- Are you a precision-driven engineering professional looking to leave your mark on a high-profile rail infrastructure project? We are currently partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future. We are exclusively supporting them in their search for a talented Site Engineer and Setting Out Engineer to join their Civil Construction Team on the Milford Haven StaAre you a precision-driven engineering professional looking to leave your mark on a high-profile rail infrastructure project? We are currently partnering with a leading international infrastructure group who are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future. We are exclusively supporting them in their search for a talented Site Engineer and Setting Out Engineer to join their Civil Construction Team on the Milford Haven Sta
- Looking for a new challenge in a well established manufacturing firm? Then please read on.... Hours of work will be Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5.00pm with flexibility to meet demands with overtime paid. There is an on-call rota after the initial 3-month training - 1 in every 5 weekends and paid even if not called! You will be working as part of a technical team in a busy and fast paced injection moulding shop floor environment, responsiblr for 16 injection mLooking for a new challenge in a well established manufacturing firm? Then please read on.... Hours of work will be Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5.00pm with flexibility to meet demands with overtime paid. There is an on-call rota after the initial 3-month training - 1 in every 5 weekends and paid even if not called! You will be working as part of a technical team in a busy and fast paced injection moulding shop floor environment, responsiblr for 16 injection m
- Looking to work for an expanding company? Then please apply! Working 08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Friday (option to work 09:00 - 17:50) you will receive: 35 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)Pension contribution Overtime Progression Your job will be to work as part of the Production team to ensure that all customer orders are fulfilled and stock levels are maintained. Duties are but not limited to: Manufacture of orders - preparing, blending and bottliLooking to work for an expanding company? Then please apply! Working 08:30 - 17:00 Monday to Friday (option to work 09:00 - 17:50) you will receive: 35 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)Pension contribution Overtime Progression Your job will be to work as part of the Production team to ensure that all customer orders are fulfilled and stock levels are maintained. Duties are but not limited to: Manufacture of orders - preparing, blending and bottli
- Crisis Support WorkerLocation: Swansea City Centre / Hafod, SwanseaPay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay plus Holiday Pay)Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block BookingsThe PerksExceptional Pay Rates: Competitive scales starting from £14.00 to £20.00 per hour with reliable weekly payments.Unlimited Referral Payouts: Receive £300 in shopping vouchers for every carer who joins through your recommendation.Smooth Onboarding: Fast track compliance registraCrisis Support WorkerLocation: Swansea City Centre / Hafod, SwanseaPay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay plus Holiday Pay)Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block BookingsThe PerksExceptional Pay Rates: Competitive scales starting from £14.00 to £20.00 per hour with reliable weekly payments.Unlimited Referral Payouts: Receive £300 in shopping vouchers for every carer who joins through your recommendation.Smooth Onboarding: Fast track compliance registra
- Chidren's residential Support WorkerLocation: Sketty / Uplands, SwanseaPay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay plus Holiday Pay)Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block BookingsThe PerksIndustry Leading Pay Rates: Earn £14.00 to £20.00 per hour with reliable weekly payouts including holiday pay.Unlimited Referral Rewards: Claim a £300 Love2Shop voucher every time you recommend a care colleague to our branch.Dedicated Local Support: One on one guidance froChidren's residential Support WorkerLocation: Sketty / Uplands, SwanseaPay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay plus Holiday Pay)Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block BookingsThe PerksIndustry Leading Pay Rates: Earn £14.00 to £20.00 per hour with reliable weekly payouts including holiday pay.Unlimited Referral Rewards: Claim a £300 Love2Shop voucher every time you recommend a care colleague to our branch.Dedicated Local Support: One on one guidance fro
- Childrens Residential Support WorkerLocation: Morriston / Clydach, SwanseaPay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay)Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block BookingsThe PerksPremium Earnings: Competitive pay scales ranging from £14.00 to £20.00 per hour via a clear PAYE framework.Generous Bonuses: Gain £300 in shopping vouchers for every single carer you introduce to our workforce bank.Local Authority Access: Direct placement opportunities through our stronChildrens Residential Support WorkerLocation: Morriston / Clydach, SwanseaPay: £14.00 to £20.00 per hour (Weekly Pay)Job Type: Flexible Temporary and Block BookingsThe PerksPremium Earnings: Competitive pay scales ranging from £14.00 to £20.00 per hour via a clear PAYE framework.Generous Bonuses: Gain £300 in shopping vouchers for every single carer you introduce to our workforce bank.Local Authority Access: Direct placement opportunities through our stron
- Looking for an interesting role with a growing company? This hands-on role which combines production planning, maintenance, electrical and control systems, SCADA, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement. You will work closely with Operations, Engineering and Commercial teams to maximise plant availability, optimise production and maintain the highest safety standards. Hours of work are Monday to Friday with start times of around 07:30 - 16:00 witLooking for an interesting role with a growing company? This hands-on role which combines production planning, maintenance, electrical and control systems, SCADA, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement. You will work closely with Operations, Engineering and Commercial teams to maximise plant availability, optimise production and maintain the highest safety standards. Hours of work are Monday to Friday with start times of around 07:30 - 16:00 wit
- Do you have experience within a Manufacturing or Industrial environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop existing skills and learn new ones? Are you based in or around Shotton? Role: Manufacturing Team Member (Steel Processing, Profiles and/or Composites department)Location: TATA Steel, Shotton Works, Shotton Records Centre, Deeside CH5 2NHPay: Profiles £15.05ph (including 10% shift allowance), Composites £13.68ph on days and £17.76ph for shiDo you have experience within a Manufacturing or Industrial environment? Are you looking for an opportunity to develop existing skills and learn new ones? Are you based in or around Shotton? Role: Manufacturing Team Member (Steel Processing, Profiles and/or Composites department)Location: TATA Steel, Shotton Works, Shotton Records Centre, Deeside CH5 2NHPay: Profiles £15.05ph (including 10% shift allowance), Composites £13.68ph on days and £17.76ph for shi
- Are you a time served Mechanical Apprentice?Do you have experience within a Heavy Industrial environment?Are you based in or around Newport?Tata Steel Llanwern might be looking for you! The opportunity for a Mechanical Craftsperson to work on a shift basis within their Utilities department has arisen. The successful applicant will be a strong support to the Shift Control Engineer and work across steam, gas, water, compressed air and HV electrical infrastruAre you a time served Mechanical Apprentice?Do you have experience within a Heavy Industrial environment?Are you based in or around Newport?Tata Steel Llanwern might be looking for you! The opportunity for a Mechanical Craftsperson to work on a shift basis within their Utilities department has arisen. The successful applicant will be a strong support to the Shift Control Engineer and work across steam, gas, water, compressed air and HV electrical infrastru
- Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Cardiff (Hybrid - 50% Office / 50% Remote)Salary: Circa £70,000 to £90,000 + 10% bonusThe OpportunityAre you a technically versatile problem-solver, passionate about cloud infrastructure and automation? We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join an enterprise scale cloud services provider in Cardiff.This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior / lead engineer to deepen their expertise in multi-cloud environments (AzureSenior DevOps Engineer Location: Cardiff (Hybrid - 50% Office / 50% Remote)Salary: Circa £70,000 to £90,000 + 10% bonusThe OpportunityAre you a technically versatile problem-solver, passionate about cloud infrastructure and automation? We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join an enterprise scale cloud services provider in Cardiff.This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior / lead engineer to deepen their expertise in multi-cloud environments (Azure
- Are you passionate about making a genuine, positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and resilient Children's Support Workers to join our dynamic team.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a heart for supporting young people through their challenges, we want to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesHolistic Care: Provide high-quality care, empathy, and daily support to vulnerAre you passionate about making a genuine, positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and resilient Children's Support Workers to join our dynamic team.If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a heart for supporting young people through their challenges, we want to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesHolistic Care: Provide high-quality care, empathy, and daily support to vulner
- Extrusion Machine Setter Location: UK | Industry: Advanced Plastics ManufacturingSalary: £38,000An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Extrusion Setter to join a premier, privately-owned UK contract manufacturer. Supplying high-spec plastic and composite components to world-leading multi-national clients across automotive, aerospace, medical, and HVAC sectors, our client is expanding its production capabilities to meet growing demand.Key ResExtrusion Machine Setter Location: UK | Industry: Advanced Plastics ManufacturingSalary: £38,000An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Extrusion Setter to join a premier, privately-owned UK contract manufacturer. Supplying high-spec plastic and composite components to world-leading multi-national clients across automotive, aerospace, medical, and HVAC sectors, our client is expanding its production capabilities to meet growing demand.Key Res
- Are you a time served Electrical Engineer from Manufacturing or Heavy Industry?Do you have fault finding and maintenance experience on Siemens PLC's?Are you based in or around Shotton?A permanent opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Technician to support the Panels and Profiles remit of the Shotton Steelworks. The successful applicant will ideally be a HNC holder, with tenure in the heavy industry/manufacturing industry and working on process machineryAre you a time served Electrical Engineer from Manufacturing or Heavy Industry?Do you have fault finding and maintenance experience on Siemens PLC's?Are you based in or around Shotton?A permanent opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Technician to support the Panels and Profiles remit of the Shotton Steelworks. The successful applicant will ideally be a HNC holder, with tenure in the heavy industry/manufacturing industry and working on process machinery
- Are you a subject matter expert in Customs Tax, Duty relief and Trade compliance?Do you hold a full Accountancy qualification?Are you based in or around Swansea?A permanent opportunity has arisen for a Taxation Advisor to join an established in house tax team. The successful applicant will be action orientated, approachable and a subject matter expert for customs tax, duty relief and DDP imports. Role: Senior Customs and Trade Advisor (Senior Taxation AdviAre you a subject matter expert in Customs Tax, Duty relief and Trade compliance?Do you hold a full Accountancy qualification?Are you based in or around Swansea?A permanent opportunity has arisen for a Taxation Advisor to join an established in house tax team. The successful applicant will be action orientated, approachable and a subject matter expert for customs tax, duty relief and DDP imports. Role: Senior Customs and Trade Advisor (Senior Taxation Advi
- Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer? Do you hold strong knowledge of Process Control and Automation with Heavy Industry?Are you based in or around Port Talbot?In this hands-on engineering role, you will act as the first line of defence for the Hot Mill-diagnosing electrical faults, troubleshooting PLC systems, maintaining AC/DC drives, and optimising continuous production.Role: Process Control and Automation Location: TATA Steel Port Talbot SA13 2NGAre you an experienced Electrical Engineer? Do you hold strong knowledge of Process Control and Automation with Heavy Industry?Are you based in or around Port Talbot?In this hands-on engineering role, you will act as the first line of defence for the Hot Mill-diagnosing electrical faults, troubleshooting PLC systems, maintaining AC/DC drives, and optimising continuous production.Role: Process Control and Automation Location: TATA Steel Port Talbot SA13 2NG
- Are you an experienced P6 Construction Planner? Do you consider yourself to hold strong communication, interpersonal and IT skills?Are you based in or around Port Talbot?Tata Steel's largest UK works, Port Talbot, are seeking an experienced L4 Construction Scheduler on a fixed term basis. The successful applicant will be a PMI scheduling professional holding APM PPC and APM EVM certifications ideally. This position allows a competent Construction SchedulerAre you an experienced P6 Construction Planner? Do you consider yourself to hold strong communication, interpersonal and IT skills?Are you based in or around Port Talbot?Tata Steel's largest UK works, Port Talbot, are seeking an experienced L4 Construction Scheduler on a fixed term basis. The successful applicant will be a PMI scheduling professional holding APM PPC and APM EVM certifications ideally. This position allows a competent Construction Scheduler
- Are you an electrically biased Health & Safety professional? Do you hold practical expertise in CDM regulations?Are you based in or around Port Talbot?Project Invictus is transforming the future of UK Steel. The successful applicant will be a precision focused CDM specialist with a strong foundation in Electrical Engineering. Day to day focus will be playing a pivotal role in one of the UK's most significant industrial transformations, enforcing safety comAre you an electrically biased Health & Safety professional? Do you hold practical expertise in CDM regulations?Are you based in or around Port Talbot?Project Invictus is transforming the future of UK Steel. The successful applicant will be a precision focused CDM specialist with a strong foundation in Electrical Engineering. Day to day focus will be playing a pivotal role in one of the UK's most significant industrial transformations, enforcing safety com
- Love Working with Young Children? Join North Wales Primary Schools! Looking for rewarding, school-hours work close to home? We are hiring Primary & Nursery Assistants for amazing settings across North Wales!Locations: Wrexham | Flintshire | Rhyl | Colwyn Bay | Llandudno | Bangor | Caernarfon | AngleseyWhat You'll Do:Nursery & EYFS: Facilitate play-based learning, assist with creative activities, outdoor play, and early speech and language skills.Key StageLove Working with Young Children? Join North Wales Primary Schools! Looking for rewarding, school-hours work close to home? We are hiring Primary & Nursery Assistants for amazing settings across North Wales!Locations: Wrexham | Flintshire | Rhyl | Colwyn Bay | Llandudno | Bangor | Caernarfon | AngleseyWhat You'll Do:Nursery & EYFS: Facilitate play-based learning, assist with creative activities, outdoor play, and early speech and language skills.Key Stage
- We're excited to share a rewarding career opportunity in partnership with leading fostering organisations across the UK. We are currently looking for skilled professionals to provide vital, specialist foster care for children and young people who need a stable, nurturing environment.Whether you are looking to offer full-time care or flexible, shorter-term support, there is a fostering path that fits your lifestyle and professional experience.Fostering pathWe're excited to share a rewarding career opportunity in partnership with leading fostering organisations across the UK. We are currently looking for skilled professionals to provide vital, specialist foster care for children and young people who need a stable, nurturing environment.Whether you are looking to offer full-time care or flexible, shorter-term support, there is a fostering path that fits your lifestyle and professional experience.Fostering path
- Cleaner - Cardiff - Part timeAre you hard working, reliable and looking for work with a leading employer?Our leading Facilities Management client is seeking a part time cleaner to join the team in Cardiff (CF24). OverviewMon to Friday Untill 27th Sept ASAPPAY RATE: £14.24/hrMust have cleaning experience in the UK Shift - 7.15 - 9.15 amRequirements -Cleaning experienceDBS Duties include:To undertake cleaning tasks, both planned and reactive, throughout theCleaner - Cardiff - Part timeAre you hard working, reliable and looking for work with a leading employer?Our leading Facilities Management client is seeking a part time cleaner to join the team in Cardiff (CF24). OverviewMon to Friday Untill 27th Sept ASAPPAY RATE: £14.24/hrMust have cleaning experience in the UK Shift - 7.15 - 9.15 amRequirements -Cleaning experienceDBS Duties include:To undertake cleaning tasks, both planned and reactive, throughout the
- Location: South Wales (On-site 5 days/week)Duration: 3 Months rolling contract (Early Works & Ground Investigations Phase)Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Inside IR35)Randstad is recruiting a SHE Advisor to join a tier-one main contractor on a major energy transmission project in South Wales. This is an immediate, site-based contract to drive safety leadership and compliance during early works and ground investigations.The RoleReporting to the SHEQ Manager, yLocation: South Wales (On-site 5 days/week)Duration: 3 Months rolling contract (Early Works & Ground Investigations Phase)Rate: Competitive Daily Rate (Inside IR35)Randstad is recruiting a SHE Advisor to join a tier-one main contractor on a major energy transmission project in South Wales. This is an immediate, site-based contract to drive safety leadership and compliance during early works and ground investigations.The RoleReporting to the SHEQ Manager, y
- Are you a precision-minded technical professional looking to lead lab quality and technical standards? Are yo looking for a supportive and flexible employer? If so the please read on... We are seeking an experienced candidate to take ownership of our calibration and inspection operations.In this role, you will be the technical authority for your assigned discipline, keeping our testing equipment running accurately, driving UKAS accreditation growth, leadiAre you a precision-minded technical professional looking to lead lab quality and technical standards? Are yo looking for a supportive and flexible employer? If so the please read on... We are seeking an experienced candidate to take ownership of our calibration and inspection operations.In this role, you will be the technical authority for your assigned discipline, keeping our testing equipment running accurately, driving UKAS accreditation growth, leadi
- Looking for a new challenge? Currently out of work? This role will be temp with the possibility of becoming permanent. Then please apply for more information. We have 2 openings - one is a 4 day week - 38 hours and one is a 5 day week 39 hours.Must be time served in welding and fabrication or have relevant NVQ's and experienceHaving completed an apprenticeship would be an advantageMust be able to MIG weld to a high standardAnd/or able to TIG and MIG weld fLooking for a new challenge? Currently out of work? This role will be temp with the possibility of becoming permanent. Then please apply for more information. We have 2 openings - one is a 4 day week - 38 hours and one is a 5 day week 39 hours.Must be time served in welding and fabrication or have relevant NVQ's and experienceHaving completed an apprenticeship would be an advantageMust be able to MIG weld to a high standardAnd/or able to TIG and MIG weld f
- Randstad is currently looking for 360 Operator for an ongoing project in Port Talbot. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: General Groundworks Paving, Slabs, Kerbing Varied site duties Trenches/Drainage Concreting Requirements: Valid CPCS card Proven GW experience (references will be asked on these) Own PPE A good attitude & strong work ethicBenefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with theRandstad is currently looking for 360 Operator for an ongoing project in Port Talbot. If you are interested please see further details. Key Skills / Responsibilities: General Groundworks Paving, Slabs, Kerbing Varied site duties Trenches/Drainage Concreting Requirements: Valid CPCS card Proven GW experience (references will be asked on these) Own PPE A good attitude & strong work ethicBenefits: Competitive pay rate Offers of continuing work with the
- Are you an experienced combustion or thermal process engineer? Do you consider yourself to be a subject matter expert in manufacturing combustion systems, COMAH compliance and control loop tuning?Are you based in or around Llanelli? A permanent opportunity for an experienced combustion or thermal process Engineer with tenure in the Heavy industry sector at the Trostre Steelworks. Tata Steel's historic Trostre Works manufactures over 400,000 tonnes of high-Are you an experienced combustion or thermal process engineer? Do you consider yourself to be a subject matter expert in manufacturing combustion systems, COMAH compliance and control loop tuning?Are you based in or around Llanelli? A permanent opportunity for an experienced combustion or thermal process Engineer with tenure in the Heavy industry sector at the Trostre Steelworks. Tata Steel's historic Trostre Works manufactures over 400,000 tonnes of high-
- Exciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Cardiff Council!Randstad is on the lookout for qualified social workers to join Cardiff Council in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: Cardiff Position: Social Worker Team: Support4Families/Early Help and PreventionPay Rate:£38.15 per hour Requirements:Experience: At least 2 years working with childrExciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Cardiff Council!Randstad is on the lookout for qualified social workers to join Cardiff Council in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: Cardiff Position: Social Worker Team: Support4Families/Early Help and PreventionPay Rate:£38.15 per hour Requirements:Experience: At least 2 years working with childr
- Occupational Therapist - South Wales (Bridgend, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan & Surrounding Councils)Rate: Competitive (TBC) Working Pattern: Hybrid | Flexible Shifts AvailableRole OverviewWe are currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join established teams across local authorities in South Wales, including Bridgend, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, and surrounding areas.This is a fantastic opportunity to work within supportive councils offerinOccupational Therapist - South Wales (Bridgend, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan & Surrounding Councils)Rate: Competitive (TBC) Working Pattern: Hybrid | Flexible Shifts AvailableRole OverviewWe are currently seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join established teams across local authorities in South Wales, including Bridgend, Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, and surrounding areas.This is a fantastic opportunity to work within supportive councils offerin
- Exciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Caerphilly Council!Randstad is looking for qualified social workers to join Caerphilly Council in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: CaerphillyPosition: Social WorkerTeam: Children 16+Pay Rate:£30.50 PAYE Requirements:Experience: At least 2 years working with Children in the UKDBS: Must be up-to-datExciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Caerphilly Council!Randstad is looking for qualified social workers to join Caerphilly Council in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: CaerphillyPosition: Social WorkerTeam: Children 16+Pay Rate:£30.50 PAYE Requirements:Experience: At least 2 years working with Children in the UKDBS: Must be up-to-dat
- Exciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Cardiff Council!Randstad is on the lookout for qualified social workers to join Cardiff Council in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: Cardiff Position: Social Worker Team: Localitiy TeamPay Rate:£38.15 per hour Requirements:Experience: At least 2 years working with children in the UKDBS: Must be up-Exciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Cardiff Council!Randstad is on the lookout for qualified social workers to join Cardiff Council in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: Cardiff Position: Social Worker Team: Localitiy TeamPay Rate:£38.15 per hour Requirements:Experience: At least 2 years working with children in the UKDBS: Must be up-
- Exciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Newport!Randstad is on the lookout for qualified Adult social workers to join Newport in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: NewportPosition: Social WorkerTeam:Managed Care Team Pay Rate: £25.30 per hourKey Requirements:Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years working with AdultsRegistration: Must be registeExciting Social Worker Opportunities with Randstad in Newport!Randstad is on the lookout for qualified Adult social workers to join Newport in various roles. This is your chance to work with a top local authority, enjoy competitive pay, and benefit from exceptional support!Location: NewportPosition: Social WorkerTeam:Managed Care Team Pay Rate: £25.30 per hourKey Requirements:Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years working with AdultsRegistration: Must be registe
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education jobs
Education roles across Wales are consistently available, supporting schools and colleges throughout the nation. This stable sector welcomes dedicated professionals seeking roles such as a primary school teacher or a teaching assistant. Job seekers looking for a long-term career can find strong pathways within Welsh education jobs. Learn more about roles such as teaching assistants, primary teachers and special educational needs teachers.
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social care jobs
Demand for social care jobs remains high across Wales as care systems continue to expand, particularly for support worker and care assistant roles. This stable sector is suited for compassionate individuals looking to make a direct impact in community and residential settings. Job opportunities are numerous and widely distributed throughout Wales. Learn more about roles such as social worker, care assistant and support worker.
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construction jobs
The Welsh construction sector is seeing growth due to significant public and private infrastructure projects across the region. This industry is an excellent fit for skilled tradespeople, labourers, and technical managers, with frequent demand for roles like a construction manager. South Wales, especially Cardiff and Newport, drives many of these construction jobs. Learn more about roles such as labourer, building surveyor and construction project manager.
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customer service jobs
Customer service jobs are a reliable employment source in Wales, largely concentrated within its significant public administration and financial services hubs. This sector suits organised professionals with excellent communication skills, often involving contact centre, administrative advisory, or field roles like a Driving Field Agent. Many of these roles are entry-level friendly, offering a strong start to a career in Wales. Learn more about customer service roles such as administrator, advisor and representative.
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engineering jobs
Engineering in Wales is closely tied to its strong High Value Manufacturing and growing renewable energy industries. Opportunities exist for skilled professionals in electrical, mechanical, and production roles, supporting major projects across the country. Wales offers stable and technically challenging engineering jobs in its dynamic industrial base. Learn more about roles such as machine operator, maintenance engineer and quality engineer.
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manufacturing jobs
Manufacturing remains a large and developing industry across Wales, particularly in high-value products like aerospace and advanced materials, alongside the food and drink sector. This field requires technical specialists, plant operatives, and quality control professionals. Manufacturing jobs in Wales offer stable employment with continuous opportunities for skill development. Learn more about roles such as warehouse worker, warehouse operative and forklift operator.
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Wales offers competitive salaries; however, living costs and skills influence these. Check our salary checker here to know what you're worth.
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Working in Wales offers stability, with a strong emphasis on public services like health and education. The job market features a higher proportion of service sector roles, especially in South East Wales, with a distinct industrial focus in manufacturing.
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what job opportunities are there in wales?
Job opportunities in Wales are strong in key development areas like renewable energy, high-value manufacturing, and financial technology (Fintech). Major employment is consistently found in the public sector, including education and social care roles.
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which jobs are most in demand in wales?
The most in-demand jobs in Wales are those requiring direct care, such as care workers and home carers, reflecting the high need in the social care sector. There is also consistent recruitment for technical roles in engineering and construction.
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which careers are easiest to start in wales?
Careers easiest to enter in Wales are typically those with lower entry barriers, such as entry-level customer service positions or care worker roles in social care. These often provide necessary training on the job.
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which field has the most job opportunities in wales?
The field with the largest number of employees and the most overall job opportunities in Wales is the health and social work sector, followed closely by public administration and retail.