- Is your subject knowledge deep enough to challenge the most gifted learners?Do you want the flexibility of supply while being treated with respect as a professional educator?Do you believe in a holistic approach to education?About the RoleThis position is for an English specialist who can deliver sophisticated lessons that stretch high-attaining students while supporting those with SEND. Starting in January, you will be responsible for a diverse timetableIs your subject knowledge deep enough to challenge the most gifted learners?Do you want the flexibility of supply while being treated with respect as a professional educator?Do you believe in a holistic approach to education?About the RoleThis position is for an English specialist who can deliver sophisticated lessons that stretch high-attaining students while supporting those with SEND. Starting in January, you will be responsible for a diverse timetable
- Do you believe that literacy is the foundation of all success?Can you manage a classroom with poise and purpose?Do you have the vision to lead students to GCSE success?About the RoleAs a long-term English Teacher, you will be expected to deliver a high-quality curriculum that challenges and supports in equal measure. The role involves significant collaborative planning, ensuring that the English department remains a beacon of excellence within the school.ADo you believe that literacy is the foundation of all success?Can you manage a classroom with poise and purpose?Do you have the vision to lead students to GCSE success?About the RoleAs a long-term English Teacher, you will be expected to deliver a high-quality curriculum that challenges and supports in equal measure. The role involves significant collaborative planning, ensuring that the English department remains a beacon of excellence within the school.A
- Are you ready to make a tangible difference in a developing community?Are you looking for a long-term commitment that offers real stability? Do you possess the energy to lead a classroom with authority?About the RoleThis role requires a dedicated English specialist to join a forward-thinking department. Starting in January, you will take over a full timetable, focusing on raising attainment and closing the literacy gap. You will play a pivotal role in preAre you ready to make a tangible difference in a developing community?Are you looking for a long-term commitment that offers real stability? Do you possess the energy to lead a classroom with authority?About the RoleThis role requires a dedicated English specialist to join a forward-thinking department. Starting in January, you will take over a full timetable, focusing on raising attainment and closing the literacy gap. You will play a pivotal role in pre
- Do you believe that every child deserves a voice?Are you ready to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers? Could your classroom be the place where a struggling reader finds their confidence? About the RoleThis is a long-term position starting in January, ideally suited for a practitioner who views English not just as a subject, but as a toolkit for life. The successful candidate will navigate the complexities of the secondary curriculum, deliverinDo you believe that every child deserves a voice?Are you ready to inspire the next generation of critical thinkers? Could your classroom be the place where a struggling reader finds their confidence? About the RoleThis is a long-term position starting in January, ideally suited for a practitioner who views English not just as a subject, but as a toolkit for life. The successful candidate will navigate the complexities of the secondary curriculum, deliverin
- Entry-level Sales ExecutiveFull UK driving licence requiredThis leading, innovative technology enterprise have an exciting job opportunity for enthusiastic and dynamic candidates! They're searching for ambitious entry-level Sales Executives to join their team! You need a degree, and to be motivated by money and engaging with people!Specialists in their field, our client pride themselves on providing the best possible experience for their customers, offerinEntry-level Sales ExecutiveFull UK driving licence requiredThis leading, innovative technology enterprise have an exciting job opportunity for enthusiastic and dynamic candidates! They're searching for ambitious entry-level Sales Executives to join their team! You need a degree, and to be motivated by money and engaging with people!Specialists in their field, our client pride themselves on providing the best possible experience for their customers, offerin
- Job Title: Graduate Scheme - Business Development (Commercial)Full UK driving licence requiredSalary: £26k basic salary/ with £36k OTEOur client are looking for ambitious graduates to help enhance their presence, to generate revenue by capitalising on warm leads and opening the door to new ones, thereby increasing their book of business with a customer-led approach.There is no limit to where you can go with our client - so if you've got a degree, excellentJob Title: Graduate Scheme - Business Development (Commercial)Full UK driving licence requiredSalary: £26k basic salary/ with £36k OTEOur client are looking for ambitious graduates to help enhance their presence, to generate revenue by capitalising on warm leads and opening the door to new ones, thereby increasing their book of business with a customer-led approach.There is no limit to where you can go with our client - so if you've got a degree, excellent
- Job Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeFull UK driving licence requiredSector: TechToday, our client partners with thousands of companies across the UK and Europe. With yearly growth of 40%, they're a thoroughly exciting proposition for any candidate looking to start their career.Uniquely positioned within their market verticals, they're immediately recognisable the world over, a truly gigantic brand!They're now looking for a brand new team of GradJob Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeFull UK driving licence requiredSector: TechToday, our client partners with thousands of companies across the UK and Europe. With yearly growth of 40%, they're a thoroughly exciting proposition for any candidate looking to start their career.Uniquely positioned within their market verticals, they're immediately recognisable the world over, a truly gigantic brand!They're now looking for a brand new team of Grad
- Full UK driving licence requiredA renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer.They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handlinFull UK driving licence requiredA renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer.They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handlin
- Entry Level Graduate Scheme (Sales, Customer Service and Account Management) Full UK driving licence requiredDo you like facts?Fact Number 1 - Many students attend university with no discernible career plan and many decide on a career completely unrelated to their field of study.Fact Number 2 - There is an abundance of fantastic graduate opportunities, and a candidate driven marketplace means that you're in a stronger position than ever before to take advaEntry Level Graduate Scheme (Sales, Customer Service and Account Management) Full UK driving licence requiredDo you like facts?Fact Number 1 - Many students attend university with no discernible career plan and many decide on a career completely unrelated to their field of study.Fact Number 2 - There is an abundance of fantastic graduate opportunities, and a candidate driven marketplace means that you're in a stronger position than ever before to take adva
- Are you an experienced FLT driver?(Recent experience of using double handler is mandatory)Our client manufactures, distributes, sells and markets some of the world's strongest brands in non-alcoholic beverages. It is a leading Western European marketer, distributor, and producer of bottles and cans of non-alcoholic refreshment. Job title: Forklift driverJob type: Temporary - OngoingLocation: Wakefield, WF2 0XRPay rate: £14.55/ hour, going up to £16.17/ houAre you an experienced FLT driver?(Recent experience of using double handler is mandatory)Our client manufactures, distributes, sells and markets some of the world's strongest brands in non-alcoholic beverages. It is a leading Western European marketer, distributor, and producer of bottles and cans of non-alcoholic refreshment. Job title: Forklift driverJob type: Temporary - OngoingLocation: Wakefield, WF2 0XRPay rate: £14.55/ hour, going up to £16.17/ hou
- Do you have the skills to inspire and engage students? Can you command a classroom with confidence and enthusiasm? Are you a quick thinker, able to adapt to any situation?The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and proactive Cover Supervisor to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Wakefield. This is a full-time, long-term position with an immediate start, offering a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about education. As a Cover SupervisDo you have the skills to inspire and engage students? Can you command a classroom with confidence and enthusiasm? Are you a quick thinker, able to adapt to any situation?The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and proactive Cover Supervisor to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Wakefield. This is a full-time, long-term position with an immediate start, offering a fantastic opportunity for an individual who is passionate about education. As a Cover Supervis
- Are you a natural leader with a passion for education? Do you have the ability to inspire and motivate young minds? Can you command a classroom with confidence and a positive presence?The RoleWe are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-regarded secondary school in Leeds on a full-time basis, with an immediate start. The Cover Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth continuity of education during short-term teaAre you a natural leader with a passion for education? Do you have the ability to inspire and motivate young minds? Can you command a classroom with confidence and a positive presence?The RoleWe are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to join a well-regarded secondary school in Leeds on a full-time basis, with an immediate start. The Cover Supervisor plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth continuity of education during short-term tea
- Are you a visionary leader with a passion for inclusive education? Do you believe every student, regardless of need, deserves an exceptional educational experience?Are you seeking an immediate, full-time opportunity to make a tangible difference?About the Role: Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO)This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated, skilled, and dedicated professional to step into the crucial role of Special Educational NeedsAre you a visionary leader with a passion for inclusive education? Do you believe every student, regardless of need, deserves an exceptional educational experience?Are you seeking an immediate, full-time opportunity to make a tangible difference?About the Role: Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO)This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly motivated, skilled, and dedicated professional to step into the crucial role of Special Educational Needs
- Can you inspire a love for computational thinking in every student you teach?Are you seeking a full-time role that offers immediate, impactful work?Are you looking for a role that values your expertise and supports your development?About the RoleThis is a full-time and highly rewarding position for a dedicated Computer Science professional to join a vibrant academy in Leeds. The role will be expected to start ASAP (As Soon As Possible). The role involves tCan you inspire a love for computational thinking in every student you teach?Are you seeking a full-time role that offers immediate, impactful work?Are you looking for a role that values your expertise and supports your development?About the RoleThis is a full-time and highly rewarding position for a dedicated Computer Science professional to join a vibrant academy in Leeds. The role will be expected to start ASAP (As Soon As Possible). The role involves t
- Do you possess a deep passion for literature, language, and literacy?Are you seeking a rewarding role where your impact is genuinely felt? Is your classroom a vibrant hub of creativity and intellectual curiosity?The Opportunity: Full-Time English Teacher RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a well-regarded educational institution within the vibrant city of Leeds. The role is a full-time and requireDo you possess a deep passion for literature, language, and literacy?Are you seeking a rewarding role where your impact is genuinely felt? Is your classroom a vibrant hub of creativity and intellectual curiosity?The Opportunity: Full-Time English Teacher RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic English Teacher to join a well-regarded educational institution within the vibrant city of Leeds. The role is a full-time and require
- Can you expertly navigate the curriculum from Key Stage 3 through to A-Level?Do you thrive in a diverse and high-energy secondary school environment?Are you looking for a role where your creativity in teaching historical lessons is truly valued?The Role: Full-Time History TeacherThis is an immediate, full-time opportunity for a dedicated History Teacher to step into a key position within a large, co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in LeCan you expertly navigate the curriculum from Key Stage 3 through to A-Level?Do you thrive in a diverse and high-energy secondary school environment?Are you looking for a role where your creativity in teaching historical lessons is truly valued?The Role: Full-Time History TeacherThis is an immediate, full-time opportunity for a dedicated History Teacher to step into a key position within a large, co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Le
- Are you ready to ignite a passion for science in young people? Do you believe every student deserves an inspirational learning environment?Will you strive to ensure every student achieves their full scientific potential?About the RoleThis is a full-time position available to start this January. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and dedicated Science Teacher responsible for delivering high-quality teaching of GCSE Science and Applied Science at KeyAre you ready to ignite a passion for science in young people? Do you believe every student deserves an inspirational learning environment?Will you strive to ensure every student achieves their full scientific potential?About the RoleThis is a full-time position available to start this January. The successful candidate will be a dynamic and dedicated Science Teacher responsible for delivering high-quality teaching of GCSE Science and Applied Science at Key
- Do you have a passion for sparking young imaginations through play-based learning?Are you a nurturing practitioner ready to support children during their most crucial developmental years?Do you want to secure guaranteed full-time work with the leading education agency in Leeds?If you answered "yes" to the above, Randstad Education is looking for you. We are currently experiencing high demand for specialist Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching AssisDo you have a passion for sparking young imaginations through play-based learning?Are you a nurturing practitioner ready to support children during their most crucial developmental years?Do you want to secure guaranteed full-time work with the leading education agency in Leeds?If you answered "yes" to the above, Randstad Education is looking for you. We are currently experiencing high demand for specialist Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assis
- Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to regain control of your work-life balance?Do you want the excitement of working in different primary schools without the pressure of a permanent contract?Are you ready to join the leading education agency in Leeds and secure guaranteed full-time work?If you answered "yes" to these questions, Randstad Education wants to hear from you. We are currently facing a high demand for dedicated Primary Teaching AssAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to regain control of your work-life balance?Do you want the excitement of working in different primary schools without the pressure of a permanent contract?Are you ready to join the leading education agency in Leeds and secure guaranteed full-time work?If you answered "yes" to these questions, Randstad Education wants to hear from you. We are currently facing a high demand for dedicated Primary Teaching Ass
- Are you a highly motivated and nurturing individual? Do you possess the patience to support pupils with diverse learning needs? Can you inspire young minds to achieve their full potential?About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and welcoming school setting in Leeds. This is a full-time position starting this January, working through Randstad Education. This pivotal position involves providing essenAre you a highly motivated and nurturing individual? Do you possess the patience to support pupils with diverse learning needs? Can you inspire young minds to achieve their full potential?About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and welcoming school setting in Leeds. This is a full-time position starting this January, working through Randstad Education. This pivotal position involves providing essen
- Can you command a classroom with confidence and positivity, even in a teacher's absence?Do you thrive on the challenge of working across diverse subjects and age groups?Do you have a resilient attitude and excellent behaviour management strategies?About the RoleWe are looking for an exceptional individual to fill a full-time Cover Supervisor role at a respected secondary school in Leeds. This vital role involves supervising classes across Key Stages 3, 4,Can you command a classroom with confidence and positivity, even in a teacher's absence?Do you thrive on the challenge of working across diverse subjects and age groups?Do you have a resilient attitude and excellent behaviour management strategies?About the RoleWe are looking for an exceptional individual to fill a full-time Cover Supervisor role at a respected secondary school in Leeds. This vital role involves supervising classes across Key Stages 3, 4,
- Entry-level Sales ExecutiveFull UK driving licence requiredThis leading, innovative technology enterprise have an exciting job opportunity for enthusiastic and dynamic candidates! They're searching for ambitious entry-level Sales Executives to join their team! You need a degree, and to be motivated by money and engaging with people!Specialists in their field, our client pride themselves on providing the best possible experience for their customers, offerinEntry-level Sales ExecutiveFull UK driving licence requiredThis leading, innovative technology enterprise have an exciting job opportunity for enthusiastic and dynamic candidates! They're searching for ambitious entry-level Sales Executives to join their team! You need a degree, and to be motivated by money and engaging with people!Specialists in their field, our client pride themselves on providing the best possible experience for their customers, offerin
- Job Title: Graduate Scheme - Business Development (Commercial)Full UK driving licence requiredSalary: £26k basic salaryOur client are looking for ambitious graduates to help enhance their presence, to generate revenue by capitalising on warm leads and opening the door to new ones, thereby increasing their book of business with a customer-led approach.There is no limit to where you can go with our client - so if you've got a degree, excellent communicationJob Title: Graduate Scheme - Business Development (Commercial)Full UK driving licence requiredSalary: £26k basic salaryOur client are looking for ambitious graduates to help enhance their presence, to generate revenue by capitalising on warm leads and opening the door to new ones, thereby increasing their book of business with a customer-led approach.There is no limit to where you can go with our client - so if you've got a degree, excellent communication
- Job Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeFull UK driving licence requiredSector: TechToday, our client partners with thousands of companies across the UK and Europe. With yearly growth of 40%, they're a thoroughly exciting proposition for any candidate looking to start their career.Uniquely positioned within their market verticals, they're immediately recognisable the world over, a truly gigantic brand!They're now looking for a brand new team of GradJob Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeFull UK driving licence requiredSector: TechToday, our client partners with thousands of companies across the UK and Europe. With yearly growth of 40%, they're a thoroughly exciting proposition for any candidate looking to start their career.Uniquely positioned within their market verticals, they're immediately recognisable the world over, a truly gigantic brand!They're now looking for a brand new team of Grad
- Full UK driving licence requiredA renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer.They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handlinFull UK driving licence requiredA renowned, established name in the industry, our client are a large Financial organisation - one with proven, established pedigree. Empowering finance professionals and redefining financial performance, our client's influential enterprise benefits small and large businesses with the range of award-winning services they offer.They're now looking to bring on board Junior Account Managers. Your primary function will be handlin
- Are you an experienced HLTA looking for more flexibility in your working week?Do you want to experience a variety of schools across Leeds without the pressure of full class planning responsibilities?Are you looking for the flexibility supply can offer?Randstad Education is currently recruiting for confident and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across our partner primary schools in the Leeds area. Whether you are looking for 2 dayAre you an experienced HLTA looking for more flexibility in your working week?Do you want to experience a variety of schools across Leeds without the pressure of full class planning responsibilities?Are you looking for the flexibility supply can offer?Randstad Education is currently recruiting for confident and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across our partner primary schools in the Leeds area. Whether you are looking for 2 day
- Entry Level Graduate Scheme (Sales, Customer Service and Account Management) Full UK driving licence requiredDo you like facts?Fact Number 1 - Many students attend university with no discernible career plan and many decide on a career completely unrelated to their field of study.Fact Number 2 - There is an abundance of fantastic graduate opportunities, and a candidate driven marketplace means that you're in a stronger position than ever before to take advaEntry Level Graduate Scheme (Sales, Customer Service and Account Management) Full UK driving licence requiredDo you like facts?Fact Number 1 - Many students attend university with no discernible career plan and many decide on a career completely unrelated to their field of study.Fact Number 2 - There is an abundance of fantastic graduate opportunities, and a candidate driven marketplace means that you're in a stronger position than ever before to take adva
- Does the thought of leading engaging, real-world-focused lessons excite you?Do you believe every student deserves the tools to achieve their full potential? Are you looking for a long-term role starting this January?About the Role This is a vital, full-time, long-term supply position covering an extended absence, providing stability and a genuine opportunity to embed yourself within the school community. The role carries the full responsibilities of a permDoes the thought of leading engaging, real-world-focused lessons excite you?Do you believe every student deserves the tools to achieve their full potential? Are you looking for a long-term role starting this January?About the Role This is a vital, full-time, long-term supply position covering an extended absence, providing stability and a genuine opportunity to embed yourself within the school community. The role carries the full responsibilities of a perm
- Are you searching for a stable, full-time supply role that starts this January? Do you thrive in a community-focused environment with big ambitions?Can you translate complex programming concepts into engaging, accessible lessons?About the RoleThis long-term supply assignment involves taking on the full responsibilities of a permanent department member. The successful professional will be essential in maintaining momentum and driving high standards within tAre you searching for a stable, full-time supply role that starts this January? Do you thrive in a community-focused environment with big ambitions?Can you translate complex programming concepts into engaging, accessible lessons?About the RoleThis long-term supply assignment involves taking on the full responsibilities of a permanent department member. The successful professional will be essential in maintaining momentum and driving high standards within t
- Do you possess a deep passion for programming, algorithms, and computational theory?Will you rise to the challenge of delivering outstanding results in a highly academic environment?Are you seeking a school where every individual is valued?About the RoleThe successful professional will be integral to a thriving department, focused entirely on post-16 education. This is an opportunity to focus exclusively on advanced study, preparing motivated students forDo you possess a deep passion for programming, algorithms, and computational theory?Will you rise to the challenge of delivering outstanding results in a highly academic environment?Are you seeking a school where every individual is valued?About the RoleThe successful professional will be integral to a thriving department, focused entirely on post-16 education. This is an opportunity to focus exclusively on advanced study, preparing motivated students for
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The education sector in Wakefield is a major public employer with an ongoing demand for skilled staff across schools and colleges. Career opportunities exist for roles like a special educational needs teacher and teaching assistant, focusing on raising the district’s skill base. This field offers motivated professionals fulfilling education jobs in Wakefield. Learn more about roles such as teaching assistants, cover supervisors and special educational needs teachers.
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The construction industry is consistently active in Wakefield, driven by new housing developments and major infrastructure and refurbishment projects. Opportunities are available for site managers, skilled trades, and specialist roles like construction manager, supporting the area’s continuous growth. This sector is a robust source of construction jobs in Wakefield. Learn more about roles such as social worker, care assistant and support worker.
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Social care is a significant employer in Wakefield, with strong demand for compassionate and qualified professionals to support public health and community services. Roles span from support workers to care managers, addressing the growing needs of the district’s population. Finding social care jobs in Wakefield offers paths into impactful community work. Learn more about roles such as labourer, building surveyor and construction project manager.
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Wakefield's economy, with its focus on logistics and manufacturing, provides increasing graduate jobs and schemes in technical and management-focused roles. Graduates looking for structured entry can find opportunities in areas like engineering, logistics, and professional services. These pathways are designed to help ambitious individuals build a successful career in Wakefield. Learn more about roles Randstad can support with.
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Working in Wakefield is characterised by a strong presence in logistics and manufacturing, with a growing focus on professional and technical skills development. The city benefits from excellent transport links and a lower unemployment rate than the regional average.
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what job opportunities are there in wakefield?
Job opportunities are strong in logistics and distribution due to the city's central location. Other major sectors providing many jobs in Wakefield include manufacturing, health and social care, and education.
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which jobs are most in demand in wakefield?
Jobs most in demand are typically in the health and social care sectors, specifically for care workers and support staff, and within education for teaching professionals. There is also a continuous need for skilled construction workers.
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which careers are easiest to start in wakefield?
Careers easiest to start are often found in the logistics and warehousing sector, or in customer-facing roles. Entry-level opportunities also exist through graduate schemes and as a teaching assistant in local schools.
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which field has the most job opportunities in wakefield?
The field with the most job opportunities is the public sector, with health and social care being the single largest employer in Wakefield. This is closely followed by the high volume of employment in wholesale/retail trade.