6594 jobs found in Torquay

Social Worker job for a Social Worker to join the Children Safeguarding Team in Devon. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: Up to £40 per hour (dependent on experience) TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: Safeguarding Team HOURS: 37 hours per week HYBRID: (part office / part remote) Key Responsibilities / Purpose: * Deliver high-quality, effective social work services to children, young people, and families in line with statutory requirements. * Complete robust assessments and deliver focused interventions to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. * Promote integrated working with multi-agency partners in accordance with the priorities of the Safeguarding Children Partnership. * Contribute to...

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...

Location: Torbay Job Types: Full-time | Part-time | Temporary (Ongoing) MedGen Healthcare is seeking compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Mental Health Healthcare Assistants to provide high-quality care and support to children and young people with complex mental health needs. This role involves supporting children and adolescents with conditions such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, emotional and behavioural difficulties, and other additional needs. You will play a vital role in helping young people feel safe, understood, and supported in their daily lives. The Role As a Mental Health Healthcare Assistant, you will: * Provide consistent emotional support and reassurance to children experiencing anxiety, distress, or behavioural challenges. * Support children with autism and ADHD to manage routines, transitions, and sensory sensitivities. * Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, mealtimes, hygiene, and maintaining a structured...

Part-Time Nursery Assistant — Torbay Location: Torbay, Devon Hours: Part time (flexible shifts between 8:00–18:00, 2–4 days per week) Start: ASAP Pay: Competitive hourly rate + weekly pay We’re looking for a warm, reliable and energetic Nursery Assistant to join friendly early years settings across Torbay. If you love helping little ones learn through play and want flexible work that fits around life, we’d love to hear from you. What you’ll do Support children aged 0–5 with play-based learning and daily routines Create a safe, nurturing, inclusive environment indoors and outdoors Follow EYFS frameworks and contribute to observations where needed Assist with mealtimes, toileting, sleep routines and transition times Build positive relationships with staff, children and families Uphold safeguarding, health & safety and nursery policies at all times About you Experience working with early years (nursery, preschool or reception) Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification...

Nurture Teacher – EYFS, Primary & Secondary (EOTAS / Community-Based) Location: Devon (roles across the county) Pay: £26–£30 per hour PAYE (rate increase from April) Start Date: Immediate Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Required About the Role SEND Inclusion Support is seeking passionate, qualified teachers in Devon to deliver nurturing, personalised teaching across EYFS, Primary, and Secondary settings, including EOTAS (Education Other Than At School) placements. This role is perfect for teachers who want to make a meaningful difference without the pressures of large classrooms or excessive paperwork. You’ll provide one-to-one or small group support for children facing barriers to learning, including SEND, SEMH, EBSA, and other vulnerabilities, helping them re-engage with education in community, home, and alternative settings. Who This Role Suits * Teachers who love teaching but want a manageable workload * Retired or semi-retired teachers seeking...

We are looking for an Insurance Manager to join a supportive and high-performing Finance team within a local authority environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced insurance professional with strong claims, procurement, and risk management knowledge, who is confident working independently and advising a wide range of stakeholders. As Insurance Manager, you will take ownership of the organisation’s insurance function, supporting risk management activity, managing claims, and ensuring effective insurance arrangements are in place across the organisation. Benefits Hybrid working arrangement Flexible working approach 3 month contract with potential of extension  Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Competitive annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays Supportive and collaborative Finance team environment Training and professional development opportunities Opportunity to influence risk and insurance strategy Meaningful public sector role with real...

Our client, a tier 1 Main Contractor having won a significant civil engineering project in South Devon and are now looking for an experienced Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be contractually astute, having completed at least one coastal scheme previously. This is a double tide contract so the PM will sit on site day shift to client liaise and ensure smooth running / co ordination of Barges, rock drops etc. in line with MMO to supply onshore sub contractor, plus some smaller civils elements to complete involving piling / concrete and some insitu stairs. The role involves Management and coordination multiple stakeholders, this is a high profile site, lots of public interface and media interest. other duties include short and medium term planning, overseeing quality control etc. to ensure the productive, efficient and safe progress of site activities and quality. The selected PM will be from an Engineering background, have a relevant Civil Engineering qualification and...

Self Employed Enforcement Agent Location: Devon (1-2 days per week) The Role As a Certificated Enforcement Agent, you will be responsible for attending residential and commercial addresses to enforce court orders and recover outstanding debts on behalf of local authority clients. Your duties will include: * Visiting addresses within your allocated area to execute warrants and court orders * Assessing debtors’ financial circumstances and gathering relevant income information * Assisting debtors with completing financial documentation where required * Securing payment in full or negotiating realistic repayment arrangements * Conducting professional and discreet enquiries when debtors have vacated properties * Identifying vulnerable individuals and referring them to appropriate support services * Liaising with internal teams regarding active cases and case updates * Managing and recording payments, receipts, and related documentation accurately *...

Role: Temporary Chef (all levels) Location: Devon, UK Salary / Rate of pay: £16 to £25 per hour Platinum Recruitment is working with a variety of clients in Devon and the surrounding areas, and we are currently looking to recruit talented and reliable Temporary Chefs of all levels to support a wide range of clients and an increasing number of temporary assignments in the region. What's in it for you? Flexible working hours. Meals provided on duty. Free parking available. Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment. Why choose our Client? We are currently recruiting experienced Temporary Chefs of all levels for a variety of clients across Devon and the surrounding areas. We work with an established portfolio of hotels, gastro pubs, restaurants, wedding venues, and hospitality businesses, offering opportunities within kitchens that serve everything from relaxed family-friendly dining and...

We are looking for a reliable and skilled Handyman to join our team in Plymouth. The role will involve a variety of maintenance, repair, and furniture-making tasks for residential and commercial projects. Responsibilities * General handyman and maintenance work * Building and assembling custom furniture * Repairs, fitting, and installation work * Basic carpentry, painting, and decorating * Using power tools and workshop equipment safely Apply ine or call for more informatrion

TeacherActive are excited to be working with secondary schools in Teignmouth and the surronding areas who are on the lookout for confident, reliable Cover Supervisors to support them on a flexible supply basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about working with young people and want to gain valuable classroom experience in local schools. Whether you’re an experienced Cover Supervisor, a graduate considering teaching, or someone with strong behaviour management and experience working with young people, this could be the perfect next step. The Role: As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Deliver pre-set lessons across a range of secondary subjects Manage classroom behaviour and keep students engaged in learning Support pupils in line with school behaviour policies Gain experience across different schools, year groups and subject areas Build confidence and develop your education career The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with young...

A NHS organisation in South Devon is seeking an experienced Interim Operational Estates Officer (Mechanical) to support the delivery of a busy mechanical estates maintenance service within a complex healthcare environment. This agency contract is ideal for an experienced estates professional with strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and a proven background delivering safe, compliant, customer-focused estates services. Key responsibilities: * Lead and coordinate day-to-day mechanical estates operations * Manage in-house teams and specialist contractors * Ensure statutory compliance and safe systems of work * Support operational estates delivery and capital projects * Oversee PPM, reactive maintenance, and specialist engineering systems * Maintain high standards across performance, safety, and service delivery Requirements: * Degree, HND/HNC, or equivalent in a relevant estates/building services discipline * Strong operational estates...

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood (TQ12) June 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least 6 - 8 months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): £ Negiotiable Start Date: June 2026 Duration: 6 - 8 months (possibly longer) If you are a qualified electrician with security...

The role of the Housekeeping Team is to assist the housekeeping department to ensure that all accommodation is cleaned and maintained to the highest standard after each occupancy and to make sure all faults, damages or potential problems in our accommodation are reported immediately to the appropriate person. The successful candidate must be flexible, enthusiastic, take pride in their work and be able to work on their own initiative as well as part of the team. To follow our cleaning procedures and schedules as advised by your supervisor. Complete all periodical tasks including turning mattresses, dusting lampshades and cleaning curtains in accommodation

Civils Operative / Groundworker 📍 A38 Project | 💷 £21.50 CIS | ⏰ 47.5 Hours per Week We are currently recruiting experienced Civils Operatives / Groundworkers to join a highways infrastructure project on the A38. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading highways contractor on a busy civil engineering project with immediate starts available. Key Responsibilities * General groundworks and civils duties * Hand excavating trial holes to locate underground services * Assisting with highways construction and maintenance activities * Working safely in accordance with site health and safety requirements * Supporting the wider site team as required Requirements * Valid CSCS Card * Groundworks or civils experience * Experience locating underground utilities/services * Ability to work effectively within a site team Desirable * CPCS or NPORS tickets * Highways or...

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...

Electrical Technician  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.35 per hour  Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30am PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.78 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £24.89 - £28.44 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)  £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Clevedon. This company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used in the semiconductor industry. This opportunity would suit candidates from a wireman background, especially those with hands-on experience in control panel wiring and crimping. Key Duties Electrical and mechanical assembly work Preparing and assembling wiring looms Crimping and soldering...

Job description Mechanical Technician  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour to £17.91 per hour based on shift AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.48 per hour  Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30am PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.91 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Fri: Non working day  Overtime: £25.08-£28.66 Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)  £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Mechanical technicians to join a leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon. The company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used within the semiconductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or...

Job Description Skilled Electrical Operatives Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Pay Rates Basic Early Shift (06:00 – 14:15): £19.94 per hour Basic Late Shift (14:30 – 00:30): £21.68 per hourOvertime Rates: £30.35 per hour - £34.68 per hourShift Patterns AM Shift Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30amPM Shift Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Additional Benefits Overtime available at enhanced rates £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months serviceOverview Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Skilled Electrical Operative on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the production line by carrying out electrical build and wiring activities prior to testing. Duties include wiring cabinets, assembling looms, and completing small...

Skilled Mechanical Operatives Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Pay Rates Basic Early Shift (06:00 – 14:15): £18.26 per hour Basic Late Shift (14:30 – 00:30): £19.85 per hourOvertime Rates: £27.79 per hour to £31.76 per hourShift Patterns AM Shift Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday: 06:00 – 11:30PM Shift Monday to Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 – 00:00 Additional Benefits Overtime available at enhanced rates £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months serviceOverview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Skilled Mechanical Operatives on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the production line by building mechanical abatement systems and pump frames prior to final testing. You will be responsible for assembling cabinets, installing...