3919 jobs found in Wakefield

Looking for a Cover Supervisor in Wakefield! Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Wakefield Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long Term, Full-time / Part-time Are you someone who thrives in a school environment and has the presence to keep a classroom productive and on track? GSL Education are seeking reliable and motivated Cover Supervisors to work in schools across Wakefield. As a Cover Supervisor, you will step in during a teacher's absence to ensure lessons run smoothly, pupils stay focused, and pre-set work is completed effectively. It is a role that suits someone who enjoys working with young people, values structure, and wants to play a meaningful part in a school's day-to-day success. Responsibilities: Supervise lessons across a range of subjects in the absence of the class teacher Manage the delivery of pre-prepared learning materials and keep students engaged throughout Maintain a positive,...

General Cover Supply Teacher Academic Appointments are currently seeking enthusiastic and motivated Primary Teachers to join our supply teacher network and work in a dynamic and supportive across Wakefield and surrounding areas. The successful supply teacher will be responsible for delivering lessons to a variety of year groups and ensuring the smooth running of the classroom. Key Responsibilities: * Plan, deliver, and assess creative and engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum, fostering a love for learning and promoting academic progress. * Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued, respected, and supported in their learning journey. * Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students, providing additional support or challenge as required to ensure all learners reach their full potential. * Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external stakeholders to support the holistic development of...

We are currently looking to recruit the following for primarily weekend work. HGV 2 AND 7.5 TONNE DRIVERS MUST HAVE CPC & DIGICARD MINIMUM OF 6 MONTHS EXPERIENCE MAXIMUM 6 POINTS ON LICENCE NO DR/IN WILL BE CONSIDERED EARLY STARTS AND PLENTY OF HOURS ON OFFER. MAJORITY OF WORK IS AT THE BACK END OF THE WEEK AND SATURDAYS ARE PREMIUM RATES THE WORK IS DISTRIBUTING NATIONALLY SO MUST BE PHYSICALLY FIT AND FLEXIBLE ON START AND FINISH TIMES WE HAVE IMMEDIATE STARTS SO IF INTERESTED PLEASE APPLY OR CALL BEN OR PAUL ON (phone number removed)

Job Title: Renderer / External Wall Render Installer – Weberend MT System Location: Wakefield Hours: 8am - 4.40pm Duration: 3 Months Start Date: Immediate / 1 week UK Labour Supply are currently looking for experienced Renderers / External Wall Render Installers for work on a façade project involving the Weberend MT system applied to Glasroc X sheathing board. The work will involve installing external render systems to a high standard, including base coat, mesh reinforcement, second pass, primer where required, and final decorative finishes. Duties will include: * Installing Weberend MT render systems * Working to Glasroc X sheathing board * Applying base coat / adhesive layers * Installing Weber standard meshcloth * Applying second pass render coat * Preparing surfaces for primer and finish coats * Applying textured render finishes where required * Brick effect render finish may also be involved * Working safely and keeping a clean, tidy work area...

Primary Teacher Wakefield Start Date: ASAP Salary: £140 - £170 per day Can you inspire young minds with an engaging teaching style? Do you have strong classroom management? Do you have sound knowledge of the Primary Curriculum? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of schools in the Wakefield, these schools are welcoming and supportive mainstream school with a strong sense of community and commitment to pupil development. The school promotes a positive learning environment where both staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive and achieve their full potential. The school is looking to take on a flexible and dedicated Primary Teacher on a day-to-day or long-term basis. The successful Primary Teacher will be expected to deliver engaging lessons across the Primary Curriculum, support pupils’ academic progress, and maintain strong classroom management in line with school expectations. The successful Primary Teacher will have: • QTS (ECTs are also welcomed to apply) •...

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant – Resource Provision Areas: Wakefield | Leeds | Bradford PK Education are seeking Autism Specialist Teaching Assistants to support pupils within SEND resource provisions and specialist settings across West Yorkshire from September 2026. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience supporting: ASC Communication needs Sensory regulation Non-verbal pupils Structured routine support The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to provide a calm, engaging and supportive learning environment. Responsibilities may include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis Delivering structured interventions Supporting transitions and routines Encouraging communication and engagement Managing sensory needs positively Whether your background is in education, care or support work, we would love to hear from you. Ongoing training and SEND CPD available through PK Education. - Competitive rates of pay from between £100 - £115  per...

Mechanical Fitter Wakefield | £17.20 per hour | Temporary to Permanent | Days A precision engineering business in Wakefield is looking to bring in an experienced Mechanical Fitter, initially on a 12‑week temporary contract. The role involves building and installing bespoke machinery, working to high quality and safety standards in both the workshop and, occasionally, at customer sites. At the end of the 12 weeks, there are three possible outcomes: the role converts to permanent, moves onto a rolling week‑to‑week contract, or ends if there’s not a long‑term fit. This would suit someone confident in mechanical assembly who is happy to prove themselves in a temp‑to‑perm environment. What you’ll be doing Assembling special purpose machinery from detailed engineering drawings Fitting and installing equipment in the workshop and at customer sites when required Using hand tools, lifting equipment and standard workshop machinery Completing risk assessments and working in line with...

We are currently recruiting experienced Cladders or a Cladder & Labourer for a large cladding remediation project in Wakefield working on a multi-storey residential development. The project involves the removal and replacement of existing external wall systems, including installation of compliant rainscreen cladding systems in line with current fire and building regulations. Cladders Duties: * Installation of rainscreen cladding systems * Fitting insulation, breather membranes, cavity barriers and helping hand systems * Installation of cladding panels, trims and façade components * Working from drawings and specifications * Ensuring works are completed to a high standard and in line with fire compliance requirements Requirements: * Proven cladding experience * Experience with rainscreen systems and façade remediation preferred * Valid CSCS Card * Ability to work safely and effectively on site Project Details: * Wakefield * Ongoing work...

Are you a hardworking labourer looking for a fresh start on a brand-new project? We are currently recruiting for a reliable individual to join a new commercial development in Sharlston Common (Wakefield). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for stability, as we have ongoing work available for the right person throughout the project lifecycle. The Role: Assisting with site setup, fencing, and maintaining secure access points. Supporting commercial trades (Groundworkers, Bricklayers, and Joiners) with material distribution. Unloading deliveries and ensuring the site storage areas are organized. General site maintenance, including waste management and ensuring all areas are hazard-free. Assisting the Site Manager with various tasks to keep the project on schedule. Key Requirements: Valid CSCS card (Essential). Previous experience on commercial or large-scale construction sites. Full PPE (Hard hat, high-vis, steel toe boots). A proactive "can-do" attitude and a...

Job description: IMH Recruitment are looking for Gardeners to work on behalf of the local council based in the Castleford and South Kirby area of Wakefield. Please note you must hold a Full UK Driving Licence. Duties and Responsibilities: * Will be completing planters across the district. * Dealing with and maintaining flower beds. * General maintenance work. * General gardening duties. * Mowing lawns, strimming edges and hedge cutting. * General litter picking and cleanliness of the streets and parks across the borough. Requirement * Full UK Driving Licence (with no points) * Horticultural duties Hours and Pay: * Monday – Friday 7.00 – 15.00 or similar * £13.69 P/H (increases after probation period * Weekly pay whilst working through the agency

HGV Class 1 & Class 2 Drivers – Wakefield Area Pertemps are currently looking to speak with HGV Class 1 (C+E) and Class 2 (C) drivers for a variety of ongoing and upcoming opportunities across the Wakefield and surrounding areas. What’s on offer Class 1 pay: £16.00 – £22.00 per hour Class 2 pay: £14.00 – £18.00 per hour Day and night shifts available Various start times to suit Flexible shift patterns (full-time, part-time, weekends, tramping)  🚚 Types of work may include Trunking and RDC work General haulage Curtain sider work Some roles may involve manual handling/handball Load securing (e.g. strapping)  ✅ Requirements Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence Valid CPC & Digi Tacho card No more than 6 penalty points (no major endorsements) Minimum experience preferred but not essential for all roles 📍 Location Work available across Wakefield and surrounding areas   📞 How to Apply To find out more or to apply, please call Amy or Caitlin at Pertemps Sheffield...

Electrician Required – Immediate Start - £25 per hour - Normanton Approved Workforce are currently looking for an electrician to work on a commercial refurb project in Normanton. Duties - Containment and Conduit Rate: £25 Per Hour Hours: 7:30 - 4:30 JIB Gold Card, Tools and PPE required. Please call Amy @ Approved Workforce on (phone number removed) if available

Transport Coordinator - 4 on 4 off 18:00 - 06:00 shifts - Wakefield Knottingley Location: Wakefield - Knottingley Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off Hours: 18:00 - 06:00 (12-hour shifts) Contract: Temporary to Permanent Salary: Approx. £31,858 per annum Pay Rates: £15.40 per hour between 18:00 - 04:00 £13.39 per hour between 04:00 - 18:00 We are currently recruiting for an experienced Transport Night Coordinator to join our Wakefield TJX operation on a temp-to-perm basis. The shifts are guaranteed. This is a key role within the night transport operation, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of transport activities during night shifts. The successful candidate will have previous experience within transport, logistics, or a similar fast-paced operational role and will be confident working independently when required. Your Time at Work - Oversee and control night-time transport operations to ensure service levels are met - Monitor vehicle movements, deliveries,...

Are you a skilled Mobile Maintenance Electrician looking for an exciting opportunity to join a national facilities management company? Randstad C&P are seeking a experienced Maintenance Electrician to join our clients dynamic team, servicing a range of commercial properties in the Wakefield area. This mobile role offers a competitive rate and the opportunity of temp to perm work. It is a full-time, temporary position offering a 40 hour working week. Benefits: Competitive rate between £26ph - £28ph Company van and fuel card provided Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Opportunities for permanent work Overtime opportunities Key Responsibilities: Perform routine electrical maintenance tasks, including fault-finding, diagnostics, and repair. Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance to electrical systems. Carry out electrical installations, testing, and commissioning of systems in line with 18th Edition regulations. Ensure all electrical work complies with...

Management Accountant — Wakefield Temp to Perm | Full Time | Reporting to the CFO We're working with a well-established organisation based in Wakefield to find a hands-on Management Accountant to join their finance team. This is a varied, meaningful role where you'll be working closely with senior leaders and budget holders across the organisation, providing real financial expertise where it matters. What you'll be doing: Finance advice and support to senior leaders and budget holders Budgeting, forecasting and multi-year financial planning Producing accurate monthly management accounts and presenting to senior leaders Supporting the preparation of annual financial statements Overseeing financial compliance and maintaining accurate records Working with a payroll bureau to ensure accurate monthly payments Supporting procurement and value for money evaluations What we're looking for: Someone who is proactive, collaborative and comfortable working across multiple sites....

Temporary Customer Liaison Officer Location: Based in Sheffield covering Doncaster, Rotherham, Hull, Leeds, and Halifax. Contract: Temporary (initially 8 weeks, with potential to extend) Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Rate: Flexible - dependent on experience The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Customer Liaison Officer to support projects across the Sheffield area. This role is initially offered on an 8 week temporary basis, with the possibility of extension. You will play a key role in resident engagement, acting as the main point of contact between customers, residents, and project teams to ensure works are delivered smoothly and professionally. The role will require travel between sites; candidates must have access to their own vehicle. Mileage expenses can be claimed. Key Responsibilities As a Customer Liaison Officer, your duties will include: Leading resident and community engagement activities and building strong local relationships...

KS2 Teacher based in Wakefield To commence: ASAP Full Time - 5 days a week Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 Teacher based in Wakefield looking to make a real difference in Key Stage 2? We are looking for an outstanding KS2 Teacher based in Wakefield area who can inspire confidence, build resilience, and prepare children for the transition to secondary school. I have partnered with a warm and friendly mainstream nursery, infant and junior school with an incredibly supportive SLT. As a KS2 Teacher you will be expected to follow the ethos and values of the school. They believe in positive reinforcements to get the best out of their pupils. As a KS2 Teacher based in Wakefield you must ✅ : Hold QTS or equivalent, with a proven track record in Key Stage 2 teaching Outstanding KS2 Practitioner Understanding of how trauma can impact a child's behaviour and ability to learn Be flexible and adaptable Think on your feet Be reliable with good time keeping Possess strong...

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...

ECT 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 the best ECT role for September 2026? DON'T PANIC! Academics are currently working with many primary schools across Wakefield who are seeking ECTs for September 2026. 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 consultants who are passionate Expert advice...

HLTA Academics Supply Agency covering Leeds and Wakefield are currently recruiting for an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work in a range of welcoming and supportive primary school across these areas. This is fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety or is looking to secure a long - term placement. As an HLTA, you will be expected to cover classes in the absence of a teacher, support learning across the curriculum, and work closely with school staff to ensure pupils remain engaged and on track. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre - planned lessons across KS1 and KS2 Lead whole-class sessions when required provide targeted support to small groups and individuals Support classroom behaviour management Assist with tracking pupil progressRequirements HLTA qual or equivalent exp Prev exp covering classes Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Enhanced DBS on the Update serviceWhat we offer Competitive daily rates Flexible...