1687 jobs found in Darwen

The Role: I C Talent Education are seeking a passionate and skilled Design & Technology Teacher with expertise in Textiles and Woodwork. You will deliver engaging lessons, inspire creativity, and help students develop both technical and problem-solving skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: * Teach Design & Technology across Key Stages 3 and 4, specialising in Textiles and Woodwork. * Plan and deliver creative, practical, and theory-based lessons. * Assess, track, and report on student progress, providing meaningful feedback. * Foster a safe, organised, and inspiring workshop and classroom environment. * Contribute to curriculum development and department initiatives. * Encourage independent thinking, innovation, and a love for learning. Person Specification: * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. * Strong expertise and practical experience in Textiles and...

We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking fo fill the below position for an IMMEDIATE start: CSCS Carded Handyman required to start immediately on Large Residendial New Build Sites across Blackburn & Greater Manchester with duties to follow an Internal Snagging list complete remedial fixes such as: - Patching work - Mastic & silicoln works - Painting touch ups / fixes - Basic joinery fittings & arks etc - Associated snagging tasks. Working hours are Monday to Friday 07:30 to 16:30 paying up to 40 to 4hrs a week minimum at - CIS Payment is available - £20.00 CIS Past Residential experience is highly sought after with relevant references. These are Long Term roles. If you are free and available to start please call

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 environmentsRoles 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 for any gaps....

Would you like to support children’s emotional wellbeing and helping them thrive in a nurturing environment? We are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic Nurture Support Assistant to join our dedicated team. About the Role As a Nurture Support Assistant, you will work closely with children who may need additional emotional or social support to access learning. You’ll be part of a small team delivering targeted interventions, supporting pupils in our nurture group, and helping to create a safe, inclusive and supportive atmosphere across the school. Location: Blackburn Contract Type: Full-time Salary: £13.75 - £14.50 per hour Start Date: June 2026 Key Responsibilities -          Support the delivery of nurture group sessions and individual interventions -          Build trusting relationships with pupils to help them feel safe and valued -          Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff -          Promote positive behaviour and emotional...

Controls Engineer (PLC & HMI) location Blackburn Rate £55ph Job Type: Contract Gap Technical Ltd are recruiting for a Controls Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business. This role will focus on PLC programming, automation support, and HMI development, working with modern industrial control systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with strong experience in Mitsubishi and Siemens PLC platforms who enjoys troubleshooting, improving automation systems, and supporting production operations. Key Responsibilities PLC programming and modification using Mitsubishi GX Works and Siemens TIA Portal Development and maintenance of Beijer E-Series HMI interfaces Diagnosing and resolving automation and control system faults Supporting commissioning and upgrades of control systems Working with sensors, drives, and field devices within automated systems Maintaining PLC/HMI backups and documentation Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within...

Are you a dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for helping young minds thrive? If so, we have a very exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a tutor in Blackburn. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at-risk young people. The successful tutor must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. It is Prospero's mission to raise the standard of support given to vulnerable young people throughout the UK. As such, we are looking for a passionate, creative and holistic tutor, eager to provide academic support and guidance to students in a one-on-one or small-group setting, improving their educational journey. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position - Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary...

Are you a dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for helping young minds thrive? If so, we have a very exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a tutor in Blackburn. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at-risk young people. The successful tutor must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. It is Prospero's mission to raise the standard of support given to vulnerable young people throughout the UK. As such, we are looking for a passionate, creative and holistic tutor, eager to provide academic support and guidance to students in a one-on-one or small-group setting, improving their educational journey. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position - Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary...

Are you a dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for helping young minds thrive? If so, we have a very exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a tutor in Blackburn. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at-risk young people. The successful tutor must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. It is Prospero's mission to raise the standard of support given to vulnerable young people throughout the UK. As such, we are looking for a passionate, creative and holistic tutor, eager to provide academic support and guidance to students in a one-on-one or small-group setting, improving their educational journey. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position - Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary...

Are you a dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for helping young minds thrive? If so, we have a very exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a tutor in Blackburn. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at-risk young people. The successful tutor must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. It is Prospero's mission to raise the standard of support given to vulnerable young people throughout the UK. As such, we are looking for a passionate, creative and holistic tutor, eager to provide academic support and guidance to students in a one-on-one or small-group setting, improving their educational journey. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position - Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary...

Procurement Engineer Samlesbury Based (Hybrid working) £29.67 hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based Samlesbury. Hybrid working 3-4 days per week on site. The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following: Purchase Order Management Relationship Management with the Supplier and Internal Stakeholders Ensuring the Supplier delivers to their commitments by regular communication. Finance and Purchase Order Payment management Leading Supplier Reviews as required. Supporting Customer Reviews as required Knowledge: Procurement experience, minimum 2 years (Essential) Experience with ERP/MRP systems and reporting toolsets (Desireable) Skills: Ability to pick and learn IT systems quickly (Essential) Good communication skills to provide effective...

Locum Children's Social Worker – Safeguarding & Support Are you an experienced and passionate Children’s Social Worker looking for your next opportunity? Blackburn with Darwen Children’s Services, recently rated ‘Good’ in their full ILACS Ofsted inspection, are seeking a skilled Agency Social Worker to join their Safeguarding and Support team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing and supportive team dedicated to improving outcomes for children and families. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of complex safeguarding, child protection and court work cases working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals. Key Requirements: A minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in Safeguarding, Child Protection and Court Work SWE registered Car driver with access to a vehicle Experience with Protocol Liquid Logic is desirable, but not essential Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work autonomously and within a...

ECT Teacher – Primary School (Summer Term Start) Location: Blackburn Start Date: After Easter Contract: Full Time – Summer Term A welcoming and supportive primary school in Blackburn is seeking a motivated Early Career Teacher (ECT) to join their team after the Easter break for the Summer Term. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and passionate ECT to begin or continue their teaching journey in a nurturing school environment with strong support from experienced staff and leadership. The Role You will be responsible for delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that inspire pupils and support their academic and personal development. The school is committed to helping ECTs succeed and will provide guidance, mentoring, and a collaborative team environment. Key Responsibilities Planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons in line with the curriculum Creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment Supporting pupils’ academic progress and...

Children’s Residential Support Worker (School-Based) Location: Blackburn Start Date: After May Half Term (Summer Term) Hours: Full Time, Monday – Friday A welcoming and nurturing primary school in Blackburn is looking for a dedicated Children’s Residential Support Worker to join the team for the Summer Term, starting after May half term. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a lovely, supportive school environment helping children with complex and additional needs thrive during the school day. The Role You will work closely with teaching staff and the wider pastoral team to support pupils with a range of complex needs, including social, emotional, behavioural, and additional learning needs. Your role will focus on providing consistent, compassionate support to help pupils feel safe, engaged, and ready to learn. Key Responsibilities Supporting children with complex and additional needs throughout the school day Providing emotional and behavioural support in class and...

Job Title: Key Stage 2 Primary Teacher - Year 4 Class Teacher Location: Blackburn Start Date: April 2026 (or sooner) Salary: Main Pay Scale (MPS) / Upper Pay Scale (UPS) Contract Type: Full-Time About the Role A welcoming and supportive primary school in Blackburn is seeking an enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teacher to join their team as a Year 4 Class Teacher starting in April 2026 or sooner. This is an excellent opportunity for both Early Career Teachers (ECTs) and experienced teachers looking to join a collaborative and nurturing school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons that inspire and challenge pupils, while supporting their academic and personal development. The school prides itself on creating a positive learning environment where creativity, inclusion, and teamwork are highly valued. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver high-quality lessons in line with the Key Stage 2 curriculum Create a stimulating and inclusive...

Year 1 Teaching Assistant | Primary School | Blackburn (BB1) Are you a dedicated educator looking for a rewarding role in Blackburn? We are seeking a proactive Year 1 Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school team in the BB1 area. This position starts immediately after the Easter holidays and will run until the end of the academic year, offering a fantastic opportunity to support young learners in their transition to Key Stage 1. The Role Working in a Year 1 classroom in Blackburn, you will be essential in helping pupils bridge the gap between EYFS and more formal learning. Your role involves supporting the Class Teacher in delivering a creative curriculum while ensuring every child feels confident and supported. Location: Blackburn, Lancashire (Postcode: BB1). Start Date: After the Easter holidays (April 2026). End Date: July 2026 (End of Summer Term). Working Hours: 8:45 am - 3:30 pm. Break: 30-minute dinner break. Key Responsibilities Phonics &...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant | Year 3 ASD Support | Accrington (BB5) Location: Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) Position: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs) Pay Rate: £90 - £95 per day (PAYE) Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:45 PM Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, temporary until July 2026 Are you looking for a stable, rewarding role in a local Accrington primary school? We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role is ideal for a practitioner who is passionate about inclusive education and wants to work on a transparent PAYE basis (no hidden umbrella fees). The Role Profile: In this position, you will be the primary support for a Year 3 student, helping them access the curriculum while managing their sensory and emotional needs. You will be a vital link between the student, the class teacher, and the parents. 1:1 Support: Implementing structured routines and visual aids (e.g., Now & Next...

Food Technology Technician – Full-Time (Temp to Perm) Location: Mainstream Secondary School – Blackburn, Lancashire Start Date: Monday 13th April Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Essential Requirement: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Are you an organised, enthusiastic individual with a passion for food, practical learning, and supporting young people in the classroom? A welcoming and thriving mainstream secondary school in Blackburn is looking for a committed Food Technology Technician to join their team from Monday 13th April. This is a fantastic temp-to-perm opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, preparing resources, and helping create a safe and inspiring environment for students. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the Food Technology department with lesson preparation Ensuring all equipment, ingredients, and resources are ready for practical sessions Maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety in the food rooms Managing stock, ordering supplies, and...

EYFS Teacher | Blackburn, Lancashire Are you a passionate educator who believes that the first years of a child's education are the most transformative? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teacher to join a vibrant primary school community in Blackburn. This is a full-time position starting ASAP. Whether you are an experienced practitioner or an Early Career Teacher (ECT) with a strong placement record, we want to hear from you. The Role As our EYFS Teacher, you won't just be "teaching"-you'll be sparking curiosity and building the foundations for lifelong learning. You will be responsible for: Creating a Stimulating Environment: Designing indoor and outdoor learning spaces that encourage child-led exploration. Delivering the Curriculum: Planning and implementing engaging lessons across the seven areas of learning. Assessment & Tracking: Using observations to monitor progress and tailoring your approach to meet the diverse...

English Teacher - KS3 & KS4 (Full Time) Location: Blackburn Start: After the Easter break Contract: Until the end of the academic year Agency: Veritas Education Veritas Education are looking to appoint a full‑time English Teacher for a secondary school in Blackburn, starting immediately after the Easter break and continuing until the end of the academic term. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate, reliable, and committed teacher who can confidently deliver English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. About the Role The school are seeking someone who can: Teach English Language and English Literature to KS3 & KS4 Plan and deliver engaging lessons that support learning and progress Manage behaviour in line with school policies Support students preparing for GCSE examinations Work effectively with the English department and wider school staffYou will be joining a supportive school environment with well‑structured schemes of work and strong leadership....

Internal Cover Supervisor Position: Internal Cover Supervisor Location: Blackburn (BB1) Contract Type: Full Time, Term-time only Daily Rate: £120.00 - £140.00 per day. Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 Start Date: March 2026 Prospero Teaching is working in partnership with a specialist Pupil Referral Unit in Blackburn that supports pupils with SEMH needs, often alongside Autism, ADHD, and additional learning needs. The provision offers a structured and supportive environment focused on emotional regulation, positive behaviour management, and re-engaging young people with education. With small class sizes, strong staff support, and a dedicated multidisciplinary team, the setting provides personalised interventions that prioritise resilience, confidence, independence, and essential life skills alongside academic progress. About the Role: As an Internal Cover Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining continuity of learning across the provision. Your responsibilities...