Jobs in South Wigston

South Wigston, a suburb of Leicester, offers job opportunities in retail, education, healthcare, and local services, alongside light manufacturing and distribution industries. The presence of South Wigston College enhances the area's appeal, providing educational support and contributing to the local economy, making it an attractive choice for professionals seeking a vibrant and well-connected community.

54 jobs in South Wigston

£350 - £380 Per Day

Retail Fit-Out Site Manager (Nights) Leicester Start Date: Mid June Duration: 10 week Shift: Nights (10-hour shifts) Rate: £350 £380 per shift (DOE) We are currently seeking an experienced Retail Fit-Out Site Manager to oversee night shift operations on a fast-paced project in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and reliable...

Senior Site Manager

NewPosted 02 Jun 2026Linsco
£60,000 - £65,000 Per Annum

Senior Site Manager - New Build Housing / ResidentialSalary: 60,000 - 65,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Annual Bonus (after 1 year of service) The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a well-established regional contractor delivering high-quality residential developments across the Midlands. The successful candidate wil...

£70,000 - £75,000 Per Annum

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a well-established and highly respected construction business delivering high-quality projects across the region. This role is ideal for a driven and professional individual with a strong background in managing construction sites from inception through to completion,...

£45,000 - £51,000 Per Annum

Regional Facilities Manager Location: East Midlands Salary: £51,000 + Bonus Contract: Permanent About the Role We are working with a well-established client who is looking to appoint an experienced and driven Regional Facilities Manager. This is a key role responsible for delivering high-quality facilities management services across a diverse portf...

Electrician

NewPosted 01 Jun 2026Niyaa People Ltd
£24 - £26 Per Hour

Enjoy a contract Electrician role offering an ongoing contract with the opportunity for a permanent role. This position is based in Leicestershire, working for a respected and well-established housing association.As a Electrician you will be:Working in tenanted social housing properties in LeicesterCompleting responsive repairs and maintenanceI'd l...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to join a refurbishment project at a school in Leicester, starting from 20th June. This is an initial 6-week contract overseeing a full refurbishment and fit-out programme within a live educational environment. Upon successful completion of the project, there is a strong opportun...

£35,000 - £45,000 Per Annum

Senior Town PlannerLeicestershire (Hybrid Working - 2 days office / 3 days remote)Established Multi-Disciplinary Property ConsultancyCompetitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsAre you an experienced Town Planner ready to take the next step in your career? Our client - a well-established, national property consultancy with a stro...

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Domestic Electrician

NewPosted 31 May 2026HAYS
£28 Per Hour

Domestic Electrician - HMP Gartree (AMEY)A qualified electrician is required at HMP Gartree to work in a busy maintenance team.Your new company We are recruiting an experienced Electrician to work at HMP Gartree expected to be ongoing on a temporary basis for several months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours ...

Housing Officer

NewPosted 29 May 2026Niyaa People Ltd
£26 - £28 Per Hour

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Housing Officer to join the housing management team of a local authority on a temporary basis. This is a primarily field-based, customer-facing role, supporting multiple housing patches across an area in Leicester. You will play a key role in helping to reduce pressure on permanent team members by taking...

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Assistant Site Manager

NewPosted 29 May 2026HAYS
£40,000 - £55,000 Per Annum

Assistant Site Manager job East Midlands £40k-£55k + car allowance + bonus with leading housebuilderYour new companyYou will be joining a leading national PLC house builder delivering high-quality, traditionally-built homes across the East Midlands. With active developments in locations such as Burton, Nuneaton, Nottingham and Leicester, the busine...

South Wigston is a compact Leicestershire town adjacent to Leicester, with employment opportunities linked to Leicester's broader economy in manufacturing, logistics, retail, and public services. Local employers include businesses on the South Wigston industrial estates and nearby Leicester-based organisations. Living costs are highly affordable, with some of the most competitive housing prices in the Leicester area. South Wigston benefits from good bus services to Leicester city centre, proximity to the A5199 and M1 motorway, and the nearby Leicester and South Wigston railway stations, making it a budget-friendly commuter location for professionals working across Leicestershire.

South Wigston Jobs by Type

Full Time Jobs in South Wigston

Full Time roles in South Wigston suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 54 full time positions available.

Permanent Jobs in South Wigston

Permanent roles in South Wigston suit candidates looking for the structure and commitment this work pattern offers. There are currently 35 permanent positions available.

Contract Jobs in South Wigston

Looking for contract work in South Wigston? 12 matching jobs are live right now, with new roles added daily.

Temporary Jobs in South Wigston

Browse 7 temporary vacancies in South Wigston, covering a range of employers and seniority levels. Apply directly through the listings below.

Top Sectors Hiring in South Wigston

Management Jobs in South Wigston

Management continues to be one of the larger employers in South Wigston, with 27 active vacancies. Roles span entry-level through to senior and specialist positions.

Property Jobs in South Wigston

Search the latest 24 property opportunities in South Wigston, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Site Manager Jobs in South Wigston

There are 12 site manager jobs in South Wigston on the board today. Employers in this sector frequently recruit for both permanent and contract roles.

Engineering Jobs in South Wigston

Search the latest 10 engineering opportunities in South Wigston, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

Electrical Jobs in South Wigston

Search the latest 7 electrical opportunities in South Wigston, from established local employers and national brands hiring in the area.

South Wigston Jobs by Salary

Jobs in South Wigston at least £75,000

2 of the jobs in South Wigston pay at least £75,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Jobs in South Wigston at least £50,000

There are 10 positions in South Wigston paying at least £50,000. Use the salary filter to refine further or open each role for full details.

Jobs in South Wigston at least £40,000

19 of the jobs in South Wigston pay at least £40,000. These tend to be the more senior or specialist roles requiring relevant experience or qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of jobs are available in South Wigston?

There are 54 jobs in South Wigston, with top sectors including Management, Property, Site Manager.


Are there full-time and part-time jobs in South Wigston?

There are 54 full-time and 0 part-time jobs in South Wigston.


What salary can I expect for jobs in South Wigston?

Of the 54 jobs in South Wigston, 2 pay at least £75,000 and 10 pay at least £50,000.


How often are new jobs in South Wigston posted?

20 jobs in South Wigston were posted in the last 7 days.

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