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WP Recruitment & HR Ltd

Name: WP Recruitment & HR Ltd
Address: 68/70 Lugley Street, Newport, PO305ET, GB
Telephone: +441983822615

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The Island's only independent generalist recruitment agency, supplying Temporary, Contract & Permanent Staff of all levels to all industries on the Isle of Wight, since 1989. If you are seeking employment on the Isle of Wight please send your CV to us via email on [email protected] or visit our website www.wprecruitment.co.uk and use the 'Send Us Your CV' page. At registration we will ask you to provide contact details of two referees (at least one previous recent employer), your NI Number and Photo ID to prove who you are and your eligibility to work in the UK (passport preferred, alternatively we can accept a photo-card drivers licence is accompanied by a full birth certificate.

04/11/2026

Accounts Assistant

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Calbourne, Isle of Wight

Hours: 20 - 24 hours per week within office hours

Days: 3-4 days per week (Monday - Friday)

Duration: 3-6 months ( may be temp to perm for the right candidate)

Duties:

Purchase Ledger duties including matching, coding and processing supplier invoices, reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies,
Credit Card transaction reconciliation against statements and receipts,
Fixed Asset Register audits and reconciliation,
Review of Sales and Purchase orders, review, audit and investigate discrepancies, close completed orders.
KPI reporting,
Assisting with other finance activities, as required.

Experience:

Must have previous accounting experience including purchase ledger duties and an understanding of financial controls.
Must have a good level of computer literacy including the use of ERP systems plus the ability to analyse date and produce reports using Excel. Knowledge of EFACS is an advantage.
Must have excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to details with the ability to work to deadlines.
Must have the ability to work well on own initiative as well as part of a team.

Salary: £15.00 per hour worked

Looking for work on the Isle of Wight? Send us your CV: info@wprecruitment.co.uk

23/10/2026

Looking for work on the Isle of Wight? Send us your CV: [email protected]

22/10/2026

Traffic Management Operative:

Industry: Civil Engineering

Location: Isle of Wight

Hours: 39 hours per week: Dayshift 7.30am - 4.30pm/ Nightshift (may be required on occasion) 7.30pm - 4.00am

Days: Monday - Friday

Duration: Temporary ongoing ( possible Temp to Perm role for the right candidate)

Duties:

Working to traffic management plans and schedules in addition to highways and health and safety regulations,
Manual handling, loading and unloading vehicles,
Driving, delivery and collection of signs, lights and equipment,
Setting up of equipment and signs to instructions.,
May be required to manually operate signs and lights,
Communication with supervisory staff, Highways Operatives and the public.

Experience:

Must be physically fit due to manual handling tasks, with previous experience of working outdoors in all weathers and a good awareness of health and safety.
Previous Highways experience and NRSWA certification and advantage but training can be provided.
Must have a full driver’s licence.
Must be able to work well to instructions and timescales, as part of a small team within a reactive environment.
Must be flexible and reliable with and awareness of health and safety.

Salary: Dayshift: 12.71 per hour worked, rates increase after 12 weeks (nightshift paid at 1.33, overtime paid at 1.5), NRSWA qualified £13.25 per hour worked.

21/10/2026

Electrician

Industry: Property Maintenance

Location: Ryde, Isle of Wight

Hours: 40 hours per week

Days: Monday - Friday

Duration: Permanent

Duties:

Undertake electrical maintenance on both residential and commercial premises including:
electrical installation condition reports, emergency light testing, fire alarm testing, installations and certification, fault finding and repairs.
Identify materials and provide quotations for remedial works,
Undertake risk assessments and method statements where required,
Ensure adherence to electrical, building and health and safety regulations,
Update and maintain job management system.

Experience:

Must have minimum 5 years experience of working within property maintenance/ construction environment and Level 3 Electrical qualification plus 18th edition.
2391 (test and inspect) an advantage.
Must have good level of technical knowledge of working methods, practices, RAMS and regulations.
Must be proficient in MS Office and have the ability to learn new systems.
Must have a full driver’s license.

Salary: £43056 per annum (PAYE) plus benefits package

12/10/2026

Graduate Quantity Surveyor

Industry: Property Services

Location: Isle of Wight

Hours: 39 hours per week

Days: Monday - Friday

Duration: Permanent

Duties:

Assist with cost planning, estimating and budget preparation for construction and maintenance projects.
Support the preparation of bills of quantities, schedules of work, tender documents and contract information.
Assist with procurement processes, tender analysis and contractor appointments.
Support contract administration, including valuations, variations, payment notices and cost reporting.
Monitor project expenditure and help identify cost risks, savings and value-for-money opportunities.
Contribute to final account preparation and project close-out activities.
Work closely with building surveyors, project managers and design colleagues to support effective project delivery.
Prepare clear reports, records and updates for clients and internal teams.

Experience:

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline with a willingness to progress to chartered status
Good numerical, analytical and commercial awareness.
Strong communication skills with a positive, collaborative and client-focused approach
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage workload across multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Salary: £35-37,000 per annum

06/10/2026

Maintenance Operative (Highways):

Industry: Civil Engineering

Location: Isle of Wight

Hours: 7.30 a.m. - 4.00pm, 40 hours per week

Days: Monday - Friday, with weekends and evenings on an on-call rota basis

Duration: Temporary, immediate start, ongoing

Duties:

Working within a small team, attending reactive maintenance requests including;
filling of potholes, basic tarmacking,
repairing, replacing and repainting street furniture,
general labouring and manual handling.
Adherence to quality and health and safety standards.

Experience:

Must have previous construction experience and be physically fit due to the nature of duties.
Highways experience is an advantage.
Must have a full driver licence and an awareness of health and safety.
Must be able to work well as part of a team, to instruction.
Flexibility with working hours as on call rota can be evenings and weekends.

Salary: £12.71 per hour worked, overtime paid at time and a half

06/10/2026

Learning Resource Assistant

Industry: Education

Location: Newport, Isle of Wight

Hours: 25 hours per week: 12noon - 5pm Mon - Thu, 9am - 2pm Fri

Days: Monday - Friday

Duration: Immediate start until 18 December 2026 (term time only)

Duties:

Front of house duties, assisting students and staff in the use of the learning resource centre facilities, including:

Library services, issuing and discharging items using library management systems,

Troubleshooting computer and printer issues and supporting students using laptops and PCs,

Assisting with photocopying and scanning and routine clerical duties.

Answering the telephone and responding to emails,

Filing returned resources and processing repairs and withdrawals from stock.

Experience:

Must have previous administrative experience within a customer facing role.

Must have good communication and organisational skills.

Must have a good level of computer literacy and problem solving skills.

Recent DBS Clearance (or part of update service) is preferred however candidate must be willing to undergo clearance if required.

Salary: £13.53 per hour worked

Address

68/70 Lugley Street
Newport
PO305ET

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441983822615

Website

http://www.wprecruitment.co.uk/

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