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My client in the WF6 area required an experienced Fabricator. Duties of the Role Working as part of our Metal Fabrication team, you will be fabricating sheet metal products based on technical drawings provided. The position will involve cutting, folding and bending sheet metal in accordance with design instructions and will also include daily tasks such as welding, riveting, bolting, reading & taking measurements and manoeuvring material around the factory. Experience in the signage industry is an advantage, alongside good technical & mathematical skills, being able to read and understand technical drawings is also a major advantage. Successful applicants will require a good understanding of health & safety practices and be comfortable using hand power tools; excellent hand-eye coordination and the ability to carry / lift heavy sheets will be required. Additional skills such as TIG welding, MIG welding and experience using CNC machinery will be of benefit. We see this as an ideal opportunity for someone wishing to join a growing business and looking to progress & move forward with their own career, in an environment that is dedicated to performing quality work and providing fast, responsive and outstanding service to our customers. Equipment·4m CNC Press Brake 3m CNC Press Brake 4m Guillotine x2 5 tonne overhead Cranes MIG WeldingTIG Welding Alligator Bandsaw Mobile Fume Extractors Powered Hand Too...

Are you an experienced Site Manager within the housing regeneration sector? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional housing regeneration contractor, who are currently looking to appoint a Site Manager on a permanent basis to oversee a project across the Wakefield area. The initial scheme will be on an externals social housing project with further scheme across West Yorkshire to take place after. As a Site Manager you will be responsible for overseeing our projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality and completion according to deadlines. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary based on your experience. Car allowance. Access to an employee discount portal. Buy & sell holidays. Shares in the business with tenure. What are we looking for? Experience as a Site Manager on an externals contract in social housing is ESSENTIAL. Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety regulations on site. A strong, proven track record of hitting deadlines. Excellent communication and administration skills. Key Responsibilities: Take full ownership of the build program, providing 4-week look-aheads, weekly reviews, and regular updates to ensure timely project completion. Manage and support directly employed site staff, monitor performance, and provide guidance to achieve project goals. Ensure site compliance by reading, understanding, and i...

Primary Supply Teacher - Wakefield 🌟 Job Type: Part-time - 2 days per week Start Date: September - January Are you a passionate and adaptable primary teacher looking for a part-time role in a supportive school environment? We are currently recruiting a dedicated Primary Supply Teacher to work in schools across the Wakefield area on a 2-day-per-week basis from September through to January. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking consistency alongside flexibility, working across EYFS, KS1, or KS2, supporting pupils with everything from early phonics and reading to delivering engaging upper Key Stage lessons. What We're Looking For: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Recent experience teaching in UK primary schools Strong classroom and behaviour management skills A flexible, proactive approach A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Why Join Us? We value our educators and aim to provide a smooth, supportive experience: ✅ Consistent part-time work (2 days per week) ✅ Competitive daily rates, paid weekly ✅ Local placements in Wakefield and surrounding areas ✅ Ongoing support from a friendly, experienced team ✅ Holiday pay and pension scheme ✅ A dedicated consultant who understands your preferences ✅ Potential for longer-te...

CNC TURNER (OPERATOR) We are recruiting for a CNC Turner (Operator ) to work for our client who are located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The client is happy to provide training but you must have some knowledge and experience working in a CNC and manufacturing environment. THE DUTIES OF A CNC TURNER: Operating Turning machines Producing high precision work Reading engineering drawings Knowledge of fanuc controls ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 2 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Working on days 8:00am – 4:30pm Monday to Thursday and 8:00am to 2:30pm on Friday. THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of between £13-14 an hour depending on experience. Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.#CNC #CNCProgrammer #fanuc #CNCSetter #CNCOperator #heidenhein #hurco...

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 HSE requirements Working directly with customer technical teams during installation phases Contributing ideas to improve build processes and methods What you’ll need HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent hands‑on experience Proven background in mechanical assembly or machinery build Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings Good understanding of...

Multiple Temporary Mechanical Fitter positions available with a growing Engineering organization based in Wakefield. Offering hourly rates up to £18.00, guaranteed overtime paid at 150%, 30-minute flexibility on start & finish times and the chance to work on bespoke, state-of-the-art projects. Established over 120 years ago, this impressive Engineering organization has diversified and is now a major supplier to a number of high-profile businesses operating in a variety of industries, including Chemical, FMCG and Steel Processing. In the past 2 years, this employer has made significant investment and now operates out of a brand new, purpose-built 75,000 sq ft facility, from which they provide end-to-end services from initial concept design to aftercare & servicing. This employer is based in WAKEFIELD, just a few minutes from the M1, meaning the successful Mechanical Fitter can easily commute from surrounding towns and cities, such as Leeds, Huddersfield, Castleford, Wakefield, Barnsley, Sheffield, Rotherham, Halifax and Dewsbury. Because of increased demand of their bespoke end-to-end services, they are now actively searching for Mechanical Fitters to join their team on a temporary basis. Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Fitter include: Working as part of a Skilled Engineering team, tasked with the accurate building of bespoke Automated Machinery Reading, interpreting and working directly from engineering drawings to ensu...

CNC TURNER PROGRAMMER We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Programmer to work for our client who are in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A CNC TURNER: Programming, Setting and operating Turning machines ( Harrison Alpha Lathe) Producing high precision work Reading engineering drawings Be able to perform maintenance on the CNC machines. Knowledge of Hydraulics / Tubes ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCES & SKILLS: Minimum 5 years' experience working within a high precision manufacturing background. Apprentice trained CNC programming experience. * Excellent communication skills THE HOURS: Permanent, Full Time. Monday – Thursday 8am – 4.30pm / Friday 8am-2.30pm THE PAY: You will earn an hourly rate of approximately £17 per hour / plus monthly bonus Questech Recruitment is a specialist engineering support within the Mechanical & Engineering industry, our focus is to support many clients within the M&E Sectors. If you feel you match the desired criteria, or you would like more information on roles such as CNC Machinist , CNC Programmer, CNC Setter , CNC Operator, we would really like to hear from you.#CNC #CNCProgrammer #fanuc #CNCSetter #CNCOperator #heidenhein #hurco...

Hybrid working and flexible benefits package. MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership).

CNC TURNER PROGRAMMER We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner Programmer to work for our client who are in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire. THE DUTIES OF A CNC TURNER: Programming, Setting and operating Turning machines ( Harrison Alpha Lathe) Producing high precision work * Reading engineering

Westborough High School is a caring, vibrant and happy learning community that values all staff and works together to make a difference to children’s lives. Consistently deliver highly effective lessons in English and Early Reading. An experienced, highly committed and supportive leadership team.

Yorkshire Water is hiring a Metered Customer Service Advisor in Wakefield to join their Water Service Delivery team. Ideal candidates should have a full driving license, experience in customer service, and the ability to work independently. This role involves accurately recording water meter reading

UK Product Testers is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or m

Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a c.

Sayjo Recruitment Ltd are acting on behalf of a client to recruit an experienced Piping Draughtsman. Ideally, they'd like a full time, permanent member of staff, but in the short term, may consider a contractor depending on cost and experience. Applicants must have experience using Plant 3D Working in the waste water, chemical manufacturing and other similar industries. The job includes reading piping specifications, modelling pipework and producing ISO drawings for fabrication. Full driving licence required for occasional site visits. Must be capable of working under their own supervision and be able to site measure and problem solve. The job includes working closely with the shop floor staff and customers, so good communication skills are required. The successful candidate will join a friendly, professional team. Based in modern offices near Junction 28 M62 and Junction 40 M1. There's scope for progression and the company get involved with lots of varied project work with a variety of clients. If you have the skills and experience, we are looking for, please forward a copy of your CV and we'll be in touch to arrange an interview

White Label is exclusively representing an engineering business in the Wakefield area that is looking to appoint a multiple Design Engineers. My client is a leading designer and installer of safety equipment for the construction sector. Due to continued growth and expansion into new markets, they are looking to strengthen their design team. They are open to applicants with a broad range of experience. Full training can be provided where required. Package on offer: • Salary: £28,000 – £50,000 depending on experience, • 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday, • 33 days holiday including bank holidays, • Pension, • On-site gym, • Formal training provided, including recognised industry qualifications Duties of the Design Engineer: • Using AutoCAD and Revit for 2D and 3D modelling, • Reading and interpreting architectural drawings, • Occasional site visits where required, • Working closely with the wider team to ensure projects run to schedule Experience required of the Design Engineer: • Experience using 2D and 3D CAD (ideally AutoCAD and/or Revit), • Background in architectural, construction or mechanical sectors This vacancy is being managed by Paul Smith. Apply now for immediate consideration

My client is a leading solid surface fabrication company that has been established over 35 years, during which they have amassed a wealth of knowledge, experience and achieved various accreditations from brand leaders. Their UK wide client base includes recognisable retail and commercial names and as a result, their large-scale installation logistics network reflects this. An innovative company at the forefront of their industry with a fun and friendly but professional working environment. Their small but formidable team is a huge part of their success, and they are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated and ambitious CAD Engineer who wants to make a difference and help them achieve their goals. THE ROLE: The purpose of this role is to lead and manage the CAD department, ensuring the smooth flow of projects from template through to manufacture. Working closely with the Operations Manager and Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing CAD priorities, supporting the fabrication team, and maintaining high technical and production standards across all projects. Key duties and responsibilities include: - Managing and overseeing the day-to-day operation of the CAD department, including supporting and supervising two CAD team members. - Prioritising CAD workload in line with production schedules, project deadlines, and operational requirements. - Working closely with the Operations Manager and Managing Director to ensure projects progress efficiently through production. - Ensuring the processing of all templates is carried out accurately, efficiently, and within required timescales. - Converting digital files into accurate approval drawings for customer sign-off. - Producing detailed fabrication drawings and workshop paperwork for the factory team. - Programming jobs for CNC production. - Clearly highlighting all critical production information including dimensions, joints, edge details, cut-outs, support requirements, and installation details for shop floor operatives. - Reading and interpreting commercial, architectural, and joinery drawings to extract all relevant manufacturing information and ensure no details are missed. - Reviewing project specifications and construction drawings to identify technical issues, discrepancies, or potential production risks prior to manufacture. - Ensuring all relevant information is accurately transferred from drawings and specifications into internal production systems and fabrication paperwork. - Maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly on complex and time-sensitive projects. - Acting as a key technical point of contact for internal departments, customers, and installation teams to resolve specification and production queries. - Supporting the smooth coordination between CAD, fabrication, and installation teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. - Maintaining fastidious and accurate record keeping within the company's central production system. - Driving consistency, organisation, and high standards throughout the CAD department and wider production process. THE CANDIDATE - Previous experience managing or mentoring a small CAD or technical team. - Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and fabrication methods. - Ability to interpret architectural, construction, and joinery drawings accurately. - Experience producing detailed workshop/manufacturing drawings for production environments. - Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve technical issues proactively. - Ability to prioritise workload effectively in line with production and installation deadlines. - Commercial awareness with an understanding of material optimisation and manufacturing efficiency. - Experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing or project-driven environment. - Confident decision-making skills and the ability to work under pressure. - Knowledge of CNC manufacturing processes and machining principles. - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously. - Ability to communicate technical information clearly to both office staff and shop floor operatives. - Proactive approach with a continuous improvement mindset toward systems and processes. - Full UK driving licence advantageous. THE BENEFITS: Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 21 days holiday plus Bank Holidays and 5 holiday buy scheme Company Vehicle Pension THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer

SEND Teaching Assistant – Specialist Autism School | Wakefield Flexible school hours, term-time only, and weekends that actually feel like weekends. Looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference, without sacrificing your work-life balance? Whether you're experienced in SEND or just someone with the right calm, caring energy, this specialist school in Wakefield could be exactly what you’ve been searching for. We’re working with a brilliant specialist school supporting children and young people with autism, complex needs, and communication differences. The team? Warm, supportive, and refreshingly ego-free. No drama. No sink-or-swim mentality. Just people who genuinely care about helping pupils thrive. And yes, you’ll get the school holidays too. ☀️ Sound like you? Can you stay calm when things feel a little chaotic? Do you know that sometimes a quiet thumbs-up says more than a big speech? Can you spot when a child is becoming overwhelmed before the room notices? If you’re nodding along, keep reading. What you’ll be doing: ‍ Supporting pupils in small classes of 6 to 9 students Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff who genuinely work as a team Supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils, so no two days feel the same Helping children build confidence, independence, and trust in the classroom Learning loads along the way, with free SEND training and CPD opportunities included Creating calm, organised learning spaces where pupils feel safe and supported What we’re looking for: Someone compassionate, patient, and curious about SEND education A calm and adaptable approach, especially during busy moments A team player who’s happy to muck in and support colleagues An Enhanced DBS on the Child & Adult Workforce Update Service, or willingness to apply for one Experience working with autism, SEND, care, youth work, support work, or mental health support is helpful, but not essential. Personality and attitude matter just as much here. What’s in it for you? Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella company faff FREE CPD including Team Teach, SEND training, and behaviour support courses A dedicated consultant who actually listens and keeps in touch Opportunities to grow within SEND education and specialist schools ️ School holidays off, because rest matters too ✨ Thrive-trained? Amazing. Not yet? No worries, we offer FREE Thrive training to help build your skills and confidence in the classroom. Why this school? This isn’t a place where staff are “just getting through the week.” It’s a school where small wins are celebrated loudly, relationships matter deeply, and every pupil is given the time and support they deserve. You’ll leave each day knowing you’ve genuinely helped someone. And honestly? That’s hard to beat. Apply today If you’re looking for a rewarding SEND Teaching Assistant job in Wakefield where you’ll feel supported, valued, and part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re new to specialist education or already experienced in SEND, we’ll help you find your feet. Let’s make Mondays feel a little less… Monday-ish. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website

Job Title: MIG Welder Location: Dewsbury Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour Job Type: Temp to Perm (12 weeks) Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm --- Job Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced MIG Welder to join a busy and growing company based in Dewsbury. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering a permanent contract after 12 successful weeks. Working Hours & Pay • Monday to Friday 6:00am - 2:30pm 30-minute paid break 30-minute unpaid break 40 hours paid per week * £14.50 per hour Key Responsibilities • MIG welding on a variety of metal components Reading and working from technical drawings Ensuring all welds meet quality standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment Supporting the wider production team as required Requirements • Proven MIG welding experience (essential) Ability to read technical drawings Strong work ethic and reliable attendance Physically fit and capable of manual handling Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment --- What We Offer • Immediate start available * Weekly pay If you are an experienced MIG Welder looking for a stable, long-term opportunity in Dewsbury, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

A well-regarded law firm in Reading is seeking a Residential Property Solicitor to join their client-focused conveyancing team.

A client of ours are looking for an Electrical Site Manager for their utility-scale BESS project in the West Yorkshire area to supervise and oversee 33kV cable installations.This would be a contract role starting ideally 05/05/2026 and finishing 22/08/2026.The day rate for this role would be £450 v

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant – Reading.

Manager – FAAS (Capital Markets) – London, Reading or Manchester. Location: London, Reading or Manchester.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Reading.

A leading law firm in Reading is seeking a Civil Litigation Solicitor to join its successful disputes department.

Manager - Global Mobility Tax - London/Reading/Bristol.

Corporate Tax Senior - Reading. Here’s an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's top professional services firms in Reading.

ASD Teaching Assistant (TA) in Reading.

Tripod Partners is seeking a Children's Senior Social Worker in Reading, offering a competitive pay rate of £42 per hour.

Aston Education Ltd seeks a Lead Practitioner for English and Literacy at a Secondary Academy in Lewisham.This full-time position focuses on expert teaching and developing colleagues to enhance their practice.The role involves leading a literacy strategy to ensure that all students communicate effec

The role involves managing the Learning Resource Centre, promoting literacy and reading interventions, and supporting students in their research skills.

Blue Arrow HS in Reading is hiring experienced FLT Drivers to support various clients. Join our supportive agency team and start working with leading companies in the Reading area.

Pertemps Reading is seeking a QC Inspector's Nights to join a Medtech Manufacturing client in Dorcan, Swindon.

We Are Currently Working With AFireSpecialist Business Who Provide A Wide Range Of Services Across The Midlands & Southeast To Their Commercial Clients.Due To Sheer Growth They Are Now Seeking An Engineer.Travel Time – Give 30 Minutes Each Way.Manufacturer Courses / Qualifications.Servicing, Maint

Motorclean is hiring an Area Manager for their Reading location. You will oversee customer sites in Reading and surrounding areas, ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.

Ideal candidates will exhibit excellent communication and organisational skills, with a passion for engaging students in reading and academic development. Cognita Asia Holdings Pte Ltd is seeking an experienced Librarian to promote reading and scholarship at Alleyn’s Hampstead Senior.

Prospero Teaching is seeking an ESOL tutor in Reading, England.

Pertemps Reading is looking for a Class 2 Hiab Driver to join their team in Reading, Berkshire.

A reputable education recruitment agency in the United Kingdom seeks a passionate Autism Support Assistant for a full-time role in Reading.

Tesol Inc is seeking a full-time Literacy Tutor based in Greater London to provide essential support to students in their English, reading, writing, and communication skills.

A successful secondary school in Kensington & Chelsea is seeking a dedicated Reading Tutor to deliver targeted reading interventions to students across KS3 and KS4 from September 2026. Deliver Reading Interventions | September 2026 Start. This rewarding role involves working with students on a 1:1 a

Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Marketing Manager - Reading. Location: Reading - Office based.

The position offers full-time hours, teaching Year 1 or Year 2, focusing on an engaging curriculum rich in reading and storytelling.

Bookmark Reading Charity is seeking a detail-oriented Finance Assistant who wants to make a real social impact.

A welcoming and high-achieving primary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a Reading Teaching Assistant from September 2026 on a full‑time basis until the end of the academic year in July 2027, with strong potential for extension. This role is ideal for a graduate with strong child‑centred exper

Academics Ltd - Education Recruitment Company - Reading, Berkshire. Academics Ltd's Reading office are hiring for a trainee recruitment consultant to join them on a permanent basis ASAP. Academics is one of the UK's largest and most successful education recruitment companies and our Reading branch i

The British Library in St Pancras is seeking a Reading Room Security Officer for permanent and fixed term roles.

Specialist Teaching Assistant - Reading. An amazing specialist school in the heart of Reading are on the hunt for an Autism Support Worker to join their team starting ASAP. Specialist Teaching Assistant – ASAP Start – Reading.

Reading | Wokingham | Bracknell. Driver Hire Reading are currently recruiting experienced Class 2 HIAB Drivers ahead of major upcoming work with leading builders' merchants across the local area.