HR Officer We are seeking an experienced HR Officer to support a charity s people team, managing employee relations and helping staff deliver life-changing support. Position: HR Officer Salary: £15.10 per hour Location: Preston, office based Hours: 25 hours per week, with flexibility on working hours and days Contract: Fixed term, five months Closing date: Friday 16 October 2026 About the role This is an opportunity to bring your HR experience to a charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs. Reporting to the HR Manager, you will provide additional support during a busy period, with a particular focus on employee relations, employment law compliance and HR reporting. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing employee relations cases from start to resolution, including disciplinary, grievance and absence matters. Advising managers on HR policies, procedures and employment law, helping them reach fair and...

Primary Early Career Teacher (ECT) Teaching position in Lancashire Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Career Teacher looking to kick start your career in a supportive and vibrant school environment? We have an exciting opportunities for a Primary Teaching position starting in September 2026. I currently have ECT roles for Year 5, Year 4, Year 2 and Reception, all starting in the new year at schools able to support inductions. Key Details: Position: Primary School Teacher Roles: Year 5, Year 4, Year 2 & Reception Teacher Start Date: October 2026 Location: Preston, Leyland & Chorley Ofsted: Good with outstanding features Support: Excellent supportive Senior Leadership Team and ECT mentor scheme Managed by: Veritas Education Why Choose Veritas? Interview and observation guidance from former teachers. Join a supportive and collaborative teaching team. Experience a vibrant and dynamic school environment. Develop your skills and...

Job Title: PPA Teacher (Primary - KS1 & KS2) - Full-Time Location: Preston, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Salary: 140 - 195 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate Start Job Description A welcoming and supportive primary school in Preston is seeking a dedicated and flexible PPA (Planning, Preparation and Assessment) Teacher to join their team on a full-time basis with an immediate start. This role will involve covering classes across both Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2), delivering high-quality teaching and ensuring continuity of learning during teachers' PPA time. The successful candidate will be confident teaching across a range of year groups and subjects, maintaining high standards of classroom practice and creating engaging learning experiences for all pupils. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-planned lessons across KS1 and KS2 during teachers' PPA time. Provide engaging and effective teaching that...

SEN Teacher - Kirkham Full-time Long-term ASAP Pay: 140- 250 per day (dependent on experience) Veritas Education - Specialist SEN Recruitment Veritas Education is working closely with a well-established SEN school in Preston who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a nurturing , committed and resilient teacher looking to make an impact on the lives of children with additional needs . About the Role The successful SEN Teacher will: Teach small classes of pupils with a range of needs, including ASC , MLD , SLD , SEMH and communication difficulties . Deliver creative , differentiated lessons that engage learners at all ability levels. Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants , therapists and senior leaders. Create a safe , structured and positive learning environment . Monitor progress and keep accurate records in line with school policy. Use a therapeutic , trauma-informed...

Traffic Marshall We are seeking three reliable and experienced Traffic Marshalls for a long-term commercial project on a secure prison site. Role Overview Pay Rate: 18.00 per hour (CIS) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Long-term work (Project running until 2028) Vacancies: 3 Positions Available Location: Secure Prison Facility Key Responsibilities Traffic Control: Safely managing and directing all incoming and outgoing site traffic, construction vehicles, and delivery lorries. Access Security: Coordinating vehicle movements strictly in line with prison security protocols and gate entry procedures. Pedestrian Safety: Ensuring safe segregation between active site plant, delivery vehicles, and site personnel/public pathways. Requirements Plant Card: Valid CPCS or NPORS Traffic Marshall / Vehicle Control qualification. Safety Card: Valid CSCS card. Vetting: Must be willing to undergo standard secure site/prison...

A 'Good' primary school located in Preston are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work full time in Year 5/6. The role will commence ASAP and will run for the full academic year. Temp to perm. Role Information: - Full time - General Year 5/6 TA - Immediate start School information : - Single form entry - Good transport links to school - Most recent Ofsted 'Good' Benefits: - Good rates of pay - Training - Full time work If you are interested in this long term Teaching Assistant role in Preston or would like some further information then please send your CV or call Jack on (phone number removed). APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal...

360 Excavator Operator (GPS Experience Required) We are currently looking for an experienced CPCS 360 Excavator Operator to join our team on a busy site. Requirements: Valid CPCS /NPORS 360 Excavator ticket Proven experience using GPS machine control systems (e.g. Trimble, Leica, Topcon or similar) Previous experience on large-scale civils / groundwork projects Ability to work accurately to levels and drawings Good understanding of health & safety on site Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team Duties will include: Operating a 360 excavator fitted with GPS Trenching, grading, and bulk excavation works Working closely with site management and groundworkers Daily machine checks and basic maintenance What we offer: Competitive rates of pay Immediate start available Successful candidates must hold a valid CPCS or NPORS ticket, MUST have previous GPS experience and be able to provide two work references. To...

SEN Teaching Assistant or Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Blackpool/ Kirkham Start Date: As soon as possible Pay: 14.24 an hour Hours: 8:30am- 15:30pm Are you looking for a new SEN Teaching Assistant role? Veritas Education are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant for an excellent SEN School who specialise in ASD and non verbal. We are interested in hearing from candidates who have an interest or experience with working with SEN students. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special educational needs. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support the holistic development of students. Monitor and track the progress of students, providing feedback to the teaching staff. Be confident with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies. Have good knowledge of the National Curriculum to support students with their...

Reception Teacher - Chorley - October 2026 (Maternity Cover) Veritas Education are working in partnership with a highly regarded 1.5 entry Primary School in Chorley, Lancashire , seeking an experienced, creative, and passionate Reception Teacher for a maternity cover position starting October 2026 . This is an excellent opportunity to join a welcoming and well-established Early Years team in a school that is committed to delivering a high-quality, supportive learning environment. Role Details Position: Reception Teacher (EYFS) Location: Chorley, Lancashire Start Date: October 2026 Contract: Full-time, maternity cover Pay: 160 - 240 per day (dependent on experience and pay scale) Ofsted Rating: 'Good' About the School This 1.5 entry primary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong community links, and focus on the holistic development of every child. Situated in Chorley, the school serves a diverse and supportive community and prides...

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading organisation within the Nuclear sector , to recruit an EC&I Engineer for its Chorley site. The EC&I Engineer role comes with a 12-month minimum contract (Inside IR35) and the opportunity to work on a technically complex and strategically important project. If you're an EC&I Engineer and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the EC&I Engineer role Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will: EC&I Delivery Produce CE&I design concepts including SLDs, BCDs, cable schedules and layout drawings Develop designs that conform to relevant British and European standards and client requirements Produce and maintain LTQR / Technical Files in accordance with Quality Management Systems Ensure designs address operability, maintainability and safety...

Job title: Health Physics Monitor Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 months Pay rate: 35 per hour Umbrella Company Location: Preston Full time on site Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week 8am-4pm Monday to Friday Role information: We are recruiting experienced Health Physics Monitors to support radiological safety operations at a licensed nuclear site in Preston. This role involves delivering routine and non routine radiological monitoring in a highly regulated environment, ensuring activities are carried out safely, compliantly and in line with IRR17 and ALARP principles. Key Responsibilities - Carry out dose rate, contamination and airborne activity surveys - Perform routine and ad hoc radiological monitoring - Support contamination control, decontamination and waste clearance activities - Assist with control of Supervised and Controlled Areas - Conduct air sampling, smear sampling and bioassay collection - Carry out...

Level 6 Teaching Assistant - Blackburn & Darwen Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Contract Type: Long-term Veritas Education is working with primary schools across Blackburn and Darwen seeking a confident and capable Level 6 Teaching Assistant to deliver pre-planned lessons across both KS1 and KS2. This role involves leading classes in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring continuity of learning using work that has already been set. It is well-suited to someone who is comfortable taking responsibility for the classroom and can maintain a focused and positive learning environment. Applicants should have: A Level 6 Teaching Assistant qualification At least 6 months of classroom experience Experience working across both KS1 and KS2 Confidence delivering lessons and managing whole-class behaviour A proactive, organised, and adaptable approach Strong communication skills and the ability to follow lesson plans...

HPPTL in Adult Education (ESOL, Digital Skills, Employability for ESOL or Maths) £23.26 Per Hour plus £5.54 Per Hour Holiday Pay Fixed Term Contract until 17 December 2026 or the return of the post holder whichever is sooner As a part-time hourly paid lecturer in the school of Adult Education, you will deliver high-quality, engaging learning to adult learners and/or 16-18 ESOL learners studying English, Employability, Digital Skills or Numeracy up to Level 2. You will plan and teach clearly structured lessons in your chosen subject, adapting to learners diverse needs. Teaching may take place in college and at community venues across the year. You will support course promotion and maintain the highest professional standards in teaching and learner support. What we are looking for: You should have GCSE grade 4 or above in English and Maths (or UK equivalent) and a recognised level 5 teaching qualification or willingness to work towards. You should also have Level 4/5 subject...

Job Title: Primary Teacher (Ages 4-16) - Full-Time Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Primary Teacher to join a specialist SEN school in Blackburn, supporting pupils aged 4-16 . The role involves delivering a broad, differentiated curriculum across all subjects , tailored to meet a wide range of special educational needs. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver engaging, adapted lessons across core and foundation subjects Teach pupils across primary and secondary age ranges with varying needs and abilities Implement and review EHCP targets and personalised learning plans Create a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Assess, track, and report pupil progress Work collaboratively with TAs, SENCOs, and external professionals Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development Requirements QTS/QTLS (essential)...

Job Title: School Cook - Part-Time Location: Blackburn Contract Type: Part-Time, Term-Time Only Hours: 8:00am - 1:30pm Role Overview We are looking for a reliable, organised, and enthusiastic School Cook to join a welcoming school in Blackburn. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, well-balanced meals for pupils and staff, while maintaining high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and health and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a school environment and takes pride in providing healthy, appealing meals for children. You will work as part of a friendly school team and play an important role in supporting pupils' health and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook fresh, nutritious and balanced meals for pupils and staff Plan and prepare menus in line with school requirements and nutritional guidelines Cater for children with allergies, dietary requirements, and...

Job Title: Freelance Specialist Mentor Location: Face to Face Sessions within the Blackburn area Salary: 45 per Hour - Invoicing is processed on a monthly basis Job Type: Full and Part Time Positions Available, Freelancer / Self Employed Only Assistive Solutions specialises in supporting individuals eligible for Disabled Students' Allowances within higher education. We are a Social Enterprise that works with disabled people, providing specialist computer equipment, 1-1 teaching and have an in-house software development team. Assistive Solutions are a Disability Confident Employer. About the role: As a Specialist Mentor, you will provide one-on-one tailored mentoring support for students experiencing mental health and/or autism spectrum-related challenges. Your role will be to help students navigate emotional and practical barriers to their academic success. You will work closely with each student to understand their specific needs, offering support in emotional...

BSL Teaching Assistant - Primary School Are you a Teaching Assistant with British Sign Language (BSL) training looking for a rewarding role supporting a child on a 1:1 basis? I'm working with a primary school seeking a dedicated BSL Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil on a long-term basis, starting immediately. This role involves providing consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day, helping the child access learning, communicate effectively, and fully engage in classroom activities. Key Details: Year Group: Year 5 Role: 1:1 support for a pupil requiring British Sign Language communication support Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Start Date: Immediate start Contract: Long-term ongoing role Requirements: Training or qualification in British Sign Language (BSL) is essential Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting Ability to build positive relationships and provide consistent support Strong...

Managing Quantity Surveyor (6 month fixed term contract) Would you like to be part of Vital Energi's 5-Year Strategy of Growth? If so, due to our continuing success, we are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor on a 6 month fixed term contract basis to provide commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects, driving financial performance, contractual compliance and commercial best practice. Reporting to senior commercial leadership, you will play a key role in managing project profitability, mitigating risk and developing high-performing commercial teams. What You Will Be Doing Lead, mentor and develop commercial teams, ensuring high standards of performance, governance and professional development. Drive commercial success through effective management of project budgets, forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow and reporting. Monitor project performance, identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities to maximise...

Telehandler Driver - Darwen Telehandler Driver required in Darwen Our client is one of the UK's largest and most reputable main contractors, and they are currently looking for an experienced Telehandler Driver to join their team on a busy construction site in Darwen. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating the telehandler safely and efficiently, while also assisting with general site duties when required. Duties will include: Operating a telehandler on a busy construction site Loading, unloading and moving materials around site General labouring duties Erecting and maintaining site signage Supporting the wider site team as required Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment Working Hours Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm , with some weekend work required. Requirements Valid CPCS or NPORS Telehandler ticket Previous experience operating a telehandler within a construction environment Good understanding of site health and safety...

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant Level 2 to provide one-to-one support for a child with additional needs who is being reintegrated into the classroom. You will work closely with the child to support their academic, social, and emotional development, helping them engage fully in school life. Key Responsibilities : Provide 1:1 support for a child with SEN. Assist with learning, behaviour, and social integration. Work with the teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies and support. Monitor progress and report feedback. Requirements : Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Experience working with SEN children Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills. Ability to work as part of a team. Safeguarding & Application Requirements: All applicants are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, and Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) following our safeguarding...