Total 590 Education / Training job vacancies in Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6TD

What skills and experience we're looking for

We currently have an opening for an experienced Geography enthusiast.We are looking for someone who is deeply passionate about Geography and ready to be committed to joining this high performing team.You must be driven to continuously improve, be an excellent team participant and have very strong subject knowledge.

What the school offers its staff

Shaw Education Trust offer the following employee benefits with your Teaching or Support Staff employment:

• An excellent Local Government Pension Scheme (Support Staff) / Teachers Pension (Teaching Staff)
• Support Staff only based on working full time, all year - Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years’ service including Bank Holidays)
• Electric Car Scheme: Environmentally friendly vehicles with our electric car scheme.
• Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan: Enjoy health services designed to support your well-being.
• Free DiscountForTeachers Scheme for all staff (Support and Teaching), Exclusive discounts to save money with a wide selection of discounts and exclusive offers from hundreds of the biggest brands.
• Free Eye Tests
• Cycle to work scheme

• Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.

We know our people are the key to our success and so we’re committed to ensuring the employment experience at Shaw Education Trust is a rewarding one.

Colleagues within the Trust benefit from: Access to a full range of courses both in-house and professionally accredited. These courses include all of the National Professional Qualifications – NPQH, NPQSL, NPQEYL, NPQLL, NPQLT, NPQLTD, NPQLBC are all delivered by the Shaw Education Trust as a delivery partner for Ambition Institute. In addition, we provide access to the NPQEL for Executive Leaders.

• Experienced leadership and subject-specific support.
• Guidance from former HMIs and serving Ofsted Inspectors within the Trust.
• Access to the Trust’s Institute of Education and SCITT.
• Opportunities to work with different schools within the Trust as a Professional Advocate.
• Participating in peer reviews.
• Access to a suite of online courses.
• Placement projects within our family of schools.

Further details about the role

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience of teaching English language and literature in a secondary school (as a teacher or as a student teacher),
• Is committed to English language and literature and can enthuse and inspire young people across the age (11-18) and full ability range,
• Is a lively, engaging and inspiring classroom practitioner who can build positive relationships with students,
• Is a team player with a can-do approach,
• Has a willingness to contribute to enrichment and extension activities.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• Opportunities for professional development in a growing Trust
• A strong school community that places children, families and staff at the heart of everything we do.
• A supportive team who will work with and alongside you to achieve the very best
• Teachers career average pension scheme with a generous employer contribution
• Central Oldham location close to good transport networks

Further details about the role

Working for The Blue Coat School means that you would be part of the Cranmer Education Trust, a successful, growing Trust which prides itself on looking after its people, offering a high level of support and access to expertise. This is an excellent time to join the team, as we develop collaborative structures and systems to enhance and support our growing family of schools.

Alongside The Blue Coat School, the Trust is made up of primary and secondary schools across Oldham and Rochdale. The Trust also incorporates a Teacher Training school and the East Manchester Teaching Hub and a MFL hub, which support the training and development of new and existing teachers across the North West of England. For further details please visit:

https://careers.cranmereducationtrust.com/

Commitment to safeguarding

The Blue Coat School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. For further information please refer to: The Cranmer Education Trust’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy: Trust Policies | Cranmer Education Trust

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Qualified Teacher Status.
• Good knowledge of subject.
• Honours or Higher degree.
• Experience of having contributed to extra-curricular activities.
• Experience of 11 – 16 History teaching.
• IT skills to support student learning.
• Understanding of good practice in teaching.
• Knowledge of recent and planned developments in education.
• Organisational skills.
• Ability to articulate a sound educational philosophy in line with the academy’s aims.
• Enthusiasm for learning.
• Computer literate/IT skills.
• Ability to plan and engage students in highly effective learning.
• Ability to evaluate your own practice.
• Enthusiastic about teaching and working with young people.
• Record of delivering consistently good to outstanding lessons.
• Ability and willingness to work with both colleagues and students.
• Willing to cover in other subject areas as part of the weekly timetable.
• Commitment to further professional development.
• Commitment to the academy’s continued success.
• Team player.

What the school offers its staff

In 2023, Hollingworth Academy was awarded the World Class Schools Quality Mark; the only school in Greater Manchester and Lancashire out of 463 to achieve this world class status.

Here at Hollingworth Academy, we believe that everyone excels every day. This ethos is built on our core values of RESPECT, RESPONSIBILITY and RESILIENCE and these values are at the heart of everything we do. We want considerate and confident young adults who are respected within their community, capable of successfully entering further education, employment and training. We will always have the highest expectations for all of our students, as their success is our success. We are extremely proud of our students and their achievements. Indeed, visitors frequently comment that they are confident, respectful, thoughtful and articulate young people.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults, children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The information requested for applicants is considered to be objectively justified to comply with government guidance on safer recruitment in such areas. Appointment to this post will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring check.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Teacher of Science

Salary: Teacher Pay scales – PT1 (£32850) – EPT3 (£48,050) plus benefits including: Teachers Pension, Health Care Cash Plan, Generous Staff Discount scheme, 3 extra inset days for planning, at least one late start or early finish per fortnight.

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and influential Teacher of Science. The successful applicant must have the drive and desire to be consistently outstanding. You will be someone who shares our moral purpose of ensuring that all our young people receive the best education possible in a supportive environment from people who care about them. You will be passionate about your subject and will inspire our students to be so as well.

The successful candidate must:

• Someone who is passionate about Science and who will inspire our students to be.
• Perfected skills in securing outstanding progress and attainment with all groups, particularly at KS3 and KS4.
• Someone who shares our moral purpose of ensuring that all of our young people receive the best education possible in a supportive environment from people who care about them.
• Evidence of good to outstanding teaching and results.
• Excellent leadership skills and competencies.
• Have a commitment to support our enrichment programme by facilitating co-curricular clubs.

What the school offers its staff

Rewards and Benefits:

Our pledge, to all our academy teachers, is that by working for us you will benefit from more pay, more time, and more support.

More pay…

more time…

and more support

• We pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector.
• Cash towards medical treatment.
• Generous staff discount scheme.
• Three extra INSET days for planning.
• At least one personal day a year.
• Great training for your career.
• Exceptional curriculum resources.
• Expert subject advice.
• Support for your wellbeing.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Are you a Level 2 or 3 qualified Teaching Assistant with primary classroom experience? Are you eager to explore new schools, build connections, and take the next step in your teaching career?

If you're passionate, dedicated, and understand the value of Primary Education, we invite you to join us as a Teaching Assistant in Lancaster today! We are currently recruiting for a variety of Primary Schools in Lancaster, with opportunities available in both KS1 and KS2. Whether you're looking for long-term or short-term positions, we can match your availability and preferences.

Responsibilities:

• Support general classroom duties such as register, reading, writing with small groups, and helping the teacher as needed.
• Assist with break and lunch supervision, journals, and activity/resource preparation.
• Collaborate with children individually or in small groups to enhance their learning and serve as a positive role model.
• Help prepare lessons and tidy the classroom afterward.
• Provide extra support to children with special needs and assist across the curriculum.
• Mark work, track student progress, and help care for children during school trips or activities.
• Build positive relationships with students, families, and fellow staff members.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your classroom management skills, gain exposure to diverse learning environments, and work with various curriculums and teaching schemes. Supply work has proven to be an excellent pathway for skill development, leading to long-term or permanent roles.

Benefits of working with Randstad:

• Exclusive access to temporary and permanent roles.
• DBS and school application support.
• Consultant assistance in editing, drafting, and rebranding your CV to enhance your job applications.
• A dedicated consultant focused on finding the right roles for you and sourcing work that fits your needs.
• Free career advice and online availability to all bookings via an app system.
• Online CPD and Safeguarding Level 1 & 2 training available.
• Free payroll service with no umbrella charges, following PAYE.
• Free pension service: 'now pensions.'

Essential requirements:

• Previous experience working with young people in a school setting.
• Strong class management skills and comfort in handling challenging behaviour.
• TA qualification (Level 2 or 3).
• The ability to engage, motivate, and guide children individually or in small groups.
• A positive attitude and effective communication skills.

Randstad has built solid partnerships with schools across Lancaster, offering you access to exclusive opportunities in the region. If you believe this role aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to apply today!

For additional information or a confidential discussion about your career, please contact Jessica Verndet at jessicaverndet@randstad.co.uk.

Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Are patience, kindness, and adaptability among your strengths? We're seeking dedicated 1:1 Support Teaching Assistants to join our team in Preston.

In this role, you'll provide personalised support to children with ASD, implement tailored strategies to promote their development, and collaborate with colleagues to create an inclusive learning environment. Prior experience working with children with ASD is essential, along with strong communication skills and a compassionate approach. If you're driven to make a meaningful impact on these children's lives and help them thrive, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Utilisation and development of 1:1 resources.
• Experience working with SEN pupils
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and TA's to organise appropriate activities.
• Liaise with other professionals such as Teacher's, TA, specialist support staff.
• Work closely with other LSA's and support staff.
• Work with classes, small groups and with children on a one to one basis.
• Prepare and develop class displays.
• Keep up to date records of the pupil's progress and contribute to the child's EHCP plan.
• Create a calm environment where learning can take place.

Essential requirements:

• Work on a 1:1 or small group basis with children who have Special Educational Needs
• Experience of working with young people.
• Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with young people.
• Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• TA qualified. L2/3.

Associated Benefits

• On site car park.
• Public Transport nearby.
• Competitive daily pay rate.
• Weekly pay.
• Access to free CPD.
• Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education.
• CV and application support.
• Discounts.
• Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.
• Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; therefore all posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply today to start your career in teaching with the support of Randstad Education and the Primary Schools. We are able to provide you with a network of opportunities in the local Primary Schools and access to CPD events.Contact Jessica at jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk for more information.

Are you a Level 2 or 3 qualified Teaching Assistant with primary classroom experience? Are you ready to expand your network, explore new schools, and take the next step in your teaching career?

If you're passionate, dedicated, and committed to the importance of Primary Education, join us as a Teaching Assistant in Preston today! We are currently recruiting for a variety of Primary Schools across Preston, with opportunities available in both KS1 and KS2. Whether you're seeking long-term or short-term positions, we have roles that can align with your availability and preferences.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with general classroom duties such as register, reading, writing with small groups, and providing support to the class teacher where needed.
• Help with break and lunch supervision, journals, and activity/resource preparation.
• Support individual students or small groups to enhance their learning experience and act as a positive role model.
• Assist with lesson preparation and classroom clean-up after lessons.
• Provide additional support to children with special needs and assist across various curriculum subjects.
• Help mark student work, track progress, and care for children during school trips or activities.
• Build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.

This is a wonderful opportunity to develop classroom management skills, experience a variety of teaching environments, and gain exposure to different curriculums and schemes across schools. Supply work has a proven track record of skill enhancement, often leading to long-term or permanent roles.

Benefits of working with Randstad:

• Exclusive access to temporary and permanent roles.
• DBS and school application support.
• Consultant assistance to edit, draft, and rebrand your CV and profile to maximize success in job applications.
• A dedicated consultant to help you find the right roles and source work that fits your needs.
• Free career advice, along with online access to all bookings via an app system.
• Access to online training and CPD opportunities, including Safeguarding Level 1 & 2.
• Free payroll service with no umbrella fees, following PAYE.
• Free pension service: 'now pensions.'

Essential requirements:

• Previous experience working with young people in a school setting.
• Strong classroom management skills and the ability to handle challenging behaviour confidently.
• TA qualification (Level 2 or 3).
• The ability to engage, motivate, and support children individually or in small groups.
• A positive attitude and effective communication skills.

Randstad has built strong relationships with schools across Preston, giving you access to exclusive opportunities in the area. If this role fits your career goals, don't hesitate to apply today!

For additional information or a confidential discussion about your career, please contact Jessica Verndet at jessicaverndet@randstad.co.uk.

Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Are patience, kindness, and adaptability among your strengths? We're seeking dedicated 1:1 Support Teaching Assistants to join our team in Lancaster.

In this role, you'll provide personalised support to children with ASD, implement tailored strategies to promote their development, and collaborate with colleagues to create an inclusive learning environment. Prior experience working with children with ASD is essential, along with strong communication skills and a compassionate approach. If you're driven to make a meaningful impact on these children's lives and help them thrive, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Utilise and develop 1:1 resources to support individual learning.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers and TAs to organise appropriate activities.
• Liaise with professionals such as teachers, TAs, and specialist support staff.
• Work closely with other LSAs and support staff.
• Support children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Prepare and develop engaging class displays.
• Maintain up-to-date records of pupil progress and contribute to their EHCP plan.
• Foster a calm and nurturing environment where learning can flourish.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience working 1:1 or in small groups with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Proven experience working with young people, particularly those with ASD.
• Confidence and skill in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage and build rapport with young learners.
• Creative, proactive, and flexible in your approach to support.
• TA qualification (Level 2/3).

Associated Benefits:

• On-site parking.
• Accessible via public transport.
• Competitive daily pay rate.
• Weekly pay.
• Access to free CPD opportunities.
• Dedicated consultant specialising in Primary Education.
• CV and application support.
• Staff discounts.
• Refer-a-friend scheme with a £300 Love2shop voucher reward.

Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply today to start your rewarding career with Randstad Education. For more information, contact Jessica at jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk.

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.

Support Workers Needed at a Specialist School 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

About The School

Nestled in the tranquil woodlands of Darwen, this 'Good' rated specialist school is dedicated to providing outstanding education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and more. They are currently seeking a passionate and committed Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant (Support Workers) to join their vibrant team.

Your Role

As a Support Worker, you will be instrumental in supporting the academic and personal growth of the students. Your role involves:

• Providing essential support for students' learning and well-being.
• Encouraging independence and personal development.
• Assisting with care needs and promoting positive behaviour.
• Working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored, high-quality educational experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in Learning: Help plan and evaluate educational activities.
• Monitor Progress: Track and report on students' progress.
• Support Positive Behaviour: Implement strategies to maintain focus and good behaviour.
• Promote Development: Foster cognitive, social, emotional, and physical growth through a holistic approach.
• Adaptability: Be flexible and ready to assist in the dynamic SEN environment.

What they're Looking For

• Experience: Prior experience in an SEN role (employed or voluntary).
• Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential); Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• Skills: Knowledge of Safeguarding and Child Protection, creativity, positivity, and a child-first approach.
• Driving License: Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling).

Benefits

• Training and Support: Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Financial Perks: Life assurance, pension, health cashback plan, car lease scheme, and bike to work scheme.
• Convenience: Free parking and access to various employee perks through Perk Box.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, requiring disclosure of all convictions and cautions (including spent ones unless protected under DBS filtering rules).

Apply Now

If you are dedicated to improving the lives of children with complex needs, we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information.

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.

The Role:

Blackpool and The Fylde College (B&FC) is excited to invite applications for a dynamic and passionate Lecturer in GCSE and/or Functional Skills Maths. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our learners while working within a vibrant and supportive academic environment.

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

As a Maths Lecturer, your role will be key to delivering engaging, inclusive learning experiences. You will:

Deliver and manage high-quality teaching and assessment in GCSE and Functional Skills Maths.
Assist with curriculum development to enhance student learning and outcomes.
Support student recruitment, retention, and achievement, offering guidance and developmental support.
Use innovative teaching methods, both online and face-to-face, to engage and inspire students.
Contribute to the academic community through professional development, research, and scholarship.
Why Join Us?

At B&FC, you’ll be part of a fun, forward-thinking team that’s passionate about education. This role offers the opportunity to shape future professionals while continuing your own growth in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Interested? Apply Early!

We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If this sounds like the role for you, submit your application today!

Rewards and Benefits
Enhanced leave allowance of 50 days (full-time equivalent), inclusive of bank holidays
Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
Competitive pension scheme:
Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) - 28.68% employer contribution
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - 19.3% employer contribution
Extensive professional development opportunities for all, with B&FC choosing to invest circa. £1.8m annually in colleague development and professional qualifications
Agile working opportunities
Enhanced Family friendly policies
Extensive wellbeing provision including, but not limited to:
Access to funded Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) available 24/7, 365 days a year
Occupational Health
FREE Flu Vouchers for those not entitled through the NHS
FREE eye tests
Dedicated Wellbeing Hub available to all colleagues containing rich and varied content with resources relating to emotional, physical, financial and social wellbeing
FREE healthy breakfast
Sports facilities including fully equipped gym and discounted memberships
Health and beauty salon
Trim Trails on Campus (guided routes for walks)
Onsite food outlets and Starbucks at subsidised rates
FREE car parking
Car lease scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Onsite kids ‘Sports Camp’ 8am – 5pm during selected half-term breaks


B&FC is committed to the promotion of Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all resourcing practices. Please email jobs@blackpool.ac.uk should a specific adjustment be required to support in the application and selection process

B&FC is dedicated to safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of all learners, and expects all colleagues to share in this commitment. As such, employment at B&FC is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. For further information on DBS, please click here

The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website. Check whether your conviction or caution is spent by visiting Disclosure Calculator

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant - Preston

If you are an Early Years practitioner with experience in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (or are working towards one), we want to hear from you! We're seeking a dedicated and creative individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on young learners.

We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to support class activities and individual development in schools across Preston. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare resources and activities for the whole class, small groups, and 1:1 support.
• Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievements under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Collaborate with teachers to organise and implement appropriate classroom activities.
• Liaise with other professionals such as teachers, TAs, and specialist support staff.
• Work closely with other Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) and support staff.
• Provide support to classes, small groups, or 1:1 with individual children.
• Monitor and track the development of pupils, supporting their personal growth and confidence.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience working with young children.
• Confidence in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage and build rapport with young learners.
• Creative, proactive, and flexible in your approach.
• Experience with or knowledge of Special Educational Needs (SEN) or learning difficulties.
• Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or working towards one).

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Local parking and public transport access.
• Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly.
• Opportunities to work in a network of primary schools across Preston.
• Free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities.
• Support from a dedicated consultant specialising in Primary Education.
• CV and application guidance.
• Exclusive discounts.
• Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.

At Randstad Education, we prioritise the safety and welfare of students. All appointments require a successful enhanced DBS Disclosure, including a Children's Barred List check, and satisfactory references.

If you're excited about making a difference in early education, apply now! Join Randstad Education and discover rewarding opportunities in local schools.

For more information, contact Jessica at jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk.

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) Teaching Assistant - Lancaster

If you are an Early Years practitioner with experience in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), and hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification (or are working towards one), we want to hear from you! We're seeking a dedicated and creative individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on young learners.

We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to support class activities and individual development in schools across Lancaster. A strong understanding of the EYFS framework is essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare resources and activities for the whole class, small groups, and 1:1 support.
• Provide feedback to pupils on their progress and achievements under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Collaborate with teachers to organise and implement appropriate classroom activities.
• Liaise with other professionals such as teachers, TAs, and specialist support staff.
• Work closely with other Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) and support staff.
• Provide support to classes, small groups, or 1:1 with individual children.
• Monitor and track the development of pupils, supporting their personal growth and confidence.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience working with young children.
• Confidence in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage and build rapport with young learners.
• Creative, proactive, and flexible in your approach.
• Experience with or knowledge of Special Educational Needs (SEN) or learning difficulties.
• Level 2 or 3 TA qualification (or working towards one).

Benefits of Working with Us:

• Local parking and public transport access.
• Competitive daily pay rates, paid weekly.
• Opportunities to work in a network of primary schools across Lancaster.
• Free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities.
• Support from a dedicated consultant specialising in Primary Education.
• CV and application guidance.
• Exclusive discounts.
• Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.

At Randstad Education, we prioritise the safety and welfare of students. All appointments require a successful enhanced DBS Disclosure, including a Children's Barred List check, and satisfactory references.

If you're excited about making a difference in early education, apply now! Join Randstad Education and discover rewarding opportunities in local schools.

For more information, contact Jessica at jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk.

Special Needs Assistant - Preston

Are you an experienced Special Needs Assistant seeking a fresh opportunity in Preston? Do you have a passion for supporting children with diverse needs, ranging from physical and emotional to cognitive development? If so, this role could be the perfect match for you. We are looking for someone dedicated to enhancing the learning experience and overall development of children with special educational needs.

Randstad Education is currently recruiting for Special Needs Assistants to provide essential support across primary schools in Preston. The role will involve working with children with a variety of SEN requirements, including Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, cognitive and global delays, Down syndrome, and hearing impairments. You'll be placed in a position that suits your expertise, ensuring the best fit for the child's specific needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and deliver 1:1 tailored support to meet individual SEN needs.
• Work alongside classroom teachers and the SENCO to plan and implement effective support strategies.
• Collaborate with other professionals, including teachers, teaching assistants, and external support staff.
• Provide assistance to classes, small groups, and individual students on a 1:1 basis.
• Monitor the child's progress and support their personal and social development.
• Foster positive relationships to boost confidence and encourage learning.

Essential Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding or experience with SEN, including managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with children and build positive relationships.
• Creativity, flexibility, and a proactive approach to support.
• Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience in SEN support.

Benefits:

• Accessible parking and public transport options.
• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly.
• Opportunities to work within a strong network of primary schools in Preston.
• Free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities.
• Dedicated support from a consultant who specialises in Primary Education.
• Assistance with CV writing and job applications.
• Discounts and perks.
• Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.

At Randstad Education, the safety and well-being of children are paramount. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

If you're excited to contribute to the growth and development of children with special needs, apply today! Join Randstad Education to explore a range of opportunities in local primary schools and access further professional development.

For more details, contact Jessica at jessica.verndet@randstad.co.uk.