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.
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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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Job description: Macadams are a well-established family business with over 50 years in the vehicle breakdown industry, we are currently looking for a Breakdown and Recovery Technician who will attend various breakdown scenarios in one of our specialised vans. To diagnose a variety of faults and where possible get the member up and running, and back on their onward journey. This role will include v... Read Less

Retail Stock CounterSalary: £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

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: £
This is a 52-week non-sessional post it will include working during the school holidays. Days and Hours of Work:
Monday - Friday 16:30-18:00
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Join the RAC as a Roadside Technician
Join the team that keeps the UK moving. As a Roadside Technician, you’ll receive: A market-competitive base salary of £35,000 and a realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates. Start and finish on your driveway. Demand-led shifts averaging 40 hours per week, with optional overtime available.
What you’ll need:
•A Level 2 light vehicle maintenance qualification (or equivalent), with at least 2 years' post-qualification technical, electrical, and diagnostic experience
•A customer-focused approach
•A full UK driving licence

As a Roadside Technician within our Patrol division, you’ll deliver expert mechanical roadside repair, vehicle diagnostics, and emergency breakdown support across the UK. Whether it’s a flat battery, tyre change, or complex fault-finding, you’ll provide quick, confident solutions and reassurance when our members need it most.
You’ll start and end your day at home, tackling challenges head-on and making a real impact on the roadside - combining your technical expertise with outstanding member service.
We’ll set you up for success from day one, with your own RAC van, fuel card, full uniform, essential tools, and diagnostic kit all provided.
The RAC has been a trusted name for over 125 years, combining heritage with innovation. If you're looking for a career in roadside automotive services that’s rewarding, fast-paced, and full of variety - this is it.

No CV required when you apply – it's easier than ever to start your journey with us.

As a Roadside Technician at RAC, you’ll get benefits that go the extra mile:  Strong base pay – £35,000 a year and realistic OTE of £60,000, with top-performers earning significantly more through bonuses and enhanced overtime rates Share in our success – Join our colleague share scheme for free to benefit from the future growth of the business Free RAC Ultimate breakdown cover – From your very first day Car salary sacrifice scheme – Includes electric vehicle options (after 12 months) to help you save on tax Generous holidays – 23 days plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) Pension & life cover – Up to 6.5% matched pension contributions and life cover up to 4x your salary (10x with flex benefits) Wellbeing support – 24/7 confidential support helpline for you and your family Exclusive discounts – Save on tools, tech, holidays, and more through our Orange Savings portal
Sound like your kind of role? Here’s what we’re after:
You’re more than a mechanic. You’re a problem solver, a people person, and a proud ambassador for the RAC. Whether you’re on a busy roadside or a quiet cul-de-sac, you stay calm under pressure and confident in your craft.
You thrive on variety. One moment it’s fault diagnostics, the next it’s a flat tyre or battery - no two jobs are the same. You’ll be equipped and ready for every call-out, with the tools, tech, and support to get the job done.
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.


Why RAC?
For more than 128 years, we’ve been keeping drivers moving, and today we’re trusted by over 15 million members. We’re also trusted by our people, with a 4.5-star Glassdoor rating showing that RAC is a place where support, ambition, and opportunity go hand in hand.
We welcome people from every background, value every voice, and back your growth every step of the way. At the RAC, you can bring your full self to work and we’ll be with you every step of the way to help you grow and develop your career. Keyboard ShortcutsF9 - Move focus from the edit area to the Footer ToolbarF10 - Move focus from the edit area to the first toolbar buttonShift + TAB - Move focus from the edit area to the last toolbar button Read Less

Audit Assistant Internship - Preston - June 2026
Discover your ambition at RSM UKEnvision pursuing a career path where each day presentsunique challenges, a chance for growth and is filled with possibilities.Are you ready for an opportunity that blends personal development and real-world experience? Join our eight-week paid internship programme starting on Monday 15th June 2026, where you’ll be immersed into our Audit team based in our Preston office.Our Audit team carries out a detailed, risk-based review of a company’s financial records, processes and controls to form an opinion on whether the financial statements prepared by the directors are true and fair.
An effective audit isn’t just about numbers; it’s about making businesses stronger. By digging deep into how a company operates, audits help improve processes and ensure everything runs smoothly. Why does this matter? Because financial statements are one of the few documents the public sees, and a high-quality audit gives everyone, from investors to employees, confidence that the information is accurate and trustworthy.You’ll experience work and life at RSM, and collaborate with our current students and experienced team members on client projects. Our clients range from owner managed businesses, through to large listed groups, charities, pension schemes and non-for profit organisations. It is important for our people to have experience across a range of industries and sectors.Make an impact and you could fast track your offer to join our graduate programme.During our eight-week programme, you’ll:Work in a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters growth and learningReceive training on building relationships and resilienceEnhance your presentation and communication skillsBuild a strong professional network of contacts and get advice from our expert mentorsLearn from our leaders who have carved inspirational careers and continue to make an impact
What we are looking for: We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what you’ll need: Be in your second year of universityHave a minimum of 112 UCAS points across 3 A Levels or an equivalent level 3 qualification, or 104 UCAS points across 4 Scottish Highers/Advanced Highers or Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level) and a predicted honours degreeEffective verbal and written communication skills are crucial to convey information clearly and concisely for successful collaboration with team members and clients. Excellent interpersonal skills, which enable you to build and maintain working relationships with colleagues and clients and remain calm under pressure. An interest in business and commerce with the ability to demonstrate a commercial outlook through organisational and time management skills.What we are looking for: The start date for this role is Monday 15th June 2026. Please note, our start dates are mandatory due to the training you receive during your time with us.Following changes to government policy in April 2024, we only accept applications from individuals with an existing, permanent, right to live and work in the UK. 

Disclaimer: RSM will only take one application into consideration per recruitment cycle. We do not accept multiple applications to different vacancies. 
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Salary £25k Vacancy type Permanent Categories Town Planning Graduate Planner Preston £25k Are you a recent planning graduate ready to kick-start your career with a highly reputable consultancy? We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established planning and development firm in Preston who are looking to expand their growing team with a passionate and driven Graduate Planner. The Opportunity:
This is an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to join a supportive and forward-thinking planning consultancy. You'll work alongside experienced planners on a diverse portfolio of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. With tailored mentorship and clear progression pathways, this role offers the ideal platform to build a successful career in planning. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applicationsAssisting with planning appraisals and policy researchEngaging with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholdersKeeping up to date with changes in planning legislation and policy What We’re Looking For: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI accredited)Excellent written and verbal communication skillsA keen interest in development and the UK planning systemStrong attention to detail and willingness to learnPrevious work experience or a placement year (desirable but not essential) What’s On Offer: Competitive graduate salaryFull support for APC and RTPI membershipOngoing training and career developmentFriendly and collaborative team cultureFlexible working options (office-based in Preston with hybrid opportunities) Whether you’re a recent graduate or completing your studies this summer, we’d love to hear from you. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience and grow your planning career with a leading consultancy. Are you interested in this or any other Town Planning job opportunities across the UK? Please get in touch by emailing your CV toor call Kirsty Tanner on 01792 940004 also you can apply below! Read Less

Job RoleAccommodation Support Officer

Make a meaningful impact every day.

Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives? Do you have the resilience and empathy needed to support individuals from diverse backgrounds? We’re looking for committed Accommodation Support Officers to join our team and provide vital support to participants with their housing needs.

In this role, you will manage a caseload of adult males either residing in custody or living in the community. Working in close partnership with probation practitioners, you will carry out initial assessments to understand each individual’s circumstances and develop tailored accommodation plans through a series of agreed interventions. You will help participants navigate housing challenges, ensure they are kept informed of decisions that affect them, and support their understanding of their rights throughout the process.

We welcome applicants from a variety of professional backgrounds, including social services, mental health, education, or those who have recently graduated and are seeking experience in the criminal justice sector. If you bring a person focused approach and transferable skills, we’d love to hear from you. We understand that not everyone will tick every box and that’s okay. If you’re engaging, adaptable and comfortable working with a diverse range of people, we’ll provide on site training and ongoing support to help you grow in the role.

Excellent interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be building and maintaining effective professional relationships with both participants and external stakeholders. We’re looking for positive role models who can inspire and encourage meaningful changes in attitudes and behaviours, helping individuals take steps toward greater stability and independence.

In return for your dedication, knowledge, and commitment, we're offering a competitive salary Starting from £25,877 - £29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) with these great benefits:

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays + Birthday Day off (with the opportunity to buy additional days) 2 Volunteer Days Pension - 5% Employee 5% Employer Healthcare Cash Plan, incl. 3 x salary life assurance Annual salary review Refer a friend scheme Free access to Benefit Hub - an online portal with access to a wide range of retail discounts, cycle to work scheme, and additional voluntary benefits

Interested? There’s an easy-to-apply route below to upload your CV! If you need any further information, talk to our experienced Internal Recruitment Team on 01702 595200.

Communities and Education Division is part of an employee-owned organisation and we continually pride ourselves on our sense of community, both in the incredible work we do throughout UK and Ireland, and internally with our employee owners. People are at the front, centre and heart of every service we provide and each decision we make.





Location: HMP Preston 

Hours: Full time 37 Hours per week 

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 13 February 2026 Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of participants, producing personalised accommodation plans Carry out initial assessments, considering risk, situation and need Record progress and outcomes timely and accurately using case management system Maintain contact with participants, identifying any emerging risks and concerns Skills and Experience Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills both verbally and in writing Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships Good organisation skills and ability to meet deadlines Additional Information is the Justice and Social Care division of Seetec, delivering tailored support to participants across a range of contracts, including as CFO Activity Hubs, Accommodation, Personal Wellbeing and Approved Premises. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to build a better future, regardless their past choices or the challenges they face. 

We are committed to combining our knowledge, skills and talents across the justice and social care sectors to deliver services and interventions that overcome the barriers that hold people back from living more fulfilled lives. Ultimately, our aim is to equip individuals with the necessary skills needed to desist from offending, successfully reintegrate into to their local communities and address barriers to work.

Seetec is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share and uphold this commitment in conjunction with the requirements of the Prevent Duty and the positive promotion of modern British values.

You will be required to process a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Seetec support the recruitment of ex- offenders and will not discriminate in anyway. Our full policy statement of “Ex-Offenders” can be found on our website under” About us”

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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

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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Salary £32,061 - £36,363 per annum | 37 hours per week | Permanent, Full time | HNM VIP Enquiries | Preston, LancashireThe Director of Highways and Transport is responsible for ensuring that the County Council can exercise its functions, duties and powers under the Highways Act 1980 and the TrafficManagement Act 2004.Notably, in respect of Highways Network Management, Highways Operations and Design, and Public and Integrated Transport.The Grade 7 Executive Director Correspondence Officer provides confidential, effective, and efficient support to the Director of Highways and Transport, ensuring all procedures and services are completed to a high standard. The role will be high-level correspondence management requiring the handling of sensitive and complex issues and effective communication with a wide range of stakeholders, including elected officials and senior leaders. There could be an expectation for the Executive Director Correspondence Officer to provide support to other Directors or assist in the Highways Enquiries team, covering annual leave and assisting the team with correspondence during busy periods when the volumes of enquiries, ensuring the objectives of the team are met and maintained on a daily basis. We are looking for someone with strong organisational skills and attention to detail, to help the Director communicate effectively with key stakeholders. This is a demanding, diverse, and busy post. Excellent communication skills are essential as there is an expectation to interact with internal and external 'customers' regularly as well as senior stakeholders.
Accountabilities/Responsibilities· To act as a first point of contact dealing with highways correspondence for the Director and at times related telephone calls.· Draft routine and complex correspondence to a high standard ensuring complete record keeping on the relevant systems when required.· Understand the Executive Director’s business, hierarchy of contacts, local protocols, and priorities.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.This position is term time only, please note the salary quoted is full time equivalent, the salary received will be paid on a pro–rata basisYou 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.  Read Less

Salary £36,363 - £40,777 par annum | 37 hours per week | Permanent, Full time | Intelligence Group | Preston, LancashireLancashire is the fourth largest local authority in England and is a delightful mix of bustling towns and cities with a rich history of industry and creativity, sitting alongside peaceful, picturesque countryside and magnificent coastlines.Lancashire's Business Intelligence team plays a central role in supporting all our services; providing analyses to develop our understanding of the people who live in Lancashire and insight into Lancashire's economic and cultural landscape. We develop business critical reports, performance analyses and support statutory and regulatory requirements. The following role presents an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team at the heart of the council.Senior Business Intelligence OfficerThis role is key to linking and improving the information provided by Business Intelligence with that used and needed by operational teams and senior managers in the Education and Children's Services Directorate covering Education, Children's Social Care, Inclusion services and SEND.Key responsibilities:Facilitate the maintenance and development of the team's products, to disseminate the data and intelligence collected, including via system reports, dashboards, analysis documents and other methods.Process and upload information for the Education and Children's Services - providing analysis and summary oversight.Analysis of Education and Children Services, and other, datasets. The production of reports and the development of statistical tools within the analysis.Development of new data requirements and reporting arrangements to facilitate improved performance monitoring, management and evaluation (including the use of data dashboards and scorecards).Querying of data and implementing data quality assurances and procedures.Support colleagues internally and externally to develop intelligence from the analyses produced, and provide ad-hoc analysis and reports in response to data requests.Produce communications to a variety of audiences on the outputs of the team and other services. Assist with the preparation and development of inspection materials. Develop additional datasets with a range of LCC services, as required.Key requirements:Skilled in the development of Power BI dataset and dashboards with expert knowledge and experience in the development and delivery of Power BI dashboards.Highly competent who can understand, interpret and present information quickly and accurately.Highly numerate, with strong analytical skills and problem-solving capability.Knowledge of performance management and evaluations tools, techniques and methodologies.Experience in analysing, interpreting and presenting complex datasets in both prescribed and bespoke formats (including dashboards and scorecards).Ability to establish and understand the links between different sources of data intelligence and how this impacts performance.Production of regular analysis and performance reports against performance frameworks and their KPIs to facilitate strategic and operational decision making.Collaborating with technical and operational teams to incorporate information into several datasets, and develop reports to monitor performance.Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability of working with/within multi-discipline organisations.The usual office base for this role is County Hall, Preston, although it is currently a hybrid role which includes an amount of homeworking.For an informal discussion about these posts please contact Michael Walder, Senior Business Intelligence Manager, on 01772 533637,  Read Less

| Salary £25,185 – £25,989 per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | South Ribble 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

 Job Title: CSCS Labourer
 Location: PRESTON
 Pay Rate: £14.20 per hour
 Start Date: 26/01/2026
 CSCS Requirement: Valid CSCS Card RequiredJob Summary: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer to join a site based in Preston. This role is ideal for someone with previous shop-fit experience and a valid CSCS card. Key Responsibilities: Assisting tradespeople and site supervisors with general tasks Moving, loading, and unloading materials and equipment Keeping the site clean, organised, and free of hazards Supporting deliveries and distributing materials as needed Following all health and safety procedures on site Requirements: Valid CSCS Card – Required 2 recent references from Site Manager/Supervisor - NO AGENCY Valid Passport – Required / we can only accept a valid physical passport or expired within 12 months as a form of ID Basic PPE (safety boots, hard hat, high-vis) Punctual, dependable, and a team player What We Offer: £14.20 per hour Immediate start available Opportunity to work on a well-managed project with perm opportunities Supportive on-site environment Apply now for immediate consideration or for more information , call/text Feruza on 07527435743 or Kaden on 07884515005 for more details

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Locum Dentist / Preston, Lancashire / Full or Part TimeMBR Dental are currently assisting a dental practice located in Preston, Lancashire to recruit an Locum Dentist to join their team on a temporary basis. Available as soon as possible. Ongoing till further notice. Position available as permanent for the right candidate. Full or part time opportunity, 2+ days per week. Surgery space Monday to Friday. Day rate or £per UDA considered – depending on the Locum Dentist`s preference. Practice can offer up to £500 per day or £15 per UDA (based on experience). Dentist will be managing a predominantly NHS list. 50/50 split on labs and Private. Opportunity to upsell Private to NHS patients. Multi-surgery practice with 4 Dentist`s in situ. Fully computerised with SOE. CBCT Scanner, Medit Scanner, OPG, Digital X-rays and Rotary Endo. Support from Hygienist. Practice offers Implants, Short Term Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry and Composite Bonding. Practice established 30+ years. Free onsite parking. All dentists must be GDC registered and have an active performer number. A recent DBS certificate will be required on request. Read Less

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed Maths Teacher to join a prestigious and high-achieving Secondary school in Preston. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in February 2026, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about their subject and keen to inspire the next generation of Maths Teacher.The RoleAs a Maths Teacher, you will:Teach engaging and challenging lessons across KS3–KS5, enabling students to achieve their full potential.Contribute to the ongoing success of a well-resourced, highly successful Maths department.Support students in developing a genuine love of Maths, including opportunities for extracurricular activities.Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the school’s outstanding standards in teaching, learning, and behaviour.About the SchoolThis Secondary school is consistently ranked among the top 35 schools in London, with a national reputation for academic excellence. Recent results include:85% A–B at A-level Maths89% GCSE grades 9–7 across the schoolThe school is over-subscribed and highly respected within the community, offering:State-of-the-art facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.A culture of high aspiration, mutual respect, and outstanding behaviour.A strong commitment to pastoral care, ensuring every student feels supported and valued.Extensive opportunities for professional development, encouraging staff to continually grow and innovate in their practice.The school’s ethos is rooted in tradition and academic excellence, while also embracing forward-thinking approaches to ensure students are prepared for a rapidly changing world.Candidate RequirementsWe are looking for a teacher who is:A qualified teacher of Maths with QTS (e.g. PGCE or equivalent).A confident classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge.Able to inspire students of all abilities through creative and dynamic teaching.Enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and enrichment programmes.Legally able to work in the UK.SalaryThis post is paid to scale on the Main Pay Scale (MPS) / Upper Pay Scale (UPS), commensurate with experience.Why Join This School?Be part of a department where individuals are celebrated and highly valued.Work with motivated, ambitious students who take pride in their learning.Access ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.Teach in a school where staff and students alike are proud of their community and achievements.ApplicationIf you are a passionate Maths Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a top-performing Secondary school, please send your updated CV and covering letter at your earliest convenience.  Read Less

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A thriving secondary school in Preston is seeking an enthusiastic French ECT to join its Modern Languages department from January 2026. This is a strong first role for an early career teacher who wants clear systems, high-quality mentoring and a department that takes language learning seriously — without creating unnecessary workload.The school values MFL as part of a broad curriculum and sees language learning as central to developing confidence, cultural literacy and communication skills.MFL at the SchoolFrench is taught with a clear focus on:Building speaking confidence through routine practiceDeveloping accurate grammar and vocabulary over timeSupporting listening and reading strategies explicitlyStrengthening extended writing gradually and consistentlyThe department collaborates closely on curriculum planning and uses shared resources to ensure consistency. ECTs are supported with clear structures rather than being expected to build everything from scratch.The RoleYou will teach French across KS3 and KS4. You’ll be supported to:Establish strong classroom routines for speaking and participationTeach vocabulary and grammar in a clear, cumulative wayUse assessment that informs teaching without heavy marking loadsDevelop pupils’ confidence and resilience with language learningWhere enrichment exists, it is realistic and meaningful — cultural activities, language celebrations, or curriculum-linked opportunities rather than constant extras.ECT Support and DevelopmentThe school’s ECT offer includes:Reduced timetable in line with the ECFWeekly mentoring from an experienced MFL teacherRegular observation and coachingDepartment support with planning and assessmentProfessional development focused on practical classroom strategiesThe School CultureThis is a school with a positive, structured atmosphere. Behaviour systems are consistent, and pastoral teams are active and supportive. ECTs are welcomed properly and trained carefully.Staff tend to value:Clear routines that make lessons calm and focusedSupportive colleagues who share and collaborateLeadership that communicates clearly and listensA workload culture that prioritises sustainabilityWhat You’ll BringQTS (or pending QTS) and enthusiasm for FrenchStrong subject knowledge and willingness to keep learningCalm, consistent classroom presenceCommitment to inclusive teaching and high expectationsHow to ApplyIf you’re a French ECT seeking a strong January 2026 start in Preston, please submit your CV. Read Less

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and committed English Teacher to join a prestigious and high-achieving Secondary school in Preston. This is a full-time, permanent position starting in February 2026, ideal for a teacher who is passionate about their subject and keen to inspire the next generation of English Teacher.The RoleAs a English Teacher, you will:Teach engaging and challenging lessons across KS3–KS5, enabling students to achieve their full potential.Contribute to the ongoing success of a well-resourced, highly successful English department.Support students in developing a genuine love of English, including opportunities for extracurricular activities.Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain the school’s outstanding standards in teaching, learning, and behaviour.About the SchoolThis Secondary school is consistently ranked among the top 35 schools in London, with a national reputation for academic excellence. Recent results include:85% A–B at A-level English89% GCSE grades 9–7 across the schoolThe school is over-subscribed and highly respected within the community, offering:State-of-the-art facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.A culture of high aspiration, mutual respect, and outstanding behaviour.A strong commitment to pastoral care, ensuring every student feels supported and valued.Extensive opportunities for professional development, encouraging staff to continually grow and innovate in their practice.The school’s ethos is rooted in tradition and academic excellence, while also embracing forward-thinking approaches to ensure students are prepared for a rapidly changing world.Candidate RequirementsWe are looking for a teacher who is:A qualified teacher of English with QTS (e.g. PGCE or equivalent).A confident classroom practitioner with excellent subject knowledge.Able to inspire students of all abilities through creative and dynamic teaching.Enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school, including extracurricular activities and enrichment programmes.Legally able to work in the UK.SalaryThis post is paid to scale on the Main Pay Scale (MPS) / Upper Pay Scale (UPS), commensurate with experience.Why Join This School?Be part of a department where individuals are celebrated and highly valued.Work with motivated, ambitious students who take pride in their learning.Access ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities in a supportive environment.Teach in a school where staff and students alike are proud of their community and achievements.ApplicationIf you are a passionate English Teacher seeking a rewarding role in a top-performing Secondary school, please send your updated CV and covering letter at your earliest convenience.  Read Less

An Assistant Accountant Role based in Preston has opened up on an interim basis.This role is 6-9 month FTC, offering up between £33,000 to £35,000 salary.About Our ClientThe company is a well-established organisation in their industry, known for its commitment to excellence and operational success. They offer a supportive environment for their employees to develop and grow professionally.Job DescriptionAssist in the preparation of management accounts and financial reports.Reconciliation of accounts and ensure accuracy in financial records.Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes within the finance team.Maintain and update financial systems and databases.Handle accounts payable and receivable functions efficiently.Assisting with P&L analysis.Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.Managing fixed asset, prepayment and accrual journals.Provide support in audits and compliance tasks.Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.Assisting the wider finance team.The Successful ApplicantA successful Assistant Accountant should have:A strong foundation in accounting principles and practices.Experience in financial reporting and reconciliations.Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.Relevant qualifications/experience in accounting or finance.What's on OfferA salary between £33,000 to £35,000.An opportunity to work within a reputable company based in Preston.A collaborative and professional work environment.If you are an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant looking to make an impact, we encourage you to apply for this role. Read Less

Salary £40,777 - £46,142 per annum l Permanent l Full time, 37 hours per week l Mental Health TeamInternational Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorshipApproved Mental Health ProfessionalAdult Mental Health Location: Lancashire (county wide)£40,777 - £46,142 (Grade 9)We're currently recruiting…Dynamic, qualified Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs) in Lancashire County Council's Mental Health Service. As a crucial part of our 24-hour service, you'll work with confidence and autonomy, utilising your expertise in the Mental Health Act and allied legislation.Operating on flexible shift patterns from 7 am to 8 pm, including one weekend each month, you'll conduct assessments, support social care processes and collaborate with internal and external professionals, such as health, police, courts, and housing, ensuring a coordinated response to individual needs.This fast-paced role involves working with all age groups experiencing mental health crises who require statutory interventions, at times with short notice. We offer a supportive team environment, regular supervision, skill development, attractive staff benefits, payment enhancements, generous annual leave, and a chance to thrive within Lancashire County Council's Adult Social Care Service. Join us in making a real impact!Our key values…Empathy & Resilience – you will be involved with statutory Mental Health Act assessments where you will need a high level of empathy, compassion and understanding for individuals in mental health crisis. Critical Thinking – you will have a range of skills and be able to co-ordinate assessments and act autonomously within a statutory framework. Living Better Lives in LancashireThis is a hugely exciting time for us. We've created Living Better Lives in Lancashire – our new strength-based vision for social care. We're driving forward innovative, meaningful, and strengths-based practice that will make a difference to our communities and we need new social workers and Approved Mental Health Professionals to help us achieve our vision. Reasons to Join Us…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.Our generous Local Authority Pension Scheme. Enhanced rates of pay for Bank Holiday and shift work.Excellent induction and ongoing support for your career and professional development.We'll pay for any training and registration fees you need to do your job.A Wellbeing Support Programme for you and your family. You'll get access to dozens of benefits including discounts on 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. To ApplyIf you would like to contact us for an initial informal and confidential chat, call Elliot Sweeney on 07887 831680 or 01772 532876 or email  Read Less

| Salary £25,989-£28,142 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week | Pro RataInternational Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship.An exciting opportunity has arisen for Care Navigation Officers to join the Care Navigation Service.You will work as part of a team of caring and compassionate individuals who are liaising with internal colleagues and external Care providers daily, using ICT systems and software and telephone communication to source packages of care for residents in need in Lancashire.You must be highly organised, be able to juggle conflicting responsibilities, adhere to tight deadlines while working with accuracy and attention to detail in a fast paced and often challenging environment.Development: No sourcing experience is needed.You will be provided with training and continue to be supported to enhance the skills you have to carry out the role.We are looking to recruit full-time permanent Officers.Successful applicants will be based in and working in the Preston office at County Hall Complex.What we are looking forYou will be responsible for sourcing care packages with external care providers for Lancashire residents using relevant IT systems and software and completing all associated administration tasks.You will have an allocation of work to manage.The role requires excellent communication skills orally and in writing with internal and external customers and colleagues at all levels using a variety of media such as telephone, electronic and other methods.Ability and knowledge of following processes and procedures and working within legal frameworks. The ability to adhere to strict timescales and escalate cases where necessary. Maintain timely, accurate and up to date electronic records and information for management and other professionals while maintaining data security.Work as part of a busy team and in collaboration with colleagues to ensure service targets are met.Work with limited supervision using creative thinking to solve problems.Develop excellent working relationships both internal and external.Participate in rotas to cover miscellaneous tasks such as allocating, dealing with team mailbox queries, and updating then sending out regular service information.Work closely with colleagues, managers, and other professionals to deliver an effective and high-quality service. Further informationThe service is open 364 days of the year (closed Christmas Day).Successful candidates will participate in a rota determined by the line manager to cover working hours between 8am – 6pm Monday to Friday, as well as weekend and bank holiday working between 9am – 5pm.For an informal chat about the role please contact: Donna Ashworth on 01695 587209 or style="line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0cm;"> Please ensure you have completed the full application form questions and uploaded and attached your supporting statement to provide evidence of how you meet the criteria for the role based on the Job description and person specification. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence. Interviews are planned to take place during the week commencing 23rd February 2026.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 - £40,777 Per Annum | Fixed Term, 37 Hours Per Week | Preston |International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship Social Worker | Fostering - Kinship AssessmentOur fantastic Kinship Assessment Team currently has two opportunities for dedicated Social Workers to join us on a fixed-term basis1 x Maternity cover until October 20261 x Sabbatical cover until December 2026About us...Lancashire's Fostering Service is an exciting and dynamic place to work , we are focused on improving our service in co-production with our children, foster carers and staff team. All fostering teams work in partnership with all of Lancashire's Children's Social Care teams to ensure children’s care plans are progressed with minimum delay and children are provided with the best possible care, attending the required meetings to ensure appropriate planning at the early stages of a child's arrival, when considering Lasting Homes and to support stability for our children and fostering families. The Fostering Service seeks to build positive relationships with professionals working with our families, ensuring a strengths-based approach when meeting our children and carer's needs. About the role...As a social worker within the Kinship Assessment team, you'll be responsible for undertaking viability assessments of proposed Kinship foster carers and Special Guardians as well as preparing and assessing prospective Kinship foster carers and Special Guardians. You will have a keen eye for detail, as the role will also involve compiling assessment reports to present to the fostering panel and the Court.Although the team is based in Preston, you will be required to travel across the county as required, therefore access to car and the ability to drive would be essential. About you...We're seeking a dedicated, qualified Social Worker, who holds a Social Work England Registration. In addition to this essential qualification, we're also looking for Social Workers who are:Passionate – We're searching for social workers motivated by their passion to help others as you'll be responsible for undertaking viability assessments of proposed Kinship foster carers and Special Guardians as well as preparing and assessing prospective Kinship foster carers and Special Guardians, including compiling assessment reports to present to the fostering panel and the Court.Collaborative – We need social workers who are excellent communicators, with the interpersonal skills needed to collaborate well with others – you'll converse well with the team and have the people skills needed to adapt to each situation and respond in the manner needed – as an experienced social worker you'll be self-aware and use the appropriate language to both children, care givers and professionals whilst being reflective of your approach – this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of others and assist in supporting vulnerable children within our community – this heart warming role really does assist in improving outcomes for children and families, so if you're ready to share your knowledge then we'd really love you to join us!Reasons to join us…Benefits: There's fabulous flexibility and the opportunity to create the work life balance you'll love with 26 days annual leave, which rises with length of service, 8 Bank holidays and 2 additional days at Christmas – we also have a generous local authority pension with shared AVC's available, and a benefits package that will exceed your expectations, long service award Employee Assistance Programme, support groups, cycle to work schemes and 24/7 employee assistance 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 Council. We are also committed to developing the training and skills of our social workers, we embrace diversity and that includes around personal and family requirements, therefore we support an array of flexible working opportunities to attract diverse talent. Inclusive: We take inclusivity seriously and would like to improve the diversity within our teams to better reflect the people and communities 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 disabilityHow to apply...To apply for this position, please click the 'Apply Now' button below and ensure you submit:Up to date CVSupporting StatementShould you have any queries regarding the role, please contact Kevin Goosey, Team Manager for an informal discussion.Email:  or Tel: 01257 517294Closing Date: 8th February 2026The 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.You must be registered (Social Work England) to be appointed as a Social Worker. 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. We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications. Read Less

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.
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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

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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.
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Salary£49k Per Annum (4 over 7)Shift Technician - PrestonStagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire are currently looking to recruit HGV / PSV Technicians / Mechanics to join their team.We believe our employees are our greatest assets to enable us to deliver excellent service to our customers. Our culture promotes training and development to help individuals reach their career goals, positive working relationships between staff and managers where ideas are valued. Superior workmanship and an eye for detail. The ability to work efficiently and effectively. The desire to succeed and be part of a winning team. If you have all of the above and more – then we want to speak to you.At Stagecoach, we’re offering you an exciting opportunity to play a crucial role in our Service & Workshop team at our Preston depot. As a Shift Technician, you’ll be directly responsible for ensuring that vehicle repairs are carried out to the highest possible standard at this efficient and well equipped site. You’ll be expected to have technical and practical competency when it comes to the repair and maintenance of PSV’s, and you must be able to effectively communicate at all levels on a written and verbal basis. You should be flexible enough to adapt to new processes and develop new skills when required, and participate in training and development activities. We’ll also expect you to be an active member of our busy team, while being competent enough to develop new working processes, or to enhance current ones.We’ll need you to:· Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures, safely and responsibly· Assist in the fault diagnosis process· Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and warranty material on completion of each repair· Work with the Parts Team to ensure the correct replacement parts are fitted· Assist with roadside breakdowns· Keep all workshop facilities, equipment and tools clean, tidy and well maintained· Wear personal protective equipment when appropriate· Support the development of young trainees and apprenticesWho are you:You’ll hold a City and Guilds, an NVQ3 or an equivalent qualification. You’ll also have completed an apprenticeship in the PSV / HGV industry, or have equivalent experience, along with relevant experience in the commercial vehicle industry.A basic knowledge of computer software packages including Word, Excel and Outlook is preferred, as is a general level of computer literacy. Finally, we’d expect you to have a basic working knowledge of vehicle technology.Aside from the reward of helping to deliver an incredible experience to our customers, there’s plenty more we can offer:Job security – we’ve been going since 1980, we turn over £1.3bn and we’re not planning on hanging our boots up anytime soon!Free travel – for you and your companion on our buses. That means on your days off you can be off shopping for free without worrying about parking the car, or heading off for a day in the city without paying a fortune in petrol or train fares!A great regular income and great benefits – £49k per annum (4 over 7), plus a good pension scheme to look after you after you’ve hung up the spanner! Promotions – perhaps you’re happy sticking as a Master Technician and that’s fine by us, but if you want to progress we’ll support you every step of the way. You will be given exposure to work which will develop your skills and experience to allow you to progress your career further. Many of our Stagecoach Merseyside, Cheshire & South Lancashire Engineering Managers started off as Master Technicians – so that could very well be you in the not too distant future!Training – a dedicated high level training programme to reinforce the skills you already have and an opportunity to gain a qualification in another trade!When you join us, you’ll be assigned a training path, enabling you to work through a number of courses both online and in person to develop your skills and support you in your new role. So, if you’re genuinely excited by what we have on offer and know that you can further strengthen the Stagecoach engineering team to make it even more of a success, then don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.Stagecoach workplace culture is one where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences our people bring to the business are celebrated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of background, gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation or age.Stagecoach is proudly an inclusive employer, striving for a culture where everyone can be themselves and where all the differences people bring are truly appreciated. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, ethnicity, race, religion, beliefs, disability, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, or age.Location:Preston Bus Garage Selborne Street Preston PR1 4LB Read Less

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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

£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

£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

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Experienced 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 vikki.pearson@portmandental.co.uk or 07780147110.  Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with friends or colleagues. 
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We 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