197 jobs found in Penrith

Groundworker - Skilled with Dumper and Roller Ongoing Project Temporary Contract Penrith Search are currently recruiting for skilled groundworkers for an ongoing project. We're looking for reliable, committed workers with strong on-site experience who are confident working as part of a team and willing to assist others when required. Role Responsibilities: * Dumper / Roller op * Groundworks - drainage, kerbs, flags, roads, sewers, concrete etc all aspects. * Supporting drainage and civils work on site Requirements - Essential: * Valid CPCS or NPORS card (NPORS must be CSCS affiliated) * On-site experience * Two recent, checkable references * Reliable, safety-conscious, and flexible to help the team We're committed to keeping dependable and skilled workers in regular work. If this sounds like you and you're looking for your next role, apply now or get in touch to discuss further. Please note: Only applicants who meet the essential criteria above will be considered. Search is...

Labourer Penrith Monday to Friday Temporary Contract Search are working in partnership with a contractor in the North West who are looking for on site labourer. In this role you will be completing general cleaning and working under site management instruction. You will be responsible for; (the job duties) - General site labouring duties as instructed by site management. - Working under instruction To be considered for this job you must have; (the certificates / cards) ESSENTIAL - CSCS card - Labouring experience If this is the role for you or you'd like to discuss further then apply now. Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

360 Driver Penrith Monday to Friday Temporary Contract Search are expanding across the North West and are looking for committed and reliable and skilled drivers to join our growing workforce across the region. You will be responsible for a some / all of the following; - Operating 360 Excavator - Digging out - Drainage / deep drainage - General ground works off the machine - You must be willing to jump off the machine To be considered for this job you must have; (the certificates / cards) ESSENTIAL - CPCS - NPORS affiliated card with CSCS logo - On site experience - Valid references We are committed to keeping reliable, committed people in work as much as possible. If this sounds like you, and you are open to new opportunities, please apply. If this is the role for you or you'd like to discuss further then apply now. Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities...

Teaching Assistants needed in Penrith and the surrounding area! Step by Step Education is one of the leading Education recruitment agencies in the North West. We pride ourselves on providing our Teaching Assistants with a service that is second to none. Our consultants are all from an Education background and have empathy and support to offer every member of our team. We are looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team of supply Teaching Assistants that live in Penrith and the surrounding area! We have many long-term/day-to-day roles and opportunities available for Assistants as well as newly qualified Teaching Assistants. Roles potentially include: * Primary Schools - Working within Early Years, KS1 and KS2 classes * Secondary Schools & Academy’s - Working and supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils * Pupil referral units - Supporting pupils from KS1-KS4 * Specialist Schools - Working and supporting pupils with SEND * Early Years Settings - Working...

Service Architect Location: Hybrid, 40% onsite - 60% home BARROW IN FURNESS Duration: 26/06/2026 Rate £625 MUST HOLD ACTIVE SC MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: The Service Architect is responsible for designing and defining end-to-end IT service solutions that meet business requirements and align with organizational standards. This role ensures that services are scalable, secure, and deliverable within agreed SLAs, while integrating seamlessly with existing processes and technologies. Key Responsibilities Service Design: Develop service architectures that cover infrastructure, applications, and operational processes. Requirements Analysis: Work with stakeholders to capture functional and non-functional requirements for new or modified services. Integration: Ensure new services integrate effectively with existing ITSM processes (e.g., Incident, Problem, Change, and Configuration Management). Documentation: Produce service design packages, including service...

Support Worker/ Case Worker - Vulnerable People Services Are you a passionate Support Worker/ Case Worker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Support Worker/ Case worker to work in a Homeless Supported Accommodation Service based in Cumbria. Pay Rates: £14.00 - £16.05 Umbrella Rate Information the Role: Ideally this would suit someone from supported housing, children’s homes or mental health background. This is not a care role.  Must have good IT skills as the role is around 80% admin. Must have enhanced DBS in child and adult workforce, Safeguarding adults and children. What you will be doing: Have an awareness of the clients groups support needs, and contribute as directed to the delivery their agreed outcomes. Implementing night security systems, ensuring overall safety and security of the scheme. Meeting the requirements of health and safety policies and practices. Effectively dealing with anti-social behaviour. Maintain...

Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer - 8 year minimum in the Nuclear sector Job Type: Contractor Start date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Location: Warrington, Cumbria or Abingdon Hours of work: Up to 37 hours per week Role: You'll lead mechanical engineering activities across project lifecycles, including design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning support. Responsibilities include: Producing and reviewing technical documentation (drawings, P&IDs, flow diagrams, specifications). Conducting studies for mechanical handling systems and powder processing in high-activity environments. Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure design intent is met. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Driving technical solutions, continuous improvement, and safe working practices. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 8+ years' relevant experience, ideally in nuclear or regulated industries. Chartered engineer (IMechE...

Are you an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant? Looking for a new challenge in a new school? Available to work full time, 5 days a week between the hours of 8.30-3.30? Empowering Learning urgently require experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistants, to work in Schools across the Cumbria area. We have roles to suit those wanting day to day work to enjoy the flexibility of working when you want as well as long term and short term assignments. Due to a recent high demand in Teaching Assistant placements in Schools across the Cumbria area for 1:1 SEN support and general classroom support we are urgently recruiting Level 3 Teaching Assistants, who have recent experience of working with pupils in UK School settings. Responsibilities: Assist classroom teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Support students with their learning through one-on-one assistance and small group interventions. Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Promote the social and...

Search are currently recruiting for a Shuttering Joiner in Great Asby CA16 (Appleby-in-Westmorland) Start Monday 8th December 2025 Rate £NEG per hour 1 weeks work Free Parking Shuttering Joinery works / Chamber bases Applicants must have a minimum of 2 years experience. Successful applicants must be able to provide work references covering the past 2 years Contact Dan at Search if interested (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) or (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

HGV Technician Carlisle Days – 38 - 45 hour week Ongoing Questech Automotive Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Council client for an experienced Vehicle Technician. This is a days role and can be PAYE, UMBRELLA OR LTD. Salary from £25ph for PAYE candidates and £33ph LTD If you are self employed and have your own LTD Company, or are looking for a temp to perm position then please get in touch. We are looking for Technicians/mechanics from a Commercial, HGV, PSV or LGV background. You will be an apprentice trained, fully qualified Technician that has experience working with a variety of LGV or HGV vehicles ROLE * Electrical, mechanical and hydraulic fault diagnosis, repair and installation * Setting and operating of machine tools and equipment * Department of Transport (MOT) testing duties (if approved tester) * Support workshops team members including Apprentice Technicians as required. * Accurately record time to complete jobs and associated...

Teaching Assistants needed in Keswick and the surrounding area! Step by Step Education is one of the leading Education recruitment agencies in the North West. We pride ourselves on providing our Teaching Assistants with a service that is second to none. Our consultants are all from an Education background and have empathy and support to offer every member of our team. We are looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our team of supply Teaching Assistants that live in Keswick and the surrounding areas! We have many long-term/day-to-day roles and opportunities available for experienced Teaching Assistants as well as newly qualified Teaching Assistants. Roles potentially include: * Primary Schools - Working within Early Years, KS1 and KS2 classes * Secondary Schools & Academy’s - Working and supporting KS3 and KS4 pupils * Pupil referral units - Supporting pupils from KS1-KS4 * Specialist Schools - Working and supporting pupils with SEND * Early Years...

Verity Healthcare Limited Job description DOMICILIARY CARE WORKER Required to start ASAP Salary/Contract Full-Time Contract—45 hours per week Part-time contract—25 hours per week Hourly Pay: £13.10-£13.60 ABOUT US: Verity Healthcare Limited is a domiciliary care company operating with trained care workers who attend to the needs of our service users in their own homes. We work with local authorities, the NHS, CCGs, private hospitals, and private clients. We provide a wide range of care services to help our clients maintain their independence in their homes. Verity Healthcare Limited is looking for passionate and caring healthcare assistants to join our enthusiastic team of domiciliary carers. We are recruiting care assistants who have the right values—kindness, accountability, excellence, and passion—and exhibit a positive attitude in providing quality care and support for the less able individuals. You must be willing to develop yourself and your skills. DOMICILIARY...

Site Manager - Security Fencing Project (High Voltage Substation) Location: Carlisle, UK Contract Type: Freelance (Outside IR35) Payment Options: Ltd Company, CIS or Umbrella Day Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Duration: 45-week build with potential for extension Start Date: Mid January About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a security fencing installation on a high voltage substation construction project in Carlisle. This is a critical role ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of works in a high-risk environment. Please note: This is not a live substation site, so National Grid tickets are not required. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations for the security fencing package. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, particularly in high-voltage environments. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel. Monitor progress against programme and report to the Project Manager....

Planner / Senior Planner Location: Carlisle, Cumbria Type: Full-time, Permanent (contract opportunity)  Sector: Civil Engineering I am open to speaking to candidates who are looking for a freelance role or permanent opportunity. Interviews before Christmas and start in January. The Opportunity Due to continued growth we are seeking an experienced Planner or Senior Planner to join our well-established building and civils team. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved from the very start of a significant project, working closely with the delivery team and having a strong presence on site. If you’re a proactive, hands-on Project Planner who enjoys being embedded in the project environment, this role could be ideal for you. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and monitor detailed project programmes (Primavera P6 experience desirable) Collaborate with project delivery teams to ensure accurate, realistic planning Identify risks, delays, and opportunities,...

Job Role - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer DAYS OR NIGHTS - Monday to Friday 7-7 Hourly rate - £39 per hour (LTD) Duration - 1 month Location - Carlisle Industry - Food/FMCG Pay method - Outside IR35 If you are a Multi Skilled Engineer with experience working on a manufacturing environment, including equipment such as - Conveyor systems, ovens, fryers, check weighers, metal detectors, forming machines, robotics, packaging lines, sealing machines, sleavers, printing machines etc we would like to hear from you! If interested please send your updated CV to this advert NOW. If you have any questions, please email

KFM are now recruiting for an events assistand based in Carlisle for adhoc shifts. This is a great opportunity to get work during the Christmas period.  Benefits: • Weekly Pay • Kind and Friendly team • Evening shift! (17:00 - 22:00)  • £15.00 + Holiday pay Duties Include: • Ticket checks on entry and basic troubleshooting • Ushering guests to their seats • Overseeing audience flow throughout the venue • Managing and guiding latecomers to the concert What We’re Looking For: • A flexible, professional and adaptable individual • Strong interpersonal skills suitable for assisting customers If you are reliable, confident dealing with the public and available this role may be ideal for you APPLY NOW or Call KFM on (phone number removed)

Logical Personnel Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a leading valve overhaul engineering company. Due to winning a number of high profile work, we have numerous vacancies for work across the Power Station and Petrochem network for the 2026 outage season. We require Valve Technicians in various locations around the UK. Essentially you will need: * Recognised industry qualifications * Valve overhaul capability * Pressure Testing experience * Ability to write reports * OEM training certs advantageous * Comfortable working on site * Valid CCNSG or CSCS card The work will undertaking the removal, inspection, overhaul & re-instatement of a variety of in-situ valves to spec. Please get in touch if you have experience in overhauling any of the following: * Safety Valves * Relief Valves * Isolation Valves * Control Valves Details: * Working 10hr days * LTD or CIS * Daily food allowance of working away * Accommodation reimbursed f working away *...

Finance Administrator (Part-Time) Location: Carlisle Hours: 2 days per week (Tuesdays essential) Start Date: ASAP Ashley Kate are working on behalf of a valued client in Carlisle, who are urgently seeking a confident and experienced Finance Administrator to join their team on a part-time basis. This is a key role within a friendly finance function, offering 2 days per week (with Tuesday essential) and an immediate start. This is a primarily finance-focused role with some general admin responsibilities, ideal for someone who can hit the ground running and is confident working with QuickBooks and Excel. Key responsibilities: Accounts Receivable Processing expenses, overtime submissions, and timesheets Using QuickBooks daily (essential) Managing PayPal transactions Preparing monthly financial reports for the Board General ad hoc dutiesRequirements: Strong experience with QuickBooks (non-negotiable) Confident with Excel Experience in finance/admin roles (QBE, AAT etc. welcome)...

My client is a Cumbria based civil engineering business. They are looking to onboard a Foreman to help deliver a Utilities work on water schemes. My client operate heavily across the water and infrastructure sectors. Site supervisor responsibilities: * Site supervision. * Managing health and safety. * Putting labour to work. * Toolbox talks. * Liaising with the client and key stakeholders. * Daily diaries. * Site inductions. Site supervisor requirements: * Right to work in the UK. * CSCS card. * SSSTS / SMSTS . * First aid. * Previous experience with Water and Utilities. * Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV

Labourer Carlisle Monday to Friday Temporary Contract Search are working in partnership with a contractor in the North West who are looking for on site labourer. In this role you will be completing general labourer and working under site management instruction. You will be responsible for; (the job duties) - General site labouring duties as instructed by site management. - Working under instruction To be considered for this job you must have; (the certificates / cards) ESSENTIAL - CSCS card - Labouring experience If this is the role for you or you'd like to discuss further then apply now. Please note that only applicants who have the required skills and experience detailed above will be considered for this role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age