183 jobs found in Okehampton

Primary Teacher - SEN School Timeplan Education are working with a SEN School in Okehampton to recruit a Primary Teacher to work on a 1 year contract. This role could lead to a permenant position. This school provides a supportive and child-centric environment for primary and secondary age pupils with ASD, trauma and SEMH needs. Their nurturing setting is enriched by the THRIVE approach and boasts excellent resources to facilitate exceptional learning experiences. Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher on a long-term, full-time cover basis for 12 months. This role could lead to a permenant contact. As a Primary Teacher, you will lead small class groups (maximum 8 pupils) in delivering the primary curriculum and functional skills. Each pupil has an Individual Education Plan tailored to their specific needs, and you will be supported by specialist SEN Teaching Assistants who are integral to the inclusive educational approach. This role starts in September 2026...

Job Title: English Teacher Location: Mid Devon  Start date: Immediate start Salary: £(phone number removed) per day Full Time Do you have a strong passion for teaching English and a background in teaching it? Can you maintain classroom control and inspiring young minds? Have you previously taught in a secondary school setting? TeacherActive is excited to be working with local secondary schools based in Mid Devon The school's are looking for a motivated English teacher for a full time role that has potential to become permanent. The successful applicant will work across both Key stage 3/ KS3 and Key stage 4 / KS4. This job may also involve helping the students through their English GCSE’s so they would need additional support with this. The successful English Teacher will have: QTS with English specialism Experience teaching up to Key Stage 4 / KS4 Excellent classroom management In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available...

Required: Electricians Location:  North Devon (EX20) Start Date:  Mon 29th June Pay Rate:  £28p/hr Duration: 16-20 weeks Site Hours: 50hrs p/wk  (possibly weekend available) Duties: Commercial project installing tray, ladder & containment Qualifications: A valid JIB /ECS Card & IPAF How do I apply? Please respond to this advert or call Bristol office on (phone number removed) 📞 Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs....

Social Worker required for work within the Children & Families Team in the Devon area. Competitive rates of pay up to £38ph, long term contracts in a well managed supportive team. 3 months initial contract 37 hours a week. Fully Remote. An accommodation/commuter allowance of £150 per week is offered for candidates who fall within the agreed eligibility guidelines. Please note that this allowance will be reviewed at the end of June 2026. Social Worker (Remote Support) - Children & Families We are looking for an experienced Social Worker with strong written skills to provide high quality administrative and social work support across the service. This is a non-case holding role focused on completing essential written tasks that ensure children's records remain clear, accurate, and up to date. You will work at pace to: * Complete duty forms and respond to priority requests * Update and maintain case files * Produce chronologies, case summaries, and other...

Customer Service Advisor (Repairs Team) Bristol, BS4 £15.06 per hour 4 month temporary contract with potential for extension We're currently recruiting on behalf of our local government client for a Customer Service Advisor to join a busy and fast paced repairs coordination team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in customer service or administration who enjoys problem-solving, multitasking, and delivering a great customer experience. What You'll Be Doing In this role, you'll be at the heart of the operation, helping ensure repairs are scheduled efficiently and customers are kept informed at all times. Please note that this role will be based onsite in the office full time for 3 months, and then progress to a hybrid position working 3 days a week in the office and 2 from home. Key responsibilities include: Handling incoming customer enquiries and providing clear, friendly support Logging and prioritising repair requests accurately Scheduling...

Social Worker – Remote Support | Devon County Council | £38 per hour Position: Social Worker – Remote Support Team: Children's Services Contract: Agency Contract Hours: Full-time Pay Rate: Up to £38 per hour  Office Base: County Hall, Exeter Working Pattern: Remote working considered due to the nature of the role Allowance: £150 per week accommodation/commuter allowance (subject to eligibility guidelines and currently under review at the end of March 2026) Sheldon Phillips are working with Devon County Council to recruit an experienced Social Worker to join their Children's Services team in a unique non-case holding position. This role is ideal for practitioners who excel in written practice and thrive in fast-paced environments where high-quality recording and administrative support are essential to frontline safeguarding work. Working closely with a Duty Manager, you will provide vital support to operational teams by ensuring children's records are accurate,...

Locum Adults Social Worker Location: South West England Pay: £35 per hour NonStop Consulting is working with a Local Authority in the South West of England area, in order to help them find an Adults Social Worker who can join their Safeguarding Team on a locum basis. This is a hybrid role offering you the flexibility to do some of the work from home. Key Responsibilities: The Social Worker will work with vulnerable adults and connect them to resources that help them continue with their chosen life, either with support or independently. You will also be working with individuals to help them to regain control of their lives in a crisis. They use a model that re-emphasises focus on people, their strengths and the networks and community around them. Benefits: Good pay rate: £35 per hour hybrid role Capped caseloads at 25 Friendly and supportive team environment Interviews available quickly so you can secure a new role as soon as possible Requirements: Please apply for...

Locum Adults Social worker - Mental Health Location: South West England Pay: £32.50 per hour NonStop Consulting is working with a Local Authority in the South West of England area, in order to help them find an Adults Social Worker who can join their Mental Health Team on a locum basis. This is a hybrid role offering you flexibility with your schedule. This is a full time role for 5 days per week, however they can consider condensed hours over 4 days. Key Responsibilities: The Social Worker will work with people with severe mental health conditions, managing risk and care management. Benefits: Good pay rate: £32.50 per hour hybrid role Friendly and supportive team environment Interviews available quickly so you can secure a new role as soon as possible condensed hours available Requirements: Experience in working with people with severe mental health conditions Knowledge of the statutory and legal frameworks Social Work qualification driving licence If you...

Overview We are currently working in partnership with a Local Authority in the South West to recruit an experienced Private Sector Housing Officer on an initial 6-month contract. This role sits within a busy enforcement team, with a strong focus on identifying and tackling unauthorised HMOs across the borough. Key Responsibilities * Leading on investigations into suspected unlicensed and unauthorised HMOs * Conducting inspections of HMO properties to assess compliance with current legislation * Gathering evidence and building robust cases to support enforcement action * Serving statutory notices and progressing enforcement action where required * Responding to complaints relating to housing conditions within the private rented sector * Liaising with landlords, tenants, and other stakeholders to achieve compliance * Managing a caseload of complex investigations and maintaining accurate records Requirements * Proven experience working within Private Sector...

Freelance Site Manager (July Start – Up to 6 Months) We are working with a well-established, forward-thinking construction business specialising in the delivery of high-quality projects across the education sector. Known for its collaborative approach and commitment to safety, quality, and programme certainty, the company has built a strong reputation for successfully delivering both new-build and refurbishment schemes in live school environments. The Role Experienced Freelance Site Managers are required to join the team on a freelance basis from July, overseeing a series of education-focused projects with a duration of up to six months. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role, where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standards, while maintaining strong communication with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Project Scope The portfolio of works includes a mix of: New-build modular classroom installations...

Social Worker / ASW - A&I Torbay | Up to £42ph | £150 Accommodation Join a GOOD-rated (Ofsted) local authority with strong management, stable teams, and long-term contracts. What's on offer: Up to £42 per hour (DOE) £150/week accommodation allowance (to Dec 2026) 37 hours | Long-term contract Clear route to permanent opportunities The role: Manage 20-24 cases (CIN, CP & Assessments) Duty rota (1 in 3 weeks) Office-based up to 3 days/week (full-time during duty weeks) Travel across Torbay & occasional out-of-area visits What you'll need: 3+ years PQE in an English local authority No recent permanent role in South West (last 6 months) Ability to attend office weekly Driving licence & access to vehicle Choose Caritas as your career partner for… Competitive rates of pay Access to the broadest range of temporary and permanent vacancies nationwide Caritas app - access to live vacancies, online chat & payment information Dedicated one-to-one consultant...

Advanced Social Worker - Disabled Children 📍 Barnstaple, North Devon | 💰 Up to £42ph | 🕒 18.5 hrs (Wed-Fri) Looking for a flexible, part-time Advanced Social Worker role with strong leadership impact? Join the Disabled Children's Service in North Devon and play a key role in shaping high-quality practice. 🔹 The Role Lead and support a team alongside the Team Manager Work with children & families with complex needs Mentor, coach and develop colleagues Drive high-quality, evidence-based practice 🔹 What You'll Need 3+ years PQE Social Work England registration Experience at Advanced/Senior level Strong multi-agency working experience Full UK driving licence & access to a car 🔹 The Offer Up to £42 per hour (DOE) £150 weekly accommodation/commuter support (T&Cs apply) Hybrid working (1-2 office days required) Set working pattern: Wed (½ day), Thurs & Fri Why Work with Caritas? Choose Caritas as your career partner for… Competitive rates of pay Access to the...

Torbay Social Services We are currently recruiting for experienced qualified social workers for picturesque Torbay, on the south coast of England. Torbay has been rated Good with Ofsted and are recruiting for a Social worker for their Assessment team The assessment team is the first port of call so they are looking for an experienced social worker with excellent report writing skills who has worked in assessment previously. They will also look at social workers from other areas of children services such as MASH ( multi agency safeguarding hub ) Or child protection. It is 37 hours per week and Up to £42 per hour for social work role dependent on experience. There is also a Accommodation Allowance of £150 per week for those who need to stay away from home With the summer upon us working near the sea is an amazing opportunity. If you are interested in this role or others like it please do not hesitate in contacting Andy Scully Working with an established agency as Caritas Are...

I am looking for some Mechanical technician to support a client with some assemble hydraulic power units, subassemblies, and components (pumps, motors, valves, filters, reservoirs) based on technical schematics and, engineering drawings. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

IT Director - South West A high‑profile financial services organisation is seeking an experienced IT Director to provide strategic technology leadership across a complex, large‑scale environment. This is a pivotal position, joining both an executive leadership team and the companies global technology leadership group. The IT Director will have significant influence over business‑critical technology, digital strategy, and organisational change. As IT Director the successful candidate will drive the end‑to‑end technology strategy, oversee large‑scale change programmes and ensure alignment with global platforms and enterprise‑wide transformation initiatives. In this role the successful candidate would be managing a technology operation of approximately 100 people with five senior direct reports across areas such as Information Security, Architecture, Software Engineering, Digital platforms and Data. This is an outstanding opportunity for a senior technology leader who thrives in...

Locum Social Worker - Pre-Birth Location: South West England Pay: £38 per hour + £150 per week accommodation allowance NonStop Consulting is looking for a locum Social Worker role who can join a Local Authority in the South West of England. This role offers a lot of flexibility with home working, allowing you to have a good work - life balance. Key Responsibilities: The Social Worker will work alongside families during pregnancy to create the safest and most nurturing start for every baby. The role involves: Undertake comprehensive pre-birth assessments, reflecting the baby's lived experience in utero and the potential impact of parental circumstances Work proactively to identify strengths, reduce risks, and promote safety planning prior to birth Lead and contribute to multi agency planning, ensuring coordinated and timely interventions Contribute to clear, analytical assessments and court work where necessaryYour practice will ensure that from the very beginning,...

Are you an experienced surveyor specialising in Damp & Mould? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Damp & Mould surveyor to join their Property Services Team covering the Devon & Cornwall areas Responsibilities: Survey homes and communal spaces, working alongside customers and leaseholders taking ownership of ensuring that repairs are managed end to end and to manage issues and complaints that arise before, during or after works. Responsible for your own portfolio of projects, managing the day-to-day scoping of works, offering technical support.  Take ownership of Damp and Mould cases, HSSRS cases as well as complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring that repairs are project managed to meet deadlines and within budget. Survey and Identify building defects through, conducting the correct building pathology & testing. Complete detailed reports and specification writing, for example to support section 20 notices and Damp and Mould...

Job title: Supply Teacher Start date: ASAP or September Location: South Gloucestershire Pay rate: £140-£160p/d (supply) Looking for Primary Teachers to Lead, Educate, and Inspire! Join Tradewind - Your Path to Primary Teaching Success! Are you a passionate and dedicated primary teacher seeking exciting opportunities in South Glos and north Bristol? Look no further! Tradewind's Bristol branch, a leading education agency with a 5-star review on Google from over 240 reviews, is currently hiring talented Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) teachers for both supply teaching right away, and long-term roles in September. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for opportunities to work in new schools, or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) seeking a supportive environment, we will have the perfect role for you. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of young learners! As a primary teacher with Tradewind, you will: Deliver engaging lessons that meet national...

Live-In Care Professional Devon, Ivybridge, Plymouth, Coastal Areas, Towns & Villages £1,050 per week + £7 daily food allowance + up to £60 travel expenses    We are recruiting experienced Live-In Care Professionals to support clients across Devon, including coastal locations as well as towns and rural villages. These are rewarding, long-term opportunities designed for carers who are confident working independently and committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care.    About the Role You will provide live-in support within clients’ homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and a high quality of life in a comfortable and familiar environment. Key Responsibilities Providing live-in care within clients’ homes Supporting with personal care as required Administering and prompting medication Preparing meals and supporting good nutrition Carrying out light housekeeping duties Offering companionship and emotional reassurance Supporting with...

We are seeking a proactive and customer-focused Allocations Officer to join a Local Authority in Devon and play a key role in helping residents access suitable affordable housing. As an Allocations Officer, you will assess and manage applications to the Housing Register, ensuring decisions are made in line with current housing legislation and the Council's Allocations Policy. You will prioritise applications, administer property allocations, coordinate weekly property adverts, and provide expert housing options advice to a wide range of applicants. The role involves working closely with customers, housing associations, support agencies, Councillors, MPs and other stakeholders, responding to enquiries and providing clear guidance on housing options and allocation processes. You will also participate in multi-agency panels, assess health and wellbeing applications, support local lettings initiatives, and undertake outreach activities across the district. We are looking for...