1622 jobs found in Preston

Job Title: Mechanical Craft Person Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start Date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: Up to £30.38 PAYE Location: Preston Hybrid/Remote Working: On site role Hours of work: 8 &12.5 hour shifts patterns (full time) About the Role: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to join our team in the nuclear sector. This is a shift-based role, requiring flexibility and commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational performance. Key Responsibilities: Operate, monitor, and maintain plant equipment in accordance with strict safety and regulatory standards. Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance to ensure plant reliability. Accurately record operational data and report any anomalies promptly. Work collaboratively with engineers and other team members to support continuous improvement initiatives. Adhere to all nuclear safety, environmental, and quality...

A 'Good' primary school in Preston are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work full time in Year 1. The role will commence immediately and will run for the full academic year and potentially beyond. Experience of working with with KS1 is necessary. SEN experience is desirable but not essential. Temp to perm for the right candidate! Role Information: - Full time - Year 1 SEN TA - Immediate start - Temp to perm 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...

Role: School Cleaner Hours: Monday-Friday (Part-Time. Hours vary dependant on the school) Location: Preston & surrounding areas Salary: £17 per hour via umbrella company We are seeking dedicated and reliable Cleaners to join our schools in Preston and the surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness across the school. The role will be part-time, temporary-on-going contract. Duties Perform cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitising surfaces. Ensure that all areas are kept clean and tidy according to established standards. Communicate effectively with the school to understand their cleaning needs and preferences. Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate personnel. Manage cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring they are used safely and stored correctly.Experience Previous experience in a cleaning role is essential. Previous experience working in a school is highly...

Teaching Assistant – Year 2 – Preston Humly is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school on a maternity cover basis. This is a full-time role starting 13th April 2026 and continuing until 17th July 2026. This role would suit a dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistant or SEN Learning Support Assistant who is confident supporting Key Stage 1 pupils and delivering targeted interventions, particularly in phonics. The position involves a mix of small group work and general classroom support, offering a varied and rewarding experience. What You’ll Be Doing * Deliver targeted phonics catch-up sessions to support pupils preparing for assessments * Support the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities * Work with small groups and individual pupils to reinforce learning * Assist in maintaining a positive and engaging learning environment * Adapt support strategies to meet the needs of all learners, including those with additional needs What You’ll...

SEN Learning Support Assistant – Preston Humly is recruiting a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school on a long-term basis. This is a part-time role starting 17th April 2026 and continuing until 17th July 2026. This role would suit an experienced and confident SEN Learning Support Assistant who is comfortable working with small groups and supporting pupils with additional needs. The role involves delivering structured intervention support outside of the classroom, with a strong focus on engagement and behaviour. What You’ll Be Doing * Support a small group of Year 3 pupils in an intervention setting * Encourage engagement with learning tasks and activities * Manage behaviour using clear, consistent strategies * Reinforce expectations and promote positive learning behaviours * Work collaboratively with staff to support pupil progress What You’ll Bring * Experience working as a SEN Learning Support Assistant in a primary setting * Confidence...

HGV Technician Temp to Perm Preston Monday to Friday  £19 hour  Immediate start available  Are you a Heavy Vehicle Technician looking for a new opportunity in the Preston area? If so we would like to talk to you. We have a role with an excellent benefit package and a work rota to ensure a great work /life balance.  We would love to talk to HGV Technicians who like variety and a great working environment.  Duties include: • Service, maintain, inspect and repair HGV vehicles and plant when needed to workshop standard • MOT preparation and planned preventative maintenance and quality checks • Fault diagnosis If you are a level 3 qualified, experienced heavy vehicle mechanic (HGV) with experience of working on HGVs and you are looking to start work as soon as possible then please get in touch to discuss the role further and the full list of benefits available.  We appreciate applications from HGV Technicians from across the sectors including VMUs, local authority, commercial...

School Cleaner (SEN Environment) - Preston Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR1/PR2 Area) Salary: £14.23 per hour Hours: 20 Hours Per Week | Monday - Friday Shift Pattern: Split Shifts Morning: 06:00 - 08:00 or 06:30 - 08:30 Afternoon: 15:30 - 17:30 Start Date: ASAPThe Role We are seeking a dedicated and thorough Cleaner to join a vibrant SEN School in Preston. This is a vital role ensuring that our students have a safe, hygienic, and welcoming environment to learn in. Because this is an SEN setting, we are looking for someone who understands the importance of consistency and takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness across classrooms, sensory rooms, and communal areas. Key Responsibilities General cleaning duties including vacuuming, mopping, and dusting. Sanitizing high-touch surfaces and specialised equipment. Cleaning washrooms and replenishing supplies. Ensuring waste is disposed of safely and according to school policy. Adhering to COSHH regulations and...

We are currently looking for train cleaners to work with one of our clients in Preston The client is a well-established and respected provider of cleaning services to companies worldwide. Working alongside the client’s own staff the role will include carrying out general cleaning duties on the inside and outside of trains. The work will be on a permanent night shift basis as the trains become available. It may involve working Saturdays and Sundays as such applicants must be able to work weekends. Applicants must have a proven track record in industrial/commercial cleaning, preferably on trains or buses and will need to undergo a Network Rail drugs and alcohol test and medical prior to starting This is an ongoing long-term contract for the right candidate. Global Recruitment Services Ltd are a Recruitment Business based in the East Midlands For more information and to apply please email your CV to us

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Horticultural Assistant to support the delivery of plants and maintenance services across the Parks, Nature Reserves, gardens and green spaces. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week (Mon – Fri). Overview: The Horticultural Assistant will contribute to the delivery of plant stock and assist the parks team with a variety of gardening and maintenance tasks to ensure green spaces are well cared for and welcoming to the public. Main Duties: * Support the delivery of plants to the horticultural maintenance service using a variety of propagation and production techniques * Assist the parks team with gardening and cleansing duties including planting schemes, shrub pruning, litter picking, and emptying bins * Carry out day-to-day production and maintenance of plant stock, including application of chemical herbicides and insecticides and driving Parks Vehicles when required * Ensure all duties are completed in compliance...

Search Recruitment are currently looking for a Class 1 Tramper Driver for our client based in Preston. This is a 7 day operation so there will be an expectation to work weekends. The client will accept drivers with little class 1 experience or class 2 experience. Pay rates below Days £16ph (£17.93ph W Holidays) Nights £18ph (£20.17ph W Holidays) Saturday £19ph (£21.29ph W Holidays) Sunday £21ph (£23.53ph W Holidays) Night out allowance £25 per night Interested? Apply Here Today! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Position: EYFS Nursery Practitioner Location: Primary School & Nursery, Preston (PR1) Contract: Full-time / Part-time (to be discussed) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications About Us We are a welcoming and inclusive primary school and nursery located in the heart of Preston (PR1). Our Early Years provision is at the centre of our school community, offering a nurturing, stimulating and child‑centred environment where every child is supported to thrive. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a dedicated EYFS Nursery Practitioner to join our enthusiastic team. The Role As an EYFS Nursery Practitioner, you will play a key role in delivering high‑quality early years education and care. Working closely with the EYFS team, you will help create a safe, engaging and supportive setting where children can explore, learn and develop. You will build positive relationships with children, staff and families, and contribute to maintaining high standards across...

Job Title: Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant (Temp-to-Perm) Location: Preston Setting: Primary & Secondary SEND School Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm Start Date: ASAP About the Role Are you looking to start a career in education? A specialist SEND school in Preston is offering a fantastic opportunity for a Trainee Teaching Assistant to join their team. No formal qualifications are required-this role is perfect for individuals with transferable skills from care, support work, or personal life experience who are passionate about making a difference. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with a variety of additional needs in the classroom Assist with tailored learning activities and routines Help manage behaviour and support emotional wellbeing Provide personal care where needed Work closely with teachers and experienced support staff Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment Who We're Looking For Background in care, residential support, or...

Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, term-time only Salary: In line with local pay scales About the Role We are looking for a committed and inspiring Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join our warm and supportive primary school in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping pupils flourish in a nurturing and purposeful learning environment. You will play a key role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning, working closely with class teachers and contributing to the wider life of the school. What You Will Do Support the class teacher in delivering creative, engaging and well-structured lessons. Provide targeted support for individuals or small groups to help pupils make strong progress. Foster a positive, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment. Assist with planning, preparation of resources and general classroom organisation. Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families. Uphold the school's commitment to...

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant / Support Worker | Preston Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR1/PR2) Age Group: Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Salary: £92.89- £110.89 per day (Weekly Pay and PAYE) Experience: Qualified or Unqualified (Full training provided) Start Your Career in Early Years SEN Are you looking for a meaningful role in Preston where you can support the youngest learners in their most formative years? We are seeking a patient and energetic EYFS Teaching Assistant / Support Worker to join our dedicated Primary SEN provision. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or an unqualified individual with a natural talent for engaging with children, this role offers the perfect balance of challenge and emotional reward. The Role: Impact from Day One In this specialist EYFS setting, you will be the helping hand for children with a range of Special Educational Needs. Your day won't be spent behind a desk; instead, you'll be on the floor facilitating sensory play,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary SEN Unit Location: Preston Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Temporary Tradewind Recruitment Agency is looking for a compassionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs within a mainstream primary school SEN unit. This is a rewarding role for someone who is committed to helping every child reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including social, emotional, and learning difficulties. Work one-to-one or in small groups to implement learning programs tailored to individual needs. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. Observe, monitor, and report on pupil progress and development. Promote positive behaviour, social skills, and emotional well-being. Support with classroom organisation and preparation of resources. Requirements: Experience...

Pastoral Lead (Year Lead) Location: Preston, Lancashire (PR area) Salary: Up to £35,000 (Dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Permanent potential) Start Date: Monday, 13th April 2026 The Opportunity Are you a champion for young people? Do you have the vision to lead a year group and the grit to handle the daily challenges of secondary education? Our Preston-based Academy is seeking an exceptional Pastoral Lead to join our middle leadership team. This is not a classroom teaching role; it is a dedicated, high-impact position focused on student welfare, behaviour, and attendance. You will be the bridge between home and school, ensuring every student in your care has the emotional and social foundation to succeed academically. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Own the pastoral identity of your assigned year group, driving high standards of behaviour and a culture of mutual respect. Intervention & Support: Identify "at-risk" students and...

Start Date: 13th April 2026 Location: Preston and surrounding areas. Due to continued demand from our partner schools, we are looking to recruit Supply Teachers to work across a number of schools in Preston, Bamber Bridge and Leyland. We have opportunities available for both day-to-day supply and long-term placements, making this an ideal role for teachers looking for flexibility or those wanting to gain experience in a range of school settings. We work with a variety of supportive schools who regularly rely on our supply staff, and several long-term roles may also provide the opportunity for Early Career Teachers to complete their ECT induction. What we offer: Flexible day-to-day supply and long-term teaching opportunities Work across a network of local schools Potential for ECT induction to be supported in some roles Full access to The National College for CPD and training Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated consultant The benefits of joining Tradewind...

EYFS Teacher - Preston (PR2) Start Date: May 2026 We are currently working with a primary school in Preston (PR1) who are looking to appoint an EYFS Teacher from May 2026. This role would suit a teacher who is passionate about early years education and creating a nurturing, engaging learning environment where young children can thrive. The schools we work with are supportive and welcoming, and some roles may also provide the opportunity for Early Career Teachers to complete their ECT induction. What we offer: Opportunities in a range of supportive schools across Preston, Bamber Bridge and Leyland Long-term placements and flexible supply options Potential for ECT induction to be supported in some roles Full access to The National College for CPD and professional development Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant If you are an EYFS Teacher or Early Career Teacher looking for your next opportunity starting April 2026, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to...

Psychology Graduate - Education & SEN Support (Preston) Are you a Psychology Graduate looking to apply your degree in a real-world educational setting? We are seeking motivated and analytical Psychology Graduates for specialised support roles within Primary schools in Preston. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable, frontline experience working with students who have diverse emotional, social, and mental health needs (SEMH) or Special Educational Needs (SEN). Pay & Working Patterns Direct PAYE: No umbrella company fees. We handle your tax and NI directly, ensuring you take home exactly what you expect. Flexibility: Full-Time (Monday-Friday) and Part-Time options available. Perfect for those balancing further Master's or PhD applications.The Role at a Glance As a Psychology Graduate in a school setting, you will use your understanding of human behaviour to bridge the gap for students facing barriers to learning. Behavioural Support: Apply behavioural theory...

Year 5 Teacher Are you an inspiring educator looking for a rewarding role in a supportive environment? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Year 5 Teacher to join a vibrant, forward-thinking primary school in Preston. This is a full-time position starting in May 2026 and running through to January 2027, covering a temporary vacancy within a well-resourced Lower Key Stage 2 department. The Role As a Year 4 Teacher in a large 2-form entry school, you won't be working in isolation. You will benefit from a collaborative planning partner, sharing ideas and resources to ensure the best outcomes for your pupils. Duration: May 2026 - January 2027. Pay: Competitive rates based on experience. Location: Easily accessible Preston location with excellent transport links and on-site parking. What We Are Looking For The school is seeking a professional who is passionate about KS2 primary years and can bring the curriculum to life. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential....