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What skills and experience we're looking forThe Governors of this Church of England Academy are seeking to appoint an inspirational and highly motivated Teacher of English. The successful candidates will be pro-active, energetic and fully committed to enabling our young people to grow and flourish as unique individuals.What the school offers its staffSt Michael’s is a high achieving school that seeks to provide opportunities for all pupils to grow in body, mind and spirit. We are committed to the pursuit of academic excellence, with 89.8% of pupils achieving 5 or more standard passes (9-4) including English and Mathematics and 73.5% at grade 9-5 including English and Mathematics in 2024. Attainment 8 is 59.4 and the Progress 8 is 0.59 (provisional).Application packs may be obtained from th...

Lancashire County Council is seeking an experienced and passionate Children's Social Worker to join our Duty and Assessment team, covering Preston, Chorley, and South Ribble. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a forward-thinking and supportive service, making a real difference in the lives of children, young people, and their families.We are proud to embrace strength-based approaches, including the family safeguarding model of practice, and provide a healthy work-life balance, manageable caseloads, and a supportive working environment.ResponsibilitiesUndertake statutory assessments of children and families referred to the Duty and Assessment team.Use a strength-based approach to assess risks, needs, and protective factors, developing plans to safeguard and support children.Work...

At Derian House Childrens Hospice in Chorley, Lancashire, we are looking for an enthusiastic GP who can support our clinical strategy to grow services and help more children and young people with life-limiting conditions throughout the North West. You will be joining us as a self-employed GP advisor, and will work alongside our other GPs on rota in supporting our day-to-day medical model and providing on-call cover. At the hospice, we care for more than 400 babies, children, and young people and their families, helping them to make the most of every moment. Do you have the care, experience and skills to make a difference? Your duties would include: A daily contact or in-person visit to the hospice during your week on call, Monday to Saturday, to assess the needs of individual children and ...

Personal Assistant-ChorleyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to provide support to an 9 year old boy who is Autistic with a Pathological Demand Avoidant (PDA) profile, has Sensory Processing Difficulties and is very active. Support will be provided within his own home and within the local community.As a Personal Assistant your duties will include supporting with co-regulation, adopting parent led strategies and techniques and encouraging engagement in activities within the home using sensory equipment and inclusion within the local community including transportation. We are looking for a reliable, energetic, flexible, patient individual with a good sense of humour and a passion for supporting others who loves the outdoors and swimming. An interest in Minecraft/Robl...

Personal Assistant-ChorleyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to provide support to a gentleman with mild learning difficulties, minor speech problems and mobility problems within the local community.The client’s main interests in life is sport, mainly Football. The client is looking for someone with similar interests so that he can be supported and accompanied to access the community to attend sporting events such as Darts, Snooker and Football matches. He also enjoys going to the Zoo and eating out. He is not so keen on noisy places, bright flashing lights or being rushed. He is a very good swimmer and also likes to play table tennis. The main duties will include supporting and accompanying the client to attend the following activities for leisure/socialising:• Gy...

DescriptionLancashire County Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Children's Social Worker to join our progressive Family Safeguarding Service. This role, based in Chorley and South Ribble, offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families while working in a supportive and innovative environment.With a strong focus on strength-based approaches and a manageable work-life balance, Lancashire County Council provides an ideal setting for social workers to thrive. Join us in a service that embraces flexibility, promotes professional growth, and values collaboration.ResponsibilitiesWork with children, young people, and families to assess needs, ensure safety, and promote positive outcomes.Deliver effective interventions using strength-...

Practice Nurse Opportunity for a a Practice Nurse to work on a Part Time, Locum Contract, Based in Chorley or Wigan!The role is based within the GP Practice with the role predominantly to provide leadership to the Junior members of the Practice Nursing Team, in collaboration with the Nurse Lead and General Practitioners, to develop an effective, quality driven Practice Nurse Service. You will promote integrated nursing practice within wider nursing team (Practice Nurses, District Nurses and Health Visitors) underpinned by the development of evidence based practice guidelines, for shared delivery of care to the whole practice population. Further, to ensure clinical effectiveness by monitoring of key quality markers relating to guidelines. As part of this role you will attend to patients who...

Forklift Truck Drivers - Reach/VNA Wanted In CHORLEY!Logistics People are looking for Forklift Truck Drivers/Forklift Truck Operatives/Forklift Drivers/FLT Drivers/FLT Operatives to join our team. *** 6 Months Forklift Driving – Reach Experience required!***Location: Chorley, Great BearWorking Hours: • Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00 Rotating Shifts AvailablePay Rate: £11.94 - £12.44 P/hrPosition: Forklift Truck Driver - Reach/VNAAs a Forklift Truck Driver for Logistics People your role will consist of various duties including but not limited to:• Operating a Forklift to transport materials and goods throughout the warehouse.• Loading and unloading trucks and containers safely and efficiently.• Stacking and organising pallets and other items within the warehouse.• Conducting ...

Our client is looking for a caring individual who has great people skills & a passion for supporting others.The role is to support a gentleman to remain independent within his own home.He requires support to organise his living environment and with changing leg dressings occasionally.Car driver is not essential.Must provide evidence of liability insurance, UTR number and provide regular invoices, payment will be made electronically.Please e mail your service information and rates along with contact details to:lils@disability-equality.org.uk quoting Reference: LILS/EM/BW...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a personal assistant in the Preston area. Our client is looking for a mature, caring individual who has great people skills & a passion to support others.The role is to support a female adult in her own home with a view to enabling greater independence and confidence. Experience of supporting individuals who have complex needs & disabilities is essential. Duties will include;Light domestic tasks, support with shopping to include preparing and cooking meals, admin support such as opening mail, collecting prescriptions and joint telephone calls with various services. Our client is looking for an individual who likes a challenge. There is a requirement to work flexibly. Car driver with business insurance is essential. Further details to be discussed at i...

Do you have excellent communication skills that would enable you to work within a challenging inpatient mental health unit that constantly strives to provide the best possible experience for our service users and their carers?We have a permanent opportunity for a compassionate, respectful and enthusiastic team player committed to promoting excellence, teamwork and accountability to join the Chorley Inpatient Mental Health Service.Our aim is to make a person's stay in hospital as short as possible and to ensure that their experience is a positive one. This will be achieved by creating the right environment and delivering the right interventions in the right place at the right time.We are looking for highly motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal qualities. The successful candidat...

Endless pre-loved items. A talented team. One clear purpose.Retail Assistant Manager £12.07 - £14.06 per hour plus benefits Reports to: Shop manager Department: Trading Contract: Permanent Working hours: Part time 15 hours per week Location: Chorley Shop (33 Chapel St)Closing date: 22 January 23:55 This vacancy may close earlier if a high volume of applications are received or once a suitable candidate is found **The internal title for this role is Assistant Shop Manager. Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship. At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That’s why we’re looking for ...

Job AdvertAn opportunity has arisen to join the Member Services team at AoC as the Member Services Manager (North). AoC was established bycolleges, for colleges. Our Member Services team provides dedicated, professional support to support member colleges withinregions across England. In this role, you will work with key internal and external stakeholders across the north of England and nationally to plan,deliver and support our networks. You will also support Area Directors in maintaining support for member colleges, services withintheir area and to develop a consistent approach to regional services. For more information, visithttps://www.aoc.co.uk/about-us/aoc-regions/aoc-regions-how-we-support-members[https://www.aoc.co.uk/about-us/aoc-regions/aoc-regions-how-we-support-members]. To be ...

This is an exciting opportunity for dynamic and self-motivated individual to work for Chorley and South Ribble Talking Therapies Service.The Talking Therapies service has dedicated teams of Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners (PWPs), Cognitive Behavioural Therapists and Counsellors who offer a range of support to help people make positive changes to reduce stress and anxiety and improve their wellbeing.An exciting opportunity has arisen within the service for a Senior Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner. We are looking for someone who is passionate about providing meaningful and effective therapeutic experiences to address common mental health problems. We are also looking for someone who can support both qualified and trainee PWP’s through caseload management and supervision.Applicant...