Total 99 education training job vacancies in Others category in bolton lancashire bl6 4sd

Teaching Assistant Opportunity in Darwen - Experienced? Please read on...

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Compensation: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 yearly) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

We are collaborating with a forward-thinking school committed to delivering exceptional education and care for students aged 10 - 19 with diverse needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Role Overview:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students' learning and well-being, ensuring they thrive in a nurturing and secure environment. Your responsibilities will include providing care support as needed and implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each student.

Establishing strong, supportive relationships with students is key to creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment. Additionally, you will collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated educational activities that promote students' holistic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting student progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt responses to changes in student behaviour.
• Promote holistic development and British values within the curriculum.
• Exhibit flexibility and a willingness to assist as needed in diverse SEN environments.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Preferred experience in SEN settings and a valid UK driving license.
• Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning.
• Minimum GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.
• Knowledge or experience working with SEN or SEMH/ASD is advantageous.
• Creativity and positivity in prioritising the individual needs of each child.

What's On Offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Life assurance and pension benefits
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease and bike to work schemes
• Perk box membership
• Free on-site parking

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs and are interested in this opportunity, please apply now or call 01293 527416 and ask for Paul Hirchfield.

SEN Teaching Assistant Required in Darwen, Lancashire

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) depending on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

The School

This School, rated 'Good,' is an innovative provider of education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, typically related to Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions. They are situated in a beautiful, woodland-surrounded area in Darwen and are currently seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant - Level 1-2 to join their dedicated team.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting their students' learning and well-being, ensuring each child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Your responsibilities may occasionally include supporting care needs and managing positive behaviour, adopting tailored approaches for individual students.

You will establish warm, supportive relationships with pupils, fostering a safe and enjoyable learning environment. Promoting independence and personal development, while maintaining high expectations of behaviour, is essential. You will support the class teacher in delivering high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational activities and experiences, aiming for pupils to achieve their full potential in all areas of learning.

Key Duties:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress.
• Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording, and reporting pupils' progress according to the school's policies.
• Support positive behaviour and concentration levels, adapting your behaviour in response to any changes or escalations.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development and British values within the PSHE policy across the school.
• Promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being through a whole Day Curriculum.

Given the dynamic nature of SEN environments, flexibility and a willingness to assist wherever needed are essential.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting.
• Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle (essential for carpooling students on a rota basis).
• Recognised qualification at Level 2 or above in Support work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Knowledge or experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, treating each student as an individual.
• Positive and creative in assisting with meeting pupils' individual needs.

What's on Offer?

• Full training and continued support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cash back plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and the Academy Group is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) to assess their suitability to work with children.

If you are passionate about supporting the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we encourage you to apply and join this dedicated team. Apply NOW or call Paul on 01293 527416 for more information.

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Required in Darwen

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Compensation: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 yearly) based on experience Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

We are working with a school that is a forward-thinking educational establishment dedicated to providing top-notch education and care for students aged 10 - 19 with diverse needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions.

They are presently seeking a skilled SEN Support Specialist - Level 1-2 to become part of their dynamic team in Darwen.

The Position

As a Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility is to assist students in their learning journey and overall well-being, ensuring they have the best opportunities to flourish in a nurturing and secure setting. Your duties may encompass providing care support when necessary and implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each student.

Building strong, supportive relationships with students is crucial to creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment. You'll also collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated educational activities, fostering students' holistic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting student progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt responses to changes in student behaviour.
• Promote holistic development and British values within the curriculum.

In SEN environments, tasks may vary, requiring flexibility and a willingness to assist as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications include experience in SEN settings, a valid UK driving license, and Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning.

Applicants should hold a minimum of GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above and demonstrate understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures. Knowledge or experience working with SEN or SEMH/ASD is advantageous.

The school prioritise candidates who, in-turn, prioritise the individual needs of each child and demonstrate creativity and positivity in their approach.

What's On Offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Life assurance and pension benefits
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease and bike to work schemes
• Perk box membership
• Free on-site parking

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to hear more, please apply now and someone will get straight back to you, or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416

SEN Teaching Assistants Urgently Required in Darwen, close to Blackburn.

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

About the School

Join this 'Good' rated school, beautifully located in the scenic woodlands of Darwen. The school specialises in delivering exceptional education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome and Autism. They are currently seeking a Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the academic and personal development of the students. You will support their learning and well-being, helping them reach their full potential in a nurturing and secure environment. Your responsibilities may include addressing care needs and implementing positive behaviour management strategies, tailored to each student's unique requirements.

You will establish warm, supportive relationships with the pupils, fostering a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. Encouraging independence and personal growth, while maintaining high behavioural standards, is essential. You will assist the class teacher in providing high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences, enabling every student to excel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Help monitor, assess, record, and report on pupils' progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and focus, adapting your approach as needed.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, and uphold British values within the PSHE framework.
• Foster students' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being through a holistic curriculum.
• Flexibility and willingness to assist where needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in an SEN role, either employed or voluntary.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling on a rota basis).
• Recognised Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, recognising and responding to each student's individuality.
• Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs.

Benefits:

• Full training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cash back plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning they can ask candidates to disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and become part of this dedicated team. Apply NOW or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

Teaching Assistant Needed at a Specialist School in Darwen, Lancashire

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

The School

Step into a lively, nurturing educational setting at this 'Good' rated school, nestled in the peaceful woodlands of Darwen. The SLT are dedicated to providing top-notch education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and more. they are currently seeking a passionate Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their committed team.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be integral to the academic and personal development of the students. Your support will be key in helping them achieve their full potential in a caring and secure environment. Responsibilities include attending to care needs and managing positive behaviour, tailored to each student's unique requirements.

You will:

• Build warm, supportive relationships with students.
• Foster a safe and engaging learning environment.
• Encourage independence and personal growth while maintaining high behavioural standards.
• Collaborate with the class teacher to deliver high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Monitor, assess, record, and report on pupils' progress.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt your approach as needed.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, and uphold British values within the PSHE framework.
• Foster holistic development across cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, and physical areas.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist as needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

Skills and Qualifications

• Experience in an SEN role, either employed or voluntary.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling on a rota basis).
• Recognised Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, recognising and responding to each student's individuality.
• Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cashback plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Application Process

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning candidates must disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and become part of this dedicated team. Apply NOW! or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Required in Darwen

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Compensation: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 yearly) based on experience Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

We are working with a school that is a forward-thinking educational establishment dedicated to providing top-notch education and care for students aged 10 - 19 with diverse needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and other conditions.

They are presently seeking a skilled SEN Support Specialist - Level 1-2 to become part of their dynamic team in Darwen.

The Position

As a Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility is to assist students in their learning journey and overall well-being, ensuring they have the best opportunities to flourish in a nurturing and secure setting. Your duties may encompass providing care support when necessary and implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each student.

Building strong, supportive relationships with students is crucial to creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment. You'll also collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging and differentiated educational activities, fostering students' holistic development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress.
• Assist in monitoring and reporting student progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and adapt responses to changes in student behaviour.
• Promote holistic development and British values within the curriculum.

In SEN environments, tasks may vary, requiring flexibility and a willingness to assist as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

Preferred qualifications include experience in SEN settings, a valid UK driving license, and Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning.

Applicants should hold a minimum of GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above and demonstrate understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures. Knowledge or experience working with SEN or SEMH/ASD is advantageous.

The school prioritise candidates who, in-turn, prioritise the individual needs of each child and demonstrate creativity and positivity in their approach.

What's On Offer:

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support
• Life assurance and pension benefits
• Health cash back plan
• Car lease and bike to work schemes
• Perk box membership
• Free on-site parking

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to hear more, please apply now and someone will get straight back to you.

SEN Teaching Assistants Urgently Required in Darwen, Lancashire

Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

About the School

Join this 'Good' rated school, beautifully located in the scenic woodlands of Darwen. The school specialises in delivering exceptional education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome and Autism. They are currently seeking a Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the academic and personal development of the students. You will support their learning and well-being, helping them reach their full potential in a nurturing and secure environment. Your responsibilities may include addressing care needs and implementing positive behaviour management strategies, tailored to each student's unique requirements.

You will establish warm, supportive relationships with the pupils, fostering a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. Encouraging independence and personal growth, while maintaining high behavioural standards, is essential. You will assist the class teacher in providing high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences, enabling every student to excel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Help monitor, assess, record, and report on pupils' progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and focus, adapting your approach as needed.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, and uphold British values within the PSHE framework.
• Foster students' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being through a holistic curriculum.
• Flexibility and willingness to assist where needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience in an SEN role, either employed or voluntary.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling on a rota basis).
• Recognised Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, recognising and responding to each student's individuality.
• Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs.

Benefits:

• Full training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cash back plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning they can ask candidates to disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and become part of this dedicated team. Apply NOW or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

JJ Ormerod in Bacup are recruiting for an Apprentice Wood Machinist. The successful candidate will work towards their Level 2 Furniture Occupations which will take approximately 24 months to complete.

Duties:
• Working alongside an experienced team member
• Training in all aspects of cabinet assembly
• Using hand and power tools.
• Assembling kitchen units
• Keeping the work area clean and tidy
• Working to Health & Safety Regulations
• Progressing on to installing kitchens

Requirements:
• Practical ability
• Able to take instruction
• Keen and willing to learn and progress
• Punctual and reliable
• Work well in a team

Grades:
No formal qualifications required.

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm, 30 minutes lunch, 2 x 15 minute break, ½ hr lunch break, 40 hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Concept Management Consulting in Bolton are recruiting for an Apprentice Administration Assistant. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship over the duration of 18 months.

Job description:
The ideal applicant will be trained to cover a wide aspect of administration duties including;
• E-Commerce sales
• Inputting data
• Using spreadsheets
• Use of e-commerce website
• Various IT skills
• Various other admin duties

Requirements:
• Keen and willing to learn
• Punctual
• Reliable
• Good communication skills
• Numerate and Literate
• Good knowledge of IT including Microsoft packages

Hours:
Monday - Friday, start 8:30am finish 17:00pm, ½ hr lunch break, breaks AM/PM, 40 hours per week

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Steon in Burnley are recruiting for an Apprentice Administrator. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship over the duration of 18 months.

Job description:
Steon Ltd are seeking to appoint a versatile individual for a position which will afford them many opportunities for personal and professional development.

Duties will include;
• Handling telephone enquiries
• Preparing and distributing quotations
• Answering/redirecting incoming calls
• Maintaining CRM data and other ad hoc duties.
• Once settled into the office the individual would be expected to develop, with responsibilities broadening in variety and importance.

Requirements:
• The successful applicant will be a well-presented, articulate individual with a confident telephone manner.
• A good standard of general education.
• Excellent spoken and written English.
• Computer literacy and an understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective organisation skills and punctual timekeeping.
• Ability to communicate proficiently with good interpersonal skills.
• Good reasoning and a positive attitude towards problem solving.

Hours:
Monday - Thursday 08:30-17:00 Friday 08:30-16:00 (45 min lunch) 37.5 hours per week.

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Firstcom Europe in Bolton are recruiting for an IT Apprentice. The successful candidate will work towards their Level 3 IT and Digital Marketing qualifications which will take approximately 18 months to complete.

Duties:
• To provide 1st line support to staff for hardware, software, audio-visual, photocopiers, and telephone equipment.
• Manage IT Support tickets and monitor
• To assist with the purchase and setting up of IT equipment.
• To install and configure software applications.
• To help maintain appropriate stock levels of computer consumables and accessories and to raise purchase orders as necessary ensuring that value for money is obtained.
• Assist with setting up routers.
• Assist with 1st Line support on Universe products.
• Ensure all customer communications are logged on the CRM system and all processes are followed correctly.
• To maintain satisfactory standards of safety and security concerning the server room and equipment.
• Ensure the patch cabinet is kept tidy and assist with patching out new computers and handsets.
• Demonstrate knowledge of key products and services.
• Build effective inter-departmental working relationships.
• Understand Health and Safety policy and procedures.
• Provide any requested monthly/weekly reports on time and accurately.
• Additional ad-hoc reports and duties.
• Ensure that the offices and working space are kept clean and tidy.

Requirements:
• Reliable
• Good time management
• Keen and willing to learn
• IT literature
• Communication skills

Grades:
There are no educational requirements required.

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm. 45-minute break for lunch. 36.25 hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Level 1 / 2) job vacancy situated close to the Darwen area of Blackburn area of Lancashire. Must be experienced / Car Driver Essential.

This is a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Benefits
£21K - £22'900 per annum Actual Salary / £11.72 - £12.78 per hour
£24'400 - £26'600 (FTE)
12 Months Fixed Term Contract.
Full-time hours, 40-hours per week, term-time only.
Fully funded support towards further qualifications.
Discount scheme – money off food bills, internet, restaurants, and more.
Health cash plan & employee assistance programme.
Car lease scheme & bike to work scheme.

Criteria
Car Driver Essential.
Must have Level 1 or Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification.
Experience working with SEN in a school setting.
Experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD - essential.
GCSE Maths and English Level 2 or above qualification - essential.
Full UK driving licence and access to your own car – essential.
Employer
You could be joining a specialist high school for young people with special education needs. Every member of the team has a common goal to empower the young people through learning so they can achieve their goals and a positive future in a safe, caring environment.

As their SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be key in supporting the children with their learning and well-being. You will be key in positive behaviour management, personal development, supporting the class teacher, participating in the planning and evaluation of learning activities, and supporting care needs when required.

Apply
If you are interested in this job vacancy and if you have a passion to support children, then please click on apply. We will be happy to tell you more about this job vacancy and answer questions you may have.

Job title: Group Tax Manager

Location: Bolton (Hybrid)

Salary: up to £75,000 per annum

Hours: 9-5 Monday-Friday

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Job Purpose: The Group Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the tax strategy, compliance, reporting, and planning for the group. This role ensures the business adheres to relevant tax laws while optimizing its tax position in alignment with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Tax Compliance & Reporting:

Oversee and manage the preparation, filing, and submission of tax returns for the group, including corporate income tax, VAT, and other applicable taxes.
Ensure timely and accurate tax reporting, including VAT compliance, tax provisions, and tax disclosures for financial statements.
Review and ensure proper tax documentation and record-keeping for VAT and other taxes in compliance with local, regional, and international tax laws.
Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors to ensure accurate reporting and resolve any issues related to tax filings.
VAT Management:

Oversee the group's VAT compliance and reporting processes ensuring adherence to local VAT laws, rates, and compliance timelines.
Provide strategic guidance on VAT matters including recovery opportunities, intercompany VAT flows, and Capital Goods Scheme.
Work closely with finance and operations teams to optimize VAT positions, particularly focusing on VAT recovery and ensuring that VAT liabilities are minimized.
Ensure that VAT treatments of goods and services are correctly applied, considering applicable exemptions, reduced rates, and special schemes.
Advise the business on VAT issues arising from any potential cross-border transactions, supply chains and customs duties.
Corporate Tax Strategy & Planning:

Develop and implement tax planning strategies to minimize the group’s tax exposure while ensuring compliance with all applicable corporate tax laws.
Lead the group’s tax forecasting, budgeting, and tax provision processes, providing insights on expected tax liabilities and opportunities for tax savings.
Transfer Pricing:

Oversee the group’s transfer pricing policy and documentation, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
Coordinate the preparation of transfer pricing documentation, including reports, intercompany agreements, and benchmarking studies.
Tax Risk Management:

Identify and manage tax risks across the group, including VAT, income tax, customs duties, and other tax types.
Lead and manage tax audits, disputes, and negotiations with tax authorities, including VAT audits and VAT-related inquiries.
Stay updated on changes in tax legislation (including VAT and other indirect taxes) and assess their potential impact on the organization, advising on necessary adjustments.
Stakeholder Management & External Relations:
Act as a trusted advisor to senior management on a wide range of tax issues, including corporate tax, VAT, customs duties, and employee taxes.
Develop and maintain a strong internal network with key stakeholders in finance, legal, and operations to ensure the tax function supports business objectives.
Support the business in evaluating and managing the tax implications of new business initiatives, contracts, and projects.
Collaborate with external tax advisors, legal counsel, and auditors to manage complex tax issues, including VAT planning, compliance, and audits.
Represent the company in dealings with tax authorities, ensuring compliance and managing any disputes or audits.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Law; ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent tax qualification is highly preferred.
Experience: At least 5-7 years of experience in a tax role, with a strong background in VAT and corporate tax.
Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of VAT laws, corporate tax regulations, transfer pricing, and indirect tax compliance.
Project Management: Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex tax issues in a fast-paced environment.
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to interpret complex tax legislation and provide actionable advice to the business.
Other: Proven ability to prioritise and manage workload to deliver results to key deadlines. Drive to continually review and improve processes
Desirable Attributes:

Proven ability to work under pressure and handle complex tax matters.
Experience in the tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
Experience with VAT-related systems and ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle) to streamline VAT compliance and reporting.
Experience with international tax matters
Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-tax stakeholders in an accessible and practical way.
Standard responsibilities:

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

Elliot's Bistro in Chorley are recruiting for an Apprentice chef. The successful candidate will work towards their Level 2 Catering and Hospitality which will take approximately 17 months to complete.

Duties:
- Preparing fresh food within a kitchen environment
- Locally sourced produce
- General housekeeping within the kitchen
- Knife work
- Use of kitchen appliances
- Pastry and baking working
- Washing, cutting and preparing vegetables
- Preparing meat and fish such as chicken, steak, pork
- Ensure allergens and intolerances are taken seriously
- Health and safety
- Food waste management

Requirements:
- Must have a passion for food and cooking
- Teamworking
- Punctuality and attendance
- Clean and hygienic
- Good communicator and listener

Grades:
There are no formal qualifications required.

Hours:
5 days a week shift to be confirmed. Usual start time 2pm, latest finish 21:30. 40 Hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Matthew Stevens Furniture in Blackburn are recruiting for an Apprentice Furniture Manufacturer. The successful candidate will work towards a level 2 Furniture Manufacturer qualification over the duration of 24 months.

Job Details:
• Production of hand crafted furniture
• Using a variety of woodworking machines
• Assembly of Bespoke Units
• Attaching Fixtures and Fittings
• Finishing Furniture
• Working to Health and Safety regulations

Requirements:
• Will attend the Centre of Excellence (COVE) in Accrington on a bi-weekly basis

GCSE Requirements:
• Good GCSE grades would be an advantage

Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, 45 minutes for lunch, 2 x 15 minute breaks, 37.5 hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme