Total 566 Education / Training job vacancies in Chorley, Lancashire

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

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Dolly's Tearoom in Darwen are recruiting for an Apprentice Commis Chef. The successful candidate will work towards their Level 2 Catering and Hospitality qualification which will take approximately 20 months to complete.

Duties:
- Hands on learning in the kitchen from hygiene to food preparation and service.
- Assist with the production of high quality, freshly prepared food as directed by the Head Chef.
- Assist with day to day washing up and cleaning as per cleaning schedules and as directed by the Head Chef.
- Helping to ensure that food offer and resultant service facilitates a high quality of customer service.
- Helping to control gross profit by ensuring good portion control and minimising wastage.
- Assisting in the implementation and effective discharge of all relevant statutory requirements within the kitchen department. These include health & safety, food safety and fire safety.

Requirements:
Hours are indicative only and Apprentice will need to be flexible to support the needs of the business.
Any overtime worked will be paid at the hourly rate.
Lives local or nearby

Grades:
There are no formal qualifications required.

Hours:
Wednesday and Thursday, 11:00am - 3:30pm. Friday and Saturday, 12:00pm - 7:00pm. Sunday, 11:00am - 6:00pm. Breaks are paid and meals provided. 30- 35 hours per week.

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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

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Your new company
This secondary school is based in the Preston (PR1) area and they have approached Hays seeking an English Teacher to start ASAP and continue until the end of the academic year. This school is easily accessible and has a well established English department with excellent facilities and significant support. They are well respected locally and pride themselves on their supportive and high-achieving English Department.
Your new role
Joining this English department, you will be responsible for teaching English across KS3 and KS4. You will work closely with other department colleagues developing resources and lesson planning as a team. You will plan and prepare lessons, deliver these, creating a positive learning environment, and you will also mark and assess pupils' work. Due to this being a long-term assignment, you will be required to attend parents' evenings and additional school functions.
What you'll need to succeed
In order to be successful in securing this position, you must possess Qualified Teacher Status and have experience teaching English across KS3 and KS4. You will be available immediately and able to commit through until the end of the academic year.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will be paid to scale from day one of the assignment and will be joining a well established department where you will have the opportunity to further develop your own skills and experience. You will also gain access to the Hays Hub and Training platform.
What you need to do now
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What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

About The Valley Leadership Academy

The Valley Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Bacup. We joined Star Academies in 2019and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

Oulder Hill Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Rochdale. We joined Star Academies in 2021 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a Director of Learning for Technology with a proven track record of success in improving standards and raising pupil outcomes. We want to hear from talented middle leaders looking to extend their experience, and outstanding, ambitious teachers seeking their first middle leadership post.

As an experienced teacher, you will develop an exciting curriculum that suits every type of learner and have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of our young people. The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and motivational skills.

You will be able to demonstrate the ability to lead a successful faculty drawing on your extensive teaching and leadership experience. As a Star middle leader, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best leaders in education.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• The ability to coach and motivate colleagues to achieve individual and collective targets.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

About Oulder Hill Leadership Academy

Oulder Hill Leadership Academyis a secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Rochdale. We joined Star Academies in 2021 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism.

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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.

The Cavendish Arms in Chorley are recruiting for an apprentice Chef. The successful candidate will work towards completing a Level 2 Commis Chef apprenticeship over the duration of 16 months.

Job Details:
The ideal applicant will be trained to gain;
• Knive Skills
• Menu and Dish Preparation
• Allergens
• Diet & Nutrition
• Fish, Meat, Poultry, Stocks, Sauces, Soups
• Butchery
• Bakery
• Food Safety
• Hot & Cold Deserts

Requirements:
• Self Motivated
• Enthusiastic, with the desire to learn
• A passion for working in a fast pace environment
• Attention to detail
• Confident
• Good communication when dealing with customers

Hours of work:
Monday - Sunday Flexible working shift patterns (breaks AM & PM) 40 hours per week

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

About Eden Boys' School, Preston

Eden Boys’ School, Prestonis a Muslim faith-based secondary school for 11 to 18 year old boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in 2015 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. Our Ofsted grading remains ‘Outstanding’ following our most recent inspection in May 2024.

We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for an outstanding teacher with a proven track record of success and raising pupil outcomes. As a Star teacher, you’ll join the Star Academies family, a high-performing and supportive network of primary and secondary schools with some of the best teachers in education.

The successful candidate will have the ability to deliver quality teaching that drives achievement and inspires a love of learning. You will be able to demonstrate experience of achieving positive outcomes for pupils, as well as being passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people. As a committed team player, you will have excellent organisational skills and the natural ability to motivate both pupils and peers.

You will have:

• A degree-level qualification and Qualified Teacher Status.
• The ability to teach to GCSE standard.
• Experience of sustained delivery of outstanding attainment and achievement.
• Experience of innovation and creativity to engage, enthuse and progress learners.

What the school offers its staff

About Eden Boys' School, Preston

Eden Boys’ School, Preston is a Muslim faith-based secondary school for 11 to 18 year old boys, which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We opened in 2015 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. We were graded as ‘Outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted during our first inspection in May 2018.

We have an exemplary reputation for excellence in every aspect of school life. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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

• The Governors wish to appoint an energetic, inspirational, committed and experienced Y4 teacher to the staff team. This will be a temporary position covering maternity leave from 1st January 2024 until 31st August 2024.

We are looking for someone who:

Demonstrates outstanding practice.

Has a good knowledge of Y4.

Has experience in KS2.

Has high expectations of self and is highly committed.

Has high expectations of pupil achievement and an understanding of how all children learn best.

Has excellent behaviour management skills.

Is highly motivated.

Approaches curriculum development creatively.

Has good interpersonal skills and can work as part of a team. Can contribute to the wider life of the school.

Will support and enhance the strong Christian tradition and ethos of the school.

Embodies our Christian values and principles (attached) in their teaching and relationships with pupils and adults.

Is resilient, hard-working and committed to continuously improving their own teaching practice.

Is an excellent member of a team, fostering good relationships.


Please note CVs are not accepted, to apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached

Closing Date : 21st November 2024 12 noon.

Shortlisting : 22nd November 2024

Interviews : 29th November 2024


• The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013).
• If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Information provided by you or the Disclosure and Barring Service will be dealt with in a confidential manner in accordance with the DBS's Code of Practice. You may view the Code of Practice on the DBS website at www.gov.uk/dbs or alternatively a copy is available on request.
• Lancashire County Council has a Handling of DBS Certificate Information Policy this is available from the recruiting manager to applicants who are asked to complete a DBS application.
• Lancashire County Council has a Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders this is available to all applicants upon request.

What the school offers its staff

• A supportive and caring ethos based on the values of the Christian faith.
• Supportive parents and Governors and strong links with the local parish community.
• Well motivated, well behaved pupils who are enthusiastic to learn and enjoy coming to school.
• A well-resourced and attractive working environment.
• A supportive team committed to your professional development.
• A wellbeing package.

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.

HR Manager

Salary: £40,000
Hours: 40 hours per week, Mon - Fri, 9am – 5.30 pm


My client is a fast-growing is large insurance company based in Chorley. We are looking to recruit an experienced and diligent Senior HR Manager reporting directly to the Group COO. You will be responsible for providing a high standard of HR and employee relations management and support across the Group business, ensuring excellent working relationships with employees, colleagues, third parties and internal teams. Dealing with over 100 employees.

Key Responsibilities
• Overall control and development of the HR function within the group
• Presenting and maintaining the HR function with confidence and clarity
• Supporting and advising colleagues on HR situations as they may develop ensuring outcomes are compliant and the effects on the business are mitigated
• Confidential and protected conversations with mediation efforts to avoid formal outcomes
• Ensure HR policies, procedures, guidelines contained in the Company handbook are up to date and clear.
• Email inbox management and maintenance
• Coherent written and verbal communication ability
• Having an awareness and understanding of Corporate/legislative requirements
• End to end control of Starters/Movers/Leavers process; coordinating Line managers, IT, marketing and employees via 365 and Outlook
• Advising and supporting Line Managers with recruitment process
• Controlling Appraisal and salary review process
• Role profiles; creation and update.
• Contracts/role Changes
• Employee digital files; system creation and maintenance
• Payroll preparation, checking and accurate submission to payroll providers for group businesses to a deadline driven monthly timescale.
• Pension Scheme Administration
• Ability to manage TUPE changes
• Sickness absence management
• Advising and Supporting performance management
• Training Retention agreements
Experience and Skills
• CIPD qualified or QBE minimum 5 years in a senior HR management role
• Confidentiality, discretion, impartiality and professionalism
• Customer service and interpersonal skills, ability to guide others and engage with employees and colleagues at all levels
• Working knowledge of legal terminology to understand and interpret legal advice when sought, knowledge of employment law and how to apply legislation.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to deliver bad news professionally, compliantly yet compassionately.
• Strong listening and problem solving skills
• Attention to detail and diligence
• Able to work independently and under own initiative
• Reliable and efficient with strong time management and organisation skills
• Professional and hardworking with a strong ‘lead by example’ work ethic.
• Evidence of a passion for working with people.
• Proven organisational skills at a senior level including prioritising and time-management.
• Thrives under pressure and relishes change.
• Ability to think strategically and develop a plan to enable long term change.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft office packages with a degree of competency in Excel and Bright HR

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an excellent teacher who:

• will maintain the exceptionally high standards of teaching and learning established at the school.
• will maintain our high expectations of behaviour and be a positive role model, providing a safe and nurturing learning environment
• has a commitment to adaptive teaching to ensure all children, from all starting points, flourish and meet their academic potential
• has a successful record of effective, creative and high-quality teaching.
• will demonstrate excellent organisational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• will be an active member of our school team and contribute to the school’s Christian and nurturing ethos.
• will promote collaboration and partnership with all members of our community.

• is flexible in their approach, open to new ideas and must be a team player who is passionate about teaching.

What the school offers its staff

In return our Trust and its school offers you:

• Pupils with positive attitudes to learning, who are hardworking, caring and proud to attend their school
• Children who are eager to learn and flourish
• Supportive parents and a welcoming local community
• A strong and supportive leadership team with a clear sense of strategic vision
• A supportive and highly committed staff with high expectations, who are willing to help each other
• Well resourced, safe and stimulating learning environments
• Excellent CPD opportunities
• Strong working partnerships within the Trust
• The opportunity to make a difference
• An enthusiastic and supportive Governing Body
• The support of a strong and skilled Trust Central Team
• Pension scheme
• Wellbeing offer
• Tech and Cycle salary sacrifice schemes as well as other discount schemes.
• Access to Employment Assistance Programme

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.

English Teacher

We are currently working in partnership with a secondary school, based in Haslingden who are actively recruiting for a Teacher of English to start immediately for the rest of the academic year.


Qualifications:

* Qualified Teacher Status

* A relevant honours degree


Essential Experience:

* Teaching experience

* Experience of teaching English up to KS4

* Evidence of good classroom practice

* Good understanding of engaging teaching methods

* Ability to engage, enthuse & motivate students

* Understanding of the use of assessment for Planning



This post is suitable for a Newly Qualified Teacher or Experienced Teacher and operates full salary portability. You must be able to provide recent reference and hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS Certificate & register this online on the update service.



To apply, please send an up to date copy of your CV online

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

What skills and experience we're looking for

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your intervention will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• Level 3 qualification or willingness to undertake this as part of the role.
• Experience of working with children in a secondary school or other setting.
• Experience ofsupporting children with special educational needs (SEN).
• The ability to maintain positive relationships with students, parents and staff.
• The ability to work effectively within a team.

What the school offers its staff

Oulder Hill Leadership Academy is a secondary school for 11 to 16 year olds in Rochdale. We joined Star Academies in 2021 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism

We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.

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.