4922 jobs found in Burton upon Trent

IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE SF Recruitment is currently working with a client in Burton who are looking to recruit a Temporary Purchase Ledger Assistant. This role is being recruited on a full time temporary ongoing basis, and would suit candidates who have previous purchase ledger experience. As the Purchase Ledger Assistant, some of your main responsibilities will be: Match invoices to order Process matching invoices through automated system Query discrepancies with companies and or cost centre managers Process invoices through sage gaining relevant approvals to pay Statement reconciliation Request copies of missing invoices Make payments within required timescales Deal with any email or phone queries Required Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a purchase ledger role Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Good numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines...

Mechanical Fitter £16.72 per hour | 6 month contract Burton upon Trent Days only with early Friday finish Hours: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday 07:00 to 13:00 Friday The Role We are recruiting a Mechanical Fitter to support a busy Fuel Shop operation based in Burton upon Trent. This is a hands on position within a regulated engineering environment, focused on the inspection, installation, testing, fault finding and maintenance of fuel systems and associated test equipment supporting engine testing activity. Key Duties Fault find and diagnose fuel system issues linked to testing operations Install, inspect and repair fuel systems and associated components Test fuel pumps and injectors, accurately recording results Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on test rigs Essential Skills Experience working in a fast paced, deadline driven engineering environment Good knowledge of fuel system components including pumps and injectors Clear focus on safety, quality and...

Mechanical Fitter   We are currently recruiting an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join our engineering team based in Barton‑under‑Needwood. This is an opportunity to work on complex, heavy mechanical systems.   The Role: As a Fitter, you will be responsible for the stripping, rebuilding, and overhaul of heavy mechanical assemblies used within the rail industry. The role requires a hands-on, methodical approach with a strong focus on quality and safety.   Key Responsibilities: Strip down, inspect, and survey mechanical units Rebuild and assemble components to engineering specifications Working on transmission and gear boxes Overhaul and test mechanical systems including: Fluid couplings Rail transmissions Torque-limiting couplings Identify wear, faults, and required repairs Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timescales Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to health & safety procedures   Working Hours: 40 hours per week Monday –...

Mechanical Fitter Salary: £17.00ph PAYE raising to £18.79ph PAYE Contract: 6-month contract Shifts: Monday to Thursday 07:00 – 16:00 Friday 07:00 - 13:00 Location: Burton upon Trent The Role We are currently seeking Mechanical Fitter's to join a team at Barton under Needwood. This is a hands‑on role focused on carrying out servicing, overhauls and associated mechanical repairs on rail vehicles. You will work as part of a skilled team, delivering high‑quality mechanical work safely, efficiently and in line with engineering specifications. Key Responsibilities Carry out mandatory servicing and mechanical repairs on rail vehicle systems and components. Understand and work effectively with vehicle mechanical interfaces. Install, maintain and repair hydraulic systems. Carry out fault finding and diagnostic investigations to identify and rectify defects. Essential: Proven experience in a mechanical fitting, maintenance or overhaul environment. Ability to work effectively in a...

Telehandler operators required to work on several Construction sites in the Barton-under-Needwood, Burton-upon-Trent, Lichfield areas Must hold Telehandler licence (CPCS or NPORS) along with relevant on-site experience £22 - £22.50 p/h, immediate start, long term work Please call Matt on ('number below') Call anytime weekend, mid-week, evening (Please leave a message if I miss your call) (Telehandler, Telehandler operator, Telehandler driver, Telehandler op, CPCS Telehandler op, NPORS Telehandler op)

Cover Supervisors Needed in Burton-on-Trent John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust Start date: As soon as possible Salary: £76 - £90 - this may be negotiable depending on experience Are you passionate about working with children? Do you have experience leading and managing groups of young people? Would you like to gain invaluable experience that could help you venture into teaching? We want YOU! We are looking for enthusiastic Cover Supervisors to join the team at John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust in Burton-on-Trent. We are looking for both experienced cover supervisors as well as sports coaches, youth workers etc who would like to expand on their current experience. As a Cover Supervisor, your responsibilities will include: Supervise classes in the absence of the class teacher. Ensure students complete set work and stay on task. Manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive, focused learning environment. Support students with their work, answering questions, and providing...

Primary Teacher Opportunities in Burton-upon-Trent Location: Burton-upon-Trent Start Date: Easter 2026 Position Type: Long-term, Short-term, and Day-to-day Salary: £120 - £180 per day, negotiable based on experience The Supply Register is excited to offer fantastic opportunities for Primary Teachers to join schools within the John Taylor Multi-Academy Trust in Burton-upon-Trent. We have a range of positions available, including long-term, short-term, and day-to-day roles. Whether you're an experienced teacher or an Early Career Teacher (ECT), we welcome your application. If you're passionate about inspiring young learners and contributing to their academic growth, this is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact. Key Responsibilities: Design and deliver dynamic lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of students. Foster an inclusive and positive classroom atmosphere, encouraging student engagement and collaboration. Track and monitor student progress, providing...

Looking for a teaching role with a perfect work-life balance? This part-time Key Stage 2 position offers a fantastic opportunity to inspire children while managing a flexible schedule. Based in a supportive primary school in Burton, you'll be teaching motivated students who are eager to learn, while also enjoying time for yourself outside of the classroom. What You'll Be Doing: * Lead engaging and challenging lessons across a variety of subjects, tailoring your teaching to different learning styles. * Foster a stimulating classroom environment that promotes creativity, critical thinking, and academic progress. * Use your experience to assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and setting next steps for development. * Collaborate with colleagues to ensure consistency in teaching and a high standard of education. What We're Looking For: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with solid experience in Key Stage 2. * Ability to create engaging, dynamic lesson plans that...

Are you ready to make a significant impact in a child's learning journey? We are looking for a compassionate and skilled Teaching Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in Key Stage 1. In this role, you'll be at the heart of helping young learners overcome challenges and develop confidence in their abilities. What You'll Be Doing: * You'll provide tailored support for children with SEN, guiding them through their individual learning plans and helping them stay engaged in lessons. * Deliver 1:1 or small group interventions focused on improving literacy, numeracy, and social skills. * Work alongside experienced teachers to modify and adapt lessons to meet the specific needs of children. * Be a positive role model, helping children navigate both academic challenges and social interactions. What We're Looking For: * Previous experience working with SEN children, ideally in a school setting. * A proactive, caring approach with the ability to motivate and...

Smile Education are proud to be supporting a mainstream primary school in Burton-on-Trent in the recruitment of an experienced Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil. This is a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and skilled individual with experience supporting children with ADHD or those currently undergoing an ADHD diagnosis. About the School The school is driven by a strong vision: “Through curiosity, exploration and experience we learn, grow and succeed together in a nurturing environment.” Their mission ensures that: All pupils make good or outstanding progress Children are offered a wide range of meaningful experiences Pupils are supported to reflect on behaviour and repair harm positively Every child feels safe, valued and nurtured Staff and leadership work collaboratively to achieve high standards within an innovative and engaging learning environmentThe Role You will be working on a 1:1 basis, supporting a pupil with additional needs, helping...

Job Title: Bench Fitter / Mechanical Fitter Location: Burton upon Trent Shift: Days only Hours: 40 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Salary: DOE Duration: Contract role, minimum 6 months + may go permanent. Start Date: Immediate Client Overview Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. Their areas of expertise include engine overhaul, final drive overhaul, and locomotive refurbishment within the rail sector. Role Overview We are recruiting a Hydraulics Fitter to support ongoing rail projects at the Burton upon Trent site. This is a bench-based role working as part of a team, stripping and rebuilding mechanical and hydraulic systems on locomotive rafts and transmissions. Key Responsibilities * Strip down engines, transmissions, and mechanical components for overhaul * Build and rebuild transmissions and raft assemblies within the rail industry * Fit refurbished...

HGV Class 2 Driver - Join Our Home Delivery Team! Location: Burton-on-Trent DE14 Pay Rate: £15.70 per hour (first 48 hours), £23.55 per hour (overtime) Type of Job: Temporary (Temp to Perm Opportunities Available) A pay rate increase is agreed from July for the below rates to be in place. July 2026 - Pay Rate: £16.17 per hour (first 48 hours), £24.26 per hour (overtime) Our client based in Burton-on-Trent is currently recruiting for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join their busy home delivery team. You will be part of a two-man team, delivering a variety of items, from small items like taps to larger deliveries such as kitchens and bathrooms. There is an opportunity for this to become a temp-to-perm position, with the potential for ongoing work and guaranteed weekly hours. We're looking for experienced drivers with a minimum of 6-12 months' driving experience and no more than 3 points on your driving licence. Your Time at Work As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will be...

Location: Burton Upon Trent Business Unit: Rolling Stock Contract Type: 6‑Month Contract (Inside IR35) Rate: Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) Ford & Stanley are seeking an experienced Buyer to support day‑to‑day procurement activities at a Burton based depot during a period of increased operational demand. This role ensures continuity of supply and stable operational performance within a fast‑paced engineering and manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Manage daily purchasing of materials, components, and services. Raise, track, and expedite purchase orders to meet production schedules. Maintain stock levels and support planning teams with material availability updates. Act as the main point of contact for allocated suppliers, monitoring performance and resolving issues. Support cost‑saving initiatives and alternative sourcing options. Collaborate with production, planning, engineering, and quality teams to resolve supply constraints. Maintain accurate data in...

Are you a passionate Drama Teacher who can inspire creativity and confidence in the classroom? Do you have strong classroom management and the ability to engage students across Key Stages 3 and 4? Are you looking for a full-time Drama Teacher role with the potential to secure a permanent position? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school in Burton upon Trent. The school promotes a creative and inclusive learning environment, encouraging students to express themselves and achieve their full potential through the arts. The school is looking to take on a dedicated Drama Teacher on a full-time basis from September to cover a maternity leave, with the potential for the role to become permanent. The successful Drama Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging Drama lessons across KS3 and KS4, fostering creativity, building confidence, and maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement. The successful Drama Teacher will have: • QTS...

Panel Wirer Salary: £17.00ph PAYE Contract: 6-months contract Location: Burton Upon Trent Hours: 40 hours per week The Role Are you an experienced Panel Wirer or Harness Builder with a background in automotive or rail systems? This is an excellent opportunity for a Panel Wirer to join a well‑established production environment within a globally recognised engineering organisation, supporting the manufacture and repair of high‑quality electrical harnesses and assemblies. This role is ideal for a practical, safety‑focused Panel Wirer who takes pride in producing work to drawing and instruction, thrives in a fast‑paced production setting, and values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Manufacture conduit and concentric layered electrical harnesses to current drawings and instructions Inspect, test, and repair electrical harnesses, control cabinets, power packs, and transmission systems Diagnose and identify unfair wear and tear, escalating repair...

Engine Builder  £17 per hour Paye Monday - Thursday 7am - 4pm. Friday 7am - 1pm Overtime available 6 month Contract The Role We are currently recruiting Engine Builders to support rail industry operations based in Burton-on-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high-quality engineering environment, carrying out the rebuild and assembly of rail engine components, while maintaining strict safety and quality standards. This is a hands on role and involves the reassembly and rebuilding of diesel engines, supporting the production of Cummins and MTU diesel engines to rail industry standards. Key Responsibilities As an Engine Builder, your duties will include: Stripping and rebuilding mechanical engines in line with work instructions Working accurately to OEM manuals and technical documentation Reading and interpreting assembly specifications to plan and complete build activities Verifying part conformity against stock lists using measuring equipment such as...

Site Manager | Freelance Location: Near Burton-on-Trent Duration: 15 weeks Start ASAP A principal contractor (Tier 1) is looking for a Site Manager with experience in secure / institutional projects, ideally across the Ministry of Justice or Ministry of Defence estate. If not, then a reliable and local site manager with live environment experience. This is a live, highly controlled environment - so if you enjoy a quiet life where everything goes to plan… this probably isn’t for you. The role involves overseeing fire safety, building condition, and M&E surveys - or in simple terms, coordinating a revolving door of subcontractors, all convinced their job is the most urgent. Key Responsibilities: • Acting as No.1 on site - part Site Manager, part air traffic control, part professional negotiator • Managing multiple survey teams, all arriving early, late, or at exactly the same time • Running inductions that everyone promises to listen to (mixed success rate) •...

We are looking for an experienced Manual Machinist on a temp to perm basis in the Burton on Trent area. Salary: up to £16ph Hours: Monday to Thursday 6am - 3pm or 7am - 4pm | Friday 6am - 11am or 7am - 12 noon Overtime available. Your responsibilities include: · Set up and run machines to meet customer specifications · Read and interpret engineering drawings and ensure parts are manufactured in line with quality requirements · Use manual measuring equipment such as verniers, calipers, micrometres, etc, to ensure parts meet customer requirements About you: · Ideally experienced using Centre Lathes - Colchester, TRENS, Harrison | Capstan Lathes - Herbert and Vertical / Horizontal Borers - Webster Bennett / Union BFT · Proven machining experience · Ability to read engineering drawings · Able to measure and inspect your own work · General engineering experience is welcome but not essential · Confidence in performing self-inspection of parts using manual measuring...

An excellent opportunity has become available on a contract basis with an expanding life science company. They have an urgent requirement for a technician to join their laboratory team. This role is open to graduates and non-graduates. No previous lab experience is required. We are looking for candidates that enjoy working in a fast paced environment. Candidates must be adept at working with their hands, have an ability to work quickly and accurately. You will also need basic IT skills. This is a full time role: Monday to Friday - 39 hours a week Monday to Thursday - 8.00 - 16.00 Friday - 8.00 - 15.30 The pay rate for this position is £12.71/hour Initially this role will be on a contract basis but there may be an opportunity for permanent roles depending on business needs

Job Title: Engine Stripper / Strip Operatives. Day shift: Monday to Friday: 7:00am- 4pm and 7am to 1pm on Friday. Temp to perm Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Barton Under Needwood Job Overview We are currently seeking an Engine Stripper to join our Engine Strip & Transmission team at our Barton Under Needwood site. The role involves dismantling and reassembling engines in line with manufacturer standards and warranty requirements. The ideal candidate will have mechanical experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities * Dismantle mechanical components of engines in accordance with instructions * Collect new parts and distribute them to the correct engines or machinery * Jet wash engines after final checks prior to dispatch * Carry out any other reasonable duties as instructed by the manager in support of company objectives * Work in accordance with all 5S activities * Report any near misses * Ensure waste is disposed of...