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FIVE jobs to apply for in Sandbach NOW from Control systems engineer to care assistant

By Deborah Bowyer   26th Oct 2025

Looking for a job? Check out our guide. (Photo: Nub News)
Looking for a job? Check out our guide. (Photo: Nub News)

Once a week, we take a look at some of the latest jobs added to our Sandbach jobs page.

The Sandbach Nub News Jobs section contains hundreds of local vacancies.

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And every seven days we detail seven jobs you can apply for from that section.

So let us get started!

Care assistant

Looking for a job worth getting out of bed for?

An exciting new career opportunity jam packed with job satisfaction?

Look no further!

Right at Home South & Mid Cheshire is a friendly, local homecare provider which recognises that its employees are its greatest asset. We are looking for friendly, reliable, and ambitious Care Assistants to join our team providing care to people in their own home.

You probably already have the skills you need to make a great Care Assistant, but we will teach you everything you need to know with our industry leading training.

What we offer our Care Assistants:

· Flexible shifts close to home

· Access to high-quality training and ongoing support to make sure you are comfortable and confident in your role

· Premium hourly rates of £14.50 per hour and additional mileage pay

· Career progression opportunities and room to grow

· An employer that really listens, values, and appreciates everything you do

· A role that offers something different every day and plenty of job satisfaction

· The opportunity to be part of a 'family feel', supportive team of Care Assistants

Duties will include:

· Driving between multiple clients to administer care

· Motivating Clients to get the most out of their day

· Personal care in a client's home

· Administering medication

· Assisting Clients with washing and dressing

· Shopping

· Housekeeping

· Meal preparation

· Taking Clients for appointments or outings

Requirements of a Care Assistant:

· Be available for shifts of 07:00-15:00, 15:00-22:00, and every other weekend.

· Must hold a full and valid UK or EU/EEA driving licence and have access to own vehicle because you will be visiting clients in their own home.

· Have a genuine passion to want to help others

· Be a reliable team player with a positive attitude

Right at Home South & Mid Cheshire covers the following areas: Sandbach, Alsager, Kidsgrove, Congleton, Middlewich, Crewe, Nantwich, Shavington, Wrenbury, Willaston, Wistaston, Northwich and Winsford.

Candidates should be living within a ten mile radius of any of the above mentioned areas in order to apply for the role.

If you have experience as a Care Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, HCA, Health Care Assistant or in the NHS we would love to hear from you. However, if you do not have experience, we provide full training and encourage candidates from all sectors to apply, for example: retail sales assistant, customer service, hairdressers/beauticians, receptionist, administrator, cleaners, warehouse workers and delivery drivers. This could be the start of your new career, with our full support and outstanding training, anything is possible if you put your head and heart into it.

Interested?

Apply now or call our friendly team to find out more information on 01270 257347.

Right at Home is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of personal or protected characteristics.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: £14.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift

APPLY HERE

Control systems engineer

A leading supplier to process control and information management solutions. Established in 1977, with a proven track record of successfully delivering hundreds of systems worldwide.

Operating across food & beverage, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors, the company provides specialist integrated solutions in automation, control systems and systems integration.

Control Systems Engineer

£45k - £55k + Benefits + Overtime + Pension + Flexi-Time + Hybrid Working

The Role:

  • Design, develop, and implement PLC and control software (Allen Bradley or Siemens)
  • Deliver complete project control systems, ensuring high-quality execution across all stages of the life cycle
  • Work on automation solutions including weighting, blending, mixing, routing, pellet mill control, labelling, product traceability, batch control, and recipe handling
  • Collaborate with internal teams and costumes to define requirements and deliver tailored solutions
  • Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and optimisation to ensure performance and reliability
  • Provide on-site installation and commissioning support where needed

Control Systems Engineer - The Person:

  • Proven experience in full life cycle control systems development
  • Strong PLC software skills with Allen Bradley or Siemens platforms
  • Knowledge of process control systems, or systems integration projects
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to travel for site-based commissioning

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (£30k £50k depending on experience)
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working arrangements
  • Company pension scheme
  • 23 days annual holiday (starting entitlement)
  • On-site allowances for installation/commissioning work

APPLY HERE

MIG welder fabricators

Do you have previous MIG Welding and/or Fabrication experience and are you seeking a new permanent job role in Moston? If so get in touch with me today as we are recruiting for several MIG Welder & Fabricators on a permanent contract.

The salary will depend on the hours/shift pattern you choose to work, but this business also offers a £2,000 signing bonus (staggered payment) and regular overtime opportunities paid at T1/3 after 39 hours, and T1/2 after 48 hours.

We are looking for MIG Welders and Fabricators who have experience with MIG Welding, Spot Welding, Robot Welding or Fabrication and have previous experience working with Mild Steel.

We have several opportunities on the following shift pattern:

  • Day shifts Monday to Friday (39 hours per week)
  • Permanent morning shifts Monday to Friday (38 hours per week)
  • Permanent afternoon shifts Monday to Friday (38 hours per week)
  • Permanent night shifts Sunday to Thursday (38 hours per week)

Everyone will initially start on day shifts whilst training, but you will have the opportunity to move onto shifts once you've passed a probation period.

What You Will Do:

  • Manufacture of fabricating and welding steel frames, structures, and sheet metal fabrications.
  • Evaluate and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and other data for product preparation.
  • Conduct dimensional inspections prior to welding to ensure adherence to exact tolerances.
  • Perform high-standard MIG/TIG welding on steel.
  • Bring your fabricating experience to the forefront in producing quality products.
  • Participate in a weld test as part of the selection process, showcasing your skills.

What You Will Bring:

  • Proven experience in MIG/TIG welding with a focus on quality and precision.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and perform to exact specifications.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards in all fabricating and welding tasks.
  • Flexibility to work across different shifts following successful training.
  • A collaborative attitude and a willingness to engage in continuous learning.

This role is a cornerstone in the company's mission to provide cost-effective solutions and maintain the highest standards for their customer's needs. By joining the team, you will contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation that has made the company a trusted name in the engineering industry.

APPLY HERE

Royal Mail postal driver/walker

Manual Car Driving Licence Essential

Pay rates:

  • 13.37 per hour

Hours:

  • 2.00pm - 10.00pm (Mon-Sun)

Immediate start

Weekly Pay

We're hiring postal drivers/walkers to support Royal Mail in the build up to the busy Christmas period.

Duties to include:

Delivering letters and parcels by the use of a small van in the local area.

Summary

As a Royal Mail Postal Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of mail and parcels, ensuring customer satisfaction through reliable service.

Reporting to the Logistics Manager, you will utilise your core driving skills along with your premium experience in delivery and commercial driving.

Your relevant skills in warehouse operations and effective communication will enhance operational efficiency.

A valid driving licence is essential for this role, as you navigate various routes to meet delivery targets while adhering to

Join us in providing essential postal services to the community.safety regulations.

APPLY HERE

Chef - golf course

Chef required for a Golf Course in Holmes Chapel. The golf course operates a range of menus including some banqueting (not every evening), this will give the chefs a nice balance of shifts with some daytime shifts. 12.30-12.40 per hour.

This role is part time to start with, 20 hrs a week and then could increase to 40 hours from April. The role As a chef you will cook a range of items including breakfast items, lunches for the golfers and for events when they happen.

This is working with the head chef and will include prep and cooking. This role is of a chef de partie level and would carry the duties of a Golf club chef role.

Expeirence We are looking for a candidate who is at a chef level, ideally able to run over a prep list on your own and able to cook on the head chef days off.

  • Golf Club chef
  • Cheshire East
  • 12.30 - 12.40 per hour
  • Nice mixture of hours, 20hrs - 40hrs a week (min 20hrs)

APPLY HERE

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