208 jobs found in Bideford

Contractor Escort Location: Channings Wood Shift pattern: 37 hours per week - Monday - Friday. Hourly rate: £13.70 per hour, increasing to £18.21 per hour with overtime Escorting Safely, Building Trust Safety and trust are at the heart of everything we do. Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a real impact? Join our team as a prison escort in HMP Channings Wood and help create a safer environment while supporting essential work within the justice system. As a prison escort, you'll be responsible for escorting contractors and personnel on and off-site, enabling them to complete planned and minor works while upholding the highest safety and security standards. Key responsibilities Escort contractors: Ensure contractors are safely guided to and from work areas, maintaining compliance at all times. Contractor check-in: Verify ID, assist with check-in, and ensure all documentation is in order. Vehicle access: Manage contractor vehicle entry where required. Equipment...

Forklift Driver - Civils Site (Long-Term) Location: Bideford, Devon** Starting- ASAP Long term role Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Forklift Driver to support a long-term civil engineering project in the Bideford area. The role involves operating a forklift to move, load, and distribute materials across a busy civils site, along with general site-support duties when required. Safety, reliability, and good communication with site teams are essential. Key Duties & Responsibilities Forklift Operations Safely operate a forklift (or other site-appropriate lift truck) to move materials, equipment, and pallets around the site. Load and unload deliveries from lorries and transport vehicles. Move materials between lay-down areas, work zones, and storage areas. Assist with placing materials for groundworkers, formwork crews, concrete teams, drainage teams, and other civils trades. Site & Material Handling Maintain tidy and organised material storage areas....

Eleven Eleven Recruitment are seeking an experienced Telehandler Operator for work in Bideford, Devon on Wednesday 10th December, this is a 1 day hire. Minimum Requirements: - CPCS / NPORS Card - PPE - Minimum 2 years experience operating The work will commence Wednesday 10th December for 1 day, however, this could go on for the rest of the week. About the role: Helping to unload materials coming onto the site from deliveries Rate: £21.00ph - 9 Hours paid To apply for this role please call us on (phone number removed) or apply online to (url removed)

Labourer - EX39 Area (Immediate Start- ASAP) Long-Term Role Training Provided- Traffic Marshal We are currently seeking a reliable, hardworking Labourer to join our team in the EX39 area, starting as soon as possible. This is a long-term position with opportunities for development and progression. Key Responsibilities General site labouring duties Assisting trades and site management Keeping the site clean, safe, and well organised Following health & safety procedures at all times Supporting traffic movement once trained as a Traffic Marshall Requirements Valid CSCS card - essential Right to work in the UK - essential Willingness to work hard and take pride in your work Reliability and good attitude towards teamwork Ability to follow instructions and work safely Traffic Marshall training will be provided What We Offer Immediate start Long-term, stable work Training and development opportunities (including Traffic Marshall training) Supportive site team...

Exciting Opportunities for Early Career Teachers (ECTs) in Barnstaple and Surrounding Areas Are you an Early Career Teacher eager to gain valuable classroom experience while exploring the beauty of North Devon? TeacherActive is looking for motivated and enthusiastic ECTs to work on a supply basis in Barnstaple and the surrounding areas. Why Barnstaple? Set on the banks of the River Taw, Barnstaple is a historic market town offering a vibrant mix of culture, countryside, and coast. With nearby access to Exmoor National Park and North Devon’s stunning beaches, it’s the perfect place to start your teaching journey while enjoying a fantastic quality of life. Why Supply Work is Ideal for ECTs: Build confidence by teaching in a variety of school settings Gain hands-on experience and develop your classroom management skills Enjoy flexibility and control over your schedule Explore different teaching styles and school environments Receive guidance and support from our dedicated...

Electrical Engineer - Barnstaple, Devon Job Type: Contract Inside IR35 Rate: £45-55 p/h Our client is looking for an Electrical Engineer to help deliver mission-critical electrical systems for ships, weapon systems, and communication platforms. If you're a hands-on, detailed-driven individual…then this is the perfect role for you! What You'll Do Design and develop electrical systems for sonar, control, and power distribution. Integrate subsystems into complex defence platforms. Ensure compliance with MIL-STD, DEF STAN, and EMC standards. Run testing, validation, and qualification activities. Produce clear schematics, test documents, and design reports. Troubleshoot electrical issues across development and in-service equipment. Support upgrades, obsolescence, and new technology adoption. Work closely with mechanical, systems, software, and supplier teams. What You Bring: Strong electrical system design and analysis skills. Confident problem solver with a methodical...

Overview: A leading engineering organisation is seeking a skilled Hardware Design Engineer to join their Barnstaple-based team. This hybrid role involves designing 19" rack systems housing server processors, EU, PSU, µP boards, and IO boards. Previous experience with ATE or test equipment design is highly desirable, particularly within aerospace or defence sectors. The ideal candidate will ideally have experience with Zuken design tools, although applications from candidates using other design software are welcomed. Due to security requirements, only sole British nationals are eligible to apply. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multi-discipline environment, contributing to critical projects with real-world impact. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, methodical, and passionate about engineering, with the ability to work proactively within a team. Key Responsibilities: Interpret technical requirements and deliver designs using 19" rack systems. Produce and manage...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Barnstaple Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: Competitive rates of pay Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Do you have experience supporting young people or come from a care background? Are you looking for a rewarding role where every day is different? TeacherActive is proud to be recruiting for Teaching Assistants across Barnstaple. We’re looking for caring, adaptable, and dedicated individuals to support pupils across Primary, Secondary, and SEND settings. Qualifications are preferred but not essential — if you have relevant experience working with children or vulnerable young people, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time work, we can offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle, along with competitive pay, ongoing CPD training, and access to our Guaranteed Pay Scheme (terms apply). A Day in the Life of a Teaching Assistant Your day might begin by greeting pupils...

Primary Supply Teacher - Barnstaple Location: Barnstaple, Devon Start Date: September Start Position: Full Time & Part Time Salary: Competitive Daily Rates Are you a passionate and adaptable Primary Teacher looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Barnstaple? Join our team at TeacherActive and make a difference in local schools starting this September! About the Role: Flexible working hours with both full-time and part-time positions available. Competitive daily rates to match your experience and dedication. Opportunities to work in a variety of primary schools across Barnstaple, gaining valuable experience and broadening your teaching skills. Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualifications. Experience teaching in a primary school setting. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to adapt to different school environments. A passion for delivering high-quality education and supporting students' learning and development. Why...

Electrical Design Engineer Location: Barnstaple Contract Type: Contract (12 months) Clearance: BPSS to start then SC on project Pay: Dependent on experience (Inside IR35) We are seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to support ongoing defence-related engineering programmes. This role offers a predominantly remote working arrangement, with occasional visits required to the Barnstaple site. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and development of cable systems intended for use in demanding, high-integrity environments. Key Responsibilities • Produce high-quality cable designs using E3 Zuken, ensuring alignment with project requirements and engineering standards. • Select suitable components, materials, and methodologies to meet electrical, mechanical, and environmental specifications. • Create and maintain part entries within the engineering parts library as required. • Generate detailed drawings, documentation, and Bills of Materials (BoMs) to...

Example Recruitment Group are currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the local authority sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for a long-term Housing Association contract in North Devon. Contract Details: Location: North Devon Contract: Housing Association Work Type: Installations Commitment: Minimum of set 3 days per week Contract Length: 1 year + Payment terms: Weekly one week in arrears. Rates: £297.50 per combi swap Key Benefits: * Local work * Weekly pay – no chasing invoices * Flexible workload (3 days per week minimum) * All jobs pre-surveyed and booked in * Full PPE and kit provided * Long-term ongoing contract Requirements: * 2 years of qualified experience as a heating engineer * ACS Qualifications including CKR1 & HTR1 * Gas Safe Registered * Panel van with bulkhead (plain or sign written) * Clean DBS Check * No more than 6 points on Driving Licence * Relevant hand...

Electronics Test Engineer Location: Barnstaple Contract Type: Contract (12 months) Clearance: BPSS to start then SC on project Pay: Up to £54ph pay (Inside IR35) We are looking for an experienced Electronics Test Engineer to support ongoing projects involving marine electronic systems. This role requires onsite presence for the majority of the working week and offers the opportunity to contribute to high-integrity, defence-related engineering programmes. Key Responsibilities * Carry out practical electrical and electronic testing, along with providing support to manufacturing activities. * Analyse, interpret, and work confidently from circuit schematics and PCB layout information. * Inspect and evaluate units returned from operational use, documenting findings clearly. * Execute test activities strictly in line with established procedures and technical documentation. * Create, refine, and understand detailed test specifications as required. * Perform autonomous...

We are seeking a Telehandler Driver for a long-term project in the Ilfracombe area. This role involves working on a new build project expected to continue for several months. The position requires a reliable individual who can assist on the ground as part of a 50/50 role. Start Date: ASAP Salary: £22 per hour, depending on experience Key Responsibilities: * Operating the Telehandler to move materials on-site. * Assisting with ground work as needed. * Ensuring safe and efficient operation of equipment. * Securing loads and adhering to safety regulations. Requirements: * CPCS/NPORS Telehandler ticket. * Minimum of 2 years experience in telehandler driving. * Reliable and able to assist on the ground as required. How to Apply: If you are interested in helping cover this positon and meet the requirements, contact Aimee to apply now. Please do let me know if you have any additional questions

Deburrer South Molton | 8am-4:45pm | Monday-Friday | Temporary | Immediate Start Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting Deburrers to join the production team of a leading aerospace company in South Molton. The role involves finishing various products to remove rough areas and sharp edges, ensuring a smooth, high-quality finish. After training, candidates will progress to early and late rotating shifts. Key Duties Finish products to remove rough areas, sharp edges, and imperfections. Ensure all components meet the required quality standards. Work accurately and efficiently in a production environment. Follow all health and safety procedures. Maintain a clean and organised work area. Working Pattern Core Days: Monday-Thursday: 8am-4:45pm. Friday: 8am-12pm. Early / Late Rotating Shifts: Week 1: Monday-Thursday: 6am-2pm. Friday: 6am-11am. Week 2: Monday-Thursday: 2pm-10pm. Friday: 11am-4pm. Requirements Ability to perform precise manual work. Good attention...

Art & Design Teachers Wanted Bristol Area - Long term Supply Roles January STARTS! | £160+ per day | Flexible work available! Are you an Art & Design Teacher looking for a fresh opportunity this January? Whether you're experienced or newly qualified, we want to help you find the right role in a school that suits you. We work with most secondary schools across Bristol, with new Art & Design teaching vacancies coming in frequently! What We Offer: ✅ Flexible work based on your availability - we match to suit your needs! ✅ Short-term, long-term, full-time, and part-time roles available - whatever suits ✅ Long-term placements with potential for permanent employment ✅ Competitive daily pay, starting from £150 per day, paying to Teacher Pay Scale (We pay you PAYE - no umbrella companies) ✅ A dedicated team focused on finding you the right school and role Who We're Looking For: · Qualified Teachers (QTS) or unqualified but with proven experience of teaching across...

I am helping my client recruit for a few Damp and Mould/Repairs Surveyors on an interim basis. You'll be joining a reputable organisation renowned for its dedication to high-quality care and compliance. This role is ideal for a proactive Damp and Mould Inspector eager to make an immediate impact in a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities * Carry out standard day-to-day maintenance tasks. * Perform reactive maintenance and damp and mould inspections. * Organise and coordinate day-to-day repair work. * Identify the cause of maintenance issues and oversee trades on site whilst repairs are being carried out. Requirements * Experience in diagnosing repairs and undertaking repairs inspections to residential properties * Ability to work at pace and adapt to change * Experience within social housing * Experience with carrying out damp and mould inspections Package * 3-month contract, with potential to extend * Negotiable rate DOE For more...

Chief Accountant A Local Authority in the South West is seeking an exceptional Interim Chief Accountant to lead its technical accounting function and steer the delivery of a complex and high-profile Statement of Accounts - Spencer Clarke Group is supporting the council in identifying a seasoned professional capable of operating at a senior strategic level. What's on offer £500+ per day, Inside IR35 (negotiable, dependent on experience) Hybrid working 3-month initial contract 37 hours per week, 09:00-17:00About the role The Chief Accountant serves as the council's professional lead for financial accounting, overseeing a wide-ranging portfolio that includes the Statement of Accounts, treasury management, VAT and Tax, banking, insurance, asset accounting, and the chart of accounts. You will ensure excellence in the council's financial control environment, act as the senior technical advisor on accounting regulation, and support strategic decision-making through high-quality...

We are working in partnership with a dynamic local authority in the South West, committed to protecting public health and the environment through effective regulation and enforcement. The Environmental Protection team is seeking an experienced officer to join them on an interim basis to support a range of statutory functions. Role Overview As an Environmental Protection Officer, you will be responsible for investigating complaints, enforcing environmental legislation, and supporting the delivery of services related to statutory nuisance, air quality, noise, and pollution control. You’ll work closely with residents, businesses, and partner agencies to ensure compliance and safeguard community wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Investigate complaints relating to noise, odour, smoke, and other statutory nuisances * Carry out site visits, inspections, and monitoring activities * Prepare and serve enforcement notices under relevant legislation * Support air quality...

Unqualified Teacher Location: Central Bristol Start Date: ASAP or January 2026 Contract Options: Full-Time /Part-Time Are you passionate about education and looking to gain valuable classroom experience before starting teacher training? Would you like to inspire young people and make a positive impact in schools across Bristol? Secondary schools in Bristol are seeking enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed individuals to join their teams as Unqualified Teachers from ASAP or January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates, teaching assistants, sports coaches, youth workers, or mentors who are interested in pursuing a rewarding career in education. With both flexible and full-time roles available, this position allows you to build hands-on classroom experience while receiving training and support from experienced teachers and education consultants. What You'll Be Doing: Delivering pre-planned lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4 in the absence of the classroom...

Project Manager (MEP) / Pharma - GMP facility / Devon / Contract – outside IR35 How would you like the chance to manage the client side of medium to large scale projects and make a difference in the world of Pharmaceuticals? If you are a Project Engineer/ Project Manager with capabilities and understanding of Construction Management (MEP / Building Services), with 5 years+ pharma or GMP project exposure then get in touch now! Key Responsibilities Major Project – Sitewide Compressed Air System Replacement * Lead the delivery of a full sitewide compressed air system replacement project, covering both generation and distribution. * Manage logistical challenges associated with extensive pipework running across operational GMP areas, ensuring minimal disruption and full compliance. * Coordinate closely with site teams, GMP operations, and wider business stakeholders to plan and execute works safely and efficiently. * Oversee transition from the end of the design phase...