long-Term Temporary | Competitive Daily Rates | September 2026 A number of secondary schools across County Durham are looking to appoint School Support Workers ahead of September 2026, with long-term temporary positions available across a range of mainstream and SEND settings. This is a role that sits at the heart of what makes a school function well. Working closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and the wider support team, you'll be helping students — many of whom face significant barriers to learning — to access the curriculum, develop confidence, and make meaningful progress. The schools Teaching Personnel works with across County Durham are well-supported environments that recognise the value of strong, consistent support staff. What the role involves: Supporting students across KS3 and KS4 with a range of additional needs Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions Assisting teachers with classroom management and...

Primary School Supply Teacher – Day-to-Day (Durham Area) Durham, Chester-le-Street, Birtley, Consett & Stanley Start: ASAP Driving preferred Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting flexible and reliable Primary Supply Teachers to work on a day-to-day basis across a variety of welcoming and supportive primary schools in the Durham area. This is an excellent opportunity for teachers seeking flexibility, variety, and the chance to gain experience across different school settings. Role Overview As a Day-to-Day Supply Teacher, you will: Deliver pre-planned lessons across KS1 and/or KS2 Maintain a positive and engaging classroom environment Adapt quickly to different school settings and routines Manage classroom behaviour effectively following school policies Provide feedback to school staff at the end of each day Ensure pupils remain on task and supported in their learning Requirements for the Role To be considered, you must: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or...

Cover Supervisor – Durham Secondary Schools Day-to-Day & Long-Term Placements | Competitive Daily Rates | ASAP Start Whether you're a recent graduate taking your first steps into education or someone with existing classroom experience looking for a new opportunity, Teaching Personnel has Cover Supervisor roles available across secondary schools in Durham — and work is available immediately. Cover Supervisors are a vital part of how schools operate, and the demand for reliable, capable individuals across Durham is consistent. That means genuine flexibility — day-to-day bookings if you want variety, or longer-term placements if you're looking for something more settled. Both are on the table, and we'll work around what suits you best. What you'll be doing: Supervising classes and delivering pre-set work across a range of subjects Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment Supporting the continuation of learning in a teacher's absence...

Skilled Finishing Groundworker (Flagging & Kerbing) - Durham Location: Durham (DH area) Rate: £20.00 - £22.00 per hour (CIS) (Dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing contract Hours: Standard site hours (approx. 40-45 hours per week) The Opportunity: Are you an experienced Groundworker who prides yourself on a high-quality finish? We are looking for a skilled Finishing Groundworker for a commercial/infrastructure project based in Durham. This role is specifically for a finishing specialist who can lay kerbs and flags to a high standard. We are offering competitive CIS rates for an operative who can work cleanly, accurately, and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: High-Spec Kerbing: Installing concrete, natural stone, and radius kerbs, ensuring they are laid to exact lines and levels. Precision Flagging: Laying block paving, tactile paving, and flags for pathways, pedestrian areas, and public realms. Preparation & Edging: Setting up timber edgings,...

Central Recruitment is working with a prominent national homelessness charity, whose work includes supporting and accommodating young people. Our client is currently recruiting for two Progression Coaches (Waking Nights) to work in the Durham area at a service that provides supported accommodation for young people (aged 18+) to help them move on to their own independent accommodation. • 37.5 hours per week (average) • Across Monday - Sunday on a two-week rolling rota of waking night shifts • Shift: 21:30 - 08:00 • Temporary: approx. 3 months • £15.20 per hour (£13.56 per hour with £1.64 holiday pay) This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team and make an impact in the lives of vulnerable young people. Key responsibilities: • Conduct welfare checks on all clients • Ensure client safety and wellbeing, following safeguarding and emergency procedures • Provide flexible, person-centred support and encourage client involvement in activities and decisions • Work with...

Role: Purchase Ledger Clerk Location: Esh Winning Contract Duration; 6 months initially SaLary £27-28k Purpose of the Purchase Ledger Clerk; To ensure supplier invoices and payments are processed with accuracy and in a timely manner. To take ownership and maintain accurate supplier accounts. Ensure account issues are resolved to minimise impact with operations. Working within a purchase ledger team to ensure accurate management across all ledgers. Key Responsibilities of the Purchase Ledger Clerk: * Processing purchase invoices in the accounting system. * Ensuring 3-way matching of purchase orders, goods receipt notes and purchase invoice. * Pro-actively resolving invoice variances with suppliers and operations. * Raise BACS runs on a timely basis. * Reconcile supplier statements in a timely manner. * Ensure compliance with CIS and VAT. * Manually coding invoices and ensuring all invoices are duly authorised. * Perform regular housekeeping checks and ensure ledgers are tidy. *...

One-to-One Teaching Assistant (Year 8) Location: Durham Start Date: 14 September 2026 Contract: Full-Time (Initial one-term contract with strong potential for extension) Salary: Competitive (Based on experience) The Opportunity Our client school, a small independent school in County Durham, are looking for a somebody to work one-to-one with a student in Year 8. The student has an EHCP and needs support from an adult. He is has a well natured, intelligent student who needs a calm supportive and caring adult by his side. The role is term time only (36 weeks per year) and is 5.5 hours per day. What We’re Looking For "We want someone who brings energy to the classroom and has a genuine 'can-do' attitude toward child development." * Experience: Previous experience working within a school setting - Secondary school is desirable * Qualifications: A relevant Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or equivalent). * Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport...

Family Supervision Support Worker Needed - Start Immediately Location: Pity Me Pay: £15.50-£20 p/h + mileage Your Responsibilities Supervise and observe family contact sessions Promote safe, healthy interactions Keep clear, accurate written reports Identify and report safeguarding concerns Support children's emotional wellbeing Required Skills & Background Level 3 Health & Social Care or similar (preferred) Experience working with children or families (desirable) Confident report writing and communication DBS in place or willing to obtain Driving licence an advantage What You Get £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage Flexible shifts Fully funded training A meaningful role making a real impact Ready to support families and keep children safe? Apply today

We're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team. Gain real world experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Build practical skills that complement degrees in Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Social Work, Criminology, and related fields Ideal for mature students seeking a career change into mental health or social care Flexible shifts that can work around university timetables or other commitmentsWhat We Offer Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options, including block bookings Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Pity Me Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) 8pm-8am (Night) 8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Mental Health Residential Support Worker, you'll support children and young people living in residential hope who may be experiencing trauma, emotional...

Clockwork Education are recruiting a Year 3 Primary Teacher to work in a welcoming school in County Durham, following May half term. The successful candidate will be required 5 days per week with 0.5 days PPA time. Responsibilities ·Covering the Year 3 class for the Summer term ·Delivery of lessons along with marking at the end of the school day Requirements ·Experience and knowledge of planning and teaching the nataional curriculum (and some phonics knowledge if KS1 is preferred) ·Must hold qualified teacher status (QTS) ECT's will be considered ·The ability to provide 2 x educational based references (preferably) ·Enhanced DBS disclosure Benefits * Competitive pay rates * Cash back incentives for referrals * A dedicated and personal consultant who is on hand 24/7 To apply for the role, please send your CV to Roamah Kahlon for immediate consideration. Clockwork Education is a recruitment agency and an employment business

Nursery Nurse / Early Years Teaching Assistant Clockwork Education are currently recruiting for a 1:1 Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant for a lovely school in County Durham. This role is part time and will require you to work half days, 5 days a week 08:30 - 12:00 Responsibilities * Working with small groups and some 1:1 within Nursery / Reception * Supporting the children through all lessons and encouraging them to stay on task * Ability to use own initiative and to change lesson plan when needed * Good behaviour management Requirements * Relevant level 2 qualification within EYFS * The ability to provide 2 x educational based references (preferably) * Enhanced DBS disclosure * A keen interest in working with and supporting children with SEND Benefits * Competitive pay rates * Cash back incentives for referrals * A dedicated and personal consultant who is on hand 24/7 To apply for the role, please send your CV to Roamah Kahlon for immediate consideration....

Production Operative – Sustainability & Recycling Location: Spennymoor DL16 Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour Schedule: Monday – Friday | 06.00 - 16.00 The Role Are you looking for a consistent, full-time role where your work directly impacts the environment? We are seeking reliable and hard-working Production Operatives to join our team. In this role, you will be at the heart of our recycling process, ensuring that materials are handled, sorted, and processed efficiently to give them a second life. This is a hands-on position perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment and a steady Monday-to-Friday routine. Key Responsibilities * Sorting & Grading: Identifying and separating different types of recyclable materials. * Machine Operation: Assisting with the loading and monitoring of recycling machinery. * Quality Control: Ensuring that only high-quality materials pass through the production line. * General Housekeeping:...