48 jobs found in Newton Abbot

Civils Operative / Groundworker 📍 A38 Project | 💷 £21.50 CIS | ⏰ 47.5 Hours per Week We are currently recruiting experienced Civils Operatives / Groundworkers to join a highways infrastructure project on the A38. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading highways contractor on a busy civil engineering project with immediate starts available. Key Responsibilities * General groundworks and civils duties * Hand excavating trial holes to locate underground services * Assisting with highways construction and maintenance activities * Working safely in accordance with site health and safety requirements * Supporting the wider site team as required Requirements * Valid CSCS Card * Groundworks or civils experience * Experience locating underground utilities/services * Ability to work effectively within a site team Desirable * CPCS or NPORS tickets * Highways or...

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood (TQ12) June 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least 6 - 8 months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): £ Negiotiable Start Date: June 2026 Duration: 6 - 8 months (possibly longer) If you are a qualified electrician with security...

Working Site Supervisor Teignmouth July start A thriving, locally based developer currently on site with a bespoke new build residence is seeking interim assistance on this live scheme in the form of a competent and diligent Working Supervisor. In addition to having a relevant project history, the usual SMSTS., CSCS & First aid at work will be required together with good communication, excellent H & S awareness and a willingness to lead from the front. You should be as happy managing your own trades workload as you are managing the wider scheme's delivery and site team and ideally will have a Carpentry background.  You'd be responsible responsible for the day to day supervision of the site workforce, ensuring the work is executed with quality in mind and in a safe manner. Reporting into a Senior management team, you'll also potentially have some liaison with the client, consultants and the supply chain and be responsible for updating site diaries and records.  This...

Computer Science Teacher (with Esports) – Teignmouth Immediate Start Preferred | September Start Considered | Full-Time | Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a forward-thinking secondary school in the Teignmouth area to recruit an enthusiastic and innovative Computer Science Teacher with an interest in Esports. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing department that is passionate about preparing students for the digital future. The successful candidate will deliver engaging Computer Science lessons while also supporting the development of Esports within the school, helping to inspire the next generation of technology and gaming professionals. The Role: Deliver high-quality Computer Science lessons across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential) Teach topics including programming, cybersecurity, digital literacy, and computer systems Support and develop the school's Esports provision and extracurricular opportunities Plan,...

Early Career Teachers (ECTs) – Torquay | September Start Are you an Early Career Teacher looking to begin or continue your teaching journey in Torquay this September? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated ECTs for a range of opportunities across the area, including: Permanent positions Long-term roles Flexible supply work Whether you're looking to secure your first full-time role or gain valuable experience across different schools, we can support you every step of the way. What we offer: Competitive daily rates of £130–£140 Opportunities tailored to your career goals Supportive schools across Torquay Guaranteed pay schemes available for added security This is a fantastic opportunity to build your confidence, expand your experience, and find the right fit for your teaching career. Interested? Get in touch today: (phone number removed) Start your teaching career with confidence this September—we’re here to help you succeed. About TeacherActive...

Site Engineer Devon £350 - £450 per day 8-Month Contract O'Neill & Brennan are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a major tidal defence and coastal infrastructure project in Devon. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering team delivering a significant coastal protection scheme. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities Checking existing site levels and verifying against design information. Setting out and providing levels to operational teams. Reviewing drawings and identifying discrepancies. Raising RFIs where required and assisting with technical problem solving. Calculating concrete quantities prior to pours. Monitoring quality throughout construction activities. Comparing completed works against as-built information. Supporting permit-to-dig processes and ensuring compliance with site...

Self Employed Enforcement Agent Location: Devon (1-2 days per week) The Role As a Certificated Enforcement Agent, you will be responsible for attending residential and commercial addresses to enforce court orders and recover outstanding debts on behalf of local authority clients. Your duties will include: * Visiting addresses within your allocated area to execute warrants and court orders * Assessing debtors’ financial circumstances and gathering relevant income information * Assisting debtors with completing financial documentation where required * Securing payment in full or negotiating realistic repayment arrangements * Conducting professional and discreet enquiries when debtors have vacated properties * Identifying vulnerable individuals and referring them to appropriate support services * Liaising with internal teams regarding active cases and case updates * Managing and recording payments, receipts, and related documentation accurately *...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Torquay.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

Social Worker job for a Social Worker to join the Children Safeguarding Team in Devon. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: Up to £40 per hour (dependent on experience) TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: Safeguarding Team HOURS: 37 hours per week HYBRID: (part office / part remote) Key Responsibilities / Purpose: * Deliver high-quality, effective social work services to children, young people, and families in line with statutory requirements. * Complete robust assessments and deliver focused interventions to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. * Promote integrated working with multi-agency partners in accordance with the priorities of the Safeguarding Children Partnership. * Contribute to...

Nurture Teacher – EYFS, Primary & Secondary (EOTAS / Community-Based) Location: Devon (roles across the county) Pay: £26–£30 per hour PAYE (rate increase from April) Start Date: Immediate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Required About the Role SEND Inclusion Support is seeking passionate, qualified teachers in Devon to deliver nurturing, personalised teaching across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary settings, including EOTAS (Education Other Than At School) placements. This role is perfect for teachers who want to make a meaningful difference without the pressures of large classrooms or excessive paperwork. You’ll provide one-to-one or small group support for children facing barriers to learning, including SEND, SEMH, EBSA, and other vulnerabilities, helping them re-engage with education in community, home, and alternative settings. Who This Role Suits * Teachers who love teaching but want a manageable workload * Retired or semi-retired teachers seeking...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Ashburton.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

Exciting Opportunity: Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Dawlish! Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the dedication, patience, and compassion to support students with special needs? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you! Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Special Needs School, Dawlish Age Group: Secondary-Aged Pupils About the Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Dawlish. Our school provides specialized education for secondary-aged students with a range of special educational needs, including: Autism Asperger's Syndrome ADHD Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in offering personalized support to our students, helping them to reach their full potential in a supportive and inclusive...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Dawlish.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

Mechanical Site Manager (HVAC / Building Services) Location: Bristol City Centre Contract Type: 12-month freelance / contract Day Rate: £275 – £290 per day Project Value: £3m Mechanical Package Reporting To: Visiting Project Director Team Size: 25–30 operatives (Plumbing, Ventilation, AC teams) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to oversee the delivery of a £3m building services package on a large commercial project in Bristol City Centre. You will act as the on-site lead for all mechanical works, coordinating and managing subcontract labour across HVRF, plumbing, ventilation, and associated building services disciplines. The role sits within a subcontractor environment and requires strong site leadership, coordination, and delivery focus. You will be responsible for managing multiple trade gangs, ensuring programme adherence, quality control, health & safety compliance, and smooth coordination with the main contractor and visiting...

Band 5 Registered Nurse – ICU / ITU Location: Barnstaple/Exeter Job Type: Agency / Contract Working Hours: Flexible shifts – Days, Nights, Weekends Pay Rate: £27/hr - £34/hr on Umbrella Company Employer: Cromwell Medical Staffing NOTE: On-Site Accomodation is also provided. Overview We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Band 5 Registered Nurse – ICU / ITU to join one of our NHS clients in Devon. This role involves delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to critically ill patients requiring intensive monitoring and advanced life support. Key Responsibilities * Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in ICU / ITU settings * Monitor, assess, and document patients’ clinical conditions, vital signs, and responses to treatment * Manage patients requiring advanced respiratory support, including ventilated patients * Administer medications, intravenous infusions, and other prescribed treatments safely and accurately * Recognise and...

Mobile Cleaning Cover Operative (MCC) £14.00 per hour | Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities Covering EX, TA & BA20/21/22 Areas Are you reliable, flexible, and looking for a varied role where no two days are the same? We are currently recruiting Mobile Cleaning Cover Operatives to support a range of commercial sites across the South West. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working independently, travelling between locations, and delivering high standards of cleaning service. What We Offer £14.00 per hour Full-time (40 hours per week) or part-time (20 hours per week) opportunities available Company van provided for work-related travel Uniform provided (tabard, polo shirt/t-shirt, ID badge and lanyard) Temporary-to-permanent opportunities available after 12 weeks Travel time between sites paid Flexible working patterns available The Role As a Mobile Cleaning Cover Operative, you will provide absence and holiday cover across a variety of...

CLEANER CLEANING SUPERVISOR TEAM of 2 REQUIRED Resourcing Group is working in partnership with one of the city's leading public sector employers. They need to hire and recruit a team of cleaners to join their soft services dept with in the estates team, joining as soon as possible. The works involve cleaning accommodation, which is being occupied on short term B&B basis. The works will be in a very central location, so no need to drive. This is rewarding work and will involve turning around accommodation in a set a specific allocated time frame. Cleaning the bathrooms/wetrooms, bedrooms including turning down the beds, tidying and making the accommodation ready to be re-occupied forms the majority of the role. Some other duties might include hoovering the communal areas e.g. stair ways, communal seating area as well as hall ways. With in the rooms, you work in teams of 2 usually. The role offers 4 hrs per day. Knowledge of cleaning, including product knowledge, as well...

Painter Required - Exeter We are currently looking for Painters to work on a project in Exeter Details: 💷 £20 per hour ⏰ 9 hours paid per day 📍 Exeter 🏢 Commercial Project Requirements: CSCS and Relevant Experience Full PPE Previous site experience preferred Duties include: Painting walls throughout If interested, apply or call Chris Franklin on (phone number removed) to discuss further

We have exciting opportunities for Support Workers in the Exeter and Devon area. We have multiple roles available. Please see further details below. Job Details Contract: Permanent Work Pattern: Full time, 40 hours per week Location: Devon (Exeter, Crediton, Barnstaple etc) Pay Rate: £31,720 - £35,360 Role Overview We have multiple roles available for support workers across the Exeter and Devon area. We are looking for experienced support workers who have ideally worked with young people or children. Full UK Driving licence is required for the position We cannot offer sponsorship

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Location: Exeter and surrounding areas Roles available: Full-time & Part-time Hours: Flexible Are you a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency, and make a difference in Primary Schools and Nursery settings across Exeter. At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support to our staff. You’ll enjoy a friendly, approachable team who are committed to finding roles that match your skills, availability, and career goals. Whether you're seeking flexible work around other commitments or aiming for a long-term placement, we can help you thrive. Why work with TeacherActive? Competitive rates of pay Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle A variety of roles across Primary Schools and Nurseries Dedicated consultant support Opportunities for professional development About working in Exeter: Exeter is a vibrant city with a strong...