326 jobs found in Bedford

Container Unloader   Location: Bedford   Working Hours: Adhoc Shifts Salary:£12.71 An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Container Unloader to join our clients successful team. About the Role We are looking for motivated and reliable Container Unloaders who are keen to learn all roles within our warehouse. If successful, you will be trained across different areas to become multi-skilled in: Container Unloading- Unloading around 1000 bags up to 25KG  Helping across all areas of the Warehouse- this can include cleaning of the warehouse   Palletising products     Ensuring all orders unloaded  Working well as part of a team Our Client operate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, so teamwork and adaptability are key. Benefits:  Competitive pay  Overtime  Immediate start available! Full training provided to become multi-skilled Opportunities to progress within the business Temp to Perm What We’re Looking For Previous experience in heavy lifiting   Must be able to...

Exciting Opportunity for SEN Science and Maths Teacher! Job Title: SEN Science/Maths Teacher (SEMH) Location: Bedford (MK44) Rate: £150 - £232 per day (dependent on experience/MPS) Contract Type: Potential long-term to permanent opportunity We are currently seeking proactive and experienced SEN Science and Maths Teachers to join a supportive SEMH school in Bedford. The school caters to learners aged 7 to 19 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including those who have been excluded or suspended from mainstream settings. We are looking for a teacher who wants to take a more personalised approach to learning, wants smaller classes and branch out of the 'normal'. We need someone who is ready to say yes and give new experiences a go to help re-engage our learners with education. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging Science and Maths lessons tailored to SEMH learners. * Manage challenging behaviours effectively with a positive and understanding approach. *...

Exciting Opportunity for a Part-Time Class Teacher in a Supportive Primary School! Job Title: Part-Time Class Teacher Location: Milton Keynes (MK8) Rate: £120 - £200 per day (MPS Dependent) Start Date: ASAP Are you a Fully Qualified Teacher with experience teaching in the UK? Are you confident stepping into a class on short notice and leading with energy and enthusiasm? We are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Milton Keynes, seeking a proactive teacher to provide part-time cover for staff absence and longer-term cover needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled teacher who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys variety in their working week. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across the Primary curriculum as required. * Step into classrooms with confidence, maintaining a calm, structured, and productive environment. * Build positive relationships with children and staff to ensure consistency and support across year...

SITE MANAGER - SOLAR FARM - PV - CONSTRUCTION - BEDFORD, ENGLAND - CONTRACT (15 MONTHS) Job Overview: We are supporting a leading EPC with a strong UK pipeline, seeking a Site Manager to support the delivery of a utility-scale Solar farm project in Bedford. This role will begin during the early enabling works phase, supporting site setup, contractor onboarding, and mobilisation alongside the Project Manager and HSE team. Key Responsibilities: * Support early-stage site mobilisation and enabling works * Manage subcontractors across civil, mechanical and electrical disciplines * Ensure compliance with HSE and CDM requirements * Coordinate contractor onboarding and site setup activities * Provide structured reporting on progress, risks, and performance * Monitor programme delivery and support ramp-up into main construction * Work closely with Supervisors and Quality Manager to maintain standards Qualifications & Experience: * Experience as a Site...

Manpower is currently looking for a Junior Microbiologist to work with our global FMCG client, renowned for brands such as Magnum, Carte d'Or, Cornetto, Walls, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at our client's Research & Development facility, at Colworth Science Park, in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire (MK44), accessible by car. It also houses our client's global centre of excellence in safety and sustainability sciences. This is a full-time temporary role, Maternity Cover for 12 months requiring 37.50 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £43,000 pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. ABOUT THE COMPANY: Life Tastes Better with Ice Cream (TMICC) is the largest global Ice Cream Company in the world, with over 100 years of experience delivering a diverse range of...

Food Production Packer  Location: Bedford (Swineshead) Must be able to drive to the location  Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8.00Am to 6PM  Salary:£12.21 An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Food Production Packer to join our clients successful team. About the Role We are looking for motivated and reliable Food Production Packers who are keen to learn all roles within our warehouse. If successful, you will be trained across different areas to become multi-skilled in: Picking eggs of a production line   Packinging eggs  Packing eggs according to ensure you meet costumers requirements   Ensuring all orders are dispatched efficiently Working well as part of a team Our Client operate in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, so teamwork and adaptability are key. Benefits:  Competitive pay  Overtime  Immediate start available! Full training provided to become multi-skilled Opportunities to progress within the business What We’re Looking For Previous experience in...

Role: Prison Security Escort Location: HMP Isle of Wight Standard Rate: £12.71 per hour + 33 days holiday pay Overtime rate: £16.89 ph (overtime after 39 hours) Duration: Temporary role, with the opportunity to be long term Typical hours: Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:00 / 08:00 - 17:00 As a Prison Security Escort, you will work alongside the prison service, assisting our client who is responsible for the maintenance of the buildings. You will be a part of security team where you will escort and oversee contractors such as carpenters, plumbers and electricians, whilst they complete their maintenance work. Duties of a Prison Security Escort Include (but not limited to) Checking the identification of the contractors Checking contractors have been briefed on security measures Booking in and out of the contractors Creating a tool list Escorting contractors through the prison to their place of work Overseeing contractors whilst they are working (Please note you will have to stay...

We are looking to recruit a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the Social Care industry in Bedford Council   Responsibilities include: Investigation and assessment, following referrals to the service. Report Writing Working With PLO (Public Law Outline) Attending Child Protection meetings, Case Conferences and LAC reviews. Utilise Children In Need plans to work directly with Children Court Reports Section 47’s Core Assessments Manage a caseload  Experience preferred: Post qualifying experience of working as a Qualified Social Worker - Children In Need Team within the UK Social Care industry.  Minimum Requirements: SWE Registration 1-2 years post qualifying experience within the UK Social Care industry Enhanced DBS/CRB (we can obtain for you) Eligibility to work in the UKBenefits of working with Ackerman Pierce: Your own personal consultant Access to a variety of Social Care jobs Nationwide  DBS and Compliance Service Quick and Easy Registration Process...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Telecoms Electrician on a 12 month contract based In the M4 corridor (Bedford) Role Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced 18th Edition Electrician to join our team on a 12-month contract based in the Bedford area. The successful candidate must hold 2391 Test & Inspect accreditation and have proven experience working within telecomms and data centre environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent and self-sufficient electrician with strong containment and installation expertise. Key Responsibilities * Installation of electrical containment systems including: * Tray * Basket * Conduit (metal & PVC) * Termination of power and data systems * Installation and routing of containment infrastructure * Testing and inspection of electrical installations * Working to technical drawings and specifications * Ensuring compliance with current wiring regulations * Maintaining...

Production Operative Location: Shefford Hours: Monday to Friday, Rotating Weekly Shifts - 6:00am to 2:00pm & 2:00pm to 10:00pm Job Type: Temp Ongoing, Immediate Start Pay Rate: £13.00 per hour We are looking for a motivated and hardworking Production Operative to join our clients growing team in Bedford. As a key member of the production line, you will play an essential role in manufacturing and assembling high-quality products. This is a hands-on role that requires attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to meeting production targets. Key Responsibilities: Opening moulds and preparing them for re-filling. Lifting products off the production line. Performing basic maintenance of production equipment, including cleaning equipment and moulds. Carrying out routine weekly technical tasks, such as calibration. Always Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety procedures. Requirements: Experience working in a production environment or operating machinery...

Are you a passionate Key Stage 2 teacher ready to bring energy, creativity, and a fresh spark into the classroom this Easter? This is a brilliant opportunity to step into a supportive school and make a real impact during the final term of the academic year. Classroom Teacher Central Bedford Start: April 2026 (after Easter break) Full Time Until Summer Break (July 2026) £150 – £220 per day (dependent on experience and pay scale) A welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in Central Bedford is seeking a KS2 Teacher to join them from April. The school is part of a well-established multi-academy trust, offering strong collaboration, shared resources, and excellent opportunities for professional development. Your Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the KS2 curriculum Create a positive and inclusive learning environment Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting teaching where needed Work closely with staff and parents to support pupil...

Are you a caring Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with special educational needs? A welcoming primary school in Bedford is looking for SEND TAs to join their team and make a real difference. SEND Teaching Assistant Bedford Start: April 2026 Full Time / Part Time £90 - £105 per hour (dependent on experience) Support pupils with a range of needs, including: Autism (ASC) – promoting social communication Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Your Responsibilities: Work one-to-one or in small groups to support learning Assist with IEPs and personalised learning plans Support social, communication, and independence skills Collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists Essential Job Requirements: Experience supporting SEND pupils Knowledge of SEND strategies Patient, adaptable, and proactive Strong communication and teamwork skills Why join Teaching Personnel: Weekly...

We are currently looking for Scaffolders and COTs Labourers to start ASAP.. You will be working on major commercial projects. Must have a valid Card, Harness and basic hand tools All levels required, Advanced Scaffolders, Part 2 Scaffolders, Part 1 Scaffolders and COTs Labourers. For more information please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)

Level 2 Teaching Assistant Roles Tick Education are currently recruiting for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles in Bedford to support students across a variety of primary and secondary schools. Are you looking for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles within a classroom environment? Do you have the confidence to support pupils in reaching their full potential? Can you build strong relationships with students and promote a positive learning atmosphere? If so, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking enthusiastic and reliable candidates for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles who are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development. The ideal candidates for Level 2 Teaching Assistant roles will have: * Relevant classroom or childcare experience * A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) * A genuine passion for education and pupil support * A proactive and positive attitude * The ability to work effectively as part of a school team...

Job Title: Industrial Electricians Location: Bedford Duration: 1+ Month (potential for extension) Start Date: 23/03/2026 Overview: LRL are currently recruiting experienced Industrial Electricians for an upcoming project. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced industrial environment with consistent hours and potential overtime. Key Requirements: Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, AM2 Preferred Certifications: 2391 Inspection & Testing and/or Compex Experience: Minimum 5+ years in industrial settings Experience in gas turbines, waste-to-energy, gas, or oil sectors is highly desirable Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and safe working practicesPay Rate: £28p/hr First 38 hours £36.30p/hr after 38 hours and Saturday £39.20p/hr Sunday Lodge £70 per nightWorking Hours (subject to availability and change): Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30 Friday: 07:00 - 13:00 / 15:30 Saturday & Sunday: 07:00 - 15:30Responsibilities: Installation, maintenance,...

Immediate need for a Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Bedford to assist with the delivery of a long-term maintenance contact.   You will be an experienced Quantity Surveying professional with a background in highways engineering, projects and contracts.   Duties will include:   ·Maximise commercial return on the contract. ·Drive value for money and efficiency savings in accordance with contract delivery ·Be continually aware of the profitability of orders that form part of the contract ·Review and report weekly cost & value for projects and maintenance schemes and liaison with operations ·Manage Subcontract accounts from procurement to final account ·Monthly forecasting of the contract ·Making sure accurate records are maintained and supplied to client ·Commercial management and reporting in conjunction with operational managers ·Work in Partnership with the Client and in a collaborative manner ·Management of Subcontractors from Enquiry to Final...

Logistics Supervisor (SSSTS) – Construction Site We are looking for a Logistics Supervisor with a valid SSSTS This role requires someone who is confident leading from the front and happy to muck in with the labouring team when needed. Responsibilities: * Supervising site logistics and labour teams * Coordinating deliveries and site movements * Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed * Supporting the team with general labouring when required * Acting as the main point of contact for logistics on site Requirements: * SSSTS certificate (essential) * CSCS card * Previous experience supervising logistics or labour teams on construction sites * Strong work ethic and willingness to lead by example * This is a hands-on role on a long-term project, ideal for someone who is organised, reliable, and not afraid to get stuck in

Manual Handler/Warehouse Operatives Ridgmont £12.37 - 13.98ph We are looking for a reliable Manual Handler to support daily operations in our manufacturing warehouse at Ridgmont location - Bedford Lift, move, and pack components and finished items Assist with loading and unloading deliveries Organise materials within the warehouse and production areas Support manufacturing teams with general manual tasks Requirements: Ability to lift and handle heavy items safely Basic understanding of warehouse operations Previous warehouse or manufacturing experience (preferred) START ASAPHours - 6am - 3pm and 2pm - 11pm. Mon - Friday How to Apply: If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Insha Khursheed on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to Insha.Khursheed(url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert! Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering...

SEND Teaching Assistant - Bedford | SEN Schools | Autism, MLD, ADHD & Complex Needs | Weekly Pay | Temp to Perm Tradewind Recruitment is partnering with a number of SEND schools in Bedford seeking dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs. In this role, you will work closely with pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Global Developmental Delay, helping them access learning, build confidence and develop key social and communication skills within a supportive school environment. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate. You will also have the support of an experienced Tradewind consultant, who will work with you throughout your placement to ensure you feel supported and matched to the right school. What's on offer £90-£100 per day (PAYE) Full-time, long-term role Temp-to-perm opportunity Access to free CPD and...

KS1 Teacher - Luton | Primary Schools | Weekly Pay | Temp to Perm Tradewind Recruitment is working with a number of primary schools in Luton who are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Key Stage 1 Teachers to join their teams. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and creative lessons to Year 1 and Year 2 pupils, helping to build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy and social development. You will create a positive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, confidence and a love of learning. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become a permanent role for the right teacher. You will also work closely with an experienced Tradewind consultant, who will support you throughout your placement and help ensure the role is the right fit for you. What's on offer Competitive daily pay (PAYE) Long-term, full-time position Temp-to-perm opportunities Access to free CPD and professional development Ongoing support from a dedicated...