Looking for your next career move around Shepton Mallet? From hands-on roles to community-based positions, there's something for everyone on the local job scene this week.

In Bruton, a permanent electrician role could be your next big opportunity. With a salary of £40,053 per year, the job involves fault finding, testing and inspection, and tackling reactive maintenance in domestic properties. You'll get a van, fuel card, and even a tool allowance. Plus, the position includes a pension scheme and 26 days of paid holiday. Ideal candidates should hold City & Guilds Level 2 & 3 and 18th Edition qualifications. If you're ready to light up Bruton, this could be the role for you.

If you've got a knack for project management, Shepton Mallet Town Council is hiring a Projects Officer. Offering a pay rate of £17.00-£19.05 per hour, this temporary post focuses on green spaces and infrastructure. It's an engaging position that lets you work alongside councillors and team members to deliver key objectives for the town. With hybrid working options, this role combines teamwork, strategic planning, and some on-the-ground research and collaboration, making it perfect for a local government professional.

Wanstrow has a six-month contract role open for a Metal Workshop Assistant. Paying up to £12 an hour, this hands-on position supports stainless steel fabrication, assembly, and on-site installation work. While you'll be working in a small team, flexibility and a love of the craft are a must. A keen eye for detail, a willingness to travel for some jobs, and a proactive attitude are all you need to make your mark in Wanstrow's bustling workshop.

Over in Castle Cary, Weavers Lodge has a meaningful opportunity for a Male Support Worker at £12.00 - £12.15 per hour. This role offers the chance to make a difference by supporting residents with learning disabilities and complex needs. With full-time, part-time, and bank shifts available, plus perks like a meal per shift, training opportunities, and even holiday top-up pay, this could be an excellent fit for someone compassionate and looking to work in the care sector.

A Junior Sous Chef role in Shepton Mallet could be your recipe for success. With a salary of £30,000 per year, you'll be stepping up in the kitchen, working closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef on day-to-day operations. Perfect for someone looking to gain more experience in menu development and lead a team, it's a fantastic opportunity for budding chefs in the area.

For those interested in public safety, there's a temp role for an Electronic Monitoring Support Officer in Castle Cary, paying £11.56 per hour. You'll be joining the electronic tagging service team, monitoring devices, assisting in installation, and helping keep the community safe. With flexible shifts that include evenings and weekends, it's a unique role for someone with strong communication skills looking to make a difference locally.

And if you're still searching for a new direction, don't miss the Weavers Lodge recruitment event in Castle Cary on Monday, 28th October, or check out the other roles on offer on our website.