We have an exciting opportunity to join the team the Sexual Violence team as an Independent Sexual Violence Advisor. As an ISVA you will deliver 1-2-1 support to clients in the community across Lancashire and at criminal justice locations. We are looking for two dedicated and compassionate Independent Sexual Violence Advisors working 37.5 hours or 30 hours per week during term-time across Lancashire, to provide specialist support to children and young people affected by domestic abuse. Please express a preference for hours in your application. The role is also offered with the opportunity to apply for hybrid working with up to 2 days working from home. You must have a driving licence, access to a car for work and be resident in Lancashire due to the need for frequent travel across the area. If you are passionate, resilient, and motivated to make a difference every day, we would love to hear from you. What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about working with children and eager to start your career in early childhood education? As an Early Years Assistant (Unqualified) at Busy Bees, you’ll gain valuable experience in a dynamic environment while helping children grow and develop. This role is perfect for anyone eager to learn and grow in their professional journey, with ongoing support and training to help you succeed in the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our...

Job Title: Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT Location: Longridge Shifts: Rotating - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to become part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment? We are currently seeking dedicated and motivated individuals for the role of Production Operative with Counterbalance FLT in Longridge. If you thrive in a warehouse setting and enjoy working collaboratively, this is the perfect chance for you! Key Responsibilities: Accurately pick and pack orders according to specifications, ensuring quality and efficiency. Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT) safely and effectively to assist with inventory management and order fulfilment. Maintain a clean and organised work environment, adhering to health and safety regulations. Conduct regular stock checks and assist with inventory control. Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and...

Your new company You will be joining a well-established, family-owned organisation based at it's modern head office and distribution centre on the outskirts of Preston. The business operates across retail, manufacturing and wholesale distribution, employing a substantial workforce across the North of England. Due to ongoing requirements within the finance function, the organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Payroll Officer on a 3-month temporary basis with the potential to be extended. Your new role As Senior Payroll Officer, you will support the delivery of the full end-to-end payroll function across several businesses and multiple payrolls. You will help ensure the accurate and timely processing of salaries, bonuses, deductions and pension contributions, while maintaining compliance with UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements. Your key responsibilities will include: Processing multiple end-to-end payrolls Ensuring employees are paid...

Exciting Opportunity: Catering Assistant Monday to Friday 8am to 3pm Are you passionate about food and service? Our client is seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their vibrant team! This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic environment where every meal is crafted with care and attention. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and serving of food to customers Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen and dining areas Support chefs and kitchen staff in daily operations Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Provide exceptional customer service, enhancing the dining experience Taking orders using tills - must be comfortable with cash handling Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in a catering or food service role is advantageous Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanour Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Team player with a positive attitude and...

HR Manager- Preston UK (Multi-site role)- Head office Preston Full-time and Permanent Monday-Friday (40 hours per week, incl. 1-hour unpaid break) £45,000 - £55,000 per annum + benefits About the Company Our client is a well-established, market-leading national distributor within the fmcg sector, with a successful heritage spanning over 60 years. With a turnover exceeding £150m and a workforce of 400+ employees, they operate across multiple UK sites, delivering a wide range of products to businesses of all sizes from independent operators to large-scale organisations. Blending local expertise with national scale , the company is known for its strong customer relationships, operational excellence, and commitment to innovation in a fast-moving industry. The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR Manager to play a key role in shaping and delivering the organisation's People Plan. Working closely with the Group HR...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to join a well established and growing business operating within the manufacturing and construction sector. This is a key interim appointment, initially for a period of 4-5 months, offering the opportunity to play a hands on role within the finance function and work closely with senior management and operational teams. The successful candidate will be required to work on-site initially to gain a strong understanding of the business, its operations and the wider team. Following this initial period, there will be the opportunity to move to a hybrid working arrangement. Lancashire based. Day rate. The Role As Interim Financial Controller, you will take responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day finance function and providing accurate, timely financial information to support business decision-making. Key responsibilities will include: Production of monthly management accounts and financial...

Veritas Education's Preston office are recruiting! Are you an experienced Recruitment Consultant? If so, we want to hear from you! Our Preston office has now been operating for over 10 years and has made a significant mark on the sector across Lancashire and Cumbria. Our ever growing team has a mixture of both very experienced consultants and trainee consultants who make up a vibrant, energetic and fun working environment. As a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Veritas Education you would be adding to the existing wealth of experience in order to continue to build an already fast growing office. Why work for Veritas Education? Uncapped Commission Monthly reward events Annual company holiday performance scheme Birthday annual leave Bi-Annual company days A generous Equity scheme for all Reduced holidays hours Work from home Career progression and a genuine willingness to promote from within Generous annual holiday entitlement If you are interested in...

Finance Transactions Manager - Permanent Blackburn (Hybrid - up to 3 days in the office per week) Excellent day rate depending on experience. Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for operational excellence and team leadership? We're looking for a Finance Transactions Manager to lead the delivery of high-performing finance operations in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. Based near Preston, this permanent role offers hybrid working and flexible hours, giving you the autonomy to work in a way that suits your lifestyle while making a measurable impact on our business. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of core finance services including Accounts Payable, Credit Control & Billing, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, and Cash Management. Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in line with statutory and internal deadlines. Maintain robust internal controls and...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you’ll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK Take the next step in your career with Busy Bees as a Level 2 Qualified Early Years Assistant. Bring your experience and qualification to a nurturing environment, where you'll support children’s development through play-based learning and activities. This role offers the chance to further develop your skills in early childhood education while enjoying the benefits of a rewarding and flexible work environment. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team,...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Level 3 Qualified Early Years Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering outstanding care and education to children at Busy Bees. Your expertise will play a key role in supporting the development of our Bee Curious curriculum, while guiding and mentoring unqualified team members. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early years education and are looking to take on greater responsibility in a thriving and supportive setting. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where...

Role Overview: Join Our Busy Bees Family – Start Your Career in Early Years Today!   Apply today to join us on our  September or October learning cohorts. Are you passionate about working with children and ready to begin a rewarding career in the Early Years sector? At Busy Bees, the UK’s leading nursery group, we’re looking for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join us as Early Years Apprentices.   Whether you’re taking your first step into childcare or looking to grow your skills, this is your chance to learn, develop, and make a real difference every day.   Why Choose a Busy Bees Apprenticeship?   As an Apprentice, you will:   Work alongside experienced, inspiring Early Years professionals Receive dedicated support and mentoring throughout your qualification Take part in bespoke Learning & Development courses Be regularly visited by your Development Coach for feedback and guidance Gain the skills, confidence, and experience needed for a long-term...

Business Development Manager A fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute, proactive and relationship-focused professional to help drive growth, strengthen business engagement and build valuable partnerships across Lancashire’s business community. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Sales Manager, Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Business Development Executive, Sales Executive, Sales Consultant, Sales Representative, New Business Executive, Client Relationship Manager, Partnerships Manager   SALARY: £33,742 per annum (Basic Salary) / £40,000 OTE (Uncapped Commission) + Benefits LOCATION: Preston, Lancashire (PR2) – 100% office based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW This is an exciting opportunity for a Business Development Manager to join an organisation dedicated to supporting business growth and economic development across Lancashire. As the...

Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Start Your Career with a Catering Apprenticeship! Are you passionate about starting a rewarding career in the catering industry? If you're eager to learn, grow, and develop your skills while working in a dynamic and supportive environment, our Catering Apprenticeship  could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whether you're stepping into catering for the first time or looking to build on your skills, you’ll be supported every step of the way in a busy, friendly nursery environment where your contribution really matters.  Why Start a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees? Choosing a Catering Apprenticeship with Busy Bees means joining a warm, supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and build confidence as you begin your catering career.  As an apprentice, you will: Work alongside experienced and encouraging catering professionals who will guide you in preparing nutritious, freshly made meals Gain hands‑on experience in...

Join our dynamic team based at Portway House, 1 The Pavilions, Preston, PR2 2YD, where your supportive nature and excellent conversational skills will help guide Lloyds Banking Group customers on their journey to financial health! This isn't your average collection's role – you'll be managing inbound calls, engaging with customers in various financial situations, and crafting personalised, affordable solutions to meet their needs. We’re looking for motivated, collections Banking Agents to join Lloyds Banking Group. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting customers who may be experiencing vulnerability or financial difficulty. You’ll provide clear, compliant, and empathetic support, ensuring customers receive fair outcomes and feel understood at every stage of their journey. By listening carefully, identifying individual needs, and applying appropriate support measures, you’ll help customers make informed decisions about their finances. This is a fantastic opportunity...

Service Receptionist Monday to Friday 29k Are you a friendly, professional individual with a passion for providing excellent customer service? Our client, a leading organisation in the automotive industry, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Vehicle Service Reception Administrator to join their vibrant team This is a fantastic opportunity to be the welcoming face of a reputable company, ensuring customers feel valued and well-informed. Have you worked in this environment before? Have knowledge of MOT testing? Parts & warranty, service and maintenance repairs? You will play a crucial role in the daily operations of the service department. Your primary responsibility will be to manage customer interactions with a cheerful and positive attitude, ensuring that every visitor experiences exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and professionally upon arrival. Schedule service appointments efficiently and accurately. Answer phone calls and...

Service Receptionist Monday to Friday 29k Are you a friendly, professional individual with a passion for providing excellent customer service? Our client, a leading organisation in the automotive industry, is seeking a dynamic Service Receptionist to join their vibrant team This is a fantastic opportunity to be the welcoming face of a reputable company, ensuring customers feel valued and well-informed. Have you worked in this environment before? As a Service Receptionist, you will play a crucial role in the daily operations of the service department. Your primary responsibility will be to manage customer interactions with a cheerful and positive attitude, ensuring that every visitor experiences exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and professionally upon arrival. Schedule service appointments efficiently and accurately. Answer phone calls and respond to customer inquiries with enthusiasm. Manage customer records and maintain accurate...

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...