7 jobs found in torbay

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

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 *...

We are currently recruiting experienced Support Workers for a temporary placement within a CQC-regulated service supporting children aged 5–11 years. Requirements: • Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) certification • Experience working with children • Personal Care training • Comfortable working in a regulated care setting Please note: We do not provide sponsorship for this role. This is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated and compassionate support workers looking for consistent hours. If interested, please get in touch as soon as possible

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...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Term-Time) – Torbay 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 Torbay. 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: Torquay (specialist setting supporting pupils with SEN) ⏰ Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term-time) Pay: £92.63 – £105.36 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:...