253 jobs found in Wakefield

Inclusion Support Worker Jobs in Wakefield - September 2026 Starts Location: Wakefield Pay: Competitive daily rate, based on experience and qualifications (PAYE) Job Type: Full-time | Long-term Start Dates:  September 2026 Looking for a Behaviour Support Worker job in Wakefield Some young people don't need tougher rules. They need someone who listens, understands, and helps them believe in themselves again. Protocol Education is recruiting for a Behaviour & Inclusion Support Worker to join a specialist education setting in Wakefield, supporting children and young people with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), SEND, autism, ADHD, and behavioural needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of pupils who may have experienced exclusion, struggled in mainstream education, or need extra support to re-engage with learning. If you're passionate about helping young people overcome barriers and achieve their potential, we'd love to...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Wakefield Position: Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs / PMLD) Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-time) Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 Rate of Pay: £95.00 - £110.00 per day About the Role We are working with a fantastic, inclusive specialist provision in Wakefield that supports pupils with a range of complex physical, sensory, medical, communication, and learning needs. Many students require high levels of support throughout the day, including assistance with mobility, communication, sensory engagement, and personal care. As a Teaching Assistant, You Will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual needs. Assist with personal care, feeding, hygiene, and mobility, including moving and handling (training provided). Support sensory-based learning and communication, using tools such as Makaton, PECS, or other communication systems. Work with teachers, therapists, and care staff to implement...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker - Wakefield Area: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Rate: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School We are collaborating with a well-established specialist school in Wakefield that supports students with a range of behavioural, emotional, and social challenges. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students are supported to achieve their full potential. Working in partnership with a dedicated team of professionals, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people As a Behaviour Support Worker, You Will: Work 1:1 and in small groups with students to support behavioural and emotional needs. Implement and monitor behaviour management plans, providing consistent and clear expectations. Support students in developing...

ECT in Wakefield Are you currently completing your primary school teacher training? Are you seeking your first primary teaching role for September 2026? Are you eager and determined to secure a role as an ECT in Wakefield, September 2026? DON'T PANIC! Academics are currently working with many primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking ECTs to start in the new Academic year. Our client primary schools vary in size and are of good and outstanding OFSTED. They are seeking primary ECTs for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 ** Primary School ECT ** Full Time and Part time roles available ** Schools located in Wakefield and Leeds ** Excellent training opportunities! We place numerous ECTs every year and we can offer the best support in helping you secure your first teaching role. Our job is to help you focus on your teacher training whilst we do the hard work in finding you the right school! Academics Offer: A range of schools in your local area PAYE Dedicated and experienced...

ECT in Pontefract Are you currently completing your primary school teacher training? Are you seeking your first primary teaching role for September 2026? Are you eager and determined to secure a role as an ECT in Pontefract, September 2026? DON'T PANIC! Academics are currently working with many primary schools across Pontefract who are seeking ECTs to start in the new Academic year. Our client primary schools vary in size and are of good and outstanding OFSTED. They are seeking primary ECTs for EYFS, KS1 & KS2 ** Primary School ECT ** Full Time and Part time roles available ** Schools located in Wakefield and Leeds ** Excellent training opportunities! We place numerous ECTs every year and we can offer the best support in helping you secure your first teaching role. Our job is to help you focus on your teacher training whilst we do the hard work in finding you the right school! Academics Offer: A range of schools in your local area PAYE Dedicated and experienced...

Level 3 Nursery Nurses Wanted - Flexible & Long-Term Opportunities! Schools & Nurseries | Wakefield, Pontefract, Castleford, Knottingley Love helping little learners thrive? Ready for your next Early Years role? We're looking for caring, energetic, and passionate Level 3 Qualified Nursery Nurses to join our growing team, supporting fantastic schools and Nurseries across Wakefield and Pontefract Whether you're newly qualified or bring years of experience, we'd love to help you find a role that fits your lifestyle and career ambitions. Why Join Academics? * Competitive daily rates * Flexible working to suit your schedule * Day-to-day, short-term, long-term & permanent opportunities * Temp-to-perm positions available * Work across a variety of welcoming Early Years settings * Ongoing support from your own dedicated consultant * Build valuable experience and develop your Early Years career What You'll Be Doing Every day is different, but you'll be helping to create...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Wakefield * Start Date: 1st September 2026 * Salary: £500.00 to £650.00 per week Academics is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Inclusive and welcoming primary school in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning in a nurturing and structured environment. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students with learning difficulties and educational needs including social, emotional, and mental health needs. Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff, you will help create a positive learning environment where students can develop both academically and personally. Your responsibilities will include: * Providing individual and small-group support to students * Building positive and trusting relationships with young people * Supporting students with emotional regulation...

We are currently recruiting for our busy Food Manufacturing client based in Wakefield, J41 for Production Operatives. Hours of work are 12 hour shifts working on a 4 on 4 off rota. Payrate : £12.71 per hour, weekly pay and accrued holiday. Main duties: * Working on a production line making and packaging bread and bakery products. * Checking products for quality, weight, appearance and packaging. * Moving materials or finished products when required. * Packing finished products ready for delivery to shops and customers. * Completing production records and quality checks. * Keeping the production area clean and following strict hygiene standards. * Following health and safety procedures at all times. Skills and Qualities : * Reliable and Punctual. * Good Teamwork and Communication skills. * Able to work in a fast paced environment. * Good attention to detail. * The role will involve standing and repetitive tasks. * Previous experience in...

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a construction project in Wakefield, on a contract basis through to June 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Site Manager to join a busy project team and play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of the scheme. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of the project. Coordinating subcontractors and site activities. Monitoring progress, quality and health & safety on site. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with the programme and required standards. Attending site meetings and assisting with project coordination. Maintaining high standards of site organisation and housekeeping. Working closely with the wider project team to ensure successful project delivery. About You We are looking for an Assistant Site Manager with a solid construction background and previous experience working on steel...

Job location: Crofton, Wakefield Job title: Maintenance Assistant Shift Pattern: 4on 4off days and nights Hours per week: 40 hours average Pay Rate (per hour): £20.07 PAYE/£26.08 Umbrella Duration: Ongoing contract Start date: ASAP Industries considered: Automotive, Rolling Stock, Aerospace. Disciplines considered: Mechanically biased, HGV Technician, Ex Forces Mechanical Technician - Tanks/Excavator, Heavy Plant Technician - JCB/HGV/TRAINS Client Summary: My client based in Crofton requires Maintenance Assistants. The role is within the Rail Industry so will require candidates from a similar background. Position Summary: Working under their own initiative, to carry out routine maintenance, repair and basic fault finding work on the DEMU Class 180 Fleets. Job Profile - Safety Critical / Safety Related: * Routine rail vehicle maintenance as per laid down Vehicle Maintenance Instruction (VMI) * Assist Technicians as required. * Where trained and competent Tyre Turn on the Wheel...

Order Management Administrator Location: Wakefield Hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday: 8:30am - 4:00pm Pay rate: £13.68 per hour Order Management Administrator Overview We are currently recruiting for an Order Management Administrator to join a busy and supportive team based in Wakefield. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented and enjoys working in a structured environment. The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the order management process, ensuring customer orders are processed accurately and efficiently. Order Management Administrator Key Responsibilities Processing and managing customer orders in internal systems Ensuring all order details are accurate and complete Monitoring order progress and updating records where required Liaising with internal teams to ensure smooth order fulfilment Maintaining accurate data and documentation Identifying and resolving any order...

Early Years Teacher 🌟 Location: Wakefield Contract: Temporary (Supply through Academics) Salary: £160 - £225 per day Start Date: ASAP The Role We are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school setting to recruit a dedicated Early Years Teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate professional to support children's early development in a nurturing and engaging environment. As an Early Years Teacher you will be responsible for delivering high - quality early years education in line with the EYFS framework, creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive learning space where every child can thrive. Key Responsibilities ✔️ Plan and deliver creative, play - based learning activities in line with EYFS ✔️ Support children's social, emotional and academic development ✔️ Carry out observations, assessments and record progress ✔️ Build positive relationships with children, parents and colleagues ✔️ Follow safeguarding and setting plicies at all times...

Location: Wakefield, WF17 Pay Rate: £13 per hour Shifts: 8:00am–4:00pm | 12:00pm–8:00pm | 8:00pm–4:00am Job Type: Adhoc About the Role We are looking for reliable and hardworking Hygiene Operatives to join our clients busy donut manufacturing team. As a Hygiene Operative, you will play an important role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety throughout our production facility. You will help ensure that our factory, equipment and working areas are cleaned to the required standards. Key Responsibilities * Cleaning and sanitising production areas, machinery and equipment * Following strict cleaning and food hygiene procedures * Ensuring high standards of cleanliness are maintained throughout the factory * Using cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and correctly * Following company health & safety and food safety procedures * Reporting any hygiene, maintenance or safety issues to supervisors * Working as part of a team to...

A leading international organisation is seeking an experienced Compliance Manager to join its  Compliance function for a 14 month contract. Reporting directly to the Head of Compliance, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing regulatory compliance risk across the global organisation, providing practical advice and support to businesses across multiple jurisdictions. This is a highly visible role, working collaboratively with senior stakeholders and global business teams to maintain high standards of regulatory compliance and support the continued development of the Compliance function. The key roles and responsibilities for this person will include: Supporting the Head of Compliance in managing regulatory compliance risks, including Anti-Bribery & Corruption, Data Protection and International Sanctions Monitoring new and emerging regulatory requirements and supporting the implementation of relevant actions across the Group Developing, reviewing and...

Painter and Decorator required in Wakefield START – Monday 24th August DURATION – 2 weeks HOURS – 7.30am – 4.30pm RATE - £22 p/h LOCATION – WF5 DUTIES – Emulsion and gloss work to walls and woodwork Must have CSCS FREE PARKING If interested, please call Nathan at F&E Recruitment

2 CSCS Labourers required in Wakefield START – Monday 24th August DURATION – 2 weeks HOURS – 7.30am – 4.30pm RATE - £20 p/h LOCATION – WF5 DUTIES – Cleaning on a commercial site Must have CSCS FREE PARKING If interested, please call Nathan at F&E Recruitment

Position: Qualified Vehicle Technician Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm (minimum 8 hours per day) with the option for additional weekend work Hourly Rate: £24.00 per hour About Us: Recruitment Boutique is a specialist in automotive recruitment, committed to matching top talent with leading workshops. We are excited to present an opportunity for a Qualified Vehicle Technician to join our client’s team on a temporary contract. If you're passionate about the automotive industry and eager to work in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Competitive hourly rate * Opportunity to work in a well-established dealership * A chance to showcase your skills in a fast-paced, professional workshop Your Role: As a Qualified Vehicle Technician, you will: * Operate within a dealership environment, adapting to a fast-paced workshop setting * Perform thorough vehicle inspections and routine servicing * Carry out...

Warehouse Operative Location: Card Factory - Wakefield, Junction 41 Industrial Park, WF2 0XG Role: Order Picker / Warehouse Operative Are you looking to start working as a Warehouse Operative? Join our team in Wakefield and become part of a fast-paced, friendly warehouse environment! Job Details: Shifts Available (Fixed): Monday – Friday | 6:00am – 2:00pm Monday – Friday | 2:00pm – 10:00pm Hours: 40 hours per week, paid weekly (every Friday) Overtime: Available and paid after 40 hours Warehouse Operative Duties: Picking customer orders Packing items ready for dispatch Quality checking products Loading and unloading containers Stock replenishment What We’re Looking For: Previous warehouse operative experience is desirable but not essential – full training provided Ability to work to targets in a fast-paced warehouse environment Good attention to detail and reliability How to Apply: Email your updated CV to (url removed), or text WF2 to (phone number removed) and a...

SEND Teacher Wakefield Competitive daily rate, depending on experience Full-time, long-term opportunities Looking for a teaching role where you can make a real difference? In SEND education, the biggest wins aren't always the loudest. Sometimes it's helping a pupil feel safe enough to walk into the classroom. Sometimes it's seeing a child try something they never thought they could. Those moments matter. We're looking for caring, adaptable SEND Teachers to work in specialist schools and alternative provisions across Wakefield. You'll support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them grow in confidence as well as in the classroom. If you enjoy building strong relationships and believe every child deserves the chance to succeed, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing No two days are the same, but you can expect to: Plan and deliver lessons that meet individual learning needs Adapt teaching for pupils with ASD, SEMH, PMLD and other complex needs Build...

Behaviour & Inclusion Support East Wakefield ️ Start in September| ⏰ Full-time | Pay based on experience Not every young person needs another sanction or not be completely understood. Sometimes, they just need one adult who doesn’t give up on them. The calm one. The steady presence. The person who can walk into chaos and help things feel safe again. We’re looking for Behaviour & Inclusion Support staff to join a specialist setting in North Bradford, supporting pupils from KS1 to KS4 who’ve found mainstream education tough going. Some students have experienced trauma. Some have been excluded. Some are carrying more than most adults ever see. This role is all about relationships. Showing up consistently. Holding boundaries without confrontation. Helping young people trust school again, one day at a time. What the role looks like No two days are the same, but you’ll be: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups Helping students regulate emotions and settle into...