217 jobs found in Penrith

Core Group is currently hiring experienced labourers for an ongoing project in Penrith CA10  Job Title: Labourer Job Type: Temporary Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing - long term Location: Penrith CA10 Salary: £15.50-£16.50 Working Hours: 8+ hours per day Labourer: Key Responsibilities / Duties: • General Labourer duties Labourer: Requirements / Experience and Qualifications: · Proven on-site experience · 2 x checkable references · CSCS card,  If you’re an experienced candidate, please apply with your CV or Contact Albion +(phone number removed)

Groundworker / Machine Driver - Penrith We are currently looking for an experienced Groundworker / Machine Driver to join our team on a busy site in Penrith. This role is ideal for someone who is confident operating machinery but also willing to get stuck in on the ground when needed. Key Responsibilities: Operating excavators and other plant safely and efficiently Carrying out general groundworks including digging, drainage, and foundations Assisting with manual tasks on site (this is not a machine-only role) Working as part of a team to keep the project running smoothlyRequirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS ticket Proven experience in both machine driving and groundworks Good attitude and strong work ethic Willingness to jump off the machine and use a shovel when required Reliable and punctualWhat We Offer: Competitive rates Ongoing work for the right candidate Immediate start availableIf you're a hands-on operator who isn't afraid to muck in, we want to hear from you. Apply...

Role: Waiter Location: Lake District Employer: Hotel Salary / Rate of pay: From £14.24 per hour including Holiday pay, double time for Bank holidays Platinum Recruitment are supporting busy Hotels in the Lake District, and we have an opportunity for a Waiter or Waitress on an ongoing temporary assignment. What's in it for you? Double time for bank holidays Flexible working hours. Large and varied client base to choose from. The opportunity to travel the UK or stay local to your area. Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Meals provided while on duty. Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment. Live in accommodation included in the role What's involved? Confident in taking orders, food service, and providing a confident and professional customer service. Preparing and serving drinks Clearing tables and general cleaning up duties Setting up the Bar Area before service Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear...

A Fantastic Opportunity: Substation Groundworker 12 Month Fixed Term Contract - Wednesday to Sunday working Penrith We’re looking for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to help keep SP ENW sites safe, tidy, and fully operational. In this role, you’ll deliver high quality, cost effective grounds maintenance across substations and key network locations, using authorised equipment to manage vegetation and maintain site standards. You’ll also carry out overhead line surveys and complete post fault inspections to support the ongoing safety and reliability of the network. Primarily as a lone worker, you’ll occasionally join wider teams when required, responding quickly to customer complaints, vegetation issues, and fly tipping reports. You will uphold a positive public image while wearing the required PPE. Safety and professionalism are at the heart of this role. You’ll apply SP ENW safety policies, complete on site risk assessments, and report safety observations and near misses through...

Key Responsibilities & Achievements Programmed, set, and operated Mazak 5-axis Integrex machines using Mazatrol Fusion 640 and G-code/M-code, delivering complex components to tight tolerances Developed, edited, and optimised CNC programs to improve machining efficiency, reducing cycle times and minimising downtime Successfully manufactured high-precision components in line with strict engineering drawings, CAD data, and technical specifications Operated manual lathes and gate mills as required to support full production workflow and meet deadlines Selected tooling, set offsets, and configured machines to consistently achieve high-quality, repeatable output Interpreted complex engineering drawings and CAD models to produce accurate, first-time-off components where possible Maintained strong focus on quality control, ensuring parts met specification and reducing rework rates Technical Skills & Experience Extensive hands-on experience as a CNC Machinist / Programmer in a...

We are currently seeking experienced Welders to join a leading engineering organisation supporting a major UK Defence programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to highly complex and critical defence projects. The Opportunity Working within a highly regulated, precision-driven environment, you will be responsible for delivering high-integrity welding on complex submarine structures. This role demands a strong commitment to quality, safety, and technical excellence. Key Responsibilities Carry out welding using TIG, MMA, and FCAW processes Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings, welding symbols, and specifications Prepare, align, and assemble materials using appropriate tools, jigs, and fixtures Ensure "Right First Time" quality standards are consistently achieved Inspect completed welds and ensure compliance with strict quality and SHE standards Work with a range of materials, including specialist alloys such as titanium Adhere to Weld Procedure...

Site Manager - Integrated Security Systems (Contract) Location: Harker Substation, Cumbria Duration: Immediate start - End of September Rate: £400/day (LTD or CIS) We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee integrated security system works at Harker Substation on a contract basis. Scope of Works Management of civils works including fencing, gates, and electric fencing / PIDS Oversight of electronic security systems, including VSS, access control, and alarms Day-to-day site management, subcontractor coordination, and H&S compliance Requirements SMSTS - essential First Aid at Work - essential Proven Site Manager experience on civils and/or security system projects Strong organisational and communication skills What's on Offer £400 per day (LTD or CIS) Contract running until the end of September Immediate start on a secure infrastructure projectTo apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. Please click to find out more about...

Role Title: Wintel Engineer Duration: contract to run until 02/10/2026 Location: Barrow-In-Furness, Fully onsite 5 days per week Rate: up to £496.80 p/d Umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC Clearance and you must be a Sole UK National Role purpose / summary The Wintel Engineer will be responsible for managing and supporting enterprise Windows and VMware environments, ensuring high availability, resilience, and performance. This role involves advanced virtualization, storage replication, and network integration. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain VMware ESXi hosts, clusters, and virtual machines. Configure and manage vCenter and vSphere Distributed Switch (VDS). Implement and support SRDF Metro for storage replication and disaster recovery. Integrate VMware environments with Cisco ACI for network automation and security. Perform system upgrades, migrations, and capacity planning. Troubleshoot complex Wintel and virtualization issues. Ensure compliance...

Role Title: Java Developer Duration: 12 month contract Location: Remote Rate: £414 p/d via umbrella inside IR35 Clearance required: Active SC Clearance ideally held within the public sector Role purpose / summary Core Skills: Backend: Java, Spring Boot, SQL / Report Writing Cloud: AWS, EBSA Additional Skills: Frontend: React, Next.js (non-essential) API development, microservices, CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), Greenfield development experience All profiles will be reviewed against the required skills and experience. Due to the high number of applications we will only be able to respond to successful applicants in the first instance. We thank you for your interest and the time taken to apply

Forward Tipping Dumper Driver needed to start in Appleby CA16 Starting 20/04/2026 for approx 2-3 weeks Commercial Site Rate is negotiable - we can pay CIS, Umbrella and PAYE 39 hours minimum per week CSCS Card and previous experience is essentialTo apply for this role you must be able to provide the following information Proof of valid CPCS/NPORS/CSCS Picture of either passport or birth certificate and NI number 2 working references to validate previous experience working within a similar rolePlease apply online for this vacancy or call Rachel or Louise on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

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...

Apply today to work as an HGV Class 1 Driver for our client who has one of the biggest names within the HGV industry. With the latest vehicles on the market, this gives you the best HGV experience and a top range vehicle to work with! Staffline is recruiting HGV Class 1 Drivers to work in Carlisle. Consolidated Pay Rates (Paid Weekly) The rate of pay is £14.56 - £20.99 per hour. Various shift patterns & Adhoc work available with various start times. Your Time at Work As an HGV Class 1 Driver you will be responsible for: - Conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or maintenance needs to ensure roadworthiness - Maintaining accurate records of deliveries, logbooks, and other necessary paperwork in compliance with company policies and legal requirements. - Following all safety protocols and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to health and safety regulations. Our Perfect...

My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Project Manager to oversee multiple water schemes across the North West, based out of Carlisle, with an immediate start available. Project Manager Responsibilities: * Toolbox talks * Client liaison * Stakeholder liaison * Health and safety compliance * Ordering materials * Overall responsibility for delivery across multiple sites * Managing Site Agents, Engineers, and subcontractors * Ensuring works are delivered on programme and within budget * Managing project documentation, reporting, and programme updates * Overseeing quality control and client specifications Project Manager Requirements: * Black or Gold CSCS * SMSTS * Previous experience managing multiple water treatment or water infrastructure schemes * Strong civil engineering and leadership background * IT literate * Full UK driving licence The next steps to apply for the role! Click the...

SEN Learning Support Assistant | 1:1 | Year 1/2 – Carlisle Humly is recruiting a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 27/04/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. This role would suit a patient and dedicated individual who enjoys working 1:1 with pupils and can provide consistent, tailored support to help a child with additional needs thrive within a Year 1/2 setting. What You’ll Be Doing * Support a pupil on a 1:1 basis with their learning and development * Adapt classroom activities to meet the pupil’s individual needs * Build a strong, positive relationship to support engagement and confidence * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies * Encourage participation in lessons and social interaction with peers What You’ll Bring * Experience working with children with additional needs, ideally in a primary setting * A patient, nurturing approach with...

Adoption Social Worker £45 per hour Play a vital role in supporting children waiting for adoption and ensuring they have a safe and loving forever home. Duties are multifaceted, involving direct work with children and families, administrative tasks, and collaboration with other professionals. Duties : Evaluate the child's physical, emotional, and social development, and identify any concerns or challenges. Establish a strong rapport with the child, creating a safe and supportive space for open communication. Represent the child's interests and ensure they have access to appropriate services and support. Prepare children for adoption Provide ongoing support to the child throughout the adoption process, offering reassurance, guidance, and emotional support. Assess children's needs and circumstances to determine the most appropriate adoptive family. This involves gathering information about the child's: Carefully match children with adoptive families based on their assessed...

Social Worker - Child Protection | Carlisle £45/hr Are you looking for a role that balances high earnings with genuine work-life flexibility? We have secured a top-tier Child Protection position in Carlisle that offers one of the best financial and logistical packages in the region. This is a rare opportunity to join a stable team with a manageable duty rota and a hybrid working model designed to support your productivity and well-being. The Financials : * Hourly Rate: £45.00 per hour * Welcome Bonus: £100 (paid upon starting) * Referral Scheme: Earn £300 for every successful candidate you refer to us! The Work-Life Balance: * Hybrid Working: 3 days on-site in Carlisle / 2 days working from home. * Manageable Duty: A favourable duty rotation of only 1 week in every 6-7, giving you predictable blocks of focused casework time. The Role As a Child Protection Social Worker, you will be responsible for: * Managing a complex caseload involving children at risk. * Conducting...

Job Title: Train Cleaner   Location: Carlisle (site-based)   Hourly Pay Rate: £13.57 per hour   Contract: 6-month temp-to-perm   Be Part of Keeping the Railway Moving   Are you reliable, hardworking, and take pride in delivering high standards? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a key operational team ensuring trains are clean, safe, and ready for service across the Northern network.   The Role & About You   As a Train Cleaner, you’ll be responsible for the internal cleaning of train carriages at Carlisle Station. Working as part of a night team, you’ll help ensure each train is presented to a consistently high standard for passengers.   This role is contracted at 35 hours per week, working a mixture of 4 on / 4 off and 5 on / 4 off shift patterns, with working hours of 8:00pm – 6:00am. The position is due to start on 11th May, so availability from this date is essential.   Your duties will include cleaning seating areas, tables, floors, toilets, and touchpoints, as...

Teaching Assistant – Carlisle Humly is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a full-time role starting 20/04/2026 and continuing until 17/07/2026. This role is ideal for someone with Early Years experience who is confident supporting young learners and contributing positively to a busy classroom environment. You will play an important role in supporting pupils’ development during the final term of the academic year. What You’ll Be Doing * Supporting pupils within EYFS with their learning and development * Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom activities * Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement in learning * Providing one-to-one and small group support where required * Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment What You’ll Bring * Experience working within an EYFS setting * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to build rapport quickly with young...

Parcel Sorter Positions Available – Carlisle (CA6) Ideal Recruit is currently seeking Parcel Sorters to join our client’s team in Carlisle, CA6. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking for immediate, reliable, and ongoing work. Shifts & Pay Rates PM shift (13:30 -22:30) £12.71 per hour Night shift (21:30 -09:30) £13.21 per hour Key Benefits Long-term, full-time opportunities On-site canteen facilities Free parking Strong public transport access Comprehensive training provided Overtime available to boost earnings Role Responsibilities Efficient sorting of parcels Loading and unloading trailers Carrying out general warehouse duties as required How to Apply Text your full name and “Parcel Sorter – Carlisle” to:  (phone number removed) Or contact our office:  (phone number removed) We look forward to helping you secure your next career opportunity

We're recruiting an experienced commercial cleaner for 2 days per week (5 hrs per day) in Carlisle (CA2). The position will run until December 2026. Total hours: 10 Your role as a Cleaner will include: * Ensuring that areas are cleaned to the highest standards adhering to health and safety recommendations * You will be required to clean the Offices, Site Welfare facilities and Site Toilets * Ensure equipment is cleaned, maintained and stored correctly