Scaffolder
Agency: Search Consultancy
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Search Consultancy is looking for experienced, safety-conscious Scaffolders to join an active commercial development in Newcastle upon Tyne. We are partnering with a major sub-contractor requiring qualified operatives for erection, alteration, and dismantling of system and tube & fitting scaffolding.
If you hold a valid CISRS card, have proven experience working at height on commercial sites, and are looking for steady local work, we have an immediate start available now.
The Role
Erection & Dismantling: Erecting and dismantling tube & fitting or modular system scaffolding (Layher/Cuplok) safely to drawings and site specifications.
Alterations & Maintenance: Modifying existing access platforms, installing edge protection, stair towers, and loading bays as site demands progress.
Safety & Inspections: Ensuring all scaffold structures are fully secure, tied-in correctly, fitted with toe boards, brick guards, and safety nets, and ready for inspection.
Material Handling: Loading, unloading, and transferring scaffolding equipment safely around site using correct manual handling techniques.
Requirements
CISRS Card: Valid CISRS Card (Part 1, Part 2, or Advanced Scaffolder).
Experience: Proven experience working as a ticketed Scaffolder on commercial, industrial, or residential projects.
Tools & Kit: Full personal scaffolding kit (harness, lanyard, scaffold spanner, level, tape) and standard 5-point PPE.
Reliability: Strong commitment to health & safety, punctual, and comfortable working at height in all weather conditions.
Right to Work: Must have a valid right to work in the UK.
Why Work With Search?
Flexible Payroll: CIS and PAYE options available.
Weekly Pay: Reliable, on-time payments hitting your account every Friday.
Tyneside Pipeline: Strong local relationships with top contractors across Newcastle, Gateshead, and the wider North East.
Dedicated Support: Direct contact with our experienced regional trades & labour recruitment desk.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
