Shepherds Friendly is a modern mutual society, offering a variety of adult and children's financial products and services such as ISAs, savings plans, life insurance and income protection. Located in south Manchester in the heart of Cheadle village, the Society has been providing financial security to members for almost 200 years. Guided by our values of working together, doing the right thing, and making a difference, we are committed to delivering a service which helps our members plan their finances and secure their family's future. In a world of financial complexity, we believe in the power of simplicity. We are currently recruiting for a Member Services Representative (12-month Fixed Term Contract) within the Member Services department to join our team of talented individuals. In this role you will be responsible for: Providing an excellent and responsive service to members via inbound calls and emails. Being professional, clear and transparent in your approach to...

Level 2 Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools Across Warrington Immediate Start Available Daily Supply with Ongoing Opportunities The best Teaching Assistants know their role is about far more than supporting lessons. They're the person who helps a nervous child settle into the school day, the extra encouragement a struggling reader needs to build confidence, and the trusted adult pupils turn to when they need support. If that sounds like the reason you entered education, we'd like to hear from you. We are working with a number of highly supportive primary schools across Warrington that are seeking Level 2 Teaching Assistants to provide day-to-day classroom support, with many opportunities developing into regular placements throughout the school year. These schools aren't simply looking for an extra pair of hands. They are looking for Teaching Assistants who can build relationships, contribute positively to classroom life and make a genuine difference to pupils'...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Northwich and Crewe Working Pattern: Travel to 3 sites, mileage paid Have you ever felt that your experience in supporting learners could be used to genuinely make a difference and help students achieve their full potential? This is your opportunity to do exactly that. At Able Personnel , we are recruiting on behalf of a respected and growing training provider for a passionate Learning Support Assistant to join their expanding team based in Northwich and Crewe. This Learning Support Assistant role is home based with travel to 3 sites, offering the chance to provide personalised support to learners while creating an inclusive, positive learning environment. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with tutors and learners to provide tailored support that helps individuals access learning and achieve their goals. What you will be doing: • Work closely with tutors as a Learning Support Assistant to provide...

SEMH Learning Support Assistant About the Role We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive school in Warrington. This full-time, term-time position involves supporting students who need additional emotional and educational guidance to thrive in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities Support students with SEMH needs in both classroom and one-to-one settings Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans and strategies Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff Build positive relationships and offer consistent emotional support Support students' social, emotional, and behavioural development Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (highly desirable) Strong communication and interpersonal skills A calm, patient, and empathetic approach Must be a confident driver with access to a vehicle...

Business Development Specialist Fylde Coast Permanent Full-time 37.5 hours per week Competitive Salary and excellent benefits Spire Fylde Coast has a great opportunity for a Business Development Specialist Job Purpose The purpose of the Business Development Specialist will be to grow Primary Care referrals (patient numbers and revenue) by making Spire Healthcare the first choice for patient referrals from GPs, Allied Health professionals such as Physiotherapists and Osteopaths and to identify and maximise business development opportunities presented by commissioning groups. Key Accountabilities Plan and deliver a Primary Care engagement programme in consultation with the Hub Sales and Business Development Director to target an agreed mix of GP practices and other primary care professionals. Devise your own time, activity, and workload to ensure achievement of monthly targets within the primary care contact programme. Work in partnership with central teams to plan and...

SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 & 2:1 Support) Blackpool, Lancashire Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity About the Role We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Blackpool . This role will involve providing both 1:1 and 2:1 support to pupils with special educational needs, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in their educational journey. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored 1:1 and 2:1 support for pupils with SEN Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies Encourage independence and confidence in learning Support pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, or...

About the Role Are you a confident, resilient, and engaging professional looking to make a massive impact on the lives of young people in Blackpool? We are actively recruiting for a Secondary Behaviour Mentor to join the inclusion and pastoral team at an progressive secondary school in Blackpool for the upcoming 2026/2027 academic year. In this role, you won't be doing standard classroom assistant work. Instead, you will be on the front lines of student engagement-working 1:1 and with small groups of secondary pupils (Key Stage 3 and 4) who are at risk of exclusion, struggling with emotional regulation, or facing barriers related to Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Your goal is to help them de-escalate, reset, and safely reintegrate back into their academic schedules. Key Responsibilities Provide targeted 1:1 behavioural mentoring to students displaying challenging behaviour, disengagement, or low self-esteem. Run small-group workshops focused on...

Food Technology Teacher - Full Academic Year Blackpool September 2026 Start Veritas Education are currently working exclusively with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Blackpool , who are seeking a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join their team for the full academic year from September 2026 . This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to deliver engaging, practical lessons and inspire students across KS3 and KS4 within a supportive and well-resourced department. The Role: Teaching Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4 Full-time position for the full academic year Planning and delivering engaging, hands-on lessons Supporting students in developing practical and theoretical knowledge The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS (or equivalent) Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level Strong classroom management and organisational skills Passionate about student progress and practical learning...

Art Teacher - Full Academic Year Blackpool September 2026 Start Veritas Education are currently working exclusively with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Blackpool , who are seeking a passionate and dedicated Art Teacher to join their team for the full academic year from September 2026 . This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to inspire creativity and engage students across KS3 and KS4 in a supportive school environment. The Role: Teaching Art across Key Stages 3 and 4 Full-time position for the entire academic year Delivering engaging, creative, and well-structured lessons Contributing to a positive and inclusive department The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS (or equivalent) Has experience teaching Art at secondary level Passionate about creativity and student development Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills What's on Offer: Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative school Potential...

Prospero teaching is looking for tutors to work with schools, Local Authorities and Virtual Schools Teams across the North West. As well as private enquires we work mainly with LAC and students who are often experiencing a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties and who are not often working to age - related levels. Therefore it would be ideal if you have some experience in this field. We are building a strong, professional and reliable team in areas such as Blackpool, Fleetwood, Thornton Cleveleys and Preston. If you hold a certificate in education or above and have a passion for working with a variety of young learners then we need you to join our team! Tuition takes place generally in school daytime hours but also a popular time of after school 3-4pm and evening. Sessions can range between 2 - 4 hours on a daily or weekly basis. Sessions can be in a student's home. School or care home. When a referral is made, tuition needs to be put in place as soon as...

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant (Level 2/3) Location: Bispham Area Contract Type: Temporary / Term-Time Only / Ad-hoc Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2026 - December / April 2027 (one to two terms in length). Pay: 14.25+ per hour Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Full Day) About Our School: We are dedicated to providing an exceptional education that focuses on the "Whole Child." Our goal is for every pupil to achieve not only academic excellence but to become compassionate, respectful, and determined members of society. By nurturing our school values- Ready, Respectful, and Safe -we prepare our future citizens to be empathetic leaders who are ready to take on the world. We maintain high expectations for every child and, through a strong partnership with parents and families, our pupils consistently achieve. We take immense pride in our diverse and inclusive community, backed by a...

Early Years Practitioner - Blackpool About the Role We are looking for an experienced Early Years Practitioner to join a welcoming and supportive early years setting in Blackpool. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate individual who is committed to providing high-quality care and education to young children and supporting their development in a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and age-appropriate activities in line with the EYFS framework Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment Observe, assess, and track children's progress Build strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues Promote positive behaviour and social development Ensure safeguarding and health & safety policies are followed at all times Requirements Proven experience working as an Early Years Practitioner, Nursery Assistant, or similar role Strong knowledge of the...

Learning Support Assistant (SEND) - Blackpool About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive education setting in Blackpool. This role involves working closely with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) , providing both 1:1 and 2:1 tailored support to help learners access the curriculum, develop independence, and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and 2:1 support for students with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies Support students with academic tasks, social development, and emotional regulation Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff Support students during...

Food Technology Teacher - Full Academic Year Blackpool September 2026 Start Veritas Education are currently working exclusively with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Blackpool , who are seeking a passionate and dedicated Food Technology Teacher to join their team for the full academic year from September 2026 . This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to deliver engaging, practical lessons and inspire students across KS3 and KS4 within a supportive and well-resourced department. The Role: Teaching Food Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4 Full-time position for the full academic year Planning and delivering engaging, hands-on lessons Supporting students in developing practical and theoretical knowledge The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS (or equivalent) Experience teaching Food Technology at secondary level Strong classroom management and organisational skills Passionate about student progress and practical learning...

Art Teacher - Full Academic Year Blackpool September 2026 Start Veritas Education are currently working exclusively with a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Blackpool , who are seeking a passionate and dedicated Art Teacher to join their team for the full academic year from September 2026 . This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic teacher to inspire creativity and engage students across KS3 and KS4 in a supportive school environment. The Role: Teaching Art across Key Stages 3 and 4 Full-time position for the entire academic year Delivering engaging, creative, and well-structured lessons Contributing to a positive and inclusive department The Ideal Candidate: Holds QTS (or equivalent) Has experience teaching Art at secondary level Passionate about creativity and student development Strong classroom management and interpersonal skills What's on Offer: Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative school...

Location: Blackpool (FY area) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full Academic Year (Sept 2026 - July 2027), Term-Time Only Salary: Paid to NJC - Scale from Day 1 About the Role We are seeking an empathetic, highly resilient, and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide vital 1:1 support for a secondary-aged pupil with an active Individualised Education Program (IEP) . This position is based within a forward-thinking secondary setting in Blackpool and runs for the full 2026/2027 academic year. Vulnerable young people facing complex social, emotional, and mental health barriers require more than just academic help-they need a consistent, trusting adult to anchor their school day. In this role, you will work closely with the school's inclusion team and Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to implement trauma-informed strategies, reduce anxiety, and help the pupil engage with their learning safely and productively. We are fully committed to ethical...

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY) Salary: Aligned with NJC Pay Scale (Paid to scale from Day 1 based on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate) Are you a resilient, empathetic, and passionate individual looking to support youth with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are recruiting a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking secondary school environment right here in Blackpool. Whether you are an experienced SEN TA, a community youth worker, or a psychology graduate looking to build your career in education, this is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a measurable difference. We believe that exceptional support staff deserve fair, transparent compensation. That's why this position offers official NJC (National Joint Council) scale pay from Day 1 ensuring your expertise and hard work are fully valued right from the start. Key Responsibilities: Targeted...

English Teacher - Blackpool (September 2026 Start) Full Academic Year Planning & Marking Required Exclusive Vacancy with Veritas Education Veritas Education are working exclusively with a well-regarded secondary school in Blackpool who are seeking to appoint a committed and passionate English Teacher from September 2026 for the full academic year. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking department in a school that is dedicated to delivering high-quality education and positive outcomes for its students. The Role: Teaching English across KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential) Full teaching responsibilities including planning, preparation and marking Delivering engaging and inspiring lessons that motivate pupils Tracking and supporting student progress The Ideal Candidate: Qualified Teacher Status ( QTS ) or equivalent Experience teaching English in a UK secondary school Strong classroom management...

An oversubscribed Primary school in Blackpool are looking for a creative Reception Teacher for a position starting in September 2026. A superb opportunity at a very supportive and forward thinking school. EYFS Teacher Blackpool Primary 1 year fixed 120 - 232 per day 'Good' Ofsted Full time Early Years Foundation Stage Teacher Reception Teacher EYFS National Curriculum knowledge Phonics Experience September 2026 Pay according to experience (between 120- 232 per day) Veritas Education Teacher Requirements: The ideal candidate will be able to plan, prepare and deliver engaging and effective lessons that focus pupils on class work and engage them in school. You will need to have an excellent understanding of the Early Years curriculum and will be able to adapt this to varying ability levels in the class. This school has a key focus on Phonics, so the appropriate candidate must be confident and effectively in planning and delivering tailored lessons to...

We are partnering with a large global manufacturer that keeps the world moving, and they are looking for a reliable, sharp, and motivated Machine Operator to join their team in Northwich. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love seeing a tangible product come together, and want to work with a team that values safety above all else, this is your foot in the door. No decades of experience required; just a great attitude and a willingness to learn! Pay Rate: 14.76 per hour Shift Pattern: 2-Shift Rota (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM) C ontract Duration: Temporary (July 2026 - January 2027) What You'll Be Doing: As a Machine Operator, you will be a vital link on the 1L production line. Your day-to-day will involve: Keeping things moving: Loading the empty bottle unscrambler machine to keep the line primed for filling. Packing & Palletising: Placing finished 750ml and 1L bottles into cardboard cartons, running them through the taping...