- Children's Social Work Team Manager - Area TeamWe are currently recruiting for experienced Interim Children's Social Work Team Managers to lead busy and dynamic Children in Need Team in Leeds.This is an excellent leadership opportunity for accomplished practitioners with proven team management experience and the ability to oversee high-quality social work practice from referral through to permanence.Leeds operates a restorative and family-led approach, plaChildren's Social Work Team Manager - Area TeamWe are currently recruiting for experienced Interim Children's Social Work Team Managers to lead busy and dynamic Children in Need Team in Leeds.This is an excellent leadership opportunity for accomplished practitioners with proven team management experience and the ability to oversee high-quality social work practice from referral through to permanence.Leeds operates a restorative and family-led approach, pla
- Senior Social Worker - Children in Care ServiceWakefield Children in Care Service is seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Senior Social Worker to join our committed and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people who are looked after or subject to care proceedings.As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality safeguarding and care planninSenior Social Worker - Children in Care ServiceWakefield Children in Care Service is seeking an experienced and dedicated Locum Senior Social Worker to join our committed and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people who are looked after or subject to care proceedings.As a Senior Social Worker, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality safeguarding and care plannin
- Are you a driven individual looking to carve out a career in the fast-paced world of residential land acquisition? We are looking for a Land Assistant to join our Leeds-based team.In this role, you won't just be crunching numbers; you'll be on the front lines identifying the next big development sites across Yorkshire. You'll work closely with our Land Manager to navigate the planning system, build relationships with agents, and help us turn "plots" into "Are you a driven individual looking to carve out a career in the fast-paced world of residential land acquisition? We are looking for a Land Assistant to join our Leeds-based team.In this role, you won't just be crunching numbers; you'll be on the front lines identifying the next big development sites across Yorkshire. You'll work closely with our Land Manager to navigate the planning system, build relationships with agents, and help us turn "plots" into "
- Computing Teacher - KS4 (Level 1 & 2) Location: Leeds Contract: Part-time (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday) Start: ASAP - Urgent Salary: £32,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro-rata), depending on experience (Daily rates may be available for temporary bookings)A secondary school in Leeds is urgently seeking a Computing Teacher to work with KS4 students studying Level 1 and Level 2 Digital/IT qualifications.This role is ideal for a teacher looking for a part-time poComputing Teacher - KS4 (Level 1 & 2) Location: Leeds Contract: Part-time (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday) Start: ASAP - Urgent Salary: £32,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro-rata), depending on experience (Daily rates may be available for temporary bookings)A secondary school in Leeds is urgently seeking a Computing Teacher to work with KS4 students studying Level 1 and Level 2 Digital/IT qualifications.This role is ideal for a teacher looking for a part-time po
- Digital IT Teacher - KS4 (Level 1 & 2) Location: Leeds Contract: Part-time (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday) Start: ASAP - Urgent Salary: £32,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro-rata), depending on experience (Daily rates may be available for temporary bookings)A secondary school in Leeds is urgently seeking a Digital IT Teacher to work with KS4 students studying Level 1 and Level 2 Digital/IT qualifications.This role is ideal for a teacher looking for a part-time pDigital IT Teacher - KS4 (Level 1 & 2) Location: Leeds Contract: Part-time (Monday, Wednesday & Thursday) Start: ASAP - Urgent Salary: £32,000 - £60,000 per annum (pro-rata), depending on experience (Daily rates may be available for temporary bookings)A secondary school in Leeds is urgently seeking a Digital IT Teacher to work with KS4 students studying Level 1 and Level 2 Digital/IT qualifications.This role is ideal for a teacher looking for a part-time p
- Are you passionate about bridging the gap between classroom learning and the tech industry?Are you ready to join a community where every child is loved, valued, and encouraged to reach their potential?Are you seeking a role where your professional growth is as important as your student's progress?The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated IT & Digital Teacher to join a collaborative and progressive department. Whether you are looking for a fulAre you passionate about bridging the gap between classroom learning and the tech industry?Are you ready to join a community where every child is loved, valued, and encouraged to reach their potential?Are you seeking a role where your professional growth is as important as your student's progress?The RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated IT & Digital Teacher to join a collaborative and progressive department. Whether you are looking for a ful
- "A little progress each day adds up to a big result." Have you had experience as an administrator in a school office? Have you been recognised for your organisational skills, close attention to detail, and educational leadership? Do you have experience of working in an office environment? If you answered 'yes' to these questions, we would love to hear from you! About the School:This school is dedicated to protecting the welfare of children and youth, and w"A little progress each day adds up to a big result." Have you had experience as an administrator in a school office? Have you been recognised for your organisational skills, close attention to detail, and educational leadership? Do you have experience of working in an office environment? If you answered 'yes' to these questions, we would love to hear from you! About the School:This school is dedicated to protecting the welfare of children and youth, and w
- "A little progress each day adds up to a big result." Have you had experience as an administrator in a school office? Have you been recognised for your organisational skills, close attention to detail, and educational leadership? Do you have experience of working in an office environment? If you answered 'yes' to these questions, we would love to hear from you! About the School:This school is dedicated to protecting the welfare of children and youth, and w"A little progress each day adds up to a big result." Have you had experience as an administrator in a school office? Have you been recognised for your organisational skills, close attention to detail, and educational leadership? Do you have experience of working in an office environment? If you answered 'yes' to these questions, we would love to hear from you! About the School:This school is dedicated to protecting the welfare of children and youth, and w
- "A little progress each day adds up to a big result." Have you had experience as an administrator in a school office? Have you been recognised for your organisational skills, close attention to detail, and educational leadership? Do you have experience of working in an office environment? If you answered 'yes' to these questions, we would love to hear from you! About the School:This school is dedicated to protecting the welfare of children and youth, and w"A little progress each day adds up to a big result." Have you had experience as an administrator in a school office? Have you been recognised for your organisational skills, close attention to detail, and educational leadership? Do you have experience of working in an office environment? If you answered 'yes' to these questions, we would love to hear from you! About the School:This school is dedicated to protecting the welfare of children and youth, and w
- Job Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeSector: 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 Graduates as they look to expand theJob Title: Commercial Associate Graduate SchemeSector: 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 Graduates as they look to expand the
- Job Title: Sales Development RepresentativeSalary: £30k basic, with OTE taking your package up to £35kSector: SoftwareOur client has delivered field Management software for almost thirty years, with offices across the UK and Asia. They've entered an exciting growth phase in key markets, and are looking for a number of graduates to join a brand new team! If you're looking to embark on a lucrative career where the reward reflects your effort, this is the oppJob Title: Sales Development RepresentativeSalary: £30k basic, with OTE taking your package up to £35kSector: SoftwareOur client has delivered field Management software for almost thirty years, with offices across the UK and Asia. They've entered an exciting growth phase in key markets, and are looking for a number of graduates to join a brand new team! If you're looking to embark on a lucrative career where the reward reflects your effort, this is the opp
- Entry-level Sales ExecutiveThis 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, offering innovative, integration systemEntry-level Sales ExecutiveThis 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, offering innovative, integration system
- A 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 handling existing accounts and cross seA 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 handling existing accounts and cross se
- Entry Level Graduate Scheme (Sales, Customer Service and Account Management) Do 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 advantage of them. Fact Number 3 - IEntry Level Graduate Scheme (Sales, Customer Service and Account Management) Do 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 advantage of them. Fact Number 3 - I
- Are you ready to lead a department toward excellence?Is it time to take the next step in your teaching career in Leeds?Do you believe that every child, regardless of ability, deserves a champion?About the RoleThis is a full-time, permanent position for a dedicated Physical Education professional. The successful candidate will be joining a high-energy department that views PE not just as a subject, but as a vital tool for building resilience, teamwork, andAre you ready to lead a department toward excellence?Is it time to take the next step in your teaching career in Leeds?Do you believe that every child, regardless of ability, deserves a champion?About the RoleThis is a full-time, permanent position for a dedicated Physical Education professional. The successful candidate will be joining a high-energy department that views PE not just as a subject, but as a vital tool for building resilience, teamwork, and
- Are you looking for a school that values practical subjects as much as academic ones?Do you want to work in a community where your expertise truly makes a difference?Are you eager to turn scientific concepts into delicious, tangible results?About the RoleThis is a full-time position for a dedicated educator who is as comfortable with a lesson plan as they are with a chef's knife. The successful candidate will lead the Food Technology department, deliveringAre you looking for a school that values practical subjects as much as academic ones?Do you want to work in a community where your expertise truly makes a difference?Are you eager to turn scientific concepts into delicious, tangible results?About the RoleThis is a full-time position for a dedicated educator who is as comfortable with a lesson plan as they are with a chef's knife. The successful candidate will lead the Food Technology department, delivering
- Traffic Marshal / Labourer required in Wakefield Randstad require a Banksman / Traffic Marshal in WakefieldLocation: Wakefield WF6Pay: £17.76 an hour - NO CIS - Weekly pay Duration: On going - New project Hours: 07.30 - 16.30Duties: The Main resposbilities will consist of general labouring, Directing the movement of vehicles and equipment on construction sites - Assisting in delieveries - Communicating with equipment operators to ensure safe maneuvering. -Traffic Marshal / Labourer required in Wakefield Randstad require a Banksman / Traffic Marshal in WakefieldLocation: Wakefield WF6Pay: £17.76 an hour - NO CIS - Weekly pay Duration: On going - New project Hours: 07.30 - 16.30Duties: The Main resposbilities will consist of general labouring, Directing the movement of vehicles and equipment on construction sites - Assisting in delieveries - Communicating with equipment operators to ensure safe maneuvering. -
- Labourer required for a start in WakefieldRandstad required a Labourer in WakefieldPay: £14.12 an hour PAYEEHours: 07.30 - 16.00Duties:Helping move materials around siteCleaning site and generally tidying of siteHelping out skilled tradesmen on a new build residential site. Job imediate start, Must have 2 references and a valid in date CSCS. If you are interested call Randstad 0161 245 3631 Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminoloLabourer required for a start in WakefieldRandstad required a Labourer in WakefieldPay: £14.12 an hour PAYEEHours: 07.30 - 16.00Duties:Helping move materials around siteCleaning site and generally tidying of siteHelping out skilled tradesmen on a new build residential site. Job imediate start, Must have 2 references and a valid in date CSCS. If you are interested call Randstad 0161 245 3631 Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminolo
- We are looking for an experienced Mechanical supervisor for one of our top facilities management company. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Act as 'hands on' lead and front line manager for trades staff2. Provide technical engineering advice and support to trade staff.3. Manage and supervise responsive and planned maintenance of plant, equipment and building fabric through directly employed labour (D.E.L) and external contractors.4. Allocate and monitor tWe are looking for an experienced Mechanical supervisor for one of our top facilities management company. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Act as 'hands on' lead and front line manager for trades staff2. Provide technical engineering advice and support to trade staff.3. Manage and supervise responsive and planned maintenance of plant, equipment and building fabric through directly employed labour (D.E.L) and external contractors.4. Allocate and monitor t
- Can you be the consistent, positive role model that a child with social and emotional challenges truly needs?Are you looking for a specialist role that offers the chance to make a real impact every single day?Do you want the security of a long-term placement with the benefits of Randstad's direct PAYE system?Randstad Education is recruiting for an SEN TA specialising in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) for a school in the WF2 area of Wakefield.ACan you be the consistent, positive role model that a child with social and emotional challenges truly needs?Are you looking for a specialist role that offers the chance to make a real impact every single day?Do you want the security of a long-term placement with the benefits of Randstad's direct PAYE system?Randstad Education is recruiting for an SEN TA specialising in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) for a school in the WF2 area of Wakefield.A
- Administration and Customer Service SupportRandstad is actively seeking a dedicated and organized individual to join a dynamic business as an Administration and Customer Service Support professional. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient operations and fostering exceptional customer experiences. We emphasize streamlined processes, compliance, and outstanding customer care. This is an urgent requirement, and we are eager to expedite the hiring processAdministration and Customer Service SupportRandstad is actively seeking a dedicated and organized individual to join a dynamic business as an Administration and Customer Service Support professional. This role is pivotal in ensuring efficient operations and fostering exceptional customer experiences. We emphasize streamlined processes, compliance, and outstanding customer care. This is an urgent requirement, and we are eager to expedite the hiring process
- Do you have the resilience and empathy to turn a child's frustration into a learning breakthrough?Are you an expert in de-escalation who can maintain a calm, safe environment for pupils with complex needs?Do you want to work with a Tier 1 agency that values your specialist skills and offers direct PAYE pay?Randstad Education is searching for a dedicated SEN TA to support an Inclusion Resource in the LS9 area of Leeds.About the Setting This specialised resoDo you have the resilience and empathy to turn a child's frustration into a learning breakthrough?Are you an expert in de-escalation who can maintain a calm, safe environment for pupils with complex needs?Do you want to work with a Tier 1 agency that values your specialist skills and offers direct PAYE pay?Randstad Education is searching for a dedicated SEN TA to support an Inclusion Resource in the LS9 area of Leeds.About the Setting This specialised reso
- Do you have the resilience and empathy to turn a child's frustration into a learning breakthrough?Are you an expert in de-escalation who can maintain a calm, safe environment for pupils with complex needs?Do you want to work with a Tier 1 agency that values your specialist skills and offers direct PAYE pay?Randstad Education is searching for a dedicated SEN TA to support an Inclusion Resource in the LS9 area of Leeds.About the Setting This specialised resoDo you have the resilience and empathy to turn a child's frustration into a learning breakthrough?Are you an expert in de-escalation who can maintain a calm, safe environment for pupils with complex needs?Do you want to work with a Tier 1 agency that values your specialist skills and offers direct PAYE pay?Randstad Education is searching for a dedicated SEN TA to support an Inclusion Resource in the LS9 area of Leeds.About the Setting This specialised reso
- Are you an inspirational teacher looking for the security of a permanent role in a high-performing setting?Do you believe that every lesson should be a journey of discovery for your pupils?Would you value a career partner that prioritises your well-being and professional growth?Randstad Education is recruiting for an ambitious Primary Teacher for a flagship school in the WF1 area of Wakefield.About the School This school is celebrated for its "whole child"Are you an inspirational teacher looking for the security of a permanent role in a high-performing setting?Do you believe that every lesson should be a journey of discovery for your pupils?Would you value a career partner that prioritises your well-being and professional growth?Randstad Education is recruiting for an ambitious Primary Teacher for a flagship school in the WF1 area of Wakefield.About the School This school is celebrated for its "whole child"
- Do you want the flexibility of supply while being treated with the respect a professional educator deserves?Do you want to receive a competitive daily rate on direct PAYE-keeping more of your salary with no hidden umbrella fees?Are you ready to bring your pedagogical expertise to a vibrant school in the heart of the Beeston community?Randstad Education is delighted to confirm our reappointment to the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are currentlDo you want the flexibility of supply while being treated with the respect a professional educator deserves?Do you want to receive a competitive daily rate on direct PAYE-keeping more of your salary with no hidden umbrella fees?Are you ready to bring your pedagogical expertise to a vibrant school in the heart of the Beeston community?Randstad Education is delighted to confirm our reappointment to the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are currentl
- Do you want to enjoy the variety of supply work while being supported by a Tier 1 agency?Is a competitive daily rate on direct PAYE the simple, no-stress solution you've been looking for?Can you bring a sense of fun and excitement to the classroom in this vibrant community?Randstad Education is delighted to confirm our place on the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are currently recruiting for a teacher for a fantastic school in the Pudsey area.ADo you want to enjoy the variety of supply work while being supported by a Tier 1 agency?Is a competitive daily rate on direct PAYE the simple, no-stress solution you've been looking for?Can you bring a sense of fun and excitement to the classroom in this vibrant community?Randstad Education is delighted to confirm our place on the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are currently recruiting for a teacher for a fantastic school in the Pudsey area.A
- Have you ever dreamt of teaching in a village school where the whole community is involved in the learning journey?Do you want to receive a competitive daily rate via direct PAYE-honest, straightforward, and no admin fees?Can you adapt your teaching style to thrive in smaller, intimate class settings?Randstad Education is proud to be on the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are recruiting for a primary teacher for a charming school in the LS23 arHave you ever dreamt of teaching in a village school where the whole community is involved in the learning journey?Do you want to receive a competitive daily rate via direct PAYE-honest, straightforward, and no admin fees?Can you adapt your teaching style to thrive in smaller, intimate class settings?Randstad Education is proud to be on the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are recruiting for a primary teacher for a charming school in the LS23 ar
- Have you ever dreamt of teaching in a village school where the whole community is involved in the learning journey?Do you want to receive a competitive daily rate via direct PAYE-honest, straightforward, and no admin fees?Can you adapt your teaching style to thrive in smaller, intimate class settings?Randstad Education is proud to be on the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are recruiting for a primary teacher for a charming school in the LS23 arHave you ever dreamt of teaching in a village school where the whole community is involved in the learning journey?Do you want to receive a competitive daily rate via direct PAYE-honest, straightforward, and no admin fees?Can you adapt your teaching style to thrive in smaller, intimate class settings?Randstad Education is proud to be on the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are recruiting for a primary teacher for a charming school in the LS23 ar
- Do you want the flexibility of supply while being treated as a respected professional within a high-trust school?Is it important to you to receive a competitive daily rate on direct PAYE with no umbrella fees?Are you ready to bring your creative teaching style to a suburb that values innovation in the classroom?Randstad Education is recruiting for this position as part of the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We have a vacancy in an excellent schoolDo you want the flexibility of supply while being treated as a respected professional within a high-trust school?Is it important to you to receive a competitive daily rate on direct PAYE with no umbrella fees?Are you ready to bring your creative teaching style to a suburb that values innovation in the classroom?Randstad Education is recruiting for this position as part of the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We have a vacancy in an excellent school
- Are you searching for a supply role in a school where academic excellence and pupil well-being are equally prioritised?Do you want the simplicity of a direct PAYE payroll, ensuring your tax is simple and correct?Could you be the high-performing teacher that some of the city's top schools are looking for?Randstad Education is delighted to be re-appointed to the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are currently hiring for a teacher in the high-demandAre you searching for a supply role in a school where academic excellence and pupil well-being are equally prioritised?Do you want the simplicity of a direct PAYE payroll, ensuring your tax is simple and correct?Could you be the high-performing teacher that some of the city's top schools are looking for?Randstad Education is delighted to be re-appointed to the new Leeds City Council Supply Framework. We are currently hiring for a teacher in the high-demand
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education jobs
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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construction jobs
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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graduate jobs and schemes
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.