Join the RAC. Together, we're going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you'll bring expert vehicle maintenance and diagnostic skills directly to our customers, wherever they are. From driveways to office car parks, you'll deliver first-class service without the constraints of a traditional garage. We'll equip you for success from day one - with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.
Think independence, career progression, and real work-life balance - with a 40-hour week that keeps you moving and out of the same four walls.
The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining our heritage with bold innovation. Now's the time to join a company that's redefining roadside repair. If you're a skilled, practical mechanic looking to be part of something big, this is for you.

No CV required when you apply - it's easier than ever to start your journey with us. As a Mobile Mechanic at RAC, you'll get benefits that go the extra mile: Earnings That Motivate - enjoy a market-competitive base salary of £38,625, with the opportunity to increase your earnings up to £50,000 through bonuses and premium-rate overtime. A full-time 40-hour week, with Monday-Saturday availability (8am-8pm), offers flexibility and stability Opt-in Guaranteed Overtime - after your first month, you can choose to work extra rest days at £30 per hour. Just one extra day a month could earn you £3,000 more per year on top of your base salary. Two extra days could give you an extra £5,000. It's your choice - more flexibility, more reward. Tools to Drive Your Future - get started with a free RAC Ultimate Complete Breakdown Service from day one, plus access to a car salary sacrifice scheme (including electric vehicle options) after 12 months, delivering serious tax savings. Time Off That Matters - enjoy 23 days of holiday (rising to 25 with service), plus bank holidays. We also support work-life balance with paid family leave, flexible schedules, and practical resources to help navigate personal commitments. Financial Security & Perks - pension scheme with up to 6.5% matched contributions alongside life assurance cover up to 4x salary (10x optional with flex benefits), designed to support you long-term.
Wellbeing That Works for You - our 24/7 confidential support service is available to you and household members aged 16+, offering reassurance whenever you need it. Extras That Make a Difference - access Orange Savings, our exclusive discount portal with deals across top retailers, holidays, tools, tech and more. After passing probation, you'll automatically join our Colleague Share Scheme, giving you a stake in our collective success. Sound like your kind of role? Here's what we're after: You're someone who gets people. This isn't just spanners and engines-our mechanics are out there on driveways, chatting with customers, giving advice, and representing the RAC with pride. You're not just in the RAC-you are the RAC. Every fix, every chat, every driveway visit shows what we're all about. You like mixing things up. Every day's a little different-servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and checks. But it doesn't stop there: you'll manage your stock, do your reporting, and keep those customer conversations flowing. You think on your feet. You'll be trusted to think on your feet and make the right call for each customer. Different fixes, different faces, new challenges every day. What you'll need: Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent) At least 3 years' hands-on experience as a vehicle technician working with a range of light vehicles A full UK driving licence with fewer than 6 points

We're Orange Heroes
At the RAC, we never stand still. With a legacy of over 125 years, it's this restless drive for better that's earned the trust of over 12.5 million members and it's why we're on a mission to be the UK's number one motoring services provider. That commitment to excellence isn't just felt by our members, it's echoed by our people too. With a 4.5-star rating on Glassdoor, our colleagues recognise the RAC as a place where ambition, support and authenticity come together.
We're all about progress powered by people. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome every background, champion every voice and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, individuality fuels innovation and you're invited to bring your full self to it. Read Less

Join the RAC. Together, were going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays click apply for full job details Read Less

Join the RAC. Together, were going places. A competitive base salary of £38,625, with on-target earnings of up to £50,000 A guaranteed overtime option to increase your base salary to £44,385, plus additional overtime and bonus opportunities 40 hours per week, with core hours from 8:30am to 5pm, and 1 in 4 Saturdays. As an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the Service, Maintenance and Repair division, you...








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HighlightsStrong earning potential with average billings of $290–$335 per hour70% of billings plus an initial income guarantee for the first 3 monthsFlexible roster with part-time or full-time options BenefitsAppointments booked out 7 days in advanceMixed billing model with approximately 50% private billing15-minute standard appointments with flexibility to shorten to 10 minutesFull-time nursing support to maximise efficiency and billingsOpportunity to develop special interestsLong-term, ongoing position (not maternity leave cover)About the ClinicPrivately owned, GP-led practice (non-corporate)Established clinic with a large, loyal patient baseSupportive management focused on doctor satisfactionEfficient systems using Best Practice softwareCommunity-focused, multicultural patient demographicHow to Apply:
Click Apply or contact Sharon Farrell, Senior Recruitment Consultant, on 02 8877 8701 or sfarrell@hpgconnect.com for a confidential discussion.
 
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HGV Mechanic jobs in Preston - HGV Technician - Bamber Bridge - REF: P3350 Location: Preston Description:

HGV Technician
We are searching for Motivated, Reliable and Hard-Working HGV Technicians of all levels who will be based at
our client’s depot in Preston. Please see below for rates of pay and available shift patterns:

HGV Technicians – Days/Afters

HOURS OF WORK:
Week 1: 06:00 – 14:30 Monday to Friday
Week 2: 14:00 - 22:30 Monday to Friday
08:00 – 12:00 Saturdays: work two, take one off, work two take one off etc.
PLUS Approx. 5-10 hours of overtime available each week

c£18.95 per hour
(Dependent on experience level)

Overtime available at c£28.43 per hour

Night-shift HGV Technicians

HOURS OF WORK:
22:30 – 07:00 Monday to Friday
or
Week 1 20:00 – 06:30 Monday to Thursday
Week 2 20:00 – 06:30 Tuesday to Friday
PLUS Approx. 5 hours of overtime available each week

c£23.16 per hour
(Dependent on experience level)

You must only apply if you have relevant Engineering Qualifications such as – NVQ/City and Guilds Level 2 or above in HGV Mechanics, IRTEC or Mechanical Engineering (Military equivalent is also acceptable)

We are searching for Motivated, Reliable and Hard-Working HGV Technicians who will be based from
our client’s depot in Preston

Our client is a franchised Scania dealership which has 5 depots throughout the North West of England all operating 24 hours, Monday to Friday and Saturday mornings. Their modern facilities include leading-edge vehicle technology and diagnostic equipment, an extensive selection of trucks, coaches, buses and trailer units to work on and a structured personal training and development program, tailored to each individual.

The company offers excellent working conditions and individual development programs. They value every one of their employees and they aim to retain, develop and promote their employees from within, they have successfully achieved this with current staff developing within their existing roles, progressing through to management or alternative roles.

The role of HGV Technician will involve:
• Being responsible for carrying out diagnostics, inspections, service routines, repairs and testing of vehicles in a professional and safe manner, with the most effective use of your time
• Report findings and carrying out all repairs to the current manufacturer’s standards
• Reporting to the shift supervisor
• Investigating and diagnosing faults
• Observe Health and Safety rules
• Liaising with the parts department effectively

Company Benefits:
• Increased holiday days with length of service
• Life insurance (2 x annual salary)
• Contributory Pension
• Childcare vouchers

Scania Reward System Offerings:
• Gym Membership
• Retail discounts for a variety of stores
• Cashback for online purchases
• Cinema tickets and other forms of entertainment
• Discount codes for food outlets such as Bella Italia
• (AND MORE!)

Our client prides itself on achieving high standards of workmanship, customer satisfaction and health and safety. They are looking for a team player to fill this role who will be flexible and can work to tight deadlines. You must be able to adopt a hands-on approach to all aspects of the role to ensure continued high levels of work are carried out right, the first time and have a stable career background.











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Further Information Pay Scale: Grade F SCP 7-8 (£8,814 - £8,954 actual salary)
Contracts: 14 hours per week (Monday and Tuesday), Term Time Only
Required: From March 2026
Fixed Term contract until August 2026

We are looking for a dedicated, passionate professionals who cares about making a difference to children’s lives; from the very beginning of their educational journey. This is a rare opportunity to join the Preston family as we expand and grow our SEND provision, with the opening of our brand-new provision, Squirrels. As a community we pride ourselves on giving the very best education to every child within our care.
This key role will see you work within Squirrels with children who have communication needs therefore the ability to develop communication is a key to this role. You will need to have patience and love in high quantities and be prepared to work as part of our dedicated SEND team and be prepared to undertake further training as necessary to ensure that we offer a first class educational experience. As a school we pride ourselves on being rooted in old fashioned family values and we need a special kind of person to join our outstanding team. In return we will support you as you develop your career within a supportive and nurturing work environment.
In order to meet the demands of this role you will need to
Care about SEND and inclusion or want to specialise in this area
Have a desire to make a difference to some of the most vulnerable children in society
Love working with children; being able to forge positive relationships quickly and become a trusted adult during their first steps in to school
Be kind and will embody our school motto: ‘Mighty Oaks from Tiny Acorns Grow’
Work well as part of a team, whilst also being able to use your own initiative to get things doneIf you think this sounds like you and is a role you could succeed in, please look carefully at the following documentation and complete the application form. Visits to school are actively encouraged, it is only once you see this amazing provision in operation that you can understand the ethos and values that underpin it. We will therefore do our best to accommodate visits during operational hours. Please contact the school office with a couple of dates and times on 01642 784735
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS clearance (certificate of disclosure form from the Disclosure and Barring Service). Pre-employment checks including an online and social media search (KCSIE) will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.
Please return completed applications directly to
Closing date: 2nd February 2026 9am
Shortlisting: 2nd February
Interviews: Thursday 5th and Friday 6th February
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Retail StocktakerSalary: £13.73 inclusive of holiday pay (£12.25 per hour + £1.48 holiday pay) *Location: Preston*Access to wages from 3-7 days after shift completion*Free Transport*Immediate Start*Holiday Pay*Retail Asset Solutions are looking to take on Retail Stock Counters to join our already existing minibus teams.The CompanyWe are a leading provider of Retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services.With over 3500 employees throughout the UK, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities.The RoleWe are looking for Retail stock counters to add to our already successful team.Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge.You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner.Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment may have to be used on occasion to reach high stockTypical working week will consist of 3-4 x 8-12hr shiftsKey Skills/ Experience RequiredDue to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and during the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and overYou must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts where required on large counts.With our innovative business, the technology changes and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required.Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity.The Package/ BenefitsColleagues will be offered a benefit called Stream, which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Stream also offers financial advice, all contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleaguesFree TransportProgression OpportunitiesGenerous Holiday PayPension Contribution Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. Read Less

| Salary £28,142-£32,061 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Pro RataWe are on the lookout for a proactive Employment Support Officer based at County Hall in Preston to enable individuals with disabilities to find and maintain meaningful paid employment.As an Employment Support Officer, your responsibilities will include:Offering guidance and support related to employment, such as job hunting and workplace assistance when necessary.Upholding systems in line with contractual commitments to the required standard, for instance, electronic records.Adhering to service standards and managing a working caseload as directed by your supervisor.Working towards and achieving set targets as dictated by contractual obligations, which will involve negotiating and securing paid employment opportunities with the local labour market.Upholding the ethos and values of the service, which provides high-quality supports that respect individuals’ dignity in line with the principles of person-centred practice.Collaborating with local employers to negotiate reasonable adjustments, risk assessments, and job roles to support individuals with disabilities.Promoting the service to local employers and continuing to maintain their engagement.This role is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with disabilities, helping them to secure meaningful employment and thrive in their roles. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated individual who shares our commitment to improving lives.For a further discussion about the role, or if you have any questions please don't hesitate to call Lydia Ferguson on 07825842758 or Gaynor Askew 07717815037.The 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' tabIn 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 £12.60 Per hour | Permanent, Part Time, 16.25 hours per week (Term Time) | Covering Areas Ribble Valley & Preston |International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Mobile Catering Assistant (peripatetic) Term Time Only with Travel Across Ribble Valley & PrestonLooking for a role that offers variety, flexibility, and a great work-life balance? As a Catering Assistant working across schools in the Ribble Valley and Preston area, you’ll enjoy term-time only hours, with no evening, weekend, or school holiday shifts – perfect for fitting around your lifestyle.This is a permanent, part-time position with a guaranteed 16.25 hours per week, and you’ll be providing essential cover across multiple school sites. Because of the travel involved, a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.In this role, you will:Support various school kitchens by preparing, cooking, and serving healthy, balanced mealsHelp set up and clear down the dining area, including moving and arranging furnitureMaintain high standards of cleanliness in all catering areas and equipmentWe’d love to hear from you if you:Are a team player with a positive attitudeHave great customer service skillsCan adapt quickly to different environmentsHave experience in catering or food preparation (preferred but not essential)Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a carWorking Hours:Monday to Friday – 3.25 hours per day16.25 hours per week – term time onlyTravel across Ribble Valley and Preston required (mileage allowance paid)If 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 £32,061-£36, 363 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Pro RataWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Admissions Support Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the admission of looked-after children into schools within Lancashire and out-of-county. This position requires a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by looked-after children and a commitment to ensuring their smooth transition into educational settings. The officer will manage a caseload of CLA / PLAC, where a new school place is being sought and liaise with parents / carers and social workers about the schools in the locality with advice around OFSTED judgements and place availability. They will investigate children at the point of referral to the Virtual School or local Pupil Access Team and consider any concerns around the suitability of the education to be provided. The officer will advocate for the child and progress admissions meetings, with relevant professionals, to ensure CLA pupils are admitted with the appropriate support and challenges are addressed where there are barriers to admission.The postholder will need a comprehensive understanding of the legislation and guidance around school admissions to inform negotiations of school places. There will need to be knowledge of in-year admission arrangements, the pressure for school places and the fair access protocols used to distribute pupils within a locality. There will also need to be knowledge and understanding of: School Admissions Code. SEN Code of Practice. Promoting the Education of Looked After Children. To discuss this exciting opportunity please contact either Debbie Ormerod on 01772 531878 or Vanessa Nice on 01772 539527. Please take care to upload your supporting documentation before submitting your application. No additional documentation will be accepted after the closing date.Interviews will be held week commencing 12 February 2026, please note it will not be possible to rearrange an interview date or time.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

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

Job DescriptionExperienced Private Dentist with extensive experience in Implants and Invisalign required to join our fabulous team at Sharoe Green Dental practice, in Preston, Lancashire on a part time basis.Start Date: Available from September 2026 however a flexible start can be consideredDays and Hours: Surgery space available across 3 x days a week - Tuesdays, Thursdays and FridaysOur Sharoe Green practice is located across the road from the Royal Preston Hospital and refers into the hospital with use of their CBCTExperience in a fully private practice is essential for this role.High quality, fully private practice with 4 surgeries.Plenty of parking spaces located on a suburban street.Currently taking referrals for Endo, Implants and Invisalign.Fantastic location with state of the art interior.Excellent earning potential with a highly affluent patient base.Full Clinical FreedomLarge, loyal patient base with regular new patient enquiriesSharoe Green is a largely suburban area of Preston in Lancashire, positioned to the far northeast of the city centre adjoining Deepdale with excellent transport links to surrounding areas.We are part of the PortmanDentex family of dental practices operating predominantly private practices across the UK. Our objective is to be the best by putting our patients and clinical excellence first. We are proud to have been Dental Industry Outstanding Business Winners in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity or to find out about other opportunities at Portman, please press apply or contact or 07780147110. Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with friends or colleagues.Additional InformationWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality. 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

£32,061 - £36,363 per annum | pro rata | Full time 37 hours per week | PermanentInternational Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Team ManagerPreston Domiciliary ServicePreston – covering Lea, Ashton, Fulwood & Ribbleton £32,061 – £36,363plus some great allowances as shown below…33% increment at weekends, on -call payment and 50% increment for Bank Hols We are currently recruiting to our Supported Living Service… We are looking for a Caring and reliable Team manager to work within the Preston Domiciliary Service in Adult Social Care at Lancashire County Council. We are looking for cheerful and positive individuals who would like to make a difference to the people we support, to come and join our team. Our Domiciliary Service requires a Team Manager to join us in making a substantial difference to the lives of the people we support within our Adult Disability Service.You will be welcomed into people's homes and make their day to day routine something to look forward to with your upbeat attitude and friendly persona. It is essential that you have a background in Health and Social Care, and hold an NVQ level 3 or equivalent. We provide all the required training to ensure you get the most from your role, with qualifications on offer it's a great opportunity to progress in this service and turn it into a career to be proud of!This is a 37.00 hour post, and will include weekends, bank holidays and on-call shifts. What we are looking for…Passion – we want to recruit people with a passion to make a difference to the people we supports' lives, providing much needed support like it's second nature – your commitment to the people we support will be life changing in the work you do, bringing comfort with a warm smile and a cup of tea – you will become indispensable supporting people with personal care, household chores, finances, medication and anything else they require in their day to day life – you will support people into the community to participate in activities, keeping their spirits high, maybe a shopping trip or outdoor activities, whatever it takes to bring them smiles and happiness – you will be changing outlooks and breaking down those barriers that they face on a daily basis.Empathy & Resilience – you will have an understanding of the challenges the people we support deal with which means an empathic nature is of upmost importance – you will need bags of motivation and be able to keep going even on the more difficult days – the needs of our service users can be complex and you may face challenging behaviour but your determination and dedication to excellent care will make it feel easy – it is essential that you are able to communicate clearly and effectively with every individual providing reassurance and positivity.Reward – this role is one of the most rewarding that you will be find, seeing the difference you have made to a persons life right before your eyes – the smallest things go a long way and you will be relied upon to continue with your endless support and guidance – From commencing in post, you will be supported in this position with an induction programme and mandatory training to complete. The Adult Disability Service also promotes career development opportunities with various qualifications and training on offer – you will be able to take advantage of a QCF qualification (Qualifications and Credit Framework) which is NVQ Level 4 equivalent – we also have very supportive management team who ensure all team members are guided, great culture and you'll be working alongside people with the same values as your own.Why join us…Benefits: There's fabulous flexibility and the opportunity to create the work life balance you'll love with up to 31 days annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays and 2 additional statutory Bank Holidays – we have a generous public sector pension with shared AVC's available and a benefits package which offers discounts on everything from dog care to day care, holidays at home or abroad, Medicash, support groups, cycle to work schemes & much more. You will also be entitled to the Blue Light Card Scheme which offers further discounts to a varied number of settings. All of which can be found on our LCC intranet page. Development: you'll get support and development along the journey – there are so many opportunities for personal growth and development, being able to make a difference, feel valued and achieve the job satisfaction you've always wanted Inclusivity: we don't have a "one size fits all" idealism, we embrace equality and diversity and welcome all applicants.How to apply…Please feel free to contact us for an initial informal and confidential chat:Lisa Sanderson on 01772 535945 or apply directly - Closing Date: 4th February 2026 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. 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. Please 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.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 £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

£77,833 - £85,119 per annum (plus market supplement)| Permanent, Full Time 37 hours per week | County Hall, PrestonJob Title: Head of Legal Services Location: County Hall, Preston (Hybrid Working) Salary Range: £77,833 - £85,119 (Higher salary requirements will be considered for exceptional applicants. Please specify your salary requirements on your CV) Are you ready to lead and inspire a dynamic legal Service? As the Head of Legal, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our council's legal services. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide strategic leadership and drive innovative service improvements across legal services, including commercial, procurement, property, social care, education, employment, litigation, highways, environment, planning, and child protection. Key Responsibilities: Provide strategic leadership of the councils Legal Service ensuring delivery of council priorities and statutory duties. Provide strategic legal and governance advice to elected members, the Chief Executive, and senior leaders. Design and deliver the Legal Services business plan to drive service improvements whilst ensuring budget and resources for the service deliver savings and efficiencies. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes a culture of professional development, knowledge sharing, and open, honest, and transparent communication Act as the Deputy Monitoring Officer in relation to monitoring officer responsibilities relating to law and governance matters Acting as Deputy Monitoring Officer. What we are looking for: Strategic Leadership - You'll have substantial senior management experience in a legal services role within a local authority or similar public sector environment. Service Excellence - You'll have a proven track record of delivering high-quality legal services, managing complex budgets and leading high performing teams. Stakeholder Engagement - You'll have significant experience of working with senior stakeholders, evidencing your ability to build credibility with senior managers, elected members, and external partners. Please include a personal statement which evidences your ability to deliver what we are looking for. If you would like a confidential conversation with the Director of Law and Governance, please contact Samantha Mason at 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

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

| Salary £25,185 – 25,989 per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Preston Adult Disability Day Service |International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Do you want to make a difference to the lives of people who have a disability? We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated, flexible people who would enjoy supporting adults with disabilities to live the lives they want.The Service provides daytime support for people with learning disabilities in social, leisure, education and centre-based activities.The support worker role involves all aspects of daily support, including supporting people to access activities and experiences in their local community, personal care, support with managing finance, administering medication and ensuring people's needs are met in terms of health and positive outcomes.The successful applicant will value others and have a person-centred approach supporting people with dignity and respect. Read Less

Salary £36,363 - £46,142 per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Mental Health Integrated Discharge TeamLocation: 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

Teaching Assistant – PrestonJob Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Preston
Contract Length: Until the end of the academic year
Pay Rate: £13.75 – £15.00 per hour
Type of school: Primary SchoolRole SummaryWe are seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Preston. This is a long-term position lasting until the end of the academic year, ideal for individuals looking to build experience in a primary education setting.The role includes general classroom support, with a particular focus on supporting pupils with SEND. You will be part of a collaborative team working to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive.Responsibilities Supporting teaching and learning across the classroomWorking with pupils with additional needs, including SENDAssisting with lesson delivery and classroom managementPromoting inclusion and positive learning experiencesSupporting pupils’ academic and emotional development Essential Criteria Experience working with children or in a school settingSEND experience or a strong interest in this areaPositive, patient, and nurturing attitudeGood organisational and communication skills Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate of £13.75 – £15Long-term stability until the academic year endsOpportunity to make a real differenceSupportive school environment All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website. Read Less

Teaching Assistant – PrestonJob Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Preston
Contract Length: Until the end of the academic year
Pay Rate: £13.75 – £15.00 per hour
Type of school: Primary SchoolRole SummaryWe are seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Preston. This is a long-term position lasting until the end of the academic year, ideal for individuals looking to build experience in a primary education setting.The role includes general classroom support, with a particular focus on supporting pupils with SEND. You will be part of a collaborative team working to ensure every child receives the support they need to thrive.Responsibilities Supporting teaching and learning across the classroomWorking with pupils with additional needs, including SENDAssisting with lesson delivery and classroom managementPromoting inclusion and positive learning experiencesSupporting pupils’ academic and emotional development Essential Criteria Experience working with children or in a school settingSEND experience or a strong interest in this areaPositive, patient, and nurturing attitudeGood organisational and communication skills Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate of £13.75 – £15Long-term stability until the academic year endsOpportunity to make a real differenceSupportive school environment All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website. Read Less

Join Our Team as a Qualified Dental Nurse at Ribbleton Dental Clinic Are you passionate about dental nursing and making a real difference to patients? At Ribbleton Dental Clinic, Preston PR2, we’re more than just a dental practice; we’re a family. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming, and supportive environment for both our patients and our team. If you’re looking for a Saturday role where you’ll feel valued and appreciated, we’d love to hear from you. Why Choose Us? Location: Ribbleton, Preston PR2
Position: Saturday-only Dental Nurse
Flexibility: Opportunity to increase days in the future if wanted
Salary: Excellent and very competitive, with company benefits Who We’re Looking For This role would suit a qualified Dental Nurse, ideally with 1+ years post-qualification experience, who: Has a friendly, caring, and patient-focused approach Enjoys working in a close-knit, supportive team Is computer-literate and confident using dental software Takes pride in professionalism and high clinical standards Is GDC registered (essential) We welcome candidates with a NEBDN or equivalent qualification, excellent communication skills, and strong organisation. You’ll be confident assisting across a range of treatments and supporting patient education and care. What You’ll Be Doing Chairside support for general and specialist treatments (including implants, orthodontics, oral surgery) Maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilisation Managing dental records and appointment systems Supporting patient care and delivering aftercare instructions Assisting with stock control and surgery preparation Why Work With Us and What We Offer? We genuinely invest in our team’s well-being and development. When you join us, you become part of a practice that values teamwork, communication, and long-term growth. Competitive Saturday rate reflecting experience Opportunity to expand hours/days in the future GDC and DBS/NIAccess fees covered (saving £200+ annually) CPD support and ongoing professional development Private treatment sales bonuses State-of-the-art, fully computerised surgeries Uniform provided Annual appraisals with structured feedback Team events and social activities Staff discounts and pension scheme Some surgeries operate between 8am–8pm. Exact Saturday hours will be discussed during your initial conversation. We don’t just provide excellent dental care; we create an environment where both patients and staff feel supported, respected, and happy. You’re not just joining a practice; you’re joining a family. 'Apply' today! Read Less

| Salary £28,142-£32,061 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Property and Estates Management | International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Two posts required for Bus Stations Staffing and Standards Supervisors.
One post will be based at Preston Bus Station and the other post will cover Accrington and Nelson Bus Stations.
 Job Purpose:To provide a clear and visible presence, supporting and supervising bus station team members & ensuring compliance across all sites.To facilitate leave and sickness absence cover across all of Lancashire's bus stations working with Area Managers to ensure the service is adaptable, flexible and service levels are maintained. To ensure that procedures are understood and adhered to and that Lancashire's bus stations provide a safe and welcome environment at all times.To provide a customer service role to engage with all members of the public, tenants, operators and other stakeholders and be a point of contact for visitors and users of our bus stations.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.Please 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.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. For informal confidential discussion, please contact Linzi King, Supervisor/Manager 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

So, what are you waiting for. Get in touch for further details and start that next journey on your career, we're just a click away, apply with your CV. Read Less

Job description If you’re passionate about travel, why not come and work at Travel Weekly’s Best Agency to Work For 2024? Full time Competitive Salary & Unlimited Bonus Potential At Hays Travel we put people at the heart of everything we do, that extends to our customers and colleagues alike. As the UK’s largest independent travel agency, we welcome new ideas, foster innovative thinking and encourage career development. Not only are we dream holiday makers, we are also passionate about living and breathing our SMILE values. Supportive Motivational Innovative Loyal Excellent  What makes a successful Travel Consultant? You have at least 1 years’ experience as a Travel Consultant with exceptional customer service & communication skills You’re a driven team player and you want to achieve your own targets as well as contribute to the growth of the business You’ve got an understanding of social media and will use it to promote offers, generate sales leads and boost customer engagement As a Travel Consultant, it’s your vibrant personality, outstanding customer service skills and extensive destination knowledge that keep our customers returning. In this role, you will create and sell incredible holidays around the globe, taking full ownership of your customers’ journeys from the initial enquiry all the way to their warm welcome back. We believe that booking a holiday should be just as enjoyable as the adventure itself! If you do not have 1 years’ experience of working in a travel agency, then please check out our New to Travel Programme which is a fantastic way to join Hays Travel as a colleague who trains to become a Travel Consultant, see: or alternatively to find out about our Foreign Exchange positions please visit So, what would you, as a Travel Consultant at Hays Travel do? You will forge long-lasting relationships with our customers, partners and suppliers. We take our targets seriously, and we have fun with them! If you’ve got a competitive streak and want those uncapped bonuses that are always up for grabs, your monthly and daily targets will be your guiding lights. You trust your knowledge and instincts on booking holidays. While you can take in the customers’ suggestions, do not hesitate to offer experiences that you think will blow them away. Why should you really work for Hays Travel? There’s more to life than work, annual leave, and pensions. At Hays Travel we emphasise the value of having a work-life balance, we offer: A range of training programmes to help you progress personally and professionally Strong recognition and promotion opportunities Opportunities to travel on educational trips Discounts on booking your own holidays Uncapped earning potential Health care plan Eyecare vouchers Shopping discounts Loyal service awards to celebrate important milestones Recommend a friend bonus scheme Smile Rewards – A personalised Mastercard loaded with daily & monthly cash booking incentives A work environment that thrives on uplifting one another We pride ourselves on the quality of service we provide and uplift one another with our enthusiasm, positivity and passion. Sound like you? Apply now! Hays Travel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all colleagues. As an accredited employer provider of apprenticeships, we undertake basic checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to ensure the safety of our apprentices for relevant roles. Data Security - You are responsible to ensure all personal & business data is kept secure at all times & any data breaches are reported immediately. 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 ...





















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Your newpany Are you a passionate and dedicated primary teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity? At Hays Education, we are proud to be working with a weing and supportive primary school in Preston to recruit a Year 2 Teacher to join their team from January 2026.

Your new role You will take responsibility for a Year 2 class, delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils while supporting their progress through Key Stage 1. The school has a strongmitment to pupil wellbeing, creativity in learning, and professional development for staff.

What you'll need to succeed Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)Experience teaching KS1, ideally Year 2Strong classroom management and a passion for early learningAbility to plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the national curriculumWhat 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

DescriptionWhat you'll do
You'll visit people in their homes to carry out vital research interviews on important topics like health, housing and transport. Using a tablet or laptop, you'll guide conversations that capture real experiences of daily life in Britain.
This is not a desk job. You'll be out in your community, knocking on doors. People receive a letter beforehand, but they're not always expecting you. Some won't answer. Others will say no. That's completely normal and part of the role.
But when someone says yes and shares their story? You'll know you've helped create change that improves people's lives.

What you'll earn
£20-£30 per interview (typically), plus: • Admin fees and holiday pay (12.1%) • Travel time at £4.68/hour (most projects) for travel to the area you are working in • Mileage at 36p per mile (up to 10,000 miles) • £250 bonus after your launch, then £250 more at two months and four months

Average hourly rate: £15.12 (including holiday pay), with experienced interviewers earning more.

What you'll need

Essential: • Valid UK driving licence and sole use of a car • Class 1 Business insurance • Right to work in the UK • Willingness to complete a DBS check • Reliable home broadband • Laptop or tablet with camera • Comfortable using basic technology • At least 18 hours available per week • Flexibility for weekdays, evenings and weekends • Strong verbal and written English Personal qualities: • Good at talking to people• Friendly and professional • Resilient and confident • Self-motivated and independent • Having good time management and prioritising skills Who this suits
This role is ideal if you've worked in retail, hospitality, admin, driving, sales or any customer-facing role. You don't need research experience. We're looking for reliable people who enjoy helping others and want flexible, part-time hours that fit around other commitments.
Our process is quick and straightforward:·       Apply online·       One-way video interview (via Willo – do it anytime, anywhere)·       Final interview (includes a short role play)·       Offer·       Background checks (via Zinc)·       Start work

Need adjustments during the process? Contact: natcenrecruitment@instant-impact.com
Key ResponsibilitiesWe’re NatCen, the UK’s largest independent social research organisation. Our work is trusted by government, universities, and charities, and helps improve lives across the country.  At The National Centre for Social Research we believe that social research has the power to make life better. By really understanding the complexity of people’s lives and what they think about the issues that affect them, we give the public a powerful and influential role in shaping services that can make a difference to everyone. And as an independent, not-for-profit organisation we’re able to focus our time and energy on meeting our clients’ needs and delivering social research that works for society. 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