137 jobs found in lancashire

Senior Software Developer (Contract) Location: Warton - Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: £46.80 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Overview A leading UK defence company is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join a highly skilled engineering team working on mission‑critical, safety‑critical systems used by military personnel. This role involves developing and maintaining a suite of engineering support applications that enable frontline users to retrieve operational data, diagnose issues, and ensure continued system availability in demanding environments. The position offers hybrid working and the opportunity to contribute to long‑term, high‑integrity software programmes within the defence sector. The Role You will work on a mature .NET desktop application estate, contributing to both enhancement and ongoing support activities. The software environment blends established systems with opportunities for modernisation and...

The Opportunity Do you have a passion for the outdoors but haven't gained your Lead qualification yet? This is your chance to earn while you learn. We are seeking an aspiring outdoor educator for a unique "Train to Lead" position in Burnley. We will provide the platform, the mentorship, and the woodland environment for you to develop into a fully qualified Forest School Lead. This is a temp-to-perm role, meaning we are looking to invest in someone who wants a long-term career with our school. The Training Pathway Mentorship: Work directly under experienced educators to learn the "Forest School" ethos. Qualification Support: Potential for funded or supported enrollment in the Level 3 Forest School Leader qualification for the right candidate. Hands-on Experience: Assist with sessions immediately, gradually taking on more leadership responsibility as your skills grow. Key Responsibilities Assist & Facilitate: Support the daily setup and delivery of outdoor learning...

Inventory Coordinator (Temporary) 📍 Chorley | 💷 £14.55 per hour We're currently recruiting an Inventory Coordinator to join a busy and friendly team within a well‑established organisation based in Chorley. This is an office‑based, admin‑focused role offering an immediate start, initially on a temporary basis, however could be potential for further opportunity for the right candidate. Working hours: 08:30 - 17:00 (slight flexibility available) Key Responsibilities Coordinating and monitoring stock levels to support business demand Placing and tracking purchase orders with suppliers Updating and maintaining accurate records on internal systems (ERP / inventory systems) Liaising with internal teams, warehouses, and third‑party providers to resolve stock or delivery queries Supporting backorder fulfilment and delivery schedules Assisting with stock takes and inventory checks Producing ad‑hoc reports and supporting data administration Identifying and flagging discrepancies or...

The Opportunity Are you a trailblazer in outdoor education? We are looking for a passionate, Level 3 Qualified Forest School Lead to join a forward-thinking educational setting in Burnley. This is not just a "supervision" role; we are looking for an practitioner to design and spearhead an outdoor curriculum that transforms how our students engage with nature. This position begins as a temporary contract with a direct path to a permanent role for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Curriculum Design: Lead the planning and delivery of high-quality Forest School sessions for various age groups and abilities. Skill Instruction: Teach essential outdoor skills including bushcraft, tool use, fire safety, and environmental conservation. Holistic Development: Use the "Forest School Approach" to build student self-esteem, emotional resilience, and social collaboration. Risk Management: Conduct rigorous daily site risk assessments to ensure a safe learning environment. Site...

You'll be responsible for running your own section, delivering high-quality dishes, and supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. This is a great opportunity for a motivated chef looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities Taking ownership of your designated section and ensuring smooth service at all times Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the highest standards Maintaining excellent food quality, consistency, and presentation Supporting junior kitchen staff and contributing to team training Ensuring all food hygiene, health & safety standards are met (HACCP) Assisting with stock control, ordering, and minimising food waste Working collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to deliver outstanding service About You Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step up Solid knowledge of fresh food preparation and cooking...

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team. You'll be responsible for running your own section, delivering high-quality dishes, and supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. This is a great opportunity for a motivated chef looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities Taking ownership of your designated section and ensuring smooth service at all times Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the highest standards Maintaining excellent food quality, consistency, and presentation Supporting junior kitchen staff and contributing to team training Ensuring all food hygiene, health & safety standards are met (HACCP) Assisting with stock control, ordering, and minimising food waste Working collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to deliver outstanding service About You Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi...

About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and hands-on Supervisor to lead our busy fabrication shopfloor. This is a pivotal role responsible for keeping production running efficiently, ensuring jobs move through the factory on schedule, and maximising labour utilisation across all departments. You’ll act as the key link between production and management, driving performance, productivity, and quality standards across the shopfloor. Salary is negotiable. Key Responsibilities * Oversee the day-to-day operations of the shopfloor * Ensure all work progresses in line with production schedules * Monitor workflow across departments (laser, fabrication, finishing) * Identify and resolve bottlenecks or delays * Allocate labour effectively and ensure accurate job clocking * Track job timings against estimates to improve efficiency * Act as the main point of contact for shopfloor staff * Maintain high-quality standards and minimise rework * Ensure compliance...

We at Northbuild Recruitment are currently seeking experienced & commited Groundworkers / Pipe-Layers for a Large New Build Project in Lancaster. CSCS Carded Groundworkers / Pipe-layers required for a start IMMEDIATELY on a Residential New Build Development in Lancaster (LA1). Duties within the role consists of mainly Foundation & Drainage tasks although Groundworks with Plant tickets are highly sought after. The role will include most tasks and duties so all rounded Groundworkers are required to complete duties such as . Drainage / Concreting / Foundations - Building Levels & Pouring Concrete Slabs Past New Build Experience is Essential This role is Long term for the right operatives. Minimum 40hrs a week 08:00am to 16:30pm - Monday to Friday at £20.50ph CIS - Weekly Pay

You'll be responsible for running your own section, delivering high-quality dishes, and supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. This is a great opportunity for a motivated chef looking to develop their skills in a fast-paced, professional kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities Taking ownership of your designated section and ensuring smooth service at all times Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to the highest standards Maintaining excellent food quality, consistency, and presentation Supporting junior kitchen staff and contributing to team training Ensuring all food hygiene, health & safety standards are met (HACCP) Assisting with stock control, ordering, and minimising food waste Working collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to deliver outstanding service About You Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step up Solid knowledge of fresh food preparation and cooking...

Senior Software Developer (Contract) Location: Warton - Hybrid (1-2 days onsite) Rate: £46.80 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Overview A leading UK defence company is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join a highly skilled engineering team working on mission‑critical, safety‑critical systems used by military personnel. This role involves developing and maintaining a suite of engineering support applications that enable frontline users to retrieve operational data, diagnose issues, and ensure continued system availability in demanding environments. The position offers hybrid working and the opportunity to contribute to long‑term, high‑integrity software programmes within the defence sector. The Role You will work on a mature .NET desktop application estate, contributing to both enhancement and ongoing support activities. The software environment blends established systems with opportunities for modernisation and...

Science Teacher (Biology) - Secondary School Preston, Lancashire Start Date: September 2026 Fixed Term - Full Academic Year (Maternity Cover) Veritas Education is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well‑regarded secondary school in Preston, who are seeking a dedicated Science Teacher with a specialism in Biology to join their team from September 2026. This is a full‑time maternity cover position for the entire academic year, offering an excellent opportunity for both experienced teachers and enthusiastic ECTs to gain valuable experience in a supportive school environment. The Role: Deliver engaging and effective Biology lessons at KS3 and KS4 (KS5 desirable but not essential) Inspire a passion for science and support pupils in achieving their full potential Plan, prepare and assess in line with the national curriculum Work collaboratively within a committed and forward‑thinking Science department The School Offers: A friendly and inclusive school...

Job title: Environmental Lead Job Type: Contract IR35 Status: Inside IR35 Start date: Subject to clearance Duration: 12 months Pay rate: DOE Location: Preston Hybrid/Remote Working: Hybrid - 3 days onsite, 2 days remote Hours of work: 40 hours per week Role information: Join a leading nuclear sector environmental team and take ownership of environmental compliance, permitting, and safety case input across high profile projects. We're looking for an experienced Environmental Lead to act as a trusted advisor across environmental regulation, permitting, and hazard analysis on a major regulated site. Lead environmental permitting (RSR, Installation/PPC, GHG) and manage variations, renewals & compliance. Provide environmental input into the nuclear safety case and lead Environmental HAZANs. Support Environmental Impact Assessments and planning submissions. Deliver environmental expertise for COMAH assessments and emergency planning. Integrate ISO 14001 requirements across...

Who we are? At 360 Camhs & Supported Living, building trust is central to everything we do. We support children and young people by creating safe, consistent, and trauma-informed environments where they feel understood, protected, and supported to grow. Establishing trust is the first step in helping young people build healthy relationships with themselves and others. Our services are aligned with statutory bodies and designed to meet both immediate needs and long-term outcomes. Through safeguarding-led, relationship-based support, we prioritise emotional wellbeing, stability, and resilience. We are registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and a member of the Restraint Reduction Network, reflecting our commitment to regulatory compliance, safeguarding, and reducing restrictive practices wherever possible. By creating safe and trusting spaces, we empower young people to move forward knowing they are heard, respected What You’ll Do * Work both independently and as part...

Senior Software Developer (Contract) Location: Warton - Hybrid (1-2 days onsite) Rate: £44.31 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months IR35: Inside IR35 Overview A leading UK defence company is seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join a highly skilled engineering team working on mission‑critical, safety‑critical systems used by military personnel. This role involves developing and maintaining a suite of engineering support applications that enable frontline users to retrieve operational data, diagnose issues, and ensure continued system availability in demanding environments. The position offers hybrid working and the opportunity to contribute to long‑term, high‑integrity software programmes within the defence sector. The Role You will work on a mature .NET desktop application estate, contributing to both enhancement and ongoing support activities. The software environment blends established systems with opportunities for modernisation and...

Calling All Secondary School Trainee Teachers - Your Next Step Starts Here! Are you coming to the end of your PGCE in secondary education? Ready to step into the classroom and start making a real impact? Tradewind Recruitment is here to support you every step of the way as you transition from trainee to qualified secondary teacher. Opportunities Available Now & September We're working with a wide range of schools offering: June-July (End of Term Opportunities) Day-to-day (D2D) supply roles Gain valuable classroom experience Build confidence across different school settings Flexible work to suit your availabilitySeptember Roles Long-term placements Full or Part time teaching roles Temp-to-perm opportunities to secure your first permanent positionWhy Join Tradewind Recruitment? Dedicated consultants who understand your journey from trainee to ECT Access to a wide network of supportive secondary schools Ongoing CPD and career development support A pathway into permanent...

Building Surveyor Location: Lancashire, hybrid Rate: Up to £36 per hour Contract: 3-6 months ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are recruiting for an Interim Building Surveyor to support a public sector client in Lancashire. You will help deliver a range of building projects across an occupied estate, working with an established multi-disciplinary property and construction function. This role suits someone hands-on in design, specification and project delivery, comfortable managing multiple schemes and stakeholders, and confident working to public sector standards, policies and deadlines. Responsibilities include Deliver design and specification work for refurbishments and minor works (e.g., extensions, windows, roofing, fencing, flooring, decoration) Lead or support project management on building projects (time, cost, quality, reporting) Liaise with internal teams, external consultants and stakeholders across the estate Provide technical advice and recommendations, ensuring...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Schools Rossendale Area Day-to-Day & Long-Term Supply Opportunities Via Veritas Education Veritas Education are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across Rossendale. We have a range of day-to-day, short-term, and long-term supply roles available to suit your availability and experience. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with special educational needs, which may include: Autism (ASD) ADHD SEMH Moderate to Severe Learning DifficultiesSupport may be delivered 1:1 or in small groups, helping pupils to access the curriculum, develop social skills, and achieve their full potential within a secondary school setting. Requirements Experience working with young people, particularly those with SEN A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff Flexibility and adaptability to...

Senior/ Lead Planning & Scheduling Practitioner Warton Based (Hybrid 2-3 days per week on site) £56.41/£61.57 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 12 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Warton. We have a requirement for a Senior and Lead Scheduler/ Planner, based in Preston between Warton and Samlesbury sites. Some Primavera experience would be preferable, but not essential. There will be a requirement to mentor/ support a junior planner/ scheduler on technical aspects of scheduling, although allocation of daily tasks and Line Management duties will be covered by a BAE Scheduling Lead. Onsite presence within the designated project team will be required 2-3 days a week. Lead the creation and timely update of a Master Construction Schedule for the Building and Infrastructure investment portfolio, including the associated dependencies and enablers, in support of FCAS capability insertion within...

We at Northbuild are currently seeking an experienced 360 Operator who has great knowledge and experience of working on New Build Properties and projects. A large reputable Property Developer require an experienced 360 Op to join their project in Lancaster immediately and assist with its continued progress. Candidates must be adept in all aspect of groundworks and associated tasks. Operating Excavators 10t Above / Below on large housing & civils sites. Muckshifting, drainage, front end, footings, finishing works, grading etc -Operating the machinery safely and securely - Carrying out excavator inspections to ensure good functioning - Digging foundations and levelling the ground - Carrying out operations that lift large volumes of material - Fitting various ancillary equipment to the excavator and operating it - Demolishing any existing structure CPCS Blue Licence is essential. If you are interested, please do get in touch, applicants must have relevant site experience &...

Teaching Assistant (Part-Time - Afternoons) Primary School | Lancaster Veritas Education Veritas Education is working in partnership with a friendly and welcoming primary school in Lancaster who are seeking a Teaching Assistant (TA) to join their team immediately. Role Overview This is a part-time, afternoon role supporting pupils in Key Stage 1 and then helping to supervise and engage children in the school's after-school club. Hours: Lunchtime until 5:30pm Days: Monday to Friday Contract: Term time only Start date: Immediate Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils in KS1 classrooms during the afternoon Assisting the class teacher with learning activities and behaviour support Helping to create a fun, safe, and engaging environment in the after-school club Supervising children during activities, play, and transitions The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working with children (school or childcare setting preferred) A positive, patient, and reliable approach Confident...