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...

Supply Teaching Assistant - Blackburn Start Date: Immediate Hours: Varied (typically 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM) Contract Type: Flexible supply Veritas Education is looking for experienced Teaching Assistants to join our supply team, supporting primary schools across Blackburn. This is a flexible role ideal for those who enjoy variety and want to gain experience in different school settings. Applicants must have: A Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification At least 6 months of classroom experience Confidence working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 A flexible and adaptable approach to different school environments Roles may include general classroom support, 1:1 SEN support, and welfare duties. Safeguarding & Application Requirements: All applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS Check, reference checks, and any necessary overseas police clearances (if applicable) in line with safeguarding policies. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment, including explanations...

Summary £15.45 - £15.95 per hour 35 hour contract 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) 10% in-store discount Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We're reliable, organised and ready to go far. Just like you. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you'll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you'll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. You'll also reap the rewards of your hard work, enjoying the responsibility to prove yourself as a leader and find your footing for future success. In return, we'll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and...

A well-established building contractor based in Lancashire are looking for a Contracts Manager to join their experienced team. The company undertake new build and refurbishment projects predominantly for public sector clients throughout the North West Duties will include: Managing project teams to ensure successful completion of projects Liaising with clients, suppliers and project management teams Working with the commercial team to ensure project financial targets are met Attend client meetings and regularly liaise with clients to ensure expectations are met Responsible for health, safety and environmental standards being implemented and maintained Development and training of staff To be considered for the above role as Contracts Manager, applicants must have the following: Previous Contracts Management experience working for Main Contractors Detailed knowledge of construction methods and technology Strong people management skills Strong commercial acumen...

Apprentice Engineering Technician Apply by 23/08/2026 Salary a) Age 16-18 - £7.55 per hour b) Age 19 or over in first year - £7.55 per hour c) Aged 18-20 and have completed first year - £10.00 per hour d) Aged 21 or over and have completed first year - £12.21 per hour 37hrs per week The Role Working across both the Higher and Further Education Engineering departments to support the effective delivery of the engineering curriculum. You will be expected to provide day to day co-ordination of workshop / assessment areas whilst working with the team of staff to ensure effective support is provided to both staff and students. You will also be responsible for monitoring and maintaining equipment within the engineering department, coordinating resource usage efficiently to deliver the curriculum. What we are looking for You should hold a Level 2 qualification in English and maths and have Experience of operating a range of relevant equipment, instructing and developing...

We are looking for an Facilities & Estates Operatives to help maintain and improve the outdoor environments across our estates in Lancashire. This role focuses on ensuring communal outdoor spaces are clean, safe and well presented for residents. You will carry out a variety of estate-based duties including , environmental cleaning, waste removal, and graffiti removal, to communal areas and pathways. The role involves working across multiple sites, using tools and equipment to maintain outdoor spaces and responding to day-to-day environmental issues on our estates. Together Housing Group: We are one of the largest housing associations in the North of England, managing over 38,000 homes across the North of England. We are a non-profit organisation, meaning any money we make is invested back into the company for the benefit of our residents and local communities. Diversity & Inclusion: As an organisation we are committed to having a Diverse and Inclusive workforce....

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK. What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kid s Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years . Join Kids Planet Nook Barn as an Early Years Educator! This is a fixed term role covering maternity leave. We're now looking for a Qualified Early Years Educator to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Nook Barn ? Long-standing, friendly team Great transport links Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the...

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK. What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Nook Barn as a Room Leader! We're now looking for a Room Leader to join our team, someone who's ready to get stuck in, spark imaginations, and help children thrive. Why Kids Planet Nook Barn? Long-standing, friendly team Great transport links Great Place to Work Certified 2025/26 Ranked UK Best Workplaces for Women 2025 Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running 80% Childcare Discount - T&Cs apply What we offer...

Early Career Teacher (ECT) - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Settings Job Overview Position: Early Career Teacher (ECT) - SEN Specialist Roles Agency Partner: Tradewind Recruitment Locations: Various SEN Schools, Specialist Provisions, and Alternative Provision Settings across the East Lancashire (including Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, Pendle, Hyndburn, Rossendale, and the Ribble Valley) Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term, and Permanent Opportunities Available Salary: .95 per day About the Role Are you a passionate and resilient Early Career Teacher (ECT) looking to launch your teaching career in a rewarding specialist environment? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with an extensive network of Special Educational Needs (SEN) settings across the East Lancashire. We are actively sourcing enthusiastic ECTs who want to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with diverse learning needs, including:...

Finance Officer Salary £27,463 to £29,947 gross per annum Close date 31/08/2026 Interview Date: Monday 14 September 2026 (provisional) The Role The Financial Reporting Team at Blackburn College play an important role in the financial management of college, providing a true Business Partnering service to the Budget-holders across college. As Finance Officer you will support the Financial Reporting Manager and Finance Business partners in that important role. You will develop your skills under the supervision of the team. What we are looking for We require applicants who are qualified to AAT Level 4 (or are currently working towards) or are educated to at least NVQ Level 4 or have equivalent experience within a finance discipline You should also have an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent), including English and Maths. Experience of working with Microsoft office applications, specifically Excel and Word is also essential as is experience of working in a finance environment....

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 and Small Group Support) - Full-Time Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Job Description We are seeking a committed, caring, and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Blackburn , supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across early years, primary, and secondary age groups . This role involves providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual potential. The successful candidate will have previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs and a genuine passion for inclusive education. Key Responsibilities Provide SEN support: Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a variety of needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties, adapting support to suit different age groups and abilities....

Safeguarding Intervention Worker Salary £29,096 Close date 20/08/2026 The Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Safeguarding Officer to join our Student Experience team and play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. Working closely with the Safeguarding Lead and Head of Student Experience, you will provide timely, effective and student-centred interventions, ensuring that students receive the support they need when safeguarding concerns arise. As a key member of the safeguarding team, you will work directly with students, providing both practical and emotional support while coordinating appropriate referrals and engagement with external agencies. You will contribute to effective information sharing and partnership working in line with Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) and Local Safeguarding Adult Board (LSAB) procedures, helping the College meet its statutory safeguarding responsibilities. This is a cross-College...

Library Assistant Salary £12.71 per hour (plus £1.91 per hour holiday pay) Part -Time - Up to 17.5 hours per week / term time only. Working pattern to be agreed, some evening work. Temporary until June Interview Date: Week commencing 31 August 2026 The Role Working as part of a multi-disciplinary support team in The Exchange library spaces, you will create a welcoming and positive experience for students, providing support which enables students to make full use of the range of learning resources and services available to support them in their learning. Working with students and College staff, in groups and as individuals, you will assist with advice and support in accessing and using all library systems and platforms. You will also regularly walk the floor to encourage student participation and promote positive behaviour. What are we looking for? Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential to enable you to develop professional links with a wide...

Attendance, Progress & Academic Skills Coach Salary £28,273 Close date 16/08/2026 Part Time - Term time only 35 hrs per week The Role We are looking to appoint an individual with the skills, knowledge and experience to champion and support the most disadvantaged students by ensuring that all barriers to academic progress are removed. The role requires you to act, where necessary, in the role of a mentor in terms of supporting high engagement with all elements of the Study Programme and a positive attitude to learning. The role complements the work undertaken by other cross-college support teams and will require a high level of communication particularly with the Tutor team and the Learning Support and Student Engagement Team. This role is ideal for anyone who has the desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our most disadvantaged young people by ensuring that each has a comprehensive and individualised package of support. Successful candidates...

Student Health, Well-Being and Extra Curricular Co-ordinator Salary £28,273 to £30,842 Close date 20/08/2026 Interview Date: Friday 28 August (TBC) The Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Safeguarding Officer to join our Student Experience team and play a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students. Working closely with the Safeguarding Lead and Head of Student Experience, you will provide timely, effective and student-centred interventions, ensuring that students receive the support they need when safeguarding concerns arise. As a key member of the safeguarding team, you will work directly with students, providing both practical and emotional support while coordinating appropriate referrals and engagement with external agencies. You will contribute to effective information sharing and partnership working in line with Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB) and Local Safeguarding Adult Board (LSAB) procedures, helping the...

Lead Integration Developer Would you like to be part of Vital Energi s Strategy of Growth? If so, we re looking for a talented Lead Integration Developer to join our dynamic team at our Head Office in Blackburn with support to sites. The Role Due to Vital Energi's continued growth, we are looking for a Lead Integration Developer to lead the design, development and delivery of enterprise integration solutions that enable secure, scalable and reliable connectivity across business applications, data platforms and external systems. Define integration architecture, standards and governance practices that support operational efficiency, data-driven decision making and the organisation's digital transformation strategy. Drawing on strong technical leadership, the role is responsible for ensuring integration solutions are resilient, maintainable and aligned with business objectives. The Company Vital Energi is a leading provider of renewable energy infrastructure and...

FE Student Pastoral Support and Engagement Officer Salary £24,522 Close date 13/08/2026 Interview Date: Friday 21 August 2026 The Role The College is looking to appoint a dynamic, flexible and pro-active individual, responsible for student pastoral support needs and providing effective interventions for students that disengage with their studies. The focus of this role is to support positive student engagement (both young people and adults) and to identity and resolve barriers to positive attendance, retention and achievement. As a key member of the Student Support and Experience Team, you will take responsibility for providing timely interventions and support teaching and support colleagues to effectively safeguarded students and determine strategies to address pastoral and engagement issues, including maximising external agency support and outreach services. You will champion pastoral themes and provide an engaging prevention and early help offer as part of...

Senior Technician Location: Southwark Salary: 32,689.74 an hour Hours: 40 hours weekly What we can offer you; 23 days of annual leave. Refer a driver to us once you've joined and earn 1000. Access to our people's pension scheme. Free physiotherapy service. Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers. Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to. One paid day leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential. Stream - Employee financial well-being support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. With one of the largest growing...

1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff are looking for a Tutor to work with children with a range of SEN in the Blackburn area. The role will be to deliver sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people unable to attend mainstream education. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant or Mentor would also be beneficial. Position Details Location - Child's home, Local library or Community Centre Position - 1:1 Tutor Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15h/week. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students. Start date - ASAP Subjects - English & Maths Experience Required: Working with a range of SEN Able to plan...

Job Title: Support Worker Area : Blackburn Pay Rate: GBP16 - GBP20 per hour Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time, Flexible Shifts Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in the your area. If you are someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, rewarding environment and has a desire to empower individuals to live independently, we want to hear from you! About the Role: As a Support Worker, you will provide essential support to individuals with varying needs, ensuring they have the opportunity to live fulfilling and independent lives. You will assist with personal care, daily activities, medication management, and social engagement, tailored to each individuals requirements. Your role will involve both practical support and emotional encouragement, helping clients achieve their personal goals. What Were Looking For: Previous experience in care or support work. A...