972 jobs found in Torquay

Primary Teacher to join Plymouth Cast Trust Bank  The Supply Register are a managed service working in partnership with Plymouth Cast Trust.  We are currently seeking enthusiastic and adaptable Supply Teachers to join the trust's bank of staff, offering consistency, regular schools and better pay. Position Overview: As a Supply Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging and effective lessons across various grade levels. You will step in for absent teachers, ensuring that learning objectives are met and students receive the support they need to continue their educational journey seamlessly. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences in accordance with the school's curriculum and policies. Manage classroom behavior and create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet the diverse needs of students and maintain continuity of learning. Collaborate with colleagues and support staff...

My client are a national tunnelling & civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Appointed Person to help manage lifting operations on a large tunnelling and civils package that will last up to 6 months. Appointed Person Responsibilities: * Producing detailed, written risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) for every lift. * Choosing the suitable crane and lifting accessories based on the load and site constraints * Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times. * Maintaining comprehensive records, including lift plans and equipment inspection certificates. Appointed Person Requirements: * CPCS (Blue - Client won't accept red) * NPORS Appointed Person * SMSTS or SSSTS beneficial, not essential. * TWS or TWC beneficial, not essential. * IT literate. * Full UK driving licence. Please note, acccomodation is not provided for this contract. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

We're currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable housing association in Torbay for an experienced Multi-Trade Plumber/Carpenter to join their maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and dependable tradesperson to secure consistent, full-time work delivering high-quality repairs to social housing properties in the Torbay and surrounding region. Location: Torbay and surrounding Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Duration: Temp to Perm Pay Rate: £18 - £19 per hour (Van provided) Key Responsibilities: Conducting planned maintenance in void properties Plumbing: Minor repairs to pipework, taps, toilets, and domestic systems Carpentry: Fitting Kitchens and bathrooms, Hanging doors, fitting skirting, architraves, and general woodwork Plastering: Patch repairs and making good Painting & Decorating: Internal finishing, including prep and touch-ups Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard with minimal disruption to...

Assessment Social Worker | Supportive Senior Management | Manageable Caseload | Easily commutable in the South West We're currently working closely alongside a highly regarded local authority in the rural South West of England, for an experience Senior SW / AP to join their Duty & Assessment service as an Advanced Practitioner.  This is a great opportunity to join a thriving Duty & Assessment service, supported by experienced senior managers who give you the autonomy to manage your own workload how you see fit, meaning you're not limited to office working.  Leaders in Care are offering £42/h for this role Benefits: Manageable caseload Longstanding and supportive permanent management structure (based off feedback) - no micro-management  Flexible working, office 1/2 per week & duty every 3 weeks.  Close-knit team who'll make you feel at home from day 1  A chance to step up from an experienced social worker / Senior to AP  Secure 6 month contract, with the look to...

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...

Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineer required for: Excellent rates • Pre‑booked jobs • Immediate starts We’re hiring experienced Dual Fuel Smart Meter Engineers for domestic installs. What you get: 4.5–5 jobs per day £90 Dual / £50 Single 10‑day paid induction (hotel meals) Parts & consumables via local ByBox Van hire available (£200/week) Recommend‑a‑friend bonus up to £500The role: Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm Call‑out 1 week in 6 Extra in‑day work availableRequirements: Smart Metering qualification MOCOPA CMA1 or CCN1 MET1 Full UK driving licence Clean DBSPayment options: CIS via approved Umbrella (TJW/Sapphire) Limited Company  Interested? Call (phone number removed) to arrange a short Teams interview

About the role Title – Area Security Officer Pay Rate – £12.71ph Location – Torquay Shift Timings – Day shifts – candidates must be flexible and available to work Monday to Friday You will be working in a site-based role within the public sector, where officers are responsible for ensuring the safety and security of both staff and visitors. Your main responsibilities may include: · Trained to provide relief cover and support to a portfolio of locations within a geographical region. · All the tasks and activities as per the site operational guidance and Assignment Instructions. Provide quality service delivery. · Manage and maintain a safe environment for the client’s staff and customers. · Provide a proactive presence in all public facing areas as activity requires. This will include providing a positive initial reception for clients and directional guidance. · Working directly with the customer as part of a team to provide conflict resolution at our...

Social Worker - MASH Team Location: Torbay 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, based on experience. TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: MASH HOURS: This is a Full time role (36 hours per week) You will need to be flexible with regards to attending the office to take part in duty systems and will be expected to make visits to families. You will be required to complete statutory visits Social Worker Requirements - Proven experience in working with childrens services - Current enhanced DBS Disclosure - Eligibility to work in the UK without work permit or visa restrictions - Commitment to the safe care and well-being of vulnerable people Our locum Social Workers benefit from - Excellent Rates -...

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...

LOCUM Social Worker (Adult Mental Health) job in South 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. HOULRY RATE: £26.50 (umbrella) TYPE: LOCUM TEAM: Mental Health / Adult Social Care HOURS: Full Time, Initial 12-week period, immediate start Job Overview: As an Agency Social Worker, you will be responsible for: * Carrying out assessments, care planning, and reviews in accordance with statutory requirements. * Providing person-centred support to service users with complex mental health or adult social care needs. * Liaising closely with multi-agency teams including healthcare professionals, safeguarding teams, and community services. * Maintaining accurate, timely, and detailed case records. * Participating...

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Highways Site Engineer to support the delivery of construction works across sites in Devon. The role involves providing technical and engineering support to site teams, ensuring works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with drawings, specifications, and company procedures. Key Responsibilities: Interpret drawings and specifications and communicate requirements clearly to site teams. Support the preparation of method statements, risk assessments, permits, environmental procedures, and Inspection & Test Plans. Provide engineering support to resolve technical issues and manage technical queries. Mentor and support Site Engineers, including setting out, benchmarks, and instrument calibration compliance. Assist with sketches, change management, subcontractor checks, and procedural updates. Maintain daily site diaries, progress tracking, and support material and service procurement. Ensure compliance with Health,...

As the Site Agent your duties & responsibilities will be: Assisting the Project Manager with the on-site operational management of Construction activity for the scheme, which includes: ensuring SHEQ standards are achieved, understanding the design, following the schedule and budget, directing a sub Agent and subcontractors, . The role will also feature an element of Stakeholder Liaison, ensuring that any parties likely to be affected by the scheme are kept informed in a timely manner and acting as their main point of contact to answer any queries You will be the on-site operational manager of Civil Engineering activity for the Contract on site, your duties will include, developing construction programmes, phasing plans and method statements. Working closely with the project QS to develop monthly cost reports and capture Compensation events. Efficient organisation of direct resources including, plant and labour along with timely procurement of materials. Liaison with other...

Are you or someone you know looking for work? We are looking for cleaners on behalf of our client to carry out cleaning within a supermarket. Position: Cleaning operative Location: Newton Abbott, TQ12 Pay rate: £14.85 Shifts 1: x6 days a week, 06:15-09:15, Tuesday off Shift 2: x6 days a week, 06:15-09:15, Wednesday off We are looking for someone to start ASAP! If you are interested and available you can call us on (phone number removed) or email INDPS

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Newton Abbot. The school provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED rating. This largely populated school boasts fantastic sports facilities and offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on a driven Science Teacher, on a Long-term basis until the end of the academic year. This will lead to a permanent position for the right Science Teacher. The successful Science Teacher will be working across both Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, including exam preparation for GCSE’s. The role will be paramount in helping students achieve excellent results, whilst following and implementing the schemes of learning. The successful Science Teacher will have: -          QTS with Science specialism (ECT’s are...

Overview We are looking for a Senior Engineer to support site operations, provide technical guidance, and ensure works are delivered safely and in line with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Interpret drawings/specifications and communicate to site teams Support method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs Provide technical support and resolve on-site issues Issue permits and manage engineering documentation Mentor Site Engineers and oversee setting out accuracy Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Manage design changes, subcontractor checks, and technical updates Maintain site records and support procurement activities Report to the Site Agent Requirements Experience in a similar role Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office Strong health & safety knowledge Good organisation and communication skills CSCS card and full UK driving licenceersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all...

We're working with a leading contractor delivering infrastructure and highway works, and they're looking for a Site Agent to join them on a freelance basis with an immediate start. This is a great opportunity to take ownership of on-site operations and play a key role in delivering a high-profile project safely and efficiently. Job Role As Site Agent, you'll support the Project Manager while acting as the on-site lead for civil engineering activities. You'll be responsible for managing day-to-day operations, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key responsibilities include: ·Overseeing site operations and coordinating subcontractors and a Sub Agent ·Ensuring SHEQ standards and safe systems of work are maintained at all times ·Developing construction programmes, method statements, and phasing plans ·Managing plant, labour, and material procurement efficiently ·Supporting cost control, including monthly reporting and compensation events ·Acting as...

Production Operative - Garment Preparation Newton Abbot | £13 per hour | Monday-Friday day shifts (hours tbc) | Temporary to Permanent Introduction We are looking for a reliable Production Operative with strong attention to detail to join a garment preparation team. This role involves preparing clothing items for production, ensuring machines are correctly set up, and assisting with finishing and packing customer orders. Key Duties Prepare garments for production, including loading correct thread colours and needles into machinery. Set up and support embroidery and heat press machines. Operate heat press equipment to apply transfers and designs. Ensure all materials and components are ready for production runs. Carry out quality checks on finished garments to ensure high standards are met. Pack and prepare orders for dispatch. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Requirements Previous experience in clothing, textiles, or a similar production environment preferred....

Newton Abbot Class 2 Driver (LGV Cat C) required. Fully paid training provided. Potential of becoming permanent following a successful trial period. All hours paid at £17.50ph. Duties include caged deliveries to stores. Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday 20:00 start time. Pay Rates: £17.50ph PAYEDuties: Duties include caged deliveries to stores.Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include: Weekly pay Online payslips 28 days Paid Annual Leave 2026 pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Pension contribution Choice of long term, short term and odd days or weekends available Flexible shift pattern Possible permanent positions following successful trial period Ongoing assignments throughout 2026The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Abatec is seeking a Site Agent on a freelance contract to join our client, a leading contractor, for a long-term highways project in Devon. As a Site Agent, you will: • Be responsible for delivering schemes inception to handover. • Contribute to the day-to-day operations on site, including labour/plant/materials allocation, temporary works, health and safety. • Ensure that projects are completed within budget, within programme deadlines and to our clients’ technical specifications. • Liaise regularly with the Project Manager, providing programme and progress reports. Our client requires a Site Agent with: • ONC/HNC/Degree or in Civil Engineering or equivalent. • Experience working with highways maintenance and infrastructure schemes. • SMSTS, First Aid at Work and CSCS Salary and benefits include: * £410 - £460 per day (PAYE Umbrella) If you would like more information, or to apply for this vacancy, please contact Matt Hughes on (phone number removed). The reference...

Plumber/Pipefitter for Channings Wood starting early April 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified plumber with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various plumbing/pipefitter tasks primarily focused on screwed steel pipework mainly, but also some crimped copper, drainage and sanitaryware. The position is long-term, expected to last at least six months, with potential for extension. Plumber/Pipefitter must hold CSCS certification and the necessary security clearance can be done by client if available 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 plumber/pipefitter with CSCS certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV), * Can be done by client if dont have * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary...