20 jobs found in Penrith

About the role Title – Retail security officer Pay Rate – £13.10 Location – CA11 7JU Shift Timings – Part time, 24 hours per week, Sunday, Monday & Tuesday You will be working in a well-known retail store, which holds various stock. Officers are responsible for providing safety and security to both staff and visitors alike. Your main responsibilities may include: Patrolling the Retail Store Premises. Follow ASCONE and SAFER Approach Investigating Disturbances, as well as monitoring the entry and exit points of the retail store. Confidently calling for help in emergency situations and operating theft-detecting devices. Effectively dealing with large crowds and building positive customer relations. To succeed in this role, you will need the following: SIA License. 5-year checkable work/career history. Experience in a similar role, would an advantage Physically fit to undertake given tasks. Possess the ability to work under pressure. About our...

Core Group is currently hiring experienced labourers for an ongoing project in Penrith CA10  Job Title: Labourer Job Type: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing - long term Location: Penrith CA10 Salary: £15.50-£16.50 Working Hours: 8+ hours per day Labourer: Key Responsibilities / Duties: • General Labourer duties Labourer: Requirements / Experience and Qualifications: · Proven on-site experience · 2 x checkable references · CSCS card,  If you’re an experienced candidate, please apply with your CV or Contact Albion +(phone number removed)

A Fantastic Opportunity: Substation Groundworker 12 Month Fixed Term Contract - Wednesday to Sunday working Penrith We’re looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to help keep SP ENW sites safe, tidy, and fully operational. In this role, you’ll deliver high quality, cost effective grounds maintenance across substations and key network locations, using authorised equipment to manage vegetation and maintain site standards. You’ll also carry out overhead line surveys and complete post fault inspections to support the ongoing safety and reliability of the network. Primarily as a lone worker, you’ll occasionally join wider teams when required, responding quickly to customer complaints, vegetation issues, and fly tipping reports. You will uphold a positive public image while wearing the required PPE. Safety and professionalism are at the heart of this role. You’ll apply SP ENW safety policies, complete on site risk assessments, and report safety observations and near misses through...

Job Title: Machinist (Setter/Operator/Programmer) Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Subsea Job Location: Barrow in Furness Rate: £17.00 to £28.75/hr + Overtime (PAYE/PAYE Umbrella Available) Profile – Machinist My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Marine sector. They are currently looking for Machinists to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Duties – Machinist • Program, set, and operate CNC machines, (Mazak 5-axis Lathes using G-code and M-code controls) • Ability to operate Manual Lathes and Gate Mill • Interpret and work from engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications. • Create, optimise, and edit CNC programs for efficient machining and minimal downtime. • Perform precision machining of components to tight tolerances....

Key Responsibilities & Achievements Programmed, set, and operated Mazak 5-axis Integrex machines using Mazatrol Fusion 640 and G-code/M-code, delivering complex components to tight tolerances Developed, edited, and optimised CNC programs to improve machining efficiency, reducing cycle times and minimising downtime Successfully manufactured high-precision components in line with strict engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications Operated manual lathes and gate mills as required to support full production workflow and meet deadlines Selected tooling, set offsets, and configured machines to consistently achieve high-quality, repeatable output Interpreted complex engineering drawings and CAD models to produce accurate, first-time-off components where possible Maintained strong focus on quality control, ensuring parts met specification and reducing rework rates Technical Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on experience as a CNC Machinist / Programmer in a...

We are currently seeking experienced Welders to join a leading engineering organisation supporting a major UK Defence programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to highly complex and critical defence projects. The Opportunity Working within a highly regulated, precision-driven environment, you will be responsible for delivering high-integrity welding on complex submarine structures. This role demands a strong commitment to quality, safety, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Carry out welding using TIG, MMA, and FCAW processes Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, welding symbols, and specifications Prepare, align, and assemble materials using appropriate tools, jigs, and fixtures Ensure "Right First Time" quality standards are consistently achieved Inspect completed welds and ensure compliance with strict quality and SHE standards Work with a range of materials, including specialist alloys such as titanium Adhere to Weld Procedure...

Site Manager - Integrated Security Systems (Contract) Location: Harker Substation, Cumbria Duration: Immediate start - End of September Rate: £400/day (LTD or CIS) We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee integrated security system works at Harker Substation on a contract basis. Scope of Works Management of civils works including fencing, gates, and electric fencing / PIDS Oversight of electronic security systems, including VSS, access control, and alarms Day-to-day site management, subcontractor coordination, and H&S compliance Requirements SMSTS - essential First Aid at Work - essential Proven Site Manager experience on civils and/or security system projects Strong organisational and communication skills What's on Offer £400 per day (LTD or CIS) Contract running until the end of September Immediate start on a secure infrastructure projectTo apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. Please click to find out more about...

HGV Technician Carlisle Days – 38 - 45 hour week Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Council client for an experienced Vehicle Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. Salary from £25ph for PAYE candidates and £33ph LTD If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temp to perm position then please get in touch. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles ROLE * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment * Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester) * Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated...

EN Learning Support Assistant | Year 1 – Carlisle Humly is recruiting a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a part-time role starting 06/05/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. The position would suit a supportive and patient individual with experience in SEN, who is confident working with small groups and helping pupils remain engaged and settled in the classroom. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting a small group of pupils within a Year 1 classroom * Encouraging engagement and positive participation in learning activities * Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support emotional and academic development * Assisting the class teacher with tailored interventions and classroom support * Promoting a calm and structured learning environment What You’ll Bring * Experience working as a SEN Learning Support Assistant or similar role * Confidence supporting pupils with additional needs in a primary...

Construction Manager (Electrical) - Job Description Location: Rockcliffe, Carlisle Job Type: Contract 6 Months with possible extension for further works Role Overview: The Electrical Construction Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all electrical construction activities on-site. This includes managing teams, subcontractors, schedules, budgets, and compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Interface and management between construction and designers, TQ management, Integration, and coordination within construction team all disciplines, sub-contractor management, programme control and input, Installation management of all MEP Building services deliverables, Q/A, testing and commissioning management, of an industrial/ commercial construction arena Major Project overall value Circa £350mill in M&E Value circa 10 million - The scope covers General Building Services Electrical & Small power - LV...

Apply today to work as an HGV Class 1 Driver for our client who has one of the biggest names within the HGV industry. With the latest vehicles on the market, this gives you the best HGV experience and a top range vehicle to work with! Staffline is recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers to work in Carlisle. Consolidated Pay Rates (Paid Weekly) The rate of pay is £14.56 - £20.99 per hour. Various shift patterns & Adhoc work available with various start times. Your Time at Work As an HGV Class 1 Driver you will be responsible for: - Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or maintenance needs to ensure roadworthiness - Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, logbooks, and other necessary paperwork in compliance with company policies and legal requirements. - Following all safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to health and safety regulations. Our Perfect...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple water schemes across the North West, based out of Carlisle, with an immediate start available. Project Manager Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client liaison * Stakeholder liaison * Health and safety compliance * Ordering materials * Overall responsibility for delivery across multiple sites * Managing Site Agents, Engineers, and subcontractors * Ensuring works are delivered on programme and within budget * Managing project documentation, reporting, and programme updates * Overseeing quality control and client specifications Project Manager Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SMSTS * Previous experience managing multiple water treatment or water infrastructure schemes * Strong civil engineering and leadership background * IT literate * Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the...

SEN Learning Support Assistant | 1:1 | Year 1/2 – Carlisle Humly is recruiting a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 27/04/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. This role would suit a patient and dedicated individual who enjoys working 1:1 with pupils and can provide consistent, tailored support to help a child with additional needs thrive within a Year 1/2 setting. What You’ll Be Doing * Support a pupil on a 1:1 basis with their learning and development * Adapt classroom activities to meet the pupil’s individual needs * Build a strong, positive relationship to support engagement and confidence * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies * Encourage participation in lessons and social interaction with peers What You’ll Bring * Experience working with children with additional needs, ideally in a primary setting * A patient, nurturing approach with...

Adoption Social Worker £45 per hour Play a vital role in supporting children waiting for adoption and ensuring they have a safe and loving forever home. Duties are multifaceted, involving direct work with children and families, administrative tasks, and collaboration with other professionals. Duties : Evaluate the child's physical, emotional, and social development, and identify any concerns or challenges. Establish a strong rapport with the child, creating a safe and supportive space for open communication. Represent the child's interests and ensure they have access to appropriate services and support. Prepare children for adoption Provide ongoing support to the child throughout the adoption process, offering reassurance, guidance, and emotional support. Assess children's needs and circumstances to determine the most appropriate adoptive family. This involves gathering information about the child's: Carefully match children with adoptive families based on their assessed...

Social Worker - Child Protection | Carlisle £45/hr Are you looking for a role that balances high earnings with genuine work-life flexibility? We have secured a top-tier Child Protection position in Carlisle that offers one of the best financial and logistical packages in the region. This is a rare opportunity to join a stable team with a manageable duty rota and a hybrid working model designed to support your productivity and well-being. The Financials : * Hourly Rate: £45.00 per hour * Welcome Bonus: £100 (paid upon starting) * Referral Scheme: Earn £300 for every successful candidate you refer to us! The Work-Life Balance: * Hybrid Working: 3 days on-site in Carlisle / 2 days working from home. * Manageable Duty: A favourable duty rotation of only 1 week in every 6-7, giving you predictable blocks of focused casework time. The Role As a Child Protection Social Worker, you will be responsible for: * Managing a complex caseload involving children at risk. * Conducting...

Job Title: Train Cleaner   Location: Carlisle (site-based)   Hourly Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour   Contract: 6-month temp-to-perm   Be Part of Keeping the Railway Moving   Are you reliable, hardworking, and take pride in delivering high standards? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a key operational team ensuring trains are clean, safe, and ready for service across the Northern network.   The Role & About You   As a Train Cleaner, you’ll be responsible for the internal cleaning of train carriages at Carlisle Station. Working as part of a night team, you’ll help ensure each train is presented to a consistently high standard for passengers.   This role is contracted at 35 hours per week, working a mixture of 4 on / 4 off and 5 on / 4 off shift patterns, with working hours of 8:00pm – 6:00am. The position is due to start on 11th May, so availability from this date is essential.   Your duties will include cleaning seating areas, tables, floors, toilets, and touchpoints, as...

Teaching Assistant – Carlisle Humly is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 20/04/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. This role is ideal for someone with Early Years experience who is confident supporting young learners and contributing positively to a busy classroom environment. You will play an important role in supporting pupils’ development during the final term of the academic year. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting pupils within EYFS with their learning and development * Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom activities * Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning * Providing one-to-one and small group support where required * Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment What You’ll Bring * Experience working within an EYFS setting * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to build rapport quickly with young...

Approach Personnel require a Site Manager for an immediate start in Carlisle. Work is based on a food factory, CDM experience would be highly beneficial. Requirements for this role are: * Valid CSCS Card * Valid SMSTS * Valid First Aid at Work * References upon request Work is due to be for 4-6 weeks. For further information, please apply now with your CV

MOT Tester We are recruiting for an experienced MOT Tester to work for our client who are in Carlisle, Cumbria. This is a Temp Assignment – 2 Weeks (Could be extended) THE DUTIES: * Conduct MOT inspections to DVSA standards on commercial cars and vans. * Use MOT testing equipment correctly, such as brake testers, emissions analysers, beam setters, etc. * Follow health & safety procedures and always company guidelines. * Record test results accurately ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: * Previous experience being a MOT Tester is essential. * Must be physically fit and able. * Must be able to provide MOT Tester Qualification Certificate * Be able to show your Annual Assessment Certificate. THE HOURS: This is a Temp Assignment – 2 Weeks (Could be extended) Friday – Monday: 8:30am - 5:30pm Saturday 8:30am – 4:00pm THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate between £22 - £28 per hour If you’re interested in this position, please give Louise a call, details are...

Casual POS/Crane Controller When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. We have an exciting opportunity for POS/Crane Controllers to begin their story as part of our operations team based from our Head Office, Carlisle. We are looking for someone who embodies our values of being hardworking, grounded, and proud of the work they do. What we need: * Experienced POS/Crane Controllers with strong safety awareness * Holders of a valid PTS/Sentinel Card, MC-CC, full UK driving licence and COSS Certification * Individuals who take pride in their work, support their team and take a customer focused approach * A flexible approach to work; the railway often requires work to be carried out on evenings and weekends and can require travel to sites What you can expect from us: * Market leading rates of pay * Flexible working around your...