38 jobs found in Dorchester

Job Overview I am seeking a freelance setting out engineer to start work asap for 3 weeks on setting out and survey works on a hospital in Dorchester, Dorset. Must have own equipment and paying CIS - LTD Company is not an option on this project. Rate is flexible based on experience and if needing to hire equipment. This will be for 3 weeks total works. Must have CSCS card and the health and safety required to be on site. Duties * Quality assurance * Setting Out * Conducting surveys * Drawing interpretation * Inspection checklists * Defect Management * Progress reporting * Layout Marking * Site Control Qualifications * Engineering degree or educational equivalent * Proficient in AutoCAD * Proficient in GPS system and robotic tool station * CSCS card * Surveying Instruments such as Leica or Trimble * Read and interpret complex architectural drawings Working for a main tier 1 contractor with an excellent reputation, 3 weeks worth of...

Job Title: Child protection Permanence Location: Dorchester Contract Type: Temporary 3 months Salary: £38.00 - £42.00ph About us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the role The Permanence Team is looking for a Social Worker to join the team to contribute to working collaboratively with families and supporting children, who are looked after by the Local Authority with a Care Plan of adoption, to achieve permanence. Skilled Social Workers in this team keep children at the heart of all we do; building meaningful relationships with children and young people, their families and carers, to ensure we plan proactively and effectively for the future of every child. You will need to demonstrate that you have experience of looked after...

Job Title: Assistant Team Manager Child Protection Location: Dorchester (Dorset) Contract Type: Temporary, FT. 37 hours Salary: Up to £45.00 (umbrella) Type: Hybrid/Remote working About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. About the Role/Responsibilities: We are seeking a full-time Assistant Team Manager to join our Permanence Team. You will be an experienced, qualified social worker with a passion for supporting children in care and helping them achieve stability and long-term security. In this role, you will provide leadership and management support to the team, working alongside the Team Manager to ensure high-quality practice and effective supervision. You will: Supervise and appraise social...

Social Worker Birth to Settled Adulthood Service Location: North Dorset (Office base: Dorchester) Contract: Locum, Maternity Cover Start Date: March Service Area: Children & Young People (0-25) About Us: Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and 50% of our profits are returned directly to Dorset Council for investment in frontline services. We are seeking a skilled and committed Locum Social Worker to join our Birth to Settled Adulthood service to provide maternity cover from March. This is an exciting opportunity to work with children and young people aged 0-25 with a wide range of disabilities, supporting them and their families through key stages of their development. About the Role You will manage a diverse caseload and work across the full range of social work disciplines, including: Early...

Position: Mammographer Location: Dorset Rate of pay: £30 - £35 Day Webster are currently recruiting a Band 6 Mammographer for a Hospital based in Dorset.  Our client is looking for the ideal candidate to start ASAP, Ongoing. The shift pattern would be Full time hours, although the service would consider other suitable work patterns for the right candidate. Day Webster Group currently have positions throughout the United Kingdon, Channel Islands, and Republic of Ireland for Radiography Professionals of all Bands between 3 – 8c; If this isn’t the right role for you and you would be eager to speak to a Specialist Industry expert to discuss your personal requirements and further roles available, contact the team on (url removed) or (phone number removed) Why work for Day Webster Group? Daily payroll Access to some of the UK’s most sought-after roles Timesheet submissions via Mobile Specialist Industry expert as your dedicated Day Webster Agent available 24/7 Industry leading...

6 month Project Manager role Inside IR35 Immediate Start Hybrid - Onsite Dorset County Hall, Dorchester (2days) £400 to £450 a day Should have experience in children's services and be an experienced project manager. About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council, providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities within Dorset Council. Our service is built on our values of being ethical, trustworthy and caring, with profits returned to our Local Authority shareholders. This role is central to delivering a multi-year transformation agenda that improves outcomes for children and families, strengthens early intervention and enables more efficient, integrated service delivery. This role will lead the implementation of projects ensuring transformation is evidence-led, aligned with local needs, and delivers measurable impact. Working across early help, education, SEND, and social care, you will oversee projects where directed by the Delivery...

Approach Personnel require a Site Engineer in Dorchester for an immediate start. Requirements for this position are: * Valid CSCS Card * Valid SMSTS * Valid First Aid at Work * Full PPE & Own Kit * References upon request For further information, please apply now using your CV

Telehandler Operator with Banksman Ticket Needed – Dorchester We are currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator with a valid Banksman/Vehicle Marshal ticket to join a site in Dorchester. Location: Dorchester Rate: £19-£20 per hour Hours: Full-time site hours available Start: 08/06/2026 Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket Valid Banksman/Vehicle Marshal ticket Previous site experience Reliable and punctual Full PPE Duties: Operating the telehandler safely on site Assisting with deliveries and material movement Banking vehicles when required Supporting site operations as directed If you're available and interested, please get in touch with your tickets and experience details. Contact: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)

We are currently recruiting for Risk Triage Operator's to work for Dorset Police. These roles will be based at either Winfrith near Dorchester or Bournemouth. This is a temporary ongoing role working a shift pattern. Week 1 Mon - Fri 08:00 - 16:00 Week 2 Mon - Fri 15:00 - 23:00 Monday to Friday hours = £13.08 plus shift allowance of 14% Purpose of this role is to - Acting as the first point of contact for members of the public using the 101 service, you will be responsible for providing an efficient and effective communications service. Utilising risk assessments you will ensure that the most appropriate help and support is established, providing an efficient and reactive response to requests for service from the public. The focus of Contact Management is on making every contact count by managing multiple resources, contacts, and associated risk simultaneously to deliver an effective communications service. Main Responsibilities Effective management of non-Emergency contact...

STEM Teachers & Graduates Wanted - September 2026 Start Inspire the next generation. Build your future in education. Prospero Teaching is recruiting STEM Teachers and confident STEM graduates for long‑term roles starting September 2026. These exciting opportunities include both subject‑specific teaching roles and general classroom cover across secondary schools in the DT1 area and within a 25‑mile radius. Access to your own transport is an advantage. 🔬 Roles Available * Three long‑term teaching roles covering cross‑curricular STEM subjects, including A‑Level classes * General Cover Supervisor positions, supporting lessons across multiple subjects including Maths, Science, Technology, and English 🎓 Who We're Looking For Qualified Teaching Roles * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent * Degree in a STEM subject (Maths, Science, Technology, Engineering) Graduate / Non‑Qualified Roles * Degree or strong academic background in a relevant subject * Classroom...

Graduate Teaching Assistants & Learning Mentors Just graduated and thinking about a career in education? This is your chance to step into the classroom and make a real difference. Prospero Teaching is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants and Learning Mentors to work across Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools throughout Dorset. Whether you're considering teaching, SEN support, educational psychology, or pastoral work, this role offers invaluable hands‑on experience to help you decide your next step. 🚀 Why This Role? Gain real, paid classroom experience while building confidence, practical skills, and meaningful relationships with young people-all while exploring a rewarding career in education. 📘 The Role You'll work directly with pupils and teachers, supporting learning, wellbeing, and development: * Support teachers in busy classroom settings * Work 1:1 or in small groups with pupils * Help children with learning, confidence, and behaviour * Support pupils with...

1:1 Tutor – Dorchester Area In-Home Tuition | Up to £30 per hour | Flexible Hours | Immediate Start Are you passionate about helping young people rediscover their confidence in learning? 1st Staff are seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Tutor to support students in the Dorchester area who have been out of education for a period of time. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference by helping students rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and work towards recognised qualifications — with the potential to return to mainstream or further education. The Role You will deliver personalised tuition sessions in the student’s home, tailoring your approach to meet individual learning needs and emotional wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging, bespoke 1:1 sessions * Support students in core subjects (Maths, English, and other key areas as required) * Build positive, trusting relationships * Adapt...

Safety Defect Inspector – Contract Role AATOM Recruitment AATOM Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Safety Defect Inspector to work on behalf of Dorset Council and partner authorities. Role Overview This is a full-time contract position for an initial 3–6 months, with a strong possibility of extension. The successful candidate will support the safe inspection and maintenance of the highway network. Payment will be made via an umbrella company. Please include your desired hourly rate and preferred umbrella company when applying. Key Responsibilities * Carry out and record Highway Safety Inspections (driven or walked, depending on urban or rural routes) * Identify and assess safety defects in line with the Highway Safety Inspection Manual (HSIM) * Measure and record defects such as potholes, damaged manholes, broken kerbs, faded signage, and blocked drainage * Use electronic devices and mapping systems to capture and manage inspection data * Raise...

Telehandler Operator Location: Dorchester, DT1 Rate: £20.00 per hour Hours: 07:30 – 17:00, Monday to Friday (47.5 hours per week) Duration: 12 Weeks Start: Monday 8th June We are looking for an experienced Telehandler Operator to join a large residential construction project in Dorchester. Duties: * Operating the telehandler safely and efficiently. * Loading, unloading and distributing materials around site. * Assisting trades and subcontractors with material movements. * Supporting site logistics and deliveries. * Carrying out daily plant checks and reporting defects. * Following all site health and safety procedures. Requirements: * Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket. * Previous construction site experience. * Full PPE. * Right to work in the UK. What We Offer: * £20.00 per hour. * 12 weeks of work. * Consistent hours on a well-managed residential project. To apply, please send your CV or call ETHAN on (phone number removed)

Our client, a Social housing provider are seeking a Domestic Gas Engineer to join their established team on a full time basis. The role is to deliver a high-quality gas servicing and responsive gas repairs in accordance with the current Gas Safety Regulations. Responsibilities will include servicing and repair works on all gas installations within domestic properties including fires, heating, hot water systems and cookers as well some associated plumbing, Ability to work on your own and also as part of the team to ensure targets are met. Experience in gas servicing and repairs on modern gas condensing boilers is essential You will ideally hold: ACS accreditation in CCN1, CEN1, WAT1 (CENWAT), CPA1, CKR1, HTR1, UVHW Experience of oil boiler service and repairs both domestic and commercial and/or commercial gas boiler service and repair would be beneficial. Ideally previous work experience on domestic properties within the social housing environment If you would like more...

TristoneNash are supporting a Registered Social Landlord to appoint a Domestic Electrician to carry out test and inspect duties as well as general electrical repair work in occupied homes. The Electrician will be responsible for carrying out repairs, improvements, EICR`s Inspection & Testing including remedial installation work which complies with health and safety and best practices. A company van, fuel card and tools will be supplied for permanent staff along with attractive benefits as well as the opportunity to work for an employer of choice. There is the option to earn attractive salary increments on top of your salary for being on call. It is essential / desirable you have the following criteria: Must be fully qualified Electrician with 18th Edition, 2391/2394/2395. NVQ level 3/ JIB gold card Full driving license Ideally previous work experience on domestic properties within the social housing environment carrying out re-wires. To apply for this position please...

Job Title: Carpenter  Location: Blandford, Dorset, DT11 8SA Job Type: Temporary Start Date: 15 June 2026 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Pay Rate: £28.00 per hour We are currently seeking an experienced Carpenter for a temporary role within Facilities Management based in Dorset. The successful candidate will be responsible for fitting kitchens and carrying out general carpentry duties to a high standard. Experience in plastering and tiling would be highly advantageous. Requirements: Proven carpentry experience Kitchen fitting experience essential Ability to work independently and efficiently Plastering and tiling skills desirable Good attention to detail and workmanship This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled tradesperson looking for immediate work at a competitive hourly rate

TristoneNash are working with a provider of social housing, to assist them with the recruitment of an experienced Multi Trade Operative. You must be able to undertake a range of routine domestic maintenance repairs and/or installations of new kitchens and bathrooms including the following trades: Basic Plumbing, Carpentry, Joinery, Painting/Decorating, Plastering, Wall and Floor Tiling and Roofing. You will need experience of planning, prioritising and managing your own workload to achieve deadlines. You will have the ability to effectively use hand-held electronic devices. It is essential / desirable you have the following criteria: Time Served / NVQ Qualified or equivalent Full driving licence Previous work experience on domestic properties, ideally within the social housing environment To apply for this position please submit your CV or alternatively contact Harvey Baker for more information on (phone number removed)

Before applying, please ensure you have the right to work in the UK. Pertemps Medical Professionals are currently recruiting for a Band 7 Senior Pharmacist for our NHS Client.   Location: Dorset Working Pattern: Start Date: ASAP Duration:  3 months  Monday – Friday 09.30am – 18.00pm Role Requirements: A proactive approach and willingness to contribute within busy teams Must have the right to work in the UK and be physically present in the UK at the time of application Valid registration with the relevant governing body (NMC and/or HCPC) Fully compliant with NHS Framework or individual client standards Rates: Direct Engagement Approx. £31.50 Per Hour Dependant on experience & client approval Locations Available We are currently recruiting for roles in: London Home Counties (Essex, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Kent) Bedfordshire Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Cheshire & Merseyside Northwest (Liverpool, Bolton, Southport, Wirral,...

SEN Tutor (Home-Based Tuition) We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Tutor to provide high-quality, personalised tuition and support to students with additional needs in their homes. This role is ideal for someone patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential. Role Responsibilities Deliver tailored one-to-one tuition sessions in core subjects, adapted to individual learning needs Support students with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, dyslexia, and learning difficulties Work closely with students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), following targets and recommended strategies Build trusting and positive relationships with students and families Use creative and flexible teaching approaches to engage learners who may have struggled in mainstream education Monitor progress and provide session feedback where required Travel to students' homes to...