240 jobs found in Torquay

Your new company HMP Channing's Wood is a Category C men's prison located in Denbury near Newton Abbot, Devon. It opened in 1974 and holds adult male offenders. Your new role You will play a key part in supporting the safe and efficient running of the establishment by delivering a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks, alongside essential escorting and supervisory duties. This is a hands‑on position, ideal for someone who is practical, safety‑conscious, and confident working within a secure environment. The role involves carrying out a broad range of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, painting, minor repairs, building fabric replacements, general cleaning, furniture moves, seasonal external upkeep, and basic carpentry. It also includes escorting and supervising contractors and prisoners in line with security procedures, maintaining radio communication, conducting searches, responding to incidents, and supporting vulnerable individuals. In addition, you will ensure Health...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Torquay.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

We are seeking a reliable and skilled Class 2 Hiab Driver to join our team. You must have Hiab experience and Class 2 driving experience. Current Street works card preferred but training given. The ideal candidate will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while ensuring excellent customer service. This role requires effective communication skills, a strong understanding of vehicle operation, and the ability to navigate various routes. You will be working out of Torquay branch but own transport is essential due to location. You will need to be clean shaven/goatee (max) on commencement of this role due to health and safety regulations. You will undertake regular training in a classroom environment including Shea gas training. Clam shell training will also be given. The role is ongoing and for the right candidate lead to a temp to perm position. Min 37.5 hours Monday to Friday will O/T available. (usually 45 hours) £18.34 per hour Duties * Operate a...

Sheltered Housing Officer Teignbridge / Newton Abbot (Hybrid) 37 hours per week £15.12 per hour plus holiday pay, £19.64 Umbrella 2-3 month contract We are looking for a temporary Sheltered Housing Officer to carry out estate inspections and deliver generic housing management duties across a patch in Teignbridge.   This role operates on a Mon – Fri basis with an early finish on Fridays & hybrid working Driver essential    MAIN OBJECTIVES: Carry out pull cord alarm tests Cary out estate inspections / walk-abouts Do some drop in support Be on hand to deal with any issues of anti-social behaviour / neighbourhood disputes   Preferred Requirements: Experience in a similar role / housing or supported Understanding of the challenges faced by individuals in sheltered accommodation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work flexibly and respond effectively to changing needs Empathetic and non-judgmental approach to supporting vulnerable individuals...

360 Operator for 8 tonnes and 13 tonnes required in TQ12, Newton Abbot. Starting Monday. CPCS or NPORS required. UK RTW required. Long term role. Contact Shivani at RG Setsquare on (phone number removed) for more information. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Site Supervisor/Manager  TEIGNBRIDGE  4 weeks  A thriving regional business with a varied main contracting portfolio, is in need of additional resource for a contract role commencing shortly in Newton Abbot. They need interim assistance on the initial site set up phase of an industrial scheme in the form of a Site Supervisor/Manager. You'd be involved with Site & welfare set up, setting perimeter fencing & barriers, overseeing a specialist groundworks team removing fencing, kerbing and the like, and supervising demolition works. SMSTS/First aid at work and CSCS card in addition to previous supervisory experience will be essential for the role with a CPCS/NPORS Telehandler advantageous.  The interim cover is likely to run for circa 4 weeks so If you are keen to take the next step in your career, please forward your CV across ASAP

Site Supervisor Newton Abbot, Devon Highways A major £30m highways scheme are offering a start next week for the next 12-18 months. The project works include road widening and junction improvement to support the development of future housing and employment. Offering exposure to large earthworks packages, road re construction, kerbs, drainage, signage, VRS and surfacing packages, This role will suit a supervisor who will be happy working under the guidance and direction of a Works Manager to oversee sub-contractors. Duties will include: * Supervision of sub contractors work for safety and quality * Keeping records and monitoring progress * Production of permits to work * Ensuring the project meets deadlines by managing the programme * Completing environmental and health and safety site inspections * Start of shift briefs, tool box talks and daily diaires You will be required to hold a current SSSTS and CSCS card, ideally first aid and previous experience...

We're currently seeking a Supervisor to join our team in Newton Abbot. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience on a significant project and make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: ·Report to the Works Manager and ensure subcontractors are working to the required standards. ·Monitor performance to ensure all work meets the required minimum standards. ·Daily Diary: Basic IT skills required to complete daily reports and access contract documents. ·Start of Shift Briefings & Toolbox Talks: Lead and ensure safety and efficiency in team communication. What You'll Bring: ·Strong leadership and communication skills. ·Previous experience as a Supervisor or Foreman in a similar environment. ·A proactive, safety-focused attitude. ·IT proficiency to manage daily reports and contract documentation. This is a 12-month contract role, with the possibility of extension. Rate is dependent on experience.   For more information please click APPLY NOW or call Luke Clifford...

We are currently looking for 2x Welders with mild steelwork experience to start on Monday 23rd. You will be working on a major construction site. Must have CSCS Card and good set of basic hand tools For more information please call Sam Leeson on (phone number removed)

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Term-Time) – Torquay Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We’re recruiting a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support a specialist school in Torquay. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to work closely with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop skills and thrive in a safe, supportive environment. Location: Newton Abbot (specialist setting supporting pupils with SEN) ⏰ Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term-time) Pay: £90 – £100 per day (based on experience) – 6.5 hours per day (30 min unpaid lunch) Contact: (url removed) Call: (phone number removed) About the Role As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant you will: Support pupils’ learning: Assist classroom teachers by helping pupils access lessons, participate in activities, and work towards their individual goals Adapt and deliver support:...

Site Agent - Civils / Shaft Works Location: Near HMP Channings Wood, Newton Abbot, Devon Duration: Approx. 3 months Start Date: ASAP Our client is looking for an experienced Site Agent for an upcoming civils project in Newton Abbot, Devon. The works will involve sinking a 7.5m diameter shaft and associated civil works. This is a 3-month contract with a January/early February start. Key Responsibilities: Deliver task briefings and toolbox talks Prepare, review and brief RAMS Carry out site safety and environmental audits Maintain site records, diaries and QA documentation Monitor programme and produce fortnightly look-ahead plans Manage materials and plant, ensuring timely delivery and off-hire Conduct regular site safety walks Liaise daily with the client and Contracts Manager Coordinate with the Site Foreman on daily requirements Check and sign off temporary works Capture and manage site progress photosRequirements: SMSTS (or IOSHH 5day construction management) Ideally 1st...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Newton Abbot. The school provides high standards of education and has recently been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED rating. This largely populated school boasts fantastic sports facilities and offers opportunities both inside and outside of lessons to promote student engagement, helping their young people to flourish both academically and personally. The Head Teacher is looking to take on a driven Maths Teacher, on a Long-term basis until the end of the academic year. This will lead to a permanent position for the right Maths Teacher. The successful Maths Teacher will be working across both Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4, including exam preparation for GCSE’s. The role will be paramount in helping students achieve excellent results, whilst following and implementing the schemes of learning. The successful Maths Teacher will have: -          QTS with Maths specialism (ECT’s are welcome to...

RG Setsquare is looking for Bricklayers to start ASAP in Newton Abbot Must have BPSS clearance with EL1 and valid bricklaying experience. The duties of a bricklayer include: Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications Measuring, cutting, and assembling materials accurately Laying bricks, blocks, and other masonry units to construct or repair structures Mixing and applying mortar, ensuring structural integrity and quality finishes Collaborating with other trades on-site to ensure efficient workflow Maintaining a safe and clean working environment Identifying potential risks and implementing appropriate safety measures Using tools and equipment safely and correctly Ensuring work meets project timelines and quality standards This is a long-term role with an immediate start. Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Aditi Ajay () directly, who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Aditi directly on...

Job Title: Driver (Self-Employed) Pay: £31,500 per annum Start-up bonus of £1k* Location: Exeter Area Shift: Early Morning (03:00 am – 09:00 am) 5 - 7 days a week. Requirements: Valid UK/European Driving License, access to your own 3.5t van. Don’t have a van? We can point you in the right direction We are seeking Self-Employed Drivers to join our expanding distribution network in the Exeter area. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, offering both security and flexibility. Key Services: Warehouse work: Packing newspapers for your route Completing a fixed route daily Delivering newspapers and magazines to 20–30 customers per day Collecting returned newspapers, magazines, and clean recycling bags Scanning Newspapers returned items upon return to the depot Van must have a carrying capacity of between 1050kg to 1200kg (Depending on route) What We Offer: Full 3-day on boarding provided 5 - 7day contracts available A Choice...

Job Title: Driver (Self-Employed) Pay: £31,500 per annum Start-up bonus of £1k* Location: Exeter Area Shift: Early Morning (03:00 am – 09:00 am) 5 - 7 days a week. Requirements: Valid UK/European Driving License, access to your own 3.5t van. Don’t have a van? We can point you in the right direction We are seeking Self-Employed Drivers to join our expanding distribution network in the Exeter area. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, offering both security and flexibility. Key Services: Warehouse work: Packing newspapers for your route Completing a fixed route daily Delivering newspapers and magazines to 20–30 customers per day Collecting returned newspapers, magazines, and clean recycling bags Scanning Newspapers returned items upon return to the depot Van must have a carrying capacity of between 1050kg to 1200kg (Depending on route) What We Offer: Full 3-day on boarding provided 5 - 7day contracts available A Choice...

Our client requires a Project Manager with solid tier 1 experience to run a project in Devon for the rest of the year and beyond. MOJ and MOD experience, as well as previous medical / Hospital construction experience would be a definite advantage for ongoing work. Security Clearance is required. If you are available imminently, please send your CV to Sally Wilkinson

IPAF MEWP OP - Kingswear tq6 area- Rate £18.00-£20.00 per hour We are currently seeking a reliable IPAF MEWP OP to join a client on a busy commercial project in Kingswear tq6 area. The successful candidate to operate MEWPs (Mobile Elevated Work Platforms). Key Duties & Responsibilities: • Operate MEWPs safely and efficiently (IPAF licence required). • Follow site health & safety procedures at all times. Requirements: • Valid IPAF licence (essential). • CSCS card preferred. • Reliable, hardworking, and punctual. • Available to start ASAP • £18.00 CIS or Umbrella per hour, paid weekly. • Supportive site team and good working conditions. please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) and Email CV through to

Exciting Opportunity: Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Dawlish! Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the dedication, patience, and compassion to support students with special needs? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for you! Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: Special Needs School, Dawlish Age Group: Secondary-Aged Pupils About the Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Dawlish. Our school provides specialized education for secondary-aged students with a range of special educational needs, including: Autism Asperger's Syndrome ADHD Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in offering personalized support to our students, helping them to reach their full potential in a supportive and inclusive...

TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large number of Secondary Schools across Dawlish.  We are actively recruiting for Cover Supervisors to support our school network with quality and consistent staff. Our Cover Supervisors play a vital role in schools, whether on a day to day, long-term or permanent basis. The role of a Cover Supervisor doesn’t include planning and preparation, however strong communication and classroom management skills are a must. The successful Cover Supervisor will have: CACHE LEVEL 2/3 OR 6 months experience Be confident in their ability to manage a class of students within the age range 11 to 16+ Be able to manage behaviour in the classroom to ensure students remain engaged Be flexible to work throughout the school within different departments and with different age ranges daily In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme...

We’re Hiring Class 2 Drivers! Backline is looking for an experienced and reliable Class 2 Tanker Driver (Category C) This role is operating out of TQ13. Shifts are on a rota but do include weekends. Start times 7pm - 7am. 12 hour shifts. Requirements * Valid Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence * Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph Card * Minimum 6 months HGV driving experience (preferred, not essential) * Strong understanding of commercial driving regulations and safety practices * Good knowledge of UK road networks * A professional and positive attitude * Good communication skills * Tanker Experience is essential * You will be dealing with waste water/some effluent * Own transport to travel to work What We Offer * Competitive hourly or salaried pay (based on role) * Overtime and weekend premiums * Weekly pay * Supportive transport and logistics team * Training and progression opportunities * Uniform * Pension (after 12...