237 jobs found in Kendal

Are you an experienced administrator or customer service advisor? We currently have a temporary Administrator/customer services role available with Holcim. This role is ideal for someone with previous admin and customer service experience Role: Administrator Shifts: Monday - Friday, 2 shifts on rotation 7.30am-4.30pm and 8.30am - 5.30pm Pay: £13.45 per hour Duration: 6-12 months Location: Holcim, High Rd offices, Nether Kellet, Canforth, LA6 1EA Main tasks include * Recording goods in/out * Liaising with suppliers to resolves any invoice queries * Answering the telephones and passing on messages in a professional manner * Matching invoices and purchase orders * Dealing with any customer queries * Supporting internal staff with pricing queries * Data entry Requirements * Excellent IT skills and proficient in the use of Google suite & Microsoft Office suite * Flexible and adaptable attitude with ability to prioritise a range of different tasks. * Exceptional...

Overview We are currently looking for a Site Manager to work on a community building new build project in Ulverston. The position is starting end of June and will last for 24 weeks. It is working Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day. The day rate is £325 per day. We are looking for someone qualified in Civil Engineering or Joinery. SMSTS is essential. Note:- Apex Resourcing Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency

Site‑Based CE&I Senior Design Engineer Location: North West Hours: 37 hours per week Security Clearance: SC required (must already hold or be eligible) The Role We are seeking a Senior Control, Electrical & Instrumentation (CE&I) Design Engineer to provide site‑based, frontline design support to commissioning teams on a highly regulated, safety‑critical facility. This is a hands‑on senior design role, embedded at plant level during commissioning, where issues are identified, investigated and resolved through robust engineering judgement and controlled design change. The role is not focused on routine programming or implementation. Dedicated site teams carry out testing, installation and commissioning activities. Your responsibility is to diagnose problems, develop design solutions, and ensure changes meet functional and business requirements. Key Responsibilities Provide frontline CE&I design support to commissioning teams during active commissioning....

Science Teacher Needed - Lancaster Location: Lancaster, Lancashire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Temporary (Until July 2026), with a strong view to extend from September to December 2026 Salary: £168.80 - £232.56 per day dependent on your experience Contract Type: Full-time, Mainstream Secondary The Opportunity Are you a passionate Science Teacher looking for your next challenge? A vibrant, forward-thinking mainstream secondary school in Lancaster is seeking a dedicated educator to join their Science department immediately. This role offers excellent continuity, starting straight away to support students through the end of the academic year, with a planned extension into the next term (September-December). You will be teaching general Science across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, inspiring the next generation of innovators, critical thinkers, and problem solvers. Key Responsibilities Deliver High-Quality Lessons: Plan and teach engaging, high-quality Science lessons across...

Cover Supervisor (Science Specialism) - Lancaster Location: Lancaster, Lancashire Start Date: ASAP Duration: Temporary (Until July 2026), with a strong view to extend from September to December 2026 Salary: £117.25 - 144.60 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Mainstream Secondary The Opportunity Are you a confident individual looking to gain valuable classroom experience, or a Science graduate seeking a stepping stone into teaching? A supportive and high-achieving mainstream secondary school in Lancaster is looking for a Cover Supervisor to join their team immediately. While you will cover a variety of subjects across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, there is a strong emphasis on delivering Science cover lessons. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a Science background or a Science degree to utilise their knowledge to keep pupils engaged and on-track. The role runs until the end of the academic year, with a planned extension into the next term (September-December)....

Lancashire Council | £30–£35 per hour | 5 Days per Week | Interim Contract A Lancashire-based local authority is looking for an experienced Interim Building Surveyor to support their Housing team on a full-time basis. The role will focus on carrying out Stock Condition Surveys, HHSRS inspections, and managing Damp & Mould cases across the council’s housing stock. You’ll be working closely with tenants, contractors, and internal teams to help ensure homes are safe, compliant, and maintained to a high standard. Key duties: • Stock Condition Surveys across residential properties • HHSRS assessments and reporting • Investigation and management of Damp & Mould cases • Preparing technical reports and recommendations • Supporting wider housing maintenance and compliance functions Requirements: • Experience within social housing or local authority environments • Strong knowledge of HHSRS and housing legislation • Ability to work independently across a varied caseload • Full UK...

Commercial Cleaner Required - LA15 8DW We are currently recruiting a reliable and hardworking Commercial Cleaner to join our team in the LA15 8DW area. Position Details: Location: LA15 8DW Working Hours: Wednesdays, 9:00am - 10:30am Pay Rate: £12.71per hourRequirements: Basic DBS Certificate is required Full UK Driving Licence is essential Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently High standards of cleanliness and attention to detailDuties Include: General cleaning of commercial premises Vacuuming, mopping, and dusting Cleaning washrooms and communal areas Emptying bins and maintaining a clean working environmentIf you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please get in touch for further details. Apply today to join our growing team

Mech-Elec Talent are recruiting Pipefitters and Plumbersl / Pipefitter’s Mates for a long-term project based in the Lancaster Area (LA1) Scope of works includes: * Screwed steel * Working on risers * Boiler Swaps/ Drainage * HIU Install * Full run-outs * General mechanical installation works Pipefitter Requirements * Valid JIB or CSCS card * Proven experience carrying out pipefitting works * Own PPE * Able to work 10 hours per day, 4 days per week * Overtime available where required * Living within a commutable distance of the Lancaster (LA1) area Mechanical / Pipefitter’s Mate Requirements * Valid CSCS card * Previous site experience assisting pipefitters * Own PPE * Same working hours as above * Commutable to Lancaster (LA1) Rates: Competitive rates – long-term project

Class 1 Night Driver Location: Kirkby Thore Shift times: Monday - Friday 5pm starts (typically 10-11 hour nights) Pay Rate: £17.70 We are currently recruiting LGV CE Drivers to join our team in Kirkby Thore, working on our contract with British Gypsum. Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions. Key Responsibilities: You will be safely driving our HGV Class 1 Vehicles in a courteous manner Moving stock loads around our network going from Kirkby Thore to Sherburn which is Leeds area then down to the midlands and back up to Kirkby Thore. Dropping and swapping trailers which are all preloaded and strapped. Driving the latest equipment and operating to FORS Gold level safety standardsRequirements: Valid LGV C+E...

Class 1 Driver - Days Location: Penrith, CA10 1XU Shift times: Monday - Friday 3am-4am starts Pay Rate: £17 per hour We are currently recruiting a Class 1 Day Driver to join our team in Kirkby Thore, working on our contract with British Gypsum. Our client is a third-party provider of transportation and logistics services that offers a range of services from, Drayage, Global freight forwarding & Full truckload transport. The company is committed to environmental sustainability and works with customers to create action plans to reduce emissions. Key Responsibilities: You will be safely driving our HGV Class 1 Vehicles in a courteous manner Delivering Gypsum products to customers making 2 drops per day Making sure all goods are correctly strapped before commencing journeys Driving the latest equipment and operating to FORS Gold level safety standardsRequirements: Valid LGV C+E Licence An up-to-date CPC and DIGI card No more than 6 points on your licence No DD, DR or IN...

Labourer Required - Penrith We are currently looking for a reliable Labourer to join a project in Penrith for an immediate start. Job Details: Drilling holes into walls to assist with water drainage General labouring duties as required on site Working alongside the site team to ensure work is completed safely and efficientlyLocation: Penrith Duration: Approximately 2 weeks Rate: £17.00 per hour Hours: Full-time site hours Requirements: Previous labouring experience preferred CSCS card preferred (if applicable) Good work ethic and reliability Ability to follow health and safety proceduresThis is a great opportunity for someone looking for short-term work with an immediate start. To apply, send your CV across today

Class 1 HGV Drivers - Adhoc Work - Penrith We are currently recruiting experienced Class 1 HGV Drivers for adhoc fridge work based out of Penrith. This role is ideal for drivers seeking flexible, part-time or supplementary work, with a variety of shift patterns available across 7 days a week. Please note, the majority of available shifts are night work. Job Details: Adhoc work - choose the shifts that suit you Safe, clean Class 1 fridge work Shift start times may include: 01:30, 04:00, 12:30, 17:30, 20:30, and others Days or Nights available Based in PenrithPay Rates: Days (Mon-Fri): £16.50/hr Nights (Mon-Fri): £19.23/hr Weekends (All Hours): £22.19/hrRequirements: Minimum 1 year Class 1 HGV experience Must be available for a 3-day paid induction 7-day availability preferred (you choose the shifts you accept) Reliable, professional and safety-conscious attitudeThis is a perfect opportunity for drivers looking for flexible, adhoc shifts with competitive rates and clean,...

Dear Tutors, We are currently recruiting tutors across Cumbria for a growing number of personalised SEN, SEMH and EBSA tuition packages supporting children and young people who are currently unable to access mainstream education full-time. These placements include students with: • SEMH needs • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) • ADHD • Speech, Language & Communication Needs (SLCN) • Sensory processing difficulties • Trauma-related needs • Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA) • Anxiety and emotional dysregulation • Cognition and learning difficulties • EHCP and EOTAS pathways Many of these students are academically able but are struggling to engage in education due to anxiety, overwhelm, sensory needs or previous negative educational experiences. Others are working significantly below age-related expectations and require highly differentiated support. Across these placements, the key qualities we are looking for are not just academic knowledge — but emotional intelligence,...

We are currently looking for an interim Electrical Design Engineer for an initial 6 month period. This role is based in Penrith requiring 1 day per week on site and this may rise in the summer to 2 days per week. The role will involve work surrounding planned maintenance and a few new builds within Council and University properties as a whole. This will involve new rewiring schemes, designing lighting layout, small power for wiring and working with security and fire alarm designers. This would also involve Dialux or Relux along with Electrical OM (sizing cable)

Ready to work on projects that are anything but ordinary? Morson is on the lookout for time served Platers to join an exciting long-term project on behalf of our client in Barrow – with 12-month contracts and strong potential to extend.   What You’ll Bring We’re looking for people who know their craft and take pride in their work: Marking-off skills (datums & centrelines) Assembly, fairing & alignment of major components Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Experience cutting steel (band saws, plasma, etc.) Installation & alignment of key components (e.g. hull penetrations, seating, casings) Pay & Shifts 3 on / 4 off days  Locals: £24.12 PAYE | Non-locals: £32.12 PAYE Nights Locals: £26.73 PAYE | Non-locals: £34.73 PAYE Umbrella rates available Minimum 37 hours per week Overtime available (not guaranteed) 33 days holiday incl. bank holidays Additional: Trade test & Security Clearance required before starting    Qualifications:   Served and...

Commercial Cleaner Required - LA14 5SF We are currently recruiting a reliable and hardworking Commercial Cleaner to join our team in the LA14 5SF area. Position Details: Location: LA14 5SF Working Hours: Wednesdays & Thursday (4 hours to be split) Pay Rate: £12.71 per hourRequirements: Basic DBS Certificate is required Full UK Driving Licence is essential Previous cleaning experience Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently High standards of cleanliness and attention to detailDuties Include: General cleaning of commercial premises Vacuuming, mopping, and dusting Cleaning washrooms and communal areas Emptying bins and maintaining a clean working environmentIf you are interested in this position and meet the requirements, please get in touch for further details. Apply today to join our growing team

Experienced Joiners Required – Barrow Shipyard Morson is seeking skilled and experienced Joiners to join a major project at the Barrow Shipyard, supporting a prestigious client. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term, stable work on a high-profile engineering project. What’s on offer: £19.04 per hour (PAYE) 12-month contract Immediate & April start dates available Work on a large-scale, industry-leading project About you: Proven experience as a Joiner Ability to work to high standards in a fast-paced environment Relevant qualifications/certifications (preferred) If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of something big, we want to hear from you. Apply today: Send your CV and certificates to (url removed) Call (phone number removed) for more information

We are currently recruiting for skilled FCAW (Flux Core) Welders to join a major defence project. This role is heavily focused on Flux Core (MAG) welding using ceramic tile backing, working to high specifications on critical components. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced FCAW welders to work on advanced engineering builds within a safety-critical environment. We are ideally searching for Welders who are SC Cleared already, but you must be born British for the level of clearance required for this contract. Key Responsibilities Perform FCAW / MAG welding (primary process) using ceramic tile backing Weld butts and fillets to a high standard on carbon steel Ensure all welds meet visual inspection and NDE standards Carry out self-verification of weld quality Work from engineering drawings and welding procedures Maintain correct welding parameters, sequencing, and technique Adhere to all SHE requirements, including fume control and safe systems of workSkills &...

Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Lead Project Professional Delivery to join their team on a contract basis, specialising in the delivery of the AVCX Capability. This role will be based primarily in Warton, with a hybrid working arrangement of four days per week on-site. This position comes with a fixed-term contract of six months. Key Responsibilities: Lead all project management aspects of delivering the AVCX Capability Maintain, execute, and deliver against the AVCX Schedule Level 3.5 and Level 4 Analyse schedule performance and manage impacts to milestones Report on the delivery of AVCX to senior management, including escalation of any key issues Track and manage project ADE's Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and delivery challenges Manage project forecasts and financial reporting into Alliance OBI reviews Drive continuous improvement and apply Learning from Experience Continuously monitor performance against...

Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Quantity Surveyor onsite in Barrow 3-4 days Would you like to join a global aerospace and defence organisation? Do you want to work as part of an organisation protecting people and maintaining maximum national security? Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for a Quantity Surveyor to add to their talented, hardworking team in Barrow on a 12 month contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same. Contract: 24 months PAYE: £55.82 Umbrella Headcount: 1 Location: Barrow The role: Manage and undertake of all aspects of procurement related activity to cost, quality and schedule and independently lead projects and work within the Corporate Procurement Policy and Process in line with business requirements and performance objectives. * Have a clear understanding of and apply the Quality Management System documentation...