Salary £35k-£45k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning Senior/Principal Planner Consultant Preston, Lancashire £35k-£45k Zodiac Recruitment are pleased to be working with an independent planning consultancy based in the city of Preston, in Lancashire. You will be working with a close-knit team on a wide range of exciting projects across the UK. The company covers multiple sectors, including residential, mixed-use, waste, industrial, leisure/tourism, rural, commercial, and retail schemes. The successful applicant will have at least 5 years post graduate experience and be a member of the RTPI. As a Senior Planner you will have excellent knowledge of the planning system, have experience of project management including overseeing external consultants, have excellent communication skills and report writing skills and also be able to build and develop relationships with new and existing clients. The company are offering the successful applicant a competitive starting salary between £35k and £45k. Along with excellent company benefits. Read Less

Vacancy InformationThe salary advertised is full time (35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year). Part-time hours / sessional posts will be pro-rated accordingly.Hourly rate of pay: £ - £ Temporary until 26th June 2026.
This is a 38-week sessional post , working hours will be during school term time only. Days and hours of work:
Monday - Friday, during pupil school hours, to be confirmed further.
To start asap. Preston Lodge High School is a non-denominational secondary school serving the communities of Cockenzie, Port Seton, Longniddry, Blindwells and Prestonpans. Our roll is currently 1060, and the school is very easily commutable from Edinburgh. In our recent inspection, the strong relationships between staff and students, our calm learning culture and the pride students have in their school were all highlighted. However, a number of important improvement needs were identified, too, and we are now working hard to address them. We are finalising and implementing new school improvement priorities, we are reviewing our approach to meeting the learning needs of all students, and we are addressing attainment in S3, and in national qualifications, to make existing improvements more significant and consistent. Our motivated staff, along with our students, parents, carers, and the community we serve, are working hard to further improve all aspects of our school, and staff love working at Preston Lodge. We are a happy school, and new staff report very positively on our school’s culture and ethos. At a time of great uncertainty in education, we work together to provide the best education possible for all of our students. Our work is focused on continuously improving our approach to classroom practice, developing student and staff learning, improving our curriculum offer and improving attainment, with a keen focus on our equity gap. Our Auxiliary team is a key part of our school culture, working in partnership with teaching staff and students. We are looking for a highly motivated, open minded and friendly person to join us and to help us secure positive futures for our young people. The post offers enormous opportunities to make a real difference. This post also involves personal care for young people, and further details around this can be discussed at interview. Job DetailsTo provide care and assistance to individuals and small groups of pupils with additional support needs. Read Less

About the RoleTPS Parts Sales ExecutiveWho are TPS?TPS provides independent garages and bodyshops with the high-quality Genuine Parts and products which customers need to ensure they can service and repair Volkswagen Group vehicles. TPS is part of the Volkswagen Group along with Audi, SEAT, ŠKODA, Volkswagen passenger cars and Commercial Vehicles. TPS is a national network of TPS Centres with a 1,500-strong national workforce and a management team that prides itself on creating an environment that offers our people a motivating and inclusive workplace where they are recognised and rewarded and are encouraged to go on a journey of Learning and Development.Nationally launched as a new brand concept in 2006, TPS is based on an Agency Model; this means that Centres stock and sell on behalf of Volkswagen Group UK. TPS has continued to experience rapid growth both financially and in the number of Centres opened nationwide.
Job OpportunityWhat will you be doing?As a Parts Sales Executive you will be working with the Sales Manager and team to deliver and achieve the business plan and sales objectives of the CentreAchieve personal KPI‘s and revenue objectives with target customersAccurately identify parts to meet the customer sales requirementsUtilise all product promotions effectively to achieve specific targets setIdentify and leverage potential sales opportunities within customer baseMaintain own product knowledge and awareness of competitor activityBuild strong working relationships with customers through regular contact with them on the phone and via face to face visitsProvide a high level of service to customers - through understanding their requirements, responding to requests, progressing orders and providing expert adviceProvide timely communication to customer on their credit statusAssist, liaise with and support the TPS Centre team to ensure good working relationships and delivery of excellent customer serviceWork with the Sales Manager and others to achieve sales targets and provide a joined-up approach to salesHandle incoming calls and customer enquiries within KPI’s, using the approved greetingEnsure the proper and accurate use of all systems to search and order partsComplete all required documentation accurately and promptlyDeal with all cash and credit card transactions in line with TPS Guidelines in the Operations Manual
Essential SkillsWhat are we looking for?A self-starter with a proven track record in building strong relationships and achieving sales targets in a B2B environmentConfident and capable communicator with proven experience of selling in a fast paced and/or telesales environmentPassion for providing a great customer service experienceExcellent communication skills both verbally and written with the ability to build strong relationships with all key stakeholdersA team player with the drive and determination to achieve individual and sales targets on a weekly & monthly basisExcellent attention to detail and accurate record-keepingIT literate, preferably with a good working knowledge of MS ExcelA passion for the automotive industry Read Less

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Housing Support Officer for a Client in Preston.In this role, you will provide hands-on tenancy support and housing management, helping residents maintain their homes, build independence, and access the services they need to thrive. Duties:Provide face-to-face tenancy support to help residents maintain their accommodation.Carry out housing assessments, risk checks, and property viewings.Assist residents with benefits, budgeting, and daily living skills.Liaise with external agencies and professionals to access specialist support.Maintain records, support plans, and ensure properties are safe and well-managed. Qualifications and Experience:The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:Experience working in supported housing or a similar environment.Supporting individuals with mental health, substance misuse, or offending backgrounds.Managing caseloads and delivering person-centred support.Knowledge of welfare benefits, tenancy sustainment, and housing management.Liaising with external agencies and professionals to coordinate support. What's on offer:Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per annumContract type: PERMANENTHours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week ( Friday worked from home)How to apply:Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on 01772 954200.INDSCGTK Read Less

| Salary £12.60 per Hour | Casual hours per week | Preston Area | International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Casual Catering AssistantLooking for a role that fits around your lifestyle? As a Casual Catering Assistant in the Preston Area, you’ll enjoy the flexibility of working term-time only, with no evening, weekend, or school holiday shifts. This is a great opportunity if you’re looking for occasional work that fits around your other commitments.This role is a Casual position and hours are not guaranteed.Lancashire County Council provides catering services to over 500 schools across the county, serving more than 60,000 meals every day. Now, we’re looking for enthusiastic individuals like you to join our casual team.In this role, you will:Support schools across your local area as and when neededHelp prepare and serve healthy, balanced meals to studentsKeep catering areas and equipment clean and hygienicWe’d love to hear from you if you:Enjoy working as part of a teamCan stay calm under pressure and use your initiativeHave great customer service skillsHave experience in catering or food preparation (this is a bonus, not a must!)Working Hours:Monday to Friday (as required)Term time onlyIf you’re flexible, reliable, and enjoy working in a school environment, we’d love to welcome you to our team.In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.  Read Less

Salary: £46,142 - £51,356 per annum | Permanent, Full time | 37 hours per week | Construction & Programming Team | Preston County Hall (Hybrid)We are currently recruiting… A Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within the Construction & Programming Team within the Property Service at Lancashire County Council.Are you a client-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor, who has successfully delivered a range of complex construction projects to a high value to meet client expectations. Our Building Group, within the Property Service, is a multidisciplinary specialised team comprised of Quantity Surveying, Project Management, CDM plus Building Design. Representing the client, we deliver a comprehensive £50m+ Capital programme which invests in the county council's property assets including schools, libraries, museums, residential care units and more. We are excited to welcome a Senior Quantity Surveyor to our team to lead multiple construction projects to be delivered through our partnering contract framework and competitive tendering. What we are searching for…Project Leadership - We are seeking an influential and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a directive and organised approach to lead multiple, complex, small to large value construction projectsto be delivered on time and within budget – this exciting opportunity will add social value to our communities as you will be responsible for overseeing projects such as new schools, school extensions, office, public buildings and school refurbishments and more – in this challenging role we will require you to lead the Quantity Surveying discipline on each phase of the project to ensure we deliver an exceptional service to our clients – you'll be a self-disciplined individual and be a strategic thinker to manage a range of project tasks – you'll manage budgets, provide professional guidance, adhere to legislative practice; and lead within multidisciplinary teams – so if you're ready for the challenge and have a proven track record of Quantity Surveying within the construction industry; then we'd really love you to join us!Communication & Collaboration -As a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor you will know how to communicate specialist advice at all levels and be ready to challenge the status quo – with your extensive interpersonal skills you'll have a natural ability to engage others to deliver and communicate at each stage of the project – you will collaborate with our in-house design team including Architects, Building Surveyors, Project Managers, Mechanical, Electrical and Structural Engineers and work closely with key service area's such as Estates, FM and more – we'll need you to have the determination to see each project through, even when challenges arise - finally you'll be an exceptional team player and understand the importance of listening, guiding and collaborating with other's to achieve high quality construction projects to meet our client's needs – so if you're ready to join a forward thinking team apply now…Why join us…Benefits: There's fabulous flexibility and the opportunity to create the work life balance you'll love with 26 days annual leave initially, rising to 32, plus bank holidays, 2 additional days at Christmas and then an additional 20 days that can be purchased too – we also have a generous local authority pension with shared AVC's available, and a benefits package that will exceed your expectations, from a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, Home, Electronics and Car Lease Salary Sacrifice schemes, long service awards, support groups, cycle to work schemes and eye tests plus much more!Development: you will get support and development along the journey – there will be time for supportive reflection and supervision for yourself, opportunities for personal growth and development, multidisciplinary initiatives, mentoring, apprenticeships, the opportunity to make a difference, feel valued and achieve the job satisfaction you've always wanted plus all the benefits of working with Lancashire County CouncilInclusivity: we don't have a "one size fits all" idealism, we embrace diversity and that includes around personal and family requirements, therefore we support an array of flexible working opportunities to attract diverse talent. We take inclusivity seriously and would like to improve the diversity within our teams to better reflect the people we serve, so we are particularly keen to hear from you if you are a person of colour, from the LGBTQ+ community or have a disability.Please ensure that you upload and attach a supporting statement demonstrating how you meet the criteria for the role, with clear reference to the Job Description and Person Specification. The statement must not exceed 500 words. Applications without this evidence cannot be shortlisted for interview. Please note that a CV alone will not be sufficient.You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.How to apply…Please feel free to contact us for an initial informal and confidential chat:Andrew Hart@  Read Less

Salary £28,142 - £32,061 per annum | 37 hours per week | Permanent, Full time | Registration Service | Preston, LancashireJoin Our Team as a Registration Officer at Lancashire County Council!Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service and ensuring vital records are accurate? If so, we invite you to join our Registration Service team at Lancashire County Council as a Ceremonies Officer!We are currently recruiting: A Ceremonies Officer to work at Preston Registration Office. This is a permanent role, and you will work 37 hours per week. This will include some evening/weekend and bank holiday cover.The role is to:Manage the organisation and provision of ceremonies for the Lancashire Registration Service, through its registration offices, religious buildings and other approved premises within the local authority. To contribute to the provision of a professional registration and ceremonies service within the local area and across the County as a whole.Be responsible for the leadership, management, and development of the Ceremonies Support Office team.Our service:The Registration Service creates accurate and timely records of all Births, Still-Births, Deaths, Marriages and Civil Partnerships and makes provision for couples to give notice of their intention to marry or to form a Civil Partnership. Your new role:We are looking for someone who is customer focussed, confident using digital resources and committed to effective team working. You will have supervision experience with the skills to manage and motivate a team of staff and provide technical advice and support. You will also need to communicate effectively with a range of audiences have excellent organisational skills, have the ability to work independently and manage resources.In return for your passion and expertise, we offer a generous benefits package, including:A competitive salary and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions.A great holiday entitlement of 26 days annual leave (pro rata), increasing with length of service. You will also be entitled to 8 Bank Holidays, 2 additional statutory Bank Holidays, and the option to apply to buy additional leave each year (applications considered on a case-by-case basis).Access to our staff discount scheme in partnership with Vivup, allowing you to save on everything from weekly food shops to white goods and cars.Fantastic development and career opportunities.How to apply:If you would like an informal discussion or any further information, please contact Sara Young on 01257 517166.Details about the registration service can be found here Before submitting your application, please make sure you have given good examples of how you meet the criteria detailed on the job description and person specification (see attached at the bottom of the advert). We reserve the right to close a vacancy early and before the closing date if we receive sufficient applications.  Read Less

Salary £39,513 - £44,711 Per Annum | Permanent, Full time | 37 hours per weekInternational Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Shared Lives OfficerThis role is a county team leader role responsible for the Shared Lives BSO team and possibly support officers in the future. The role consists of actions such as - organising Shared Lives Panel, overseeing the schemes Charms system, facilitating the service user forum, producing stats and report writing, contributing towards service development, leading on carer marketing and comms designs, training related organisation for staff/carers and the schemes Newsletter. Please contact Gregg Marshall / Service Manager for more information or for a discussion around the role - 07564574599.PLEASE NOTE YOU MUST SET OUT HOW YOU MEET EACH AREA IN THE PERSON SPECIFICAITON TO BE SHORTLISTEDRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab. In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications. Read Less

| Salary £36,363 - £40,778 Per annum | Fixed Term, Until August 2026 | Permanent, 37 Hours Per Week | Preston & Surrounding Areas |International Sponsorship - this role is not open to international sponsorship Social Worker | Empower Contextual SafeguardingLocation: Preston – travel required to Chorley, South Ribble & Skelmersdale.Our Contextual Safeguarding Team are seeking a dedicated and passionate Social Worker to join us on a full time, temporary basis. The role will be based in Preston; however travel will be required to surrounding areas including Chorley, South Ribble & Skelmersdale. About Us…Lancashire County Council Children's Services is a progressive and innovative place to work, embracing relationship-based practice, strengths-based approaches and the Family Safeguarding model of practice. The Contextual Safeguarding Team work with young people aged 13 to 18 years who are experiencing exploitation and/or harm outside of the home. This is an exciting time to join Lancashire's Contextual Safeguarding Service, as we redesign our approach to supporting children who are experiencing extra-familial harm. By adopting the TCE practice principles and expanding our multi-disciplinary teams, you can build meaningful relationships with young people, supporting them to achieve positive outcomes in their lives About the role…The different relationships that children form in their neighbourhoods, schools and online can feature violence and abuse. Parents and carers often have little influence over these contexts of extra familial harm, undermining the parent-child relationship. You will utilise a Contextual Safeguarding approach to understand and respond to young people's experiences of significant harm beyond their families. Working in a multi-agency team, the role is geared towards building trusted relationships with teenage children and requires concentrated periods of time working collaboratively with the young people and their families. As a Contextual Safeguarding Social Worker, you will work with other agencies to assess risk and formulate plans to support the needs of young people. About you… This role is well suited to social workers who have a particular interest in working with adolescents, trauma informed practice, therapeutic interventions, and the completion of direct work. We're looking for a dedicated Social Worker who has:Recognised Social Work Qualification & Social Work England RegistrationThe ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-agency team.Prior experience working with children, young people and their families.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Full UK Drivers License and access to your own vehicle.Why Join us?In return for your passion and expertise, we also offer a generous benefits package which includes:A competitive salary and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions and optional Additional Voluntary Contributions.A great holiday entitlement of 26 days annual leave, which rises with length of service. You will also be entitled to 8 Bank Holidays, 2 additional statutory Bank Holidays, and have the option to buy additional leave each year.Our staff discount scheme in partnership with Vivup allowing you to access discounts with a range of UK retailers, saving on everything from weekly food shops to white goods and cars.How to apply:To submit your application, please click 'Apply Now' and ensure you attach your most recent CV and Supporting StatementFor an informal discussion please contact Team Manager: Sophie Eaves Read Less

Salary £12.60 per hour | Part time | 11.25 hours per week | Permanent, Variable hours | Oliversons CE Primary School | Preston, LancashireCatering Assistant required Oliversons CE Primary SchoolLancashire County Council provide catering services to over 500 schools across Lancashire, serving over 60,000 school meals per day and we are looking for committed individuals to join the serviceYou will work as part of a team in Oliversons CE Primary School providing high quality, healthy, balanced meals for school children.Key responsibilities vary between job rolesPrepare the dining area for service, including the moving and setting up of furniture and putting awayAssist in the preparation, cooking and serving of food and beveragesClean all equipment and catering areasWhat we are looking for:Ability to work as part of a teamAbility to work under pressure and use own initiativeGood customer care skillsPrevious catering and food preparation experience is essentialWorking Hours/Days:Monday to FridayTerm time only11.25 hours per week variableThe post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab. In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications. Read Less

A babysitter wanted in Preston for 4 children, babysitting in Preston. Our home is full of energy with 4 kids - two toddlers, a grade-schooler, and a teenager. They're energetic, curious, and always looking for a new adventure. We're seeking an experienced babysitter who can keep up with our lively bunch and provide a fun, saf Read Less

Personal Trainer / Fitness Coach - Preston, Lancashire 📍 Various Locations | Part-Time | Competitive Pay Are you passionate about fitness and love helping others smash their goals? At JD Gyms, we’re looking for energetic, approachable, and inspiring Fitness Coaches to lead from the front and bring our gym floors to life. This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to build your career, and be part of one of the UK’s fastest-growing fitness brands. Here’s more on the employed Fitness Coach Role 🏋️ What You’ll Be Doing Be a visible, friendly presence on the gym floor—engaging with members and building lasting relationships. Deliver safe, effective, and motivating group sessions and inductions. Support members with technique, confidence, and motivation. Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and equipment care. Promote your personal training services and contribute to club energy and retention. 🎯 What You’ll Bring Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification (essential). Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others. Positive, proactive attitude and high energy. 🎁 What You’ll Get Competitive hourly rate Free JD Gyms membership JD Group staff discounts Company pension scheme Wellbeing support & employee discount programme Career progression into Duty Manager, AGM, or GM roles Hear more about being a self-employed Personal Trainer What You’ll Be Doing Interacting with one of the largest member bases to showcase your skills and help grow your business fast Promote your personal training services and contribute to club energy and retention 🎯 What You’ll Bring Level 3 regulated Personal Trainer qualification (essential) 🎁 What You’ll Get One of the lowest monthly rent amounts in the fitness industry Free JD Gyms membership Opportunity to grow your own PT business within the club 1st month RENT FREE 📩 Apply now and become a motivator, role model, and game-changer at JD Gyms. Read Less

Sales Assistant | Preston | Permanent | 4 Hours |Competitive Salary Join us at our Preston Smiggle Store as a Sales Assistant! As a Sales Assistant you will become part of the Smiggle team to help maximise store performance whilst delivering exceptional customer experiences, boost sales in a fast-paced, hands-on environment; all while playing with the products – approaching every day with an attitude of fun! Sales Assistant Job Role: Have strong, consistent communication with the team to work collaboratively with all team members Show reliability and flexibility with rostered shifts to ensure the store is supported, including weekends and support other stores where needed Maximise every sales opportunity to achieve brand KPIs, store ad individual sales targets Create a genuine and unique experience with every customer Maintain product knowledge and confidently communicate product features and benefits to customers Process new incoming deliveries in a timely and efficient manner Maintain appropriate stock levels on the floor to drive sales Maintain the VM standards to deliver the brand experience Maintain store presentation and housekeeping standards Sales Assistant Benefits That Speak to You: Climb the Ladder: Genuine progression and internal training opportunities are within reach - your career can thrive here. Plan for the Future: Our pension scheme helps you secure your financial future. Shop Smart: Get a generous 50% store discount to grab your favourite items without breaking the bank. Retail therapy anyone? Referral program: Our referral program rewards you for recommending friends, making every work connection count. Generous 28+ days of paid holiday - embrace relaxation: because we believe in the importance of work-life balance. Employee Assistance Programme – to help support your mental health, speak to accredited counsellors via our 24/7 confidential telephone support line At Smiggle, your role isn't just a job; it's a thrilling journey where you'll lead, inspire, and make magic happen every day. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary! Experience & skills required to become a Smiggler? A passionate customer advocate, dedicated to going the extra mile for every guest, leaving them with a smile and a giggle. A natural multitasker who is ambitious, resourceful and inspiring the team to achieve store sales and KPIs. A highly motivated individual, brimming with energy and enthusiasm, driven to surpass targets with a can-do attitude. Adaptable and unfazed by frequent visual changes in a high-pressure environment. Someone who is looking for opportunities to always learn more. Our Culture is as clear as our name! We're all about joy, friendliness, and fun. We celebrate unique personalities and individuality. Embark on an exciting journey as a Sales Assistant and become a Smiggler. Don't miss out - APPLY NOW and kickstart your adventure with us today! We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, marital status, pregnancy or maternity or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply. Read Less

MTC teachers are recently returned missionaries who guide missionaries through their training. This position is located at the England Missionary Training Centre in Chorley. Additional DetailsPlease submit your CV in English and include details of your missionary assignment and contact details of your mission president. This position is located at the Preston England MTC. The right to work in the UK is a prerequisite to be considered for this role. Provide instruction, direction, counsel, feedback, and training using Preach my Gospel and the approved curriculum (75%) Demonstrate understanding of and loyalty to the approved training model of explain, demonstrate, practice, evaluate, and re-practice Direct missionaries in planning and accounting for their learning Develop and maintain an appropriate relationship with missionaries based on love, respect, and courtesy Discover and respond to missionaries' needs; and strengthen missionaries' faith in the Lord Jesus Christ Responsible and accountable for missionary progress Teach language (only applies to some teachers at specific MTCs) Dedicate time to plan and prepare to instruct missionaries (15-20%) Attend and actively participate in regular in-service training and monthly video conference training with Church Headquarters' personnel (5-10%) Implement direction and training from manager of training and the International MTC administrative staff Receive and implement feedback from manager of training following regular classroom observation Assist in MTC administrative tasks (0-5%) Measure progress based on missionary progress and evaluations and, manager observations and evaluations Has served a full-time mission and returned successfully and honourably within 36 months of applying. Be available throughout the week for daytime or evening shifts, including Saturdays and averaging 20-24 hours a week. Has demonstrated ability to motivate and effectively teach missionaries. Be fluent in written and spoken English. Be fluent in the mission language the teacher is hired to teach or hired to teach in (either English, German, Greek, Italian or Russian). Individuals with other European Language skills are encouraged to apply. Understands, can demonstrate, and is committed to the content of Preach My Gospel and approved principles of missionary work. Exemplifies missionary standards in dress, grooming, and behavior. Not afraid of using technology for teaching. Read Less

Salary £36,363 - £46,142 per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Mental Health team | Countywide | Location: Preston, LancashireInternational Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Ready for a New Challenge?
Are you looking to thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment?
Do you want to make a real difference in people’s lives by helping them build on their strengths, maintain independence, and achieve their personal goals?If that sounds like you, Lancashire County Council would love to hear from you!We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity within Adult Social Care, working in our Mental Health Team.We are currently recruiting…  Social Workers who bring empathy, creativity, and a passion for empowering others. You’ll work alongside individuals in the community, helping them live independently in a place they call home—supporting them to achieve what matters most in their lives.Living Better Lives in Lancashire This is a hugely exciting time for us. We've launched Living Better Lives in Lancashire – our new strength-based vision for social care. We're driving forward innovative practice that will make a difference to our communities and we need new Social Workers to help us achieve our vision of supporting people to achieve what they want to, living independently in a place they call their home. Our values What's important to us, is that you share our values… Supportive and Innovative You'll need a blend of supportive and innovative thinking, coming up with fresh ideas so we can achieve the best outcomes for people. Empathy You'll need compassion and empathy to support people, listening to what they need, whilst ensuring they feel valued and respected. Reasons to Join Us… Great Annual Leave: We offer up to 32 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, and 2 additional statutory days during the festive season. You can also purchase additional leave. Flexible Working opportunities Financial Benefits: Our generous Local Government Pension Scheme with employer contribution. Our relocation reimbursement package to support people who need to move to the area to work with us. Training and Development: An excellent induction through our Social Care Academy and ongoing support for your career and professional development. Health and Wellbeing: A Wellbeing Support Programme for you and your family. Staff Discounts: You'll get access to discounts through Vivup, our employee benefits partner. Our scheme covers a car lease scheme, shopping, entertainment, gym memberships, holidays, and more.We embrace diversity and have a range of support, groups and networks for staff. These include the Forum of Asian Black and Ethnic Employees (FABEE), the Disabled Workers Forum and the LGBTQ+ Employee Network. If you would like to contact us for an initial informal and confidential chat, Read Less

| Salary £32,061 - £36,363 per annum* | Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | Preston | *Plus enhancements for shift work, weekend working and sleep-in dutyVisa Sponsorship – this role cannot offer visa sponsorship Senior Residential Child Care WorkerAs part of the Where Our Children Live program, our Residential Service is expanding. This initiative is focused on creating safe, supportive homes for Lancashire children and forms a key part of our wider strategy to modernise and expand residential childcare across the county. One of our new homes, and one of our established homes located in Preston are now seeking passionate, dedicated individuals, to join us as Senior Residential Child Care Workers.About us…The Children's Residential Service provide a safe, nurturing environment for children in care. Our children cannot live safely with their family due to a variety of reasons and so our team work tirelessly to meet the needs of children within our homes and generate the best outcomes, while keeping them safe from harm. We pride ourselves in developing positive, meaningful, and lifelong relationships with our children. With an emphasis on working creatively, we promote lots of fun activities for our children inside and outside the homes and ensure that our children and young person are supported to develop in all areas of life.About the role... As a Senior Residential Child Care Worker, you’ll play a key role in leading and supporting a team of Residential Childcare Workers. You’ll champion the care, safety, and development of children with complex needs, helping to implement care plans, promote education, and support emotional wellbeing. You’ll also take a central role in inspections, safeguarding, and care planning, while being a role model for best practice, integrity, and compassion.This role will involve working on a Rota Basis, working a mix of days, evenings, weekends and sleep-in shifts. About you…To be a successful Senior Residential Child Care Worker, we're looking for someone who:Has at least 3 years' experience in children's social care or residential settings.Holds a QCF Level 4 or NVQ Level 3 or 4 in a relevant field.Confident in leading shifts, mentoring staff and managing risk.Understands children's legislation and safeguarding practices.Are you a passionate and experienced childcare professional ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to be part of a supportive, values-driven team that puts children and young people at the heart of everything we do? Then we want to hear from you!Why join us?By joining Lancashire County Council, you can shape the career path that is right for you with the opportunity to gain personal and professional qualifications - Lancashire County Council really is the place where you can have the career you've always wanted.In return for your passion, we also offer a generous benefits package which includes:A competitive salary and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions and optional Additional Voluntary Contributions.A great holiday entitlement of 26 days annual leave, which rises with length of service. You will also be entitled to 8 Bank Holidays, 2 additional statutory Bank Holidays, and have the option to buy additional leave each year.Our staff discount scheme in partnership with Vivup allowing you to access discounts with a range of UK retailers, saving on everything from weekly food shops to white goods and cars.How to Apply…To apply for a post, you can apply via the 'Apply Now' button below. Please ensure you attach the following:CVSupporting StatementPlease ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.If you would like more information regarding the role, please contact our Talent Team, via email – Read Less

Empowering Traders to Achieve Financial Freedom. Remote FX Trader Join Apex Trading Solutions Apex Trading Solutions has been at the forefront of proprietary trading for over two decades. We are looking for motivated traders eager to grow, learn, and thrive in a collaborative global environment. Our culture is supportive and results-driven. Trade the firm’s capital and keep up to 75% of your profits. Position: Derivatives Trader (Remote) Location: Fully Remote (Open Globally) Employment Type: Independent Contractor ➡ Experience Level: Minimum 2 years of trading experience in equities, forex, or options Roles and Responsibilities Manage trades using the firm’s capital accounts. Design and execute profitable trading strategies. Participate in training sessions, workshops, and mentorship programs. Monitor global financial markets and emerging trends. Maintain risk management standards and trading discipline. Qualifications Deep interest in financial markets and trading excellence. At least 2 years of trading or investment experience. Strong analytical and decision-making skills. Familiarity with trading platforms and financial instruments. Knowledge of coding (Python or Java) is a plus but not required. Benefits Package Retain 70-75% of all trading profits. Performance-based capital allocation increases. Access to mentorship from expert traders. Comprehensive training programs and webinars. Collaborative trading community with regular discussions and insights. Our Trading Community At Apex Trading Solutions, you’ll have the autonomy to execute your trading strategies while being supported by a community of seasoned traders. Benefit from ongoing mentorship, courses, and strategic discussions designed to elevate your performance and growth. Application Instructions Ready to take your trading to the next level? Click ‘Apply Now’ to join Apex Trading Solutions and start your journey. We’re excited to welcome you! Trade Confidently. Trade Smart. Trade with Apex Trading Solutions! Read Less

Are you a fully qualified HGV Fitter/Mechanic/Technician living in the Preston area looking for a Field Service mobile role?
Monday to Friday role. Day shifts
Salary - £40,000 - £45,000

The role of the Field Service Engineer:
You will be travelling within a designated area and have use of a fully equipped van. You will be working on a variety of specialised vehicles which could include cargo and ground support equipment, industrial type tractors and tugs/ shunters. It could also involve working at airports, sea ports, main dealers, manufacturing sites or military installations.

We are looking for a self-motivated and independent HGV Fitter/Mechanic/Technician who can travel to our clients various workshops in a designated area conducting:
- Preventative Maintenance
- Emergency Breakdowns
- Pre-arranged servicing at rural sites
- Engine work and diagnostic investigations
- Hydraulics and pneumatics?
- Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections?

Requirements for this Field Service Engineer position:
Ideally you will be fully qualified (City & Guilds), NVQ or equivalent.
Additional accreditations such as IRTEC or an EV qualification would be desirable, as would an HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence but not essential.

Kautec Recruitment recruit for a variety of sectors and are actively seeking to recruit HGV Technicians, HGV Fitters, Mechanics, Mobile Technicians, PSV Technicians, Engineers for our Fleet Management Clients across the UK.

Field Service Engineer
Location: Preston and surrounding areas
Day shift: Monday to Friday
48 hours per week,
Permanent, full time position

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Are you a fully qualified HGV Fitter/Mechanic/Technician living in the Preston area looking for a Field Service mobile role?
Monday to Friday role. Day shifts
Salary - £40,000 - £45,000

The role of the Field Service Engineer:
You will be travelling within a designated area and have use of a fully equipped van. You will be working on a variety of specialised vehicles which could include cargo and ...





















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Your newpany Are you an enthusiastic andmitted primary teacher looking for a new challenge? At Hays Education, we are delighted to be working with a weing and supportive primary school in Preston to recruit a Year 1 Teacher to join their team from January 2026.

Your new role You will be responsible for teaching a Year 1 class, delivering engaging lessons that build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and personal development. The school values creativity, inclusivity, and a nurturing approach to learning, ensuring every child thrives.

What you'll need to succeed Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Experience teaching KS1, ideally Year 1Strong classroom management and a passion for early years educationAbility to plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculum
What you'll get in return Access to CPD opportunities through Hays EducationOngoing support from a dedicated consultantOpportunity to work in a friendly, forward-thinking school environment Read Less

| £25,989 - £28,142 Per annum | Full time ǀ 37 hours per week ǀ Fleet Stores, Bamber Bridge, Preston |International Sponsorship - this role is not open to international sponsorshipWe are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated Senior Stores Officer to enhance our already established friendly and supportive stores team who will contribute to the key work of Lancashire County Council's Growth, Environment, Transport & Health Directorate. Working within the stores team of Fleet Services providing support to a fleet operation of over 700 vehicles, plant and equipment.What we are looking for:Someone to join our busy stores team at the main Fleet Services workshop in Bamber Bridge, Preston. This team is central to keeping Lancashire County Council’s fleet moving by managing the flow of parts and tooling to support our vehicles, plant, and workshop operations. You’ll play a key part in this team ensuring everything runs smoothly within the fleet storesWhat You’ll Be DoingOrdering spare parts and tooling for all council vehicles, plant, and ancillary workshop items.Liaising with suppliers by telephoning and email asking for quotes on parts, order chasing etcPicking, transferring, and issuing parts and tooling to internal and external depots.Receipting and checking goods, locating and labelling stock, and maintaining accurate records.Creating orders for stores items and managing stock levels.Handling account queries from suppliers, depots, and internal teams.Supporting the stores team with any ad hoc duties as required.What Will Help You SucceedWe’re not looking for someone who ticks every box from day one, we can mould the right candidate. What matters most are the attributes that help you thrive in a dynamic environment:Openness to learn – You’re willing to develop new skills and adapt to changing needs.Dynamic thinking – You can solve problems and find practical solutions quickly.Adaptability – You’re comfortable working in a fast-paced setting where priorities shift.Attention to detail – Accuracy matters when managing parts and stock.Team spirit – You’ll work closely with colleagues across workshops and depots.Experience in a vehicle maintenance or engineering stores environment will give you a head start, but it’s your ability to grow and contribute that counts most. Why join us:Lancashire County Council offers:37 hour working week Monday to Friday Great holiday entitlement - 26 days per annum rising to 32 after 5 years' continuous service.Paid bank holidays plus 2 additional days paid leave over the Christmas period.Sick pay entitlement up to six months full pay and a further six months half pay based on length of service.Option to purchase additional leave.Access to LCC's generous pension and AVC scheme Salary sacrifice Car Lease Scheme offering large savings on brand-new cars.Salary sacrifice Home and Electronics benefit.Corporate discounts from well-known retailers, memberships, leisure activities etc.Access to a range of employee support for your wellbeing and financial health.Please refer to the job description and personal specification for further information regarding the scope of work and responsibilities for the post. Please ensure you address all the criteria from the person specification identified as at the application stage in your supporting evidence. Some criteria will also be addressed further at the interview stage.Please take care to upload your supporting documentation before submitting your application. No additional documentation will be accepted after the closing date. We will accepts applications to those without a current driving licence but are currently learning to drive.For further details please follow the link: Closing date 25th January 2026 Read Less

Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy that gives us the stability to focus on the long-term success of our people, our customers and our business. Join us, and as this year’s Higherin Best Student Employer and a Times Top 100 Graduate Employer, we’ll offer you the freedom to explore your potential. Ready to make your move?Why join the One Year Management Placement Programme?As an Intern, you’ll play a vital role in the success of Enterprise Mobility and receive a comprehensive introduction to our Graduate Management Training Programme. You'll gain valuable, real world business experience that can set you apart when you enter the job market.From day one, we’ll invest in you. Based in one of our retail branches you’ll take on real responsibilities and gain hands-on experience across customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more - all within a supportive environment.We work hard and reward hard workYou’ll be tackling the same challenges as those on our Graduate Management Training Programme, so it’s only fair you enjoy the same benefits. This is a paid position, with opportunities for promotion, performance bonuses, incentives, and employee referral rewards.Award-winning training and developmentWhether you’re building on existing skills or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training, and mentorship, you’ll have the tools and support to take the that first step in your career – and the one after that.Our doors are openAs an Intern, your experience at Enterprise Mobility will be as unique as you because you shape who we are as much as we shape your skills, path and potential. We pride ourselves on opening our doors to a variety of voices, giving way to an experience that’s both inclusive and that inspires diversity of thought. Responsibilities You’ll have the chance to apply what you already know, while building a powerful set of hard and soft skills that you might not have expected. You’ll develop skills in: Customer Service: deliver exceptional experiences by confidently handling reservations, resolving enquiries, and building rapport with a diverse range of customers.Sales and Marketing: connect with local business partners, grow your network and develop lasting relationships.Financial Control and Profitability: understand the financial mechanics of a successful business, including cost control and interpreting profit and loss statements.Operations and Logistics: learn how to manage a fleet, plan strategically, and drive performance.Leadership and Development: take the lead in mentoring, training, and developing your own team - with the opportunity to manage and promote others as you grow. Qualifications We accept applications for our Management Placement and Internship Programme from all undergraduate university students regardless of university attended and subjects being studied. Our assessment is based on how you perform against our competencies and will judge you on that alone.You must have a full manual UK or EU driving licence, but we do make accommodations for applicants who don’t drive due to a disability. No drug or alcohol related offence on driving record within the last five years is permitted. Additional Information Please let us know about any accommodations you may need to participate in our recruitment process. Please limit your application to only one job posting based on where you live and/or plan to work. Applying to multiple locations will delay your application being processed. This job posting is for applications within the following locations: Preston
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Are you passionate about supporting young people in their education? Hays Education is working with a thriving high school in Preston to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team.Your newpany As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their full potential. Responsibilities include:Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional help.Assisting with small group interventions to boost progress in key subjects.Supporting teachers in the classroom to create an engaging learning environment.Supervising students during lunchtime and playground duties when required.Your new role As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their full potential. Responsibilities include:Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional help.Assisting with small group interventions to boost progress in key subjects.Supporting teachers in the classroom to create an engaging learning environment.Supervising students during lunchtime and playground duties when required.What you'll need to succeed Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to supporting learning.Strongmunication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.Amitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.What you'll get in return Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.Dedicated support from your Hays consultant throughout your assignment. Read Less

Job Title: Support Worker (Adults and Children) Salary From: £13.73 per hour (including holiday pay) Location: Preston and Surrounding Areas  Shift patterns available: Earlies, Lates, Long days, Nights and sleep overs Servoca Nursing & Care are recruiting for committed and enthusiastic Support Workers for various settings in the area who are passionate about helping those who are vulnerable and in need. Here at Servoca, we are a Healthcare Agency so we can give you the choice of when, where and how often you work, which is great if you are looking for flexibility, stability and a little more control of your work/life balance. Your role as a Support Worker will include working in various settings for vulnerable individuals experiencing: Autism Mental Health Disabilities (Learning and/or Physical) Personality/Behavioural Disorder(s) Challenging Behaviours In addition to the above, your role will also include promoting independence, wellbeing and aiding service users to live a happy and fulfilling life. This is one of the most fulfilling jobs, so why not earn good money whilst doing it! Driving license is preferred due to many of our clients use of motorbility vehicles. A successful candidate will benefit from: Weekly Pay with bank holiday premium rates Free Training Free Uniform and ID Badge Paid holiday pay and optional pension contributions Flexible working – choose the days you can work Advance bookings offered! Your own assigned consultant to guide you Manage your bookings from our bespoke App Refer a friend Scheme *Terms apply* INDLANCASHIRE Read Less

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A well-regarded 11–18 school in Preston is looking to appoint a Science ECT (any specialism) from January 2026 to join a large, friendly and well-resourced Science department.The RoleYou’ll teach KS3 and KS4 Science using structured schemes of work that emphasise core concepts, practical enquiry and spaced retrieval. ECTs are gradually introduced to practical demonstrations with strong technician support, ensuring lessons run smoothly and safely.School EnvironmentThe school is recognised for its strong safeguarding culture, excellent pastoral systems and behaviour that allows new teachers to settle quickly. The Science building features refurbished labs, central prep rooms, safe storage and breakout areas for group work or targeted intervention.ECT Development Weekly mentoring from science specialists Coaching on practical setups, explanations and modelling Guided CPD on classroom routines and SEND strategies Early opportunities to join STEM activities or clubs A fantastic first teaching role for an ECT who wants to grow in a supportive North West school with an excellent department. Read Less

Werde Online-Tutor:in für Maths in Preston Crowmarsh! Unterstütze Schüler:innen gezielt in Preston Crowmarsh – komplett online und nach deinem Zeitplan. ANFORDERUNGEN - Fachkenntnisse in Maths - Motivation, Schüler:innen individuell zu betreuen VORTEILE - Flexible Arbeitszeiten - Arbeiten von zu Hause (Remote) - Eigener Stundenpreis von 15–35 € ANGEBOT DETAILS - Standort: Preston Crowmarsh / Remote - Registrierung auf NachhilfePro.at und sofortige Schüler:innenanfragen Read Less

Werde Online-Tutor:in für Biology in Preston (Greater London)! Unterstütze Schüler:innen gezielt in Preston (Greater London) – komplett online und nach deinem Zeitplan. ANFORDERUNGEN - Fachkenntnisse in Biology - Motivation, Schüler:innen individuell zu betreuen VORTEILE - Flexible Arbeitszeiten - Arbeiten von zu Hause (Remote) - Eigener Stundenpreis von 15–35 € ANGEBOT DETAILS - Standort: Preston (Greater London) / Remote - Registrierung auf NachhilfePro.at und sofortige Schüler:innenanfragen Read Less

Werde Online-Tutor:in für Maths in Preston (District of Rutland)! Unterstütze Schüler:innen gezielt in Preston (District of Rutland) – komplett online und nach deinem Zeitplan. ANFORDERUNGEN - Fachkenntnisse in Maths - Motivation, Schüler:innen individuell zu betreuen VORTEILE - Flexible Arbeitszeiten - Arbeiten von zu Hause (Remote) - Eigener Stundenpreis von 15–35 € ANGEBOT DETAILS - Standort: Preston (District of Rutland) / Remote - Registrierung auf NachhilfePro.at und sofortige Schüler:innenanfragen Read Less

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Werde Online-Tutor:in für Maths in Little Preston! Unterstütze Schüler:innen gezielt in Little Preston – komplett online und nach deinem Zeitplan. ANFORDERUNGEN - Fachkenntnisse in Maths - Motivation, Schüler:innen individuell zu betreuen VORTEILE - Flexible Arbeitszeiten - Arbeiten von zu Hause (Remote) - Eigener Stundenpreis von 15–35 € ANGEBOT DETAILS - Standort: Little Preston / Remote - Registrierung auf NachhilfePro.at und sofortige Schüler:innenanfragen Read Less