14 jobs found in Penrith

Our Major Projects team are recruiting Drainage Gang in Penrith (CA10) Please note that due to the site locations, you must have your own transport. Job Details Location: Penrith (CA10) Start: February 23rd Duration: Long-term Working hours: 07:00-17:00 Monday-Friday There will be overtime/weekends available as jobs progress No Digs Duties: Working on major civils projects. Duties will include deep drainage and ducting using trench boxes, etc. Roles: 1x Ganger, 1x Pipelayer, 1x Gen Op/Groundworker Essential requirements CSCS/CPCS/SSSTS Own Transport Full PPE Checkable work references

Your new company You'll be joining a well‑established construction contractor working on a busy project at Centre Parcs, Whinfell Forest. The team is known for maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism, and you'll be supporting ongoing works during a short but important phase of the project. Your new role You will be working as a freelance labourer from 17/02 to 27/02, assisting with general site duties. This includes supporting trades, moving materials, maintaining site cleanliness, and helping ensure smooth day‑to‑day operations. The role requires reliability, good communication, and a proactive approach to site tasks. What you'll need to succeed A valid CSCS cardPrevious experience in a labouring role Strong work ethic and the ability to follow instructions Good awareness of site safety Ability to travel to Whinfell Forest Holiday Village, Penrith, CA10 2DW What you'll get in return Competitive hourly rate Short-term work with the potential for future...

Your new company My client is a leading provider of infrastructure and construction. They are currently recruiting an experienced Receptionist/ Administrator to join their team for 6 weeks on their current project. Your new role This role will be based at CA10 3XR, you must be able to reliably commute. Working hours 7:30-16:30. You will be the first point of contact for site visitors, managing the visitors' book and distributing visitors' passes. Accepting deliveries, logging mail in and out. Set up new employees on timesheet recording system, issue ID badges, control new starters & leavers. Logistical & low value procurement. Responding to incoming calls and emails. Updating and maintaining databases and carrying out other basic administrative tasks.What you'll need to succeed Previous receptionist experience or similar. Excellent telephone manner, with strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrable IT literacy with Microsoft Office,...

We Build Recruitment are looking for a Labourer to start on Monday in Penrith, CA11. Duties include: General labouring duties. For this role you must have * Full PPE CSCS Card not required ! For more information please call Abbie on (phone number removed)

Your new company My client is an amazing organisation that provides spiritual leadership, pastoral care and community engagement across parishes, schools and charitable initiatives. They offer moral and emotional support to local communities, grounded in their strong values, aiming to serve people of all backgrounds.Your new role To coordinate the timely meeting set-ups and collection for project reporting and general data collection, including quarterly reporting processes, annual strategy impact evaluation, risk reporting and general project updates To act as a first point of contact for the Programme Office, including in managing the Programme Office email account To update spreadsheets, as directed by the Head of Programme Management. To support the Head of Programme Management and Project Manager in programme and project management activities, as appropriate. To answer routine correspondence and take minutes where required To work collaboratively across other administrative...

Job Title: Class 1 Driver Location: Penrith Pay Rates: £23.20 to £28.46 p/h Hours: AM and PM shift starts/ Driver: Class 1 Experience: 12 months Class 1 experience essential Ignition Driver Recruitment are looking for Class 1 Drivers in Penrith to work with our client, who is a top food production company in the UK.    Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £23.20 to £28.46 p/h Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Excellent Facilities: Comfortable break areas Vending machines Subsidised on-site canteen Free, secure car parkingCareer Growth: Excellent opportunities Roles & Responsibilities: Class 1 Trunking Fridge Trailers and Deckers Mirrorless Cam Units Industry standard vehicle checksAs a professional Driver, you will be up to date with the WTD regulations and be able to monitor and keep your working hours accordingly.    About you: You will have your Class 1 Driving Licence and at...

Qualified Secondary Teachers – Penrith & Surrounding Areas Flexible Supply & Long-Term Opportunities Vida Education is currently seeking qualified secondary school teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in Penrith and the wider local areas. We work closely with local schools to provide reliable, high-quality teaching staff on a supply basis, offering flexible day-to-day work alongside short-term, long-term and potential permanent opportunities. Secondary Subjects in Demand We are particularly keen to hear from teachers specialising in: English Mathematics Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) Humanities (History, Geography, RE) Modern Foreign Languages (French, Spanish, German) Design & Technology Computing / ICT Physical Education (PE) Music ArtWhat We Offer Flexible work to suit your availability Day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements Opportunities in supportive secondary schools across Cumbria Competitive daily rates of pay A dedicated...

Position: Cover Supervisor COVER SUPERVISOR – PENRITHFlexible Supply & Long-Term Opportunities Vida Education is currently seeking Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Penrith & surrounding areas. This role is ideal for individuals with experience working with young people, graduates considering a career in teaching, or those looking for flexible work in a school setting. Work is available on a supply basis, with opportunities for day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements. The RoleAs a Cover Supervisor, you will: Supervise classes during teacher absence Deliver pre-set lesson plans Maintain classroom behaviour and a positive learning environment Support pupils with their work as required What We Offer Flexible work to suit your availability Day-to-day, short-term and long-term placements Opportunities in supportive secondary schools Competitive daily rates of pay A dedicated consultant who understands secondary education...

Job Opportunity: DEA/Stock Condition Surveyor   TSA Surveying are currently working in partnership with a prominent building consultancy looking to add a contract DEA to their team in Cumbria Role Overview: As a Stock Condition Surveyor/DEA, you will use a tablet to record the condition of various social housing properties. Your responsibilities will include: Assessing the remaining lifespan of key components, such as kitchens and bathrooms Evaluating the exterior condition of the properties Applying the HHSRS (Housing Health and Safety Rating System) to identify health and safety risks at each location Gathering EPC information (No Lodgement)Ideal Candidates: Experience in stock condition surveying or related fields Familiarity with the HHSRS system Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Ability to work efficiently using technology (tablets) Experience in carrying out EPCs Accredited DEA through Elmhurst or ECMK.  If this job is of interest, please don’t...

Vacancy- Plant Operator Location- Peel Place Quarry, CA19 1YD Rate- £22.50 Looking for candidates who operate the below: Shovel Driver ADT driver Dumper Candidates must have valid CPCS or NPORS MPQC essential but we can arrange one for candidates If you are available for please contact Bruno Bagi (phone number removed) or (phone number removed)

Our client, a leading player in the nuclear sector, is seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Engineer - Mechanical for a contract position. Reporting to the Commissioning Team Leader, you will be responsible for delivering assigned commissioning tasks safely and effectively, in line with industry standards and process requirements. This role specifically targets individuals with experience in nuclear in-cell handler testing and requires SC Clearance. 4 on 4 off rolling shift pattern also. Key Responsibilities: Executing arrangements for controlling, witnessing, recording, and assessing the results of commissioning tests affecting safety Delivering the commissioning work scope to an agreed strategy and plan in a timely and cost-effective manner Ensuring a proactive and balanced approach to safety (nuclear, radiological, conventional, and environmental) to optimise safety during commissioning Reviewing commissioning progress and performance, taking corrective actions as necessary...

Our client, operating within the nuclear sector, is currently seeking a skilled Building Controller/Technical Clerk to join their team on a contractual basis. This is a dynamic shift-based role that follows a 4 days on, 4 days off pattern, involving both day and night shifts. Job Description/Role: This role involves managing shift-based responsibilities with a rolling shift pattern of 4x12-hour days followed by 4x12-hour nights. 06:00 am to 06:00 pm - Days 06:00 pm to 06:00 am - Nights Key Responsibilities: Building Controller Role: Manage the Building Controller pager during your shift and associated tasks Opening and closing the building Signing in/out with Contractors Control room Counting on-site numbers and relaying them to Contractors control room Completing weekly and monthly exercises and the associated paperwork Act as Deputy during site emergencies and assist in running the exercise Maintain all necessary paperwork Count and co-ordinate the respirators Serve as a...

Deliverables: Provide LFE and Knowledge of plant constraints throughout the delivery process. Pre-approve TQ's to allow site works to continue Produce NFR/Feasibility justifying design decision Offering technical advice on the construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives, as well as feeding information back to the design team Managing the site and parts of construction projects Rad capability (Ferrus Scanning & Pull Testing) - Not Essential Assist in sign off against the construction order Overseeing building work and ensuring the quality of the work Setting out, levelling and surveying the site Ensuring plans, drawings and quantities are accurate for calculations Managing the design documents (drawings / specs) supplied by the client are met and installed correctly on site Managing the configuration control of engineering deliverables and site works. Liaising with SL designers to ensure compliance with design & construction regulations...

Job title - Sub Project Manager Duration - 12 months initial contract Umbrella then potentially to become permanent Start date - ASAP (subject to being medically and security cleared) Shift patterns - Mon-Fri 37.5hours per week (hybrid - 3 days in office 2 days at home) Pay rate - upto £45ph Umbrella DOE Location - Combination of Sellafield and Whitehaven office Working under the guidance of a Senior Project Manager or Programme Manager, responsible for the delivery of a project management service from feasibility through design, construction and handover. Responsible for the delivery of either work packages as part of a large complex project, complete delivery of a small project or multiple minor tasks. Key Responsibilities: * Planning, directing and co-ordinating the team's activities to manage and implement projects and/or interrelated projects from initiation to final close down. * Determines and monitors and reviews all project economics to include costs,...